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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-03-31
go S. 10th St.

Up TO the minute 3-story brick, con
venent to elevated and surface lines,
10 rooms. baths enclosed porch and
Earsgc; Colonial finish. oak hoors. hot
water heat electricity; convenient tN
bCgt schools
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-03-31
4034 Walnut St.

Substantially built i-story now
residence on lot 25X2l5 to rear
street anording space for EaraEe. 10
rooms 3 baths electricity; early pos
GnasLNn-
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-03-31
Near 10th and Locust SITS.

Rare opportunity to purchase a
g-story house with rooms and bath on
second floor. hot-water heat and cleo
tricity you can buy this conveniently
eLiuaIel hnmae for SSIhn.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-03-31
Corner Rich6eld and
Chestnut SITS.

A newly built residence in the Mill
bourne section. convenient to the 89th
St Terminal. the house II 20N32 and
contains rooms and bath, enclosed
attractive semisuburban home by ap-
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-03-31

RENT $500 per year. price S45 uOU. 4Ul3-i5
Wayne ave: 3-sty. apartment house con.
taIniug II apartments, always rented
SAMUEL STERN. @lO No. American Bldg
TWIN HOUSE, front "a a. IOt III feet deem
II rooms, property IN elegant condition
$4,000. For Information apply T.. ASSFORD
Price and Morton SIS Germantown
o6G " HAINES Wou-iOrated small mouse
rooms all cOnvenlenrrs. hot water heat
elCctr.CIty. possesNon May |; only $4,000
Carl HELMETAG 5000 Germantown ave
Ss50O Will BUY IO.ro"m twin house: la rCe
lot. SuyaI ~. west Of Greene: rare ChanCC
CARL HEI,METAG 5000 Germantown ave
.GERNANTOWN- w. cor Gtn and Man
helm st.. lot 6SNld3, fine site for stores
and apts. . + Simon. III $. 18TH 81.
nmIlhInr Inis IncinrN Sites Iin
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-03-31
434 s. 44th St.

wem.built 3-story brick home con
tanning IL rooms . baths and steep-
Ing porch; electric light and newly In
stalled Smear warm-alr distrib butOr.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-03-31
All Baltimore Ave.

Large 3-story semdctached residence.
with hot-water heat. electricity ;
baths, modern plumbing: can be bought
at less than cos. Of construction today.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-03-31
HIGHLAND PARK

one Of the most desirable residences
tached. brick. OF Colonial architecture
and excellent construction. Contains
II rooms. ipclosed front porch and z
other porches. hot.water heat and cleo
triC lighting fixtures Of unusual quality.
The grounds are well planted with high
grade shrubbery vii sell house on lot
7OxllO fo~ SO. 500. or on lot I7OxliO
gnn g..
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-03-31
1873 Usage Ave.
West 450

moderate. priced three-storv house
In refined and exclusive neiEhbor-
hood; Dutch hall. Colonial finish;
rooms and bath
Evening journal., 1920-02-26
WOULD INCREASE TOLL
FOR POLITICAL BRIDGE

The Hayre de Grace and Perryville
Bridge Company. owner OF the noted
political brldge." which Is the only
ihoroughfare joining the two shores OF
Maryland and familiar TO Delaware
motorists, yesterday illed an Increased
rate schedule with The Maryland Public
Service Commission. 10 take effect
March 90 The mos, important changes
are an Increase from 3 cents to cents
for pedestrians and from 80 cents TO
60 cents for pass niger automobiles and
driver. Each additional passenger WIN
be charged 3 cents extra.
The new schedule Is the third flled by
The company since the bridge pass q
from control OF the Pennsylvania Rail-
road Company into private hands, sew
eral years ago. The nrsl schedule. cali
ms for a charge OF 81 for automobiles.
aroused vigorous protest. After a hear
ing IN September. 1918. the charge was
reduced by the Public Service Commls-
sion 70 80 cents.
Evening journal., 1920-02-26
PLENTY OF FUN
In LISTEN LESTER

