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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-04-27
W. VA. HEARING PUT OVER.
Company's Request Is Granted for
POstponement to Nav 26,

Hearings on the application of the
Virginia Railway Com
pany for an increase in rates on
twenty-f1ve-tr trip tickets on both its
lines running into Virginia, scheduled
for today before the Interstate Com
mission. have been postponed to May 26
The hearings were postponed on
request from the company for .addi-
tional time to secure evidence show
ing the need of the increase. Many
residents of Virginia dependent on
the company for transportation have
registered protest against the pro-
posal for increased rates on the
twenty-flve-trip tickets
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-04-27
RISE IN PRICES SHOWN.
1870 Figures on Eight Crop Prod
nets Compared With 1914.

A comparison Of the average prices
received March l, 1914, and March /,
1920. by producers in the United States
Of eight important agricultural prod
ucts. made by the bureau of crop esti-
mates Of the Department of Agricul-
ture, shows the following increases:
Cotton. 200 per cent; wheat. ia per
cent; corn, 116 per cent; potatoes, PA
per cent: hay, 81 per cent: eggs. IS
per cent; butter. lis per cent: wool,
Isl per cent.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-04-27
SALVATION ARMY ISSUES
CALL FOR. VOLUNTEERS
Asks Help in Appeal May 1920
for Funds-Work Piling Up
at Headquarters.

The Salvation Army today issued a
call for volunteers to aid in the 1920
annual appeal to be made here from
May 10 to 20.
With the time nearing for the ap-
peal to begin, work Is piling up at
appeal headquarters, in the mezzanine
Of the Willard Hotel. Men and wom-
en- with several hours spare time are
asked to help the general committee
in it's work.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-04-27
Advocate League Of Nations.

HONOLULU. April ga league of
nations association has been organ
ICED in Toxic to educate the people
of Japan in the ideals of the league,
according to a Toxic cableEram re-
ceived here by Nippu Jill. q Japanese
language newspaper. The association
is headed by Baron Shibusawa.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-04-27

fed as the individual who stole
$4,000 ring from Gait & Bros jewelry
store last week.
Eliza NJ Cook is under arrest in
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-04-27

Baltimore on a charge of having re-
ceived stolen goods from Mcclellan. Il
being charged that she pawned many
articles of jewelry for him.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-04-27

It pays to read the want columns of
The Star. Hundreds Of situations are
filed through them.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-07-03
JULY 3. 1920.
DEMOCRACY SHOULD TRIUMPH.

The forces of democracy. meeting in San Fran
cisco to formulate a platform and standard
bearers for what destined be Of the most
momentous national campaigns in the history of the
republic. drafted platform and will, believe.
non2inete candidates that will meet with the
TONS approval on Nov. 3
Standing unequivocany for true Americanism,
whose principal tenet now. always, is a progress
siveness directly the opposite Of the sandpatism
reaction of the platform TO which the republican
nominees pledged. the democratic party and its
candidates will enter the campaign with odds the
republican party will hardly overcome
The democratic party has interpreted the spirit Of
the times and embraced it in party platform
which It mas paced before the people. It is a plat
form OF negation; a platform OF ideals and aims and
hopes truly interpreting the ideals ard aims and
hopes of the American people.
Pervading is a spirit Of optimism that this
ton can stand the which the big problems
of reconstruction are subjectng and emerge great
er than ever. Nowhere in lines be found
fear that reaction will triumph. that progress will
se halted or that this country will fail main
tain its position at the head OF the free nations of
the earth.
such optimism. such ideals, such Americanism are
both reassuring and encouraging after the Chico go
spectacle OF petty fault finding, political muckrak-
ing and condemnation Of everything the nation and
its glorious youth set out accomplishment did
accomplish Iarty. the blood-soaked fields Of
France-in the war.
The republican party has committed in plat
form and candidate 10 a campaign of trench hold
ing and Having said nothing its plat
form it has ruled that its candidate also shall say
nothing. Born Of a blind belief that win with
any old platform and any old candidate. it has
tied down to let the votes in. 1t will dodge
battle. content hold its reactionary bourbon en-
trenchments and will restrict itself to snping and
ambuscade discharging its venom poisoned darts
OF venom and hatred the American president
from every conceivable srnoke-screened point Of
vantage.
hard II has its last victory in selling the hon
or of America for the privilege Of nominating
reactionary FOR president" 1t has been a Pyrrhic
victory and has cost the sandpat the adherence
life-bood OF enduring institutions There is be
new deal In American politics the who will
direct the great forces that life will
men who afraid idea--and afraid
10 fight for g.
This IS the hour OF opportunity for democracy
in America. It is hour Of opportunity for serv-
ice 10 nation. minds OF m awake.
Their hearts beating with hope for the new
era. The convention at san Francisco is moblizing
the eager crusaders for victory.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-07-03
RULE OF RIGHT AND THE CITY HALL
SURRENDER OF Z & LIQUOR

