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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-06-30
PEQUEA, IA.
RIVER VIEW HOTEL

On the Susquehanna. Under new manas' m
Rates on applicat tion. Fred 7. Ouade. Pro
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beautiful women Of the screen.
President Alvarez" will be imper-
sonated by Wilfred Lucas, who was
starred in some of the best pictures
made by Triangle-Fine Arts. Herald
Lindsay will appear as Madame AL
varex." Wallace Berry. who first
gained screen fame as q comedian
in the 'rSweedis" comedies, will
play the villainous Mendoza" +"
Moore's Garden Theater presents
the Dwan photoplay this week.
A single idea may be made to serve
q multitude Of purposes in the theater.
How often has Q one-act vaudeville
sketch been expanded into a full ev-
entnss entertainment and then trans
formed into . musical comedy7 And
now the motion pictures offer still an
other modification to which the GER
n1inL ides Of O. successful novel. or Q
popular play. or promising brochure
may be subjected. -.s.--
Probably the most conspicuous ex-
ample. of the nexibility Of a comic
thought IL afforded by Fanny and the
Servant Problem" one of the most
brilliant Pieces Of humorous writing
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Stevens and George Moore. All
these whenever have a few min.
utes. during studio waits. or be-
tween the acts or after the per-
formanee, or in my car going to
the studio or the theater.
I have read recently Crock Of
Cold by Stephens; Ibanez's book,
The Four Horsemen of the Apo
calypso: a Story-Teller's Holiday
by George Moore: Arthur Symons'
poems: a strange book by James b
Cabell called The Rivet in Grand
fathers Neck and Just now I am
reading 'Simoon.' by Strindberg.
Miss Laura Harlan has arranged a
series Of Thursday evening musicales
to be given In the auditorium Of the
new Masonic Temple. The first one
will be given on November 20 at
$50 o'clock. by Florence Daston, So
prano Of the Metropolitan Opera
Company. and Ralph Leopold. pian-
ist. Other artists and the dates on
which they will appear are Maria
Conde. contralto Of the Metropolitan
Opera, and Max Rosen. violinist. De-
vember 8; Edward Lankow. 6asso.
also Oft the Metropolitan and Olga
Samarof. pianist. on February Is;
Gauthier. songs in costume, and Leo
Mary Kent contralto Of the Metro
politan Company, and Louis Gra-
veure. barytone. on March Is: and
Nina Tarasova and Cornelius Van
Vliet. the Dutch 'cellist. on April IS.
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In honor Of the Homecoming from
France Of Maj. Robert Warwick, the
soldier-star, who comes to Loew's
Palace today in In Mizsoura," a
Paramount-Artcraft picture, Gloria
Swanson, the noted screen beauty,
made q tremendous sacrifice. See
ing that Mai Warwick seemed very
fond OF her pedigreed French bull
dog. which she had raised from
puppyhood. she presented him with
the valuable animal. Junior" the
dog. seemed highly pleased with his
new master. but after q few weeks
appeared somewhat homesick. and
suddenly one day disappeared. Maj.
Warwick searched high and low for
him. without success.
Just as he was about to give the
animal up as lost forever. two small
boys brought II. wet and trembling
with cold, to his door one evening,
saying that they had picked It up In
the water and taken Il into the
boat from which they were fishing.
Miss Swanson was At the time max
ing q picture on Santa Crus Island,
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BIG-SIX SAXOPHONE TROUPE.

One of the great features Oh
Charles Dillingham; massive pro-
duction OF Jack O. Lantern" in
which Fred Stone is the bright. ac-
tive and particular star. is the
famous six Brown brothers ana
their saxophone band. But few peo-
pie know that the six Brown broth
ers are only FIVE now. Percy. the
sixth, died in New York last sum-
mer. The father of the Brown boys
was the leader of the orchestra in
the leading theater OF Ottawa. ana
the youngsters were all gifted with
musical ideas. when Tom. the eld-
est, who is the manager of the
troupe. was years old. he could
play a eornet. When Tom was IL
he had organised his kid brothers
into a band and they played for
local engagements and at fairs in
the country around Ottawa
Tom thought OF the saxophone ss
comedy instrument. and the boys
worked UP an act with sa1ophones
Of different sizes. with which they
got vaudeville bookings. They were
playing in England when Charles
Dillingham; saw them and brought
them back to America for the Mont
gomery and Stone production or
''Chin Chin"
Tom Brown was telling the other
day how he studied the saxophone
and its history. The saxophone."
he said, was the discovery OF q
Belgian named Sax. about seventy
ave years ago. He conceived the
idea Of putting q reed mouthpiece
on q brass instrument. with the re-
suit that the saxophone IL . sort OF
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STARDOM'S BUSY LITTLE BEE.

