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Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-04-20
Have You Done Your
Bodily housekeeping?

Everybody needs 20 clean house
bodily in the spring. You ought TO
drive out the impurities. gain new
flesh and strength and the tonic
food you need for this work is Father
Johns Medicine. the nourishing pure
end wholesome elements of which
give you better health and renewed
strength. The safest tonic IN the
spring because It Is all pure and con-
tains no dangerous drugs in any
form.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-04-20

act full OF pep and comedy. and con-
iains many excellent musical num-
bers. The Otto Brothers appear In
a fanciful skit. entitled In the First
Entrance;" Allen and Lyman present
a budget OF new songs and comedy
sayings Cornell, Leoni and Zippy
are q trio of talented entertainers,
Zippy being a dog; Gardner and
Durham are skilled opponents Of
the gymnastic art. and the Bomrys
are heard to advantage In songs and
musical numbers.
Miss dupont, who Is credited with
being the most beautiful woman on
the screen, appears in her newest
success. Shattered Dreams" II
tells the story OF a wealthy, but law
loss young American beauty in Paris
who danced in the Latin Quarter
played at art In the society world
shot her lover in mad jealousy. fel
desperately In love with the MAJ
she had hated and finally becam
happy and good at last.
An aggressively conducted Wan
Ad campaign works wonders.--Ad'
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-04-20
GEORGETOWN TO
CLEAN UP STREETS
ineclal no The Evonlnr Jonrnal.

Special to The Evening Journal.
GEORGETOWN, April 20.-Mem-
bers OF City Council held a meeting
last night and have decided to set
apart the first week in May as
"Clean Up Week" Residents are
requested to see that all rubbish
which may have accumulated
around their premises is removed
and that their yards and lawns are
made as attractive as possible.
The street supervisors will have
an extra force OF men at work dur
ing that week and every effort will
be made TO have every street and
alley present an attractive appear
ance.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-04-20

The Want Ads are noted for rem
derlng complete satisfaction to their
patrons.-Adv.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-04-20
AT TIE ARCADIA

Plenty OF Jazz comedy, real ex-
element and situations provocative
OF the heartiest Of fun. seem TO run
rampant through Constance Tai
madges picture. "Woman's Place"
which the Arcadia Theatre has as its
entertainments piece de resistance
beginning today.
The role in which Miss Talmadge
will appear will be an innovation
for Talmadge fans, for Constance en-
acts the part OF Josephine Gerson.
belle OF the town, who, on her re-
turn from Paris. is made to run as
candidate for mayor.
The election contest is one OF the
most unique and amusing ever con-
ceived. according to those who have
seen a preview OF the picture, and
Miss ralmadge Is said to be as whim-
steal and charming as ever.
Beauty is absolutely essential and
brains are negligible, is the logic o
the leagues leader.
The old guard politicians pick ,
young aristocrat to run in opposition
to the feminine candidate and
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-04-20
AT TIE MAJESTIC

A gala time is being arranged for
boys and girls al the Majestic Thea
tire this afternoon. This IS the day
OF the special after-school matinee.
The showing Of the big picture, DE
termination" Is enhanced by the
fact that Miss Irene Tams. who plays
the leading feminine part In the
story will personally appear before
the audience and 10 every girl and
boy she will give as souvenir a
lollypop.
She is charming young woman
and amuses her audiences az every
appearance by the recitation OF some
incidents that took place during the
making OF the film. II Is a rare treat
TO see her in the picture and then
actually 10 hear her speak and 10 be
able TO see how really beautiful
she IS
Today Is the beginning OF the Sec
ond half Of the weeks engagement
and still the picture proves the
Mecca for the picture goers.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-04-20
Constance TalmadSe
and Kenneth Harlan =
epo WOmans Place
At the Aradia ro,iay
An THF SAVOY

most amusing romantic and extra
ordinary series o. incidents follow.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-04-20
nrHE o,RRIEN GIRIP

