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Pueblo chieftain., 1921-03-28
COMMUNIST Rt0T|N6
YET ON IN GERMANY
Police Ffrc On Mob In Berlin And
Dynamite Used
On Bridge.

London, Eng. March T.-Gcrman
Communists and the police clashcd to-
day in the Petersburger platz. Berlin,
police firing on the mob. killing two
persons and wounding several others,
says Berlin dispatch to the Central
News
Saturday night communists attempt
ed to blow up the railroad bridge near
the Charlottenburg station. Only few
OF tho pillars were destroyed.
London. England, March ga dis
patch to The Times from Halle. says
police are continuing to clean up Els
lcben and that they have rc-cstablished
communication with Helbra- AT noon
Sunday, the artillery began cleaning
up the communists strongholds be-
tween Eisleben and Helbra. The tele-
blown up Saturday and the mayor and
other officials taken as hostages.
Halle. Germany. March e6.-Commun-
lists tonight attacked the building of
the Halleschc Zeitung, Pan-German
organ. A hand grenade was hurled
into the building. wounding two occu-
pants.
Mansfield. Germany. March Go
Mansfield was occupied tonight by Sc
curity police. Members OF the security
forces about ole thousand of whom
wcre employed in the movement here
and in this vicinity. occupied Hclbra.
Eloster and Hcttstedt.
The only fighting occurred hero when
u battery of artillery belonging to the
federal forces shelled retrcating COM
munists. No casualties were reported.
however. The police took IS prisoners.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-03-28
NEW REVOLUTIONARY
pRnpACtNnA

Stockholm. March 27.-The social
revolutionists Menskeviki in Petro-
grad have started Il now and active
propaganda in that city. in the shape
of pamphlets in which the demand
for the convocation OF constituent
assembly is renewed. 1t is stated in
Russian advices reaching hero Satur-
day
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-03-28

For four hours Violent wind drove
the flames thru the heart OF the city,
causing a panic. Four thousand troops
aided the firemen, but it was only
when the wind let down that their ef-
forts succeeded.
Scenes of terror were witnessed in
many sections. Streets were choked
with despairing refugees from the dis
tricts stricken, accompanied by carts
loaded with furniture, the confusion
being increased by sightseers. Many
OF the half frozen fugitives bore in
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-03-28
PROPAGANDA
HEADQUARTERS RAIDEn

Dublin March 27-CBy The Associ-
ated prcssD-Thc headquarters of tho
Sim Fcin propaganda was raidod last
night by police authorities who cf-
fcctcd what was officially described as
the largest capture or scditious liter
aturo made in Ireland. Several tons
OF matter wcrc removed.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-03-28
League Of Southwest
To Meet in Denver

Salt Lake City. Utah, March 27.-Thc
League OF the Southwest will hold
meeting In Denver. April i5. and l6
to consider plans for urging of rccla-
nation legislation before congress at
Washington, according to an announce
ment made here Saturday by Cover
nor Mabcy following receipt of n letter
from Governor Campbell OF Arizona.
president OF tho league. who issued
tho call
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-03-28
EASTER EGG ROLLING
AT WHITE HOUSE AGAIN

Washington. u. c., March 27.-After
n lapse of four years, Easter cgg roll
ing will be permitted on the white
House grounds tomorrow and Wash
ington youngsters will roam at will
over the immense lawn.
The president and Mrs. Harding
have significd their intention of spend
ing part OF the afternoon with the egg
rollers. The Marine band will play.
Tho annual frolic was discontinued by
President Wilson in 1917 after war was
declared.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-03-28
EAGLE RoAr IN HAnBoR.

Los Angeles, Cal, March 2G-Thc
United States Eagle boat No. 32, which
was in distress yesterday off Point Ar
gucllo. was towed into Los Angeles
harbor today by mlne-sweeper No. g.
and will undergo repairs here. The
Eagle boat which had lost her pro-
pellcr. slipped her tow from the supply
ship. Glacier. yesterday. but was picked
up by the destroyer, Breeze, and then
by the mino-swccper. She had twenty
men aboard
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-03-28

fants. Mounted troops had great Diff
ficulty in restraining incipient panics.
The imperial gardens were opened to
the sufferers.
The fire burned so fiercely and with
such brightness that the skies were
Illuminated by ffery halo visible for
hundreds of miles.
The diet adjourned when the fires
threatening nature was reported.
The fire, which occurred in the Yot-
sura district, was the worst that Toxic
has experienced in more than a dec
ade,
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-03-28
GREEKS CONTINUE ADVANCE

