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The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1920-02-20
GERALDINE FARRAR STARS
IN PLANE OF THE DESERT
WITH LOU TELLEGEN
Massive Scenes in htest Goldwyn
Photoplay Laid in Desert of Sahara
and in Cairo-Coning to Bungalow
Monday and Tuesday. Feb. 1924.

In recent Geraldine Farrar pictures
she has appeared as Spanish beauty,
a Russian opera singer and a woman
OF the dance halls Now the Goldwyn
company presents her in thrilling
after-the-war story of an Arab con
spiracy in Egypt, with many massive
settings laid in Cairo and in the deser
OF Sahara. Opposite Miss Farrar is
Lou Tellegan, her husband, who APP
.peared with her in her last picture,
"The World and its Woman" As in
former Farrar productions, the unusu-
al in setting and in story has been
achieved with remarkable fidelity Of
detail in "Flame of theDesert.' which
will be presented at the bungalow the
atre beginning Monday February %
The story in detail follows:
At the close of the world war the
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1920-02-20
NEAR EAST WORK
NEEDS MORE ND
CONDITIONS REPORTED AS
HORRIBLE IN DEVASTATED
DISTRICTS.

More than 100000 Christian girls,
driven and dragged away during the
Mohammedan's orgy or rapine, butch
cry and lustful excuses that have
made the last five years sickening
nightmare in Western Asia, must go
on living their enforced lives of shame
| in Moslcm harems until the Near
East Relief organization can come to
their rescue.
This is the information sent out by
the national headquarters of the Near
East Relief in New York, to H. G. Nc
Pike, $40 Yates building, Boise. who
| is directing south Idaho's part of the
great nation wide campaign for Near
East Relief funds, now at its height
Rescue of Armenian and Syrian
girls held as slave wives in the harems
Of the prosecutors and murderers Of
their own loved ones, was the thrill
ing mission Of many nervy American
girls in the service Of the Near East
Relief" states Mr.. McPike, until fla
mines death roll became so appalling
that all effort and available funds had
Ito be concentrated on the relief Of the
starving" -.
| Conditions are Horrible.
| How he had seen scores of these
lrescued slaves brought into Near East
Relief stations. while he was abroad.
with their once beautiful features hid
|eously distorted for all time by their
Town efforts to scar out with white no,
irons the despised tattooed marks
with which all such captives arc bran
ded to prevent their escape, is told by
j Major G. K. Weston, travelling audi
tor of the Near East Relief, Major
Weston recently passed through Ida.
no, inspecting the records Of the re
lief concern.
j With the cry of hunger now echo
ling up and down the whole Near East
all this work has now stopped. for
], 100000 people must have food a,
once or perish. Even now the death
by starvation of more than 100000 Of
THOSE sufferers cannot be prevented
lii is declared. 3a
I South Idaho is asked to feed about
700 of the unsheltercd little orphans
among those refugees at cost of $6t
apiece per year. These are on the very
brink of death, Mr.. McPike reports
4 When these have been cared for. the
noble work of wrestling those Chris.
tian women and girls from their tor
ment of shame and disgrace will be
resumed.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1920-02-20
SEED PROBLEM
CAUSES WORRY
Scarcity This Year Makes Buy.
ing Precaution DoubIy
Necessary

