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The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-07-25
AMERICAN SHIPS
GROW IN NUMBER
alories Of Past When Flag Of
Nation Was in Every Sea
Are Being Revived.

NEW YORK, July 25.-The vast ax-
pansion Of the American merchant ma
rlne In the past two years is revealed
by figures Issued yesterday by the
United States shipping board Exclu-
sivo Of more than $500, 600 tons. of ship
ping still In war service, the board now
employs 729 ships Of 4,2ss.97i tons in
general commerce.
The glories OF the past. when the
stars and stripes snapped from mast
heads In every port OF the world, are
being revived. The board has estab-
lished and now has under operation
81 regular cargo liner services In trade
routes which have beea opened in the
steamships Of 1 1851, so5 deadweight tons
employed In the trade routes which
have been given regular cargo liner SER
vice. The remainder Of the commerce
fleet Is engaged In general cargo and
tramp service. Additional trade routes
are, soon to be opened and more ships
will be utilized as they are released
from war service, and as new ships are
delivered.
Every quarter Of the globe is now
reached by regular cargo liner services.
The cargo liner service to the Argen-
ships of from 5000 TO 5000 lightweight
tons sailing weekly from New York to
the Argentine; five of from 1890 to
5000 tons from Boston to, the Argen-
tine; two Of b,O75 and $500 tons from
Mobile, Alal to the Argentine; four OF
Argentinei four Of from $500 to 5000
tons from Wilmington, Del, 10 the
Argentine; four OF from 1900 to
5000 tons from Charleston, s., G., to
the Argentine, four OF from 1900 to
5000 tons from Savannah to the Ar
from Brunswick, Ga, 70 the Argeh-
tine, and four Of from 1900 to 5000 tons
from Jacksonville, Fla, to the Argen-
tine. All Of these ships call at Monte
video, Buenos Aires, La Plata and Ro-
sario. They carry every imaginable
manufacture.
Fine Brazil Service.
In addition to this there is now a
splendid Brazil service with nine big
ships leaving New York on a Today
schedule for mld-Brazil and two others
leaving New York for North Brazil
every six weeks. The Brazil service also
Rio and Santos. from Wilmington,
Charleston, Savannah, Brunswick. Ga,
n Jacksonville.
The cargo liner service to the west
coast Of South America, ranging from
Guayaqull TO Valparaiso, comprises five
nightly. sallings TO Valparaiso and a
steamship from New Orleans on a BIZ
monthly sailing to the same port.
The board adyertlses two ship from
New York to Egypt on monthly SAIL
lngs, five from New York to the Dutch
West indies on monthly sailings, two
from New York to Bombay and other
Indian ports on bi-monthly sailings, and
three to Varbelona, Valencia, Cadl2 and
Seville on monthly .sailings. One ship
sails for the new free port Of DanSig
every month, and there Is now a cargo
liner service to Constantinople from
New York with two ships sailing every
six weeks.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-07-25

tIstiCs of the department Of labor shows
a wide range Of prices compared with
the average for the country as q whole,
Forty-on6 articles are enumerated. The
statistics show Washington, ID. c.,
prices are higher than any OF the nine
southern cities.
Following are the average retail prices
on the more important articles OF food
for the United states ~ d whole and
for nine southern cities on April Is.
1919;
L. S. Average-Slrlolu steaks 43.7 pork
chops il.4, sliced ham 500, lard S5.4,
fresh eggs Asa, flour ~, corn meal 60,
potatoes "a, tea 69.7, coffee 3S.5, butter
ia.
Administration steaks 4O.4, pork
chops 39,6, sliced ham 5i.4. butter 1874,
lard 3h.s, fresh eggs 42.0, flour 7.9, corn
meal 60, potatoes Al, tea $50. coffee
9G,6,
Birmingham-Sirloin steak 44.3, pork
chops .39,9. sliced ham 6S,T, butter 7G,7.
lard $50, fresh eggs 46.3, flour "A, corn
meal 81, potatoes Al, tea S6.2. coffee
41.6.
Charleston-Sorloin steak 40,7, pork
chops i2.4, sliced ham 5S,S, butter 74.l.
lard $40, fresh eggs 400, flour rs. corn
meal go, potatoes 40, tea 1916, coffee
$50.
Jaoksonvile-sirloin steak 42.7. pork
chops 90, 7, sliced ham b5,3, butter 1874,
lard $40, fresh eggs 4S.4, flour 10, corn
meal 81, potatoes "A. tea SS,2, coffee
42.7.
! Memphts-sirloin steak 42,5, pork
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-07-25
LIVING COST IN CITIES
OF SOUTH IS VARIABLE

