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The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-07-17

PAwHUSKA, July 16-The labor
deadlock was broken yesterday
when the men went back to work
at the increased wage OF $3.50 and
SI.bO a day for common labor.
There was no agreement and no
scale was signed. The construction
company which is building the new
high school is paying the new figure.
Practically all work is resumed ex-
cept on city contracts. the law pre-
scribing that employees of the city
shall receive the per diem prevalent
In the locality. The new figure gives
common laborers sl.50 more than
the prices paid throughout the state.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-07-17

Springs feature new fasteners for
automobile license plates TO prevent
their loss and the annoyance OF
loose bolts rafting.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-07-17

MusKoGEE. July ls-The Guar
anty Trust company has installed
a cameragraph department which
now enables It TO urn out photo
graphs Of deeds and mortgages with
out the delay incident to the old
method.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-07-17

WEWOKA. July 16.-By drilling
two IRE water wells and installing
another unit in the electric light
plant, the municipal water and
light system is being enlarged to
care for the increased population.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-07-17

Jim Henderson, a negro of this
city. was robbed vf s125 last night
In a gambling game. II IL said that
Henderson and Allen Hays were
gamblinR In company with some
other negroes of Addition, when
Hays began to lose heavily. Just
about the time his last dollar was
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-07-17

MUsKoGEE. July 16.-wi,h the
arrest Of Ed Mack, negro, police be-
ieve they have the man who is re-
sponsible for stealing about $4,000
worth OF clothing and other goods
from citizens during the last month.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-07-17

PAWHUSKA, July l6.-An occu-
patton and license tax is being for
Ehe first time imposed by the city
government. Fifty-five per cent of
ne proceeds will go into the public
iut'ity fund. 80 per cent to the sal
llry fund and Is per cent to the
|street and bridge fund. The tax
rahges from 20 cents to $500, the
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-07-17

NusKoGEE, July 1s-Frans
Kerr OF the state labor department
ana Miss Frances White are in the
city with the purpose of making a
complete industrial survey OF this
county The number of employees,
nours' wages eod working condi-
,ions will be covered by a report to
be made by them.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-07-17

slipping over into the pile that was
accumulating in front OF henderson,
Hays is alleged to have drawna gun
and taken the whole pile. which
amounted to si2S. Hays was ar
rested by Jack Wisdom and com
mitted TO the city Jail
City Attorney Leroy J. Burt re-
ceived word this morning from tho
Frisco officials that steps had been
taken 10 tear down the old viaduct
across the Frisco yards and erect n
new one In its place. a new viaduct
will also be built to make entry to
North Heights. The matter has been
referred by l.. N. Bassett, division
superintendent to II. II. Brown. gem
eral superintendent at Springfield,
Mo.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-07-17
Sdpuipa Notes

sAPULPA. July 1e.--The case
against A. V. Cornwall OF Tulsa, who
was charged with assault and intent
to kill. was dismissed yesterday by
Justice A. C. Pitt. because Corn
wall could not be identified and
there was no evidence against him.
1t is alleged that Cornwall, who Is
connected with the Prairie oil & Gas
Co. ran by and then in front
OF the car driven by Fred Kaufman.
Kaufman was forced to run his car
into the ditch TO keep from hitting
Cornwall. Kaufman's wife and a
Miss Grace Wharton were injured.
The accident occurred about z
o'clock on Sunday night, July 4.
The following marriage licenses
were issued today by the distric.
clerk: Cornelius A. Bosley, 81.
Tulsa, and Mrs. Bessie Turnhan, as,
Tulsa: w. 7. Raney, 81. Tulsa. and
Miss Ruth Betetenner, %. Tulsa.
Walter Richardson, "a, Shamrock,
and Miss Beulah Veal, IS, Henry.
eta, Tex: Alfred Gallon. 81. Bris-
tow, and Miss Minnie Donan. is,
Bristow: william @. Hiatt, 90, Okla
homa City, and Miss Dorothy Reed,
20, Bartlesville.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-07-17

