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I i. i i ' ' S Tflff PEOPLE'S FORUM E tetters to the Editor i- Expresses Appreciation T IXfKillUr et the I'lte-il-p PuklCr Tfrfocr Blr Tour splendid editorial In tonttht, Itflttr 'an th ".'hlppa Institute -Plltnt ' ' 'Ua-aoooAjraalr.a; support (ram ut' that npsnOt" t mtial hltful Ir both mv of. cajilntlan and myself I vvant to thank vou artsnreis oar sincere appreciation MAIMOK I. 8TEIN Philadelphia April 18 JJ1 fubtlo Carrier Hamper Dualneu fM 'Hltr of fie Ut enlsrJ Pubilr t.idorr VSlr I him been a reader of the JCTastso aXl0 Ll)n attics It haa ben Issued daort No- McCain's srtlelea ara read with i..rn tal f interest, and I want to emment ou on the same, especlall) the In laat evening' paper about the rail. rMtx md Idle, eats Soma of the business Taal bslleva wa have a ouleli remedy to -. -smty l leaat the present atlmenta lajraamrd to raitreade. Durtnr the, present sattntlsrr "Pfiees must tome down The railroad In spite of thta satttatton have ratssd tha ratta a.) htah that It has crip- Ud business Thta haa esp-slatlv b-en felt la the prodora trade I eansat ro Into detail but the freight eharraa In aome caaea ara mi high that fruit fowara -will let the atuft rat on the Arid . that la cheaper than to In to get it on tha market Will tha ratlroida. aa well Jha si-rets companies, wh'eh a!eo not on' raa'r ranged their claaalflcatlon Into a higher Uka. but on top of (hat raised the rate acak'iftg It coat, on an average, twice aa mbeb today to ahlp ens or llw poulto' b cvpraaa or rrelgbt aa it did during pre-war tbata, coma down o reaaonab'e prlcea and 14t tha public knsir that the: ream- want bualn'eia and rut out moat a their red-tap way of doing bualnesa You would then re- hete Vifn--e.1ft sf tll- - Kii . eril oe mar wa would gt down to a healthy CMOltlon of business You rre perfectly right tha raltroada and ep-ea vompantea can raiVa and unmake bualneaa The pub'le ganaraUr, haa no conctptlnn haw some If not all, tnalneaa la hampered bv thi public aaurlars. J. K BCHUI.T7 rhlraattphta April 11 131 Dtnouncea Sunday Bills T t AJlIsr the Hvm(o Public i.ttor' "Sir Uberty-lovlng dtttera ahouad be alarmed orar th activity of the Fundi' bfua taw reformir and vole their opposl- taga, talk IliA ArtfahaklB A Aa aa aa .exewa txttlalAwaa ! HIT TllUllf l Pill VI .UllllIUBVI fnaidav oba.nanc bllla Introduced In the I lilt sata'en of Concrem ore In tha Henate and th other tn the Hrusa , 'Tb f-ord'a Day Alliance and the Inter-1 national Reform Bureau are th Instigators t?i,Z!'!L"ltTtJ , "1',nipl,,n t Purttanlt. 1 ..:.L r.V J1"" . J-.: "" unuin uni'rn nis rs. aiirap inni uiiiai uru - fclblt all unneceasarv things on Mandav. If these bllla art enacted In.u law, they wojld transport the inhabitanta of th District af Celumb'a track to tne da a when Purl taniam h d absolute awa In all things civil and religious. All prlv lieges outside t church sttendince ou'd be denied thm Ilat th's Is nnl- a eroad part of the p"v gram. Thla law la to It a model law for tha whole nstlor nf or the ba'tle has been h'a broth-r'a r ihts urde- ro-atltutlonal cuarantee of the rlflrta of tha Ind'vldua! of taa dictates of conscience, of freedon In re llfton. and wnj,d Impose a inks o b-wlaae Laan th. American p-ip e vro-se than the tkrlhes and Pharls.ea f Christ s time ever Imposed on the Jewish peop.e hAn appeal ahou'd be made to ever Amerl eii citizen, to the Ame-lcsn press ard to v,ry one nho loves the fundaments pr n cfalei of American liberty and a Chrlatlan. Ity that doss rot -nt upon fo-ee ard con alant h) pocrlo u pstltton Ills repreienta t(v. and s-natora In Congress to uis thel laSuenc. aaalnst the pasiaz of these un .vmerlcan and un-Crrnt.an bills i S5 and H.R 12504 A, further appe. shoulu be made to con trainmen tu etanu u' the eenitltutlonal niatarrts. of clul anl re laious llbert. sihlch oo- forefather, handed down 'o us aa our hsrltaca of freedom and which Con seas haa thui far so Brand v and no noblv aafsruardsd when aaaal.-d In the past JAMJ5B K PI.TNT. 