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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1920-11-25
FOLLY
Jimmie Cooper Coming.

At the Folly Theater. starting
sunday. Jimmie Cooper and His
Beauty Revue" will be tha attraction
for one week This is said to be one
Of the best that burlesaue has to Of
fer this season and, II names count
for anything. 1t Is true, for In the
company are ten principles. each e
whom has been starred on buricsque
wheels. and a chorus of pretty sirls
on whom a small fortune has Keen
spent in costuming. The show Is re-
plete with clean comedy. specialties,
the latest songs and good dancing.
Ada Lum and Jimmy Cooper head
the company, assisted by MARTY Col
Inns and Eddie Hall, the acro,,atis
tramps "Thc Penalty" dramatic
sensation, IL the feature
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1920-11-25
SHUBERT. BELASCO-
~Irene."

Irene" the sparkling musical
comedy which is alive with rollick-
ing music and has the brightest story
In years. the breaker of all long run
and popularity records in New YORK
and London, will be seen az the
Shubert-Belasco Theater neHL week
beginning Monday, with matinees
Wednesday and SATURDAY..
Compared to a feld OF wild, PINK
roses, wet with an early morning
spring rain, because OF its charm
and freshness. Irene" has won the
hearts OF audiences everywhere.
There is something about the ad-
ventures of the little Cinderella shop
girl that has an irresistible appeal.
perhaps because the emotions are al
ways touched. At any rate it Seems
that when she captures the fancy OF
city folks they cannot get away from
her spell. and do not wish to, for
she Is not a siren. but a delightfully."-
winning human girl.
The book is'by James Montgomery,
OF Going Up" fame. the musical num-
Der by Harry Tierney and Joseph Nc
Carthy. These pclude such hits as
"Alice Blue Gown" Irene" Castle
Of Dreams" Sky Rocket" and THE
Last Part Of Any Party The piece
was staged by Edward Royce of the
Gayety Theater. London.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1920-11-25

A two-act musical revue entitled.
Here, There and Everywhere" Is the
entertainment to be provided by THE
Best Show in Town." next weeks at.
traction at the Gayety Theater, and
several Surprise specialtiss" are to
be introduced during its action. &C
cording to the press agent The cast
Of the organization includes, Frank
Hunter, Florence Rother. Clarence
Wilbur, Virginia Ware, Gussie White,
Ethel Costello, Charles Wesson, Lou
Turner, and a score of fascinating
choiristers.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1920-11-25
COUNTY FIRST TO DEFY
ENGLAND HONORS DAY

FREDERICK. Nd, Nov. 25.--Re-
pudiation Day, in observance OF the
British stamp act by the twelve i'm
mortal Frederick county justices, was
celebrated here today.
1t Is claimed that Frederick coun-
~ was the first in the United States
20 repudiate the english stamp act
on November 80. 1865. A tablet in
honor OF the twelve justices hangs
on the wall in the court room in the
Frederick county courthouse.
1t was placed there in 1901 In
honor of Thomas Beatty, william
Luckett, Charles Jones, Thomas
Price. Joseph Smith, David Lynn.
Samuel BeaO, Peter cambridge, An
drew HeuCh. william Blair, Josiah
Beatty, and James Dickson.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1920-11-25
MOORE'S RIALTO---
skinner In "Kismet."

"Kismet," that colorful masterpiece
OF the stage in which Otis skinner
Americas foremost actor, achieved
the greatest success Of his celebrated
career. continues 20 demonstrate it's
continued popularity at Moore's Rial.
to Theater this week, where II is
being presented in the form of one of
the most superbly acted and magnifi-
cent cinema offerings ever seen in
Washington. Mr.. Skinner makes his
screen debut in this production sup
ported by picked cast of noted
artists. A prologue. featuring Theo-
dore Hardy and the Washington Play
ers, precedes the showing. The cos.
tuning OF the entire house staff, spe-
cial decorations and an appropriate
orchestration lend a perfect Oriental
atmosphere to the entire perform
ance.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1920-11-25
B. +. KEITH'S
Vaudeville.

Next week at r. +. keith's Theater
Marie Cahill, the musical comedy
star, in fresh "Cahillisms." will head
the van. FRANKLIN Ardell Com
pany will offer new comedy The
Wilton Sisters will be a feature. Tim
and Kitty O'Meara in another of their
dance sensations: Jack Binney. a
clever reconteur: Jones and Greenlee.
in What Did You Dor; Dare Broth
crs in a gymnastic presentation, and
Frank Shields in a Western roping
and cowboy act. togetherSwith Top
les of the Day" and the kinograms
form the remainder Of the bill.
Next Sunday at and 8:15 p. m. at
keith's. the program will carry Ar
man Kaliz, Sybil Vanc and all the
current weeks favorites.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1920-11-25
COSMOS
.Pearls of Pekin."

