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Evening journal., 1919-12-11

the alumni would bestls themselves
they could elect good men TO the board
who would put its affairs on strictly
business basis TO the benefit Of the en-
tire community.
Dr. Scott also urged the alumni 20
take more active part In school affairs
because school affairs were essentially
10 their interest They were, in fact,
lac said. "mcinh. " the citys big
school family" He said the High
School had cndeayored 20 meet APPROX
al In its growth and d'yelopment and
mentioned the establishment OF depart
ments Of physical and vocational train
ing and It's preparatory college course
as proof II was keeping abreast Of the
times.
THAT organization thrives best that
mas s0r> thing to do" he said, and he
supported cordially Mr.. Stradleys sug-
gestlon that the Alumni Association
should take active part in school affairs.
zone great need today" he continued,
"as you undoubtedly all know is a High
School athletic field At present we
have 90 use an open lot In a public park,
which is far from filing proper needs.
/ have come TO the conclusion the only
hope for such a field lies In this alumni
I association.
DR.. Scott then said the fundamental
need OF the city schools was new and
I larger buildings. THE city has out
grown ITS present quarters" he declar-
cd I'VE are 40 the end Of a rope. The
/ situation is most serious and deplor-
able. and Is an obstacle 10 progress. 10
/ IS even overwhelming and most dis
couraglng."
At this iuncture DR.. Scott said he
| feared The only remedy lay 10 getting
the next state LEGISLATURE 20 authorize
a bond issue Of 100000 or 81 10000
TO cover the cost Of ne 9ded buildings.
~ admit there may be better method, 4"
he added, "and ! would be glad TO
hear &C."
Mr.. Miller, who followed Or. Scott.
! agreed with Mr.. Stradley The alumni
was The best organization TO get behind
good schools. ut should give the
School Board every assistance" he as
serted forget criticisms and work
with the board 10 obtain as much bet
t,rment as possible
THE building conditions are as bad
as possibly could be-" continued Mr..
Miller, who said the state Beard be-
| lieyed 10 could be Of assistance II VIII
mington would come under The new
Code we believe education 10 be a
state function he said 1T is fort-
nate there Is an organization which will
help Wilmington. II Wilmington VIII
let 70. The help may not 20 so very
far. but yet Il will be considerable aid
at that. But the situation Is up to vii
mington entirely. The state Board be-
lieves firmly in permitting the city 10
solve lis own problems Of its own ac-
cord"
Mr. Miller praised the movement for
an athletic field and declared he bellev-
cd that with right kind OF team work
The Alumni Association could put the
project over"
Deputy Attorney General Percy War
rem Green asked Mr.. Miller n he be-
lleved the advantages Of Wilmington
would derive by adopting the code
would outweigh any disadvantages
such action might b.ng about. Mr..
Evening journal., 1919-12-11

A very welcome shipment of dainty Aprons
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-05-04

q distinguished Virginia woman and
row a prominent New York physician
While in the city she is the guest of
Mrs. Thomas Scott, OF SIS Floyd ave-
nue.. During the world war, Or. Nor
ton won celebrity as the only woman
physician on the general aid board,
with DR.. Franklin Martin. Of Washing
ton. and her splendid work in the
French and Serbian armies during the
war. She was decorated for bravery
by the king of the latter country.
Oratory is not the only attraction on
the program. however as there Will be
several solos by Mrs. J K Bowman.
formerly Miss Geline Macdonald. of
this city, whose contralto voice was the
delight of thousands OF soldiers at
Camp Lee, and " no is at the present
time A member OF the choir Of Grove
Avenue Baptist church
The sing Will begin al O'Clock and
there wlll be no admission charged.
What sort Of traveller Is Twob-
bic?
An experienced one"
..IInW is that %
'He calls all the Pullman porters
Sam and all the walters George. ;"
birmingham Age-Herald
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-05-04
gorgeously staged living pictures. eac

coreeously staged living pictures. each
a reproduction Of famous MASTER
piece OF sculpture or painting.
No less alluring Is the list OF oHer :
ings announced for the latter half OF
the week The Mastersin gers Will be
n conspicuous feature of this bill. This
ts the seventh >season of The Master
singers" as headiiners on the keith
circuit. hut they have never before ap-
pearea Oft the big time They are
twelve superb vocalists, forming ma le
choir. which excels. in artistic worth,
ANYTHING OF the kind given TO the
vaudeville stage in recent years The
Mastarginrers+ appear in musical
sketch called ''At Fore River" in which
they represent workmen In the big
shiphuilding plant The stage setting
IL picturesque,
unique musical Offering will he that
OF Synco. the marimhaphone marvel.
who extracts ALI sorts of harnonies
and melodies from the instrument OF
-v+T1rh he is a master His repertoire
embraces classic and popular selections
designed to please every taste in
music.
Comedy viii he supplied by Holmes
and HoIIister, versatile variety artists.
Alice Nelson and company promise
real comedy surprise. and sensational
ncrobalic and gymnastic feats on the
swinging wires will be the Offering OF
the Three Rosarios. European circus
tmportation.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-05-04
HARRY CAREY IN 'sROPED"
COMES TO Bi4IEBIED

