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Arizona republican., 1916-01-23
Drama, and The Picture Plays

blending of the industrial and the narrative sides of the story. however. are done with such expert touch that neither side of the story is hurt thereby
 Briefly. the story is that Charles roment, prosperous mill owner. becomes enamored of Ferdinande. and alter short but tumultuous court ship they are married The mill own 'i son is informed of this action bv wire. He hastens from college and warns his father of the true charac- Ter ot the woman he has chosen Fer dihandc. however, overhears the con NcfSati"n and successfully dscredits ihe son in the eyes of his father and h" is- forced to leave home Early she makes inroads into the comfort able fortune of the mill owner by her 'NiraNagance. He explains this. In ihc meantime the woman entanglcs h"i3vean. the manager of the mills. 'nd he realizes that only by a re- auction of the wages of the employees can she he supported in the luxury she desires She brings pressure to bear on the manager and he advises Fromont to reduce the wages. When ihc cut is made the mill men go on strike. The militia is called out Jack. hearing of the trouble. starts for home. He tries to induce his Father to return to the former scale The old man refuses. Befriendng the wife of mill hand. his action is used against him by Ferdnande. Then the mill hand attacks the son. mis- conStruing his disinterestedness. He is brought tO this point by the Woman Finally the men go after the mill hand and he seeks refuge with Fer dinande in the home of the owner. The strikers attack the house and Ferdinaude and the mill hand perish in The flames. Finally the old man dies and the son. succeeding to the works, restores the scale and obtains poacc' With care the mill hands l widow blossoms into beautiful 1 grateful woman. and she and the new | owner of the orks are married.
 THE GREAT DIVIDE" i
 Commencing Tuesday evening. the | Ed Redmond company of the Elks l theater will present Henry Millers success. The Great Divide Aside ! from the interest created in the pro- auction through the well known mer- bs of hte play. additional interest surrounds the reproduction for when the play was adapted for film pur- poses it was originally intended to
Arizona republican., 1916-01-23

.ance, with matinees on Wednesday. Saturday and Sunday.
 Help Wanted" the current New York and Chicago play, now playing at top prices, will be staged by the Redmonds during the week following The Great Divide"
Arizona republican., 1916-01-23

released by the Worlds Film Corpora- tion The Sins of Society is said to he the best. The story is told and told in a powerful manner by su- perp cast of players. On "Wednesday md Thursday comes the famous Equitable feature, Tine Warning, featuring Henry Kolker. The Warn ing" is one of those pictures that Will make a lasting impression on every observer. and whether or not they heed the warning" it is picture so far out of the ordinary that it may safelv be termed exceptional among photoDlays. The Lion management strongly recommends both The Sins of Society" and "Thc Warning and advises it's patrons that they are both above the ordinary run of pictures. ELKS'-This afternoon ana tonight
 the Ed. Redmond company will pre- sent for the last time the thrilling detective story, Sherlock Holmes in
 The Sign of the Four. With Hugh
 Metcalfe as Sherlock Holmes. Audcl, ! Higgins in the role of Mary Marston,
 and the entire acting company in good roles. the play has proven a popular attraction and no doubt the , remaining performances will be well
 attended.
 The Metropolitan comDarY. with ! Skovgaard the Danish violinist. will i bc the attraction presented at the i Elks' on Monday evening, and com mencing Tuesday the Redmonds will | present for the week a-Grama of spe- f Cial interest to this section. namely i The Great Divide" The scenes of 1 the play are laid in this state, and much publicity Las been given it re- 1 gently, for in tkc film version the 1 woik l. was begun near this city, but ! afterwards taken i'll the Grand Can 1 yon of Arizona The scene.: for the ! Redmond stage production have been
 produced from photographic copies l of the Grand Carvon and the vial
 story originally presented hy Henry | Miller md Margaret Angi will Eo l doubt p1cNe an attIactive' "tvci offer l ng
 The Great Divide will occupy the
 boards from Tuesday mp to and in-
 cuding the Sunday evening perform
 ance, with matinee on Wednesday
 Saturday and Sunday.
 Help Wanted" a current New York and Chicago attraction. will ] follow the Redmonds, making the 1 first stock productidon of the famous | pE,Y.
Arizona republican., 1916-01-23
WHAT IS HAPPENING HERE
 THIS WEEK

