-7.1. , 'P-T f H v1iKki t a Jtu. 1 , f b Ft k It i r -A 'k ' 4 W THE PEOPLE'S FORUM r : ! - ' 1 I L , EVJaG rirJJUO .Lj:fi;uKXt-iJiiLA0EBHi MONDAY, 'OGflHJER 11? 1020 Letters to the Editor h. Two Transit Complaints To thi Editor vt thr r.vnino I'vtillo t.tttarr. 3lr Oh ho) Wer jou on t'.lock 4.1, Linn il, Krankfnrd dlvlrlon "ou would have aVltt.tna.il the atida.-ltj of on. of the em- rtojea of the i' n t co , Ccdniii'icT it.i. (Speaking of Ihe boldneta of eom. rr.iflters. .burglara, etc It la nothing compnred lo the a lil conductor JHe lmprceed mum of us na being bull- liead.d and as having appointed hlniailf n J .committee uf on lo r'fua selling exchange tickets lo regular rldara, referring each and . vary Million' r lo the rlgn overhead In Hint 'famous car of cara Whether he -onIJr-.d the uiiprcparedn.i.s of men. an unauthori tative act to aomc of the poor wurkliwmen, perhaps not an fortunate as ho -tpclall". lv-han the .newepap.rs govs no t lm t warn Ing'ejf thin anticipated behavior inn l-rjond i 1-f. ......In... il...-. Ik. flr.lll.HW I ma ivtmi worklngm l.rtlor.M lo Iho Keillor xlmuM bv us lirlrf ntul to ho piilnt ni possible nAolcllllg im.MIiImk llml VVOIllii i il vi lmoinltt.itloiial or tclnrlnii discus xlmi No nttciitlun will bo rl'l " nni'ii: moils l"tlprs. Nmci anil titlclrcses musl ho MkiiciI n-. nil ovltletioo if tfootl fl th, nlthotifili iinuiCH nlll not Int prlntm If rciiucM H iii.hI.- tli.it thf li imilltril, Tho inililkatlon of n lottrr i ii.it to ho tnkcu .is mi Inilurtcmcnt of itn lcn hj IIiIh pnprr. PuiiiniiinlCHtlont will not l-o n tlirnrxj unlrwi .'lcconi.tnttlnl l) post-imf-. nor will in.-ltiUM'rlpt be .mvpiI. nnd I to look up B tho mum lo ho aatladea with )our poaacaalona, but not ronl'nt with ourtlf until you lmo ntmlo Mi ht of thuns to ilpl nothlnir In th- worlil, on cpt fnliclioml And inpHnnoi., nn.l 'o fear iiolhlnar mcop! conanllc; lo li Rovcrnul '" 5nur mlmlrntloni rather than by our dUnuala. to roiet nolhlns that li jour n I '. w.r. cpt hla ktnitnea of hear' and Ktn tlrnfta of manncraj to think aMdom of your xnrtnlM oflrn of your frlomla and nry nay or Christ, and to pond as much tlmo na S0u ran. with body and with spirit In God a out-of.dcora Thfa, ro nil culde poata on tho fou'path to i-nci A Chlne8o Cltlien To th ndttor nf the Ilvrnlno Vuhhc l.triutr: f"rT,,.. t-mon of full Chln-a- blood, I lorn In thla counlrv nn.l r.i,..i k.. .. (hat claai ornlat on with tli olland-1 rltlunT Or la a poranu of mlird lhliiie nnt inrhaa,9 on cucluil.r ctan lntrnta, "'"l whit blood, American born a clll- lina conn ton far In Ilia Unltril Ht ilea alraaily "" i' , i and that Intend of crratlnu ! illilalont rhlladalphla. October 7 then 'i. rihll5l '""" of hlnoao parrnti In the ""iira la n natura born d'lzan. many audi. rof thla antlclpalrd Uhavlor waa l-ond , " " ""' n '" "' creatinK n.. .ii.i.ioni '""""" a reaaonln Man) iIiop Ihr orilln try ' "J"' i-ularll llotia amon Iho p-oplo. loHdota A rhlld Jrklninan 1 anppllf.l will. J'lM rnouah "f opinion oubIiI to do what tl.O ran'to r. , I iilteil Htn h for rarfarr to ao.. blot tlinnish until ' ",'- "''"" "f ' " almpler Idcala nf th dfinor- T horo ar tho n-xt PdH l'roldlue bin tio.lll la tho " . " '. mallor of rrarot to f that beat alonK Inirronln lino inUht bo not he, "r '''' mlalnlorprftecl what waa In tl;ed In a prfdlr.imont .mlnrralns Inddvl, tended n a alatement of general prlnolplei no doubt for(o, (o return fr the rxtra 'rnlli.r tlmo unfriendly irltli.li.in nf th" money with a lo-i of lime coil to him movement In nhrh be la Inlerralrd I Know jou what thr ullli-Ula did whn In faaMaJ . 9 ! .. la, - 1 tin enll 1 1 lilt i I f -... A aC&l.-. if . . . . .V....C, ui ,in, .,..... ..... ... . uuvdi io ivioincr oounirr , t-.,i. .ih ... To lf,e ,, , ,;,, , , ,(,( U.l r K7S a, wrX, oa'Tor uT l,!,7.;,I" .i, I..I..II- i'.iii. ni n. ririni n pun ' - .1. in hi rompoiitinp with th mem of jour i.irre.poiideiil. W A AMI I '"l Mexleail alller .1r.ll.-... -n atreeta and tlm. to f ifi nlnlb and I'.HIort. "."'"" ,'",,"" e,.i,iua in- iTop.o-a I '""'""'" r CM.ernl pirrulatlon In hlli 1 atrtet. ii nmit an rplnaioti ..f ,u lur1u,'1l , ,"- "'' "l"" "- ,I."U .".'i !'T ,7. ". "'"' l'"'1 ""' n limited Tho Trade Dollar To fe 7 rftfor of tie ;;,.(,., j...6Ik l.lnrr ,r nen were the trnde dullnri laaue. I and for what purpio7 u t .. i HI.II..I.I.I.I. .... ' ' ' ' 'i' il'ilin. uclODer 7 injfl count of race, color or prevloia condition of aervllude," In certnln aectlons, however, eapecltlly In Iho Houtli, thla provision of tho con MItutlon liaa bten evaded by what la called "the Krandfathcr'a clauaa" In Hate con atltutlona nnd atatutea, rtatrlctn tho right to voto to Illiterate poreona only when their fathers or Brandfatheta were entitled to ,ote on January 1. 1887. Divisions of States To the r.dttor ol th IWtrtno flitilfc 1,'daer: Hlr Hort- many Reoirraphltal dltlatona are there of atatei In the United Ptat-a, and what are they? ri, L. IMVIH. Philadelphia, October 8, 1910. Tho United .Statoa Cenmia Ilureau ell ldea tho fatate, Into nlnn geographical ill Malona, aa follow: New KnKland dlvlaion, six .stales; Middle Atlantic division, throe: atateas Hast North Central, five; Weal North Central, acveni South Atlantic, nlnei laat South Central, four, West South Central, four; Mountain dMalon, elBht, and I'ucino dlvlaion threo. The dl talon formerly called Central West, Inrludlns Indiana, Ohio, Illlno'a. Wisconsin and Mlchlffan, Is now called the Haat North I Cintral dUlalon. Tha terms northern and , aouthcrn alalia, which formerly meant free or aiavo amirs, are not used now. Ken tucky la one of the four East South Central States, with Tennessee, Alabama and Mis alsalppl, "1 II. D." dealrea to i"rure Hie words of the joiik "The Star of Itethtehoni" aa