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The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-11-04

The Progressive Film Producing
company announces for release a spe-
cial subject, taken on the last might
San Franciscos Barbary Coast wss
permitted 70 run, II Is estimated that
10000 sightseers wandered through
the old resort and the crowds ARE re-
corded en- the film II totals 1,40e
feet
A company capitalized at S1,200,o00
has been formed in Spokane, Wash,
which will issue trading coupons TO
moving picture shows to be given
away with tickets of admission. The
coupons VIII be rcdeemable for prem
iums.
Earl Coorer. holder of tho worlds
auto speed record, is concerned in
Speed Kings" just finished by the
Keystone. Barney Oldfield and other
auto streaks appear and parts of the
Corona and Santa Monica road races
figure in the film.
The strength Of Men the Vita
graph drama OF the Blue Smoke
mountains Of North Carolina, which
Is keeping Ned Finley and n Vita.
graph colony in the vicinity Of Hick-
Org Knot Gap in the Carolinas. is near
completion.
The Edison company viii put out
series Of mystery stories. filmed
from the detective stories. The
Chronicles OF Checks" which have a
big vogue in England
Carey Lee wrote the scenario of
For Love of a Man" (Rellance), in
which she will play the star par;.
Irene Hunt figures in the same double
capacity in The Other Woman"
Maurice Costello is appearing only
in his own scenarios for the Vitagra pin.
Vitagraph multiple. THE War Maxi
ers," released Nov /, is n Costello
drama.
Canaan Doyle's story Of Rodney
stone has been turned into q movie
play by Harold Shaw 1t is called
Tho House Of Tempedlcy."
Leonora Won Ottinger is a newcom-
or to the Universal forces. She played
in "The Melting Pot" on the legitimate
atago.
Daisy Albany. the Howard Christy
model. whose pretty face has been
seen so frequently on the magazine
covers, is now member OF the Es-
-anay Dramatic stock company.
The idtvaL Br"ncho RIM vi'ture j.
q two reel feature the first two real
ohotoplay in which he has ever up-
peared. II is entitled "Broncho BillS
Gets Sluare"
Charles Temple, millionaire fruit
grower has offered the use Of his
Florida estate Ia the VilogTaph play
crs. The Florida booster wants "a
iltNt MS Sltl' - ntdutltc 'AlDIplitu III
thc movies.
John n. Rockefeller has installed 4
movie" outfit in his Cleveland homo
He also has allowed pictures 10 BE
made on his estate. The death scene
from "EIiawatha" was staged there Tor
n well known concern.
Mlle Polaire, who claims To b. Inc
uglicst woman in the world, has de-
oided to take 4 plunge in MOVING pic
turcs.
Speaking about lengthy films
Hauptman's Atlantis" consists OF
nine reels. quo Vadis" consisted Of
light.
Warren Kerrigan will be first seen
N the movies when the Universal re-
leases "a Restless Spirit" story
suggested by Gray's "Elegy."
Kansas schools will introduce mo-
zion pictures as a part Of their course
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-11-04
Pictures Aid Detectives.

Two Massachusetts state detectives
have started from Boston for Toxic.
Japan, To bring back the Rev. John
Ellis. who has been arrested there for
KIDNAPPING his daughter. Olga, whose
custody was awarded To her mother
following a sensational divorce trial.
Ellis was located I'm Toxic through
moving pictures.
Mr. Ellis. who has been stock
broker telegraph operator and preach
cr disappeared soon after his wife had
been awarded the custody of their
child
Mrs Ellis, refusing TO be discouraged
BY tur hack of Interest Of the police.
got into touch with various moving
picture concerns and furnished them
with pictures of her daughter and
husband. These were shown in all
parts OF the world, and a few weeks
ago there came ttom Japan word that
Ellis 7nd Olga had been seen IN Toxic.
Mrs Ellis was told that kidnapping
was not an eXtraditable offense, but
through her lawyers she found that q
technical charge Of perjury could be
lodged against her husband, and on
i.a charge Ellis was detained by the
Toxic authorities.
II viii cost tho state more than
$1,000 To- return him To Massachu-
sets, ana when he gets back he prob
ably viii escape serious punishment.
as his friends assert that he will be
easily able To show that there is no
basis for the charge Of perjury
~
Dramatic Writer Reviews Scenarios
Acton Davies. dramatic critic IF the
New York sun, and recognized au-
Woritv upon all things theatrical. has
been engaged by the Edison company
To rcyicw all scenarios before they urc
tunnel ever To- the directors for pro-
duytiun. This is anotner innovation
JOS Tho Edison people and in Wow Of
the fact that Mr.. Davies has made q
lilr study Of the drama, IL wilt m-
dguo.edly mark another step forward
IN the quality Of Edison productions.
AIR. Davies Is enthusiastic over the
now work and declares that Il has
opened his eyes 10 the amount Of ant
ana imagination required in the writ
inS II scenario and that his visits
u the Edison studio convinced him
mat the production Of photopl1y re-
9ulrcs as much artistry and thought
m The directors part as the staging
'' tHree act play. He also makes
an interesting statement Of the pos
"oiIly mat the successful photopay
authors may in time contribute TO the
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-11-04

