WEy-yii tyjf MWpypyppip HWptW 'ra?"t ffft 1 v i iv r :.wv' Kl V Wf WW W . J. jiWBwrrgv'f.vAfm ;jwrt' 'iT xj 'T IW - I1 I ft w I. 1- K it IT- i. ' .. j. ' .' - rrmm rrsfn J y JUST UUSiSJUr JLJBUUT rJUUJrJbU Nancy Wynne Hears of Several Pt&ties for the Littlest Chil dren Boys at St. Luke's School Make Jig Saw Puzzles for Wounded Soldiers ' fTUIEftK was the deuicst party out at Vlllanova on Tuesday afternoon. Small i v- sammy isocline vvas tnree jears ow. apu Jits mother, Sirs. . W. Boellne, gave a party for him, and all the wee guests were ' three or four ears old, so jou know how darling It was. Little l'egg Stroud, llal dee Morris, Nancy Townsend and Mary pilzabeth Dennlson were the small Utiles In the party, and the bos a were little B111IB Torbes, Bllllo Atterburj. I'arker William Morris, Jack Strawbrldge and the little son of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred DevcietiN, and the John Shipley DKons' small lpy, too. Mrs. Bodlnc, 5011 remember, was Angela l'orney, a (,harmlng woman and an ex tremely beautiful one. The little honor ffuest Is named for his grundfathei, Mr. Samuel Bodlne. THERE'S to be unothei paitj foi the siruill kiddles quite u laige bne at that next Saturday Mis. CI. Htlnton ltobcit. of Bala, Is giving It for, her little son, Homy Roberts, and her nephew, Ilenr. Butcher, Jr., who are both four veart old. Little. Henry Butcher, jou know, Is the hon of the late Mr. and Mrs. IIinv Butcher, his mother haing been Constance Dev -ereuN, a sister of Antelo :ind Alfred Dev ereuv. I think there aie tluee Butcher children. The paitj on Satin clav will num ber some children who aie a little older than four, but sK or seen will about be "the age limit. THERj: Is ji gieut deal about the needs of our boj s In the hospitals w hlch many of tis hae oei looked. Do ou Jnon that many of our bos who come back Uom the hospitals abroad and from the Cleiman prisons lnue llteially theii clothes 011I5 '.' The Wajne biancli of the Red Ciows heaul of this and the members out there aie busllymaklng hundreds of comfort bags for Camp Di. The tell me .some utMhe bays hao not een got tooJi Inusheb Tllen another thing. Do ou le. lembei the wild craze eveij one had some veals ago for Jigsaw puzzles? Win, ou used to see Jigsaw in nearly everv living 100111, ond big brother 01 sister was pasting up maga zine pictures on thin wood; and then out would come the Jlg'-aw and papeis or sheets would be spread on the floor to (.olleot the sawdust, and whlz! would go the gay little saw for hours ot a time, until tho whole picture would be cut out, and then the whole family would clumor to have a tiy of 1i n mtwto I'. - And every child ou ever knew had to have a purzlo for Christmas Well, as it Is the way with fads, the jigsaws weie su perseded by something else and now theie's scarcely one to be found In a shop But Jigsaw puzzles aie what the wounded and convalescent soldieis want moiev than an thing else In the woild to amuse them selves with these dajs, and do jou know that the bos at St. Luke's School out In Wayne aie ghing all theii spare time to turning out puzzles for the soldiers.' Isn't that splendid? People who hae old jig saws-stowed away in the giriets uie bring ing them out, and it the are not using them themselves they aie bending them up to the school for tho bo s to use And all the magazine pictures the can find are being gathered together, m that the sol ,dlers will be thoroughly occupied I HEAR theie are to be just thiee dinners before the Montgomery dance 011 Marcn 31. There are to be seventj-flve guests at the dance, which is being ghen for the s oldest daughter of the Robeit I. Mont gomerys, HeCen Hope. Mrs. Montgqmer, , Mrs. Paul Denckla Mills and Mis. Charlie Da Costa, have divided the guests among them and have asked all to dinner before , tho dance. I think that's a ver nice idea, for it's olwas more fun when you are fourteen or fifteen to go to a dinner be forehand. You feel so sort of grown-up and ever thing. TMD vou see what I saw esterda? Or If U rather did vou see HerZ Why, I nearly had a (It and almost broke my neck walk ing backward up Walnut street to watch. This is what I saw: A girl, the daughter of one of our' oddest and most dignified families, camo out of 11 shop, blushed to tho roots of her hair, but with a perfectly sober and serious face proceded to' climb up on tho front seat of a truck, to .the utter amazement of tho driver, who gazed nt her In silence. After seating herself on tho little seat beside him sho got up and Just as gtavelv climbed down and walked bae'e and tow aid the side door of tho store. ar.mo(Viirn made mo look up. and there "W -t T, iinitnlra wlnilnw of tllO bUlldlntT nb w.o Mt.fc.... ..... -- were many faces of girls about her age -,i 4i.nt.. fnnaa uata convulsed with mirth. c. IIJIU Hli u. ... f - And I remembered, 'way back in the dim dark ages of my youth, having had to do some such awful thing and I knew what It all was. Mary was simply being Initiated Into one of tho fashionab'o fraternities. . NANCY WYNNE. , Social Activities Mr. and Mrs Morris I Clothier, of Villa nova, w 111 entertain in their box at the opera next Tuesday night In honor of their daugh ter, MIS3 Emily Clothier. