Show I W Woman Savant I r Defends Ita Italy ly Italy was justified in it its conquest conques of ot Ethiopia according to Dr Esther Boise Van Deman woman archeologist archeologist archeologist gist and one of the foremost in her profession In the world Dr Van Deman who is visiting In Salt Lake City said Italy's expansion expansion expansion sion in Ethiopia enabled the expansion expansion expansion ex ex- of her people and subdued subdue the state of oC barbarism that existed In many sections A visitor at the home of Mrs Charles Lee Miller 1607 Yalecrest avenue Dr Van Deman is en route to Ann Arbor Mich where th the University of Michigan will confer an degree on her June 20 She is one of the worlds world's foremost authorities on Roman archeology a member of the Carnegie institute tute of Washington and the first woman to hold hold hold-a n. n full professorship in he her field Despite more than 35 years spen spent in her profession the doctor advises advise women to avoid archeological fields field because there are arc no openings in i it at the present time and because a amale amale amale male archeologist will viii do everything everything everything every every- thing he can to keep women out But she added women are rapidly rapid rapid- ly replacing men in the field because of the females female's passion for detail She is the author of The Building of the Roman Aqueduct a n. ponderous ponderous ponderous pon pon- derous volume which required 15 years of ot research and is working on another book that has already required 12 years of research and will take seven to ten more |