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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-03-25

The Regent Theater is very happy
to announce the presentation of Nine
Lima Cavalieri, in
Nine. Cnyalieri The Two Brides"
mt the Regent tomorrow II d
Thursday. 1t is
generally reco gnized that Nine. Caca-
lieri is the most beautiful woman in
tie wCrlG. Loudly acclaimed by finn
fan and art lover alike, she is one Of
the most popular screen favoritcs.
The Two Brides" is fitting vehicle
FOR at.wcman so eminent as this, a
powerful dramatic story. throbbing'
with emotion, replete with sunshine
ana tears, and more than all this. q
story OF love and devotion. 1t was
written by Alicia Ramsey, the. noted
novelist.
TO record the achievements of Nine.
Cavalleri as operatic star and screen
faNoritC, means merely to recite a
long list of operate successes with
which she as operate prima donna
and cinema queen has been long iden-
tined. From a dancing girl, reared
in poverty, she has risen to fame as
vocalist, so that her voice and name
are almost as well known in the civil
iHed world as was PATHS in the DAYS
OF her oper3tic glory Beauty. art.
wonderful voice, personal maenetisn
ana exquisite charm have gained for
her an unsurpas ssable reputation. He"
talents are conVincingly eVinced IN
this artistic and brilliant photoplay.
Because of popular demand, the
Drew comedy, featuring Mr.. and Mrs.
Sidney Drew, in Romance and Rings
has been held over for a day and will
be shown tomorrow. 1t is being
shown to-day on the program with
the last showings of Bryant Wash
burn in The Way of Man With a
Maid. a delightful story that evoked
applause from hundreds yesterday.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-03-25
WHEN YOU SUFFER
FROM RHEUMATISM
Almost any man will tell you
that Sloan's Liniment
means relief ""e

For practically every man has
used it who has suffered from rheu-
matte aches, soreness of muscles,
stiffness of joints, the results OF
weather exposure.
Women, too, by the hundreds of
thousands, use it for relieving neu-
ritis, lame backs, neuralgia, sick
headache. Clean, refreshing, sooth-
ing, economical, quickly effective.
Say "Sloan's Liniment" to your
druggist. Get it today.
9Oc 6ne gI %
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-03-25
PLAN CENTRAL UNION

Labor leaders plan to form q
strong central union at a meeting tC
be held Sunday afternoon at
O'Clock at 221 Market street.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-03-25

Following it's run of eight months
at the Booth Theater, New York;
fourteen weeks at
Booth The Plymouth Thea
TnrkingtOn's ter, Boston, and six
seventeen months in Chicago,
Booth Tarkingtons
stage version of his clever Willie
Baxter" stories, seventeen" comes to
the Orpheum tomorrow. matinee vnu
night.
There is only one company playing
the piece, so local theaterGoers may
feel assured of seeing the No. L com
pany. In fact, ten of the fourteen
speaking parts are from the original
company, and the balance We're in
either the Boston or Chicago COM
panies. The cast is headed by Robert
Fiske, and includes Leal Davis, Flor
ence Hart, Leah Temple, Robert CUB
lit, Judith Cook, Benjamin Suslow.
Lawrence. Edwin Wilson and viii
liam Belfort. The scenic mounting Of
the piece is complete in every detail
and very elaborate. Seventeen" has
been hailed as novelty-but it is
more; it is real portrayal OF human
sympathy and delicious humor. 10
the middle-aged it is u reminder of
the days when they, too, were seven
teen. The comedy is based on Booth
TSrkington's Willie Baxter stories,
and Willie, of course, is the hero. lie
falls in love and makes nuisance
OF himself. He "borrows' his dads
dress suit and lmagines he is grown
up, then drives his onamorata's host
to distraction by incoming about the
place. 1t is clean, clever comedy of
youth, love and summertime and the
kind of a production that is bringing
the theater back to the speaking
stage.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-03-25

Elaborately staged and gorgeously
costumed, Jimmie" Hodges Pretty
.! Baby" comes back to Har-
At the risburg a bigger hit than
Majestic ever. The Majestic was
crowded to capacity yester-
day to welcome the popular comedian
and MS company of clever entertain
ers: The songs they sing are all new
and include such popular hits as
Some Lonesome Night" TIL We
Meet Again" How va Gonna Keep
I'm Down on the Farm" and others.
Pretty Baby is one of the most en-
loyable pieces of entertainment to be
FOUND anywhere, and, of course, Jim
lnie' keeps everyone in constant
laughter all the time he is on the
stage.
Thursday, Friday and Saturday. the
same company will present a comedy,
with music, entitled My Wife"
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-03-25
GzNVSEIfA| N!E:NTs1Es

