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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-10-21
CITY STILL AGIOW WITH COX EN JSIASM
Greatest Political Rally Euer Held 1 State Last 4
HIGH LIGHTS W COX,S SPEECH

II shall in the exercise of executive authority pre- sent the of the Irish people to the League of Ma tions"
 They say it is domestic question: deny it, it is world tragedy"
 God talks to the conscience of be he Irish, French, German Italian, Englis American
 ':In the Council nothing be done except by anmous vote that vote is good 10000 votes'' of breath trying to keep up with him.
 Europe can't stop building naves until America stops and America can't stop until Europe stops''
 Are we to turn back the desolaton of the world?''
 q am willing to accept any reservation if it is good reservaon.'
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-10-21
Six Guessed
 Right On The keane Photo

Six persons made correct identifi- cations of John F. Keane, whose pro- file portrait appeared in yesterdays s Times. The first one to reach the office was that of F. M. Cunningham of a15 Main street, at 3:05, and the others were not far behind. The other correct guessers were G. w. O'Shea, Maplewood avenue; M J. O'Reilly, James street; G. H. Hutchinson, Eos ter, Besse & Co.,; Robert J. Keane, Sanford place. and R. F. Hinckley, Connecticut avenue
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-10-21
GREAT SERIES OF
 RAIDS IN DUBLIN

Dublin, Oct. 21-The first result of Sir Hamar Greenwood's threats against the Sim Fein in the House of Commons Wednesday evening was seen today in a great series of raids by British soldiers. The raids were made in various districts and many persons were held up in the streets and searched. Sir Hamar Greenwood is chief secretary for Ireland.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-10-21
RUSSIA DEMANDS
 RELEASE OF DEBS

Washington, Oct. 21.-Re1ease of Eugene V. Debs from prison is one sia has named as desirable before Americans now held ir Russia are released, Under Secretary of Stste Davis today disclosed &
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-10-21
IDA FARRELL HERE
 NEXT SATURDAY

Miss Ida E. Tarbell, the biographer of Abraham Lincoln, whose history of the Standard Oil Company created a sensation when it was published several years ago, will speak at the High school auditorium at 3 o'clock Saturday afternoon next, on the League of Nations. The meeting will be under the auspices of the Con necticut Alliance of Democratic Women and the Women's National Democratic Bureau.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-10-21
$5,OoO,OOO FIRE
 BURNING IN LONDON

London, Oct. 21.-Ffre which started last evening in the hop e:x- change in the borough district was still burning this morning. Some es- inmates the place the loss at 1,Ooo,- 900 pounds.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-10-21
WILL HELP
 IRELAND HE SAYS

Over 10000 People Turned Out Last Night to Greet the Democratic Candidate for President-The Audi ences Were Representa- tive, Responsive and En- thusiastic-Lonergan Also Gets a Great Ovation.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-10-21
"A sToWAWAYS.

New York, Oct. 21-zAl1 records for stowaways were broken when the U. s. transport Logan arrived from Europe with 24 on board.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-10-21
N 0 N Q K E
 CEN COFFEE
Department of Justice Fixes
 a Scale of Prices for Self
 Service Restaurants Here
 Some of the Prices Higher Than Now Charged

Following a statewide investiga- tion into the prices of foods served in restaurants by Chief William P. ton of the Department of Justice, fair price, lists have been served to different restaurant owners in the state and will shortly be issued here. As far as could be learned in this city this morning such lists have as yet been received but it is expected that within few days the lists will be distributed here. Such lists were given out in New Haven y<sterday. According to the list, coffee will sell for five cents cup, ham, egg and cheese sandwiches will sell for 10 cents while a. chicken sandwich will All cereals are listed at 15 cents. Ham and eggs will cost 35 celts. Other egg specials will range in trice from 25 to & cents and a small steak is down on the list to sell at 35 cents. A porterhouse steak for two will re- tail at $1. Lamb, pork and veal chops all list at 40 cents. A dish of beans will cost IS cents. Boiled ham and cabbage, 30 cents; Hamburg -roast,-20 cents and stews also 30 cents.
 It was pointed out by one local res taurant manager this morning that in keeping with this list local prices in most instances are below the prices as set by the Bureau of Investigation. For instance a beef stew only costs 20 cents now and according to the list the restaurant men are privileged to sell it for 30 cents.
 The complete flair price 1ist'' as and lunchrooms in Bridgeport is as follows:
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-10-21
THE WEATHER

