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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-09-28
MARY IN PATHETIC ROLE
Miss Plckford Also Has Comedy
PASSAGES In "Suds"

.c,demv Of Music-"Suds" will he n
,onu,sr picture. provided the movie fans
can accept Mary Pickford. Its star. IN
pathetic role. which she continues 10
play throughout the produet,,on: nst,on.. rnore mrn
OF the dramatic touch in this actress
work than has often been heretofore
shown. It may bring back memories
II the fans know that this piece was
made from "'Op o. NV Thumb" ny
Frederick Fem and Richard Pryce, done
on the stage by Maude Adams.
Jack Dillon directed the story with
a depth of feeling that brought out IN
nheres in the script Credit Is also due 70
waldemar Young for his scenario. The
play has been beautifully mounted IN
It's quaint way, and there Is bit OF the
fantastic in the stars visionary scenes
As a drudge in n French Hand
Laundry" the little actress Is called upon
10 do some fine acting, and she acquits
herself in superb style. There are girls
employed with her who have sweethearts
and who prate about them. This little
girl has none but, not unlike "Bab,
recently seen here, she invents a lover
and then proceeds to dream or her an
cestors, This shows her In the role or
q daughter of the peerage. Her comedy
here Is excellent.
The girls favorite among the delivery
horses ~ about to be taken to glue
factory, when she steps in and saves
It's life In a quaint yet droll way. There
Is shown here a touch Of pathos that is
unusual on the screen. There are other
ingratiating touches and they all make
Tor good picture.
In the supporting cast are to be found
suN fine players as Albert Austin.
Harold Goodwin, who Is particularly ad-
mirable, and Nine. Rose Dione.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-09-28

bcenes in the pictures. The comic
touches feature the manner in which the
old Judge gets his liquor by way of the
gangs still Irene Boyle. Joseph Hama
way and Gus Weinberg are in the cast.
CapitoI-"Gullty of Love" and Doro-
thy Dalton form q combination of title
and star hard to- resist. Movie fans
attested the popularity of the duo In
large numbers yesterday. Avery Hop
wood. whose farces are popular nova
days, wrote the play, This Man and
This Woman" from which the photoplay
was made by Harley Knoles. II was
done on the Adelphi's stage by Carlotta
Nillson and Milton Stills.
Miss Dalton plays a girl from down
New England way" who gets mixed ur
in very unfortunate love affair which
later turns out happily. 1t is not quite
as good play as has been provided for
this star In the past, but still one can.
not always expect to find the best In
every picture. There are several mo.
ments In which the star does fine work
OF an emotional nature. Edward Lang.
ford Is her leading man and Augusts
Anderson, Charles Lane, remembered
for his work in "pr. Jekyll and Mr.
Hyde" and Henry ]. Carvill have i'm.
portant roles in the support
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-09-28
Continuing attractions

ADELPHT - THE Blue Flame" a
fine old-fashioned melodrama, in
which Theda Bara, tho noted
"vamp' of moviedom, makes her
appearance a typical role.
lard have wri,teD a play we'll fitted
to display Miss Bara's traits. This
engagement marks her first per-
sonal contact with that public
which follows her film work with
such interest
FoRREST-"Tip Top" Fred Stones
brand new show, with music by
Ivan Carryll. Produced by Charles
Dillingham;. The Six Brown Broth
ers, the Palace Girls, a famous
London Music SIall ballet Of six.
teen, and the delightful Duncan
SisAers are features. Many elab-
crate scenic and mechanical de-
vices are utilized.
GARRTCk - Mary" The original
company. headed by Janet Welt,
Jack MCGOWAN, Georgia Caine,
Charles Judels, Florrie Millership
and Alfred Gerard, reappear.
Notable for refinement of comedy
and good songs.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-09-28
Clergy to See "Way Down East"

Many ministers and members of their
families will attend performance this
morning at the Chestnut Street Opera
House OF Way Down East" The mat
inee was arranged for the clergy of
Philadelphia by ID. W. Griffith himself,
who expects to be present to address
his guests. Way Down East" is A
distinctly moral play. and 1t has been
the desire of the producer TO impress
upon each beholder the Justice of the
single standard of conductor men and
women.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-09-28
"cIvIIian Clothes" at orpheum

doVoirpheum-"Civilian Clothes" is we'll
pyec,opy py stock company before ap-
nleS,' audiences. The theme of the
may, nay Is that Of an A. r. r. officer who
70 70 leach her what American democracy
leafs The play has been presented in
motIas theatres and il now enjoying a
monTn picture run, Miss Mae Des-
bsnaHls versatility was displayed in her
"uiihs OF the role of the society girl.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-09-28
LILLIAN SHAW WINS
HONORS AT KEITH'S
Fay Marbe Also Pleasing to
Audience-vaudeviike Bills
Elsewhere

