i","?i!,"'C,vte TfT "jf'VS M, : " IV w- w ' pn W'rim - N" f ,f i V w 1111 ' rj, .-f5. 1 rTKWTWffl'SW.w. fyllNING STOCKS BID DEMANDS REPEAL UP IN CURB TRADING OF CONDUIT BILL EVENING PUBLIC (KEDGER-PBlEADErPHIA-, SATURDAY, ( AUGUST 12, 1922 17 Nlpissing and Goldfield Develop ment Figtire in Advance. Industrials Firm Kcw Yerk, Aug. 12. Tlie mining forks, liicltiillns mnny of tlie low prlceil lM ''""' 1,lt0 Pp11 promi nence In tlie trndliiB en tlie curb freit. the licRlimliiR if business tiiln ineniiiij. Many f tlit11"! HteeUs were bid for In large Mecks, mil some mnele nubstan tlal KiiiiiN" n fenture bcliiR nn mlvance In NIplHslng te (I the lilshcsf price teuclieil In iiMeiir -ir-rlml. (ieldliclrl I)c I)c Telepnient mnile a new IiIrIi record uriiIii In the mmnins'H trading, and there Intre laise triinKiictiuii.H in ether Geld- field Bteek.s. Tlie Cnntullnn issues, in cIwIliiK IlnllliiKcr, were nlee lirniiiliu-nt. Canailmii Cepiier wiih a weak feature .and sold at a new low record. Industrial issues were i;eneially firm, British-Ainwir-iiii '1'obnrre iiruIii selling at 1!). mill Tobacco Products was traded In at 7. Mcsabl Iren was steady, with Miles at 12 and l-"j. Lincoln Meters "A" sold down te the new low record of l'j. Hayes Wheel was traded In at l!il!i mid 21). l'ctieleiim stocks moved within u nar row range, with the exception of Ini ncrlal Oil et Canada, which dropped from U) te 108. Standard Oil of In diana vielde.1 from 10!) te 101). Cities Service showed a steady tone, with tradhii! at ltSO'i te 181. Mnraraibe rnnKcd from 21 te 20!J. Southern States Oil was in moderate supply and reacted te 18 VI. IM'U.tTKLU.S High Lew Last - ICTO Acm Ceal 7."c 70c 7."e 400 Hrllluli Am Tet. res IDS 1104 1054 600 Cnr Llsht 74 "'.' 71 XTOO'llbtun JItm-411... HVi 1111, 20'i 1U Federal l.t t"t 3J4 i-,1 SOOHiijes Wheel .... 'M SHU iili'i IT .MrAndus & Forties. 1(1.1 10.1 lii.l SUN Y Tel rid 107 'A Ki'i K7H 4Q0Q Stutz .MIvh ..... 1M '.Tl1 2IW lOOO Teehnlrnl Pred.... il'l UV tl' 1O0 Inter Ilubber .... 4 4 4 100 I.hlRli Fiiwer . . . KM l.l'l 13'i 1700 Lincoln Mtr A... a Hi l'i 8')0 I'hlllp Merris M 1U7-. 111 2'iQ Ilud.e cjiii .. Pi l'i 14 lUOJlee il T ex dlv.. 13 13 I!l joe Swift IntrrnMlenal S 20 s tOO Thiii Kl 1'eh.t... II 11 14 10 Terbensea Axle. .. UA'i li.1'4 U.Vi 700 t' 8 I. . II 1( 1 1 400 I'nlled Het Candy tl (l'i 100 Tlnlien Uct Axle. 2ilV ,,iVi aim 100 U S I II Pfd Hi 1T 1 STANDARD OILS 804 Ani-te-Am Oil ... Ill lR'i in 11inlen.i SlKniil ... S'J'A fil'Va IK! ',4 CO Illinois T 1 103 10.1 105 10 1'ialrle I'llie 2IS IMS IMS 81W S Oil of Ind 1H94 W'J KJ'J'.-i INDEI'KMIENT OILS 700 Actnn "Mi H'i 2'1 1400 Bosten Wyoming. .. 81c 80c 8Uc BROOi'ullh Synil "Is 7 7 MOCltlPS Service ....181 1804 1S1 111 Columbia Vclv ... 1 ,", 1ft lft 4'poe i:nxlni.-cr.s' lvtrel .2!ie 'JSr 2lle HIO Kiiulty l'etn if ... ll',i 14'i UYi X8LMMMVlrr.ii Oil lft lft lft 140U (llnreil5 Oil lft 1 '4 1 VI T'")n lludsun Oil ...'... 14c 13c 14e fii'O Intl Petrel 'JO '4 20 Vi 20 fli)u l.nnn l'etn tifie 01c l!.1n tl ") .Miiwn.i Oil 1 li 1 110i) Mnnicalbe Oil .... 21 1 -' 20 2Dti.Mnrl.ind .Mhx . . . . tl iH rt tuoe Mutual Hcf !4 04 ilVi 300 New Unc rucl . . . (114 "l'i 01 V 8000 .Voble Oil 10 111 10 67flneni.ir Oil Ml 1 4 1 Wii'i lied IlHtile Mr 14c 15c 4e0'i ..!iiIp.L lief 3 3'i 3 30D Slmnis IVt Si S- loon southern P & 11.. 10 le 10 .ini) Southern Stdtes .. 134 13'1 13Vi TMtiiTixiin 11 A I. (1.1c II3: InIc 4K'jD M'llinx Oil 4 4"i 4, 90U0Y Oil 13c lie 13c MININO ll'OAnvr i:xplerat ... 1T4 1T4 1 18'ieti Il-lcher Kxt He Sc lie 60(10 Ilt.Kt ft Jtent .... 17c ltlc 17c MOO H.nt Ment Conn .. 1 1U Hi KmO Combination I''rHc . 3c 3c 3e KOOn Can.icU Cupper ... Sc 7c 7u 16000 Ctndc.irln. Mln ... 30c 3i)c 30e .30m i'eiih Cup M.n . . . B2e lnu 4.1c J'lfjll Curie.! Hlher lft 1 lft lltmcri-unn (lubl .... 