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PEOPLE LEAD THE DISPATCH why not rqvt " ' ' ur it happens m a , THE DISPATCH OSLY M.OO A TEAS, PubtlHbed MONDAY And THURSDAY THE PAPER OF THE PEOPLE. FORtHE PEOPLE AND WITH THE PEOPL ESTABIleI"rT tR " SIX FAQES TODAT, LEXIXGTO.V, K. C MONDAY, XOVEMBER t4, I2l VOL. XL Xo. 55 1 WOMAN BVICE WEDDED mi uiiOmi sold:er SECRETARY; OF STATE CHARLES E. HUGHES ADDRESSING OPENING SESSION OF THE DISARMAMENT CONFERENCE; UNDER ARREST HERE a mm k.TCI-1 J! 1L 1. jlL, . Ui mmmmm .llIiCOMSiOEIiCE Covers Mr. Hitchcock With Revolver and Makes Escape ,, ' '. After covering Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Hitchcock with "a pistol -when dis covered ransacklgn their , ' rooms Bhortly 'after four o'clock ; Friday morning a, bold negro burglar back ed out into the hallway and down the stairs, firing as he went through the balustrade, and then escaped through the rear door of the home. A suspect ' who in a number of particulars Ailed the description of the burglar was ' arrested shortly before eight o'clock as he was , purchasing ticket for . : Spencer at the Southern depot.; Mr. and Mrs; Hitchcock were unable to definitely Identify the man and In the - absence of .other, evidence. , he was ' released: ' , ' '.';; :" ' ' On the same night -someone entered ths home of Luther Eerrier, In Park Place, took . Mr. Berrler's : trousers from a -chair in hjs bedroom, carried them into the hall, switched on the light and ransacked them, leaving the k trousers lying and getting away with out detection. - Only about' three dol lars in chance was secured here, Mr. Berrler having removed $50.from his pockets and placed it in a safer place When leaving the Hitchcock home the burgular took a coat vest ana ' shirt belonging to Mr. Hitchcock. The vest contained a gold watch and cnain, Saturday morning the apparel was found lying in the yard of the graded . ni-hool building, but the watch had - been taken. Mr. Hltchcock.'a trouser's lying on a chair contained a sum of money'that was not molested, t-A - Probably awakened by a flash light shining In 'his face, Mr. Hitchcock thmieht he heard someone about the dresser. By, the time he had fully ' awakened the noise had ceased, but V Mr. Hitchcock sensed that a burglar was In the house. He Jumped out " of bed -and stepped through the hall way to switch on a light la his wlfe'B room.' ; As he did so he was near the door of Mrs. Hitchcock's room., which xnnnaria with his. ' The negro was standing- Inside her room covering Mr, Hitchcock with a pistol. He made an rirlamation at , the negro, whereupon Mrs. Hitchcock, now awakened, Jump. ed from her- fced and grabbed the v negro's right arm. polling- the pistol . dftwawaxdvH hoye(lJr,art,nd -" turning sideways made his way out of the door., keeping Mr. Httcncocs, ' who was standing near the door cov ered.all the while. As; the negro reached the first floor, Mr. Hitchcock .witched on the hall light, whereupon the burglar fired a shot that went ' ihrouah the balustrade railing. r jx then hastily escaped through rear door. ' v ''--" - Mr. Hitchcock said the mart was a young yellow negro, with rather sharp features, of medium height and wear- inc r.v.rnll. A can was pulled down over hte eyes, partially shading his ' ' face from the light. He spoke not a word, although' Mr. Hitchcock was of the opinion that he kept him and Mrs. MitrhvK-k covered with the pistol for several minutes, before he backed out of the room and made His way non tuir Knt ranee was made through a ; small pantry, window at th.e rear of , the home, when is locatcc, on Avenue "West - Burglary of the type committed at this home Is classed aa first degree ' burglary under the laws of North Car-l olina and is punishable by death. - 7REACHER IN VITES FKIESDS TO iTJLINKSCIVIXG DINNER Rev, B. II. Vesta1! and wife, of Clem . mens, are going to have a tremendous , ' . Thanksgiving If the Invitation which thoy have Issued Is gonerally accepted. In a -note to The Dispatch they state that all' who '"have seen, heard of or 1 know us" are Invited to come to their ' home at Clemmons on .Thanksgiving Day. Thursday, November 24. far din ner. Those who will may bring a bas- ket, says the note of Invitation.' Thers will be good singing, and preaching at , 11 o'clock, it is stated.' -. , " ; ', -. ' 11KD CROSK KOMi CALIj WILL BEGIN THl'IUiDAY ... '1 r .jt'i it - 4 lifl J: j - 7f, ?.vA-.vfc-.v...Jf....-. ., .J..,v.,...A..A-..