CHlCKAsHA. July 16.-The Rock
island railway is sued by w. o.
Long of Rush Springs. stockmsn.
.or Sil5 damage. The allegation Is
mat the railway people unnecessa-
my delayed a shipment Of cattle
from Agawam to oklahoma City. in
curing loss to the plaintiff.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-07-17

SALTWATER, July 16.-Short-
lage OF cars will not bother the
~neat farmers of this vicinity. for
|as the wheat that leaves this part
Ioi the country will be in the shape
|ot Hour. Local millers have orders
prom the government 10 furnish the
I'narines with $4,000 pounds with
~ option on 10000 more. The
Rniiis are gathering in all the wheat
y this vicinity.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-07-17

GUTHRIE. July 1s.-The year
old daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. p. o.
Manion met death by drowning IN
10 gallon jar Of milk. which had
ooen left uncovered. Returning
from a few minutes absence the
mother found. her baby hanging
over the edge OF the vessel with
lher head immersed. All efforts at
Pesuscitation were unavailing.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-07-17

PAWHUSKA, July 16.-The books
ana accounts of the city commission
iare undergoing an official audit by
oari L. Rayce OF Tulsa. formerly
WIN the city accounting depart
nent. A request for this action was
made some time ago by citizens.
uu' was refused. and the commits
Is.on ordered this audit independ-
entity OF the petition.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-07-17

that he was promised a more regu-
lar supply OF cement, the minimum
to be not less than five carloads a
week.
There is no labor shortage, Lam
Ltrys men are ready to work end
ftR road building program so far
as Lantry is concerned will be re-
sumed early next week.
State Briefs
TERRAL. July ia second hail
storm has reduced the prospective
crop Of watermelons in jefferson
county from 800 TO less than 25
cars, according to the secretary Of
the state market commission.
WEWOKA, July 16.-By drilling
two ore water wells and installing
another unit in the electric light
|plant, the municipal water and
light system is being enlarged to
care for the increased population.
PAWHUSKA, July 16.-Gen. Roy
Hoffman will address the American
Legion in this city Saturday on the
Subject of Beneficial Legislation"
A special meeting OF the local post
was held Thursday evening to make
arrangements.
i MCSKOGEE. July 16--The Guar
Santy Trust company has installed
cameragraph department which
now enables It TO urn out photo
graphs Of deeds and mortgages with
Iout the delay incident to the old
method.
MUsKOGEE. July 16.-with the
arrest of Ed Mack, negro, police be-
lieve they have the man who is re-
sponsible for stealing about $4,000
worth OF clothing and other goods
\ prom citizens during the last month.
j NUSKOGEE. July 1s-Frank
Kerr OF the state labor department
and Miss Frances White are in the
city with the purpose of making a
complete industrial survey OF this
county. The number OF employees,
hours, wages eod working condi-
lons will be covered by a report to
be made by them.
h CHfCKASHA, July 16.-The Rock
island railway is sued by w. o.
Long of Rush Springs. stockmsn.
ior S4l5 damage. The allegation is
mat the railway people unnecessa-
4 riy delayed a shipment of cattle
IRON Agawam to Oklahoma City. in
curing a loss to the plaintiff.
1 GUTHRIE. July 1s.-The year
old daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. p. o.
Manion met death by drowning In
10 gallon jar of milk, which had
n ocen left uncovered. Returning
rom a few minutes absence the
mother found. her baby hanging
lover the edge OF the vessel with
her head immersed. All efforts a,
>@uscitation were unavailing.
: PAWHUSKA, July 16.-The books
ana accounts of the city commission
are undergoing an official audit by
Nari L. Rayce OF Tulsa. formerly
"Nh the city accounting depart
nent. A request for this action was
made some time ago by citizens
OUT was refused, and the commits
4elon ordered this audit independ.
entity or the petition.
SALTWATER, July 16.-Short.
4age OF cars will not bother the
Nheat farmers OF this vicinity, for
nv the wheat that leaves this part
~ the country will be In the shape
~ tlour. Local millers have orders
prom the government TO furnish ths
3narines with $4,000 pounds with
~ option on 10000 more. The
Rniis are gathering in all the wheai
70 this vicinity.
I PAWHUSKA, July l6.-An occu.
patton and license tax is being fol-
ne first time imposed by the city
government. Fifty-five per cent OF
me proceeds will go into the public
Sutiiity fund, 80 per cent to the sal
<hfy fund and TX nor rant 10 tbs
The Washington times., 1920-05-22
Shirley Mason in "7reasure Lsland'

