iiTiiiiiniilt-- ftit ttmiiki AssteWm . iSv4 lKrW tnfLfJ I V ; "M . WW?. "'. llv ? ,& ? pi i l W- f J"- k rn-ftiti L- ' . ??j m ?e? ftO , 1 1' ft 4 2?.M JT, M V. Jtl J Ti if i anfr- y fatB crcft theS , 1 lei1! i hat i . tht ' tea1 virt un( 4, I : i ! iri . ! Sill ,' ' - I': . i ?" Sfi . llA'Jl n.) I R. C. K At 4 8. 'J i ,rJB'5 i . : ' EVENING PUBLIC TnBTrTT.A.DBLPHlA-, 'JUESPAY, IJEOEMBBB- HjP Meedy's .(RATING BOOKS GERMAN REPLIES THE PEOPLE'S FORUM l en Railroads industrials- Public Utilities' Gevernments1 'ltd by Thousands Eery where. Ask ' ...... n.i. t.f - ;wi nan u uanKcr, ur vvrtic Meedy's Investors Service i 35 Nuin Street, New YerV PitliJ.1,11. Clit. TO 1L S. INVESTORS Says They Bought Real Estate Cheap and Expect Big Returns MUST PAY SHARE OF TAXES a-' riNANfl U, tuj: riiiiaein.riiiA national Philadelphia. December 10 tnen Tha annual election for director win be held at the banking house- en Tucdnr, Jnnu. hit 11. 101. between the hours of 12 neon And 1 P. m. A special meeting of the stockholders hut alto been called at the same time and place te tias upon such matters as may properly com before the meeting O HOWAHP WOtrt: Cashier. Annnill Meeting. 35? JTlANKLlN NATIONAL HANK "-' Chestnut street et of llrnml Philadelphia Dicember 11 1020. The Annual Meeting of the ehnrehelders of this bank will be held at th" Hanking Heuse, n Tncidar. Januarj II, 1021. between the hours of 1! o'clock and I p m.. for the altotten of dlreoters te rv during- the en- Ily tlie Aseclrtted Prc Hwlln. Pec 14. Or. Pniil Marcu-e, n Gcrmnn authority en taxation, In nn nrtlcle contributed te n forthcoming is sue of Transatlantic Trnilc, the official organ of the American Association of Commerce nnd Trniic of Merlin, says the complaints of American investors in Oerrhan real estate that taxes nnrl ex penses en this property exceed the in come by far is net due te the German tax laws but te the economic situation, which has gene from bad te -worse. Ceiirernlnc real estate Investments by Amerirnns, which liave run into the billions during the lest two years, Dr. Mareuse wivs "He it remembered that while the n...... mi.pI .1t.i.i.wl (mm titpntv three cents te nine-tenths of a cent, the nine year: ana te lane action uren a pre w,aaH amendment te the Arttcl s of AmnecIa. tlen by ub.tltutlns for the second .sentence ,,, , ,.,, i.t its vnlu0 61 Article VI which iiuw rrnus ns luuewe .......... .- iA in In The directors snaii nae power te elect a i ceH ter, 'iij . iv or -v i-i i-vt. , Mee president, who shall also b a member . iireclfttlnn for lack of iriiairs iltirinK Letters te the Editor f th Beard of Directors vnd who shall be autherised. In the abs n or Inablllti of the re.ldent from any e-ius te perform all acta and duties pertaining te the office of the raldent. except such m he president only U autherlied bj law t perform nnd te I elect or appoint h easnie- ana surn ether fficsrs and clerks as mav be required te transact the business of the association, te fix ths salaries te be pild by them and con tinue them In efflcc Jr te dismiss them as In the opinion of i majority of the beard tb Interests of 'h association ma dtmand ' the follewlnr The dlreilers shall hae power te elect ana or mere vice presidents he shall hae uch powers and perform ouch acts and Sutle a the dlre-tere shall direct te li law te prferm an 1 1 elect or appoint a cashier Ind such ther e-lcers and clerks .. may be r-eulred a t ansact the busl- 01 ne '.'"""" '""....y: .-- the war Thus a house In Tlerlln worth J00 000 geld marks in mil whs etui worth iibttiit 1. "0.000 geld marks in 11)11). but the American investor, in stead of pajing ITiO.OOO geld marks, or S37..ri00, Ixitiglit a house as cheap as $2000 nnd he complains thut the in vestment does net jield geld dollars. "The inceiiu taxes, which apply te all forelfiierq hnvinir resided in Germanv mere thnn six months, exempt only a snlnr up te lf"0O marks, the man re ceiving 100,000 marks a jear being compelled te pay .'W.112." marks. The law takes mere than .") ptr cent of u million marks eurl income and tne te be paid te- them and continue them In percentage increases alee 1,000,OOU mee or te dlsmls them as In th opinion I . ,, Sfmalerlty of the beard the Interests of I'"''' , . - ?h oclatien nla d-msnd Thee figures apply te incomes from j wiiijtAM