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Gunnison news-champion., 1920-02-06
NOTICE OF ADsUsrNEN1 DAY

Estate Of AaArew ,. Boea.. Deee.s~A
Ne. 89o
All persons having claims arainst
said estate are hereby notified to pre-
sent them for adjustment to the County
Court of Gunnison County, Colorado. on
the 2Sth day Of February. AID. 1920
KATIE T. HORAN
ADMINISTRATIVE of said Estate.
First publication February 6th. is20.
Last publication February z7th. 1920
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-02-06

Craig Empire:-A number Of Colo
RADIO editors are objecting strenuously
to the United States playing Santa
Claus to bankrupt world. Frankly
We prefer having the role Of patron
saint to that of Jesse James.
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-02-06

ines' It's -
due To an over
abundance of
at poison
called uric acid.
The kidneys arc
not able TO get
nd Of it. Such
conditions You
can readily over.
come, and pro-
long life by tak-
ing the advice al
DIR Pierce, which
Is "kcrp the kid.
neNA In gDQ6
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-02-06

Misses Madeline Brcnnicke and Lu-
cia Eubank have been i'll the pas,
week, but the doctor says no flu, and
they areNout again.
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-02-06

Mr. and Mrs. Herman Mauer are
expected home in day or two from
Denver, where they have been for
some weeks, enjoying the sights of
the city and recuperating in that
lower altitude
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-02-06

Mrs. A. J. Horan, who has been
visiting in Gunnison with Mrs. c. c.
McWilliams. returned 10 her home in
Crested Butte Saturday morning
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-02-06

Mrs. H. II. Webster. who has been
visiting with friends and relatives in
Dodge City. Kansas, returned home
Saturday morning.
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-02-06
"ABE" LINCOLN
REAL AMERICAN
Life Of Great American President
Has Furnished Inspiration to
Every Boy Born Under
the Starry Banner.
ABRAHAM LIN.

ABRAHAM LIN
coin. sixteenth
president OF the
United Statea
WIS born In Har-
din county. Ken
lucky. on Febru-
ary II, 1909. BE-
ing the son OF
Thomas Lincoln.
a laboring farm
er. While he was
still a boy. his IA
ther moved to nM-
nois: there Lin
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-02-06

J. {. Mckee spent a few days with
his sons, A. y. Mckee and +. d. Nc
kee on the upper Gunnison this week.
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-02-06

Delta Tnbune:-Nrs. II. Werick
came down from Gunnison Saturday
for a few days visit with the Cary
Doughty family on Tongue creek
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-02-06

{. L. Wilbur and Oscar Milford are
plastering the Doyleville school house,
and seem TO have picked nice weather
for the job.
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-02-06

Mrs. Ed Lewis left Saturday morn
ing for Nontrosc on ten days busi-
ness and pleasure trip combined.
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-02-06

Rev. A HiIbig returned Saturday
morning from Denver where he has
been on business.
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-02-06
X X X X X X X
< LOCAL NEWS OF INTEREST
X \ Y X X X X

Henry Corum came down from Pit
kin Friday on business.
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-02-06

T. W. Duncan of Salida was register
ed at the La Neta this week.
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-02-06
'Cee-Whnl How
4 hwb-ne Pain
n Ny Fsst!"

Sometimes Il b in my arm. Merciful
eaven. how my back hurts in the morn
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-02-06

Little Miss Dorothy Ruth Scott ar
rived NJ the home of her parents, Mr..
and Mrs Zed Scott, l024-I3th Street,
Denver, on January 2sth. The little
lady weighed g.. pounds Mother
and baby are doing nicely and the
many friends of the Scott family ex-
tend hearty congratulations
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-02-06
RALPH WILSON POST OF
AMERICAN LEGION AT PAONIA

Paonian
Sixteen ex-soldiers and marines
were present al the meeting called on
Tuesday night 10 consider the organi-
zation of post of the American Le-
gion- Seventeen names will appear
on the list of charter members.
In oonlmemeration of the only paonia
man TO fall in battle, who at the same
time was the oldest of the Paonians
in point of service and every way truly
typical OF the patriotic American
spirit, the organization unanimously
chose to be known as the Ralph VIII
son Post of the American Legion.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-02-28
'Oh, Boy" Big
Musical Piece
Booked at Lyric