2(J 2 2' 10O Dtlervs llsi-vranza. 2'i 2' 2' 100O i:n ma Silver .... 2c 2c 2c TOOnu ilurekji Croesus .. 31c 32c 33e 40011 l'nrtuna 21c 23e 24c 87000 (leldlleld Dtep .... 4e 3c 4rf 070111 (leldtleld lx-el ... 21e l'.ic 19c 2uni Oeldlleld Ore 2e lc 2e luiMleliUn Htatrn 4.1e 4.1c 4.1c Joeillll -lop N'cv ', ... JH lft lft Itl'ie Hard hliell ...... he 7" Sc7 4m ll.iln(E.-r 11 U4 llj lOJiiii IniKiiendnt Lead., n.'e. 4li; r.lc SOOtie l.en.1 Star lie 10c 10c 50(1 Mftsen Valley 1 l'i 1 4000 National Tin 33e 31c 33c ISMt) X,lalnit r. .l'i 5 1000 U...1 HillH 3c 3c 3c Soen Itcx Cens lOe no De 2000 .sandstorm Kmdal. 2c le 20 moo Stnnnrt Mln de 0c He 200 . Success Jlln 3S 3S 3S 83011 Tecll Hushes 70c 07c 7flc .?,',! ?'"nP''h llelment .1 1 1H B4 10 Tene pah Dlvlde .. OBu (lie Olie ii'1".J"n?1",h Un '" '' "1 lf(iO Tueluiunn 73c 72c 72c 2ii'i I'nltv Oeld 3'4 34 3'i O'lii I'lilled i:,iKturn .. Ml 1H Ml .? ' JJ.hlle Knob pf ...1.00 'JOc OHe 1CU0 West Und (J 1 ft 1 lft n em is J?0!.' V'!!'1 I,fttk n" etf. 04 4 Oil C44U eJiiOAlI.ed Packers Sh... 0 IVi DMi l)4it 1000 Aluminum 7s '33..10.v 101', 105tJ J00OO Am Cotten Oil fls.. IH14 I!I4 I1II4 -JOO Anaeunda 7s '20.. .104 li 104", 10M, JOiMJ AJiule-Am Oil 7Vi.103 103, 103 000 Armour & Ce 7s... 10.1 101', 1U4 MOO Iteih .steel 7s SL.IOIS 1044 101 lOne Can Nat Hy i;q 5s. !) 011 1)11 lpeil Cent Sttel hs 107 107 107 l(p(ie Char Iren Ss I)i, eU UO'.i lOOO Cel Graph Ns elf ... 33 33 33 JPpI) Copper llxp Ss '24 10.! 10.' 102 loeo (Irnnd Trunk (I4s.l0(14 10ili is)4 ,55'' Humble Oil 7s 100 KIOS! 100 lOpoe Intr R T Ss HI 1104 1)0 400O Llbby McN & L 7S..100 100 100 1000 . at Leather Hs.... nil HO H'l 4O0O litis Steel 74" K.14 D.I 0.1 ',n3 Shawsheeu 7s ....104', 10li 104'4 I00OS Oil N V 7s 2l)..107 107 107 loeo s Oil N Y 04b ..10114 101)4 104 WOOSun Oil 7s 101 101 101 -ppe . Swift & Ce 7s '2.1. .102 102 1024 l-'OOe Cnlen Oil Cel (1h. ..101 ii 101 101 VI aiOOCnlted Oil Pred 8s 1004 1004 100 SH Vneuum Oil 7s . ..104 108 10S4 2!2We""'rn 1-lee 7s... IO114 1011 1004 BOOO Winchester 74s. ..102 J01 102 FORradN IKINDS eX?!l ArMtitlnn 7s 100 1004 100 "f'0CenSH7s OH 044 0.1 11000 Sivlss e'4a 103 103 103 LIVESTOCK QUOTATIONS lnnnlK,,,rn.' Aus' ,2' CATTIE Hecelpts. it. h."'1 Compared with week bke: Ueef it. . ri"' 'I10 ,n a5n l"wer: better grades declln. le. ""'Vt; "llfl ntnclc uneven, steady te BOc iTO,.ri )ew Brn,0 ilCt cows, c.inncrs and cut. i..m 0,f m"'. b't kosher cows ubeut steady; 7B, ,,n!J"y 5e lewer: veal calves larccly Higher. Hieckcia and feeders stendv te J'renK, week's top beef steers, J10.7.1; week's hi !'rl?"s beef steers, R.7.1810,2.1. butcher i"-i"Skj '' 10W72.1: eanncra 11ml nttrr. J.!.'. i3.Tn' b0'"!"'i bulls. Jj.85fl4.1.1i veal lSillMna.1 '" B,ecl"r" ttn(1 '"J"8' tiiif3 -It-cetit. BOOO head. Generally inn , V r.1"slnK 'lull. Tep. $10.2.1; bulk of ISO te 2J0 munil weluht. JlOifllO.ln; 22.1 te ?,l), Pounds putchers, 1) 2.100.00; 290 te 300 ?n. l.t,n!;rH mostly 0; bulk of packlnu h. J7.2.1W8; desirable pigs. tn.7.110, Shiin te ,'!,,?',1?ra., ""' J.a50.e0i me lid,?: '?.'.,i'ek, 1,,: "Bl'L 75yi 10.21; lluht i'..u,:."leif10 -"'! Picklntf sews, smooth. Jii'ii ,J!li ?ntl(ln sews, reueh, I7C7.B0; .tV?.!!.'1'I'7rn''r,l't, 2000 head. Market rar,!.i.; '""iiwrcil week nue: Lat lambs me.y t2?0.0 JUe lnwei natives declining eV,'.!ltr.lc,.l,y c""1" Mt lambs cemparatlely wsni,' ' l'.ullt ut Western In feeder llesh; l!. ,',x. '."P10 ,0P u" Western. $12.(1.1; 11a ,'! I.J,5J'. wh'a bulk prices Western fmw'i ,1?