Keith,s-Lillian Shaw has the head,
line honor at Keith's this week ana
she deserves It. Her racy. character
songs and vocal dialect give her
unique position IN her ai1ad ohosS" .1 nna"
mars an otherwise fawless bit OF enter
tanment. The song is indelicate r ana
not in keeping with the high character
Of Miss Shaw's offering. .., .ho
Fay Marbe. who has risen from tne
chorus to leading roles IN md musioadl
comedy and motion pictures, Is teaturfu
in personality song and dance re,
vue. Miss Marble dances exeeilently, Dut
of her songs withal she Is good TO
look upon. Jedry White accompanies
Harry j. Conley; noted for his ,oISnre rnSe
est singing voices in vaudeville. is pleas.
ing in Rice and Old Shoes" a playlet
with music. Naomi Ray Is an attractive
foil for Mr.. Conley's burlesque. ,.
A clever clog and soft shoe dancer
is Tom PATRICIA, who appears in the
The Girl and the Dancing Fool WIN
Adelaide Mason. Patricola contributes
a good sense of comedy and some rIlusi-
cal ability to his offering ,rn which Is
How "Hard-Boiled Hampton Pc
comes soft" Is the subject matter OF a
comedy playlet featuring Harry hoi,
man and his company. Comedy ana
pathoS are gwen just n,ie n,ie p,op.t ,naa
ance by Mr.. Holman. The sketch was
written by Billy Miller and stephen
G.. Champln.
Ed Hill has a female cartoon crea-
tion called Hattie" that he dresses up
to the queens taste. Rich furs and hats
without number have been bestowen
upon Hattie" by the generous crayon
artist. He confides to the audience
he has given her something like ILL.,
116 hats
r. Eddie Greenlee and Thaddeus
Drayton offer songs rapid-fre dances
and conversation in five languages. The
four Lamy brothers give daring aerial
exhibition. The Vivians, Harry and
Ada, bring pleasing conversation ana
much skill in an exhibition or mark-
Day complete the program.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-09-28
New Show on Walton Roof

The Pierrot Revue, with special cos.
tuning, headlined the weeks show az
the Walton Roof last evening. Tuneful
songs and attractive costumes featured
The revue. Others on the program in
Guided Dempsey and Hayworth. eccen-
tries lies, lariat throweri Miss Law
renee and Miss Miller. singers jim NIL
ier saxophone player, and Verna Hay
worth and the St Glars dancers.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-09-28
BIackfaco Prohibition

Dumonts Minstrel men amuse with
Camden Prohibits Prohibition, an up
to-the-minute travesty on recent liquor
raids across the river. Boyden and Lee
as 'The Soap Fakirs" and Franklin
Kane and Ashwood In Aboard the
Yacht" are other good features EN-
NETT Welch sings new songs.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-09-28

Allegheny - The California Bath ing
Girls make a big hit in their musical
billed as musicians are that with q
'plus" sign after It. , Alexander and
Black depart from the run OF some
comedians, inasmuch as they really are
funny The Rose Review is good, ana
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-09-28

Grand-Catchy tunes and pretty girls
are predominating features of "Class-
Ryan have n combination song and fash
ion number which pleases. The Camille
Trio, so-called "eccentriques, stage an
act full of surprises and absurdlties
Mort Fox and Joe Barton are capable
nut comedians. and Adelaide and Dwyer
put on an entertaining skit.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-09-28
LYRIC SHOW PLEASING
THE Girl In the Private Room
Proves Hit at Premiere

