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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-06-17
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FOR RENT-2 modern housekeeping rooms
to employed parties, reasonable. 1903
Topeka ave.
FOR RENT-Modern bed. room and kitchen
for light Housekeeping; private entrance
first floor Phone 1921 White.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-06-17
LOST AND FOUND.

LOST-Late Saturday afternoon from car
mans blue serge coat, note, check
book or keys in pocktt. Reward. Call
LOST-Two ladies' wool bathing suits at
Gage Park street railway station. Re-
ward. Phone 1918 J after 5 o'clock.
LOST-A Chaperon-High school auditor
ium, Friday-Frinity Baldwin Institute
TAKEN from my home May 16, box con-
tanning insurance papers. Please return
to 21S Tyler street.
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WANTED-For Pelletier's garment week.
extra ready to-wear salewomen. Apply
to Mr.. Miller, third floor.
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MOVING.
MOVIr

DRAWINGS made from specifications a.
field notes. Structural Steel, Map Wor&
and Special Drawings Blueprinting. eatie-
Draughtsmans 116 West Sixth ave-,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-02
SWARTHMORE FIVE
READY FOR PENN
Lou Martin, Former Red and
Blue Star, Has the invading
Quintet in Great Shape

SwarthmOro College. rUachCd by one
Of the greatest payers ever turned out
of the University Of Pennsylvania
will attempt tonight to do what
numerous teams have been unable
10 do for more than two seasons
and a half--dcfpHt the Red and Blue
quintet ON the home floor Louis Mar
tin, who now pretiXcS Il DR.. in front ot
his name. made Penn history rs Il star
forward several years ago, and tonight
he will bring team to the floor of
his alma mater trained on all the fine
points of the Penn system of play. and
worthy opponent. if figures for the
season count for much.
The visiting aggregation is composed
wholly of veterans and should civ" Penn
n real hard tusSlc for victory. Captain
Iarkin was II star last year at guard
and will b" seen AZ the same post to-
night. His running mat" will hC Rus
Narnnll. Place. who last year starred
against Penn. is brilliant floor man,
with tn" ry" of Hm eagle. and will need
considerable watching tonight. HiIl
Kemp will play iii" other forward post,
with liiil Stowe. tn" Swarthmur" Prep
star Of several years ago. at center.
\ hig delegation of students from
the Main Lin" institution will accom-
pauy their team to West Philadelphia
20 vie with tn" we'll ORGANIZED Penn
cheering S"ctiou
The preliminary game Will bring to-
grth"r tn" SWartlmorc Prep SrhouI five
and III" unbcat"n Penn freshmen.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-02
son and Gold runner. the West philIy

son and Cold runner. the West Philly
meet.
The mile run is we'll taken care Of
by Mrturdy. the indoor aud outdoor
champion. who recently lowered III"
track record Of West Philly for the mile
His tim" was 1 30. Ptork and Frank
of III" cross country team. also are
winning in fine frttlC.
Bauer and Pptri will take care Of
the hurdles. In the broad jump the
Mirrors have another cl ampion, IIirSt
who is consistently doing close to ten
feet. Rutin. Hurley and Gould also can
do over min" feet three. lIirSt also is
the best high jumper. although Ronnic-
sen and SWi"tH"r are almost on Il par
with him. pavtt and AlIoway will com
pete in the shot put.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-02
Shaw to Try Comeback

Nor Ioum"tN University midIn-d .sranc"
'unm.r. ,nn '.'a ,a' iutnrr"il Eiur. lhU rur,r
rrd hats h,.u narrIv'. IN abilities fer Ilurn
than ..r. has started ira uiuE and III
Q, nd; '0 rL',r either ih" uhl',urI 600 orr
'uOO-v.:G ,nnmUiuushIp rn,"~ a. The Turu'N-
s,,urd krE'm"n' "rmurs. Sew No.h. On
March g..
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-02

TT IS surprising the number of people
l. You meet who have decided not t.
commit suirid" it til" Dempsey Car
nrnti"r match isn't rushed through at
once. il w"uId be- terrific blow. IF
course. t" IN" general stability Of the
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-02
Yesterdays Cage Scores

