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Evening journal., 1920-07-01

TO the theory that the higher the
price goes. the more successful the
law is. At The Chicago convention
booze was selling at $50 to SO a
pint demand strong Buying IL by the
drink one pays about SO a quart In
New York.
In Wichita Falls. Tex. the oil re-
gion, 10 reached the maximum price
Of $40 a half pint. Cash. tool
Jncle sam lost Sl00OO0O0O In revc-
nue., but made 10 up In other ways.
That Is Offset twice hy the billion
The people saved and twice more hy
the billion they saved and spent for
more substantial luNuries and neces-
sities The cost OF enforcing prohibit
tion for the year was s3.OOOOOO.
Lest we forget. In western Massa-
chusetls il6 persons died from drink
ing wood alcohol. and about that
many more In New York and Nc,,
/ Jersey from the same cause. But the
. 30 900 saved from alcoholism Offsets
THAI
Evening journal., 1920-07-01
SCHOOL YARD
ISPLAY GROUND
Friends Gymnasium Also to
Be Used by Wilmington
Community Service
SHOWER BATHS FOR
USE OF PUBLIC

Permission for the Wilmington
Community Service 10 use the gym
nasium and school yard Of the
Friends School. Fourth and West
streets, has been granted by the
building Committee OF the Monthly
Meeting Of Friends. The playground
and yard viii be used as a community
center during the summer month. 10
viii be placed Ira charge OF exper-
fenced Community Service workers
who will direct or assist in the acti-
Nities- in an probability this work
Will be taken care OF by Miss Frances
l.. Range and Joseph G.. Berger.
When plans for the utilization OF
the community center have been COM
plcted the Community Service VIII in
Nite ali organizations who wish 10
use the building 20 do so. The various
ways in which the Fairgrounds and
gymnasium can be used were out
lined by John p. Nields, OF the SER
vice, when seeking the use OF the
building.
II is planned TO devote the play
ground 10 the use Of children where
they can either play or be taught
sewing, basket weaving, folk dancinc
ler. In the gymnasium proper there
Is sufficient room for many activities
Tentative plans include a school f0i
song leaders or recreation leaders
canning clubs. community sings
branch Libraries, pure milk station
manuel training courses, gymnasium
CLASSES and classes in home nursing
citizenship or any similar community
work.
The basement Of the gymnasium I.
equipped with shower baths and 4
Is the intention OF the Community
Service 10 turn these over 10 the pub.
lic during the warm months.
The appreciation Of such a con
iseryative element OF the value OF com
munlty work, as exemplined In theh
turning over for community cente
work part of their buildings Is graft
Tying 10 US" Mr.. Keats, OF the Com
munity Service declares. with th
, excellent location OF the new cente
and the various uses 20 which IL cai
be put. feel that It will do excellen
service during the summer months
Evening journal., 1920-07-01

hospitals. Many Of these were COM
mon drunkards.
The drys say that scattered figures
show workmen's efficiency bas been
Increased 40 per cent, crime reduced
80 per ccnl- drinking reduced Go per
cent, that 10000 persons have been
saved death from alcoholism and that
60O000OO bushels OF foodsluns were
diverted from strong drink 10 other
channels.
At'2ailimore a movie show was IN
stalled this year at Central police sta
tion TO amuse idle policemen. prohi-
bitcn cut down their work.
AZ eleven of The principal cities In
New Hampshire arrests for drunken
nrss numbered 1860 Tor the last SIX
months OF 1920 as against 9260 IN
similar period Of 1917.
The sheriff OF Carbon county Pa.
quit holding sunday religious services
at the jail because there we're no pris-
Oncrs 10 attend
In philadelphia arrests for drunken
ness were: Wet July, 1918. 1880; dry
July, 1919, 5OsS.
In Erie, Pa. he cost OF feeding
prisoners in July, 1918. was S3.i5i
/ and in July, 1919 reduced % Siis5
despite rising prices.
Thomas W White, Massachuscti.
Stale supervisor OF administration
SAYS prohibition cut down courl
maintenance by one-half.
The government fiscal analysis al
/ Worcester, Mass, shows saving.
banks accounts show an increase Ol
so per cent. since July 4, 1919.
EnfOrcer Kramer says Kelley instl.
luies all over the country have liat
Evening journal., 1920-07-01
one YEAR OF
PROHIBITION
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normal boy contracting the habit of
drink by attacking a perfume bottle.
Nor is cod liver oil and razo contain
ing alcohol. a substitute for a road
house debauch by young men and
women. whereas many OF the Old
drinkers are consuming all these
preparations they can get.
Leave the NOlsiead law on the
books two more years and drinking
Will be lost art
The year preceding prohibition,
Americans spent S2,OOOoO0O00 Tor
booze. The Anll-SalOOn League claims
10 have figures showing that the past
years the drinkers have placed sfO0,
100000 OF this IN banks, spent $1,000
0O0O00 Of 10 for candy. and that the
other s90OO00O00 for soft drinks, NOV
ing pictures. theatres, tobacco, boot
leg booze, automobiles. clothes, shoes,
groceries. furniture, etc But the bulk
OF this second billion went for s0fl
drinks and movies.
Kramer says most 0f his troubles
have come from former saloons that
kept hanging on 10 sec what the Su-
/ prcme Court was going to do.
Before prohibition there were t5O.-
NW NulNNI0 li AliltIAIut anu INAHNI7
not 5000 nOw-speakeasies where per-
sons who are known can drink.
The 10000 persons employed at
making beer and whiskey a year age
/ have gone into other trades, and thor,
Is still a labor shortage
! Probably the greatest economic
saving has been. the SOLDERING up ant
rehabilitation OF 100000 men. wh,
/ In the wet days were either incapaci
Evening journal., 1920-07-01