Harry Carey, starring in "Roped
his latest photodrama OF fast action
started his career on a western range
and in the course of his work was
frequently called upon to smooth out
rough horses.
In "Roped" he uses much the same
tactics in dealing with one Mrs. Jud
SON Brown, a New York dowager who
was content TO let her daughter marry
the millionaire cattleman for his
money but decided To wreck his home
for a lounge-lizard with greater social
Possibilities
Harry Carey, as Cheyenne Harry,
will come to the BIuebird theatre in
"Roped" tomorrow for three days.
with him Is Neva Gerber. who has
supported him IN most of his successes
In tho last year.
II you Nike the work Of me famous
Harry Carey squadron of hard riding
cowboys and want to see them try Il
take care OF a baby, be sure and sc
to the Rluebird theatre for they'll
be there-and in ''soup and fish. -
too Just imagine that outfit In
evening clotheA- 1t is to laugh. See
''Roped" without fail AT the Blue
bird theatre and you will see Harry
Carey in his most delightful photo
drama.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-05-04
"OH, YOU WOMEN" AT
BROADWAY -FOUR DAYS

Diplomacy was one OF the greasest
factors that was required after the
great world war was over. Diplomacy
in many angels. When the last gun
was fired, it was n battle of words
and wits and Ideas.
. During the four years Of the war,
motion picture fans revealed in war
pictures as they were called, some
good and some poor. But with the
ending of the war, there were only
two photoplay wrights who endeavor-
ed to picture the happenings after
wards. and to give ii to the public,
while they were still thinking of it.
These two are John Emerson and
Anita Loos. who upon the signing of
the arnistice decided TO produce a
picture that would visualize in it's
most interesting manner, what would
happen in this country when the
boys came home
There's an after the war story
which deals with the delicate prob
lens OF what a fellow ia going to do
when he comes home from the war
and finds girl in his job 1t has been
seriously done with every touch OF
comedy and satire that the people
know Mr.. Emerson and Miss Loos
are most capable of supplying.
They have evolved wonderful
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-05-04

"He calls all the Pullman porters
sam and all the walters George"
--Birmingham Age-Herald.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-05-04
OLD SOLDIER TIDDfEHS,
MASTER SINGERS. AND
OTHER ACTS FOR LYRIC

They say politics make strange bed
fellows~~but the political game has
close second in modern vaudeville An
apt illustration ~ this fact is shown
by the-ea Of Colonel pattee and Ma
for Hamersiy who are members OK the
"old soldier F'iddlers' who play spe-
ciaI engagement at the Lyric theater as
n feature of the bill tomorrow, Tues
day and Wednesday,
Flfty-six years ago both these men
participated in the great battle of Get
tysburg Their own regiments were
opposed to one another and, In many
of the fierce charges IN that great
fight. there IL no doubt hut that Colonel
pattee and Ma or Hamersly were often
in close proximity. 1t would have
been sure death TO have even intimated
to either of them that at that time
there was a possibility Of their appear
ing together upon public stage and
clasping hands under a Northern flag.
But today the two warriors are bosom
friends and with couple of other vet
Grams OF great civil strife ali showing
vaudeville audiences in the large cities
a real novelty in the musical line. The
four veterans are just ladders. they
disdain the term ''vio'inists" and such
a thing as a musical education is I'M
known to them Early practice on a
eornstalk nddie oil such classics as
MREtS Nfao Aeae+A 'PNf -
kansas Traveller" Dixie" Top Goes
the Weasel" Captain links. Of the
Horse Marines" and the -Mocking
nirdn MAS The nucleus of their pres
ent skill. Almost every American born
citizen is familiar with these old tunes
and, TO hear the old fddlers reel them
on. together with lot Of other homely
folk tunes. jiSs and reels. brings back
fcnd memories to the heart Of every
listener.
On the same bill will be some OF the
best comedy. musical and terpsichorean
acts of the year. One OF these fun
making features will be the offering
OF Johnnie Jones and Marie Greenlee.
entitled, What Did You Do!' They
sing, dance and exchange line OF
spriEhtly repartee.
Frank Wilbur & Co. variety artists,
Will entertain with A diversified sklt,
In which they introduce singing. dane
ing. music and juggling. The act lis
euotahie for its wide variety.
Anthony and Rodgers. Italian dialect
comedians have A merry whirl OF com
edy patter, songs and dances.
Further widening the range OF va
riety win come the classic exhibition
given by beautiful model. who is
touring the country in vaudeville incog.
She is the eenterpiece OF series OF
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-05-04