Germantown High, ~; Catholic High -.
West Philn. High. Ii; ilaVcrrord school,
FrankfOrd High. II; MooreStCwn High, 81.
Chestnut IIill A.. IL; st. lukrs Schori. Is.
I'm, dOwnc High. ~; Media High. ~.
CollinGswoOd High. 90: McOrcstown
friends. -.
Grrmnutorn II. Reserves. II; Catholic ~.
Reserves. 10.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-02
.FONlVES BEGAN GOLF
ON SLX-HOLE COURSE
|Er.C Chanpion "BM' OF Remarkable Coli Family
Found John Blc,cit's House Chief Hazard in Old
Days for 2OO.Ynd DriucS
Hy GRANTL.lND RICE

q
4
Far mOsu
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-02

"JOCK IIuTCIIISON had Il Is
- ST. Andrews. and it might inst q,
we'll have been GI. " If any nnn b,,
ever turned in II GI at st. Androv, tI,
ancient battlefield would hive InrLcd s'
doors and windows and then turned y,
the gas. Even the 81 must have hrorIgR
on spell Of depressing mclanchuIia
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-02

A MOTHER entry who has hoon a
L busy '>"rvimg youth" for the IN.
forty or fifty years that hN has harjrv
had time 10 make ont his irronc fax /,
'Iop G"ors. 1t always get ~ IlY,5
out of Pop tu hear Of some veteran VIII,
IS retiring from competitive sports a,
the age of sixty or sixty five. vUcn. i,
his opinion, Il man should just ho a..
purimg the final stages of trchnfnr.
preparatory 10 Il successful career.
"CAN TiId"n put NOR" stun on III,
y ball than John>tont" asks q fen.
his. fan. He did last year. 1927 win
write its own history.
ropyrigh'. f9?J. An riglis ir.,..o,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-02

CuIIEF RENDER has managci ~,
~ different clubs in two di0cro,.
leagues for II total of two years and b,.
won two pCnnnnts. And one Of t5,
most productive prnmnnt factors in ro,5
ease was the chiefs venerable rigIt a,,,
that GOCSn seem To have any r,r,
stuff than it had sixteen years ngo Who.
it shut ont Iron Man" McGin,y in M.
first world series test.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-02

"pABE RUTH. with his surplus dis
- placement. may los" some of his
speed this season. But no unusual speed
is needed to jog around the bases after
| lifting Il fast one ont uf the orchard.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-02

SOClAL NOTE-Mr. Bodic. tho yo,.
~ tlcmuuly apple crashcr. il rcnortcl
to be in the Ping of Condition.
The DiscOnsOIatc
.NdnV n biOkc has hcdd Jumr', buor,
vino coUM not Keep his Cyc upou N,
bali.
Nuny care has hcard tamc& ,l,y.
iug din
WHO com" not pIarc a maShic near no
min.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-02
Eighteenth vs.. Nineteenth Hole

w. ''''N " h'' ss''N
TDIF * quite Il game. isn't il?
VI GrandSirr ,W. &. fowucSI. in
search Of health. took up the game about
twenty iiv" years ago. and has played
in tn" sos right aloug. Son wv. G..
Jr.D went in for the sport Of il and
hattlcd his way to championship.
Monday nj Pin"hurst grandson CIV. G..
2dD dubbed his way around IN Il rather
good -. And CharIi" aud Mary,
brother and sister Of rX champion Bill,
are well above the average.
W. G.. Sr.. Bill and Charlie began
their guliing on the grounds Of the old
Pittsburgh Cricket club. field Of less
area than the Polo Grounds. The orig
imal course. H. level H. the top of your
desk and H. frc" from hazards rs Com
missioner Enright thinks New York is.
was siX holes. The longest drive. dag
onHly across the field. would crack
against tn" house Of old John BlrWit Il
th" ball carried straight for 300 yards.
liut that meant neither Il cross word nor
II allit for Gnmag"S. John. who kept th"
course in Shap" with srisSors. dustpnn
and brush. ran u complete nineteenth
hole in his dining room.
MaNb" the gUIling family is the golf
ing family h"CuuS" its members de
voted their carly days to III" eighteenth
instead Of the nin"tC"uth.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-02

JImmS CDu,,'rd,
wsluhf o. Nru."IN o..
Csgr IH mas d ias 81.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-01-02

