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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-09-20

\ film salesman was trying to sell hiF picturcs to an rxh,bit5ie Said the salesman in winding up a two hour conversation un tha merits bf the picturrs "Hrra's picture tshnwz photos to evribtror} that speaks for itself "Au t-hr'' answered che thcatreman. "Su0ruse vAu l,rru quiet for few minutes and give it a uhlnrn."
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-09-20

Charles French Is playing an im- portant part in the NaBlmeva Predue- fieu ss1-he Hermit Doctor of Gaya."
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-09-20

Fellows will assume the leading roles in the first Goldwyn- Eminent Au- thor's production, ''The Cup of Fury by Rupert Hughes:
 Pauline Frederick is te star in pie lures based on the successful A: II. Woods productions, "Roads of Des- tiny and ''The Woman in Room 13.''
 Sam Pole; circus acrobat and brethef of Eddie PeIej has jeined VitAgEaph forces:
 Pack PiekfeFd's first Geldwyn picture will be based 6H ''Fhe BIttIe Shepherd ef Kingdom Ceme" by the late Jeah FBs, Jf
 Charles Rays next is titled ''He whe Hesitates" and directed by ter ry Storm:
 Francis Macdonald, for many years with Universal has signed for tive years with National.
 Olive Fhemas' fourth SslzHiek will be titled "The Girl From Out Yen der.''
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-09-20
CHALLENGER

Art Accord has challenged the prominent cowboys In fiImdon ." compete with him in redeo to De held at Ascot Park, Los AnEeles' Oct s-5. Those entering SC far are Onuzlas Fairbanks, Tom Mix, Will po,-ers. Fred Stone. Hoot Gibson, Prfp Morrisen. Harry Carey, Neal Hart. Jack Hoxey and Fred Burns.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-09-20

Wili Rogers is supported in his new production by Irene Rich, Lydia Yea4naHs Titus, Victor Petel; Hew= land Lee and Lillian LangdeH.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-09-20

Blanche Sweet Is getting her ward robe ready to begin production on 'sC,ressy'' a Bret Harte story,
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-09-20

Elliott Dexter, who has been on thS sipk list for the past two mentAs Ia getting ready fer work again,
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-09-20

The Tom MIX Company has return ed from Oklaheaaa and will make the remainder ef the scenes of ''The Feuds in Hollywood
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-09-20

Actor who is about Co uut 4nar= ricd: 'Wn1t do have to pay FDr a wyIdir license ?' Much Married Actor Triouds "You got lt on the ir- saImar- plan." The Other. 'TIow is rhgl2" M-M-A-Ts Two dollars down tud most of your salary each week for Inc rest of your lifr."
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-09-20

Douglas Fairbanks and Charlie Chaplin have made arrangements te take lessons Ih flying with the Syd Chaplin Aircraft Cooperation.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-09-20

An actor met certain director on thr sueel Hc a.kst .ae lrtor what sort of plays he played rat a-las be- ll told he asl,st N@ Agtat # he
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-09-20
What They Are Doing

'"The VireIn of StamboHT'' will be Priscilla Deans next Starring vehi- rle for Universal under Tod Brown ihg's direction.
 Ruby DeRemer has been signed to play the leading role opposite P: K LInceln In ''The Crueible," faFth- coming Lincoln production.
 George weston's serial story, which ran in the Ladies Home Journal Mary Minds Her Basiness's has been purchased fef Billie Rhodes.
 The appearance ef a new cigarette. "BennIsen Smiles in the United CI= gar Stores" will mark a new tIe=uB for the further pepularizing ef the star.
 'sThe Winged Trail,'' the Jacques Jaeeard meller, starring Lieut.. o. L. Boeklear, the intrepid aviator, has been completed under Mr. Jaeeara's direction.
 Anita Stewart in ''The Wreck in= eludes In the east Harry Marcy, D. K. I4neelh and Gladden James.
 Haltnn CbadJs4ipfx and RooIrr15FF.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-09-20

Helene Chadwick and Reeke1iffe
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-09-20

Gladys BreeHwe1i has begun work on a new play for Fox entitled ''The Devils Riddle
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-09-20

House Peters arrived at the Car son studios to play the leading rsie In hLeve, Honor and Obey"
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-09-20

Frank GuFrIer has been iea,.ed by Metro to Famous Players-tsasl4y te play an important part in HIt Pays to Adver4i5e'' with Bryant Wasf1bura.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-09-20