For Bridgeport and vicinity: Fair tonight and Friday.
The evening world., 1920-11-22
DELAY FOR u. S. TAX
PAYMENT OPPOSED
Treasury Needs Dec. IS Income
and Profits instruments,
Houston Declares.

WASHINGTON, Nov. %. - secre-
tary Of the Treasury Houston has
announced that he will strongly
oppose any effort to have the pay
ments OF income and profits taxes
due Dec. 10 postponed TO a later date,
He insists that the agitation for such
a change in the law can only do
harm, as the Treasury must have the
money TO meet its obligations.
In a formal statement he de-
elares the instruments due Dec.
10 are for incomes ana profits for
1919 and that taxpayers already have
had nearly twelve months grace to
make provisions for its payment by
setting up the necessary reserve OF
purchasing Treasury certificates OF
indebtedness.
He points out that the financia
programme OF the Treasury has beei
adjusted on the basis of payments
pee. Is to care for nearly $700,oOO,0Oi
of certificates maturing on that dat
and $500 100000 more Jan. 3 and Jan
10. Dec. IS there also VIII becom'
pavable the semt-annual intereS
amounting 10 about $l4OOOO,OO0 oil
ne frst Liberty Loan and the Victor
liberty Loan and the department 4
Living chiefly on the taxes due Dec
Is 10 meet these debts.
The evening world., 1920-11-22
SISTER SCREAMS;
HE SHOOTS YOUTH
Victim May Die After Fight on
Roof of ioSth Street
Apartment House.

Believing his sister 10 have been at
tackled on the roof of his homo by
four boys who had previously as
saulted him, Louis Merlino, q clerk,
OF No l55 West 10sth Street shot
John OBrien, nineteen. OF No. 90
West Tooth Street, in the head, and
was to-day arraigned In the West
side Court on charge Of felonious
assault. O'Brien Is in Kniokerbocker
Hospital with a fractured skull. His
recovery is doubtful.
MeTdino was on the roof yesterday
when four youths attacked him,
breaking his Eyeglasses and gashins
his cheek. Merlino ned to his homo,
four flights below. There he told his
sister Louise, twenty-five. what hap
pened. She went to the roof to In
vestigate and a moment later Msrlano
heard her scream. Catching UP a AZ
callbre automatic rife, he started for
the roof, believing his sister had been
attacked. When he saw the boys who
had struck him he Aired three shots
one striking OBrien,
Miss Merlino said last night after
the arrest OF her brother that the boyt
on the roof had rushed at her, one OIL
| them with a club or blackjack, and
| that she had screamed and run away
The evening world., 1920-11-22
KENYON DEMANDS
POLICE POWERS IN
MOVIE THEATRES
Chief Would Arrest Managers
Who Endanger Life by
Law Violations.

