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Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-08-15
DRAMATIC SOCIETY PLAYS
SCORE rig SUCCESS

The two Cnoact plays, America
Passes ny" and Mrs. Pat and the
Law" given by the Little Theatre play.
.rs as an out " door entertainment at
the rccrcational grounds Of the First
Baptists Church Monday evening.
scored great success.
The Dramatic Society has never
given a more popular group Of plays.
and those taking part reached such a
degree OF perfection In their various
roles. that IL is said that no play could
have been given with more east or
smoothncss by a troup Of shipped In
professionals Amarillo should indeed
lie proud after witnessing the prcsen.
tation of this delightful group Of plays
50 successfully given 10y her very own
talent.
Mrs Howard TriGg, in her role as
Mrs Pat. In Mrs Pat and the Law. Il"
!. good.uaturcd. hard.workng Irish wO.
man with an abundance OF ready wit
and heart almost as large as her
body. took the audience by storm. and
won new laurels for herself and the so.
cicty In addition To those showcred
upon here In the recent presentation
Ot The Florist shop" Among other
members Of the society who played an
in portrait part In the success. OF this
play was Miss Blanch Smith, who made
her first appearance With the little
theatre players on that evening. tax.
Ing the part OF a benevolent, and kind.
hearted nurse who with great sacrifice
took OF her meagcr earnings 10 crafty
the cherished wish " the It'll. crippled
boy for brand new suit. The touch.
ing role Of the little cripple was carried
with remarkable ability 10y one " the
clubs youthful though popular mem.
Lcrs, little Miss Kathryn pittman.
while assisting those actresses were
Howard Tr.gg and S. W Nickrrsor.
In America Passes by" Miss Fran.
ccs CharlcSs ana Rcgcnc Gilvin carried
the leading roles. Miss Charlcss. who
has appeared IN a number of plays. In.
Guiding the interesting little comedy.
Suppressed Desires" given some time
ago AZ the Dcandi Theatre did splendid
work. and Miss Rcgcne Gilvin who
took the part 81 a NivaClouS and bliss.
fully happy young bride. residing in an
apartment house In Chicago. inspired
much favorable comment In this role.
a. {. l.. Bokemohle Of Kansas City.
although new in the work % the so.
Iciety, played next 10 Misses GilNin and
Charles with wonderful success and
IN spite OF severe bruises inflicted when
In an automobile accident a day OF two
ago. DIR. Il. 7. PARCELS appeared before
the tcCtlighis and carried away his
share Of the evenings honors
The beautiful scenery Tor the two
plays. which were given under the
auspices OF the Adelphia Society ot the
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tNtRiItOtS WEEDS IN
MEMPHIS SATURDAY

Mise Elizabeth Montgomery and T..
~ johnson Jr., were united In mar.
Ti'R" Saturday morning. August -. at
the home OF the brides parents. Mr..
and Mrs. J. s. Montgomery. in Mem.
This.
The wedding was attended by Mr..
and Mrs Tom Curtis and Mr.. and Mrs.
Jack Gowan OF Amarillo, The couple
urrived in Amarillo Saturday afternoon
aud after spending a short time with
Oh" groom's parents. DR. and Mrs. L.. \.
Johnson, win continue their wedding
trip 20 Denver and other points
Mrs johnson is the daughter " a
prominent banker OF Memphis and was
q popular member ~ the younger so.
cial set there. while Mr.. Johnson. who
Is treasurer and manager OF the John.
ron Drug Company here. is widely
known and highly esteemed in both
business and social circles u Amarillo.
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M,>N LOOK tORw ,Rp To
INTtRCiit RCU S0CL,L

