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Show THE SPANISH FORK PRESS. SPANISH FORK. UTAH EMPLACEMENT OF GERMAN SUPERCANNON AmVers&l Tfairviivq ' .WomeJL Mr. June lei liilUwr, acting chair, nun New York Siata Woman huffragt Auucuiiua. Club Women Urge Short Course of Fed era I Education for sill Before i IV ond platform of one of the German guns which have bombarding Paris. Till discovered during I In rwi'iit offensive on t hi eastern frnni. Tin gun hml been removed. The plut- i itieti r In diameter and 3J!.1 inetcr hlfrlt. Hiiphwemeiit pt va I long-rang- Ihh-i- e i ' IliitH Mr. Joseph T. Bowen, Illinois Chain, man Womsna Committee, Nationaf Mr. Crri Chpma Citt, preIJen Ntiorul Womiai buflrtg Acition. Council of Defense, few Chi this year g day anL In addition, tbt peace-lovinengo women, following sug- the hear great nation must never again to gestiona iiiude by Mrs. Je unprepared of wholly being penalty libIt of sepli T. Ilowen, the chal violation meet an unexpected nmn of the woman's com-rntrained erty. Young men and women dlmil tee of the Illinois own welfare and that their to promote vtMou of the national council of deof their communities and the nation fense, begun a study of future prog-resshould also he qualified lo respond , in the Iulted States, and what acIn promptly to the cull of Ibelr country tion, if any, should be deslruble as the It hour of need." result of condition arising Mra. IlilUp North Moore of St. Louis, from the world war. Women president National fountll of It was Mrs. I to wens opinion that U. 8. Ah which Includes lending great thought should first be directed to over5 organizations of women, any coming striking weaknesses In our to take u cuused has wu" "The fubrlc, such as the Americanizaand ha thus reveal ourselves stock of tion problem, the Increase of Juvenile Constructive ed our deficiencies. crime, the disregard of the luwa of to urge fundetermination and thought nature and hygiene and the luck of unvital to supremely damental change derstanding between different groups formes should supersede cur welfare of people. and assurance From this beginning developed a res"The- - physical survey and the wonolution. pass, si by the Chicago-WorNorth St. Mr. derful Moore, Louii, regenerating cnpucity of the Philip atis club, providing for federal trainNational Council o( Women. pmident cutups have suggested a rapid, training ing of the most comprehensive characcomprehensive and democratic method ter for ull future young citizens before plan for federal training provides, and as a model upon which to prepare a . permitting them to vote. we shall not le leuvlng them at the, plan for short courses of federal trainAt the biennial convention of the mercy of demagogues within or foes ing for nil young people. Cetiernl Federation of Womens clubs without." "The highest alms for America can ut Hot Springs, Ark In May. the ChiMrs. Juliette Low, national presirealized If the nutlona leaders prebe Woman club secured unanimous dent of the girl scouts, says: cago selective courses of Indorsement of the movement. This "The greatest need of our nation to- pnre udequate discipline nnd development," study, took the form of a petition to the govIs definite training which will day federal government the and service, ernment for universal tralulug of wom- draw us together and give us common furnishes such courses to all. en us well ns of men. Ideals of citizenship. The training pro"I heartily Indorse the plan." It was the formal expression of over posed supplements the scouting proThe committee has received exprestwo million American women, nrgun-ize- d gram und adds the final touch which is in ulMiut 10.000 clubs for personal required to make our hoys and girls sions of approval from prominent women In nil parts 'of the country. und community improvement through- Into good rltlzens. These Include suffrage leaders, busiout the United States. Decision Moat Vital. . of fraternal and In a matter of such general imporThe atatement of the committee of ness women, officers nnd profeswriters societies, tance U seemed deslruble to know the fifty women's organizations referred to patriotic sional women. opinion of all other women as reflected sa.vs. In part: Leading Women Express Views. through the national leaders of organiThe stnhlllty and progress of the Mrs. Carrie Chapman Catt. president zations of varied activities. Represen- nation and even the preservation of tatives of fifty such organizations In our civilization are Involved In the de- of the National American Woman SufIllinois formed a committee to Invite cisions of the