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Evening star., 1920-05-23
Alien Custodian Sued.

Merck & Co. of New York have filed
suit in the District Supreme Court
against Francis =. Garvan, alien
property custodian. and others to
establish claim of $53S.12S.36
against the proceeds of certain stock
taken over by the government as the
property of r. Merck, an alien enemy.
Evening star., 1920-05-23
File Suit for Divorce.

Mrs. Sarah Miller has filed suit in the
District Supreme Court for limited di-
vorce from George S. Miller They were
married August 25. 1907. and have two
Evening star., 1920-05-23

children. Cruelty and inadequate sup
port are alleged. Abs olute divorce is
asked in a suit filed by Sallie V. u.
Whitehurst against Benjamin w. White
hurst They were married in Donaldson
yille Ga
The Nome nugget., 1920-11-20

Notice is hereby given that, in pur- sliance of an order duly made by the above entitled court on the 18th day of January. 1920. in the matter of the estate of John W. Lutschinger, de- ceased, the undersigned Administra- tor of said estate. will sell at public auction to the higl.e st | dder, for cash. subject to the confirmation of sl' q court. on Monday the 22nd day of No vemebr, 1920, at the hour of twelve G0 o'clock noon, at the office of tine United States Commissioner for The Cape Nome Precinct Territory of AL aska, at Nome. Alaska. all the ri { U. title and interest of the said Johl w. I.utschinger, at the time of his death. in and to the mining property here matter described, namely, The Rock away Association Placer Mining cla ina, situated on what is known as the Sub mile west of the Town of Nome.
 Terms and conditions of sale: Cash in lawful money of the United States: twenty per cent (20GtD to the under signed on the day Of the sale, and tho balance upon confirmation of sale by said Probate Court and the delivery of conveyance.
 Dated October 22nd, 1920.
 JAMES M STREETEN
 Administrator of said estate Puhlish-Oct. 23, 30, Nov. 6. 13, 20. 1920.
The Nome nugget., 1920-11-20
RETURN OF MONARCHY TO
 GREECE APPARENTLY SURE

London. Nov. 19-"Admiral Cor :. douri.is has resigned as regent of Greece and was succs eded by former Queen Mother Olga" says an Athens dispatch to the London Times today T message to the Hellenic people an nouncing that she had assumed the office in conformity with the cons-itu- tion on account of the absence of my well beloved son Constantine.
The Nome nugget., 1920-11-20
U. S. JAPAN
 SITUATION IMPROVING

Tokio, Nov. ls-Thcre is dis tinct improvement in the situation be tween Japan and the United States rel ative to the California controversy and officials here believe thI. real pro- gross is being made in the negotia- tions between the two countries over the question involved.
 Heretofore there has been a decid- edly pessimistic attitude owing to the the situation.
The Nome nugget., 1920-11-20
SOvIET'S PROTEST
 BRITISH PARTICIPATION
 IN WRANGELL EVACUATION

Copenhagen, Nov. lS-Tchitcherin. the Russian Soviet Foreign Minister. has sent to Lord Curzon, the British Secretary for Foreign Affairs, q mes sage in which he says that participa- ton by the British fleet in the evacua- ton of Wrangell in the Crimea would ytiet government and violation of the assurances that the British have made to the Moscow government, according to advices received here.
The Nome nugget., 1920-11-20
FRIDAY (TElEG RAPHlC)
MEXICAN STRIKERS NOTIFY
 AMERICANS TO LEAVE

Laredo, Tex. Nov. 1S-Strkins Mexican coal miners who recently seized the mines in the Montclova dis all Americans to leave the district i'm media tely and there is now an exodus of Americans toward Eagle Pass. ac- cording to information reaching here today.
 According to the reports. he strik- ing miners have taken the example of the Italian metal workers and have notified the mine operators that the workers will operate .he mines here after.
The Nome nugget., 1920-11-20

In departing he voiced in an infor- mal way d mcsssi ge to Mexico express ing the hope that she would catch the echo of the onward march of America. Senator Harding thanked the Mexican band which President De Ia Huerta sen- here to greet him, but stated that enronte to or from the Canal Zone.
The Nome nugget., 1920-11-20
MORE SHOOTING IN CORK
OPENLY DEFIES
 TREATY DEMANDS

Geneva, Switzerland, Nov. 19-In open defiance of the pledges given at later declaration by her leaders that the treaty terms would be observed, Germany today formally notified ...e League of Nations that she no l,ngc.' considers herself bound by the clauses under which she surrendered her colonies.
 President Wilson's greetings to the League were read at the opening of today's session.
The Nome nugget., 1920-11-20
ALLIES WILL REFUSE RECOGNITION
 TO CONSTANTINE