II has never been our delight to throw brickbats
At a vanquished foe; 20 kick a man in the Stats
when ne is down--but in the matter OF this Zim-
rner- Dan1bacher liquor. there a
that would be derelct let II pass unnoticed
1t is expressed in that topic Of one OF Bob Jones
Sunday sermons 10 men, preached while he
here We have commented upon It before this
column. II is a law OF fate destiny. or eternal
righteousness; whichever you may wish call
You can't do wrong and get away with it,"
The thinner Dambacher liquor has been snaked
through year OF aggravating litigation in an effort
on the rart OF city administration to withhold
that liquor from the due processes Of law. Every
trick known - the laws delays-motions, appeals.
injunctons. writs of neutrality-suspicious. the
courts to such processes have been employed. only
finally a, the end Of the rope. to have to sur
render and do what might have been done with
infinitely greater grace at the start.
Ii s way OF the world Right and justice pre-
vail Wrong and injustice hold the upper hand only
for season. with great flourish as a rule but only
for a season. The great flourish is one OF the ways
Of Belzebub Then the hand Of Omnipotence gets
busy. slowly perhaps, and mysteriously but GER
tsinly. and the flourish is revesled as camoufage.
right and justice emerge triumphant majesty.
Throughout the evolution OF mankind such has
been the process II had be 50 else the world
would have retrogressed rather than progressed
would have been impossible II is the
finite pting itseif against the infinite for anyone 70
seek 20 thwart that eternal law.
Nobody definitely knows why the city admnistra-
ton has been so determined not to give UP that
thinner Dambacher liquor into hands where it be-
ionged. whether for politics. in contemplation
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-07-03
The Horoscope
SATU RDAY. JULY 3.

The outlook for this day is not a
very encouraging one, according TO
astrological science. While there is
TO particularly baneful influence in
operation, the promise for any con-
siderable benefit must be read as
negligible. There may be. need OF
caution in the handling of papers.
as in the signing of letters or con-
tracts, and all matters should be
engineered with the intention 10 off,
set the possibility of fraud or
treacherv. Changes or Journeys are
among the probabilities but these
should be essayed with care. An
unrestrained tendency 20 social
pleasures and indulgences is noted
among the dangers 10 be avoided
by prudence and self -cOntrol
Those whose birthday il is have
the augury for an unsatisfactory
though not necessarily unproptiti-
Gus wear. They should conduct
themselves in all things cautiously
and with self-restraint. A child born
on this day will be fond OF pleas
ure and society, which may not be
best for IL: therefore, Il should be
grounded in the virtues Of integrity
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-07-03
Winitred Black Writes About:
A Lilac Lady

and promised cascade of creamy
bells
oh. it was lovely. the little garden
in the gay sunshine. and the spark
ling starlight!
But today, it is even loviIer-n
the rain.
The air is full Of fragrance-the
scent of a thousand gardens. and
the smell Of the eucalyptus, the
strange, clean acrid odor OF the
cherry trees in the garden next
door, and under and over and
through and through them all-the
SAVIOR of the salt. salt sea-more
beautiful than in the sunshine.
My friend I knew when she was
gay and young and very happy.
A warm heart, a light foot. and
a merry eye had she-cheeks like
a rose and hair like silken bronze.
Sweetened and EnnObIed.
She is not so pretty now. Her
foot is not so light, and her eyes
today are just clear and steady
but oh. there is about her some
thing sweeter and finer and nobler
than she ever knew when she
laughed and danced and sang in the
sunshine and the gay starlight OF
her happy youth.
She has lived through the rain of
sorrow-and is only sweetened and
ennobled by il.
When / look out OF the window
and see the lilacs blowing in the
rain. I think Of my dear friend, and
wish her well.
Come. Friend of Ny Heart. you
rough and tumble youl Come with
me into the garden between show
ers
Let's pick a great armful of the
lilacs, sweet and fragrant in the
rain. And send them TO one who
has sned many tears, and kept from
growing bitter in the shedding of
them
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-07-03
Other Editors Than Ours
HARDING'S NOMINATION.
(San Francisco CALI