farm ard did not leave it this year
nnul Inc price was much below
last year. The fact that even accept
ing the very low crop value estimate
OF the department, the return to the
former, December l price used, was
In excess of anything previous to
l0l7 and 1915 and 1916 We're not
poor yeals for the American farmer.
However, in respect to prices, the
farmer is merely experiencing what
the Wholesaler and manufacturer in
business has had TO suffer. Despite
the heavy loss suffered by the wheat
farmer, the agricultural department
places 1t at s672.OOO. 900, the area
planted to that cerea, this year is
estimated at 4o.6O5,OO0 acres, a loss of
only 2.8 per cent from a year ago
and of 20 per cent from the war
acreage record of 1918. while the
condition is given as S7.9. compared
with S5.2 year ago.
Looking Forward
Divergent views are held as to the
admittedly clouded outlook. Those
Inclined to take the cheerful side
point to the absence thus far of
acute financial, especially banking.
troubles, the conceded easing Of the
strain on credit from the peak point
OF midautumn, the evidences OF price
revisions having brought nearer the
point where conditions. those affect
ing money included. relatively speak
ing, may be expected to be stabilized.
the great basic wealth Of the coun-
try, really untouched by the events
Of the year, and the demonstrated
ability OF the American to adapt him
self to and master difficulties. The
other less favorable views advanced
have TO do with the spread OF unem-
ployment. the slowing down of indus
tries, the infection of short time and
wage reductions into the situation
this tending to hamper buying abil-
fly among large sections of country,
and the asserted Gripping OF the
farming interests, heraldei as mean
ing reduced purchasing power among
-roluoers ard as threatening the yer
UIoiH Va tE'luc uiu IluuStry, Ie Ol'
duction OF staple food and othe'
crops Only tho very sanguine ap-
parently looi; for q swift reaction
from what economists describe as the
secondary phases Of crises and de
pressions. the slow, painful and ALTO
gethcr nnpalatHble processes OF re-
covery from Industrial DISCRIMINATION
and reduced production. Without at
TEMPTING 10 make any hard and fas,
predictions, indeed with every dispo
. siton to keep out Of the ranks Of tho
prophets-who are proverbially lack
ing in honor in their own countrv--
It may he we'll TO set down q few
facts which have n bearing upon thf
working out Of either OF these fore
casts.
In the first place. it apparently
needs to be again brought to th'
attention Of the falnt-hearted tha
this country has so far come through
I lightly from the troubles which hav,
beset the world as the result OF tht
over-weening ambition Of the German
militarists; that our present trade ant
Industrial troubles. due in part 4
our own eytravagances, are the nat
ural results Of the antecedent causes
and that it Ia best that the reckon
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-01-02

ing came as early as it did. In
other words. our condition might
have been a whole lot worse-it is
certainly q great deal better than
Is the lot Of our European friends
and allies. The industrial worker
may be idle in unprecedented mum
bers and a fraction of his pay t25
per cent pcrhaps) has been cut. but
he had an opportunity to prepare
for the inevitable reaction. while tho
farmer, mourning the fat returns
Cf 1919, should not forget that his
money anu crop returns are better
than in 1914, 1915 or 1915, which
We're not esteemed bad years at the
time. For the great inass Of peopl.
who did not directly gain by extrava-
CANT wages or prices. the return 10
saner price levels is a nearly unmixei
good, and all three Of the groups
cited have the knowledge that, as
result OF readJustments. dollar
goes and will go further than it did
in recent days Of so-called bOundless
prosperity. The lact is that for 4
while, at least, business Will need
the present quiet period to recast
its ideas, from new plans and pre-
pare to put in operation new and
better conceptions. AS put by one
observer, the old figures are blurred
and new ones must be prepared.
II is hardly to be hoped that the
present readjustment will not go far
enough to retire a large number Of
those who in the past year and in
unprecedented numbers sought the
profits Of business. life with a modi-
cum of business equipment and a
deficiency Of ability to succeed. It
might be well If we were able to for
get some of the events OF our recent
"silk-shirt era" OF extravaganza were
II not for the lessons conveyed that
In the long run ability, education ami
experience are also entitled to their
reward. Perhaps no better service
could be done the American busi-
ness man, wage Garner or farmer than
to hold up to his eyes the example OF
battletorn France, which In its patient
rebuilding OF It's shattered fortunes,
this year. shows gain In Us export
trade comparing fayorably with all
but the very largest gains in our
own With the experience Of some
past years Of stress in mind, one is
inclined to look askance at efforts
OF medicine men" OF both parties
to offer patent nostrums to the peo-
pie In tho belief that acts OF con-
gress win arrest. delay or mitigate
the working out Of the great natural
forces now in operation. The patti
ent's fcyer seems to have broken,
ana there remains now the process
OF building up his strength, for which
time and care are the main reqyi-
sites.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-01-02

Tulsa.-L. X. Cone Tulsa oil man,
chosen Tulsa's representative to next
world cotton conference at Liverpool
and Manchester. England next June.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-01-02
No Smoking, Ladies'

Influenced by the insurance COM
panies. the managers OF department
stores at Portland, Ore, have hung
up mo Smoking" signs in the wo-
mems rest rooms.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-01-02
London,s First Coffee House

The first coffee house established
In London was 1862. Coffee was
heard OF in France in 1868, and be-
came fashionable in Paris in 1863.
, 1921-02-15
GUIANA"
S. S. 'sKORONA''
has been withdrawn.