-,....J..W..A,...,y..JX. V C -Ham, Here Is a guncrai view of the opening of tue Conference ou the Linj,luuion of AriiiHiiicuis 111 McmorUil Contiiiuntul Mall at WaHiilngtonc Secretary of State Hughes, president of Uio Conference, is shown addressing the delegates. At the right nre the chief Anwflcan dele- gates, at the left, British representatives, v.'.- ... y , r . - ,."..- --r., "... lEIY-SEVEN MILES OF DISI bver 500' Miles Will Be Let Soon in the ' State i 4 Hughes;Proposes alNayal Holiday for Ten Years Would Scrap Ships of Great Britain; U. S. v - and Japan Over five hundred milea- of . new state 'rtiadaVwere' authorized" at 'the montmy., meeting' of ; the iiaxe High way Commission at Raletght lost Wed nesday and Thursday. In-addition to this, ontraou were "awarded the day prior to their meeting for more than a hundred miles of roa 'that had al ready been authorized in the. fourth construction district. : Contracts will be awarded Friday of-this week for one or more projects In tjhls county as well as for. several other roads In the fifth construction district, n which" Davidson County is located. ; , None of the new bulldfng projocts authorized last . week are located in Davidson but one piece of .hard sur face road authorized in Davie connty leads from Mocksville In the direction of Fulton's Ferry. ; from which point the State Highway commission expects in the future.' to extend It across a brldse over the Yadkin River, and on Into Lexington. The projects author-J teed In ths district total ninety-seven miles.. ' ;" , . - . ' . ' ' ' Tho following fifth district projects were authorized: .' Rockingham Madison to Mayoaan, two miles' hard -surface., ;: . Rockingham Mayodan W' Stono- ville, four miles gravel. . , .,. Gullford-Mireunsboro norm to coun ty line, it miles hard-surfaee. .Guilford Greensooro to itanuio- man, 15 miles hard-surface. HiUe to bo determined by Commissioner -co. and Chairman I'age, . , . - j . Randoph Asheboro to Moore coun ty line, 1 miles gravel. Moore--Montgomer county lino to Aberdeen, 23 miles gravel, Montgomery From Moore to Ran dolph line, 1 miles of gravel, "j ,'. . Thursdu'y pf this week Is the time Mooted by the executive committee of the txlngton Red Cross aa the time tor beginning the fourth annual roll call., or membership canvass in ix iniinn ami the territory of the chapter, lubert E. Olive Is chairman of the roll call, having been selected when George I- Hackney was forced to re sign on account of matters arising ov er which he had no control. Mr. Olive has selncted a numbtf of live workers who will, direct and conduct Jhe en rollment of members.' The chairman appointed Mrs. T. E. MiCrary as captain for thf East ' Ward; Ml l'earl Moflltt as rnptuln of thdBouth Ward; MlKff lell Watson as captain of the North Ward, and Mr. John Hunt tuuUiln of the West Ward. 1 The mtiimltiee decided, to o'Tor a plle ot ten dollars to the school In th- county under the Jurisdiction of : Iho lA-xliiKtoil Chapter which ruliw-s th litrKt nt sntount during this drive. Mr. Kllvs auks for the hcaiiy ro openilMoi of sll elllicns to Inuki It su.ciH.ful. The records Of the local utile show 1Ut thp tails upon tho Iid Croot ie ih'1-ranlnir V.lth each month iind Urn vvik cunnot te can l d on Mini i !! oily unlfHH tlm fund Si e rals- !-.e ill He. Mr. Ollvs ci-pcc. thij .dii rally to the die i ii -iios In their r 1 N. lllhleer f'T the 11 . ly a few houi x . y .i-inned. AVAKK 1XRKST MHSS1IMAW ' BHOOT8 A SOrilOMORE ,Tha condition- of J. 8. Saunders, a sophomore ar Wake Forest college who was shot in the hip last Tuesday night by II. 11. Patterson, Freshman was reported' aa very satisfactory and It was said at the hospital. he proba bly would be able to resume his stud ies In" a day or two. , ' Patterson claims he fired his , re volver when he and several other men were alacked on the oampus by a party of masked men as they were returning from a basket ball game. He was the victim of a hazing party about a month ago and has resigned from , the college, tturnlng to his homo In Faycttoviiw. . '. y More drastic and far reaching than me most, arueni navutmu oi uwannar mejit darea to hope, America s pro posals, wero, suddenly laid before the arms conference at Washington Satur day, at its first session by Secretary Hughes; ,. s ':V.e. :':,."..-;!