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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-12-04
FANNs-S PRODUCERS OI'
PICTURES WE'LL KNOWN


Cecile De Mile. whose production.
Male and Female" has been booked
for an early showing in Harrisburg.
reaches what is supposed TO be the
acme of perfection in motion pic
lures. Mr.. De Mile is wei known
locally. as in the early days of
vaudeville some eight or ten years
ago he and Jesse Lasky. now one OF
the most widely known men in mo-
tlon pictures. produced big girl acts
winch played at the Orpheum The
ater when that was a vaudeville
mouse. These men visited Harrisburg
as often as eight times a season. now
poth are at the top of the motion
picture ladder. Hundreds of locat
people are well known to these mon
as they. considered Harrisburg their
second home and always played the
nrst engagement here when they had
burgs vaudeville patrons u repre-
sentative audience and when Harris
burg liked the show, New York was
bound to acclaim 1t. 1t is probably
due to the interest and criticism Of
local vaudeville patrons in the early
days that ever made De Mile and
La sky household names to anyone
when speaking of motion pictures.
Although Male and Female" is the
greatest picture thus far produced
this season, Mr.. DE Mile is anxious
TO know just what Harrishurgers and
his former friends will think of his
latest contribution to the silver
screen.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-12-04
One of Nineteen
Held in Election
Fraud Pleads Guilty

Grand Rapids. Mich. Dec. l.
twenty defendants. many OF them
prominent in the official life of Mich
igan, appeared before Judge c. w.
Sessions in Federal court yesterday
TO plead to indictments charging cor
ruption, fraud and conspiracy IN
connection with the nomination. ana
election of Truman II. Newherry,
United States senator from Michi-
gan.
With one exception, the defend
ants, who include prominent
clergyman, either stood mute OF
pleaded not guilty and were re-
leased on $1,000 bail.
Willis V. Capron. of Frankfort
Mich, pleaded guilty to three of SIX
counts dealing with activities In the
primary campaign.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-12-04
Heals Running Sores
and Conquers Piles
Also Stops All Itching of Eczema
Almost Immediately

at felt 1T my duty to write you a
letter of thanks for your wonderful
Peterson's Ointment. I had a running
sore on my left leg for one year. !
began to use Petersons Ointment
three weeks ago and now it is
healed."--A c. Gilbrath. 703 Reed
Street. Erie, Pa.
I'd rather set letter like that.
says Peterson of Buffalo, than have
John u. Rockefeller give me a thou
sand dollars. It does me lot of good
TO be able TO be of use 10 my fellow
man.
For years 7 have been selling
through druggists Il large boy Of
PETERSON'S OINTMENT for AZ
cents. The healing power in this
ointment is marvellous Eczema goes
in few days. Old sores heal nm
like magic; piles that other remedies
do not seem TO even relieve are speed
lily conquered.
1t stops chatting in five minutes and
Tor scalds and burns II is simply Won
derful. Mail orders filed bv Petersen
ointment Co. Inc, Buffalo, y. y.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-12-04
MYSTERY PICTURE
nRAWS nIE rnnWn =

"The Mystery of the yellow Room"
has been, drawing enormous crowds
and has entertained them highly
This picture is of the mystery type
and battles all attempts at solution
Coupled with this attraction the first
two-reel. 100000 comedy ever made
by Harold Lloyd is being shown. en-
titled Dumping into Broadway"
Monday. Tuesday and Wednesday
of next week William Farnum, the
highest salaried actor in America
will be shown in Wings of the
Morning."
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-12-04
GOES TO WEST VIRGINIA
FOR MUSICAL COMENl

c. Floyd Hopkins, general manager
of the Wilmer ana Vincent interests
in Harrisburg, went to MartinsburS,
West Virginia, yesterday to make ar
ranGements with the Billie Allen Mu-
steal Comedy Company, who have
been presenting some wonderful mu-
sical comedies this season. to arrange
their latest show for a vaudeville Of
fering. The vaudeville Offering is TO
be on the same order of those pre-
sented by the Jimmie Hodge COM
pany. In case Mr.. Hopkins makes
negotiations the Offering will be
played in every Wilmer and Vincent
theater in the State, including Har-
ri iSburg.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-12-04
POOR EYESIGHT
CAUSES TRUANCy
Campaign Is Under Way to
Aid Low Visioned
Children