Boise, Ida.--"Where and how to
buy seed is question that will be
asked time and again before seeding"
says a statement by Deputy Seed In
spcctor c. f. Allison. "Whercver seed
is purchased, buy on grade. 1t is an
unlawful for farmer to sell alfalfa,
timothy, red, white, and alsike clover
to his neighbor without q grade a. 1t
is for the dealer to sell without a
grade according to the pure seed law
of Idaho. The farmers should bear
this in mind, Know what 10 being
planted. Farmers are using much OF
the energy that ought to be devoted
to the production Of food to fight the
noxious weed evil resulting from ig-
norant or wilful sale Of impure seed.
Buy from ncighbors and dealers after
test Of the seed shows il is up to
the requirements Of the seed law. II
is an indication the seed 10 worth
planting.
Naturally, il the crops are choked
with weeds, both the yield and quality
Of the harvest will be reduced. Pure
high quality seed commands a prem.
ium and is always in demand. II !.
poor economy ito litter up clear
field by securing and sowing alfalfa
or any other kind Of seed containing
large percentage Of weed seed jus
because il can be purchased from
some source at half price. No farm
er would purchase 100 pounds Of No
clover with purity test of 90 pei
cent and then immediately procee,
to purchase 10 or Is pounds of nox
ious weed seeds and throw broadcas
over the land seeded to 90 per cen
clover. Buying on grade may proven
considerable grief.
m Endeavor to Cooperate. :.
"The State seed laboratory at Bots,
has received a great many sample
from various dealers, which is an in
dication that the dealers are endeavor
ing to give the farmers the assurance
Of good seed The law requires tina
every lot Of one pound or more of al
falfa, timothy, red, white. and alsik
clover in possession for sale and dis
tribution must be labelled giving Ca
the name of agricultural seed: %
name and address Of the person sell
ing, offering or exposing for sale sucl
seed; (c) grader and date of grade
(d) the year and locality in which III
seed was grown and the kinds and III
number per pound Of noxious wee,
seeds contained therein, using thei
common names.
THE inspector will check up close
ly on all shipment into the state. In or
der to protect the dealers and pro
ducers in Idaho. In turn the dealer
in the state will be required to hav
seed properly labelled"
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1920-02-20

out of her own funds. Abdoul now
throws aside all pretense and demands
that Sir Charles give him the code
message he received that day. Ma
tives seize Lady Isabel, ond to save
his sister, the boy tells Abdoul that
the government knows of the upris-
ing. The natives believe the only way
is to strike at once, so arms are dis
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1920-02-20

tributed Essad arrives just as LADY
Isabel has stabbed Abdoul to save her
honor. A series of dramatic fights
quell the conspirators. Lady Isabel
sweeping racial prejudice aside, CON
fesses her love to Essad and all bar
riers are removed when she learns
that he is in reality one of her own
English countrymen.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1920-02-20

OF the hall where they found comfor-
table rockers and setces.
The dancing was interpreted with
many favor dances and scrpentine be-
ing lavishiy used afforded much mcr-
riinent among the guests.
Islands popular orchestra furnish
ed excellent music for the occasion
Imperial Valley press., 1920-02-24
ROWING MARINE
STUNTS PLEASE

Displaying the old spirit and putting
things over in the old way, the sixty
five members of the Rowing Marines
won the hearts of Ell Centre as a result
of the splendid program and dance
staged last night.
The program was presented by the
party, while the dance was given by the
El Centre Marine Club in honor of their
guests More than two hundred
friends of the 'leathernecks" crowded
the doors OF the Masonic Hall Oh
friends were met, old times rehearsed
and a general feeling of good fellow
ship prevailed.
The program, given in the Tulane
theater. was one of the best shows ever
staged in this city. Comedy and song
Imperial Valley press., 1920-02-24
LEGION MEETING
TOMORROW NIGHT

A special meeting of Boyce Aten
Post will be held tomorrow evening
at the courthouse at s o'clock at which
time some action will be taken in re-
gard to the kind of legislation desired
most in congress by the local post.
This action is being taken in response
to a request from the national legion
There are several different plans
being considered by the national. or
oon'7ation,, for instance, one plan is
soldier settlement, another a plan
whereby soldiers who do not desire
farms will be enabled to purchase
homes in the city. and yet another,
whereby each soldier or sailor would
be given $50 bond for each month
in the service.
All plans will be considered tomor-
rev evening.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-02-24
DINNER-DANCE TO
FEATURE HOSTELRY