Gov. Elliott Major Of Missouri hns
decided to have continuous moving
picture exhibition in the state Building
NJ the Panama fair. The reels will
show the industries and the products
of the state and the show viii be the
first Of the kind state has ever I'M
dertaken
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-11-04

A company capitalized at $1,000, 900
has been formed in Spokane, Wash.
which will issue trading coupons TO
moving picture shows to be given
away with tickets of admission. The
coupons VIII be redeemable for prem
iums.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-11-04

Dorothy Davenport is back IN INC
Universal fold again she viii play
Opposite wallicc Reid. VII" mas eo'u
menced 20 produce and act his own
n,ays. In Miss Davenport he mas q
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-11-04

delightful little leading woman, ,
great favorite With the public.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-11-04

Earl Coorer. holder OF tho worlds
auto speed record, is concerned in
Speed Kings" just finished by the
Keystone. Barney Oldfield and other
auto streaks appear and parts of the
Corona and Santa Monica road races
figure in the film.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-11-04

The strength Of Men" the Vita
graph drama OF the Blue Smoke
mountains of North Carolina, which
Is keeping Ned Finley and n Vita.
graph colony in the vicinity Of Hick-
Org Knot Gap in the Carolinas. is near
completion.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-11-04

Canaan Doyle's story Of Rodney
stone has been turned into a movie
play by Harold Shaw 1t is called
Tho House Of Tempedlcy."
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-11-04

Leonora Won Ottinger is newcom-
cr to the Universal forces. She played
in THE Melting Pot" on the legitimate
atago. ..r..
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-11-04

Daisy Adamy. the Howard Christy
model. whose pretty face has been
seen so frequently on the magazine
covers. is now member OF the Es-
-anay Dramatic Stock company.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-11-04

The iatvat Br"ucho Riily Vi',ure j.
p two reel feature, the first two real
photoplay in which he has ever up-
peared. II Is entitled "Broncho Billy
Gtts Square
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-11-04

The Edison company viii put out
series Of mystery storiee. filmed
from the detective stories. The
Chronicles OF Checks" which have a
big vogue in England
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-11-04

Char!cs Temple, millionaire fruit
grower has offered the use Of his
Florida estate To the Vitograph play
crs. The Florida booster wants "a
nave his states beauties exploited in
ne movies.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-11-04

Maurice Costello is appearing only
in his own scenarios for the Vitagra pin.
Vitagraph multiple. THE War Maxi
ers," released Nov. /, is a Costello
drama.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-11-04

Warren Kerrigan will be first seen
N the MOVIES when the Universal re-
leases "a Restless Spirit" u story
suggested by Gray's "Elegy."
Kansas schools will Introduce mo-
lion pictures as a part Of their course
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-11-04

Carey Lee wrote the scenario OF
For Love of a Man" (Rellanco), in
which she will play the star par;.
irene Hunt figures in the same double
capacity in The Other Woman"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-11-02

them wasn't suited for that business, ana
thought we had better play quits. \ Day OF
so afterward received a rep ly-and s9cIl ma d
reply! They told me must have confidence
in myself, in the goods was selling ana III
the firm. IT.
| read that letter again and again: Inc
next day started for another town WIN T. the
precious epistle in my pocket. The i lrst
house | vcntured in | was getting along
a m6thcrly old person, realizing my position,
gave me an order. Before | struck the next
house | pulled out the letter and read It,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-11-02
SUNDAY MAGAZINE FOR NONENiDHN "

The sentence, @You must have confidence Ti IN
, = ~ Sc and the goods you are selling, APP
3c9led to me. | ventured and won, oevi
rraI times more the letter was read, anu p,.
o of4ar that could have tackled anything or
, anvbody 1t was the making of me as a
'' The first week | ran about twenty-five d 70!
,,~t M tbn second week fifty, the third seventy
i;,t o. and later a hundred, and 50 on. Inc
fnC' ' u.rotc and complimented me on my,
l @ood work: but was frank with them ana ma
soyo them the credit, for it was the letter
fb did the business just as was waVerihg'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-11-02
Write Today for Samples

