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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-06-11

Uptown, from the Steel Pier north and
from the old pier at Tennessee avenue
down past the Traymore, the Marlbor-
ough Bleiheim and the Shelburne to
be better if it had been made to order.
Arkansas avenue, the strand could not
Chelsea is likewise fortunate, but
the tons upon tons of sand piled up
there during the winter and spring came
very largely from the Mississippi avenue
excursion district Father Neptune
moved 1t surreptitiously, as It were.
The trick had been done when the
wholesale removal was made the sub
ject of burning protests to shore au-
thorities.
This year. as last. Atlantic City will
have three big theatres with entertain
ing bills always on tap. the Garden on
the pier of the same name. featuring
vaudeville: the Globe. under Philadel-
phia management. and its rival, the
Apollo, both with Il reputation for first
performances on any stage. The Stee
plechase is bigger and brighter than
ever, with many now attractions to de-
light the thousands of both young and
old always to be found there.
No weekly round Of shore sightseeing
nowadays is complete without day or
night at the Stcpplcchase. nor would
any shore intincrary be strictly accord
ing to Hoyle if it omitted a day and
night round of the attractions of the
Steel Pier. 100 per cent right center
of diversion of the right sort. for which
Atlantic City is indebted to Philadel-
phans. with n wide awake manager in
the person of Jacob r. Boutwell,.
The Steel Pier always has stood for
good music. and. naturally enough. has
been made the headquarters for the
nucleus of what Atlantic City some day
hopes to call its Symphony Orchestra
with reputation spread afar. 1t is
fitting. therefore, that Ihiladelphlan
Professor Leman. director OF Steel Pler
music. should be the moving factor in
the symphony orchestra project.
Down in the lower section the famous
Million Dollar Pier. where nave been
staged some of the largest conventions in
America. among them the Chamber of
Commerce of the United States. the Ma
tional Electric Light meeting the Inter
national Association of Christian En-
deavor. the National Anti Saloon
League and the Master Car Builders
Association. which returns this month
after war enforced suspension OF
meetings and exhibits, will again feature
hippodrome carnivals and the twice
daily net hauls, an operation of never
failing popularity. This is particularly
so of the masses who come from the
finland provinces" where they get most
of their fish in cans or from cold
storage.
The Garden Pier with its ornate floral
setting, a small park over the sea. is to
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side and the ocean on the other, and
of another great new brother of thS
Bonrdwalk palaces to go up next door
Ito the Traymore. Aud nobody doubts
they will come to pass, because Atlantic
\ City must have them to take care of the
war created prosperity now clamoring
az It's gates.
Fortunately. the question of sites fol
these and still more caravansaries like
them is not yet a problem. Between
the Inlet and Chelsea are locations
, which may be made available for build
ing without greater trouble than the
: demolition of frame structures which re-
call the days that were and are no
more.
Back Of this front line of hospitality
( for the swarms who come to be housed
and entertained Atlantic City is for
+ tunate in having reserve of hotels of
s high degree of excellence to fit any
purse, no matter how limited. that being
one of the great secrets of this wonder
j towns popularity. In the region be-
tween Pacific avenue and the beach front
from the Inlet section down into Chel-
sea, are a thousand or more hotels
and large boarding houses, many of
which possess regulations for good
management comparable with the greater
hotels of the Boardwalk.
A ready reference list of them would
contain the names of the Biltmore.
Phillips House and Tabor Inn, in the
uptown district; the Lorraine, nearby
the ST. Charles the Plaza. in Pacific
avenue the Wiltshire. Grand Atlantic.
Morton, Clarendon. Absecon, Sothe"n
and the Dutton, in Virginia avenue :;
+ the Holmhurst. on Pennsylvania ave
nue., New England anG 1roquOis. in
South Carolina avenue ; Castro and Ere
donia, in Tennessee avenue; Neither
lands and Rio Grande, in New York
avenue; Monticello. BosCobel. Ken
tucky, Biscayne, Westminster and New
Clarion, in Kentucky avenue; Ameri
can, in st. James place; Channel. at
Pacific and Illinois avenues Runny
mede, adjoining the Marlborough BlCu-
helm; Edison. at Pacific and Michigan
avenues: Worthington, at Missouri ave
nue., and the Creston and Carlton. two
popular family houses in Chelsea. Many
Of these houses have been under the
same management for years.
Housed World Notables
OF those stellar hostelries which have
J the Boardwalk for a frontal piazza. the
fame of the Traymore. Marlborough
Shelburne. Dennis. Breakers anG Black
stone may be said TO be national They
have sheltered distinguished guests from
many climes, more than one President Of
the United States. Lord Reading. Lord
Northcliffe, ambassadors from many
countries. The Traymore prdoS itself
upon having 'presidentiaI suite" Mr..
J Wilson has occupied Nearly every ma
tional figure in a decade has been ut
some time guest at the Marlborough
Blenheim.
Right now Atlantic City is pleased
over word from railway administration
headquarters that the war is over. so
far as long distance. popular priced
tourist trips are concerned. That means
the big shore town is on the map again
for Pittsburghers aud hosts of other
western Pennsylvanians. They will be
able to come here upon weekly excur-
sions, starting shortly. for period of
sixteen days at a rate exceedingly rea-
sonable. Prior to the war Pittsburgh
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Delaware, across Jersey to the Board e
walk here.
Ia one very important connection
Atlantic City is better prepared to pro
vide, one particular brand of diversion
for its legions this summer than last or
the year before that. In other words.
the bathing beach-and what would At
lantiC City be without it's in better
shape for absolutely safe bathing than
at any time in decade. This statement
is made upon the authority of DIR.
Charles Bossert. chief surgeon of the
beach patrol. czar of styles and con-
duct in the realm of the summer girl.
Except for one section, just below the
Million Dollar Pier. unfortunately in
the very center of the district where
the masses who como upon one day
outings take their dips. the strand is
nothing less than superb high and
broad, with a good 400 feet of cleaning
sand outside the Boardwalk at low tide.
The Washington times., 1919-10-25