Paris Nov. 1S-Bratan and France will not recognize Il Greek government headed by former King Constantine. This was the substance of q statement issued today by the French Foreign Office.
 "The two countries. as guarantors of the Greek Kingdom. are entitled to determine the character of the gov
The Nome nugget., 1920-11-20
EARLY SOLUTION OF JAP
 DIFFICULTY EXPECTED

Washington, Nov. ,9-A plan for the settlement of the American-Jap anese controversy will probably be reached after two more conferences between the represe natives of the two countries, it was stated authoritativciy here today.
 MORE SHOOTING IN CORK
 Cork, Ireland, Nov. 19-Four civil ians were shot here after the curfew hour last night.
The Nome nugget., 1920-11-20
BIG PORTION BURLINGTON
 ROBBERY LOOT FOUND

Council Bluffs, Nov. 19-A grea. sum of money in ten dollar bills has been recovered in the seven milli ,. dollar train robbery case and nine of the principals in the robbery, two whites and seven negroes. are under arrest.
The Nome nugget., 1920-11-20
BENNY LEONARD BEATS KELLY

New York. Nov. 1S- Benny Leon ard. the lightweight champion, won an international decision over Harlem Ed die Kelly in the fifth round of sched- uled twelve round contest here last night.
 The referee stopped the bout after Leonard had severely punished Kelly.
The Nome nugget., 1920-11-20
Mexican Government Issues Ultimatun7
 To Striking Miners

Eagle Pass. Tex. Nov. 19-Thc Mexican government has issued an ul- timatum to the striking miners and al so the operators in the state of Coah- uila that the mines must be in opera tion again within a period of three days.
The Nome nugget., 1920-11-20
FORMER CABLE EMPLOYEE
 coNFESSES SMUGGLING

Seattle. Nov. 1S-Palmer, former chief clerk in the Alaska Cable office here, pleaded guilty today to a charge of smuggling morphine into the Uni . ted States from Shanghai, China.
 He was sentenced to serve fifteen months in McNeils Island peniten- tiary.
The Nome nugget., 1920-11-20
SCOTLAND YARD TO
 QUESTION VANDERBILT

London. Nov. 19-The American embassy here was notified today tha. Washington D. Vanderlip, the Amer jean capitalist who negotiated the leasing of large section of North eastern Siberia from Soviet Russia. will be closely questioned by Scotland Yard on his arrival in London.
The Nome nugget., 1920-11-20
BRITAIN TO SIGN TRADE
 AGREEMENT WITH RUSSIA

London. Nov. 19-Announcemen that the Russian trade agreemen. will be signed soon was made today in the House of Commons by Premier Lloyd George.
The Nome nugget., 1920-11-20
Reported Constantine Leaving For
 Athens

London, Nov. 19-A dispatch from I.ucerne. Swjtzerland. today says former King Constantine is preparing to leave that city for Athens.
The Nome nugget., 1920-11-20
HARDING SAILS FOR CANAL ZONE

New Orleans, Nov. 1S-President elect Harding and his party sailed for Panama at five o'clock this afternoon
The Nome nugget., 1920-11-20

ernment," the announcement said in setting forth the reason for the Fran CO., British attitude.
The Nome nugget., 1920-11-20
NOTICE OF SALE No. 265 Probate

In the Probate Court for the Cape Nome Precinct, Second Division, Territory of Alaska; Before the Honorable Hugh O'Neill U. $. Commissioner and EN Officio Pro- bate Judge.
 In the matter of the estate of JOHN W. LUTSCHINGER, deceased.
The Nome nugget., 1920-11-20
SOUTH AMERICAN
 WAR IMMINENT

Wdlliamstad, Curacao, Nov. 19-- Venezuela and the United states nf Cauhbia are on the vergr of war over long standing differences.
The Nome nugget., 1920-11-20

The Nome Nugget delivered by car Tier or mailed. Per month s1.0o.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-07-06

wildwood. four from Cape May and
FIVE from Ocean City.
A FIVE minute service was maintained
between Atlantic City and Philadelphia.
Ferrymen who had watched most Of the
travel pass across the river, however,
estimated that at least $50 900 people
left. Philadelphia by train and motor
cars for New Jersey resorts during the
four days and most of them returned in
the five hours.
The West Jersey Railroad ran twenty
extra trains from Atlantic City to Cam
den. On the Wildwood branch, ten
extra trains brought the crowds home.
Little effort was made to adhere to
schedule, the trains running only in
accordance with safety rules.
On the Atlantic City Railroad eight
cen extra trains were run from the
shore, eight from wildwood and sevcra
special trains from otncr coast and
inland points. The Public Service Rail
way carried 10000 persons from Glen
enton Park. it was estimated.
Pennsylvania Railroad operated eight
ferries. which left the docks as soon
as loaded. The Reading ferries also
ran eight boats. which darted to and
fro across the river on special schedule.
Automobiles lined up for squares on
Federal Market and Arcn streets,
under control of squad of Camden
police. The Pennsylvania ferries car
ried 5000 motorcars during the five
hours rush. il Is believed.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-07-06
REFUSES
OPINION TO BOARD
Attorney General Will Not Pass
on School Retirement Law
for Quasi-PubIic Body
COURT TEST IS EXPECTED