The real keynote speech republican con-
vention wasn't delivered by Henry Cabot Lodge II
was whsI cred among the delegates during the Sat
urday afternoon recess-and it came over the tele-
phone from Boss Penrose Of Pennsylvania. Just a
few words announcing that the selection of Sen.
Harding OF Ohio would be "displeasng" TO Pen
rose. to the full pockets which he represents
1t was powerful speech and the delegates-except
for the faithful four who remained true 10
people and to Hiram Aforementioned meek
~ TO the hall and did its bidding. II made absO-
lutely no difference that this sick man in Phila-
dephia represents the corruption of American poll
teal life and that speech OF his could ever rep
resent the real Will Of the American people. What
the people wanted meant nothing to the leaders Of
the republican party, and when Penrose gave the
tip the delegates did the
The contemptuous disregard Of Hiram Johnson
is sufficient proof of how the game worked.
Wherever Hiram Johnson went In this country the
common people rallied TO him. When ever he spoke
he echoed their hearts belief. And he went 10 the
convention the true candidate OF the American peo-
pie But from the very beginning obvious that
the convention had met do the will OF Wall ST
Wood and Lowden were set up-as Sam Blythe that
acute observer Of politics. points QUITO distract
the Iublic attention while the contract with Hard
ing drawn. 1t all settled Friday night when
Harding went 10 Hiram Johnson and said Thomas
Lamont (member OF the House OF Morgan) has just
told me that tomorrow 1 will be nominated And
Warren c. Harding completely willing 10 be
nominated for the presidency OF the United States
IN this way-nOt b. the people OF the country nor
by the delegates supposedly elected for the express
sion of their will. but by the money powers OF
Wall ST
Inc Nuole tnlllE Is Slckehlng 10 men VINO believe
in democracy. Il strips away the Flags bunting
OF political bunkum and discloses the republican
party FOR exactly what 81 isa tame elephant driven
by mahout OF money. The voters OF America had
been led 20 expect something else from this con-
venton. They hoped and sincerely believed that
their expressed approval OF Hiram johnson might
have some influence the nomination OF their
president Some OF them thought that the lesson of
1912 had been learned, and that the republican party
would not commit suicide again. But the dream is
over The "lcaders' have combined great log-roll-
ing cleverness with stupendous political stupidity
and the people may return to their cyncism The
only man who comes forth with any Increase Of
from the 1920 convention of the republican party
Is Hiram Johnson OF California
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-07-03
CARIOTA

Carlota has the distinction Of
being one OF the few feminine names
which appear in their modern form
very early in history and are not
the product OF a lengthy evolution.
This name is the feminine OF
Charles, one OF the most popular
masculine names known 20 history.
Carlota signifies man" and
though IL is essentially feminine in
It's appeal and has named women
noted for great beauty and woman
ly characteristics, il has neverthe-
less preserved some OF its original
sense of strength and power
The first Carlota was Carlota OF
Savoy who married Louis NJ and
brought the name into the royal
house OF France. The wife Of Cesare
Borgia was called Carlota. This un-
fortunate lady had one daughter
who married into the house OF La
Tremouille. Through Lady Derby the
name was carried into England
where 1t appeared in the 18th cen
fury as Charlet.
The heiress Of the house OF Bouil-
Ion who was called Garcia who was
married in 1883 took the name into
Germany and ii was brought back
10 England in various forms by the
Queen Of George III.
Coral is Carlota's talismanic gem.
II will protect her from storms.
guard her from danger in travelling
and preserve her good health. Tues
day is her lucky day and five her
lucky number
Copyright. 1920
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-07-03