The Girl in the Private Room" q
musical version OF THE Third Party.
IN two acts, book and lyrics by Edward
Clark and music by Lieutenant Gitz-
Rice, was a big hit at its premier pres
eentatIon at the Lyric Theatre last night.
The cast:
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-09-28

ssmIallon at the Lyric Theatre last hlBnt'
The cast
Mo-, Woe,''''''''''''''''''''''rrboo,6.eo Foran FHrtS
Hugo, Eugene Reddng
Justine. ino..,..,, Reatrice Swanson
SSiG"' REGSSs!swt 2 hnssfsG hsftfi
RItS RRItss DoodIewit' '''"..,. 'Hcnrietta I Tedro
SSs,sam HgTfy EX%rts
ssSsols Eyi1gGfroli:: vl1Ism osEi""d %iiiia%
%sHOtor pinkham. m.........; Harry Conor
Act iceHuso'a Cafe Dsnsante. TnSa iI1h WSshinst
Sni D. c. Act II-nner hall OF Senator
'hNhem's country home. Virginia.
4, The plot, II there is one, is built about
,naDIe young mans anxiety. due to
@ sne eHorts of senator, who has great
s3ss OF gold, to hold a quiet tete-a-tete
I'm I'm the young mans sweetheart. a
ne-a-tete by tho way, which Is much
bbnpSSsed bSaSSs by the efforts Of Fred, Hille-
'naperon and the senator's wife.
A. me bedroom, without which no musi-
Sai y tarce Of the present day seems COM
rhIe, plays conspicuous part In the
snow, Queenie Fitzcarroll. the actress,
part played admirably by Vivian Oak
IS,pals IN 1t, with the anxious and jealous
WI T playing a strong third.
4, Inc rotund Harry Conor is a pleas
ne as senator. and Fred Hlllebrand's part
me foil to the senator Is one which
Ssngs the work of both out to the
Grt Gst advantage. John Lowe. as Alfred
i%r'omley ir the young man of mad passion
hoine chorus 10 excellent, all the girls
tIrns Oh goodly appearance and fine cos
snes, ssmI, The musical numbers are good
,a5Seecially one in which six of the chorus
rsnnN ru,es enact the part of cafe tables, d
svvbbr,esentation not discovered by tht
dsutehce until the tables" sing and
N""ee their way off the stage.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-09-28

Observation-Disclosures an act that
Is different from the general run OF
vaudeville features, Ideal" champion
woman fancy and acrobatio diver
amazes with her grace and skill. The
splendid feature photoplay is The Pur'
pie Cipher" starring Earl Williams
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-09-28

william Penn-The Black and white
Review, a minstrel act of first grade.
pleased n packed house. Walsh and
Mana in songs and classy dancing went
over big. Sar Green and Mildred Myra
in clever skit was afforded good
hand The comedy act of Ward and
Green also was entertaining.
Cross Keys-Andrew Mack. star Of
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-09-28
nUR enlarg-
ed building

" Cd building aiiIias
In d in
creased facili-
ties enable us,tO
offer everything
in the way of
service that a
big b a n k can
give it's deposit
tors. Blu t our
"Bigness" is
wholly confined
to the size of the
building and
the amount of
business han
died. 1t never
interferes with,
but only amplifies,
our personal atten-
tiveness, friendli-
ness and helpful
ness to every de-
positor, large or
small. You will be
welcome here.
Open Monday and Friday
Evenings Until 9 O'clock
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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-09-28

Trocadero - A new musical farce
make Yourself at Home" Is offered by
the Round the Town" company. il
deals with the vagaries OF disgruntleo
bartender and a comedian winemaker
I b, Hamp and Harry Bentlet handle
the principal roles. An attractive chorus
offers a number of new songs ane
dances,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-09-28

PeopIe's-"Jack Singers Show holds
the boards In a manner that holds the
attention of the audiences at this popu-
lar uptown theatre. At the head OF the
show is Harry Lander an excellent
tramp comedian, who Is assisted by his
brother Willie. One of his best stunts
ia the Laughing Elephant" which ne
this year.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-09-28

many well-known Irish plays, scored an
emphatic hit. His offering was decidedly
original and enhanced by flashes of wit.
NeVins and Gordon won laughs In
novel blackface act. A sketch, What
Happened TO RUTH" was entertaining,
and hits we're also landed by Hamilton
and Bucher and the Two Earls.
Nixon-The Yip Yap YaDkers pre-
sented ~ musical tabloid which went
over with never n dull moment. Laughs
moved rapidly when Dunbar and Tur-
ner, nut" comedians, appeared. Voelker
ana roa PeJmer won Won, appr0Sab pwsab Of scenery
displayed some new hops
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-09-28