UPHOLSTERY and drapery
work rooms. BENZ. YEA
NER, 905 New York ave. N.
W. Phone Main 1915.
The Washington times., 1919-10-25

CABlNETMAKER and finisher;
permanent positions; good SAL
ny. Apply Mr.. Mckinley.
The Hub Furniture Co., 9TH and
D sts. n. w. 26
The Washington times., 1919-10-25
APARTMENTS TO LET

FURNISHED
SUNNY, large parlor bedroom, twin beds /;
suitable 2 or 3; l. h H.; walking distance
departments; $50. North 1873. 27'
r ST. n. E. 91O-Three rooms, bath, fur
nished for !. b. X; young couple. s5s
TWO-FANILY apartment, individual heat
ing plant; west of 14th St: rooms and
bath each; rent one and live in the other.
BOX A-56, Times office. oc23-u
The Washington times., 1919-10-25
HELP WANTED-MAIE

Automobile and Coach Painters
AZ once good wages Apply DUPONT AU-
TONOBIL.E COACH WORKS, 213o L 1t.
fN. w. 20
ASSISTANT AUDITORS, Internal Re,enue
Bureau Examination November IS Our
exclusive courss~prepAr-s for Income Tax
PERSONAL Instruction not necessary. Com
piete- S. 53s Muns>y Building. 2.
Address BOX III, Times office 2s'
ACCOUNrANCY-Beco an expert &C.
countAnt under the guidance of Is certi-
led public accountants: no text books used !;
small cost; easy terms: 5000 successfu al
students. over 800 c. P. As to our credit
free book. How to Learn AccountAncy."
INTERNATIONAL ACCOUNTANTS So
crETY, SIS Colorado Bldg Ofncs open
snul p M ts.z-sot
BAKER-brcad and cake-steady job; day
work. HOME BAKERY, Front Royal
Va zSs
The Washington times., 1919-10-25
MALE AND FEMALE.

COIORED MAN wants place rs butler or
houseman, best references; light-com-
nIexioned sisters, places waitress and
cha bernaid; stay nights. r. W. TUR-
NER, North 1864. 25'
The Washington times., 1919-10-25

20 YOUNG MEN-Ages fS to
IS, to sell Loeffler's Liberty
Lunch; salary, $40 per week,
with advancement. Apply $50
a m. Monday, 344 Pa. ave.
N. w. %
The Washington times., 1919-10-25
HELP WANTED-FEMAlE

WOMEN-To sew on aprons at
home. Bring references. THE
CAPITAL APRON MFG. CO., 1922
7th st. N. W. North 1914. 26
The Washington times., 1919-10-25
HELP ,WANTED-FEMALE

AUTO TOP builders; best
proposition in town. AMER
ICAN AUTO TOP SHOP,
1908 14th st. N. W. 30
The Washington times., 1919-10-25
WANTED-AGENTS

kAhEs AGENrS-House to house; do you
want TO get line whereby you can build
regular trade. covering every four or
SIX ~eenf Are you interested In giving
your customers highest quality, making big
c L HAMILTON. I,23 18th st n W.
ocs-2st
The Washington times., 1919-10-25