-' A ten years naval holiday is the pro posal Jn short, and the United States, Great Britain and Japan shall scrap 66 capital ships aggregating 1,878,046 tons. ' : : ' '' ' Within three months aftc the con clusion -of an agreement, the United i-ltates would have 18 capital ships; Great Britain S2 and. Japan 10." , , . The figures Include old1 ship's to be scrapped, ships building or foe which materials has been assembled. Characterized by Darbn Kato," tho chief Japanese delegate, as "very drastic," but probably suitable as a basis for discussion and Mr. Balfour, head of the British delegation, a "a statesmanlike utterance, pregnant with Infinite 'possibilities' and most hopeful' of v satisfactory results," the American proposal concrete and de tailed, fell on the opening; moments of the great conference like a bombshell. The foreign delegates were stunned. No other word describes their feelings. The principal features of the Ameri can plan proposed: .. ". . ; .That not for less than ten years, competitive naval building Cease as between 'Groat Britain, ; the United States and Japan. , , ' . That all capital ships building or planned be scrapped and : a' few recently placed In the water be des troyed within three months of rati fication of the agreement. That the older ships of each fleet be destroyed reducing the British force to 22 battleships, the American to 18 and the Japanese to ten, each ship to be retained being spectneauy named. . ; - ' ' ". ' ' ' . That during the agreement, no capital craft be laid down except under a detailed replacement scheme in cluded la tho proposal which would provide for ultimate equality ef the British and 'American fleets and for a Japanese force at to per 'cent of the strength of either of the pther two. r . . That all othor naval craft be simi larly provided for In tho same ratio, specific figures for aggregate tonnage In each class being laid down. .. The tiaval aircraft bo disregarded in the scaling down processes as, a prob lem incapable ?o solution owing to the convertibility of commercial air craft for war, purposes. . - That no naval ... building of any character, be ..undertaken in any of the three counro on foreign account durtng"e -llfef the agreement'- .'T": - That no capital, ships hereafter (aid down exceed 35,000 tons. .... - That the. life of a battleship shall Union Service in Favor of Peace Address by Rev. W. L. Hutchins . .Resolution addressed to ,tba con ference on limitatioft of armament. -Which -get lis Work under . Way . at Wrashlngton this week,' with tho seven Ipnrilnff nnttnTlB f tht wnrlit mnrMnnt. - u- . eip u .umv ed Dy thelr most prominent statesmen to l)e replaced . be destroyed before the, replacement vessel Is more than three months passed completion. . . How About Trj-lnj: It Here? '"On Its i rounds of Inspection the were adopted by a unanimous rising vote at a union service held In con nectlon with Armistice Day, at First Presbyterian church, Friday, night. These resolutions . express the hope that the conference- Will approach the matter at hand In a splrlt'Of prayer- Second Husband is Also Held Claims First Marriage Nul Mrs. Lucy ' Holldman-Rhodes-Cala-ban a young woman of the Wennonah mill community, was held for sup erior court Friday morning at a hear ing before Recorder JT. H. Moycr on the charge ot having two living hus bands. "Her -second husband, Vdn Callahan, whose name is a curious mixture of German and Irish, is also being held pending a hearing on the charge of adultery. : - , Mrs. Callahan by which name she may be called for convenience take' declared in court that her marriage with Elbert Rhodes, whose accusation brought the arrest here,, was null and void on account of Rhodes haying a living wife, at the. time he married her at, Wilmington in March,:, 1915. Rhodes, who found his wife, or for mer wife, living here and charged her with living In bigamous relations with Callahan, denies the woman's state1 mont; . ' :'"'..':"'. . ; '-.".;, V. Mrs. Callahan said 'that she . was married to Rhodes inl15, she be lieving him to. be a, single man al though he had told her he had before been married to Annie Moore, of Spar-' tanburg, who had died. Some time after'' her -marriage: ' she .. testified. Rhodes admitted he was married to polly Frisbee, of AsKevtlltv who did not die Until' five months after their marriage. Shb lived with Rhodes for some time after this she said,-although they parted and were reconciled sever al times. 8he left him on December 2, 1918, at Columbia, S. C. she testified. and returned to Wftmlngtoh. . There she imet Callahan land after a few months acquaintance they left togeth er fop Augusta, Ga., on May 17.' 