"The Pearls OF Pekin." a preten-
tious musical extravaganza. featuring
Billy Bence. the character comedian.
In q company OF fourteen clever per-
formers. will headline the Cosmos
Theater bill next week. The pro-
duction IL staged with metropolitan
magnincence, including fantastic and
beautiful costumes.
Jimmy Shea and Clara Carroll. juss
or Bedini's new show. will bring The
Rag Ends and the Tag Ends or songs
and Smiles" feature from the va
rieties that is SAID to be unusually
refreshing.
Others will include Arthur Finn
and company In a blackface travesty,
"Bagpipes In the Trenches" the ia
nous Marco Twins In new and
breezy farce: Goldie and Ward. In =
dainty song number. and Peyton and
Walden. In jazz In the original.
The added matinee feature will pic
ture Norma Taimadge in 1.-THE Brand
ed Woman" and the weeks big film
comedy will picture Buster Keaton in
zone Week"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1920-11-25
MOORE'S GARDEN
"LaSt of the NOhicans."

Early American history is graph.
cally represented on the screen in
Maurice Tourneurs latest special pro
duction. The Last of the MohiCans'
as adapted from the world-known
story by James Fenimore Cooper and
PRESENTED at Moore's Garden The er
all this week. No point in this thrill
ing tale OF the early pioneer days is
missing in the perturbation and as a
result the Offering is proving to be
one Of the most popular seen ut the
Garden in many weeks. An ail-lead
cast is seen in the many important
roles.
Short subjects and an excellent in
terpretative orchestra score enhance
the enjoyment of the entertainment.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1920-11-25
ASKS MONARCHY BACK.

BERLIN, Nov. 25.-Prof Karl Rau-
der. conservative. addressing the
Reichstag yesterday, predicted the
downfall of Socialism and asked for
q restoration Of the monarchy in
Germany. Prof. Rsuder declared a
monarchy was best for the German
people and attacked Herr Mueller
Franken. Socialist member. for
"slingi ing mud at the Hohenzollerns -
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1920-11-25
CRANDALL'S
sVice of Fools"

Beginning today and continuing
the major Offering for the remaining
days of the week at Crandalls Thea
ter. will be shown Nitagraph's latest
starring vehicle for Alice Joyce. THE
Vice of Fools" in which this popular
star is cast as a young woman who
permits her life to be guided by folly
instead OF by the wisdom of DELHI
crate thought Robert Gordon is pic
tured in the role opposite the star. A
companion feature will be Mack SEN
netts new laughmaker, Don't Weak
en-"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1920-11-25
OVERCOAT GONE WITH
SAYS DRAFT IN POCKET

Sneak thieves entered lunchroom
at Third street and Pennsylvania
avenue today and took two overcoats
belonging to employees.
One Of the garments contained a
note for $1,000, n draft for Si26.
bank book and nun,Dor Of papers
The coats were the property Of
Charles simmons. 2l5 Third street
northwest, and John Macos same ad.
dress
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1920-11-25
POLPS-
.Betty BE Good"

Betty BE Good" one Of New York's
best offerings last season at the
Casino Theater, will play a return
engagement here at Polls. starting
next Tuesday. Melodious music By
Hugo Riesenfeld. scintillating lines
and situations by Harry b. Smith.
who has written more successes than
any other living author; beautifui
chorus darlings, gorgeous gowns.
sumptuous scenic effects all delisht
the eye and ear in this stupendous
production.
The cast includes Aileen Poe.
Eddie CARVE, Russell Lennon. Jean
Merode, Frank Erving. Catherine
Glare Ward, Jeanette Wilson and
sylvia Thorne.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1920-11-25
Henry Miller and Blanche
Bates at National-Three
Musical Shows Will Aid in
Making Washington
Happy for a Week.
Photoplays Are
Drawing.
NATIONAL
sThe Famous Mrs. Fair"

"The Famous Mrs. Fair" a four-act
play by James Forbes. comes to the
National theater next week. begin
ming Monday evening. Henry Miller
and Blanche Bates lead the original
cast which appeared for almost a
year at Henry Milier's theater New
York.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1920-11-25
Sterling Attractions Are Coming to Capital

MISS EDNA KNOWLES,
charming little lady with
sliding Billy" WatsOns Hits
and Bits" at the Gayety The
alter. who narrowly escaped
going to sea on a tanker re-
Gently.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1920-11-25
Sells Lemon Extract; Fined.