George NJ. Cohan's Comedians in
the new American mu sical play.
"The O'Brien Girl" will begin their
days engagement at the Play
house Monday evening. April "a.
The success OF this musical sister OF
Mary is evidently greater than
that enjoyed by the possessor Of the
grand old name.
THE O'Brlen Girl"l is pictorially
set in the Adirondack. II is color
fully and Realistically dressed. It
has plenty Of vivacity throughout
and many sprightly dance numbers
interspersed.
Helen Mann Is the O'Brien Girl.
Long Of limb and 1.-the Of motion.
Miss Mann has sung and danced and
smiled her way into the hearts OF
thousands of theatre-goers. As a
matter of fact. the plot OF THE
O'Brien Girl" IS built around her
smile.
Ada Mae Weeks. dainty comedi-
enne, adds pep" and dash and a
Cohan flavor, while Georgia Gains
sexcellent voice and charming per
sonallty are well suited to the part
she plays. Finita de Soria, posses
sor OF a beautiful voice, holds the
keynote Of the play in her song
Learn to Smile"
To Robinson Newbold and Andrew
Tombes fall the burden OF the HUI
NOR OF the play and both OF these
well known comedians live up TO
their regulations.
Everybody knows what Conan
chorus is-an good-looking-hut
more than that. They can dance
and they prove It. And they can
sing. Even the chorus men, one
version Of stage life which Conan
has brought to perfection, lend thier
bit to a pleasant ensemble.
The music Is catchy, the book de-
cidedly clever. and the staging il
one of the masterpieces OF the pro
duction. Otto Harbach and Franz
Mandel stand sponsors for the bool
and lyrics. while Louis A. Hirscl
is responsible for the music.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-04-20

Isn't 10 strange 20 what extremes a
girl will so in order % vanp some
member OF the whisSere3 sex. Cor
whom she has set her cap, Con
stance Taimadge goes In search o.
a Sinner" which Is now showing
at The Savoy Theatre and Tor the
balance OF the week. .h.ngs com
mence 20 happen. Whether she &C
complishes her purpose or not Is
another question Needless 90 say
her intentions were On earnest.
In her latest whirii,.g Miss Tai
madge scores a decided hit "Peo-
pie are too busy today 20 worry
about being bad" No one can be
bad unless he Is idle and has plenty
Of time on his hands and figure out
his plan Of wickedness.
The added numbers are Snub Pol
lard in Jump Your job" and Pathe
News
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-04-20
How to Reduce
VariCOse Veins

People who have swollen veins and
lunches should not wait until they reach
the bursting point. which means much
suffering. expense and loss OF employ
ment. but should at once procure from
any reliable druggist, two-ounce orig
mai bottle Of Moone's Emerald OIL Nfull
strength.)
BY using this powerful yet harmless
rernicIde treatment, Improvement Is
noticed IN a few days and by its regu-
lar use the veins will be reduced TO
normal and sufferers will cease to worry.
Indeed, so powerful is Moone's Emerald
oil that many who use Il 10 relieve and
reduce the soreness and swelling Of a
rupture. assert that Il strengthens the
lower abdominal muscles 80 that the
rupture Is held more securely. The
price Is S1.l5 per bottle, at n. b. Dan
forth'H or any druggists. or you can get
Il mail charges paid from International
Laboratories. Rochester, N. Y.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-04-20
AT THE AuDINE

Another strong bill Of vaudeville
attractions has been provided by the
MANAGEMENT Of the Aldine Theatre
Market at Eighth street, for the last
three days of this week.
Marie Zell and the Brewer
Brothers in "A Study OF syncopa-
ton" are the headliners. It Is an
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-04-20
LISTEN TO ME

A stage setting outclassing all that
has been done before IN brilliancy
and detail. is one OF the many beau
tifui settings In the fantastic extrav-
aganza. Listen To Ne" coming TO
the Playhouse tomorrow and Satur-
DAY nights. April q and %. with
Saturday matinee.
The picture Is the frozen North
a blizzard Is sweeping over tho scene
while a raging snow storm lends at
mosphere. II Is the land OF the
midnight sun, where Eskimo villages
with dog teams resting after their
long Journeys, great icebergs, and
snow crested peaks are bathed by
the sombre radiance OF the Aurora
borealis. This Is the most novel
and bewildering scene offered In a
long time by a company numbering
nearly fifty sigers. dancers and en-
tertainers. including Maude Baxter
Bessie Deimore, Billy Moore, Billy
Murphy. Leslie Jones, Barbara
Bronen. Ross Robertson-and tn
smartest. danciest chorus ever here
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-04-20