act lo mush- bv "Adama ". a that mlht bo caused by hla bad conduct. Poems and Songs Desired Where Is Quotation Found? To the Editor , the r.ienira Vuh'.tc Udarr: HJr--l ehould like to know where I ran nnd tho following- quotation It refers. I be Mote, to tho Milan Cathedral, 'An cplo writ In mable. i A poem auni In atone." m.ii .. " u v- imiw rhlladelphU, October 8, lli2(j. i. H, u We cannot, nt present, prim n.er'a Clock" the Boam "rt n..i tin. n.. -- .1... ' ." r ?.l.OCKi and lyarn." f jou-wlll aend us a atampul artdresaed envelope we will mall you a copy. Mention the poem In wrltlnc . t ' An Old Favorite War Song To the r.dltor 0 thf Kytntna Public Ltdotr, Hlr A friend from out of town haa writ ten lo mo to try to aecure for him n brief ( etch of the Ufa at llenrv Clav World who s. roto a number of war aonca In hla poaaca r in, lncludln "Kingdom Comln' " I v I en unable to -sol hlin thla Information, I hno como to 1014 for aaalstance I VltANK T. ritlCK. J Philadelphia, October P. 1020 I Next to .Stephen c. Foster, ll-nr C'laj iVork wrote nioro American aonga that be ' me popular than any other author Aald f mi tho song you mention, Mr. Work wrote labvton la Fallen." "Nlcodemua the se." "t.lly t;ale," "lealhelr, I)-ar Pather t me Homo With Me Now" and "My Grand " should not che liifuripiiinn fr such uu railed for dlspla uf imrlahteoiisnesH id patrons pliis th" phum iii"SSjuc from th" J. and THIe Piilliilnc l l.lEhth and IikiipIiIii hill Street, ullhout an rNplanatlim of ..n '""" '" "." "'- o '""'..,.. h 1., . , '" """ "n,J n l,n,"' '"' hort la the,.. Jn jiMtl-e lo the 1nm.11.ra r,' l'hllnB . hnra- l-rl..le. uf Iho Jtrltlsh circulation when ,,, .,,,.. M,r 1)a(1) n people of Philadelphia the prraon ur irsona Jroopa wo 1 ml those tu of her colonies ' tend, r In the amount of s. but the hoatan,l th l.i.r.bi.s. the auff. rli.Kr of ,. I J "'' ', -Mi'lrallal did 'he major tor l-al ender protlalon waa repealed admit times? No the P It T would I- our Idol ln" of ' Ti" ii-roHntl.m of tthlili I or er the first leiue: eigoil. The will not suffer aicrllli.t' for it short thn. Iho mu. fill jn with the gr-ed of tho profiteers .1 llAODUCb. Philadelphia .K.inbi r lUlin To the V.ditnr of tie i:vn tun Puhlir l.idtrr. Ijlr The p ft T 'icutid one-half million ilgnaturea of carrlders to I hole nppeal for a tralght flti-cent fare I did yiot alan the curd Wause It con talna but half truths II does not pay that tha P II T la p.Olne a blir r. nt to the Cnlon Traction Co for the privilege rf operating cars on public atreeta. nor that the Union Traction Co. exists bj tlrtuo of the notorious midnight franchise, nor that cm aome of the llnea there are two and throe pnderlllng companies besldn the Union Traction It chih that theae useless rctit rharges are causing the trouble end thai fr. Mitten's ple.i it a plea to enable the I. It T to continue the graft and atlll pay dividends to lis own stockholders la It not the duty of the press of I'lillj- haii the honor lo tlong. invl which num bers among Itn m mliers ninny men who I sorted In th Canadian expedltlomry fortes, late proud of tho records both of Canada I and Autrala. bu' 11 Ith-r nf theso lojal I .oiintrlea desires to Iibm th-lr a I'leteinenta t boosted at tho expense of th mother coun try- What are the facts" Ihu and and Wales supplied 70 per cent nf'lm 11 ruled forces of the llrltlsh army, nnd suffered 70 per cent of tho casuallles The Dominions and col onies aupplleib tfl per cent and suffered 8 per cent of tho casualties oura for fair piay. ja.mi:.i imiKm.nv. Secrtary It. O. W. V of A , Chester Ilranch. Philadelphia, October S. lO'.'fl Clerks Who Gamble 7"o the Kditor o tin Kretilai; I'uM.e l.rducr Sir W havo had a teiy i-plrltcd ds cuaalon on the subject of Rambling whlih came about In this way In a conversation a certain clerk was mentioned A said "Doe delphla to put the factn boforo their ' ho (the clerk) handle the mmiei and the readers tli.it they mas pasa Intelligently on the matter? UXNim. KIKKI.1l Philadelphia. October '- ll'-'u money drawer"" M replied "Yes Win? Do you think he la dlshorest"" Tu this A I replied" "Well, he gnmbles, and if he was In my employ he would nut handle th monty." Then II look exception to this and said that n clerk should not be condemned as dlshonea. b-causo ho .-iinblr What. Mr. ndltor. do Urn readers of jour Inter eating column think about It" S I. It Philadelphia, October 7. 1PJ0 And the P. R. T.'s Answer To thr Editor of thr Kvenlto Public Ltdoer. yReplylnir to Inuury embraced In .1 letter from J, A Haddock Tornsdale Pa , on October 1 we would respectfully olrect at I l-nltn.. fn !.. ..11... In. .... ...! .. UI..1. 1 .vit.iu.1 ,u ,11c i..iiuniii .mirniriik nillJl B i ...a "SriL,,, umiung them.n to, T , Jhe O.d-Fashloned Love a campaign of eolloltatlon and silestnanshlp. ' " "'' 'or of thr r.vntiu Public hrdotr It, however, thero bo Instances where the I fllr In a recent isaue of tour purer Is men become otnrzoalous, tho klnUI mn- luoted a remark nude by a certain tmlnent Idaratlon of the public la bespoken, na much llloclor "leaa eugenics nnd mere old fash may ba forclten th.mt mnn i.hb-, th.. - I toned loe la what the rac nreit " I'nr praaa their foellng In an effort to collect '" " from me to nttempt to question 'his I the money necessary to keen the far ilmtn eminent gentleman, for I nsn on of mon I and the cara running, aa compared to th lh""1 " O(M),O0O women of marrlxKtubb pld-tlmo practice of tylnir up the service to 'BB ln "" United .States who hns no mar enforce their demands" n" whom to lavleh the lovo of her heart I The above statement la the official answer bf"00 Her yet exlsta plenty of wnrm of the management to the few complaints i11"1"0'1 old-fashioned lotc in the ttorld that hate