Athens, Greece, March 26.-To-
nights communiuue from Greek
army headquarters on the campaign
in Asia Minor says the Greeks have
advanced eight miles toward Eslti-
Shehor. and Afiun l<arahissar taking
800 prisoners, four cannon and a
large quantity OF matter.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-03-28
BLOW SAFE
AND GET $4,000

Dcs Moincs. Iowa, March 27.-Four
masked bandits blew open the safe OF
the Des Moincs Drug company at $50
o'clock this morning after binding and
gagging two employees and ESCAPED
with 5000 in cash. Liberty bonds and
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-03-28
RECORD ALFALFA SEED SALE

Salt Lake City, Utah, March 27.-
Consummation of what is said to be
the largest single sale of alfalfa seed
ever made by producers to distribu-
tors was announced Saturday by the
alfalfa seed pool Of the Utah state
farm bureau which disposed of
10000 pounds of seed in a single
transaction
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-03-28
BY MARK SULLIVAN

Washington. d. c.. March 21.-The
Republican leaders in their several con-
ferences were more confident than
serious understanding of what Is ahead
OF them would justify. The decision
to pass once more the emergency tar
If bill. upon which valuable weeks
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-03-28
FIRE SWEEPS 1OOO HOUSES
MILLIONS LOSS IN TOXIC
Flames Rage Before Violent Wind for Four Hours
-Four Thousand Troops Called to
Aid Fmemen

Associated Press)-Fire
mperd the Toxic last night destroyed thousand houses
the the injured thousands
estimated at about 0Oo Included the
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-03-28
Snow and Zero Weather
Creets Easter IN Nebraska

Lincoln. Neb.. March 27.-Easter
Sunday brought n return OF winter to
Nebraska with "a fall of snow in the
northwestern. western and central
parts of the state and a marked drop
OF temperature from one end to tho
other. Snow fell during Saturday
night and Sunday morning in con-
siderable quantity at O'Neill and Nc
Cook and as far east as Seneca and
Bcrwyn. Tho temperature in north
central Nebraska was not far above
the zero mark. with lessencd cold at
Lincoln and tho south central part
WILL ESTABLISH AIR SERVICE
London. Eng, March 27.-(Jewish
Tclegraphic Agcncy)-A regular air
service will be established ut an early
date between Palestine and Bagdad.
according to Cairo dispatch Satur
day. a party of aviators has left
Cairo to select sites for airdromes and
landing places enroute-
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-03-28

Icontinucd on Page siS)
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n, surrendar 20 Outlaws

:. ~. rali,r Of the EVswir0 Pubic Ledger
Sw-I ,oordins TO many arsuments. be-
- ,ha Constitution and the law declanhs
ss-ssth,,ion the rule Of the land are 30 ire
s,,sntIy yiolsted we ought TO nRe the o.Sn
~ - IN this matter and 20 back TO the
w. Al. Of Intoxicating LIQUORS ana the
~ ssioon. In other words because We
-. NJ always enforcing the prohibition
~, ve ousht 10 give It up ana repeal
&.t A, 70 advocate surrender to any
.,sss Of law vioiators who show sunicient
Sssamination In their law violation BY the
49, arsument we ought to wipe out our
49, thst We have put on the statute books
4 vrotsct people In their lives and property
- IN hishways. Hold-ups are very fre-
s,.sst iatsly. Better sivs II up and 60 back
II ~ rule Of the junGie-evoryoody for him
Sal Lei him take who has the power and
n him keep who csn. In II not the same
ma OF argumeptf
TRe thing 10 do In. both cases is 10
A,cols our determination to enforce these
NJ that we have considered. declared good
snA enacted. and make our endorsement
HScss ten times the present number. u
s,s,sssry. We are not q government At all
,nisss ws resolutsly enforce the laws We
Dsks. The government that stvss In &c
~ and persistent outiawry has already
M Ms sovereignty and lost II to brigandase.
fSnt 10 the plain truth about the matter.
But We have made no such surrender. and
~ are not going to do 90. Hold-ups still
neur too frequently. but We are getting the
suiprits and the psnitentiaries arc filling UP,
those who 80 to tho extreme limit and
commit murder In their work arc taking thsii
pisces In the annex" and ore or two are
esang out into the srsst unknown every
Vssk there. That 10 the answer.
SIDNEY r. FRY.
pniisdelphia, June 8, 1921.
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~ ~ Editor Of tho Evening Public Ledosr:
ur-on the recent Decoration Day. when
- laid our tributes on tho last resting places
g our beloved dead. especially those who
go that this sreat and siorious Republic
eAa its principles might live. Il brought to
mind the speech Of . wounded World
war vsternn. He said; 'I have 300
ssess OF Yankee blood in my veins. I took
RsSt In the recent srest conflict In which
10000 Americans fought and died or were
stgglsd.
we ernwlsd IN mud. mirs and stencil
.s~ returned MANNED and physical wrecks,
saI 70 nave to take I'D the nsht again for
veua-wids democracy. We entered the war
NE word OF leaders Of the world for
.Hs.osterm'nation OF small peoples. Now
@sy call Us radicals II we remind them
nis Let them CALL" he said. ''we pro-
- 70 hold them to the contract which wa
IN hre and biood-every last word
1ns spirits OF our boys who lie IN FIan-
~ nelds come forth and say, I'VE shall
~ ehsp II you break faith with US. For
m W died that liberty misht live" We
Is not except that brave little nation which
- suuSsled against imperialism for 700
ysess claiming tho right to determine her
- torm Of Government
II yW pext national holiday, July 4, means
Iospehdsnes and serds forth a clarion CAR
dv. Ireland 10 a nation. Her Govern.
Tsm set UP for and by tho people and
suhotionlnE. We gave our word ana n
@sp faith with our heroic dead ws can
" refuss to recognise Ireland.
MRS. W. l.. CARROLL.
Sohadsiphis, June 7. 1921.
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Competitive Armament Suicidal