Attorney General Schaffer has refused
TO give the Board NJ Education an opin.
ion on the validity of the retirement
act. under the provisions OF which DR..
Robert Ellis Thompson. president ot
Central High School. Professor Mon
roe II. Snyder. Of the same institution.
and twenty six other teachers are
obliged to- retire for age.
Mr.. Schaftor. in a letter TO the
BOARD Of Education recently. explained
his department could not furnish
opinions to private or quasi private
bodies, and a request for an opinion
could como properly only from the
State Retirement Board. Tho retire-
meut board has refused to ask for an
opinion, expressing itself as satisfied
the law is valid.
The Board of Education Is under
stood TO be going ahead with its plans
to fill the vacancies automatically
created by the arrival Of Doctor
Thompson and the other teachers
affected at the age of seventy.
Though no one was willing 30 be
quoted as saying so, members Of the
board understand Doctor Thompson will
carry his fight to retain his Office at
the high school into the courts. He
contends he is sound in body and mind
and in every way competent to retain
the presidency Of the high school.
The retirement law puts all teachers
on pensions at seventy. For those re-
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-07-06
NENDEAVOR UNION MEETS
Biennial Convention Opens with
Committee Meetlnas

A definite program to advance Chris
tianity among the army Of young peo-
pie who will form the church of tomor-
row will feature the ninth biennial "on-
vention Of the Pennsylvania Christian
Endeavor Union, opened today.
The convention proper will begin this
evening in Grace Baptist Temple.
Broad and Bcrks streets, and will con
tinue until Friday evening. More than
1000 representatives are enrolled for
the sessions.
There were two preliminary meet =
ings. At 10 O'Clock this morning the
state executive committee held u session
in the Hotel lorraine, Broad street and
Fairmount avenue. At o'clock a
preparatory prayer service was held in
the Baptist Temple auditorium. led by
DIR. J. Sala Leland. of Beaver Falls. Pa.
The convention this evening will be
opened at :45 o'clock. Mayor Moore
will extend the city's official welcome to
the Endeavorers. while Bert II. Ru-
dolph, chairman of the convention COM
mittee, will extend welcome from the
Philadelphia county union.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-07-06
SPA CONFERENCE RESUMED
Greek Premier Says His Country
VIII Enforce Turkish Treaty

Spa. Belgium, July G.-(By "A. T.. y
Today's formal meeting of the Allied
German conference began at 30 o'clock
this afternoon. As on yesterday the
allied delegations had all assembled
when the Germans arrived.
Members Of the Supreme Council held
an informal session while awaiting the
German delegates.
Premier Venizelos. of Greece. elated
over the successes of the Greek troops in
there campaign against the Turkish
nationalists. renewed his pledge to pro L.
vide the troops to enforce execution OF
the treaty.
Stanislas Patek. who is representing
Poland at the conference. presented the
claims regarding the German indemnity
He desires. it was stated, that. his
country he allotted sufficient sums from
this fund to start Poland on solvent
financial basis.
The Supreme Council has already al
| lotted % per cent of the German in
demnity to France. Great Britain,
Italy, Belgium and Serbia. leaving )
| per cent to be divided among Japan,
Rumania. Portugal and Poland.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-07-06
new ROUTES ARE TRIED
No. IS and No. 81 Lines Get First
Test Of Change TODAY

The rerouting Of routes 16 and 21 from
Market street to Filbcrt street. west of
city Hall. was successfully put into
effect by the Rapid Transit Co. begin
ming Sunday morning
The real test of the new Arrangement,
company officials admitted, would come
today, as Sunday and Yesterday the
traffic throughout the center Of the city
was abnormally light.
The rerouting is part of the recon-
mendations by engineers Of the Public
Service Commission who surveyed the
entire system.
According to the new schedule. routes
10 and II proceed west on Market street
to City Hall. then turn north to Fill
bort and continue out Filbert street to
Twentieth and Eighteenth streets, re :
spectively, instead Of turning back into
Market street on the west side of City
Hall.
Route 10 goes to Thirty third and
Dauphin streets and route 21's destina
ton Is Nineteenth street and Pulaski
avenue.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-07-06
W. T. Stroud Left $15,soo

