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Show I Ik men take second placi. E B WoMn of .Abyssinian Tribe Are E JK, Really Emancipated. B Bf la die valloy of the' Barca, In Abyi- B " - tola, thoro Li a comntinlty whero HillV Ul women, without holding meetings BJM! or agitations of any kind, have omnn- B ''" elpatod thomsolvcs. All the women IK work hard, while- tho men are tdlo; SP ktt by way of compensation the house IS M$ nd all It contains belong to tho wlfo. K mtt Al a0 loMt unkind word sho turns M Wit;- the husband out at night, In storm or Kg S'. r'n n'' no cannot como back until H Hpi- makes amends by tho gift of a cow. X " Tno W,t0 co"R,,lura It duty to abuse K Wm' th8 husband and If sho woro weak B ffit enough to show any lovo for him In (K mL- Ufa or grief at his doath she would bo hS,HK' sooraed by her trtbo. Tho wlfo, with EiM- ou' aaJr ronnon, may strlko her tent am wfc? nd Re. taking with bor one-third of B( mt, & Joint possessions. 'Tho husband, W& M& unless he Is traveling, may not live fig BcT out of his tent. |