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The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-04-09
THRILLING FILM BY
GRIFFITH SCHEDULED
The Flying Torpedo" to Be
Shown Monday and Tues
day at the Biiou.

During the coming week the BIZ
1ou management will offer local thea
tergoers a picture program represent
In the highest standard Of excellence.
Monday and Tuesdays feature will
% THE Flying Torpedo" timely
production Of decided ingenuity,
characterized by sweep and strength
OF military operations and some fine
acting. particularly that Of John EN-
erson In the lead. 1t was novel and
entirely appropriate idea to make an
author the hero Of story. He 1t Is
who carries the whole idea of repell-
ing the invasion Of a foreign army
through an invention which he backed
financially and stole from him by
spies of a rare combination Of cour-
age and cunning. The picture is the
product OF the Triangle Fine Arts and
produced by D. w. Griffith.
A Clever Farce.
The added attraction will be 1.-THE
Village Blacksmith" a highly anus
Ing farce. possibly parody, with q
lot OF new material, brought skillful-
~ together IN an entertaining unity
OF design. Hank Mann carries off the
honors. but Tom Kennedy and Polly
Moran run almost neck and neck with
him for two laughable reels. It's q
Triangle Keystone produced by Mack
Sennett.
Wednesday and Thursday, Bullets
and Brown Eyes, featuring Bessie
Barriscale will be presented. Manly
William Desmond. Of strong and ut
tractive personality. furnishes tho
principal male support. The play
has other merits than those Of Bar
riscale and Desmond. It Is Tri-
angle-Kay Bee produced by Thomas
H. Ince.
''The Village Vampire" a Triangle.
Keystone comedy, will be the added
attraction. It is melodramaric
travisty made interesting by we'll
known Keystone methods and the
personalities of Fred Mace and Ann
Luther.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-04-09
MARY JOINS srsrrRs

Balboa now has q pair OF sisters,
the Reeves girls, who arc destined to
become screen favorites. Myrtle has
been appearing In Horkheimer pro
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-04-09
A y1tapranh Fca.ur,,

Friday. who Killed Joe Mar
rion7" q vitngraph-B Broadway Star
ing Is well handled with posairdl
feature. will be presented. The
story Is new in plot and abundant
with possibilities. The acting is well
handled by Joseph Kilgouc, s. Ran
kin Drew. Betty Gray and Rose Tap
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-04-09

auctions for a year past. Mary has
Just Joined the company. Both are
decided blondes.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-04-09

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The Washington herald., 1916-09-28
COsmOs-VaudeyiIIe

George Barber and Carrie Thatcher
two of the popular members OF ths
columbia Players, will be seen at the
cosmos Theater next week in "One
Woman's Way"
Other acts include Watch the Clock. -
an Offering of George Choos; Wiuia m
morrow and company in a merry musical
farce full OF life. and Ed BixIer. a noted
comedian, and Lerner his partner in
amusing travesties OF grand opera celeb
rifles. Other acts will Include EVELYN and
Dolly; Hewitt and Cullane, in a novelty,
The Girl and the Polar Bear" Molly
White. dancing violinist, and an act to
be announced.
A big added feature will be the first
showing here OF the photoplay made
from William J. Locke's famous novel
Janery." featuring c. Aubrey smith
Eleanor woodruff, and Florence Deshon
The Sunday performances will begin az
and continue uninterruptedly until 10 30
?. m, presenting all this weeks attrac-
tions.
The Washington herald., 1916-09-28
loves CoIumbIa-Featur. Film,

Theodore Roberts, one Of the r,ost
prominent character actors on the sta Ce
or screen. will be at Loew's Columbia
for the last three days Of the week wit h
Anita King as co-star in Anton. the
Terrible" an elaborate photopIay produc-
tlon.
Because Gen. stanovitch Is known to
him as the betrayer OF his dearly beloved
little sister who commits suicide when
she reaIlzes what has happened to her,
Anton Kazoff. a Cossack, syears a tori
BILE oath OF vengeance. The grand duka
assists Stanovitch to escape him.
A startling story OF attendant struggles
priyations and adventure is upfoIded
which makes this story of Russian ne
one OF the most virile and redblooded
dramas ever enacted upon the screen
The Washington herald., 1916-09-28

Theater all next week in a stupendous
art production entitled Purity" which
tells an entertaining story OF a young
girl who is anxious that her lovers poems
be perpetuated in book form. The story
has been beautifully told oy Clifford
Howard. the well-known writer. formerly
of Washington.
In Purity" Audrey Munson shows that
she is possessed of rare pantomimic art
as well as beauty of face and figure.
Practically an all-star cast appear with
Miss Munson. the principal roles being
assumed by Nigel de Breullier, Meta
DrinEwltz, Alfred Hollingsworth. Eugene
Ford. William A. Carroll. and Clarence
Burton. A complete orchestration ar
ranged by Rea Berger will be rendered
by the Strand Symphony Orchestra espe-
ciaIly augmented for the production Of
Purity"
The Washington herald., 1916-09-28
KeIth'-VaudeyIIIe.

