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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-11-04
!, N. DAVIS News

Alfred c. Bedford, whose address
on Good WIN and Cooperation in In
dustry9 is to feature the annual din.
ner of the Industrial Relations Assocl
alton Of America to be held in New
York city tonight, Is chairman Of the
board OF directors of the Standard
Oil Company. Mr. Bedford owes his
hieh place in the industrial world 10
his proved ability in lower positions
In 1882 he began work in the employ
of n subsidiary company OF the stand
ard Oil corporation. and he has never
ceased since that time TO master al
OF the major and minor problems put
up to him. After filing the positions
Of treasurer and vice-presidenf ne
vas chosen to the directorate in 1907
and several years later was MADE
president OF the corporation. Mr.
bedford is native OF Brookiyh'
where he is prominent in the AFFAIRS
Of the Baptist denomination. His eda
cation was gained at Adeiphi College
and In Europe.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-07-09

featuring Carol Dempster, will be the
feature attraction at Mister Smiths be-
ginning Sunday.
Three characters stand out in this
story, Gypsy Fair. a music hall dancer.
Spike McFadden and his brother, Billie,
both of whom are In love with Gypsy
after having seen her dance. The brothers
are OF the district Of the docks, Spike"
being a handsome young bully, noted for
his prowess with his fists, and popular
with the girls because OF his golden
voice
Billie is a frail young musician. WHOSE
love for Gypsy brings him into evil
days, and through a series of compiled
lions the trio come TO the notice of the
police, and they are brought into court.
Sway Wan. sinister figure of the
street, also desires Gypsy, and through
his evil Vaccinations almost brings dis
aster 10 the little family.
Miss Dempster plays Gypsy Fair. Ralph
Graves Spike McFadden, and Charles
Mack is seen as the weak young brother
Tyrone Power and w. J. Ferguson also
have important roles in this absorbing
story, produced as only Griffith knows
how.
The usual comedy films will be on the
program in addition to the feature
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-07-09

Miss Henry .................F Fay Wayne
Miss Walters. .............. Helen Fox
Miss Page ...--.-... Florence Schubert
Miss Brooks. ............M Mildred Soper
Mamie Clancy. Jr........ Miriam Batistta
Blinky BIZ. Junior Tiernan
John Cummings With his weird but
snappy nut comedy is the sure bit OF
the show His nut" STUNT I'm the second
act is a real riot His trick stunts with
the scenery and bis mad ride on a swing
over the heads of the audience are a few
OF his biggest laugh Eetters. HIS song
speciality won him Big hand
Adelaide and Hughes of course gave
two dances which proves that they are
the best dancing teari before the Amer
lean public today. a candy dance IN
the second act was their biggest winner
Nancy Gibbs who made such pro-
found impression az Englsh's last
season in Monster Beaucaire" is TIA the
company and has the role of Violet Gray.
Her best song number is Il Know that
I'm iu Love Rosie Green and ,le en-
tire company win their biggest collective
bit while singing "nhe Belle or New
York as the closing song OF the first
act.
Another feature 81 note was the chain
dance Of the Purcella Brothers in the
second act They take two pair Of hand
cuffs claiming their right legs together
and their left ones together They dance
and turn Zip nops Ia perfect time to the
music. Another riot.
7 never have seen IN my experience OF
attending the theater q better looking
chorus than I'm this show.
My only hope is that when 81 be WhirI
OF New York" hits lndiaaapous that
Cummings and others of the cast wilt
be 10 the company II the cast IA in
tact I Will recommend without hesitation.
II you 80 to New York this summer.
put this show on your list You can't
go wrong.
IL IL IL
Fanchon and Marco, who were seen at
EHg'ishs last season. lasted only four
weeks or Broadway They closed July
o They started out Ike house on Gre.
but the pace did not last. Marco. while
in indianapolis bored me with bis plea
that he hoped New York would like
them Now he knows Broadways yer
dict
Edmund Breese is playing the prlnci-
pal male part in "Bluebesrd's Eighth
Wife" the French farce which opened
IN Atlantic City last Monday. one might
Soy that he would play the male por-
ton Of the title role. The &c ghth Wife"
viii be portrayed this summer by Mary
Servoss. When the farce opens IN New
York next September Ina Claire win be
starred In II. Others In the cast are
Fritz Williams. Barry Baxter. Pauline
Whitson and Doris Mitchell. Alfred Sa-
voir wrote ia Huitieme Femme de
Barrie Bleue." and Charlton Andrews
adapted it for the American stage. VII
liam Harris Jr. Is the producer.
IL
Wagenhals < Kemper have sent for the
interior dimensions Of the theater here at
which they viii present their big sue
cess, Spanish Love" next season in
order TO prepare the double stage In
the play for use here. This promises to
be the novelty Of the forthcoming dra.
matte season.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-07-09
CIRCUS PARADE
THING OF PAST
Great Combine Drops Pageant
to Make Room for Nam
moth New Features.

