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TUESDAY. JUNE09. 1923. Lawton Points Out Ways to Aid Negro In Alumni Address (Continued From Page One) IS the improvement or race relations I that discards facts for theory and I does not rccogplze theso fundamen. tal data: "Race instinct, frequently* exag- K .-rated by race prejudice, does ex. ist in the white man, is particularly strong fn British stock, and will manifest Itdelf on slight provoca* | tion whereyer the percentage .of I n. groes is not so negligible as to I make coqtact Infrequent •It is stimulated by economic I pressure,..such as competition for I jobs, or depreciation of values in residential districts. "It make fvbsolutcly impossible tat Icasj ^ftlt British stock) Inter marriage, ffotial intercourse, free mingling id recreations, assem. lilies, places of amusement, hotels, • rstaurdnts j^id, where negroes arc numerous, ji^Vailroad cars, stations and 8cl4>ol»Lit is powerful against f,. a r of scriptual punishment in the life to come as against the fear of statutory punishment in the life of today! 1 ' > ' i * A "It m^y .nipt make Impossible it u<‘ ail did our duty, but it makes difficult equally of privilege and opportunity for the negro in lus struggle for life, liberty and hap piness, In which nro included tin right to bettor lilmsclf and hlf family. 1 "It is not race pride or race In stinct, but race prejudice augment rd by want of character that brings to tho negro injustice ns between man and man. If I yielded to n natural reluctanco to admit dis tasteful truths I could not conceal from you the tondency far too fre quent with ,far too many individv to doal unfairly in business trans actions with the negro because is helpless. It Is 'manifested some shop-keepers (particularly those who givo credit) and with some farmers in their dealings negro tenants. It is to an appre triable degree more difficult for negro than for a white man to ob. tain fustic*,in some of our courts whether on* the civil or the crlm Inal side. 1 do not believe that our judges arc subject to this critisni "It is not race instinct but race prejudice augmented by more rep rehensiblo traits that brings to the negro discourteous rudeness, con temptuous insult and. corporal treatment. The white man's claim of superiority may be readily futed by the manner In which he asserts It. Insulting another wounding his feelings is always be condemned,' but never more sr than when it comes from a super! or to an Inferior. A gentleman should bo more careful of the feel, ings and sensitiveness of one be low him than of his equal or his superior. A negrb dare hot Insult' a whito man. Foar-restrains him. A more commendable spirit should restrain the white man from dar in» to insult Or maltreat the negrq Let him "dart do all that may bo- eonie a “ man’*—remembering that “who darts'd^‘more Is none, TOUCHES'ON MIGRATION, | the "Commission on Inter-Racial Co-operation’’—as in fourteen oth. cr states of the Union. He cited the head of the Georgia organisa tions, Dr. M. Ashby Jones, as a guarantee of the safety of "our most sacred traditions’* He told of the work this commission Is doing in each Georgia county except where the negro la not present in numbers. The support and the co operation of all thinking citizens he solicited as the ono way open to study the question in Georgia and go as far in its solution. He took occasion to speak of some of, the obstacles to this sane manner of going about the business of effect ing co-operation and understanding and sympathetic work of the races, the Advancement of Colored Peo. Pie and its organ. "The Crisis,” with some other leaders of the no- gro press whoso Influence makes ce-operation more difficult Ho scored tho Chicago "Defender” as another consptclons exception to the rule of preaching good will and co-operation as voiced by many of the sane <md earnest negroes. He score as another obstaclo tho of fice-seeker who panders to base instincts of raco prejudice to fur- THB BANNER-HERALD, ATflBNB. GEORGIX : Judge Nash R. Broyles Praises Justice Marshall (Continued From Pago Ono) aor o( tho poor. Some of Justice Marshall's opinions were used as foundations upon which this na tion was bullded, be said. HI8 MOST ENCORING WORK thor his own ends. Ho' nnld his re. spects, too, to the K. K. K„ which. ilonyfnK hostility to tho negro, presents a serious obstaclo to those who" are trylng^o bring about bet ter relations between tho races. ■'.Marshall's last and most endur ing service to his country was ren dered as Chief Justice of the Su premo Court. When ho ascended the bench, his environment bad al. ready made him an extreme, con servatlve, and a firm bellevor In tho Hamiltonian aystom of Uov eminent. He dlstruated the ability ivor, by that Malshall’s constitutional opin ions