u Is Of interest and importance TO
every theairegoer Who finds the happi-
est delight IN musical comedy 70 listen
20 a few words about "Listen Lester"
the musical production which has
caught and is holding The attention OF
the entire city
All the elements Of entertainment,
story. music and fun ana particularly
run. are bound up in this fascinating
production wh.ch in the hands Of a
well-fl,ted and capable cast is being
presented here for ihis week.
Comedy takes first honors when con-
s'derlng the play as a whole. but r
close second Is found IN he dancing
numbers which are as unusual a. they
are captivating Fred Helder Is VIM
Penn Jr., the clerk. and Joe F. Brown
IS Lester. who does an The listening.
Mr. Holder Is agile and always up to
something while Mr. Brown fts Lester
10 IT" giving him a sureness OF ac-
ton and a slowness or thought that
is unusual and decidedly humorous
Mabel Wilhee and Alan Edwards are
me Drinn'rals Of a pretty love thread
ln the plot
Evening journal., 1920-02-26
COMMUNIST CAUGHT
AT CRUM LYNNE

CHESTER. pa. Feb 26.--Alex Chuck
sin. recording secretary OF the local
branch OF the Russian Communist La
Dor party was arrested yesterday by
FrIemuth. local detective and turned
over to the Federal authorities. lie
told the police that ne resided at ii3
Holland street, Crum Lynne. he has
never been naturalized and for months
he was employed at the Chester ship
yard where he was arrested.
lie has had a varied career In Rus
Sian circles and was one OF a number
apprehended at "Red" meeting raid
ed by the police 90 the strand Theatre.
Il Is said he managed 10 evade arrest
during other raids.
The Federal authorities have been
looking for him for several weeks and
u Is said by those familiar with
Chucksln's circumstances that he Is
certain 10 be doported.
Evening journal., 1920-02-26
"My HUSBANDS OTHER WIFE .

Tho stlracliOn at the Savoy Theatre
commencing today and for the balance
OF The week. presents Sylvia Dreamer
and Robert Gordon. and an all star cast
in a return engagement OF MY Hus-
bands Other Wife" This powerful
photoplay that deals with divorce as
lie theme. has been brought back for
a three-day showing owing 10 he
many numerous requests from the pub
lc The story deals with a tremen-
dous climax in a drama that vib-ates
with the throb and thrill OF life II
you believe in divorce; II you do not
believe In divorce; IL you are thlnkinkg
OF getting a divorce. don't do II until
you see My Husbands Other Wife.
Added attractions are shown at every
performance.
Evening journal., 1920-02-26
.nAE NIGHT IN nnMEs

When Laurette Taylor cores 70 the
Playhouse next Tuesday and Wednes-
day In zone Night In Rome she viii
no doubt give an unusual surprise 20
an local theatregoers Interested in her
and her stare presentations Her char
acier OF "L'Enlgmo" the clairvoysnt In
"One Night in Rome" is entirely DIFF
ferent in type from any OF the other
Taylor characters so famous and pop
ular with theatregoers all over the
country II has not been The intention
10 create any impression that the new
.est character is not as appealing as the
others This would be untrue for New
York critics consider her work In "Onc
Night in Rome far superior and OF a
more developed scale OF the Taylor arl
than has been presented heretofore.
The gifted husband Of the star, J.
Hartley Manners has written one Nigh,
ia Rome" and in it has given the pub
llc the best play OF his career as
playwright.
Seats for the engagement OF "Onc
Night in Rome" win 60 on public sale
tomorrow morning.
Evening journal., 1920-02-26
Internal Baths
Did Me a
World of Good