YOUNG man. over 1s, with bicycle. to de-
liver packages; good pay. LEWIS
WIENER. 18th st and Colum bia rd 27'
MEN-Now Is your opportunity to earn larger
wireless operators may be looked for from
now on The demand was so great In New
York 3 port last week, one steamship COM
pany alone having nye ships In port to one
operator. that IL was forced to put on a
young lady operator who had Just secured
School at so0-2 Pa ave- now has on its rolls
over 400 students, the management cannot
understand why more young men are not
taking up this profession, when II requires
for about Is weeks to qualify for the first
grade commercial radio license and posi-
tons worth at least 500 per month await
them. This Is not only better than what you
are earning and out OF which you must pay
your living expenses, but in addition must
go through the same old monotonous grind
every day. get to ONCE right on the minute,
sit there cooped up all day with half hour
every day, get to once right on the minute
draw your pay every week, two weeks or
month and have to pay out practically every
dollar In settling Up your months expense.
Not a very pleasant outlook, do you think ,
On the other hand, the living expenses of
a wireless operator furnished free and
he saves practically all his salary. Now
take your choice. and IL it's wireless, rust
come down here and let serve you. Our
tuition fee Is very reasonable, considering
what we give you, our course the best ever
and our terms Of payment arranged to SUIT
your pocketbook- Ask the U. s. radio in
spector's Once, IN the Commerce building, at
18th st. and Pa. ave-, whether we do what
we claim. Catalogue and full particulars on
request. Correspondence course for out of.
town students. SERVICE RADIO SCHOOL,
soo-2 Pa ave. Phone Frank 7514 the
largest commercial radio school In the
world" q
The Washington times., 1919-10-25
AN EXCELLENT HOME

can be secured by stating what you want
in a Times Want Ad. Phone II to Main
$3.50, experienced operator will help you
write It and bill viii be sent. The cost u
eight ss37-0
The Washington times., 1919-10-25

wATTERSIColored. Europesn, and bus
boys Apply DICKS HOTEL AGENCY
18th and Pa ave n. W. 2e
The Washington times., 1919-10-25

DISHWASHER-At once, experienced; good
wages. Apply Winston Hotel, 11s LIST ST.
N. W. Al
The Washington times., 1919-10-25

EXPERIENCED white woman rs chamber
maid and waitress in small family; sat-
isfactory wages and good home to right
party: good references required Phone
Bethesda rs before 10 a. m 27
The Washington times., 1919-10-25
FOR RENT-ROOMS
FURNISHED

ST. N. E., 1408-Sinsle front room. mex,
to bath; convenient to two car lines
nicely furnished; we'll heated: priyat,
home; gentlemen only. Phone Line. 2so7
The Washington times., 1919-10-25

PLl MBER-steady work for good man.
2207 18th st. " w 81
SODA DIsPENsER 1T once; experienced.
Apply LIGGETTs. sH st N. W. II
The Washington times., 1919-10-25

CARPENTERS UNIoN-steady work for,
mechanics. slt 18th St ". W. 27s
CoOk-ehort order, at once. experienced.
solored good wages. Apply WINSTON
HOTEL. IIs LIST st n. W. 81
AUTO DRIVER, retail; good
wages; at once. PET
WORTH HOME BAKERY,
1913 9th st. n. w. 26
ELECTRICIANs-First- men only. G
W. DAUBER. 20ll n st. n. w. 2s'
HoCsEMAN-Colored, at NEW yARNUM
HOTEL. ". J. ave and c stA s. z Is.
The Washington times., 1919-10-25

ASSOCIATED AUTO SERVICE, I4s ID
st n. &. "a
MAN, young, eolorcd, strong. to work In
store by week OF hour. S11 18th St "
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-17
q Booze" Gets Battle
Watchers In "Dutch"

Sightseers who took too large a
portion Of the cheering cup while
watching the battle in Juarez in order
to keep awake were brought before
police judge Charles E Pollock. Mon
day afternoon They were fined and
told by the judge to refrain from cele-
brating when Villa came into Juarez
again or he would make the fine
heavier next time
Watching the battle was an expen-
sive pastime for one man charged
with being drunk. who said that he
started out with SOS. had some te-
quila. and when he found himself at
the police station had s1.65 left
One Mexican woman, who took some
alcohol that her neighbors gave her
for her stomach" started to burn
her and her husbands clothes in the
street, and when her husband at
tempted to stop her threw bricks at
him. She was allowed to return 10
fine
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-17
Praises Army
For Protecting
american Life
Speaker Thomson Of The
Legislature Sees Need
Of Strong olicy.