WASHINGTON, July 25,-Cost OF liv-
ing In principal southern cities shows n
wide divergence in the latest govern
ment statistics Just published which
show average retail prices of the prin-
clpal articles Of food prevailing on April
is, 1919. These food prices have dou-
bled In some instances and almost dou-
bled In practically all others during the
period OF the war and are higher now
than they have been In many years,
both in the country as a whole and IN
the south. The average Of all articles
Is So per cent higher than on April Is,
1918.
Lard has arisen higher proportionnte-
ly than any other article, followed close
" by flour, sliced bacon, potatoes, sliced
ham and corn meal, all Of which have
more than doubled in price in the six
years. Practically all other articles OF
food are 70 per cent and upwards to
100 per cent higher than they were six
years ago. They range IN this order:
Lamb, eggs, sugar, hens, pork chops,
plate beef, round steak, chuck roast.
butter, bread, rib roast, sirloin steak,
and fresh milk,
Comparison Of the April Is prices for
nine southern cities and Washington, as
announced by the bureau Of labor sta
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-07-25

chops 39.s, sliced ham 55.4, butter 1919,
lard SG.3, fresh eggs 44.S, flour IA, corn
39.2,
M~obile-slrloin steak ale. pork
chops $50, sliced ham 1914, butter TAI,
meal 81, potatoes a., tea hi, coffee
36.7.
New orleans-sirtoin steak 87.6, pork
chops 44.S, sliced ham sos, butter 7s.6.
lard Sl.S, fresh eggs. 44.6, flour rs, corn
meal 81, potatoes 81. tea 86,6, coffee
34.G.
Norfolk--Slrloin steak, $50, pork
chops 40,S, sliced ham, 500, butter 1874.
lard Se,6, fresh eggs 4S.T, flour "a, corn
meal SO, potatoes 81, tea 66.6, coffee
40.3,
Rlchmond-Sirloin steak AL, pork
chops ~ sliced ham SO.s butter 16.e,
asa,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-07-25
$780, 1000 GOES WITH
PICTURE OF FINE PUP

LONDON. July s5--By merely hang
ing the picture OF a dog the Scottish
National Galleries may acquire a very
substantial portion OF a fortune esti-
mated at $3.50, 900,
Callum, the dog, belonged to James
Cowan Smith, OF BotnaTsah a near
was very fond Of dogs and kept a num-
Der of them. MIR, Smith had a picture
of "Callum with a dead rat" painted
In oils. Under Mr.. Smiths win the
trustees of the Scottish National CAL
leries will receive part OF his estate II
they will agree 70 hang this picture
''in a conspicuous place In one OF the
galleries under their control.
To n servant Mr.. Smith bequeathed
his dogs with an allowance OF N.25 \
week for the keep of each OF them and
an annuity of $3.50.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-07-25
K0LCHAK WISHES TO BUY
JAPANESE MUNITIONS

TOXIC. July 25.--Gen. Romanovsky
has been sent here by Admiral Kolchak,
leader Of the all Russian government at
Omsk, to negotiate with the Japanese
for munitions and general supplies for
the Russian army.
Although the Japanese government
In the past has been actively interested
In Col. Semenoff, the Cossack leader
at Chita, ther6 Is a disposition here
now to get into closer touch with the
Kolohak government at Omsk on the
ground that 1t is a serious movement
for the pacificstioh Of Russia and the
reconstruction of that troubled country.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-07-25
other Service Lines.

Other services listed by the board
include New York to West Africa, three
ships on monthly sailings; New York
TO South Africa, two ships on bi-month.
~ sailings; New York to Australia and
New Zealand, three ships on monthly
saillngs; New York to China and Japan,
three ships on q six weeks schedule,
and fifteen ships from San Francisco
to China and Japan and sailing every
10 days,
In addition there are new services
from san Francisco to eastern ports
and Europe; from New York to Genoa
from New York TO Grecian ports; from
New York to London, ak of the largest
ships on fortnightlv sailings; Philadel-
phia to London; Baltimore to Londoni
Norfolk, Va, to London; New York I'd
Liverpool and Boston, Philadelphia,
Baltimore, Norfolk and Galveston, TEX,
to Liverpool; New York to Glasgow
New York 10 HAvre; New York to Bor-
deaux; Boston to Bordeaux, and Baltl-
more to Bordeaux; New York to Mar
settles; New York, Boston, Philadelphia
and Baltimore to Antwerp; New York
and Philadelphia to Rotterdam: New
York to Copenhagen and Gothenburg,
and finally an extensive cargo liner ser
vice to West Indian ports.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-07-25
DELIRIUM TREMENS IS
DECLINING IN ST. LOUIS

