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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-02-23
WILL CONVENE IN GENEVA
Suffrage Alliance Session Originally
Called for Madrid

London. Feb. 23.--,By 4. Pl--The
conference of the Internatiornl Won.
ans Suffrage Alliance. originally called
to b. held in Madrid. will be held in
stead in Geneva next June.
Miss Chrystal Macmillan. secretary
of the alliance. in statement here to-
day. indicated that representations in
Spain that the alliance was body
maSuueradinC under false pretrnscS
with the real object of working against
Catholicism was the real reason for the
denial of facilities to the alliance at
Madrid
AS a matter of fact. large body
Of devout Orthodox Catholic women in
Spain favor woman suffrage and are
working actively for it under the lead
crship Of Cardinal Guisasola Mcncn
dez. archbishop Of Toledo" the state
meut says.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-02-23
oeoroia Democrats Seek Hoover

Atlanta, Feb. 23.--Developments
came thick and fast yesterday In the
discussion now raging in Georgia of the
eligibility Of Herbert Hoover to run on
the Democratic ticket in the presidential
primaries. The Democratic executive
committee Of the state addressed q
asked him IL he wished to have his
name. as a Democrat. 60 on the ticket
in this state.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-02-23
CALLS GOVERNMENT FAILURE
Archbishop Harty In Pastoral
Makes Plea for Irish Freedom


Belfast, Feb. 23.--(By A. Pin
pastoral letter read yesterday in all
Catholic churches in the archdiocese OF
Cashel Archbishop Harty says:
"we are living under q government
which has proved itself an abject fail
ure. Neither based on the consent OF the
nation, nor working for the good OF the
community as whole, It has trampled
on the will of the people and upheld the
ascendency Of the pampered minority.
History tells us that where such sys-
tenn reigns the laws of God are set
aside. coercion and crime go hand in
hand and peaceful citizens are made the
victims Of the vicious circle.
"Tbe remedy for the Irish uphenval
ia obvious, since freedom Is the best
solvent of political disorder
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-02-23

THE American Surety Company uses
Dictaphones in many of its agencies
throughout the country. In New York,
MIR. B. J. McGinn, Manager, Claim De-
partment, says: "In this department we
use fifteen machines. The volume Of our
business has increased enormouslyinthe
past two years, but, because of the eff
cheney and Aexibility of The Dictaphone
system, we have not had to augment our
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-02-23

stenographic force to take care of the
enlarged volume of correspondence"
We are ready to install Dictaphones
so as to show you definite results in
your Office, on your business; to let
The Dictaphone give you an example
of speed, accuracy and economy which
you need to lower your correspondence
costs. Are you ready to learn how The
Dictaphone accomplishes these results2
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-02-23
EXPLAINS CLASH
over PROHIBITION
Iron County, Michigan, Prose-
cutor Denies "open Revolt
! Against v. S. Officials
FEDERAL ACTION PLANNED
BY the Associated Press

Chicago. Feb. 23.-Naior A. V.
Dalrymp,e. federal prohibition diycc
tor Of the central states is prepared
to take action In the clash of authority
over an attempted seizure of wine in
Iron county in the upper Michigan pc
ninsula.
The prohibition director informed
Washington last night that the county
was "in open revolt against federal
authorities after he had received re.
ports that prohibition agents leading a
party of Michigan state constables were
held IN February ~ by Iron county
officials and wine they had contiscated
wNs taken from them.
.tajor Dalrymple planned TO have a
force of approximately eighty officers
assist him in cleaning up" the coun
ty, lie said. II would be composed
equally Of prohibition agents and mem
bers Of the state constabulary.
Palmer Supports Agent
Attorney General Palmer. who passed
through Chicago last night, said he
could take no action until official rc-
ports reached him through regular
channels, but declared Major Dalrymplc
had full authority to enforce the law
and would have the complete support
Of the governmental machinery.
p. 4. McDonough, prosecuting attor-
ney Of Iron county. In statement is
sued last night assumed "all RESPONSE
bility" for taking the wirc from the
federal agents and denied that the
county was in "open revolt.
Statements of Mr.. McDonough and
Leo J. Grove. supervisor of federal pro e.
hibition enforcement in the upper pen
insula. on whose report Major DAl
rymple based his appeal to Attorney
General Palmer for aid in arreSting tht
prosecutor. two deputy sheriffs. tive
policemen and three owners of the wine
agreed in part as to the steps that
precipitated the present crisis in Iror
county.
Liquor Taken by Force
Grove. accompanied by Lieutenant r
G. Stopc and two troopers of the stat,
constabulary, had seized eleven barrels
Of wine at the Virgil location, min,
two miles from Iron River. the state.
mentS of both men agree. when Grov,
and his party were met by proseCut
ing Attorney McDonough and the off
GERS. That the federal officers right
to have Contiscated the wine wns cues
toned and the liquor was taken from
him by force. statements of the two
further agree.
There their stories diverge. however
The prohibition agent maintained thai
he was acting within his authority il
seizing. the wine, which was the prop
erty of John. JoSenh and Steven Stal
, cuzzi. brothers. principal directors oi
the Peninsula Packing Co. ut Iron
River and owners of the little towns
largest store. and because of that was
subject to government seizure.
Mr.. MCDonough said the wine was
maintained in the mems home. their
residence being above the store. and
that the brothers had been dismissed
recently after having been brought tc
trial in the state court in connection
with the ownership of the same wine
He said the StalcuzzlS were found no.
guilty of violating prohibition laws.
r. Showed No Warrant
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-02-23
La NOTA D| WILSON
PR0NTA PERL 1NV|O
II Dipartimento di State a
Washington la Trasmettera'
ouesta Sera in Europa