kEYSER, ". Va, Nov, 25.-S. r.
Amtower, arrested by Chief OF Po-
lice +. q. Davis, on charge OF
selling lemon extract at his place of
business for beverage purposes, was
fined 800 and costs and sentenced TO
sixty days in Jail by Justice J T
Compton. lie hook an appeal
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1920-11-25

Need help? a Times want al will
do the work Phone Main $3.50 now.
The Washington times., 1920-12-14
TO PLAY SANTA CLAUS
AT HOME FOR NEEDY

The Rev Patrick Murphy. director
OF the Emergency Home For Needy
Children at Barefoot. Va. Is partia lly
happy today, having been advised
that the Womans Auxiliary OF ST.
Georges Episcopal Church at Farlee.
Va, would provide Christmas
dinner and toys for his numerous
little charges.
DIR. Murphy says he is only par
TALLY happy because he Is still wond-
ering where he Is TO raise the 81 zoo
with which TO meet the note on the
home which falls due Christmas
week. Generous-hearted men and
women have begun sending contribu-
lions TO him at 2005 Virginia avenue
and he Is hopeful that there win be
sufficient donations TO lift the debt
on the home which is non sectarian
and provides emergency relief for
Washington orphans, old women and
others in distress.
The Washington times., 1920-12-14
LAMAR LOSES HIS CASE.

David Lamar. the wolf of Wall
street and Henry j. Martin. Of New
York. yesterday lost in the United
states supreme Court their patition
to hav" dismissed the cases pending
against them for conspiring to vio-
lat" the sherman act in seeking t.
restrain shipments OF munitions Of
war from this country to Great
Britain. France, Italy and other
countries at war with Germany. They
Nav" been convicted of the offense
i'm the lower Federal Court.
The Washington times., 1920-12-14
THINKS GUARD INSI FFTCIENT.

at looks like n case OF INSULT
Client guards. An investigation Of
the fire by "a committee will bring
cut ali thcS" facts and am In
favor Of beginning that investiga-
ton without another days delay"
other members OF the House are
interesting themselves in hospital
conditions, with Il result that u
probe Of the fire at Walter Reed
may bring about an appropriation
fer more adequate fire-fghting
equipment at the hospital. if nothing
else.
The Washington times., 1920-12-14
DEMAND QUIZ
OF REED FIRE
Resolutions by Youngest Con-
gresham Ask an Investiga-
ton of Sundays Blaze.

Demand for a sweeping Congress
sional inquiring into the fire at
Walter Red General Army Hospital
that caused the death Of one insane
patient and jeopardized the lives of
nearly a hundred others was made
by Congressman Clarence j. Me-
Leod, Of Michigan, in resolutions of
fered in the House today.
YOUNGEST CONGRESSMAN.
"lf the l,2iO patients at Walter
Reed are quartered in wooden build
ings which are virtually death
trap I'm case Of fire." declared Mr..
Mcleod, "then there should be an inn
mediate investigation, so that Com
gress can have all facts placed before
IL for appropriate action"
Congressman Mcleod, who is the
youngest member ever elected 10 Com
gress, is an eN service officer. For IA
brief period during the war he was
stationed in Washington as an in
tclligcnce officer of the aviation
corps and took live interest in the
patients at Walter Reed.
ar an insane patient is permitted
10 Dullu a IRE III MS room, tnen tnefc
must be something wrong with the
management OF affairs at the hos
pital," said Mr.. Mcleod. at seems
10 me to be a case OF lax discipline
on the part OF some official, and II
such things can happen at an institu-
tion where there are so many bed
ridden men. then there should be the
most rigid kind Of an investigation"
His resolutions call for report
from the board of inquiry instituted
by hospital officials TO inquire into
the causes of the fire, with a subsc-
quent investigation of conditions by
committee of Congressman.
1t also seeks 10 determine in what
manner patients are protected by fire
lighting apparatus and TO what extent
/ the buildings Of the hospital arc fire.
proof Practically all the wards. il
is understood, are temporary buildings,
easily Quilted in case OF fire, az were
the two wards during Sundays blaze.
The Washington times., 1920-12-14
CAREFUL WATCH NEEDED.

