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The Washington times., 1919-06-02
MARGUERITE CLARK As
NAUGHTY WIFE AT APOLLO.

Fred Jackson's farce, The Naughty
Wife" which had a considerable
vogue on Broadway a few seasons
back, furnished the plot for Lets
Elope," one of the most diVerting
photcdramas OF the year, in which
Marguerite Clark was screened as
star of the bill at CrandalTs Apollo
Theater yesterday.
In the role of the young bride who
imagined that she was being neglect
ed by busy husband and determined
to adjust her domestic affairs by elop-
ing with feather-brainedy young man
engaged to a strong-willed widow,
Miss Clark offers one of the most de-
ightfully ingenious impersonations
she has brought to the screen.
The Washington times., 1919-06-02
Screenldnd Stars
Appear in Wide
Range of Fine
Films

shelter, get herself kidnapped and held
for ransom, and finally to round up
the entire gang of desperadoes who
previously had held up her train, thus
establishing her right to the privi-
lege of characterization. In Susan's
case, DIFFERENTIATION meant merely
marrying the young man whom she
had mistaken for one of the outlaws,
but who, in fact, was one of her
fathers secret operatives sent out to
discover why gold shipments were go
ing wrong and a few other hazardous
things like that.
The Washington times., 1919-06-02

he met at the drug clerks ball that
he was pulling down the trihing
sum- of $50 a week when he wasn't
a-tall.
And then some female had TO go
and spoil his whole splendidly ar
ranged lie! It's a good thing that
Buddy didn't know that the cashie-
in the drug store in which he was A
fifty per- soda clerk had told
Dreamy Eyes" that he was only
making ST. per week or he might
have spilled a few words that are not
listed in the Bible.
And the worst of It all. he had
promised to marry Mary on the first
of the month and she had resigned
her position in the librarv-just like
all girls do before They're married.
And four days before the drst he got
fired, and upon returning o his room
found a paddock (Yalel on his door.
Did you ever plan things sitting on
a park bench? Did you? Well, you
know just what Imagination is then!
Buddy had imagination, all right. and
mapped his whole scheme out on
park bench-now what he needed was
spunk.
Well. after eating in a downtown
hashhouse, he mustered up enough
spunk to call at the directors meet
ing of the chain of drug stores that
he previously worked at as a fifty
per" soda clerk
He outlined his plan, and the dtrec-
tors "bit" and called upon him to
demonstrate. But Buddy did the work,
and his Noon Hour Lunch" was a
great success and brought him sal
ary of $4,000 per year, which Is
trifie more than fifty a week.
Bryant Washburn, the Paramount
star, shows us that Putting 1t Over"
is an easy thing-prividing you're in
motion pictures. Putting 1t Over" is
at Loew's Columbia until Wednesday.
The Washington times., 1919-06-02
HAWAIIAN PRINCESS
LOVE DRAMA AT GARDEN.

The magic of Hawaii and the
beauty Of California mingIe in "A
Fallen Idol in which Evelyn Nesbit
appeared for the first time yesterday
before audiences at Moore's Garden
Theater.
The story is OF a Hawaiian prin-
cess-a highly educated, talented
daughter Of the Pacific, into whose
life there comes love, bringing vita
it poignant grief. The girl is taken
from Hawaii TO California by a
The Washington times., 1919-06-02
LYCEUM.

With Flossie Everette heading the
cast OF feminine charmers and Scotty
FriedeF and George Douglas supply
Ing the comedy, wine. Women and
song opened for weeks engage
ment at the Lyceum yesterday.
In the supporting cast are Hughes
and Hughes. Gibson and Guertin, Jack
Callahan, and Ethel Shepard. A quar-
tet Of harmony makers and eighteen
nifty squads who make up the chorus
form the rest of the cast.
Fun In a College" and "a Little
Bit of Everything" are the titles Of
the two burlcttas offered.
The Washington times., 1919-06-02
CONG. RICHARD r. HOBSON'S
PHOTOPLAY AT BELASCO.