! 10 quit, The last one 10 throw up the
sponge bVing at Columbus. O.
The commissioners OF ten Pcnnsyl-
,ania counties had planned 10 build a
ien-county Workhouse FOR prisoners,
Plans for financing 70 were about
ready before prohibition came. A
meeting was held by the commission
crs November % 1919. and an agreed
/ that there were no prisoners 10 be
sent 90 10 and the joint organization
I OF commissioners was dlsDlnucd and
| The plans dropped.
Mardcn Lewis. Philadelphia jail,
tays arrest for drunkenness have de-
| creased so per cent. In his city. War
I den Lee. Baltimore JAN, says arrests
FOR ail causes has been reduced 70 per
cent.
In Connecticut the Slate farm for
/ drunkards has been abandoned.
/ ln Boston the arrests from July 20
! December, 1918. were 2SS6O and the
same period IN 1919 only e,92O re-
lducuon of 1870.
| sherlfis an over the country are re-
| signing because they can no loneef
make a living feeding prisoners. rms
used fo be the principal source OF rev
I cnue 10 a sheriff.
In Houston. Tex. the city farm that
formerly had from 80 TO 100 prisoners
an the time became absolutely depop-
lulaied when prohibition hit. IL was
nnally rented 90 a japanese.
Many jais over the country are
being converted into hotels ana
apartments to solve the housing
shortage.
No prohibition hasn't completely
prohibited. But Il has ruinel john
Barlcycorn's business.
The enforcement bureau here holds
Evening journal., 1920-07-01
BUG-OLOGY
FIGURE This Out

Bedbugs lay an average Of seven eggs
per day. Under favorable conditions they
Patch in five days OF which twO-thirds
are females. They mature to adult size
and are capable OF laying In four weeks.
How many bcdbugs would you have IN
n year n you left one female or egg un-
molested for one Year, To rid the pesky
hedbug, you can readily see how neces-
snry u Is 10 use a preparation that VIII
XIII the eggs as well as the live ones. 7.
u. 0. has been demonstrated By the lead
ing Hospitals Hotels and Railroad Com-
panies that the safest and most economl.
cal way 10 stop future generations OF
hedbugs, reaches, ieas and ants Is TO use
the new discovery pesky Devils Quietus.
A 3Jc package OF T.. ID. Q. mal-ns
ouart. enough 10 Kill n million uccbugs,
roaches, feas and coolies and at the same
time destroy their eggs as well.
Impossible for them 70 exist when i,
u. q. Is properly used. Free, patent
spout I'm every package 20 get the pesky
devils I'm the hard-to- get-at places.
Special Hospital and Hotel size $50
makes I've galionn OF +. ID, Q.-your
druggist has it OF can get II for you, on
sent prepaid upon receipt OF price bl
the Owl Chemical Co., Torre Haute, Ind.
Success OF r. ID. Q. has caused lmiiatora,
genuine u. ID. Q. is never peddled.
Sold by Eckerd Drug Co. and y. Is
Danf0rth's drug store.
Evening journal., 1920-07-01

