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Weekly Nome industrial worker., 1919-01-18
EXTEND ARMISTICE

PARIS, Jan 71-It has been of ficially announced here that the AL lied governments have granted a further extension of one month to Germany. Owing to the delay in the
Weekly Nome industrial worker., 1919-01-18
MRS ROOSEVELT GETS PENSION

WASHINGTON, Jan 14-A resolu- tion adopted by the U. S. Senate grants to Mrs Roosevelt a yearly pension of five thousand dollars and the free use of the U. S. mail, as a testimonial of national regard for the services rendered by Colonel Roose- welt to the American people.
Weekly Nome industrial worker., 1919-01-18

conference have decided that Ger many might destroy all submarines not surrendered if she desired to do so, but must cease constructing them.
Weekly Nome industrial worker., 1919-01-18

CHICAGO, Jan 14-Three methods have been advocated by the delegates of the American Federation of Labor in convention assembled in this city
Weekly Nome industrial worker., 1919-01-18

Peace negotiations, the further exten- sion of the armistice became neces- sary.
Weekly Nome industrial worker., 1919-01-18

method left weighty enough to force a quick decision.
Weekly Nome industrial worker., 1919-01-18

A complaint was filed against Boyan McDevert watchman of the Chilcoot Cannery charging him with wilful murder. The watchman was taken into custody and turned over to the authorities.
Weekly Nome industrial worker., 1919-01-18
NO MORE SUBS

PARIS, Jan 14-It is rumored here that the Allies delegates to the peace
Weekly Nome industrial worker., 1919-01-18

AMSTERDAM, Jan. 16-It has been unofficially reported, that the physicians attending the Kaiser, con-
Weekly Nome industrial worker., 1919-01-18

of the U, s government in the Mooney case but should the latter refuse to, grant this request all organized labor will be called out on the date set for this monster demonstration
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-03-29
''Twin Bed" Is
Sunday Offering
For New Lyric

Twin Beds" one of the laughing
festivals of the stage, will be the at
traction at the New Lyric theater Sun.
day and Monday nights.
Twin Beds comes to Memphis with
me same nigh-class company and pro-
auction seen here before. In brief the
story mas to do with certain dwellers
IN q big apartment house in New York,
when IS SO compact that neighborllness
y al once horrible to indulge in and
impossible to avoid. In one apartment
nve Harry Hawkins and his wife,
blanche. He is~a young modest busi.
ness man with a desire of soft pedal
IN parties, and she Is a highly sociable
nttle creature who cannot be prevented
IRON smiling at strangers In elevators.
Signor and Signora Monti. He ia a
swo thousand dollar a night star at the
metropolitan opera house, she the ANA
conan VINO picked him out of a Brook
lyh CABARET and set him up in the
World: In the apartment above them
IKE the L~arkinses. welded after the
tlrst act of the play. He, poor dear,
y a slave to his work, innocent and
ialthful, h finds 1t hard to believe,
II does not take the soul of a pronhet
70 see that once the tenor comes home
100 e~xhtlarated to know one apartment
iIoI1 ahother, ana so got, by mistake,
fnto the wrong. one, the complications
IT the piaywright's hand Not a chance
Tor rapid fire situations was missed.
ted. o"'t
Suffice to say that Irwin Bedso ia
considered to be the funniest play ever
written and one that win last for years.
The demand for Twin Beds comes
rom all over the world. Besides its
longs runs in America England an5
Australia, this e a In spite Of war con-
ditions 1t will also be presented in
Paris, Rome, Madrid, North and South
America.
The following well-known comedians
viii present the play. Auguste Ara
mini, who was with Warfield for 10
years, and who created the part Of
slgnor MONT with the originate pro-
of Twin Beds" Antoinette
Rotche, Bess Stafford, Josephine SAKE.
Margaret Phillippi, Ten Eyck1 CLAY,
Light, Marty Brennan and 9TH
SNAA |
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-03-29
TGUeI in Style