MAJESTIC
ElSn Class Vaudeville Jimmie"
ooses 1nrst0 ana Company in At new
Th,,rsdn ThUrsion OF Pretty Baby"
suaS, friday and Saturday-The
san same company, presenting. a COM
Guy win music entitled My Wife"
ORPHEUM
losday' with matinee - The Smarter
fff
Tomorrow, matinee and night. March
;reLsamuel Wallack offers Booth
Thurs1alg ThG1ingtons comedy, seventeen"
Jewish American stock Company.
ffiday, night only, March 2S-BoXing
Saturday, matinee aud niebt March
~ = Mr.: and Mrs. Coburn present
lanes ;4Il IL. Hackett IN The Better
lGIday iIis - Tom Moore in "A Man and
Wednesday and Thursday - Alice
BRADY In The World to Live In"
REGENT -,-
Io,day : Bryant Washburn in "The
way OF q Man With a Maid" and
manSa ma enc and Mrs; ,y sidney Drew in "Ho-
CaNalleri in The Two Brides" and
a Sennett comedy, The Village
VICTORIA
To- Gia%y 1Gdia%y and tomorrow - The Better
Mr.. and Mrs. Coburn will shortly
present the big London and New York
James IA. Better atterS' Ole by by
Hackett In Captain Rrucr
'The Better ole" Bairnsfather tue
English war car
toonlst and Captain Arthur Eliot. The
pay mas Deen running for sixteen
months at the oxford Theater in Lon
don. success that promises to be
duplicated in New York, where sir.
ana Mrs. Coburn are presenting it TO
Theater.
The authors call their play, which
IS comedy with music. "a fragment
from France in two explosions. seven
However. while THE Better Ole.
treats of the recent war, it makes you
forget its horrors in "A barrage OF
laughter; every splinter of the seven
rs q smart of fun, and the short gas
attack is made with laughing gas.
This unique wartime play with
music is based on Captain BARNS
fathers famous book. Fragment
mar fI iraoee 0 old |" B il ?PPs6eT 6eTt the aad fa
"Alf: The play takes its name from
picture in the Bairnsfather book,
where soldier is squatting in shell
a conn ade looks in and criticises, the
she'll hole. IF you know where
there's better ole, go to III" replies
the first man. The play has large
chorus and there are many musical
numbers.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-03-25

OF exceptional is in the appearance
of The Smarter Set" formerly
known as The Smart
.sThe Set" which is at the Or
Smarter pheum to-day. This or
Set gani2ation is without
doubt the best colored or
ganization in the world, and is headed
by the well-known comedians, Salem
Iutt Whitney and j. Homer Tutt, who
are known from one end of the coun-
try to the other. They are supported
by the pick OF the coIored procession,
while the production represents a
greater outlay than ever before in
costuming and special scenic effects,
while the large chorus is given ample
opportunity Tor the elaborate dance
numbers during the action of tile
play.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-03-25

Selwyn and Company, one of the
most active firm OF producing man
ayers in the theat-
.'Tea For Three" real world, at
present, will pre-
sent Roi Cooper Megrue's new com
edy, Tea For Three" at the orphe@m.
March 81 and April 1, with a matin ae
tuesday. Tea For Three" has been
running at Maxine Elliott's Theater,
New York, since early in the season,
and promises to remain there the rest
of the year.
The new comedy is a decided nov
city. Moreover, it is the first play in
more than a year to be finished ry
MIR. Megrue, who has followers in le-
gion oil the strength of his previous
successes of which 1t Pays to Adver-
tise," "Under Cover" Under Fire"
and Seven Chances" are perhaps the
best known.
The comedy is announced as an
angle on the triangle, and therein is
to be noted the fact that it is not an
angle cf the tr4anglet That, of Itself,
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-03-25

VICTORIA
To- day and tomorrow - The Better
Ole"
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1919-06-05
CHAIRMAN RIDICUlES CHARGES
County Supervisor Thinks Delegation
Has No Right to interfere In the
Matter Of County Engineer.