An aggressively conducted Want
AID campaign works wonders.--Adv
The New York herald., 1922-12-17

the Ku Klux Khan, organized In the
South many years ago. Ats aims may
have been iaudable. but as its work is
exhibited to-day 1t tends principally TO
disorder.
"very recently the public prints quot
ed member of the cloth in Brooklyn as
having asserted that seventy per cent
OF the Ransmen in this country were
members of the Masonic fraternity. AL
though the author of that statement is
a clergyman, question its truthfulness
and I was gratified particularly to note
that Justice Tompkins, Grand Master OF
the Grand Lodge of Masons Of the State
of New York, promptly repudiated 1t.
"I mention this to-day because 1 feel
that the Grand Lodge of the State OF
New Jersey at its next annual meeting
should likewise repudiate any connection
with this un-American organization. l
know the men whom 1 am addressing
here to-day Most of them l have
known all my life and as a brother Ma
son I know they are not the kind OF
men who. in the performance Of any
act. public or otherwise. would cover
their heads witha hood. but on the con-
trary will go forth and delight to let
the sun shine upen their countenances.
More than FIVE hundred persons at
tended the cornerstone laying. The
temple will cost about $175,00O Ar
thur Potterton, Grand Master OF New
Jersey, was chairman.
The New York herald., 1922-12-17

ing, and this. carried to its final conciu'
sion. is organized outlawry American
ism is kind, charitable and neighboriy.
this is organized cruelty and bisotry I;
Americansm Is broad and big and
open and brave. this Is narrow ana ur-
tive and cowardly.'
Gov. Cox asked what Kansas had done
to stop outrages. and Gov. Allen told him
that, though hundreds OF dollars had
been spent, those who committed them
could not be found.
Gov. Morrison wanted TO know II tho
Klan indorsed or stood for these OUT
RACES.
Gov. Allen replied there were many
fine. clear thinking men who mad peen
brought into the Fklan. but that they
were getting out and the organiza-
ton would die. He expressed regret
that Boy Scouts and other organizations
ana that churches had accepted money
from the Klan. He said that gifts 10
churches had usually followed some law
less act. that money was given preachers
for a certificate of character Tor the
Khan. ~.
Gov Olcott and others Joined IN tne
debate and Gov Morrison asked many
questions as TO the possible good OF tne
orga ganization. He finally agreed that ~
had stirred religious intolerance III Mo
own State.
The New York herald., 1922-12-17

OF a fued that Is racial and religious,
we justify the establishment OF a quar-
rel that leads 20 group formation, and
makes civil war upon each other In the
name OF racial and religious bigotry.
We destroy the foundations OF society
1--WE teach TO our young men and
young women the dangerous doctrine
that violence and hatred are Justfiable,
that mob law is consistent with free'
dom, that lawlessness is to be met by
lawlessness and that some oppointed
guardians of other peoples rights may
set themselves above the sacred dignity
of constitutional authority.
zone of the declarations Of this
masked organization is. We stand for
Christianity, for the protection OF
womanhood and for white supremacy
In the name of God, why do they have
to be masked TO stand for that? When
has womanhood in any state needed
to be defended by men who work at
night with their faces covered?
Meant to Inspire Terror.
"The defenders of the organization
call IL a secret society. IL is not a secret
society: II is n clandestine society, and
II uses lis mask and cloak with the de-
Ipberate intention TO inspire terror
'.Instead of bringing aid. as IL pre-
tends 10 do in purpose to officers OF the
law in their problems of enforcement. u
adds to the problems. II inspires law
lessness by suggesting tte evil thought
that men may take law into thelr own
hands In Oklahoma new MASKED Or
der has grown up called True Biue. lts
yotaries wear blue masks, and only re.
Gently they made an attempt TO apducs
the constable Of Ada township, and aftet
the fight was over two members of the
True Blue were ready for their funeral
and the constable was on his way to the
hospital The next organization might
be the Fest Black.
1.-THE Atlanta Emperor has no right 10
presume that he has a monopoly upon
those individuals who will wish to or
ganize a masked government OF their
own.
mo more grotesque abuse of the term
'Americanism' could be used than 10
call this organization American. Amer
icanism is tolerant and this is organized
intolerance Americanism is law abtd-
The New York herald., 1922-12-17
SILZER URGES MASONS
TO REPUDIATE KU kLUX
CoUernor-EIect Asserts kldn
Tends to Disorder.