Fritzi scheI, the little devil OF grand
opera" star Of comic opera, musica!
comedy, the movies" and vaudeville,
will be the popular and piquant attrac-
tion at the B. F. Keith Theater next
week Mile. Schefr is conspicuous among
the adored ones of The ''two-a-day"
crowds
The extra added stellar feature will
be the petite comedienne. Isabel D'Ar-
mand, assisted by BOBBY ONeil in The
Demi-Tasse Revue" Al Herman. the
black laugh assassinator OF gloom and
grief" is another special card. Others
will be Maria Los Porcelain Reproduc-
tions Of world-famous china and Dres-
denware masterpieces, Deyine and VIII
liams in The Travelling Salesman and
the Female Drummer" Bayonne Whip
pie. Walter Huston and company in
"Spooks," Myrtle Young and Jessica
Brown, Ernette AsOria and company, the
pipe organ recitals and the Paths news
pictorial.
Next Sunday at and SIS o'clock the
bill at the B. F. Keith Theater will in
ciude Henry Lewis and company. Murlel
Worth and company. Charles Grapewin
and Anna Chance, May Naudain, and all
the other stars and hits seen this week
The Washington herald., 1916-09-28
COMING ATTRACTIONS.

ed by VIII ]. Rennery and Jack Miller
Is next weeks attraction at the Gayety
Theater. They are supported by a cast
OF unusual merit which includes Harry p
Kelly, Bobby Van Horn, the Carnival
Four. Florence Davis, Babbette KeIlar,
Kitty Forsythe, Lottie Blackford, AMI
Kathryn Dickey
This years vehicle is a two-act musical
comedy which abounds in ludlcrous situ-
ations, clever lines and catchy songs.
During the course of its action, several
vaudeville speciafties Of unusual merit
will be interpolated. An unusuaIIv large
and attractive singing and dancing
chorus Is distinct feature of the show
Novel and original mechanical ana eIec-
trtcal effects combine to make ''The
Sightseers" doubly enjoyable,
The Washington herald., 1916-09-28

Rosemary Theby and Harry Meyers in
Artistic Atmosphere" and a Mutt and
JeT Cartoon comedy
On Friday and Saturday Bessie Lowe
and Wilfred Lucas will be featured in a
clever comedy drama entitled "Hell-to-
Pay Austin" Other pictures will be in
cluded on the programs each day, and
there will be special musical accompani-
ments by the Garden Symphony Orches-
ira.
The Washington herald., 1916-09-28
NEAR BEER" CASE DROPPED.

The complaint against John W. Dodson-
charged with selling near beer with
out a liquor license. will be dismissed by
Corporation Counsel F. H. Stephens. Gc-
cording to an order issued by the Com
missioners yesterday.
An agreement has, been reached nv
brewers and the Excise Board that the
beverage will no longer be sold to dealers
who lack liquor licenses The suit
against Dodson was a test case.
The Washington herald., 1916-09-28
Lyceum-BurIesaue

Mark Lea's "Fan-Tan Girls" will he
next weeks attraction at the I,vcsuyr
Theater. introducing many new and novel
effects in the way OF burIesoue enter.
tainment, as well as one old but ever
popular playlet.
The show is in two parts The Theat.
rical Agent" and the $4,000 marriage a
new idea with the 'Fan-Tan Girls"
Leading the cast will be Mark Taa
and BIZ Jennings, Bernie Clark and Ned
Moodley playing the foiIs to these two
funmakers
Mabel La NomaIr. Sldonie Dixon ans
Mabel Neb have the leading fenotnIne
parts while choros of especially
picked charmers-carefully costumed-
forms the background for the per
formance.
The Washington herald., 1916-09-28
Casino-"Return of Eve,

The first OF the E. H. Southern film
plays, The Chattel," will continue a,
the Casino throughout the present week
Final exhibitions will be given SATURDAY.
night. Beginning Sunday afternoon, tbt
Casino will return to its customary policy
OF presenting two big feature photo,
plays each week
The first offering Of the coming nro.
gram, which will be shown on sunda Y
Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday Il
The Return OF Eve" which features
demure little Edna Mayo in the title role
The Offering announced for the las,
half of next week is the first NJ +be
Barney Bernard films, Phantom For.
tunes a story that Is said to give the
star OF Potash and Perlmutter" a splen-
did opportunity for the charscteristic
comedy acting.
The Washington herald., 1916-09-28
Moore. Garden-Be..Ie Barri.caIe.

