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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-29
WHO WAS SOLD?

pose that n the. wife did not thlnR
any more Of her husband than she
thought Of $4,000 and If another
woman thought less of her $4,000
than she did OF tho man. and II the
man were willing to be transferred. /,
could have been managed in these
DAYS Of quick and easy divorce with
out the Formally 81 value received
ard a bin uf sale.
But who Hnowso After all it may
nat have been the man who Was sold.
bur Tho woman who paid out her pcr-
fert'2 good money for second.
hand husband.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-29
PROHIBITION
(From the Christian Science Monitor)


When a great reform IS under
t. ken, the effects cannot be seen in a
DAY W hen That r',nft4 - some thing
NOR" Il AN jmlaistrat1Nc one.
hon. hat IN ~ &aN It Is one Whl'H
reaches down I'd the Fundamentals Of
q nations character the Manifesto
hHh Of ITS results mHSt necessarily he
pr"iracted ~ hts hual development
Nevertheless Tho Immediate effects
may he seen rari#3N. and already the
effects of fattonai prohibition are be
ing witnessed In the / uItaa states
What went int" effect At midn&ht
ON Friday the lGth Of this month.
was he registration. IN the interests
"t humanity of a great setf-d"nNinS
ordinance The very humanity of hu-
man nature has made men inclined to
the Indulgence Of what they have for
centuries been pleased to 6cscrjb" as
tn" social anenltv OF the bottle
Every reader OF TcunNson remembers
the regret of Cuincvcra fer having
Yielded 10 those passions which
seemed 10 supply something in her
life which the human senses had
found missing in the stately purity Of
tho king II J., the wall for Jus, this
clay Of humanity which has gone forth
from III" opponents Of prohibition IN
tho United states Like Guincverc,
they want that warmth ard color
which thep cannot find in tho auetcrity
of prohibition And vet thu, warmth
and eaiaa found us final tiht tn the
drab atmosphere Of the police court
rhc prison yard and the lunatic asy-
Iuu1.
The victory n prohibition has al
ready made q beginning IN the chang
ing Of al this From evrrv part 81
the country comes the same story the
~. - d -
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-29
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

game when at the same time hunters
1re allowed 10 hunt another In my
opinion more wild turkeys are Killed
during September and October Just
previous To the opening of the hunt
ing season under the nrete1t OF
squirrel hunting than at any other
Jason Of the year and Yet the situa-
ton is ono almost impossible for the
game wardens To handle. For a man
y no will Kill a turkey out of season
viii lie about IL and take every pos
sible forecaution 10 hide it SO that
unless ne vas caught in the act II
would be almost Impossible to catch
him.
would go farther and urge the
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-29

Henry Cabot Lodge has been be-
tore the country SO long that the
ccuntry is ecelaning to weary Of MIN.
bic went into politics when quite
soung ana though he nov has white
4whiskers he seems TO have some
childish ideas yet ono Of these IS
That the Republican senators can bo
rne Ne 10 agree 10 something reason
-hse IN connection with the peace
treaty Re is always display ing his
lack Of Judgment
lie wrote some books when he was
young man and has been Obliged to
siend most Of his life explaining What
hss boots meant
About quarter or 3 century aso
h introducc1 . bin relating 20 cleo
tions which vas supposed 10 be de
eiGned 10 compel the Southern states
to peruis "A certain portion Of it's
Population - register and vote This
BIZ! did not PASS the senate.
Senator Lodge has shown no IN.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-29
PRESIDENTIAL Observation-Disclosures

elnation to repeat his efforts and yet
II Is ny no means certain that he
would not do SO if he thought they
would prove successful
He has always been one Of the re
publican old guard After being
spokesman IN the senate for one
Theodore Roosevelt he went to the
Chicago convention and helned to run
This colonel out Of The party. for which
tae Democrats owe him vote Of
u.anRs which he VIII nevsr receive.
Somehow. senator Lodge docs not
appeal to the ir9aeinaton Ills
speech j. too ooldiy classical Every
thing about him is a bit too precise,
There are some people who admire
him, hut his lovers would make a
small and select company. Tic would
he no more likely to receive tn presl-
dental nomination than a snow man.
Wis imroesibility is Of that galvanized,
copper rivcted kind which is inais-
putable
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-29

legislature To pass a statewide hawk
law, as 10 my opinion hawks destroy
more game by far than is killed by
hunters during open season.
II. \. SIDDO$S.
SANDY Hook. Va. Jan es
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-29

f.Gtey@a as SECONDS ~~
g3c hmond Na. u.Ese ## Na
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-31
ADJUSTMENTS.
roro p,.r,s,s e.rrrcN PATRONS.