iiviiDT uny setircc nnd oeuntrt , but Dr. Mar- ' s'h'er. cusp pniuts out tltnt the German law S37tiii. MANAWNK ntieai, INK provides "for treaties te be made with vS7 rhlladelphu Dec , 1120 ..ether countries exempting un income Tbe.niV,fathta'p..Sil wm Whew l 'a? th' derived from sources within ueh court -SlnWni Heu-e ce'ner Main and I iverlnV ' try en the sole condition that similar ex -tnetii Mjnayunk . rhueiphia en ' Te-J. ccptiens be granted German citizens iwS"1d1l,p " ' andTe? th. n'a.en ' residing in the ether countries." Vauclaln'a "$6.40 a Week" Te Editor of IA Kvenlni? I'uMlc Ltdetr! Sir A fsw remarks recardlna Samuel M. Va'jclaln's recent article, which appeared en the editorial pas of your paper December 10. under ths title, "Ltvtnr en 18.40 a Week." Mr. Vauclaln states "It Is ildlculeus te say that It cannot be done." and irlves himself as an example, haln had the experience', but when? I am positive there Is hardly one fair-minded person In this part of- the cejntry who, after readlrur his article, will net aaree with tne in saylna that he talks ridiculously and foolishly. He says It can be done, but he falls te tlve us facts and flanres as te hew. I am afraid It has been a long- time slnea Mr. Vauclaln had his experience of llvlnr en 18 40 a week I wonder If he knows tne present price of coal, butter, eats and all ether necessities of life. "People ara net really lWln newdays. they are simply kill ing themselves." he states. He forget te add "trln te exist " rte tells much about the average weekly waje paid by the Baldwin Locomotive Works, but It hardly means anything te most of us He adecates marriage en $6 40 a week This Is a real laush, and Is tee ridiculous for an one te try te comment upon I remember eeme time age he advo cated a ten-cent flat fare for we Philadelphia car riders That would surely make the 10 40 leek sick every week He evidently does net uae street cars and forgets that the working man must, although he suggests we should WTh' only real adlce he gives Is regard ing the "movies," when h- says they would net b. missed This Is a fact, because the most of them nre trash and t Is a waste of time and money te mr mind Ve doubt Mr Vauclaln Is a thinking man. although by this artlele one would never think se, because te m way of thinking the article li very peer, and I de net believe he "in a position te knew really hew much t ccstflte live nowadays At least, his state ments a?e net in accordance with condl cendl condl ten, of the Pn0it ,. rAUnKLL. PhlHdelphta, D-cembcr 11. IP". The Policemen Thieves ' Vlrl-f h'sTe" Mr" J J ,te7, of eeeral policemen he have been called te account by their department for having been cngagea in v" "---'. c -res. It remind- m. '.'"',' S ensaKru j - -"- llsh Government, and the necessary SZS make money and ne n.'.'-''-.-'-- -- . Letter te the Bailer should, be m brief and te the point as possible, avoiding mnythlnt that would open a denominational or sectarian discus " Ne mention will be paid te anony mous letters. Names nnd addresses must be signed as an evidence or poed faith, although names will net be printed If request Is wade that they be emitted. The publication of a letter Is net te be taken as nn Indersement of Its views by this paper. Communications will net be re turned unless accompanied by post age, nor will manuscript be saved. east of Coudersperl. Pa. Beautiful and fantaatle Ice formations nppear during spring, summer and fall, but melt en ap proach of winter. This Ice Is net mined or 'manufactured. It Is a wonderful freak of nature and Is visited annually by thousands Coudersport Is In the north western part of the state In Petter county, and is reached by the Pennsylvania Hall-read. place in the United States. A tempera of 123 degrees has been observed. "Maner" or "Manner" Te the KdUer of A Sttning Public LtAerrt Sir I have seen frsauently in tne vv" the expression "te the manner born, espe cially among eontrlb-iters relating te tne country. Should It net be "te the manor born," for "manor" has reference te an Inheritance, such as "manor house. Am Philadelphia, Nevsmber 21, H3- In "Hamlet." Act 1. Scene 4, occurs these lines: "Ay. marry Is't. Put te my mind, though I am native here And te the manner born, It Is a custom Mere honored In the breach than the observance." , a. I... imln.l