Mrs. l. c. Van Dyke, Of SIT So 18th ST.,
Louisville. Ky. writes to the Tyrren Hy-
gieuic Institute;
and think IL Is perfectly wonderful. 10 has
done me world Of good. ! would not be
without L."
The II. b. L. Cascade" cleanses the lower
intestine IT'S entire length and keeps Il al
.gavs free Of poisonous waste.
Thousands testify that Constipation, In
digestion stomach Troubles, Bilousness'
headaches ana an the many serious trou-
HES which thev cause are absolutely re-
lieved and prevented by this Nature Treat
ment. -
n B. Danforth's Drug Store. In Whining
ton. will he glad 10 show you the y. 3.
Z. Cascade" explain its simple operation
snd viii give you. free on request, an IN
teresting little book by DR.. Chas. a. Tyr
reil OF New York n noted specialist on In
fernal Bathing for 25 years In that o.
Clip this out as a reminder 10 ask Tor the
booklet nt your first opportunity.
Evening journal., 1920-02-26
ST. PAUL'S RAISES
$19,727 FOR BUDGET

Predictions that the si9727 budget
for ST Pauls NJ. +. Church. would fail
by several thousands of dollars re-
celved a severe setback last night when
The captains OF the 80 teams. presented
their flnal reports. showing that the
budget for the coming year had been
oversubscrlbed by exactly 500.
Althoueh the actual campaign for
funds has been wared for more than
a month. The collection OF funds was
not begun until o'clock last evening
Evening journal., 1920-02-26
AT TIE GARRICK.

Msmated matches and their cOnse-
quences entanglements and enbarrass-
ments are emphasized in a clever lit
tie comedy skit entitled Getting IN
married. wsIich IS one OF the features
at the Garrick Theatre this week. The
principals in the cast. William L. Glib.
son and Regins Connell, are live wire
exponents Of real comedy-in fact, it sp
pears 10 come natural 10 thCn-and the
result is that they give a true inter-
probation OF the intent Of the author,
Winthrop Parkhurst. The act has 10
Evening journal., 1920-02-26

do with the misunderstanding OF new
lyweds and gives their remedy for
overcoming their dnlcuitles.
Evening journal., 1920-02-26
LITTLE MISS HOOVER.

Marguerite Clark dimnutive and
charming will be seen today only at
the hialto in Little Miss Hoover" a
picture that takes It's place among the
most charming Of the vehicles in which
The little star has been seen.
Its setting Is laid for the most par
In Washington and much OF the nation
al Capitol is shown at various scenes.
Appearing with Miss Clark is the
popular Eugene O'Brlen who is now a
star in his own right.
The Money Corral" is William :.
Hart's picture which will be featured
at the Rialt0 Friday and Saturday.
Evening journal., 1920-02-26
aTIIE TEAR MAnKFT.

The Fear Market" " which is now be-
ing presented al the Victoria Theatre
Is story OF a girls lsht 10 suppress
just such a society scandal sheet. It's
cause for existing being blackmail.
Alice Brady In the part OF Sylvia Stone.
presents the fghting type OF American
girl. once determined. never lets up
uptll the battle is won From a pro-
iecied surrounding aided by her friend
Ellis. owner Of the Morning Post. q con-
seryative New York daily. Sylvia stone
launches out % trap the unknown edi-
tor who cunnlngly eyades the law and
detection.
The war OF Nlhe newspaper on the
scandal sheet, the defensive methods
used by the "fox," sylvis's escapade.
and experiences togeiher make up a
story Of many big dramatic situations,
filled with paihos and emotion So clev-
erly portrayed by Alice Brady and her
supporting cast, that the audience Is
spll-bound from start TO finish.
Evening journal., 1920-02-26
cnFsTrR no SAVE DAyLIcur

CHESTER. Pa, Feb. 2G.-Ciiy Council
has adopiod dayli tt-sav;ng ordl-
nance TO keep pace with Philadelphia
Wilmington and other near-by cities
To avoid complications and inconyen-
iences That would result with conflicting
municipal and railroad regulations az
feciing iraflc and the mails There was
some objection TO the plan, but a largo
majority favored Il from an economical
sfandnOint
Evening journal., 1920-02-26
aTOBYs BOW"