All that has been said in advance about
Toto, the wonderful clown, proved true
in the opinion Of the first nightefs At the
Garrick Thostre laat night Flo is probably
the best pantomime entertainer that has
ever visited Wilmington. He has an
originality and versatility thnt ls won
dcrful. while his manner Of entertaining y
decidedly clever. He il aided by capable
company, making quito nm elaborate
production. John O'Malley, a splendid
Irish tenor, WINS pleasing with his songs,
which covered wide range. bob and
Peggy Valentine entertained with =
comedy Offering. 'Vital Statistics,' that
was very funny. Bob is q lively comedian
and Peggy is as pretty ss a picture and
decidedly talented Howard Anderson
and Rhea Greaves presented comedy
sketch that had TO do with the vicissitudes
Of domestic life, and which was clover.
The Three Nitos. Spanish UtnnasH,
entertained with skill and comedy. John
and Nellie Olms, the watch visnds,
mystified and pleased the audience with
their magic The singing and comedy
work Of Connolly and Francis waf ap--
preciated, M WAS also their instrumental
music. Hartly and Eastman, haw ex-
traordinary talent in comedy and song.
WILLIAM GILLETTE AT THE rLhrHousE
Before this Shakespeare has been the
source Of much of the inspiration OF the
Scotch dramatist, Sir James NJ. bafrie
A few seasons ago Maudo Adams appear
ed in topsy-turvy version OF Ihe
Tanning Of the Shrew. In ~ Petricio did
none of the tanning, but was forced To
bend the knee by the shrevish Katherine.
Barrie called the play Tho Ladys
Shakespeare" meaning, OF course, Silakes-
reare MS the ladies would have IT. Dear
Brutu." Barrie's newest comedy, IN
which William Gillette Is to he seen at
The playhnuee. Friday and Saturday al
this week. uas obviously suggested by "A
Midsummer Nights Dream It's
action takes place ON midsummer eve and
one of its principal characters is named
Icb. who is the host Of the other figures m
the plav. Lob, IL will be remembered. "
one Of the aliases Of that tricksey spirit,
Puck or Robin Goodfellow A notable
cast of favorites and capable PLAYERS ap-
t,.ar with MIR Gillette in Dear Brutus
including Marie Wainwright, Violet kem-
BILE Cooper, Hilda Moore and Madge
Bellamy
"FRIvorrr1gs OF 1920.
II is the aim Of G. NJ. Anderson tn fol-
low his "Frivolities nf 1920 with similar
annual revue Tho production ia built for
metropolitan presentation and the first
edition has already enjoyed and been
enjoyed in New York and Philadelphia.
The original cast and company Will bring
the attraction Ia Wilmington where IT will
be- seen at The Playhouse for the entire
week commencing April ,.
PAULINE rRrcgRICK At THE NJUHrIc.
Emotional drama and Pauline Ireder
ick 90 hand in hand with each other as far
AZ motion picture fans are concerned
Yesterday Miss Frederick played in the
principal role Of "'Thc Paliser Case at the
Majestic Theatre Tho photoplay was
based on book Of the same name and in
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-31
VARIETY SHOWER.

4 variety shower was given to Miss
Gertrude NJ. Nuttcr last Monday even
ing. N her home, by the Whatsoever
Girls Club Of Fastlake Presbyterian
church. Many beautiful gifts were re-
ceived The evening was spent in music
and games after which refreshments were
served. Among those present were: Mrs.
J. ]. MCGOWAN, president Mrs r. =.
Mordccai, Carrie PrIitt, Florence Sinclair.
Gertrude A A.Solomon. Carse Boyd. Matte
Icblcy, Mrs. Mamie Patterson, NJ ildrcd
e. Pcnrose, Virginia Gerhauser. Ruth 4
Townsend. Anna l. Dale. Mrs Catherine
Birmingham. Mrs. Dora $. Croak. Mrs
Maize tairchllds, Mrs. Edith w Mclean,
Mrs. Lillian Regas. Mrs. Harriet P.
Blest. Mrs Jennie Lang, Mrs Mary r
Chandler. Blanche f. Parks, Mrs. Paul
&. Gordy, Mrs. John W Watson, Elsie
Nj. Boyd, Meta Ruff. Catherine T.
Docherty, Elizabeth NJ. Pyle, Mrs c. L.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-31
NEIGHBORHOOD THEATRE CLUB.
Irs,,I;ue Academy Pupils VIII Give The
Tu;o of Thorn" April %.