Recourse 10 criminal action through
the process Of court summons in
stead OF the filing OF a civil bill Of
complaint against violators OF the
law affecting theatres, motion pic
ture houses and other places of pub
lee assembly is the ambition Of Fire
Chief John Kcnlon, who desires to
give to the firemen detailed to such
places the same authority as is now
vested in the inspectors from the
Bureau of Fire Prevention.
At the recent conference held in the
District Attorneys office to ascertain
what II any remedial action Is neces.
sary to prevent a recurrence of tho
panic which crushed out six young
lives last Sunday n week ago, Chief
Kenlon was represented by Battalion
Chief Joseph OHanlon, who is de-
tailed in charge OF the work OF the
Division OF Places of Public Assem-
bly,.
Under the City Charter the firemen
| from Chief Kenlon's bureau have no
authority to resort to police action
they can simply recommend and ad-
wise, because section No. 727 states in
part that only members Of the Bureau
of Fire Prevention have police powers
1t runs like this:
I'm the performance of their official
duties, all officers and employees OF
! the Bureau of Fire Prevention shall
have powers and perform the duties
| of peace officers, but their power "a
make arrests and to serve process in
| criminal actions shall be restricted to
cases &arising under the laws OF
ordinances relating to fires, fire perlls
and FIRE prevention"
There are in this city to-day 43i
motion picture houses, seating 1872
442 persons, and 276 theatres, seat
ing 557, 49, persons. The theatres
where there is stage work or scene
shifting are protected Throughout
every performance by a fireman de
tailed from a nearby engine hOuSe
but the motion picture houses are In,
spccted by any one OF four officers anC
nine flremen detailed to tho Division
lof Public Assembly and their work il
checked up at regular intervals by thu
local Battalion Chief and the fire com
many district commander in who's
precinct the performance takes place
also makes one weekly inspection ant
report.
| chief Kenlon said he though that a.
long as the fire extinguishing forc'
was responsible for putting fires out
II should be equally empowered t
take such immediate action as would
prevent fire or loss Of life.
The evening world., 1920-11-22
PULITZER TROPHY
FLYERS TOHAVE
SPEED TRYOUTS
Fastest Planes in World Seek
to Smash Records To-Mor-
row and Wednesday.

As curtain raiser to the Pulitzer
trophy race at Mitchell Field, Mine
ola, Thanksgiving Day morning. the
fastest alrplanes in the world will
try to establish new speed records
over measured courses tomorrow
and Wednesday. The Army Air Ser
vices Verville- Packard machine,
considered peerless among high
velocity engines. will hy both days.
Its speed Is calculated at 200 miles
plus, per hour, and 1t is confidently
expected that the present worlds
record of 1872 miles, set few weeks
ago in France, will be shattered.
The public Is invited. as in the
case Of the Pulitzer Trophy race,
TO make itself at home at Mitchell
Field and witness the trials. The
flights will be made over courses
OF one mile and one l0ilometre, ac-
curately measured. They will be OBJ
served by officials of the Aero Club
OF America and the time will be GER
tilted TO the Federation Aercnautique
Internationale, the court of last re-
sort in aeronautical sporting af-
fairs.
The Verville-P Packard, with its 600
horse power motor, will be piloted BIZ
lieut. c. c. Moseley, who went to
France as alternate to Capt Rudolph
Schroeder for the Gordon Bennett
Cup races at Etampes. The Air Ser
wee racer was started for the Gordon
Bennett Cup with Schroeder at the
controls, but developed mechanical
defect which put = out Of the run
ming.
Since It's return to this country the
verYllle- Packard has been entirely
rebuilt and flown in trials at speeds
which army Ulcers hint have never
only TO smash records In the tryouts
tomorrow and Wednesday, but to
cover the entire 1872 miles OF the Pu-
litter T Wv race course at better
than 200 miles, which will mean n.y.
ing the triangle in less than forty
minutes.
Among other machines 10 be seen
in the trial flights preliminary 70 the
big show Is the Curtiss- Kirk triplane.
one OF which also went to France for
the Gordon Bennett Cup event This
plane has done better than $50 miles
and may even show its tail to the
Vervlle-Pa ckard. which Is admit
tedly temperamental creation.
A notable official turnout Is prom
ised for the big race Thursday. Capt
T.. T. Craven Chief of the Navy Air
Service has notified the Aero Club OF
his intention 20 be present. His APP
pearance will solidify tho determine
ton of the navy's crack pilots en-
tered for the Pulitzer Trophy to nose
their competitors OF the army out OF
the victory A stirring rivalry hal
developed between the two branches
Another prominent naval ONE
who will be present Is Commander @
c. westervelt. He had large hand
in the designing of the navy's NC
flying boats which were first across
the Atlantic by the air lane. He Is
now attached to the naval aircraft
factory at Philadelphia, where planes
bigger than tho NC's are in procesi
Of construction to attempt a trans
pacific hight next spring.
High officers OF the Army Air Ser
Vice are expected to NY up from
washington for the race.
The evening world., 1920-11-22
BOY SHOT IN ARM BY
DUELLIST'S BULLET