GEALED Proposals will be received at
the office of the Second Assistant
Postmaster General until 4 80 p. M,
March l, 1921, for carrying the United
States mails, for the term from April /,
1921, to June 80, 1924, on the following
described sroute by the schedule stated,
or such other schedule of like running
time as the Postmaster General may pre-
scribe. in safe and suitable steamboats,
or other power boats:
From San Juan, Porto Rico, by Char
lotte Amalie to Christiansted, V. l., 1O7
miles and back, twice a week, by a
schedule satisfactory to the department,
in connection with mail steamers at
San Juan.
Blanks for submitting bids. and elucid-
atoms. will be furnished by the post
masters on the route, at whose offices
may be seen copies of the departments
advertisement covering all details. -Advt.
, 1921-02-15
correspondence

To the Editor of the st. Cros@ Avis'':
Dear Mr.. Editor. "A drama entitled
''nhe Heart of Humanity" exhibited in
the Apollo Theatre, St. Thomas, Tuesday
evening Feb. 9Th. was we'll received by
the large audience thai thronged the
Theatre in that island. The st. Thomas
Mail Notes" of Feb. 10th has given a
lengthy account of this very interesting
picture, which deals with the world var,
It would be a great treat to the public
here to see. this excellent drama, and we
call Mr.. Svendsen's attention to this
fact, with the hope that t e Christian
sted Theatre may be the means of bring
ing before lovers of fine plays The
Heart of Humanity. This picture
could be shown on one of the nights not
used for the serials.
MOVIE ADMIRERS.
, 1921-02-15

rantabIe liberty to interfere with a thing
you know nothing Of.
Now we challenge any member 70
prove that a single article OF material
used for fishing has been reduced IN nrlce.
Now we absolutely refuse to change
the Srice until the cost of material goes
down. Moreover we charge you with
selfish motives as you have more thar
once changed the price of the potter
quality which you prefer and could bet
ter afford to pay for. but the poorer
quolity that the poor can barely buy you
have never made the. slightest attempt
to change. Now we have declared a
tie up until Friday. 18th instant. q
AS We have no intention to starVe our
selves or the public if immediate measures
are not taken we shall consider the nos
tice in Fridays Avis as null and Vold'
and shall continue to sell our fish at
usual price until materials go down.
PHILIP K. G. TUTElN,
THORVALD SLATER,
Fishermen Leaders.
February 14th 1921.
, 1921-02-15
meeting remaining in force and effect.
The item fresh fish" will therefore be
rectifed accordingly.


The Vixen arrived here yesterday
with His Excellency the Governor VINO
attended the meeting of the Council,
returning again at $40 .. m.
The new serial started last night was
verv entertaining. It is understood that
the no 1-arrival of the continuation OF
the Midnight Man accounts for the open
ing of the new serial.
The Council meeting was attended by
all the members so far as we gather
The list bill on the order of the day was
passed and the End after detailed dls
cussion was withdrawn. The attend
ance of spectators was neagre. Read
efs will be enabled to follow the pro
ceedings of the meeting as published IN
a couple of days. and. there ore, no re-
sumo will be given here as time and
space will hardly permit.
, 1921-02-15
KILOGRAMS.
ST. CROlX STATION.

81. CRO1A OlA1lOINs
Cape Town. Feby. 9Th. Miners in the
Rand District have struck and their
caution on the eve of the election came as
a thunderbolt. Belief is expressed that
the strike is a political move designed
to consolidate the gnks OF labour: there
have been predictions that the Labour-
ties would capture &oa'eats IN ParIla-
ment.
New York, Feby. ~9th. -Twenty-six
deaths, in total Of 125 cases OF ence-
qualities lethargi a, comment "n as
here since January 1st the heath bcom-
missioner announced last night.
New York, Feb. 9th. Radio warning of
the danger of typhus, together with or
der to clean ship AMI make a careful ex-
animation of steerage passengers were
flashed to passenger liners heading Tor
New York last night. Representatives of
steamship companies here also cabled
their home offices, &Cvices, advising
them of the situation brought on Oy
the discovery last-Week of several cases
of typhus among immigrants.
London, Feby. 8th.+Sugar in stock
on the 9th. inst was 204, 900 tons. Last
year 81, 900 tons.
Montreal, Feb. 9th.-The Montreal
Star" last night carried the cable under
date of London. The British Foreign
Office on Monday made q gesture OF
tremendous significance when it sum
moned to its office in Whitehall every
correspondent representing an American
newspaper or news service and utter
ed through the lips of one OF the OF
most important figures in Anglo Amerl-
can relations today d warning that We
are treading a path leading to war
The Conference had been carefully ar
, 1921-02-15
An Open Letter to the Members
of the Food Commission.