Tho 30 members Of the or, Mimic
WorIo company, coming to Loew's
LyceIm next Thursday and the retlnue
OF attendants consisting of manager,
electricians, stage hands, wardrobe
women, and three chaperons. making
aa In all, travel in great style across
the country. The company has a spec
r. section Of four cars, consisting OF
car for their scenery and a day coach.
while travelling. ~
This section Is attached to n regular
train, and only members OF the com
pany are allowed the use OF It. Two
wants OF the company while travelling
on long trips, n special dining car viii
also be attached for the exclusive use
or the "Jr. Mimic World players,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-03-29

Henry WRlthall. remembered here for
MS character Of the little colonel IN
The Birth Of a Nation" and his great
work In The Raven" His latest mic
ture is THE False Faces" produced by
Thomas ince with a strong supporting
cast and thrills such as seldom given to
the screen. W
The first half bill. which begins sun
DAY afternoon, will have an a~li-star sg-
gregatton OF acts, Of which the feature
act viii be that presented by the Full
troupe of Japs, These three men and
one woman are from the Flowery King
dom, their deXterity is out Of the ordl-
nary and their act IL especially staged
Other numbers will include Nevlns and
brwood IN a comedy, Some Bear" In
which a portion of a film story is
shown: Charles Orr and Angie Weimers
In latest dances and parodies, and AL,
bert and Rogers in lively chatter and
dances. ~
The film star Of the first half will be
William Hart in his latest thriller,
staged in Arizona, Breed of Men" the
story Of how one man Is taken in nv
another only to learn his mistake and
then to seek revenge in a sensational
way.
Loew's News Weekly and comedy
reels are added to both bills.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-03-29
Three Features Offered
As Orpheum HeadIiners


FOR PHYS Sake" with Thomas Du-
ray, a travesty of the old-time meIa-
drama, and the Marmein Sisters. with
David %Schooler. will share the headline
honors at the orpheum next week.
IN For PHYS Sake" n travelling
troupe OF players plays a regular good
pa melodrama In the Cy Splivens opera
mouse, which Is nothing more nor less
man y spacious barn remodeled. They
are all there, the weeping heroine. Tie
crafty. villain. and the strong and hand
some nero, The trouble all starts down
~ the old barn, a quite peaceful scene
back on the farm, All goes well until
the villain ~entices Myrtle on board His
private yacht. The second scene shows
Myrtle pleading with the villain, but to
no avail But with running aground
ot the hero, they snenc quite an ex.
otllIlhG time a. sea, The third act finds
thera after the explosion or the mine
drifting on a bell buoy on the ocean 4
passing atrship rescues them when they
think all hone Is lost, The fourth act
finds them back to the old home,
The Marmein Sisters are dance
sprites. They are two young girls
whose attractiyeness, grace and artis-
tlc ability enable them to present a
poem that is In perfect meter.
4, baNlu SchoolcT is a pianist, the word |
being used as 1t applies to a master
the pianoforte. II was not long ago
that David Schooler was a boy prodigy,
Musicians predicted a brilliant future
Tor him, and while he has In a meas
ure fulfilled these predictions. he@ I'M
doubtedly win be heard from before
long In still higher musical circles, The
Marmein Sisters and David Schooler
offer a revelation Of dance and music.
There Is no gainsaying Lillian Fitz-
gerald Is both initiating and Initiated
The former quality has materially en-
her quality as an entertainer.
while the fact that others use her az
4 model Is proof positive that the wares
she offers are sterling, Last season
Miss Fitzgerald was in vaudeville with
Henry Marshall, This season she is
supported by Clarence SIENNA, a COM
ooser pianist,
Burt Earle, the hanjoist, il seen In
What Is termed "A Deluxe Musical
Offering" and In this Offering
le is assisted by three society GIRLS,
Bee Earle, Helen Artz and Grace Alb
,ott. Miss Earle Is a saxophonist, Miss
Artz Is a v~iolInist and Miss Abbott
4 nist,
Joseph l., Browning will dispense
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-03-29
.':J. Mimic World" VIII
Be HeddLiner at Locus
pig Musical Comedy Spectacle With 20 Girls
Here Last Half of Week.