The delinquent nine times out OF
ten, is the defective. If your young
offspring prefers fishing to the halls
of learning. if he lacks the AVID
thirst for knowledge which as the
son of an intellectual father he
should be expected to SHOW, the
chances are the cause is not JUST
cussedness, but perhaps deficient
eyesight.
Many and variously dire are the
results of optical imperfection. Not
only truanCy and the want of am
bition. but disturbances of the dt-
gestion. stupidity and even conVuI-
sions may be caused by abnormal
organs of sight.
At the annual meeting of the Ma
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-12-04
GERALDINE FARRAR
COMING TO HHE REGENT

aldine Farrar in her greatest tri-
umph, Flame of the Desert" which
will be shown at the Regent Theater
the first four days of next week.
Foremost in the supporting cast is
ner husband. Lou Tellegen. Harris
burg audiences need no introduction
to either of these celebrated stars.
Macy Harlan. who will be remem-
bered for his performance with Mar
iorie Rambeau in Eyes of Youth"
and also for his appearances in The
Wanderer'' and "The Yellow Ticket"
is another noted star who appears in
this photoplay. Edythe Chapman
and Alec Francis are well known to
local screen followers.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-12-04
POSTMASTER GETS DEER

Oakville, Pa, Dec. I'D. Ray
Inond Fogelsanger, Postmaster at
this place. shot a 4 point buck
weighing 1875 pou Ids. Monday morn
ing near Miller's Sand Bank in the
region of Shirpensburg. Fogel-
sanger claims to have shot the first
deer of the sef-son.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-12-04
NEW SERIAL STARTS
TODAY AT MAJESTIC

The first episodes of new and
thrilling stunt serial featuring the
greatest serial star of all times
Pearl White, will be shown at the
Majestic Theater the last half of this
week. starting to-day. This is the
last serial Miss White will make be-
fore leaving the serial studios for
short feature productions in which
she is to be starred.
: Five Keith acts complete the show
at the Majestic. If YOU are looking
FOR laughs then see Mullen and
Francis. the eccentric nut comedians
who occupy fourth place on the bill.
The entire show is of the highest
type and is one of the best shows
to play here all season.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-12-04
ENTERTAINs AT EVENING
Now CumberIand, "a, Dec. 4

Last night Mr.. and Mrs. E. C. Nc
Cabe entertained at their home in
Third street. The rooms were at
tractiyely decorated with Christmas
green's. The guests were Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter Smith, Mr.. and Mrs. C.
Glenn F'ickes, Mr.. and Mrs. Emery
Miller and son, Richard. of Harris
burg.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-12-04

Fatty himself. 1t has been rated
as genuine laugh maker
Wallace Reid will be seen in mis-
newest Par2mount-Artcra picture.
The Valley of the Giants II mas
peen said that this charming photo
pay VIII transport the spectator INTO
the land of the big redwoods NJ
northern California. The photography
mas been especially praised.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-12-04
ORPEIEUAI

,r ORPHEUM
Io-nisht only-George Broadhurst
presents she Walked in Her
sleep" farce OF thousand
To- morrow and acknowledgements
reiia,' benefit OF the Sunshine So
Coming--Irvin $. Cobb's famous play.
BOYS VIII Be Boys" adapted from
me e saturday Evening Post story of
the same name.
Comlng next Thursday-"Oh. What a
Girl"': positively the greatest mu-
sical comedy of the season.
~, MAJESTIC
Hlgh grade Vaudeville-Mullen and
prahclS: two versatile comedians in
noNelty Offering: four other X eth
acts and the first episodes OF "The
H,hhck Secret" featuring Pearl
Starting next Monday and running
burg" " 20
COLONIAL.
Io-day, tomorrow and Saturdav-
Jack Pickford in IN Wrong
MONDAY, Tuesday and Wednesday of
hTXt ii,rXt Wetk-Constance Talmadge IN
The Nirtuous Vamp."
VICTORIA
io,uay and All this week-Double at
ractIon; The Mystery of the yell
low Room and the first two-reel
iIaroId Lloyd comedy. Dumping
INTO broadway
Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday
" lIllam tarRum in wings OF the
Morning" '''o
Thursday Friday and Saturday of
next week-Anita Stewart in
Mind the Paint Girl"
REGENT
TO DAY. Tomorrow and Saturday
n0uoie attraction: Wallace Reid in
The The VALLEY Of the Giants" and
Fatty" Arbuckle in The Hay
Monday, Tuesday. "Wednesday and
Thursday of next week-Geraldine
Farrar with Lou Tellegen in '''rhc
Flame of the Desert"
"ACTORS' DAY" TOMORROW
Carrying the endorsement of Presi-
dent Wilson. Actors Day tomorrow
promises to be a huge success. The
Artists Fund of America is making
one Son!eeL1day drive in the theaters
Sl,o00.000. this money to be used to
further their work OF caring for old
and dependent actors. The actors of
the American stage thousands of
them, have added a wonderful story
TO Americas part in the war. More
than 1,50o of them went overseas.
witho1t pay. as entertainers to help
keep the doughboys in good spirits.
Collectively they gathered several
million dollars in various war drives
and campaigns. They are now going
ner. A large percentage of all the
money taken in at the local Wilmer
and Vincent theaters tomorrow Will
be donated to this fund. The fund
was started thirty-six years ago and
since that time has provided homes
FOR thousands Of destitute actors who
have fallen in i'll health or are too
old for further stage service.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-12-04
JACK PIClxFoRD IN 'IN WRONG"