Alice Brady. who comes to tn.
Shubert-Belasco for one week COM
mencing tonight In Forever After"
leads nothing II not a strenuous
existence Miss Brady Is a living
refutation Of the charge that this Is
an age Of specialization. Not only
are her talents diversified. but her
tastes as well. The program OF the
activities of this young actress re-
sembles the dance card of the most
popular girl at the ball. And Miss
Brady is no wall flower. From her
rising hour until the last bow Ia
the last scene In Forever After"
Miss Brady is working or studying.
And she combines the two in re-
markable fashion.
First there are tho movies taking
up the morning and most of the
afternoon. Then comes an hour de-
voted to the singing lesson. then a
short session with the French teach
er. This schedule. which is main
tanned on tour as we'll as in New
York. with a performance of For
ever After" to follow. apparently
admits of little else, but II was dis
covered she somehow finds time to
see her friends and to cram in an
amount OF reading that puts to
shame many who think their days
are full.
My tastes are Catholic" saio
Miss Brady. answering question
as to what she read and how she
found time to read anything. Il
read several magazines. I read
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a cross between a horn and q
clarinet. but was never regarded as
a legitimate instrument by band
leaders until Librotti. some years
ago. heard us play IL and introduced
IL into his band.
''Gilmore would never use one. nor
did Souss, for IL was the belief that
the saXophone could not keep In
tune. When We went 10 England
some half q dozen years ago. We
went into all the big musical stores
of London. trying to get q sa1o-
phone. and not a dealer had one. and
several said they had never heard
Of such a thing. although IL had
been played on the Continent for
half a century"
The Boston Symphony Orchestra
will give the opening concert OF its
season In Washington AZ the New Ma
tional Theater On Tuesday afternoon.
November 4. at $50. for which the sale
Of seats will begin tomorrow morning
at Droop's Music Store, Thirteenth
and G streets.
OF The famous soloists to appear at
each of these concerts. the frst viii
be Sergei Rachmaninoff, the indomit-
able Russian pianist-a soloist also Of
last season. He will play his Third
Concerto. considered an even more
splendid work than his Seconds. which
he played last year. For the purely
orchestral numbers on this program.
Pierre Monteux. the new condoctos.
has chosen Haydn's Symphony IN.
scr1bed The Queen Of Frsnce" and
the orchestral suite By Enesoo. The
Rumanian composer.
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THE BRUINS LINE OF BEAUTY.

Beauty may be only skin deep but
so far as the Bruins family is con-
cerned. 1t is covering a wide expanse
of territory. For at the present time
the family OF BITS is represented
internationally by two daughters at
the exponents OF world-famed Amer
ican feminine loveliness. Julia Bruins,
who left her native land a few months
ago. Is now the reigning beauty Of
London, where she has been appearing
in the principal role Of an American
comedy success. Her younger sister.
Mona, who will be seen here this week
when Lefty Arrives" is revealed at
the Garrick Theater tomorrow night.
is upholding the family tradition for
beauty in this country.
When Julia started abroad, she
wanted Mona to accompany her but
II seems. Mona has a patriotic streak
and she argued that while London was
being permitted to gaze upon the
beauteous Julia. this country should
not be neglected so she elected to re-
main at home.
Early last season Mona was selected
from among hundreds of Young girls
to typify beauty in "Hobohemia -
when that opus was given by a CO.
terie OF Greenwich Villagers. Half a
dozen prominent village artists COM
prised the jury who selected Mona
as the reigning American stage beau
ty. or course. they had not seen Julia
who was holding up her end OF the
family job in London so with that
artistic stamp of APPROVAL Mona re-
mains here as the Western link in the
Bruins family chain OF international
beauty exponents.
Miss Mona will probably be remem-
bered here as the very pretty little
lady who created the title part in ''Su-
san Lenox" last season, although she
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has appeared in such other produc-
tions as Captain Kidd. jr.." The
Long Dash" and Pretty Soft" IN.
latter farce which was produced late
in the spring at the Monosco Theater.
New York
Edward Buzze'I and Peggy Parker.
at keith's this week. constitute a
vaudeville team that have achieved
popularity and prominence during the
past few years. Both have STeezy
manners and attractive personalities
and started their stage careers in
the most humble manner. Young
Buzzell. who is a Brooklyn boy. be-
came staee-strUck at a very early
age. and once he had won a prize
for furnishing entertainment for a
night school, his future occupation
was settled. About this time there
was a young group OF ambitious bows
who earned the name OF The Chop
Suey Club" because. besides being
inordinately fond Of this dish. they
would gladly furnish entertainment
TO earn sufficient money to purchase
II. One night Young Ruzzell sneaked
over to Miners Rowery Theater
whore amateur nights were sched-
uled. He wss given a chance and
made an immediate hit
Bertee Beaumonte has a chicken
farm In Pennsylvania which her
brother Is tending while she re-
hearses dances for The Magic Mel
ody." Recently Miss Beaumonte or
dered that fine hog be sold. Under
the market price the hog was eN-
pected to bring tann. The day he
was to be sold the hog died. Miss
Beaumonte will not get those turs
till next week. when The Magic
Melody" opens at Polls.
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SIDEuGHTs ON CURRENT CINEMA OFFERINGS