'Phlladelph'a April 9 1931 i Why Call for Bonua? T l.e Editor of tht F.vmtna Public U'dgrr ihr It seems to mo" readera of thia r.lumn, I ttlnk that the eommun cation by liaorts cooper naa isiu us wnsi naa oeen oe- fr careruliy kept quiet Th. drat reason that prompta the reqjast for bonus that ha has spilled th. brans In. fact, a'f know ih. cauae that when tka overseas men cama home apd 'earned I ( th. b'r more7 tn. s ackers ard aiders wDo would co to tv lenfti to -itape aut, were and had been as'tmg n woj'rt be I natural, thy wanted to ot sums whil. vettlnv as rood , Hat there was a lit; e arm at home who did not ae. as much nun- after bills' wars paid, aa tho man o er there at II per , day and evrthlnr nocespar found, and I who have aa rood reaaan for maktnr a : nova for better condit ana . tt Is lust and pvaltive ' iVou.il b hat taose who CATe bae d sah d ihou d have averythlna done for then Th s ij nit so1 many mr of the Are- rr l.-clon wou d aaa. and no mo't .-i.lj-t:.M whkt will ba done too a hen uur u.vua t'overnmer.' fsts around to I V. 8TATKR O.S 1'HK 01 D JlJU Philadelphia, April 10 19",! Our National Hymn Ta . UdUor o' the R- tutj pvlthc I lion 8ir la i not about t'me that Amar.ca ttould adont a rat'ona1 h mn Ar,d there ak.uld b r tetter 'Its than row for v.s to do awa- with th. urslng-b ' Star Hpan led Banner and red something th&t car b aut ard wh eh wl I bo Inislrtnr and' which ft'l bo leeotxzed aa d it r.ctlvelv s our national an h-m, r-id tl.en t lonireis maka pro ulors fer s yi so 'list a will evantaall' Ihmim ft.n i sr v .th whs' s 13 fca- ion w nsn It .. p av tC vr s jnr vt a recer- ireat -k In Ied-pendtrr. uar. th. bard pi M 1 n bt- p. tnatle tunes and 1 1; me t-e. id ai ' oplt. a number of parsons -.mo-fl3 ihe.r lata Wh.n Calumhln the Um of the Oeaan wn p'a-sd nearlr e'er ,ne barel rrjin; of them ijppoam i ij te h. Sn Spanaltd nannsr ' The n.A . , patrlnUe aona of some If rd nr e order that tray mn d not appear '1.1 in -i.e. .hiw of patriotism the' dec ttd tn taite of -he - hala t eierv tuns so -hat tr e old he sure 1 ! it n 11 Then 'n- r nl -e cane almr w ' I JS ladtlph a tprt 10 1921 A Severn Movie Critic l"t Jrf Edit.ro' tie ' -eiec J"ui r 1 ran la the Dlalrlct o: Colombia Thla Han- Sir Wl I vu pease answer th- folIowlnB ' :":""" " " i'', "" .:'""'; V. " " ml ay blue law for the d'.trtct la almplv to ,tfn ;Ven comes to the country with a, ' !!. ' Lnf, ,J " J ' ' " , tnr"Hf,h "", ',",,, aerj-e a. an ente-ln veeoce for th. flooj of rrm", ' m nor cMldren ard he l-comes ?' "U'J c, ' ."? "lrnmb " ral.n.3a le.latlon to follow of th. moat ", ',. id durlna- their mlnorlt does the I h-nk"u: .n- of them was he probable dfaatV nttur. fact that he was naturallied durlni: their I -"""", """.'"', .' '., ,'u'ulr", uul rT.'b t.ntV.f the PlVtrlc. o? oKmVl."; - Xn ".'hev' r-. h'th' ie" Jf tw-ntv'-'one"- I -: ' 'he r..m.. -nwinedMah 8ir Th. pent s o' toda a e omp mi aasiyt the mnv es rri ew or acrjnt of the bad m.'! portra ed In tram Hut ewnx ta raoraa i.de a ore the an certalntv n 4 condlttar 'ITt p'nts uti- .n e'emut' cl.Trmsis and ae tureaorr You e-ri ram en 'ha flnfsrs cf ore hard any wo-th-, while p.ctura on tne n-arl.e" toda The ataa ara thare tha ae'era are there jut th pla 'a the; p'gk aa vrbie'es oh slmpl rattan A w.l anew- i'ir hose a p - r a eh ha and hla re at as -ct as biuci n rri!.. tej recall the r chl.dhood u.n Asn ute lily' Another we 1 known oe'or hat a;. jvaarael tn thrse p'ctv.res The hi-a v 1 tualf7 th. same pot o-l a 'ht -arlit'or. Ja another picture a famous stair 's- irj oararn artist makes has f so. ike r monkiy and rra, ' h deoua It leara voj with a bad feellnr e-n If tr. atnr does -n 4 happ.lv Vol hart the feellnt and the rrv to ask "ojr more; back Tb other nifht b char-o I a-oi?fd 'n'o . theatre where a pictjr. aiojt threo n,rs ' ola waa b.lnv ahown I re en)o.u 't Th plot waa stnklnr ar,d s f mo rk- win enough pathos and huino- to make 11 worth wait I Itiadar ' ins raaj ojr op n'ona T rhllada.pbia Apr t VP" An Intuit to the Uniform Tt 0e Uditvr tl M s'trsiip P-ibKc ; rrfoer Wlr Why are we-, vch an unpatr'ot.r ri t.MT I would tik. to have th's uuertlon arawsrsd ta me Th. most Ignorant die rnvitabls nation on th. (lobs I bell.ve hi mora patriotism In his msks.up than tli. American The ressen far this Is to r Brlced on atl a des but the explanation I' hard to find. iCtn'tderably more than half of the homea lilflhls elty do not pos th. nat on s lis ahd If tr do va e -'iit t m-s oat ef ten. uoon .1a 1 - I' sru 1 V fl inj 10 lh breev If a srojn tn-lr eaUinsltata sjft e .n 1o this I (Bur,r !'