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Stockton Evening and Sunday Record from Stockton, California • 7

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STflOTTnv nm CwniHw" ST(TO DAlfyTNtO RECftRfi "gTOCKTOS MONDAY NOVEMBER 21 19 it 1VRSGLEYS BRING IN YOUR SEATTLE LARGEST CITY TO GO DRY WILL BE TEST WHETHER PROHIBITION PAYS IN DOLLARS AND CENTS THIS WEEKS ORPHEUM BILL rfirJt- CHEWING GUM JAll Contributions Must Ee in by Friday Sievers Will Purchase That palate -pleasing Peppermint flavor is double strength in this new exquisite confection: All contributions of foodstuffs to aid dthe starving Belgians must be in by jpext Friday and all donations of cash nust be reunited by Thanksgiving as Stockton's contribution will be shlp-pied to San Frantlseo on Saturday fAThe Carmlnn the steamer chartered to bear the cargo to Belgium will commence loading at San Francisco Thursday 1 The Belgian relief committee of S'ockton met Saturday afternoon and Commissioner George Sievers was se-f lected as purchasing agent Mr Slev-i ers will handle the cash donations and The timely travesty called "Flood by Wilburn De Jlille baa finally found Its way Into vaudeville and under very Important auspices: Food was originally produced at the Princess theater New York where It remained for over four months Us present sponsor la Gertrude Coghlan an actress of ability and reputation known alike on the vaudeville and legitimate stage Food as may be lnforred has to do with the high cost of living Its burlesque Is ingenious and its mirth keen It Is one of tills weeks Orpin um features A new act to vaudeville this seasot is that of Charles Howard assisted by Bobbie Watson and Dorothy Hayden in a singing talking and dancing melange called A Happy Combination Dorothy Hayden Is a very pretty little girl who tangoes and trots exceptionally well Howard is a cotnedy inebriated person and Watson is his foil Eunice Burnham formerly one-half of the clever vaudeville partnership known as Burnham and Greenwood has combined her talents with those of Charles Irwin In the presentation that is called A Song Sketch At the Plano The standard of animal training is so high that it Is necessary to accomplish something out of the ordinary order to attract more than passing interest This is exactly what has been done in the case of Meehan's canines These four-footed athletes do many surprising things Two very clever comedians will he sein in Swor and Mack with their realistic impersonations of Southern Negroes They sing a number of good coon songs Their dancing is a fea- i Will purchase foodstuffs in Stockton where the best prices may be secured I 3 The contributions received Saturday Were all cash and as follows: i George Grupe $5 Clary Louttit $15 A Friend $10 Judge Norton $20 Margaret Cunningham $10 ARTHUrIf BOYLES SUES dr Non-rate and inanu- Birdseye view of portion of Seattle largest oily In the I nited Slate- to fact uro of liquor becomes effective January 1 1016 DENNIS FOR $5625 Lots of Pep for those who love real honest -to -goodness Peppermint The flavor is long lastin-g! Its double wrapped and sealed the goodness cant get out impurities can get in Always fresh and full-flavored And the band around each 5c package is a United Profit-Sharing Coupon good for presents worth saving them for Arthur Boyles who suffered a broken hip several weeks ago when thrown from his motorcycle In a collision with an automobile driven by Dennis at Sallda has filed suit for $5625 against Dennis who Is plain -bums These men Winter" In the saloons These and the lodging houses are the on'y places where they are made to feel at home" What shall take the place of the saloons in the lives of Ihtse men-' It is admitted by the ministers that the chut't hes cannot provide a substitute Dr Sidney Strong a prominent Congrcgationahst minister advocates a chain of municipal "clubs along the watei front and "below the farmer of the Jenny Lind section Boyles asks for $5000 damages $300 for the loss of wages through confine I They will go to California which slays "wet and to British Columbia There are 815 saloons all of wlii must close They pay $1000 license $315000 a year This revenue will be lost The ilrys say that the financial benefits of prohibition will more than compensate for this and other losses They point to Bellingham with 30-000 population which has been dry'' four years The business men of Bellinghan were as glum four years ago as thej ment In a hospital for 11 weeks and $325 for hospital and doctor expenses WED Edward Lewis aged 27 and Stella Larson aged 18 both of Stockton for your nickel Double value line" The idtu has met with favor business men of Seattle are now YctjTuronia Spokane and Oregon citieslre Bellingham has grown remarkably i are faced with problems similar to Libby and Barton are both skillful since it became saloonless The busl- these trhksters on bicycles and also real tal I i Si (8 6 comedians Thev execute a variety of After Jm 1 1916 not only will the By Fred Boalt BATTLE Wash Nov 23 Seattle Is the largest city In America to go "dry" In the state election recently the 'wets plastered the bill-boards with posters which declared that "no dry city was ever a great city Economists