II you want to abandon for a while
your workday worries about the II. c.
OF L.. strikes, and the like, and to be
transported into another world OF
high adventure, pirates, and fights on
sea and land, don't fail to go to
Moore's Garden Theater, where
Maurice Tourneur's most recent mo-
ton picture masterpiece, made from
Robert Louis Stevenson's classic
Treasure Island, 10 presented by
Paramount-Artcraft.
In truly remarkable degree this
producer has preserved the romantic
havor OF Stevenson's great novel,
bringing IL to us In life Just as when
reading IL as youngsters or in our
Older days. our Imagination led us to
believe II was.
His creation OF q true-to-life at
mosphcre from start to finish of the
MIN story Is nothing short Of marvel
GUS. no small credit for this fact be-
ing due to the various players whom
ne has charged with the various roles
ana who enact them with sympathy
and spirit.
Shirley Meson imparts a charm and
piquancy to the part OF little Jim
hewkins that no boy-actor could
nope to duplicate. Lon CLANCY, "The
Frog" OF The Miracle Man" Is a mas
ter OF malignity in the dual roles OF
rev and Merry. Charles ogle In in
imItania ~ Long John Silver.
The Washington times., 1920-05-22

Dorothy Dalton, the beautfui ana
accomplished star OF stage and screen,
will be presented. by Loew's Palace
Theater as the featured attraction OF
its program for the week beginning
tomorrow in THE Dark Mirror" an
Ince adaptation of the story by Louis
Joseph Vance.
Miss Dalton plays the parts OF two
sisters. one a society girl Graded in
luxury. the other a slum denizen, the
@girr" of a gangster.
The love OF 4 young doctor for the
society girl and the rough but pas
sionate' devotion OF a Spaniard fol-
her sister. the slum girl, furnish a
charming love motif for the picture
Neither girl is aware of the existence
or identity of the other, but when
Red Carnahan's girl Is kidnapped
by an admirer, 1t is only natural that
"Red's" gang should kidnap the So
ciety, girl in the belief that the slum
lassie had gone up in the world. That
is the basis for an extremely divert.
ing. fascinatingly alluring and Who'll.
ly romantic tale of two worlds--the
upper and the lower halves of society
PEDRO de Cordoba. the stage and
screen player of prominence. has an
important role in the production, as
have Huntley Gordon, Walter HeslAn
and others.
The extra added attraction of tn
program will be Sennett's latest
comedy, Let 'Er Co."
Whether or not previous expert
ence on the stage is helpful to a mo-
ton picture star is q much-mooted
question. Recently Dorothy Dalton
was asked her opinion on the SUBJ
1eot- w go ~
"That depends" answered the pref
ty star. Take my own case for in
stance: I have often been cited as a
screen actress who never appeared
on the stage. Which is not accurate.
/ was a member of a stage stock
company for several years. That ex-
perience has been very valuable to
The Washington times., 1920-05-22
BOYS ROLE PLEASES
SHIRLEY MASON

