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The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1921-01-29

England Welcomes Virginia Flower.
To many people the Virginia creep
e. seems like rather a lOwly and mod
est plant, and yet it has received a
warm welcome in England, where it
is grown freely, rambling over build
ngs, rocks and walls, just as much at
home in English soil as in American.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1921-01-29
Tsuuh, hy Experiences.

Dr.. Samuel johnson. the man Wns
arst said, Hell is paved with good N
tentious," was a man who endured tho
ssverest poverty. and was always pun
on By those whom he asked for sup
port. only TO be told after he became
famous that they had intended to help
him.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1921-01-29
Puts Great Stress on Lace.

Molyneux's winter showing for his
Partisan trade Is very successful. The
Molyneux type Of draped styles, ac-
centuating the slender line Of his
manRequins, has been kept up In the
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1921-01-29
MOVE.

Mr.. and Mrs. James T. Ford, who
formerly resided at 6OO4 Wabash ave-
nue.. have moved to 6147 S. Aberdeen
avenue, LIST apt.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1921-01-29
Wonderful Human Bones.

Human bones have a wonderful
power Of resistance. 1t has been
proved that they will bear a pressure
three times greater than oak and al
most as much as wrought iron before
being crushed.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1921-01-29
L. calIs for ons,l -

10 make . success Of llfe you nuse
be always at Il with yozr ere On tha
JOB. Diversion win stimulate Gar
more intensive effort bat the eHart a.
self must have no diverting lnau@eA
This One thing do" says ths apos.
de and IN doing 4 be wilma ken
your ere On the BAN and put youR -
into the game
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1921-01-29
Before and After.

Before he gets Ter he says: How
wOmanly!" when she does anything
But after he gets her he says: That's
Just like a woman I" when she does q
biDg-Cincinnati Enquirer.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1921-01-29

In all respects like q gown our
urandmothers might have danced de-
mureIy In 10 this taffeta froek with
tiny taffeta ruehInss, for Il has the
pointed bodice and shoulder line Of
the sixties.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1921-01-29
STARTLING coIon

Startling eolOrs appear 70 be the
most distinctive note in dfe8 trim
mings this season. Elaborate en-
broldery designs Of oriental insplra-
don, with tinsel thread worked n with
Eieh eol0rs. are most popular.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1921-01-29

Of CallDt's smartest customers wears
this with a double silver fox boa and
q gray felt hat trimmed with curled
aigrette in vivid green Again note
the combination Of gray and green
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1921-01-29

Brilliant writer author of The First Steps and Nursery
RHYMES and other books who deeply interested in estab-
fishing large department store the South Side.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1921-01-29

For the eross-eountry tramp at this
time Of the year nothing Is more suit
able than q leather walking coat, COL
Jared with fur.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1921-01-29
Poetry and Prose.

dancing is the poetry Of notion
Maybe it Is" answered Senator Sors
ghum. But give me the solid prose
Of march upon the Avenue tn an old
fashioned patriotic tune"
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1921-01-29

proved that they will bear a pressure
three times greater than oak and al,
most as much as wrought iron before
being crushed.
Before and After.
Before he gets Ter he says: How
wOmanly!" when she does anything
But after he gets her he says: That's
Just like a woman" when she does q
thing-Cincinnati Enquirer.
Poetry and Prose.
Dancing is the poetry Of motion
Maybe 1t Is" answered Senator SOr.
ghum. But give me the solid prose
Of march upon the Avenue tn an old
fashioned patriotic tune"
Too Late.
After a woman has been married
two years she wonders how she could
have believed the things her husband
aid during their courtship.-HamiltOn
Herald.
History.
History is the first distinct product
q mans spiritual nature, his earliest
expression Of what can be- called
hOuSht-Carlyle.
Do Teday's Task Well.
The best way to make sure Of to
norrow'S strength, is to put our whole
strength into the task Of today.-H. B.
RsweiS.
SAT- Works Fever Preventive.
Workmen attending the pans in salt
works are never known to have
enolera, smallpox. scarlet fever or In
Auenza
BY Ne Means a Dude.
Inc speaker was theoretically orat.
ue in behalf Of a candidate for con-
sress. What we want" spoke up q
!, In the audience, els q man from
ue rank and file as our representative;
: uian from the common people, not
we OF these dudes that don't know
1yhlng but how to wear a long-tailed
SOaI And that is just exactly what
~ candidate is" the speaker came
@ None Of the common people.
- oy no stretch Of the Imagination
S SSolu you rall him a dude Why. his
- - OF dressing up Is to button his
Enough Said
frequently a question contains IN
- answer. Such q question was the
- put recently by a Kansas young
sOnah who had failed to qualify for
position as teacher. Feeling that
-, mac not been considerably dealt
-. she wrote: Il think / am en-
$50 70 an exclamation Of Why I
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1921-01-29
Scents in Wood.