that In this case """""--"""-. ..., h Hrien? Philadelphia, December 10, 1020 for forty years, and the Etisike Pcw-te Litxira ever slnee Its first appearance. W. P MeaitATH. Philadelphia, December 10, 1020. The Extravagant. Helpmate Te the Rdlter of the Xtenlne Publle Leieef Sir It appeals te me that a meet Im portant thing for all families te conslder at this time, when tnere is a maraea " clal depression. Is economy wherever It l I go into SO ninny Legal Holidays Te tht KJlfer of the Kvenlna PubUe Metv at - ... .aw., fn .Tnhn T Potts In I the People's Torum cewmns en December e, 1020 de you understand the question, Are there any national helldajs In this eeun- Itry?" te mean the united etatesi " " I . '... .... 1.1. .11., ..nlaln hrlnflv WhV Nl'W Year's Day. Washington's Birthday, Un coin's nirthday, Fourth of July are n national hMldays7 H JA0NE9' Illoemsburg, Pa,, December 8, 10.0 While the days named nre celebrated gen- erally by the nation, they are t"i t bb Vitf H' What' the Difference? Te the Editor of the Kvenlnp PUWa Ledgir: glrWlll you kindly ask your readers te .. ... .... -- .. ..w.. I. ., irrnrence be- tnina eui ir u ..i - -",-.". -j..-1 :."- .V, ......m i,. ..lled "manor," be tween six dexen aexen ana . '"T ";;",'. ( .W variant spelling be- cu. me . ii " ---'-,. . ., .n of the latter. Dut tne w'"k ", "'""r" favor "manner" as used, for ln"tn Pwlnburne In the sentence "He has net the eye and nerves of ,en te the jnanier born. Inihls case th- phrase refers te one haying a lifelong acquaintance with given IUe and customs, regardless of whether thej ar. associated with a single locality. Poems and Songs Desired utaatHla In ftv. helHS. h.Ma. ufhara T And the housewife complain ing about the high cost of everything and Rnd net natenal holidays, state l'11-,ur's, th erndnal decline In the Income, until It . . ,,..en.i legislature having direct en Is almost Impossible te make enns mni. The husband Is struggling te held his own. He graduallj sees his former Income llp plt.g away from him. and te overcome this he does mera work himself and spends less. He practices economy Sut when It come te the home, he finds that his expenses there are Just as great as they ever were, and that his wife Is net willing te de anj thing toward economizing. I have often been nmaxed at the In consideration of women for their husbands. They see them struggling te keep up the home Th- notlce the worried leek en the husband's face when he has te meet the U-mands of the wlfe for the money with which te conduct the house. He doe net give It grudgingly, but he Is won dering; Just hew long he Is going te be abls te keep It up before he has reached the end of his rope " ... ,, What does the wife de? Is she willing te meet the situation? In the majority of ...a. aha la net StlO IS l0th, tO DlSkS no mum iim..v HIIU l.ufc h.nvii.1 ..... . .. their observance New Tear's JW " "" observed as a holiday In MMcnu""" !.. the District of Celumbia: wnceins n .- is observed only In the North, but Vh'n,f; ten's nirthday and the Fourth of July are observed by all the states. Chinese Film Acter Te the Kttfter of the Kvenlna PuWe Ltdoer Ltdeer Sir rieaae state In your People's nm what dim actor was once a general In tne Chinese army. L L. Philadelphia, December 0, 1020. Teu no doubt refer te Bam Kim, who, after a varied career, laid aside the sword for the grease paint. He was educated In China, Korea, Japu and America, lie has played Chinese. Japanese, Hindu and Indian roles He has appeared with Pearl White nnd Hetcn Helmes, and also doubled for Heudlnl In one of hi pictures He is unusually tall for a Chlnamsn, belnlg Ave feet eight Inches In height. f ur ether business that ma come before the ""tlnf,rtCVF. 3 MOlUtiq Cashier. , " THK ItNK OK NORTH AMFItlfX Philadelphia neceme-r nun. i;e Seventh Ward Women Voters Meet Women voters, Hepublicans, of the Seventh ward, will meet in n "get te- Th. Annavl Meeting of the Stockholders of gether " conference nt the I'eirce CCIioei, thl Hank for the eleti.in or uirectcir. nr yj$ l'ae street, tonight. J he speilK fcn'dVni'iary' ,lhHhUa1k!:n.,: , ers will be Mrs. William E Unjel- Hank for the eletl.in of Director, fir M l'ne street, tonight bach, member of tire Heard of Edtica tien. and Mrs. Snmuel 13 Jcett, cnair . 