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f e Like so many of 8 countrymen of |tu see Matt Murphy re a urpl y ’ ship. There, and alvo —-- Lars which offered | Vina the Congress of the United al Li ht Burnin ‘ the Battery to Four- [States declared that aldoholic drink ra EI " intry and county, found oth-|ning, just. before the str fot ers © himself, were eager to tmev asked Matthew & “ Nonogenarian, 61 Years in Liquot | Business in New t blom of life in the United | many others asked many other men : nt ) York, Awaits the Return of Freedom. worked hard, they say, from] “At 12 o'clock the doors wi : ; y eay--Matt Murphy, not long out of County morning til night, and saved, Then, |locked—until [can open them | In 1861—so0 the neig' - a * : * as New York drifted uptown, helby law he said. “Then Vil Clare, Ireland, opened a saloon at the corner of 28th Street and Third jas Now Olle Un A Sploume De dy again." Avenue 7 5 4 saeetnt hale orl mtrent the tree-bordered Third] He has kept his promise, The rows On the midn of Jar y 16, 1920, when ended the lawful sale oft) rhe saloon was “straight: lof glasses, from the-steins to the tin intoxicating liquors, Murphy poured out the last round, sald good night tol) Ly comptaints about it] liqueur glasses, are dusty, and the the boys and locked his doors with the vow that they would never again be} oe ehborhood. formerly immaculate mirrors are fy Opened to the public until the dry laws were repealed, 0 am specked. The saloon is dim by day - ” In the course of years he became [and dimmer still by night, though the This morning, as on evry morning Just want to be left alone” wealthy, according to the standards [night light is always on Bince the memorable midnight, hel . PanBe io seats, ee olstead |e those who knew him, and acquired —- went in the tack door and turned out} "S, Lebo rage n the district. His friends] Most people wonder why Matthew And when will that be @ To- and went, moved farther up-| Murphy sits for hours in his saloon the night light. And to-night, as oP )turned in challenge {o other cities, Many of|walks sometimes behind the old bar every other night, he wi nagein] Then he again said that he had aie But those who moved Ulights the light every ovening and and light the light t w that nothing to tell ten came down to the co: turns it off every morning “Matt Murphy's place may be When the bell was rung at the door -- ~— A memory, its spirit and that of the | which leads to the rooms over the 6a Ss Gid.man who owned sui remain’ [loon ‘a woman appeared. she was! “Take —To overcome that tired, If you passed the vacant saoon and!asked to tell of Matthew Murphy. ee ‘< saw on a scribbled 5 of paper] “He won't rent that place,’ she e languid feeling occasioned atuck on the front door the word|said decisively—and the door closed Notice me *Closed,"" you could not but w with a bang hy such on admirable site (or a drug] Dut even though none of the pres © by the heat of summer days ore, cigar s tur roomfent neighbors was there when Mat should remain in disuse, And, in fact,| thew Murphy came to the corner many, many men have asked the] some had heard his story; and though ental price of that corner saloon.| some of them told different tales, the Matthew hi not listened to them. | variations were not notable. He will not ta them. T 1 — place” {s his and he will not Matt Murphy may be ninety years Prohibition or no Prohibition old, as one man erted, or he may be the sprightly seventy that he ap- He would not tell the writer of his} pears to be, They say that he opened experiences at the old corner nor of]up the place in 1861, just as the Civil A Hare his sentiments to-day, when the]War began. He came from County TE saloon has in effect been taken from|Clare, Ireland, was nfvt by friends tn ‘ ” im New York and soon afterward started ; “I want no notoriety." he said. “I |work in a saloon on Beaver Street ICED” is Incomparable_— UPTOWN 3d Avenue and 121st Street 2212 to 2224 Third Avenue SEAT 5 16 1718119 aE Come to our Harlem No need to touch your savings or Chatham Square store, select your goods, and we'll deliver thein. Small amounts each weeh or month will easily pay for whatever you want. 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The first picture ever dedicated to the “Dads” through- out the world. Geo. M. Cohan Theatre, B’way & 43d St. CONTINUOUS NOON to 11 P. M ‘Symphony Orchestra,SpecialPrologue Other Attractions Aiternoons, Balcony 30¢, Orchestra 50 Nights, Balcony 50°, 0, 75 Box Seats $1.00, [77 Theatres under direction of Hugo Riesenfeld | RIVOLI: at 49th Street Home of Paramount Pictures Crimson Love es at the bull-fig’ ave coine to sce sho held the nota na stihs fs courage ‘ personal Them turn come “TL dedicate the bull about to be killed ¢ A handkerchief flutters pa mee RODOLPH VALENTINO [Blood:Sand "Evervbody's Going to the Revolt No: IALTO {' | 3 BROADWAN x SEMEN URupEyEA | Last Show Begins at 9 P.M. STEEPLECHASE THE Y PLACE, LUNA MARK My TOM MIX TRAN n “JUST TONY” PALSADE: ARK [PAUSADBSNPE ORTA SWANSON Her Gilded Cage Band ASON ree Cltcus, ‘Pryor’s eX rite ctlous palt Water Surf Bathing SOW OF WHISPRIFG WIRES | AMUSEMENTS. 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