ST. LOUIS, Mo-, July 25.-There has
been a marked decrease In the ufn
Der Of delirium tremens cases here
since wartime prohibition became eff
fsctive, according to city authorities.
Hospital physicians had expected that
the sudden change would cause habitual
drinkers to resort to substitutes and
thereby increase the number OF cases.
Less than a dozen sufferers have been
treated at city institutions since July
/ Records show that this number were
every Is hours before the dry law be.
am effective.
Officials OF private institutions say
's'9L isl1nq '90e ureu psoils 'L't sdouo
delirium tren1ens cases have been few.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-27

Three tablespoons OF finely minced
parsley
Now place sufficient meat picked
rom INC carcass through the food
choppcF 10 measure, when chopped fine
one cnpS place in a bowl and add:
one large onion. grated
our tablespoons OF hnely minced
one teaspoon or salt.
onc-hat teaspoon OF white pepper.
Two cups Of siftad hour,
Lhrce level teaspoons OF baking
one tablespoon of shortening,
!Che we'll beaten egg.
seven tablespoons Of water
Norh TO a smooth dough then drop
rom tho tablespoon into boiling stock
minutes. Lift on slice OF toast and
then quickly add 10 tho stock:
one cup Of minced chicken.
Then dissolve:
Onc-half cup OF nour.
Onc-hsif cup Of water
And stir TO blend thorouShiy. Bring
TO boil. cook for five minutes and
pour over tho dumpl!ngs. Sprinkle with
timely minced parsley and send TO the
table az once.
Chicken Roll
Place IN 4 mixing bowl:
Three cups OF siftcd nour.
one teaspoon OF salt,
Three love! tablespoons OF bahin:
powder.
sir, 70 mix. rub in five tablespoons
of shortening ana mix TO dough with
one cup Of water. Roll on pastry board
onc-Quarter inch thick and spread with
the prepared n!l!ns. Roll as for jelly
roll. place in weli-Sreased and fourei
King pan and bake in moderate
oven for th.rty-iive minutes. Serve
with tomato o. creole sauce
Prepared Filling
Mnce tho eibcts fine and PICK the
meat from the neck and carcass, put
TING the skin through the food chop
per. i'ioc. in a bowl and add:
Two onions. grated.
One green pepper. minced fine.
Four tablespoons Of finely chopped
parsley.
one, half cup OF bacon. Gu; in dice
and nicely Drowned.
one teaspoon OF salt.
on--half teaspoon o: white pepper.
Mix thoroughly and spread as d.-
rectcd upon tho dough
Chicken Loaf
This dcliShtful old Southern dish is
al"aSs welcomed by the family. Put
the mos, picked from tho carcass and
neck. with the riblcts. through Ia.
cups. Mince fine onc-halc cup Of bacon
and sufhcicn, onions 10 measure one
cup. Brown the bacon and simmer the
onions IN the bacon fat Until tender
/ Two and onc-ha!f cups Of cold cooke
.ice,
one cup Of. very :h!ck cream sauce.
ono cup OF fine bread crumbs
/ Ono tablespoon OF Worcestershire
sauce
One and onc-haif teaspoons .. salt
one teaspoon or white pepper.
On" VOL beaten egg.
Mix thoroughly. then PACK into we'll
creased and Toured LOAF. pan
! Set the pan in larger one containing
warm water and bake for one hour IN
( a slow oven. Remove the pan contain.
ING tho water and Let the .oa. stay in
J tho moderate oven FOR fifteen minutes
\ Serve With pa-s!c". cream or tomato
sauce while ho.. cut the balance cold
and serve with na?onnuis: or tarta.
sauce.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-27
JOINT COMMITTEE PLANS
TO ASK FOR ELECTION
Court Permitting Voters to De-
tcrminc City Government.
HUGE SUN FOR ooLs
Portsmouth Requires S20S,Sji to
Pay Salaries OF TcachcrS-Othcr
News Notes from Various Points
in Virginia.