&,-,' nWes, $U.H0 12.2.1; t:S .x'!! "ni1 fat Hlieeu, steady: bulk of I"'1""' J12.2.1Ci,12.40; fat ewes, J3 nU7i fcVn ',"'.'" f?!' Western earllti;s. $11; geed itedliiE yeurllliBs, $0.25011,50. lh0(iUh""'.,th' Autr'.1-', H008 Hecelpts. n.avvhl'?,,L ,"?',y . "'"Vies. JlliSII.BU. 010.7.1 "' "Sht yerkfr ftn' l'1"- IO,S0 h.''i? A.NO LAtnS Itclpts. (130 CArvi"an',y.l H,h,'e' "-'s' l"11""'' 3' Tep, in oe c 1U hC1"1' H,eaily' n.?iV. nuffule. N. Y., Au. 12.CATTLK SK!BV.1?. Wi2.5e?lv"' ""' lfl0 JBn?C3"eS?l'u- 82()l) hettrt- Steady te eftn'Sn"' ,,l'vy, l8.7BWIl.7Bi mixed, I1U WlO.BOj.yorkerj.ilOjBOOleBi Ilcht yerk- t iSjF'.D lAMnSntcelpti, 800 hnj, H-i-ftT"'.. Lnb $BO12.B0 yearllnii. $80 -ir CRe, Dily Mevie Magazine Chapman Proposes Special Ses sion of Council te Kill Chest nut Street Grant SENDS LETTER TO WEGLEIN A ppeclnl session of Council te repenl the Chestnut street conduit ordinance v.-na MicRcsted te members of Council ledny by Kdwoed H. Clinpmnn. presi dent of tlie Chestnut Street Associa tion. Mr. Chapman ent identical letters te twenty of the Ceuncllmen and dis patched another messaRe te Itlchnrd Wegleln, president of Council. A close wntch will be kept en the work of fcnrlni? tip Chestnut street. If the Western Union Telegraph Com pany violates the terms of the ordi nance In the slightest degree. Mr. Chap innn raid, an injunction will be sought immediate1. Think Rcpc.il Justified Mr. Chapman's letter te the Coun Ceun cllmen follews: "We arc advNcd by our attorney, thnt City Council hns the right te re voke the privilege given te the Western i.nleii Telegraph Company te tear up hestnut street, mid In view of the fnct that the company hns net kept the premise which it authorized Council man Hall te make te your body nt the meeting ei July 0. we feel that you will be fully justified in taking such action. "We have risked President Weglein te call a special meeting of Council for this purpose. He bus replied that he did net wnnt te nccept this responsi bility, but bes premised te call n sue clnl meeting upon the request of five members. "Will jeu sign n call for this special meeting? "The outraged sentiment- of Chest nut street against the Western Union preposition is unanimous." Signers of tlie IOtter The letter bore the signatures of Mr. Chapman, .7. II. Ilninc, for Hniley, Hanks & Middle; It. I). Drlppe, for Jehn Wnnnmaker; S. Hesenbaum, for Henwlt. Teller & Ce.; T. L. Wilsen, for Jacob Heed's Sens; Tlimi.ns Wrlg gins, for H. l' Dewees; I'rkslne linlns, for Geerge H. Hnlns & Sen. T. D. f'nrmnn. 101 Seuth Kleventh street ; K. "kS. Kremer. for Hank of North America ; J. W. MfT.nughlin, for J. It. Sheppnrd & Sens ; Pavld I'revnn. for Hetel Adelphla ; .1. J. Hob Heb Hob inseii, for Oliver II. nnir: C. Hichard AVatsen, for J. It, Shannen Com Cem pnny, Arthur nnten, for Heklns Company; H. C. Htitnnm. for J. K. Cnlihvell k Ce. ; David H. Cnrsett. for Central Na tional Ttank; M. (!. Hnrner. for Walk over Shey Company; Sidney Iv. All - man. for Knyscr Allmnn : Hey Clarke, for J. It. Darlington & Ce.; !. F. Wiellnnd. for Opiienhrim. Col Cel Hns & Ce'., mid (Jeorge Miller, for F. A. North Company. Chapman's letter te Weglein Mr. Chnpman's letter te Mr. Weg lein fellows : "While we appreciate very much your kind efforts te help te alleviate the burden which the Western Union Tele graph Company seeks te lmpnc en Chestnut street, we find that we cannot adent either of the Miggcstlens you hnve made. "If the Western Union people insist en 'ramming this down our threats' notwithstanding nil objections, we arc advised net te suggest or accede te any deviation from the terms of the ordi nance that might tend te remove the few safeguards thnt we will bave. "Further than this, te open two blocks et n time would tend te make lnnccessible the intervening blocks, thus shutting off, net one nt n time, but three or four. "As regards the handling of the dirt, It is most necessary that none be left en the street, as the dust menace Is n most bcrleus one te every line of busi ness. "We have the. assurance of Chief Dunlnp that, In case the work proceeds, the Western Union is te be required te remove all dirt ns fast as excavated, and thnt this Is understood by their engi neers." The Western Union insists thnt the work from Tenth te Fifteenth streets will be completed by October 10. Com pany officials denied nny deceit was practiced te obtain the conduit privi-cR,-? N. Y. BANK STATEMENT Heavy Contraction In Leans and Deposits Excess Reserve Lewer Leans and discounts of the New Yerk Clearing Heuse institutions were reduced .