been received by the company "" ""fortunately there aren't enough m-n Heferrlng to a Utter from Daniel Klefer 1 "nr,,,J of receiving It. S.0 North Franklin atreet. attention Is rd ! The "roce woman educatea herself to apectfully directed to the statement of the I1"00"1'' n wlfl' and a mnh,,r' ThrJ- dream public serWce commlasloner which la as ot cozy l,om". Pasalonate klases nnd baby follows. Ups. but when lhe see a man who thej "It la Irrelevant because tho record 1. in .""wider to be worthy of thi Ir Into they im Meaning of Watta's "Hone" 1.. t'jit . .. Reason for Echos e Spml'li '""" ' ""or or llie -(.t'cnino jtitiffe l.rcnrr. They ttere Tir in a discussion lb oilier dav r"- H, germ. 11: 1110 reason for echoes w were up borne I nl" '' ome to a iletlslon as to the cause 01 im. a rrterneratlon or sound ami uecineu to ea It to some one on sour paper who mat- glto Information, of thla character WILLIAM T STIIKI.T Phlladelphls. October 7. 1B20. t .. 1... ',' '.. - - .- - . in im-iiip ia m euun.i repeated irom uni- Alr Work was horn In Mlddlelon. Conn., li t"32. When sltll a oung man he removed ' ' till his family to Illinois, where lie waa r en the ordinary common school education 1 iter ho refllrneil In ''onneetleul became n r. , T We cannot print the song mm t ""p emplojcd his lelaire time In nak for "My Dream of thn U H A ' II ' U'Hlnr harmony. When the tlvll war la a copjrlght number nnd to print the ' ",'' 'J' ' ln wrU' nA PlluJl,,h worda It would be netes.nry to secur Ihe vr on' an? ,,tryf of ,,1.,,cm ."rTIj . permlaalof, of tl.o nubllahera It tan In make a t,PUar appeal. I la M"K"" purchostd In almost any music store ( ""'" wa" ono r lh" flr"'- . 'L iu iauy music store s.nnv rPHt,d by belnjr used aa the theme "I! I. M .i.i,.. .1. . j . r. isle of Iho wolblciiown picture, "Th" Illrlli old aonaas 'Ti,.it-JL '-,:....;".". .'.:.V l Nation" ln IS7IV Mr Work associateo nnd Tho Lady'g Decision." Cdn a r-.nl supply them? "C. t .,", dalres tun aelectlens. prnb :V,Jr..pom'V "'"IM "Tho I'lrat Vlalt M in ilutchtr flee." 1 nsclf with a Chicago music publishing f m. but all hla plntea were destroyed P t Chicago fire of IK"! He waa also an J ventor nnd patented n knitting machine, a Vilklnc doll and a rotary engine Ha died while mi a vllt to hla mother In Hartford "At the Countt P.istof-iConn , on Juno R, 1831, 70 re ;rftor nf ,, ;;,.,, p,.h: , ,,,. I obstruetui rurfacix ao that. a person In the , Ir-A beautiful re tv ! "" "' Mb ."' or,K,nM ""' ,l ""."J"1 In? "Hope." 1 recently roe. I ' , s t"",1 "at e bears' tho i.tufi(f twice Sounds. llnc b-rllanre. and I am wrllimr to j"u (.!'a"k I'p,ut', tv- VH! Pt IV nlr, when such f ou will not p'en.o e"laln lt ni-s nlnr- ".nXn' """' n" "B '''"' "" a """ To m.v mind It only aumoalJ ""Ilea ,,Jr "'" "r" n-nectetl HIpp . light it.ives. TJ. ,"', ', "?.'!.., sound ao heard, aa if originating b-hlnd the .. ... V. IS. Ill K I .'S l-hilBdelpbla, October (1. pJedeVie-'iT ?t- .,,t'n' 'n hla book. "Oeer,-o , Cl..W.Bt'"' M A.." gltea the foll-m- ';. "" oeiauon of ha ulctnr. reflect Inir surface, la nn echo An echo re turns to the point from which the aound originated, If tho reflecting surface la nt ilUit angles to It An oblique surface du fl"cls th .tnund In another direction no Hint ihit rilsmnl.lnnl.l.. -1 . Mded nn the globe I th. t.ii 1. .. . . . . " ,nly l" ,,cnrd elwliprp. though not nt get all the tnualcwasibe ,,?'. it" " ",,lnl "l"r', ",0 ',oun,, "rlglnated If tho malnlng atrlng oUh 1 1 ll I "T "",' ",'. ,llrfrl n"'1 neclPil sounds succeed one an- la difficult, nt first Rlancc in rea l,e ui,i 0,,,'r "'"' KVcM fP'1''. happens when Mr Wa would ten?l,Mh"rc II? "Hon"! ' r. He. ting surfate la near, the echo only lost her beat thrni.i..V. .1 . ..' cl. uds lh- original sound, ao Hint It la not now no rrapouslvlo chord from the ir-at l""'"1 '"""'"'V' '' ' ''! whlc ln,,r world upon which nlie a!tn uiiint'. .. f' n" """ ,llc hearing In churches and ulher bo explains, " lim,.i ,.,, , , ' l.trg bulldlnga ppplnnrj. It auggeals here rather tho music tnicn can come from tho remaining hop! Trial of Ambassadors Cnle. J as 1 Tn thr l.illtor of thr i:itntnil Public l.rdurr- i-oiorea Men and Voting Privilege , fir- If an ambassador lo thla country Jo thr ndltor 0 thr l.vmltia 1'ubllt f.edorr: 1 " """", " frnud and la nrnstcd. In what ,,lr ii.n. ,,1(llp ,n 1-.,,,,,,, .v.'M.iiri ttmini ne uoirioiif D. I,. niTANUH Philndelphln, October 7, Will Porelgn nmbaastdora to this counlo are x nipt from arrest and trial. If thev com mit a crlni" against our laws, no matter what th- character, they would probably bo tried In their own country. An ambissador rip.rirmts thn aotorilgnty of hla countrs, which would make giod any Iosu or dum- ..... ui an siatea ,,f the iinl.jn tthleh ,. 0V1"' 'h" colored men of the 1.1 ..i ,fr',"cl11" A. HOIHISOV Philadelphia. October n IT'0 PmlT tho nfteenth Amendment to Iho constitution Of tho ttnlle.l O...... . e.. 1 lights of citizens of the United .tnt,s b. the Lnltwl Mates or oy any at.ite n .c -'The Gypsy's Warning" To thr ndltor of (fie fTtenliia P1.M10 l.rdo'r: !"'"', m v,'y anxlom in s cure Ihe -0.." P',!le ""'. Popular many team ago. -miiico -The, lljpsys Warning" Would I be possible to rlnt It In your Interesting i.'im7.. "" W '- AONUW I hlladelphla, October 11, IPSO "Tin: oYp.tvH WAitNi.vn 7-,".' ,,ru"1 "'"li K"''tle ladj. Tho his to,, D 0M ,, ,BPll Heed iipt him who kneel, before Mm e Uenlly pleading ill th5 feet. Now thy nf, ,n ,B nlornlnr I loud not this, thy happt- lot Lilaten to the gypaj'a warning, Oentlo lady, tr-jst him not. Do not turn ao coldly from me I would oiilj guard thy youlh l rom hla stern and withering row. r I would only tell thee truth J would ahlcld lhee from nil ilunger Have theo from the tempt, r a ainre. l-ndy. shun