Anita Stewart in '"The Wreck in= eludes In the east Harry Marcy, B. K. I4neelh and Gladden James.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-09-20

Bob KOrtman, former bad man of the Bill Hart company, plays with Fay Tineher in the Christie special Dangerous Nan MeGrew:''
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-09-20
CINEMA BREVITIES
BY ID: ,. IE

Kathleen O'Conner. leading lady for the Jim Corbett serial, will star in 'SThe Strange Case of Gavendfsh'' for Universial.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-09-20

Sam Pole; circus acrobat and brsthef of Eddie Pelej has jeined VitAgFa pH forces.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-01-01
Be PATIENT. BAKERS
NEW YEARS GREETING
Asks Soldiers to Consider That
Demobilization Delays Are
Unavoidable.

Washington, Jan. Secretary Baker
has sent a New Years greeting to he
read at all army camps and cantonments
at home and overseas today, in which
he SAYS;
The year of 1918 has shown what
American can do; 1919 will show what
America is.
Your part in the great accomplish
ment has been vital ono The part
you will bear in the davs to come will
he no less important for orr country
The process Of rehabilitation Is moving
swiftly, in order and according TO plan
Clearly everything cannot be done at
once, and patience will be needed. Zach
step must follow the step before md some
units will 90 quickly, while others may
DC he'd little longer for reasons that are
very real, though sometimes not ap-
parent on TIE surface.
As America made her power felt
more quickly than the foe thought pos
slble, - she will return that power
% the pursuits Of peace with all due
speed. You have shared IN the pride
Of the first accomplishment 50 must
your patience aid in the present adj
justment to new conditions,
The privilege OF having stood in
the ranks of the army af victorious
democracy Will be your pride through
the years to come. If fortune has
decreed that only weeks or months
remain for you to stand IN those ranks
instead 81 bloody wears - our allies have
done. then bear yourselves through
the remaining days n way 10 increase
that pride
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-01-01
COSTS FIFTY DOLLARS
To HIRE SHIPBUIL DER
Hiring. Making Records. Escort
ing Him to Job. &c, Figured
Out by Harlan Head.

Philadelphia. Jan lit costs tht
Harlan shipyard just fifty round, hard
IRON men 10 hire a shipworkcr
Tins estimate was made BY official,
OF the yard They assert that the figure
: virtually the same in the majority of
the Delaware River yards.
This high cost of hiring is enough
IN itself 70 make the ship building com
panies hold on 10 their employees. said
G. Worn. head OF the Harlan service
department
Fifty dollars to hire man That
Includes tho expenses OF receiving him
Mt the employment bureau escorting him
to Il Job making records OF ms ability age.
experience etc and instructine HIM what
to do.
The figure IS astounding and but
few shipwoTkcrs realize that if from no
other than a monetary viewpoint il paws
the shipyards IN smooth out his troubles
and give him 4 square deal, SAID the
sc-vice department head
Ills advice - shipWurkcrs who are
dissatisfied and want 10 check out IS
to go 10 their respective foremen or the
service department head and talk over
matters. lie said
Don't get huffy and out when
proper presentnent of your ease Nil
get real action
Don gct the idea that you arr bother
ing people with your troubles They
want to ~ bothered, provldina the
trouble Il not disinclnation 10 work
Talk II ever before you leap
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-01-01