'Jr. Mimic World carrying a chorus
% young and pretty girls numbering 90
11o with three comedians, special seen
cry an a budget OF Is new songs, win
Pc the big feature Of the coming week
IoeW's Lyceum beginning Thursday
afternoon. The "Jr. Mimic World" &
ne attraction for the last three DAYS
g the week, and each performance runs
Tor one hour. S
The "Jr Mimic World" revamped for
@siS, IS one Of the biggest acts Of it's
Nnd on the Loew circuit. and II has
paved to record breaking business not
Atohe IN New York city, hut in every
SeWn II has been presented during the
past W seasons. Everything IN tbo
minute. " VIZ " WIG
Several Juvenile stars are TO hn found
Is me personnel Of the attraction. in
Nudthg Solly Cutner, the Juvenile 90
neoian, monologuist and dancer. and
Z HOPE sisters, Beryl and DAISY
Mhose impressions of the Dolly sisters
fame, ~ '"o4" o"hS'ueFaple
special setting has been provided
4qr "Jr. Mimic World and the girls
81 hahosomely costumed.
An added feature Of this bill will he
fanny Simmons, the raw recruit, who
- Just returned from the trenches
N,tn real Yank songs and comedy.
Ahe MIN star OF the last half viii be
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-03-29

nost, George Stuart Christie. Thoma :
reynolds, Betty Linley, Francis Verdi,
Lloyd Neal and Ihez Sebring.
Polly With a Past Is in three acts
plcturlng a certain phase of social life
IN its entertaining story. 1t is the
work OF George Middleton and Guy
Bolton and may best be described as
another of those delicate fabrics OF
comedy upon which, for the past sew
eral seasons, Mr., Belasco has been law
ishing his skill.
Aside from the individual and COL
IectlVe EFFORTS of the fine cast of play-
ers Mr., Belasco win reveal in this
comedy, 1t Is promised that the scenes
n which Miss Claire, as the siren, pits
ner accent and wits against the Van
Aile household and their friends. are
especially delightful. Her assumption
OF the charmer reveals humor. poisa
n a fine sense of character iust 40
there Us gentleness and dHlicacV in her
Ifnpersonation of the real Polly.
In fact, the performance Of his
Young actress in Polly With a Past.
VIII be in the nature of a revelation
20 those theater-goers who have an
served her exploits, clever and sue
cessful as they We're, on the musical
comedy stage.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-03-29
Thin" Is
Here April 81

Charles Dillingham's sumptuous and
only production OF +Chin Chin" as seen
for two years in New York, comes TO
the New lyric theater Sunday and
Monday, April 9 and Z. -
II should not be necessary IL iris
time to &c into the details OF the sab-
ject which Chin Chin deals. It ia a
musical comedy hat serves its pur-
pose-nakes the audience enjoy it.
and that Is really sufficient. Those who
nave seen It before viii lose nothing
by, seeing 4 again and those who have
not can still remedy this shortcominp
me persons filling the minor parfs
N the cast are well qualified and II
~ necessary to mention the six saxa-
/ honists who for about is minutes.
amuse with their skill.
In fact, a chorus which can real lv
dance, adds to the rhythmic effect in
tome n motion which the designers
q SUCH entertainments mean to give,
tealy, pretty chorus girls who can sing
ana dance, wearing the most picture
esque Chinese and fancy Costumes ef-
stage settings which make col /
orful backgrounds for the work Of the
principals and chorus, much fun and
clever solo work., make up an enter
OF unusual merit
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-03-29
With a Past' Is
Offering at New Lyric
DdUid BelGscO to Present Ina Claire Here in
Leading Role for First Time