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Dearborn Smith, ot Wynnewood, wilt entertain at dinner on Mon day night for their daughter, Miss Virginia Smith, and Mr. Arthur D. Smith, Jr , before -Ihe subscription dance at the McTlon Cricket Club on Monday night, which is to bo given for the benefit of the Br.vn Mawr HospltaK social service work. The marriage of Miss Alice Panlee Rarle, .daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edgar P. Earle, of Crittenden street. Chestnut Hill, and Lieu tenant Harry Albert Holland, U. S. M. C, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Holland, of New v Castle, Pa., will take place In Easter week. Another Interesting wedding will be that of Miss O. Helen Moore, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. George B. Cameron, of School House lane and Oreene street, Geunantovvn, and Captain R. Fentqn Fisher, on May 21, at 4 o'clock, In Calvary Church, Oermantown, """ Mrs. William Bod Allen, of Petersburg, Va , has announced the engagement ot her daughter, Miss Louise Allen, and Mr. Horace Franklin Case, of this city. The marriage will take place In Petersburg on April 23. Mrs Jones Wlsfer, of 1819 Walnut street, who has been spending some time at the Royal Palm In Miami, Fla, will return Jhe pd of the month. Captain Benjamin Chew Tllffliman has been I i iv w Vrm ,vTr n released from the armv and 1ms leturned to his home, 7313 Ciefcldt street. Chestnut Itlll He was captain in tho old Third Pennsyl vania National (luaid when the leglment was called out and sent to Camp Hancock. The greatei pail of his time ill Viance he ctrved as ald to Ueneial Mulr, conimatAler of the Twenty-eighth (Iron) Division Cup tain Tllghman Is tho son ot Mrs IfenJatnln Chew Tllghman, of 2212 St. James Place Mi and Mrs Dale M. Killer, of 1P5S Doeut street, have gone to Hot Springs, Va , to t email! through the early spring, Mrs Anulp Simpson Stibemaker, of Xewark N. .1, is visiting her brother, Mr. Mitchell hliiip-oii, of tirecn lane. Roxborouah. -Dr and Mr. CJeorge II Vines, of Provldtnce, It I, announce tho murilage of their iiIpcp, Miss "Vlarv iertrude Brownell, to I.leutenant Douglas Power Murpliv, M. C. U. S. A, 011 Tliurcl.i J.inuar .'3, at Pari", I'r.nice Lleuteinnt Murphv Is the Mn of Mrs Charles Roe Muiphj, 4.13 Sausom sheet, mid grandson ot tho late Mi. John Power Thirty-ninth and SpiUcc sheets The annual Mijkesppare pv filing of the Browning Societvjf Philadelphia will take place tonight In the New Century Drawing Room, with Mrs Lewis R Dick, the presi dent, presiding Mis IMwaiil Homer Coatcs and Miss Cordelia Bedford will lead hacts from Shakespeare's works, unrt Mi" Mao Dhre Hoti will blng six songs fiom Shake speare's pl.is Manuscript nlglit, April !,' and tln Browning annlversarv coininemoru tlon will cloe the heason's meetings 1'riPiids of Miss Knthon W Dunn will be glad to know that she Is iPcoverlng from hr lecept illness and" 111 hpend the month of Apill al the Delawur Watet Cap Mis R-ilph Pjle Miller, of West Washing ton lane, ileniiKiitown. euteitatned at a bridge luncheon 011 St, Pahick's Da. The guests Included Mis Charles Mathews Mis Chand ler Illchter, 311ns Clsie Knecht, Mr Joseph Deaver. Mrs W Clav Po. ilrs W. Ilumiih ies. Mi W.iltei Cllheit and Mr Haiold Mllitll The Aiucilcan "Bridge Cuiupjiiv s ( luh will give a masked dance this evening at the clubhousH. Woodv.cle. Wlssahickon. Ml and Mis Jacob Kiamer announce tin luarriage-Df theii daughter, Ml&s Dorothy KrUmei. to Mi Lewis Stanglei, which took place yestercla. Ml. and Mis stanglei' will he at home 011 Sundav, April J7 from 7 until 10 o'clock at 3827 Noitli Uouv lei stteel Mis 'William Uod Mien of t'eteisburg A'a , annoances the engagement of licr d.iugli tei. Miss Louise Allen, to Mr. Horace frank lin Case, of this clt The marriage will take place hr Petersburg on Wcdnesdi, April JJ Mr. anil Mrs John D L mills of Jenkln town. announco the engagement of their daughter. Miss Ruth Ma Lanills, to Mi. Howard Watson Walton of Oak Lane An Interesting wedding will take place this evening In the Hotel Adelplil.i. when Miss Ada M.i .stiouse. daughtei of Ml. and Mrs Alexandei S strouse, of I80J Diamond "heel, will be manled to Mr Cierald I) 'hosnei 'J he cereiuonv- will be lierfonued bv the Rev Joseph Kiaukoj)f. rj n, of the ICeneseth Israel Temiile ' ill. mouse will give hi" daughter In man age, and hei sister, Miss Helen .S'trouse, will lie hei o'lh attend ant Mi SIvati (hosnei, of Detroit, Mich, will be his brothel's best nmii The service will be followed bj .1 dinnei 1. 