Compound and the Liver Pills and
used Lydia i. Pinkham's Sanative
Wash and now ] am well, can eat
heartily and work. / give you my
thanks for your great medicines. You
may publish my letter and l will tell
everyone what your medicines did for
me. Mrs. PEARL HILL, AIS Jacks
boro St., Knoxville, Tennessee.
Hundreds of such letters express
ing gratitude for the good Lydia 2.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound has
accomplished are constantly being re-
ceived, proving the reliability OF this
grand old remedy.
II you are III do not drag along
and continue 20 suffer day in and day
out, but at once take Lydia L. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound, a Wo-
uan's remedy for woman's ills.
Evening journal., 1920-07-01
MANY MORE NOW
DUE TO STARVE

Claiming that the ever increasing
costs Of food stuns demanded it, local
cafe keepers beginning Monday OF this
week increased The prices OF their
special dinners. The price appears 90
have scared five cents on an such
orders
One restaurant menu card today
quoted the following prices for fresh
vegetables, sliced tomatoes, 20 cents
asparagus, % cents; boiled or mashed
potatoes. cents; plain lettuce. %
cents; sliced cucumbers, 20 cents
peas. beans and corn, 20 cents each
Prices on hot corn mullins and
douchnuts were advanced several
weeks ago 20 30 cents.
Evening journal., 1920-07-01
ARTFRS UNION MEETING

Arters' w. C.. Il. u. WIN hold its
monthly meeting tonight at the home
of Mrs. r. w. Jakes, 290i West Sixth
street. All members are urged % at
tend
Evening journal., 1920-07-01

Gratz Club OF Philadelphia VIII be
special guests OF the local Y. NJ. II. A.
A popular string orchestra is 10
furnish the music
The baseball team and many mom-
hers OF the ~" will go 90 Bethlehem
for July 4 and as guests OF the
y. NJ u. A. there Besides baseball,
auto rides. swimming and dancing are
on the program
meeting of the Board OF Directors
OF The y NJ. n. A. viii be held tonight
al 80 In the parlor room Reports
Of the executive board. building and
membership committees viii be made
upon.
Evening journal., 1920-07-01
Y NJ. II. A. NOTES

The last dance In the old han viii
be given tonight. 10 Is 90 be a shirt
waisi-gngham affair. the proceeds OF
which are 90 be given 10 the baseball
team
This will be the last opportunity OF
seeing the old hall for after todav ex-
iensiNe alterations are TO be- made
which will make The place practically
new.
A number OF girls from the Rebecca
Evening journal., 1920-07-01

avenue. was found guilty Of selling ap-
pies under weight and Magistrate FL
lott fined him S25 and costs, but he
declined 90. pay or provide $500 bail
Tor his appearance at Court and ne
was committed 10 the county jail
Samuel Bcllman, OF No. ii2S Morton
avenue, was detected selling potatoes
short OF the righiful measure and
paid a ilne OF SO and COSTS.
Get The habit OF telling your neecs
through The Wants-Adv
Evening journal., 1920-07-01

A number Of glrls from the Rebecca
Evening journal., 1920-07-01
IAnrn rnn snnnr MrICmr

CHESTER. PA. July i.-Soaler OF
Weights srhlogcl with the assistance
OF plain clothes men conducted in
the arrest OF two merchants doing
business In the sun Village section
Of the city.
Louis saioria. OF No. 1926 Morton
Evening journal., 1920-07-01

could not eat ana
my head bothered
me, all caused by
female trouble. I
was three years
with these trou-
bles and doctors
did me no good.
Your snedicine
helped my sister
so she advised me
TO take it. / took
Lydia i. Pink
hams Vegetable
Bisbee daily review., 1920-02-12
ABRAHAM LINCOLN.

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Bisbee daily review., 1920-02-12
SUNSHINE AND WATER ASSIST
 ARIZONA STOCK
Ranges Report Animals ir Good Condition and
 Feed Plentiful

PHOENIX, Feb. 11.-Weather for the past week has beer favorable to stock and ranges over the entire dis ,trict, according to the weekly range report of the weather bureau, issued here today. Mild temperature charac- terized the early part of the week, the report states, followed at the close by rain and snow both in Arizona and New Mexico. The heaviest rainfall occurred in the north central districts, amounting approximately to one and one-half inches at Pinedale, Prescott and Williams. Heavy snow is report ed at high elevations in the White Mountain Indian reservation but none below 5000. feet. Stock is doing well in that section, the report states.
 Although grass has deteriorated somewhat in the Pinto district, Apache county, stock is reported hold ing up well, winter annuals contribut- ing considerabl yto their feed.
 In the Jefome section, streams that usually do not begin to flow until in March are flowing freely, according to the report. Sheep shearing com menced in the Congress Junction sec tion during the week.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-02-12
l. W, W. ADMITS
 PLOT TO KILL