The program arranged for the coming
week at the Garden Theater by the inde-
fatigable Tom Moore, will be headllned
on Sunday and Monday by the ever well
come favorite of the silent drama. Bes-
sic Barriscale. who will be pictured in a
novel comedy drama entitled Home" 1t
is a vivid little play of contrasts, in
which Miss Barriscale is seen at her best.
On Tuesday. Wednesday and Thursday
Mabel Taliaferro will appear in a thrill
ing story of romance and daring en-
titled The Dawn of Love" The second
airy attractions on these days will include
The Washington herald., 1916-09-28

coming from Japan in enormous volume
Nearly every patented German article is
now made in Japan. American patents
are being taken out for the manufacture
Of articles in Japan which are in demand
here.
Japan has just put on the market a
bottle that initiates the thermos bottles
Selling for a japanese firm now means
selling TO almost anybody.
The Washington herald., 1916-09-28
JAPS MAKING MILLIONS
ON CHRISTMAS ARTICLES
,eciaI to The w.shington Herald.

Special to The Washington Herald
Baltimore, Md, Sept. T.-Japs are max
ing millions out of Christmas There are
more Japanese articles than ever before
being sold now in the wholesale market
and soon they will be on the counters
ready for the Christmas shoppers
Electrical goods that initiate in every
way the cheap products of Germany and
undersell the American products are now
The Washington herald., 1916-09-28

Mechanism sensitive to sound waves
controls the apparatus that makes a
wooden dog come out Of a kennel when
called is a new and expensive toy
The Washington herald., 1916-09-28

An American eggpreserving p!aE: has
been established in China and is handling
100000 eggs daily.
The Washington herald., 1916-09-28
POIT's-"BringInE Up Father In
Politics"

Those who have followed the fortunes
Of Jiggs Mahoney. the father OF Bringing
Cp Father" George MCMans' famous
cartoon Of the same title. will no doubt
be more than interested to know that
Manager Gus Hill will offer a new stage
version Of the cartoons, entitled, Bring
ing Up Father in Politics" 1t is a comedy
In three acts and will be the attraction
next week at Polls Theater with
matinees Tuesday Thursday and Satur-
day. and a Sunday night performance.
Several new characters are introduced
one in particular being Buck Harding, a
typical politician. NMr. McManus desig-
mated the gentleman from life and those
who have seen him say that he has been
unusually cleverly drawn. Fun is ram
pant, the action is spirited, and not a
dull moment is permitted to creep In
during the three acts
In the cast are thirty-hve people,
special mention being made for the femi-
nine contingent with the grille" chorus.
The Washington herald., 1916-09-28

MOOres strand-"PurIty."
Audrey Munson. the famous model for
Americas most celebrated paintings and
statuary, will hold the screen at Moore's
The Washington herald., 1916-09-28

Gayety-BurIesque
Butch COOper's The Sightseers," an
aH-star aggregation Of burlesquers, head
The Washington herald., 1916-09-28
NationaI-Aborn Opera Company.

With the wonderful cast that includes
Edith Helena, Blanca Saroya. Lillian
Eubank, Marie Louise Biggers, Giuseppe
Agostini Salvatore Giordano, Giuseppe
InzerriIlo, Milo Picco and George Shields
the Aborn Grand Opera Company will in
augurate the second week OF its engage
ment next Monday night with the ever
popular 'Rigoletto" which will also be
the closing opera on Saturday evening.
On Tuesday evening the capital Will
have its second opportunity to hear
wolf-Ferrari's new type OF modern
opera, The Jewels Of the Madonna" the
soaring melodies and intensely dramatic
story OF which charmed its hearers here
last Monday night.
For Wednesday matinee, the Offering
viii be I'll Trovatore" with La Boheme"
In the evening. On Thursday the com
pany will sing Lucia di Lammermoor.
on Friday evening, Madame Butterfly"
reserving 'Iohengrin" for the matinee on
Saturday.
The Washington herald., 1916-09-28
Perfect Fitting

Duofold Union Suits are highly rec
ommended because they have none of
the defects Of the being made
over patterns that assure a perfect fit.
Note the patented closed crotch and
the new VII Gusset. a most desirable
comfort feature.
The Washington herald., 1916-09-28
EXCLUSIVE SHOPS FOR MEN AND BOYS
"Duofold"
Health
Underwear

The least expensive of life insur-
ance-this patented Underwear.
The Washington herald., 1916-09-28
PRICE LIST
$l.25 to $500
Shirts and Drawers.
$500 to $4.OO
For Union Suits.