| The Germans tried to fraternlze. Thei
| every question was relentlessly met By
The stolid answer, IL don't know
On board, owing to the presence ol
| Bo.shevism, the position was an extra.
ordinary one. The German crews lounged
about, smoking, eating and splitting in
front OF their officers. They only obeyed
British otEcersl
Order these men out of this cabin, =
said a British officer to German captain,
pointing to group Of Soviet sailors
sporting their distinctive white armbands
Order themp sobbed the German at
his desk, his head in his hands, Order
them! Iheyd d take no notice. I've been q
prisoner IN my cabin all the way across =
like all the other officers"
The British officer took in the situation
Mt a glance, faced the Soviet sailors and in
hercc.,, rasping German ordered, "Ach-
tung"
The Germans drew themselves TO at
tcntion.
'Umkchrenr"
The Germans turned about, facing tho
cabin exit.
lin, zwei, drei -vorwaertsl'
The Germans left the cabin.
They mutlnied, explained the Ger
man officer, because they heard your
Grand Fleet was going TO go In for Boil
shevism, too.
Bolshevism iii the Grand Fleet Red
flags on the British and American dread
naughts- wonder how much the British
Admiralty intelligence had 10 do with
circulating IN Kiel and Cuxhaven, those
tales of British feet Bolshevism! One
never knows
Saying goodby TO the Texas, turned TO
Captain Blue.
Your ships company, sir, would,
gather, have preferred fight
Well, | wouldn't This has been the
most signal victory IN naval history, and
Id much prefer 10 bring my boys home fo
their mothers and sweethearts than leave
them at the bottom OF the North Sea
If the German sailors imagined they
were on Joy ride to these shores, they are
by now vastly dlsilusioned men. Three
quarters OF them are to be sent back IN
German transports whence they came,
the other quarter are going to spend
frozen winter of lnternment up in the
Orkneys at Scapa. the most deaolatC, I'M
inhabited icy region Of the British Isles.
In due course, they, too. will return to
Germany but not in their present ships.
And SO ends Der Tag | have come
away from Lllc bFdnn rect VIII ofte uoih-
lnant impression. Beatty has set ont TO
show the Germans that they are outside
the pale Every word and net nf this
drama has been devoid Of the fantcst sug-
gestdon Of camaradcrie as between victor
and vanqaishcd It must be u very tor
rible awakening for the late enemy For
should Beatty doctrine be widely accept
ed, this world Is going to be a perfectly
rotten place for Germans To livc IN for
generations ahead
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-01-01
IN CELL, ASSAULTS JANTToR.
Youth Of Unsound Mind Strikes Negro
Through Rarg

John Dennis, Negro ianitor attached
10 the Police Department, was yesterday
assaulted by a youth Of msound mind
being held for examination
Dennis was passing through the corridor
in front Of the cells when Thomas Jordan.
10 years old, Of ll26 Pleasant street,
reached between tho bars of his cell and
struck Dennis a terrific blow
Jordan, who had been arrested on
charge Of having threatened to kin him
self, was adiudged insane by physicians
who examined hlm yesterday
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-01-01
BOSCHEE'S SYRUP

viii quiet your cough so0tac the infam-
nation Of sorc throat and lungs. top
irritation IN the bronchial tubes, lnsurInG
a good nights rast. free from coughing
and with easy eXpectoratIon il the morn
lng. Made and sold IN America for fifty
two years 4 wonderful prescription. as
slsting nature IN building aD vour general
health and throwing otT 1he disease
Especially useful III ung trouble asthma.
Group, bronchitis, ete For sale by y. B.
Danforth ADV.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-01-01
0rTNrm1fRLD THnEE 70 ON

- daWncd ih, DAY blOodlcs- Ira
ialgar n winch II battleships and battle
cr,ilrors. - cruisers and light crulscrs. and
POO dcatroyers ~ the proud feet totaling
perhaps l00,O ,ODO personnel and covering a
stretch q water 80 mules long by six wide,
rrcciycd th' capIfui4tiOn ~ l3 German
battlcsmps and battle cruiser, six light
er4Isir- and ~ dc-rroycrs manned bl
prhap- if 900 ,Hcor and III, Ii under th,.
nominal command 81 admiral Won Reuter-.
~, real people u control beng the lower
deck
Ihc hr-t ships loli th, Firth of Forth ii
th, chill mist oi m, and for the neXt
four hours We passed out To sea in one
iurrss4nt stream Beatty bringing up the
rrar and weighing anchor On ms flagship d
1 m throughout those memorable
hnlr- lhe commander .n-chlef kept the
most intimate cOntr \ If bis armada by
wireless Not a shIpof that vast or CON
pany changed speed or direction without
Beatty permission
We sailed our line ahead il dozen
CLUSTERS each -or.Cs ~ vessels separated
u Iap- hy yo ~ three miles Of water.
and each ship " some 800 yards The
speed was uniform ~ knots an hour In
the raw, icy darkness Of dawn conditions
on the Texas we're Just as on any other
cruiser In the wardroom after breakfast
officers were scanning Life" or the Corn
hill Or thc saturday Evening Post. AT
7|O ~ came the order general quar-
ter
lhc dcrk- were swept clear for action,
the guns fully manned, with ammunition
held ready for rammIng home, the mystic
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-01-01
Community CHORUS
USHERS IN NEW YEAR
Many Attended Last Nights Sing,
Including Delegates Of
Polish Singing Society