that dnrk-ejed airanser, I havo warned thec now b'Maro' Lady, 0ncn there lived n maiden Purn and bright, and il.r tln-o fair: Hut ho wnord and wooed nnd ttnn her. rilled her gcntlo heart with uto Then ho hepdeil not her weeping, Nor cored he her life lo aive: Soon she perished, now alio n sli eplng. In tho cold and silent yrave Keep thy gold. I d not wish II, Lady. I havo prase.) fur thl. Kor the hour when I might foil him, Hob him of nxpette.l bliss. lianllo lady, do not wonder At my worda nn cold and wild Indy, In that green grave onder Lira tho gjpsy'a onlj ihlld A Poem Supplied To tl.r r.dltor (. thr l,V'iilD PiiW'e l.rdo'r. Sir I am very glad to be nble o re spond to the renuesl In your l'orum of Prlday for tho worda of the old song, A Prclty Qlrl." This song was sung In the production of the light opera of "Wang by Delia Tox. It was wrlt'en M .1 Cbcavcr Goodwin S I. LAN I. Philadelphia, October 0. I3f5 A pretty girl, a summer's! nlghl A moon serenely mellow' A fondi caress, a loving vdw, A kiss, anil all Is well, oh: Again the girl ohother night, Hnme moon so far all's well., oh' Hut If wo look another look We'd aeo nno'.her fellow, A ahidy nook, A babbllne brook, IleI llpa-vrnere kisses' dwell, ohi "Sweir lo bo truei" 17 dot 1 dot Popl pop the lucky felinw Again Iho nook,- once mora brooi, Hamo lips, but aail lo tell, 0h! The one Who alps those." ruby lin ts qulto another fellow. The People's l'orum will appear dally In the livening Piibl'c ledger. 11 nil nlsn In Iho Miniin Public I pilgpr. LeHrra discussing timely topics will bo printed, us vtpll ii rmupstrd poems, nnd uurstloiia of general Interest will bo answered. e tr. Cylinders Choked with Qrhon How often does your garage msm tell you mat. Not nearly so often iien i you keep the engine j J lubricated with ! ' ATLANTIC I MOTOR OIL MJ99mW9m9Mjt9sk Exporting and Importing Wo offer a prncllcnl. ttioroiiKli courtse I, ti.. .!.. ntrn,t. Hint i.mhr.looM pvcrv nlinso of cNPortliiB "nin rotirso will' Klvo the triilnlim' iircenieiry lo hold riBPonslblo iitHiltlons In overseas buul HCFH. It will iiIhh Klvo turn nlrcaily with export Iiouhpi n hnisliliiB up on inoilern oxl)orVlrul,(',,!, Olien mcctliiK. Thursday evenlnK, Octohor II. Call or willo for pros pcctUM. . Y M CA- Ccntriil Hullillug, 1131 Arrh .St. th Superior Court the We cannot deal with 'prohibited fom seeking him, because of a he question of -the underlying companies !1;,n1,na'"! custom that should li declar. od the rental, paid to them until The Su ,Ma" ob,ol',, nn'' "c mu,t '" '' folll 'erlor Court decides whether or no! w. I5"n.d' nn''. Inake nov.'r a ,lKn "" '."" declnrid (led Terlor Court decides whether or not vvo ! u , mak ""V ,lK" "" I" "'T 'tiha I'ubllr Kertiie. r-i..... 5 ,. ." fH- by and no man deems us worthy to bo vanla) have Jurisdiction" ennsyi. ns companion and tho mother of his chll- PIULADELPIIIA ItAPID TRANSIT CO '!!"" vUt b,cnu,"' of the elf-rcpresslon we Philadelphia. October 8 1I.-0 h',,0 bon ,a"lfM "e Miv oul"!l"!, ua,1"r Oh. It la not fair ptrtlcularly when n woman la so much better tilted by her In- ultinn ana ncart-i ea to choose it mate than As to a Union of the Public the Editor nf fhe v..i... it..t ... . . l fllr Vour recent eiiitnri.i ..i.'Lr'.'.2.Vl n man la Some of ua try to fill our lonely Newest of Evils," In which sou criticize th '0Brt" bv teaching or nursing oth-r vtnm- natlonal community board Is verv unf.ir "'" cnlldr'n. " Pounding a typewriter In Tou Intimate that thla 1. un oranlzatlon ,n ".Uffy S1"' Wh'n "V,,' ,"n .".0 re 'U" that will breed eta.. ..i..." V. .'.' '" evddit our own chlldnn and beat eggs ,v...v.vyoiit;D8, (Ul only la thla not in,, t.,,. TtT . ln nn a'r white kitchen organ tln ihow. Mi'at H 1T f th - Thl on-1Hon. iu stated. I, particularly min : tha ,, h.,J . ?uPpor('' o- applicable to the cultured and refined worn rl.Mmm,,nv Pel. ,0 f0"" dUr""t "" matter how beautiful, healthy and Z .m.mU"vy "r""- attractive are su.h women, or how expert . "" """ """ ln political organisation they aro In do-nestlc science, economj and 01 our government Is one blir union and we khome-maklr.g, thev hate no opportunity to p Hi,n0 a,t y,rry tnat rgument a little Put Into practice the-e arts that they have luruier and It will show that we do not need I spent year in learning, bicauro thero aren't political parties an. mn ntxjut becau-c old-fashioned love During the war for the first tlmo In our n0 longer ixlsts The average woman wants history people came to know their neighbors ' t0 'ov nd morrj. but how Is she to do her They cama together to help win the war nnd I"lr' ln bringing about the condition she "iiifi n neip eacn otner It la to keep up Uvsircs unoer me net r.ie mat tonipeia ner this community, or neighborhood anlrlt that t0 follow a "golden ' sller.ee? it. e'1 neat tT.v T nmi. un. the nrran n nn ...... -i.... . "- - - '" '"u triticire naa peen farm- 1 ea. ou may belong to a church, a political party, a lodge, a labor union, a business as aoclatlun and not know the people, who live , in the samo block with you Community' organization teo.hes you to know them and , you soon learn that they ar-., just people like ,'0""?lf; , PMJI. DE 1IOLL. Philadelphia Ortober il 192U TH Seemed to US that the "iinlnn k. I JUbllc proposed by somo of the gentlemen rormeily associated n the direction of the war Community Service waa Impracticable, and we aa.d so. Ihe war Is over Tho need for service of the sort one? rtndered bj the War Community Service li past The edi torial article In queatlon waa ..ot aimed at any one or anything In particular It ex- MAKY L DEWALT. Philadelphia October u, 1!20 Questions Answered Van Dyke's "Footpath" To the Editor 0 the J.'i'ctnio Public Lrdaei Sir I am' very nnxlous to aecuro a copy of what is known as Htnr tan I)k. s Fno'pjth to Peace " Can sou print It ln your Forum' CELIA D HAINES. Philadelphia October 7. 