Two inventories were filed, one letter
of administration issued and one will
admitted to probate today at City Hall.
Relatives were the beneficiaries for the
amount of $751; in the will of Will
liam L. Stroud, 525 Roxborough ave-
nue.. A letter of administration was
issued in the estate of Emily Rolling,
1435 Tasker street, for $32S0. The
inventories filed We're Thomas T.. Wild
smith, .$7475.60, and George W. Crom-
well, S474S. 43.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-07-06
e. WolsleHer
w. Lyman BlddIe

William Lyman Biddle, broker and
member of the widely known family
of that name, died suddenly yesterday.
Mr. Biddle was q member Of Thomas
A. Biddle & Co., brokers, 424 Chest
nut street, a firm established by his
die. He was member Of the Phila-
delphia, Racquet, Rabbit, Rittenhouse
and several other clubs. and an alumnus
Of Princeton University. from which he
was graduated In 1874. Mr.. Biddle lived
at 1928 De Lancev street
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-07-06

ceiving up to $4,000 year salary the
pension is one half Of the pay IN active
service. For those receiving more than
$1,000 the pension is $1,000 annually.
A way out Of the difficulty about
Doctor Thompson is seen in a resolu-
tion offered at the May meeting by
Charles II. Edmunds. 1t gives the
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-07-06
Camden Auto Driver Fined

A fine of $40 was imposed on Archie
Ratalo, Market street near Ninth, Cam.
den, bv Recorder Stackhouse in Cam
den today. Ratalo. it was testified. was
operating an automobile which struck
Roland Barns. fifteen years old S12
North Fifth street. Barns received
cuts and bruises and was treated at
Cooper Hospital.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-07-06
Run Twenty five Trains

During the heavy homeward traffic
the Reading ran twenty. five scheduled
trains out Of Atlantic City. with ad.
ditional trains and sections intcrspersed
as fast as track space and safety would
allow. During the same period four
scheduled trains were operated from
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-07-06
Hold Death Car Driver

Prosecutor Wolverton. of Camden
county. n. j.. today held Joseph +. Mc-
Colgan, of Chelsea. Mass. in $1,000
bail for the action of the grand jury.
charged with running down and killing
Ralph Shaffer, fourteen years old, ut
Magnolia on June 20.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-07-06
Deaths of a Day
LOUIS SHOYER DIES
Arch Street Restaurant Owner Sue.
cumbs at Age Of Flfty-five

Louis Sboyer, proprietor of Shoyer's
restaurant at 412 Arch street. and well
known throughout the city. died yester
day at his home. at the Arch street
address.
Mr.. Shoyer was fifty five years old.
He had been i'll three months, of com
plication Of diseases.
He was son Of Felix Shoyer. who
was proprietor Of the restaurant until
his death, when Mrs. Shoyer conducted
it until the son became old enough to
take charge.
Mr.. Shoyer was a member of Perkins
Lodge of Masons, of the Mercantile
Club, and of the Rodeph Shalom Con-
gregation. He was prominent In char
liable activities.
One, brother. Richard L. Shoyer; n
sister, Mrs. Leon Hilbroner. and a
niece, Mrs. William Sundheim. survive.
Funeral services will be held at 412
Arch street tomorrow afternoon. with
interment in Mount Sinai Cemetery.
e. WolsIeffer
Edmund Wolsieffer, Sr., former pres
ident of the United Singers Of Phila-
delphia and one of the best known di-
rectors of singing festivals in this city.
died on Sunday in his home. 1898
North Sixty second street, after long
illness.
As n director of immense music fes-
tivals Mr.. Wolsieffcr is said to have
had few equals. He was born of n
musical family, his father having con =
Quoted the first musical festival ever
held in this country. Mr.. Wolseffer
young man and became active in ar
ranging singing festivals on a large
scale.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-07-06
SHORE LINES BREAK
HOLIDAY RECORDS
More Than 100000 Returned
From Jersey Resorts Yester-
day, Roads Assert
ATLANTIC CITY FIRST