u !s nd, With interest that Ama-
,llo s hooking forward 10 thu splendid
ir,grsm 10 De- given On Friday evening
q thi- week rs the talent OF her ,ari.
og- churches. The CCnccrt number,
ll,, long been under preparation and
arr ,sp,,tcd % present one - the most
'.sut.ful musical exhibitions witnessed
~ uluv season. The program that IS
being directed by MIS- Roberta Fern
sparks Is 90 b. given under th, aus.
p!ces Of the Senior y. Y 4. 4 Of tho
ill-t Ban,ist Chmoh. and Will be held
IN that church, beginning az : o'clock.
Ush,rs for IA, occasion viii be az toll.
Iov- FRANK w. Evlurn, \ T.. Meyer.
l.. T. smith. Howard Trisg and ) W.
lINl
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P.P.C. c. PLANS
TO FIGHT RAISE
IN FREIGHT RATE

Hamlin Palmer traffic manager of
the Panhandle Plains Chamber Of Com.
rcrr,. believes there Is move afoot
that will increase cost Of street and
road having \ complaint 10y the Thur.
bcr Brick Company alleging discrim.
ina,ion In rates on rock asphalt IN
which the railroads ioin asking Tor
brick rates on rock asphalt viii not
dccrcas. the cost Of brick paving but
would increase the cost OF paving hard
surfaced roads sir Palmer says.
Tie has written commercial clubs and
county commissioners a. the Panhandle
asking when and how much paving -
~ be- don" IN any particular county
within the next three TO five years and
asking the various commercial clubs Il
the cities cortomplat, any street paw
ing and when and how much.
Barley is cultivated as far north as
lIpland.
People u Iceland are unusually long
lived. living o. an average Of 81 years
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81 NDiY SCHOOL. REPORTS
SOCItI MOTIFS AND
PERSONAL MENTION

Mrs " NJ. Herring Of 1895 Pierce
street - visiting with relatives and
friends In Fort Worth
Airs ClNdc !; Issvll and children. Dor.
,thy and Glenn. u Wichita, Kansas.
.u, guests Of Judge w l.. Gee. liOs
MADISON Street
MIR and Mrs Henry Van Durpen left
SATURDAY night tor a two weeks trip
=, Colorado
Miss Lula Corpcnine let Monday for
Chicago and other points
Misses Adds, and Bonita Martin ar.
It'd iu the eli, Monday from NaXa.
'achic 70 BE- the guests OF Mrs. Horace
lindsay. co. West Thirteenth Street.
Nj and Mrs. c. l.. Pool and children
OF sherman are the gu,sts OF Mrs.
Pools parents Mr. and Mrs c. G. 1
blanchard i2UO Pierce Street
Mrs " \ Davidson had a. their
guests during the week end AZ Pale
i,uto club. Judg. and Mira. John ".
Ia, idson and children Of Childrcss. and
Mr. snd MIS- Herbert Ora, OF Wichita
laIs
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DANCING RECITAL
THIS EVENING.

The dancing pupils Of Mrs. j. Leslie
Williams will De- presented Ia recital
this evening at $50 O'Clock, together
with the regular pictures at the Deandi
Theater The artistic and carefully
planned program on which number OF
popular little dancers will take part.
and a feature number will be- given by
Miss Anna hell Henry who is here as
s.sting Mrs Williams. coming TO ANA
rillo from Dallas whore she enjoys
great popularity in dancing circles. has
recently been announced.
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Society-Editorials
.SQGAETY
ALvAn .. NEWER. EDIToR. pIIoNE al
IT'S rIIE LIFE.
Nv DeTiOn Hrolev

by Berton Braley.
When you're In love with Someone
And she's in love with you.
The world Ii fair. and everywhere
The skies seem bright and blue:
And on this humdrum planet.
With llghtsome feet you tread.
And undismayed and unafrald
You face what hes ahead
The cynic folk may mock YOU
With jccrs both loud and long.
but you don't mind their thoughts IN.
kind.
You know that they are wrong
You know that life Il golden
II you will see Il so,
You know there's bliss in every kiss
Ard that's a lot TO know.
Your eyes aro full OF glamor.
Your pulses are astir
And all that's worth the while on earth
II Just wrapped up In Her:
You know there Is a Heaven.
You know that dreams come true
When you're in love with Someone
And shes In love with you.
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~ ,ot AXE WILL BRED

time sud ha,. a righi 70 cIr~c' that
courtesy from others
Euauctt, would pe,ci require that
yUu walt az hour fer trend 20 mce,
you. nut having waited. good form d..
mands that YOU b. gTscious 10 the a.
ioqucnt aud that sou do not spoil the
DELAYED rugageni.ui hy IN exhibition
% tad. humor
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MARRIAGE ALA MODE