In keeping with the social needs Of
the city, Manager w. r. Conway, of
the Barbara Worth, has announced
that, as early as practicable after
March l, weekly dinner dance will
be given in the main dining room of
the hotel
This innovation, which is in line with
the new and progressive spirit of the
management, will be hailed with great
joy be Ell Centro's elite lovers or the
maizes of Waltzdom.
A special orchestra will be requisi-
toned to furnish the music of each
occasion.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-02-24
UNITED STATES
Continued from page onc)

tact with the other. This will serve
to keep the various grades Of cotton
from contact with the others, and
will ultimately result in purifying the
grades so that there will be as fine a
grade of cotton here as ever was rails
ed anywhere.
"The destruction of the Sea Island
cotton along the eastern seaboard
leaves the cotton grown in this val
ley without any considerable compe-
tition anywhere in the United States.
"There is AN ample supply of all
varieties of cotton seed available
from Arizona both long and short
staple. so grawers Of either variety
need have no apprehension on that
score" said Camp.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-02-24

j.. w. Stuart, prominent cotton gin
operator of El Centre, is spending the
day on business in Yuma.
Coming-F. Il. c. U. c. s. Watch for
it.-Adv. 81
Lee A. Strong, State Department
of Agriculture cotton expert, who ex-
ercises supervisor over the cotton in
dustry in Imperial xalley, left for
San Francisco Sunday evening to be
gone week.
Coming-F. II. c. U. c. S. Watch for
it.-Adv.
Miss Eva Page, clerk at the Central
high, was unable to be on hand and
her place was filled by Miss Hoover
for the day.
Coming-F. X. c. U. c. S. Watch for
it.-Adv.
ii. ID. Baxter, travelling for a Los
Angeles wholesale house, is visiting
customers in Ell Centro.
ElectrOlysis, warts, mOles. hair and
facial bIemishes removed. Mrs. Pearl
Robertson, 432 Main, Tel. 3i7-J.-Atlv.
E. J.. Miller returned to this city
last night.
Call Pioneer Truck ami Transfer Co.
for baggage checks, piano and house.
hold goods. San Diego freight and bag
Age. Phone 1.
7 oI 10,
of the Red Men, left for Brawley this
morning.
Have you room to rent? Try
The Press Classified Columns.
Olive Daivs returned to her home
III this city yesterday after an eX-
tended trip to the coast.
W. B. Holmes. of Calipatria, is in
Ell Centre on business. He is stopping
at the Oregon during his stay.
George A. Mills, resident of Riv-
erside, is visiting trends here who
formerly lived in that city.
Paul Caldwell, of Holtvil.e, return
ed to FL Centric yesterday.
c. H. Boget, of Calexico, stopped
over in Ell Cetnro for the night.
Holtville was represented in FL Cen
tro in the form of Z. E. Hale this
morning.
H. Gilmore returned to the valley
this morning.
{ -A
Mr.. and Mrs. E. W. Pierson, of
Holtville stopped at local hotel for
the nieht, after attending the Ma
rine ball.
Luther Green. tiring of the coast,
returned to e. Centric.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-02-24
DANCING CAP OF JET WITH PARADISE FAl

When a dan.
cling cap such
as t hi S eX-
ample of the
latest mode is
worn, a very
| a r 6 c, very
S o f t paradise
fan is just the
right touch to
complete t h C
picture. I h &C
fan in the H.
lustration to-
day is of black
and ora n 6 e
paradise featt-
ers. Black jet
makes the new
cap. which is
swathed with
soft folds of
tulle, with the
exception of a
short, visor
like projection
of jet in front
Imperial Valley press., 1920-02-24

kept the audience in laughter during
the entire evening The show opened
with the Marine Band, playing num-
ber OF popular airs
John Bailey, Vernon Moore and Ar
thur Vaughn, whirlwind acrobats, pro-
sented few stunts of tumblng, falling
and balancing.
The quartette came in for their APP
plause at the close OF five-minute song
feast.
Speaking of feasts. a five-reel side
splitter was missed if Garry Nagle and
Harvey Davis were not seen by every
one in Imperial Valley. They are a
scream and kept the crowd in a roar.
The saxophone artists virtually made
the pipes of Pan grow green as a result
of their blasting.
Gongolas, a true born leatherneck,
and Joe Flynn won the hearts of all
present by their fast three-round settoo.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-02-24