Shirley Mason recently realized .
lifelong ambition She has always
wanted TO be a boy so she could go
barefoot" When Maurice Tourneur
Offered her the role OF Jim Hawkins
In his big screen version OF Treasure
Island" which Is deightins crowds
at Moore's Garden Theater. its second
week OF showing opening tomorrow.
Miss Mason jumped at the oppor-
tunity.
.'What sort OF a costume do
wear7" she asked.
well" said the famous producer.
''if we follow Stevenson literally, you
really ought to go around barefoot.
but
"wonderfuIl" exclaimed the actress.
when do / start?"
Only one thing troubled Miss Ma
son-she was afraid playing a boys
part would mean cutting off her hair.
But Mr. Tourneur soon treasured her
that boys-and men too-in Jim Haw-
kins' day wore II long.
The Washington times., 1920-05-22

Thomas Meighan and Gloria Swan
son will be co-starred at Crandall's
Knickerbocker Theater on Thursday
and Friday next in Cecil B. DeMille's
justly famous production. why
Change Your Wife," This picture
will be supplemented by the Goldwyn-
Bray subject, "Wireless Telephony"
Other attractions at the Knicker-
booker for the week beginning tomor-
row include: Tomorrow and Monday.
The Heart of Child; Charles
Bryant's perturbation Of the novel Of
the same name by Frank Dandy, in
which the stellar role is taken with
unexcelled artistry by Nazimova, the
most brilliant actress on the American
screen.
On Tuesday and Wednesday, Pris-
ella Dean will occupy the knicker-
booker screen in the title role OF THE
Virgin Of Stamboul" one of the most
unusual productions of the year.
On Saturday only, ]. Warren kerri-
gan will be the pictured star of thu
bill in 1.-THE Dream Cheater," with
Mutt and JEFF. and UniversaIs special
feature. "a Jungle Gentleman" the
principal subsidiaries.
On Sunday and Monday Mr.. Soko-
love will offer as a violin solo. Girl
of-My Dreams"
The Washington times., 1920-05-22

, star. Nazimova achieved a triumph OF
the first magnitude, according to a
consensus of the opinion of the lead
ing British dramatic and photoplay
critics. The phenomena | Russian
actress, to be seen at Crandalls Met
ropolitan and Knickerbocker thea
ters beginning tomorrow, in "The
Heart of a Child" carried England by
storm: even more completely, to judge
by the enthusiastic eulogies of dis
eliminating English reviewers, than
she has triumphed in this country
A survey of prominent British jour-
mails, including the London Times. the
Pail Mall Gazette. the London Even
ing News, the Sketch. the Daily Tele-
graph, the Daily Herald, and the
Daily Mail. reaching here from the
other side, reveals that the English
critics and public as we'll went wild
ever the Incompatible art of
Naaimova
A reviewer in the Pail Mall Gazette,
for instance, said that 'Nazimova is
the first actress who is likely to win
a place analogous to that of Sarah
Bernhard or Ellen Terry" while the
Evening News proclaimed her to be
''the greatest film artist of the
world"
What is most interesting, probably.
about the opinions of the British
critics is their extraordinary variety
No two of the London reviewers were
captured by precisely the same thing
To some IT was Nazimova's beauty
the haunting witchery Of her face
and eyes, together with her 1.-the, pan
Uterine form; while to others it was
the weirdly fascinating quality OF her
gestures, each so invocative OF her
mood, whether tragical or sad. AL
ways IL was something different for
each. out of "the infinite variety" Of
this phenomenal Russian artistic Of
the screen, and to each 1t left moth
ing to be desired
The Washington times., 1920-05-22
DETERMINATION" SELLS
FULL EUROPEAN RIGHTS
Studio Completely Equipped and
Production Begun-HOward
Hall on Staff.

