OCR Text |
Show .' W 'U i i Foreign Service Music and Drama .section: 1. ' f . Complete Story and Literature THREE SALT LAKE CITr UTAH SATURDAY MARCH 19 EIGHT TAGES 1921 Ghastly Reports of Grim Conditions in Poland, Germany and Austria Sowars, Railway Stations, Public Buildings All Sought as Living Quarters Academic Life Halted by Privation Books and Periodicals Beyond Reach Even of Most Fortunate,and Some Boys Seasre Education Only by Pursuing Unpleasant and Even Reprehensible Trades in Off Hours One Group Too Poor to Electric Bulb and So Left in Permanent Darkness Prtces Haste Risen Beyond Belief Owing to Depreciation of Money Values. ,..l. Renew Jjarned-Ou- t (Special Correspondence.) FNEV4. 'March clau JntJV?j Llctallj-be- Prague, reported r in on IS pctt-r.- r .,J it Europe starved mg Living costa hav been increased during and since the war a ryuch hero adjoining coun-tei- e. So building baa been done. Student not only much hlgher,' hut caniiotob- -' . lain places to Jive. Thia fall some war sleeping ia- -. Prague sewer. Two were found sleeping in parks because they could not pay theJOO crowns (less than"' IMBrith'rtijUIreiT for the rental of a room. uld prison, m Prague ha been converted in toil I dormitory for one hundred students, and fout. hundred mors are clamoring for admittance. The student relief movement has obtained four million crown from the government, a site from th city,', beds and blankets from the Red Cross, and now, has S00 students busy daily building ten barracks to house 750. The learned, 7. ouL-Fe- henla-p- Ih..... colape about a dancoreja derad econoqiic 1,1 lV 1 tb Old World. The bir.lftt ef urp literally a r -wHhoHnfr Morr than of tht trdn in th Europraii conn.Hrt at half marred half clothed in ragt, and many are without funds U buy even an attic room, much lea text books. These are the itartllnjf ' statements mad fit me at th general headquarter of th Worlds 8tu- dent Christian Federation here, alter I bav talked ... t firsthand with trained investigator, knowing th Wrrrr d i Harold Ploton, a Friends, Relief .Worker, a Cerman art studenC sketching in the field thoroughly. great Museum at Munich. The students and their professors, formerly I am a Berliner," th Seat's Slrk Set Cornu etudent said. Thing ar much more difficult there fa Tirana. Time. aSlsfctU Lassrfaaa SMtlaW ot th ThSsMI th recognised leaders of world thought, nr com. Bat Bette, I VSaa Warn, Mama, Railway llalUtt aa I abeatetwit, ilodeot MM Aseeeto- TSaaS. t, Kfcaeka la kirk I,ten,oiStssaaIlsSwa. than here. Here our actual suffering is over. S leaaeas Seats Have polled through privation to abandon their work, at a staOaata Aea A aw IMUsf Oaa Maal a POaa Uvlag hr lavaatlaaiara - la Tertaaa My rooms costs me only 60 marks a month. tallrsa Ceatera. . Del. Thia la It, i tim when th necessity for th reconstruction of Tru It and 1 get no breakfast, but I can get " their uhhappy countries makes that work more vital Clad in little more than rags, becoming filthy four and five in a room In an old tumble-dowout pillows, sheets, towels or even beds enough to build- - my dinner for 2.50 marks and it fills me." 4 than it ever was before. ' and verminous, without even money to buy soap or ing, the rear ground floor, of which. served. aa hone . r Fictoa observed:. Th" weather just now is ex-The ranks of the young leaders, who can do all go round. The Y. M. C, A, Red Cross, Friend Relief, bath, many of them are in a pitiable condition he 1 to sava their countries from utter wreck, are rap-idbitter; with a good stove and wood to feed, "mely . declares. "Tbey cannot Afford to buy needles or American Relief administration, and other agen "The furnishings of the room," says his report, it I can barely keep my room warm. Have being decimated. These countries art now in a you fried thread to mend their clothes. Nof a few of the men "consisted of army cots with sacks filled with Straw doing brain work in an eies with which, in order to avoid overlapping, th plastic, creative state In which extreme Bolshevism . icy room? I have and found ratleft students with tuberculosis and malaria t wert a mattresses. Some of th beds had blankets, if impossible. I wonder how on cultivates art at and extreme Kaieeriira nr viewing for control, and Worlds Student Christian Federation is p Ater the war. Th cost to students of maintainin other the overcoat of the owner served as covera temperature below zero. Yet my friend (aid Berth need for th stabilising influence of intelligence ing closely in its gigantic student relief work. and di ing an existence ha increased sixteen-fold- , lready have tackled the housing and feeding problin ztudent need help worse than he." ing; linen