All records for week end holiday
crowds to the scashorc were broken by
the crush Of people that bcsieged both
railroads over the Independence Day
holidays.
More than 100 900 returned from At
lsntic City. Ocean City. Wildwood.
Cape May and other resorts on the
Philadelphia and Reading seashore
route yesterday. the company an
nounced today.
The Pennsylvania Railroad reported
81, ,2OS persons were taken to Atlantic
CITY. wildwood. Cape May. Ocean City
and other southern seashorc points dur
ing July 3. 4 and 3. while 76.575 per-
sons were hauled back during the same
period. q,
A, ,1O7 to the shore, on July 4. 26,653.
and July 8. 16.44S. Returning. the road
hauled S792 back on July 3. 20.639 on
July 4, and 47.154 on July ). Alto
pethcr. 1915 cars wcrn hauled to the
shore. and 1913 hauled back during the
period.
As for the Pennsylvania 81 % cx-
cursions to seashore points. during the
three DAYS, 81. 100 persons were hauled
to tbe shore. and 2632J brought back.
Retween 9 p. m. and II 30 p. m. yes q.
terdey. fifty six trainloads of people
we're hauled from tho shore. the last
train leaving Atlantic city at II 80
On Friday, 1890 used the Reading
route to shore resorts: 2J.124 used il
on Saturday: "a. .255 on Sunday and
1924 on Monday. The total was
\ 74.533.
Record on Reading
The record of traffic to Atlantic City
on the Reading route was announced
as follows: Friday. 1910; Saturday,
16,O75; Sunday not computed; Monday,
$3.50.
To Ocean City: Friday, 2506; Sat
urday, 2O56; Sunday not computed I;
Monday. 1854.
To wildwood: Friday. 1918; Sat j..
Monday, 1774.
To Cape May: Friday. 5o4: Satur
day. 4435; Sunday not computed. and
Monday, 1895. Excursions, to Atlantic
City BY the s1.25 route on Sunday were
II .256.
The fag end Of the record breaking
crowd which jammed the ferryboats- .tc
capacity Is returning from the shore
today, making blue Monday out OF
the post holiday Tuesday.
Run Twenty five Trains
During the heavy homeward traffic
the Reading ran twenty five scheduled
trains out of Atlantic City, with ad
ditional trains and sections intcrspcrsed
1 faA= -
The Washington times., 1920-03-06
PROF. BELMONT

Noted ClAiryoysnt aud Palmist. can read
your life by tho lines In your palm. which
uats of two colleges of pslnistry, and his
wond erful gift OF second sight enables him
20 lift the veil OF mystery and reveal to you
Olives advice on business matters. love.
health and family AFFAIR."; tells name OF
your future husband wife: tells II one
you love IL true or false: what part Of tho
country 10 luckieat to you: what to do t@
be succ~ssfui In life; removes troubles OF
ell nature: brings the separated together:
tells the secret OF having personal influence
With your aBso ciAtes Prof. Belmont 10
Psychologist OF World Renown. headipgs.
u. 1915 New York ave. ". w.. next door
IN Maaanic Tgmpls
The Washington times., 1920-03-06

EGYPTIAN PIANIST. cLAIhVOrANT.
present and future she asks no questions.
but before you utter a word she tells VI u
you call for. names Of friends, enemies
health. courtship. marriage, divorce, teiL.
you what part Of the world will be sve-
hold . good position; she tells II the one
you love u true or false Are you In
troublef Do you md the one you have
bestowed your trust and affection upon
acting cool and Indifferent toward your
She will remove all obstacles and tell you
how TO win and hold the one you desire.
she reunites the separated, locates absent
friends and relatives ReAdinss, u.eo
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The Washington times., 1920-03-06
AUTO ACCESSORIES

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The Washington times., 1920-03-06
JOHN F. DONOHOE & SONS, Inc,
314 Pennsylvania Ave. S. e.
Columbia Road.

Columbia Road.
Rear Wyoming, an attractive English
basement home, zoos Col. road, con-
tanning 10 rooms and baths: hot-water
heat. electricity, and now vacant The
location and house are ideal for an ex-
elusive home. Immediate possession.
Price. 500 Very attractive terms.
Chevy Chase, d. G.
A beautiful detached 2-story and attic
frame and pebble dash home. one-half
block from Conn. ave: seven spacious
rooms, tile bath, hot-w water heat, and
electric lights; good size lot with room
mediate possession. Price, $1,000.
.Takoma Park, d. C.
Modern bungalow, containing eight
rooms and baths; lot 5ox150. with a
sion. Price, $500. Terms to re-
sponsible purchaser.
Desirable Home
In northeast. very nice Groom and
bath home. with furnace heat; now occu-
pied by owner; room for double garage
in rear. Immediate possession. Terms.
Price, $3.50.
Near Navy Yard.
Five minutes walk from navy yard;
7 rooms and hath: cellar under entire
Reasonable terms. Immediate posses
sion. Price,. A,soe.
CLARENCE F. WEIGH.
Room /, Southern Bldg.
Main 4376.