''oh, Boy" the fourth New York
Princess theater musical comedy sue
cess. Is announced by r. Ray Comstock
and William Elliott as the attraction at
the Lyric for one night Monday
March s.
The book and lyrics Of "oh, Boy" are
by Guy Bolton and =, q. Wodehouse
and the music Is by jerome Kern. on,
Boy" Is the fourth and the best of the
New York Princess theAter musical pro
duotlons that have included Nobody
Home" and Very Good Eddie II is
smart and bright and has the unmis-
takeable quality of excellence 80 rare In
musical comedies
Among the song hits In "oh, Boy"
are Let's Make u Night of II, You
Never Knew About Me" "A Package
OF Seeds" AN Old Fashioned Wife, !"
"A Pal Like You" "rill the Clouds Roll
BY" "A Little Bit OF Ribbon" ''The
First Day OF MAY" "Koo-A- Loo, !"
Rolled Into One, "Oh, Daddy, Please T.
when It's Nesting Time In Flatbush. ="
Words Are Not Needed" and "Flubby
Bub, the Caveman."
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-02-28
How to Break Into the Movies

so kindly Girls who were extras"
five or six years Rgp are still extras"
They have not lost their ambition. but
thus far they have been cruelty dis
appointed. Many. OF course, will never
advance. for Il Is their lot 10 20 plod-
ding along, with nothing TO brighten
their lives. But some win be rcCcS
nized and then the dreary days will
be forgotten,
The possibility Of big reward--finan-
cially and In many other ways-is the
chief lure ~ motion pictures. And the
possibility OF quick roward-the reward
always there Because Of this. every
motion picture studio Is besieged by
countless numbers pleading for "A
chance To break IN or, once that they
are In. anxious for an opportunity for
continued work
Probably luck plays big part in Sc
curing the first opportunity though
natural qualifications and persistence
are the applicants's chief assets. And
once the first step Is taken. the meas
ure OF success depends entirely on the
individual Some may get the oppor-
tunity cartier than others for no APP
parent reason, but the opportunity will
come II the qualifications are what they
should he,
Let me give this bit OF advice 20
those OF you who have ambitions for
motion picture career--be sure that
YOU have the needed qualifications
otherwise your life win be only one
long series OF disappointments when
YOU are sure. set about your work Sc :
riouely and sincerely. BE not disheart-
ened II the road seems rough--if you
have Il In you" you viii get there
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-02-28

Johnnie Ford and his five Original
Melody Maids and Eva Shirley, as
sisted by Sid Gordon's versatile must
cal boys. and Al Roth. Jazz dancer
viii be joint headliners OF the bill OPEN
ing AZ the Orpheum with the Monday
matinee Johnnie Ford is one Of the
famous Ford family all Of whom are
noted fer their dancing, and II has Of
ten been said that Johnnie Is the elias
stest dancer Of the family. This year
he is bringing TO Memphis brand new
offering, in which he is assisted by five
comedy young women, billed as the
"F'ive Original Melody Maids" His
act Is one of yaudeville's latest offer
ings.
The irresistibility of youth, combined
with the glory of a perfect voice, have
made Miss Eva Shirley one Of vaude-
yille's popular prima donnas, Hardly
more than a slip Of q girl, the charming
young lady may safely lay claim to be-
ing the youngest prima donna in vaude-
vile Her voice, however, has the
mellowness one would expect to find
only in person of many more years.
Miss Sybil Nane, a phenomenal col
oratura, seems to have no difficulty,
and lives up to tributes paid her. Be
cause Of the same quality of voice and
method of singing, she has become
known as THE Galli-Curcl of Naude-
vile"
Miss Robbie Gordone Nhe artist
model will be seen in character studies
and poses from old masters and origi-
nal designs. In her character studies
and poses, Miss Gordone is a real
treat. She is not only an artist. but a
beautiful woman as well. Miss Gordone
is giving u art poses, in many cases
changing from one to the other in a
few seconds.
Don't walk in your sleep. Bess did,
and just look what happened Bess is
the girl in the somnambulistic comedy,
THE Man Hunt" and the fact that
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-02-28
Isle of Conquest
POrtrdyS Basic
Human Passions
Norma Talmadge Star in Grip
ping Drama at Princess
Three Days,

