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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-08
TUESDAY. JUNE S. 1920.

Republican pledges OF economy and re-
trenchment have gone the way of other
political promises They arc made only to
be broken when their purpose has been
served.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-08

Advertising CIuI, to Meet.
Members OF tho Women's Advertising
Club, organized about. six weeks ago
with Miss Virginia Roberts as presi-
dent. will hold their regular weekly
luncheon this afternoon at 1 o'clock
at Murphy's Hotel. r. A. Lewis will
speak on DISPLAY Advertising" :
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-08
THESE Don't Nnu.

The wife of us insists that we tell about
one OF her nvoritc nieces. Helen, who tired OF
helping her mother pick Strawberries
IL don't mind helping" she said. "but I
don't like pulling off their tails!"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-08
Charcoal Eph.. Daily rhourbt

Mos people got an idea do worr owe n
man Twin, said Charcoal EDh. moodily.
but dat ain hit noways tall. All dc.worr
owe man is a pick an shovel TO- t. dig hit
wild Try bean. Mstah Jackson"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-08
How They Voted.

To the Editor OF The Times Dispntch:
Sir.-Wiil YOU be good enough TO publish in
your columns tee names OF our Representa-
ives from virginia who voted recently for
,hc soldiers bonus bill? l would very much
IKE to know myself and I am sure our people
would Ike to know. This bill Is nothing but
a hrihe offered for the soldier vote, IL is cor
rupt and thoroughly vicious.
a. B. CHANDLER
Bowling Green. Va. June 4. 1920
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-08
Voice Of the People

Letters must give the name and address, of
the writer. Name Will not be pubIInhed il
writer requests.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-08
ID Died Too Som.

What a time old Diogencs could have had
with his lantern nosing around this presI-
dcnt!ai campaign Investigations!
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-08
where tho Trouble s,n,tc,

II am all alone in the world. too" said Ru:
Door
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-08

Possibly Because of object lessons from
strikes Of dockmen. milk wagon drivers and
others whose dlencss means disaster in the
homes Of the poor astonishing conservatism
develops in some union labor circles Jour
neylnen barrier Of one lafge distric, in New
fork puhl..h card refusing 10 obey an
oihciai s'f!he order on the ground that they
'h'nh me time mas come 70 break the Wei.
Su" ciFcie OF !l2h'r wages and resulting
higher price. .Aey receive now from, s4o
70 SIS week, bat ROT SO long aeo mai
fact would not have been Considered
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-08

AS usual, the G. O. =. is holding out fair
promises 10 the negroes and as usual, they
will fail of performance. It's order that they
have proporionatc representation in 1924 is
acknowledgment that they have not re-
ceived it in 1920. But 1924 is a long dis
lance in the future. and similar promises
have been made and easily broken How
ever, the party's race-righteous attitude
just now, when the preconvention cam
paign is ended. may serve TO attract a few
confding black votes in November
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-08

Delaware people glory in the war-won
title OF THE Blue Hens Chickens" which.
perhaps, explains why they were able to
withstand about four solid months OF yici-
Gus and nnremttng henpccking
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-08

Every prospect OF deadlock in tho Re-
publican convention. but Senator johnson
promises there shall be no holt to compIi-
cate the problem of getting in.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-08

nainiaii i. hours ending \ II. NJ. None
isa ihiail ~ hours ending l.. VI. ..... Non.
EAccns since March i.......... / Ia
Excess since January l..... All
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-08
SDrclnI llnt,,

i;5cni Observations at y J.. NJ. Yesterday.
u weather at T.. NJ. clear.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-08

Judging from reports. unsuccessful South
crn Republican contestants for seats ut Chi
cago feel that they have been sold, while
the successful are hoping to he bought
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-08
BENZ0L TANK EXPLODES
KILLING ONE EMPLOYEE
several Injured when Sprcndcr Room
OF Ohio Tire Company IL De-
EtrOyed.
.Iny Assoclatea Pre-.