present period and all frage association, wrote; "1 am very glad to he one of the expressions from women of nutionu! should share the obligation to aid the of the movement for federal founders J concluIn soq-prominence. reaching government and ugree with all point detraining Find Women Approve Idea. sions based upon experience and to Lenders of the movement declare mand action of the most fundamental made hy the committee, Like a searchlight the war has that from the replies It Is evident no character. out all our weak spots. We pointed federal Intensive courses ever of Amerbefore the "Short question brought a are brave people and strong. There ican people has hud the Immediate and training for all young people before which we will regard as Imgeneral support of thiuklng women of they vote appear to offer the only solu- Is nothing such wide diversity of interest. tion. It Is our conviction that such possible to do. While It Is a tragicbet"The broad purpose of the move- courses, covering at least six months price to pay, the war will leave ns more to the alive and Informed ter exIn at Mrs. the ment." said Kdwin T. Johnson, life government open thnn before." president of the Chicago Woman's pense, under military discipline, ac- needs of our country Mrs. James Lees Laldlnw, acting club. "Is to make plans for the welfare centuating physlenl, economic and civic of humanity and for our children who trnlnlng, It accord with plans to he ap- chutrmnn of the New York State Womsurvive the war. It Is evident action proved hy the nations oldest lenders, ens Suffrage party, expressed her of the most fundamental character Is would qualify our young people eff- views In the following statement: To Inform our electorate nnd our demanded to renc-- ail young people iciently to discharge their family and who will share In the work of recon- citizenship obligations and prove of In- prospective electorate; to give them the tools of citizenship; to equip them struction and the making of govern- estimable value to the nation. ment policies after the war. "Hie beneficlnl results of trnlnlng in to use these tools to the full efllriency "Anyone who has seen the wonderful the rantonments demonstrate whnt can of citizenship In a Herculean task, but physical change wrought In the youth he done under a broader educational a completely possible one. . of our country by even a brief period plan, when young people of all nation"let the great plan of federal trainIn the camps and cantonments eunnot alities, from all parts of the country ing once be made operative and I behut covet the same benefit for every and ull classes, widen their horizon lieve a great army of citizen workers, youth In our land. Nor Is It a physlenl through Intensive training In the es- men and women, will rise to i gain only; a subtle ehnnge In attitude sentials of life and government uon Mrs. Frederick Rchoff, president Natowurd other social groups than his equal terms. "In addition to making strong, alert, tional Congress of Mothers and own. brought about by the democracy association nnd director of the camps, a wholesome regard for clean-cu- t, thinking Americans, the eachers health, both mental and physical, a trnlnlng will create a sense of Indi- home education division United States vidual responsibility, strengthen char- burenu of education, Washington, said : respect for authority, a habit of obediEducation for citizenship Is of vital acter and promote a higher regard for ence, a new vision of Ids responsibilities ns n citizen. In short, a wholly new each other, for their country and the Importance If the Ideals of the foundand fine attitude toward life this Is ers of our country are to he maintainnecessary for the ed.'. With heurty approval I pledge cothe gift that Ids country, through the of all. service It asks of him, has given him Missionaries. operation In the Idea and suggest that In return. "Preparation for the training can- a committee he formed to consider The government will ask both our not wait until after the war. as the what definite measures will he most boys and our girls to perform their du- responsibility for wise government will practical nnd effective for realization ties as citizens. Is It not. therefore, more than ever fall upon the new vot- of the desired purpose. reasonable and Just that 'the govern- ers from' all environments during the ment should take steps to afford then-suc- reconstruction period und they should Four Oclock Breakfast. training as will made this serv- he the wholesome, red blooded missionAre you going to tuke uny summer .Such courses In aries