Broadway - The Kilties Band, with
many talented musicians from Canada,
was the headline attraction. Harry
Mason In an up-to-date playlet, was en-
tertaining and was afforded honors.
Edna Orion, dainty comedienne, had
many. laughs. Bert and Betty Ross, In
comedy songs, also received applause.
Anita Stewart In THE yellow Typhoon''
was the photoplay attraction.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-09-28
GOOD SHOW AT CASINO
"The Golden Crook" Of Higher Type;
Attractive Burlesque Elsewhere

Casino-In "The Golden Crook snow
this year the producers have surpassed
themselves The burlesque aoounds WIN
sneciaities show that good deal of at
tention has been paid to the staging
The scenery is both new and pretty.
The cast Is headed by Jack Callagan'
n comedian Of no mean ability. He loses
no opportunity to make the auuIemue
her of other principals and a large
and good looking chorus. who know now
10 sing dance and wear clothes.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-09-28

BiJou-"Sweet Sweeties" Is providing
Tho show has been we'll put together and
provided with a number of clever fun
makers and an attractive chorus. In
the clever cast are "Boze" Fox, Joe
Young, Ed Jordan, Marion Lawrence,
Alnhia Giles and Lawrence Clark.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-09-28

the clever sketch by Una Clayton and
company ends in an unexpected climax.
Globe - Into the Light" featuring
Charlotte Parry Grams some real dra-
mates into its short stay on the stage.
Fred Lorraine and company interest the
audience in novel electrical experiments.
Bennett and Lee are singers above the
average. Delmore and Lee, comedians,
produce laughs for about fifteen min
utes. Others are Dytton and company,
playlet; Creston and Davis. good
comedy songs; Grindell and Ester,
pleasing patter, and ~Christy, versatile
aCCordionist
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-03-03

St. Louis.-Frankie Tucker of Tulsa
given the newspaper decision over
Tommy league of Muncie, Ind, in
rounds.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-03-03
MISSOURI JUDGE ISSUES
STRIKE RESTRAINING ORDER

Kansas City, Mo. March "a tenn,
porary restraining order forbidding
the calling or fostering OF strikes was
issued here today by United States
District Judge Farris, against O. ].
McSpadden, chairman of the confer
ence board OF the international Broth
erhood of Electrical Workers, and 9th
er officials Of the organization. The
order was issued on order of the Kin
loch Telephone Company which assert
ed thirty-nine striking wiremen We're
interfering with its interstate bus
mess. A hearing on the order will be
held March 10.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-03-03
PROMINENT ARDM0RE
PHYS|C| \ DEAD At
LAKELAND, FLO R|DA

Word was received this morning OF
the death of DR.. Robert S. Willard
Of this city. at Lakeland. Fla, at
$40 o'clock Monday night March /.
A message had been received on
Monday. by his son. Robert Willard,
Jr.. that his father was critically Ill.
Mr.. Willard left Tuesday morning
for Lakeland not having learned Of
his fathers death.
The message received this morning
stated that the body would not be
sent from Lakeland until Friday.
DIR. Willard was one OF the best
known men in Ardmore. He served
in a most efficient manner as city
health officer. He was one OF the
first physicians Of the city to enlist
and offer his services to the govern
mcnt when n cal was sent for ply
slcians during the war, and had re-
ceivcd Ii commission 10 serve. He
suffered an attack of influenza last
winter from which he had never re
covered and was in Lakeland, en-
route to Cuba. where he expected to
spend several months on account OF
his health. He was accompanied on
As trip by his wife.
Besides his wife. DR.. Willard is
survived by three sons and two
daughters. One son makes his home
in New York, one at Dallas and the
other here. one daughter is in
school at Edmond and the other mar
ried lives in Texas.
Funeral arrangements will not be
made until the relatives reach Ard
more.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-03-03
WHAT ONE MAN DID ON
A CARTER COUNTY FARM

l.. Nj. HarlSins, now a resident or
Love county, living near the little
town Of Marsden. is au example of
what hard work, energy and pluck
will accomplish in this great land Of
opportunity.
While he i. now a resident of Love
county. as above stated, Mr.. Harkin
lived for years in Carter county, op.
Grating u farm in the Plainvlew neigh
borhood for number of years, long
enough, in fact for him to still feel
spot of southern Oklahoma.
Mr.. Harkins says that he came to
this section without anything, that he
scarcely had a dollar to his name,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-03-03
OF NOTED
MIDGET GOES TO MUSEUM