Published and Distributed Under
PERMIT NO. BAL.
Authorizsd by the act Of October y.
!slJ; on i,le at the PostqffIce Of Philo'
A. g. BURLEsoN.
Postmaster General
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-02-23

ment officer. "He could not produce
the regular credential card carried by
federal officials" Mr.. McDonough said,
'and could not show a warrant for a
raid on a private home
At Grand Rapids. Mich. District At
torney Myron II. Walker, said he was
without formal report regarding che
Iron county trouble lie said that four
years ago when prohibition went into
effect in that district he had to issuc
fully forty warrants and collected
$4,000 in fines
lie did not comment on statement
by Grove that ne had ordered the United
States commissioner nj Marquette.
Mich. To issue no warrants without
first submitting them. which requires
from five to fifteen days
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-02-23
Spanish

Knowledge OF Spanish 10 becoming a bust
ness necessity with all concerns engaged In
exporting. Senior W. II. Hoppin. Vice Chilean
Counsel. will conduct our spring class in
commercial Spanish. Opening date March
ad 7P. NJ Full particular on request A
few free scholarships for DISCHARGED Service
Men.
rMCA
CENTRAL BRANCH 1891 Arch ST..
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-02-23
Showed No Warrant

The prosecutor added that he took
little stock in this letter" referring to
letter carried by Grove in which It
was stated that he had been appointed
a district deputy prohibition enforce
Marble Hill press., 1920-07-15

pure interest the result Of his activity.
She had quite naturally crossed her
ankles as white woman should, but
her eyebrows had deceptive upward
Slant--the Mongol mark that chilled
Con unreasonahly Her hands became
idle. He set the record going and
into his own emotions came the hot.
house sentiments of the big American
tenor. who sang Strenuously. Con was
glad for this further touch of home
and Helen was pleased; vet neither
was moved by the singing They
were pitched more intensely than the
music. And for the girl. there was
yellow web Of tradition between the
Western song and herself. She found
this merely wonder-toy, part OF the
American tradition that had been
brought to her, three costly trunkfuIs.
across two continents and the largest
ocean, over deserts and mountains,
deep into the wilderness Of Sha Mo
She thanked Lexington for his cour.
tesy, and her small hands came to life
uAhii Us TiIt taihfu w EStT NIHRF.
Sunshine fiickered through the leaves
OF the white oaks at the window,
trees thnt had been transpanted at
inhuman cost eight.
cen years before. when she was n babe |
at Eithna's breast. The oaks had been |
imported also to sustain North Ameri. |
can tradition. Chez Ming. as vizir 10 |
the monarch, was man of perfection |
in details.
In at the window bounded tinysfig-
ure. the pale-faced monkey. Helen
made soft noises with her lips, and
leaned forward. Each of the three
persons I'm the room received the mon.
keys quick consideration. Then he
dropped down to the rug, crossed
soberly to Lexington. and glanced up
Mt him for permission, which was
given. He leapt, and Con held him on
Marble Hill press., 1920-07-15

Wemyss castle, mentioned In a win
cas-" In the Scottish courts, includes
~ l's modern structur" parts Of a
thirteenth century building. Near hy
i is the ruth ~ Macduff-s castle, a fif.
'r"uth-ccn'ury erection. In spite ~ ira.
dhtion. th" latter has nothing TO do
With the Macnurr of immortal mem.
ort, nor can the family Of wemyss
claim kin with that great thane. Hut
the family does trace back on the same
spot through seven generations a
pedigree vouched for by Sir William
Fraser as one Of the longest and rure~t
In Scotland A Wemyss ~ wemyss
castle entertained Edward before
Robert the Bruce won his victories
another, later, Mary. Queen Of Scots.
who to her ruin met Daruiey under
his root.
Marble Hill press., 1920-07-15
PETS Thai SAVED PROPERTY
Instances ~ Redeem Csptvrrs
Through 'Ns ETssts 81 swat oee.
nanksy. ard pafret