enlarged that sphere beyond any conception of the framers of the Constitution. However, Mar shall thus made possible the unpro- codonted growth and power of the Nation. Theso opinions also vlallts- ed the contract clause of the Con stitution and established through. Americt, as the fixed law ot land, the. doctrine of the sac- rodnoss of obligations.” University Alumni Elects Officers At Business Session (Contlnutd Prom Pa go One) «lay morning the tio between Dr. 8. B. Yow and Wallace MJllor for eruweui. no uisirusieu ino aoiuiy I - nlace on _ f ‘ of the people to govern tdemselves. * 1 and ho waa ataaTifaatlv I I er * was decided by the Alumni all political and ludiclal reform*. I ?. re ’?. nt * nd ln a ™o-ovcr election all political and Judicial reforms. I J7- His one great vision was a power-1 only , „ m ”' u aniount of CHEAP MONEY Widows and Orphans Among Chief Losers From Unsound i Currency. agger cites Experience Speculators Rather Than In' vestors and Producers Win From Currency Fall. > fnl Nation—supreme in Ita Federal i . authority—which could defend It- I R 'I self from foreign foes, and pre-11,?.“!. '! CIlr<1 . la - rervoTaw a™orT^r g h“ n?'Ttl '"ZZ, dominions, and in whlqh ih, sacred I ItteO’ which rights of men and of Wr purchase rt two would bo secure. Nations to do. I velop the great world power that It Is today. * 1 8lr ® e t- w reiauons oecweon tho races. I " whel1 Marshall became Chief I ton n i^v™lov° I tho ,t Stnne C ' , M'nn^/ln" After discussing tho vexatious I Ju,tlc0 ot tt,a Supreme Churl of Letnorfar wa* tosSS? ”“ a " la ' n problems introduced by the seine- ,bo Unlted $t ate * the enUre couu- | ut i 0 n uvlnr r ” gation question, tho speaker con- *jT *« in V financial and moral ho n»u“n rese .o P wMlo eluded: I chaos. Bankruptcy, poverty, dls-1, aad Wj '*"**• uanKrupiiyt poverty, ms- land f*»ll m nnm ■, .. ,, The white man Is, and will con- honesty, and crime were wide- 1 8h ould ue to ho in tho nupnrwtown,. spread. Contracts worn made hut Ir® commemorated In this supreme tlnue to bo In tho ascendency, and "pread. Contracts were made but I _„„nlrtahlhS m * .he rdees can co-operate "on'l/Sn | broken. Extravagant, .pec | terms which the white man will j u,aUon and peculation were the or lime* and history, therefore bo It Ho thou apoke of tho migration of tho nogrp and pointed out that frequently tho negro Is not accord- cd fair treatment by somo white men In business and sometimes does not get justlco in tho courts He arraigned lynch law in a power ful, effective manner, but declared that ‘iyatiUnc Is not a sectional crime.” Ho pointed the way to op pose thO’JJyfr' bill’s passage and enforcement *ie to "arouse an en lightened public sentiment which will compel such universal and im partial and fearless administration of tho law. and protection ot the individual as*to make federal In* terventlon clearly unnecessary and inexcusable.” . Col. Lawton pointed out the fals. ity of thtvoplojon that negroes can not and’ do not achieve worthy places as jAtiufents, scholars, writ ers, tmsttiesc men, and orators. Hr then druvj^tba picture of tho negro “Do you realise what a hard fate it Is to bo a negro? Put yourself in bis place and imagine that through no fault of yours but merely because ydur skin i» black. you are life dolm citizen, your edi yours cui restrict!! and may' to go through is hare as a man, n elf, your family, .your state anu ith handicaps, and [ as -these: You arc „ Are as a juror. You to ay not bfta^vlerk. iou work as a porfer or waiter on a sleep ing car, but never as a conductor or a steward. You may work with wiuui a*an as a skilled laborer a| trades and vocations but, however wen you may work, you have no bope of promotion. You are alto gether barred from many trader and crafts. You- are barred from the principal labor unions. You ma. he a locomotive fireman but never au engineer. Whatever yopr hWIIty to pay, whatever your dfels, your hamta, your demeanors, you may never use the best facilities pro- vidod f 0P ,, pj^biic entertainment. ny other handicaps lot and the lot ad ybur children's cradle to the elf so situa- content to ac- , question? Would , -groe with those believe that it must ever be? « would seem that race In. "‘'net is so firmly implanted that these handicaps' are permanent, P*vt of our problem Is intsj How may we continue for- ! v . e r »nd ever to deal justly and y ““i wi * e, 3 r with a large per- *■ otage of our population conscious accept. I hope that having** the i der of the day. The country war. I ^oraed and ^ greater power ho will bo just and n °° ded with paper money issued I ^ liberal; but he will never regard"t ,a unllnmed quantltie. by Irrex. L£°"C ?,n *n, aa JuM to W.k even slightly tbo P oa "‘>' a State and private tank. Swton and thSi ln^nre SP* nori.nfi.nl miriiu »u .... and wholly unsecured by specie Iwton aino tnra In turn was fol- Many of the tank, were*ojS {JJ« luncheoa « «.rd- by swindlers and confidence mer 1 ” ' of the highest order, and their de luded and wretched victims were everywhere.' The courts -vere choked and congested with cult, by banks against their debtors, and hundreds of thousands of people were forced Into bankruptcy and financially rained. A tanking mania awept the country. Bank chartere were granted by wholesale and to all who applied fbr them, ana “were often little better than per mits to plundeg the, public.' “ perpetual purity ot the white race, and liberality will novel- Induce him to abandon -his Insistence on segregation—not cruel, unjust, un fair segregation, but that degree and kind which recognizes race in stinct und which racclnstinct de mands SPOKE- FREELY •1 have-spoken freely, not hesi tating to foing to our own short- cuuiiugs, out trying to avoid criti cism which is merely destructive. l nave noted the marked progress i add t° tho cpnfusion and chaos, of tne negro in less than two gen- organized gangs of forgers and orations, i hie «n(f his earner pro* > countc »’feitere operated throughout gross (even wltn the handicap of I the ,and and P****d tailllons or slavery) from untutored savagery I coun *crfeit dollars bfldh ... —— ..... , — the pub-1 anu paganism Indicate capacity tor I ,,c \ Chicanery. Conning, Avarice [ xurther, advance, and give encour- and D, «honesty rode in coaches | agement of success—yes, substan- and B P IaBaed uj)on Innocence] tiai success if we awake to full a P d Hane>t y tolling fodt-Sort upon | realization that wo must be up and the highway. Tho financial diitress I doing. he task la difficult but not 01 ,lle Natlon *I Gpvernment was [ •lopeics,, and it la our task. i eyen * rea t«f U>sn that of the peo- I •1 know that deep down ln your P, le ; T , ho flrat National p*nk of the ..a... x. .. . l TTnlfofl Stntna .tilnh t.^,1 I Thornton’s WEDNESDAY Dinner 50c Vogotablo Soup Pork Roaat, Applo Banco Turnip Greens New Irish Potatoes Pickled Beets Candled Yams Muffins and Biscuits Cherry Pie Coffee, Tea or Milk 50 Cents Supper 50c hcarta you have an affection for !^ n * tad 8tatea, which had provided the negro. Remember his remarks- • 1 „ ®«»«niment with funds and on- ble record during tho Civil War. DlWpg t, wa ,ypur, years of trial there was not oven one Instance ol faithlessness by the slaves loft to care for the helpless women and children on the plantation. And John Brown called for them In vain. It la a record of which any raco shouljJ bo proud, and 1 am sure that you are proud of it for them. We know that we are In the as cendency and that bis Into is larg ely In our hands. We know that a, compared with ourselves be - Is helpless and that he deserves not our criticism but our sympathetic interest; nor our antagonism but our help and our encouragement. ' apepal to each ol you for active abled It to function, had been kill-1 cd by Ita enemias, and to obtain I money the Government was forced I to exchange its bonds for tho al- i most worthless money of the State | banks, and thereby lost millions o, I dollars. Without a bank of Ita own, I the Government was unable to ne-1 gotlate loans or fp collect ita pub. I lie dues. Tho treasury was practlc- I ally empty. "The Department of I 8tate waa so bars of money as to I be ana bio to pay Ita stationery bin.” Such was the Government's J absolute necessity for a tank oil its own that four years after Urn I first one was destroyed, another I was created. This second tank of I tho Unltod States was, however. ] bitterly fought by the State tanks I Fried Liver and Bacon Momlny Grits Buttorod farrotta Stewed Apples Potato SalaJ Hot Biscuits Fruit Pudding Coffee, Tea or Milk 50 Cents The losses and coats borne by the government and the people of the United States from unsound money experiments, from colonist times down, doubtless total more than our staggering World War appropriations. It la declared by E. E. Agger, an authority on econom ics, in the Journal of the Ameri can Bankers' Association. "Cheap money," he says, "Is very costly, since frensled finance, speculation and bustnesi disaster have Invaria bly followed In the wake ot un sound currency. He cites histori cal experience showing that wid ows and orphane'Ttore among the chief sufferers. "New generations of adntta, like children, have to learn, over and over again that, when playing with fire, one runs the risk of being burned,” Mr. Agger aajra. "Indnlg- lag currency herealea constitutes auch an adult playlng-wIth-Hre. glance over our own historical ex perience would demonstrate this to the most ardent 'sat/ money- ad vocate, but such advocates are money rather than In specie. Any~ such weakening of government credit tneana lower