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The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-12-10
LAKELAND. FLORIDA TUESDAY, DEC. 10, 1918
FRENCH AGREE
FOR LOCOMOTIVES
TO Be TURNED
over FEB. |
(By Associated Press.)

Amsterdam, Monday, Dec. o. Ode
layed)-The Lokal Anzeiger at Ber-
LIN says it learns from competent
sources that the French have agreed
tc postpone the date for the surrender
of all German locomotives until Feb
ruary lst.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-12-10
Royalist Party Established
(By Associated Press.)

Paris, Dec. 1O.-Prince Henry OF
Prussia, brother to the former EN-
rorer, has proclaimed the establish
ment of the Royalist party in Ger
many according to reports from Hoi-
land.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-12-10
Street Cars
In Havana
AT StandStill
Due To Strike
(By Associated Press.)

Havana, Dec. 10.--Street car traf-
fic ceased on all lines from the city
early today as the result of the failure
of the government arbitration conf
mission to settle a conflict between
the company and its employees, and
apparently the second general strike
in Cuba within a month is begun.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-12-10
Americans Reach the Rhine
(By Associated Press.)

Washington, Dec. 10.-The Ameri-
can occupation army marching into
Germany has reached the Rhine.
Pershing under date of last night re-
ported: "The American Third Amy is
continuing its advance into Germany
and today reached the Rhine from Ro-
landseck to Brohl. At nightfall it was
on the general line of Rolansneck,
Brohl, Wassench, Mumstermaifeld
and RheinbOllen.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-12-10
EMBARGO ON
SHIPMENTS OF
HOGS into
CHICAGO YARDS
(By Associated Press.

Washington, Dec. 10.-An embargo
ON hog shipments to the Union Stock
Yards in Chicago until Thursday was
authorized today by the Railroad Ad-
ministration, because of accumula
tions at the yards.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-12-10

Dallas, Tex, Dec. 9-More than
$4,000 flyers have won their wings
at Camp Dick, the greatest aviation
concentration camp in the United
States since last January. This was
revealed for the first time in figures
made available by the end of the
war
The Dallas camp, while neither a
ground school nor flying school,
was the neck of the bottle through
which practically all aviators who
have entered the service since its
establishment, January 80, 1918, have
passed. It was designed as place
IN which the morale of the aviator
could be maintained while the men
were in transition from one stage of
development to another
Men came to it from the five chief
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-12-10
Hearst Believed
Americans Not
In Favor of War
(By Associated Press.)

Washington, Dec. 10-Government
copies ftelegrams signed by Hearst
giving instruction regarding the pol
icies of his papers and their CORE
spondents during the war were read
into the Record in todays hearing of
the Senate committee investigating
German propaganda. Hearst said he
believed the vast majority of the peo-
pie of America were opposed to the
United States entering the war and
concluded, I'VE earnestly desire to
employ the influence of our country
not for the extension and the pro-
of just and lasting peace.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-12-10
AMERICANS
Have REACHED
THE, RHINE
ORDER HAS AT LAST BEEN RE.
STORED in COLOGNE; RIOTING
DUE TO LACK OF FOOD AND
CLOTHING
(By Associated Press.)

London, Dec. 10.-William Hohen-
zollern has attempted suicide follow
ing mental depression, according t.
the LEIPZIG Tageblatt, which is quoted
in Copenhagen. A dispatch from the
Exchange Telegraph adds that mem
Der of his retinue who prevented Will
liam from carrying out his intentions
received wound.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-12-10

ion of big dealers, to replenish for.
eign stock. They say that this condi.
tion, coupled with the desire Of do
mestice manufacturers to increase
their stocks, will make competition
keen for a year
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-12-10
Industrial Commission to Go to Paris
(By Associated Press.)

(By Associated Press)
Washington, Dec. 0.-The indus,
trial members of the Presidents War
Cabinet which met with the House ev,l
cry Wednesday during the country't|
participation in the war, will join tht
President as a unit in Paris to act afl
advisers at the. peace conference, ofh
the economic and industrial rec0ns2
struction problems of Europe affect
ing the future peace Of the world,
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-12-10
Coblenz Under Military Control

Coblenz, Sunday night, Dec s.
(Delayed) tonight is under
complete military control Of tho
Americans with the municipal author
tiles cooperating.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-12-10
AMERICANS
LEAVE RASTATT
PRISON FOR
SWITZERLAND

(By Associated Press.)
Berlin, Monday, Dec. 9.-(Delayed)
hundred American pris-
cners interned at Rastatt, left there
Yesterday for Switzerland.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-12-10
AND
AMERICANS
ENTER AK
la CHAPPfLlE
(By Associated Press.)