11011 their return fiom a fortnight's trip, the bridegroom and bilde will be at home In West Chester, Pa LARGE PURIM PARTY GIVEN Three Entertainments at Which Man Out-of-Town Guests Are Present A Purlm party was held this week al the home of Mr and Mrs. J. S Blumberg, of "AIT, Wharton street Mr. Albert Pearl sang, aq companled b Miss I Caplan Mr. Joseph Isiaelson gave an exhibition dance with Miss Clara bager. An eThlbltlon dance aas also given b Mi Jules Caplan and Miss Yetta Blumberg Mr S Caplan also gave an exhibition in Oriental dancing with Miss Ray Nicholson. Miss C feagei gavo several im personations Mr and Mrs J. IS Blumberg presented a sketch entitled, 'Life and Love1" Miss Katherlne Caplan plajcd a piano solo Mr. Samuel Blumberg gavo a violin so'.o nc. companled by Miss Blumberg. Miss C. Cap lan gave the toe dance A quartet consist ing of Mr D Kramer, Mr. Dlshansky, Mr. Joseph Israelson and Mr. Julius Caplan sang After the enteitalnment a supper wns ervcd Thoso present were Miss K Sobel, "Mrs Y. Blumberg, Miss T. Traub, Miss F. Simon, Miss R. Nicholson, Miss P. Caplan, Miss C. Sager, Miss L Herman, Miss S Blumberg, Miss C. Nicholson, Miss A. Hlrah, Miss I. Tint, Mlas'C. Caplan, Miss R Caplun, Miss K. Caplan, Mr. nnd Mrs J. S Blumberg, Mr. and Mrs J. Caplan. Mr. and Mrs II. LIberman, Mr. nnd Mrs H. Tint, Mr. A Neff, Mr. J. Neff, Mi D. Kramer, Mr. B Leibo wltz, Mr. Albert Pearl, Mr. W. Suede, of New York; Mr. L. Workin, of Trenton; Mr. C. D. Rophel, Mr. H. J. Sobel, .Mr. J. Israel son. Mr, MUlbourne, Mr. B Herman, Mr. M. Blumberg, Mr. S. Blumberg, Mr. 3. Caplan, Mr. I Rshensky, Mr. J. Caplan, Mr. II Cap lan, Mr. L Levett, Mr. B Tint, Mr. G. Tint, Miss D. backs and Miss M. Sacks A Bar Mltzvah party was given In honor of Master Robert Blasband by' his parents, Mr. and Mrs H. Blasband, on his thirteenth birthday, at the Now Casino Hall, 719 Dick inson street. The following guests were present: Mr. and Mrs. N. Gordon and their family, of Los Angeles, Cnllf. ; Miss Frances Brenner, of San Frnnclsco, Calif. ; Mr. and Mrs. M. Trppp and their family, of San Ber uadlno, Calif.; Mr. H. Brenner, of Balti more ; Mr. I. Brenner, Mrs. J. Battner, of New York; Mr. nnd Mrs D. Jalfe nnd their family; Mr. nnd Mrs. J. Blasband and their family ; Mr. and Mrs. W. Blasband and their family, of Bridgeport, Md ; Mrs. C. BUis band, of Norrlstown ; Mr. and, Mrs. Jacob Blaaband nnd family, of Norrlstown ; Mr. and Mrs. M. Jalte, of Phoenixville; Mr. and Mrs. M. Robenowltz. "Mr. and Mrs P. Wein steln and their family, Miss 'Ada Welner of Washington ; Mr. and Mrs. B Grossman an& their family, Mr. Nat Grossman, of Wil mington1,; Miss Reba Jaffe. of Long Island Mr. William Levlck, Mr. W. Cohen, Mr. and Mrs. Herman and their son, Mr, and Mrs Miner, Miss Esther Blasband, of Utlca- Mr1 S. Frnnch, Mrs. F. Mantel!, Miss MInorva Mantell, of Washington ; Mr. Reiner, of New York ; Mr. Miller, of Baltimore, and others. Miss Jennie Chauney and Miss Byftha Chauney""wlll entertain on Saturday evening In honor of Lieutenant Max Boris, who lias Just returned from France The following guests will attend: Miss D Shulman, Miss C. bhulman. Miss Ida Wllsker, Miss Cecil Selgnl, Miss Miriam Colder, Miss Esther Kaplan, Mr. Joe Golder, -Mr Stein, Mr. Wattenmaker, Mr. Jacob Gerson, Mr. Jacob Kutler, Mr. M. Steinberg, Mr. J Levy, Mr. Nat Relssan, Mr. Frank Nathans and Mr. Max Forman, ' The Evening Public! lasoaER wllj be glad to receive announcements of en gagements for the Society Page, pro viding the engagements may be verlBed. Notices should be written on one side of the paper and must be Blgned with full name and address and telephone number. Send notices to Society Editor, Evbnino Public LuDdEn, COS Chestnut streey ' 'EVENING PUBLlt) LEDGER MEMBERS STRUGGLING MUSICIANS TO BE AIDED BY FUND iVu Centurj Club t Prmide iMoncj to Help Students Reach Their Goal lo Tuonagp snuggling mu-wlim- md help them leach the goal the have i-et, a fund has been Malted b the New Ctntniv Club to provide mouev foi the purpose 'I he fund is to be known as the New Cen t.urv t'ltih Vsslslaiice I'und for Students ot Musk, and it has ahead leceived t-ceial biibsciiptloiis The first big effort to stint the fund will be made April 10 when the club chorus will give a conceit and dance The fund is a testimonial to the work which his been done bv Mrs H 1 Puller fornicrh chairman of the muslo committee who lias for a ruimbei ot vears assisted voung musicians through private Httbscilp tlons from members of the club The new fund will make 'this work u pemian-nt insti tution of the club The nionev