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Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-12-28
Rockefeller Foundation Probe
to Start in New York Jan. s

WASHINGTON. Dec. 2s.--Investi-
cation Of the Rockefeller Foundation
will begin in New York city january
8, il was announced by the Federal
Industrial Relations Commission to-
day. The probe will be public and
the commission will seek the facts
concerning the s100,O00,00o endow-
ment of the foundation.
The investigation Is to be under.
taken, 1t is said, because some labor
leaders contend the foundation is one
Of the causes for strained relations
between employer and employee. The
commission will hold private meet
ings here this week CONCERNING the
Colorado situation and steps will be
taken to get the Rockefeller inyesti.
cation under Waya
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-12-28
Application for Change in
Fare Zones Is Refused
speclsl to the EEenlng star.

TRENTON, Dec. 2S.-The Board of
Public Utility Commissioners today
dismissed q complaint OF the Warren
Point Social and Improvement Asso-
citation for readjustment Of fare
zones Of tho Public Service Railway
Company from Broadway and Main
streets, Paterson, through Warren
Point, haywood Hackensack, Bogota,
Leonia and Edgewater TO the Hudson
river.
In dismissins the complaint the
board points to a former decision In
which 1t said the proper remedy is
not one that would SAVIOR Of favorit-
ism. to one particular locality now adj
versely affected by the zone system.
but a reconstruction OF the entire
system. The board says no conditions
have been exhibited In the present
case that would lead It to change the
view formerly expressed.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-12-28
Three Escape Injury in
a Collision in Sussex

NEWTON, Dec. 26.--Mr. and Mrs.
collins Brown and their six-year- old
child narrowly escaped serious injury
when their high-powered runabout
met in a head-on collision with ma
chine owned and driven by DR.. Whit
sield Gray yesterday afternoon. So
great was the impact that the Brown
machine was sent up a steep embank-
nent and turned turtle. The occu-
pants escaped with slight cuts and
bruises. The accident happened on
The road between Newton and Sussex.
fhe Brown machine last night was
sken 70 slEaraEe en- two large bob
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-12-28

Trustworthy furniture of the best sort the only kind that
ane saeand the broad of ahne Co. is back
of every article this Great January Sale Poor woodpoory
made pecesuneaSoned pec-poor cabinet wo-a these are
barred by necessity and tradition from Hahne sales No shabby
looking cheap pieces everything ahne standard
One word best expresses this Great January Saethe word Quality
On all furniture throughout the entire immense hoorsexcep
very few restricted price pieces No inflated values sacr
ig quality effect the price reduction Reductions based
fair vaueon the standard ahne regular prices which
vail and In force a other of the yearl
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-05-30
DESIGN re. -

arr ~ nave here one OF the most beautiful combinations
plan of sAoulIr
Of general
Dum room sHs
every OF the
adds tho
s dream Curbr
andv cnt. auon
large airy viii r...+
nave mere as cosy house as person could find o
Cost to build with trimmed in oaks 10000
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-05-30

hans tulfInF a. th. corner %
Twslfth and Mair streets. ulI b.
started. Ttis huufinr all - a rrsat
Improvement t1 a. Main street tlsl
usss ssrfinr ~ ~ rifv urel Uf lr
CON iefsd and ufI b. Clrsifsrst ore
- the most hardsrra banEfnE build
lnE. in the state. AZ eel a. The ohio
VALLEY
The contract uaa AWARDED yes'er
day for tie ere, fiun - handsome
nsw business hlUCk ru Nkrk~f street.
south - Tenth street fur II A Hura
local hardware dealer The burdinE
wlll D. located ca fre lof uenf south
% the hraunlich building and Wtil add
much 20 the agr@ararCs % ID. Mar
kst Auditorium square The pam
Tor the n@E structure we're drawn D.
Architect Charles " Bate The
building will b. three stories high and
modern IN every respect The build.
INK now on tho Fife. and shich uIIl b.
raked % make Uay for TIE u@u sfrur-
ture A. occupied by the Joseph lamp
Co and Burke Harness store
Work n being rushed on the rau
Y ". G. a building and NJ o. hrnsd
that q VII b. completed within Tho
ncNt two months % least alfhouzh
there f. a promise that if NAV Do CON.
pl"ted before that time
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-05-30
MUCH WORK Is BEING DONE
AND PLANNED In WHEELING