Because Of the increased size Of the
Ringing Brothers and Barnum & Bailey
Combined shows, the managing directors
have this season been obliged to elimi-
nate the usual street parade.
1T was a case Of eliminating this fea-
ture or being obliged to reduce the size
Of the show" sstd one of the advance
agents today $50 the parade was
dropped and now we are able 20 present
an even bigger circus than that which
toured America last season. Indeed, the
elimination of parade equipment has
made possible the addition Of the largest
Of Europes trained animal shows. This
immense aggregation occupies sixteen
specially designed railway cars. corps
Of more than thirty trainers and assist
ants who accompanied the animals To this
country. attend them. Four mammoth
steel arenas are each day carted from
the trains and erected in the circus main
tent that the scores OF lions, tigers.
leopards and jacuars may he presented
ON the regular circus program Fifty adj
ditlonal property men are required to
handle this one feature
"That there might be room for the add
ed arenas and yet retain alt the rings
and stages heretofore used in presenting
the human sue it tatN peri ''l liN'@. o.
was necessary TO enlarge the main tent
Thus everything IS bigger, everything
beavier-hsrder 10 handle
There can Doe no time for a street pa
rade The immensely IF the new circus
requires every hour Of the morning and
sll the people Of the show 10 get ii In
place
THE elimination Of the circus street
rarade has been under c0nsidera- ion
since the two great shows We're merged
I'm 1918 The hjguess Of the combined
institution rendered 1t most difficult to
got the ponderous equipment and proper
ties on the show grounds and stll give
the street ragoau' az anything Ike the
advertised hour Indeed there were many
days when the parade had 10 be'cancelled
entirely Thus. the sidewalk crowds were
disappointed after waiting patiently for
hours
Now there viii he no more such oc-
currences There win be no more waiting
at the big show entrance for belated
doors 70 open. Everything will begin on
time
what about the small boy who usea
to follow the calliope5 Why he and the
grown-ups viii find more frea sights on
the circus grounds between sun-up and
lunch time than any street parade ever
offered We have more than forty ele
plants. the menagerie is bigger than ever
and the scores Of trained animals before
mentioned. and which have no competition
whatever with the circus ZOO. are easily
the finest specimens ever seen in Amer
lea"
Ringliug Brothers and Barnum & Bal
ley viii exhibit here Friday, July D.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-07-09
MAIN STREET TO
BE STAGED SOON
Stuart Walker Players TO Be
Seen in Play.