will be given outllght to the students and no inteiest wH be ihaiged II Is hoped that tluough tho ld of the fund, the musicians will be sTde to arilve at a position In w hie h it w ill be possible foi them eventually to 1 etui 11 the amount of theii loan so that otliers may be helped The music committee also holds llaelf in readiness to advise students and to(givo help other than monev. Mrs. John Carcw Rolfo is ciiaiiinaii of tin committee and the olhei nicmbers aie Miss Maude Burt McCail, Mrs Leonnid C Ashton, Miss i:iizabeth I) Collier, Mrs Oswald J. DItousse Mis Lewis It Dick, Miss Con stance DuBols, Mrs M T Nichols, Miss T L Nichols. Miss Elvira (J Plummers Mrs Theodore Pressor, Miss Arllne Tron and Miss Rae William'- In charge of the chorus aie Mrs S B Weston, Mrs Char'es II Nob lit and Miss Mabel Corry MANY YOLTHS ENLIST HERE Navj Especially Popular With Rescruits to Militarv Service Young America's taste ot war seems to have beenrpnlatable The increased percentage of enlistments In arm, navy and marine corps recruiting stations in the clt seems to suggest that, like oung Oliver Twist and his emptv bowl, the outh of America cries 'More, More,' to the possibility of renewed or continued activity In the service of Uncle Sam. This Is especially true concerning tho navy The navy recruiting oltlcp, at 1515 Arch btrcet, recorda a varlng weekly enlistment of from sixty to sevent. Sixty per cent of the men are less than nineteen ear old. Three per cent of the acceptable men in tho last week were honorably discharged soldiers. REHEARSE "SHIMMY DANCE" Student "Ballet" Uusily Prepares for Mask and Wig Production Rehearsals of un original 'shlmni dance" aro now being held at the University in connection with the coming Mask and Wig production. The Revue of Revues Is promised as abso lutely and stunningly up-to-date and In or der to make it so, Charles Gilpin, who Is responsible for the score, has composed a piece entitled "When I Shimmy With You," which is guaranteed to bet a high-water mark in this new dancing fad. Another act which Is being rehearsed by tho dancing chorus Is "My Garden Beautiful " Tiie cast of this ear"B production has not et been entirely selected, but several skits, one of them political, are being developed. A sextet of saxaphone performers will be a feature and as a result the neighbothood of Hamilton Walk and tho dormitories now has an evening melody rivaling the frogs lnt he Botanical Gardens Charles Morgan Is coaching this ear's Mask and Wig show. Lauretle Taylor Opening March 31 The opening of the engagement of Laui etta Taylor In "Happiness" scheduled foi tomorrow night at the Broad Street Theatre, has been postponed until Monday evening! March 31. Willie Miss Taylor lias recovered" from the cold which .she contracted recently In Cleveland, her phslclan considers It ad visable for her to take an additional week's rest to restore her to her normal strength. FRANKFORD SCHOOL BENEFIT The Frankford symphony Orchestra will give a recital In the auditorium of the Frank ford High School this evening for the benefit of the decoration fund of the school. Dr. William Guernsey Is business manager of the orchestra. II. Van Ben Beemt Is con ductor. Miss Alice Tidley, contralto, will appear as soloist this evening. Curiosity About the Future Kroni the Hoiton'Trancrlpr, Of course there's nothing to It Still If a highly recommended fortune-teller were to happen along, we feel that Mr. William Ho henzoliem would be justified In having Just enough curiosity to warrant his trying to steal a pi) a( what the. future has in store HQPPA in the fourth ilmicr Hk rT "v 'H lo lie given b the Matinee Musical HPIB VSB ' '"k ''''' CNCn'"ft '" ''"' R'e ('ardent F 3H m"9Wm of the Uellevue-Stralforil Hj ' &m &?( " ' V H ' m. Hr -"Mil1 ij;t' v.KHIh HHHIB for him. 1 PHILADELPHIA, THURSDAY, MARCH 20, OF MATINEE MUSICAL CLUB THE READER'S VIEWPOINT Lottery to the Editor on I(ir ar AitHm ait publl itlon In this calumr I 1 iter" mutt 1" wUtui on one st la of tni. iMPtr, leal with 'uiUi f fcenerul current Inteient hihk I i' nlsneil with tin nnnio nnd aildr, hh of tho M-lltr unci will 1" w'tlilM-ld on rifiiMt ami iintld'nci- icpeitpd No inimsirlptH will b re turned unl"1 HP.onip.inI d b suffklent imsluKe .1 I 11 ik UI reiiut to til 1m efleU l'ub.Uiltlon 1 IjmiUos Mi Indamiinent b thl new impi r of the 1-iifitmnt nsiirel No copvrlrnt mutter will , he Inrlultd ror will lellslous dls unions bo pel I milled ! Ju-t as biniple as 'Ilial! lu (In hililoi 0 thr llnnlny Pnbl 1 rtlim I Mi -Answering vciiti question What is l!itolc.illon I Into'.lc.iticin bv .ilcohol Ik thai condition win 10 the indlvlduil has passed be ond the stage of ihll iration whlcliIsaphvsliiloBlc.il ' icsult of stimulation of various functions inci 01 cicproa-sion 01 