$r.2,20.",000 last week. Demnnd deposits also chewed u contraction of Sfin.OO 1,000, The reduced liability, however, wns partly offset by the less of $7,11-1,000 in reserve credit nt the Fed eral Heserve Hank. This brought n de crease of $810,000 In reserve in excess of legal remiiremcnts te $"i0,001,020. Details fellow : Avr.n.vea This week Kxcess reserve.. $11,002,010 AzLreirate r u- fene BJ.1, 022,000. B4S,032,O00 Leans, etc 4,024.270,000 4.0.10,302.000 Cash In vaults ana mimcer banks Iteri'iva In mem Wr banks nnd 1 eserve banks. . ltcser9 In Stat banks nnd trust companies . . . Ite-etve In State, banks and tiust company deposi tories Vat ili.nmnil dry. Kslti" 3.003.150,000 H.1172, 207,000 Time depesKs .. iii,us,uuii .s-.-.iou.eoo Circulation .... 33..tl,uuu United States tl 0 P e sits lie- ducted 00.02.1,000 ACTUAL This w eek Excess reserve.. fS?'J'BSl! Ae.ra,t, rnq it 1 ;. llil.iMiij Leans etc. .' .. 4,51)0,338,000 4, 11.11, B43, 000 Cash In vaults ,.-.. ...,.. iiUtOVftUVU uu.iei.vw FOR THE FILM FAN'S SCRAPBOOK faW Last week $15,384,040 68,320,000 87. 764,000 .118,603,000 631,283,000 7,242.000 0,277,000 7,018,000 0,731.000 33,73(1,000 63,788.000 Lnst week $B0. 821.010 5711,6.10,000 B5.1,003,000 603,017,000 & member bks Itesurve In mem ber banks Ju re serve bunks , , Itcsere In State banks and unit companies .... Iteera In State banks and trust company deposi tories V.., ilenmnd de. enslts 3,SS)l,72t.0l)0 3.010.715.000 Tlma deposits' .. 5(l.1,.'4,O0O 4a1,35l,0i)0 Circulation ... ou.uu.evv j.i.eu.uuu U H deposits deducted 01,2.12,000 73,410.000 7.147,000 0.141, 000 7.112,000 0,427,000 U. S. Certificates and Treasury Notes Maturing Date Hid Asked VIclJ Sept,, 102! , 100 1.1(1 Te jleld 3 00 Kept,, 1022. . ..lOllVt Te yield 3 00 it'. . ie 10 Meiu s no 1022 ...100 1.32 100 U 3.07 11)22 ..10IIH 1011 1,1.32 ,1 07 1U23....100 7-lfl 100U.1) 3,27 1U23.. ,100s 10OU 3.42 1U24....103 1-10 11)3 3.10 3,05 1(124 102 13.10 102 l.l.lll in" 10V3....101H 101H 4,00 1112.1,. . .100 13-10 100 13-10 4,05 1020;,..103., 102V4 4 10 1020,M.10OU 100S 4,0b Exempt from Federal normal Income tax. tAcceptable . (or parmsnl et locera tax Int. Rats 4M 3'.i an uci.. 3V4 uec. , 4H Dec. 44 Jlch.. 3S June, 514 Kent.'. 434 Men., 4H Ilea., 414 Mch,., ivjveepi.. yjrGK " f &T5 w''M';,''i',-"-ti7 . , ,p 'islllllllllHkv s?:PSaisllllllllll ..jA-JSy. ' aw Vjf $ffALBsBsBsBsBsBsBHBsBa 'inL4ATiaiBa-ff-nKaMBgs-Hk. s A aa-nnniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiA HLHHsHrHHHPiHMHHH .bLLLLLBLbbk ter or nctrcss appearing t, I should sny, Kosloff. VIOHA DANIEL XVc trill be glad le publish the picture of such screen players as arc suggested by the fans THE MOVIE FAN'S LETTERBOX Ity HENRY M. XEELY expressive neter nti thp kPreeil. And simply becnusc of the ndmlrnblc use he makes of his hand-). Or ja he npprechlng the nge limit mentioned nLeve? I slmll liuvc te think it ever. Thnt would quite erase 'him. v "If there is nny reason for this hodge-pedge, I knew net of it. Simply tl,, 'nllv nt.t nrtrt, nr kninetblllir. HeW- ever, if It Is nlletted the space, which it docs net deserve, I think wc had better KCciirc the deck genr nnd tauten the davits stuys. Mny have heavy wenther. I. K. I would net return Kensington I.llinm's cent, If I were