THE EMPRESS - Although the storm of the past week has brought several disappointments to this popu- lar playhouse, there is one good thing in store for the movie fans of Phoe- nix and that is the Essanay's wonder full production of The Raven" In it will be seen Henry E. WalthaH. who won so much fame in The Birth Of a Nation" Mr. Walthall is called .he Poe of the screen, as the play, every one will remember. is the life Of Ed gar Allen Poe. The characterization that MT Walthall portrays is one of the greatest ever produced in a screen drama. This unusual photodrama is in six parts and will be shown two days only. today and tomorrow.
 Following The Raven d Metro feature will be here for Tuesday and Wednesday,. The offering will be Emmy Wehlen in a strong and grip ping drama. When a Woman Loves. According to the comment of the pa pers of the larger cities, this picture should be one of the best ever shown in Phoenix As an actress Miss Weh- len is finished star and her work in this beautiful picture is such that it will never be forgotten to the movie world.
 No Greater Love" is the V-L-S-E E offering for Thursday and Friday Regina Badet will play the stellar role, and she is supported by an eX- cellent Vitasraph cast. There will be la matinee on Thursday.
 THE LION THEATER offers it's patrons today splendid diversified program in which the headliner is a tWo-reel drama featuring Anna Little, Jack Richardson and F. Forrest Fay Tor. The story is interesting and concerns a bad man with a gooG heart. The Mutual Weekly today Is fine. and will appeal to those who like to see what the world is doing. To- morrow and Tuesday the Lion will present Robert Warwick in a Vim. A. Brady five-act feature, The Sins of Society" Of all pictures recently
Arizona republican., 1916-01-23

THE AMUzU offers today picture that had a splendid vogue in its days as stage play and was one of the best liked dramatic offerings of just
Perth Amboy evening news., 1916-06-23
ARCANUM CARNIVAL AT
FAIR GROUNDS TOMORROW
ecfal to the EVENING NEWS.

Special to the EVENING NEWS
Tottenville, June 23-Prayerful
waiting, not watchful waiting, de-
scribes the situation in the Royal Ar
canum Camp. All Is in raidiness Tor
their thirty-ninth annual carnival
and should dry grounds and blue sky
be In evidence tomorrow the county
fair grounds at Dongan Hills will be
the most popular spot on Staten Is
land. Nothing but unfavorable
weather can prevent the celebration
from eclipsing every past effort and
even surprising the most sanguine ex-
pectations of month ago.
Interest has increased and spread
over wider territory than ever be-
fore. Those not identified with this
fraternity and residents Of Perth AM
bay and Bayonne realize what q big
event this is to be and have caught
the enthusiasm.
Harry Gwinnell, of Richmond Bor-
ough Council, and chairman of the
committee, as well as his staff
Of efficient and willing aides, deserve
congratulations for their thoroughness
n handling duties assigned them.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1916-06-23
FIVE HURT WHEN TROLLEY
CAR JUMPS TRACK
,ecio, to the EVENING NEWS.

Special to the EVENING NEWS.
Tottenville, June 23:-Five people
were hurt and number of others
were badly shaken up and frightened
when a trolley car of the Richmond
Light and Railroad Company jumped
the track at Richmond Road and
Franklin avenue, Concord, last night.
Those that were hurt were Minnie
Eresck, thirteen years old, of 81 Gen.
trail avenue, New Dorp, decorations Of
the knee, taken to her home; keg-
win Davis. nineteen years old, of POS
Woodmere street, Jersey City. con-
tusions of both legs, taken to the s.
r. Smith Infirmary; Ethel Jefferys.
twenty-five years old. of S5S Broad
way, Bayonne. decorations of left leg
and elbows. went to her home; Mrs. ].
Ludlow. twenty-sfx years old, of 20
Simon avenue, Fort Wadsworth, lac
erations of both knees, refused medi-
cal aid and went home and Mrs. John
Ryder, twenty-five years old, of 1859
Castleton avenue. West New Brighton,
slightly injured and refused medical
aid, went to her home.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1916-06-23
cHAUTAUQUA BEGAN
HERE YESTERDAY
Lee Francis Lybarger LeCtured
Last Night - Ex-President
Taft Here Tomorrow.
Special to the EVENING NEWS