Cologne, Saturday, Dec. 7.---(De-
ayed)-French and American troops
officially entered AK LIE Chapelle to-
day and took over the occupation of
that German city from the Belgians
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-01-06
In Vaudeville

PALACE.--Julian Elltnge, Elizabeth
M. Murray, Robert Bosworth in "The
Sea Wolf" Jack Clifford, Leroy, Tai
ma and Bosco, Robert Emmct Kcanc
and Harry Tighc.
ALHAMBRA.-Maud Lambert an
Ernest r. Ball, Fanny and Kitty Wat
son, Emmet Dewey. Felix Adler, Bonita
and Lew Hearn, Corporal Fields and
Private Flatow. Lunatic Bakers. Mau-
rico Burkhart. Fantasia" and Three
Escardos.
COLONIAL.-Louis Mann; Nine
Doree's Celebrities. Roy Cummings and
Ruth Mitchell, Orth and Kennedy
Frances Kennedy, Stanley and Birnes
and the Flemings.
RIVERSIDE. - Nine. Sarah Bern
hardt, Little Billy. Jimmy Hussey and
company, Ed. Flanagan and Neely Ed
wards, Maryon Vadie and Ota Gyei
Eddie Borden and James A. Dwyer,
Horace Wright and Rene Dietrich
Darras Brothers and "Color Gems"
ROYAL.-Gus Edwards Annual Song
Review, Olga Cook, Mario Valiant
Helen Coyne and Gloria Foy. Herman
Timberg, Kimberly and Arnold. Weston
and Wheeler. Howard and White. Par
ish and Peru and Galando.
LOEW'S AMERICAN.-Charle and
Sadie Mcdonald and company. Nippon
Duo, Frank Mullanc, Six Musical Snil-
lers, jeanette Childs, MURRAY and Love
and RaWsOn and June.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-01-06

overshadowing character by not insist
ing upon the demise Of Captain Flint.
Yet in spite OF his authoritative asser-
ton, certain readers will always per-
slst in expecting the old buccaneer
with a blue mug to heave to in the
offing. And there was The parapher-
MALTA Of foreshadowing all ready to
hand. Squire Trelawney declared in
an early chapter that he had seen
Flints topsails off Trinidad, and when
Jim Hawkins found Ben Gum on the
island there came suddenly a lowering
shadow over the face Of the old sailor
man as he asked il that was Flint's
ship in the roadstead.
"Great guns! messmates," exclaimed
John Silver, "but if Flint was living
this would be hot spot for you and
me. Six they were, and six are we;
and bones is what they are now"
II saw him dead with these here
headlights" said Morgan. "Billy took
US in. There he laid, with penny pieces
on his eyes,
In the prologue Of Echegaray's "The
Great Galeoto,' Ernest, a playwright,
asks friend to imagine the principal
parsonage of his play, one who Gre
ates the drama and develops it, who
gives it life and provokes the catas-
trophe, who, broadly, fills and pos
sesses it, and who yet cannot make
ms way to the stage. There is no ma
terial room for him in the scenario.
He is Titan, but in the modern sense
OF the word. That is to say, this per-
son is everybody Everybody might be
condensed in few types, but that
would distort the idea. The only way
tins Titan can be represented is by
his words, gossip, the breath Of scan
dali
"A perfect illustration of enyclopine
action embodied in an unseen character
is found in Maeterlnck's "The Death
OF Tlntaglles.' The character IS the
old queen in her castle in the depth
OF the valley. No one knows what the
queen does. She never shows herself
She lives there, all alone in her tower.
and they that serve her do not 90 out
by day. She is very old; she is the
mother of Tintagiles's mother; and she
would reign alone.
The queen is jealous and suspicious.
some say mad, and fears lest some one
rise in her place. Her orders are car
I'D 4
comes down, and all the doors Of the
tower are closed night and day. Even
the sisters Of Tintagiles have never
caught glimpse of her; but others
had seen her, in the past, when she
was young. The sense Of the old
queens sinister power is all pervadine.
At last, in the night, the child is wrest-
ed from the arms Of his sisters md
taken to his death.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-01-06
5zAe4 vaxz
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DIFFICULT 70
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ties? Put little pep in it. Try it
again.
Polly-Now, kiss me.
Rcggy-K--k-kiss you? {Stutter-
ing in his speech, so it sounds like
kicl.)
Polly-not kick me-kiss me. I
think this is going to be an operation
have to get him ladder. And you
are married. Spare my bushes. I
wonder what your home life is like. l
am not supposed to" be your maiden
aunt. Pm the party Of the second part
in regular orgy.
Reggy--1 rather fancy shall grow
to like this in time.
Po.ly-Now, once more Straight
/ through this time.
Reggy-Darling, l love you madly.
I cannot live without yod. You must
never leave me-
Rogers (the bellboy)-I beg your
pardon.
Rcggy-Go away. I'm busy.
Polly-That's better, Reggie.
Reggy-Do you think I ought to try
again?
Polly-Yes; but you don't need ME.
I've got to go. She'll be here before
long
Reggy-Will you be here?
Polly Why, you poor nut, Of course
III be here.
Rcggy-Then you can tell me if I
do it right.
Polly-If you don't you'll just be
shy one wife. III be hero with bells
on. Wait till you see. Now, when
your wife discovers you, net all over
the place. Pretend you're caught. Adj
nit your guilt. You've got to do a
stunt that would handicap David War
field.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-01-06
By Salita Solano