There will be q meeting of the Jas
per District Farm Center held at the
Jasper school house, Tueday evening
at 1880 o'clock. Many unusual and
interesting features will lend added
interest on that occasion, and the pub
lie S cordially invited.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-02-24
FOUR AGED WOMEN
BURNED TO DEATH
R.r A csnciatnd DIns.c

(By Associated Press)
LYNN, Feb. 23.-Four inmates of the
Lynn Home for Aged Women were
burned to death in a fire which today
destroyed the building.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-02-24

Holtville was represented in FL Ce
tro in the form of &. E. Hale tt
morning.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-02-24

c. H. Boget, of Calexico, stopp
over in Ell Cetnro for the night.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-02-24

Paul Caldwell, of Holtvil,e, retur
ed to FL Centric yesterday.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-02-24

H. Gilmore returned to the valley
this morning.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-02-24

w. B. Holmes. of Calipatria, is in
Ell Centro on business. He is stopping
at the Oregon during his stay.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-02-24

George A. Mills, resident of Riv
erside, is visiting trends here who
formerly lived in that city.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-02-24
Localities

j. w. Stuart, prominent cotton gin
operator of Ell Centre, is spending the
day on business in Yuma.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-02-24

Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Pierson, of
Holtville stopped at local hotel for
the nieht, after attending the Ma
rine ball.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-02-24

ElectrOlysis, warts, mOles. hair and
facial blemishes removed. Mrs. Pearl
Robertson, 432 Main, Tel. 347-J-iAtlv.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-02-24

Olive Daivs returned to her home
in this city yesterday after an ex-
tended trip to the coast.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-02-24

Call Pioneer Truck ami Transfer Co.
for baggage checks, piano and house.
hold goods. San Diego freight and bag
age. Phone 1.
Evening journal., 1920-09-28
ECONOMICS CLASS
VISITS CANNERY
speclal Ia The Evening Journal.

Special 10 The Evening Journal.
STAFFORD, Sept. 2S.-Mrs Mary
Allen. widow OF The late John W
Allen. died yesterday, at her home
here. aged y years, OF general de-
bilily She is survived by two
children-Nirs. Charles Wiley and
Carlton Allen. both Of Seaford
Mrs. Clara l.. Workman, aged 90
wears wife OF w W. Workman, a
. farmer OF this locality. died at her
home near Wesley Church, saturday
aflcr a short illness OF nlcurisy.
Leroy q. Longfellow, who 8 op-
erating a chain OF stores In this sec
ton. known l. the Cooperative
Stores. Saturday purchased the stock
of goods Of serin y. Thompson. This
Is Inc third store Mr.. LongfelloW
has purchased IN Seaford and Blades
within the past few days.
The Home Economics classes OF
tho seaford High School paid a visit
10 The Greenahaum Canning Factory
fen days ago. The girls nave
been studying the process OF canning
FOR the past two weeks and nav,
been given practical experience It
this work.
Evening journal., 1920-09-28
SOLD ONE QUART,
Is FINED $500