Two Italians were fighting in Har-
rison Avenue. In the Clymer street pre-
cinct OF Williamsburg early to-day when
a bullet crossed the line into the Vernon
Avenue precinct and struck Louis Mey-
erson. sixteen years old. in the arm.
Louis was sweeping the sidewalk ir
front OF his fathers store at No. /
Tompkins Avenue. and the Italians had
disappeared before AN ambulance ar
rived from St Johns Hospital The
police Of the two precincts left the mat
ter OF jurisdiction for later decision
and Joined in an unsuccessful search
for the man who fired the revolver. II
will be several days before Louis is able
to sweep again.
The evening world., 1920-11-22
WOOD ORDERS AIDS
SALUTE WOUNDED
Special Recognition First Time in
L. 5. Army for Men Unable
W Salute.

THAT Major Gen. Leonard Wood, com
handing tho 6th Corps Area at Fort
sheridan. 3D.. has q high feeling Of
manor for those soldiers who were dis
shred IN tho aghting during the war Is
shown by an order he has just issued
on the subject OF military courtesy This
order in part says:
port sheridan is stll honorsd by tho
,r.serce OF many sick and wounded SOL
d,ers from the battledrIds OF the World
war The commanding ofieer, will set
he exampe in showing specie consid,
,ii salutc those who are unable TO sa-
F,te Arst as they would wish. II Ia de
sired that this police characterize the
0e1rors o! this command as a mark Of
aspect TO those men who have served
81, Is said by those familiar VITA army
eunctilousness that this Is ne nrst - time
bean directed 10 salute arSt when
tlnS diSGbled enlisted msn-
The evening world., 1920-11-22
"Bad" Counterfeit $40 Bill Placed
In Circulation,

J. H. Case. acting governor Of the
Federal Reserve Bank. to-day sent out
a circular giving warning OF a counter
felt $40 bank note. The note il an imi-
tatlon OF the issue OF the Federal Re-
serve Bank OF Kansas City. The coun-
terfeiting is described as the work Of
an amateur. The bill Is half an inch
shorter than the genuine, and the face
Is brown instead Of black and the back
blue instead OF green.
The evening world., 1920-11-22
AUTOS KILL TWO,
HURT FIVE IN DAY
Girl Dies After Shore Road Acci-
dent - Driver Killed as
Train Hits Truck.

Miss Margaret Johnson, twenty years
old, of No. 236 East seth Street, died
yesterday in Fordham Hospital OF a
fractured skull. following an automo-
bile accident in City Road. near Shore
Road, the Bronx. early in the morning.
jeremiah Sachman, twenty eight years
Siu' ~ ,,o, LjI,sd yvboS ~ ,ttC,,IDbiio
truck ne was driving was struck by a
Lehigh and Hudson freight train at
Great Meadows, n. ].
Five others we're hurt during the
day.
The evening world., 1920-11-22
HOLD UP BILLIARD PARLoR.
Three Masked Men Get 1895 In
Paterson Robbery.

Three masked men, with two revol-
vers each, held up seven men early
to-day in McNair's billiard parlor at
No. lat Ellison street. Paterson. N. j..
getting $780, the days receipts, from
William Crosson, the night manager,
and then lined up the six other men
with their faces to the wall. From
them they took jewelry valued at $3.50
and SIS in cash.
one man saved $500 bY dropping i
into a trouser leg. Another let $40 fan
to the floor and stood upon II.
The evening world., 1920-11-22
Robbed While Attending League
of Nations Meeting.