For 4c We will send a sample cake rW ~,
s,ntlc4 of Woodbury. Facial soap. "a "a 49,
and Facial Powder Eor 30. copy OF the w D''i,
bury book-67 pages. cloth-bound- and ,hlhp' ,b ~,
Andrew Jergcns Co. Dept. Is. Nprng 't"'' 4
Avenue. Cincinnati. OHIO. In tantlh ~.
drcs, the Andrew Icrgrn- Co. La, ''P''
Is Perth, Ontario.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-11-02
TO MEET HIS EXCELLENC4
Continued from page I

tr,. 70 strike the Jungle He was dropping
;nio the native underworld OF bc88arry,
soualor, nothingncSs. And MacNlaiI"' ~
him 60.
Mine under the platform 49, wires u'i'''
ground $50.
MacAIanus tapped on the corrugated iroh'
Instantly the outrageous changing ceased
fine heavy tool fell 10 the ground. Inc iIlc mo
s,oc was rccled off in soft, distinct raPPi.iSS
and the whereabouts OF the two conSplrdI y,
revealed. There was an addition, i am !llA
servant, and thy fathers servant, Go'h'u
W3cNIanus tapped "Accepted, ana
turned sharply TO 90. Then with a Heaven
sent impulse he stopped at the do9r' anu
mt his lips TO a crcvicc in the boards % ~
crest now, till come again, ne sad
NOV that the direct clue had Decn 9iIel'
~ i wos easy TO trace the line OF the Wirc9'
all the wav TO the platform, by me liSIlICI
coIored fragments Of subSoh that nat NM
o1nd Nth the darker earth when II mao pc'li
Trnlaccd and stamped down. There was 10
Iooer Garth left about 70 attract attehViCn'
Nfost 81 the smoothing had'bccn done Dy
naked feet; but here and there were -. IN. 1Il'
crisscross markings Of galoShcS-" CHING
ton galoShcs, perhaps. $780,.
There was a cart standing near the mar
o,,oa Sudden sharp orders were ISSUED 70
move il out Of sight, and dozen men ru,IIt,.
70 obey. NacNlanus helped, ana Somciio"
the car, was upset on the track OF the wires
The crowd of pushing, shouting co9hc' gre"
icnscr and more excited. MacManu'' III
the rear, hidden alike from the Watchers III
the hut and the guests on the platform
probcd the rain-soft earth with long SCISSOR :
Sna,chcd from the Office IN passing iouil"
the wires, and cut them. ,.,..
Thccart was rightcd, and run behind some
sheds. MacNIanus returned 10 thc pat
form. He took Nlackarncss OF the ponce
asil, and whispered a word or two IN ms
err that made him whistle under his breath,
and retire prccipitatcly 20 seek out MS III
spocfor The signal fell Just rs the oncom-
ing train slackcncd speed.
At the appointed hour the Governor and
his staff were on the platform, his EXccLcn'y
,Du~wuring his first expressions OF coiSTdlu-
la'iyn and admiration.
Simultaneously the police inspector was
introducing himself 20 the conSplratorS' nav.
inc taken the prccautiOn % post couple oi
his mon outside the hut. Ram Chundra IN
,tlntlv pressed the key that was to nave
worked havoc over at the station. In the
plctslnt calm that succeeded he and his tel
lows .ullcnly submitted 10 be handcuitcd.
They said great many picturesque ana I'M
inst things about Chunicr sen; but ~ the
tin, ,hrv did mo-, know exactly what had
h.rrpurl
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-11-02