NEW BRUNSWICK, N. j.. Dec. 16.--Ihe
Ku Klux Klan was branded "an uh-
American ORDER by Gov.-elect George
3. Silzer to-day in an address at 'he
cornerstone laying for the Masonic
Temple of Highland Park.
He said: 1T would seem thac no
matter how peaceful our nation may be
there Is always some disturbing ele-
ment to raise its head. At the present
time we have evidences of this IN the
activities of an organization known as
The New York herald., 1922-12-17

could be sold in the country to-day. he
said.
Gov. Allen opened his attack upon the
Elan with picture of it's inception Tor
commercial gain.
In some of the communities where
am acquainted with its activities" he
said friends of a lifetime have become
estranged, families have been divided
men become suspicious of their neigh
bors, bigotry and intolerance have
thrlved. poisoned pens and serpent
tongues have been busy spreading scan
dals.
Women and children have been
taught to believe that their neighbors
of different religious faith are plotting
their destruction. The old American
spirit OF enterprise, cooperation ano
neighborly goodwill passes away under
the blight of its bgoted teaching ana
the spirit of religious intolerance, hatred
and suspicion enters into every civic ac-
tivity from the deliberations or the
Chamber of Commerce to the political
primaries. Sermons of hate are thun-
dered from psipits. where in other years
was taught the doctrine of the great
commandment.
I'm the South and in the far West
they have committed many actual
crimes upon individuals. and only re-
Gently they have invaded Kansas.
which was builded strongly upon Its
respect for law and order"
worked In the Strike.
He then told of numerous outrages In
Kansas, and of the use of the Khan
in the recent railroad strike
1.-The organization" he said. lis as
dangerous to the Protestant as it Is to
the Catholic, the Jew, or the negro
because it exists only when the author
ity of the Government has been broken
down and destroyed. 1t brings chaos
and hatred and menace to every law
abiding citizen who may fall victim
to the private quarrels and animosiues
of the men who hide their identity be-
hind mask.
"If we deliberately allow this organi-
zation to take the law into its own
hands then we break down all the
safeguards of society which have been
builded here through the sanctity OF
! Government, we allow the beginning
The New York herald., 1922-12-17

ernors gathered here In their four
teenth annual conference. Though the
gathering took no vote and did not
go on record, unanimity of opinion
was obtained in a lively Klan debate
which took up most of the time of the
final session.
Prohibition was not touched upon.
Official announcement was made that
the conference called by President
Harding for Monday was for the pur-
pose of discussing prohibition en-
forcement. The President made il
known that he wished 10 get the
views of retiring Governors as well
as of those coming into Office, AMI he
expen<- rne gathering to outline a
program for a general conference in
January.
Gov Allen of Kansas. bitter enemy
of the Klan, said he expected the or
ganization to fade away in year or
two, but he urged relentless warfare
upon it, The menace. he said, is not
in the Klan alone, THE imperial
wizard" ha added. must know that he
has no monopoly on masked government
Other similar organizations will come in.
There has already been started another
organization with blue masks"
Gov. Aliens Attack.
Gov Allen told of the dangers of the
Klan and of outrages in his State, and
then was the center of spirited debate
when he submitted TO questions.
The conference adjourned after elect
ing Gov. Cox of Massachusetts as-chair-
man of it's executive committee.
Gov. Morrison of North Carolina
asked the Governors to bring all possible
pressure to bear upon members of Con-
gress to defeat the Administration pro-
posal for a constitutional amendment
to stop the issue of tax free securities,
Such an amendment, he declared. would
strike a serious blow at all the states,
and particularly those which were not
finding it easy TO raise funds. No taxable
bond issue for any county or community
The New York herald., 1922-12-17
Meantime Demands Inces-
SAINT Warfare on 1t and
It's Bigotiy.
LIQUOR TOPIC is EvADED
White Sulphur Conference Ad-
journs and Makes Ready
to Meet Harding.