Greenville.-J. w. Norwood. million
aire banker, chairman OF the Green
vile County highway commission, in
a communication addressed to the
secretary OF the Greenville legislative
delegation declared IL 1t can prove
that any man grated any Of the high
way money 1t will have his hearty CO
operation in convicting the dishonest
and that ne will give to the county
every dollar that has been stolen from
Il.
Mr.. Norwood sent the communica-
tion in reply to a resolution passed at
a delegation meeting when the coun-
ty supervisor was asked to dispense
with the services of P. F. Patton, en-
gineer. The resolution which he re-
ferred to was adopted by a majority
vote, Senator Bonham and Represen-
tatives Bramlett, McDavid and Smoak
favoring it while Representatives
Gresham and Richardson opposed it.
Mr.. Norwood stated that the super
visor has full authority to dispense
with the services of Mr.. Patton and
full authority to retain him in his
present capacity as assistant to him,
IL he sees At to do SO and it is agree
able to Mr.. Patton He reiterated that
the engineer is not employed and paid
by the county.
w. H. Willimon. county supervisor.
stated that Engineer Patton has no
Official connection with Greenville
county. but that he is retained in an
advisory capacity without cost to the
county OF Greenville and that he pro-
poses to consult him on any and all
occasions that he might see fit. 80
long as I am supervisor of Greenville
county I shall be in charge OF road
building In the county and so long as
I conduct the road affairs Of the coun-
ty economically it strikes me that it
is not the business Of the county leg
islative delegation to interfere" Mr.
Willimon declared.
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1919-06-05
Manifestina the Spirit Of Christ.

In a discriminating estimate of the
value Of the forces which seem to be
engaged for the advancement Of the
kingdom of Christ it is constantly nee
rsSnry to distinguish. sharply between
love for a church, enthusiasm for a
method. and championship Of n cause,
and loyalty to Christ. The one in
fallible touchstone is love for those
who differ. The man who is harsh and
hateful to those who are not working
on his lines betrays the fact that he
Is in love with his own ideas and
methods, rather than loyal to Christ.
Real loyalty to Christ admits Of diff
ferences of opinion. but does not ad-
NIT of absence of love. There are too
many people who are strong denomi-
natiOnalists and ardent theologians.
who do not make the impression that
they are good Observation-Disclosures
Examiner.
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1919-06-05
Winthrop Class Reunion.

Union.-The members. of the class
OF 1912 Of Winthrop College for the
first time since their graduation are
planning reunion at the college dur
ing commencement week, June 1-3
The president Of the class, Miss Leona
Thomasson, who has been in China as
a missionary since her graduation. is
at home on furlough, and her former
classmates are especially anxious to
meet together this year in order that
she may be with them.
Indications are that a large number
of the class will attend. Miss Alma
Black OF Bamberg, who has been work
ing up the reunion, has heard from
the majority Of the class. most Of
whom expressed great enthusiasm and
promised to be present.
All those who are unable to attend
are requested to send to Miss Ludie
Jordan. Union, s. c., short auto
biography. covering the period since
1912. 1t is hoped that from these
sketches an interesting booklet may
be made. Those who have not yet
communicated with Miss Alma Black
are requested to do so at once.
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1919-06-05
Mill InstaIIs Ice Plant.

Winnsboro.-The Winnsboro Mills
have just completed the installation
OF modern ice plant which began
operations the first of the week. The
plant is capable Of producing ten tons
day. Being modern in every par
ticular. it is turning out some OF the
clearest and best ice seen in Winns-
boro for years.
The plan of the Winnsboro Mills is
to produce ice in sufficient quantities
to supply the mill and village and
also furnish a surplus to take care
Of the ice needs Of Winnsboro and
nearby towns. This surplus will be
sold to local dealers. Tne MIL srore
will be the distributing point for the
retail trade Of the village. The plant
was planned by the mill last year and
will fill long felt want in the com.
munity.
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1919-06-05
AL1as

OF my stocking" announced Mary
through the interpreter.
"HOw do you know he took it?"
asked MI. Hogan. the assistant district
attorney.
"Somebody told me that he said he
did" declared Mary.
Are you sure he took it?"
Some fellows saw him count it."
parried Mary.
money!"
"ln two rolls; one had eight 81 bills
and the other two sos"
Witnesses were called. They testi-
fed that they had seen FeOdor pick
up the money from the floor. He then
counted the So roll and showed ii to
the assemblage. This he returned to
Nary later. Mary admitted it. She
even admitted that she might have lost
the money from the stocking.
Judge SimmS became worried.
but l can't see" he said, "how the
money got out Of the stocking. The
mystery is too deep Tor ME. How
ever. there can be no charge Of larceny
from the person. since the defendant
picked up the money from the floor"
Feodor then proved to the satisfac-
Mary's stocking. but that whatever
money he had he had found on the
floor. And since there was no evil
dence concerning the missing $50, Feo-
dor was allowed to go.
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1919-06-05
ALARM CLOCK SAVES SIX LIVES
Ringing Awakens Philadelphia Man,
Who Opens Window in the
Nick Of Time.

