Judge — January 10, 1920 — page 28: what you’re looking at

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Vv } COHAN & HARRIS Ai nae tak Sa 30 COHAN & HARRIS Present ITHE ACQUITTAL A New Play GINE-DRIVER CONDUCTOR Some Mempeks of THEATRE. 42nd St., west of Broadway Evenings 8:30 Mats. Wed. & Sat. at 2/30 AH. WOODS » The Girl In The Limoiiine “100°, FUNNIER THAN ‘FAIR AND WARMER’ " REPUBLI tro A.W. wooDs, presents” he Sign on the Door APPY DAY s Mery DAY wie HIPPODROME HaPry Prices FOR EVERY ‘ONE! Belore aber re Through of what happened in New York ( City wr thereabout: year 193 fy Foster Gieroy EW YORK went through the most e nary upheaval in its history last x when, promptly at the stroke of nine o'clock, the Ander The scenes witnessed in the Purity Curfew Lav became operative aphic advices, duplicated in every city of Kansas. lated regions, where imports Nebraska. ee COUNEFY, EXCE| the Curfew Laws have long been enforced Intense activity began to manifest itself as carly as cight o'clock last evening, when late diners began to scurry homeward. Taxical four-wheelers, hansoms and other vehicle every description. were pressed into. servi when it became evident by 8:50 that the city’s transportation facilities would be unequal to the strain of accommodating the rush By 8:45 pandemonium prevailed. Men and women, realizing their helplessness, stood about on street corners staring vacantly at the hun dreds of Curfew Guards, who p ‘casclessly BRICK-LAYER COAL-MINER THE LevkNeD PRroressions to and fro, watches in their hands, crying, * To bed. to bed: early to bed; better retire or you'll wish you were dead Wicked-looking night-sticks dangled from the baby-blue sashes that confined the snowy white tunics of the Guards, and at hundreds of van tage points throughout the city patrol-wagons had been assembled to carry off to the nearest police stations those more recalcitrant citizens who elected to defy the mandate Men who had not been home by nine o'clock since infancy tore up one street and down an other in a frenzy of distraction, fearful lest the stroke of the hour should find them without shelter. One unfortunate was removed from a post of vantage near a large illuminated sign on Longacre Square, little realizing that the Cur few at nine was but the precursor of a second alarm at 0:30, when, according to the 28 | HENRY R ROMEIKE, 105-110 Seventh A visions of the Net. “all lights must tinguished in homes and on highways Promptly at tt oke o Tower, the Curfew peated fe great bell in the Metropolit from: every church’ elles: in.abeccilye,. 0. hush fell ove the jostling in the queuc ved outside of each ance ceased for an instant. Some of in shame tught out at an hour, Others At the expostu reverent bowed their heads laughed their defiance \ Day Lanoxer lations of the Curfew Guards, and were un moniously marched off to magistrates’ where they were finger-printed, list Night Hawks,” and warned that a second offense would be seriously punished By o:t5 much of the disorder had calmed down, At 9:30. “ Lights Out” sounc and darkness settled down over the once gay city save where here and there in sequestered neigh borhoods, a carefully shaded glow could be seen, by the light of which some utterly aban doned soul could be discerned reading a ro- mance, in timid defiance of the law send rou all n clippings which may appear about you. your (rv ject on which you may want to be “up-to-dat! paper and penotical of importance in the Unit rms $6.09 per 109 note 4» New York ROMEIKE’S PRESS CLIPPING suneau Jan Dra comicbooks.com