Following up his extremely success
ful experiment Of last season when he
sent the light comedy classic, THE
Boomerang on tour, David Belasco is
this year sending to Memphis the dra-
matte success, also a comedy, entitled
Polly With a Past" 1t will be seen
at the New Lyric next T~hvrsday. Fri
day and Saturday nights and Saturday
matinee.
It is hardly necessary to call the
attention of local theater-goers to the
fact that this Belasco comedy hit had
a highly sensational run Of S27 consec-
utive performances at the Belasco the
alter, New York, and Mr.. Belasco il
sending to this city the same splendid
east Of artists that helped to make
Polly With a Past the outstanding
comedy hit Of the past New York the
atrical season, This includes Ina Claire
q young actress never before seen here
IN a legitimate play, whom Mr.. Belasco
took from the ziegfeld "Follies" to nut
IN the leading role OF this comedy; Cy-
I'll Scott, H. Reeyes-Smith, Herbert
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-03-29
Was Sea Wolf

In playing the role of Wolf Larsen, the
brutal sea captain. in "a one-act YER
sion Of Jack London's famous novel
The Sea Wolf" with which he Is COM
ing 70 the Orpheum the week Of April
4, Hobart Bosworth, the we'll known
movie star, is Interpreting a character
known to him by personal contact.
Bosworth many ears ago went
to sea. He shipped In II small sealing
ship from San Francisco and for a mat
ter OF six months cruised In and out
among the Aleutian islands In Alaska.
The skipper was a regular Wolf
l4arses" said Mr.. Bosworth, reminis-
Gently. He was tall and spare, but
with strength In his huge, ape-like
arms to break a man In two. My ship
Is my world he used to say, and I'm
king here Later experiences proved
this only too true"
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-03-29
TIE MAKERS DEMAND
ABOLITION OF BUYERS

NASHVILLE, Tenn, March e.
Crosstie manufacturers of the state are
70 send a committee to Washington
purchasing boards OF the railroad adj
ministration abolished. They claim that
the boardes, in their efforts to buy
ties directly from the owners Of the
timber, have caused an advance in
prices to the railroads and at the Same
time have ruined the business az ana |
Ito manufacturers and dealers.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-03-29

Laughs Every Minute. Growing Into Screams
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-03-29

assistant taller. may die from his in
iuries as a result Of a bloody fight al
the county jail late Friday night. Craig
got out Of his cell and slugged Gard
ner. Jailer ]. H. Hicks came to Gard
ner's rescue and shot and killed Craig.
During the excitement two negresses
slid down q rope and escaped. Craig
was charged with having perpetrated 4
holdup in North Little Rock recently
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-03-29
ROAD BONDS VOTED

MERIDIAN, Miss, March 2s.-Chair.
man ], NJ, McBeath, Of the state high :
way commission, has received notice
mat Lawrence county has voted over
MhslImingly for an, issue OF $50. 900 good
supplemented by a similar amount froy.
the government. E- N'
Good roads building is expected 70
become active ALI over the state with
good weather. WV.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-03-29

We are sure you will be
glad to renew acquain-
/ tance with 10 and Beth
and Meg and Amy and
Marmee and Laurie,
and all the rest of the
characters in this de-
lightful story.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-03-29

on fsr2FaFRard, NO.
dire sac national committed
NortXA Baptist faymen, has IssfN
an appeal to 1850. 900 members Of
faith on this side OF the Mason Al
Dixon line 10 meet the challenge of tn
anonymous giver of 5000, 900 who say
he will contribute that sum 10 the More
house memorial fund for aged ministers
and missionaries II the drive for $3.50,
600 Is a success by March 81, The Bap-
tist laylmen are conducting a Victory
campaign for &c. a0. 900. which i'd 10 end
April 80, OF the S. 900, 600 II has heen
decided to give $3.50, 900 to the More
house fund, But the donor OF the 5000, +
600 insists that the rest OF the amount
he raised by March al, which was the
original date set for the end OF the cam :
paign, or he will not make the gift.
pr. Haggard issued the following
statement;
Outside the large cities the average
salary Of pastors in the Northern Bap-
tist convention is s1.S7 a day. Minis
tiers are expected to entertain. provide
for their families, dress, ira yei and
equip themselves with books and paperg
as no other man on that meager salary.
With such an income and such demands
there lis nc possibility OF them making
provision for sickness. the rainy dav
disability or old < e To-day I'D least 700
Baptist clergymen are In dire need. The
time has arrived for the laymen 10 do
their duty.
TIME Nils Uc
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-03-29