nI,tiorm. When they had quite finished
| Cbundcr Sen had given the delayed orders
for the patroling OF the line. 80.
In the next toolshcd was GOvind NmayaK,
pccring through a crack in the boards Oh the
| door, seeing NlacNIanus himself now ana
again: vet unable 10 communicate with any
! body. There was practically no ventilation
in his prison, and Chundcr Sen had thought
fully omitted 10 provide him with water Oh
food.
TT wanted but half an hour to the time
L when his ExCcllcncy'S train was due. nc
| laborcrs were lined up along the approaches
their foreman in front. The sun was Shiii-
ing. and the little station, with It's streaming
flags and gay red cloth, was gradually illlin8
With m,csfs a score Of them. NacNlanuS
was talking TO the doctors wife at the end
Of the platform nearest the signal box when
| ne first became aware OF a continuous ana
irritating sound Of heavy blows striking upon
metal. \ moment later he guessed that inc
prisoner in the hut had found some tool i'll
! There and was determined not 20 let his
nrcscncc pass unnoticcd. Chundcr sen was
| ON GUARD at the door: but in vain did he
| command, threaten, or persuade: the DloWS
,oyrr ceased. MacNlanus shrugged his
shoulders and supposed that human cndur-
,nre had its limits, and that the old man
could scarcely maintain such violent effort
| foranothcr thirty minutes. 1t was TO be hoped
that ne would exhaust himself, since other
wise explanations might have TO be offered;
| II was seventeen minutes 10 the hour, ana
now the padre was telling AlacAlanus mat II
was IN auspicious occasion. hrouEh inc
even flow Of small talk words and halt
formed words for which he could not &C
count began to drift into NlacNlanus $ BRAN
-rhvthmicaly, continuously, repeated over
and over again.
Platform ..... platform under the
/ platform platform ..... pla'ior'" '''''
lust for one CHASTITY instant he thought
that his brain was going wrong. men,
abruptly leaving the puzzled padre, ne
walked AWAY. And al the while the PRISON
cr IN the toolhut was swinging "a bar against
lis iron walls with all the force he could
bring o. bear upon the task. rash q
nau.,-two rapid knocks then crash again.
NrarNIanus walked down the line ~ ms
usual pace: though his heart was beating
! like drum. and there were beads Of cola
.vrl, breaking out on his temples. for n.
,,..l the message that was being hammcrcl
.u, noon the walls Of the hut only too vel.
now and somehow hc knew, without req
nuing or deduction, that Govind Nmayak,
who hal taught him the Morse code q Iic-
time AWAY I'm North k.uara, was m there,
Ir~l,..lv. desperately, sending out hi, mum.
lr~.u. warnings 20 save the man who hda
long been 'hr child that he lowell
Ninn under platform ..... mine under plat
., . g. ....i .i.. Tr,- 'r,r a. zion
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-11-02
Woodbury's
Facial Soap

For sale By drai0s throughout
The Tinted STATES and Canada.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-30
FISHING CLUB HOME AGAIN.
Delightful Time Experienced on Bay
and Coast Excursion.

From fishing and pleasure cruise
aboard the sloop Virginia. the Deepwater
Fishing Club of this city returned home
yesterday. tanned by exposure to wind
and weather, but all saying they had a
most delightful time. The Virginia left
here August Is, and stopped at Cobb
point. where the fishing was tried and
from there the vessel went to points on
the Chesapeake and made short run
to sea before returning to Colonial
Beach. where headquarters were made
for several days
The report that the Virginia was in
danger of being lost in a storm near
Colonial Beach is denied by the MEM
bers of the expedition. who say that
nothing occurred to mar the pleasure
of the outing. Trout. bluefish. spot and
other varieties of salt water fish were
caught in large quantities. and fine sport
was had. The Virginia left Colonial
Beach at midnight Thursday, and locked
at the 18th street wharf shortly after
noon yesterday.
Those on the trip were Capt. c. T.
Peck. W. w. Kimmell. T. o. Hall. DR..
u. II. Moran. Robert Livingston. J. P.
Hendricks. j. G. Mcqueen, Thomas
Walsh. Cha-les Emmert, Edward
Hendricks. jr., A. Baker, James Bass
ford and John Brown.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-30
CRAFT BEING OvERHAULED
Two Power Boats and Auxiliary
Sloop On the Ways

-hfi auxiliary power sloop belonging to
Prof. Darrieulat is out on the marine rail.
way al ReSan's boatyard to be cleaned
ahd htted out for service after a lay-up
OF SeVerai months. The vessel is to be
painted, fitted with her sails and made
ready to go into service for hunting trips
on the Potomac this fall. She will be
ready for service by the middle of next
month.
The power launch Matchless. belonging
TO j. :. Randall which was out on a ma
rine railway 10 fix rudder and for other
work. has been completed and launched
ready for service. II is stated she will
leave here today with a party aboard for
two-day cruise on the Potomac
the work on the power boat belonging
10 capt Dave Faunce. which has been out
on Resan's smaller railway for the pas,
week. has been completed and she will be
put overheard this evening at high water
Capt. Faunce will use her for hunting
trips IN the coming ducking season
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-30
DOWN-RIVER TRIPS.
Labor Day Holiday Attracts Throngs
to the Nearby Resorts.