With the woods of the world to
choose from. one can easily arrange
a whole scale Of scents from the
sweetest and most delicate Of per-
fumes at one extreme, to rank and
overpOwerful OdOrS at the other, says
the American Forestry Magazine. The
stores Of the perfuner's shop will not
yield a greater variety than one can
find In woods.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1921-01-29
Chinese Medical Practices.

In 796 the Chinese began to yacci-
nate There were three vaccination
stations In. which the cOncoction was
poured into the mouth. Stone needles
were used to puncture sweIllngs and
the idea was not introduced into Eu.
rope until centuries later. Cauteri-
ration was practIced by burning the
rolled leaves Of small plant II was
held to be good for rheumatism and
nOsebleed. Anesthetic effects were
produced by certain mushrooms and
the root Of acOnite. Cases Of skin
grating are early recorded.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1921-01-29
They Resist Decay.

The Northwest Indians nearly al
mays made their totem poles out Of
western red cedar. but this choice was
probably due more to the fact that
the wood is easy to work and ex-
tremely durable. rather than TO its
fragrance. says the American forestry
Magazine Of Washington II may be
taken as q very good general rule that
woods that are scented are resistant
to decay and insect attack. and have
good cabinet qualities
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1921-01-29
Too Late.

After a woman has been married
two years she wonders how she could
have believed the things her husband
aid during their courtship.-Hamilton
Herald.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1921-01-29
Irish Lanquaoe.

The Gaelic language Is the orig
hal and historical language OF the
people Of Ireland. though most OF
that eountTy's inhabitants speak
English. Gaelic Is now taught 70
the national schools. Catholic parish
schools and colleges IN Ireland. as wen
as az Harvard university. Nors
Dame university and the Catholic Bni-
versify Of America AZ Washington.
mere has been a revival Of the uss
q Gaelic through the Efforts q tne
Society for the Preservation q M
Gaelic Language
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1921-01-29

California redwoOds are commonly
found planted in every section Of Italy,
and they seem to develop speedily
under the conditions Of the Italian eti-
mate, says the American Forestry
Magazine. In Bologna recently red
wood tree over four feet In diameter
was cut, which had been planted only
about 90 years ago. Sections OF this
tree are now exhibited In the Museum
Of the Royal Forestry college at FLOR
ence.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1921-01-29

History is the first distinct product
q mans spiritual nature, his earliest
expression Of what can be- called
hOuJht-Carlyle.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-01-07

the present case. the increased value OF
the ore lands having been represented
on the books Of the corporation, ac-
c0rding to the governments brief, since
1912 by stock issued as stock divi-
dcud."
The wide interest displayed in tho
case in the business world was Illus
tratod by tho number of requests for
permission to appear as friends of the
court. Those granted permission to
file briefs included the Long Bell l.um L.
bcr Co. Of Kansas city: the National
Lumber Manufacturers Association aud
the Kansas City Structural Steel Co.
Increased value of the ore lands Is
comparable to the increase which occurs
in the value of herd of cattle, which,
when purchased. included a number OF
calves. the appellant argued. Profits
was defined to the court as the actual
not amount Of gain made by business
between any two dates.
"Thc appellants theory is that the
capital invested in its orc lands is nor
what il paid for them. but is to be
measured by the present value of the
lands. Mr. Fricrson said. The gov
crnment contends. on the other hand,
that the act clearly defines the invested
capital ms the amount received in OK.
change for it's shares of stock, plus any
paid in or earned surplus used in the
bu sinpgS
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-01-07
Julia Bailey Estate 100000

Numerous bcquests and annuities are
contained in the will of Julia Bailey.
1921 Bryan street. Mount Airy. pro.
bated today, disposing Of S1O0. 200. The
residue of the estate is divided between
the Pennsylvania Society to Protect
Children from Cruelty. the Childrcn's 9
Aid Society and the Hayes Mechanics
Home. Other wills probated were
Charles A. Glocker, $50 Roosevelt
boulevard. $50. 900; Angeline Anderson.
1923 Mount Vernon street. S2j. 900 /:
Atwood +. Spangler. 72S West Ale
ghcny avenue, $1,000; Philip Toner.
121 West Logan street. $4,000 Bernard
J. Matthews. 512 South Twenty fourth
street $500. and Emma C"""n. 521
South Forty first street. 800, 900.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-01-07
MILLIONS AT STAKE
IN REVENUE SUIT
Invested Capital" Case, Most
Important in Decade, Before
Supreme Court
STOCK DIVIDENDS INVOLVED
by the Associated Press