In most countries laws VIII Tree a
man from an unfaithful wife.
In certain parts OF Korea, the pro
cedure is different. Customs justify a
man taking matters into his own hands
lie may bury his wife alive with Just
her head emerging from the earth
Here she serves as a horrible example
To- all her seq
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Baptist church. VAS both planned and
constructed 10y Stanley W Nickerson
who did this work In addition TO re.
hcarsing the plays A. special flea.
turc during the intcrmssion period the
ladies " the Adclphia Society scrvei
Ycfreshmonis OF cream and cake.
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ENTERTAINERS tNNOJ Need ION
tiIu DRt>'S STORY IIOuR

AZ M rhHdr- ~ stcr,-tvlltne boar
bt ih" Library SATURDAY. Miss Corinnc
Nash and Mas. Lois White Henderson,
Hbiart OF the Potter County Library
viii be In charge. Mis-. Nash VIII tell
group Of stories 20 the Younger chill.
tr,u. and Mrs. HENDERSON will enter.
tain the gb-ls ard boys from . g. l.
years ~ AK, The children are a'l urged
g. b., plcscn, pr, npily 100 H3u u'tloca.
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MESDiMfS McGREGOR AND ORR
TO RE NOSTtSSf.S At CLUB

I'm the observance today " ladies'
Gay AZ tho Amarillo County Club. Mes.
jamos J. y McGregor and Sam Orr
have been announced a. hostesScs Golf
viii DO featured in the morning and II
the weather is cool enough the links
nrc llso expected to BE- paironizcd in
the afternoon.
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muCU,>t> STREET. MISSIONARY
SNlItTN To MftT

The womans Missionary Society OF
tl. Buchanan Street Methods; Church
viu meet "Wednesday Afternoon ~ :
u,lo,a. q IN, church. Members ara
ur-,g 20 b. present. Us busin,s- ~ ns-
prrL,uc, viii b. transacted
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MRS. X. r.. UNDERN GOD
To RECEIVE la COSTU RIA.

The members Of La Costura Club
viii entertain their husbands this even
ing at the home OF Judge and Mrs, II.
T.. Underwood. 1899 Van Buren, Street
Evening journal., 1922-04-04
u. S. SURVEY SHOWS
MANY BACK TO WORK

new YORK. April Omitted
Press) Unemployment is deoreas-
Ing according to a survey OF the
principal Industrial areas by the
United Press today
New York, Chicago. Boston and
Philadelphia reported more men at
work and prospects that still more
would get jobs in the near future.
j. ]. Boyd OF the Illinois Employ
ment Bureau, said unemployment de-
creased so per cent. IN Chicago dur
ing March
81 believe the situation all over
the middle west is improving" he
said There has been an unusual
demand for freight car builders. al
ways a barometer OF employment
conditions"
DR. Ben Reitman. employment
expert Of the city health department
backed Boyd's statement. saying
there had been remarkable de-
crease in unemployment.
There is a distinct downward
trend In unemployment" said Mel
vile ID. Lining Of the Boston Cham
Der Of Memmerce
Birmingham and Atlanta, prnci-
pal industrial centers I'm the South
reported a gradual increase in the
number OF jobs.
Evening journal., 1922-04-04
SUMMIT CAMP
AUGUST 5 TO II