TO ths Editor OF the Eoenlno Public Ledger:
sir--Cons alterations Of disarmament must
be made upon actual political conditions.
Actual naval disarmament Of either Eng.
land America or japan as q preventive OF
war would mean very little. ss war between
the moral persuasion" Of a good-sised navy
has q very decided influence on barbarism.
Observers OF political trend must be I'M
prosssd with the diplomacy Of Pronier Lloyd
George. Of England. with Russia. Ths
threat Of Great Britain TO declare q blockade
for the cause OF demooracy--''the sslf-dcter-
rnination OF peopies''--than any theory the
Boishevists or Socialists with their Tor
tbe-people" siogan knew.
senator Lodge 10 right In one respect.
America will not enter the League OF Ma
ored representative. side BY side with the pro-
Ct ressive nations OF the world In ncoeptanct
Of a common trust, which no nation IN self
int crest can isnore today. Compctitive arma
n,ent among the only nations which have
navies would be as suicidal as the elmi-
ration Of the navy they now possess.
IdeaIism has nsver had much progress un-
less backed BY force. Missionaries In bar
barous nations who bring bodily comforts
and health to the NATIVES would not b
safe for a moment unless protected By theii
governments. Restriction Of naval and Other
disarmament until political conditions war
isnt II. In fact. without such an organixa
ton az the LeaSus Of Nations the world ha,
two courses. competitive armament and thu
nnai destruction of civilization in war or the
general decline OF progress in the rise o
mediocrity to power--two courses OF De
struotion or one course Of construction. al.
ready accepted by the majority Of civilized
nations. ID. T. ID.
Philadoiphia. Juns g. 1921.
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Ana tr1sis Of almost every KIND
y Aeross. my path are spread;
How soon I'll conquer all.
AZ 10 the lord call:
A little iaIk with Jesus makes u risht ah
right
when these who once were dearest friends
Besin 10 p<reeopts,
And more who once profess TO love
Have silent grown and nutei
I'll tell Him all my grief!
He quickly sends relief:
A little talk with Jesus makes Il risht. III
risht E
And thus by frequent little talks
I gain the victory.
And march along with cheerful song.
Enjoying liberty
with Jesus MS my friend "a
I'll prove until the end
4 little talk with Jesus makes IL rtsht. al
right.
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Letters TO the Editor should BE- as
avoiding anything that would open
a denominatlonal or sectarian dis
cutsion,
No attention will be paid to. anony-
nous letters- Names and addresseg
must be signed as an evidence OF
good faith. although names WIN not
they be omitted.
The publication of a letter 10 not
TO be taken as an indorsement OF It's
Views by this paper.
Communications viii not be re-
turned unless accompanied by post
age, nor will manuscript be saved.
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TO the Editor Of the Bvcmimr Public Ledser.
sir--In the Peoples Forum % April ~
Marion Kennedy asks for the hymn nsvins
the words "a little talk with Jesus makes
II right" am inolosing this hymn: Z
MRS. MARY A. MCFARLAND
Phi,adsIphia, May 40. 1890.
A LITTLE TALK WITH JESUS
while dshtinE for my Saviour as
Tho devil tries me hard;
He uses all HE rnishty power
Ny progress TO retard. ....
He's up 10 every move
Ana vet thro' all prove
A iittI. talk With Jesus makes IL right. ali
right.
A little talk with Jesus makes II right, all
risfn;
IN trials OF every kind, praise God. I always
A m.,. talk With J..u. makes II risht all
right. ......
Tho dark the night and clouds look black
And stormy over head, q"
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The Walking Problem