was completely lacking. is Imperative. . . , in Poland by the erection of temporary and th In two adjoining rooms, which housed eight required amount students do not posse. In one school in Frankfort on Main, Helen W. Student! living in city sewers, barns and unheat- - lems The increase of crime of is and kitch lease hostel one and barrack of the terrible students, the one electric light bulb has been brok- Dixon, of the Friends Relief, said the master called permanent ed shacks, not having had a really sqpar meal for . ens. But there still is much need. k result of hunger A student in the technical col- en, and the men were sitting in the dark or had up about a dozen anaemic undersized boys. There years, hav been found by relief investigators in - Th problem of clothing is probably the most lege, seeing persons who had just com from the bank crowded; into another room to study because they were tears in his eyes when he said: Every on Budapest, Prague, Vienna and ether college center. to solve Much has been done in this 'diwith money, fell upon them and tried to kill them had not the price of a new bulb. difficult educational of these will die of tuberculosis before he is twenty." Such men cannot deliver th goods of Poles in with a dub. Thirty-fiv- e In another room I found that two of the students persons, an unprecedented In the secondary schools they are much con- or Any aort of mental reconstruction ny more than rection by organized effort, by help from were imprisoned in Vienna for murder In .were sleeping. on the study tables. the American Red Cross, and by grant number, America, by nd -treconstruction.-Aof could" work Using book as cemed.a to the state and ultimate fate of do th physical hey1 There were no heating facilities whatever. who often fall asleep in class, and seem untheir university professors (th rector of from the government, buf hundreds of students hav ' the first three months of last year, mostly because of pillows. e v f seen their cloths become rag on their backs, conhunger.. Criminal eases hav multiplied twentyable to retain thir-4esso-n in their memories," h Kolozvar Univerity, Hungary, for instancekeannot LIVING ON MEAL ONE A DAY. . scious that they havent a cent to procure more fold. , continued. In connection with one large school, a , halp them very much under present conditions which When one considers that most of these stuwith nor Can they earn it; according to W. J, Rose, TO GET WORK FOR STUDENTS. plan is to be tried of hiring a former holiday homo J require professors to maintain families on salaries student relief investigator. dent are endeavoring to subsist on one meat a day, in the month. 97 A student relief association haa been formed, country, and taking out on class at a time , averaging about aH that most of them can possibly pay Hooks, scientific periodicals and newspaper for, it ia lit- continue Its studies with its teachers, In the hops and 2200 Sr being given one meal a day.' A stuThe Associated Power took on 'mania out of Vlr-tribe not had utbac. are almost countries te ?Edr:r-- :t dent cmplni isWUteisse kss snelilmi many An isrs Germania, but th war hai left her and ether eou-n--"- T medical literature exist in the Polish of a new mad- the boys may gain-a little strength bfor going ' their way throlwnrvordties by wood chopping, them. During, last winter many frequented, railtottering an the thin ormtor-cru- .t need tremendous for Poland's . cafes despite stations the as warm study and Unfuag, way only out work. to street sell even Some nwf and driving ears, tutoring. and Joctor- - Th same is true in other field of science, newspaper. But hundreds of others, because of. places available. The meals, which were served at These stated are on the skids, perditloB-beii- t, For this reason they are beginning with die. I beset books The of PP the student feeding kitchens, cojjfjstyT'&f a soup plate boys of from 16 to 18, as it is found that so many-o- f printing Ptr uni th brake of intellectuality, now alipping. ar Port unfit ar for undernourishment, physically any with th reote,t difficulties, and the buying of book. of thick sour potato mash;"Evtmk'S1simpIe a meal about these ages break down and go into applied with a new firmness and hold of labor.. outside-- i from costs 5 crowns, 150 crowns or today about 65 cento, impossible. even more terrible menace Will face a don A Vienna University report says: directly work or hard study is undertaken. PROFESSORS GET 7TmONTH. that which threatenedjt in 1914. With a few exception our entire staff of pro-- , 'approximating the total monthly income of many Those parents who are better off will help to pay J-students. .To Jive oa one such meal s day and to . Twelve hundred recently demobilised, student die boys whose parents cannot afford the extra T is qutte out of the question for the people lessors' and their families are suffering from the in unheated rooms, is an imwarm the body keep in Warsaw nr sleeping in railway stations and in and th pams is to bo don' for on of th amount, effects of undernourishment. th The obituary for there buy British or American journals of a lit1 possibility. the streets, according to information recently, re schools. 