u
"The Law of Nature" written by
CONGRESSMAN Richmond Pearson Hob
son, of Alabama, and presented for
the first time at the Belasco Theater
this week, is a picture with motive.
That motive is to show the evils and
effects of whiskey. and other alcoholic
drinks, and that motive is strongly
impressed on the audience throughout
the showing of the picture. David G.
Fischer, who, with. Congressman Hob
son, produced the picture, also takes
a part in the cast
The story deals with an artist model
who has developed into a real VAN
pire." At a stHLio ball to which a
" Wealthy young man, Vincent Cole
man, has been invited the model en-
tices She young man to taste his first
drop of wine. Then follows a series
of escapades that take the couple
through all sorts of thrilling expert
ences, almost brings disgrave TO the
young man and his family. He fina-
ally decides to give up that life and
marries, and for q year or mere leads
quiet life. firing OF the quietUdc
of his own freside the misguided
youth turns again TO the artist model.
who welcomes him back win open
arms. Then begins again a round Of
pleasure, cabaret shows, wild ride
ending in an accidental death.
Affairs are in a badly mixed state,
but eventually are all Strengthened out
to everybody's satisfaction when the
husband, ashamed Of his deeds, is re-
united with the wife at the bedside Of
their dead baby.
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And at the Thedters---

way, the production is up to the
Broadway standard.
Last night, incidentally, was a gala
night Ruth Rolan, of film fame, was
there, and gave a short speech. There
were bouquets innumerable. And an
audience that represented Official,
diplomatic, and society Washington.
1t was an auspicious opening for
what should be a highly successful
season. The Garrick Players not
alone deserve successfully command
IL
The Washington times., 1919-06-02
LEAVE TT TO SUSAN, AT
AVE. GRAND, IS MERRY FILM,

Not all young women left alone
with fox terrier pup. in the middle
OF the Mojave desert would extricate
themselves from the predicament as
skilDully as did Susan Burbridge,
daughter of the railroad magnate, i'm
personated with consummate art by
Madge Kennedy in Leave 1t ToSSusan,"
the photoplay feature of the bill at
Crandalfs Avenue Grand Theater yes
terday.
Susan proceeded to find herself
The Washington times., 1919-06-02
wASHBURN aPUTS 1T
OVER AT COLUMBIA.

!. -Four days only to make his salary
Jump from So a week to $50.
Buddy had to do thai. just simply
had 10, or acknowledge himself the
biggest liar on the map. And he Ger
tBiuly hated 10 do that, for hadn't she
already said that she hated a liar. and
that a liar was cowardIy2 Yet he
Had deliberately lied about his salary,
he told that dreamy little girl
The Washington times., 1919-06-02

wealthy American woman. with
whose nephew she falls in love. But
race prejudice says TO, and the
Hawaiian girl, rather than cause I'M
happiness to others, offers to sacrifice
her love. How an INSCRIPTIONS ad-
5enturer asails here, and how she de-
tends her honor to the utmost pro-
vides a thrilling story, and one which,
despite difficulties, brings the Ha-
waiian girl to happiness at last.
The Washington times., 1919-06-02