Philadclphia.-Six were saved from
asphyXiat!on here by the aging OF an
alarm clock.
Fumes from leaking gas pipe had
almost filled the home of Mr.. and Mrs
William Reese, G1O Broad street, Lans-
dale. while the family were asleep,
when the alarm clock began ringing.
1t awakened Howard and William
sons. employed at nearby foundry
AS they rose both fell to the floor un-
conscious. Mr.. Reese heard the fall
and though almost overcome, he
crawled into their room and saved
their lives by opening the windows.
Mrs. Reese. though i'll. could move
about. The daughters. Hattie and Mar
garet. were unconscious. They and the
sons were later revived.
Virtually all members Of the family
are suffering from the effects Of in.
haling the gas.
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1919-06-05
To Use Split Log Draos.

sumter-The county board OF COM
missioners held a special session to
consider road improvements. a mat
ter OF paramount interest to the coun-
ty just now. County Engineer Nc
Lellan reported on the progress made
in road building and was directed to
obtain rights needed to correct all
curves that did not conform to the
state highway requirements. On his
recommendation the board decided to
purchase 8 mules to use in operating
split log drags. It was decided that
roads on the highway system should
be 25 feet In width between the
5 kdttchaSIogDl~,--,s =, - 81, -ts.ss-
The Toss Of the county truck by fire
was reported. The state highway COM
mission has promised four 5-ton
trucks and two 2-ton trucks for use
on state highway road construction
and so action OF purchasing q new
truck was postponed.
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1919-06-05
|CUl l STEAMERS
SON 70 GO OVER
srRoNd Hopes FOR REGULAR
cHl RLEsToN.LlveaPooL
m ssPoRr LINE SOON.
MEANS MUCH TO CHARLESTON
A asner9 Cargo 10 Being Booked for
First &hlpmsnt. but Cotton Will
FiiiSorsatsr Part oS Cargo.

CharleSton.-General Manager ]. M.
Nhitsett M the Carolina Company an
nounced after a trip to Washington
for conference with the shipping
board that the Dutch steamer Leer-
sum had been secured for cooperation
by the company between this port
and Liverpool, and was expected here
about June 15 to take on a cargo.
There is good prospect Of getting an
other steamship a month later, and
the company counts on having a regu-
lar Charleston-Liverpool service in
operation eventually, which will mean
important trade developments for this
port and state. Freight is now being
booked for the Leersum, and a general
cargo will be sent across. cotton using
much Of the space available.
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1919-06-05

which ! was not in position to sat
isfy. So there was nothing to do hut
deposit 1t In my own, and afterward
could refund 1t to her.
/ wondered. as we strolled up Fifth
avenue together. how much she knew,
what She remembered. and what
thoughts went coursing through her
head. That childlike faith Of hers was
marvelously sweet. l believed that
she was dimly aware that terrible
things lay In the past, and that she
trusted to her fOrgetfulness as a
shield to shelter not only herself but
me. and would not voluntarily recall
what she had forgotten.
1t was necessary to buy her an out
fit of clothes, and this problem wor-
ried be a good deal. I was afraid that
she would not know what to buy; but,
as the morning wore away. I realized
that her mental faculties were not
dimmed in the least.
She observed everything. clapped
her hands jOyously as a child at the
street sights and sounds. turned to
wonder at the elevated and at the
hlgh DuildlngS. / ventured, therefore.
upon the subject that was perplexing
me.
"Jacqueline," said, "You know that
you will require an outfit Of clothes
before we start for your home. How
much money shall I give you, J7cque-
line?"
Fifty dollars?" she inquired.
ulOus delight In It,
We entered large department
store and I mustered up enough cOur-
age to address the young woman who
stood behind the counter that dis
played the largest assortment Of wom-
ems garments.
II want complete outfit for-for
This iadv." ! stammered. Enough
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1919-06-05
Lock of Hair in
Letter Brings Suit