. that the most diiiraceful el lttra to tli Editor -houM be, as brief and to the point n tiosulble, ivoldlns an thins that would open a denominational or sectarian ills. ius-'on No attention will be paid to anony mous letter! Names and addresses must be elgred a, an evidence of flood faith, nlthough names will not in printed If retiiet la mnde that they be omitted Tim publication of a tetter la not to be taken ax an Indorsement of Its let a by this roper Commiinlcntloti- win not be re turned unless nccompnr'erl by post at;, nor will manuscript be eaed. dence of our unpatrlotlo aplrlt is shown In ths ay we treat the uniform The uniform should be held eac-ed ami th wearer should be trlven rimsl'emt 01 with n rrnson but Ineteatl everv one mi to shun the wearer as If he -.as 1 vpr It I n dlscrat-e to aeo how people, will bniah ialle when a soldier a ellur or a marine pvsees as If the were affllcteil with soma loathsome disease. Thla nreient tonduet 1 In alronz con tra t ti a perl I lurlriK the war Then' even on waa toad ng to the uniform, for. the wanted to convince the eerv'ce men how ford (') tlu were of them but It wna I on' b arne or iolh to get thm to be more wllllna tn fight and pull the countrv'a burr- out of the ftre "h Is It that If a m1o- or -1 aaldier or a marine la en atand'nt: and talrfintr to a person In cltlien'a do-hea the latter l mads tn feel romfnTtati'e' Or If per chance n former friend ma' be in aome purl o' the ar!ce and OU meet him ou atmnit 'ear to hold converaatlon with him for fear of rrltlclam. It wn the hope o! all patrlot'c Vmirlcana that tho war would hango thla feeling regarding the uniform but unfortunately It has not done o I am mute il-e that there arn lust Am many aOOd men In arv of the three hran.hes of the service aa In in other brancha of bushes" or profession! life so whv should vou not Judge the man end not the uniform inu are rn patriot, vou are not a good Amer can if Oi sciirn the uniform of our roun tr ro matt-r who mav wear It lOHJC T IIMN'KH P lladelphla p-ll 11 1021 1 Questions Answered "The Foreit of Arden" , J..., 7"'ie Ed-Mr ' "" f""" ' l,b ,c ''daer. f'r Whero In England Is located th forest of vr1en Shaka are so beautlfulls pictured b D J. U Philadelphia April S 1921 f d f.mou, a, ,)lP sene of Shnlifi-n- A you i.iki it onir na!! levered near the wholo or modern V arwlcishlr- ome Shakeapearean com-rrentato-s hnve- have held thnt Arden was really the Krdennes of I-uxemUiunr. In.. cause Ixxlge la tis acene of 'nosilvnde' tthe original of Is Yoj I. t.e It') In Kranee They Become Citizens 7o II kdttor o' It r fl" '0 Ptbiic J.cilO"- e awer Philadelphia Queries Regarding Flag to il r Fdlor o trr Ft' "ins l'"b i 1 aloe Sir Please te.I me what das the Arr.erl can flaa- shou d be .1 sp ied from a private residence I .Id not pi out a flarf vester div I had sn-ne Idea the KU Vmerlcan I , rav was for I'H'ade phla onl So that I don t ever be rem'ss aitaln pleas." tell me all the da the jear arojrd on which the flvr ehiuld b dlsp'aved and I wou'd suit- I teat that all readers lp the answer for 1 futir reference Alii Is It prope- foi 1 oeni pnsi oi iw. American I.elon to disila flK daily at Its cubrnom" Ho el.ou'd the 11a be dls-1 placed vvhen th-re vannot be a fluapo'e'" ( I U.L-AMEHIOAN l ewe 1 J Xprl 10 19JI ' Th-re Is no leason " 1 persons shou d not show their patriotism bv fintr th tlm I ev-rv rtav In the -ear from thel- .awrns wirdovss roofs u- from whatever point It would be poeslb'e to dlip'v it There are seventeen das. In add tlon to state nnd (IVv nhaervare-a at anar fled llms When Oil cior ahou'd be dlsplaved Thee seventeen I a.,., rcon!ied oltlclt.il b "he government ' lr- Lincoln a ninhdav FebrjJrT IJ Waahlrston s lllrtl.dav f'eb-uirv .1 Iraurjratlon Hav lever; four 'earsV March TUat'Is of wixin.-ton Apil IC Rattle uf Manila llav Me 1 Mother s Dav Second bundav n via Mtmorla. Uav lha'f taff anti n..on- May 30 Klair Da" - lure 14 Battle of nunlier Hil Jun 1" Independence Da Julv 4 Labor Dav I'.rat Monda) In epi"inoer Lake Kris Dav Sept-mlvr 10 lake C'hamWa'n Uav Eeptemoor 11 1 olumbus Pa) October 12 liatt . of t-aratoia O-toU-r 1" Surrender if Tork'.own Ottotei 10 nnlstlce Dav N'ovvmber II v o fe.tra or wther laws msKe n eom pu so-v far he American flsjj- to Vhj flJna on thmi occasions The Halt ahould be hu strd at sjn-tse an1 lowered at sunset 1 s perfettij proper for th. Amerlcar I e on post to ip a" Its flajr dally at Its -.ubhojr- and I' -vou. I no ba ahowlnc the rliht splrl' for a, patriotic omanlratlon such as the L'rlon not te do eo The flair ahould alwave be dlspa)ed with a pol' so