The romantic Norma Talmadge pro-
duction, "The Isle of Conquest" which
will be featured for three days at the
Princess, starting Sunday, presents the
situation of woman who hates all
men and a man who has lost faith in
woman being thrown together on a
tropical island, there to work out their
destinies. The dramatic strength Of
such situation has been ably pre-
sented by author, adaptors and direc-
tor, and the part gives Miss Talmadge
full opportunity to score dramatically,
Ethel Harmon Miss Talmadge) is
the daughter of society woman whose
financial condition is none too sound.
Realizing that she no longer has a hold
on Van Surdam, a wealthy bachelor,
Mrs Harmon sponsors a match be-
tween the bachelor and her daughter.
In an effort to spare her mother finan-
cial distress, Ethel marries the wealthy
man.
base character Of her husband, John
Arnold, once a successful young en-
gineer, is also learning life. Having
BEEN Tilted by woman he loses all
faith and ambition and is a stoker on
the yatch upon which Ethel and her
brutal husband are cruising.
The yacht is destroyed in mdocean
and Ethel and Arnold are cast upon an
islapd Then comes the gradual work.
ing out of the lives of the two
The woman learns the real worth of
the, man and through the womanliness
of Ethel, Arnold's faith in her sex is
restored. They are about to take down
theta distress signal as an indication
ref marriage, when the rescuing. party
arrives and the story rushes to a dra-
matte end.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-02-28
TRI-STATE FOLKS
WANT NEW HOTEL
Travelling Men Also Show In
teresting Plans of Building
Company.

1.-THE people Of Arkansas and MiSsis-
slppl are actually more interested In
securing new hotel In Memphis than
q majority OF our own citizens" said
one OF the speakers ut a meeting OF
the Chamber OF Commerce committees
Saturday.. Here's "a letter from sam
Friedman. merchant OF oxford, he
continued. Mr.. Friedman took $500
worth Of the stock this week while on
a visit 10 Memphis. He writes me
that he can place several hundred
shares in his section and ncloses a
subscription from DR. NJ l., Newton,
Of New Albany. for five shares,
IL was also stated by several OF the
team workers that several hundred
shares, OF Si00 each, have been sub
scribed for by travelling statesmen In
this territory, who realize the necessity
OF having new hotel 10 accommodate
the visitors 10 Memphis,
Ii has already been stated that at
least 800, 900 Of the stock is TO be re-
served for sale In tri-state territory out
side Of Memphis This will be In addi-
ton to subscriptions already received
The total subscriptions are really now
In excess OF half n million dollars, al
though the official report shows only
SASS, 100. No report was made Satur-
day but the team captains and work
ers will meet again at luncheon Mon
day
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-02-28
Fashion FrOIics of 1920
Full of Sparkle and Fun
Ben Stainback, Locus Manager, offers Prize
If Anyone Finds Dull Moment.

Uncle Ben Stainback. manager of
Loew's Lyccum, viii offer a prize for
anyone who finds single dun moment
in Fashion Froics Of 1920" live
wire playlet, well spiked with melody
and mrth, which viii top the new
vaudeville bill beginning Sunday.
Two able comedians, seven lovely
girls innumerable beautiful costumes,
clever lines and catchy songs combine
to make this attraction one of the
best which Marcus Loew- has ever
placed on the road The scene is laid
In modiste shop and the things that
transpre are startling, to say the least.
1t is good for % consecutive minutes
OF continuous amusement
Another big act'will be Earl Hamilton
and Dorothy Blake, In comedy satire,
interspersed with the latest songs.
Murray Leslie, KING Of vaudeville hui
morists and story tellers: Henry Wal
ton and Marjorie Marshall, in q series
Of snappy originalitles, and the Faber
brothers, Tommy and George, will con-
tribute their talent TO the bill
"A Modern Salome," with the beau
tiful Hope Hamilton in the lead, is one
Of the biggest screen productions
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-02-28

booked recently, 1t tells the graphic
story of a woman who tells lie that
sends a man TO disgrace. Overcome by
remorse, she is taken in and imagines
herself to be the real Salome, dancing
before King Herod for the head of John
tho. Baptist The manner in which she
makes amends for the sorrows she has
caused is a deeply interesting one.
Jimmy Britt, former lightweight
champion of the world, will be one of
the two headliners on the new vaude-
NHe bill opening Thursday, with a new
collection Of stories of the ring. The
other topnotcher viii be the mine
Rrazy Kids" sChoolday comedy in
which eight pupils and their teacher
take part. The Melva sisters, xylo-
phonists Nellie Il. Kingsbury and Ros-
eoe Munson, presenting THE Devil in
Possession and Frederick and Palmer,
a dancing team. will complete the
vaudeville end of the bill.
thrilling story Of, the sea, 1.-THE
Shark in which George Walsh takes
the leading role, will be the film fea
ture. 1t Is one Of the most graphic
spectacles ever produced upon the sill
Yer sheet.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-02-28
ARTICLE ~.
BY BRYANT WAsHeuRN.
Famous Players. L asky starr