Jack Picktord starts a. lhree- ia
run AZ the Colonial Theater to-day in
his latest starring vehicle, In
cure for the blues and is bound. it is
said, to set the most sedate fans
roaring with laughter. Monday,
Tuesday and Wednesday OF next
week, Constance Talmadge. star of
numerous laugh rollicking comedy
farces, will be offered in The Nir-
tuous Vamp."
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-12-04
..FATTY.. ARBUCE<LE AND
WALLACE REID AT REGE

"Fatty' Arbuckle VIII shHTe II
honors of the double attraction at rnw lrv
Pc@ent 'Theater to-day, to-morr0w
~ Saturday with Wallace Reid Ine
SeIebrated i comedian will appear IN
..,rbe Havseed," his newest ptct ctuIe,
which was written and directed U!
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-21
Promises Good
Gar Service To
High School
Plenty of Cars Assured For
Special Occasions and
For Night School.

Plans for the building OF the new
high school car line by the electric
street railway are assuming definite
form. A petition OF the street railway
company to the city council seeking to
obtain q franchise to build the line
was presented by Alba d. Warren,
manager Of the street railway com
pany. As proposed in the franchise,
the company will build line on High
street from Oregon street TO a point
$50 feet east Of Virginia street and
will intersect the Mesa car line at
Oregon street
The proposed franchise will grant
the street railway company the right
70 build a line the entire length
high street. but a special provision re-
Quires the company to construct only
to the northeast corner OF the school
building Extensions TO the line viii
be built when the city council thinks
the need justifies such extensions. ac-
cording to the provisions OF the fran
chise.
An efficient car service to meet all
traffic requirements to and from the
high school is promised by the electric
railway company. This includes the
morning and afternoon periods OF
every week day. night travel for night
school and special times when enter
tainments are given at the high school
auditorium or stadium
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-21
BOY SCOUTS BREAK THEIR
CAMP: GET HOME TUESDAY

The camp of the FL Paso Boy Scouts
in James canyon. near Cloudcroft, was
broken Monday and the boys VIII re-
turn home Tuesday.
Trucks left Ell Haso Monday 10
bring them down. and win meet the
bows at Mountain Park. because Of
the bad condition Of the roads above
there. The boys are to be brought
down today from their camp to Noun
tain Park by wagon train using the
Fifth cavalry wagons They have had
a fine time. the Scouts report
The Carlsbad contingent Of Scouts
left Cloudcroft today for home in
three Ford trucks, the same method
of transportation that took them TO
the camp.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-21
Gen. E9zCi1p To
HelpStOp The
Theft OfCars
Issues Orders to His atrols
On Border to Watch
For Them.

Gen James B. Erwin. commander of
the FL Paso patrol district. has in
formed the FL Paso Automobile club
that he viii be glad to cooperate with
it in attempting to stop the theft Of
cars.
a letter was recently addressed by
the club to the general. setting forth
that, in accordance with an order from
the customs collector to his inspectors
at the bridge, they require each per
son driving a car TO produce his
license card from the state. cores
ponding 70 the license number on the
car. before he is allowed to cross the
river. The general was asked TO have
his men demand such cards from
drivers attempting II cross below FL
Paso. IN reply the general addresses
the following letter to the club:
I am in receipt of your letter OF
July is In reference to thefts Of auto
mobiles in FL Paso, and asking for Jny
cooperation through the border patrol
in preventing these thefts and in cap
turing the thieves.
I am very glad to cooperate in ev-
cry way I can along the lines sug-
gested in your letter. and have issued
the necessary instructions to the Dor
der patrols in this district. which I
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-21
WILL EXCHANGE
UNIVERSITY MEN
Texas, Arizona and Califor
MIA Universities Will
Exchange With Mexico.