When asked what he thought Of
American troops entering Juarez sun
day night. R E. Thomson. speaker of
the Texas house of Representatives,
said:
I have no criticism: but. on the
contrary. the highest praise for what
our army did Gen. Erwin is deserv-
ing Of the everlasting thanks Of the
people of FL Paso for protecting
human life in this city. I do not
know what his orders were, but I do
know he did that which no other
commanding officer has done in the
previous battles opposite here.
IF it had been done heretofore, It
would have saved the lives and
wounds Of some good American citi-
zens. He did in big way what Col
Langhorne has been doing with such
fine effect in the Big Bend country
for some time past. There viii never
be any more firing into this city.
4 realize there has been some crit
icism on account Of Gen Erwin and
his soldiers not remaining in Mexico.
but that criticism. If deserving. should
be directed at Washington and the
authorities there. II congress favOrs
invasion. let IL speak. But the milf
tarv should not be CT fcised for pro-
tecting US along this border and we,
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-17
Correspondent
BringSMeSSage
From angeles
Is Disappointed In Troops
Crossing Border; VIII
Continue Fight.

Gen. Felipe Angeles. with small
PERSONAL bodyguard, is somewhere to
the southwest Of Zaragossa, 16 miles
from Juarez, bitterly disappointed as
a result Of American soldiers crossing
into Mexico in pursuit of Gen villa
He had hoped to act as a peacemaker
between the villa and government
forces, and was near Juarez at the
time Of the attack
About 6 o'clock Monday morning
Gen. Angeles received word that the
Americans were across the Rio Grande
and after Villa. He Immediately broke
camp and started moving southwest.
according to a newspaper correspond
ent who was in his camp
Before the attack on Juarez last
Saturday night Gen. Angeles
stated emphatIeaIIy to the CORE
spondent that he had not ordered
nm attack on Juarez and that he
WAS not participating In onei that
Gen villa was in command OF all
troops and that he personally WIS
not lending any forces, and that
his only reason whatever for be
ing near .Iuarez was to act as
peaeemaker.
m.
statement by the fact that the only
forces about his headquarters were his
personal body guard and a Few serV-
ants.
Gen. Angeles said that the attack
SATURDAY. night was nothing but test
Of strength between the opposing
armies It was led in person by Mar
tin Lopez, who entered the city sun
dav morning with less than 800 mon.
split in three sections The attack
was made from the east as the vest
was too well protected by the sea-sh h
lights and guns of Fort Hidalgo. The
attack which started at BIS Suncey
afternoon was to be the finish IiGnt-
Gen. Angeles said that Il the Ameri-
cans had not come over when they
did Villa would have had the city in
another hour or two
Sitting around breakfast Or what
ever meal he may be eating. Gen. An
geles is never called my genera4 as
is customary and always used ny SUP
Ordinates in the Mexican army he
is called "campanero" or campaign
er" by his small command. His men
are devoted to him and their loyalty
is most commendable-
Gen. Angeles EXPRESSED real re-
great that shots had been fired in
Ell Paso and when the news
reached him by courier that the
Americans were over, his disap-
POintment was great
According to Angeles. the total
number of men with Villa in the Vi
cinity OF Juarez and in a semi circle
20 a distance Of y miles was less than
1900.
According TO reports received BY
Angeles, the men under Martin &c
PEE were the most conspicuous in
BRAVERY
The casualties on the Villa side
were close TO 400, including 50 wound
ed. Forty were taken prisoner by
Gen. Gonzalez's men
The attitude of Villa before the at
tack toward the United States vas
one Of sincere friendship. according
to Gen Angeles. II was still one Of
friendship before the second attack.
he said. but il underwent a change
when Americans crossed the line.
Gen Angeles said later that he
would never give up the fight he has
taken up for his people and that ne
would be found at the end fighting for
their rights and justice.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-17