AKRON. OHIO. June 7.-One man
was reported killed and IL dozen 9TH
ers injured this morning when a tank
Of benZol exploded in the snrcadcr
room at tho Mason Tire and Rubber
Company at Kent. twelve miles from
here. Fire which caused the ex-
DlosiOn was confined to the spreadcr
room. il if said. One Akron fire com
pany responded to an appeal for aid
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-08
Local Trmncrnfnre Yesierhnx

- Local Temperature Yesterday.
T. NJ. temperature. ,,,. 7ol
Mnklinum temperature to 4 4. NJ. 70
Mlhlhufn temperature Ia j.. NJ. %
heah temperature yesterday...., 10
trortal temperature for this date. 80
i, nm.' ny ycHtcri lay ................ Z
i,nnuu.a,tnc1 since March l. ........... 2Oh
sihcS January l.......... 4CJ
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-08
The Weather

virsinli,-fnir weather
una mild temperatures
Tuesday nnd weincs-
dny.
North CarolInn-Falr
weather ana mild tenn
pcraturcs Tuesday nn,l
Wcdnesda.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-08

Chairman Cummings OF the Democratic
National Committee, is ever "A prophet of
optimism. After a talk with the presi-
dent, he indicated that the Democratic plat
form would he patterned along the general
lines OF 'hat Of the Virginia convention.
and that the next President OF the United
States will be nominated at San Francisco"
II his first statement holds true it natu-
rally follows that the second will be as
sured in election results, as a platform
along the lines Of that adopted at Roanoke.
with Carte Glass as the nominee. would
inevitably triumph a, the polls.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-19
Polish Pianist
Sells OIUn Pianos
To Aid STARRING

CINCINNATI. O.. March 19-work.
work, work
Anything 20 occupy her thoughts Is
relief from the narrowing experience
of living among thousands Of starving
freezing and dying people Of Poland,
says Marguerite Melville Lisgniewska,
the Polish pianist. who has returned to
America 10 re enter a musical career
Of concert work and instruction. In
addition 10 her concert worR she has
accepted an important mart IN plano
forte instruction at the Cincinnati Con
servatory Of Music
Food In Poland Is so scarce that
frequently my husband took a forag-
ing sack on his back and went out in
search OF food for our children and
others" said Madame Liszniewska
1--WE paid as much as $3.50 for single
goose Peop!s who have money are
willing 10 spend II for food but even
then, II 10 almost impossible to get The
poor who cannot pay the eNorhtant
prices charged even for stale bread fall
unconscious on the streets or wherever
they may happen to be. and they usual
ly die because no one has any noursh-
ment with which to revive them"
Madame Liszniewska sold her home,
her grand piano, and utilized the major
portion Of a comfortable fortune to al
leviate the distress OF her countrymeu,
and although sho is now In America,
they will not be without her support
She has left two children In a board
Ing school In London,
MI Lisznlewska was one OF the din
lomatsc advisers to PaderewsR in the
organization OF the Polish government,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-19

4HluseHeHts


George Austin Moore Is indeed q
simlllng player. Pie plays around the
world The A. H. r. called for M0mus
and Mr., Moore was one % the TREs-
plans who answered the call He Was
played Ia vaudeville with CordClia
HaaEer when the American OyCr-Theru
Theatcr league Was organized. He vol
unteered. WAS accepted, dissolved his
vaudeville partnership and went over
seas. He has just returned. While he
was away Miss Hanger necessarily
formed other professional associations
and therefore Mr. Moore, IN returning
10 his former field, was compelled 10
go 1t alone and as "a single" Nj
Moore rs known all over the country
He Is an entertainer Of ability and his
present act is combination Of things
he used Ia ito over here and things he
did over there Practically every cOun-
Try has developed a great pianist or so,
not even excepting little Persia. Per-
STA has given the musical world khar-
mum. who is ger, rally credited as a
sensation, khanum Is undoubtedly "a
master of the plano. and this mastery
Is made more effective because he APP
pears in native attire There must be
showmen in Persia as well as must
clans, and taking kharnum as an eN-
ample, they may be one in the same
person, and so his playing becomes an
extraordinary novelty
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-19
LoeW's LYceum.