Mr.. Mcleod says he believes condi-
lions at the hospital should be con-
stantly under the eye Of n watchful
Congress II disabled service men are
10 receive the attention which the
Government owes them.
As mcmbcr Of the American
Legion, Mr.. Mcleod intends to de-
vote a large part Of his short term
as Congressman 10 the condition Of
Disabled soldiers. lie intends inter
cstinE the members of tho Michigan
delegation in conditions at various
hospitals. especially with view to
affairs at Walter Reed.
81 shall do everything in my
power to bring about an invcstiga-
lion of the disastrous fire at Wal
Ter Reed Hospital" he said. 'If
the House does not take appropriate
action on my resolution, don't in
tend TO let the question rest.
THE sick and disabled men de-
serve tho best tho country can al
fCrd them in the way of treatment
and attention. There must surely
bo something wrong with tho man
lgement at Walter Reed if insane
patients can ho allowed to endanger
the lives Of others.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-08-02
R. R. RATE ADVANCES
CAUSE BUYING WAVE

New York. Aug. 2 Speculative and
investment sentiment on the stock ex-
change was hopefully disposed at the
outset Of business today as result OF
the sweeping advances In railroad pas
senger and freight rntes granted by the
interstate commerce commission.
The news brought In large volume
OF buying orders from all over the
county which impaired considerable
activity TO the initial dealings with sub
stantiai Improvement In nll quarters OF
the list. Railroad shares OF all de-
scrlptions were absorbed on steadily
rising scale. with the advanced rang
ing from TO la points.
Representative dividend paying stocks,
such aH New York Genital. Northern
Pacific, Reading. Great Northen prefer
red, Southern Pacific and Union Pacific,
made the most headway. but there were
numerous gains approNimating points
in the moro speculative shares such Hs
New Haven. pittshurg and Western.
Rock Island. and ST. Louis Southwest
ern preferred. Bcnr operators showed
little desire to contest the advance and
bought hastily 20 retire their commit
mrnts The rise also reached formld-
able proportions In many OF the popular
spocialitics. including the motors. pm
pcfs, stecis. oils and food shares. Bald
win, international Paper and American
Locomotive improved i-2 points each.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-08-02
COX HANDS
STATEPRIMARIES
Refuses to Take Stand in
Texas Contest in Which
Bailey Is Involved.

DAYTON o., Aug. "A policy OF non.
interference In state democratic pri.
maries was announced today by Gov
COX, the democratic presidential can.
didate' He stated that he had beer
asked to take stand In the Texas prl.
mary ftght, in which former Senator
Bailey is involved, and had refused.
~ is neither my province nor my
desire" said a statement by the COVER
nor, TO interfere In any way with the
Texas situation. IL is a matter for the
democrats OF the state. That has been
my attitude from the outset"
Gov. Cox set aside today TO confer
with the notification planning commit
tee and with an extra stenographic force
TO clear his desk of state and personal
AFFAIRS preparatory for Saturdays cere-
monies and visitors.
Completion of the democratic cam
paign organization late this week, when
many leaders are expected here for con-
ferences with the presidential nomi-
nee Is expected, Including announce-
ment, after approval Of Gov. Cox OF the
special campaign committee OF fifteen
members which George White, chair
man of the national committee, has
been composing,
Gov Cox hopes to secure considerable
recreation. including golf and horseback
exercise, this week, in training FOR the
arduous travelling campaign ahead. He
drove his automobile sixty miles yes
tcrday. visiting his farm near Jack
sonburg,
Gov. Cox hopes to have his head
above water by next Thursday when
National Chairman George White and
Senator Pat Harrison. of Mississippi, are
expected to arrive in Dayton to take
up with the candidate details Of the
speaking tour scheduled to begin shortly
after notification Under present plans
the governor will open his campaign
with a speech In Columbus on Aug. H.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-08-02
Cant Eliminate Speculator With
No Embargo on Foreign Coal

National Coal association, meets here
tomorrow II will go into the speculators'
as Wen as other plans TO relieve the
coal situation.
1--WE win have facts OH hand to as
certain the actual effect OF the orders OF
the interstate commerce commission for
the Great Lakes and New England coal
Mt that time" McVann declared.
III any person goes TO the mines and
purchases coal the roads must give
them cars" McVann explained. There
Is no way the speculator can be shut
out by this means. IL we could rid
the market OF the speculator by reso-
lutions or do anything to relieve the
coal operator OF the unjust charges
which have resulted from the specula-
tors activities, we would do so. II Is a
more difficult matter and practical
methods must be devised II we expect
to reach the desired end"
Announcement OF a fair price on coal
and a declaration that attempts to ex-
coed this price win be met with proses
cution are expected to result from the
conference in New York today OF repre-
sentatives of every important govern
ment agency,
Participating In the conference win he
the attorney general representatives OF
the Interstate commerce commission,
the secretary OF the navy, representa-
tives OF the various branches Of the
coal Industry, and special assistants to
the attorney general.
Vance Mccormick, now heading q spe-
ciAi commission appointed week ago
~ exnected to give the officials today
a preliminary report and to make sug-
gestionA. Special attention is to be given
profiteering.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-08-02
Says Tennessee
Turning COP.
Ex-senator Mason, illinois,
Predicts Republican Sweep
of Middle West.
{ by J. BART CAMPBELL