Himself ia buoyint spirits. Harry
Barnhart led q spirited renrar ~ If he
Community Chorus ~ the High sohool
last night delegation ol tnc local
Polish singing socioty, headed ~ Mr.
BohInski, war present and viii attend
the next sing and render their NATIONAL
anthem, it is PROMISED
Selections from he funliia- souQs 2cre
rendered with even more than thc ueual
hoartincss, under thr sfImglge II BE-
brilliant and elaborate usprov..oa ac-
compartments II Fred Nateon Hf thc
chief feature pas tio turing clgng of
Rlgn Out. Wild Bells" to au.lo Nv
Gounod, which Bas taken ~ tor he frst
time. and readiIp eaugit ~ The chorus
whose member sore ncativ pleased hyit.
Before adIouHlng II % ciock, Rirhard
Reese, the treasurer made IN encouraging
statement as n ~ pra ylri 9ftho srvau.-
1afion and the leader iIarry Rarnharv.
announced Tint tho Hesf suC will H. bold
in tho lobby % tbe Hotel da Pont On The
evening of JaHu8rg 2 and IN coffee and
doughnHi tctc d Hert Harr at thr Iiigh
School Mr. parnharf sill ~ awsv 81
a western trip for a 4ect. rorirg ~
date Of January FL hnt eTnert- ta Z p back
for ~ 2Sfh
itf spHkf bI p ff4ffJE flt"f #ia .sFW
going ho rounds, regarding ra- boas n
the government pav while engaged
here isst summer stating that III had aocu
requisitioncd ~ the War Department
for bree months. but had turned over he
duties and the salary To another nuer
50 that his other engagements should
not be interfered with
Barnhart put IN On hour At the guard
barracks a the foot Of French treef
Before tho High school rehearsal. and was
much pleased with hfs reception hv he
soldiers
Air- Irving Warner. nj be head If hc
Socn Committee announced meeting
of the members called Tor 80 tomorrow
afternoon 81 the High school
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-01-01
MANY ARRESTS LAST YEAR
Westminster Christmas Party

An enjoyable Christmas Party was
held by the Beginners Department Of
Westminster Sunday School. on Saturday
afternoon The time was spent in music
and games Fifty little tots were present
and were made happy by the arrival of
Santa Claus, with his gifts of ice cream.
cakes, and candies Miss Madge b.
Tyre Is superintendent Of the departmen
and is assisted by Misses Elenor Hunter
Sara 'rammany Dorothy Newman, Jane
liardie. and Harriet Croney.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-01-01
New Prices Of Overland Cars.

The Overl4nd-N lnington 10, repre-
sentativCs ot Willys0verland Inc an
nounces 2 reduction ID price affecting an
models with the exception of the WIllvs
knight Eight The price reductions arc
being made IN anticipation If the coming
new era n which the company expects to
get INTO larger production, according 10
the officials
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-01-01
Posi- Office Reccinls Innn-

Owing to the Ing increase Of business
handled at the post office, is shown by
the receipts, a compared with those Of
last year, alterations and additions are to
be made to the postoffice, according to
Postmaster James J. English, who has
the Increase in mail matter
handled to be worth about $500, 600,
The plans for the additions also provide
for the cutting Of IN entrance on Orange
street, as well as for the enlargement of
the buildings.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-01-01
Youth Assaulted on the Street

was stated At the Delaware Hospital
this morning that John Walton, aged Is
years, Of Charleston, ". Va, who was
assaulted last night while playing with
several small playmates at the corner of
Fifth and Shipley streets, will recover
from his injuries. lie was removed to
his home this morning.
The boy alleges that the assault was
committed by soldier. The lad says
the blow was struck without provocation.
Frank Parker OF 600 Walnut street
IS buying all the Liberty Bonds that he
can get hold of.-Ady.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-01-01
MORE SUICIDES LAST YEAR.

Figures compiled BY the coroner :
Office show great increase in the number
OF suicides IN this city during the year
1918 There were 20 suicides. as com
pared with 20 for the year 1917 The
number of murders. on the contrary.
decreased, being 5 in 1918 and II in 1917.
MANY ARRESTS LAST YEAR.
Last year the number of arrests in
creased over 1917, showing :. go
being 203 more than IN 1917. and also
being a greater number than any ono Of
the three preceding years November
was the month in 1918 that held the record
showing 1,015 arrests, the majority of
which were for drunkenness and probably
too intensive celebration of the double
announcement Il the arrnistice.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-01-01
BoLsnEUks CONTROLLED rLLEr.