Exchange Of instructors and stu
dents between the University of Tex
as and the National University Of
Mexico was arranged at q conference
held recently "a. austin, Texas. be-
tween Dr. Jose n. Macias, presidents.
respectively. Of the two institutions
According to present plans and imme-
date exchange of five students be-
tween the two institutions and a later
exchange of instructors is under con-
temptation. DR.. F. Montana and DIT.
Guillermo F. Hall. director Of the
Mexican trade bureau at San Antonio
were also present at the conference.
It was learned at the conference
that the board Of regents at the uni
Versity has authorized president Vim
son 10 make a trip to Mexico City to
bring back six Mexican students for
education at the University of Texas.
IN the course Of his explanation OF
the work of the National University
Of Mexico. Or. Macias said: The edu-
Gated classes of Mexico are the friends
of America and Dr. Hall will tell you
that when the san Antonio trade ex-
weeks ago. they were everywhere
greeted by crowds of Mexicans in the
warmest OF friendship"
Among the policies adopted by Dr.
Macias was the teaching. Of English
IN all the professional colleges Of the
university. The policy has also been
established OF accepting degrees con-
ferred by American universities as
equal with degrees conferred by the
Mexican university and the effort has
been made to build up The work of
that institution so that its degrees
would take equal rank with degrees
OF American universities
DR.. Macias said the National Uni
versity Of Mexico has 1000 students
and is composed Of a number Of col
leges scattered over Mexico City.
Dr.. Macias- has also visited the
University of California and the Uni
versity of Arizona on his trip through
the southwestern and western parts
of the United States, and has ar
ranged similar exchange Of students
and instructors between these institu-
tons and the Mexican university. At
the University of Arizona the honor
airy degree of doctor Of laws was con-
ferred upon DR.. 1Iacias.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-21
PORTIONS OF MEXICO'S NEW
MINING LAW ARE DISCLOSED

Washington, D. C, July 2L-The
state department has made public pOr-
tons OF the new Mexican mining law,
Of interest TO Americans owning min
ing interests in Mexico, and which
went into effect July J.
The transitory articles provide that
penalties due on mining properties
prior to the date OF the decree, June
q, 1919, are Cancelled. but that taxes
on mining claims must be paid during
July and August Of this year. Pro-
visions are made for the payment in
instruments Of the taxes overduce,
but If 1.-The new law is not complied
with the titles of the property will be
forfeited to the state
The new decree also prohibits ex-
port OF gold, and provides that If bars
OF mixed minerals. which include gold,
are imported, colnable gold must be
reimported into the country in guam
tity equivalent TO the gold contained
in the mixed bars
The tax rates applied to the mining
industry are graduated so that the
larger the property the heavier the
tax propOrtionately
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-21
Trio OfRadicaI
Leaders Replace.
KunMBndapeSt
New Governors Believe the
Allies Too Weak or I'm
willing To Intervene.

Vienna. Austria. July 21-It was a
trlumvirate of radical leaders that re-
placed Bella Kun at the head Of the
Budapest soviet government. accord
ing to the dispatches to Vienna news
papers. The three men composing
the new government are Varga, for
mer minister of social protection.
Noses Alpary and Thor Szamuely.
The new government. according to the
reports received here. ordered Ha-
brich. commander OF the city. known
as 3 moderate" to turn over the
city TO them. Volunteers for the
terror troops have been called for
by their leader. who formerly was
Bella Kun's bodyguard-
The governing triumvirate." II is
said, Is convinced the allies are
either too weak or unwilling to in
tervene forcibly.
Bela Kun's red army is declared to
be breaking up. Money is depreciat-
ing rapidly in value and food condi-
tons are said to be unhearable.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-21
DENIES DIAZ HAS QUIT HIS
ANTI-CARRANZA CAMPAIGN

Havana, Cuba. July 21.-Senor Ig-
naciO Bravo Betancourt. representa-
tive in Cuba Of Gen. Felix Diaz. the
Mexican rebel leader. denied stories
to the effect that Gen. Diaz had is
sued a proclamation in which he in
dicated his intention of abandoning
the campaign 10 overthrow the Car
rama government. He declared that
Gen. Diaz is pushing the campaign
more theoretically than ever, as
shown by documents received rom the
latter's headquarters confirming the
capture by the rebels Of Puerto Angel,
state Of Oaxaca, which the Carranza
government had declared closed to
commerce so as not to confess, the
statement says. that that port is in
the hands OF Diaz.
Senior Betancourt also has received
official notification Of the taking Of
Huamantla. Gen Diaz further re-
ports the capture Of Tuxtepec by Cen
Martinez. with 1900 men. including
number OF former federal officers.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-21
HORSES. lost.
ON LONG MARCH
Eighth Engineers Lose
Several; 9Th Cavalrymen
Are Drenched.