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 of marching soldiers from the I. w W. hall where were given the sig
 psals for the fusilade that moved down ex-soldiers on Armistice Day.
 After the so-called confession had been read to the jury in Judge John w. Wilson's court, the prosecution calling to the witness stand an ex pert in fire arms, introduced start ling bit of evidence. The bullet re. moved from the skull of Arthur Nc Elfresh, one of the victims of the shooting, was fitted into an empty shell picked up on the hill. The bull l let and shell belonged to 22 calibre high power rifle. There was only one such rifle in the collection and that the defense had previously ad- mitted was the property of Loren Roberts. Reading of the confession and subsequent Identification by cir cumstantial evidence kept the crowd ed court room in breathless suspense all the afternoon.
 George F. Vanderveer. defense counsel. sought to prevent introduc- ton of the confession and offered first to prove that Roberts was in sane. but the court overruled the ob- jection and assured the defense it could later offer this evidence in an attempt to refute the confession.
 The legal holiday Thursday necessi- tated adjournment from this even ing
 A. l.. Frisbee of Centralia testified this afternoon telling of his Swear old sons narrow escape from death in the Armistice Day shooting. A bullet passed through one side of an automobile in which the boy was seat ed. F'risbee testified that the bullet must have ranged downward from a window in the Avalon hotel, other wise it would have had to pass a1l- other auto before reaching his ma chine.
 Mrs. Charbonneau. proprietress of the Arnold hotel. which was across the street from the | w. w hall. cor roborated previous testimony to the effect that o. C. Bland and John Lamb had taken room at her hotel about noon Nov. II.
 "They asked if they could have front room" she said, because they wanted 10 see the parade
 Fred G. Clark. a Seattle attorney. testified as a rifle expert. telling how he had examined numerous bull let holes at Centralia and found pieces of lead of which he he'd de- termined the calibre One of these holes he said. he had used as a peep hole" and found it pointed to the hills beyond the town. another he said. pointed to a window of the Ava lon hotel.
 The witness then fitted bullets. one of 25-30, another of 3S-55 and third of 22 calibre high power into empty shells of corresponding calibre. dc. this to the jury Clark explain ed that he had recently tested the range from Seminary Hill to the I. W. W. hall which was about
Bisbee daily review., 1920-02-12
Bisbeeans to Hear Golden
 Voice of Schumann-FIeinck
GREAT SINGER
 TO APPEAR IN
 CITY MARCH l
Musical Events Club Hears Of Recovery of Famous
 ,Contralto

Madame Ernestine Schumann- Heink, world renowned contralto, is coming to Bisbee, and will sing at the Grand theater on Monday even ing, March l. Word was received yesterday by Mrs. sam Frankenberg of the Musical Events club, from L. E. Beeheymer at Los Angeles that the great diva has completely recovered from her recent illness and will fill her engagement in Eisbee after she has sung in Los Angeles.
 In securing Madame Schumann- Heink for recital in Bisbee the Mu- sical Events club has reached the pin nacle of attainment in the way of making the music of the great artists of the world available to residents of this and nearby districts Schu- mann-Heink is recognized as both in this country and in Europe as stand ing at the head of the list of great contraltos. The name in itself is enough to arouse the enthusiasm of all who care for music in any de gree. Her appearance here will mark the first time since copper was dis covered in Bisbee that an artist fa- nous throughout the entire world has sung to a local audience.
 Madame Schufnann-HeinR has beautiful home on Grosmont, near San Diego. It is high up on noun tain back of the small town of Ell Cajon. The people in the village. several miles below, frequently hear the powerful fullthroated notes of the songstress in glorious. early morning rhapsody. The people of the town regard her with absolute rev erence. In recent newspaper from the coast the following appeared;
 "Ernestine Schuman-Heink startled her entire household last week by suddenly giving the famous Valkyrie cry. The voice rang out over the messa at her home in Grossmont with all it's old-time dramatic fervor and vigor So. this week, she will re- sume her tour, interrupted by ill., ness, singing Saturday afternoon at Trinity Auditorium, with 8 second evening concert scheduled for Thurs day.,
 Mrs. Katherine Hoffman, for many years the accompanist and friendly mentor of the diva, will be here with
Bisbee daily review., 1920-02-12
Food Drafts Enable Bisbeeans to Feed
 Starving in Europe