lniuomons anu tnu-n-u Ihe stage of perceptiblv lmpnlied co-onllmi-tlon mental or phslc-vl, or lioth I he stage of hicorordinntioiis is not leiched on moderate calamities of alcohol A liquor should not be clawsed ' Intoxicat ing ' unless It will ciuse intoxication when taken in u h quantities 11s one Is ac- Uitomeel to take of other liquids (wajer for example) ( IlvltLi: CHRlbll W. M V I os Viigeles t'allf liuming Question Jo riit hihloi nf the dialing 1'nlUC 1 ciflo Sit Vfler the facts of the case aie pre sented In a piactlca! manner and the nigu uients concluded, I will ash for the verdict T think it will be proven that the prevailing high pi Ices of domestic coal is the result of careful manipulation o conditions bv the huge and v ealth opiratois, who uncontroll ed b law nnd not interested In the sufTeiing of the masses during the seveie winter weatlici, except to prollt thertb, pilvatel fix the pi ices aftei elestro ing competition li tricks of tiade such ns keeping cart, fiom Independent miners, shutting off pro-1 ductlon, thus restricting tne output to less than the dcniind, and putting the blame upon tho laboi elemciii, ramilv sUe pea coal snoulil be put in ou honies at a price not ovci five (?5) dollars and the laiger sl-cs of domestic coil at not over six ($6) dollais per ton, cleaned picked cleir of slate This will allow the operators, miners and railroads an honest, fnir business prollt and ever cent of profit the ire entitled to The high priced expel Is and fane figuring college accountants cannot sharpen up their pencils sharp enough to disprove the fol lowing facts. About twunt-flve ears ago the writer bought 1 cellent family pea coal for $1 1" b the carload and the lirger sizes for $J to $2 JO per Ion of .!24u pound 1 from various agents, the freight on the Reading Railroad was $1 40 per ton on pea coal and $1 "0 on larger sizes This coal was u tailed to the housekeeper at 3 50 per ton tor jrii coal nnd the larger sizes at $1 75 to ?5 .'5 clean and clear of slate. Ihe Improved rapid method of dehverj of coal at the present time to the consumer equalizes the cost with the old cost under less favorable appllinccs and wages and I doubt If all the elements arc carefuil con sidered and calculated that enter Into the problem of delivering that It will be found that It costs ono more cent than it did years ago Furthermore, the rallioads aro handling fifty-ton cnn, where formerly they delivered , four to twent-ton cars, so the. railroad charges remain same as years ago, and lastl the economic mining methods with mechanical blate picking make up for higher wages paid the miners Sure! Cod In His great wisdom did not hide this necessity of Ilfen the earth for the prollt of the few, to work a great hard ship on the tolling masses, and the same argument applies to the oil. No man ever create d a ton of coal or a gallon of oil Democracy, government by the people, the people elect and pay the salaries of ihelr representatives, who In turn misrepresent them New taxes arc laid to create positions for the gatherers of taxes, the larger bugs feed on smaller ones. These In turn live on lesser vines and the smallest worm, the work ing man, carries the load, and if by thrift ho saves for sickness or old age, the Income tax confronts him A COAL CONSUMLP. Philadelphia, March 18 Coal and Single Tax To (he hditor 0 the Evening Public Ledger Sir You conclude our leading editorial In Saturdays is'sue with the following perti. nent statement" "The question now Is wheth er there can be organized In the State Legis lature a commission qualified to do something that stumped the committee of United States Senators to give the public a simple and lucid explanation of the situation as It actu ally exists In the coal industry. The people themselves will do the rest." While I ad mire the spirit with which OU approach the question, I cannot agree with you In hoping that a commission of the Stale Legis lature (qualified or unqualified) will arrive at any better results than the commission of United htajes Senators If we continue to recognize, by law and custom, the private ownership of the natural resources of the I( the coal companies have a just and moral right of ownership In the lands from which the coal must be produced, then they have the right to mine little or no coal and to fix whatever price upon It they see fit, A legislative committee could recommend and a state aumuiisirauon could enforce a lire of action eonsum'J ch might for a time give the the' coal he wants at a fair price. is could not be done without Vlo'.at, 'only the sacred right of private all the principles of exact and rd of religion and of morality propjii im av flHWjr" incUl of -a common humanlt). Topics of General Interest liowevei. cleiiv ,1111 jiisl 01 11101. il