tha 11 could float with the U-eeie ind noi be plarej aratnat a blarie, wa'l Distance Courier Traveled Jo ne J.'diforo' 1 e Kics ip I'abhc I rdan Hi Unler bo e headline In sour iue of pril 1 J I. S p'eients a nr..cl-m n -vhleh an arm iwent-flve m les ionr marches iwtnty-fhe n lea dur.nir which Tent five-ml a march a c u-lir leaves the r.n r-aehes the fiont and returns 10 the riar and the nucaMoi is XXhst it name has the coiner trave'ed Tne statsrnent pro-Ides that i..ih arnn and courier mainta'n .v uni'orm speed throuahoui so the prob em Involves dls tanres oi'i the hiurs occ-jp-1 having nuth n to d with sll or part of 1 Th- a'gebre.c ao.utlon n -turelv not a hrd one l,l aqui.' nlitai-e msrih-d Iv ihs arm- whi.e the .oirer ira el from r a1 o fron The t-r' n e ir - -npn rt ti .rnt n us X Is the d at-nt ira.-et bv the "ourlir In reacr ny he fron ard 11 1 10 in. d stance r- ta - a bar to reach th rear enile tne rt iv fl e ml s lore arm PMBafflBBSflLW O I ! If TO "-OU T. PUUIHII in" - ,, m"" La Belle The Shoe De Luxe $10 WCA I his is news, more exceptional than it sound-. To value it at its true worth you must be able to appreciate the fine points of shoe making;. We rarely boast but this Niederman product at $10 outclasses any shoe that wc know of selling at $14 and $15 Niederman 930 Chestnut St. and Branches 4 iii-MHm!miiiiff';ww complete the twent-m mile march no t havo tin elmple proportion I Ip- 21 X ,from whi. h tho value of 7v. 17 7f07 miles, I la moat tendltv obtained The courlo- advances '.'i- .X mllea nnil re 1 turna m'lea, en he trnvets U5-2X tnlles, I or SI '-'X 17. n7707-.HH .1,1534 miles V Utile aketrh d'agram will plnlnlv lllua- trate the forrirolng !' M. I I'hlladelphln April It IP-'I I To the t'lllttr el Ihr Kirn no fuMic I rrforr.' t t To aolve the courier problem propoaeil I hi JUS"' we dlvld.- the miles the army manhed (twentv flvcl Into extreme and mean tatlo To do this ti'.e live-fourths of the ' enuar" of twentv-flvt- extract the aduare root nnd fmni thla root subtract one-half of twent five 'Ihc result will be lft 41 miles thi distance the nrm moved during the tlmo talven b the courier In reaching Its heid That If" he traveled that distance pus twentv. five milea or 10 45 mllea to rtnili the luad of thi armv In returning It la clear he travel.d onlv IB 45 mllea, which brojght him bacl. to th- point occu pied b the he ut of the armv when ha started from thi rear Therefore, he tniveed altogether SI 0 mllet The solution ("i of this prob.i m In today'a l.vrMMi I't tn 11" I.ri'ixt ! P Schmidt, who Klves about elt mlli l therefore In- rurrecl 11 M ti m.M I'M'adelphla Api 1 Earthquakes in Philadelphia 7"o fdr Kiillor 0 the ) r 1 no nfcl'r W.'dnrr t.r Have there ev-r I een onv enrthiiuakea filt In Philadelphia - If so when w im.ia.m t onrt. Philadelphia Apr I In 1021. Hurl earthquake chucks were fell In Philadelphia on Dec ml r I 1737. October SO 1701, Kebruar 1 1M-' Januar S 1817: August HI 1KS4 O'her slight eirth tremors were notUed here ut vanous times It would not K poaalble to gun space to the printing of the constitution of the t'nlled Htilet Poems and Songs Desired i From "Love In a Village" 1 o th hti)or oi ihr f.xcnita Piibl.c .rrfotr Sir Whn w"ote the words of tho song which contains the following verse There was Jollv miller once Lived on the Tllirr Per It" worked nnd sum.- from morn till night No lark more blithe than he WILLIAM T Oni.M PMUde pti 1 u vpn 10 lnji This Is th- first verse of a song Intro duced Into Isiae Illckerstaff s plav Love In a Village The are sun In the second scene or the first atl An "Old Mudscow" Poem 7 'ie A-diror o' l e irmno I'ubl e I rtlot 1 fir One n ght !rt summer I heard n .adv elocutionist recli- a poem at ono nf the Atlant r lit hoMe o'f which I 11m ver des.rinr of obtaining a copv It was about nn old mudsi, b-t it was real pnetrv th ,Ind that touches the heart nrd Ilrgers In tin niemorv The lines hart a "Melvln of the Shannon Side" 111 III' fll tar ol thr .on ,, pub' c I ilun .r I w n appreciate It ver' much If vou can secure foi me i ionic called .Melvln nf tho Shannon .S1 vvhlili lonlalns tho ful Inwlne ' It In o' - rna den l-ith fair and handsom Whose hres an trj. (u 1 ve b..n told On the baiua if hannon In a loft mansloii Her p.irerts claimed itreit stores of Kol.1 Mn I I'hlUJtlph a pr I Iti.M "Our Own" tu II t I'difo. o' iic Ate ilna ,,,jir ilai c r vviii vou Be Mnd ei.ou-h In xlv