Main Street the novel that has
caused the most discussion of any book
in the last decade. has recently been dra-
matizcd and by special arrangement
with the Shuberts it viii receive q pre-
uminary showing at The hands Of the
Stuart Walker Company during the week
of July u.s. The stage version is the
collaboration of Harvey QHigEins and
Harriet Ford, authors of such successes
as The Argyle Case" The Dummy"
and more recently On the Hiring Line ="
Both playwrights Will arrive in Indian
apolis early next week to witness the
rehearsals Of "Main Street
Miss Peggy Wood who has won a place
in the hearts OF indianapolis theater-
goers through her excellent performances
Of Emma Norvallo in Artists Life" the
new play now ON view at the Murat
which was written by Miss wood and
Mr. Martin. will be retained by the Stu
art Walker Company to play the part Of
Carol Kennicott, the wife, in Main
Street"
Main Street" promises to be the most
suspicious premiere of any which MI
Walker has given during his five years
of repertory in INDIANAPOLIS.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-07-09
Murderer Released;
Keeps His PrOmsie

LITTLE ROCK. Ark, July Coon
science has driven Sam Payne. former
city marshal at Walnut Ridge. back to
his cell In the Arkansas State Prison,
where he will spend the rest Of his life,
unless granted gubernatorial reprieve.
Payne escaped from the state Prison
Farm eighteen months ago. after being
sentenced to life imprisonment for muir
der.
Weary Of the life Of a fugitive. the
mountalneer convict walked into Gov
ernor McRae's office. introduced himself
and told the chief executive that he was
ready to go back behind the bars. In
surrendering he was keeping a promise
to officers at Walnut Ridge. who
"pinched" him when ne came down out
OF the mountains to visit his wife. who
was critically Ill. He would 20 TO the
state Prison and give himself up, he said
II permitted to stay a few days unmo-
Tested with his wife.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-07-09
HAMPDEN TO TOUR

Walter Hampden whose recent six
weeks engagement at the Broadhurst
Theater. New York. convinced the critics
OF the metropolitan newspapers that ne
now stands definitely and incontest-
ably at the head Of all American TRACE
dams" has planned a tour for next
season which viii take him to all the
principal cities of the South, Middle
West. Northwest and Pacific Coast. The
meteoric rise Of this young actor has
been accomplished near the Atlantic sea
board-he has been "a star seen in the
Fast as e were-snd he has decided
that between next October and June he
will play mostly in cities where he never
yet has appeared at the head Of his own
company.
Opening in Montreal early in October
Mr.. Hampden will spend month In
Canada and New York State. going then
straight to Richmond. Norfolk. Raleigh
Charleston. Jacksonville. Atlanta Blrm-
cham and other intermediate cities in
the Atlantic coast States. New Orleans
win be the furthest point South touched,
after which will come Memphis, Nash
Vile. Louisville. 81. Louis several Of the
larger one night stands IN Illinois
Kansas City. St Joseph and Omaha.
Then In succession are Denver. Colorado
Springs, ogden. Salt Lake city, Los
Angeles the important smaller cities In
California and san Francisco
The northwest itinerary. Of course. will
Include Portland. Seattle, Tacoma, Van
couyer Victoria and spokane Return
ing over tho Northern Pacific. Butte,
Helena. Fargo. Wlnnipeg aud Duluth
VII be visited. with The tour ending In
ST Paul and Minneapolis
During this sur Mr. Hampden VIII
preseut all six Of the plays in which he
Is pronounced 70 have no peer AZ the
present day-"Hamlet' Macbeth. THE
Merchant OF Venice Romeo ann
Juliet" The Tanning a. the Sbrew." and
>'hsrlcs Ram Kennedy's great play
The Servant in the House He viii
also have IN preparation "Othello," ami
Twelfth Night" and perhaps WIFI
present them for the first time on tle
Pacific Coast
Mr. Hampden will be supported Icy
company whose leading members have
been with him during the last two
seasons. these including Mary Hail.
Mabel Moore, Elsie Herndor Kearns. !.
Harry Irvine, William Sauter Ernest
Rowan. Allen Thomas, lie Roi Opertl and
Hannah Clark
Mr.. Hampden and his company ap-
peared at the Murat last season and sue
cessfully demonstrated his right TO be
considered one OF the foremost Shake
spearean actors Of the day
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-07-09
ELAINE Is AGAIN
ON VIEW AT COLONIAL.