Marching TO Cloudcroft for their
vacation" the Eighth engineers lost
nine horses from the heat. most Of
them dying south of Alamogordo.
The Fifth cavalry lost a mule at
Alamorgordo. but a soldier found an
old one in the park that had been
pensioned from the village water cart
and rode him off
The unit that went up last week
will return to Fl Paso this week. be-
ginning their march home on Thurs
The Seventh cavalry and troops E
and ", Of the Fifth, now guarding
Fort Bliss. viii then go up for tour
Of Is days.
Col. J. ). Hornbrook. commander Of
the Fifth cavalry. went NJ Saturday
TO inspect the camp q his men, re-
turning today. Mrs. Hornbrook &C
companied him.
On the way I'd to the mountains.
he Fifth cavalry was caught in a
1eavy rain at Alamogordo and the
amp was flooded. Chaplain McFad-
len lost all his boiled shirts" and
most nf his uniform equipment. which
uoated off in the water He is at
Cloudcroft patiently awaiting the dis
patch OF more clothes. The men had
to take refuge in box cars. day
coaches and any available housing
space TO escape the rain.
The outfits now at Cloudcroft.
which viii return this week. include
The Fifth cavalry, except the First
squadron lin the Big Bend district
and troops E and N at Fort Bliss. the
Eighth engineers mounted a detach-
ment Of the Seventh Field Signal
battalion, Ambulance Company No. 10.
and pack train No l.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-21
10000 RETURN
AFTER STRIKE
Employees of Big Packers
Go Back After Factory
Guards Are Withdrawn.

Chicago. Ill. July 21.-Ten thousand
employees Of the five big Chicago
packers. who have been on a strike
several days, returned to work this
morning. after the employers had
complied with the demand Of the men
that all police and special guards be
withdrawn from ths various plants
The men announced that they will
demand an increase of 80 percent in
wages through federal judge Samuel
Alschuler, who is acting as arbitrator
between the packers and their en-
ployes The men, II is said, have
agreed to abide By the decision Of
judge Alschuler.
Eighty thousand stockyard en-
ployes are involved in the demand for
higher wages. including the men
working at the packing plants at
Kansas City, St Joseph. 81. LOUIS,
Omaha. Milwaukee. St Paul, Denver
and other cities
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-21
VIII Take Too
Years To Whip
Mexican Rebels
General Francisco Urquizo
Sees a Long Cam
paign Ahead.

According to a press report from
Mexico City, Gen Francisco Urquizo,
who was substituted in command OF
the Carranza forces in Veracruz in
place OF Gen. Candida Aguilar. is re-
ported TO have said that it will take
TWO years to subdue the forces Of
Gen. Felix Diaz, now in rebellion in
that state. Gen L quizO has gone to
Mexico 10 confer with president Car
rama. The former is quoted as say
ing that the campaign is extremely
difficult, and much more SO than
might appear at first, for the reason
that the rebel bands viii not fight
except under the most favorable cir
cumstances for themselves, and that
when pushed too hard they retreat
into the mountain Businesses, where
they know the country. The general
was asking for an increase Of his
forces
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-21
Workers of Globe
District May Strike If
Nep Demands Aren't Met

GLOBE, Ariz-, July 21.-Sixty-fiVe
mem bers Of the Metal Mine Workers
union, said TO be branch Of the l.
W. ". organization, met last night
and decided to present demands to
mining companies OF the ilobe-Miami
district for increased wages. better
working conditions and shorter hours
The demands call tor a minimum
wage of SIS per day, an Incl ease Of
S1-1O over the present wage scale, two
men in all drifts and i s.x nour day.
Mickey Scanlon, well known IN mining
circles, was Chairman OF the meeting.
4 strike viii be called WITHIN "a
hours If the demands are refused. it
was stated.
Several thousand miners are en-
ployed in the Globe Miami dissII let. one
of the largest copper producing fields
in the world.