Special Dispatch to THE NEw YoRK HERArn.
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, w. Va,
Dec. 16x-The menace of the ku Klux
Khan and other masked organizations
and of invisible government in any
form in the United States can be met
best by State charter and other re-
uuirements which will unmask them.
That is the opinion of State Gov
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1922-03-23

St. Paul, March 19.-There was a
"hands across the sea" feeling at the
luncheon rendered the Rotarians from
Minot, N. D., Saturday in the Ath-
letic club by the St: Paul Associa-
ton, the St. Paul Rotary club and
the jobbers of the city, which made
the affair more than brotherly.
Governor R. A. Nestos of North Da-
kota, was one of the members of the
party of twenty-five Minot Rotarians
and predicted that "within the next
two or three years the United States
will be forced to admit that. there
is no finer state in the Union than
North Dakota" IS -.
1--WE ask your aid to offset the per-
sistent campaign of misrepresenta-
ton that has been carried on in our
state for the past five years." he said.
1.-THE ones who were carrying the
message were the ones with socialis-
: tic leanings and affiliations and they
were footing the horn Of social revolu-
ton SO loudly that the real facts never
had opportunity of being heard.
Valuation Over $4,000, 100000
.For instance, very few people
know that the bonded indebtedness
of the state at present is only little
more than $4,OO0,OO0, as compared
with the assessed valuation exceeding
$4,000, 100000. That does not look
as if the state were in the throes Of
bankruptcy, does it? .. i
"Yet the flamboyant publicity cam
paign carried on by the recent WELD
ers of power would convey that the
state was bonded to death. "
Because Of this campaign Of mis-
representation the values of the most
productive land in the Middle West
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1922-03-23
.MinOt Man Now at Dickinson

Dickinson, N. D., March 18.-A. G..
Drysdale, formerly connected with
the Minot Grocery company at Minot,
succeeds F. w. Rush as manager of
the Dickinson Grocer company. Mr..
Drysdale arrived from Minot Thurs
day. Mr.. Rush has been given a
merited promotion and will leave
Dickinson next week for Minneapolis
where he will spend several weeks
before taking up his new duties in
supervision work among wholesale
grocery and fruit houses belonging
to the Nash organization which are
located in South Dakota. He will
make his headquarters at Aberdeen.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1922-03-23
GOV. NEST0S TELLS ST, PAUL
DJOBBERS N0RTHDAK0TA IS IN /
SPLENDID FINANCIAL SHAPE

fell or remained at the pre-war level
while land in Iowa and Minnesota
climbed to high levels.
eve are conducting campaign to
add 100000 citizens to the northwest
ern part of the state and ask that
you residents of St. Paul, when they
pass through your city, will help us
by telling the real facts Of our state
and not the figures given by the dis
credited political party recently GUST
ed from power.
Larger Delegation Coming
GAS evidence of our interest in the
better things of life, we are sending
a larger delegation this year to the
National Dairy show than last year
and know that we will get that much
more out of this wonderful meeting
that is to be held in St. Paul.
"The er-relationship between
North Dakota and Minnesota, par
ticularly including St. Paul, is the
sort Of thing that we want to con-
tinue. We want to know that when
we get closer together, as this trip
has shown us we must, we will get
not only to- know each other better,
but will arrive at that state of fam
lily relationship most beneficial for
commercial trade"
Others who spoke were Paul Doyt,
president of the St. Paul Association,
Roy Hilton, general secretary Of the
Association, Glenn Colcord, president
of the Minot Rotary club, C. E. Dam
ielson, president of the Minot Associa-
ton of Commerce and Harry Humison,
president of the St. Paul Rotary club,
who presided at the luncheon.
: The party left on a special car Sat
urday night.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1922-03-23
Townley's Last Story About His
Lawmakers

In speaking at one Of his balance
of power" meetings, A. c. Townley
told Of story that he said he told
leaguers in other states regarding his
hand picked crew Of lawmakers that
were elected few years ago in
North Dakota.
The following is his story:
II sometimes tell them this story
in other states, that we had to rent q
hotel and sprinkle straw on the floor
50 they'd feel at home. They would
Mt open their mouths in the state
house but down there they'd talk. !"
Judging from the above, we can
not help but feel that Townley had q
very high opinion Of his crew Of law
makers. This is the first time that
we ever heard of this straw deal and
it would be well to ask our honorable
ex-members Of the legislature how
Townley's plan to make them feel ct
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1922-03-23
North Dakota Leads in Soldiers
Bonus

Youths OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES OF
not the bill dor a national bonus to
those who served in the Great War is
enacted, it is worth observing that
the far from insignificant sum of
$500, 100000 has already been voted
by state legislatures to be distribut-
ed among the veterans. As sum-
married by a New York bank Mas
sachusetts has provided the largest
amount, $32,000,00O, and Michigan
with $30,0OO,00O is not far behind.
But North Dakota is paying the most
generous rate-twenty five dollars for
each month of service.