The bin st the Colonial next week will
feature Elaine Hammerstein in The Girl
from Nowhere"
The story tells Of a wealthy and beau
tiful daughter Of society, MerTis Cole.
who becomes infatuated with Herbert
Whitman. Of questionable character, who
induces Msvis to elope with him. Before
they can be married Msvis learns Of
Whitman's poor character and takes ref
uge in a hunting lodge buried deep in
the snow covered hills.
Alone and weary, she is surprised by
the caretaker who demands TO know why
she IS treaspassing on Jimmy Ryder's
property" The seriousness OF her pre-
dlcament prompts her to state that she
is the wife Of Jimmy Ryder whereupon
Ryder himself appears on the scene. What
follows provides many intensely drama
tic as well as highly amusing situations
Supporting Miss HammersteIR IN The
Girl from Nowhere" is a cast Of promi-
nent players including William B. David
son. who secured in Poor Dear Margaret
Kirby" and who again plays opposite the
star In tais feature; Warren Cook, Louise
Brussing. Colin Campbell, Verna Conroy
and Huntley Gordon.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-07-09
BILL FARNUM BOOKED
AT LOEW'S NENT WEEK.

The program at Leew's State next week
viii be headed BY William Farnum, star
of stage and screen. in his newest pic
ture. His Greatest Sacrifice"
Mr. Farnum was for many years one
Of the popular players on the American
stage. His successes are matters of rec
ord For several years now he has de
voted all Of his time TO pictures. but next
season he win again be seen I'm the Iegl-
innate drama in n play now being written
for aim The remaining opportunities Of
seeing him in pictures are few.
His Greatest Sacrifice" IS said 70 be
one OF his big pictures The musical
part Of the program, always a prominent
feature at this house win he under the
direction Of Emil SeideL The overture
viii he the popular Carmen The
Eoioist VIII BE P 7. Schusler. xylophone
player
The short subjects include a very funny
comedy, the weekly news, and novelty
film
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-07-09
Might Try This Once

MARTINS FERRY, Ohio, July @
Here is a new idea for hot weather. Roy
Zimmerman invented the scheme. It
works we'll he says. He has no electric
fan, but The has a substitute that is just
as good He disconnects the dust bag
from his wife's vacuum cleaner and. plac-
ing the machine in the window, turns on
the current and a stream " cool air
pours into the room. There Is Just one
disagreea feature. When the diTt di-
gester is used It makes more noise :han
the fans, waking the neighbours when
used late at night.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-07-09

