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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-28

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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-28

ADDRESS ALI. COMM UNICA.
TlONS 70 Tho Times Dis
pA.h. and not to Individuals.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-28

BRANCH OFFICES: Wash
tnrtop. 1916 New York Ave-
nue.; New SOrL City. f1tn
Avenue Building; Chicago,
Peoples 0as Bunidf1E'
Philadelphia. Colonial 1ru,'
ttuii6inE.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-28

,lay In tho year at 10 Souti: Tenth
Va, by 1Se Times Dispatch fub :
Charles l.. HnserooL. EdItur anu
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-06-11

has only himself and his diet to thank
for it. 1t takes self control to eat and
grow thin--but it can be done.
The Homestead itself is all that the
name implies with its great foyer that
somehow never seems to lose its sense
of LONELINESS the cosy card rooms, the
writing and billiard rooms leading from
it. the octagonal ballroom whore dane
ing may be enjoyed nightly and the fa-
nous Japanese room where ono may 20
for coffee after dinner. remain for the
movies and then to iuimtablc jazz music
dance to the wee Sma hours. The
Casino down over the hin from the
hotel with its chairs upon the lawn
and its view of the tennis courts aud
golf links is the social clearing house.
and there are those, too. who like a cup
of tea of an afternoon i'll the garden
court where a fountain and lovely APP
pointments suggest the gardens of some
Italian villa. All in all. the Home
stead has many things to recommend it,
and its smart surrounding cottage col
ony also adds much to the delightful
society for which the resort has so
long been famed.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-06-11
'[AT AND GROW Thin
At HOT SPRINGS, VA.
Resort Famed for Southern
Dishes Awaits Arrival of
Summer Colony
A RECORD SPRING SEASON

Hot Springs, Va, June 11.--Follow-
ing the most wonderful spring season in
It's history, the Homestead, at Hot
Springs, Virginia, is drawing its first
long breath, SO to speak, and preparing
for the almost immediate advent of its
large summer colony.
The Homestead with its beautiful
brick colonial structures which appear
to have grown from the hillside on
which they stand, has been widely
known as a spring. autumn and winter
resort these twenty years and has been
building up all this time the most ex-
elusive of summer clienteles, so that
with its cure, its incompatible golf
links and clay tennis courts, its miles
of mountain trails for riding and its
lovely drives, it has so many assets
that it is not strange to learn that
people are booked from almost every
state in the Union for the coming sum-
mer.
No resort in America is more popular
with lovers of riding and the large
string of Kentucky and Virginia thor
oughbred sadders are in constant de
mand. Some of the most romantic rides
and drives imaginable abound in the vi
cinity of Hot Springs and favorite one
is 70 the lofty summit of Flag Rock,
more than 5000 feet above sea level.
form whence an enchanting panorama
of the mountains may be obtained. The
rolling country with its emerald hill
sides. rich pastures. and wooded heights
Is always beautiful and the quaint little
villages of Warm Springs with its CEN
fury old hotel aud cottages. Fassifern
Farm and Oak Grove where old Nir
ginia chicken and waffle dinners are
served along with real Virginia ham
from acorn fed razorbacks, cottage
cheese, homemade pickles and jams,
baked apples, spoon corn bread. i1aky
beaten biscuits and all sorts of deli
cious homemade things topping off with
waffles and maple syrup and coffee
these are great drawing cards for folk
who are tired of hotels and restaurants
and long for touch of something
homelike.
There is a delightful climb up over a
steep, winding mountain trail where
wild flowers and maidenhair fern grow
Ia luxuriaut profusion to IL candy
kitchen where all sorts of luscious
homemade sweets may be indulgcd in by
those who did not come here to get thin.
For those who did there is the steady
ascent of the stone road to Mile End
and back again. hike which is guaran-
teed to start the pCrspiration so essen
tial just before the bath in the great
bath establishments. Here the treat
ments are scientific and thorough by
trained attendants under the watchful
eye of skilled physicians and one who
cannot lose n few superfluous pounds
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-06-11