\ Partisan as rresHffY aftarke=t "a
1us'y street ty an arsrh. aha vss
armed vfh = revolver Tho vi.
ls-. trcd nurs and missed ha. 80.
L. could ars again 'he rf'fs.H.s ter
r.sr taI him ~ iNe ear TIE aparhs
stslst.us s.ft pain. dropped 'hc sun.
agi 'hr Partisan managed ta secure
hm. arrnrllns o. Iortaa Anxuvrx
Recently IN thc same rtts. bur.
STAR sr'srHi fbe fat - wsal'hv
man, 4" b. had psf monkey named
Ernest Tie burglar made up vi.
uah'F parcel While the monkey hid In
4 cprrvr
S@itrniy The monkey krsan N pelt
'hc burglar With cups plates. xaarerS.
ash trays and inks'nnd In fact with
everything portable tn fts r,ach The
man made = dash g1r the beaa with
heasr rar~ hut fhr monkey was
much too qn'et for him ani mounted
20 q hlsh shelf.
climbing ou a chair. fhs man was 20.
ing tn strike the monkey. when II few
81 hts facr and man aud monkey
crushed ~ IN" hoar THIS ruu~ssI the
Fcsi ~ ~" fat tweitrrs WIN quickly
secured tho dtstuFhcr ~ their pcarr
md now Ernest IL the pct II the man.
sinra
quite recehuy mansion In Surrey
was raifird and the burglars ~ere hav.
lnE quite a waik.oyrr as they ,huurh,
Hut presently the parrut woke up and
began to make few choice nhservw.
Tons In such loud and familiar tone
That the robbers thought discretion the
better part ~ yalor aud were dscamn
ing wheu caught.
Marble Hill press., 1920-07-15
u understand" said the princess.

u understand" said the princess
eoncillated.
u did not suppose" her father said
that anyone considered Chez Ming ~
seriously as you do"
'po speak the Engllshf' she asked
Ignoring the words OF her father
You do" assured Lexington. beau,
tlfully."
Counting the warriors who live he,
yond the walls, Ia the rock caves "a
the south, as well rs the workers In
the pits eastward, and those who de,
liver the vines ~ their frult"-lirlen
paused 10 align her English. then pro-
eeedcd-"wcst OF the city. aud the
warriors who dwell within the walls.
the caste Of merchants. too. and the
women ~ the palace who heluug Ia
the monxoul, thene are many. many
souls IN the keeping II Chez Mlns"
"ineluing your ownr" asked ley,
lugton.
The princess felt the trouble Ia
Cons heart. and did not know how 20
reply properly. 80 merely nodded Il
am the only white person. at court or
elsewhere, They say that once an
Engllshman came. did not see him.
"" died before he could be married
aud begin his family"
Con began TO rcalire afnesh how i,f
fcrrnt her training had been. 10 speak
calmly NJ these matters. IN America,
the subject ~ breeding is with prn.
prletN discussed beforehand onl, ln
r"rari 10 cattle and pups. hut CON
c"rnlng human beings never until M
"rwari. when too late. Lexington
said drIly:
"N"u hav" no difficulty with ,he
English speech"
H.len's lnluIiions we're bridging mo
caps ~ lonely years In her life. She
was catching up with the world ~ her
fathers, and this was hrraih'.,,s
business before strangers. 81. was
meeting the unknown In Lexington
The quality Of him. the way he talked
and moved. we're matters new ant
stimulating She openly studied h.,
face. and beneath her calm ~ the
orient was warm confusion. Ac.
rorlns 20 her studies. they hai na T.
princes Ia America.
Trusting iu alter the direction a, f.
their conversation. the father nh. /
served: "All these things seem 'n .
have come from the United states"
Yes. Sir Father the music machine
MY a week since. cannot couprs .
bend o.. 10 may be- dsyil. but What
4 'hati che" Ming learned lu San
francisco TO produce sweet singing
rom ii"
con rD~e 90 meet this occasion. ar.
'ronrh"d the music machine" ant /
hose a record lie glanced hack az
he princess who was awaiting WITH
Marble Hill press., 1920-07-15