Before lbscn and Shaw introduced
woman's soul to the drama audiences
used to leave the theatre without
knowing if the heroine liked noodle
soup, twilight sleep, one blanket or
two, Strindberg, Hawaiian records.
single tax, the Federal amendment or
suisesses. Nothing moro intimate was
shown about woman in those days
than the wav she did her hair and
With whom she mated. The playwright
patterned every .n.ns else about her
on his concept OF what women were
or shouldn't be.
Thus, instead OF first act climax
being built about the heroine's per-
sonal application of the doctrine Of
Rants moral imperative after the ad-
mlred manner of G. b. S., the curtain
ID fall just after she had met the
man among all men and was signing
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-01-06
"The Land of Joy"

The third edition of valverdc's Span
lsh review, "The Land Of JOY" will be
seen at the Park Theatre tomorrow
evening, with the original cast Of Span
ish singers and dancers, but with the
major portion Of the American libretto
eliminated. In its latest form "The
Land Of JOY" viii have Maria Marco, the
prima donna; Amparo Saus, Luis:ta
Puchol, Manuel Villa and Jesus Navar
70 in their original songs, and Dolo-
retes, Bilbao, Mazantinita and Violeta
in the same novel Spanish dances which
created such a furore here this winter.
Only Julius Tanner and John DAILY
Murphy remain in the cast OF Amer-
can players, to interpret in short pro-
logues scenes indicating the nature of
the Spanish scenes to American thea.
tre-pOers
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-01-06
Reggy Learns How It's Done

Scene from ''Parlor, Bedroom and
BATH which takes place in an apart
ment of a seaside hotel somewhere on
Long Island. Polly Hathaway (Flor-
ence Moore) teaches Reginald Irving
(John Cumberland) how to make love.
1t Is her intention to have the love
scene in shape before Ecginalds wife.
Angelica, appears.
Reggy-My name is Reginald.
Polly--lt would be. Don't lose your
nerve now. I've got your number. Pm
not going to kidnap you, or give you
the needle. You're just as safe as
you would be in jail. jeff said
Rcggy you come from jeff
Polly-ics; jeff sent me. When
jeff warned me about you | didn't be-
lieve it could be true, but he was
right. He was right. Who did YOU
think I was? The maid? Nursery
goyerness come to sing you bye-bye I?
Come to. Wake up! Now, listen! Oh.
pardon me! jeff explained everything
TO me. / declared myself in. It's go
ing to set you back few chips, but
I'm in, and this has got to be put
over. Now, I'm going to coach you.
Reggy-Coach me?
Polly-We're going to call q rehcar-
sal. Oh, it's no use. I'd better let
nature take its course. Try and get
TINS. w hen YOUR Wifo blows ~ +L;c
party has got to look real sassy.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-01-06
Burton Holmes Tonight

tonight and tomorrow afternoon
at Carnegie Hall Burton Holmes be-
gins hls twentieth season of Sunday
evening and Monday afternoon trave-
iogues in New York City. This year
ms subjects are all new, the results Of
over $4,000 miles OF travel during the
.as' summer months. To-night's sub
Ject viii be Australia" her principal
c'Aes' commercial enterprises, enor-
nous industries and her wild. far
nunS open spaces. His colored views
aiG motion pictures viii bring to his
aualenccs the scenic beauties. nstive
sports, daily life in the cities and 1T
the cattle "stations": the motion pict
ure Of kangaroo hunting from motor
cars Is typical of the unique Qualities
OF his traveiogue,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-01-06
fFANcES sas
Ross Ss
ONE or The y$}
new I ;H&AA &**
"CppS AND EMns'" ~ !
in his big Hippodrome spectacles after
the HOLIDAYS.