prices received for bonds, consequently greater burdens on the Treasury*—Assum ing that,’ In the end, sound prin ciples triumph, the Indulgences at the unsound currency days leave; further costa to be met If paper, money hea been leaned It must be redeemed. U a government be unwilling to stoop to repudiation It must raise much mots la taxes to pay for the paper money than it received at the time ot tasua.” The total effect ot papor issues In Increasing the cost of the Civil War Is estimated at about $G00,- 000,000, Mr. Aggers says, continu ing; "Much more aerloua than the costa of unsound currency to the government are the heavy direct and Indirect costa Imposed upon the people. Our productive system la controlled through prices, and the upset of prices, earned by a depredating currency, interferes with the proper harmonising ot the different lines of production. Price changes are not Instantane ously or uniformly effected Tat Mascot of S, S. President Harding Is Given Rating of “M>Ik Steward. usually those to' whom history is -hunk.’ Soft Monty Advocates 8eek Profit "Unfortunately thoso who are willing to kindle the Und ot con- Duration involved ln ‘soft-money’ experimentation are not the only ones hurt. Indeed, they may ex tort an advantage for themselves. But the record It too clear con cerning the man of people. Heavy losses, injustice, disorganised pro duction and numerous other evils hre inevitable. "Unsound money projects Im pose heavy costa on the govern ment Itself. The first effect ot cheap money Is to raise prices. Mounting prices mean that, to meet Its needs, the government mutt appropriate always larger sums. Again, dallying with un sound money weakens the govern ment's credit ’ Prospective bond buyers become hesitant when cur rency depreciation la threatened, because there Is danger of agi tation toward the payment of gov- ’eminent obligations In the chsaper ont the whale system. The of sn Inflationary movement it's stimulation of speculation add over-Inveitment In some lines, with Inadequate development ih other lines. The period of speculation seems a period of prosperity, hut bow false and unsound It such prosperity It disclosed ln the stress sad agony of the Inevitable period ot liquidation which, Ntmetlt-llke, follows on the heels of the boom. 1 Wealth Unfairly Re-dlstrlbuted Mr. Agger then describes "the distressing effects of an unsound money on the distribution of wealth among classes and Indlrid- nals. Cheapening money through Inflationary expedients Is a glgan- tlh fraud upon the creditor classes as against debtors. All those da- pendent on fixed Incomes, or re ceiving specified sums In terms ot -money, are penalized when the purchasing power of money Is de pressed. In like manner the stock holder profits at the expense of the bondholdeiy-a fact which Implies a reward to the more speculatively Inclined at tha expense ot the con servative. 'Advancing prices canes dis content and gfva rise to agitation and unrest among those whose in comes cannot promptly he adjusted to meat higher living costa. Stiikss are fomented and production cur tailed. Everybody shares Id theso burdens Lack of stability in money also undermines and weak ens habits ot thrift A corrosion ot tha moral Integrity ot the people la Inevitable. Dishonesty Is stim ulated and a desire,*-) gain by spec-' ulatlon rather then earn a Uveli-i 1 by productive and useful- r causes a markoil deteriora tion ln popular habits and charac ter." *'Mr. Meyer” Getting Beauty Treatment. New York There waa a time jvhen can, large tad black anei especially, when found on board a ship, were considered evil omens, lo be promptly thrown overboard. But that superstition, believed k ef by-cone daya, no longer exisle, end today many on ocean going veisel boasts, so its, mascot and particular masts, as in, maicot anu particu pride, a huge black cat, the pet of board. Read The Banner'Herald Want Ads. * io e»cu oi you ror active f aid In urging upon your community !?■?,, h and your state fslr and Impartial:nowhoraTi conlldoratlon or this harassing l?n:TdfrectanthoriraelvJL problem: for study of It in tha Mtnwuy pvwi Con&rcs iicht of to croate « hank or a corporaUoi light of today and not exclusively tho light of tradition; for en couragement and participation In the work of the Inter-racial " — com- mission; and for a firm determi nation aa men and women or whom the higher duty rests that no un fair advantage shall be taken ot Why One Advertising Appropriation ^Increased ESTABLISHED ITS SUPREMACY "Such were the conditions that I Influenced Marshall to deliver our power,'nod that iho negro shali! tfons SETSlnX*"I saarsttfiai-j- a ffl A'ssysss d S5STK 22,SSLfft= whlrh wo cannot withhold If we wish to retain our self-respect' Banner-Herald Read over all tho other departments