c I 111:1 of Individuals to ownership in the bounties of nature Should a legislative committee lie found who would go along' with this Idea tiiav could not onlv give "the put II. a simple and Unid explanation of tin situitioii as It netuallv exists In the coil lndustiv but tl ej eimld givt 1 permanent ind s itlsfvi ig ieii edv foi all the Ills that the long suflei Ing consume 1 Is 1 illtd on to nilure Willi tl'ie HltiRle tax in cipeiatlon In the 1, il tields there would he no piofit in holding valuable ioal lands out of use Ihe onlv piolltK aris ing fiom the Indiistr would go to those who put the coal I mils to use and to these who perform the actual l.ibor of getting the coal Into the consume is' cellar. If these were the onl forces that the consumer would have to satisfv, lie would be able to till his bins .it about one-h ilf the present cost but what's the use." The big blundering boobs of coal consumers In Pennslvanli vote against cheap coal cverv election dav oLtvKit Mcknight Phllidelphia March 18 WESTERN .STUDENTS ORGANIZE lloixy Mountain (,lub Returns to LnicTit) With 1l1Ie1I Vigor Vu iutetestlng meeting took place. In the Houston 'lub of the Pniversitv of Pennsyl vania last night when all btudents from the Rock VIountalit states westward, got to sethei to oiganlze themselves nioie closely on the campus "I lie Rock Mountain 1 lub as It is called is not a new organization, but it has been 11101 e 01 less dormant during the wai when few men from such a distance attended Penn slvanla List night, it came hick with all Its accustomed tplrlt and vigor. The meeting was large attended b iep lesentatlves from Montana, Womlng, North and bouth Dakota Texas, "New Mexico Ne vada Idaho, Utah Colorado Arizona Cali fornia Washington and Oregon beveial western facultv mem were alfo present and spoke briefl. Among other matters discussed was a plan lo bilng more western men to the Unlversitv TI1I3 will be undertaken by members of Hie club in co-operation with Recorder George H Mtzsche. A banquet nnd other activities were also planned. The Unlversitv publication, the Peniml vanlan, recentl spoke of the meeting as a round-up' of western men and last nights nuetlrg showed that those same western nun wore eager and willing to ho "rounded-un ' and oiganied on the campus MATINEE MUSICAL CLUB DANCE Fourth and Final Dance of Club's Social Season Held Tonight Ihe Matinee .Musical Club will ge the fourth and final dance of the season tills evening at 8 30 o'clock In the Hose Garden of Hie Bellevue-Stratford The pioceeds are to be given to the French wui relief branch of tho club for the benefit f the little French village of Ugny le Gal, tha recon struction of which has been undertaken bj tho club Three thousand dollars morn Is needed to complete the J10.000 fund, more than half of which has already been hem over, and which the club Is desirous of at taining by May 1. A number of army and navy otlicers have accepted Invitations to bo present as guests of the club The dance Is under tho direction of Mrs Georgo W I'd iiiondn, who has done so much to make the previous dances a success The club, out of the $10,000 fund, lias de cided, as Eoon as possible, to erect a perma nent school building In Ugny le Gal with a suitably Inscribed memorial tablet Hie school will cost In tho neighborhood of $3000, and will be another splendid testimonial of tho prae'leal, helpful 8mpathy which tho women of Philadelphia feel for brave, sorely stricken France COLGATE AIE.N TO MEET Dinner to Celebrate 100th Anniverury of the Foundinn of the College The annunl dinner of the Philadelphia Alumni Asoclatlon of rolgat? VnlvtTsIt, at the City Club tomorrow night, will be a celebration of the hundredth annlversar of the founding of the Institution President Rimer B. Biyau will be the guest of honor and will leport on how the college has ad justed Itself to Its regular work of education now that it has ceased to train mm for mili tary service Addresses will be mnde b other well known men A large numbei of alumni who have worn the khaki will be In attendance. The college has on Its boaid ot trustees Charlemagne Tower, p tv er and CI. tV. Douglas of this clt TO TALK ON BRIDGE PLAINS Dr. W. P. Laird, of U. of P, Will Di.ruts Architectural Aspect Dr. Warren P. Laird, of the school of architecture. University of Pennsylvania, will deliver an illustrated talk on the Delaware Rlver'brldge project tonight at the monthly meeting of the Philadelphia Real Estate Board, 112G Walnut street. Doctor Laird will discuss the different tpe of architecture proposed for the bridge, also the financial side of the undertaking '1910 FINE JOINT RECITAL AT THE METROPOLITAN Zimbalisl. Sophie Brusluu and Ornstcin Give a TSotable Con cert to Huge Audience IKiem Zlmbalist, Sophie Biaslau and