Buildi1g activity IN wh~eiinr s-d
vicinity l. vsry nOticabis a. this time
ahd TIE prospects for The comIrE surr.
her months are very bright for 4 con.
ilnuancs ~ the work While uors :
bslnE completed on several ar.
nilldings. work on ofhera Ulu f1Iiou
I'M msdiately. The HaSley buiIdinv !.
iaplnly hearing completion. and the
mai ipuchek are being placed on fhe
masn ihcent Windsor hotel. and soon
th.y VIII be open entire. 20 the public
ana VIII prove credit 20 the city a.
WORK VIII also be started soon IN
me building % a handsome neW Mar.
hst street entrance 20 the stone A.
Thomas building This h another of
Whe"Nngs progressive stores. and IL
mas rapidly outgrown IT, large Main
street buildings The new addition
VIII occupy the site % the old Dusch
house. opposite the Market Auditorium
ana Just ~ soon a. the material from
me Old hostelry can be removed. work
on the new structure will be begun
The work OF razing the old building H.
nov being rushed
Tho contract for the erection ~ a
beautiful ten story structure for the
National Bank OF West Virginia has
been let. and soon. work 81 dismantei.
ing and razing the old and historic
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-08-08

detectives who desire to capture a
smuggler for whom reward IS OF
fered- This comedy VIII be released
August q. Ruth Roland, the Kalem
eomedienne, takes part in this produe-
ton
Miss Ruth Stonehouse. whose fame
as a motion picture actress for the
Essanay company Is world wide, Is
herself film fam Miss stonehouse
day. She said: There Is hardly
night passes that do not 90 down to
our nciEhbOrhOcd theater and watch
the entire bill Every character in the
picture interests me I watch closely
everything they do"
Bryant Washburn. who IS the most
successful villain Of many OF the Es-
sanay photoplays. denies that crime
pictures are detrimental TO the motion
picture theater going public The
great thing in the crime picture" said
Mr.. Washburn, 'ls that the villain al
ways gets his just deserts The les
son Is. therefore. one Of good and not
evil II the villain were ever success
ful in his malicious schemes and plots.
But I really think that every one VINO
sees photoplays cordially hates the vii
lain No one has thought OF emulatiug
him. because the conclusion OF the PIC
Lure always shows LlaL ne IS MoEsLeLs
that evil never wins, and that good and
virtue eventually triumph
Edward E Kfdder's famous drama,
shannon OF the sixth" has just been
produced in photoplay form by Kalem-
Shannon Of the sixth is based upon
the famous Sepoy rebellion which
started with the massacre. at Meerut
India. in 1857. Nclford. the kale-n
director who produced the photoplay.
shows the discomfort among the Sc
poys. gradually bringing the spectator
to the event which started the massa-
ere
Taking advantage Of the Information
that a construction company was to
blast the side Of a hill. recently, di-
rector J. p MCGOWAN fastened to the
scene and filmed the upheaval Later,
MCGOWAN built a story about the eI-
plosion- This production. Near
Deaths Door will be released for eX-
hibition August 15- Helen Holmes
the popular Kalem actress. pOrtrays
the leading role in this drama
Just as Nora Wayne IS about to
thought dead. appears upon the scene
Bond Eternal" a two part Kalem
drama which viii be released August
10.
How a candidate for political honors
endeavors to defeat his rival by steal
ing his trousers on election morn, Is
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-08-08
Woman Tears Clothes
and Pretends She Was
Attacked and Robbed