Tom Moore begins today at the Ma
ies.ic his three day run IN ''robys
Bow" the newest Of his Goldwyn series.
Tom Moore's popularity as a star is
undispuied He stands among the
masculine gender. His work before
The camera is always so natural snd
unaffected in every one OF his appear
ances that Il is only matter OF
course that the people should ind him
appealing.
In his latest screen portraiture ne
IS found as an author who had made
a great hit with one book and sat
beck and took things easy after this
success. He lived in the Greenwich
Village OF Gotham an and Ike all OF
fhe other habitues Of the quarter lived
for fun and gayety and not so much
for betterment.
Evening journal., 1920-02-26
.PNnnn


Heretofore the photoplays that hg-
ured most prominently In the list OF
Mabel Normsnd successes were
Mickey" and Upstairs but now even
these sterling pictures somewhat re-
cede at the appearance OF Pinto
which came and was seen and con-
Guered at the Queen Theatre yester-
day
The only let-up IN the fun Of the
picture comes after the picture is fin
ished running. From the very be-
ginning when Mabel appears as Pinto
the girl OF the Southwest who lives
on ranch and does as she pleases re-
eardless OF the fact that there are at
least five guardians for her.
The newest Joe Martin comedy The
Jungle Gentleman also won a number
OF laughs with tho unusualness OF the
Evening journal., 1920-02-26
wILsKY's ENTERTAINERS AT ouEEN

wilsky's Philadelphia entertainers
who came to Wilmington last Friday
and Saturday evenings to furnish the
music for the dancing 81 the queen de
Danse win return for the same purpose
tomorrow and Saturday evenings
Evening journal., 1920-02-26
attractions at the City Theatres

monkey tricks pulled on by the mon
key comedian. II seems as II the ami
NAL IS almos- human.
Evening journal., 1920-02-26

Begin "tackin' 'em down" now-use
The want ads for every possible need
they bring results ADV.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-05-27
Have a Doctor

The real business Of lawyer Is not 20 get his
clients OF trouble. hut TO keep them out
Tho true business OF . doctor u not 70 much
his patients TO keep them wen. But he
can't unless he Is consulted frequently and
fully. To the doctor when something seems to
be going wrong 10 . matter OF common r~nseN
II does not that always trnzE1nes he II
sick: and II does not mean that he II not well
able other people 10 lake OF himself II
does that he recognizes HIS limitations.
III. who In his lawyer has fool for client.
and the saying applies quite ~ well to him who 10
his doctor.
IL you have . DOCTOR trust him and let him .rus,
you. DO ten him hair the and hops that
he will not discover the rest DO 20, deceive him
fear that he win recommend something that you
like. And do not Off 10 somebody else
who processes TO help you In some plsasanter way.
You need expert. not much TO prescribe
remedies TO find 40 do not take mat
into your own hand and try 90 treat symptotna
let your doctor know that he depend you To
consult him before n In too hta and that you
win not dose yoursef behind his back Tna, only
eonflses things and makes harder for him to
and~rStAnd the
And take his advice That b harder than tai 4
medicine. but II eften DOES morn rood
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-05-27

When . city becomes tired of its dogs II sars
a tax on them or enforcea the dog tar law ana
the Fidoe vanish. That Is the best way TO set
rid Of anything-tax H.
The federal governments hest weapon against
the narcotic drugs Is the heavy tax ON them
There has been Aueh talk about taxing bachelors
10 get rid Of them. or rather. TO make them get
rid of themselves by marrying
Maybe the thing has happened to produe'
pay now and they are all production and con
way In tho world TO rct rid OF II. and there ia no
doubt but what production hAs been onrtaiied
because OF taxes.
land values an overt ne country have gone
sky.hirh because persons making . profit on their
Investments In land tho unearned Increment do
not have TO pay . tan II. whereas N they made
a similar profit In production they would be tared
IL land win Increase 10 per cent . year.
n IL held be better To leave the money In land.
rather than 10 sen II and take the profit In money
and have pay income tar on II.
This makes homes harder 20 buy and cost more
II ls hard even TO buy vacant land. Men who own
the natural resources cannot the wisdom OF
developing while production II taxed heavily
IL the rule how to get rid OF the dogs holds
good. must have played their part also IN
eurtaiiing food and clothes production
re Is reported that the former kaiser is q
poor man. Evidently the trood-saicpers in
Holland are not or0dnt<ed.-Creenr7Ae, s
c., Piedmont
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-05-27
Omaha Store Ends
Reduction Prices