Alexander Parker, bartender Of the
Hotel Stoeckle. Front and French
streets, was fined $500 and costs OF
prosecution in the United States
District Court. yesterday afternoon.
by Judge Norris, for the sale of one
quart Of whiskey.
Paul Minor, who was arrested
June i3, near Newark. was fined 500
and costs by Judge Morris Minors
alleged partner at the time, Patrick
Magrath, was released
T'he cases OF Serman Saver. Joseph
mdica, Ernest DuPots. Joseph Su-
kowski Robert Wintrup and Charles
Mitchell were postponed until a later
date.
Last evening shortly after O'Clock
flfty-four quarts OF whiskey were
emptied into a drain in the Federal
Building by United States Marshal
Martin Fairy; assisted. by Deputy Mar
shal Cole and Clerk Of the Court Harry
Mah8ny.
Evening journal., 1920-09-28
URGES WOMEN
TOJOIN {. O.P.
Miss Eckman Points Out
Fundamental Differences
Between Parties
MRS. RIDGELY SPEAKS
FOR DEMOCRATS

Miss Jeanette Eckman, assistant
secretary Of the Republican State Com
mittee, in an address to the members
Of The Wilmington High School Alum
nae meeting held in the dupont Build
ing last evening, recommended that
the new voters and men voters as well,
that they make "a cercful study Of the
history Of the Republican and Demo-
cra.tas parties ini this country since
1860. She declared that women must
be careful 30 distinguish between cam
paign propaganda and true party rec
ords. Miss Eckman took as her subject
why Women Should Join the Repub-
lican Party"
What are the hall marks OF the
Democratic party? We all know
them: A denial Of national unity in
1861. A states rights policy, as op-
posed TO a strong central government
for years-aye, and now, for the
states rights issue is not so dead
as some would have us think. Nulli-
ilcation. Free trade. Reputation OF
debts. UnsOund money. A policy OF
being too proud 10 fight A policy OF
peace without victory an imprac-
teal League Of Nations, sentimental
rather than statesmanlike. which hy
plunglng America into the ordinary
politics of Europe would take away
our present f'c dom TO serve human
iiy unshar I'd by intrigues and al
liances
What are the hall marks OF the
Republican pariy2 Lincolns policy
or our Federal union-it must be
preserved An insistance that this
government could not exist hall
slave and half free A strong cen
tral government and an Affirmative
use OF The federal government for
The well-being Of the people OF all
the states. A tariff to protect Amer
.dcan industry and maintained the stan
dard of living of the workers. Re
sponsibility for debt. Sound money
mo free silver and the maintenance
OF the gold standard. Respect fOI
the American flag from Mexico OF
from Germany or from all the ma
iiOns OF The earth A League of
Nations based upon the development
OF international law and the deci-
sions Of impartial courts-and ir
accord with the Constitution OF tht
United Safes
Besides the address OF Miss Eckman
Miss Ellen Samworth spoke briefly on
women in Politics and Mrs. Henry
Ridgely, OF Dover. who spoke on The
Vital Campaign Issues of the Day.
presenting the Democratic argument
At the meeting OF the Numnae As
sociahon IL was decided 10 have a gym
nasium class in The High School once
week from November 1 to The end OF
April Miss Elsie Mcdaniel was ap-
pointed chairman Of the scholarship
committee. A Halloween party vii
be given for alumnae members only
during the latter part OF October.
Evening journal., 1920-09-28
in FIRST AUTO
AT AGE OF 60

Although GO years old. repuled to be
wealthy and living only a short dis
lance from Wilmington, William
Gonce, farmer OF Blackbird hun
dred. visited this city for the first
time Yesterday. saw his first trolley
car and took his first trip In an auto
mobile and an elevator. Gonce de-
clared ne had alwalys been too busy
to visit cities"
The farmer had been summOend to
Wilmington as a witness in the Court
Of over and Termincr: otherwise it is
doubtful IN he would have come here
at AN. Samuel J. Nowland brought
him in his motor car, accompanied by
Mrs Gonce
After appearing as witness in courei
on the third floor of the Public Build
ing. Gonce and his wife were taken ia
The elevator. Mrs Cause stepped in
but her husband did not Tho elevator
man closed the door and the car de-
scendod 90 the FIRST floor
Gonce protested vigorously against
his wife being carried or so uncere-
moniously until the elevator returned
and carried him down 10 her side on
/ the first floor, where she finally rOn.
WINGED him she had not been kidnap.
ped.
Evening journal., 1920-09-28

