| Show I FREDERIC J. J HASKIN SAYS Heres Here's Heres Your An Answer 1 I Q How many men and boscan boys bos can the Y 1 HI M. r. r C. C As A.'s of ot the countr country country coun coun- tr try accommodate with rooms rooms rooms- 1 J. J L. L A. A The Y M. M r. r C. C As A.'s re reporting reporting reporting re- re porting in 1933 could take care of Q I receive recci from time to time the Congressional Record prInting printing print prInt- ing big the tho speech of ot some omo On top of ot page 1 I see sec Not printed at government cx- cx Pee May I ask at athose whose hose expense expense ex ex- pense penso and nd how E. how E. E W. W T. T A. A The distinction Not printed print print- ed at government expense used over a speech of a member of congress means that the member has himself paid for the printing of ot the speech When a member has speeches printed for his own use these are arc printed at his own expense Q Q- How many children are adopted in this country each year B. B. B L L. A. A The number is not known but an approximation shows about 30 adoptions to population population population pop pop- or about Q What is oakum C. C C. C J. J A. A It is loose hemp fiber obtained obtained ob ob- ob- ob tamed by untwisting old ropes and picking the strands into fiber Q Q- Vh Why does docs Warden Varden Laues Lawes of ot Sing Sing oppose C capital pi 1 punishment pun pun- R. T T. H. H A. A He says I 1 am unalterably unalterably unalterably ably opposed to capital punishment punishment punish punish- ment meat not because of sentimental reasons but because it is neither a deterrent nor is it equitably enforced Over murders are committed In the United F Telegram ram readers can get the answer answer answer an an- to any question of fact by writing The Salt Lake Telegram Information Information In In- formation Bureau Frederic J. J Ha Haskin Has Has- kin Director Washington D. D C. C C Please three 3 cents for reply 1 f I States every year Not more than 2 per cent of ot the murderers reach the t ath chair Remove capital punishment from the penal code and substitute life imprisonment imprisonment imprison imprison- ment and judges prosecutors jurors lawyers the press and the public will be enabled to pass upon the merits of each case without passion sentiment or emotion Q Q- Is the double negative permUted permitted permitted per per- mUted in other languages languages- L. L H. H A. A In Saxon Anglo-Saxon Greek French and some other languages the double negative acts only asa as asa asa a negative intensifier in modern English it destroys destros the force of the real negative negative negative-in in other words two negatives make an tive Q Q- Please describe the Eternal Eternal Eter Eter- nal Light in New Nei York City Citro L. L W. W v. v C. C A. A This is a war memorial in inthe inthe inthe the form of a shaft shall of or Oregon pine feet teet high surmounted by a heavy glass star in which are arc electric lights to be kept burning perpetually The base is of pink Knoxville marble Q What hat Is commercial ge geography ge ge- G. G. G T. T A. A It treats of ot the distribution distribution tion lion of ot the worlds world's products of existing demands for these commodities corn com om-j om modI lies and means of transportation transportation transportation tation and exchange I 9 Q May Confederate veterans J be burled in Arlington cemetery J. J J I L L. A. A They may be under the following fol tal lowing conditions Persons dying dyeing dy dye ing lag in the District of Columbia or in the immediate vicinity thereof who have served In th the Confederate armies during th the Civil war may be buried burled In the Confederate section of or the Arlington Arlington Ar Ar- lington national cemetery without without with with- out additional expense to the tte United States upon the certificate cate of camp No United Unit ed Confederate Veterans of the District of Columbia that such persons arc are entitled to buri burial under the authority given in this section Provided that all such interments shall be under the tha supervision and subject to the th approval of the secret secretary ry of at war waru |