GENEVA, Nov. 22.-Miss Ruth Sweet
ger. representative OF the American
Suffragist Organization, has notified
the police that while attending the
League OF Nations meeting on Satur-
day she was robbed OF furs valued at
$3.50
The evening world., 1920-11-22
lNTERCHURCH is INSoLVENT.
bishop Nicholson Says Treasury
Contains Only About 100000.

Contains Only About 100000
Bishop Thomas Nicholson Of Chi
cago. Chairman OF the Reorganization
Committee in charge OF the liquidation
OF the accounts Of the Interchurch
World Movement, last night Issued a
statement declaring that the movement
Is not solvent The treasury contains
only about 500, 900 to iiquidate foating
Indebtedness and for overhead eX-
penses in the short time necessary for
the committee to complete its work and
report, he said.
None OF this sum can be used to pay
rnderwritings OF denominations" Bis
hon Nicholson added. eff the various
churches and the board pay these in fun
the movement will be able to meet all
Its obligations up to the time the com.
mlttee reports"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-03-06
DOUG ALMOST MAKES
TOURISTS MISS TRAIN

The appearance OF Douglas Fair
banks In a public place IL always tho
signal for a grand rush in tia dir~c.
ton. Therefore. when Mr. Pair.
banks. clad comfortably In a great
bear skin coat. accompanied by one
Charlie Chaplin. walked into the
southern Pacific station ut Los
Angeles. Cal. n few evenings age
a whole flock os tourists almost miss
ed their train. They insisted on re
naming behind SO they could get a
closeup" OF the two famous com,
edianH
Mr.. Fairbanks and his company Of
players. extras and others were abou,
70 board the train for San f'rRnclsco
where they win shoot some scenes
In his latest production for the Bis
Four which has been entitled THE
Mollycoddle. .
Among thoHc making the trip were
Ruth Ksnlck. who viii play the
feminine lead in the picture. Victor
Fleming. director. Ted Reed. assist
ant director. Tom Geraghty. scenario
writer. Betty Bouton. Adele Earring
ton. Louie Hippo and others.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-03-06
WARREN kERRlGAN
QUITE HUMOROUS

J. Warren KerriTan. who recently
completed $40 oo0." his fifth Rob
ert Brunton production. might have
developed into a great humoflst II
he had turned his talents TO writing
instead OF acting.
Tho other day h. was showing a
lady around the Brunion studio lot.
She was an inqulsitive little thing
and wanted to get the facts about
everything.
And. Mr.. kerriEsn, who IL that
worn. tircd-iooklnE man over thcrey''
shs inquired.
THAT fellow xaid Jack. -has
more enemies than anyon. ei.e in
tho world. with the possible excep.
ton Of Trotskr-
Really Who Ia he the visitor
exclaimed.
Hes our casting DIRECTOR re-
torted the star. without cracking n
smile.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-03-06
DO YOU KNOW?

The Goldwyn studio nj Culver
City. California. covers nearly
30 acres Of ground.
There are two miles of cement
walks and drives. with 10 acres
Of lawns and flowers In the
GoIdwyn studios.
The names Of more than 5000
local players are ind~xcd In the
casting office Of the GoIdwyn
studios.
An average Of 1850 telephone
calls u day arc handled BY two
operators on 10 connections and
eight outside trunk iin~s from the
Goldwyn studios. This II nj tho
avsrag~ Of six calls u minute.
In tho huge wardrobe building
al the coidwyn studios arc kept
more than 5000 separate and
complete outfits Of clothing. 6.I.5
hats and 800 swords Of various
periods.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-03-06
CO L 0 N | A L
THE LITTLE SHEPHERD OF
KINGDOM COME"