who want to test the truth of this should watch Seattle during the next few years A tougher test could not be found Does prohibition pay in dollars and cents? Seattles wonderful growth in the past has been closely linked with the liquor trade If Seattle is going "dry" it was once one of the wettest' cities in America Ever since this city was a frontier town courting the Alaska trade it has been a fixed belief of business men that the rich Alaskan with gold in every pocket would not come down to Seattle to winter If he could not buy booze and gamble but would stop at Vancouver or go to Portland or San Francisco And the Alaskan not only buys booze but machinery and supplies Wien ftFtle goes dry there will be no lures of lighted bars and noisy cabarets to bring the Alaskan here Will he continue to come? There are four breweries here manufacture and retail sale of booze daring and startling feats but do not United Coupons now also come with the old favorite! seem to take their work very seriously and inject many a laugh No better combination of vocalists has been heard in vaudeville than the DAvigneau Indy quartette On but very few occasions an opportunity Is afforded to hear a quartette of singers composed of ladles only WR16LEYS ness men there say they do not want to return to the saloon There are more new buildings more and larger bank accounts less unemployment less poverty and loss crime in Bellingham now than there ever were in its "wet days and the tax rate has gone dowm Seattle will have more than jear to got used to the idea The saloons must close on or before Jan 1 1916 Seattle has another and more serious problem confronting it than that of business This city has especially during the winter months a large floating population Alaskans fishermen sailors lie forbidden in the State but every person bringing in booze from another State will have to get a permit from the county auditor A record of booze buyers will be kept No person can buy booze oftener than every 20 days and he cannot buy more at a time than 12 quarts of beer or a half a gallon of liquor The permit will be taken to the liquor house ordering the booze and It must be attached to the boozs when delivered to the consumer No express company will be allowed to deliver booze if the permit is not at SPICY MINT LEAF JUICE SEXTON GIVEN LIBERTY HERE Fifty Years Ago Today Nov 23 loggers miners construction men andUached Colonial theater in songs and dances along Oriental lines has been secured by Samuel Baerwltz a Chicago dramatic producer under a three-year contract Miss Grace Is a daughter of Ike Tuchler of the Hof Brau In San Francisco Both are well known in Stockton batting of Germaine and the catching of Rodman for the Normal team were features Rodman and Bradshaw composed the Western Normal battery and Morrisot and Duff worked for the teachers TULLYS FORMER WIFES DIVORCE TANGLE WORSE AND WORSE Roger A Fryor ex-general of the Confederacy (now a noted New York lawyer) captured Avliile serving the Confederacy as a private soldier after being lured to the outposts by a -Federal ruse Federate under General Schofield abandoned Pulaski Tcnn on a hurried retrograde to Columbia on Duck river FORESTERS TO DANCE BREWER TO SPEAK ON THE MEXICAN SITUATION The Independent Order of Foresters will give a dance this evening at their hall Frank Sexton who surrendered himself to the police early last Wednesday morning following the shooting of Mrs Florence Robinson was allowed his llberty Saturday afternoon The authorities made a careful Investigation and it was decided that the shooting was accidental Sexton was unloading a revolver when the weapon was discharged the bullet striking Mrs Robinson in the breast and entering the right lung Sexton claimed the shooting was accidental but he was held a prisoner in the local jail pending an investigation Mrs Robinson Is confined at the emergeney hospital where Dr Johnson is attending her She is seriously wounded but has chances to recover a secret Meantime he was courting Tullys former wife They were married in Paterson on October 16 1914 Mrs Florence Moore who has now threatened legal action to compel her former husband to help support his own "poor little poor girl unless he 1 docs so voluntarily secured an interlocutory decree of divorce from him less than a year ago In the interim Moore married Mra Tally whose separation from Tuliy also has not become final The Tullys interlocutory decree was granted list August Mrs Moore No 1 is now living with relatives having sought work to support herself and little girl among for-mer friends here There have been times when she was at the verge of actual want According to Mrs Florence Moore her husband promised that his new wife who he said had a large Independent income would provide for the poor little poor girl He begged his former wife "not to rush Into print with anything in the meantime But the promised assistance claims Mrs Moore has never appeared Twenty-five Years Ago Today Great Britain ordered two warships to Brazil The great question In Mexico Is the land question There will never be any real settlement of that countrys troubles until this question is properly adjusted Just why this is so will be very