1020 It Is a pleasure to print this beautiful Van Dke sentiment. LE TRIANON RESTAURANT SIXTEENTH AND SPRUCE 5IOST I-XCLUSIVr. DININn KOOM IN THE DOWN-TOWN SECTION OPEN SUNDAY 1KIIM 1.' TO 0 P. SI. Table Itesprtnlloiis ,.,, I-ocim Music bu the Famous Gioletti Orchestra Luncheon from 11:30 to 2:30 P. M.v Afternoon Tea Dancing Dinner Concert Supper Dancing from 10 to 12.30 All dishes arc prepared under personal supervision of Chef Chancy, formerly with the Ritz-Carlton, Paris. rOOTPATH TO PEACE ' o-n t.. -rlml nf life, because It gives vou presses, a peuet a belief which we atlll hold the chance to love, and to work and to plav. Bladder and Stomach Troubles Why Suffer Longer? 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Ho It resolved bv the HenRle and Houae of nejiroaentntlvca of the Commonwealth of Pennslvanla In Qeneral Assembly met. That the following amendment tn the Con stitution of t.io Commonwealth of Pennsyl vania be. nnd the same la hereby rroboaed. In accordance with the clRhtcenth article thereof: Amend aectlon clcen. artlcln sixteen of the Conatltutlon of Iho Commonwealth of l'ennaylvanlo, uhlcli reads aa follow: "No (nmoralo body to possesa banklna nnd dlacountltur prlvllegea ehall bo created or organized tn pursuance of any law without throe month' proloua nubile notice, at the placo of tho Intended location, nf the Inten tion to npply for audi prlvlleaea. In audi manner aa shall be prescribed by law. nor emxll a charter for such prlvllcae bo ursnbsd for a longer prrlnd than twenty ears." ao that It shall read as follows: The Oenernl Assembly ahall hae the nnuer bv CL.neral law tn nrnvldn tn lh tn. corporation of banks and truat companlea, and to paclbe tho powers thereof. A true copy of Joint Ilesolullon No 1. CTHUS R WOODS. Secretary nf tho Commonwealth. AMENDMENTS PnOPO.SRI) AMRNHMRNTS TO THrTrnV HTITirriON NUD.MITTRD TO THR n, J.RN8 OK THR COMMONWEALTH Inn TIll.Hl APPHOVAL Oil ItRJnCTION ?r TUB KLRCTION TO Hn HBLD ON TtlPa tiiv KriVKMiiictt inn nv -Sr.v'A't'.ll-. RHAL.AHHR.MIILY OK THR COM1IOM HTITUTION OK IHR coS: Saturday, October 9th. WAS Uy Proclamation FIRE PREVENTION DAY Startling facts shotting Where America lags behind ! n .mi artunllu zotniW the flnnnclat strength of the t nitctt Stat nt thv rate ofn mUlton dollars a dau. Our per cd"'(i loss by fire is greater than any other nation on rarin, .Yin .nlHHfr of every day in the year someone's VuUdluo hums rfotr.t, Kuiopc'o fire ottri arc oite-tenth those of America ( onsen ation nnd preservation of our wood Is an urgent national vrrcsiity. vt use approTimai'iy mo ciiuta jret nj lumber per tapUa annually: Germany, AC; Kroner, tS; England and Italy H. H ififir undoubtedly the finest fire-fighting forces in the world, yrt our in tat public institutions, colleges, hosvltah, churchri, fichooln, Hbraiitb. art Lallcrtei, muscumi burn fiercrtv take the tiiWfiou dollar fire at Johns Hopkins Vnivtrsity last Thanksgiving Pay, for in&tance 'r hae nduied in lcs than a century our forests from 820,000,' 000 acres to 130,000 000, J.ostrs by fire plus the terrible criminal watt of lumber in the vast maUrn it a solemn and urgent dutit to fireproof wood Oter fifttcn thousand men, uomen and children were sacrificed in fi es last year in America, J'lrc pretention must be made a matter of personal attention. ' 'Therefore, I, Woodrow Wilson, do urge" ' Whereas the need of the mvlllzcd ' norlrt for Amerlenii inoiluctH to replnco the rawrcs of tho Kreat ' wnr la enpeclully Bient at this time, 'ami " Whereas Hie present HTioiii 'BhortaBo of linnic nnd ImMnios structures maKes the dally uestruc- Hon of buildings b fire an cs- (Sl 13) It) (IS) III) 171 18) () (101 " Therefore. I. Woodrow-'WllKon. " President of the United States, do 'iirce upon the Governors of tho " various States to devlinintfl and set " apart Saturday. October 9, 1920. as " Fire Prevention Day, nnd to re " quest tho citizens of their States to "plan for Hint day such Instructive " and educational exercises aa bhall nrinpr neroro tlio people the serious "and unhappy fffects of tlio present " unnecessary fire -vaste, and the "ne;d of their Individual and ,col " ltctlvo efforts ln conserving the " natural and created resources of "America," fiifihL lMJ Loose Leaf Binders in Stock BUNK DOOKII Bound and Loose Leaf H LrnioonAraiNO i-jifxi i mu KNOrUVINO 0FPICK Ctatlonsry and Suppllsa Y0-' ci" '0-' I" t 5-'" Maiket Street and jret Just what you wan' rleht from our stock without the usual delays' Loose Leaf Ledgers and Leaves Post Hinders Wnr Mrmorandum and Illn Price Hooks Mecord and Minute. Hooks. Aluminum Holder, and Mieet Holder. Our atock Include, a complete line of loose leaf outfits, from those of the lowear rnt tn th. mn elaborate, Your needs will be courtoously and 1 1 promptly attended to here, ' I WILLIAM MANN COMPANY 529 MARKET STREET PHILADELPHIA. PA. New York Officca: 161 Broadway, Founded in 1848 " peclally serlcus matter, and " Whereas a large percentage ot " tlio flres cauilnB tho annual Amerl "can fire wnsto may be easily pre sented liy Increased care and vlg "llance on tlio part of citizens, Yqu CAN make wood so it WILL NOT BURN! It is onod to lidie a Me ,1rc flylitlno lorcr oil prnlse fo ihotr britvr turn u'io lime aaved mlllo. s In moitry and unfold Hiotisnmls ot llvr it tn oood tn lime Mirhielrr siftm find flrr ofln0ifs)if-rs. but it ii Ul'TTV.It tn J.nir wood ami u building that wilt not, Inclrcd tannol, bunt. It ran be done' You cannot burn wood treated with "Oxylene" ! You cannot burn wool or even any relluloe material tnat Ima been treated with "Oxylene." Tr It and ne Treat u chunlc of wood with It. and then attempt