th. iiuthnr and tho .ntlri rueni from whvli th. lollowln verse Is taken We havi' ereitlnks foi the strain. And smtlea for tht sometime kuisi Tut wo wound our own with looks and lone ThujRh we lowd ou- own the Ivem , J , HADIU T Jit LLI rnilerielph.H prll s m Th s poem Is entltl-J Our Oivn and a written b Jlaritaret i; Smirster t. ... P-lnte I in 11 l).o th- l'tople Torum of Ottobei "What Killed the Dog?" ti 'h Fdtlorc' ih- ti' I , , (,k r,,,,, Sir l,o.v m t present voj for Miss ' d ln lu'io) it h-r reiiucst in tonight s LElii.r th.. hum nous selection whlh sh desire- I hope, she aid manv u hers will, njov i- as much as wo have ! l. 1,, Wills whom I beUi 11 tumpos-d 11 and has met imss u awav NO .H. wenlthv mar. was nrdtrid b his ph s cisn to in nwnv .0 the mountains foi a ies' He vent horn, told the members nf I Ills fam 1 what the doctor had said, mil told them Nhio Im awav I don't wish to l. anni id bv etters or telegrams in fC I dm 1 wan' tt. -e.evi any news of mv kind Hi. wet ,vv ai.d uas Kone aUiut si-we-.ts 11 tenure! ij the nt verv much impiovel .11 h. nlth ir.d ver nnxlous foi eom . no v 1 rom h me He got off th tra n . a' the depoi wis met bv h s colored serv ant and the fo, ok in- onversatlnn ensue I I 1111 .1 nn slioa ta ivirvthlnit at home Is there snv news' Vo sah De) an no news sah Kvr Milne Is est nbou th. same as when o a. I went awav N'othln happened" Vo, sah I), v mm nuihnt happenej Nt sah dj a'r. t p. i-ws Well yo lini.n 1 rn J.st d)ln for rani' .--,- ..un. ii... 11- 101 ma) lei. me any thliB no matter how trlflli. No sah Dev ant nutliln harrs-n 1 eat No sal, rept div H JiSs one little l.rc sint.i V04 bn awsv vour doar dlid fih mv do dlid h That a too bad Wh.' killed 'he dri, Wil san Ie iIavvb In. eat s.im burne 1 hlMiteell and da's wlnt killed de rlna; He it burned hor'stlish-' Where did ht l,ut 11 to eat" ah t. Isrn turned down and aitei de lire hid on ej off n- went and ent sum., jf da I urned hoasll. eh and dut a what killed de 1ask nil mv Larn but red down . h Hh -s s-vh ves ndeed, suh Wei v,, lort ,) u ((,,, ,uln r,,ci fir Wei. -ai. 11 ii sill a spa , from o. h U"e tie iah ca IBllt 011 10 da hrn arn burin rt do n tmrmd up all .1. a anl da hosse- mi after .is Are had or'trt ' ft de da ir h' nn 1 nd eat soma of tr en ihade buck mi talt gun metal zV L: de burned hossflesh and dal' what killed de daw 1? ' "iih Then m) house burned down too eh' "Oh see, sah ..s sail Oe house dal a completely dettro)ed ' "Well, how did the house catch ftro? 'Well uih, well sail De had some cardies burnlii' In de house hii one of do candles cnunht on to de curtain and de curtain cnusht on to de roof Hnd a spark from de roof ricwj,v'r and caught nn to do barn, burned de luvrti down burned up all de cows ntiil de hnsses ind after de fire had tooled off de d-iwp; he went and cat some nf de. burned hosslleh and dat s what killed di davvg ' What" Thov hid 1 indies burning In the house- when have it.is and electricity t never knew thnt there vvns a inndlc In the plncp ' "Oh ves sah vee -ih ! had de can dles dere dev had de curlUs burnlti' nil rrnund de loffln ' 't'cffln'' Who s drul" 'Oh ve sail ve ili thus another llttlo thln" what I fnri,ot to tell von nlwut Plnce ou bin awav mu mnthor-ln-Iaw died ' Oh mv inolher In law died eh ' Oh ves sail i sah 'he's dead all rmht You neeiln I worr ulnut dnt 'Well, what hilts-1 ni mother-in-law ' Well ah I don I know sah Just inctlv what killed her nh I ut round de neighborhood dav u Oat It vvns from de shock of uur wlft runnin awa wit Oe chauffi ui Hut outside of il it sah doy oln I no ni Huh - fossTxM nuAonit. I'liilaililrdila prll 11, lH.'l Kdw ird John l Alessandro- e cannot print Kdgai lluest a poi m In the Peoples Porum, us the are copKlthtnl I. Mlln n Knnphle Jr llrvn Mawr Pa asks for two pieme dm Is Life, b tohin ri umabl not Life's 11 Tunny Proposition ami iinolhe: The Hlshvva man bv Xervlcc t'nn a tiader suppl theni IVward H Hopkins -mi will Hnd Ihc parod verses It Was M dnlaht on the Oicin' III the I'.iimvii Pi 111 11 Li-tHirii of Pebruat 2n HIJI Coplis of the paper can bo hnd nt th iiftkH W I ( asks for 1 p n 111 which nds Sum lures to all ku d lunkheid And luninioxes and giwks Sarah T 1'rem h asks for two poems -'The (lard, n of "leep bv clement f fcott and Me a L-admg 1 olumn b John Palm- r Cuinmlnx The People's l'orinii will niiprar dnllr In the livening Public l-cdcrr, nnd also In the sundi