chad. .s........-....... JACK sPlckford
Margaret. .................. cara Horton
How good In your memory
Can you recoilect when our moth.
ers used to grind our mornings cof-
fee in the old wooden mill on the
Kitchen table.
While filming the Goldwyn Pic
ture. The Little Shepherd Of King
dom Come" which Opens today at
the Colonial. Director Wallace wors-
ley and Jack Pickford had a lot Of
trouble and amusement trying to re-
member what sort OF coffee mill
was used in the old days.
= After several heated arguments,
Director Worsiey drove away early
one afternoon. returning tho next
morning with an antiquated coffee
mill Of the vintage OF 1860. which he
found In a bcrmit's cabin in the hills
near Los Angeles. Part Of the
wooden case had rotted away, but
the prop shop soon made II as good
as new. and II now forms an i'm.
portant piece Of atmosphere In the
Pickford picture.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-03-06
Picture hfter

Ralph Bushman. i..yrar-oid
son of FrAncis n Bushmsn. IL
soon TO APPEAR In Christie
comedies. Ralph. who IL 8 fcrt
(. inches tall. !. the eldest Of
BushmAn's half dozen childrvu.
Wallace Reid has begun work on
Sick a-Bed.- adapted from the stage
play. Bebe Daniels Will bp waily .
leading lady.
Thomas Mcirhan 10 90 max. hi. De
but a. a faIi-flcdged star In THE
Prince Chap
Iren. Rich and VIII Rogers ars
now making their fourth Goidwyn
picture together.
Scratch MY Back by Rupert
Hughes. Is to b. produced BY Gold
wynn with an all-star cass.
Roy Stewart Il recovering from a
severe attack Of Influenza
Owen Moore win BE- featured in
Wilderness Fear"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-03-06
Bi CECIL u. DE MIII.E

HTF YoU have originality abil'
ity TO do the thing you're told
10 do with the individual touch
which makes your work different
and are willing 20 work long and
hard. then you may succeed In the
moving picture fi"ld
II watch every individual who
works In my productions. So does
every other director who IL interest.
cd In the success of his work. II !
see one Of them add little touch OF
his or her own TO The routine work. I
promptly redouble my watchfnlnes.
IL that particular person shows fur.
Their evidence Of orlginallty--in other
words. convincns me that the frs,
incident was not accidentai-I give
him or her every opportunity 10 set
ahead
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-03-06
MISS DREAMER TO
STAR IN "ATHAlIE'

Since the close Of her longierm
contract with Commodore Biackton.
in which she was featured and co
starred In a series OF notable dram
attic productions. sylvia Brcamer.
now In New York. has been very
busily employed In preparation for
her trip 10 California. II Ia there
that she will film the screen adapta.
tons OF the novels by Robert W.
Chambers. which Sidney a. Frank.
lin will direct for Mayflower
Pictures corporation. Tho first OF
tho Chambers novels to be pictur.
lied will be 'Athaiie."
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-03-06
GtIst. ~
ORIGINAL.

some weeks ago filmed n studio
night sc~ne against the background
Of a specially built summer hotel.
There were perhaps hundred 'cx-
tr.s playing the roles Of guests. I
paired of a dozrn couples and told
them 20 do Just the things they
would do II this were a real dance Mt
a real summer hotel in real life Then
| watched.
zone Of the dozen girls. flirting
mildly with her partner. liz his cigar.
81. and then. moistening her thumb
and for-finger. jnggicd IN. burning
match ia the aEe-old fashion which
in supposed 90 indicate life long de-
votion. The not auite.extinguishc
match burned her fingers. but her
fact showed no sign Of the pain she
suffered.
That was rus, a tiny incident Of
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-03-06
CATALINA ISLAND
LOCALE FOR PICTURE

The beautiful Catalina island. now
owned by William Wrigley, the
chewing gum man. which is visited
by thousands OF tourists. forms the
background for several OF the scenes
in the final chapter Of Antonio Nor
eno's latest yitagraph serial. The
Invisible Hand"