By WALTER D. HICKMAN

On my recent visit to New York City
and other Eastern points l was able to
see two of the new shows. One WAS
THE Whirl Of New York" the Shubert
show. at the Winter Garden, and the
other was Nora Bayes, Lew Fields and
De Wolf Hopper in Selwyn's Snapshots
Of 1921" OF the two, the Winter Gar
den is an easy winner.
! learned that theatrical business in
the East is bad, In fact, fl is way Off,
even below the customary summer slump
Many Of the vaudeville houses have been
closed for weeks and others VIII close
their doors in q few days. The hot
weather is blamed.
The musical shows that are getting
important money include the Winter
Garden show THE Last Waltz, The
Follies." sally" and Two Little Girls
In Blue"
George Whites Scandals Of 1921
opened last Monday night at Atlantic
City and will open I'm New York on
July IS.
In regards 10 THE whirl Of New
York" the Shuberts have provided cast
rich In names and ability.
Here is the magnificent cast,
Twidiles secretary 10 Harry B7on-
son.. ...--....- ..-..- tarl Juad
Fricot. chef at Bronson home.
d. IT, =
Fif Observation-Disclosures. Florence Bayfeid
Harry Bronson ........J. Harold Murray
Cora Angelique. the Queen of Comic
Opera and Harry Brons7ns
fancae ........... Dorothy Ward
Maid Of Honor. ..-........ Grace Keeshou
Doc Snifkins theatrical manager and
Cora Angelque's personal repre-
sentative .......-..- shaun Chenille
Two Brazilian Nuts
Count Rattsi ......... Frank Pureeila
Count rpaffcg wfuUuT pffrrailn
Karl Bauer. a polite lunatic.........
..................John Cummings
Blinky Bill, young man from East
New York. ........ ..-.-.... Joe Keno
Kissie Fitzgarter, n vandevirN artist
and another faucee Of Harry
Bronson .........-. ....---.- Kitty Kelly
Icabod Bronson. reformer, who is
In favor ~ blue Sundays and all
other days, from Cohoes. New
York ...............Iohn T. Murray
Two Aspiring Detectives
! T. Ketchum. INTERCHANGEABLE Smith
" Cheltha ..y..4........Ch Charles Dale
Chinese Entertainers
Mingtoy .-.-.......... Nile. Adelaide
Ching Foo, Johnny Hughes
The Spirit Of the Vase. .......-.. .Kyra
Violet Gray. Captain Of the Salvation
Army ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Nancy gibbs
John Blinkerton. .-.............Al Martin
Maxa Maxa NcCFee
Mamie clancy. Blinky's sweetheart.
.........-...-....... Rosie Green
( Officer Jones. ..-...-........-.J CoIliSan
Bridesmaids to Cora Aneelique-
Miss Whyte. ......... Charlotte Spragua
Miss Gray Florence Elmore
MISS Black .-..-.-.'..... =. Vac Dealy
Miss WILSON,. ....... BohOy Mctree
Miss Jones. ..............D Dorothy Bruce
Miss Frances. ............t ldire Hooper
Miss Rivers. ........-.. Aurlel Seeley
Miss Lake. Lydia Whyte
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-07-09
TIKI GOLDEN SNARE

uEEHH AtDAG At CIRCLE.
The Golden Snare" viii be the feature
attraction at the Circle Theater next
week, beginning today. Adapted from
James Oliver CurwoOd's story OF the
anne name. this remarkable photodrama.
with a compelling and vital plot smacks
Of the mystery and primitiveness Of the
far North country. amid which the scenes
ara laid.
Lewis Stone. as a member Of the Royal
Northwest Mounted, selected. tt bring
back, dead OF alive" Bran Johnson
lons-wanted fugitive from Justice, is che
featured player.
Wallace Berry plays the hunted Bran
johnson. Ruth Reuick is seen as tho
girl Celie, around whom the mystery OF
the golden snare and the mailman OF
the barreus ceute-s. Others in the cast
are Melbourne Mcdowell. wellington
Playter, Francis Macdonald and Baby
Esther Scott. Night in the Arctic. a
raging blizzard. Bran Johnson driving
his pack of savage wolf dogs-these are
q few Of the striking scenes that make
up the picture.
a Johnny Hines comedy. Circlette OF
News and an overture by the Circle or
chestra complete the program.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-07-09
Teaches School
for Fifty-Six Years

SACRAMENTO, Cal, July 9--After
serving as a teacher IN the California
schools continuously for nifty six years
s G. S. Dunbar of Oakland was retired
today on pension by the State board of
education. sitting as a retirement board.
The records show Dunbar began teach
ing in Tuolumue County In 1898.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-07-09