OMAHA. Neb. May -Ts-~Ths Bur
g-rvs Mash department store. which
started the recent prosecuting
movement In this city which later
became ns;son. w,ds In tn scope. this
morning announced that It's 20 per
cent reduction sales WI terminals
neIt Saturday. Tho EidredEs-Rcy
nolds company made . similar an
nounc~ment
In It's announcement ne Burgess
Mash company says It's purposs ir
cutting prices was 10 do It's -bs," &c
get prices back 20 n pre.war basis
"Our purpose seems to be on the
way 20 pllshnNni and prices
apparently are on q downward trend
We ar. now enabled 10 secure mer
chandise At lower prices and tbs
public wiii r~ceivs The benefit
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-05-27
Butler Brothers
Deny Price Story

CHICAGO. May 17.--Marvin h
Pool. manager OF Butter brothers,
largest general Wholesale joeblng
house In the West. today issued the
following statement. denying q re
port which quoted Butler Brothers
an predicting = return Of pre.war
prices within two yeara
Unfortunately tho reported state
ment of one Of our employees. liner
perisneed In price matters. did not al
all empress Butler Brothers opinion
or judgment" said Pool
NO one at hts time can pretiIc'
with any degree Of accuracy Whistler
prices will so higher. maintain their
present level. or bs materially re-
duccf. I. personally. doubt II values
win ever again reach the pr~war
levels and see no r@ason for any
material change In prices for many
months 20 coma
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-05-27
Combing Won't Rid
Hair of Dandruff

The only sure way to get rid of
dandruff Ia TO dissolve II. then you
destroy II entirely. To do this. get
about four ounces OF ordinary
liquid srvon; apply II at night when
retiring: use enough to moisten the
scalp and rub II in gently with the
finger tips.
DO this tonight, and by morning
most, II not all. of your dandruff
will be gone and three or four more
applications will completely dissolve
and entirely destroy every single
sign and trace OF II. no matter how
much dandruff you may have.
You will find, too. that all itching
and digging OF the scalp will stop
at once. and your hair win be fluffy,
iustrous. glossy. silky and soft. and
look and feel q hundred times
better.
| You can get nuuid arvou At any
drug store. II In inexpensive and
never falls to do tbs work<--Advcr-
tiscment
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-05-27
Famous Conventions of Past
Hon. MKinley Was Nominated

II did no. and The tariff issue was
crowded into the background Sound
money and prosperity" were tho In.
sues, and the campaign slogan was
the famous full dinner pair''-a
tribute to the invenivcneas Of Mark
Hanna
Tho convention went quickly and
tameiy thru tn. forms of nominal
ing speeches and the roll calls. and
adopted the monetary declaration
handed 70 II by Hanna and got rrady
for the real fight which was pre-
cipitated when the Chicago conven.
ton a little later nominated William
J. Bryan. following his famous
Gross OF Gold and Crown OF
Thorns" speech.
When a man says he has nothing
to say, the chances are that he could
say a good deal IL he wanted to.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-05-27
LETTERS TO EDITOR

past four ycars Seattle has anst1-
pAtsd i6 school revenues nine
months: tina. La. the district has been
that far beyond being even with It's
income for school purposes. Begin.
ming with isis.f9iT. with q schco!
levy Of ss mills. the expenses were
S,.ss3.tS;3s. and II was necessary
TO stamp warrants mo funds begin.
ming with December / and continu-
ing four months. aEgr~ga,ing ssst..
fo<. That means banks and others
had 10 carry that sum until school
revenue for the year became avail.
able" There we're other interesting
statistics included 10 the same arsi-
Gle. Voters. you cannot afford TO
vote an increase Of taxes at this time
for any such purpose.
.. One OF the school boaryrs rules
h thaf teachers shall not engage In
other occupations During the "nu''
period tvhen teachers were request.
ed TO remain at home while the
schools were closed. they instead
sought and obtained employment,
| down town They do the same dur,
ing the Christmas and Easter and
summer vacations. thus taking em
pioyment away from those who &C
tuaIiy need the work.
Our public officials cannot refrcs
| our high taxes unless the voters &C
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-05-27