in his big Hippodrome spectacles after
the holidays.
The disappearing elephant feat is
ono which Houdini began experiment.
ing upon during his visit to India four
years ago, for it has long been the
dream Of the Indian fakirs to realize
the reputation given to Chauccr hun
dreds Of years ago, when he wrote that
he had seen "an elephant crumble to
the earth in piecemeal and then reas-
semble itself and walk away" Hou-
dini's illusion, which can no doubt be
classified as the biggest" ever at
tempted on any stage, while it does
not crumble the huge beast weighing
over 5000 pounds, it does actually van
ish the elephant on the stage in full
glare Of the light, without the use of
traps, as the tank of water under the
Hippodrome apron prevents any such
camouflagc. Houdni has constructed a
gigantic cylinder shaped container Of
such dimensions that the largest cle-
plant obtainable can enter with ease.
1t walks through this tube and van
ishes.
A second new experiment which Mr.
Dillingham; will introduce mex. Mon
day will be in the final scene Of
Cheer Up" in the aquatic spectacle,
where Houdini will present his Sub
mcrsible Mystery. In this daring OK
hibition he is manacled and LIGHTED
and imprisoned in heavily weighted
iron bound box, which is lowered into
tho tank Of water. While submerged
Houdini accomplishes his escape and
comes to the surface uniettered.
\ Now, to prove that he is actually
inside the box when it IS thrown over
board and that he really takes a risk
and dares death in the problem Of
escaping he will invite members of
the audience to nail up the box at
every performance. Ho has further
obligated himself to the management
to forfeit the sum Of $1,000 to any
one who can prove he is assisted to
escape or that it is possible to breathe
or that he obtains air when he is
once submerged. The submerged box.
being filled with holes, is completely
filled with water, the audience seeing
1t Gil the time, no curtain to obscure
the sinking or hide it from view,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-01-06
"1'm-No{- BE d-Woman!"

to the interests Of those she Ioy.,
and able to make capital out Of her
talents. Sex is kept In its proper pro.
portion and the playwright treats Of
work, aims, ideals. He even, rnirsbile
dictu, allows his heroine bit Of cer,.
bration.
The Observation-Disclosures and actress
wife are unalterabiy happy together
and have found a philosophy that
works. The basis of this success, s.v.
Miss Taylor, is that each is spprecia-
tive Of the others viewpoint. She has
enough masculine perception to see
through his eyes, and he is able to IN.
derstand how and why a woman's
standpoint is different. Their ideas.
therefore, may collide, but they never
refuse to blend.
Il believe in marriage, sex soil
darity among women and, TO certain
degree, in feminism, although I am
sometimes not given credit for the
latter" asserted Miss Taylor.
'You see, sometimes get irr;tated
with bellicose defenders Of nv sex.
One day, for example, an outstanding.
husky woman Of my acquaintance
came to see ME. Do you believe in
woman's rights, Mis-. Taylor" she in.
CURED. Indeed, yes I replied. And
don't you believe that the female sex
IS the better, the stronger Well. I
don't know as l Will go az far a..
that l said, thinking Of Hartley. She
pounded the table with her fist. The
male sex can be disposed Of entirely"
she shouted. They are entirely IN
necessary creatures, and We can live
much better without them So YOU
can understand why that woman and
l don't get ON
You mentioned sex solidarity. Was
it your idea to have the little errand
girl come on in the las. act that YOU
might see yourself as you had been
and help the child as you had been
helped?"
No; that was Hartley. thought, but
love it. I think it is wonderful how
women help one another. And what
extraordinary friends they can bel"
Nhereupon Miss Taylor assumed q
cherubic look, and we fell to sdrnirinx
her earnest brow, high-mir.ded pro
file and eyes that seemed to see some
thing above and beyond. In a hushed
voice we inquired what she most want
ed III the world. Did she answer, "a
noble life and an inspiring death" as
indicated by her expression? sh.
did not. Instead, she snickered.
Il want to play queen and have
square meal" WAS the answer. "I'm
dying far part where I NAV have
a dlgnlhed yet gracious bearing. And
as Tor food-well, if Hartley doesn't
write me something besides these
young parts I will surely succumb to
temptation and subsequent portli-
ness"
The Taylor Manners household has
never known a squabble, according to
Miss Taylor. In case of difference
of opinion each says to the other,
We'll, l think so-and-so, but. darling,
you may be right"
isn't that too adorable If true.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-01-06
Karen" New Bill at
Greenwich Theatre