taeh Tribe Nas lts prvss
n" Indians .uil use. In their native
ylllagrs = Is-tiiiar 3r.s. in each tribe
The most picturesque h-ihs that vorn
hl the rrhuani"p~r tZapotsci uumea.
T., Mafafrv and ,Liuauf-. dresses are
made with rlahorafs design. IN rel
The Indians kras, their usu cloth ahd
us" vegetable dyes and 1,sbiscal for
u1.url0g Ia The mountain villages
'hrH T.Il Observe many - their a.
g.rut customs aut 'hcy ar' yyry sap~r.
,ili'aus Tie Nlj. indian. belong to
"He - tho widest tribes found 10 Mrt
igu aui fcs people enter their russrd
country
When 10 SIaHfart. came % Mrtica
'ts yrpn'ees had tl"lr owu .syeru.
m'r', ZaarbIla ea. their ssptsl sud
o"s }',sa th"f k'Hs rhsy rai b~~u
o.; var with fhs Nrtiruns fof many
yrars abi ,f'h a.. ais - n. Mlt'e,.
had hts.r allie 60 resIs' the Invasiau
81 he Mrtrsrs
T'r cngurs' ~ Do. tribes uas
wrstiy DO 20 'te iafu.aHr ~ the
Spanish -Hf}s vh' wraf fo fhr most
remote fsrts - fte eaautF, aasi lftri
ssh 'te iGiaus many yrars. l,arnsi
th".f lsHs4sgr sol prsaoi - the t;o.
r-l 20 tbrH
On market Says arA fast 1ass IN
'he riiy - uasara many Fp,. - IN.
d.aus Can s'H be- sf=n. a.fh fhrlr
own Peculiar f-.ssrs aut many e
ih'vu speak Hafh.us lg' uls language
- thclF aau trtbs~ Iu fsv parts q
the uuuh'is aH 50 uHuy tl1erent
typas hr seen Together
Marble Hill press., 1920-07-15

First century A. D.: "And now ahid-
eth faith, hope, charity, these three !.
but the greatest OF these Is charity" &"
Twentieth century A. n: "And now
abideth muscle. brains. money. these
three but the greatst of these is--.~
Marble Hill press., 1920-07-15
Why, Of CnurKe

Wife tsadly) You don't love me any
more.
Hushand-Most certainly do.
shc-~Then why do you ru~, OF 10
the cluhf
he~-My dear. absence makes the
heart grow fonder. you know
Marble Hill press., 1920-07-15
CHAPTER Nlll.-continued.

pie veil about her, losing herself with,
IN poison that was scented Ike Gin.
nanou aud musiy vine. an aged slave
anoss from the bower and came before
the mouzaul although the monarch
probably could not ~. him Tor a cloud
Of lilac butterflies, The slave bore a
silver Jar tn hi, hands, and over his
rnuni shoulder was a square of white
satin III. spread the satin upon the
stones before the pulanqula, aud then
deity set spinning upon uprn,srd hn.
ger the iaF ~ duh silver. Faster Il
spun until it, very stiffness hlrnt with
the mon"touy a.: the drug. Lexington
knew that be- should So away from the
gate !; be- wished g. keep from dream.
ing, but BE- was too curious tu leave.
The odnr from the yellow bowl touched
shear % memories In him aud this
pain vas more real than the grace og
the brown.llmhcd maid.
But 'br silver jar stood motlonlrss
sn the poised gray finger The iusglrr
withdrew his arm. and the jar re-,
naIn"d suspended near %" mnuzuul.
Silence WIS heavy ana the spicy per.
fumr syrr>pread the white man az the
gate. con tried 90 retain the solid
world. fa remember that this drug had
been sold IN pory street that Il had [
ktlLd hi> own father and be hrcn'hrd 4
hara. Niih 'h" "Ii anger sharpcnrd 10 1
bis heart lie sWHre to settle this mat. /
Ter, either privately nT Tor his govern. .
ment EIf 'h" moment De- iri 90 that 4
thought D" ruuIl NOT avoid seeing the
tuEsl'- u> Do" pIu"tvd the magic Jar
down 60 h.s bosom. and began 10 pour
purple vile upon The square ~ satin.
But 'hr whit. cloth remained suutIrsS
and afF NJ This conclusion. the guuut
performer dipped too" The bowl and
pressed 'h" >nll.dark upon bis own
suh6eL eyes.
Swift strong hands hal found Lev
ingtou. They came uu' " the world
be had been uuuhI" fD hold Tn. rude.
ness ut 90" hands was satisfying fo
him. Il aided greatly To- thruwln. on
the effects ~ kUrvsh
They p'u,-I him urnn his roof again
and lpf' "a .ga-I AZ ia. b,nd ~ ,h..
stairs Con cursed himself FOR Nuy9n.
waste! h.. un,, chance fn s..k d yysv
TO liberty.
lie .-rt ak,ut ,ra rf.b f,..f.y,,-,
uuuffrsfgl ~ n. sim nr.k4p.. t.y ,,.,.
mentally n.tWsso I.t,bf aud .,la.n,s
II WI. asur...re- fn rer,.rlr.r ,h,,
long Az. haur ~ his g.ro,,,,r. fro,,,
the March house II. t,nral ., ao3
Marrt r.y and tall thine ,,,. ,,i,h
him Tbarr hos, r.s.r,,frl,,. .,.,. .. do,
friend, .art.hn,y hy ,,t..,.,-.r ,,,,ft,, {
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Marble Hill press., 1920-07-15
A Word for the Dous