Berlin. Germany. Aug. S.-8Iore than
half Of the complaints by women OF
having been held up and robbed are
fictitious according 10 criminal statis-
ties OF the Berlin courts This has
been brought out in a typical case
just tried
A Young woman, after n quarrel
with her lover. was found, her clothing
torn and her hair disarranged. lying in
the edge OF one of the small lakes in
the GruneWald. a wooded tract west
Of Berlin. she said she had been
assaulted. robbed and thrown into the
lake. and gaze description Of her
assailant which fitted her lover. The
man was arrested. whereupon Il tran
spired that he was not near the Grune-
valid at the time OF the alleged as
cault-
The woman finally confessed that
she had torn her own clothing and
jumped into the water. She was sen
fenced 70 two months imprisonment as
an example to the numerous other Of
tenders Of this type.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-08-08

sherlock Bonehead" is the title OF
a new farce just produced by Kalem.
II tells Of the rivalry which exists be-
tween q chief OF police and a chief OF
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-08-08
Those Delinquent in
Taxes Forbidden To
Enjoy Any Amusement

Berlin, Germany, Aug. s.-The Coun-
Gil OF Stangendorf. a Saxon community
near Zwickau, has devised an ingeni-
Gus method OF bringing TO book those
villagers who are in arrears with their
municipal taxes
Summonses and executions appear
t. have had very little effect. SO one
evening the parishioners found a po-
hceman with q drawn saber stationed
at the doors Of the local cinemato-
graph theaters. The butcher and
baker and some other worthless passed
in. but when a local farmer appeared,
the policeman barred the way. an
nOuncinE that visit 20 the cinema
was officially forbidden to all who
had not paid their taxes Doubling
the authenticity OF this Gflbertian
story. the "MOrgenpost" telegraphed
inquiries to the authorities OF stan
gendorf and received prompt confirm
alton
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-08-08

associated w-lh the late Sir Henry Irv-
ing. is an aunt.
For generations, even before the
time Of queen Victoria, the Terry fam
lily has been the standard bearer Of
Shakspere and other classical writer's
on the English stage.
The founder of the present family
was Benjamin Terry, one Of those old
provincial actors who Travelled about
the little villages Of England playing
the standard pieces Of the day, some
OF them good, most of them hopelessly
bad, at least from a dramatic stand
point. Occasionally a Shaksperean
performance was given. with many
cuts and changes In fact it was more
Terry than Shakspere.
He married Sarah Yerrot and to-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-08-08

shown in Kalem's amusing farce. a
Substitute for Pants" Ruth Roland,
Marshal Nielan and Lloyd Hamilton
portray the leading roles in this pro-
duction-
An incident which is said to have
occurred in the early eighties forms
the theme Of a western two part drama
Just completed by Kalem- This story,
AT the End OF the Rope" will be re-
leased for exhibition August Il.
When a Wonan's 4O' IS a particu-
larry striking and forceful two reel
Selig drama that viii be released BY
the Selig. Polyscope company August
Is Eugene Besserer. the celebrated
French actress, appears IN this pic
turs-
To take advantage OF a real Ameri-
can volcano in eruption company OF
PLAYERS will shortly leave the Paefdc
coast studios OF the Universal Tor
Mount Lassan. The almost continuous
eruption OF this mountain has terrified
ranchers who live at its base for the
past month a thrilling story OF love,
hate and adventure has been written
around this youngest o. American vol
canoes
Beatrice Van plays the part OF a z
" C. a. secretary in The Opened
Shutters" a four reel feature being
produced at the Universal Hollywood
studios by Otis Turner. Miss Van
walked across the stage the other day
and inspected the scenery
in the name Of heaven" she cried.
throwing up her hands, does this look
like the Y. W c A? No wonder girls
80 wrong"
>
Cleo Madison. who IS being featured
in The Trey o. Hearts" series (Uni-
versaD. for the purpose OF injecting
realism into the picture and that the
specified business OF the story might
be carried ont TO the letter. allowed
herself to be carried a half mile
through the rapids OF the san Gabriel
river, near Los Angeles The noun
tain scenes OF The Trey o. Hearts
series completed. the company left for
san Diego. where the spectacular sea-
faring instruments OF the series VIII
be staged To furnish sensations Tor
this drama two ships will be destroyed
at sea One viii be loaded with Gaso-
line and black powder and blown NJ.
while the other viii be rammed BY an
ocean liner and cut in two Both
ships have been purchased by the Uni
versal for this purpose
A travestv on Camille" IN which
Ress Meredith will play the part OF
sarah Heartburn. is 10 be the next
Joker comedy. produced under the di-
rectiou OF 7 Is. Blythestone- Miss
Meredith plays a double rOle-that OF
a country girl who has aspirations
to become a great actress and that OF
sarah Heartburn, a takeoff on the
greatest contemporary actress OF the
French stage IN emulating Heartburn
the country girl breaks up the tank
town" show and incidentally learns a
few things about greatness
The first drama which viii be pro-
duced by the Rex company, OF which
Joseph de Grasse is director and in
H. Ito s. e. - mnn
is entitled The Girl Who Was Afraid
OF Love" The others who have been
cast in this drama are Lon CLANCY,
Joseph King and Beatrice Van.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-08-08