Public I nicer. Letters illscu-slng tlinelv topics will li prlntevl, ns will as rennrsled poems, and questions nf ginerul Interest will be answered. WET DAY DELIVERESI courtu of orr UnlPBK Mur Rondi ure protectpti with a nnuLrh' r nni WntPi 'roof Co.t I .rl nrJ to flt nm r7 right In our uwn right loftM 1 F. Vanderherchen's Sons 7 X. Water Street. Philn. Safe Milk For Infants & Imralid. O COOKINO Tho Food- Drink' for All Ages. ' Quick Lunch at. Home, Office, nnd , Fountains. .4Jfe for HORLICK'S. K9Avoid Imitations & Substitutes V0CALI0N I ONERS til the phono-- jfraph will find great dcliRlit in plajmi; the Vo calion in movIulatiiiK with the Griidtiohi, the Vocation expression dot ice, each tone as thej ihoose. Here is a new .ind rich source of musical interest and satis taction. Call tomorrow We will he demonstrating the Voca tion from 9 . M. to 5:30 V. M. BLAKE and BURKART The I'litiiiorniih Plinir KUmciiIIi and Walnut Philadelphia WHEN RHEUMATISM HITS YOU HARD! Slodii Liniment shoultl l. kept iitiiKi i or ;u' l it's 11 nd pains WI1 1 lilt I H .-CM II IJI! ill ' tu lii il iiii iililiitu twill!.'! lolliiu nig i Mm' iin ii ue intisili m mtli n in lumli.ifti t i iiiiiK. vim ipiit vvutk vvlun , MIM -.llllllll) ll.lV I KIlMll 1 I.llllllll'llt liniidi ti lulp i uili it nml l,.ip von i nttivi ami lit miii mi tin. Jul,'- ' Witliinit i nliliiii),' fui it pi in. inn. nppl ii lut tiniii.v In tin nf llli tt f I part Note tin Kiatit vinir i It mi piiiinpi ii lit f ' tlint l.rllt.v, - .Sltinii - I, ilium nt imililn t I Itoi'p it- iiimiv tliriiisiiiitN nf fru nil- tin. I unrlii i.vm if it iliilnt iii.ik. k'hmI i'linl m vv.ntii ti mi inlii iiiik All ill ik (iHtf till! I ll . till' lulgtst Is till tnovt i our ii i nt .'i.lr 70t M II) Sloa I -ti - -r-fer-rk 4 f Pain's) hm OLD PARLOR SUITS HADR 1-QCAI. TO NEW iu'vunsiriictea tipholiitnred nml polished $15 "5$. Flrst-clium worlt Ruarnuteed. Klip cover made to tXTst nsssvi a In b utituli s-i inri-lalav i e - a, miuo ovut.n ui uinuiat-ii materials, selling At wholecnlo prices. AMERICAN UPHOLSTERY CO. Oiliest unit Largest House nt Ita Kind 305 Arch Street MiSSST tEki lEwSSmPAW ,-lW-r 1 wia" mmMruMi iV . 1 jejliurkart a 7wmm k I 11 'I Z T f'c Lcnam JjrRINff IlKSOKTii ATKAXTir CITY. Nt 9. ATLANTIC CITY.N. J., iATVAmfiP can. v nn. noroi i of DisuRctioTAftrvd RcalConvfort rtRBPnoop aARAOR. 4 I I CAPACITY 600. lVhf.rintHtf $2 up daily; spec. wkly. Europ. plan ELBEROiV end tirepioof Annex. Icnncaseo uvc. near iiearn. capacity 4110, Central, Open sut roundlngsj opp. Cntholla and Proteitanl churches Private hatha. Running Water in All Rooms White. serTlee. hsoklet. It. II T t'nV, M. I. JBOTHWEIX J'lrglnla Ave 5d house from Ilosrdwalk and Bteel Pier, nver appointment Highest stand, ard In cuisine nnd service nnnklet i nrvrrnvri i. Peon I Mar land Ave and lie... h Cap. .11)0, llunnlnir water Private l.nths Kievator 4un parlor l'necelled cuisine II Hevessv Owner THE SENATOR Vlrslnln Are. nt Itoanlvrnlk, Ireprnof, On Poring rates. American plan. Kt.no liar. Itaaaachnaatta avanu near Iteaeh. A. C. UcCLBLtaaVM HOTEL EDISON Michigan Avo. 4th hotel from beach. Ilun water; private batlui. Amer. plan 117 ISO on werniy, Kiirorsan plnn 11 nn up dalir. HOTEL EDGEWATER Routh Carolina Ave near Peach Cap 2"0 Ainericiti fr Kuropenn t-ierial weekly rates JOHN ,. f'Xm.l.l. IToti. KIKMKULY OP (.AIIDI.N INN Hotel Lewis near Illinois renovnled. Prt, vate haths. Running venter Klectrle lights. Ttolintlfllt tahle Rneelal Amerlenn nlnn rafa a On dally; 1B On vvklv CHAH D LKWia ennesseeV itiontioaraw; IE HOTSL T-k.aV1 . otlntic ciTV rort aavtAi THE ELWOOD; Pt .lames Plnce, nverlrnklna tlih lloinl aalk 1 Ireproof Capacit j-,0 l'rlvate b.lhs Uunnlng water lllevatnr i: T (Intf Owner HOTEL CONTINENTAL Alwavs open Alvvna rendv Terms mod erate Write or phone M. Walsh Duncan. Wtvvr f Inrion Kentucky Av K Ilnarltvalk. ivew v-ianon ,lnom. jth bn(n A runnln vater girage llnoklel S KpONII"cn Hntnl Boacohel Kcntuik Ave lururn ami un weekly Phone 117 A K MAIIIOV " ockan chxy. .i r eJincoLrh HOTEL, and COTTAGES OCEAN CITV. N.J. at tractiie wceL-md aci twn with orchestra and dancing Satuiday cicn int8 exceptional menus rpecial rates Friday I'. M. dinner to Monday breakfast. American plant strum-hr ileil rooms with rillinliif; water. IIYoervntlon reielved for Mini mi r season. Teleplionc IHeiin fit 4U0. B'SCAYNE Opens prlt Llilu runnlne vvutir In ever room. Laurel-ia-thePines LAKEWOOD.N.J. SITUATED AMONG THE PINES AND OVERLOOKING LAKE CARASALJO New "Paltn Grill" 18 hole Golf Coitrse.HorschacL Hiding, Motoring, Picturesque Walks, Music, Private Garage. New Llcctro-hjilrotherapy Dath System. lrnuU I'". Slinle, tlsasgar. 