To the Editor Of the Etentmo Public Ledger!
sir--In your Issue Of June 8, 1921. Nv.
II. P.'' says: -a n.
I'm solving the walking probiei., II.
NJ. has arrived ut the correct result, but II
was needless to assume any actual distance
between the starting places. as the time only
In involved and the distance 10 inmate
rial" s..s
The first words OF III. M.'s' answer IN
your issue of May 20 arsi ...
This problem 10 one OF speed ratio,
which ratio IL constant for any distance
whatsoever. D."
Then after few tines Of newspaper al
zebra. including the derivation Of tho speed
ratio, 4 . 0.S3833S.
''x equals d over 1.s88883." -...
All Of the algebra and arithmetic. to '1d
hours IS minutes and II seconds" inclusive,
can be comfortably written on q postal
card. t..
The reason the Approximate distance
from New York to Philadeiphia" was used
as an example IL because Thomas q. Cor
bidge SO requested. ,.., ..
III. NJ" had never heard or read before
that 1t is ''immateriaf' to frst ascertain tn,
constant. '".. II. NJ.
Philadelphia. June 7. 1921. t.
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orIoln Of . Phrase

TO tke Edttor Of tho Bosrtn0 Public LEDGER:
sir---what IL the orisin OF the phrase.
Tho Queen Of Spain has no legs and what
does Il meanf onoRoH T. TRACY.
Philadelphia. June 10. 1921.
when Margaret Of Austria. Queen Corsort
and wife Of Philip ii OF Spain. made her
entry into that country in 1900 she passed
through a town famous for the manufacture
Of silk stockings. The authoritias. as a
mark of loyalty and respect presented the
Queen with a superb pair. but they were
Indignantly declined by the chamberlain.
who declared that the Queen OF Spain had
no legs. Margaret OF Austria. hearing OF
this became very indignant and thrca tened
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Questions Ar,stUered
why Expression "sub Rosa"3

70 the Editor Of the Evening Public Ledger:
4 sir-what 10 tho derivation Of the word
a.rose. ~ and why tho expression Sub rosa"7
q. J. X.
Phiiadeiphia. June IS, 1921.
Tho name rose" 10 derived from the
Celtic "rhod." meaning red" this being
the prevailing color Of the flower. Tho
Romans placed q rose over the principal
door leading to a private feast and any
ono passing under II was bound by hono.
never 20 reveal anything said or done within
the room. hence the term Sub rosa'-un-
der the rose,
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THE PEOPLES FORUM

one may operate mail order business 81
lcng a. he does not misrepressnt what he
offers 10 the public. False or exasserated
advertising is forbidden, and the postal su-
thoritiss are empowered TO stop the mall Of
any such Advertising. Unused stamps may
bo sold to individuais, express companies or
stores. A pcfson may receive mall and
have Q checking account lvnder a fictitious
name. but he must not sign any legal pa
oeys with II.
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A Dangerous oeeu up alton

wMe Editor Of the Bveniro Public L,dosv.
T-i had an argument thi, morning re-.
SAsums dangsrous occupations and I claim
49, ss WINDOW washing. aside from steeple-
"'Uns, 10 the most dangerous II not more
ns.tn Ian the latter. would like TO know
sae hold that the window washsr's job can
vnS % induissd In by one with q very
s"sn' yesrs ago answered an I'd for
800 70 wash wipdows- Two other men also
'"orsd II. Tho nrst sob we were sent
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Poems and Songs Desired
Two Humorous Selections

70 tho Editor Of ths Boentro PubNo Led0sr'
Sir--I am anxious TO secure two recita.
tions, I DO not know the title Of the hrst
one, but here are a few lines:
"a shriii shrek ran through the court;
room.
Ana q fraIl womsn staggered In;
hhs scarcely weighed three hundred pounds
Her face was drawn and thin
'.My boyi Ny boyr' she cried.
why have you robbed the bsnkf'' sto
Tne other poem Is entitled IAN in Z
JAMES r. DAVIDSON
PhiIadsiphis. June 0. 1921
Wants "Hey, Rube"
70 the Editor Of the Epenino Pubic LsdosY:
Sir--Pisase request ono of your readers
~ you do not have II. to send in tho wordi
Of tho humorous song entitled Hey, Rubs
or, A Day at the Circus" Tho first few
lines are something like this:
"'Twas away last spring. believe II
May.
When old Cy Hubbard to me did say:
Y hear q circus Is coming to town:
Let's all so up and SEQ the CLOWN
c. NJ. r.
Lancaster. Pa. June 5. 1921.
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1umorous sono pesIred