duced by the Rex company. OF which
Joseph de Grasse is director and IN
which Pauline Bush is 70 be featured.
is entitled The Girl Who Was Afraid
OF Love" The others who have been
cast in this drama are Lon CLANCY,
Joseph King and Beatrice Van.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-08-08

after it had been hopelessly con-
demned by every newspaper in new
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-08-08

That delightful actress, Gertrude
Cameron. has been engaged by the
Famous Players TO take a principal
role in one Of their productions, a scene
OF which was being taken in New Ro-
chelle \. y Charles J. Hite. presi-
dent OF the ThanhOuser company, hap
pened TO see Miss Cameron and at once
began negotiating with her. with the
result that a couple OF days later he
had signed up this actress for the lead
ing role in big four reel feature
drama.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-08-08

after L had been hopelessly con-
demned by every newspaper in new
York.
The summer does not seem to be
a propitious time for Shakspere and
other classical dramas. yet the Coburn
players. under the auspices OF Column
bia university, gave US a week Of the
classics or course the omen air set
ting midEated the ordeal to a certain
extent Mr. Coburn has gathered
about him a group OF players Of no
mean ability. The lines were read
intelligently and with feeling. The
list OF plays presented included The
Canterbury Pilgrims" "The Merchant
Of Venice" Sanctuary" a Bird masque
by Percy Mac Kaye, Hamlet" "As You
Like it, and The Merry Wives Of
Windsor" OF these Sanctuary and
'As You Like IT. were the best. pos
sibly because Of the natural wood
like setting Of the Columbia campus.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-08-08
Another Of the Terry Family
Is Coming Over; Ameri-
cans Popular in London.

TEW YORK, Aug. S.-AlthOugh
M Terry is a name well known in
- the American theatrical world
as II is in England we Of the United
States know but little OF the latest
member Of the famous family whose
coming has been announced by Lieb-
Tor and Co.
She is Miss Phyllis Nelson Terry,
daughter of the actor manager of a
generation ago. Ellen Terry, so long
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-08-08

James Morrison. the VitaEraph star
played leading roles in six pictures last
month.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-08-08

