| Show by ELMO SCOTT WATSON ma and peaches and pola helen suzanne yaria and alroye and brud what in the news has a broant writers anthology Antho loey he likes it or not mr homo will have to admit that the bead liners af 1920 were mostly women it la doubtful if the female of the species either 1 or individually and more especially individually eer before claimed BO much newspaper space as they have in the year just closing think back over the last twelve months and see it you can write down a list of mens names that appeared more frequently and more repeatedly in the columns of our newspapers than these gertrude ederle almee semple Uc bielen wills suzanne lenglen countess kathcart Gath cart mrs kd ward browning queen marie of nn manla mrs james ferguson pola nearl joyce you may not remember all of them nor recognize them under those rather formal titles but the headline writers who have to say it in words of one syllable and who are informal if nothing else have made it easy for us so v hen they spoke of trudy and helen and suzanne or mat reaches pola and almee we knew instantly whom the meant and in tills dem land where titles mean little or nothing soon became nicus tomed 0 o refer ring casually to counters s or queen ind marle was no sign of undue lenglen at ill ever heyd of her you eay it you do its bath tub girl was a more sank ing phrase in the headline boys bool af synonyms not the least interesting fact in connection with alie preponderance of the feminine motif in the news of the year Is that nearly every type of activity was represented whether this can be regarded as significant of the increasing importance of the new woman Is something for ehfe phi lo sopher to consider as Is th bucs lion of journalistic ethics involved in the amount of space devoted to the sensational news provided by some of these women this article ahna no other purpose than to deal with the facts that exist and not with the philosophy thereof and one existing tact in nearly aveo big news batori of the 5 ear big in the sense that it commanded the widest public attention was the aptness of the old french saying ie bemine the america of today which finds in sports one of its major interests in life was given two of its greatest aport thrills of the year by women one of them was when gurtrude lid trie a stocky brooklyn N Y girl edam the english channel she was the tom an to do that she did it in record time nd for vv beeks ohp fjords tru dy and cann iu swimmer mcra fixtures in the headlines A little later mil lie ans substituted for arudy when sars cor son duplicated then mere man figuratively and got in the swim again and b fore tone having your name bracketed with channel swim mor was no more a sign of t tion than being appointed clip ot alie resolutions committee woman or perhaps two had ins big splash in this sort of ne gg after that mere man could t cause a ripple in public sonie As for the other sport provided by a slim boung call named bielen wills tie race and a wo france named suzanne ingrown whose flashing personality hitun on the world realize that n tenn can be an arena for the sport drama I or last sach international questions fund li were as nothing corn the international question 0 s suzanne lluu hen that question was sett crown of tennis queen e little more firmly on suanne but aden 0 o man as a did not fade from for lines after her defeat at cann their though appendicitis kept her swing the tournament at wimbledon Wimble don y B her in the headlines but arvice Ir vice lucar which caused her to defaiTe tary title of Amerl cin woman plon brought back into the 3 woman who had 3 often until the california star up out of the west and the located boys were grateful because lorys first name was oleu per molla no sooner had all t oc and been by gotten than suzanne lamed ina an headlines again as the first tenia y to upset all the most sacred f alons 0 amateur sport bv fiig m i we don t take our elways as seriously as we do our V in women governors are still elou va novelty to be almost 8 in the year so mrs nellie Q ross the governor of mrs james Ier guon the goa the of texas llao been news they t 0 0 fazing oath of oan 3 ngo I 1 war antun tuK that a w 0 gaary governor wu table news for 3 on and w e k s months ana woman gm alne of texas fth that cluse she ni egts sports and with bics tics tint 1 pro cade say she m tion winning the ing a sporting ana which you bet your opponent ie beat him by so many ale if iou dont aull withdraw race and of course it a short synonym for your name like ma its all the be aws but even though did mark the passing of women governors for both mrs bloss and mrs I 1 erguson were defeated we have bonx n of enough prominence in politico to make their chances good for being news in IW res mr john W stanley the new congress oman from kentucky for va bawd upon a similar to the Fer suon case in and mrs idith of aiassa aira florence kahn of call foila and mrs winifred mason auck of illinois who occupy heats in con gres i by alie deaths of men relatives liae during the past pa st yur been in alie nawa from time to alue ami probably will continue to be there alice roosevelt alice in the headlines daughter ot T II 11 who li apon as a po in politics it always news and as the presidential car of approaches and tall of the candidacy of her husband adio las I 1 answorth ons worth she ma big news almost an alne in sports women in politics bogli an deal combination fo make news ordinarily in the alno arts ba as good a bet either of the two aut aw ma alan talley a kansas cats on the recent trip to green river clara taylor grayce goudelock athletic managers dont forget the novelty hop december 29 in the W 0 W it is the big annual alumni dance A high school christmas party will be given in the star hall christmas eve the dance begins at 9 the town orchestra will furnish the music and the admission price will be 50 cents everybody come G C H S extends to all a merry christmas and a happy new year plans for a friendly game between moab and fruita were upset monday when word was received from the utah town that they would be un able to comie to fruita to play the basket ball game planned for this week moab however states that it is looking forward game with fruita some time in the near future and fruita boys will welcome the like from the neighboring state fruita mail HARRY STINE SENDS GREETINGS in a letter to the times dent harry A atme form terly local representative of the midwest exploration company now with the california petroleum corporation at wyomah wyo sends christmas greetings to his many friends at moab the letter follows 1 I have just received a nice letter from the editor and am receiving my paper each week it keeps me in touch with all of my old friends and the happenings around the old homestead I 1 regretted leaving the midwest exploration company but I 1 like the new company I 1 am with and am prospering and in good health 1 am glad to know all is well with you and all my never to tie forgotten friends I 1 regret exceedingly my inability to be with you the coming christmas day wishing you and all aly friends the very best that can be had for the coming year sincerely yours H A STINE A high speed reason vou may recill thil she was nt karl carroll s famous party where the quests louled upon wine in which sat joice and when joyce arose from this fount the writers united to christen her girl bathtub girl hold the newspaper ht very long nor did sunshine girl which via an oilier name for mary spas the first 1926 love of edward brown in the million alre for her aln atrella dt rella d r e a ro ended t 0 0 L her place and career has been news perhaps it exactly fair to marle of Ilou manla to list nellie ylie alto her with these who anre more because of notoriety thin because of fame but i hc was the latent of the 1920 to occupy columns and columns of newspaper ipach for and weeks and he ws the alon tor a by a eltty american a mere man it must he admitted will ropers who said eliat should bo for marlell fl allt if for no other nabon than that she croie almee and off the front page mid buck among the want ads |