Washington. Jan. :. Arguments
were begun today in the Supreme Court
in the Invested capital case" charnc-
terized by Solicitor General Fricrson
ns "thc most important legal suit from
the standpoint Of government finances
in n decade" Whether the government
will be forced TO return hundreds of
millions Of dollars paid ms income taxes
depends on the outcome.
The immcdiate cause at issue before
the court is the appeal Of the La Belle
Iron Works from ruling Of the Bureau
of Internal Revenue. refusing to allow
u to treat ms invested capital the value
Of ore lands. which il had purchased in
1904 for $500 900. and which. bv 1917.
had increased to $40. 1000 900 The gov.
crnmcnt agents maintained that the iu-
crease in reality was "proft." and
should be taxed as such. Tho company
added the increase to its capital invested
and claimed the normal deduction Of :
per cent. paying under protest the addi-
tional tax of 81 ,OS1 900.
The question of whether stock divi.
dcnd is taxable arose in new form in
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-01-07
BEVERlDGE TO SPEAK
Former Senator to Address Penn
Law Students IoniQht

FIX. Senator Albert !. Bcvcridgc. Of
Indiana. will deliver an address on the
I.ifn and Works Of Former Chief jus
tirc Marshall of tho Supreme. Court.
this evening in the Houston Club under
the auspices Of the Law School faculty
Of the University of Pennsylvania.
The lecture. which is scheduled to
commence at = o'clock. is open to all
Law School students and faculty and
their friends
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-01-07
SCHOOL FOR UPPER MERIoN
Board Authorizes New Building at
Cost Of oo.Ooo=ReadY La Sept.

The Upper Merton school board au
thorizct the sale Of 100000 worth of
bonds to obtain funds for the erection
and equipment of a public school to be
located in Swedeland.
The school will be on two-acrC
plot donated to the district by the Alan
Wood Iron and Steel Co. II will be
an eight room modern building, to ac-
commodate 300 pupils. It is expected
to be ready for occupation in Scptcm-
Der. Tho bonds will be per cent. tax
free. TO be dated March ].
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-01-07

YOU'VE just about made up your
l. mind to buy hard candies this
week, | know, and I'm glad to be
able to recommend to you those sold
by Edouard D. Krusc Company. 100
South Eleventh Street, and 1908
Baltimore Avenue. ! can assure you
that they are made from the purest
and most wholesome ingredients OBJ
tainab'c, and that their flavors leave
nothing to he dcsired-and that
means something in hard candy
especially The hard candies are
only 30 cent, q mound. Many out
of-town people a,e having them sent
par"cI pest Chocolate and vanilla
huttcr Crcams-another toothsome
deicacy made by Kruse-are SO
cents pound, Every one likes but
ter creams, but these are a glorifcd
sort Cr butter cream that I'll wager
haven't an equal anywhere,
TT Is one thing TO lay casually: /.
Nj cngagc ring came from
Bailey, Banks & Bddlc," and an
other to appreciate the fact that
he namc Of Bailey. Banks & Riddlo .
Company tand# for quality
in materials and in workmanship.
You do, Of course, recognize, when .
YOU receive gift from this store, .
that the donor CstCcmS your own
good taste. and that he or she knows .
that YOU will appreciate it's coming
from a store whose aim is the bCsr
the most exclusive, the most cHuui-
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-01-07
5ceo7oA> &a~oN

NOCNE heard it said, Of course,
l. that shoes last twice as long if
you buy two pairs at the same time
and wear them alternately. "NuiS.
ma to'. you eXci4im. Il never have
the money to buy two pairs at one
time. But why not buy them at
the sccondhoor shop of Del Mar &
Co.. l2ll Chestnut Street? You
will be agrceably surprised when
you discover how reasonable are
their prices Why, a dainty little
par or strap pumps was only $6.75.
lhey were the eros strap kind.
which lend graceful line to any
ankle. They come in bronze. black
satin and black suede. YouIl like
the Del Mar sports shocs-smart-
looking broCucs, which every one is
"carDg with woolcn sports hose
and they, too, are remarkably rea-
sonabIc in price.
HAVE you visited the Individual
IL Lingerie Shop OF Bonwit, Teller
& Co., at Thirteenth and SAMSON
Streets. since the announcement of
their clearance sale? NouU find
there an astonishing variety of
dainty undcrgarments, fri!lcd and
bcribbonod or hemstitched simply
as the case may be-and prices are
exceedingly low. Soft creme dc
chine and bit OF valoncicnnes fash.
lon"d rIcYerly into a dainty chemisc.
-
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-01-07
All Furs Bear Decisive Reductions

armt Coat
oat
70 inch MarmuC
trimmed
regular 90
Sea Coatbc
skunk
Evening journal., 1921-06-30
RrRY nRoWNED BOY.