| Special to the EVENING NEWS
Tottenville, June 23-The Commun-
| ity Chautauqua began its five days
engagement here yesterday under fa-
vorable circumstances. There was a
good sized audience at both after
noon and evening entertainments
The afternoon program included the
opening concert by the American
quartet, with Clayton Conrad in one
Of his "chalk talks" Miss Louise
Mantell, daughter of Mantell, the cell
ebrated actor, organized the Junior
Chautauqua with a number of chill
dren that were present at this per-
formance.
In the evening the program began
with a selection by the American
quartet, both vocal and instrumental,
which were all well received. Fol-
lowing this Lee Francis Lybarger of
Philadelphia, author of Land, Labor
and Wealth." recognized authority
on the tariff and a student of eco
nomic questions, gave an eloquent
lecture. Mr.. Lybarger, who is a mem
Der Of the Philadelphia bar, spoke
on the subject of THE Community
Conscience" In his remarks he
spoke briefly on the Pork Barrel
legislation, giving his hearers some
startling facts of the way the peoples
money Is handled by law makers. In
concluding his lecture he quoted
verse from the writings of Ella
Wheeler Wilcox.
superintendent b. III. Matteson, of
the Chautauqua, was in charge and
introduced the speaker of the evening.
The entertainment in the evening was
given under trying circumstances be-
cause of the failure of the lighting
company to turn the electric lights
on at the beginning. OIL lamps and
the lights of an automobile were used
until lights could be had about $50
o'clock, when the connection was
made.
The program for today will include
a violin recital by Ole Theobaldi, as
sisted by others this afternoon and
popular entertainment tonight by
O'Hara and Wetmore and Arthur
Delroy, of the New York Psychic Club
Tomorrow will be the great day, when
former President William Howard
Taft will be here to make an address.
He will speak on Our Worlds Rela-
tionship." Dunbar Southern Singers
will give concert before the former
president arrives. At night Frederick
Warde, the distinguished Shakes
pearian actor, will give a lecture re-
cital.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1916-06-23
DIPLOMAS FOR
MANY At CURTIS
Earle Simonson Honor Stu
dent With Percentage of
1882 for Four Years.
specia, to the EVENING NEWS.

y
Tottenville, Juno 23:-Diplomas
will be handed to class of one hun
dred and seventy-fve graduates at
the Curtis high school this year at
the exercises that are to be held on
Curtis field next Thursday night. The
class of 1916 contains a number of
graduates from this end of the island.
Earle M. Simonson, of Tottenville,
a graduate of public school No. J.,
stands the highest in the class with
an average for four years of 1852
per cent in his studies. He is the
high honor student of the entire
school for four terms and is the class
valedictorian. He is also an accom-
plished pianist.
The class officers are: President,
Irving r. Smith; vice president, Edith
Ferre; secretary, Alice Callahan, and
treasurer, Earle M. Simonson. Those
of the class from Tottenville are
Dorothy e. Butler, Marion s. Linden
meyer, Irene e. Mosely, Alta F.
Palmer, Madelyn e. Perkins, Albert
j. Dougherty, Eugene ]. Fountain.
Everett e. LaForge and Walter W.
Wightman. Those from nearby towns
are Albert C. Ewert, Sidney A. Met
calfe and Franklin F. Randolph, of
Great Kills; John Poeppel, of Hugue-
not, and Edward K. Rabitte, of New
Brighton, formerly of Tottenville.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1916-06-23
PLEASANT PLAINS