Duofold has the Endorsement of all
specialists believing in prevention rath-
er than cure. Indispensable for the
motorist and all subject to rapid
changes of temperature. Does this
not mean all men-during the Wash
ington autumn-winter2
The Washington herald., 1916-09-28
BeIa.co-.'The Cinderella MAN,


Described as a comedy romance, The
Cinderella Man." by Edward Chiids Car
penter, returns to the Delasco Thenter,
the week Of October :, with cast OF
players selected with the same Infinite
care as is always noticeable In Oliver
Morosco' s, productions. The company IN
cludes Shelley Hull Phoebe Foster
Frank Bacon, Reginald Mason. Berton
Churchill. Charles Lane. Theodore Dab
cock, Hubert Wilke, Percy Moore, Louise
Rial and others.
The essence OF romance the real
romance that exists in everyday life, Is
the theme around which the story OF the
comedy is written. Mr.. Carpenter has
taken the character OF Marjorie Gamer
for his leading feminine role. She has
Just lost her mother and has never
known her father, they having been sep
arated when she was but an infant.
The same company intact that appear
ed when The Cinderella Man" played
the Hudson Theater, New York. will in
terpret this delightful play here.
The Washington herald., 1916-09-28
Phone Main $3.50

Phone-if too busy to call and rely
upon intelligent service. And don't
forget this New Mems Shop is CEN
tral-on G Street. two doors east of
Eleventh.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1916-08-24

Only the eternal vigilance OF
Sheriff John Ross and his force or
deputies prevented a Jail delivery at
the Cass county Jail, the plan oelns
revealed by the discovery of perfect
Nv good keys made from spoons, Whlch
would unlock practically every door
in the Jail with the exception or the
very outside door to the corridor.
Just what prisoner or prisoners are
the makers of the keys has not been
determined at this time, but II Is pe-
lieved that several are imP1cated.
That ]. E. Shannon, held for par
+icination in the Fout & POrterneld
drugstore robbery and gun hght, Is
the ma ker OF the keys. Is tae hellef Of
officials. because Of that prisoner 3
record of crime, and es-
capes elsewhere-as we'll as his prev
ious attempt to escape here.
Every Sunday there is thorough
search made of the Jail, during Whlch
In the last search, it has just come
to light a, most artistic set of two
KEYS were found. that would work to
perfection.
The keys were found in the jacket
owned by Halsten Wing. hanging in
one Of the cells, but it is not believed
that Wing made the keys alone, and
may not have had anything to do with
their manufacture. though he worked
a. clever ruse to get away from the
police chain gang about a month ago,
and was later arrested as a fugitive
from justice at Jamestown.
Work Of An Expert.
The keys show the work OF a master
hand. having been made from table,
spoons with the aid of a safety razor
blade and a couple of pieces of spring
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1916-08-24
LIE IS
GIVEN R. D. COLE

Washington. D. c.. Aug. 24.-Secre-
tary Daniels issued a statement last
night denouncing as false a published
statement credited to Ralph D. Cole,
chief Of the Republican campaign
speakers league that President Will
son was responsible for the 19 Ameri-
can lives lost in the occupation Of
Vera Cruz because of an order from
Washington that the American ma
rines and bluejackets were not to
fire before they were fired upon. Mr..
Daniels said no such order was is
sued, and that Mr.. Cole should make
a public apology ''for permitting
some Muenchausen to use him as the
mouthpiece for this unfounded at
tack upon the chief executive Of the
Republic.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1916-08-24

London, PA telegram received Bremen
of the German submarine Deutschland
of visited
airship Bombs dropped in fields but doing
officially announced.
official Paris statement today
the woods, the
but
positions Thaeour French
violently sheed by Germans.
constannope dispatch the of
Turkish positions the
Russian officially
the
travelled 4200 on the homew
At the beginning the
to
exceIenty fautess. cberss were
n the Journey
The dispatch confirming the arrival American
respect for its frontier from the British and
After British Chesapeake
more effective were to
surrounded by
the Of the Deutschland
under difficulty,
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1916-08-24
G. @. ?. IN
fine WAY,
SAYSHERT'