with the Rev. +. II. Stevens, rec
tor of Calvary p. e Church. oii-
ciating. the funeral OF John Houek'
the 16-year-old boy who wa s
drowned Sunday evening. While
swimming in the Christiana river.
was held from the home OF his pa
rents Mr.. and Mrs. William Houck,
600 West Third street, at 2 o'clock
Yesterday afternoon. Interment was
made in Riverview Cemetery.
The palIbearers were John
Vovala, John O'Gorman, John Nc
Guire William Bronson. Harvey
Reed. Edward Fahey, John Fahey
and Alvin Dobson- At the cemetery
the paIlbearers grouped themselves
four on either side Of the grave as
the body was being lowered
Many friends and relatives attend
ed the funeral, relatives from Phil
adelphia- Germantown and Wash
ington being present Many beau
tiful offerings were received, among
them being beautiful set piece
Coates Ajar." from his boy friends
an the neighborhood- The little
girls of the neighborhood presented
a large clock set piece
The boy is survived by his father
and mother, william and Mary
Houck; four sisters, Esther, Pauline,
Ruby and Emma; and one brother
william. Jr. His parents wish TO
thank those who were so kind TO
them during their bereavement
Evening journal., 1921-06-30
CUT 20 CTS. OFF
CECIL TAX RATE
Ipecial to Tho Evenine Journal.

Special to The Evening Journal
ELKToN. Nd. June 80. - The
Board OF Commissioner OF Cecil
county have fixed the rate at $50
on tho hundred dollars This is a re-
duction Of 20 cents.
The funeral OF Mrs. Mary Bouiden.
OF Chester. Pa, widow OF Jesse
Boulden. who died on Saturday night.
while on a visit TO her son. John S.
Boulden. Of Elk Neck, was held on
Tuesday afternoon.
while this years wheat was being
threshed on the Bayard farm on
Bohemia Manor. owned by J. Grooms
Steele. OF Chesapeake City, one OF
the straw stacks took FIRE and wal
consumed.
Announcement Is made OF the en-
gagement OF Miss Mazie +. Boriand
daughter Of Mr. and Mrs Henry NJ
Borland. OF Elkton. 10 Warren W
Boulder. son OF Harry W. Boulder
OF Elkton.
Or. Edward J. Relnke. OF Lincoln
University. will preach in the Elktor
Presbyterian Church on Sunday.
Evening journal., 1921-06-30
GEORGE WASHINGTON
In TRAFALGAR SQUARE

LONDON. June 30 Omitted Press)
A statute OF George Washington-
the leader OF the Continental army
that wrested the thirteen colonies
from George fII.-was unveiled to-
day in Trafalgar Square. opposite
the National Gallery OF art and Just
across the square from a statue OF
George ".
All members OF the American Of
fcial and residential colony at
tended the ceremony. one OF n series
arranged for this summer in con-
necuon with the dedication OF Sui
grave Manor. home OF Washington's
ancestors.
The staute is a reproduction OF the
Houdon statue. and was a gift TO the
British people from the people Of
Virginia. John A. Stewart, chair
man OF the Sulgrave Institution OF
America, was In charge OF arrange
ments for the unveiling.
Evening journal., 1921-06-30

tain amount OF slop-over. No street
sprinkiers other than these are neces-
sary. In fact the narrow streets
are flthy muddy even on the bright
est. hottest days. There are only So
600 people here but the same sys-
TEN applies at Chungking. further
up the Yangtze. and there are near
ly a million people there.
As the streets are very narrow,
the water-carriers keep up a con-
stant yelling so people will get out
OF the way. SO do all who carry
things And verything-bales Of
cotton. telegraph poles, housefur-
nisbing. merchandise OF all cate
gories-must be carried by coolies
in similar fashion.
Evening journal., 1921-06-30
SUSQUEHANNA
SURVEY RUSHED
Engineers Finish Work Be-
tween Harrisburg and
Port Deposit
THEY EXPRESS
ENTHUSIASM