Clinton Decker has returned to
Birmingham, Alabama, after visit
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Irving
w. Decker.
Mrs. Abram Latourette visited her
daughter. Mrs. c. +. Moore, of Perth
Amboy, yesterday.
Mrs. Walter Grant visited in Tot
tenville yesterday.
Miss Ethel Mersereau has returned
to Great Kills after a visit In Wash
ington, ID. C.
Henry Bruggerman has returned to
Brooklyn from a visit here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Reynolds
have gone to Manhattan after a visit
with friends in Prince Bay.
Miss Emily Van Allen has returned
to City Island.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Wardlaw have re-
turned to Brooklyn.
Henry Meyer. of Rossville, has
been at the Manhattan Hospital for
an operation.
An entertainment and social will
be held at Woodrow M. e. church to-
night. An excellent program will be
given and refreshments will be
served.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1916-06-23
GRADUATES At NO.
3.6 SCHOOLS
Commencement at RoSsville
Next Wednesday; Pleasant
Plains to Take Trip.
speoial to tne EVENING NEWS.


Tottenville, June DETERMINATIONS
have been completed at the Rossville
and Pleasant Plains schools and an
nouncement has been made of the
graduates. Eleven will receive diplO-
mas at public school No. 6, Rossviile,
for this term at the exercises that are
to be held at the school Wednesday
afternoon, June 28. Principal Wallace
is arranging a program for the exer-
cises. superintendent j. j. Reynolds
OF the schools of Richmond, Rev. Dr.
j. c. Adams of st. Luke's church, and
Rev. H. b. Seeker of st. Johns church
will be the speakers of the day. There
were no graduates In January.
Those of this term are Marie Engert,
Charlotte Bollman, Helen Shulman,
Florence Bishop, Grace Wort, Mar
garet Jeantet, Madeline Narcotics,
Frank Poeppel, Joseph Manifold, Oliv-
er Brown and Theodore Fitch.
Thirty-two will receive diplomas at
the close of public school No. 8. Pleas
ant Plains, in the class of 1915 this
year. There will be no graduation ex-
ercises held at the school this year
as In former years, but instead the
graduates will go on an outing up u
Hudson to West Point tomorrow. They
will be accompanied on the trip by
Miss Eloise Kinne, principal In charge
Of the school, who will act as chap
eron. The diplomas will be presentcd
TO the graduates at reception that is
to be held at the school next Thurs
day, to which parents and friends will
be invited.
The graduates are as follows, jan
uary term: Norma Broughman, Har-
riet Van Horn, Catherine Sheridan
Nora Romer, Virginia Austin, Rose
Dolan, Elsie Zuliz, Lillian Bent, Ma
thilda Sohl, Roger Wrigley. Alva
Cromie, John Robertson and John
Garretson: June term, Dollie Cooper,
Freida Fisher, Katherine Hilliard,
Hilvia Hudson. Hattie Koch, Irene
McKeIvey, Ruth Todd, Anna DeBank'
Edna Keto, Schuyler Beggs, Stephen
Decker, James Doyle, Everett Merse-
reau, Oswald Peterson, Albert Schoe-
fer Layton Slaight, Edward Sohl, Ed
gar Davis, and Fred Kischoff.
or the nineteen graduates OF the
June term, Anna DeBank Edna, Keto,
Edgar Davis and Fred Kischoff f1nish-
ed the eighth year in six months time.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1916-06-23
BOROUGn PRESIDENT VAN
NAME URGES TWO BOATS
r,so,n, 10 tho EVENING NEWS.

SPECIAL 10 inc ~ v DNiNo VIEW
Tottenville, June 23-Borough
President Van Name. who had been
studying the unsatisfactory conditions
on the Municipal Ferry during rast
year. conferred with r. A. C. Smith,
commissioner of docks and ferries, for
the purpose of eliminating them, and
to obtain IL possible the necessary i'm
provements He urged upon Mr..
Smith the necessity to provide two
additional ferryboats to accommodate
the increasing passenger and vehicu-
lar traffic.
On February 90, 1915, Borough
President Van Name, wrote Commits
sioner Smith as follows; -
'sIt has been a source of general
comment, that our ferryboats between
Ave and six forty-five evenings are
dangerously overcroWded. 1t must
have been for a long time evident to
you, that there was required more
trips, In the interest of conservation
OF life. New boats of the size and
character of the Richmond are nee
essary."
The persistency of President Van
Name has accomplished results.
Dock Commissioner Smith has de-
cidied to urge the Board of Estimate
and Apportionment to make an ap-
preparation to build two new ferry
boats. and he is confident that the
board will grant his request. -
Plans and specifications are ready
and bids will be advertised for as soon
as authorization and an appropria-
ton Is made by the Board of Estimate
and Apportionment.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1916-06-23
RUSSIAN DRIVE
AAL1S IN NORTH
But the Cars Troops Continue
to Gain in the South Against