Two players who have been screen
favoiites and one who has been
prominent in dramatic art, for a
quarter OF, a century are included in
the ctst of Soldiers of Fortune" !"
the Allan Dwan production. The
picture Is based on the Richard
Harding Davis story that Augustus
Thomas dramatized. Dwan speaks
oluntly pf the makeup of. the cast:
In tbs production and the ones
to follow there will be no one play
er starret." said Mr.. Dwan. II will
devote my entire energies to pre-
senting big stories ina big way, and
IN ensagitg players. + will employ
the best tvailable actors who are
ntted to interpret the various roles"
Norman Kerry will play t'Clay'' in
Soldiers q Fortune This was
the part originated on. the stage by
Konert Edeson. In the part yof the
wall street financier, "Mr. Lang
ham," Melbourne MacDoweil will be
seen Pauline .Starke. star and lead
ing lady In q number Of Triangle
pictures. plays Hope -LanGhafn,"
Alice Langham." will be portrayed
hy Anna Q. Nilsson. one .bc the
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contributed to q sad world by Jerome
K. Jerome. foremost Of the English
optimists. Mr.. jerome is essentially
a comic artist. He conceived Fanny
and The Servant Problem. satire
based on the possible experience Of a
young woman who might wed herself
to a nobleman all ot>whose servants
were relatives Of her own. The sue
cess Of the book was instantaneous.
So q play was made Of it
Under the title Of THE New Lady
Bantock." with Marie Tempest in the
nsJue part, the Jerome treatise scored
popular success. Rennold Wolf, al
ways on the alert for an opportunity
to turn, an honest dollar. converted the
piece into, a sparkling lihretto for his
musical comedy hit. "The Rainbow
Girl" Struck with the delicious quail
ity OF humor that pervades the book.
the plsy and the musical comedy,
Samuel Goldwyn visualized the story
as q starring vehicle for MadEs Ken
nedy. one Of the most gifted come
diennes In America. And II IL being
presented to Washington audiences
today at. Crandali's Metropolftan and
Knickerbocker Theaters. - {,
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Gayety Performer
Is Tallest Woman
On American Stage

Easily the tallest woman on the
American stage Is Miss Jerry Law
Hence. a member of the Liberty Girls
Company playing at the Gayety The
ater this week. Miss Lawrence Is Just
seven feet in height and because OF
this. coupled with an unusual grace
Of figure. her services have been much
in demand as an artists model
Her most recent sitting was for the
Victory Arch in New York City, pos
ing both for the center and end
figures.
Miss Lawrence Is well known in art
circles as model for stately and
majestic figures. She was the subject
Of Meserindine's Goddess" which
was accorded unusual recognition at
the Academy of Art three years ago.
She has also posed for such famous
sculptors and artists as Daniel French,
Konig and Maurier
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Marjorie Rambeau's appearance in
q new play is always an event of
interest to theatergoers. Her latest
vehicle, The Unknown Woman" is a
drama in four acts by Marjorie
Blaine and Stanley Lewis. and will
be presented at Polls for an en-
gagement of one week beginning Oc-
tober 2S. In the company with Miss
Rambeau is Hugh Dillman. to whom
she was married last year.
So sudden and brilliant has been
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SLIDING DOWN TO FAME.