"All is merry and bright" once
sang Percival Knight. He WASN'T
thinking Of "A Lonely Romeo" then,
but his description fits it perfectly,
for II is exceedingly merry and
bright. When a large audience
sitting on a sticky June night, will
sit TO the last curtain, the entertain.
ment must be first elias. Last nights
audience did just that thing.
Lew Fields leads the action him
self, perhaps not as Uproarious as in
the olden days, but just as comical
just as holding of attention. He is
surrounded by dainty damsels. They
can sing. They can dance. And, oh
boy, how good they look!
Welded to an Amazon opposed to
TerpsichoSe and Bacchus, Augustus
Trips plays a lone hand. Lew Fields
is Augustus. So, at a. n, from
the Shimmering Pheasant cabaret
emerges Augustus and a beautiful
girl. And il is pouring rain. No
taxi to be obtained. They rush
around to Trips hat store on Fifth
avenue. Then the fun begins.
Maize Gay, thinking herself at
home. retires to Trips private office,
Trip, thinking Maize has run away.
retires to another part Of his store.
Morning and Mrs. Trip find this
situation. Yes, yes, go on. Well. see
the show for yourself.
Frances Cameron, shapeIy and
tunefuL is a fetching, wideawake
Maize Gay. To her falls the best
song hit of the show, will o. Wish. -
which earned four encores last night.
Few blamed Augustus for playing a
lonely Romeo to Maize.
But there are three other distinct
hits in musical way. In the very
first act "Undern cath Big Umbrella. :"
by Catherine Van Pelt and Jack Kel-
lar, set a high standard which was
maintained throughout.
Then came Eleanor Henry's lone I
Love, Two l Love" in the second act.
with two more in the last act, ''Wil
o Wisp' and Violet Wilson's Lonely
Romeo" assisted by Jack KeIlar. Any
oneNof them is worth the price.
Mr.. Fields has an excellent COM
pany, beautifully gowned, sprightIy,
Broadwayish. The gags are most
modern, even TO the candy Jag COM
ing after July I. The Penn Four aid
in making the choruses harmonious
while Jessica Brown and Willie and
Nellie St Clair aid in making the
dancing of high caliber. "A Lonely
Romeo is a real hit
The Washington times., 1919-06-02
POLI'S.

Lew Fields. in his latest musical
comedy. "A LONELY ROMEO" en-
tertained last night at Polls scor-
ing a complete success. The book is
by Harry B. Smith and Lew Fields,
the lyrics by Robert Smith, with the
music By Malvin NJ Franklin and
Robert Hood Bowers.
The Washington times., 1919-06-02
GARRICK,

UPSTAIRS AND DOWN" the Hat
tons noted three-act comedy, pre-
sented with consummate skill by the
Garrick Players.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-10-07
DECREASE IS SHOWN
OF LARGE FORTUNES
Revenue Statistics Give In
crease in Net Incomes Of
Less Than $15o,00O

Washington. Oct. 7.--By A. PD-
Despite the popular belief that the num-
ber of large fortunes has increased dur
ing the last few years. income statistS'
made public today by the Bureau of
Internal Revenue. showed a considerable
decrease for 1917 for those reporting in
comes in excess of $500 but n
marked increase in those reporting net
incomes of less than S15O,OOO.
The figures were considered even more
surprising as regards incomes of n
million dollars and over There was n
decrease of sixty five in such incomes
during the period Of the report. 20G
being reported in 1916 and only 141
in 1917.
A total of 3.472 500 personal income
tax returns were filed during the cal =
cndar year, 1917. The net income re :
ported on these returns amounted to
Sl3, ,552. 1888 207, an increase of 3,035.
SJ4 in the number of returns and of
81 ,353 sos. 5S7 in net income over the
corresponding figures for the preceding
calendar year. The large increase is
attributed to the lower exemption anG
the general rise in the scale of wages
salaries and other forms of compen
Sation. IN
There were 315 returns showing net
incomes of from $500, 900 to 81 ,000, ,00C
and 141 returns showing incomes OF
| 81 900, 900 and over.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-10-07
TURKS TREAT WITH REBEL
Mustapha kemal Holds Strategic
CITY With 100000 Troops

Paris, Oct. 7.-(By A. PD-General
Ali Ria Pasha. the new Turkish grand
vizier, has opened negotiations with
Mustapha Kemal, the Turkish national
ist leader, who with 300 900 troops
recently took possession of the strategic
city of Konieh, according to dispatch
from the special correspondent Of Lin
formation at Constantinople.
There is a feeling that the situation
in Asia Minor has gone beyond the con-
troll of the Turkish government and that
the allied powers are helpless, at pres
ent, to do anything to bring military
pressure to bear.
The committee working out the future
status of Turkey has not progressed far
in the Peace Conference so far as shown
by actual result. Turkish delegates
We're invited to come to Paris ''in an
advisory capacity" some time ago, but
they have since returned to CONSTANT
nople at the request of the conference,
it has been reported.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-10-07
SIR Upton WANTS
1920 CRACK AT CUP
Feels Shamrock " Is in the
Money and Will Enter His
Fourth Yacht
AMERICANS ARE WILLING