1919-2-0 academic girls was exheavy, year the unprecedently as as .or. acieptifi character, long "Students in Hungary are unable to work their . - ' MILK NOT TO BE HAD JN BERLIN. ceired here. Three thousand are starving. There is erary, and Included von Karahacek, the Orentalist,- - Ritter change holds the Polish mark down to little or nothwide600. Those universities the the because feed can of which kitchen through In on Is .way Milk available, in Berlin obtainable not only von Scherer, the great canon lawyer, Adolf Bauer, anything- in value. unemployment; and the attitude of organized amount to students have no underwear, few clothes, no money. ing like spread mothers.' adequate supply classical the nursing and bril most the scholar, Cross, one,of University lecturers are doing the work of spen men. As far as labor toward could small children and old people, let alone leaving any . J. CONDITIONS IN POLISH UNIVERSITIES. ., cialists on th salary of about 67 a month, the price lianj pure mathematicians of the-- younger genera. . .ascertain, there, seems to be no outside agencies for the students. The Worlds' Federation extended of a pair of ordinary shoe whether in London; New tion. With 70 pec cent of the people of what was Rusbranch means for purchasing is It hardly possible for the best paid to buy cioing any appreciable relief work among the York or Warsaw. The Vesult is that only sian Poland illiterate, the Polish government reaIn Hungary." .. , ot about 300 acres, which now furfarm a scientific nearby in chemical instruments and live publications, means all can have who sors at upon private lized the qnly way to change this condition was to Christian The Worlds Student Federation, nishes foodstuffs to the Berlin student kitchens. eir salaries, They. jmi8tgivtLup. leach lngfor .Al'lar..n .Jf)h.question!ior anytojsecure, which represestrirtwat the UhK ie proportion of Tieedyduclenls-- if abroad. them wives remunerative. more In cases, many universities, which th Poles had in something into this field, as into others, to administer estimated cent. 56 is Frankfort at of going versify per Professor Steinach was compelled to abandon and mothers, women of high education, must go out ,. 1914, they now possess six. relief irrespective of" creed, nationality or race. students have been compelled' to seek work not . Many his with to in break All connection work. tends manual this important to Investigations homes, from up Native and political refugee students Ray II. Legate, Student Relief worker at Budaentirely respectable and honorable. Some have been amazing discovery of the possibilities of rejuvenation the social order. ' neighboring countries have flocked to these, many sap strength, derange this month reported : pest, lack of funds. . A physicist of European because compelled by need to lead double live as porters in of children 70 cent th school of of disNearly per from, some suffering and .with little or no funds, and between are 13,000 There 11,000 College stuthe German university bar rooms. 'Mostf of from school last year because fame, after 45 years service pt the university is case. It is estimated that not over 6 per cent of age were kept away and University stjjdents m Budapest!. Of thia number dents come from the middle classes, and while theie-d abouf the clothes because not to wear and paid had tailor's of a centers wages simply assistant, and they other Warsaw the students in VUns, some 2,000 to 3,000 are in utter poverty and living most necessary expenses hive increased five-folschool buildings had been commandeered for military and is so nearly starving that he has to go to the ..have sufficient funds for ths purpo..o.study,.The -- their- fathers have been - fax -, bitbTlFTuia'eOorffYoodriT ChildreA go about in the faces the fol- few who ar physically' fit earn at manual labor purposes. salaried The Hungarian average same proportion. in the increas;ng Formerly, Vienna University .was international ing cold.' A pair of leather shoes costs more than ' while trying to keep up their university work. Others -- The lowing situation: salary 7 times and costurf living kitchens, which will have to bo closed in the