Chicago, Aug. 24.-Alvin T. Hert,
manager of the western Republican
national campaign headquarters, to-
day issued a statement declaring the
preliminary reports from the various
sections of the middle and far. west
most encouraging.
"Chairmen of state central commit
tees advise us in normally Republican
states that the Republican majority
this year for Hughes and Fairbanks,
will be larger than ever" says the
statement.
Throughout the west Republicans
and Progressives are working har-
moniously, he declared.
w. C. Cook, Republican national
committeeman from South Dakota, re-
ported harmony among the different
factions in South Dakota, declaring
Hughes certain to keep South Dakota
in the Republican column.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1916-08-24
MYTHICAL . ....
SPY FEAR
BY NAVY
"Red" and "Blue" Navy
Continue War Game Off
Atlantic Coast

Washington, Aug. 24.-The navy de-
partment had a spy scare today. 1t
was entirely theoretical, however,
based on the fear Of information CON-
cerning the location of Read Admiral
Helms "blue' first fleet defending the
, Atlantic coast against a tactical as
sault by Admiral Mayo's "red" fleet,
which might reach invaders by wire
less from foreign merchant ships
clearing American ports. This infor-
nation, it is pointed out. might be
gathered by foreign agents" from in
coming ships which had sighted the
"blue" feet, and given outgoing YES
sells for transmission after the three
mile neutrality limit was passed.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1916-08-24
Failure to Pay Men
at Border Cause of
Hardships for Some

Ell Paso. Aug. 24.-Telegrams sign
ed by local merchants in conjunction
with the Ell Paso Chamber of Com
merce urging that an emergency ap-
preparation be made by congress to
pay the state troops on the border
were sent to two United States SEN
ators from Texas. yesterday. It was
announced also that commercial or
ganizations in Nogales, Phoenix, Tue
son and Douglas, Ariz., would be ask
ed to take similar steps, it being ex-
planned that some Of the national
guardsmen have not been paid since
their arrival on the border. and as a
result army contractors and others
are suffering hardships.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1916-08-24
Big PROFIT ON
RISK BUSINESS

Washington, Aug. 24.-Since it's
establishment nearly two years ago,
the bureau Of war risk insurance has
brought net profit to the treasury
department of $2,237,S59. Secretary
McAdoo so announced in making
public reduction in rates on several
classes Of insurance for American
steam vessels and non-contraband
cargoes.
More than $500 policies have been
issued by the bureau. covering a total
Of $141, Ais, S02 insurance. known losses
have amounted to $771,329 and Of this
$6S,S11 have been recovered in salv-
age. At present the bureau has out
standing total risk Of about 81, ,0o0, 900.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1916-08-24
Nine Suspected of
Plot Participation
Acquitted by Court

chihuahua City, Mex, Aug. "a
Nine Of the men suspected of con-
nection with a legalista plot were ac-
Quilted by court t-martial after an
exhaustive inquiry. They had been ar
rested at Juarez and sent to Chihua-
hua for trial because of their rela-
tions with Mariana Tames, the civil
ian volunteer leader at Juarez who re-
Gently started off to join Villa Their
defense was that they had been mis-
led by ames into believing they were
going on picnic party and they
had not actually Joined the expedi-
ton.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1916-08-24
Parliament Adjourns
to October 10; Fully
Confident of Future

London, Aug. 24.-Both houses Of
parliament adjourned yesterday until
Oct. 10, after adopting bill extend
ing the present parliament another
seven months.
Not since the outbreak Of the war
has parliament adjourned on q situa-
tion such as the present and what was
described by David Lloyd-George,'
minister of war, and other ministers
in debates as giving so little cause
for anxiety or so hopeful an outlook
for the future. The debates reflected
feeling of confidence, although ex-
pressing realization that heavy tasks
are ahead and that there is no pros
pect for hostilities coming to a speedy
end. Z
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1916-08-24
Coalition Cabinet
Plan Fails Because
of Party Demands

Copenhagen. via London, Aug. "a
Negotiations for formation Of a
coalition cabinet failed definitely be-
cause the left and conservative par
lament parties could not accept the
demands Of the Radicals and Social
lists. It was claimed by the latter that
the question Of the sale Of the Danish
West Indies to the United States
should be considered Immediately be-
fore the formation of a new cabinet.
They also insisted they be represented
by seven members in the cabinet as
against six representatives of the left
and conservative parties.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1916-08-24
Many Congressnien
Will Give Attention
to Doubtful States

Washington, Aug. %. - Speaking
tours for many senator's and repre-
sentatives in the Republican campaign
in doubtful states were announced yes
terday by Representative Slemp, acting
as chairman of speakers bureau of
the congressional committee. They run
from the middle of September to the
first week of November.
Senator Borah, opening the campaign
in New Jersey, Sept. IA, begins a tour
covering twenty-three states. Senator
Harding will speak in eighteen states,
Senator Cumins in fourteen and Sena-
tors Gronna and Kenyon in eight states
each. Many others also will aid.