LOndOn.-At Meath Elizabeth
Thomas. Cecil street. Meath, ap-
piled for variation Of a main
ienHnCe order granted against
her husband. Philip Thomas, col
lier. inyScedwyn House, Cadox.
ton. Meath. A. ]. jeffrey ap-
peared for the woman and
Winds". Williams for defend
ant. There was also a summons
by the husband for the discharge
OF the separation order. In
crOSs-cXamination complainant
denied being friendly with any
man. In reply to Mr.. jeffrey.
she said she first commenced
proceedings against her husband
because she discovered In his
pocket love letter from wom-
an named Gertie. She incIosed
lock Of hair and asked him to
look lovingly at 1t night and
morning. The bench dismissed
both summOnses.
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1919-06-05
Copyright, W. q. Chapman

ing very dainty and charming. She
was hungry, too, also q good sign.
She did not seem to understand that
there was anything strange in the sit
uatiOn in which we found ourselves. l
did not know whether this was due to
her mental state or to that strange
unsophistication which had already
observed in her.
After the meal was ended and we
had fed the dog. Jacqueline insisted
on washing the dishes. and I showed
her the kitchenette and let her do so,
though I should never have need for
the cheap plates and cups again.
"NOw, JacQueline, we must Co." I
said.
placed her neckplece about her. I
closed her bag. stuffing the bills inside,
and hung 1t on her arm. I wanted
her to let me bank her money for her,
but did not like to ask her. However.
Of her own account she took out the
bills and handed them to me.
1t was past eight when we left the
house. carried my suitcase and,
stopping at neighboring express Of
fice. had it sent to the Grand Central
station. And then I decided to take
the dog to the animals home.
did not like to do so. but was
afraid. In the necessity Of protecting
Jacqueline. that its presence might
possibly prove embarrassing. so took
1t there and left it. with instructions
that 1t was to be kept until 1 sent
for It.
Quebec was my objective, and with
no further clue than the dog collar.
A little snow was on the ground.
but the sun shone brightly, and I felt
that the shadows Of the night lay be-
hind US.
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1919-06-05
Hail Storm Does Damage.

Observation-Disclosures estimate OF
demonstration agent and county Off
cials place damage from a severe hail
storm In this county at $50.00o. A
strip nine miles long and five miles
wide around Hodges was made bare
Of all growing crops by the storm. All
cotton will have to be planted over.
Fruit trees had bark beaten off by
force OF hail. A negro church in
which singing convention was being
held was blown down and though sew
eral were injured none was killed.
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1919-06-05

than wine manufacture. Since ma.
tional prohibition has become effec-
tive, there has been considerable
speculation regardig the disposition
Of the 100000 tons Of wine and table
grapes valued at S4.000.O00 produced
annually In the state.
According to the report, the grape
crop can be made into grape syrup.
equivalent to 10000 tons Of sugar hav-
ing a value Of tSy000,O00. Gull table
grapes may show q sugar content
ranging from Is to % per cent. A
market for grape syrup may be found
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1919-06-05
The Need Of God,

People are asking In these days Of
upheaval and chaos, "What Is wrong
with the world" 1t needs God; It
needs the religion of Jesus Christ and
1t needs that religion practically EN-.
bodied In the lives Of men, We seo
1t In the lives Of these men of the
gospel. We need men like that null
tiplied many-fOld In every church. We
need men like that multiplied ten thou.
sandfOld I'm our land.
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1919-06-05
Council Pa..s. Sunday Law.

Bamberg.-A matter Of considerable
interest to the citizens OF Bamberg Is
the question Of Sunday closing. AZ
a meeting Of city council It was de-
cided to stop all manner Of CONNER
cial activities on the Sabbath. includ-
ing soft drink and fr,dt stands. cigar
and tobacco selling. Sunday selling ot
newspapers and magazines and dsiiv-
cry Of ice or meats, etc. Council de-
cided 10 pass this stringent Sunday
law after being petitioned BY the
churches to see that all places Of bust.
ness were closed
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1919-06-05
Police officer Kills wife.

Columbia.-E. M. Lancaster. motor
cycle officer in the Columbia police
department. emptied two revolvers,
and Newton s. Lorick, Lexington
county farmer, and Mrs. E. NJ. Lam
caster, died in a motor car from the
bullet wounds. The shooting occur
red on the Congaree river bridge and
the automobile containing Lorick and
Mrs. Lancaster rolled about 200 feet
and stopped beside a 25-foot embank-
ment after knocking a tier OFF the
railing. Lancaster fired IL shots and
Lorick's body showed the scars Of
seven wounds. Mrs. Lancaster was
struck by five bullets. Officer Ian.
caster used two 3s-caliber Smith &
Wesson revolvers. Lorick carried q
32caliber Smith and Wesson pistol in
his pocket.
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1919-06-05
CHAPTER ~.
Simon leroux.

With Jacqueline's arm drawn
through mine I paid a visit to the
bank In which l had deposited my
legacy and drew out fifteen hundred
dollars. next depositing Jacqueline's
money to my own account. 1t amount
ed to almost exactly eight thousand
dollars.
1 wanted to deposit her money in
her own name. but this would have in
volved inquiries and explanations