Plymouth, Mass, March 3.-The
home furnishings OF Mrs. Lavina w.
Magri (Nlrs. Tom Thumb who died
recently will BE- placed in museums
by the terms OF her win which has
been filed here. Her collection is
said to include the smallest pract-
cal furniture in use. Two minia-
turo sewing machines and n piano
are among the pieces mentioned by
the will. Several OF the articles were
gifts from European royalty before
whom she performed.
The remainder Of her property IS
to he divided among her husband,
Count Magri. also midget, and two
nephews.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-03-03
THE JEW HAS EVER
BEEN READY TO ANSWER
CHAR|TYS CALL FOR HELP.

Oklahoma City, Mch.. "A square
meal for tho Jews in Bessarabla.
Bukuwina and the Ukraine consists OF
q thin soup made OF beans and po'
tatoes-without bread or other trim
mings," according to A. y. Enge'5'
man. OF this city. chairman OF the
Oklahoma State Jewish Relief Com
mittee, which will conduct cam
paign April to IL for funds to -
lieve the suffering of destitute Jews
in war torn Europe.
The large Jewish population in these
regions. states Mr.. Engelsman. Is fac
ing the coming winter with dread
while the undernourished, underfei
children present q sight that haunts
all who have Travelled through ths
countries.
'"To my mind" asserts Mr. EngelS
man, going to the rescue OF these
people ought to supercede everything
else, and If we do not Immediately
make efforts 10 save them, thousands
Of lives wiz be lost.
"In the city Of Chrenowitz there
are at least $4,000 to $4,000 people
who must be fed daily. Unless immed
late assistance is forthcoming the sin.
gle public kitchen must be close?
Hundreds of these poor people must
be turned away without food"
or the city population Of 100000
about $4,000 are Jews. The Jewish elr-
ment has been increased during the
last few years by the great influx
OF refugees rom nearby towns. The
care Of these homeless, hungry refl-
gees is one OF the serious problems
confronting the relief organizations.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-03-03

Fort Meyers, Fla.--Captain r. NJ. c.
Page, overseas veteran credited with
downing three German planes. and
two passengers killed when their sen.
plane burned.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-03-03
NEW YORK THUGS WHO
RO OBBED AND SLUGGED
DALLAS COUPLE DREW
LONG PRISON TERM s

New York, March 3.--Iiamon Rod
rigucz, and Adriano Alverez Herra,
who beat and robbed Mr.. and Mrs. A.
J. Frederick of Dallas, Tex. at tho
Hotel Knickerbocker. last December
were sentenced today to serve 81
years and six months each at hard
labor in state prison. They pleaded
guilty. Judge Mcintyre said he wish
ed he could impose the death penalty.
Mr.. Broderick was struck on the
head with a hammer and Mrs. Broder.
ick was bound and gagged, in their
suite. Then the burglars stole $50 900
in jewelry and cash and were captur-
ed after trying to escape by climb
ing down the front Of the hotel.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-03-03
MOVIE ACTOR BECOMES
STAR DIVORCEE AT RENO

Reno, New, March 3.-Mary Pick
ford. motion picture star, was grant
ed A divorce from owen Moore on
Monday evening ut Minden, small
town near Carson City on grounds
Of dcsertion. She has been at the
Campbell ranch at Genoa nearby,
since Feb II. She was accompanied
to the court room by her mother,
Mrs. Smith, and she wept freely
while tcstitying. Owen Moore was
not in court though he was at Min
den at lunch on Monday He was
represented by an attorney in the
proceedings. Miss Pickford was dress
ed in very old clothes. She is still
at Genoa,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-03-03
BURGLARS DOPE SAFE At
WILSON AND STEAL THE
CASH FOU n D THEREIN

Wilson, Okla. March 3.--Threc un'
known men effected an entrance to
the Ringling station here this morn
ing at about O'Clock, blowing the
safo and securing 5000 cash. Buck Gar
rett. Of Ardmorc, sheriff. was mott
tied.
\ watch belonging TO the station
agent and which was in the safe. was
found about three miles from the
station, in the oil fields
No other clue has been found.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-03-03

Washington A special naval boae1
of investigation returned a report that
charges Of immortality and lax disc'p-
line among the inmates of the Ports
mouth, X. D., naval prison were with
out foundation.