1920. being married in; th,at. city the next morning The couple showed the offi cers a marriage certificate signed by a minister of Augusta i On crose-exapitnatlon the woman admitted she had not written to her father since Bhe left Wilmington with Callahan, saying she had .not wanted to. v She also admitted she did not toll Callahan . of her1 - marriage to Rhodes until someimo after the soc ond ceremony.-. ' . -j- - ' ..Attorney u". V. Sprulll. who repre sents the couple arrested here, asked for continuance ,ita CMlahan's-"casff until a Jury should determise whether the former marriage was legal or illegal: i Should the woman's state ment, about the Frisbee Woman be proven then the first , marriage was mill and void, it Is said, and neither she nor Callahan would be guilty of crime. .'Falling to prove this then the woman is admitted guilty. ' ,, Callahan and his wife came' here about the first; ot June and both have Great Ceremony Marks the Burial at Capital of Unknown Hero . Tho nation pfiid a wonderful tribute Friday to those who foil", In France when the body ot an unknown Amerif can soldier from the fields of that land ' which had been brought to America In state, on a famous -old battleship, was laid to rest in the national came- ' tery at Arlington. '. .' i , , , ,. On Thursday the casket containing the unknown remains . had . loin , in state in the capitol and more than 90.- 000 people filed by in an unending pro cession.- H. B. Varner, of this city, Was in Washington that day and join-' ed the throng that passed by the bier of the nation's hero for the day. 'v, Ho was presented by a friend to Sergeant Woodfill, the great war hero who held the chief place ot honor In the; cere monies as a representative of the arm ed forces in the war. .. When Mr. Var ner. left Washington ground 9 o' clock - there was a line of people about a mile and a half long and four abreast waiting to file through the capitol.' , The Associated Press usually, con-, fines its stories of events to facts so Iry that they, craclfle, bet on their staff of regular writers are men who . .are great Journalistic, artists. These were assigned to ,"cover" this story -and some of the fttiest writing that has ever . been done in the history . of American Journalism resulted :.tfom heir efforts. Here is the "lead", ot ihe afternoon story Friday: Home at last from France, an un known American soldier, was laid, to rest with all ' the homage a grateful (Continued on Page 2 Column 3) E ICEAT - LIIEI grand Jury was accompanied to tiHWfulness and that their efforts may ro-!Ffnc been working In tho Wennonah County Home on Wednesday of last suit in the adoption of some method jmH1, B"th are' in Jail, having been week by Sheriff Rosser and ' Judge Crammer. All were served dinner at the home by Superintendent Godfrey. Members of the jury tell- The Express that they have never been invited .to a finer dinner. -In quality, quantity, va riety and preparation it was all that one could desire. Something unusual to see a high sheriff and a judge breaking -bread at the . county home, but why not? Tho grand Jury was impressed with things about the coun ty, home and found the institution Clean press. and well . kept, anf ord v Ex- " One hotelman, who has a- summer resort" at Unlontown, Ta. and a win ter .resort In' Florida.; has , banned' dances in' his hotels on the grounds that they attract ."only vampires and bootlegKors.'" .- ' ... ' ; L SLAY FOUR IN CRAVEN 111 dlll ie lully n.-l. HI) ill t !Ue y .ii k Stc-m DhliHn Outfit Taken Friday in Tyro Towncliip by Local Officers County officers tnudo a rnld Into Tyro township, nlmut a mile eimt of tho Yaitkln Hlver, St a 'point nt-sr whre the 'Hiulre ltlrton and the into 'Kfitilre Hartley lunils Join, and aptun-il a big steam blockading outfit, Frhlay rivi-noon. Ahont ISO ifiillinm of bci-r was siniyi-d nl tho plunt coiiIIih uti-d, . but to on was at the place of op-i-ratlnns. A wst-r heutlng plant like u.w-d ( lit many liuiMi-n h;i-l Im.i-i hin Irtl In a !Hhk. Uiil-rin U nlli'll wan A furnace. This furnished steam for bulling the mash, whllo a Coca Cirta bnrrel served aa the still prop. r. Apparently the place hud been In tin" for a good while and was 'prepared to make hotter than the avi-rngp grndn Of hoirh. A puih U-ail away from the still lie. hut It emptied Into a road limit piiml dlalance from the two nei.rrnt hnune o that pliulng ow-ni-i-Khip l a rather dllllc git matter fi-uiii u -h rvlilem-es as wore on the fcriimnl. ' It, Leo McCrary. I'aul lllnklp, 1'aul