Trustees OF the Brandywine SUM
nit Camp Meeting Association met
i'm the offices Of Mayrice r. AleXan-
der in the DUPONT Building last Sat
urday afternoon when it was de-
cided to hold the camp this year
from August 8 20 August II inclu-
sive. Many owners of cottages at
the camp are expected TO occupy
them earlier this season than usual
While the usual time for occupation
is not before July 1, many have sig
nifed their intention Of occupying
their cottages about June !.
Another meeting OF the board OF
trustees will be held within short
time al which final details for the
camping season will he discussed. II
the weather should be favorable
when the meeting is called. IL will
be held in the woods az Brandywlne
summit
Evening journal., 1922-04-04
PUT SECOND CHARGE
AGAINST NEGRO

Held for court yesterday on A
charge of larceny. Herbert Hardy,
Negro alleged pickpocket, was held
in $500 bail Tor court on a second
charge Of larceny by Deputy Judge
Lynn in Municipal Court this morn
ing.
Clarence Gerow testified that after
Hardy rubbed against him while he
was making a purchase at a stand in
King street. between Fourth ana
Fifth streets. on Saturday morning,
he missed $40 from his overcoat
pocket. The Negro denied the
charge.
Handy's overcoat, with the left
hand pocket cut out to facilitate. 1t
is believed. pickpocket operations.
was produced in court. Handy said
he came here from Norfolk
The charge on which Hardy was
held yesterday was for the alleged
picking OF the pocket Of woman
in King street market on Saturday
Evening journal., 1922-04-04
HEAVY FINES ON
THESE OFFENDERS

Herbert A Anderson. Herber,
Wright and Herman Boston. Ne
groos, were each fined $3.50 and costs
and sentenced to six months ina.
prisonment on charges of keeping 90
house OF assignation ~ 2Oi East
Tenth street Boston and Jacob Har-
ris the latter also a Negro wer,
each held In $1,000 bail for court on
charges OF committing an offcnse
against nature and Roland C..
Pugh. a white youth was fined 500
and costs on a charge of soliciting 10y
Deputy Judge T.ynn. In Municipal
Cour, This morning
Six white youths. two OF whom
were held in $500 bail for court az
witnesses against Boston and Harris
were caught in the raid on the apart
ment. The place has had a reputa-
tion for loud parties TN which tho
E Negroes and white men have taker
part, and numerous complaints had
been made 20 the police. % developed
Z Testimony showed that the white
imen We're served drinks and food a.
/ the parties without cost, Pugh Il
was shown. asked two white men "a
the party last night. Il was tes.lae,
that last night the hosts" served
wine. whlskey and gin.
Dr. Samuel G.. Ebert, owner OF th,
apartment house testified that h,
had given the renters Of the apart
ment notice 10 move hut they ha,
paid no attention 20 it
Evening journal., 1922-04-04
GEORGE STUDIES
LABOR TROUBLE
Says He Might as Well
Cleanup After En-
dorsement
PRESS SLOW IN
DISCUSSING RUSSIA

LONDON April 4. Omitted Press)
Triumphant in the House Of Com
mons where a test vote on resolu-
ton OF confidence last night show
ed his enemies still hopelessly in the
minority Premier Lloyd George is
wasting no time resting on his
iaurels
Today the Premier plunged into
the industrial crisis which threatens
England, with nearly million work
ers in engineering trades locked out
The labor men met him first. Later
the Premier received a deputation Of
employers.
The workers negotiations commit
tee including Clynes parliamentary
leader of the Labor party and others,
met with Lloyd George at 10 Down
ing street There was full discussion
Of the workers position in the dis
pute. which involved the question Of
unskilled labor being put on cer-
tain skilled work against which the
men protested.
II was typical Of Lloyd George
that he wasted no time in tackling
the domestic difficulties that beset
his government Immediately after
scoring a signal triumph in the
House where he received a majority
OF 27S on vote OF confidence.
Having my sleeves rolled up. /
might just as well clean up all
around" the Premier is reported 10
have remarked 20 a friend
Despite the grueliing seven-hour
session of Parliament last night,
Lloyd George appeared fresh and
rested His vacation at Criccieth
had obviously done wonders to re-
vive his energy.
Today's press handled the Prime
Minister'S victory i'm tho House with
partisan caution Conservative pa
pers attacked the suggestion Of "tht
| hand Of fellowship for Lenine.' as
the Morning Post put it, The Daily
/ Herald, at tho other extreme. called
the vote OF confidence artificial
and the Westminster Gazette headed
Lloyd Georges speech "A Dying
Minister'S Last Words.
Evening journal., 1922-04-04
POLELINE Is
COURT PROBLEM
Wires in Front of Little
Farm Continue to Worry
County
TOWNS WANT
ELECTRIC LIGHT