to carry the message of orderly ice worth while? hoarders this year? Into every training for citizenship ns n prepara-- progress and "If any comes along Ill take em." tlon, not for war. please Rod although neighborhood In the land. There Is n said Mr. Cobbles, "hut .one thing has we have learned from the experience j deep conviction that the hem-fitof got to he distinctly understood." through which we ure now- passing the promised training will reach the Yes?" that preparedness In a great nation heart of every home, lend constant In"Me un my hired nmn are goln to is an obligation a country owes to Its splratlon to our natlmml life and menu he powerful busy this summer. There rltlzens hut for pence and Its duties, j much to posterity. aint golu to he hut one call for break-las- t, Let us ns A country give our young Bir."This Is the most Important e nnd thut will he ut 4 u. m.the American people to- - mingham every opportunity, such ns the incut AltLY rJ ill, n.'ly CHARGING AMERICANS "f iae THROUGH WIRE GARBED a ..4 Hlvi' It I Foting, In ue 'ni so-cl- in rt nil Il lit r- - lu f ! ' i r. American troops are here shown charging through Some -- Imrla-- d taw " " of the in fleeing wire cniunjcmcnts pursuit V lluii. yweyt ' jhuij epw i; .&.: ' ij( M.iljd wv it A'" iwsw ''v. y... ' ' vi1 v'jrv" y MOTOR CORPS IN TRAINING IN AMERICA FIGHTING THE INFLUENZA "'iww - . MfM ? V - zfc-'t'- Vs-- Si t Ls.rw?;''. 'fpA ' . - i .'.4 ", V 2 HI ' . i '- -. fa Vv wlrn I ...: , Parent-T- To successfully combat the lnfliienr.ii, which lias strUken a on l ur army and tamp has been tit ted lip s in navy hoys, a This picture Mass. f the forrey Hill hospital In Brookline, 1 apt-ria- the ... The motor corps of the National underLeague for Womens Service Is going strenuous army training at Fort Totten. The women have decided to abandon home duties and social affairs end prepnre for real work. This photoFredgraph shows Lieut. Catherine from near the top erick of a flagiKile at the fort nurses using a mask us a protection against the disease, billions. SOLDIERS HARVEST FRENCH CROPS g . . h This French oltlelal pholognipn snows I wit O t e ' he fields hack of the front lines In have been excellent and more than sufficient to ft . soldier-fanner- s 'o. Loyalty. Loyalty Is that quality which prompts a person to be true to the defthings he undertakes. It means of purpose, fixity inite direction, Loyalty supplies powsteadfastness. er, poise, purpose, ballast and works for health and success. Nature helps the loval nmn. If .von are careless, slipshod, Indifferent, nature assumes t lint von wish to he a nobody, and irrints vour desire. Success hinges on He true to your art. your o alt v your employer, your t'lislness, -hoase" I.o.vnlty Is for the one who It Is u quality woven is loval. the very fabric of ones through n thing apart. Loynever being, and to which you the makes thing alty are loval yours. Disloyalty removes it from von. Whether anyone know of our disloyalty Is really of little moment either one way or the other. The retd point Is, how does It affect ourselves? Work Is for the worker. Art is for the artist. The menlnl Is a niiia who Is disloyal to his work. useful service Is raised to the All harvesting y of art when love for tnsk plane crops w(wm.8 Is fused with the effort. Fra. loy-alt- lAent d 1 s move-peopl- e British railway unions have a mem), bership of 42.-- 000. lu the first year of the war possibly A diamond factory for the employment of disabled soldiers has been 10.000.000 working days were lost hy strikes of organized labor workers. opened nt Hrlghton. England. Two policewomen are employed by More thnn fit 0,000 women are nt present working the land In Groat Britain, Hendon (England) district council to patrol the streets and the public park. compared with DVOO last year. In England nil private employment Girls employed In the British munition works In some districts cultivate agencies have boon discontinued since the wnste ground around the hostels. the outbreak of war.. Mints of the United States are loOne thousand nurses applied for encated at Philadelphia. Pa.. San Fran- rollment In the first four days of New Yorks Red Cross drive for 5,000. cisco, Cal., nnd Denver, Colo. SCRAPS Age-lleral- Retired In Bad Order. The complaint against you Is that you deserted your wife. Prisoner I aint a deserter. Judge; I'tn a refugee. lawk at these welts on my head and this black eye. Bostou Judge Transcript. Poor Play. Actor Weve had very poor houses lately. Friend Owing to the war, 1 suppose. Actor No. rm afraid Its owing to the piece. Boston Transcript , |