r. fns Editor Of the Evening Public Ledosr'
sir am very desirous Of securing the
words Of . song containing the foilowine
choyust
..Youns folks. old folks. everybody come.
Join the darby Sunday school and make
T yourself at home;
Kindly check your chewing rum and rssors
n 1t the door.
Ana you'll hear some Bible stories that you
never heard before"
MRS. w. l.. ARCHER.
Chester, Pc. June 10. 1921.
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A CARPENTER Problem

To the Editor Of the Evening Public Ledger:
sir---A carpenter said: II have tree
trunk Of very valuable wood 20 feet long.
II tapers uniformly from feet wide at the
larger end to IN feet at tho smaller END.
I wish TO cut out Of II the largest cylindri-
cal piece possible. so that may waste as
little a. possible. At what point from the
larger end should cut and how wide would
tho cylinder be7" W. l.. GORDON.
Philadelphia. June 8, 1921.
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A suItan's Problem

TO ths Editor OF tho Evening Public Led1sy.
sir--If w. II. P..'' whose communities
tior appears In your Issue Of June 9. 1921.
viii refer 70 III. M.'s'' quotations under the
above headline in your issue of May 20. 1921,
oW. n. PEI rule for finding "the sum Of
peometricai series may be compared with
that Of Charles Davies. LII. D.. former pro-
fsssor Of mathematics at West Point.
II 49, tA II. N.
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Iha NMoaauIto Flset"

70 the Editor Of the Bvs~in0 Public Lsdo~
s,r--whst IL understood BY the navs'
term mosquito neet"f W. IL. "
PhiiadeIpAia. June 10. 1871.
Tho ''mosouito feet 10 term stven 70
What is known among naval men - the
sscrnd line OF Defense" II II used N pro
teeting the fortiheations and hsrbors along
tbe coast line, and. like the inject for whicn
n IL named. snnoys the enemy In evsry way.
A. tho same time preventing the possfoility
AZ a blockade. A feet Of this kind was
organised during the Spanish War In 1913.
For convenience the coast from the Canada
line 10 Ksy west and from around the QUIZ
OF Mexico 20 the Rio orande was divided into
oisht districts. and each district was pa
troiied day and night by vessels in their
turu.
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to was the eighth floor OF big building.
We finished that. but to this day don't
know how. but d. know that both msn
who started when did fell from windows
and were killed within three weeks. 20 TO
produce one hrst-ciass window washer II
cost two lives hold that most skyscrapers
are monuments to window washers.
C. L. RANKIN.
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TO ths Editor Of ths Evs~ino, Public Ledger:
sir--whst 10 the proper pronunciation Of
the name ''Thcmss Msishan"7 o. II. p.
Phliadsiphia, June z. 1871.
Pronounced as II spelled Mean.
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Mall Order Business

TO the Editor Of tho Evening Public Ledger:
Sir--What is the rule OF the Postonice
Department with regard to the conducting OF
mail order business?
b. W. LAWSON.
Philadelphia. June 7. 1921.
The PostofYice Department says that any
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A Chain Problem

70 ths Blttor Of the Eoeri~o Public Lsdosy:
sir--r should like 10 offer q problem which
nav interest some Of your readers IL they
are not already familiar with II. A man
wants 10 use . continuous chain OF thirty
links He has six pieces Of suitable chain
Of hve links each. which no can oo' ~
he oouid buy . nsw chain for n.bo. Whict
viii be the cheaper TO buy, new chsar o'
10 cut and weld the pieces he has ana no"
nuchf w. L.
Phiiadeiphia. Juno 8. 1921.
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pronunoIstIon Of MsIohan

Phiiaheiphia. Juns1 Z. 1921.
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w. L. J"-The New YORK FoHce
| psrtnent employs 1880 men ana women.
..V'--Eusens v. Dsbs. who was socisis
| candidate for the Presidency, Will be s1y
| six years old next November.
&c. I. R."--rhsre are interesting tradi
lions IN Dsyptian. Chinese. Greek: British
| Pabyionian and Ameriean-rndisn lore ai
substantiatins the theory Of prsnistor'
| flood.
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Keep Faith with Those Who sIeepl

VHANLEb t. SMITH
rhiladslphia. June Z. 1921.