Aughter In a Timely Sermon" which
contains many different kinds ~ chucL
les, The Randalls are s~harpshooters
OF unsurpassed craftsmanship and their
act is called at Minutes In Arizona"
a. Artistic Treat" Is a high class
nosing ret, duplicating famous art in
Paris. Fhe pictures will be added.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-03-29
LITTLE ROCK PRISONER
KILLED; JAILER MAY die

= LITTLE ROCK. Ark, March 29.-
Robert Craig, a prisoner at the county
jail, was killed and Henry Gardner,
The Mellette County pioneer. [volume] (Wood, Mellette County, S.D.) 19??-1971, 1919-08-29
SOME FUN" TO BE HAD
AT THE STATE FAIR.

The Vaudeville entertainment at
the South Dakota State Fair, Sept.
S-13, will consist Of a number or
high class attractions, introducing
wonderful feats Of aerial gymnastics
as we'll as comedy acts. You will
certainly want to see the Kawano
Japs in their gorgeously embroidered
silk Japanese costumes, Robinson's
elephants, the Balzer Sisters, and the
many other new and clever acts pro-
vided for this entertainment.
There will be four days Of harness
racing. The entries received in May
include some Of the fastest horses in
the country and insure an excellent
racing program.
The auto races on the first two
days of the Fair will start things on
the move with some Of the speediest
cars driven by nationally known driv-
ers. The races are conducted under
the rules of the International Motor
Contest Association.
A number of bands have been en-
gagged from various sections Of the
state, and there will be no dearth OF
good band music. The Rapid City
Military Band and the Mitchell
Municipal Band will be on duty all
week.
The Mellette County pioneer. [volume] (Wood, Mellette County, S.D.) 19??-1971, 1919-08-29
The MIDWAY AT THE
STATE FAIR

The great war demonstrated one
hing which we shall never forget
he dollar ard cents value of fun
1t was music and vaudeville and fun
hat gave our boys In France the
pep" that made them unbeatable.
fhe same sort Of fun can work
wonders In u work-a-day life. A
little leisure now and then will make
is more efficient. The entertain
nent program at the South Dakota
late Fair is the best ever offered
~rlusic, vaudeville, auto. harness and
inning races-all Of which insure
on the most enjoyable time you have
YER had.
9. A. Workman Shows will be on
he Midway, entirely new, clean,
2lassy and instructive. OF special in
rest to the children will be the
enuine Philippine Midgets, tho
Whip, and the Jumping Carrousell.
0ther Interesting features will be, the
sig Wild West and Indian Congress
18th Major Verne T~erlinger. famous
cout and rough rider. and Annie
Terlinger, worlds champion woman
life shot, 40 hesdliners; the Monster
luto Stadium, with Q thrill every
second; Over the Falls; Crystal
iTangle Maze; The Bug House Fun
Show; and many others equally at.
kractiye. Be- sure 70 ind The
Frolic." whichS was suoh an attraction
ct Coney IslAud last season.
The Mellette County pioneer. [volume] (Wood, Mellette County, S.D.) 19??-1971, 1919-08-29
PLEASANTVALLEY ITEMS.