ol I tho Government a stho final ar-1 biter, and authoritatlvo expounder. I of tho Constitution, thereby making I tho National Judiciary tho "stabil izing power" of tho country. Those I decisions also as firmly established the supremacy of tho National Government, within "Its sphere of action." over tho Individual Stato I Governments. It most bo conceded. I T WO partners were debating their advertising policy—plan ning the campaigns for the next six months. Theirs is a retail store which spent in one year $12,000 on its advertising which was 5% of their yearly volume, a fair expenditure in their line of business. In growth of sales they could easily point out the-homecoming ble i of the $12,000 with a fair and reasonable profit in its train. For these two partners that expenditure was a profitable short-term investment. .< EEO FOR UNIFORMITY IN BUSINESS LAWS How Collection of Just Debts May Be Prevented by Differ ing State Statutes. our population conscious s *«n.‘T)A b V'..nptitb*mgb act bat by the acldent 01 “| r « »nd inheritance, they are de bled equality of privilegef Tho on .planet °f the their hbth and Aa effort to bring about better gfroNmaf "~ lion and greater uniform ity etnqng state laws dealing with business and banking to being made by the American Bankart Association. It la pointed out that although the country to a nnlt commercially, and citizens ot any one stats may do bottom that reaches all over the country, moat laws governlhg busi ness transactions are mod* by the different states, with application limited to their own local jurisdic tions and often In conflict with laws in other states. 11 to held that state laws should be uniform so that the same transaction will not ho subject to different aeta ot rules according as slate laws differ. To Illustrate the disadvantage tute ot limitations outlaws a note In six years. He falls Into the error ot assuming that tho tame rule prevails everywhere. He visits and loans 11,000 to hi* for hla money and he believes to bo financially responalble. I at tho end of four yean I concluded he has loaned I Smith the money long enough and | aceka to collect the note from him But Smith can deny liability and I point to the statute of Maryland which Jones la surprised to lean [ outlaws a note after three years. Changes Recommended The particular subjects of leg islation recommended by the asso- I elation for enactment by State leg. f latatures during 152.1 include uni form acts on negotiable instru ment., Mils of lading, ware house receipts, stock transfer, and fiduciaries. I ndr r the bead of lawn for better prelection of banks to particular I transactions are proposed meas ures dealing with limiting lability on certified check; Instrument* based on gambling or usurious con sideration; time limit on stop pay* ment; payment of stale check; adverse claim to hank deposit; payment of forged or raised check; deposits fn two names; deposits In trust; competency of bank and cor- ) poralion notaries; nonpayment of check through error; Satnrday af ternoon bank transactions, and I forwarding check direct to payer. Under the Federal Reserve and foreign banking are recommended laws on membership of state In stitutions to Federal Rerpms Sys tem, and foreign banking. I'enal laws proposed deal with fa statements for credit; slander and One of the partners spoke up: ' "John,”- he said, “we have a cadh profit in the bank from that $12,000, but we have a greater intangible profit by far—it is piled up for us in the minds of every man and woman in the city. “(t is reflected in the attitude of our bankers. “It is present in the minds of the manufacturers who sell us. The President Harding of the United States Line*, has a black cat which ha* (hr freedom of the ship, and which iren has a title in keeping with the K of his station aboard the liner. ughty feline. Mister Meyer by lame. It known to tne entire personnel if the big liner as “Milk Steward,” tnd with the. Chief Steward, reign* iver the dining room during meal lour*. Mhter Meyer wa* found one day a fear ago aboard the President Harding when but a wee kitten. Incidentally, kc refuse* to answer to his last name done, but will respond if called by his proper title. The kitten was found by the Master-at-Arms on the promenade Jeck of the liner, then at Bremen. The •oft cries of the little creature saunded to much like “Mcver,” that he waa in- •landy christened that name by the dining room stewards to whom he was taken to be fed. The warmed milk the kitten wa* given evidently struck just the right spot, and impressed on the juvenile cat mind the fact that the President Harding's galley and dining room were just the Proper place for him to make Ms headquarters. The cat attached himself to the pantryman whose duty it Is-to bring milk from the big