to light the fire. You can nail It. paint It, pollah it. and wo-Jc It how ou like but tho whole output of a match fnelfiry won't make It burn however Intenso the heat. Ioreoer, the treatment rrea-rvea the wood and prolonca Its life. What the "conservative" British Admiralty found by tests. It has to bo aometlilne of unusual merit RUpported by tnrontroertlble eldene to get tho llrltlsh Admiralty to submit nn Invention or a proceas to exhaustlie testa ocr a long po-loJ. It (.ubjecttd "Oxylene" to most aeiern testa, and when It adopted the proceaa. gae larecr ordera thmn tha makera lould fill. .Unotiyst ollirr ttsta thr Itritiah Admlraltu took picoci of tratc so fcrt tony by 6 bicbr uarc, ttvlit thrvx iotcu thn ctnter and held ftinnll pieces In thr nahid flame of a sinHi'a forgr and a Dunaen burner J lie tame ot an clrrtric arc also wan plairii on the interior vt thi uood. and an oiyacrtvlene lamp of tiOOO centigrade waa tried. In no ample Instance did thr icoort catcaj frr. It uaa alightly charred at thr point o contact ultb Hie rat applied, but Hie charring inatantlu ceaard on Hie removal ol the heat, a great point when one considers It U .food and tcood alone tcMrh first givea flro a permanent foothold. In the War Fireproof Ships and Crews. During the war besides the woodwork nf blB ships, hundreds of ilestrn, .-. submarines motoiboats rtc , of the llrltlsh Navy were lined with fireproof m,i and In irolnp Into attlon. the sailors wore canvas masks similarly protected bvii. "Oxjlelie" procis" "' "'" The Britirh Board of Trade maket lit use compulsory II the woodwork of the cara ot tha Metropolitan Dlatrli t and London "T,.i,. jh are treated b the "Orylena" procesa, and the llrltlsh Bnanl nf -rV-Sfi iu ui i.ciui;nri,.uLi,rartI( uenerai sJ9tn- .... .. 1.... .., W...ii. , "...ii on-r met. That th. following nmendmmt to i 'Ph'0.?' 'SfA1..'0 monl1"1 Immediately p-.. Constitution of Poi.nsylvanla b-. nnd the ct vn,?.,'i ct? c L?n... .. olahor.by. propqacd. In accordance will. ..-.IS." u"JwJ&y:l?,1 lt"Jl,."'.'.l All nialtCH it cornpulnory fo- "Tube" railway rftri to be nreproofe I, "Z"M . jr?3. ""'"i llrltlsh s. Hallway companies arply the aystem to their rolling stock, and It Is bebiir , 1. slely utilised by the London County Council, many Municipal Corporation!. 7. i arlety of commrclal llrma ' "" ana a uuuumcH in ureni iiruain are in a large aegree more eo d y ronstriit. k. In the United Mates Their component parts are for the moat part brie S and concrete. A wooden houae la a rarity In England. Yet there la ' tllll nxvlena" brrorooflng works In Knuland. and It la onlv nnw ih.w ....." .fge taken to Instal a similar plant near New York. -ji"v mw " being "The REAL Combustible, were Copper, Iron and Bras, " In conclusion, see the striking statement ot the Hrlllsh Hoard of t.,i. i- .. report on a lire on the Metropolitan DIMrlct Hallway or Traat ln , "lVe may lirrr remark that all Hie tcooduiorfc on Hie c....,,,.. cara in proxtmltp to rlectrio conductora haa been rendered iinn.iVe?,-. triable. Til and oilier occurred cur, of a similar hind have .7?'i rliat Hie wood will char under the rffea of intend fcVol I trSm ? JtUffil 1tm,Mg, but toil) not raid. Ire. Tlie real cambuatihle, 'J? l.li a.i" if we iini in' tht uard locie topper, Irim and braail" ' 8 1'rnnrlrlnra of Ihe I'm.... EVERVTHINO Th. 'I'vjkne" proces, t'Knlo nron -- -- JF. '"''flbo Timber I'Trrproofl B t'n Via niffrS33aBftJA mmmmm Takes thejbar iti.i'nr.M.NTATiVr: i.v i'mtkii stvtik VUl UJ cum iron- K"mll,a""'P"nationra 00 ooji, ,,,,, j "" " " " - FIIII 1 riflllaa MOS nrodwoy."New iork Number Two. A JOINT UnSOLDTTON' Proposlnc an amendment to article n'ne, section eight of thn Constitution of Penn sylvania. Suction 1 lie It reiolvd by tho Senate r.nd House or i.cprcsenianveain ueneral Vajem oiy th) 6nmo la hortbv. propoaed. In accordance Willi th,- eighteenth attlcla thereof That article none, auction eight, te amended tn read ua follows: Section 8. The debt of nny county, city, borough, township, school district or other municipality or Incorporated district, except aa provided herein, and In aectlon llften of thla article, shall neer exceed revrn (7) per centum upon the assessed value of tho tux.ible property therein, but tho debt of tho city of Philadelphia may bo Increased in such nmiJnt thit the total city debt of raid city thall not exceed ten (10) per centum upon the assessed Milua nf the taxable prop erty therein, nor shall nny audi municipality or dlstrlJt Incur nrtv new debt or Increase Its Indebtedness to an amount exceeding two IL!) per c.ilum upon such nsanased aluatlin of property, without the consent of tho elec tor thereof at a public election In such manner na shall be provided by l.iu. in ascertaining the borrowing capacity of the clly of Philadelphia, at any time, there shall be deducted from such debt o much of the debt of said city as shall h.H'j bten Incurred, or Is about to be Incurred, and Ihe proceeds thereof expended, or about to be Pcnded. upon any public Improvement, or 'n the construction, purchaso or condemnation of any public utility, or part thereof, or facility therefor. If Mich public linproement or public utility, or part thereof, whether separately or In connection with nny .tber iu.mt ir.i.v.ii ' 'j-hi; mini- or nan thereof, moy reasonably be expected to vleld nxenue In excesj of operating expenses fcufri. clcnt to pay tho Interest nnd sinking-fund charges thereon. Tho method of ditermlnlmJ such amour t. so to be deducted, may be me. strlbed by tho O.neral Aarembly. p" In Incurring Indebtedness for nny num., the city of Philadelphia may Issue fit, "Sill. gatlois malurlng not Inter than fifty irVn) caru from tho dato theieof, with provision for a sinking fund aufflclent to re Ir, saM