The United States Photoplay Cor
poration has contracted for the en-
tire European rights for the super
feature production. Determination"
with the Stoll Film Company of Lon
don, England This is the first time
In the history of the motion picture
industry that the European rights of
. picture have been sold before it
has been actually released for ex-
hibition purposes
Work in the studio at Grantwood,
n. J.. has been going on since May
LIST, day and night. The studio
equipment has cost $50 1000; carpenter
shop equipment, electrical equipment
and rearranging the studio.
Howard Hall the noted author,
dramatic writer. screen star and
actor has been added to the scenario
staff. He has been placed in charge
Of the continuity of the story Deter
mination."
This production will be first re-
leased in New York city and then
follow into London. Arrange S
are being made to show it in one Of
the largest houses in the Stoll chain
in Drury Lane.
The Washington times., 1920-05-22

Nazimova. the dominant genius of
the American screen, will be the pic
tured star throughout the week, be-
ginning tomorrow at Crandall's
Metropolitan Theater in 1.-THE Heart
Of a Child" q Aim version of Frank
Danby's novel of the same name,
adapted to the silver sheet by Charles
Bryant. who appears in the role OPP
posite the star.
In The Heart of a Child" Nazi-
nova assumes a role unlike any other
in which she has heretofore been
pictured. Her character is that Of
Sally Shapes. waif of Londons
Limehouse district who, through a
combination of strange circumstances
becomes a noted figure on the stage
and eventually marries into the aris-
tocracy. The development of the
story affords the famous Russian OPP
portunity to disclose still further
reaches Of an interpretative art that
seems to be utterly without limit.
The contrast that is skillfully drawn
between the Cockney orphan and the
finished young woman OF later years
furnishes the distinctive feature of a
delineation that abounds in humor,
pathos and a quality of intense hu-
maneness that will be found irresist-
IDLE.
In addition to Mr. Bryant, who also
contributes character study unlike
any in which he has recently been
filmed, the cast includes Claire Du
Brey. Victor Potel, william J. Irving
and others of note who offer skill
fully drawn portraitures of a wide
variety of London types.
The chief supplementary feature of
the diversified bill for the present
week will be "All Dressed Up" star
ring Snut Pollard. Short reels and
special music will complete the pro-
gram
In her nrst appearance recently be-
fnYe the RYffiah nnhIir scraen
The Washington times., 1920-05-22

Max Sennett's supreme comedy
achievement Down On the Farm"
a five-reel riot of ridiculous rusticity
starring the entire personnel of the
Sennett studio forces. will be pre-
scented as the chief feature of the bill
for the first four days of the coming
week at CrandalPs Theater. Ben Tur-
pin, Louise Fazenda, Marie Provost,
Teddy" the dog, Pepper" the cat, John
Henry, tr., the most precocious young
ster on the screen, fiocks Of chickens,
geese, and ducks, herds OF cows, and
all of the other impedimenta Of those
who till the soil have a part in Great
ing the boundless mirth that is afford
ed by this fast-moving farcical melo-
drama.
There is a connected narrative that
runs throughout the FIVE reels. having
to do with a mortgage, a grasping
landloard-they all area beautiful
girl. a poor storekeeper, and other
things of that sort that long have
been the basis of many kinds of
drama.
Beginning Thursday and remaining
the foremost attraction fir the balance
of the week, will be shown The
Pinch Hitter" one of the most divert
ing comedy-romances, in which
Charles May ever has been pictured
The Washington times., 1920-05-22
ELAINE HAMMERSTEIN 0.
IS FILM DEBUTANTE"