From the understander who is a star
IN her line OF endeavor to the little
miss who cannot be more than i2 years
of age, the Six Tasmanian Girls. head 20
liners at Loew's LyCeum for the last
half of the week, are artists Of extreme
merit. They were heralded by Floyd
King. who, before their coming, said
the act was gem. or course, Floyd
always is right The turn is a spec
tacular one, bringing in acrobatics, pyr-
amid building and closing with iron jaw
feats which for several seasons made
the Six Tasmanian Girls feature with
the Hagenbeck- Wallace circus
FarCiCal to the extent OF being side
splitter Is The Dear Brute" offered
by Bertram, May and company This
skit is something new in the way OF
vaudeville comedy that had I.yceum pa
irons In an uproar from the first lines
Thursday Two actors with their last
engagement cancelled hit on novel
way TO secure $500 They get the $500
all right, and 500 laughs
Something new Is the way in which
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-19
DEFEAT BILL FOR
DIRECT ELECTION
Of COMMISSIONERS

JACKSON, Miss. March 10 tSpl)-
The fight 70 have members Of the state
TAX commission elected by the people
instead Of appointed by the governor
Is at an end, insofar as this session
% the legislature Is concerned. and in
terest win now be centered In the per-
sonnet Of the new commission Of three
members, 20 be named by Gov Rus sell
The Mitchell substitute for the How
arb blu went down Ia defeat in the
house Thursday afternoon, the vote he
ing 81 for and IS against Speaker Con
ner, despite the fact that he had voted
10 have the commissioner made cleo
tive. held that the bin had failed TO
pass; that as u was a revenue measure.
dealing with the question Of revenue,
a majority OF three -fifths was neces-
sary,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-19
Strand.

The high cost of movie making is
Illustrated by some recent purchases Of
snort stories and plays made by the
well-known producer, Thomas II Ince
Tor his new youthful co-stars, Doris
May and Douglas MacLean. The out
lay OF $4,000 was for five stories. Here
they are:
WHATS Your Husband Doinx7" the
george v Hobart comedy, in which
Strand theater this week. SiS. OoG. MARY
Roberts Rinehart's Twenty three ana
Half Hours Leave" $12, 600. ''Mary's
Ankle" from May Tully's broadway
stage play, $4,000; Behind the Door e
by Gouverneur Morris, 10000; and
Charles Everard Halls short story
Some Honeymoon" $40. 900
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-19
CONWAY MAN WEBS
SCOTTISH LASSIE

1oN Way. Ark. March 49, CspL)--
t8niel + Davis, OF near Nilonia form
erlF in the naval service. has returned
from New York with his wife, whom he
married while stationed 10 Scotland
MrA Davis made The voyage across and
met her husband by APPOINTMENT nd
NeW York, Mr. Davis was one u the
urst Young men from this county TO
enter the naval service and was train
Cd at Great Lakes. His romance in
scotland eliminated IN marriage at the
time ne was returned 10 the United
States, his wife waiting In Scotland
until arrangements for her passage
could be completed.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-19
Moving Pictures
Majestic.

Bryant Washburn demonstrates a
novel method OF getting rid OF a trou-
blesome fnother-in law In his new pic
ture, "Too Much Johnson" which Ia
amusing crowds at the Majestic thea
tire this week. He inveigles her into
signing an agreement to marry a man
who has been causing him lot oil
enraged over the hoax that has been
put over on him as Is the mother in.
law But he finally decides that he
needs just such an assertive person In
his business and takes her into his
arms
Too Much Johnson Is from William
Gillette's famous stage farce.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-19

Che sui eru11EH vi it1r Wio7krRoy and
Jack uresirer makes he first enc
trance. And the uct as a whole Re
novel The boys sing well and put over
some crisp comedy Dorothy Rove rv-
ld@ly was suffering from a cold
Thursday This little miss however.
gives promise OF being an entertaining
single. Comedy juggling and acrobatlcs
form the offering Of LesteF Ray and
company
The story Of red-blooded men Of the
Western days when one had 10 be
quick on the draw is told In "Shod
With Fire featuring William Russell.
Some defects In dirccuon-tuo many
close Jps--might be pointed out, but the
story is gripping enough to hold any
audience
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-19
M. P. BUILDING
INCLINE AT NEWPORT

NEWPORT, Ark. March 10. (Spl)-
The Missouri Pacific railroad, OF this
city, is building an incline from their
freight depot to the river 80 that traffic
by river may be unloaded at the sta
tIon. An incline Of this kind has been
IN use for several years. but the con-
tinued high water for the past winter
months has made II impossible for boats
TO unload
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-19
LOndOn'S Oldest
Woman, IO6, Starts
Leap Year Right

LONDON March 10 (By Interna-
tonal News Service l-"Shall we get
matrieaE It's leap year, you know, and
| want nice Young man. " was tho
greeting Of Granny" Lambert. l06. and
the oldest woman in London, to a re-
porter who went to interview her on
her birthday.
The visitor edged toward Che door
IF you were my husband" said
Granny, with a twinkle. I'D throw
something at YOU
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-19
Princess.