There was time when the motion
picture actress one requirement WAS
good looks. II she were beautiful she
needed nothing else And to some eN-
tent the actor was Judged by the same
standard, II he were good To look
upon--ln a virile, masculine way. Of
course-nothing more was asked
Today, two other requirements come
first
They are
Ability,
Sincerity,
TO be sure, looks count for some
thing, but not for everything-as they
did In years gone by The actor who
is really an actor. who is capable and
sincere In his work, will succeed.
Motibn pictures offer many heart
breaking disappointments, just as they
furnish sudden happiness, change ap-
parent failure 20 sensational success
overnight, and offer reward beyond the
limits Of ones ina gination-and just
AT time when reward seems out Of
the question.
| recall a very charming girl who
started as an extra In one Of my pie
lures. In tho next picture, she had
"a bit" She was beautiful girl
with an unusually sweet and attractive
personality. She did such remarkable
work IN her bit that in my very
next picture she was selected as my
leading woman. She made good To-day
she Is star
But with others Fate has not dealt
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-02-28
TELEGRAPH BRIEFS

DETROIT. Members Of the Detroit
high school Meu's council have formed
4 local uf th, American Federation Of
Teachers as q result " futile efforts
81 4-00O i'tI u.Dgntrs TO get higher
aAlalies
san JUAN. g, / The Total eapam-
tion Of Porto Rico ~ the recent census
is l.2O5,s2t an increase over 1910 Of
ld'Hi or 10 per cent,
WASHINsTDN The Royal Baking
Powder compt-u, 81 New York has been
cited by The federal trade commission
to answer complaints Of unfair meth
DDS Of competition.
JACKSONVILLE, F1a.--Willlam S
Jennings, former governor Of Florida
and first cousin OF William Jennings
Bryan, l. dead at ST. Augustine after
a long Illness,
TURIN, Italy.--Lieut Brakpapa has
created new speed record for an
airplane with four passengers, having
flown at the rate OF l62 miles an hour
PARASITIC strike of miners set
for March l. has been called of. a sat
isfactory settlement having been ar
rived at
ArLANTA.-WiH r. Heaey fhan-
cier and a large local property owner
is dead al his home here, aged 6S.
NEW YORK. --Vietn Mariani. anar-
chist and editor of three Italian papers
4 here, has beer arrested and evidence
regarding bomb outrages has been
FOUND, according TO the authorities
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-02-28
ICE CREAM CONCERN
TO LOCATE IN JACKSON

4 new Ice cream manufacturing plant,
capita zed at $4,000, is to be located
in Jackson as stated in the charter of
the Urm Ice Cream company filed in
the office NJ County Register II, l..
Caradjnp yesterday This charter was
forwarded from Memphis and the de-
tailed plans Of the corporation have not
been made known locally As indicat-
cd in the charter tHe new firm is TO
manufacture ice cream and conduct
both wholesale and retail trade The
stockholders slgnu the charter are
as follows, q. W Black. A. f. COR
rell, j. W. Black, Ida $, Correl and A,
II Murray
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-02-28
Jimmy Britt
Coming Again

Jimmy Britt, one of the grandest
I little fighters who ever drew on a
glove, former lightweight champion. If
the world, and hero Of many tousah
encounter in the days when fighters
mad to really fight, will head the bill
at Loew's Lyceum on Thursday, FRI
day and Saturday.
Britt is Of the old school of fighters,
rated an old man as things go pugi-
listically, yet still possesses youth and
ability Gone as ring man, he has
mfade goods as an actor. one of the very
lew, stars of the prize ring who can
really entertain in the theater. For
mis- engagement here he will tell sew
eral storie ,sabout big ring heroes
which will be entirely new.
Britt will offer his celebrated recital
IN prize ring costume, During the war
and while in Australia, he was em-
ployed by the government to teach sol
dlers now to box and train, and will
probably do something of that sort
here,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-02-28
Business Before Pleasure
Abe and "MaWruSS" Coming
Sequel to "POtash and Permutter" Promises
to Produce Equally as Many Laughs.

"a iot of worry on your mind. when YOU
would hBv, given anything for some
thfuE 10 cheer you up Did You ever
crave entertainment when there was
no ono % give ~ To YOU
n vcu are suffering from either Of
the above and need a real hearty laugh
you can set 10 Whpn Abe and Mawruss,
,hy two boFa who have retired from
the Clonk ard suit trade, TO 60 In the
nImw business. begin 10 hire yamps
for their supcrproduction. "'rhe Guilty
Donar." you Will be- relieved Of every
thing that goes 10 make one grouehy
Business Before Pleasure is vehicle
built for laughing purposes only, and II
YOU are not prepared to laugh don't
see Abe and Mawruss, for they are
hound 10 keep YOU In an uproar Of
laughter during the entire performance
Of the greatest farce comedy voc have
ever had the chance to see,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-02-28
MOVIE NOTES