Members OF the Levy Court are
confronted with the problem Of
whether 10 close the old roadway
skirting the property Of william G.
Little, near Newark, and move the
present electric light poles or TO re-
tain the roadway and thereby save
the towns OF Newark Kennett
Square. Avondale. Hockessin, ElktOn
and other places from being cut off
from electric current.
Although it was thought the sub
jeot would be discussed at today's
session OF the court no mention was
made of II. In all probability the
matter will be aired at the session
OF the court next week as residents
OF the towns affected are circulating
petitions asking the court 10 retain
the present system OF poles along
the old roadway in front OF the Lit
tie property.
The Levy Court entered into an
agreement with Mr.. Little some time
ago whereby they were to replace
the lands owned by Little and form
"a ~ AN'A ANA n ais iAMu uN AANW tAAAahAN
shape. In return Mr. Little al
lowed the new Lincoln Highway to
cut through other lands owned by
him. He has refused TO allow
the Wilmington and Philadel-
phia Traction Company and the
Western Union Telegraph Company,
however. to place their poles on his
lands skirting the new roadway, un-
less he Is reimbursed
The contract with the county for
this land does not provide for the
placing OF any poles on it and it is
impossible for the public utilities
corporations to get past the property
without the use OF poles.
II was said today that residents OF
the towns affected claim Sn their pc
titions that unless the court officials
see their way clear 10 retain pos
session Of the old roadway, IL will
be necessary for them 10 discontinue
/ the use of electricity for CONNER
cal and domestic purposes
Evening journal., 1922-04-04
new LAWYERS
DINNER GUESTS
Josiah Marvel Entertains IS
Members Admitted to
Practice Recently
SUGGEST STATE
BAR ASSOCIATION

Josiah Marvel entertained az din
ner last night the fifteen newest
members of the New Castle County
Bar Association. all of whom have
been admitted to practice law here
within the past three years. The
dinner was served at the Whining
ton Country Club. In welcoming his
guests Mr.. Marvel explained that he
was personally anxious to meet each
OF them and also to give them an
opportunity to become better ac-
quainted with one another.
Mr.. Marvel called attention to the
action taken by the National Bar
Association at its recent convention.
in raising the standards of the quail
ihcations for a young man to be-
come a lawyer. Following his ad-
dress Mr.. Marvel called upon those
present TO make brief addresses.
Many who spoke suggested State
Bar Association in Delaware It
was pointed out that this would be
of great help to the future legisla-
lures in amending present laws and
making new ones. However. the
new members of the bar said such
action as suggested ought td be be-
gun by older members OF the New
Castle County Bar Association as
they We're only infant members ." .
The attorneys present were A. l..
Polk. George C. Herring. William
Prickett Victor Barsky, Charles c.
Keedy. Henry McKeown s. Lester
Levy, Everett r. Borton. william
Salisbury. George W Lily william
G. Mahaffy, James r. Morford. H.
Eugene savery. Leonard c. Hagner
and John B. Jester
Evening journal., 1922-04-04
IORs FoR PLAsTERERs-

Jobs for twenty plasterers az s1.12
an hour are awaiting applicants at
the Public Employment Bureau. in
the old city Han Sixth and Market
streets. Call for the plasterers was
received by the bureau today. Three
lead burners also are wanted.
Out Of eleven men placed in posi-
tions by the bureau up to . O'Clock
this afternoon. an except two were
skilled workers Three other mon
were referred 20 possible places
only two men registered.
Three women were placed in do
mestic occupations and two were
given clerical work, temporarily. Ten
women We're referred an TO do
mcEtic work only five women reg
.stcred
Evening journal., 1922-04-04
DEFACING PARK TREE
COST MAL0SKI S.