The millions OF MAGAZINE readers who
admire the stories Of modern life hy
rannie Hurst are flocking to the thea
ters throughout the country to see THE
Lay She Paid the feature which ia
now on exhibition at the Princess thea
yer. This photodrama is based on ''Oats
ror tne woman a story by Fannie
hurst which appeared in the Cosrao.
politan magazine recently.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-19
TO CROP LICORICE
ROOTS NEAR HICKMAN

HICKMAN, Ky, March 10. tSpl -
The growing Of licoriee root In this sec
tion OF the country Is to be tried oct
by Col. c. L. Walker. OF this city, who
win make the experiment on Chocataw
plantation west of Hickman, this be-
Ing the first experiment of this kind
ever undertaken here. He has already
received the roots and will possibly
plant them the last of the month, tax
Ing tive years to develop this crop.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-19
HOG CHOLERA IN oBIoN.

UNION CITY. Tenn, March 10. (Spl }
A great deal of complaint has been
made in the past few weeks as to the
scOurge OF cholera among the hogs of
the county, Many, IL is said, have died
Of the disease and many more are ar
fected
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-03-19
GUARD YOURSELF

Against the commonplace When ordinary clothes you
are sure 70 look ordinary only chic high
grade oneofaknd clothes you achieve that wedressed
every woman strives TO attain At Mlers 174 ST.,
you will find Just the Suit Dress
that will exactly suit individuality price
than this particular moment you welcome
credit without red reference investigation Bonds
and Stamps taken at full value
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-03-02
THE TURNING POINT"

Katherine Macdonald, .. beautiful
star of "The Turning Point" adapt
ed to- the screen from Robert W.
Chambers novel OF the same name,
which will be shown at the Rex
theatre on Thursday, began her
career at the bottom of the ladder. p,
AS a very young woman, she was
left with the responsibility Of pro-
viding for. a large. family. The lin
come was small and she faced her
difficulties bravely, frankly and with
q great cheerfulness of spirit. y
1t was not long. however. before
Miss MacDonald's great beauty and
talent were recognized and her rise
in motion pictures has been rapid.
The crash in the Macdonald fam
flyis fortune did not come, however,
Until after she had received her edu-
cation at Blairsville College, Blairs-
Vile, Pa. Z; ..=,- ..-.-.
Miss MacDonald's latest First Ma
tional starring vehicle, '"The Turning
Point" in some respects offers a
parallel Of her own life.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-03-02

all get our chance to welcome Elsie
Janis, to the American footltghts
again. Elsie has been abroad, two
years teaching the Yanks !. to sing
their CHATEAU Thierry marching songs
in French, and now she is back again,
proving her faithfulness to the pub
lie by entering movies, so that her
initial performance may be spread
broadcast at once. - -.!:f - 4;
/ "A Regular Girls" story, scenato-
lied by Frances Marion and Edmund
:Goulding, tells how Elizabeth Schuy-
Ter returns to New York, not to. rest
from her war activities, but to- take
up the completion of the battle over
there. She must find her A. e. f..
pals jobs! And she does, with the
aid of her fiance, a young "discharg-
ed''' attorney, in most UNIQUE way.
Matt Moore plays "Lizzie's" ardent
sidekick, and Robert Lyton, her dot
ing dad. In the supporting cast are
Harold Forshay, Tammany Young
and Arthur Rankin, latest and
youngest of the Rankin avenport-
Drew-Barrymore family.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-03-02
. !. Nl' !, !: ! ( i THE !:
T.HlE.A.'T'lIERs
j; RBRl1H fGN up FATHER TONIGHT.

Strike: up;4the bandn here comes
Father" Don't know Father?
Surely there must be something amtss
in :Denmarck-we mean Arcady-if
one has not met, seen or heard about
the most popular newspaper comic OF
the times. Manager Gus Hill was or
rather is the discover Of thfs funniest
Of cartoon heroes, originated by
George McManus and, transplanted to
the stage through the foresight and
business genius of Mr. Hill. This
season "Father" will be sseen in an
entirely new comedy. concoction in
three acts, entitled Bringing ., Up
Father in Society written by Nat
Leroy, with lyrics by Harold Wright
and special music by Seymour Furth.
Eighteen exclusive numbers have
been provided along with plenty OF
specialties, features, situations, dis
tinct plot of continuity and action
and capable cast including beauty
chorus of twelve young women who
add both grace, talent and dignity
to the occasion. This riot. of laugh
ter, song, melody, wit and charm will
be seen at the Grand theatre tonight
only. ~. 4
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-03-02
PHILIP GIBBS BROTHER.

