The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, August 3, 1920, Page 2

ONE:HALE MILLI SPENDING MILLIONS TO BUILD ~ NEW NEW YORK PLAYHOUSE \ . New York, Aug. 3.—Millions are being spent for new play- houses to insure New Yorkers ample amusement this winter, al- though flat builders cannot get loans for housing the masses -of the metropolitan district. This was revealed today when a survey was made of the rush of theatre constructions, -~which disclosed that $25,000,000 worth of new amusement houses were underway. Many of the new playhouses are_wiping out old flats and @ young man who practiced medicine in‘a rural district heeame famous and was called in consultation in many towns and cities because of his suc- cess in the treatment of disease. This was Dr. Vierce who afterward moved to Buffalo, N.Y. He made up his daind to place some of his medicines before the public, and hei put up what he called his “Favorite Pre- scription,” and placed it with the druggists in every state in the Union. For fifty years Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription has_sold_ more largely throughout the United. ‘States than any other medicine! of like character. It’s. the testimony of thousands of women that it has benefited or, en- tively eradicated such distressing! ail- ments as women are prone to. It is now sold by druggists in tablet form as well as, liquid. Wavkesua, Wis.—* About eighteen years ago Iwas ill, doctor's medicine did Dot seen to give me t [thought Tshould have s ng Doctor Pierce’s: Mave piion and it cured me in a of time, I have never had any of: my ail-/ ment.” — Mrs, Mix INSLOFE, 739 Pleasant Street, dwellin eded for homes, so- cial wel investigators declare, and as a result the housing short- age is oming more acute. The theat builders. assert | that the immense sums pow } . inta places of amusement are ~ tified as the new - construction guarantees them a profitable re- ‘ turn on the investment. Althcugh there are 500 running theaters in the greater city. and | 650in the entire metropolitan dist eight new theaters, cost- .ing, mo than _ $12,000,000 are planned in Long Acre-Times Square’ district, three in Green- ° wich. Village, four\ large houses and a score of smaller theaters in the Bronx, threesin Washington heights and five in Brooklyn. There ore now 115 theaters op- erating in Brooklynt ps eBha Gant Instead of pre g their clothes with a hot flatiron, the women of Ko- rea do it by beating them with sticks. The Swiss watch industry at pres- ent is in such a depressed ‘state that the three-day week obtains in many establishments. ————oOOOOO “DANDERINE” Stops Hair Coming Out; Doubles Its Beauty. Englishman Victim of Unisual Circumstances. , Reduced to Penury Through the Opera- tions of Man Who Resembles Him © With a Fidelity That Must. te Be Remarkable. / Napa Somewhete in England flourishes a brilliant scoundrel who is committing fraud after fraud in the name of. Her- bert Leslie Perkins, an ‘impoverished herb seller of Wolverhampton, writes a foreign correspondent of the Kansas City Star. He ‘is sald to\look exactly like Per- kins, even to a tendency to.stoop.. He dresses like him, Has the Same,manner- isms and voice, and is sufficiently fa- millar with Perkins’ past to assume his identity before acquaintances—-but he cannot write like him, For this theft of his personality Per- kins has phid painfully. He Has been imprisoned five times, being acquitted each time at the subsequent trial. Four warrants are now out for his arrest, and’ a cloud df Swpicion hangs over him that may result in other, warrants. His savings of $500 have been spent to earn his freedom, and most of his fur- niture and jhis wife’s keepsakes have been sold to. support his family of six children while he has been in Jail, He was first arrested October 15, 1919, for fraud at Gloucester. Five days after his release he was arrested again and taken to Chesterfield, in Derbyshire, where he was remanded for trial on, the declarations. of, four persons that’ there could be no doubt he was, the man who had) defrauded them. Yet he gever had been in Ches- terfield before in his life. At.the Der. byshire assizeslie proved. that on -the day of the fratid he was at the Uttox- eter market'in Staffordshire. Fourteen old specimens of his handwriting wero produced. None of them was anything Uke the criminal’s. The jury promptly, acquitted Per- kins. ‘While his friends were. congratu- lating. him in the courtroom a police- tan pressed forward and arrested him for other alleged frauds, They dragged him off to Hull’ police station, where Perkins says lie lay that night wonder- Ing if he was “mad or only dreaming.” In Hull he .was again/ positively iden- tified, and hd had to remain 18 days |, in Hull prison before his trial. This time he had 14 witnesses to prove his Presence at various markets distant from Hull on the dates thag the frauds A few cents }y {an application of y not find a fallen hair or any dandruff. hesides