Sir Thomas Upton still wants the
Americas Cup.
The Irish knight of yachting has
formally challenged again to make his
fourth effort to lift the classic trophy.
He will place his confidence in the
Shamrock ". The yacht, which was
on its way here just before the war to
defy the best boats of America, was
caught by the opening of the war and
was forced to run the gauntlet to safety.
1t arrived here and is now in drydock
at Brooklyn.
The American yachts Resolutc and
vanitic, one of which was to have been
entered in defense of the cup against
| Sir Lipton's desires. arc both on this
side and reported to be in excellent con
| dition, and the race can thus be ar
ranged in n short time.
| The acceptance of the challenge pcnds
/ now solely on meeting of the cup com
/ mittec composed of the following
Lewis Cass Ledyard Il. ID. Morgan. G..
/ Oliver 1selin. W. Il. Duncan, G. Led
yard Blair, Dallas Il. Pratt and Gren -
Vile Kane.
No answer of any sort, other thar
the formal announcement of the chal-
lCngc, has been made by the New YORK
Yacht Club, but favorable reply i.
generally expected.
Sir Upton made formal challeng,
last December, but was asked to la!
off till the war situation assumed
more favorable aspect, say for abou
n year.
The eager tar, however, cant wait
particularly after visit he made to thi
country in March to look over his new
hope, the Shamrock ".
lie wants to race for it in 1920 an,
it is nearly certain that his wishes vii
be gratitied next year.
The new challenge has excited con
siderable international interest.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-10-07
KEEN RIVALRY FOR
VOTES OF F|REMEN
H. o. HoIstine Opens Campaign
to Succeed Judge BonniwelI
as President

Lancaster, Pa, Oct. IA contest
for the presidency of the State Fire
mems Association between Judge Eu-
gene Bonniwell, of Philadelphia, the
incumbent, and II. o. Holstine,
of Harrisburg. developed here this
morning at the opening of the annual
convention of that body. Mr.. Hol-
stinc has launched spirited campaign
and Judge Bonniwell arrived late last
night to w6ge his own battle.
With several thousand delegates in
the city late last night, they were treat
ed to "run' of theslocal department
that nearly resulted in tragedy. The
companies answered an alarm at the
Pennsylvania depot to greet train load
of delegates and had no sooner reached
the scene when another alarm was
sounded in the northern end of the city.
The entire department speeded to the
second box, tearing through crowds
which were welcoming home the sol
diers.
State officers of the association were
rendered reception last night, and were
taken as guests to the big block dance
held for the soldiers.
The convention was formally opened
this morning in the Fulton Opera House
by the Rev. Henry s. Stein, of York.
Addresses were made by Frank B. Nc
Claim, the Rev. Isadore Rosenthal and
Judge Bonniwell. Little business will
be done today.
The first big party will be staged to-
night when boxing show will be fol-
lowed by n reception and dance at Ross
mere. Delegates arrived here by the
hundreds this morning. Among the
prominent arrivals last night was Irwin
A. Hahne, of Philadelphia, for many
years an officer in the state organization
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-10-07
SENATE AIDS MRS. MUMM
Votes Citizenship to American wife
Of German Baron