: It is not generally known that Co.'S
mo Hamilton, the author and play
wright is the brother of Philip Gibbs,
probably the greatest: correspondent
which the great war produced and
who recently made notable visit to
this country. Mr.. Hamilton is the
writer of the novel from which THE
Miracle of Love-" the picture show
ing last time tonight at the Elko
theatre, with Wyndham Standing and
Lucy Cotton in the featured roles,
was adapted. He is an Englishman
who has written several popular
novels and has also furnished scores
of successful stories for the stage and
screen. "
.Prizma Master pictures, in Ma
lures colors, are made by this new
process and their unusual reception
has clearly demonstrated that prac-
tical color motion photography has
at last been successfully achieved.
One Of the most interesting of the
new pictures, the worlds largest
active volcano, appears in last runs
at the Elko theatre tonight.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-03-02
TOM MIX TONIGHT.

At the Rex tonight will be shown
Tom Mix in one of his thrillers.
"Treat Him Rough" the bold west
erner who stopped great stampede.
There wilr also be an added feature,
a Century company comedy, entitled,
"Naughty Lions and Wild Men,"
. There will also be one of the cele-
ibrated Fox World News series, one of
the best in the business.
This program will be of variety
and interest, with Mix in one of his
best thrillers. -:
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-03-02

/ have heard buyers accuse dealers
of not trying to get cars to fill their
orders. The manufacture, the dis
tributor and the dealer are all
anxious to sell cars, but when it
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-03-02
WARWICK TWEAKS A NOSE.

Can you imagine a more humiliat-
ing experience than to have your
nose tweaked by big husky in the
presence of beautiful woman? That
is the unique and quite effective me-
thod that Rooert Warwick uses to
place the "villain" in his correct po-
sition in IAN Adventure in Hearts,"
the Paramount-Artcraft picture
which is being shown at the Elko
theatre "wednesday and Thursday.
The victim is a handsome black
mailer who is seeking the ruin OF a
pretty woman.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-03-02
Attenuance recorus at the AUTO SHOW were 81
Everyone expected good crowds but nowhere
great as daily packed the big exhibit building

Interest i'm Buick cars and GMC
trucks wasnot a surprise but we were
surprised tohaves 50 many people ask
about deliveries.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-03-02

London.-The brain of ten-year-
old Alice Simmons weighed 81 ounces
heavier than a normal adults, it was
stated at a Southwark inquest.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-03-02

misunderstanding the longest
continual naval service recorded,
Lieut.-Commander G. H. Colwell has
retired after tifty-six years.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-03-02
AWAKENING OF THE GIANT.

AWAKENING OF THE GIANT. :..s.... |
Orr great American giant has been sleeping since the
DAVIS of the republic but he is beginning to STIR
This qiant is the American farmer. . |
committee prominent farm organization
has been appointed quiz all presidential asprants as
er attitude toward matters which the farmer considers OF
paramount Importance. $500 80 ,,4 =,
Their reports as attitude of these candidates will
90 out to the millions of farmers all the United Stae
and will have much weight with the ler of the soil when he
goes the polls to VOTE =, al
the candidates They reasonably expert at satisfying
husness and organized labor for both get when
make . s%f TO-.
But Just the candidates going TO satisfy big Dusl-
ness and organized labor hand and on
other is mystery difficult to solve at this stage OF the game
And the farmer hanging together can reegate any cand
date to the scrap pile in the bat of an eye.
Tough the candidates?
CAUSE FOR GENUINE WHol.Es0ULED, "AkdEN."
lot of foreigners have returned to their nataVel
countries the United States is too dry tor
They are not desirable class Of foreign popua
ton Now rest of Objectionable aliens Will annex
mighty and fit to the other side we'll emit genuine
wholesouled "Amen."
The smile won't off is of little value to the WORLD
It is founded upon nothing and gagged by it's origin
And now is the time all good people to to the
aid of the income tax. Che good will. ! ~.~4>7 ~~
Congress that it is asked to do something
for and not to the railroads.-Chicago News.
Something else again.