every hair shows new _ life. vigor, brightness, more color and thick ness. fe 7 -» CAR WASHING, | CGRWIN MOTOR CO: eats ---Removable and Washable Gordon Jiffy Cushion Slips solve the problem of high- grade, low-cost seat covers, They are the latest style from the leading ,maker of fine auto= mobile, fabric gopds--correct apparel for the finest car, at prices suited to the small utility runabout. $3.40 to $8.15 Per Seat Just picture your car dressed up as invitingly clean and attractive as the one shown aboye, You can make it so with these common-sense, washable slips. And think of the protection to your clothes, the fresh, cool comfort you will enjoy--compared with hot, uncovered cushions, You, yourself, can put them on—sef the button heads and all in twenty minutes. They’re simply button-holed on and unbuttoned for washing when soiled. Made of durable, pre-shrunk tub materials. Particular people—in the fashionable centers, and busy, practical People everywhere have adopted them enthusiastically. We have : them in stock because we know they are everything a cushion’ cover ‘Should be—stylish, washable, easily changed, inexpensive. Ask to see the attractive patterns, Gordon Easy-on Tire Covers This Easy-on Tire Cover is one of the -best invest- Ments you can make, it protects.your Spare tire from deterioration. . Fits any style of tire carrier or wire wheel, Made of durable ‘duck or drill: Priced from, $2.30 up. QUANRUD, BRINK & REIBOLD DAKOTA yoToR co.- / were committed. “I could have produced sixty wit- ” ‘kins, *! noise? © ‘ nesses,” said Perkins, “but it took my Boys. - last cent 'to pay the fares of the four- | yon said it! teen.” The operations of the “slick” double hurt the police,nearly as much as Per- kins. They have four warrants for his arrest for a nymber of other frauds committed at Burton-on-Trent, Peter- borough, Bristol and Leicester. The warrants are pigeonholed for the time belng. The-police are ruminating. ~ Penniless, Perkins busily. is digging up his herbs again and prying to. sell them, but after 27 days in jail and with the shadow of ‘prison pars still hover- ing over ,him he ‘has little peace of mind. ay a o: —_#— W.’H. Harrison was the oldest + and Roosevelt: the youngest.) - Cleveland was the only gucial married in the White House, and his secol therein. 1 The “tears” of the-distressed hero- ine in the movies are usually manu- factured from glycerine MARGARET. 5 ~ Me ch New | York.—Baby Margaret will not be sold for $250, or any other amount. Her mother, Mrs.\Catherine Nulty, advertised the tot~“For Sale for $250,” but-when offers came, she changed her mind. Now’Baby Margaret is back with her foster’ father, James Sweetman. anand his wife.: Then Mrs. Swestman ‘died and Margaret was returned to her mother. Mrs.:Nulty- found’ the struggle of providing The “for sale”: advertisement. brought an offer from Mr. Sweetman to care for the child.’ Margaret’s mother:is allowed given to Sweetm: for the little one too difficult, to see her at any time, HURT BY “DOUBLE” |S0V2 MENTAL —+ : and other governments with the movements of foreign ex- change enabled Charles Ponzi to get tic $8,500,000 in less than cight months. He traded in foreign exchange, buy- ing Italian money and other Euco- pean.-money which i: at a tremendous discount. country in question and had “it. re- turned to ‘America. in Reply, agrdement these can be redeemed 12, the United ‘states at par. | Some countries Boys From Many Lands to Meet ish empire expects to have more boys in August ;than ever assembled: in one place before in the whole history Boy Scouts are going, to_celebrate the Tee. the movement there will'be a gather- ing of Boy Scouts from all_over the globe. ! one of the biggest buildings in Lon- don, for scout tasks. . 7 ss will send lads here and the numbers nfan’ ever elected to the presidency {to be sen : XN Charles Ponzi, g¢-rich-quick a BOSTUN—Failure of the American 40 Keep pace ~~ quick, Ponzi himself «says he has made far under par, This foreign\money he sent to thej “International Coupons.” Unders a pre-war} guarded against '. HOLD THEIR in London—Will, be Guests of | Government During their Stay BY MILTON BRONNER European Manager N. E. A. London, Aug. 2.—What rhymes with Well this old capital of thé Brit- nd more noise dwving the first wesk f the world. The reason is that the ir 12th anniversary by ‘a “Jambo- For the first, ‘inte in the history of They will contest in Olympia, championships in various Boys From All Over i Following ‘are the countries which Americ 0; Belgium, 100; Hol- land, 350; France, 225; Italy, 100; Japan, 3; Luxemburg 100; Portu; al, 0; Rumania, 70; Chile, 10; Serbia, ‘ Argentine, daughter the only child bern Denmark, Sweden, Greece, Switzer. land, Norway and Poland, 50 each. Spain, — Czechoslavokia, Boy Scouts will be here ‘from all parts” of the British Empire, those from Australia having arrived early in July. Five thousand of these vis- itors from overseas will be encamped BABY