you. Why net keep it? It's n cute llttle nnlmnl." (One vote for Mr. Kosloff, and Im nbeut tempted te ndd the second my self. We ngrec nnd we don't agree en the "manly men." These you mention are certainly (nullified physically, but, as I understand the question, It con cerned the nbllily te net besides, nnd ns nn ncter I think Tem Mix is n geed horseman, I'ole a geed acrobat nnd Wnlsh n geed model for n dentnl Oflvcrtl'cment. Of course, nil three have Interesting personalities nnd their slnp-bnng mcthteds fit their slnp-bnng vehicle?. I sew Hushmnn In vuudevUlc, but I'd much prefer te reserve opinion ; guess I've fnid altogether tee much in thli letter anyway.) Peggie M. .Some one bent you te It with the Information that that (Jrlf fifth picture whose name was desired was "The Greatest Question." Hut I lust couldn't help calling nttentlen te the fnct that you my It remained in veur mind because It wns "the worst picture" you "ever wiw." Thnt tickled me muchly. t II. M. C. Dorethy Dnlten, Cenrad Nngel nnd Theodere Kosloff played the most Important roles In "Feels' Para dise," and Mildred Hnrrls Chaplin. Jehn Davidsen nnd Jullu Fnye nlse had roles. . Kmanen Frem your nom de plume I should say you remembered Vita graph's old wartime feature. "The Hat tic Cry of Pence," when Rogers Lyt Lyt ten. "representntive of 11 foreign power," hnd the safe nnd sane name of F.mmien. Didn't knew I'd missed you before, and if se, 1 apologize. In re gard te your series of "De Yeu Re member"' sketches, why net send them in In n chatty way in your letters ns "Hillv Dick" and ethers are doing. I'm nfrnid I haven't room for any new regulnr feature en my much-misused nnd reduced "page." AI!crt Eliding There nre plenty of papers with similar columns, and lets of them begnu long before the Letter Itex, se I can't claim erislnnllty. I haven't written nny famous scenarios, if that's what you're getting ut. Why'.' That mutter of mere space is n sere one. Live in patience and hope. At the present time, I'm nfrnid It will net b feasible for us te run a scries of ar ticles en the art of bcennrie writing. Hill G. writes: "I hnve been for some time, etc., etc.. etc. Levity aside, however, I de think the 'Rex' is 11 bit of all right. Furthermore I desire te, and de hereby, cast my vote for its continuance along the snme lines ns have already been lnid down by jotir jetir self. If F. X. Hushmnn wears his gums when It rains, that is Ills own fault. If one of the F. kS. wishes te verify same, let her write te a movie magazine or interrogate a gendarme. "En passant, what did you think of Xnvier's little net In vaudeville here? Net bad? Ne awful. "I am quite surpriecn at t.'n general opinion of your clientele ns te the manly men of the screen. Jack Helt, Themns Meighnn nnd Milten Sills nre thus mentioned most frequently. Eddie Pelet Tem Mix and ("cargo Walsh get nary a tumble 'taint right. (!oed. iipstnnding, two-listed gents with n kick in either mauler. And they hnve histrionic nbilit'. tee. Especially Eddie. I never saw such acting as Mr. Pole does In some of his serials. I think you can safely say the same. I would include Hill Hurt" in my gang but for ills age. Ne one should net for the screen who has Fcen ns mnny birth days ns Hill. Edmund ltreese, Geerge Fnweett et nl. 111c quite impossible, of course. "About n week or two nge, one of the subscribers te the 'He' made a really astounding statement. She nt tempted te describe nil the admirers of Nazimevn with one word. I just forget the exact one that she used, but the Impression that I have at the mo ment is that she meant untutored. I will net go se far ns te say thnt she employed the word 'ignernnt' or the equally obnoxious one 'illiterate,' but it meant nt lenst untutored. It rather get n