fullest sense; today it intellectual isolation A well paid man earns in a fortnight public ek out a miserable existence fighting valiantly - that ot 1914. This statement is IRF per ;n timetb 100 continue cannot because supthey from western' Europe Is almost completeand Its . So much for Poland, many places . while trying to pursue middle and intellectual classes, against famine and disease , food at possible prices, have given many stu-- in that stricken center of culture and virtual effacement must affect deeply the whole cent true for the great is It this studies. students come.rom their of our 7 ento nourishment, the only, nourishment which they and about world of European scholarehipl where students suffer most Al7 . The housing crisis ip acute inevitably in a land learning, Vienna,' class." . ofgot sec-have most thousands non student the of Conrad ' whirr so Budapest, executive been there, Hoffman, laid; many country districts have' DORMITORY. AS PRISON WUXtAirj. BUTLER.: USE Shersince 1917, according to retary of the. Worlds Student Christian FederaIn Warsaw about 230 men ar crowded into had a dally breakfast waste. worker at (Copyright by the Edward Marshal Syndicate, Inc.) Relief Studem? Relief tion students-livinrelief student wood withfound Commission, 42 Dupre, investigator. Eddy, Huntley rooms, ona Students House with sixty-thr- mt . Ns-tion- al Call,f nwally tv -- n - ' ly .... co-o- -- ... f i5? m -- 'If 4. -- r I non-unio- - - ' , 5 pne-thir- bare-Togg- ' one-thir- d ' r . g ee Do Women Love Brutal Ways? bands who by their Intellectual gifts can become real companions ratber than, as before, magnificent males with the physical qualities that promise a vigorous offspring. Tet even this writer agrees that women seek for their mates men with the force that will place them In power. The change In the choice of mentally capable husbands rather than fif the g but brainless athletic, type is due to the fact that power has from brawn tQ brains. passed Dont Promise Obedience. ' Mr. Bymmons' is not quite right In saying that bride swear to "love honor and obey." In many cases now the wife; If she is only promises to love and honor. Many big changes in the legal relations between husband and wife have been made in England within th last few years. No longer does alt the property of a bride become automatically the property of tb bridegroom as Soon as the marriage vows have been taken. n This change has robbed modern of one of the mainstays of th domestic novel, and tbs villain of the hearth-o- f on motives for his thrilling nets of melodramatic wickedness, Tet what may ba a teas to a certain class of romantic fiction and suburban melodrama has proved a decided gain for wives. But while tb English woman marches forward rapidly to tb goal of abooluto equality wtth'maa. sii ia lamenting the doeay of chivalry, which to the st up as a revolt against that In a sens she agrees with the (Epectal Correspondence.) statement that if a mail Em women magistrate OKDON, March knocks - hp wife about It is the wifes Is ' t eavwmon." and fault." still lev a remedy for do- . wtf Any woman, of spirit, she asserts, man who "would see to It that the Th mastlo unhappiness! hit her received at least fg blows for xnajr . aaam stranas question to Tala hia jone." la this ara af feminism, hut point is - A well known author, I. P. B. Mala, th given to thjrai by th outspoken and Intrepidly rallies to th aide of unoonvan tional remark of a London Cadi of CierkenwelL "There la somedehe A. thing primitive about ttacnen," Israel rnagiatrata, atlpondlaiy clares. "which make them worship found Srmmona. "I have Invariably a man who has proved himself their that Whora a man knocks hi wU master, juet as a thoroughbred mare said Ur. will test her rider to prove his metabout ft the wtfs s fsalt," certain that Mias Ethel man is tle. f am bench."A the Ohm Simmon M. Pell owes a large measure ot her A his own henna. master in no popularity to the fact' that her heroes woman promiaee to love, honor and. stand no nonsense from the girts whom Mr. Male obey, but obedieneo cannot tenser bo they ultimately marry. enforced. Under th good old law a has mo illusions about It. Ha coe man could thrash hie wit sc long a steers the primeval savage 4a woman th stick was no thicker than his la still very near the surfkaa. la to wohbhr.' - thumb.