I.eo Otnstein gave one of the most impoitant conceits of the ioial season befoie a etowded house at the Metropolitan last evening The progiam wis m ranged In an unusuil wav eicn of the soloists appearing In two buc cesslce groups of numbeis In 11 ui.iiinei ibis is not i bad Idea, as It allows Hie iiuillenee to assimilate at one time nil the mnlc of that particuln kind th it thev are to I1e.11 a tho concert but It vvoiked diKantrouslv m ano'her w.iv in tli.it the tit xt two soloists I weie requued to give so miinv eucoies tint M' Oiiistem hi ordi 1 to terminate the ion ipii at a leisonabh lioui was loueM to o" ' bome numbers nnd make i.idlial 1 hinge the 1 lien e of otlieis The plan will woik well cnlv at a concert whe e no encoies lie pi in uted Mi Xiiiibalist was flisl on the ptugi.111) and plued the familial and dillkiilt l.c 1 olla of Cnrelli In this one of the oldes' set of variations extant lie showed nil Hie qualities nl his arllstiv, which Philadelphi 1 audieiues know well He was vigoroush em ored lull began tie se, ond gioup of th progliiin a unions version of tin Viidanie 'autahilc from the 'Is hiikowskv sti ing quutet in I. a most utti.ictlve liunioieseiue of ioih-Howen, a Hebicw nielodv of !u I11011, and the Ilabanei.i and .Icitt 1 Navnira h Saiasate In all he showed ills beautiful tone 1 tliwless le, hniqne and the e nelul uitistie interpretation tie. Ironi all sc lis i tlotiallMm that lie alwivs gives He was le e died lit mv times and plaed almost is mam tun cues as he hml origin il nunibeif the best fit which was c til s 'oriental! ll plcvod foi lie irh an lioui Miss Hiaslui su lecelcd liini giving is 11 first numbeis an in ii from i.lu.kn (nfen and the Ilrlnillsl from lanietli UotEta b Donl?tttl Ueealled she sung a negto song in Ihigllsli md then proceeded to be! snout! group a magnilleeiit song of Raehiniiiiluofr 'Do Not liig Oil Maiden ' 'La liitoturtta of Slbella which she hid to 1 pint ihetf ' Vr.iblau 'sour of ''odanl and lb. Iiwlsl lament Hill Hill di livered ith wondrrfui pithns and slncentv jnd cvhnh lilerillv biougbt the audlenii to Its tei I Mrss Biaslau s voln Is one of tieuieinloiis power and sonoiliv In all leglsteis linugu sho possesses Hie upw ml 1 mgi of mini so pranos the cotitrallo qualltv leiuains through out, and she sing all hei numbers with in tense feeding nitbough nevei owidone llei leudltion of the lltbicw Lament alie idv te feired to will long be leniembered In those who licnid 11 Miss iiraslau also was obliged to lespond with mall ineoiis the most eon splcuous of wlileh was the Itoblns .Song ' from Cudmm s opera Shanewis Uy this time it was so latu that Air (irn .stelu In the interests of brevilv. wlsel ele cielcel to change his program He was scheduled to plav his own C shntp minor pre ludc and the I'cethoicu sonata ' pisslonata but he had It announced that he would plus instead the thirteenth and twelfth ihnpso dies of Llst These he give with fine tech nique md llivthm. but In response lo friiitlc applause went ellrectlv to his second group He was to plav the !-sharp major Nocturne and the (i-nilnor bnllmle of I'liopin, the D flat I'tude nnd tho ' Rlgoletto I'antaHie, both bv Liszt lnstend lu gave (this time with out announcement) the I) tlat and the (i-tlal wiltzes of 1 hopin and the 'Rlgoletto' 1'an lasle All weie linelv plued tho waltzes being taken at an evceedingl moderate tempo Mr Oinstelu did not giant an en cores although lie received enough applause to have given a dozen MAItKET ailtLl.T A UOV E K.ril 11 A 3d 10 11 15 ALL THIS WEEK & V il NAZI MOV A ir?U. I'll turl.atlon at t TI'TloN f-HCJVI.s Action CHARLIE CHAPLINUA. nlxi wL.r;u i'aiuxi, riti,i)i:nu iv in mi; vomn os un. index P A L A C F i:it MAnkUT sriiEET La 10 A M TO 11 15 1" M PAULINE FREDERICK ';. , i;" ruV, CHARLIE CHAPLIN . leaNKT VW-EK-rLOHKNOB 11LEI) "lNNK 1'lrnt Shoiilng of 'WIVES OV VIES ARCADIA CIIESINITT HEI OVV 1CTII 10 A. M , 1-', 2, 3 45 5 15, 7 4". U SO P jf WALLACE REID "AL,AS "K. Attion CHARLIE CHAPLIN.. ,BT WTEK IIII.Lll; llfltKE In CiOOU CiHAClUt s ANAIILM.I VICTORIA MU'.KKT Abovo OH, ALL THIS HPrif llctzniioil Production LOUIS BENNISON ' b,'i;i:'.',K CHARLIE CHAPLIN - Next We.!. ' nil! HETrUt 'OI.l.' REGENT MAItKET fiT Ilelo-v 17T1I imvAvr WAsmifiix ln "imi fooit noon- MAItKHT STREET 11 A M to 11 P. M CONTINUOUS VAUDEVIL17R "GOING SOME" onie""' rkm vj yrmm I m.L or pep runciY brooks othen CROSS KEYS MUt,a:r,s'SoI,f10&VplhM COUItlNr.11I.TON OTHEltH HOI D1NI IN THE. MAM Bit VlfbTEH ' BROADWAY D frm ave THE LOVE RACE" """",. Clara Kimball Young ' "y,T!',,ns ACADEMY OF MUSIC This Afternoon 350 Tonight 8: 15 and Tomorrow Night Lieut.