explicitly shown tonight In th lecture by Kr Geo Brewer at the First Baptist church Dr Brewer Is a very pleasing speaker and having had a peculiarly favorable opportunity to see this whole subject from the Inside Is able to tell a most thrilling story No person who can be present can afford to miss getting this dear Inside view of Mexicos affairs All will be cordially welcome Switches made from combings manicuring shampooing facial etc at your homes Lima Ilennessy tel 4422 Advertisement Job Printing at the Record the extreme weakness often results in impaired bearing weakened eyesight bronchitis and other troubles but if Scott's EmuUion is given promptly it carries strength to the organs and creates rich blood to build up the depicted forces Children thrive on Suittx EmiiWoo It Free from Alcohol imUli'lt IS-liLUHCT MISS ALMA GRACE WITH CHICAGO COMPANY NOTICE Alma Grace who proved a favorite' In Stockton when she appenred at the -TO- MRS LUCINDA LUCE DIED AT TRACY HOME WESTERN NORMAL AND TEACHERS IN TIE GAME TAXPAYERS TRY OUR HERBS If you are suffering from the effects of chronic diseases and have been gl ven up by other phjsi-cians do not dlspalr or give up We can help you Wong the Chinese Herb Co can permanently cure you with their famous Chinese herbs WONG HERB CO Office Honrs 9 a to 8 401 Hunter St corner Sonora St Bhone Stockton 3332 Branch Office 124 I a-lilngton St Phono Stockton 4133 Consultation wife of Dr passed awsy home in Tracy She was the of Stock-ton Martin and Richard She was the William II Toungblood of Notice is hereby given that the I taxes on all personal property and one-half of the taxes on all real prop I erty for the fiscal years 1914 and 1918 will be due and payable on the SECOND MONDAY IN OCTOBER 1914 and will be delinquent on the team picked from the ranks of the Stockton school teachers and a nine from the Western Normal school met on the state hospital diamond jghe waa gl years of a'ge Saturday afternoon At the end of the ninth frame the score stood 9 to 9 and then the Western Normal boys came to bat In the first half of the tenth and scored five runs Amos Elliott high school athletic instructor was at bat five times for Stockton The Mrs Lucinda Luce Douglas Luce of Tracy Saturday at the family mother of Jennings and Mrs Emma Jesse of Tracy grandmother of Mrs Blocks and Mrs the teachers and made five runs IASI MONDAY IN NOVEMBER (November 30 1914) next thereafter at 6 o'clock and unless paid prior tbereto 15 per cent will be added to the amount thereof and If said one-half be not paid before the LAST MONDAY IN APRIL 1915 at 6 oclock an additional 8 per cent will be added thereto The remaining one-haif of the taxe on all real property will be payable on and after the FIRST MONDAY IN JANUARY 1918 and will be delinquent on the READY MONEY LAST MONDAY IN APRIL You can sell for cash the things you dont want or buy something you do want through the 9 Want Ad Columns of the next thereafter at 6 o'clock and uniesa paid prior thereto 5 per cent will be addel to the amount thereof All taxes nay be paid at the time the first instillment is due and pay-' able Said taxes are payable at the office of the Tax Collector of San Joaquin county in the Court House Stockton California on the first floor Under the new law passed In November 1910 all property Is assesr to tlie original owner and no dedn tlon will bo mado for mortgages as i mortgages will not bo assessed So dont bo misled Blinking tbo party holding mortgage on your property will pay tho taxes During the time for collecting taxes this office will not observe the Saturday half holiday hut will bo open for collection of taxes every dny (except Sunday and holidays) from 9 a to 6 in NEUMILLER Tax Collector San Joaquin Bounty California By I ROBINSON Deputy oclS-td FLEANOIl TLS MOOIIK Author of "Tlio roor Little Rich Girl anil Her Second Husband Fred-crick Moore Father of a Heal Live Ioor Llttlo loor Girl for Whom Ills Former Wife la Blending His Support A gift to itrenglhen your portrait Read by more than nine-tenths of the people of Greater Stockton which Eleanor Gates so charmingly Incorporated In her play "The Toor Little Rich Girl" which first attracted Moore a former newspaper man of this city to the divorced wife of Richard Walton Tuliy playwright Whatever pathos or "sob interest there may have been in his own family Moore could not or would not see Deserting his wife and hi five-year-old daughter and leaving them to shift for themeeives as beet they could the author of "The Devils Admiral Special Correspondence SAN FnANCISCO Nor 23 A wpoor Little IUch Girl" brain-child Eleanor Gates the brilliant writer and poor Uttle poor girl In real life the daughter of Frederick Ferdinand Moore her second husbaud are the two leading characters In a moving drama thrown under the spotlight by the recent marriage of former Mra Tuliy and the author of The Devils Admiral" It was the quality of pathos Make an appointment today at HANSONS 2 14 San Jpaquin St BOOK BINDING Monday at DAILY Hfa head of Stoek- uHtl aulay at 10 a Francisco Sunday at tender 'sympathy and "sob interest for a long time kept Ills whereabouts OUNiA TR A ASPORTATION rwuu.

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