VIM. Rauman was a Wood caller
Wednesday.
G. O.. Wilson and family called at
Weeks Sunday.
Henry Hinton got some of his hay
Jurnt up the other day.
Joe Week visited with his brother,
r. Week, two or three days last week
School starts at the Week school
Sept. 3, with Miss Hellekson as
teacher.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Froistad of
Newman's Grove, Neb., visited at the
Week home during the week. Also
Mr.. and Mrs. Gabriel Johnson Of the
same place, and Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Aase of Bradish, Neb. Mr.. Aase Is
an uncle Of r. and Joe Week. Mr..
Froistad Is q brother Of Mrs. Week,
and Mrs. johnson and Mrs. Aass are
sisters of Mrs. Week. Some Of them
may invest in land here.
The Mellette County pioneer. [volume] (Wood, Mellette County, S.D.) 19??-1971, 1919-08-29
BUTTE VALLEY ITEMS

Will Horton sold a Maxwell car to
lack Vaughen.
j. l.. Scull was a caller at Ben
atoms Sunday morning.
j. p. Norup purchased a pig Of r
l.ankin n day last week.
VIM. Horton and wife made a trip
10 White River Wednesday.
Willis Bice's baby has been very
sick, but is better at present.
Nj. II. Weed and son were callers at
Rankin's Sunday evening, on theiI
way to Winner.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rhoads and heI
uother and Cora Jongewaard were
,lers at N. ~Jongewaard.s Sunday
yening.
+. Rankin and family and Roscoe
.)orton were dinner guests at the
ton home Sunday. Slim and Els
nth Cordes and Luther Shaeffel
re callers In the afternoon.
The Mellette County pioneer. [volume] (Wood, Mellette County, S.D.) 19??-1971, 1919-08-29
Now They Help Missionary.

The death Of "A cat caused a man
and his wife, members of the Trinity
NJ. f. church In Washington, to de
eide that 1t would be possible fot
them TO support a native missionary
in China as their contribution TO the
centenary movement In which the
Methodist Episcopal churches are tC
spend sos, 100000 for war ~reconStruc.
ton and home and foreign missions
during the next five years. 1t was
costing them SO a month to feed the
cat, and until kitty passed on they
didn't see how they could afford t
give $50 a year TO support a native
missionary in China.
The Mellette County pioneer. [volume] (Wood, Mellette County, S.D.) 19??-1971, 1919-08-29
Romance Of Business.

Platinum worth $2,415,NOO and
weighing $4,000 ounces was recently
from Russia as the personal baggage
of a Massachusetts business man,
who had undertaken on his Owl re-
sponsihility u seCur it for the gov
eminent. To this task he gave over
a year Of his time without renumera'
ton, advanced his own funds, over,
came an uncounted number Of dan
gers, obstacles and hardships, and
sacrificed his health. A tragic ending
TO the story Of commercial romance
IS supplied by his death, four hours
after his return. from exhaustion
Popular Mechanics Magazine.
The Mellette County pioneer. [volume] (Wood, Mellette County, S.D.) 19??-1971, 1919-08-29
ROSEBUD

Hay making Is the order of the day
Coon is getting out Of the way OF
frost.
Mrs. Efie Johnson Is on the sick
,ist.
John Ham Is putting up hay for
Iarson's.
C.. O. Wilson called at Glen Sher-
woods Tuesday morning.
Land seekers are everywhere, tax.
ing a view Of our country.
Mr.. Fredricksen was a business
in Tripp county SundaJ.
The Mellette County pioneer. [volume] (Wood, Mellette County, S.D.) 19??-1971, 1919-08-29
Hard to Catch.

"Waydown," a comedian in a col
ored regiment, was asked when he re-
ceived his discharge If he would enlist
In case Of another war. His reply
was: "Boy, If this mans country gets
into another war they is gona be two
men missing-thls niger and the man
what's chasing him.
The Mellette County pioneer. [volume] (Wood, Mellette County, S.D.) 19??-1971, 1919-08-29
Not Worried.

The Dentist-Tm afraid l shall have
to Kill the nerve.
The Book Agent-Go ahead. | guess
I've got plenty le~ft.-Judge.