chuckle out of me becnuse my dearest enemy (female) is n professed follower of the exotic one, nnd while I never shnll be caught In the net of showering bouquets en this particular bird (of paradise), I certainly would net Intimate that she was untutored. "If I were nsked te name the most rcrlwlnkle writes: "A little while nge veu usked for lists of movies which came from clnssics. Among the list submitted I fnilcd te note 'Alice in Wonderland,' nnd ns it was considered a classic by many nnd was the first movie IVvat I remember seeing, I just thought I would mention it. It was, as T remember, tinrtlctllnrlv fine. I would love te see May McAvoy in 11 ruviiul of the part. "The suggestion in the column this evening of A Reader thnt we have mere English films was n fine one. We de need te supply the cry of the Amcri- I can public for something 'different.' I 'The Puppet Crown' was as near 11.1 , American-made English picture us nny I have ever f-ecn. I "There was something decidedly lack- j ing in 'Smilin' Through.' I liked Alee Francis nnd Harrison Ferd, nnd Net inn I Talmndge was beautiful; but I did net' care for Wynilliam Standing's pertniva! , at nil. I knew he tried hard in that 1 pnit. His acting was geed, but he did net leek the pnrt and the grea. paint 1 nn his face was tee painfully tnngible j nieKiiiR. Harrison terd, ns tbe jilted lever, did the best work pf his career. I liked Nerma best In 'She Iivcs and Lies.' "Mv favorite nlwnys has been Paul ine Frederick. Her first pictures were some of the most mnrvc'eus pertrnjni. the screen has ever seen. Aim in tnc many peer picture.! shu has hud for two ..,......, . !, I.na ulnnil (lilt OS 110 ether nctress has ever Veen nble te ue. T... I..... .... Inpfttl t.nrunflfllltV. 1 O.II Negri hnsn't the refinement, but she lms the same vivid personality thnt makes. you remember a film long alter you nave seen It. "Here is n list of my fifteen fnverlte films, picked out because of pleasure x derived from them ut the time I mw them: 'The Puppet Crown,' Ihe Cheat, Furrar's 'Cnrmen.' 'AjnM r Embers,' 'Revolution.' 'The llR","" Chance.' '.'Ill East,' 'Stella Maris,' 'The Four Horsemen,' 'Dr. Jckyll mid Mr. Hyde,' 'Passion.' 'Scntlinentnl loin lein mv, 'The Conquering Power, 'foot lights' and 'The Twe Orphans. "Strange things happen with time. Five years nge if any one had usked me my fnveritcs I would have said : Wallace Held. Jack Harrymere, Sidney Drew. Pauline Frederick, Dorethy Olsh find Fnnny Wnrd, nnd new I say Jnclc Harrymere, Scssue Hayaknwa, Milten Sills. Rodelph Valentine, Cenrad Nn gel, Hareld Lloyd, Jeseph Sehlldkrntit, Pnullne Frederick, Nazimevn, Pel a Ne gri, Alice Terry, Constance Rlnncy, Elsie Fergusen nnd Nerma. "Will ou please tell me whether Julian Eltlnge is te go bnck te the films. His pictures were most enjoy enjey nble. ns Is your wonderful column, which grows better nnd mere Interesting ench day. ff seem te be able te always de pend en "Periwinkle" te "hnppcn along" just ns I'm worrying my head about n geed subject for discussion in the Letter Uex. New, you've nil seen lisW of the "best films" of the year, of the lnst six months, of the month, etc.. etc., but hew nbeut an cxpresMO" of opinion as te the best films of nil time. Thnt'll give an opportunity for n comparison of the big ones of jc terdav nnd of today, nnd should be In teresting in view of the nrguments ns te just hew fur the films have advanced ns un nrt. Your list, "Periwinkle," con cen Inins n number of my old fnveritci, including "The Cheat" and "Carmen" and "Stella Marls" nnd "Dr. Jeky! nnd Mr. Hyde" nnd "Footlights" among the Inter ones. f Se, come along, funs.'with jour "fa vorites of all time," and we'll see If we can keep track of nil the lists nnd sift them down te n "ten best. Your