How sweet and sweet they are
the lilacs, blowing in the rain.
1 can see them from my window,
this morning, a great clump Of them
purple as the cloak Of Solomon the
Great. And as white as the we'd
ding veil OF the Queen Of Sheba.
Fragran with the scent Of rain and
sunlight. sweet with the memory
OF the moon and the stars. wen
acquainted with all thu winds that
blow, for they are sturdy things,
these lilacs that bloom in beauty so
close to the surgtng sea--how sweet
and sweet they are, in the driving
rain, today.
I loved them yesterday. when the
sun was shining-and all the little
birds. brown and speckled ard yell
low-vested. were singing from the
eucalyptus Here l be-"
1 loved them last night in the
starlight, when the sun had gone
down and all the air was blue. as
1t sometimes is blue and misty. as
if some great queen OF the night had
flung down a filmy veil OF perfumed
lace and forgotten IT, And when
the voices OF the fishermen came
up from the wharf below, laughing
and singing in the wind.
Rain I'm The Garden.
Fresh and gay. and sturdy and
wholesome, were the lilaCs then.
And the little boy next door brought
a little guest with him and showed
her how 10 make lilac chains. When
the first chain was made he threw
il over the little gisl's head, and
she sat and smiled and doomed
like a rose-under the lilacs.
And the lemon verbena was green
and vigorous. and the night Jasmine
began to wave its delicate branches,
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-07-03

Of wearing out the issue. and then reducing the
liquor TO graft. 1t is IN the hands OF Sheriff
Duck-not all that taken BY the police. but
all that is said 10 have reached the city ha.to be
held by the sheriff under direction Of the superior
court II the federal authorities IT let
them make proper application for II. and maybe
they can get IT, The court wanted it for evidence.
II also wanted It. having ordered II taken and hav
ing been upheld by the appellate court. that proper
esIect and dignity shoud accredited 10 the or
ders that court-unwarranted inJunctions from
a court Of concurrent powers. but OF no jurisdic
ton. the contrary Notwithstanding. The federal
authorities butted-in the wrong time. I'm the
wrong way and the wrong place-perhaps fer the
best since IL forced showdown.-but different
might have brooked less interference
We merely wish suggest Mayor Carson,
Chief Kline. and those who have worked with them.
that they have wasted lot OF energy only TO make
OF themselves: that might does make right
in the long run. but right makes might, ami that
they will do better in the future both for them
selves and the city to their conduct by
the rule Of right rather than misht-the latter of
which is only transitory and the former eternal
applies just efficiently
the thinner Dambacher liquor case as it does 10
the ideals OF a civilized world contesting a quest
by the Hun of place in the sun" TO enhance his
autocratic power
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-07-03

There is great sympathy for the poor victim of
the misplaced cartridge in Kitty Gordons gun But
10 fiction wrters the event Is highly gratifying. II
vindicates plot No AS of their stock OF Anticipated
situations. II ought also to be responsible for a
vival OF the blood and thunder play. show with
lots OF gun play always brings out big crowd
that loves in the JOY of fearful hope that some
night it may see the real thing.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-07-03

Adam Beehler went out new time
and quite old time on the job OF
constructing the road for the sum
mer rest camp of the City Rescue
mission. Joe Grand Leader and
sam Schwartz were also Of great as
sistance in the construct Of the
road. Between the two Of them they
we're able 10 carry a shovel over 10
"a here Mr.. Beehler was working. for
his use AS II is not necessary to
second motions IN the building Of
roads. Max Adler was not present
Charley Speth showed up in an
army shirt. Some OF the boys didn't
recognize him and thought il was
a hold-up.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-07-03
FAR-SIGHTED.

They had just come from watching
the falls al Niagara and were re-
turning TO their hotel when Mrs.
Jefferies sighed and remarked:
Just think of IL, Frank. dear:
Fifty years from yesterday will be
our colder anniversary"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-07-03
WHATS IN A NAME

Facts about pour name: its
history; its meaning; whence Il
was derived; its significance;
POUR lucky day and lucky jewel.
RY MILDRED MARSHALL
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-07-03

Won Bernstorffs assertion that Germany lost the
war because Of her submarine warfare should be
qualified to read land the American doughboy"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-07-03

Just industrial strikes dying out, political
STRIKES threatened. Let the party strikers be-
ware-they may be locked out
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-07-03