-James-Reese-Europe "HELL FIGHTERS" 369th U.S.A. Infantry Band and NEW NOVELTY SONCS lENDKIU'.U riY THE WOPLD'S CIRUATUST - COIOnr.D ENTEUTAINEnS JACK NORWORTH SINOINO HIS SCWEliT SONGS BELLE BAKER Second and Pinal Triumphant Wwk tellLlI' FISHER & CO . ART. LD MOIirOV bAL UNPAHALLELED MILL Or BfAltSI 17.DE1IV OP MUSIC, Ihuralay r.c , MlRJU "7 WU MVJOR OE.NERAL Sl 1 li tU "' MAURICE Dlctor "i"'sforloV5?rOISBrU"1' ani HOW THE WAR WAS WON Ticket'. 1110 fhntnut St. IOo to J" CASINO ISS' walnut Abov. 8th st. Stone & Pillard DUMONT'S MINSTRELS c'C" "do mev iiAnnv ron L6vEt Ts rAYPTY TUB 8PEEDVVAY OIRLS - - SO HPKEDy ONES "0 Tiocadero The Jolly Ci7ls w ', "JOY RIDE TO THE GRAVE':,' - f - "Wen" and "br)," Ihvite.l to MeUufeil '4 Jullllee at Talirrnarln r.lmr.ti ! !A Hotli 'uets" ana "clrya" lmvn bpen InvlUd fy uieenei h victor- Jubilee Meeting- tonlBht nt the Tabernacle Methodist Kplscopal I liurcli, Eleventh street above Jefferson. The mee'tliiR will be held under the auaplces of the Philadelphia fount Woman's Christian Icmiierance I'nlon and the I'lohlbltlon partv, The incetlnir will also tommciorato tli annlversarv of General Xeal Dow. b. pioneer Prohibitionist V "Olecl of Ilnlificdtlon a ,loc Ride to li Crave will be the subject ot Clinton N. HiiuHid, the prlnclpdl apealtei LI LI LADIES TO ENTERTAIN J amleville au.l l)a,e Arrangeil by Templo iiloinobiIe Club hwiIv11I and .1 dance will be the prln- Inal fe itnrei nf ladlen' night entertainment of the- Lu Lu Temple Automobile Club to nlsht .it Lu Lu Temple V proRtiini of vaudeville has been arranged t. bo followed bv an Informal dance. The Lu Lu Temple Vutoinoblle Club Is striving to Inn ease the membeiclilp ot the organiza tion I'lIILADETPHIA M LEADINCS TIlEATltE uiiucniov lei: J J HimnEiiT nroefc, SHUBERT 'ri,nuR.?fitr yK' nil Mats Wed and fiTt. 2:lS. MAT. SAT. Best Seats $1.50 MdNTYRE & HEATH in iin: nus -.penic -musical EXTHAVAOANA HELLO, ALEXANDER ADELPHI rajoHTf.ji' A. 11 WOODS Pre.ents I $1.00 ; Mat, t touny Entire Ixiwer rioor With FLORENCE MOORE f VRIf TONIGHT at 8:15 MATINEE SATURDAY ,"', $1.50 It you liuie a little gloom around the liuimmaniul women will know what I mean bunq him round to the Lyric to nee "Ludie', hust" and I will turn him nto n JO) . PLMlnnr St OPEHA TOMC5HT at 8:1S V-nestnUlOt. ol.su Mats Wed SaL. 2stK Prices $$&. Nights, 50c to $1.50 'Except Saturdajs & Holidays) 'Ih nnpplst Musical Comedj In Phil a I illeJ With Tinkling Tone and tha Lorellrc Glrlg Ever. I'llILADl LI'IHVS rOItCMOST TEATR18 FORREST DrTLTTn- v&r mat .si Last D teVgS. llwv nr.i wr.cn's r.ADiAjfT MUSICAL COMCDT HIT THE RAINBOW GIRL' . NCNT VVLEK- SLATS TODAY JOHN COrtT'S &, .FLO -FLO- Sensation w And ner "PLUrECT .10" Chorus Orlclnul Ivew York Cast Cohan L Harris JiZ. J? & T,kV direct inSS- AMP JAZZY from l'7-y OlKlS CALOJJE Broad- "& VGSIM 'Theatre. mm a- J Vl Next Mat. Saturday -! . w GARRICK '4 l-reseiii THE Chestnut A Juniper LAST 3 EVGS. LITTLE LAST MAT SAT. WITH 1VI A D TEACHER RYAiy M2T VM.RK SLATS TODAY Triumphal Iteturn Orlslnul Tavorltea , toFb Ma TUB COMLDIT THAT EVLnYBODY LOVES Academy of Music, Monday March 24th N 30 j M. "America's Opportunity" Addresses by Dr. Hugh Birckhead.Over beas Inspector, American Red Cross, Lt. Col. Daniel J. McCarthy. Major Charles J. Biddle. ADMISSION 1 IlIIK taurf tickets from Phlla. delphlK Council Nn'lonal Defenso Liberty Bldff, iPLt'IAI. VILHIC Chorus .'00 voices. Wleat limes Quartet ROSA RAISA DIlAMATIf SOPIIANO vt the Chicago Opera Association AND GIACOMO RIMINI ITALIAN liAIUTONK In n joint Hrcllnl bAi'LnnAY m i;nnu APiiii. r.Tir 191J lf. 1 Kelt l.i.1 I 4 urr,iiA nCJL IITHR Tickets, "ic 1 J'"; -..ox oents J2 50: on Mile nt VVe-manna .Music Store. U08 Chtstnut. CORTISSOZ 1S20 CHESTNUT ST. OOlca aoo Dancing BAKCH lll.nn LfU. ?5 A Teacher tor tach fupil, z 1 .essons I'rlvale Leon Dally In Modern Soft Shoet ana rccentrlc Dancing. U.30 A. M to 10.30 P. jj, L Sjieclai tales to mm unlorm. Onto pa and Lvonlng Locust 3183 VI7A1 NUT MVr "ODAY C3e W AL.1NU 1 EVGS. AT 8:15 25c to J 1.00 MATS, 3la VUNCLV 0 L C 0 T T CH In ma ureatest success IHE VOICE Or McCO.NNELL Bj Oeorco M. Cohan Hear Olcott a Latest Bones SEA1S FOK NEXT WEEK NOVJ m KNICKERBOCKER? . - av r A irx t 1 Tim Vaan., PUT THEDA tJAKA "" "w wSftt 6 Big Acta ot VAUDEVILLE,- POPULAR PittViSH rurvAiu ALWAYS &$ Metropolian Tues. Evg.t Mar. 25 - ids aFpRZADELDESTINOJ Mines, i'onsoiir. uwia fn, e.sruso. Do Iju. fhalmer. Manlones. Anonlnn. Cored ' j," jg S.?t. 1108 Chestnut 8t, Walnut Uil 111 TJPHEUM Mlne Today, 1BC. 25c. ,'! Olvrniuiu Kyenlnci. 15- 23o, asn .jt I SftSToSSS1 Notlng But the Tm f March 2 "HlT-TIIE-THAIti IIOLLIDAV''' ACADEMY--Seata at llarjpa'i JU0 .CUaati UMlLAUtu-nia o . s;, i t a i ORCHESTRA w 'W n 1 . f; -Cs&.SaJSp v v. s .4Wai. . n . if - -' 7kr?CiGr . . ":,,". iL:M'LUv'tfNw t. Vflf 1 1 iLAUi"' ti iv w j&m j'r-i- j-iV-'s' ' fU r,' 1. 'TTl 1 , ' . , ' -1? stiff1 Plajifian'r
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