suggestion, "Periwinkle," that I Mny McAvoy play Alice Is n cracker jack. The only thing wc .disagree en Is "She Leves nnd Lies," which J thought one of Normn's worst. Julian Eltlnge Is te be starred in n musical comedy next season, se tnni leeks bad for his return te the scrcciit thought I've heard u number et rtimet nbeut the matter. Your postscript I nm net printing, for the simple reason that your con jeeture Is correct. Hut that which you mention stnrtcd le! these many weeks before June. And six months have passed safely.) II. N. Lillian C-lsh 1h net mnrrled; address her enre of Inspiration Pictures (she's just joined them). 50." Fifth nve nue. New Yerk City. Thnt Mabel nnd the Prince rumor sounds te me like only n rumor and nothing mere. When she returns te the United Stntes you enn address her enre of Muck Sennett Com pany, United Studies, Hollywood, Cnllf. Yes, Hareld Lockwood is dead. That was Lewell Shermnn In " 'Way Down East" and "Melly-O." Where'd you get the deluded idea Rodelph is n fa vorite of mine. Woof! Why arc you nfrnid te write again? Don't be. HTIMMHIHr KOTlCEfL Charlie, A Girl Se, Jack Mulhall Is your Ideal, eh? All right, sn be It! Yes, he was married only a few months nge te Evelyn Wlnnns, n movie nnd stage nctress. Ills first wife, Herthn Vuilett. n Paris beauty, died shortly ufter their marriage. He had one son by her. He is somewhere In the later twenties. Yes, "The Prliencr of JCcndn" is expected te blew into town Inside of n few weeks. Ne. I'm net med nt what you said nbeut Alice; everybody te her own taste, you knew, nnd I won't even sny n word nbeut Jack te get even; In fact. 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Where Shall I Send My Child te Scheel? e3 0 I WANTED COMPETENT MEN THE DENVER AND RIO GRANDE WESTERN RAILROAD iTILXt EMl'LOY COMPETENT MEN I'OK ltAILHOAD SEHVICE AS FOLLOWS 1 MACHINISTS BLACKSMITHS BOILER MAKERS CAR REPAIRERS SHEET METAL WORKERS Standard wages will be paid under rules and working conditions, wllh penlerlty dating from time of employment, as prescribed by the United States Railroad Lnber Beard. These wishing te enter the service of this railroad will apply at 264 Ne. 15th St. Philadelphia That question carr be an swered quickly and satlsfao satlsfae satlsfao terlly by consulting the Edu cational Bureau, en ground fleer nt Public ledger Office, Independence Square. Here you may obtain complete and reliable Information of any bearding school for boy or girls, military academy, buaU ness college, special schools for retarded children, con servatory of music, cellege pr university. Our Intimate Knowledge of the advantages of the various Institutions win enable you te make a wise choice. This tervice Is free and avail able te every one every-ivher Public Ledger Bnildiag CHESTNUT at SIXTH B Walnut 3000 Main 1601 rnoTerLAYS rilOTOI'LAYS The following theatres obtain their pictures through the STANLEY Company of America, which is a guarantee of early showing of the finest productions. Ask for the theatre in your locality obtaining pictures through the Stanley Company of America. APOl I C 02D "A THOMPSON STS. tXrJLl-J MA'iINI-i: DAILY "FOOLISH WIVES" n' AMI WITH VON STKOIIKI.M ACTOR U1UHTH & OlIlAKD AVE. rwlUI MATINRB DAII.T KATHERINE MacDONALD In "TKUST YOl'lt wira" BALTIMORE T tJti2 AM.