McAdoo ought 10 he given the
nomination and the election. as ne
is familiar with the white house and
probably has rugs and curtains
which will Just fit
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-07-03

We the war. but losing the peace. The
on would have lost the war, too if it had strapped
and fused 1t like this
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-07-03

A man, whose wedding anniver-
sary and wife's birthday fall in tho
same week, will find life insurance
about the only substitute for q course
Of memory study.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-07-03

Despite all the wet talk. pitcher Of ice water
was placed on the speakers table when the San
Francisco convention convened.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-07-03

Bryan. his alpaca suit and palm
leaf fan, seems 10 be 10 the demo-
cratic convention what Babe Ruth
IS TO baseball.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-07-03

Up TO 9 a. m. Friday, John Rey-
holds was still driving a Franklin
car.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-07-03

GIVE the hogs fish course" advises the de-
partment of agriculture. All right! 1t may be
palatable addition TO their usual soup course. But
what about salad and dessert?
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-07-03

In connection with the story from Wyoming that
hailstones large apples fell there. demolish-
ing two buildings. 1t will be remembered tina. there
are different sizes of apples.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-07-03

The g p. plank dealing with the treaty ques-
ton is certain to go down in history-as a political
monstrosity.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-07-03

The Turks fighting against the fulflment of
the treaty saying that If it is enforced Turkey
cannot live years Well, the longer they live the
tougher they get
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-07-03

The three Smiths who candidates for state
Office in Ohio should at least command the full
Smith support.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-07-03
A SIMPLE WAY OF MAKING A
CHRISTIAN OUT OF JULIUS.


Teams and scrapsrs were fur
nished for the job by Julius
Christian and these were at
work by 8 o'clock in the morn
ing.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-07-03
PA PERKINS

SEE
BY the way.
Gov. Edwards
seems TO have
Joined Barnura
and Joe Miller
al San Francisco.
Bryan doesn't APP
pear 70 be much
more influential
I h a n Wayne
Wheeler.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-07-03

The government of the city OF
New York costs more 10 maintain
than does that Of the whole Japa-
nese empire.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-07-03

The democratic convention ought
TO be a Joy TO the heart OF any
school boy, IL is so full OF recesses.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-07-03

National expenditures last year were 500, ia, 0OO-
coo. It's easy enough to take hold of a war, but
mighty hard 10 let go.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-07-03

One for the reduction in lumber prices
may be the ample supply discarded Platform
planks.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-07-03
LOCAL BRIEFS.

There might be some satisfaction
in getting bumped through one of
Tom Brandon's lingerie windows,
but through the window of q drug
store-NENER
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-07-03
More Truth
Than Poetry
By JAMES J. MONTAGUE
THE OYSTER AND THE TROM-
Rome

ZONE.
Scientists have found that oysters
can be made to ring electric bells By
the movement Of their shells when
feeding.
On being told that oysters
With cunning are imbued,
And with their shells can jingle bells
When famishing for food,
We trapped and trained a bivalNe
And with a tinslinS chime,
The little cuss would signal us
When il vas dinner time.
The creatures taste for music
Developed more and more.
We taught him soon a simple tune,
And then an opera score.
And the ere OF summer
Without the least fatigue,
He learned u play from Masseset
And Handel, Bach and GTieg.
but there are limitations
Which every oyster has
And one Of these is grace and ease
In syncopating jazz.
Though oysters may be masters
OF harmony and tone,
They're not, we find. at all designed
To blow a slide trombone.
our oyster found the taZz-tones
Were quite beyond his art,
And so he sighed. and quit and died,
His failure broke his heart.
The moral OF this fable
4 simple one and true
We now supply. It's do not try
a thing you cannot do.
THEN BACK TO THE SHIPNARD.
Now Dempsey is free TO resume
fghting-till another war starts.
SPITEEUI.
OF course IL IS only backward
looking men who have discovered
how Harding raped T. +. in 1912.
THE OPTIMFSSENCE OF
OPTIMISM
The man who puts strings up for
the sweet peas 10 grow on tie same
time that he plants the seeds.
Copyright, 1920
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-07-03

The women voters are understood
10 be preparing 10 desert the dem
ocratic party by the dozens. The