+. orcat deal of interest Is being shown IN
thr Ncichborhood Theatre Club OF the
lrsulinc Academy and IN The lwlg 81
Thorn. = in which il will make rs hrst ap'
pcarancc on the evening OF Aprt =" ~ me
New CcnturX Club
The club exists IN connection WIN th'
departments Of speech and fngl'sh. nay
ING as its director. the head OF the depar'
mcnt of speech. and as moderator 'h'
head Of the department OF hngilsh: Nehl,
bcrship Is limited to those OF the hgn sCnooi
who not only MAINTAIN a stahdaTu 81
general average. but whose interest m
dramatic work prompts them 70 a',cnlp,
and successfully pass the tryou'' oaSsu
on tho work covered IN the classes o. '"V
speech department, !,
The name of the club in itself suggests
the ultimate aim OF this new organiaa-
tion though IL is a large undertaking, y :
confidently believed by those most inter
ested that eventually this httlc club,
whose present chief aim must be the de-
velopment of each individual memnor,
will in time be the nucleus OF nelghoor-
hood theatre, so much needed IN Winning
ton.
MANY prominent friends OF the academy
are sponsoring this first performance ana
have gwen their names to the list OF pa
irons and patronesscs TO and IN making
the affair a success.
The play is 10 bc given for the hencht OF
the benefit of the National Catholic Shrine
at Washington, which is TO he worthy
monument of the devotion of the mllllons
of Catholics in the United States. Win
this three-fold interest Of worthy bene-
fit, charming Irish play and earnest
amateur actors the success OF the per
f0rmancc is assured.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-31

We show plenty of models that put the
Art" in Smart" For example: The
Farnum," high chested, double breasted
suit. Then there's THE Barrymore,
sedate blue suit with short notched lapes.
Buy an Arrow and save SO. Our un-
beatabIe values are due to scientific manu-
featuring methods, great chain store buy
ing power and our no-middlemen, cash
selling system.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-31
WILMINGTON THEATRE
TO Be FINE STRUCTURE
Splendid New Playhouse on Mar
ket Street Between Eighth
and Ninth.

The new Wilmington Theatre, which IS
On h, b,,;,. fronting on the east side OF
Market street above Eighth. will be con-
.trncted according to the latest ideas OF
completeness. Judging by the plans and
statements of those interested. The front
u;r occupv the site now numbered 500,
SoS and SiO Market street. The work oil
tearing down The buildings now there was
started yesterday tohstfuctioh Is W
follow immediately.
7 ocal capital is back of the venture, the
;ncornorators being Samuel Grecnbaum,
who has been elected president OF the
COMPANY: Levi l.. Maloney. treasurer;
Charles II. Evans. secretary, and Joseph
Ereenbaum. the other member oi the
board of directors
While the building proper, according
To the permit that has been issued Tor II ~
Building Inspector Preston, Is estimated TO
cost about $3.50 600, according to MIR.
Croonbauu the fittings will cost about as
,nuch more. making total outlay OF haii
million dollars. 1T il our purpose, Mr
C.rconbaIIm said, In discussing the matter,
ITO owe Wilmington a real New YORK
theatre. the very best that can be made
No cxpensc will be spared in lifting It up;
with that idea in view lie explained
that every facility will he provided Tor
conducting a theatre and Tor AIDING 70
The comfort and pleasure Of patrons, II
will Inc 50 constructed that legitimate or
vaudeville shows can be given there, as
well as moving pictures. The COMPANY
has been chartered under the name oi
Wilmington Motion Picture Cooperation. pI,
eve intend TO do our part. MIR. Green
baum said, toward making Market
street between Eighth and Ninth, with its
many improvements a second Broad
way" Thomas W Lamb, the archr'G'
.nd NJ. Schapiro. contractor. will snbiet
the contracts TO local builders
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-31

It's transition to the screen, it's scenes aud
other incidents have been faithfully re-
produced with care and attention to
details.
WILL. HooEEa At THE QUEEN.
The eighteenth amendment played an
important part in the entcrtAinment Of
the Wilmington audience at the Queen
Theatre. yesterday, despite the fact that
it is with the eighteenth amendment that
the whole State = absorbed. This enter
tainmcnt was found in Will Rogers pic
ture, 'Watnr, Water, Everywhere" AT all
times laughable and human, MIR. Rogers is
perhaps most appealing TO his friends who
-nw him ~ this, his latest picture.
WILLIAM g. HART AT THE RrALTo.
William s. Hart. with Dorothy Dalton
IN ms support, appears today and tomor-
row at the Rialto in '"The Disciple" This
picture Of Mr.. Harts is one Of the most
forcefnl he has made II is a production
built with the clear intention Of offering
the star An excellent role for his manifold
abilities az An actor and true gon Of the
West, and in the results all the situations
shown nro unusually well fitted for Mr.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-31