1 TT 1 .. .1.. C. .!. .. A -rill- ANNt'AL MKETINO Or THE .nil" "i uic .-.-vcui. ..... tain Kide. who .. "-:-. -n . .hP Rna jn - funds le te w sea a. a. a. -A nmTI HVFU V V V ,hSv:r,hVMS-them...ve, The PU.nl.hmentrt.oute b'met severe Who Is Entitled te Property? t ik. ..tt.-lif..r arrlfie-s Just R8 much money ier cmuien. due . -v . . . i..i.kt. uha la n wllitnir i te havVh.r friends knew that money has Te the Editor of the Evening Public Ledger, become a llttle t'ghter witn mem s.. must have Just as much assistance In tne way of help about the house te nave her from becoming tired and looking worn and faded. . bae deee net attempt te practice ecen6my In the purchasing of feed. She must have her box of confections, her Ice cream and her ett-er delicacies Just as fre .hv a. before She cannot see any iiSSnn 12 o'clock neon and 1 P K S KHOMKR. C ashler M. M.Mr. if t ie rniianeinnlit vinnu. e.aenrers 3IntUai I iri iniujmirr vwmimny - iTiTi be held at the n'ce or tne Lempnm ?,'l Commercial Trust. Pulldlig lVI.lt, Jiinarr 14th. 1931. at 4 o'clock """"lUCHAKD H MTtrtlS Sec-e iry , Dlvldeilde I chasTfTneble oil & GAS CO. Tulsa. Okla. Dividend Ne. i9 1n regular quarter, dlvldenu of S atn te paid en the capital stock of the 4-1IA9. F. NOBLE OIL A a S COMPANY en January Sd. 1831. te atockheldr-s of record Bacember 15th. 1020 as srewn en the Iweks f the company J Y LAVICB Mil 8erttr "" riiTLni.LPiu finnck co ivK.ir.iiTMAN niuniNu The Directors have " clared a r-gulvr nat-terly dividend of S"r en the prferrl A" stock 14 en the preferred ' B stock and 10c p-r share en th -emmnn -lock pa able In cash and an extra dlvld-nd of 0 2 3Tr em the common stoek raj ible in rommen 2ek. all dividends payable January I, 1031. stockholders of re. erd Dec-r-ibr 16 1H20 "" Chaelis end certtflfates representing stock Jl-idsnd wi' h mail- I CHARLES V SCirWKNK Tr-vs Irer mr: pknnsma vnia 'evii-n i ok i- RL'U.VNt'LS ON Ilt IMI OK NT BV 1N(. N11TII r.ember II 1J.1 Ittt Bea-i of D re t rs h. this 'v 1 land a regular quarter , dlvid-id of neien per cent S? OO tn-r .harei, pai ib'e lanu.rj I. 1021 te sterkhelders f n-t rl a' th- us f buslnes, JJ'.Nlr;"R .r TP"i -r If Yeu Ever Study Stocks, Get This Boek Ol'AIl NTKK 1 IN tNt h Till 'T 314 t'hr.tnut "t I'lilla . Pa. The Directors haie J-tlared th i ruin uarterly dividend nf 37e ! ' lar n tr ereferred stock, payable January 3. 10JI t gtockhetd r f record Je 1 11'. 1 a will te mail-1 PAT L K' IH1I. - i- n.p.m . I -' IWMULICDFDIIBQ WJ arri equipped te de the work at your plant and ive you the expense of lung tie-up Phene Wel 1S1I and V! i n 1144 ndin..r&MKlniks XI2-222 3.QARICN ST. i, &) L MflCHIHEW -e UTTSSS-BAR " ! 1 1jV" COI.U. ." TIT- , a . r' -t " iasiaWari n r i 'i iiiMirrn-rrTnTTrrT IN ST. It net only points , out the main facts te consider in selecting an industrial, oil or mining security, but also analyzes nine different stocks which are new in in teresting market po sitions and discusses them in a clear, im partial manner. ( all phone or w-ru Ask for Ne. TU-316 men of mis " ' no doubt re Kldd These policemen n a., .hem. spensible te some one w no . and It seem. "f ,ud ."report were tenants te whom . ,, un. net aware of the charar ter Tf0pW-B der them. A" . "'i -oe little attention Forum recently .wted. oe Wl ,, of Is paid by the city in .riicwr They r;rgrnl0cerk,am rf and pr.llegc.. erthfrn'. ZTL1 ceUctVn. them te suspicion r. It Is. thcreiere. r7 -"-- wlth n te beoemo a win ij . ,t car. i man te beoemo I It .....,! i exerc b.u in " . ..rt merl as te their honesty, se""" Thl, is quit, a "'': .Sfp.,,,4 te examination ui ""' " "' "T cOATES. undergo e ie-0 Philadelphia, December 9 l-u Sheep and Goats Te th. Editor of the Evening Public I;'J'r-slr-Th. Philadelphia and West Chester Traction Ce deserve, a vote , thank, .nd PUDUC reces.""".. "-;--, .,,., ,,le In whlcn sh- could possibly cconemli-. She Is tee lary te leek. This Is the reason why se many men ars finding It very difficult te get en at this time, as In all times, when there Is a panlckj condition prevailing, and business becomes stagnant If only women would be rea sonable, and when the find that the hus band b business requires the practicing of mere economy, they would go about their house and sce lf this Is possible, would leek te the table the nmeunt of help em ployed, the amount of heat and light con sumed, the husband might frequently be able te tide himself ever a panic without being compelled te "go te the wall." Mrs W L D. Philadelphia, December P. 1020 ci. t ahnuM like Information en the fel lewing: "Three sisters buy a property, each putting In the same amount of money. A deed was made In the three persons' names t. .. .. .tated In the deed, lf one of the three dies the property reverts te the two remaining, and when one of the two dies It reverts te the one remaining. There are ether Immediate heirs Could they lawfully ,.n,n in for a. "hare of the property? S E II. I her. Philadelphia. Nev. 28. 