And 50 we came 10 anchor once nnrr q,
the waters Of the Firth Of Forth Banda
broke INTO national airs on board each
ship md there followed at Beatty 5 be
hest religious service in the darkness
Tor the vl"tor} that Almighty God had
this day vouchsafed orr arms n thc
meant hne inspection parties Lad already
boarded the German vessels II LARGO nv
= re- that they had only brought over
limited crew. plenty of nrovi1ions and
coal and no ammunition an rs stimulated
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-01-01
visitors in New York.

he following NilmIngtonians nave
been visiting IN New Work ii L. Gard
ner and wife, \ Barnes and wife, George
q. lahr, A. 4 Stafford and wife, John T..
Walker, Mrs J L Walker e G. kud
g. 4 Seanlon, W /. Nam, 4 Higgins,
y . Griffith and wiic, r II Woodbridge
K. Il. Mckinney. A. + Van C'elder, + L.
6orgland, Mrs Samuel Siginund, II Fl
Brennan, Jr.. w T.. Fletcher. W. A lay
field, r. \ kester John L. Walker.
William G. Mahaffv, G {. O'Brlen, s d.
Griffith, r N. McAdams. Fred S. Jack
son and wife, ". K. fucker, William +.
Piper.
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Baptists to Garry
Gospel Messages to
All Parts of Globe

Atlanta, Ca. July l9-P Preparing to
spend 500 600 in seventeen states u
the south and southwest for education
evangelism and other phases Of IT'S
activities. the Baptist Home Mission
Board. which has i,H headquarters in
this citv. is making minute survey
Of the situation through ~ personal
representative. II is planned 20 as
certain accurately the needs Of each
department particulariziuR as 90 i'm
stitutions and localities BY this
method the million and n half dollars
to be expended this year will bee APP
portioned inielligcntly and with a
view 70 cqualizing the distribution "
the funds
The FORTHCOMING s75.000.0O cam
paign to be launched by Southern Bap
Tits 10 cover the expenses Of tire
mendously augmented program Of
activity for period OF five years. has
made II possible for the Home Mis-
sion board 20 develop its work In an
departments. Or. Victor Masters.
of the board has just returned from
an extended trip through the south
west. where he gathered valuable data
concerning the needs Of the boards
activities in that territory Thousands
81 dollars will bc sepcrt in develop
ing tho educational and evangelistic
WORK aomng the Meyicaus and Indians
while similar activity among the me-
grocs VIII hc given greatly increased
financial support. The erection ~ new
churches and the development Of the
mountain schools will be- prominent
features Of the new program and act
ual operations viii bc begun In each
section as fast as the survey is com
pletcd
The Home Mission board spent
100000 last year, more than IL had
ever expended in one year since IFS
establishment, but with other denomi-
nations extending their programs and
making rapid progress Ia all phases
Of activity the Southern Bantisi con
vention authorized greatly ncrcased
scope Of operations In New Mexico
the Southern Baptist convention has
taken over the work heretofore con-
Quoted lt the Northern Baptist con.
vention, so that operations in that ter
ritory viii be greatly increased this
year.
Within the next few weeks every
state under the Jurisdiction Of the
Southern Baptist convention will hav,
been surveyed Dy the representatives
OF the board and the actual allotment
Of the funds will have been completed
- that operations m accordance with
3 the new program will be under way
without further delay.
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Texas University to
Establish Bureau Of
Government Research

Special io Tho Caller
Austin, Texas, July ~. a bureau
Of government research viii be con.
Quoted under the direction Of tho fac
ulty Of the School ~ Government Of
the University Of Texas next year. 20
improve the instruction ~ the school
and 10 develop the opportunities row
offered for advanced Instruction and
research Thi bureau VIII conduct
the work begun by the bureau u Mn
ncipal Research asi Refcrcncc, and
viii extend that work to other fields
besides that Of municipal government.
DigcstH and bulletins viii hc pre-
pared 90 important subjects 10 tie
state, county and municipal govern
mcn,. Although The primary purpose
Of the bureau win be 20 serve as q
laboratory and reference bureau for
the students Of the school. its facilities
viii b. rendered available 70 public
officials and citizens Of the state. Tho
first aim Of the bureau viii be 10 fur
nish reliable information on govern
moui afairs. prepared on non-Darti-
San hasis. with view " bringing
90 public attention such information
as VIII aid in thc process Of govern
mcnt administration.
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