E. I'mocck and Oliver -Peacock re turned Baturdny morning fronl Craven county. Where they spent , four days deer hunting the past week and brought back, with them three flue deer, four having been slain by their party during tlu-ir hunt, about eight miles east of New Bern. Paul Hinkle proved to be the cham pion hunter, getting two fine bucks, Oliver Peacock slew one, while a guide With the . party accounted ,for the fourth. ' I'aut Poacock had several shots and took effect but did not spot a vital place. A dozen squirrels and four ducks were also sialtv as a side pastime. ' . , ; A humerus incident Is reported by tho party. While returning from one day's hunt with their kill, riding In a cant, a deer was seen til enter the road and come toward them for a mile or so. Paul Peacock tried td load a rifle- with a package of clga- rot l It-. Oliver Peacock finally got his I rllle loadt-d and took a shot when the ' dwr was within about a hundred yards 'At the sound of the rtlle the mule jorked the enrt and Paul Peacock feH lover tho deer rarenm In the cart and j tiimblud to the ground didn't get a shot dining the hunt. Members of the party reported that no "side shots",-wur available. ' , whereby war may, be abolished, Rev. R. B. White, chairman of the ministers' conference of the city, pre sided. 1 Prayers, were offered by Dr. J. C. Leonard, Rev. R. B. White, Rev. P. J. Bame and Rev. J. H. Smith, with scripture reading by Br. L. T. Wilds, Jr.. Special music was tendered by a picked choir, while the congregation joined in tho singing of "America" and of several fine old hymns. - ' . The chief address of the occasion was delivered by Rev. W. L. Hutchins, pastor of First Methodist church, who spoke on disarmament and peace. He I reviewed the causes ot war and tho failure of past efforts to find a method for their prevention and declared that only the adoption by the nations of the world of the realities of the broth erhood of man as taught by Jesus Chrint. would ever succeed in the pre vention of armed clashes. ; The ser mon was a strong one and was an able presentation of the arguments against the slaughter of war.- War no longer Is a thing of glory, he declared, re : marking that no writer who has dis cussed the recent war has failed to be impressed by its horrors Instead of any glorious aspects. War today is noth ing but sordid slaughter, said the speaker. , '' , Honline and Sims Are - Heard iri Excellent - ."Addresses " ' unable : to furnish 'bond.. Both hus bands were , present at the. hearing Friday, ....... - . i An interesting point of law was di vulged In this jcase, this being that whore a couple - are married in this 1 state, then laterione goes to another state and marries, again and comes back to the state, and lives with sec ond wife or husband whllo the first is still living, there is no oauso ot big amy... Tho statute covering bigamy was so amended ,,in 1911, however as to provide that such person should be guilty of bigamous combination, which carries, the same penalty. ; EVERY DOO IX THE COCXTY ' - Ml'ST WEAR A TAG NOW , Two thousand and four hundred tags have been secured by Bherift Fred JUtcndaooe at the. Ilovidson County ; Sunday School Convention in Sevsion' . at the First Baptist Church of Lex--ington' has: been very gratifying ac cording to the members of the local committee pa arrangements. . Twenty six Sunday Schools were represented at the opening sessions yesterday. ': Among those present were ninety one Sunday , school- teachers, twenty three Sunday School Superintendent and" eight Pastors..',- The conveation will continue through Tuesday,; clos ing with Tuesday night session. 'It is expected that workers from many oth--er schools will attend the Monday, and Tuesday sessions wnlch will be each ' afternoon at 9:30 and each nigtU'at 7:30. ". ' , ., .- J The addresses delivered' by Frof. M. A. Honline; of Dayton, Ohio, and-Mr. D. W. Sims, General Superintendent of the North Carolina Sunday Shool Association, have been very , helpful and practical. , In discussing the subject, ""Doub ling the Sunday School," Mr. Sims, gave five different plans that had been used in as many different Sunday Schools, all of which had more' than doubled the school that tried the plan. According to Mr. Sims the most es sential thing-Is for the teachers and officers of the school who desire to double Its membership to have a moot ing and "unanimously adopt some dot- " 'nK to auorn mo nec.KS ot me oogs lBtte pau lle followed by giving J .... county durl"lf Jh0 ?ri examples of how two plans werked. of 1922. The dog tax books have been ln his address on Sunday afternoon, made out and the tax is now duo and Prof. Honline said. -Education to be payablo. The tax is one dollar for altru,y good and B0Ciaily UBetui must be male and two dollars for a female and j religious." . He discussed the two Payment is mandatory upon every streams that make un human dovel- WILL OPEN TOMORROW Monties. S. A iHl.