1020. This -appears te be a case where title bj survivorship being prescribed In the deed of conveyance, It operates with complete legal effect arneng the Bisters. Therefere the "ether lielrs" would have no claim en the property. Ordinarily In Pennsylvania title by survivorship Is only where husbind and wife are mentioned a Joint owners In the deed. On the death of either the hUBband or wife the survivor takes the whole property If the previsions of the deed are ob stated In the foregoing letter, the surviving sister will take the whole property and be able te dispose of It In any way she pleases without regard te ether helra of the deceased sis ters , Twe Corrected Verses Te the Editor of the Evening- PuMle ledger: 01. t am a.nnlnrr two. corrected verses of "Bryan O'Lynn." which you recently tirlnted. 1 am English, but my wire re- . . l.a. t . BAnSjak latlens nre ail insn, se give ....... -"- credit. Bryan O'Lynn was an Irishman, net "a Scotchman born." The corrected verses are: . t . ...... n ri'itn. aa an Irishman born. He lived in the time when no cloths they were worn, And as fashions walk-d out e Bryan walked in, "I'll seen lead the fashions," says Bryan O'Lynn, Benn O'Lynn waa wanting a cost. Se he Just took the skin right off a goat. Buckled horns 'round his walt, right under the skin, ... "They'll etlck out Ilk. Pistols savs Bryan O'Linn ALFRED FAIIMEP.. West Philadelphia, December P, 1020. Wants "Told at the Club" Te the Editor of Ine Kven(ntt Public Ledger! Sir Can you or our readers give me the word, te the poem "Told at the Club"? Twe lines I remember are! "And we're going away te a brand-new land. And we're relng te .tart brand-new." Would greatly appreciate your printing the above If possible. MBS. M. IllKY. Philadelphia, December 8, 1020. Was ths doffing anon of bXby gear, 1 Or donning the Jaunty kilts of Bray That,marked one mother's year." "And the earliest deubW I think It came When a boy In sailor blouse ana cap, Orew ehy of stealing from romp and game, Te re.t in mother's lap. "Later, I knew, a pang was mine. Te put that braided blouse away; Fer it looked se childish amid the line Of college lads one day." "I remember a sob within my threat When pinning, with fingers a-ahake the while, These college colors upon a coat That at last was a man's In stylet" "Teu see, my dear, hew my boy had BTOwn Babe and toddler and sailor laa. That I nursed and taught nnd called my own, Were fled and 1 was net gladl" Tet net In vain had I hoped and prayed! Medals have garnished that college coat, 'And honors are his whose mother awayed Ills earliest freeman's vote." "thrMhey that honor, own prier claim, Belence and 'Ism' have their meed. Se the mother.' heart, loving en the same, Wakes te a dally need." "Je be one 'mengst many, who once wa. all, Is what It means, dear: and why I say 'Cherish hours you may net recall. Grewing up Is growlec away " Margaret M. Halvey. Questions Answered JONES & BAKER Specialut in New Yerk Curb Market Securitten Widcncr Hldff.. I'hila. Phenes: Bell, Locust J7.'!0 Keystone, Race '221)0 Offices in 8 Principal Cities Direct Private It Ires and better de- IRA HALL Te The Pacific Coast and Its Winter Resorts f,e e- Return In the ft am continental Reute through the Canallan Pacific Recktej thu marvelous ( hristmat Fairyland. Sleeping ami dining car iine.rcfl.'ii for jcr t Ice and comfort compartment observation cars, etc. YICTOHI, B. C, lhc(.ariieit(.ilvef Tanada, neillesmiilut verdant islands, jutt arress the blue waters of Juan tie I ilea. Il warm, open rlimalr.iplctidid drives anil tiarkwav,gelf reurie,!piiru.fifhingand beatiiip. combined with the delinhlfiil hefpilalitv of the Enipref Ho He tel, male it nn exceptional!) attractive reert for ihe winter tenrlM VANCOUVER, H. C, lhegatewa totheOricnl.ncennertedliv steam. ihipwithiclena; almliv steiimhipnrrailvulh rallleand ether I's I's JficCeiitcilles 'S am otiverHetel of inelrepnlilaiistandard. overlooks ibis Aladdin City where WeHern enterprise vie wilh the glamour f mountains, canyons, big trees and the jparklmg i'arifie. Frem Coast te Coast are Canadian Pacific Hele's Qutbtc Montreal Winnipeg Calian r'ancotr.trVtctena Canadian Pacific Railway Fer full Information, inll or write for four P-13.' CLAYTON, City Pass. AgU, SM Chestnut Street, Philadelphia new c.rs have no compartment r..j...