famous cut in the mountains, reached
from Lake Placid over long trail ac-
ccSsible only to mountain climbers, are
counted among the wonders of the
Adirondacks.
From Lake Placid. where the crest
of the mountains is passed by the motor
tourists at an altitude Of 2000 feet above
the sea. the state highway continues
on TO the village of Saranac Lake, ten
miles distant, and to Paul Smiths,
Meachnm Lake and Malone, connecting
at Saranac Lake with a branch of the
state highway to- Saranac Inn. on the
Upper Saranac Lake, sixteen miles
away.
What the Quebec Miami highway is
to the eastern slope of the Adirondacks
the proposed new Adirondack highway
from Old Forge on the Fulton chain of
lakes to Saranac Inn on the Upper Sar-
anac and the village of Saranac Lake
will be to the western slope when con
structcd. affording direct entrance to
this portion of the mountains via Utica.
The st. Regis chain of lakes, Lake
Placid and the SaranaC chain of lakes,
all within u comparatively short dis
tance of rnch other and at attitudes
ranging from 1900 to 1900 feet above
tho sea, constitute one of the best
known camping regions in the Adiron-
dacks. Among the beautiful camps
found along the shores Of the st. Regis
chain the Upper Saranac Lake and
Lake Placid are several owned by we'll
known Philadelphians who annually
spend the summer in the respective To-
calities. identifying themselves with the
social activities of the region. On Lake
Placid, the Upper Saranac and the
Upper st. Regis lakes yacht clubs arc
maintained and sailing and powerboat
races are held each season. William
X. Lyman. of Philadelphia, is COM
modorc of the Lake Placid Yacht Club,
one of the most progressive of the noun
tain yacht clubs.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-06-11

Two miles outside the Village of
Lake Placid is the grave of John Brown.
famous abolitionist, whose body was
brought there and buried following his
execution at Harper's Ferry. The
farm formerly owned by Brown, in
which the grave is located. is now a
reservation cared for by the state of
New York. The history of Saranac
Lake village is replete with stories of
the famous Philosophers Camp" es-
tablished years ago in the Wilderness; !;
Of the heroism of Trudeau, of the visits
of Mark Twain, of Robert Louis Stev-
enson. who wrote much of his fascinat-
ing Master of Ballantrae" there, and
of the visits of other noted men.
Throughout the Saranac and st. Regis
regions are found continual reminders
of the occupation of the Indians. g..
What is true of these regions is true
of many others in the Adirondacks
That is wonderful playground on the
roof of New York state where the
youthful, spirited present, typifed by
the summer season of 1919. walks hand
in hand with an honored past amid ma
tural beauties unexcelled.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-06-11
NARRAGANSETT PIER
TAKING UP SPORTS.
Polo, Tennis and ooIfing to Be
Rival Diversions There
This Year
YACHTING POPULAR AGAIN

Narragansett Pier, II. l.. June IL
The cottage season at Narragansett has
opened auspiciously and many villas
have been opened during the last week.
There are indications of revival of
outdoorsports in this region during the
summer. and already the arrival of sew
eral pleasure craft in the waters of
Narragansett bay is hint that the
yachting season will be resumed again
along the picturesque New England
coast.
Although no definite announcement
has been made public in regard to polo,
will be in favor again this summer at
Newport and Narragansett Pier.
The polo fields at Narragnnsett are
considered among the finest in the corin-
try, and the lure of the sport is a
potent one for members of the summer
colony here and at Newport, across the
bay.
Tennis and golfng at wildfield Farm
will be rival diversions this summer at
Narragansett, and it is probable that
several tournaments will be announced
later in the season. -
The Point Judith Country Club
opened for tennis on Wednesday and
will open for general sports on June 20.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Il. Welsh, of
Philadelphia, and their son. John l..
Welsh. who was in the naval service.
are at Shadow Farm. their. country
place at Wakefield. II. L., on the shores
of Silver lake, several miles west of
the Pier. Mr.. and Mrs Caryl Roberts,
of Philadelnhia, also will spend the
summer at Wakefield, II. L., where they
have a villa.
Owing to illness. Mrs. John Fl. Hanan
decided to postpone the dance at the
Towers for the soldiers returning from
overseas. which was announced for June
6, until later in the season.
Mrs. Hanan plans to give large
entertainment some time during the
summer for the soldiers at the Casino.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-06-11