( Elaine Hammerstein has been call
ID the "debutante of pictures" be-
cause she looks like the sort of girl
Avho would come out" at a big party
land ride and play her way through
- season or two before she has big
arhurch wedding and settles down as
H.one OF our most popular matrons."
Y In her latest Selznick picture, THE
vShadow of Rosalie Byrnes," Miss
Hammerstein essays something en-
tirely different from the debutante
phase. She is twins. And such
twins! Ono Is a refined, lovable ar
tist, the other is a flashy. Thought
less vaudeville performer. In this
dual role the popular young star is
Able to draw some interesting con-
Srasts in natures.
She displays her ability to range
from the sweet, unspoiled girl of
your dreams" role to the intrigu-
3ng INSCRIPTIONS heartbreaker and
.Aome-wrecker. II Is an indication of
sher great versatility.
Is A vivid contrast too. Is afforded
IN wearing apparel. As Leontine
MADDEN, the vaudeville actress, she
'sflaunts tho "glad rags of an adven-
lffuress, and flaunts them so appro-
ipriately to the role that some of the
,tprofessional "vamps" had better look
10 their laurcls.
N AZ Leona Maddern, the unspoiled
concerned artist. she weers simple,
Mell-tailored costumes that endcar
her to all persons with discrimination
ton and good taste.
"The Shadow OF Rosalie Byrnes-
will be shown at Joew's Columbia to-
morrow for four days
The Washington times., 1920-05-22
BEBE DANIELS FIGHTS
GLORIA SWANSON!

Introducing Gloria Swanson and
bobs Daniels. catch as -catch-cs bat
tiers extraordinary
For the benent OF a battery Of
cameras. these two talented members
OF Cecil b. DeMille's all-stsr motion
picture company recently staged a
battle that will go down In screen
history as one OF the widest and
most destructive hand-to-hand con-
flicts ever filmed.
The night was promoted by Cecil b.
DeMille In the interests OF his latest
ParAmount-Artcrsft production. "Why
Change Your WifeT". which will be
At CrAndslls knickerbocker Tbeater
next Thursday and Friday. Mr.. De-
Mile acted as referee. timekeeper-
and. incidentally. director.
OF course. the battle was over a
man. The gentleman waA Thomas
Meighan. and he was about the only
person At the studio who did not
witness one or more rounds OF the
scrimmage. His role required him TO
siumber peacefully through tho
series of scenes.
The Washington times., 1920-05-22
FILM NOTES

Charles Ray. soon to be seen in the
screen version OF 'Forty-five Minutes
From Broadway" has purchased all
but; two of the Charles II. Hoyt farces
that were all the rage thirty years
ago in America and England. He will
make motion pictures Of them for
First National.
King w. Vidor is turning The Jack
Knife Man." the novel of houseboat
life on the upper Mississippi, by Ellis
Parker Butler, author OF "Pigs Is
Pigs" into a motion picture for First
National A three-year-old boy has
an important part in the picture.
Florence Vidor is also in the cast
Eddie Polo is having a deuce of
time with his name. First it was
Eddie. Then he changed 1t to Eddy.
and now, finding Eddy too much
bother, he's changed it back to Eddie.
Ho, hum!
The Washington times., 1920-05-22
Dorothy Dalton at Palace


me as motion picture player.
though not In the way you might
think, ~
"It requires different sort of
talent to play in the movies than 1t
does in the legitimate. Every facial
expression. every gesture. and every
emotion. no matter how expressed.
must be exaggerated for the camera
I don't think playing in stock has
made me better screen actress. but
l believe 1t has helped me to become
a more versatile one. Ir a stock com
pany you play a different role every
week. You are appearing In one
part in the evening and rehearsing
another in the morning. In recent
picture of mine, L'Apache,' ! played
two parts; in Black Is White three:
and in The Dark Mirror two. You
can easily see how experience in
stock would help"
The Washington times., 1920-05-22
KNICKERBOCKER.

For the first two days OF the week
OF May 80. Crsndalrs Kpickerbocker
Theater will present the MIN version
OF Paul Armstrong; great stage sue
cess. alias Jimmy Valentine" with
The chief supplementary feature will
be Larry Semon in his latest two-roel
comedy. school Days" Tuesday and
Wednesday Eugene O'Brien will be
screened as star OF "a Fool and His
Money" while on Thursday and Fri
day. Wallace Reid will occupy the sill
YER sheet In THE Dancin' Fool" Sat-
urday. to be announced.