there can be but one form OF news
paper notice that is worthy Of serious
consideration. and that is the quota
ton Of criticisms written by able and
widely known Judges of music. These
authorities know of what they speak
for their opinions are founded on
knowledge and experience. and they
are in n position to appraise every
artist who sc eks public attention. The
New York reviewers for instance at
tend between three hundred and four
hundred concerts each season! 1t
seems incredible to people outside of
the Metropolis, but 1t is a fact. Who
can deny that their opportunities for
studying and Judging of the artistic
merits of performers are not the wild
est and greatest in this country
The coming to this city of Miss
Frieda Hemnel. the coprano, has been
announced and our public is eager
10 hear her: what the New York and
philadelphia critics have said of her
art is then worth reading. From the
Post of New York we ouote Henry T.
F'inrk's words: Miss Herpie has
learned the aecre. of perfect enun-
citation combined with exquisite tone,
and her eloquent phrasing ia delight
to connoissevrs" The Philadelphia
ledger declared recently. "Hempel
was Suporh Her vnice fell on the au-
ditory nerve with the gentleness OF
caress"
Only an artist o. supreme gifts
NAV aspire 10 such praise in the large
cities where criticism is rigid ana
severe Miss Hempel viii demonstrate
her right TO all the lofty praise OF many
cities when she sings here on Friday
of Mt5@tn and she
should he warmly received by our
large musical public Such a person
age does not often visit us Seat sale
tuyr, rrrcvr
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-05-04
GEORGE ARLISS IN DOUBLE
BILL AT THE ACADEMY

George Arliss, Sir James M. Barrie
and Hubert Henry Davies, Such an
artistic alliance for a single evening at
the theatre would seem to promise
som ething quite out of the ordinary.
And this promise is likely to be more
than fulfilled with the coming of Mr..
Arliss and Ills brilliant associate play
ers to the Academy tomorrow and
Tuesday evenings in an unusual dou-
BILE bill made up of that delightful
three act comedy by Hubert Henry
Davies. The Mo1lusc." and Sir James
NJ. Marrie's latest tand considered by
many his eseatestl one act play "A
Well Remembered Voice.
The further announcement that MI
George G, tyler Mr. Arliss' manager.
has surrounded that player with n
company of brilliant associates inciud-
ing Viva Biekett. Philip Merivale, Ell
sic Macknav and Mrs. Ar,iss and
others equally notable, makes certain
an enra cement If more than usual
merit and distinction,
For almost eighteen years George
ArIiss has been gratifying the tastes
or theateryoerS in America with Won
derful portraitures He is generally
accounted one Of the real artists in
our theater, In the coming engage
nent he Is said 10 Great two roles as
differently "a two parts can possibly
he and Yet IN both N reach new high
mark Of artistic and yfTilc characteri-
cation.
In 'Srho Molluec" Mr.. Arliss appears
as Tom 1<erup''-a dashing young
Fritisher who has spent most of his
life in Colorado, and who returns to
his home in England In time 70 be
come a most important factor In a de-
f}cbtfrfiv cjt1taftnI3 Mr.
Davies twho also wrote such popular
pieces as Cousin Kate "Outca~t.
etc) has created near classic char
aeter I'm Ton, ketnnss married sister
whom he calls n 'moliusc." a mol
lusc. he eynains. is one so addicted
IN inertia as 10 nways Use the Ut
most force to continue doing moth :
Ing So his beautiful and charming
sister has become such a victim of
Incidence and ease That she is in dam
ger Of losing the love Of her husband
md her chsidren--that Is permitting
she children's charming goyerness 10
practically fiji her place IN the house
hold. How the Americanized hero
yfUnges into this situation and saves
his sister from herseIf~-only to fall
desperately In love with the Eoverne ss
lis told in a comedy Of hriilian cpl
gram and sparkling humor. The piece
was first acted nv Sir Charles Wynd
ham and Mary Moore,
The striking novelty Of the bill is
the Barrie nlavlet "a Well Reu1er-
bered Voice and here Mr.. ArIiss rep
reaents one OF those typically human
and humorous Barrie creatfons--an
elderly artist. fragile. tentative hone
iessiy tirlid but most lovahle. The lit
tie play is an adventure irtn the oc-
cult and tells 81 the return Of the
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-05-04