Lloyd. Mrs W l.. Maser, Gertrude NJ.
Nutter, Mrs. H. W Schillinger, Mrs.
Egbert Nuttcr. Clara l.. Nuttcr. Mrs.
George Hall. Mrs. G, G. Schillinger, Mrs.
Elizabeth Pyle. Mrs Clara Kelly, Dorothy
Hartman; Nessrs Harvey W Winkler
Harry W. Schillinger. G. Stanley Walker
W H. Maser. Egbcrt Nutter, Sr., and
Egbert Nutter Jr.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-31

Hart. The added feature on the program
is tho famous film on "fhe Exploits Of
Submarine U-35"
CHAINS or EVIDENCE Ar THE sSvoY. .
Yesterday "Chains of Evidence tho
unusual mystery feature at the savoy
Theatre, was presented 10 q highly en-
thiisastIc audience who we're iayish in
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-31

their praiss Of Dallas II. Titzgerald 4
latsd production. An unusual cast ~
starred in this production which Is bssded
by Edmund Breesc, Anna Lehr, Marc
Sbotwell, Wallace Ray, Jo-~pb Cranbyt
Peggy Worth and otbers Chains of
Evidence" IL myytrry drgfna, sostaining
suspense until the final f.je Od.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-31
Fined For Disorderiy Conduct.

Pleading guilty N n charge Of disorder
" conduct about Big Bethel Church yes
terday. Bculah Jones, colored. WAS fined
So and costs by Judge Hastings in Munic-
ipal Court yesterday.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-31
Announce Birth of Son.

MIR. and Mrs. Chas L. Brown, OF 23
Second avenue. Overlook. Claymont. are
receiving many congratulations, for
baby boy, born at $40 a. m. March %
Both mother and babe are doing fine
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1920-12-02
Harem Victim
Tells Story

Stolen from her home on the night
before her wedding and imprisoned for
bve years In Turkish harem. Aghavni
MILAN, a beautiful nineteen. year-old
Armenian girl from Bitls has at last,
been discovered by her lover and
through the assistance of the Near
East Relief forclbly taken from her
master and brought TO one OF tho
American Rescue Homes 10 Constanti.
nople. Here she will stay until ar.
engagements can be made for her mar
riage and her return TO her old home.
my story--it Is like hundreds of
sthers." Aghavnl said simply. ~ was
stolen from my home on the night tina,
the mnssacres first began In Bitlis. II
was the night before I was to have
been married. was just folding ny
wedding veil away when the Turkish
soldiers broke into the house. The,
carried me OF. l. They took m,
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1920-12-02

mp to Constantinople to the house Of
the man She stopped and put one
hand over her eyes, hand that bore
the tell-tale tattoo Of her Turkish mas
ter.
"But what does my story matter I"
she exclaimed. II am only one Of so
many. II Is my people and their fu-
ture that matters Somehow we must
rebuild our nation and show to the
Turks who tried to beat out our life
and to the whole world that, despite
what we have suffered, Armenia is
still uncOnquerable."
Aghavni MILAN is, as she says, only
one Of many. II is estimated that one
hundred thousand girls are still held
capt'7e In Turkish harems. The Near
East Relief, Americas official agent
in Armenia. Is making this work OF
rescue one OF the most important fea'
lures of4its program. and II Is. to them
land the support they receive from
the American people that Aghavni's
unfortunate sisters, still captive, mus
look for their release.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1920-12-02