the Austrian ers - E.f..e.nsr n.y.
! yguscKiiess % Hfas wit, an ~n1ef1sn r0;Ai
list spoke with special fervor of sig
8 be had ,saNRnp another state, an
nouncement by the Russian war of1ce
Of the capture Of Radutz, q town of
5000 inha bitants situated thirty miles
south Of Czernowitz and ten miles from
the Roumanian frontier, shows how ac-
lively General Letchitzky 10 pursuing
the broken Austrian forces.
According to Petrograd dispatches
nothing but miracle can avert the
destruction Of General Pfanger's army,
as General Letchitzky now holds
stretch of twenty miles on the Sereth
river.
According to report from Rome, an
Austrian army under General Baltin is
shut up In the angle of the frontier
near the town Of Sereth, completely
surrounded by Russians.
The Austrian official communication
claims that the Austrians have repuls-
This town is in the extreme south of
Bukowina, on the Moldava river, ffty-
four miles south of Czernowitz. Thus,
unless some other town of the same
name is meant, the Russian pursuit
seemingly has extended much further
than the Russians claim.
In the center and along the northern
flank the Russian drive has been halt
ed by the fierce counter offensive Of
the Teutonic allies.
The defense Of the Kovel-Lutsk re-
gion has been taken over entirely by
German re-enforcements, which are
making determined attempt to regain
the ground lost during the first ten
days Of the Russian advance.
There is no activity on the other
fronts. The reported revolt in Arabia
against the Turks and the seizure Of
the holy city Of Mecca by the rebels Is
regarded as likely to have important
consequences.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1916-06-23
POLICE OF STATION HERE
READY FOR CARNIVAL
special to the EVENING NEWS.


Tottenville, June 23:-Policemen
from every precinct throughout the
entire department of the city of New
York have been practicing during the
past month or more for the games to
be held In connection with the third
annual carnival under the auspices OF
the honor roll of the department that
Is to be held at the 6heepshead Speed
way tomorrow and next Saturday.
n, = :; y " ;ss z fgf tSe 5enef,t
81 widows and orphans of the mem
bers OF the department killed In the
performance Of duty.
Several of the members of the 99th
precinct are entered in the contests.
The tug Of war team of the 18TH IN
epection district that takes In all or
the precincts on the island and which
won the championship of the depart
ment last year had their Anal try-ouf
Yesterday at Fort Wadsworth and are
ready for the fray. They expect To
clean up again this year. Several OF
those off duty are going down to cheer
them on.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1916-06-23
YES, S,S.S.S. IS PURELY
VEGETABLE: NATURES
SAFE BLOOD TREATMENT
Known for so Years ~ the
Best Remedy for Rheumae
tism, Catarrh, Scrofula, Skin
Diseases.

Scientists have discovered that the
forest and field are abundantly supplied
with vegetation Of various kinds. that
furnish the Ingredients FOR making =
remedy, for practically every III anA
eiimsnt Of mankind. Medicines made
from roots. herbs and barks which NAs
2ure has placed At the disposal Of
man, are better than atren9 pfnereS
mixtures and connections. Mineral
medicines work Aangerously ON the deli
cate parts Of the system. especially tie
stomach and boweis, by eating opt the
lining msmbrane. yroducing chronie
3yspspsia and often entirely running the
o. IL guaranteed to be . purely
vSTstaDis rsIsdy' + Il mad. ,,r,,S;n snttr:,y :
roes1 h:rsi sAa Aa,,S parks nn 3: :ss:nS =: &
He system, In addition to removing AZ
Mpufities and poigens from the slood.
natism, Cstsrrh. sorofula. fors. .naa
Ulcers, Skin piqeaseA Contariop4 1loq4
Poison and all disorders Of the blood. Is
oloanses the entire system a11 ita per.
manent. Oct B. 8. 8. at any drug 14eY4
E6. 8. - : standard remedy reeoell1oo
everywherl. q {ns ers&test s1a44 sesss M
6e5Ie1 oaaA Wflte = olyiN epece1lo %
U&4N0D4M< W00I ststs
Perth Amboy evening news., 1916-06-23
SOCIETY GIRLS ARE HOME
FROM PREPAREDNESS CAMP