- - sme'ier. As its cm t- jp Th0 car shops we find an Improvement The par tltlen te separate the smoking sheer i from the nou-smeklrg goat. 1. no lone" there Th s improves me "f -- .,"." terler It makes for comfort. lnl'nc" I economy, common decene lli.'iir.w . . ...oft Philadelphia, uecemeer a. "- Free Transportation for Pupils Te the Editor of the Eitnvig Public lOtr- Sir I thln, new that the PJblle IB : compelled te pay eeven c-nts e"0 and the Transit Ce ha, had several ml! liens added te Its Incem-. that free transper ta'len should be provided for all pupllv i who are miner, te ai. scnoei " " PUT cannot bar this expense I think the cits and state should make an af proprlatlen. A parent Is forced te send h s -hlld te school, and then no p-ovllen is mde te cover the expense ". I PMiadelphla, December P '020 Believes War Necessary T , the Editor of the hvening PutIu ledger Sir In the opinion of the ur reigned, all attempts te abolish warfare amerg ths so se called clvlllxed peoples of the earth are hel y futile War Is ret only a necessary institution but one of the premiere laws of nature If humans re a.leed te propa gate without hindrance In a few generations the world would become se densl pepu lated that general starvation mm' ensyc due te a lac of ground ,pacc en which ie cultlvate suiriclint nourishment te prep crly justaln aJI. Dlecas- would he ram pant, because-In their v ewded . ondltlen the people neud becerrn as pre te 1 I h-alth Man would degenerate Inte a I rlsmy a ereak.lng because the gre.t r the quantity, the lower Uie quality in another I Inexerable law of exleter e Therefore te avoid tbise conditlera tr-r I I. Instilled In the humsn system a certaH I irrltnhlllty. a desire te destroy, which everi I new and then manifests ltslf In the form of wars between nailers Viewing It from anetb.r angle, t ar '. also desirable as an excel er.t moral cle.ner It stands te reason that wWedn-ss u creases with n imbers and thaf. the m r persons arnlhi.Mel the mere sin Is d streyed Muss murder majuersdlng under the name of wa' in ur ..veidable and the League of Nailnns Is bound te be a failure THOMAS MELCHOIll PEKUY Philadelphia I'-' ember 8 10JO The Industrial Depression Te the rditer m ih ' ening Pubic Ledger fijrI .g e te take adantage of your renp s i eruni in uruer m "i'i" th opinion of larteus men whom I hae i ikl ) In r-fereni-e te the Industrial depression at this tlrre Th' a- J mpiers ennui-i - i gether ard n-t-inl of laying some of the'r enw ' tT an lndednll perlnl gl all werkmn a day or two off a week un'l business Improves th'rebj giving all nan In a ha f iaf wht h Is mui-h belter than non VM h nch a plan all labor could be asilm b f 1 I urn enrprlied that erganised labor does ni airial- siKh a r nn thir-by being of ,, ,, 1-n-lt te the mi-inbera .k,. tin e for the A V of L tti i g geed Tf the hur hs would also c)t or tr s h anl et such small things ai speechless ajrdavs etc ali.ne for a while they weu 1 ,. t.i. Hi g the correct thoughts of i hrlst 11 . .... ... . I.. nt l.atnir l wlw I b i"i. aiivitci.