OFFERED FOR SALE x She had‘ previously been’| ff ,MUDDLING “AIDED PONZPS SCHEMES rtist, his wife and mother. such profit:taking .in exchange. | Brit- ain, for example, had a postal money order convertion with America. As soon as the British exchange fell, Britain. slapped -on a “commission” fee which made every purchaser of money orders pay according to the prevailing .rate~ of exchange, The United States and other nations in which Ponzi worked, howevér failed to take such steps. And: now: the government is franti- cally “investigating” Ponzi’s. transac- tions ‘through embassies and consul- ates and foreign governments, while Ponzi smilingly assists in the. probe. Investors in’ Ponzi project have also drawn huge profit y BOY SCOUTS OF WORLD READY TO x GREAT CONVENTIO at Richmond Park and “the American boys will be there too. ‘There are 40,- 000 Boy Scouts in London alone and they will all take -part. When the 350 American Boy Scouts return home they will certainly: know something about England. y They: lagded here about the ‘mid- dle of July and had over a week’s vacation at. Bournemouth, one of the most famous of English seaside re- ' Sorts, © Guests of Government They, together with all-the foreign Boy Scouts who came here, are vir- tually the guests of the. British gov- ernment. Thcir sleeping quarters and their food are’ furnished them. In addition to that, visits to the’ following places are on the program: House of Parliament. Tower of London. ~ Westminster Abbey. Alhambra, celebrated music hall. Windsor, home of English kings. " Eton, noted boys’ school. =—=—=———————_—_SSSS SAY “DIAMOND DYES" —_—_ Don’t streak or ruin your material in Insist on “Diamond Dyes.” 8 in/every package, er ee GIRLS! MAKE. A LEMON BLEACH Lemons Whiten and. 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Dr. Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin can be giyen tbinfants with ent resafcty, It is a truly wonderful household medicine, and a bottle should bein every home. , The competitons in which the Boy Scouts will engage will consist of tugs of war, obstacle races, exhibition coritests -in’ metal working, shoemak- ing carpentry, cooking,’ gardening, etc,; bugling; band playing. ~ The most interesting of all/contests will be those for tle world’s scout championship between teams to con- sist of not less than 24 nor more than 150 ‘scouts. Marks will be given for the most original. treatment of such sudjects as fire fighting, ambulance work, accidents such as train collis- ions, aeroplane crashes, shipwrecks, floods, earthquakes and runaway hor- ses. ‘ 3 Dried shark fins are highly prized by Orientals as articles of food. 4 Agply, Chocolate Shop In the past 16 months, Italy import- ed more than 2,000,000 tons of Am- erican al. It is, said the Koreans made gun- powder as far back as 200 B. C. ‘ Man wanted for general work. RR Tonisht- | Geta Tomorrow beel Raght|25 Box COLUMBIA PHONOGRAPHS _ COLUMBIA RECORDS ON EASY TERMS IF DESIRED COWAN’S DRUG STORE 9th and Sweet Streets, Clothing, Mackinaws, and can give them the things quiréments. 3 ( MV RS saline : PUBLIC IN GENERAL | Piece Goods, Men’s and Children’s Cloth- ing, Ladiés’. and Misses’ Ready-to-Wear Garments,. Ladies’ and. Children’s Hats, Men’s Hats, Caps, Overalls, and too many other items of goods to mention. Ihave been in the general merchandise business at Coal Harbor, in McLean county, for the past eight years and there is no doubt you ‘have done business with me at that point. I have also been a farmer myself and farmed - for ten years twelvé mites northeast of Wilton. I men- tion this to show the farmers that I know their every need I wish to call attention to the public and _ the farmers’ trade that I have-opened a / General Merchandise Store at the corner of _| and across the street, - from the Farmers’ Creamery. This loca- , tion will be easily reached when the farm- ers bring in-their cream and other supplies to market. In addition to carrying a full line of groceries, I will have a well selectéd stock of\General Merchandise, including Shoes, Dry Goods, most suitable for their re- , “MEDICINE COMPANY pron 4 Kansas City, Mo. ¥ want to impress upon the farmers that when they come to my store they ‘can bring along their families and make my store their home and headquarters, for I want them to feel at home in évery particular. I will give to the farmer trade a discount of 5% on aN-cash . purchases, as. this will enable them to defray time. Just call at my store and get acquainted in the meantime even if you do My store is now open for business and you are most ‘cordially invited to look over my stock and get ptices. \ not make any purchases of goods. Yours very truly 222 9th Street expenses for their . I will have my advertisement appearing in this paper from time to time and I impress upon you to look over my prices. - Morris Zvorist, Prop. The South Side General Merchandise and Bargain Store --Corner- 9th and Sweet Streets * ‘ } | Mt ——— He ee seat