Residents in this district who have no friends or relatives in the famine stricken countries of Europe and who which to contribute to the general American Relief fund, may do so by buying food draft through local bank, made payable to this fund The association will turn it over to one of the distributing associations In this way the giver may rest assured that the food will reach those in need
 Those who desire may send the food drafts direct to their personal friends or relatives in Europe, who can ob. tain food supplies by presenting the drafts to the association warehouses. This service is provided by the banks without cost to the purchaser of the food draft. Further particulars may be obtained at the Miners and Mer- chants bank.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-02-12
Business Men Want
 The East to Join
 In Mexican Trade

MORALES. Feb. 11.-A conference today. aboard the special train carry. ing S4 business men from the twin cities of NogalcS decided to extend an invitation to representatives of manu- featuring concerns throughout the United States to participate in next years excursion to the west coast of Mexico. Heads of agricultural imple. ment manufacturing concerns are es- pecially desired as guests, since the invitation is inspired by the wonder ful agricultural possibilities revealed to the visitors in the vicinity of Ma zatlan. The party spent today visit ing sugar plantations, mines. corn, to- mato, rice and other agricultural dis. tricts.
 Gen. Ramon Iturbide, former gov
Bisbee daily review., 1920-02-12
Carranza Issues
 Drilling Permits
 In Tampico Field

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11.-Permits to continue drilling in the Tammco oil fields have been granted several American companies by the Mexican government pending the passage of a law covering oil concessions, accord ing to official advices frQn Tampico today. The permits will release about 6SO0O barrels of petroleum daily from proved wells that had been stopped by President Carranza's previous de- In addition, work will begin on 50 new wells.
 This information was conveyed by the state department at once to the shipping board which recently was unable to obtain satisfactory bids on z5,000,000- barrels of oil.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-02-12
CHURCH PLANS
 RUCE EXPENSE
Presbyterians Propose e tc Devote $45,000,0O0 to
 Evangelism

ATLANTIC CITY, N. J., Feb. H. The Presbyterian Church of the Unit, ed States will enter the world evan. gelistic campaign of the interchurch world movement whole heartedly and completely" according to a de. cision made today by the executive commission of the general assembly.
 The commission also approved budgets for a militant Christian cam paign of evangelism and education calling for an expenditure of more than $45,000,000. Of this sum $19,S2S,- S70 is for the use of the boards and agencies of the Presbyterian church. This amount is approximately $6,S28,- 97O more than the record budget of a year ago.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-02-12
GRANDMAS.

 A think that little girls what grand 
  garden of hoyhOck hams all carefully tended Gndma house. where the cookie crock clothes
  aybTds institutions smiling, all the bid loaded with childish When grandma laughed What beautiful tapeing fingers grandma had robbers allies A guilty conscience makes victim
Bisbee daily review., 1920-02-12
Says Sir Divers Spirits May Upset
 Sanity of Nation

NEW YORK, Feb. I1-Sir Oliver Lodge was criticized for his spiritual. istic theories by Prof. Joseph Jastrow of the department of psychology of the University of Wisconsin, in an ad- dress here today for spreading un- wise and unscientific impressions.
 Such impressions, he said, "are d direct menace to the health of mind of the public and l regard them as d social menace" f
 Professor Jastrow said "our brother scientists from England are gladly welcome but that he was forced to object to their views "in the interest of public sanity"
Bisbee daily review., 1920-02-12
John k. Newbury
 Is Candidate for
 County Supervisor

John F. Newbury of Douglas has announced his candidacy for member of the board of supervisors at the coming primary election. Newbury has lived in Cochise county since 1902. most of that time being spent in Douglas and Bisbee. He has been a member of the Democratic county central committee since 1908 and for the last two years has been chair man. He served two years in the state legislature and has always talk en an active interest in politics. He is at present engaged in the mining business, but was formerly assistant engineer at the Calumet and Arizona shelter power house.
 Johnny Hart, restaurant and real estate owner of Douglas, has also been mentioned by friends in Bisbee as a candidate for supervisor Moth ing has been heard from Hart person ally as to his intentions in the matter
Bisbee daily review., 1920-02-12
TO MAKE AIR TRIP

TUCSON, Feb. 11.-R. E. Fishburn, chairman of the city and Chamber of Commerce aviation committees of Tucson, will accompany Lieut.. Deve- reauX M. Myers, of the air service. to Douglas in DeHaviland army plane tomorrow morning, the trip being given to him by the war department as a courtesy in recognition of his services in the establishment of the Tucson municipal flying field. He will be brought back to Tucson Friday. Lieutenant Myers, accompanied by Lieut.. Morris Burman, arrived here this afternoon on an inspection trip from Kelly field.