Charged with defatng live
tree in Southwest Park. Tony Ma
losh was fined So and costs by
Deputy Judge Lynn in Municipal
Court this morning Michael Powal-
ski was dismissed on like charge
Maloski was cutting into a tree
that was standing. but the tree that
Powalski was seen chopping was
fellcd. The men told the court that
they understood that when they
were told that they could cleanup
he park that IL was meant that they
could take the live as we'll as the
dead wood They were arrested by
Park Guard Han
Evening journal., 1922-04-04
F. L. STICK, ARTIST,
WILMINGTON VISITOR

Frank l.. Stick. OF Inter-Laken, Nj.
near Asbury Park. an artist who is
well known in this city. arrived here
yesterday after spending two months
In Florida. His wife and two chill
dren while he was south have been
guests OF her mother. Mrs. owen
Hayes zoos West Eighth street. Mr.
Stick, who has done considerable
work for the Curtis publications in
recent years. was a student Of the
late Howard Pyle. One OF Mr.
Sticks companions while in Florida
was Zane Gray. the novelist Most
OF the time was spent in cruising
and fishing along the coast and in
Florida waters Mr.. and Mrs. Stick
and children will return to their
home at Inter-Laken tomorrow
Evening journal., 1922-04-04
NEWEST Shoe
STORE READY
Poole's, Inc, Will Throw
Open Doors TO Public
Thursday

Wnmingt0n's newest shoe store
IS 20 have its opening on Thursday
This new store is located at $50
Market street and Is owned by
Poole's. Inc. who also have a SINH
Jar store in Chester. Pa The public
will be given an opportunity 10 IN
spect this newest OF stores when IL
opens for the first time. The store
has been in course OF construction
some months. and with its compie-
tion is one OF the most attractive
BUILDINGS OF its kind In the city.
Il would be hard indeed to find
store with more pleasing interior
and exterior than has the new store.
its front is designed artistically with
fnnestrv and marble embellishmenL
4 feature OF the new front is that
iis decorative effects do not end
after the first story. but continue 20
the TOP OF the building which is
three story. This decorative feature
lends added charm to the exterior or
the store. The show windows whhe
not large are Of most pleasing
design Their background is a dark
wood panel
Possibly the most outstanding fea-
ture of the interior Is the lighting
erect. Aside from the novel cleo
tric lights there are several large
ssyiiehts which let in a food Of light
~ an times This Is an important
feature. since everyone who is buy
ine a pair OF shoes. or a piece OF
wearing apparel wants TO sec .he
article as IL would appear when
taken outdoors. The ceiling OF the
store is unusually high. Comfortable
seats extend nearly the entire length
OF the store. making ample room for
customers 10 be waited upon The
seating arrangement will take care
OF 45 patrons az one time.
competent force OF salesmen
and women will be on hand az all
times 10 give patrons the hest pos
sible service. The slogan OF the
store is distinctive In Prices and
Fashion. There is at present an
exceptional large stock OF shoes on
hand They are in every models
and the 'sMary James which are so
popular this season.
Maynard Poole Is manager Of the
new store He Is a native OF WI
mington end has many friends and
acquaintances both IN the city and
down state Mr Poole has inaugur-
aied new idea which will he used
i'm the business OF the new store
Oniy two prices prevail. throughout
on the opening day shoes will be Of
fered az bargain prices. The public Is
Invited 20 inspect this new store al
is openIng