-- Bat now the weak kneed, and wo have taaad knock other men down for bar sake those miserable maintenaseo wdna and eometlmee, too; the man who There Is no domeoUe happiness. In n thousand knocks bar down. Mr. flymmons presides over th year or perhaps lean" ho eonaludoa, Clerkeawoll pot tea const, the "women and men may ba tonal: they - of a poor working rinse dtetrtet- - Bo are net so today, and In their heart Is known tor hie wtt. and haa women know that they ar Mr. Ptewsen aa sn. ot keaite u (ho - --ra. nf the sum- Bolotnoa of th Imndoa PUc court eetbnrM Itet wfli bring n Articte to aaethee manenlton Th flm uttering oftbat Mart; mu that the oM Mow im aaa ag battle ia progress wrltr! reply by rtereooe tor athlette man teg, with toot and artillery, m - fouMee wood,v werotary of the Wtomnn riwth aiu'toaprt mar thia very and a wall known tend-- aa mat. t In welter the th rutettou. dsTlIipmtot or af Imomb. Wm Underwood says today. L sport-lovin- lonr flc-tte- -- iITv.. -- Uj It started with an article by Katharine Tynan who salted, on the basis of the changed manners of men in public conveyances. If there - The facts are not disputed. Of late many men hAve gotten into the habit of sitting when women ar standing. Ther',excue is that now that Woman regards herself u the equal of man and entitled to all his privileges she mliat his trials as we 14. They cay thatshare if woman wants equality sirt can have K7 but no Mrs. woman refuses to accept this position and demands to descend to mn little level, she must gif" Ui th courtesies that marked the difference silent In this between the sexes. revolt anrainst the old etandard of a Sex suspects Mrs. Tynan chivalry war. Fhe doc not aceue the men over 40 of this, but the younger genHer article met with a eration. nan over 40t prompt response from a men feel "a be declared that many resentment against those very real women whoTtre competing With ns wbmen we meet In the I the sort of And her t tubes and omnibuses" S' g f t Anglo-Swedis- h Train Ferry rapidly pushed and with very en" , couraging British The report of tb government committee of 1911 was that trade could be developed to Us ultimate only if a dally service of steam ferries carrying trains equipped to run on the railways of both countries should be established. concessions That is the plan today. la Freedom a CowccsskmT Before the war. Swedish trad Was about equally divided between England and Germany, with the advantage slightly German. The two combined had more than half of Swedea's foreign trade. It is considerable, amountdays, to about ing, in pre-wof experts and 1210. 000,90 end at' wateredge. Th dividing jot Imports annually. Compared with waters between Th clustering conn-- 1 the trade with Britain and GermanT-trie-s of western Europe will not be.trgde with the United States was and they cannot be bridgto, significant. It seem likely to roAahl . , but they will be spanned The first so. ' , l Certainly the moot human docu- achievement of th sort will be the! a good many advantages are elf w for railway trains between Eng-e- d 'f ments or this ertniroversy are threw of ferry i7m'ore trJe T TT. TT,n idea, In the-- t w for the Sweden.- 1 place the re will be the decrease' to Ihe young women. Who. seoneof tand-sm- T tweenmen sndT-V!?-.:- Z. The for this our tb-"lote plans enterprise already the cost of shipping which wUl prospective pats tt. ever been befort 1 In the war, with all our have been poshed along to a fair state through the elimination of The statement that haa arzused thel husbands There He the of completion, of A marriage." hopes handlings that of unloading tnnet angry NWn Ip that of Cm-tcr- u of IismMton There them th year began of th- whole problem- more before the war butwith everything the traintoin Britain (or hi B . Baker that freedom -husband A not toww't re by the boat, uuloadte enmtgh J"ndr loading q ga sg bp man." Athan a million to go around. And to eta, wa suspended during th great 'the boat and loading to th y woman, reply! to I talks of thsmsk matters worse, many war struggle. Now, under the guidance of , the second land tourney at "Prussian WM to dsn -iSO that The Atee. Justus A. Waller, well known as ef man.; widpw have" Dg of the line. J and declares tr"t a "ar stung spinster hss less chance than ever, on of Sweden's greatest shipping mag-- 1 But, enough V A cost of living and the nates, a committee including in Its age seencuriously Intolerably by , Wrh the. With the by f promoters of daughters, westbermbip f J Ahlberg head of th of th enterprise is of e la Ua day v --" rlghts growlng Independence ca. f Internationa! Berrio of th Bwetfte Th dally right In egh' boeam a men who, deprived of matrimony as a pro-1 the j prate Railways: E. O BahUn. BtredKh the railway cabs of rise 1 always gas SW i i 4t Maces to rcer. seek their fortunes in WSW . general to London, and others, UpO 1 consul the enterprise ot a train ferry Is being on page twej (Cnntlaued aa (Contlpued I Anglo-Swedi- sh -- llil 0, - old-ne- - m' - lw" t mfI"' it'rww't f, k I - |