-STAK CAST V Nine Seconds Frem Heaven DI I ICmOn Uread A Susquenanna DL.VJdDir.L Centlnun.is 3 until 11 SESSUE HAYAKAWA In "Till Vl'UMIf.lON l'LNCII." iii' ! "JM AT ett"- Maplawoed Aaa. '-ww'-.wi -. s .an. 7 arm l M. JAMKS KIRKWOOl) In "THE MAN FROM HOME" r a ir ivi-M imt cot r-irv,vpit-u',n matin daily EUGENE O'BRIEN In "THE l'KOl'HKT'S PAItADISE" fl The NIXON-N1RDL1NGER ft. Hi THEATRES IS BELMONT B,2?,v ABOVE MAllKET -' jiTj.vyi-1 i l;30 & a. 0;30 t(j u p RAYMOND HITCHCOCK In "THE BEAUTY KIlOl" CEDAR 00T" CEDAK AVENUE JAMES KIRKWOnn In "THE MAN FROM HOME" COLISEUM "ark" bet. GOth A B0U V.UL,IOCUIVI 1:30 and 0; 7 and 8 P. M. HERBERT RAWLINSON In "THE BLACK BAG" JUMBO rnONT BT. & OHIAUD AVB. ' uMiiiKu junc. en rrankferi" !.' AT.L-bTAR CAST In "THE KENTUCKIAN" GREAT NORTHERN "SSH.ftV.Tu HELENE CHADWICK In "YELLOW MKN AND OOI.n" IMDCDI Al i5" WALNUT STS. UVlrX-rUML. -,int,2 30:Kv.T te 0 P.M. . ETHEL CLAYTON In "IQIt TUB UKrr.NSK" AV. I'lDCDTV UUOAI) COLUMBIA llt3Il,r 1 I MATINRB DAILY MAPKirK T-T.YNN nnd OR A CXRF.W In SMILES ARE TRUMPS" LEADER 1SJ: XfiSffiKx 5 I). W. ORIKFITII-S rilOUUCTION- "WAY DOWN EAST" riDirMT Woeainnil Ave. at eifd St. VjlXlE-lN 1 MATINKH DAILY MAVRICK COHTFf.I.O In "CONCEIT'1 0VERBR00K U3D &A,1f0RD CONSTANCE TALMADGE In "1'OI.LV OF T1IK FOLLIES" DAI ! FHANKFOWD AVE. A Charles Ray in "R. S. V. P." AHDKU SURPRISE VAUnKYILLK r5trr,n'MT Market 8t. inlew ITta KLLltlN 1 A A. . In II P. M. HELENE CHADWICK In "THE r.LOIHOrs FOOL" D I A I TH OERMANTOW.V AVENUE Kl AL, 1 - AT TlTLPBIIrtCKBN ST. CHARLES RAY In "H. H. V. P." SHERWOOD "& W&Wtii CHARLES RAY In "TWO .MINUTES TO OO" 333 MARKETnPTn,7i'SAp?,1? GEORGE ARLISS In "THE BUHNO TASHION" ARDMORE IftSSSK" VIOLA DANA In "HEF.INq'S BELIEVING" AddrrtCii't'lr. "Bupplf and Ilfmand" O D A KIT 4033 QIRAnn AVB, VTtl Mai, TnJv Hyei. T M SH1KU.Y MASUn LOCUST -iD AND LOCUST STREETS L.UUUO 1 MaU, :30 A 3. Uv,.. a"e te n DOROTHY DALTON In "THE WpMAN WHO TALKED ALONE' NIXON'S AMBASSADOR " Matinee. 1:30 nnd a.en; Bvenln. r'anrt 0 Tem Mix, '.'The Fighting Streak" NIXON 2D AND MARKCT 8TS. EUGENE O'BRIEN """"I In "TftE 1-ROPHET'B PARADISE" ' 69TH ST. "t"' ,fPP. -X" T.rm.n-a 2:3. 7 and n p. m. DOROTHY DALTON In "TUB WOMAN WHp WALKHn ALONE- STRAND GermaS'rn. v- t V.nan, . u.aii te 11 p r JAMESJKIRKWOOD In "THE MAN FROM HOME" AT OTHER THEATRES'" MEMBERS OF M.P.T.O A GERMANTOWNVfATaieNrE,Kn,DorinLAV GERMANTOWNVfATaieNrE,Kn,DerinLAV GRACE DAVISON In "THE Kl'LENDlp j.IK.. JEFFERSON &t &?& , NORMA TALMADGE In "h.MILIN' TIIKUUHH" PARK nlDaBYBl DAUPHIN BT. 1 "" , Vl,)l. Bv. 0:43 te l OK.K1 tyTELL An Expose of the Bootlegger's Traffic by The Public Ledger Rum-runners, using every mode of transpor tation available, are smuggling liquor into the United States te build up the enormous boot legging traffic that has already attained such amazing proportions the profits are said te be $300,000,000 per annum. Frem across seas, from across the Canadian and Mexican bor ders, from the British West Indies, from Bermuda, a constant stream of liquor is daily pouring, te be received in the United States by bootleggers, who take it, and when they have finished doctoring it, 98 per cent of it gees te you and your friends, while the remain ing 2 per cent that is left pure is retained by the bootlegger for him self and his friends. "Wet" Judges and juries are keeping whole sections of the country sopping wet. m Doctors are flooding with prescriptions for liquor homes that prier te prohibition were dry. Bribery, forgery, perjuryevery form of vicious crime even murder is being committed almost daily te sustain the bootlegger in his nefarious and successfu endeavor te build up colossal fortunes v - wr.a-01. wx tjuum- ucaiui ana me constitution of the TTnifeH -vwv States. a series Beginning in the Morning Public Ledger, tomorrow (Sunday) jnes of articles from the nen of Frprievin w!hj, wSi- 7? h i U.-J j- . v. . -'-'- niit-.iu vviie. wn fn mvB nbuiieu irema countrywide investigation of the boetletro industry, will be published daily. uoeuegg Read it. ers PUBLIC t. OF PHILADELPHIA CYRUS H. K. CURTIS, Publisher LEDGER 07 L ' At . . KH em i 3 a I 14 tvfiftb1 ' " l 1 - - ' mnJL'utJvn f.rt Ttut ca BU-nrw-cKN'
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