Editor The Star. I cannot under.
stand why II In that teachers canno,
live on the salaries that they arv
paid. when Their. ar. whole families
living on lesser salaries.
Our taxes are . burden 10 m nOv,
made so thru the heavy levy nm
posod upon Us last year by the big
increase In teacher- salaries at that
time. and school bonds. None Of us
regret the money that we spend for
better school houses, but IT IL only
too well known Notwithstanding
statements that are being published
daily 70 the contrary that the tsach.
ers In Seattle arc only too glad 20
Be- kept AT their present vocation.
and they are not seeking other posi-
tons which win yield them better
salaries. because there are no po<ri.
tons that Will pay $3.50 a month for
twelve months In the year for eight
months labor.
The teachers are. In the opinion OF
many. receiving more than they
earn. and should be contented with
their present high salaries.
May ! also sutncrfbe myself a.
A TAXPAYER.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-05-27
Caldwell "in Town"

GAys Corporation Counsel Meier 70 Former Corrorn-
1on COUNSEL and Mayor Caldwell: why ask
NJ about the way the ss.oooo 900 price fixed for
1he traction SYSTEM You corporation counsel
1Aan. not l."
Not n these exact words bat IN substance
30 now appears that fearless was
0ues In town" ~ TO the cost of the street car
Uvutom
A0d n he Gdnr utter even . dry -ytp" n pro
- ~ that time. what shall say. That his
D3n6aght II better than his foresight That would
OAr0y b charitable That 1T that time was
mnee popular TO favor the purchase Of the street
- 1sal than 70 oppose It. Neither would that be
unxnnG
All what indeed. might b Mayor Csidwerrs er.
- fsr Corporation Counsel Cxldwelrs silence.
Tie Pofndsrter boom Il holding its orn-
POiadextey hasn't deserted it
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-05-27
Second Article
81 gibson GARDNER


QGoled political writer, who win
aeposs Tire 1870 national conventions
- Ths star.,
The Mckinley convention Of 1896
Nyns . fixed convention. II had
4 DeGn fixed By the famous Marcus
Auyelius Hanna, business man Of
lC7eveland. Ohio. II was fired that
William Mckinley. ex-congrosgman
1Erom Ohio. should be nominated. II
Wns fired by a carefully planned
mnmpaign Of publicity and organiza-
1lon in tho republican party.
There was no uncertainty. No
NerznA-s no action
Tho country had experienced sew
nBaI pears Of hard times following
NE panic Of fso3. In tho West the
Mepresston was greatest The far
1ners had suffered poor crops and
4were unable To pay their mortgages
md interest TO Eastern capital.
Mark Hapna was quick 10 realize
NE psychology of the situation. He
picked out Mckinley. who had been
prominent as a high tariff champion
/ while In congress. and who was a
EOH2eEvALiFe, CONVENTIONAL ana
safer business mans type Of can.
dafe.
Hanna raised money without trou
- among business men to finance
- plan To make Mckinley the re.
publican nominee. For more than a
1eAr before the convention tho work
Avent on.
The practical workers In ths re-
! publican party organization were
oDnv1ncs6 that Mex iniey would be q
Uubd 6r1ff and prosperity candidate.
and IN various parts Of the country
ttis paragraph began to appear In
ne papers Educating the voter TO
Il ~ hsaL
~ the end n ths year the public
tUns ~educAted~ and tbs delegates
kand- picked"
few wea1<s hsfors ths esnven-
non took piaoa. IN effort Wa made
1 ~ bring out Tom Reed. speaker a
~ house a. representative, - {