service to cooking and from peeling
potatoes to bareback riding.
Miss Hewitt and her sister, Miss
Lucy Hewitt, were the organizers of
the camp.
They took their idea before COM
mittee of prominent men and women
and after careful study the training
course was worked out. The commit
tee includes Miss Anne Morgan, Mrs.
Edward r. Hewitt, Mrs. Everit Macy,
Miss Elizabeth Lowndes of Rosemary
Hail. Miss Spence, Henry l.. Slim
son, General Charles Roe, u. 8. A.. re-
tired; Lieutenant Colonel William #.
Schauffler, Surgeon General, N. G. N.
j., and Harry B. Sedgwick.
The purpose of the corps are to lead
girls who have had opportunities In
life to recognize their responsibilities
The course included making camp,
cooking, riding, swimming, hrst aid
and sanitation, lectures will be given
in military law so that the girls may
realize fully in what relation they Will
| stand to their own and to enemy
| troops in time of war.
Miss Hewitt laid down a list Of
equipment with which each young
! woman must provide herself. This
! included two pairs of waterproof
shoes, three pairs Of thick stockings
| one pair OI WOOIich ooShSs ohC PeAit VI
sneakers, three changes of under,
| clothing, one set of waist garters, one
! pair of leather puttees,. three. olive
| drab shirts, one campaign hat, one
pair of service gaunties, one belt, two
red ties, one uniform coat. two pair!
of uniform breeches, one slicker, two
pairs of pajamas, one sweater Goa
and one bathing suit Skirts ar'
| taboo.
The girls learned how to wigwaf
with the general service code ant
semaphore code, and the mysteries O
lighting beacon fires and making sig
nal smokes, which last is no mean ar
in itself.
| Among the girl rockies were thu
Misses Mildred Sawyer, Rozannt
Bowen, Margaret Lindabury, Mildred
| Rives, Abby Morrison, Miss Martht
s. Gay. Miss Helen Seton, Miss Alic'
Thorne, Miss Helen w. Green, Mis-
| Agnes Fowler, Miss e. Rita Norrie
Miss Elizabeth Mosie and Miss Eliza
beth Harrison.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1916-06-23
BOY FRACTURES THIGH
IN FALL DOWN STAIRS

Special to the EVENING NEWS
Tottenville, June 23:-Joseph Ma
roney fourteen years old, an inmate
OF the Mission of the Immaculate
Virgin, Mt. Loretto, near Pleasant
Plains, while playing on a stairs out
side of the dormitory about $50
o'clock last night, accidently fell
down a distance of twenty feet and
received a fracture of the right thigh
and severe lacerations of the head.
He was attended by DR.. James
|O'Reilly, of New Dorp, the attending
physician at the institution, and re-
moved to st. Vincent's hospital In an
automobile.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1916-06-23
specIo, bv United Pres. wire.

Pompton Lake, N. j., June "a
Thirty young women of New York So
ciety started home from here today
after three weeks learning the ins and
outs of soldering, SO that in time of
need they may be help to their
country. They were under the com
mand Of Miss Candace Hewitt, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward r. Hew-
ftt. and vert instructed by directors
supervised by General f. 2. Steever,
U. s. A., retired. The Emergency
Service Corps is the official title of
Captain Hewitt's girls, and in their
three weeks camp they covered a
course of intensive instruction, en-
bracing everything from messenger