-'. .'I- ', -.. - i j u broth r i keeper Sew i. fellow wergers al together I 1 et us aulin" surh a plan live and let live -anl vve II all be able te w,athcr th. et nn Coudersport Ice Mine Te the Editor of the El ening Public Ledger' Sir I have heard that there Is an Ice mine, which freezes Icicles six feet through In the summer and melts them In th winter. The mine Is situated nt Couders port. Pa , and Is supposed te be a natural frealt I wejld be very thankful te you If you would print In jour Peeples' Forum whether this Is true or net, and If se hew I could gt there by train P. T. It. Philadelphia. December n. 10J0. The tee mire referred te la called the "Devil's Ice Bex." and Is located four miles Death Valley Te the Editor of the Evening Public ledger: Sir Somewhere In the West le a place called "Death Valley." What state Is It In. nnd why Is It se called? I WILLIAM T. GROSS. I Philadelphia. Nev. B. 1020. Death Valley 1. a norrew valley between the Panamlnt and Funeral mountains In I California It Is traversed by the Amargosa I river, which Is usually a dry channel, though probably It wsb formerly full of water. The i level of the valley ! covered with salt, sup- ' posed te have been brought by the torrents from the surrounding desert and left en the evaporation of the water. Death Valley Is considered te be the hottest and dryeat Margaret Halvey's Peem Te the Editor of the Evening Public Ledger: Sir One of your readers asked for the Inclesed poem. 1 am able te accommodate Philadelphia, November 20. 1020. "AS GRANDMA. SEES IT" A babe en n weary mother's knee, Active and bright and eager-eyed, "Oh, for the year bringing rest te me. The year of hi prime she sighed. "Nay, de net wish him grown, my dear," A gentle granddame paused te ear, 'Ter truth IS truth, the' 'tis hard te hear Grewing up Is growing away," "I steed betlm-s. In the self-same plaee, And dazzled, tee, by the far-off glare, Sighed for the etart tn that life-long race, Wherein my boy should share." "Te me as milestone, upon the way. Londen Music Hall Seng Te the Editor of the Evening Public Ledger! Sir I nm sending "Sutan's Sunday Out," a sung In the Londen musle halls some sixty years age. It wa recently requested. ALFRED FARMER. We.t Philadelphia, December 0. 1020 "SUSAN'S BUNDAY OUT" Oh I shan't I be delighted Just, When Sunday comes, I knew, I wish It would make haste and come, It Is se precious slew. Ne doubt jeu all desire te knew. What It I. all about, But the fact Is that next Sunday It. Susan' Sunday out. i Chorus Ohl Jlmmlny enky, blew me light I always danee and sheutl Fer I'm never as happy as when It's Susan's Sunday out. My Susan she's a chambermaid, And lives In Belgrave Square: She's eyes like doe's, a turnup nose And a magenta head of hair: She's often taken for the quen, As we often walk nbeut. And It (Ills my heart with great d-llglit .Wheh It's Susan's Sunday cut. The missis snd the little ones, Just new they are out of town Se of course ie .tea with Susan, In the kitchen I alts dewn: The gev'n'r he can't come down stairs, Fer bu'a nlwkvs ret the geutt Se sometimes two or three day a week It's Susan's Sunday out. And all the loose tobacco She finds in empty Jars. She gives te n. and oftentimes A bundle rf elgars. She says they nre her perquisite., Which In course I doesn't doubt, And don't 1 Just blew out my kite On Susan's Sunday out. She's set an eye te huslness. And already la beginning, Te be prepared for rainy dajs with lets of babr linen! She say It might be wanted. And of that I have no oeudi; Fer married we Intlnd te be On Susan's Sunday out. Little Peem Supplied Te the L'dller of the Evening PulUe Ledger! Sir In one of your last week's 1"H a lady asked for a little poem entitled "A Bird's Ne'et." The sender learned the earns In a British school about .seventy year age and with pleasure sends it, but has forgotten the author's name. W. O. Philadelphia, November SO, 1020. A BinD'S NEST H wtns my admiration Te view the struclure of that little werk A bird's neat. ..... ,..!, i, well, within, without. Ne tool had he that wrought Ne knife te cut, no nail te fly. Ne glue te Jein, no bodkin te Insert, His little beak was all And yet new niceiy iini.ueu. What nlee hand, with every Implement and mean of art Could make me uch another? "Dally Reader" If you will nole at the head of the column we state that all re quests must be signed with the name of the writer Had you followed th rule, we would have been able te have jenT you the poem you request, as we cannot reprint It. Plea.s send us a stamped-addressed envelope and we will mall poem. "Cella" asks for a poem which contain, the following lines: "Why, right out there In the orchard among trie fairest there, t had a nice young apple tree Just starting In te bear." The Teeple's Forum will appear dally In the K-enlng Pubic Ledger, and also in the Sunda? Public Ilfr. Letter. dlaAiBsIn tlmelv topic will be tirlnted. nVell K rwieVlM poems, nnd nuestlen. of gramal Interest will be answered. BTKAMfHIP NOTICES KTKAMS1I1P MITlTES ls 27ie value of J'requent rereenai veniact --h in Business In Incontestable. New Is an Ex- "H cedent Tims for a Umlness Trip te Europe. Travel en One of Our Sleamers. .Accommoda tions, General lpjiedilmenfs and Cuisine Aic Unexcelled. esS O TV, r EHRETS SLAG ROOFING EH RET ROOFING & x, MFC. CO. c, 0REXEL BLDC. D forty nvtn W INTITt HKMVltTS WINTER KFOItTH WINTKI. RESORTS CAN I.V CANADA CANADA Passenger and Freight Services VASC0NIA ... Philadelphia te Liverpool K. A. VICTORIA.. 