The Greenwich Village Theatre will
give for its second bill. commencing
Monday night, January 7, Karen"
fouT-act drama by Hjalmar Bergstrorn,
translated from the Danish by Edwin
bJorkman. This will run for only four
weeks. Fania MarinoF will be seen in
the title role, supported by Frank Cor
roy Grace Henderson, Harold Meitzer,
Helen robbins, Mary Pyne, Joseph
Macaulay, Edwin strawbridge, Mar
garet Fa-eleigh and Louis Earle.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-01-06

shyiy, Il wonder" That luxury of I'M
certainty was given to her alone. The
.ence never had a chance for q
doubt. This cons.l, uted The charac-
er development IN Act I, and no vari-
alton was permitted II the heroine
were All Woman Should Be.
But If She weren't, there were three
or four things she could say in place
Of II wonder" to establish her charac-
ter with the audience-as a tyne, be it
understood, never as an individual. If
file de joie, "Ah, he alone can save
me from the abyss that yawns before
me.' If a woman whose past has re-
manned hidden: ole is fine and brave
and generous. If he discovers he will
forgive me when / tell him ALL" If
misunderstood: "Stand back. J. will
confess all. There stands the father
Of my childi' (This one was an espc-
clal favorite in the provinces where
the illegitimate child did for long its
unwavering duty to the drayma.) The
"Pm-not-a bad woman-I-was SO pitl-
tully-young" speech has been, of
course, the model since Mrs. Danes
celebrated DISCRIMINATION. These
wallpaper pattern speeches ran for
many years through the line of mind
less plays based on sex and whether
the woman did or did not, or. if so.
was she justified?
But since Nora slammed the door
behind her and said she didn't want
her dolls house any more, women o..
the drama have been apt to decide
there is something more in life than
sex and that jobs at their worst arc
more certain than husbands. PLAY
wrights, too. realize that interest no
longer lies in whom woman marries.
but why. They also know haw anus
ing it would sound in 1913 to hear a
woman cry: Dear Gawd, let me DE,
There's no wedding ring upon my fin
ger."
SO now, in illustration, one arrives
1t Laurette Taylor and her new play.
Happiness" by ]. Hartley Manners.
who. although he put a wedding ring
on Miss Taylor's finger, and is an Eng
lishman, does not hold anti-feminist
views, either privately or in his clev
ery contrived plays. Happiness"
gives Miss Taylor a real woman to
play--the new type of ambitious, ener-
getic, intelligent womanhood, devoted
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-01-06

Regsy -Saucy? Oh, yes; under
stand. You mean we will practise to
deceive Angelica.
Polly-You're on. A little slow, but
you're on. Now, let's start something
Reggy-Start something?
Polly-He's knitting. yc gods: he's
knitting! Your wife is Just outside
the door.
Reggy-Angelica!
Polly-Stop treating her like a meal
ticket Remember you're a home
wrecker and villain is your middle
name. She's only supposed to be there.
You have to make love to me.
Reggy When do 7 begin?
Polly-Oh, just after l try to kick
globe off the chandelier.
Reggy a globe off,
Polly-That will be your cue: 10 to
there III play it alone. Then you
seize me, one arm around the neck.
Well what's the matter? Are you
anchored?
Reggy-I don't want to hurt you.
Polly-Hurt me? Hurt? Your
rough work is funny.
Heggy Darling, l love you madly.
| can't live without you. You must
never leave me.
Polly-You have all the passion of
an Infatuated clam. What do you
think you're doing? Asking the con-
ductor for transfer? Pricing neck
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-01-06
Yelling the Iron Hand
A New Technical Device Given Gratis for the
Profit of the Discerning Dramatist
By J. Alexander Pierce


sometimes
souls that cannot gain heaven like the
Alaupassant called LA Hora,
of its part souls
having little will for good evil
them the
In Why Marry" there the getting divorce
the Uncle Everett by
stanty half before
With the Dance possessed neuou
made
what she not while leaving finally
Hummer planted than three person in THE
Reung Angel" and provocative as necessary to
background.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-01-06
Around New York

KK0UII0 NV J OK
COLUMBI A. ........ The Love Arbor"
LEXINGTON.
"a Little Girl in Big City"
LOEW'S 7TH AVENUE.
DE Luxe Annie"
MAJESTIC. Very Good Eddie"
MONTAUK 1919. Fair and Warmer"
STANDARD. 1.-THE Man From Wicklow"
YORKNILLE. THE R]ua Danuhan
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-01-06

New York is no longer surprised at
the opening of new theatre, and none
will interest the theatregoer more than
Henry Miller's Theatre in West Forty
third Street. The actor managers
prominence in his profession holds out
the promise that bis theatre, which has
been constructed under his direction
and embodies many Of his ideas, will
be something rather out Of the ort|i-
nary.