- "
The new yacht Edithia mas just been
placed in commission. by John ii. Hanan
and sailed from New York today bound
for Narragansett. Mr.. and Mrs. Hanan
plan to spend two weeks at Narragan-
sett before going to Castlewood, at New
port, II. !.
Mr.. and Mrs. Talbot Hanan arrived
here from New York this week and will
occupy a pier cottage for the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harrison s. Morris, of
Philadelphia, will spend the summer at
jamestown, r. j.
Miss Caroline Hazard has returned to
Peacedale, X. l., from Santa Barbara,
Calf.
William p. Ward, of New York, has
arrived at his cottage at Tower Hill,
where he will spend the summer. Nell
son Whitney, of New Orleans, Ia, has
arrived here for the season.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph T.. Fletcher,
Of Providence, have arrived at Saga
more cottage for the season.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-06-11

"seameadow'' cottage has been
rented to Benjamin Chew, Of Philsdel-
phia, who will spend the summer here.
Mrs. Alice Foster, Of Wayne, Pa,
has taken a pier cottage for the sea
son.
w. A. Lieber, of Bryn Mawr, has
rented cottage on Caswell street for,
the summer.
Mrs. Stanley Henshaw, OF Green :
Vile, Mississippi, will spend the sum Z
lner at one of the cottages at kentara
Green.
DIR. Charles Hitchcock, ofsNew York.
will occupy his villa, Hopewell, on
Ocean road for the season.
The North Seafield cottage has been
rented to Il. T. II. Metcalf, of Provi-
dence.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. o. Griffith, OF
Philadelphia, plan to spend the sum-
mer at their cottage in Saunderstown,
r. /,
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AdirOnddcks' Call
for 1919 is Heard

Continued From Preceding Page
rier. Tho road through this pass. though
not state road. is of good construction
and large appropriation has just been
voted for its upkcep. 1t leaves the
Quebec Miami highway at the village
of keenc Center. and on its way through
the pass skirts the shores of the twin
Cascade lakes. On either side of this
narrow cut in the mountain the rock
walls of the pass rise pcrpendicularly
in the air, reaching II height of 1000
feet. These two entrances to tho heart
of the hills, Wilmington Notch and Cas-
cade Pass, with Indian Pass, another
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-11-15
ANNA CASE AND HER
FAVQRITE FRIENDLY IOKE

Anna case. the famous American
soprano, who wiz sing here shortly
AZ the high school auditorium. Novem-
Der %, has q standing Joke on visitors.
which she delishts TO spring In its
varied forms
On arrival at the Case apartments
one sees in the music room. with some
alarm. a small pile Of toys. including
a Teddy bear and rubber ban. and a
series Of embarrassing questions are
apt 70 crowd into ones mine
Anna case, tripping into the CON,
evidently enjoys the emlarrassnl ent
Of her visitor, and az once commences
10 play up TO it,
who IS the owner Of those toys2'
con. they belong 20 Gen Foch."
and who IS Gen. Fochg
-Oh. he is the baby"
In the midst Of the profound mysti-
appears and marches IN a little later
with Gen Fochs' a perfect specimen
OF Thoroughbred Chinchila kitten.
five months old, and the son Of prize
winner.
This is Gen. Foch. the baby"
The visitor is further assured that
this wonderful kitten understands
music This evidence IS supported by
a promenade Of the kitten along the
keyboard Of the piano to the accom-
nanimeut Of futurisfic music The
Chinchilla Is most accomplished He
makes Shorthand scratches on the
piano and does other little democratic
stunts 90 prove that although he Is a
born aristocrat, he is thoroughly
AmericaniTed Anna Case gives as
surauce that HGen. Foch' via leave
the house at the sound OF a false
note.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-11-15
ONLY AMERICAN ACTOR
IN SHAKESPEARE COMING