Dayton, Ohio. Aug. aims S.J-"A
republican sweep of the middle west,
Win democratic strongholds bordering
the solid south. like Missouri, Ken-
lucky and Tennessee turning Republican
because OF the reaching unpopular
ity OF the Wilson administration" was
predicted today by Representative at :
Large William u. Mason. former United
Ssa. states senator OF Illinois, who went
over various aspects OF the campaign
with Senator Warren q. Harding, re-
publican nominee for president as they
sat together on the Harding front porch.
Mason was fresh from a Massachu-
setts meeting Of friends OF Irish free
dQm az Cincinnati and from a tour OF
Illinois, Iowa and Ohio. He declared
can"
The victory for Harding and Coolidge
VIII 20 tho most overwhelming since
GRANTS time" Mason said. II have
participated In every campaign since
that which resulted In Grants election,
ana have never seen one get under
way so well for the republican party
as this one has"
league of nations covenant, to which
GOV, Cox, the democratic nominee for
president, stands committed like his H.
lustrlous preceptor Mt the White House,
the, friends OF Ireland In this country
VIII vote the republican ticket" Mason
These Americans who want Ireland
freed Will support Harding because they
Know Cox is committed to the Wilson
program OF intornationalism, and that
Article X, which Ia the heart OF that
program, and not the heart OF the
world would bind Ireland 10 England
ana bind the American people TO help
10 bind the Irish people from ever se.
curing. their freedom.
observe Gov Cox refuses 10 reply
70 the pointed questions put TO him by
senator. Harding regarding whatever
pledges he made TO President Wilson re.
speeting our foreign policies. No Won
ger GOV Cox cannot answer these dues.
tions frankly and fully. because he would
ruin himself politically II he attempted
to do so, He win doubtless continue 10
evado and euuivocate."
Mason said wherever he had gone re-
Gently In middle western states ho had
learned OF Shoals OF democratic pre-
par,ng to support the republican ticket.
:. He described the situation In Ohio ~
most encouraging" He said Gov. Cox
had never won a straight n~ay fght
against the republicans IN his own
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-08-02
YankSFnre Hard
At Hands of Reds
Only One Of American AvlatorS
Aiding Poles Is Still
Fit for Duty.
Iau oYn MAcGRIEEl

4 NALondon Aug. al. n. Slime en-
Tire Kosciusko escadriue. made up Oh
American aviators fighting with the Pol
ish arIyg. has been incapacitated IN
trying 70 stem the Russian drive on
Warsaw, it was announced today by
Cant George Kelley, of Richmond, Va,
member, who Is, now IN LONDON on
a courier mission for the Polish govern
ment. , -.
been killed since Edmund Graves, OF
Cambridge, Mass. was shot TO death.
practically all the members have been
Wounded or otherwise injured said
CAPT Kelley. "It has been necessary TO
. nut the escadrille on the noncomhatan
list We have been carrying out long
bombing raids and reconnaissances Tor
continuous and at times offensive raids
took our men as far as ninety miles
behind the frant, where we bombed
troop concentrations, munitions depots
and railways.
warsaw fears II will be attacked
from the air and there is good ground
for anxiety considering the advance of
the red army in that direction. But the
bolsheviki have no night bombing ma
chimes IL they use daylight machines,
which are light in structure. they can
not carry big bombs. The city is well
defended with high angle batteries.
.'Among the latest casualties was
Tommy Noble. of Boston, who was shot
through the elbawtwhile patrolling. He
lost his arm. Noble is a good air fghter
He was twice decorated and was mem
toned in dispatches. Most of the MEM
bers OF the squad are in hospitals in
Warsaw and Lemherg. We have all been
decorated and some Of the men have
heen more decorated than that. There
are plenty OF medals. but We have been
short OF food.
80 far as know. the only man who
is stin about. alive and kicking and In
condition to flCht is Lieut. Woodhouse,
OF Colorado. He will have n chance to
meet the reds at Warsaw, according to
present indications
Not a single member Of the squadron
has been captured. Capt Merria Copper,
OF Indianapolis Ind, had very narrow
escape His engine went dead In mid
81 sad hs landed behind the bolsheviN
. lines 10 make repairs. Russian troops
y ,potted him and were only loo yards on
racing TO capture him alive. when he
again took the .Rir and escaped. The
Kosciusko eEchdrine is headed by Mai
Cedric Fontleroy. of Chicago