DANNil-LE. Va. NOV. 20. The cxecu-
tive committee Of tho Young Mems
Business Club and tho directors o; the
Danvillc Chamber o: Commerce -
night approved and Endorsed the re-
port recently made by specially APP
pointed committees. urging a change in
the municipal sovcrnmept. \ commit
tee OF three WAS appointed 10 dra W
un petition 70 tho judge OF the Cir
cult Court. judge hughes billiard. with
a petition signed by 10 per cent Of
tho voters in Danyil!e. asking for an
election.
The report was first presented ten
days ago, and was passed by. pcndins
a more thorough digcs, Of its rccnm-
mcndaiion' Last night there was
striking unanimity in favor OF tho
change after thorough discussion. The
report recommends the abolition Of the
present hicamcral form. The climina =
ti"n entirely OF ward lines and tn.
election Of nine Councilman st large.
u IS proposed 20 separate tho Office %
Mayor with that OF police magistrate
and tho administration Of city affairs
bT manager appointed by the Coun-
ell. Tho recall feature s embraced
in the plan, this referring 70 CouH-
Ci!mcn.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-27
A HOME MADE GRAY
HAIR REMEDY
You Can Make Better Gray Hair
Remedy Than You Cnn Ru!.

Gray. streaked or faded hair is no;
only unbccominG. but unnecessary.
Anyone can prepare a simple mix
turc 1T home that will darkcn s-a:i
hair. and make il soft and glossy. To
half-pint OF water add ounce Of
bay rum, a small box OF Barbo Com
pound and 4 ounce Of glyccrinc.
These ingredients can be bought at
any drug store at very little cost. o!
the druggist will put il up for YOU.
Apply TO the hair twice week until
the desired shade IS obtained This
viii make a Gray-haired person look
twenty years younger 1t is easy TO
use. does not color the scalp. ia no.
sticky Or greasy and does not rub OFF.
- DN.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-27
TELLS HOW TO USE
TURKEY LEFTOVERS
Food Expert Says Careful Planning Is Required to
Utilize Remains of Thanksgiving Fowl Without
Waste-Suggests Dumplings and Rolls.

'|opyriSht. 1919. by Mrs. NJ. y. Wilson,
IN tho good old days of ycSterycar
wh"h large majority Of us felt that
nan sSlvinS would be incomplete
Wa'hou' Tn turkey. /; required carclu!
waste, a. the family quickly tired OF
100 much turkey when served for three
"r tour meals.
However, leftover chicken or turkey
may be served III the following d!shes:
Bruwn Emfncc Fowl
r.rk the meat from the back, carcass
and neck and mucc line the GibictS.
llace in saucepan and add TO one ana
one-half cups Of the prepared meat:
ono onion.
one green pepper. minced fine
t'cok gently for twenty-five minutes.
then place in saucepan iw' table
spoons Of shortening ana four table
spoons OF hour. Stir 10 blend thoroug n =
~ ana then brown until rich golden
nrown Turn in the prepared cmincc
and stir 10 mix and season with
salt.
White pepper.
Tiny pinch OF mustard,
Tiny pinch Of poultry seasoning.
Make :. border Of mashed potatoes on
. warm platter and fiji tho c'nincc in
the center OF tho platter and Sarnish
with finely minced parsley.
Chicken DumplinE,
Remove all the meat from the left
over carcass and break the bones.
riacc the bones in stock pot and
add:
Three pin,s Of cold water.
Two onions.
ono faEgot Of pot herbs
one Gun OF well crushed tomatoes.
for TWO and one-ha!f hours. strain
lhe stoCh ana scaeon with.
salt.
White pepper.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-27
Many Marriage
Licenses Issued
Clerks Office Buster
Than Any Day Since
Edrty IN War.