The only American player now adj
herring strictly TO SHAKESPEARE and the
classical drama. John Z, kellerd who
is 70 be al the Crawford December 10
% IS, came Of a theatrical family in
England and made his first appear
ance in that country playing Ham
let, at the age Of ten years He came
to this country early 10 Join the Bos-
ton museum. where after playing
many parts. he went over 20 the Bos-
ton theater There he became leading
man in succession to " J Florence
and Joseph Jefferson. Then for a
time he starred in The Climbers,
The Cipher Code" ''The Vampire
and Taps" but rturned 10
classics when he co-starred with Nine.
Modjeska in Shaksperean repertoire
it was Mr. Kellerd. according to Z.
T. Maxwell. who made the Original
production OF ~Oedipus Rex" in New
York, when he proved the first player
in the history OF the American STAGE
who could successfully carry per-
formances Of Hamlet" over q period
of 103 consecutive nights on Broad
way He has PLAYED in New York
theaters every s0-called star part in
Shapespere excepting king lear"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-11-15
One Man Has
Eight Pianos
On His Tour
Copeland, With Duncan
Sisters, Wants to Be
Sure of Instrument.

Miss Isadora Duncan and her clas-
sic dancers and George Copeland
pianist, arrievd this morning from the
east for their performance this even
ing at the Crawford.
Mr. Duncan's piano arrived yester-
day by express and when manager T.
F. maxwell OF the Crawford. was
called on to advance the money 70
pay il, he almost lost his breath. It
was Sl23-06, as the instrument had
been shipped all the way from Mont
gomery. Ala
The piano manufacturing firm.
IS hose INSTRUMENT AIR. Copeland uses,
seven Of them are always on the road.
so that there VIII be no danger Of any
II them falling TO reach him on time
Shipments are made so that a piano
should reach a given destination
three or four days prior TO the app
Dearance Of the company. As &c takes
some time 20 crate, pack and ship a
piano after each concert. lt is neces-
sarv 70 have eight Of them in service.
1lr. Co7elauu's own tuner accom-
Danies him and he puts in the best
part Of each dav. after the company
arrives. tuning the instrument for the
evening Performance.
II Is said no orf0r concert pianist
IL America has s-srh elaborate plans
made in advance 90 assure him an
instrument for the Performance
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-11-15
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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-11-15
W00DNEN To
GIVE A SHOW
Vaudeville and Minstrel
Performance Being Plan
ned For Nov. 28-29.

Woodmen OF the World are plan
ming TO give a vaudeville and minstrel
show in the Crawford theater, No
vember % and %, with a matinee the
e9th. Saturday afternoon
The show is being planned and
directed by z. F. Muekelroy and Guy
E Price
The first part is 10 be a minstrel
performance, with the program con-
sisting Of some excellent vaudeville
numbers, most Of them by profes-
sional people.
a feature Of the first part viii be
The victory quartet. consisting Of Guy
p Price, Paul Welte. Leonard Warden
and Julius Phillips.
AT MuckelroY says Ar. Price has
gathered together some Of the best
singers ne has ever ilard il an
amateur show in 81 Paso.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-11-15
Iuliqn EAinge Refuses
To Adobt Paris Stules

Julian Eltinge is convinced that
New York has replaced Paris as the
fashion center Of the world and that
the French artists VIII have 70 admit
defeat
The fashion war started when Paris
decreed the short skirt and stocking
less fads- New York. breaking a pre-
cedent. refused 10 follow the lead and
the war resulted
Evidence Of EltinEe's faith in the
ability Of the American designer is
contained In the fact that all Of the
gowns Which be wears ~ the Julian
Eltinge review coming TO the Craw-
ford theater November 80 and Deem
Der ! and are made in New York
For many years 7 have seen no rea-
son why Paris should dictate the FASH
Ions for American women" saws
EluEe- american designers are
artistic and more original than the
Parisiaus. The Partisan creations are
Inclined 20 be vulser while the Ameri-
can gowns are truly artistic"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-11-15