MISS Rambeau's metropolitan suo-
cess. that It might be interesting to
learn how she secured her first en-
gagement She attributes It to hAr
ability to slide down bannisters. 1t
happened in a San Francisco physical
culture school. According to her own
story. Miss RAmbeau may be said to
have slid into the life Of an actress.
She was only II years old. and the
CONTINUED ON PAGE THREE
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Norman Trevor and
Billie Burke Cast
In New Production

Florenz Ziegfsld. jr.. has engaged
Norman Trevor to portray the char
acter Of Sir Arthur Little In, Caesars
Wife," the William Somerset Maug-
ham play in which Miss Billie Burke
Is to make her temperance on the
stage in the spoken drama. The piece,
which will go into rehearsal Monday
at II q m. under the direction OF
Frederick Latham. will be presented
In America for the first time at the
National Theater here November H.
The New York premiere is scheduled
for one week later.
Walter Hast producer Of the sue
cessful New York hit. Scandal" T"
which had its premier at the Shubert-
Garrick Theater early last spring, has,
with George Mooser. acquired the
rights to Dorothy Donnelly.s s new play,
Forbidden" in which Martha He'd
man Is to be starred. and whic< is an
aounced for presentation at the Shu-
tert-GarTick for the week conmenc-
hg November 30.
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A Procession of New. Plays
By EARLE DORSEY.

The the affairs of industry which
less general paralysis of business large has had but small
echo the world of the thater With labor grding
for what might we'll be finish struggle with capital
bthy turning productions by
is possible that the embrosio and
subsequent settlement have most stimulating effect on the
heater industry The who only few
facing the possibility of long. hard and exceedingly gd
have apparently welcomed the cessation of hos bend
ing work with will The possibly appalled, by
the nroads their oeeaoned by the
mbued by the will manufacture enough plays Offset these
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sure but one
liable to MAX. make % 60 Of It, when Sn consider, tn. career
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Considerable interest attaches to the
week OF opera to be staged by the
washington Opera. Association Com
uuniiy OPERA. Edouard Albion, d.
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Attractions Listed
At Local Thsater,
For Week Of Nov. z

BELAsco-David warheid in re-
vival OF The Auctioneer:" char
acter comedy by Lee Arthur and
Charles Klein. in which warfeld
made his big hit years ago. Cast
includes Marie Bates. Jennie Mos
cowitz, Louis Hendricks. Harry
Rogers and others.
SHCBERT-GAA - Betty Be
Good" Stewart and Morrison's
smart musical comedy: book and
lyrics by Harry B. Smith; tunes
by Hugo Riesenfeld.
POLI'S-'The Magic Melody" with
cast of 100: book by Frederic Ar
mold Hummer; Julia Dean heads
the cast.
TIoNA OLantern,' %
Charles Dillineham's big musical
show. with Fred Stone. Second
weeks engagement
B. r. KEITHS-vaudevil Stella
Mayhew and Billee Taylor. whit
ing and Burt, Charles Grapewin
and Anna Chance. Mary and
Marie Mcfarland. Tom and Kitty
O'Meara. the Four Bards. George
Yoeman. Stone and Hayes. Ely.
Topics of the Day" and the
Kilograms.
COSMOs-vaudevill AN Heir for
a Night" Leon Stanton and COM
pany in The Prodteers;" ].
Frank Gardiner and company in
The Golfers" Fred Allen: Monte
and Albers; Tom Moore and
Girls; the Bird Cabaret.
GAY TY-Burlesque; Girls ala
Carte" cast includes Jamie
Coughlin. Martha Pryor. Ben
Bard. Harry Kennedy. Charles
Pagan. Madeline Moore. Tiny
Belmont and Leona Earl.
LYCEUM - BurlesQue; "Grown-Up
Babies" with Helen Gibson.
Emma Wilson. Vera Hennica-
CONTINUED ON PAGE TWO.
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rector. at the ert-Garack The.
atsr for the week of Novsnaber 1s.
Faust" vii be given, for for nights
during the eneagensnt and THE Bo-
hemian Girl for two nightsS
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TIoNA NAL-"Jack O'Lantern.'
Charles Dillingham's big musical
show. with Fred Stone. Second
weeks engagement
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Magic Melody with
cast of 100: book by Frederic Ar
mold Hummer; Julia Dean heads
the cast.
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Good" Stewart and Morrison's
smart musical comedy: book and
lyrics by Harry B. Smith: tunes
by Hugo Riesenfeld.
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LYCEUM - BurlesQue; "Grown-Ul
Babies" with Helen Gibson
Emma Wilson. Vera Hennica
CONTINUED ON PAGE TWO.
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CONTINUED ON PAGE THREE
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ment should be struck or the sociaiistic
programme because the idea OF overcom-
ing capitalism without civil war was
Utopian. without disarmament the
League Of Nations would be an empty
formula and perpetuation OF force. II
brute force as a means Of settling Diff
forences between peoples 10 to be abol-
ished we must respect It first in settling
differences between our compatriots.'
Herr Scheidemann declared that the
teachings Of Lenine and the Bolsheyiki
bring war at home and abroad, adding I:
II keep 10 the facts. call attention
to IIenine's advocacy Of civil war, to
Radeks Indictment OF a common strug-
gle against the Entente on tho Rhine,
to the alliances and resolutions of the
Munich Soviet republic and to the deci-
sion Of the Communist congress TO carry
the new doctrine Of salvation by the
Sovlets through the world with fire and
sword. l call to the German people to
awake and behold the chasm opening
before you and your children In the
future as we'll
I'VE desire to open the road to an
economic democracy and will provide the
necessary organs for II. We will so
inaugurate socialization that II forms
a source of prosperity and not the bacil-
lus OF decomposition"
Herr Scheidemann concluded by say
Ing that tho German people must ward
off all violent attempts made to take
them by surprise. He appealed for help
in seeing that the word force" should
disappear from the dictionary and that
It may not '1be perpetrated in Its worst
sense In mailed fist peace"
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ALL WAR PRISONERS
IN BAVARIA FREED
Munich Revolutionary Council
Closes Banks, Causing Panic.