oblUatl.ina at materlly. tho payment lo si Vh Inklne fund tn bo In equal or graded unniiii or other p-rlodlrai lm,tallments WherJ nnv Ir.dobttdnesi shall bo or shall have been in curred by said cltv cf Philadelphia fit? ,'. purpose of the construction or lmprovomn a of public works or utilities of anv charno" ttr from wrlch It como or icvenuo la in , S derived by i-ild city, or for tho rcclianiii,!; of land to bo u,ed In the const ructmn of wbnrves .ir ,'ucka owned or to be own.,1 ii said city, such obligation.) may be i : nmount suftklent lo provide for. .and mav in cuilo tho rmount of. tho Interest and slnSl Inj-fund charaoi utcrulng nr.d which may Sc true thereon throughout the period of con atruitlon and until tho expiration of one jenr ufter the completion of thn work rn? which said Indebtedness shall iiavo been .n turnd: ind salad city shall not bo reaulred to vy a tnx to pay said intere.t nnd sinking-fund fharpea aarfqulred by section ten. artlclo n ne of the Conatltutlon of I.nn. silvar.Ia. until the expiration of said pY-lii ot ono J J il attei tho completion uf aild work. ulu A Hue fopy of .Inlnt nerolullon Vo IYHIIS n WOOD Secretary of the Commonwealth. Number One. a A JOI.NP IIUSOLOTION -Prnpnalng an amendment tn article three (II",.Pf lheConatluitlon of tho Common wealth of Pennalvanla, nWi'J? ' ."r. " "nl"1 by Ihe Senate and House nf rtepreauitatlvea of the Com monwealth or Pennalv.inln in n.n..i &. jembly met That the following amendment .j. w.o . uuaviiuuiiii in i-innayivania be. and !.,iM."n.mc 'J! rfv1'?; proposed In accordance iii I inn riHiiirrnt ii nrtu in inmanri That ankle three be amended by adding thereto th" follow Inn: Section 31 The legislature shall hae power to classify counties, cities, boroughs, arhool dlatrlcta and townships according to population, and all laws passed relating to each clasa and all lawa passed relating to. nnd regulating procedure and proceedlnga In court with reference to any clnas shall be ?nJmV,..ernXal '.'"''"Hon within the mean ing of this ronstltutlon. but countlea cities and school districts ahall not be divided Into more thnn seven uanm-r and boroughs into not more than live classes A truo corp of Joint Resolution N n 1-V CYIJUS 11. WOODS. ' Secretary uf tho Commonwealth. Number Two-A A JOINT nn.SOLUTION Proposing an amendment to article three, aectlon alx of the Constitution of the Com monwealth of Pennsylvania, so that the subject of an amendment or supphment to a law and the subject to which such 1iw..l,Lexln1.'1 or on "titch It Is conferred shall be clearly expressed In Its title He It resolved by the S'nata and House of Ueprssentatlves of tho Commonwealth nf Pennsj vanla In General Assembly met That tho following amendment to tho Con stitution of Pennsylvania be, and the same Is hereby, proposed In accordance with th, elkhteenth article thereof; That section six of arilri. ti,,.. i. amerded so as to lead aa follows Section a No law shall be revlvd, amended, oi the provision thereof attend id or conferred, bv leferenco to Its title only. So much thereof as la revived umendej. rx. tended or conferred ahal be rt enacte I and pdbllBhed nt length, and tht aubjict of thi tmendnient or supplement and Hie sulitct in ti Zilch such law It cttrnded or on tuj,(Cj, )t"i" titie" cl'arlv cspreiaed In It" A true copy of Joint lleaolutlon Nn ' V crnus n woods? Secretary of the Commonwealth. Number Thre A A IOI.NT III SOLI TIO.V Proponing ,an ninendment In sectlm . '.'nla'""1 f ,he l,0'"''t'or"of1Pe0n'': Section 1 He It resolved ,v th t.J(. and llniiso of ncinearntativcH nf tna Com nun w alth of 1'enn-jlMihla l (leneral a sein.ly in.t That tbj follow i g amejf. mA.?.- returned, then alx montba.) lmincdlalcly e.v ceding tho election. lc,)r " "Third. He ahall have resided in . Alrcllnn district Where he abnll nff.i ." .In flcatlona. ahnll bo enlltled lo vote Ri -h electlona. aubject. however, to such t.L. requiring and regulating the registration i.f electors aa tho General Assembly mli tnarti ...... ' "First He ahall havo been a (lllr.r, ., tl.o United Stateaat least one monlt n " "Second. Hn shall havo rcalded In k. state ono fear (or. having previously ;, qual (led el-ctor or native-born citizen nfiki ... .n hnll hav. r.inn.nn .1.. ' .n ()1 'lis returned, then elx montba.) lnnncdlaieh) in.' nt leaat two montha immedlatoly nree-ih,. the election. -"rcaiing "1 ourin. ii jweniy-two vear, of nice bm upwards, h shall have paid within i yenra. ft atnte or county tnx which ,n?u have been nnseased at Iraat two months ili paid at leaat one month before the .. .Inn." h amended ao Hint tho samj ,'rfti lead aa follows! " 'ni' Section 1. Every citizen, male or female of twenty-one eara of one, possessing 11.' following quallllcatlons. shall be "nth lis vote at all elections, subject. how.vJr !! aurh lavv requiring nnd regulating the rre'i trntlon of electors aa tho Qeneral AsmV n'ny enact. "nmmj Tlrst Hj or he shall have been a cltl. sen of the I'nlted Stales nt least on. m?nih ' Second. He or ahc ahnll havo resided In V. state ono Jenr tor. having prevlnu.ly l,. , nuallfled elector or native-born citizen nf ik state, he or she ahall have removed ih.i from and returned, then alx months), mnu. dlately preceding th. election. . Third. He cr elm ahnll havo rtsILd In lh. election district where h. nr sh shall off"? '''if, iueji.