{ gether they played all through the
English provinces They had several
children. Charles Terry, well known
as manager and rather indifferently
as an actor, George Terry, who became
one Of the successful managers of his
day, and Fred Terry, the father Of
Phyllis.
Marion, Florence and Ellen. All Of
them were more or less successful in
ShaksDerean productions
Kitty Mackaye, has nos reached the
end OF her remarkable run at the
Comedy and the management usually
considered heartless, has decided to
give the hard worked actors a rest.
Hence n new company Is now present.
ing this delightful Scotch comedy.
Molly Mcintyre, who created the role
here. has been put back IN the cast
and plays the ingenious Kitty just as
sweetly rs she did before The COM
pony which has been presenting the
play viii so on the road after short
vacation.
The Britishers may come over here
and knock the spots off us playing
polo but when it comes 10 waking up
the British theater Goer, the palm OF
victory must 90 to the Americans. A
well known actor, who spent two
weeks in London and renewed
acquaintances with Americans play
The London Hippodrome certainly
Is a chunk OF dear old Broadway trans
planted to England Here were Frank
Tinney, who has captured the English
men by storm; Ethel Levy, Shirley
kellogg and Jack NOrworth. no. TO
mention Elsie Janis. whose first Lon
don engagement has been 50 successful
that she has had hard time to break
And" he continued, they are all
drawing good salaries. Believe me,
It took the American actor TO BOOST
the salaries in England. You could
engage a whole company of English
artists for what Miss Janis alone costs
the HippOdrOme."
BY the way. understand that Frank
Tlnney is returning TO the United
States this fall and Elsie Janis viii
also return to the Dillingham; manage
ment after a short vacation II Dau-
vile Elsie will probably give Us
some corking limitations OF the Lon
don stars when We next see her.
Flo Ziegfeld and the Shuberts GER
tainly know how to put on a good
summer show Both the Follies and ]
the Passing Show have been drawing /
enormous crowds all through the sum
mer- and tails. despite the fact that |
we read that everyone Is out OF town i
i OF the few who 90. hundreds come 4
IN New York is really huge sumner /
resort ana the out OF town Visitors i
crowd the theaters. But they do not 1
like to see heavy drama and they G. 4
sec vaudeville at home Therefore the 4
revue has come to be the popular 4
form OF summer entertainment com
hining as it does musical comedy am /
vaudeville.
The Palace theater which has been
putting up a fine brand OF vaudeville
throughout the summep has added
another good star to its list JOSEF
Stanley recent recruit TO the ranks
0f variety from musical comedy. Is
presenting a dancing and singing act
with Miss Gladys Wen and Ruth RAN
Stanley is the Young man who over
came the preiudices OF the critics in
Nhea Dreams Come True last sea
SON and L-.nt -Ea .L.na III. nr.r-s !
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-08-08

WEEK on the high in antique wooden bottom ship with rat IN
~ Tested peacefully cooked BY
O
unruly stomach which vacation
including Alexander
expressions appear
Of
taking a N High
interesting Of trip, viii Of the
her of the
the let be recalled that
held the championship Stnd for four
Mr.. Crane the picture will a
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-08-08

Miss Mildred Bright, the Sola- star,
has the distinction Of being the only
woman 20 actually enter the fighting
zone Of Mexico and experience the SEN
sation Of being under fire. she proud
ly exhibits q bullet which ploWed up
the ground within three feet Of her.
She was in Nfonclova when the rebels
took the town, her company being en-
Gagged in camera work there at the
The Washington herald., 1914-04-26
SINDING DELEGATES
OPERA TO AMERICAN
New Work of Famous Norwegian
Composer Written in Honor of
Arthur Shattuck.
PERSONAL NOTES OF BERLIN
Al C.bI. N The Washington Herald.

SpeciaI Gable to The Washington Herald.
Berlin. April 25.-A number of promin-
ent American musicians living In Berlin
went to Dessau this week to attend a
performance of The Sacred Mountain,
a new opera by Christian Stnding' the
famous Norwegian composer.
Sinding has many friends among the
Americans residing here. The new opera
is dedicated to the millionaire composer.
Arthur Shattuck. of Neenah, Wis. who is
an old acquaintance. The work was re-
ceived with emphatic approval by Ger
man critics.
Secretary Grew. OF the United States
Embassy, left for Paris Sunday TO attend
the funeral of his uncle. Gustav Stellwag.
who had died suddenly in that city few
DAYS before. He was Joined later by
his wife. the two returning almost i'm
mediatcly to Berlin.
Among a number of recent American
arrivals are Mr.. and Mrs. Schwill. NJ. F.
French. c. J. Cornwell. Edward Wheeler.
Mrs. G. E. Fuller and Miss Fuller, Mr..
and Mrs. Marcus 8. Koehland, Dan E.
Koehland. J. H. Mccullough. ]. McVicar.
Mr.. and Mrs E. E. McCarty. Mr.. and
Mrs. J. Continko and Mr.. and Mrs. T.
w. wolfson. from Chicago; Francis
Cowan. Of New York: F. H. Geiger.
George ". Field. Charles G. Wetter, and
S. Lubin. of Philadelphia; Miss Kate H
Stone and Miss Dorothy Baker. OF San
Francisco. and Mr.. and Mrs. W. c.
Blodgett of Boston.