111 IIM Its' j. ' U M.IIN HAM. Wert rsville l'a Nniv oleii m:v 101m cm ttS 'HOTEL mm Oeventy Third Street Xear Broadway and Seventy Second Street Subway Station CcrfurftJ fcu TFniFr.PTrfiVT suiri'itt.AM SWITZERLAND sl. tt i ollectlnn ol in,pfui n ,vei 1 ie a I i r sent on ie ii.i or Hi enm to n er poatu&v infow.iut.oii on tuurs una tin el fici oin ui f 11 f SWISS FEDERAL RAILROADS 241 llflli Avenue, Nut nrl. STnMnnTs itrsnitTs ERICSSON BOAT I roit iJALTUiottt: $2, one-way Cure; $3, round-trip faro llullv nt ti I'. .M 3 n'rlorU nutunluj, from 1'lr.r A S. Dclnvmre Are, Hend tor 1'nniplilft. ' MUtMIIII' MMK I - Baltimore to Hawaii nml return lalliiii: nt llavnnii, riiiuiiiui ( su.ii, lAih Aniceles, hnn Iniiulsiu K.M'KIM't hTI MI.K "BUCKEYE STATE" Iriiira Sun l'miulsen fur lliilllmure lune in 1 fines Itiiltliuorr fur lliiivnll Mny -m, MATSON NAVIGATION CO. 2U Mouth t.u.v -t ll.illlniurr, M.I. Itaniic Anrnts I'nlleil Miitrs Slilpulnc lion rrl IJll f 1I0SI, UlliSesrH IHMNL'iS IICMMM, riut eouraes In ritiorttitiiul (Uici,k ti . ess six'o.lv syslent untl I'ltmun) lit til Keap nu tin.) A tnuntHn y iintt ret rrtau t tutve iiiuinpiU many i.f lotlio s sutirssful in. n hihI vi tmien jtn uti'i msiii L-iutittur ijt Hloit O I'llll.. Ill SINI SS (Ol ll.(,. nml t ulleae fir Luiiiimrre 1017 ( lieatimt Ht. Hilliiilelplilu The Taylor Scheol It. n atlnrtlv I.tslness MeIiI I lussrs 10(1' MnrUel ... Tru nlnit Solwol HretK hhn ilininl 'jvpewrl liu HooKlteeplne vTRAYFR'S ''' "cat lliisliiess Mcbaol D 1 KA X E.U O i01 CIII5STNUT ST. tD&mii flDCnFVrVTTA) 1 TSC HOTSL T-MA-T ..AN M IsMtUMMU), .1. STKAMHHI1' XOTIPrs MARINE DESPATCH LINES Atlantic, Gulf & Pacific S.S. Corp. S. S. LIBERATOR not'Kixo rii:ii4o houtii wiiauvks Philadelphia April 8th now ui.ci.niMi rAitno roit LOS ANGELES, SAN FRANCISCO, SEATTLE AND PORTLAND 10B PAKTK'ULAttS AM) ItATKS APPI.Vi Atlantic, Gulf & Pacific S. S. Corp. lombard 2340 130 HOU1H THIItl) STItr.llT. PIIILAnKM'hlA MITICKi All shlna1 Imslneaa will be transacted nt the nbovo ot.lces lSj cnn V authorized1' o"acrforUoron' behalf of the ..id ;hli or am o thjhlp.. ol Vh Atlantic, dulf & racldc t) H Corn In nijy partlc.ilar exo.pl tnro ku m representative of the corporation nt tho nbova oni'. s U EARN4INE Incorporated 1891 U. S. Shipping Board Steel Steamers Regular Freight Service . PHILADELPHIA to HAVANA SS "COQU1NA" April 20 Tor Space nnd Rales Apply EARN-LINE STEAMSHIP COMPANY, Agents Bullitt Building, I'liila., Pa. . . .i.... i r.onn.K'ni.:i'!n-32u3 Mnln 3344-3343 CUMMINS LINES U. S. Shipping Beard Steel Steamer Regular Freight Service PHILADELPHIA TO HAMBURG & BREMEN SS SHORTSVILLE Loading PHILADELPHIA TO ANTWERP & ROTTERDAM SS "ARIZPA" April 15 For space and rottt apply A. D. CUMMINS & CO., Inc. 139 South 4lh St., Philn., Pa. Lombard 4127-4128-5467 1 Main 1348 NEW AMERICAN TRANS-PACIFIC PASSENGER SERVICE between SEATTLEond YOKOHAMA, KOBE. SHANGHAI. HONG KONG nnd MANILA via tho SHOUT KOUTL.. Mew and palatial U S S 0. linen. 535 tt. Ions; 21,000 torn SAILINGS S S. Wenntchee. June 18, August 27 S. S. Keystone Stutc. July 9 Farst. tMervatleni, etc., applj any railrcod cr tourirt aeent, or HUGH GALLAGHER.G.n.Ca-t.At ,17bt.t.St .N.wYctk .OucADMIRALLINE BLACK DIAMOND STEAMSHIP CORP. PHILADELPHIA to Rotterdam Am. SS "Cdgcmont" Now l.ondmq Am. S S "Chester Kiwitnis". . . . Ahout April 27 W. J. Grandfield & Co. Philadelphia Agents 30S Chestnut St. Innibnril 010 .-8-0 Mnln .',020.1 AMERICA UNE New York to Rotterdam Via Plymouth and BouIogne-tar-Met RYNDAM Apr. 23 May 28 July 2 S AMSTERDAM .Apr. 30 June A July 9 N00RDAM .. May 7 June 11 July 16 ROTTERDAM May 21 June 25 July 30 Taitenger Office, 1531 Walnut St , Pbila. TRAVEL BY SEA Health Rest Economy Savannah Jacksonville Tuesday, 5 P. M. Tickets Inrluile Ileal nml Hertl. nn Steamer Merchants and Miners. Trans. Co. I'ler 18. S. Del. Aie. Tel 1-omlrird 1000 llll It UOIXAtft li AMERICA UNE 1 EUROPE Inclusive Independent Tours arranged for Individuals, Families, etc. f covering trans portation,hotelaccommodation,iEhbeeinR nndprivate guides when desired.. Frequent departures of Escorted Tours tcj Northern and Mediterranean Porta. Itineraries includevolI