story which has much comedy action,
heart interest and suspense, thar
sends one away from the theatre with
smiles upon their faces. The picture
will be the feature at the Broadway
theatre Monday. Tuesday "Wednesday.
and Thursday. Ernest Truck and
Louise HUFF are seen in thu leading
roles.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-05-04
COMMUNITY SING At
HIGH SCHOOL TO-DAY
pusuai Program Of Singing and Ora
tory This Afternoon In Auditorium
Of John Marshall High school.

According to the program. which has
been arranged. the Sunday sing. which
is to be held in the auditorium of the
John Marshall High school. under the
auspices Of the war camp community
service tomorrow afternoon at 3
o'clock, promises to be the best that
has been heard In this city.
The chief speaker OF the evening
will be DR.. Rosalie Slaughter Morton.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-05-04
NOTABLE CRITICISMS OF
MISS HEMPEL'S SINGING

The American public has been fed
80 dong unon superlatise phrases
coined by press agents OF one artist or
mother. that our concert goers read
advance notices with a slight raising
of-the eyebrows AS u matter of fact
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-05-04

Your storm effect Is very realistic"
com plimented the dramatic critic.
Yes. we have to work like thun-
der TO get that" replied the stage
manage. Judge.
Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, 1919-08-02

Mrs. Lucy A. MnColm. OF Glendale,
is visiting friends here.
Miss Niee Pool went to Medford
this afternoon to spend q few days.
Heavy Mason rubbers. iUn dozen
at Cramer Bros. "a
I'D. J. Seaman, of the Merlin sec
tlon, was in the city today ON bus
mess.
II. A. Corless returned home this
afternoon from Comstock. where he
spent several weeks
Miss Vivian Isham went to VII.
bur this morning to spend few
days with relatives.
Miss Irene Eddy arrived here to.
day from Tacoma to spend her VA.
cation. Miss Eddy is taking nurses
training course In the 81. Josepi's
hospital.
Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, 1919-08-02
Personal AND LOCAL

Fruit strainers at cramer Bros,
Edgar Firth returned last night
from trip TO Portland.
simmons guaranteed steel beds
at Helmer's. 81
Economy jars at Cramer Bros. 81
Sol Stone left last night for Port
land and will spend several weeks
with his brother.
Jelly glasses at Cramer Bros, "a
The family of S. w. Swan, who is
Hooking after mining interests in the
lJump-off-Joe creek section. arrived
here yesterday for an outing.
Willard storage battery service
station, S14 North Sixth st, l7tt
Perfection oil stoves for canning
and preserving at Cramer Bros. "a
l.. L. Long. vice president OF the
Frank l.. Doe Lumber company OF
San Francisco. stopped of here last
night to confer with |, A. Robie.
For the children, there are Sam
E-Kars, velocipedes. Coaster wagons
and Horsie Toddlers at Helmer's. "a
Poultry tonic at Cramer Bros, si
Misses Harriet and Emma Teltord
returned last night from klamath
Falls. where they spent several
weeks with relatives.
Give your COW resttN day with
Fly Knocker sold by Cramer Bros,
Mr., and Mrs. George II. Smith
have returned from Portland and
are in their home. corner Seventh
and B streets.
willard storage battery service
station. Sl4 North Sixth ST, 17ttI
Baby Ko-ral (Baby yardsl Oregon
made. sold by only one good store
in each city. Enamel and stain fin
ish at Helmer's. 34I
Miss velma Everton returned
home this afternoon from Portland,
Woodburn and Eugene. where she
spent the past three weeks visiting.
White Mountain freezers at Cra-
mer Bros. 34l
r. T. Jacobs arrived this afternoon
from Portland and will assist in the !
special meetings being conducted by
District Superintendent Fenton at
Williams. Mr.. Jacobs is singer.
Regular Mason jars at Cramer
Bros. Sal
F. F. Grove came in yesterday !
from Grave Greek, where he is work
ing for the Warren Construction |
and will spend few days
At home. He had the misfortune to |
severely burn his right hand with
hot asphalt.
John c. Van Pelt, of HarbOr, Ore,
arrived here this afternoon. after a
Years service overseas In the med-
,al corps. He served in three re-
placement units and had plenty OF
advance sector experience.
Three Flower" Perfume. Sabh.
has II.
Preserving kettles in large sizes
1t Cramer Bros. Sal
Mrs. Clyde Martin left thfs morn
ng for Portland to visit relatives
and friends. Mr.. Martin will Join
ler next week. On the train Mrs.
Martin met her brotherin-law. r.
Boyd Young. of Port Simpson, b. c.,
who spent some weeks at Richardson
Springs. and is now returning home. I
Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, 1919-08-02
Birthdays Celebrated