Washington, Oct. THE Senate
has passed a resolution to restore the
citizenship of Mrs. Walter de Mumm,
formerly Miss Frances Scoville, of San
Francisco. The House still will have
to act on the resolution.
Miss Scovell married Walter de
Mumm, who is baron and member
of the family of champagne manufac-
turers, in April, 1913, thereby assum-
ing German citizenship. After the
start of the war she returned to the
United States and is again a resident
of this country.
She seeks the restoration Of her citi =
zenship rights that she may obtain a
share of her husbands large wine prop
erty in France.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-10-07
CONNECTICUT DRY"
TOWNS VOTE "WET"
Nine Swing to License Columns
While Two Others Decide
to Stay Damp

New Haven, Conn, Oct. 7.--CBy A.
P.)-The feature Of the Little Town
Election" in Connecticut today was the
vote on the license question, nine towns
voting "wet."
Because of war time prohibition and
the coming of national prohibition by
constitutional amendment, only eleven
towns voted on the question today,
against usual number of fifty or sixty
in previous years. OF the eleven towns
voting nine listed as no license
towns swung over 10 li"o" -
two "wet" towns voting stayed In
the same column
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-10-07
.SCIATIC PAINS
QUICKLY RELIEVED
Keep Sloan's, the Worlds Liniment,
Handy to Allay Aches
HHOUSANDs Of men and won

THOUSANDS of men and wom-
1 en-, when the least little rheu-
matte "crick" assails them, have
Sloan's Liniment handy to knock it
out. Popular a third of g century
ago-far more popular today.
That's because it is so wonderfully
helpful in relieving all external
aches and pains-sciatica lumbago,
neuralgia, overstrained muscles, stiff
joints, weather exposure results. A
little is all that is necessary, for it
soon penetrates aVithout rubbing to
the sore spot. Leaves no muss,
stained skin, clogged pores. A bottle
today is wise precaution. Keep it
handy.
All druggists-35c., roc, S1.4O.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-10-07
TO ExTRADITE BISMARCK
Lille Authorities Demand Germany
Surrender ChancelIor,s Grandson

Paris, Oct. 7.-(By A. P.)--The ex-
tradition of Count Otto Bismarck,
grandson of the famous German chan
cellor, has been demanded of the Ger
man Government at the instance of
court martial authorities at Lille, ac-
cording to the correspondent of the Ex
celsior. Eight other Germans are also
to be extradited, the writer states.
Count Bismarck is accused of having
had fourteen inhabitants of the village
of Vicoigne shot ''as an example" and
of burning several houses there. Sim
liar charges are preferred against the
others.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-10-07

playing surface In the bowl to artillery hall.
A hoavy rain and n muddy grldron in the
bowl caused the shift.
Signal drill for an hour and . bali fea-
tured yesterdays workout for the Dart
Norwich game last Saturday in fairly good
shape, with the exception Of Cogswell, right
end. who suffered minor Injuries.
A stiff signal drill was held by w. and j.
yesterday, with especial effort to improve
the Interference Of the backield.
The Tiger varsity Yesterday enjoyed a
light workout. with the exception OF the
men who did not get into the Trinity game
ON saturday. In spite OF the heat the sec
ono .strlnG men were put through a short pc
riod Of scrimmages.
with one OF tho two big home games
scheduled for sneXt Saturday, the Army
eleven resumed its drill yesterday. Syracuse
viii be the cadets next opponent. The work.
out yesterday afternoon was strenuous, and
while the sCrimmage was brief and not toe
rough the drill was lengthy and several
new plays were run off IN the signal prac
tice.
for the hrst hard test Of tho University OF
Pittsburgh football squad. scheduled for sat
urday, when the West VIRGINIA University
team is met at Forbes Field.
team in the game with Susquehanna las
Saturday the squad yesterday was put
through the most vigorous workout OF thu
year.
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Soccer Champs Home

After ten weeks absence from the coun-
trv during which time they won six games,
lost two and tied four in Sweden and Den
mark. the American soccer football cham.
pons-Bethlehem Steel Football Club-will
return home today. They will arrive on
the Norwegian-American steamship Stavan-
gerfjord. docking at the foot OF Thirtieth
street, Brooklyn at o'clock this afternoon
The liner left Bergen on September %.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-10-07
Cross. Country Date Set