Scratch My Back" comedy by Ru-
pert Hughes, which is being produced
at the Culvey City studios, has had
an addition to Its cast. T. Roy Barnes,
vaudeville and musical comedy star,
will be numbered in the company
which already includes Cullen Lands,
who distinguished himself in The Girl
From outside gripping Rex Beach
drama OF the frozen North
T. Roy Barnes Is one OF the best
known variety entertainers IN the
country His act in which he played
the part Of book agent of the most
iusistent kind. one who wouldn't take
'no" for an answer, is among the most
popular OF vaudeville turns. My grand
mother Is very sick she is dying In
the next room," one OF his leads eN-
planned to him. Barnes-the book agent
looked nonplusSed for a moment but
his face frightened I'm wait" he
said gently
Gen John J. Pershing, who has been
a faVorite subject for the moving pic
ture photographers ever since he went
to France as commander-i in chief Of the
American cNpcdtionary forces, was
given "A closet view Of the making
Of moving pictures during his visit TO
Los AHEtlFS, jan 50 aS tilc khtHi Va
Abraham Lehr, vice president Of Gold
wyn Pictures corporation.
Cen pcrshing spent two hours in
speeding the studios at Culver city
after being welcomed by former service
mon employed NJ the studio He saw
noted stars Of the film world at work
before the camera In scenes for forth
coming big productions. inspected the
many permanent sets on the lot and
watched with interest the making Of
big street scene for Gertrude Ather-
tons Tower 81 Ivory one Of the
Eminent Authors productions.
Another of the great comedy stage
successes produced by Cohan & Har-
ris has been purchased and viii be
prepared for the screen at an early
date. This time an announcement from
the Goodwin offices states that the
motion picture rights 70 "A Tailor Made
Man have been secured, making the
third important purchase from Conan
Il Harris in recent weeks. the others
being "nfticyr Cos and stop Thief.
Thrs" three great comedies are num-
herrd among the most popular achieve
mentS e the modern American stage.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-02-28
JACKSON BUYS STREET
FLUSHER AND SPRINKLER

JACKSON. Tenn Feb, IS. tSpll--
The city administration closed a con
tract today for a combined street flush
er and sprinkler, weighing five and
one half tons with a tank OF 1900 gal
Ions caracity, Ia he delivered in Jack
son within the next 30 days. The con-
tract was effected with Agent X 5,
King, OF Memphis
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-02-28
Maids, Melody Make Up
Most NeW Orpheum Bill
Ford Act, EUa Shirley, SybH Vane and Others
on Musical Program

she was. inclined to nocturnal wander
ing, is responsible for one Of the best
and most unique little plays of tho
season. Tommy Hayden and Carmen
Ercelle are the English character come
dams and violinists Their blend OF
music and humor is one of the most
pleasant to be found in vaudeville
Walter Weems the Merry Southern
Humorist," completes the vaudeville
Topics Of the day and kinograms win
be shown.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-02-28

Win Rogers, movie star, stood in
front of theater where one of his
pictures was showing A stranger came
up to him and exploded:
N2"Eunny Ell? sMy names Roger VIII, :"
THAT so?" replied the star, Pm VIII
Rogers and Water Water Everywhere,
Is my latest picture"
Huh" replied the stranger You
Will Rogers I'm Roger Will Say!
DO you hear the same as me? Well then
we need drink. Come on
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-02-28

ness before pleasure plan of dstpibut-
ing pleasure for others but--he had to
see that grandson The youngster is
son of David Loew. The latter's twin
brother, Arthur, only recently married
Mildred Hukor. Mr. Loew has been on
the coast inspecting recently acquired
Metro properties.
Jack Price Jones. made famous by
the eN-Memphisn, H. E. Register. press
agent when he of the true American
name hoped from a minor place in
Honeymoon Town" to n star role. has
been signed for Florenz zegfeld. Jones
Is IA Nashville boy.
That first sign Of spring is here. It's
the call for Ringing Bros. and Bar
mum & Baileys supercircus, Opening
performance Is scheduled at Madison
Square Garden, New York city March
g. The supercrcus will show the Gar
den several weeks and then open under
canvas in Brooklyn, as per schedule
OF some years for the Ringing Bros
before the consolidation, Col Robert
G. Courtney, along with the rest of his
gang so well known here, will go on
the job March %.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-02-28
JURIsT' S MOTHER DIES

MINERAL WELLS. Tex, Feb. Is
Mrs. {. Il. Kaincs, mother of Judge
James S, Wilson Of the United States
court for the northern district of Texas.
was due to heart affection according
to physicians