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Show COVENANT IS I BARNES' TOPIC; Kaysville Man Addresses' Women Republican's Initial Social Should America enter the league of nations as the covenant now stand.-, and after ratification find it necessary to withdraw, it would take this country coun-try approximately thirty-five years to , fully extricate itself from the obllga-, obllga-, tlons " de.-I.i red 'laud. T Hal lie -f I Kaysville last night. Mr Barnes spoke at 'he first social of the present cam- I palgn staged by the Republican Women's Wom-en's club in Republican headquarters i in the Hunt building before a crowd,' Of 250 pel-sons. "The covenant sets forth that a country could Withdraw after two years' notice.' Mr. Barnes said, "hut there are BO many complex problems woven around this clause that this, would In- made Impossible Prominent Americans who are national Known 'as students of statesmanship and ero-j nomlcK have given this subject lengthy mii.Iv and their composite opinion Is I that a country would be compelled to i remain In the league at least thirty-five thirty-five years If It entered the pact as it now stands." I I. IM v . on NT Mr. Barnes' address was given over, entirely to an outline of the covenant. He quoted only facts add figures coni- j piled through two years of close study I j of the covenant and read many ot tie articles explaining how America could not afford to enter without rescrv- , atlO'i:-.. The Initial social was largelx attended at-tended and In the opinion of those present a great success Mr. Barnes was the oni speaker with the exception excep-tion of a lew brief remarks by Arthur Woolley. county chairman, who announced an-nounced that present Indications In tho countv point li Keji il 1!. a 11 victory. llM IM. I N .1 1 I ! i Following the address dancing held1 Bwaj until midnight, with frequent allowances al-lowances of time for refreshments, i which were served by the membsft-s oft j the women's club. Many of the hlder I foil; Were present and they enst care aside when the orchestra played t - l.for the old fashioned square dances,! land participated in lively manner. The' younger set had their opportunity when the Intent f,. trots, one steps and , waltzes were played. One of the principal entertainment features was a son; by Mrs. Arthur Woolley. In which she aubstttuti d parody words for the song, " Let the, Best of the World il" liy." ami won i loud applause Practically all of the Republican I county candidates were present, but1 j for the time being they thrust cam-1 1 palgn lug aside and Joined with the rest in having a Joyous time. |