-ip and Harold Willis went by auiomulille to attend the AriiiKtlre Day foolhnll Slime be tween Trinity Collc-o nn-l Wake For--Hi Colli (.'.. at Itul'-li-li I-1 ii1.y..nil re-turni-i hniriii hapiiy I.ujuu Triully I won. 17 to fl. Veae7 Bukerj', a thoroughly new and modern baking establishment op erated by Sumner H. Veazry, who has been ln the baking businoes In Lex ington for ten years, for the post three year owner or his own bakery, will open a thoroughly modern and out-and-out new establishment here to morrow.' Invitations have been sent out by Mr. Voasey .for a house warm ing tomorrow Right, when hot cho colate aud baked delicacies will be served. . : , . The ni-w bakery Is located In the new part ot thd Mointt building, and all tqupltnent is new, t large rooms containing big windows that furnish almost perfect light will house, the establishment, with show and salus roam first, then mixing and supply mom and fln<v 4he t-ilor nvpn and Mr. McCrary L(Mmmf compartment ln tho third Of the suits ot rooms open to Inspect ion from ths sidewalk, while the ma terluls used will also be displayed to how the character ot Ingredients. The oven Is a lame and up-to-date one and Klvcs a large capacity to ths plant. .'"',' Tin- nales room will b In charge of Mm. Veimey and slitter, while Mr, Vnutey will look aflr the baking end nf th hnnlnenn. keeper of a dog. Many people have dogs of which they do not claim own ership, but the tax on a dog falls where the canine sleeps and gets Its meals. Refusal to list or pay tax on a dog subjects one to a fine of fifty dol lars and costs. In addition tho dog may be killed. ' Last rear over 12,400 was collected in revenue from this -,oure, but the tax this year may be somewhat less on account ot .the fact that some dogs have been slain because they were not considered worth a dollar a year In taxes. . ' ',..' FEDERAT10M iO"Efl'S CLUBS TO MEET HERE The districts meeting' of the Woman's Federated Clubs, Including the towns ot Greensboro, High Point, Asheboro, Thomasvllle and Lexington, will bs held ln the Reformed Sunday School building, Wednesday morning and afternoon, November 16th, and tho Clubs of thl city will entertain deh-Kules at luncheon intho bancnu-nt of the building at noon. All members members of tho Woman's Club of the Twelve, will take part, and are Invlvt ed to attund. of the Woman's Club, Soruals and Club ot the Twelve, will take part, and are Invited to attend. Mrs, Sidney Coopr, of llomlet mm, president of ths State Federation of .Women's Clubs, will speak at lli opening of the afternoon i timi. : 'n Hill Im pntH-ntvd by Sirs. K. K. , I -i luiv, of Urociuiboro, statu vt- y j i-lilnnt. ppment, nature-and nurture. Nature he said, gave us tho barbarian, nur ture gave us Gladstone. He gave a ' scholarly analysis ef the elements which compose the life ot .the child. The also stated the purpose of the Sunday School ' was the development of Christian character. . In discussing the subject. The Place . ot Religion 1n Education, on Sunday night, he said, ln part: "Every child has a right to bo well, born with a healthy body and mind There , is not a single authenticated case on record ot a normal child ema nating from a rohgrnitally feeble minded father and mother.' Wc talk about. foreordinatlon and predestina tion in Theology, t find It in blolony. There are soma poor Souls born into this world so warped and twisted by nature that all the training wo can give them will not prevent them (rum becoming vk-lous. .criminal, or lnnan. Politically, men nisy be ereaU-d tre and equal, but bloloKlcnlly they nV-i created bound ml unequal. Kduci tlon does not Increase one's capacity. It only releases It nd makes It lia ble; and if nature rioe not put I' In tho teacher can't Initio It out. I i ratlon can never trniimnrm mi-d i- v Into Kunlua. Of c-i ml Imp- i: with the kind of rii-tiu" our children is ti e V nul of we Rive to l,e e-l,, : I. !:,- Wer to cIiooho ah f r would he 'Let i,- i u n ml M c. 1 '
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