The managers of the various steamboat
lines running out of the city have made
extensive preparations to handle large
throngs that will take advantage of holt
day from today at noon until Tuesday,
for trips to the resorts OIL the Potomac
and elsewhere. Many left here on the
river line steamers this morning to go
to river points and return Monday even
ing and the Norfolk line boat leaving last
night had her accommodations all taken
by those who will spend the holiday at
Old Point. Virginia Beach and the other
resorts about Norfolk.
Throngs are expected to visit Colonial
Beach and many will take advantage of
the holiday for a trip to Baltimore by
water and will spend Monday at the
resorts on the Chesapeake bay.
Labor day is the last holiday Of the
season on which many make trips down
the river and after the excursion Monday
and Tuesday next most of the excursion
boats are withdrawn from service and
placed out of commission until next sum-
mer,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-30
MURDER SUSPECTED.
Body of Summerfeld Thompson
Found on Farm Near Leesburg
correspondence OF The Star.

SfSNioi correspondence OF The Star.
LEESBURG, Va, August % 1919
While Gordon Thomas was cutting
oEiars on his farm near Leesburg lat,
Yesterday afternoon he discovered the
oody OF a man lying in some bushes
near 4 stone fence The body was in
such condition as to be beyond identi-
hcation. but the clothes have been iden-
nned as those worn by SummerfeId
thompson. when he disappeared from his
home, near Hamilton. Sunday, August g
Thompson resided in tenant house
on the estate of Mrs. A. y. Burkhead.
near Hamilton. lie had S23 on his per-
son when he left home. He is supposed
To have been murdered
Inc annual horse show of the Pied
mont Hunt club will take place at Graf
Ton Hail. Fauquier county tomorrow
All the classes are well tiled and ind-
cations are the show viii he in every
Way q success.
\ marriage license has been issued
here 10 Martin A. de Brooke OF Wash
ington and Eva Childress of Bluemont.
this county.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-30
GRAVEL SHIPMENTS CONTINUE
Many Loads Taken to Norfolk and
North Carolina Ports

Shipments of gravel from GEORGETOWN
TO Norfolk and North Carolina points
continue to be made, and every few days
vessels or barges with the material
aboard leave here
Early in the week Southern Trans
portation Company barge laden with
about 200 tons of gravel left i'm tow for
Norfolk. The ram schooner Mabel and
Ruth. which yesterday completed dis
charging lumber here. was taken to
Georgetown to load about 800 tons of
gravel. which she will take to Newborn.
y C., for use in road building and con-
crete work there. As soon as the Mabel
and Ruth is loaded barge will be
placed at the gravel wharf to take
aboard gravel for Norfolk
the gravel being shipped from George
town IS dug from the beds i'm the river
by diggin. machines belonging to the
Columbia Granite and Dredging Com.
nany OF Georgetown, and is brought to
this city in lighters. Many thousand
tons of the material are taken from the
river beds each year, but according to
report there still seems to be plenty Of ii
AT different points in the river bottom.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-30
IN NEW COUNCIL ROOM.
Sons of Jonadab Listen to Good of
Order Addresses.

Numerous addresses were made on the
good Of the order at a meeting of Hope
Council, No. 1. Independent Order, Sons
Of Jonadab, held in it's new council
rooms, 9Th and G streets northwest. last
evening. Those who spoke included
William T. Bookhultz, Carl C. Lipp, A.
F. McCabe. George B. Sengstack, Vernon
A. Smith. Charles G. McCallin, H. L. Hur-
ley, Charles Somerset, w. w. Smith.
William T. Gayle. George E. Beller, J. d.
Brady, Percy H. Hullings, Milton Book
hultz, Henry r. Boynton, S. Williken. j.
d Buckley, Mark Kelley, G. w. Francis,
w. w. Cordell and Chief Ruler w. ].
Hauer.
Percy H. Hullngs was initiated into the
order. A committee composed of N. o.
Cross, William T. Bookhultz and George
E. Beller was directed to arrange for the
organization of ladies' auxiliary for
the council. A committee from John G.
Daley Council extended an invitation to
the degree team of Hope Council to as
sist in the initiation Of four candidates
in the Daley Council this evening.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-30
STEALS CRATE OF EGGS.
Another Grocer Falls Victim of Swim
ding Colored Man,

Another crate of eggs was obtained
yesterday afternoon from a grocer by the
colored man who has been making a
specially of obtaining eggs and lard I'M
der false pretenses. Samuel Cohen. in
business at To- 4th street northwest, re-
ceived a crate of eggs from wholesale
dealer yesterday and shortly afterward
he was told over the telephone that a
mistake had been made in the delivery.
Don't sell any of the eggs.' said the
man at the other end of the telephone.
'They are bad and were sent by mistake.
I'll send colored man for them and
will later send you good eggs in their
place."
The swindler called a few minutes
later and got the eggs. Now the dealer
wants the police to recover the eggs for
him.