ALL actresses do not dissipate, get
n divorces. drive high powered. rak-
ish cars. get mash notes. run around
to late suppers after the theater and
all that sort Of thing-not If May
Robson is TO be believed Miss Rob
son IS coming here next week In
-Tish." her newest play.
A reporter got 20. her dressing
room the other day as she arrived
for a matinee and decided 10 get a
story He did, but il was not what
he was looking for.
How are you today he asked, By
way Of opening The conversl ton
quite well, thank you. I'm just
IN from a seven male walk
You exercise them
YES. I take the best care can Of
my health. I'm sorry but"
you don't dissipate and you're an
actress
i am" said the actress. six nights
a week and two matinees.'
so you do not dissipate. Then
his eye caught a little pile OF mail
on the makeup table
These" he said hopefully, "are
mash notes
Letters But Not Nash Notes
The actress picked up the letters
q request from q public charity, three
letters from her nieces, two letters
from her mother. Another bin. two
advertisements. a note from an auto
graph collector another bin, another
bin-that was all
But don't you ever get mash
notes2"
mot in the accepted sense Of the
word Occas lonally ] get a little word
Of commentator from a kindly dis
posed stranger; often severe cril-
cism from my best friends"
The actress sat down 10 make un.
Does that stuff hurt your face2'
'No-"
I always had vague idea that
You actor people had someone put it
on for you"
when you we're preparing to play
the part Of -Tish," did you study adj
ventures characters. or elderly wo-
men. or talk with auto drivers. pom
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-11-15
Acoustics In
Liberty Hall In
Good Shape Noe,
e7Jer Of Svrnbo7v Or
chestra Praises the Way
Sound Is Carried.


The FL Paso symphony Concert
/ given last sunday. under the direc-
ton Of James G. lIcNary. at Liberty
hau. demonstrated the improved
acoustic conditions in the hau, ac-
eordine TO P. J. Gustat. the director
Of the orchestra
8Ir Gustat said: "The playing Of
symphony music is the severest test
an auditorium can have The second
number on our program Sunday was
a very delicate piece OF WORK I'D
nlaces Lhe string work was ike a
fine thread-like whisper on the
STAGE. 7 was conscious al the time
even at the most difficult moments,
that the work being done by the
0lavers was reaching ON and Illl-
ing the hall symphony music Is the
most beautiful in the musical field
and we are very lplLlilale- TOT t.le
peoples sake. in having this nai-
The new sounding arrangement is
splendid u is similar 60 sea -shell
and throws out the sound Just as
phonogrann horn works to magnify
the vibrations Of the needle on the
record
THE true beauty OF this sounding
ARE ngement. however, VIII not be
shown up until we have as in our
next. concert. a large mum Der Of male
voices En- our chorus Then the rich
fun tones Of the heavier notes OF the
human voice. which correspond TO the
cello. viii be heard 70 their best adj
vantage
7 have seen asked BY severed
people what thought OF the hail
and I am happy 10 say. as leader,
that 10 is very good-in fact better
than the average. Liberty han, you
know" added Alr Gustat. sis an
immense place. To fiji a place IS
great as this with a single violin
string is a marvellous feat. but we
did 81 Sunday- While Lr- McNary
was leading the chorus, 7 went back
and tested with my ear the various
instrum ents from the gallery
could tell each one quite plainly,
even the pressure Of the notes,
which was unusual
Liberty han, when il was built
by the county. became TO my mind,
the city's most valuable building pos
session because Of its value to the
public al Jorge in just such work rs
these concerts. OF course, as mu-
stefan. I am prejudiced in favor OF
music, but ] have Travelled and stud
OF nothing in All the world more
upliftiHT or inspiring than a sym
phony concert produced by eXper-
fenced players and singers"
Mr. Gusrat is hard AZ work just
now on the music Of the next concert
90 be announced soon The advance
sale Of fifty-cent reserved tickets
viii be made earlier for the next
concert The general admission Of
twenty-five cents places the music
within the reach Of men. women and
children Of every walk OF life and
the hour selected in considered the
freest hour IN the whole week, $3.50
p M Sunday afternoon
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-11-15
ELLANAT-LAsT DAY TO SEE
ssTHE WORLD AND ITS WOHAy'

This is the last and final cali TO
those FL Pasoans who have not yet at
tended the Ellanav theater this week
and who have denied themselves the
great treat Of seeing Geraldine Farrar
IN the most wonderful picture she has
ever appeared IN and what IS conceded
BY the press and public TO be the
greatest picture ever shown in Fl
Paso, The World and Its Woman
This remarkable picture is being
presented at the Ellanay theater to-
day for the last and final time. II you
have not yet seen Il attend the Ella
nay today by all means
Tomorrow the Ellanay presents Ten
Moore il sporty play of good sports.
By good sports and for good sports
Lord and Lady AiEv7