culating underbreath Some thought
that the great bandit chieftain and
many OF his tribe had eluded the Wig
lance Of the American soldiers and
secreted themselves in a neighboring
arroyo from whence they would
emerge with the evening shadows and
make night hideous.
Say villa Ineensed.
Others believed that Villa was still
gailoping towards his safety zone in
the hills of Chihuahua
Some said that Angeles was enjoy
ing a bath tub and the appurtenances
thereunto appertaining in the city Of
e. Paso. that the second chief had de-
serted his friend and his army and
had crossed the river under cover of
the night.
Some went so far as TO say that An
geles had induced Villa TO come to the
border and attack Juarez so that he
might escape the clutches Of his fas-
cinating companion and return to civi-
iSatiQn- They aver that the great ar
ullerist has long ago grown sick and
tired Of his uncouth bedfellow but can
not manage to pass beyond his lines
Exhibit Battle wounds
A feeble touch Of humor arose from
the evident desire of every one to hear
inst what Villa had said when he real
lied that American soldiers had begun
to assist the Carrancistas. Everybody
seemed TO think that his language
must have melted the sands over
which lie passed and some suggested
that his trail might DE marked with
smouldering lava
Carrancistas. as wei as villistas,
showed their wounds, same say
ing they We're inflicted by Amer
lean soldiers. Even though their
property had been saved from
bandits and unrestrained looting
and many Of their necks fro mthe gal
lows and their backs from the wall
their pride was evidently stricken.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-17

A FTER three days OF intense ex-
n citement and fighting in Juarez
the border resumed its routine, Tues
day, with no indication of an immed-
late resumption Of hostilities. All
american troops were back on the
American side Monday night Villa
and his column are somewhere south
Of samalyuca. Chihuahua, and Gen.
Francisco Gonzales is again in full
control Of the Juarez district.
Burial parties were sent out to the
wheat fields and near the Juarez race
track Tuesday to complete burying
me cSad. The forts along the river
were manned by small guards and
the tension which had held Juarez for
almost a week was broken, and the
little town seemed TO be suffering
from the reaction which allowed
the events which reached their
climax when American troops crossed
the border Sunday night and dis
psrsed the attacking Villa rebels.
Maj. Gen. De Rosey c. Cabell, COM
mander Of the southern department.
who arrived here Monday morning to
assume personal command Of the
situation. viii leave tonight for San
Antonio. He was in conference with
Brig. Gen. James 3. Erwin and his
staff Tuesday morning but 10 mil
itarv developments may be expected
as a result Of the punitive expedition
Sunday night, it was announced.
SoIemnly Bury Dead.
After the withdrawal Of American
troops from Juarez Monday, the city
assumed a most funeral aspect that
remained ali during the day. Small
groups of serious counteuanced men
were gathered here and there on the
streets evidently discussing most
o." ~0estl~ and in low tones recent his
tory and the present situation Not
- e.. aUmen were seen. No Ameri-
ans except a few newspapermen.
were allowed to cross into the city
All places Of business. including sa-
looms and theaters, were closed Street
candy vendors and soda water dis
pensers fought flies from their wares
and seemed to have but little else to
do Searching winds greatly dis
turbed the unsprinkled streets and
filled the evening air with burning
sands
BOys Gather smells.
The irrepressible small boy showed
normal life collecting empty shells,
looking for bullets and locating newly
made holes in buildings. One zimin-
utive specimen drove his cat hitched
10 a suitable wagon along Concrete
street just as If the fire and blood of
the small hours Of the departed night
had faded from the record and recol-
lection
All kinds OF wild -umors were cir
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-17
MEETING HELD
WITH ARMY MEN
Gen. Cabell Tells Citizens
Troops Crossed to Pro
tect Lives, Property.

A conference between Maj. Gen. De
Rosey c. Caben. commander of the
southern department; Brig. Gen. J. B.
Erwin. commander of Fort Bliss;
mayor Charles Davis. speaker r. Z
Thomson. senator r. NJ Dudley and
other prominent civilians was held at
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-06-17
Ell PaSO Mayor
Urges Action By
United States
Sends kilograms To Texas
And New Mexico
Senators.

Mayor Charles Davis Tuesday after
noon sent kilograms to United States
senators Morris Sheppard and c A.
Culberson. Of Texas. and \. E Fall Of
New Mexico. and congressman Claude
Hudspeth from the El Paso district.
relative 10 the Mexican situation. The
kilograms were identical in their
wording and were as follows.
I'VE have no intention to criticise
local military commanders for their
entry into Juarez as we believe firing
into our city has been effectively
stopped. We commend Gen. Erwin. as
he acted on information sufficient to
himself although we believe Carran-
cistas equally guilty as Nillistas for
casualties in our city. Cannot some
thing be done to protect Ives and.
property of American citizens in inte-
rior Mexico? Cannot all factions in
Mexico be put on notice that no fight
ing will be allowed within five miles
Of our border anywhere or our troops
will stop same2"