-n.nt upwaraa. ne or tnc anall nave paid wlIM iwo years, a atate or countv tax. nhirh ehnll have been as,-issed at least tS montha and paid nt leastono month btfor, thn election. ' Fifth. Wherever the worda "h." "1,1, him and "himself" occur In anv spftlnn of article eight of this Constitution th same ahall ho conatrued na If written re apectlvoly. "he or ahe." "hla or h-r." "him or her" nnd "himself or heralf A truo copy of Joint Reaolutlnn No 3 l CYIUIS K. WOOD". Becretary of the Commonwialth. Number Four-A A JOINT niiLSOLHTION I roposlng an amendment to section one II) J .""'i fifteen (XV) of thn Const'tu'lon of tho Commonwealth of Pennsjlvanla . .,fn .Dn " resolved by the S.nals and Hfluae of Representatives of th. Tom monwealth of Pennsylvania In Gen'ral At '""Z'y met. Tliat tho following omenilmfnt to the Conatltutlon of Pennsylvania he. and ,?..sm " hereby, proposed In accordance with the eighteenth article thereof! That section one of nrtlclo fifteen, which reada as follow,: 'Section 1 Clll.a may be chartered when ever a majority of the eleclnra of any town or borough having a population of at least ten thousand shll vole al nny generil elec tion In favor of the jam.," be. and the saint ' ," rhy. amended to read aa follows- Section I, Cities mav be chartered when ever a majority of the electors of any town pr borough having a population of at lean ln thousand shall vote at anv general or municipal election In favor of tho sam. Cities or cities of any particular rlsi may b. given tho right and power t" frsmt and ndopt their own charters nnd tn enerclM tho powers and authority of local self.gav ernment, eubject, however, to such restric tions limitations nnd regulatlnna as may be Imposed -bv lh. Legislature Laws alto nur be enacted affecting the organization ns Bovernmenl of cltlea and boroughs, which shall beiomo effective In any illy or bormish only when aubmltted to thn electors thereof and approved by a mijorlty of thoso vollni thereon. A true copy of Joint Resolution No l-A CYHUH II WOODS Hecielary of tho Commonw alth. Number Flve-A A JOINT RESOLUTION Proposing an amendment to article nlni. actlon seven of tho Constitution of Penn sylvania Section I. Bn It resolved by the Snall and House of Representatives of the Com monwealth of Pennsylvania In General As sembly met. That the following amendment to the Constitution of Pennsylvania be tho same Is hereby, proposed. In accordance with tho eighteenth article thereof! That article nine, section seven bo amemlto to read as follows: Section 7. Tho General Issembly shall not authoflzo any county city, borouch town ship or Incorporated dlatrlct to become stockholder in any company, nm-nrlatlim or corporation or, to obtain nr .ippropiwit mon.y for. nc to loan Its credit to. any cor poration, association, Institution or Indi vidual. This n.MInn ahnll nn! nnnlv tn anv Con- trad entered Into ley the city of Phli..dlphj 1 unaer legislative authority with respiii i the UBe or operation of transit facilities whether furnlabed by tho city or by a prlnH corporation or partly or Jolnly by either " joth. Nor ahall this aectlon. b ronetrueJ to prohibit tho cllyvof Philadelphia from acquiring by contrnctor condemnation in frunchlsis nnd nroDcrtv of ny minoanj ownlni: or operating transit facllltlei, any part thereof, within Its corporalc lira Ua, or the shares of stock of the lorport Hon owning or operating tho tame, 01 " part thereof, . , A true copy of Jn'nl Resolution No - CYRUS II WOODS Secretary of tho Commonw calm NiiAiber Slx-A A JOINT Rl.SOI.UTIOM Pionoalng an amc-ndmeiu to tho I'onaMtullo'i of the Commonwealth of Penr.svlvi.nla J as to conaolldate tho courts of conuaw pleas of Philadelphia county. , Section 1. He It resrtved by the bjnttl1 ( and Houso of Representatives of ihe w monwealth of Pennsjlvanla In Ueneral ." sembly niel, That, the following anienarae" to the Constitution .of Pennsjlvanla - J'j the same la hereby, proposed. In iiicurunti with tho eighteenth article thereof- . That section six of article live bo amenmn so as tu read as follows: Section 6. ln the county of PhlladeiP" ''Kac-tlon 1, Uverymale clllz.n . jrtM ot m. PCiieulmj lb. oilowini njii! CTi. '""niy-onn ollowlnj qu.ij. oil !,. l...l..ll..lnn nrt.l nn rm I1I1W VrlKl in the several numbered courts of c"1"!1' Pleas of that county ahall be vested In JM court of common pleas composed of 'l.'J' juuges in commisaion in sam iu-..-; - ,. 1 Jurisdiction and powers shall extend WJ' proceedings at law und In equity which t"- uave been inatltuien 111 mo aeverai !".. courts, and shall be ajbject to audi cWMJ aa may be made by law, and ""'"U. change of venue a provided by uw ijt president Judge of the said court ,hi 1 1 "J selected as provided by law. Tho ,"?; of Judges in said court may be by U '. creased from time to time. This n'V,?.,, shall take effect on th, first day of Janusr succeeding It, adoption. , ,,,,, ln the county of Allegheny so the uri diction and powers now vested In I-mJJ.V'm numbered court, of common pleas iniu liea in one court of common ??. v.i posed of all tho Judges In commission In "j courtH. Such jurisdiction and powers ' extend to all procenllngs at I.iw.in; etiully which shall have been Inslllub" .'" Iho several number' d courts, and nn jj subject to law and nruvldtd b. saiu court anau no reiei-ieu aa P'uv1,JVT,1,,t ,i 111 Sttl'i '- - i. P'.1: u inuary auoceed n Its aooriwi'iv.1 A truo qopy ot Joint Resolution So. a-y BiCMUblJI 'lbs rfiuWaoavi tslte-M nrilivii .nun iiuvn ini ,..-...- - .. ;. fral number' d courla. and snail " ,1 to anr change a, may be inau .1 id au-ject to cliuime of '!'"; .h f I I by laW. Tho prcaldeut Ji"'710,,mT I 10 ilia i-onaiiiuiioii ur Per.navlvnnii V. .. . - . falu ,0.u.r, "nR". BO i",i" ru ".. ""',,,".u,l ,'il thn same la n.rchv, prnpoaed. In . ; X 1 M"u I ,aw . 'I'" ""'np'r ur juacra 111 ;;,. wllh the eighteenth artlclo thereof F-ordjn: may b by law Increased from llino toll' That .Mtlon ono of article Jft , . . 'lhl amnilinnt hl Jah ltt u I ' reads na follows! ""isi eight, which day of January auoeeedlng na adorlloiii f V 1 rtf Jfffir 4,L V. f . Hiy,HflHew -J5-J
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