BERLIN, April. 10 (delayed) The
Munich Revolutionary Council has or
dsred the Immediate release Of all pris-
oners Of war in Bavaria The order frees
thousands Of Russian prisoners, includ-
ing the Russian Communist Axelrod.
The Council. which has been in charge
Of the Munich banks. has been getting
into trouble through DEGREES issued by
Its leader, a twenty-four year old student
named Foller. The Council had ordered
that the wages OF all persons be contin-
ued to be paid in full. It also closed the
banks, causing excitement among the
depositors, who were unable to withdraw
their money.
DR.. Adolf Lapp. Nuremburg paper
says. has been appointed Commissioner
for Foreign Affairs in the new Bavarian
Cabinet. In describing his career, the
paper says that he was twice confined
in an insane asylum for megalomania
DIR. Lapp worked for the Imperial Politi-
cal Department during the war and or
ganised the defeatist revolutionary
movement in Italy.
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METROPOLITAN OPERA

Today at. at2. Tosca. Farrar: Hackett. Scotti
Malatesta, Rossi. Bada., Cond.. Morangoni.
TonightS is (75c-S3) Oberon. Ponselle II ow ard
Martlnel. Althouse, Reiss. r othier. Cd. Bodan Ky
sun. Ev Concert soc to s2:MAaEel. Pianist; Rap
pold Marsh: Diaz. Rothier Orch. Cond .Tyroer
CLOSING WEEK OF THE SEASON
NextMon ats. carmen. FarrAt su nd elius q al
II: Caruso. Whitehil segurola. Cond. ,Monteux
Hackett, Whitehll .Rothier. Cond. Monteur
Thurs. at &, Aida. Mulio, hfatzenauer: Caruso.
Fri. at SIS, Amore dol tire Re. Muzio: Marti-
nelh Dldur, halners. Bada. Cond. Morsnzoni.
Sat. at 2. Butterfly, Fsrrsr. Pornis; Lazsro.
Sat. at 8 Csc TO So. Barber of Seville. Bar
rientos Usckett. DeLuca, SogurolA. Cond Papi
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SOVIET REPUBLIC
URGED IN BADEN
Agitators Attempt to Start
Revolt in Many Towns.

COPENHAGEN, April ia revolution
airy movement in Bavaria has spread TO
Baden, and agltators are working On
Karlsruhe, Mannheim and other large
towns. according to Karlsruhe de-
spatch to the Acht Chr BIdtt OF Berlin.
The agitators are said to be attempt
ing to start a revolution and to pro-
claim a Soviet republic in Baden. They
would also unite Baden with the Bava-
rian Soviet Government.
The Council Of Peoples Mandatories,
which has been in control at Munich.
has been dispersed by the Communists.
who have formed q Communist govern
ment there. according to the FraW-
kenisohe Td0espost Of Nuremberg.
The Berlin LokdLdnseiDsr Is in receipt
Of Bavarian advices stating that the
Communist Council in Munich was in
session until 4 o'clock this morning and
that II elected a new Central Council,
the councilmen comprising Ave work.
men and five soldiers. with Herr Rlatz.
a bricklayer. as President
The Communist leader, Lewden, re-
fused to Join the council.
During the night the Communists took
eleven hostages from the ranks of the
trade union leaders. the LokdI Ansetoers