Sirs: AS Representatives of the Fish
ermen's Organisation Of this town we
d~enounce the reduction on the prce of
fish as an abuse.of the power and autho-
rity vested in oyou without first consult
ing us on the cost of producing fish as
it was done before.
We. will have you to know that fishery
is an industry and not an imported ar
ticle. ay.u...
You are ignorant and know nothing.
about it. We consider It as an unWar-
, 1921-02-15
EDITORIAL

After setting up Mr.. Tutein's letter
ppearing in this issue, and after print,
ng ad on the 4th page we were inform
d officially by the Food Commission
bat the altered prices of fish as publish
d should not have SO appeared there
aving been no action in regard to this
rticle, the prices fixed at previous
, 1921-02-15

have occurred:
IN Saint Cro5n.
Dysentery, entamebic. ......... 3
FllarlaSls ......... ....... ...... 8
Pellagra .......... ...... ...... 8
Schistosomiasis 1900. 49,. 2
Trachoma. a
tuberculosis, pulmonary ........ 3
tuberculosis acute, general $500. l
Hookworm disease ........... l
In st. Thomas. st. John.
Mumps .......... ........ .....41
tuberculosis pulmonary 2
HARDY V. HUGHENS.
Chief Sanitation Officer.
, 1921-02-15
DISEASES DANGEROUS TO PUBLIC
HEALTH IN THE VIRGIN ISLANDS
OF u. S. A.

During the month of January 1921,
public have occurred:
, 1921-02-15

HARDY V. HUGHENS.
Chief Sanitation officer.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-04-13
COMMISSIONERS NAMED
FOR REHOBOTH PROJECT
Coleman du Pont. Senators Muir
ply. Palmer and Representa-
tlVes Ciendaniel and Turner.

Enltu. ~ dD lurf appointed by Gov
.fuof H. nust Senators Charles Muir
h atH CarsN Itiuel appointed by
q ,.4d,rt lr Tom Handy ~ the SENATE.
4#u Representatives Iarry j. Glen
Dul, aad Thomas IS Taru,r az
er.sd ~ ~I,.aket pase.s ~ the
iIat., ,onufs-. ~, .pmml-sIur that
4.,uan t.rEobeth E,arh front
G PASSED 81 th, recent Sos
<sl-.at.n ,ppropriatlng
ano -r.lts and nulbuead ,,ort.
th. bH a#.a te tn. 5pl.,4f.ttn, ~ ,,f =
fa fu. ts. trs COM
el.r. .Ot ..It.t.d bt The.
r..,tt ara .p n ID. prssid-
t 30 "a ue ou ta4a.~. within
1a. fl. ~. sU haa ta,u Signed 81
%. ras,rrsl Nnf.4re.u.. ~ WAS made
raaa nrdI rlr q th. appointments
~ eHtiInod 8aut.
fh, .oums~.i.r ,uI doubtless or
atrfl, without delay and map out its
wolt 80 d logged n al ,ptrpI4sh The
ohf.ct ahmed af byfar, icAt winter The
H.rtna 81 fns project is II ssl, the
hta louf a kehnnotr ftam ralae..
b.. ueeaf winch n4tc b,,o,n, dis4s-
l4uut
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-04-13
WOMEN VOTERS DISCUSS
BUILDING Up LEAGUE
Election Laws and Methods Are
Under Consideration by the
Cleveland Convention.

nv Associated Press to Every Evening.
Cleveland. Ohio. April 13.--Considera
lion of legislation as recommended by
five OF the seven standing committees
featured today's program of the second
annual convention Of the National
League of Women Voters here.
Recommendation of the child vel
fare committee were presented this
morning by Mrs La Rue Brown. of
Washington ID e; American citizen
shin. hy Mrs Frederick p Bagley Of
Boston. and on social hygiene by Dr.
Vnlcria Parker Of Hartford. Conn The
recommendations were discussed from
the floor. but not voted upon.
Two policy reports advocating build
ing up the membership of State and
local leagues before any more compre-
hensive program ON legislation is under
taken. we're discussed this morning.
Recommendation of the standing
committees on election laws aud meth
ods. Mrs carry Chapman Gait Of New
York. chairman and women in industry
Miss Mary Mcdowell of New York.
chairman. will be discussed at the af
tcrnoon session
\ vote on ansndmcnts 10 the bylaws
is on the afternoon program.