prospective brides and rrooms made
the city Hail their Mecca yesterday.
and kept Clerk Waiter Christian. Of
the Hust!nSs Court. busy from the
time lie arrived at his Office until long
past supper time last night, Actual
count showed that :orty-thrce couples
had applied for and received license.
which would enable them 70 form their
matrimonial union. The number of
licenses issued yesterday arc larger in
nnmocr than the total for any dag
since that hectic period a; the be
flo"ken into mstrimonv before tho
"rooms were ordered To camp or over
seas.
The Licenses issued yesterday are as
follows:
Is,,. " j. 'g M2f;.sn y! Hi nI"s,ns,o
iss sdSr wa Ti%.!"5 5i!, Msm lts"o'o"
M;Si,e Il u Tha3r' ,s So r fh,s,sr
Edna u. %GnnaliS cUO' -Kichmon ,%'''
Esehs p fI1 IN, 90 sSn F T.3nm%@H
Laura ;: Jones Gsi, i: :ih"oT.ddi'
,Iiic ,'~1t; G Gs6,,Ids az, Hi.hmond
Laura II. I-scanvis i.tj. Richinond
h5h VIII width 'i rs, H n,ss%@Sa
$ $tdpn : ;i I'LL ~ q, hiI E2rb3nGn,
l:nwood !. Cent? t2.i. Richmond
Mary Nj Lee 'ccD. Richmond.
thoslny T. Ncvc '.b. Richmond
Hdz'. :. El2unt ,25t. Richmond
srt, sf"', c4ow az , ES2"'H hi.hmana
Charles =. Woodson CiG, Ice Ha. V.
annie funston go. Richmond
rhoms' \. Taiiey 900, G7ecny!.lc : e
Msri"1 II. Dipn!n ':3,. Richmond.
Edward Y. Wooden CID Richmond
Rosa Diegler t2I. Richmond
y Douglas Thomas C@.>. Richmond
Lane ". Harris t2D. Richmond
Charles r Sc.usEs t2b Richmond
Ahnie 9. Perry t27, Richmond.
william l.. Trsylor I251. Richmond
Pear! r. Jones ca. Richmond .'-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-27

PORTSMOUTH VA. Nov. 2s--A bud
get OF expenses for the public schools
or Portsmouth was adopted by tho city
school board. the total estimate OF cN.
pcnses toc tho coming year neias
A2Siteo. The bulge; will be referred
to the City Council department OF
finance. which has the final word on
the proposition. II is stated in tho
budget that an amount OF $1,000 il
expected 10 be received from the State
during the coming year TO apply on the
public schools. which would cut the
expenses to the city down TO S2lS.t6?
This is the lowest figure the schoo
board was able TO estimate without
detTimcnt TO the City's public school
system. The largest item Of expense
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-27
WEDDINGS AND ENGAGEMENTS

DANNilLE: Nov 2s-Mr, ,aad Mrs
nave issued ards announcing ih> maria &c
=, iheiT d-u;h;.,-. Miss Flora Annette Bon
.tr-n' 10 William With NcEl.ath, Jr.
Th-y are l!v.ns al Eart HadfoEd.
DANvlLi.E Nov. ..-,:v-.oo Do,.,,
Hoc!l. son OF M. -nd Mrs. W. Y. Noel AMI
MIS- Nary Wooien, daushicE OF Mr.. and
M-s. t.. Il. "octcn, OF Szv.aa~h Ga. were
"a rT!ef there on Sa;urday. Seve.s. Dan
lie pcop.s attended the au7t;il event,
Ef-dc-i'" G-yrn.r. OF Harrisburg Pa and
ME- S.r.h Fcnton Johnson. daughter o:
NJ. and Nr-- J. =. John son. OF this c.ty
were married, here lat night b. re-. i:
l.. Swift and ici, 70: North..o br!da
BRISTOL. Nov. es.-M.ss ia Chsver.n,
and II. VI. B-.l.my, o. this city. wc:c NJ. :.
t!.d hc:c, The Rev. c. $. Mathews. per
forming the ceremony, The% left on thcl'
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-27

pANNli.i.E Noy. @s.--J utg e'-sIu shes
Diiiard haS taken undcr adviscmcni
the contested election OF e. \. Thomp-
son a5 supervisor for PittSyivana
county from Staunton Eiver District.
having Promised a decision by pcccm-
Der 10. Thompson. the Democratic
nominee. Received EOS votes. and r. r..
Dawson. Republican. secure: twenty
eigh' Dawson Claims that Thompson
disqualified himself by being a regis
trar on election day at ono Of the pre-
c!ncts and demands that he &c named
tn. successful candidate judge l.. !
Harvey. Of Dinviilc. IN defending the
Democrat said that tho Constitution
provides no bar TO Thompson holdin:
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-27