.Iud Tunkins says the affection of a
dog for man Is beautiful aud it's a
shame the way many person fools
the dog.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1920-11-02
A Furniture Aristocrat

furniture. It was called the Golden Ago
of Furniture"
So Mr.. Edison had his designers 60 back
into the manor houses of England, the
chateaux of France and the castles Of
Italy. They adapted II designs from
historic masterpieces. They preserved
entire the character and feeling Of tho
best periods" in these superb photograph
cases for the modern American home.
No matter which Edison cabinet you
choose, you get both the arts that make
your house cultured home music per-
fectly RE-CREATED and furniture of pur-
est period source. What finer gift for
all the family
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-11-19
NOBODY WANTS THIS BABE.
Unnatural Child Left With .cerro
Gordo Officials.


Special to Times Republican.
Mason City Nov. l9.-lnefficiency
OF state institutions Is blamed for the
condition OF Baby Francis Olive
Booth, now in Mason City. left on the
hands Of Miss Eva Gibbs. county
nurse.
The baby will be one year, old Dec.
IA. It's mother, Opal Booth, formerly
OF Clear Lake, is In the institution
for feeble minded at Glenwood: its
father. Arthur Booth, who is also its
grandfather, Is serving twenty-five
year sentence in the state peniten-
tiary at Fort Madison.
The baby Will never be right men
tally. physicians say. Al present II
suffers with horrible commissions and
ut the Park and other hospitals where
1t has been kept for several weeks, 1t
was the object OF general horror and
pity.
The county nurse states she has
talked the matter of somebody as
Stunning care of the child with officials
of the state board Of health at Des
MONIES, has written two letters TO the
institution at Davenport one to the
epileptic home at Woodward. another
to A. r. Kepford, head of the home at
Toledo. and has communicated with
the Psychopathic hospital at iowa
City all to no avail.
Nobody wants the babe. Nobody is
willing to assume the responsibility
OF caring for it.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-11-19

that will go to show he did not fire
the home In an effort to destroy evil
dence OF murder
Father Fell Down Steps.
The defense will claim blunt
edged instrument, such as n ham
mer. would not have cracked a mans
skull on both sides Falling down
the steps. possibly hitting two of
them, the attorneys will claim, Is
the way the skull was cracked on
one side and fractured on the other
Besides they say, the man weighed
200 pounds and fell head foremost
He had semi paralysis from the
knees down. they say The wood
that was on his body, they claim,
was that which fell from the burn
ing embers OF the fire. He had the
rifle to protect himself from rob-
bers. old Joliet enemies he feared,
who were after his valuable papers,
he hold the son.
AS to the insanity, affidavlts and
witnesses will be produced to show
Grant Giffin has been somewhat de-
mented for years. The separation
from his wife and two children, all
of whom he loved, will be given as
a cause. The mother in law at JOLT
ct, with whom the wife lives. is said
to have been responsible for the sep
aration. Once for four months he
lived the life of a recluse, afterward
in Chicago, AZ n result. The wife
and mother-in-law say he was de-
mented. State operatives and Of
ficials here admit he is not right
mentally. The defense will strive to
show that this is why he fled from
the death scene.
A Hundred Queer Things.
Grant Giffin had been farmer
dealing in pure blood stock When
his wife left him, ne sold his stock
and went, to Rochelle, H., where he
did hundred queer things. While
at Rochelle the son abducted the
two children and took them to Chi
cago. Attorneys hunted all over for
him. The papers featured the kid
mapping. Then young Giffin. after a
few days. appeared with his children
and quietly turned them over to
their mother. going on his lone,
strange path, without word of ex-
PLANTATION.
The state can establish absolutely
no motive for the murder, Gifffn's
attorneys claim. The were no pa
pers taken from the safe in the
house by the son. The safe was al
ways open. Every paper, they say
can be accounted for. They believe
they have a strong defense.