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Ice and chill winds of the North and In a eualnt, old-world setting of Incemparshle loveliness ou may lazily rest, or play your favorite sperta of golf, tennis riding, driving, meter-boating, sailing, bathing and fishing or dunce at the gay parties at the many mellern Hotels. Ne Passport nequlrrd for IlrnnucU, Hpe.-lal trteamshlp Sailings and Prominent Hotels Open In Dec Ine sailings weekly during l.tu. Yeh., Mar. and April vln hitfe,. hwltt, liei.uir, i.rirw niramers t. K 'Fert Victeria'' S. H. "Pert llnmllLnn" H.onOTensDIsplacenient, ll.noOTensDIsplscement yalllng from New Tork Sailing from New Yerk Uec. 18, 27, . Dee 13, .2 Jan H. 15 22. 20. Jan B, 12. in .0 acnif for Descriptive i4iieraiv.rc in One af America's leading hotels. Accommodating ever 1000 guests. ALPHCD 8. AMIR e CO., Ltd, Pruprlatera W" ,J Send for Descriptive Literati I i . PUUNKSS IlKHMtJDA LINK "-te255!"2- :i Mlillrhnll ht.. New erl i ;jVr I'lirnrss. Vtltliy Ce.. Ltd. I -'iiiij-ltiiMrs. lililr . I'lilln.. Pit. ?R1 mK TvvJi LUCKENBACH LINES Philadelphia te Rotterdam Amsterdam S S SHORTSVILLE (U. S. S. Beard) Leading- S S WEST POOL (U. S. S. Beard) December 27 Rotterdam Philadelphia SS HOMESTEAD (U. S. S. Beard) December 10 S S EASTERN SOLDIER (U. S. S. Beard) December 24 Philadelphia San Diege Les Angeles San Francisce Portland Tacoma; Seattle SS JULIA LUCKENBACH Leading SS PLEIADES December 22 SS F. J. LUCKENBACH January 5 . j San Francisce Les Angeles San Diege Philadelphia SS HATTIE LUCKENBACH December 14 SS JULIA LUCKENBACH January 8 LUCKENBACH STEAMSHIP COMPANY, INC. 32S Chestnut Street, Philadelphia LOMIIAItl) 0840 FRENCH LINE FREIGHT DEPARTMENT Cemnugnie Generale Transutlanlique limnril and Outwnrd Pant Freight Steamer Regular Service BetvVeen PHILADELPHIA & FRENCH-ATLANTIC PORTS SS "FARN WORTH," Antwerp & Hamburg Dec. 16 SS "ROUSILLON," Le Havre & Berdeaux Dec. 20 S'S "ONTARIO," Le Havre & Hamburg Jan. lB.'Zl (and such ether French. Atlantic Pert, as cargoes offer) ' Te Lead Pier 56 Seuth AGENTS NEW YORK -OCEANIC COMPANY, INC. I'ur Rates unci Snore A pub i GEYELIN & COMPANY (Inc.) Philadelphia Representative! I 108 Seuth Fourth Street , , Lembard 11(11 Main tlBO I At (IHT. (I ii i in' a:augusta iieieiuuiiniiGA? Ueliitiiilul ler a winier vacuum rtnww ntrruhinkR ittl, - Twe full l hole ceutes-ln splendid condition r r. TRUS3ELI, Af.J. , nilKKV f'OVK hfltlNllh, 1-l.A. QUI-SI-SANA SPA HOTEL .-. ri -. Unrlntl. 1't-nrlllk rireoreof hotel with med Imprevsin'ts and con Het sulplie-inairiiesla springs and , Vi.a'i eeifi bathing csiinei tennlsi hunting. Rati D per diy upward, with meals. Hum. The Ideal Winter Resort PRINCESS HOTEL BERMUDA HOW IS & TWoneQEn, Managers Dtraetlr en the Harber. Aoeemraodates tt OPEN DICC. S TO MAT 1 Reached by Oteamer nf Furne. Ilermat Line. VThltsiMll Bt N. T. ri.nitiDA Ter Iloelilet of nlltlDA 1HHT COAST Ivwerti, write StJ Otb Alt., New Yerk. NAWSCO LINES Freight Service Between PHILADELPHIA and LOS ANGELES HARBOB. BAN FRANCISCO, SEATTLE, TACOMA, PORTLAND nv.j Wound Ulenwer rr3, nmiti.l ICeat Bound Slrainer Bast "", Sailed Went Islete Jun. 15Jan. 15 West Tegua Feb. 28 Dec. 20 ArtlgA Feb. 1 Jan. 27 Bruuh Mch. 5 Jan. 3 Lehigh Feb. 15 1 Feb. 3 Ynlza Mch. 15 Tr Bate, etc,, App! t NORTH ATLANTIC & WESTERN S. S. CO. 13G S. Fourth St., l'hlla. Phene Lembard 0701-2-3; Main 3202-1 SriSft' ""P8" 1 'T I "- fl V r3W! 4 -.4....-.J.'L-. 1.-... ... h1Mlrt,.T.jMMMaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa.l.., ' " ' f ' ' L V ' ' I ' I ' W Wi Bl M I Jlll MP ' I I I I WlsaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaW aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa
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