points worth while. Consult us or send for our suggestions. NORWEGIAN FJORDS our "Tour de Luxe," with visits to London and Paris (battlefields), will sail from New York June J8th, arriving back in New York August 15th Other programs to CALIFORNIA NATIONAL PARKS, ALASKA-BUR. muda-aroundthb world. Steomihlp tickets, by all lines, hotel and train servieeyvcourier service, traveler s cheques. uoossrs ana orn-r mlottantion Ctedly (mntthid on tqu.t THOS. COOK & SON T1T SOUTH llltOAI) ST. (below Walnut St ) 1'iiii.Mii i mi v i . i. i.ii.iiif I. WHO ARE THE BACKERS OF VICE? Mayor Moore may soon make known the names of those who promise him "a bed of roses" in political matters in return for pro tection of vice. A special story by Thomas F. Healey in this morning's Public Ledger told some startling facts. You should have read it in the PUBLIC U BTP-A MHniP NOTirKS J H'liiiss'M.iii a .! ami ii .v.j i unfr VaWnWaXr-rrci f-LM.-mnmwi Passenger and TreiRtit Services I rom New York CltritllOl'lta AN'I) SOI'I HAMPTON Anilltiinli Mtiv I Mmv I .lime 14 1 iiirrttinlit ItirrnKiirlu Turin ml i null in Citrniilii istrl All.inlu (new) Alkerl t mlnv 11 .lime II .Illlv 14 Tunc Inn,- .id i:, in LIVCIll'OOL . Ai.r. Ill Miv 17 .lime tr. Atir. !7 Apr. .Ill June 1 .In I v i Mn it .liino 1 .Inly li Aiic. SO .nine 'i , . Plymouth riinniiouna HAI.II'AX AWU llA.MIII'lttl SiaoiiI i . Apr. SO , i ON'iosoi:uitr and oi suov I roliimbln . nr. '."I Jlnv at lime 18 Muirlu Mv II Mini iniiruTMi n vpi.i s I'm m.M III IIKOVN'IK Tllll.srt: M) I It'MI, v uiiiiiriii vinv ii IIOSIDN TO I.IVrilPOOL vi iseiii'v Mir -'n ' Lilstnll l lnv 1 1 Pllll .IJIII.PIII V TO LONDON ventiimiii vnr. in i iiniiril ami nilior sie mi shl. i in.. l'lssencer Onire. 111)0 Hnlniit it.. I'lillii I'relitlit liniie. Ilourse Illtk- , I'lillu. Dixie Steamship Lines PHILADELPHIA, BRISTOL, MANCHESTER, GLASGOW I'S.N.II. S. s. "OIi:iI(.i hMiecliil tn s l lr n U.s.s.H. s. s. "PtiAH'tlvlT" 1 vpilteil v. ,l I ,t r, for ROTTERDAM u.b...n. -;. t ni.s.ruiN iini-r." l.xiieilrtl In n II lute Anrll A STI-XMIIt. Mm 1 at ro.Mi iti.Nrn kti.s Harriss. Matrill & Co.. Inn 42 - ' :.. . .t atayctte uiug,, I'hiladclphia rJ o-'JO-l aiuln 1076 Isiiiiliurtl ulnut :inn Lil-r; gTTOJtfr1 )sirrwi LEDGER 0 I COOKS i r u When You Give Your Batteries a Drink nee that It's HYDRO PUROCK, a genuine dls tilled water. Avoid ordinary water bad for batteries. Use HYDRO -PUROCK -. made specially for batteries recommended by manufac turers. Ask for It by name at all good dealers. Or order direct. In convenient, eco nomical half-gallon bottles. THE CHARLES E. HIRES CO. 210 S. 24th St. Philadelphia Look Sot the diamond trade tatr) and the nam iYDROPUROCI liS ' Las J -41 S7.srn s Never told in bulk 5r.. ViV." " n3 j ; a a fi f The answer is in the cup 1 I asco Coffee NOW O II) At All Our Stores Who Pays If your salesmen 's samples are lost or damaged? Nobody else but you, the -owner. The sales men can't be held re sponsible for accident, fire, etc. The railwav company's liability is limited. The onlj s.Uc economical thing to do is to insure your sales men's samples. Any agent or broher can get you a North America policy Insurance Company of North America Philadelphia Capital $5,000,000 Founded 179- ii-iimmTI t SUNDAY OUTINGS K ( H P r r I ; p 1 p : From Markct street Wharf Every Sunday Atlantic City Wlldwood Anulescn Ocean City Cupel May -.-. Iain City Hound Trip Corson Inlet Uarlai StoneHarbor Hi aiia al Avalon Atlantis City , '"." Wllilwood branch and Cape May ". Ocean City. Coreons Inlet Htone Harbor branch. Pea Isle City 35, Iteturnto. Icava Atlantle t liy iwutj Parollna Are ) u "0 li W lldw.wd i reit fclOR,, Mtsno llarbnr 6 H i L"" May 2 36. Ocean ( III 5.01. SI; 80 P.ns DiuIl Smh; Park, Bir llf IntsiniJiila ilil""" Warlai 14c -J SeaClil.Ailsriritk. L.ni Bunch and in . I...- .l.lianl Round Trip S2- W-"r1our o Round Trip vv.r-i ire t J l SUNDAYS, April J7 May 1, J5, Mi , Juris 5, 12, 19 Leats Market 8lreat Wharl 70 '. Trom Oroad Street station $3. SO Wanhington $3.00 Baltimore Round Trip War Ta 8'. add al SUNDAYS, April 17 Myl,J'.J' HroadBt 7 60i. West milsda 7 451. $3.00 NovTvork Hound Trip War Tat . " " SUNDAYS, April 2 May . IlroadBt 7 4J . West Phllada 7 North Tbllada 7 47 o $3.25 HnrrlBbur,. $3.00 EHznbethtown Round Trip War Tax 8 adil ' SUNDAYS, May 15 Juna IS N W $1.50 PpnnQulunnin .SvsteiH N
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