= PORT DEPOSIT, Nd. June 20
The Federal survey of the Susque-
hama river. looking towards the ma
tional development OF the hydro
electric power and slack water navi-
cation Of the stream 10 Harrisburg
from from Port Deposit, is nearing
completion Engineers from I h
United States Engineers office, Bal
timore, who started from Harrisburg
early in the spring. reached Port
Deposit and are now working on
the last lap.
They all express themselves as
arnazed at the vast sleeping power
in the lower reaches OF the stream
as we'll as the simplicity Of the en-
sineering u oblem. The dream Of
the valley is that some day from
Port Deposit to Harrisburg one dam
will top another until the 800 feet
difference in elevation shall have
been leveled by concrete. With the
eight or nine dams necessary. every
pound of power now polishing the
rock covered bottom, will be turned
into white coa". Light street
signs will then read. "Stemare leaves
for Port Deposit. Columbia Harris
burg and way stops" And II the
schedule permits a side run up the
Conestoga creek to the inland city
of Lancaster.
The first lift win be where the
tide meets the down flow at Port
Deposit, and when elevated 20 feet
or so the craft will steam away TO
the mouth Of the Octoraro creek.
Here a wall OF concrete will stretch
from shore to shore 200 feet up in
the air. When this is sumounted
the vista will no longer be that OF
a canon. but a rolling plateau. Up
stream this lake will extend beyond
the Mason-Dixon Line. pass the high
island at Fishing creek right into the
tail race OF the present HOLLYWOOD
. dam 10 be raised 10 about an so
foot elevation. Thence away 70
where the Conestoga waters run
into the Susquehanna This time
the lift will only be little one, the
country being low. Still this raise
will carry the craft beyond the docks
at Columbia just few miles from
York. Pa. Three more vauiunss
over walls Of concrete, and the snip
will be at Harrisburg
II will take "a years TO complete
the project.
Evening journal., 1921-06-30

similar enticements offered Ameri-
can hopefuls who complain OF the
brutality OF barbers-and Of their
walls when nero sissors are ap-
piled.
This youngster was saying some
thing or other though not at all We
hementiy. while the father was re-
plying in a tone wn,cn said very
plainly TO one who has gone through
the ordeal OF a boyhood haircut:
"Aw' hush! Be a man. amt
hurtin' you"
In his next article simms tells how
a ''velly bad devil" came aboard his
1angtze river boat. and OF what fol-
lowed when the coolie sailors learn
ed OF IL.
Evening journal., 1921-06-30

Things are hopelessly jumbled to
gether here
In front OF a shop selling the
most delicate brocaded silks will be a
fish stall where busy salespeople are
cutting up and weighing FISH, rang
ing from the size OF a minnow 10 ap-
preaching a whale
Silversmiths win work alongside OF
pot and kettle maker.
A lot OF pigs innerds viii be dis
played In front OF a porcelain store,
while cooking. shoe-repairing. tim
smithing. household washing. fancy
embroidering tooth-pulling faith
healing. fortune-telling. horoscoping
barbering, free-doctoring. baby-tend-
ing and so on. go on right in the
street. which is about three feet wide
Evening journal., 1921-06-30
DESTROY GLASS TO
KILL BEER SIGNS

BUFFALO. June s0.-(U n IL d
Press) Destruction OF thousands Of
dollars worth OF fancy stained glass
that adorns Bunalo's erstwhile sa-
looms depends on a decision soon TO
be made by City Judge Woltz.
Recently a police captain was
passing a soft drink establishment
that at one time was one OF Amer
ica's many watering troughs and his
eagle eye caught sight OF a sign
which had been worked into the
stained window. The sign read
wines and Liquors"
The captain arrested the proprle-
tor OF the establishment and he
Evening journal., 1921-06-30
EAGLE GUARDs mn FIlAG

One OF the most interesting win
dow exhibits seen here for some
time is that OF the Crosby and Hin.
coo Market street. The center OF
attraction is a young bald eagle
mounted on a pedestal draped in the
National colors. The eagle was
killed by A. Hughes. a retired rail-
road conductor. of Landenberg. Pa.
last March while carrying away a
young pig. The Crosby and Hill
Company had the bird stuffed by W.
II. Hartlove. The eagle measures
90 inches from tip to tip.
Evening journal., 1921-06-30

pleaded guilty OF having art glass
bearing such legends. 1t was argu-
ed that such signs are now against
the law and Judge Wolff took the
case under advisement.
Should the judge rule that the
sign is unlawful, II will mean that
hundreds OF similar fancy glass
signs that now embellish soft drink
places that-once we're saloons Will
have 70 be destroyed,