had arrived, and that not money but
money expended in providing for the
welfare OF its citizens was a citys
principal asset
Tell me how your children play"
h. said. "and I'll tell you what kind
Of citizens they will make"
Pierre 5. dupont. who next was IN
troduced. was accorded applause
lasting several minutes. He spoke OF
rural Fairgrounds as contrasled with
city. Mr.. dupont estimated that about
100 acres were needed as Fairgrounds
for WilminglOn's school children. as
based upon the standards selected by
The State Board Of Education, OF
which he is Vice-president, III we
cannot supply so much ground, l
would say then get as much as we
can" he added. He told of going over
the Fairgrounds OF Wilmington last
week and said he thought The aims OF
the Community Service were most
modest.
He commended the Community
Service for taking up the burden OF
providing Fairgrounds for children,
the mayor for supporting the service
and urged fullest public support or
Nl'll iuNA -.
Josiah Marvel here took up the
surprise" feature of the meeting.
which, it developed, was the sale OF
bonds of 500 divided into 20 coupons
Of 50 each. These bonds were to be
subscribed 30 and The proceeds were
to be devoted to the playground fund.
Governor John g. Townsend, Jrp
yesterday afternoon sent the follow
( ing message by long distance tele-
phone from Dover to the Community
/ Headquarters in the Church Buld-
| ing:
Community Sservice is localized
/ Amerhanism. a term developed and
popularized during the war; the
i, back Of it can be traced to Col
onal times. The war brought to the
mind our need OF all that is found in
1 the community idea. Play. children,
fresh ar. and song have their part
| Wilmington needs these The eX-
perience of the past year has con-
WINGED the people of what this work
can do.
Il feel confident Of the success
that your efforts deserve. You have
nv interest and whole-hearteu sup
port in this or any other movement
where children's welfare is the oD-
iect desired
Evening journal., 1920-09-28
TuEvFs non CIGAR sTORE.

Thleves eniened The GOrd0n cigar
store. 40 West Tenth street, early
yesterday morning and stole sporting
goods valued at more than 500. En-
trance was effected by a rear door,
which was forced open with a haichet
and Jimmy. Two sioraee rooms, re-
Gently stock with goods valued at
several thousand dollars, were thor
oughly ransacked. TWO new adding
machines valued at $50 each were
apparently overlooked.
Entrance 20 the barber shop OF
Frank Zinn. i06 West Tenth street,
adjoining the Gordon store. was also
attempted. a transom on the second
floor having been pried open.
Evening journal., 1920-09-28
BAPTTSTS TO BURN
CHURCH MORTGAGE

Large audiences are attending the
Eighth street Baptist Church, OF
Firhth and Scotle streets This week, IN
celebration Of the cancellation or the
mortgage and the burning Of same,
bv members OF the congregation. \
fun flye days program has been 9r-
ranged and IS being successfully
carried out --,..
These services viii close on Inurs-
dav evening with an address by Harry
Fmmons. attorney followed by tne
hurninc OF the mortgage. silver oi-
ferings have been taken nightly anu
on Thursday evening an admission lee
OF 25 cents viii be charged.
Last evening a musical concert wa,
given bv the Wilmington Musical
Association directed by Prof. NJ. u:
Slnrl'nc. Ths Rev r. p. Brown, OF
Nullica Hill. n. J. will praech az
- o'clock this fvenig Haven Churccln
-hoir viii furnish the music, win
ihs Rev. Henry Fields, as master OF
T.,e eRv' D. f. Howard. Of West
Chester. will speak on the lnterue-
Sominaiional Union, tomorrow eve
sinr The simpson Choir OF New
55rl viii furnish the music win Dr.
n king. master OF ceremones.