Tic twcnty-ciGht inhabited island :
known as the Gilbert ana Ellicc Islands
protcctoratc, or Pacific Islands. arc
scattered over Il tract OF ocean extend .
ing 100 miles from cast 10 west and
an area Of close on | 900. 900 sauarc
miles AZ the las; census tho total
population comprised 30,52$ natives sol
Nsiatics and 2?1 Europeans. In 1919
~ there were SCI births and 144 deaths
IN tho Gilbert Islands and lsl births
ANA los deaths in the lIllice islands.
About thirty-five cases OF leprosy were
known 10 exist on the Gilbert Isla nd 6
and one in the Ellicc group.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-27

radical movement. now so prevalent
throughout tho country. will be madA
Tho meeting Monday nlsht will be thu
first authentic shot 10 be fired in tha
campaign launched 10 Include a police
n'cious propaganda OF the Ncda In tn,.
country The plan for the police re-
serve as an adjunct to the Norco,s
department will take shape. those 30.
hind the movement announced today az
tho meeting. ~
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-27

NORFOLK. Nov Ex-senator Claude
A Swanson and Colonel T.. T.. Good
win were today announced as the prin-
cipa speakers at the mass meeting to
be held Monday night at which time
several speeches on tho Bolshcyist and
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-27
BEADED FRINGE TRIMMING

The silhouette OF :hc winter eyen:n:
gown Will nc as varied as tho coiors
;hu; develop the lovely models dc
signed for night wear.
Lace and beaded fringe are favor.:c
trim MinSs. l.accs arc cream. black or
dyed 10 match the dresses, while crys
tai fringe l. popular IN shades OF or
chtl. PINK. Mhitt. black and EraE
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-27
ADJUSTMENTS


"Jo East
Few plays nave visited the South in
tcccnt years that have created the flu
-ore oc 80 East the Rachel Crothers
comedy, which the Mcssrs. Shnbe't vii!
present a. the Strand Thcatcr Tor ihrce
nsht and Two matinee performances.
bcyihnin- today--ThanksS wing Da%.
IL iF "a sweet, clean ana wholesome en-
iertsinment that appeals 70 AL home
loyinc, respecting .olh. II is this
uuality, perhaps, combined Win INC
simple human story that makes ~
East 80 popular in tho southland.
linen. TOO, the leading roles arc en-
acted by two natives o! Inc South
Tncy are Sidney B!eCkmcr. an cA-se! :
vice man whose birthplace ~ sails
bury y g.. and who graduated from
tav University % North Carolina be
forc gong on the stage, ana MISS lhco-
dor4 Warticld, whose nome is Atlanta,
,ia. and who was schooIcd at Wash
inEton Seminary, Atlanta, and shorter
COLLEGE Rome. ID. Thcy are the %"un-
lovers OF the play, who. after many
trials and trihuiat.ons, lind themselves
ANA each other.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-27
Holiday show nj Lyric.

Holiday show nj Lyric.
Two matinee performances VIII &c
given at the Lyric today instead Of
tho usual single afternoon perform
ancc, the FIRST a. $50 and the SECOND
Al O'Clock The bill Is typical
Keith holiday show. Laughing features
prodoiE!nat- Among the scvcra! ica-
TIRE numbers VIII bc the Victory -Four.
lac male quartet OF comedians en-
:arcd for Armisticc Week, who were
prevented by the cxiEcnc!cS Of trans
Uortation from arriving In time and
IN consequence, were diverted 10 Chi
ca5o Tho Victory -Four is horaliod
- one OF tho joliic.t bands OF en-
io-.sincrs in vaudeville toda| The lp
ucaraucc ot the quartet nero viii mark
INC FIRST entry OF this widely known
keith feature into southern tcgr!tor:.
On The same bill will re Leon kim
bcrlcy and Helen rage, former musical
comedy idNor!tcS. who arc appearing
Jointly IN vaudeville in romantic
farce written expressly for them, called
Spr!n. Is Calling" The act IS cred
ted with a lonc run in New York. this
r,ll II is a standard Keith act. The
Harlequin Trio, singers, dancers and
comedy players, have Il varic:aicd Of
fcrinc. said 10 he palpatant with mi::h
and melody. Bert Howard and his
laughing piano viii be seen he:c 70.
the hrst t:mc. and rounding out the
BIZ, viii como Nellie and Ernest Nc-
rouica. novelty performers. in the sur-
prise spectacle. "SojournnE rs the
sea- experimenting the vaudeville
Hill there vii! DC The usual motion
picture displays.