Assyrlan, Greek and Armenian, Jew
and Christian--all rescued from the
fear Of the Turk and under the care Of
American men and women.
Most OF the children are cared for In
229 American supported orphanages.
The first ceremony In receiving these
starved, almost naked children Is to
clean them up. They are not only ema-
ciated, but dirty with sores and ver-
min-69 hospitals and over 5000 beds
are kept full Of the little sufferers.
But the children keep changing Last
year they were all thin and pitiful ;
now 1t Is the newcomers who are thin.
The orphans who have been from six
months 10 O year ir American care are
well fed and well clothed.
Best of all for a new Near East
which surely must come out Of all this
distress, every child old enough is be.
Ing taught trade which will make
him self supporting.
They are a thrifty lot, these little
parentless exiles. From their scant
pICuu tfNy
portion In small bag about their
necks--they fear the day Of another
killing, another drive into the desert.
They horde the shoes sent from
America until snow flies--they remem'
Der their barefoot pain In the SHOWS
last spring.
They cling to their new found
friends. Every day other little waits
find a place In the orphanages and arc
told OF the generous people OF the
United States. Soon the entrances will
be crowded with children frozen ou
from their temporary summerNunrters
Then the table OF the Near East Re
lief must be extended-many, man,
new leaves will be needed, and Amer
lea Is asked to set the table.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1920-12-02
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l'cul0sis
FOURTH CLASS POSTMASTER
EXAMINATION

The United States Civil Service
commission has announced an exam
nation to be held at Logan, Utah.
on December IL, 1920, as a result of
which 1t is expected to make certifica
ton to fill contemplated vacancy
in the position OF fourth class post
master at Mendon, and other va
cancies as they may occur at that
office unless it shall be decided in
the interests of the service to fill any
vacancy by reinstatement. The com
pensation of the postmaster at this
office was 1878 for the last fiscal
year
Applicants must have reached
their 2lst birthday on the date Of
the examination, with the exception
| that in a state where women are de-
CiaiVu ny Ssutu'e W NC ~ iuit dbc
for all purposes at eighteen years.
women eighteen years of age on the
date OF the examination will be ad-
mitted.
Applicants must reside within the
territory supplied by the post Office
for while. the examination is an
nounced.
The examination is open TO all cit
liens OF the United States who can
comply with the requirements.
Application blanks. form 1853,
and full information concerning the
requirements OF the examination can
be secured from the postmaster at
the place of vacancy or from the y.
s. Civil Service commission. Wash
ington, d. G.
Applications should be properly eN
ecuted and filed with the commits
sion at Washington, d. c., at the
earliest practical date.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1920-12-02
TO THE DYspEpTIC

Would you not like 20 feel that
rour stomach troubles are over. that
'ou can eat any kind OF food that
'ou crave7 Consider then the fact
hat Chambcrlain's Tablets have
cured others-why not you, Their,
ara many who have been restored I,
health by taking these tablets an,
can now eat any kind of food thai
they crave. al,
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1920-12-02

igible for appointment only as clerk.
Applicants must be physically
sound and male applicants must be
not less than feet inches in
height in bare feet, and weigh not
less than 125 pounds without over
coat or hat.
For application blanks and for
full information relative to the ex-
relative to the examinations, quail
fications, duties, salaries, vacations.
promotions, etc, address immedi-
ately.
Secretary Board OF CIVIL Service Ex-
ainmers, PostofIlce, Logan, Utah
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The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1920-12-02
CIVIL SERVICE EXAMINATION
CLERK-CARRIER

An examination Tor clerk and car
rier will be held at the post Office
in this city on December IL, 1920,
Age and height and weight require
ments are waived in the case of
honorably discharged soldiers, sail
ors and marines.
Age limit, IS to As years on the
date Of the examination.
Married women will not be admit
ted to the examniat ton, regardless
OF whether or not they are separat-
ed from their husbands and are sup
porting themselves. Women are Ell
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1920-12-02
WAITING FOR US TO
SET THE TABLE

A table twenty-four miles long Is
plainly an extension table and thnt is
just the length that would seat all of
the orphans now being fed by the Near
East Relief. This table is set In sec.
lions all over the hills Of Asia Minor,
Syria, Armenia and In Northern Per-
sia. II Is not In one piece. The Turks,
who stlll keep the Armeniaus In state
Of terror, do not allow II
But there the table is, seated on
both sides with orphaps--syrian and
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1920-12-02
odd New Guinea Craft.

The iakatols Is II picturesque New
Guinea craft. These odd-looklng yes
sells are composed OF from five TO ter
dugouts dashed securely side by side
A deck " then laid across and a SUI
perstructure built on II. There Is not
q nail in the whole fabric. and every
part OF the vessel is composed OF
home grown products. from The steer
ing paddles to the curious mating
GaiiA- Ia -f,,.s-. -
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Movies Aid the styles.

A prominent designer and importe'
of women's gowns has stated that th'
dlros have had an important effect Oh
the demand for certain styles, particu
arly gowns of simple classic lines anc
Intriguing fabrics" A druggist re-
ports that the sale Of cosmetics has
increased 25 per rent sins the me riss
secams p<psssr. ss.caueSra