The birthdays OF Mrs. Andy Nc
earthly and Alonzo Jones were cele-
brated yesterday, when a picnic din
ner was given for them by Mrs. Fred
ROPER and Mrs. Jones at Riverside
park. The good eats vanished ra mid
ly under the consolidated attentions
or the group Beside Mrs. Mccarthy
and Mr.. Jones, there were present
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Roper. Mrs. Alon-
20 Jones and Mr.. Mccarthy.
Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, 1919-08-02

their well filled lunch baskets. Az
ter the races a picnic supper was
spread and every one did Justice to
the bountiful feast.
The families present were, Mr.. and
Mrs. Wheeler Osborn (hohored
guests, Mother and Dad Osborn,
Mrs. "A. II. Carson, Lou Carson, Mr..
and Mrs. Elmer Gilmore. Mr.. and
Mrs. T.. NJ. Mitchell, Mr.. and Mrs.
Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, 1919-08-02
Grave Service Held Friday

A short grave service was conduct
ed yesterday afternoon by Rev. Chas.
X. Drake, ut Granite Hin cemetery
over the remains of Daniel Nelson
Phinney, aged II, who died July II.
at the county home. Chas. r. Phln.
ney. a son. of wapoto. Wash. was
the only member OF the family pres
ent.
Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, 1919-08-02

H. fillmore, Mother Gilmore. Mr..
ana Mrs Ainsworth, Zoe Ainsworth
gertrude Alnsworth, Doris Russell.
VIZ ana Mrs w. q. White, Mr.. and
MIS- b. E. blanchard, Hayes Broth
ers' Mrs D. Hayes, Eunlce and Lu-
c''e Hayes Mr.. and Mrs. X. Wood
son. Minnie and Emma Iaberman,
nllen Taylor Everyone declared they
had enjoyed very pleasant evening.
Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, 1919-08-02
MURPHY WELCOMES
RETURN OF SOLDIER

Friday evening jolly crowd of
Murphy people congresated at the
park in honor of Wheeler Osborn
and wife. Mr.. Osborn has just re-
turned from is months overseas SER
vice with the 2Sth engineers. lie
was very popular young man of
Murphy and everybody was glad to
see him back" Every family In
Murphy was well represented by
Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, 1919-08-02
Union Sunday Evening Service

The union church services will
continue on the Central school lawn
tomorrow night Chas. R. Drake
will speak on the subject. THE
Church Member OF Today" Follow
ing is the schedule for the coming
Sunday evenings in August: August
10. C. NJ. Cline; August II. Melville
T. Wire; August "a. Henry G. Han
son; August 81. C. VI. Cline.
Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, 1919-08-02
Picture Mill Open

t1cture Mill Open
After weeks vacation The Pie
ture Mill will again be open for bus
mess Monday. August 4. Slttings
during August will be made daily
texcept Sundays) between the hours
OF 10 a. m. and 3 p. m. Other hours
and Sunday sittings by appointment
only. Phone. residence 14O-J. "a
Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, 1919-08-02
Marshal Serving snhpocnnes-

United States Marshal Geo. Mass
was In the city yesterday and served
subpoenaes on County Clerk CoDurn
and Former Sheriff WIN Smith, lie
also served on Judge Calkins, Their
appearance in Portland is required
on matters pertaining to the Almeda
mine suit, now in the federal court.
Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, 1919-08-02
Dancing Party
Waldorf hall Saturday night. "a

DIR. Clement Ia Attend Meeting
= DR.. and Mrs. l. o. Clement will
leave tomorrow morning for San
Francisco, where tho doctor will at,
tend the Pacific Coast othalmologi-
cal society They expect to return
Friday
Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, 1919-08-02
NEW TODAY

JOS. MOSS AGENCY Fire insur.
ance, plate glass liability insur.
ance. 204h Sixth street Il
Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, 1919-08-02

FOR SALE-Must sell at once, one
shetland pony, with harness. Well
broke for riding or driving. Mrs.
H. Z. Gordon. phone 60s-F-4. S5I
Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, 1919-08-02

GOOD PIANO for sale cheap. Cali
179-L. 34I