refrig* traiors to the galley, and meowed for a drink eyerv time a new container was brought In. 1 This habit of Insisting by frantic mewincs, that the ran be opened. In order that he might have a taste ot the content* poured Into his saucer for in* rPcxtion. speedily resulted In the '‘Mis- rer title being given Meyer, together with the rating of "Milk Steward.” I When Mister Meyer got his sea leg* he started an inspection of the Presi• dent Harding which took him from bridge to engine room, but without hit finding any section of the ship better to his liking than the galley and dining room. It i* there that he spends mo#t of hi* time, either napping, when "off duty,” or silting dignificJly erect dur ing meal hour*. Mister Meyer i* well aware that Captain Paul C. Grening n command er of flic President Harding, and in apparent deference to the fact "stand* by’’ the skipper’s chair at the captain’s table at dinner. Whenever a special dinner or party is served in the large dining salon. Miitei: Meyer is Bure to be found right on the job, intently tching the stewards at work, an ex- pressjen on his wise face of seeming satisfaction at the food provided and Though alway . Mjsti llcnc* of the r rendered. Meyer never der any per- or to attempt thor- during has been kn- ______ at, to l»cg for food c to jump in a diner’s lap. oughljr. reserved at such « M « haughtily refuses to be petted. Social relation^, he evidently considers, hsvt their time and place, and they appar ently arc not to he suffered or enjoyed except in off duty hours! Mister Meyer, who by now is known to hundreds who have traveled be- New York and Bremen on the President Harding, likes to be petted, however, especially by pretty young .and generally has a few hr- lends on board on whom he .f i l , dc ** ° r * n thc * r «alc rooms, lit is fond of good. perfumes and sccnti, and does not object if some fair pawngcT to whom he has taken a fancy, allows him to sniff a delicately n*crchief or endeavors to chest fur with .‘her enj'jyi .he perfi powder. In fact he experience and has b liberate!/ Invite the f, playing with a powd ••ntion by American Red Cross Restores Roses to Cheeks of Children U: Who Were Once Doomed to Die “It is working on the minds and purses of every one of our customesr.” . “Why,” he continued, “this business, because of the advertising we have done, is worth $12,000 more than it was before we began” . * >•* mution, modestly, it ir it is in a I The two partners, increased is true. That whs five yenrs ngv. . uum,,» u ,u a jaigc , their appropriation is eight times''their original amount. Their standing, .with bankers, manufacturers and customers is A-l. Their business has grown and grown in a healthy way. And still as one of them put it— They are not prize-winning chil dren, perhaps, judged by American standards, but their mothers are proud of them and proud of the fact that they are being photographed by “In the last five years advertising has made money for us. Every cent we’ve spent has come back to us, and brought an other with it But, our real profit^-our big profit from that advertising is banked in the minds of the. people. Ours is the best known business of its kind in town. And that is worth a lot of money to us.” an no loss than 500,000 refugees from 1 Anatolia and Eastern Thrace, moct* • ly women and children. Not all ot them would have actually starved t they are being photographed by without this feeding but in • com American Red Cross worker in like this it is better to err on the aid* of safety. The older members of the family got such solid food a* broad and beans, rice and corn grit^/ but for the babie.s there was milk—*, that wan the most highly appreciate® gift of a«l. The refugees, o million ot them aS told, came to Greece following tho burning of Smyrna and the defeat of- the Greek armie:, last fall Some mt>< Published by The Banner-Herald in co-opcration with The American Association of Advertising Agencies. Seres. Seres is in Macedonia and the children are only a few of the refugees who are housed in the flimsy barracks there and fed by the American Red Cross. It is doubtful if there would be •rn visible were it not had come to the rescue tnd sent to Greece great quantities of American milk. It'S the milk that w main ^ the lltUo boys' logs look so them were able to take care of rtrtVra. lU*l |( ,, vos f rom the SorYU since managed tc reestablish -•elves It i.*. summer in Grc Th»*n nrc vegetables in the chubby and gives the little girls their' plump checks. And it isn’t in Seres alone, but all through Greece and the islands that w dot the Aegean, that babies' lives and grain is ripening in — “ J “ “ ’ The crisis of the cmei have been saved and mothers have been made to smile again, not by twor. and threes but by thousands and by n„,i„ .u.