The movie houses are operating their
large Orchestras just as they do in the
winter. They are not reducing expenses
because July is here. one local manager
refused to book cheaper pictures during
the hot Weather slump as he said he
would rather loose money than lower the
standard OF his house.
In spite Of the warm weather business
has stood up fairly we'll The high enter
tanning standard maintained by the local
movie houses is responsible for Keeping
the business as good as it is.
The hot weather slump IS on but the
managers are doing their part to give In
dlanapolis movie patrons the best possible
pictures on the market for the summer.
on VIEW NEXT WEEK
on THE LOCAL SCREEN.
The movie schedule for next week is
as follows.
Ohio-Doris May and Courtney FOote in
'eThe Bronze Bell"
Circle-Lewis Stone in The Golden
Snare
Loew's State-WIliam Farnum in His
Greatest Sacrifice"
AIhambra-Behe Daniels in The March
Hare"
Isis-8Ionte Blue in a Perfect Crime"
Mister Smith's-Carol Dempster in
dream Street"
Regent-House Peters in Lying Lips"
Colonial-Elaine Hammerstein in The
GirI from Nowhere"
Each player. who is featured In next
weeks movies can prove the contention
that they are either stars or featured
players.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-07-09
FRENcH LINE PORK AND BEANS.

PARIS. July 9.-The vast stock Of
canned goods left in France by the Amer
lean Army and now being sold to the
public is proving boon TO the French
housewife. Many Of these things, pork
and beans for instance, were virtually
unknown to the French until the Amer
lean Army came TO France.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-07-09
DORIS MAY HEADS
BRONZE BELL CAST.

Doris May, the Thomas II. Ince favorite
who achieved popularity while co-starring
with Douglas MacLean in Ince prOduc-
tiOns, returns to the screen in the lead
ing feminine role Of "The Bronze Bell"
The character which Miss May assumes
the role Of Sophia Farrell, the heroine Of
the story, who becomes evolved in an
intrigue to overthrow the English power
in India.
Har Dyal RuttOn, an Indian prince, is
entrusted, at his fathers deathbed. with
the mission Of leading a native rebellion.
Sympathetic to England. Rutton fees the
country and hides in America. There,
by accident, he meets David Amber, an
adventurous youth whom he has known
in London. Between the two there IS a
striking resemblance.
Mort6lly wounded by q religious IA
matte who has followed him. Rutton PER
suades Amber TO return to India IN the
guiSe OF RuttOn, to make an effort to
suppress the impending trouble. amber
consents 70 go when RutOn tells him that
Sophia Farrell. the daughter Of a Brit
fish Indian army colonel, with whom Am
Der Is in love, viii be in grave danger in
the event Of en- uprising.
IN Calcutta. Amber easily passes for
Rutton. Sallg Singh. native potentate,
and Eairsini, an Indian princess, know
Amber's real Identity and decide to use
him as 8 cats paw.
Amber becomes informed OF the true
situation in time to protect Sophia.
The big scene OF the movie takes place
in THE Temple Of the Bronze Bell
@The Bronze Bell opens Sunday at
the Ohio for weeks engagement
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-07-09

days when men
ruled with revolv
ers. House Peters
and Florence vi
dor are the lead
ing players in "Ly-
ing Lips. Thomas
II. Inces spectacu
lar feature produc-
ton and regarded
as the greatest
feature produced
BY Tnce since ct
Villa tion E" Lying
Lips" is based on
the celebrated
novel by May Ed
ngton. What is
regarded as snac-
tacular scenes is
one showing q gil
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-07-09
NoIsELEss sTATIONs.

LONDON, July 9-silent railway sta
tons are boon promised In the early
future. Sir Ernest Birch speaking in
the Royal Agricultural Hall. said that
the noise and turmoil on railway sta
lions could easily be Obviated by rubber
covered platforms
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-07-09
The Movies Offer AU-Stdr
Programs to Combat Heat
Local Actor VIII Command Attention in a
Perfect Crinre'-DOris Nay and
LeLUiS Stone on VieU.
WILLIAM FARNUM is WITH US AGAIN

problem today Indianapolis
the hot July weather epidemic.
meeting problem a
They popular
their possible speca
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-07-09

seIl1IE SID NJ '5H' I II sIuFF EtNVIFts
around an English woman and a Cana
dian ranchman. Appearing in support
Of the co-stsrs are Joseph Kilgour, Mar
garet Livingston. Emmett C King and
Calvert Carter. Harry Carey viii be seen
for the last times today at the Regent
IN The Freeze Out"