Easton, Pa. Oct. 7.--Harold A. Bruce,
head Of the physical training department at
Lafayette College and track coach. an
nounced last night that the date OF the
annual cross-country championship run. of
the Middle States intercollegiate Association
would be held here over the Lafayette course
November 8.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-10-07
Official Figures for First
Fipe Worlds Series Games
FIRST GAME

FIRST GAME
Played at Cincinnati.
Scorc-Cincinnati, o. Chicago. I.
BATTERIES
Clncinnati--Ruether and WlnEo. Chicago
-Cicotte, Wilkinson. Lowdermilk aud
Schalk.
Paid attendance, 3O,511.
Total reefs exclusive OF war tax. sos. .77S. 90
Players share ................. 53,34O. 12
' lItnS' AnNTe OO,OWn.VS
National Commission .......... 9,S17.s
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FOURTH GAME
Played at Chicago.
Score--Cincinnatl. % Chicago. o.
BATTERIES
.Cincinnati--Ring and WinEo.. Chicago-
Cicotte and Schalk.
Total attendance. "a 1858. - 49,
Gross rcpt,. exclusive OF war tax. S01 1.S0l. 90
(iubs' share .35.21052
National Commissions share. $3.50 10
FIFTH GAME
Played at Chicago.
Score--Clncinnati. 8; Chicago, 0.
Batteries
Cincinnati-Eilera and Rariden.
Chicngo-William snnd Mayer and Schalk
and Lynn.
The attendance. $3.50.
Receipts, exclusive of war tax. S9i .S39. 90
Pjayers' share e.,........... 52 1873. .0G
Ciubs' share e................, S5.222. .Oi
C6mmission's share ............ 9,7S3.90
Totals for Five Games
Attendance ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 1853. 900
Grass RECEIPTS ............. S4S2 4 30. 90
ia" ers' share ................ 26O. $40. 90
Commission's share ..........,. 4S,2l2 90
Clubs share ttw0 leagues). .... 17i,566.i0
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-10-07

Roy Homewood, of the University Of North
Carolina football team, in Annapolis
Saturday AZ a scout for his institution His
mission was to 'size up the North Caro-.
lima state College team. which played
against the Naval Academy, \
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-10-07

Columbia kick"rs were given a stiH work.
cut yesterday afternoon on South Field, as
Coach Dawson was not pleased with the
teams showing last Saturday against this
Arizona eleven
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playing surface In the bowl to artillery hall
A hoavy rain and muddy gridiron in the
bowl caused tho shift.
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SECOND GAME
Played at Cincinnati
Score-Cineinnati, 4, Chicago. 2.
BATTERIES
Cincinnati--Sallee and Rariden. Chicago
Williams and Schalk.
Paid attendance, $4,000.
Total rcts,, exclusive OF war tax. S91 13s 90
blnyCrS' snare ........'.s...... DE,9Do ~
tluDA snare ON,buN .bb
National Commission .......... 0.i13.6O
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There was only light work for the IIar-
ward football squad yesterday the men hav-
ing been used hard in the Boston College
game last Saturday. Captain Billy Murray
wrenched his leg again. and II now looks as
II he would be unable to play hard football
again before the I'rown game. two weeks
his neck and will be the side lines for n
few days.
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THIRD GAME
Played at Chicago.
Score-ChicaEo. 3; Cincinnati. 0.
BATTERIES
Chicago-Kerr and Schalk. Cincinnati
Fisher, Luaue and Rnriden
Total attendance, 29,1
Pinyers' shnre .............. AZ 907. 90
Ciubs' share ........... 81 ,6Oi. 80
National Commissions share. 9,056. 90
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-10-07

A stiff signal drill was held by w. and j.
yesterday, with an especial effort to improve
tho Interference OF the backfield.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-10-07

A six-year-old precedent in Cornell foot
ball was broken yesterday when E9ach
bali squad out for IA scrappy defensive
scrimInage.