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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-20
PANHANDLE COWS
RANK With BEST

The Northern Panhandle of West
Virginia has four OF the ten highest
producing COWS in the state FOR the
month OF April. according TO advice just
received at the office Of the Ohio Coun-
~ Farm Bureau.
Raiders May Star Of Waddington.
leads the state with a yield OF I6.S
pounds Of fat. A registered Holstcin.
belonging to Harry Rankin Of Mounds
vile, comes secona with yield OF
1856 OF fat. Mr.. Rankin also Is honor
ed by holding fourth place in the list,
with registered Holstein. yield 1882
pounds Of fat for April. Hill TOP farm.
Wheeling, Is represented in the list ny
Dentall's Favorite Beauty, yield. 62.2i
mounds Of fat.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-20
STOCK ACCOUNTING
SUIT BEING TRIED

The case of Jacob korn VS.. A. w.
Flick occuried the afternoon session or
circuit court yesterday. the court ad-
Joining without rendering n decision
yesterday at o'clock. The suit Is one
which Is brought seeking an account
ing for some oil stock Of which the
plaintiff held 80 shares. The plalntiH
charges through his counsel. 7. s. Riley
that he received no distribution Of dtvi-
dcnds from the stock. although dlvid-
ends had been declared. The defendant
was represented by Judge w. w. Mes
bitt.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-20
WHITE SHRINE
VIII Install Officers and Bal1ot On
Petitions for MembSrslIo
Ton12ht

The monthly meeting Of Holy City No.
I. White Shrine will be held this even
ing at O'Clock at the Arfon hall on
Twentieth and Main streets. At this
time number OF important matters
will be taken up. including the balloting
Of petitions.
The officers. who were named at the
organization OF this MAJ onic body. will
be installed 4, this time. All members
are urged to be present.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-20
"ALBERT B." White
COLLECTORS name

Thomas Padden. clerk in the u. s. In
ternal Revenue office Of this city stated
yesterday to an Intel!igencer reporter
that he had received communication
from the new collector. Hon. Albert B.
White OF Parkersburg. requesting that
all people making communications or
checks for Mr.. white to address them
TO ALBERT B. White. collector" not "A
Il. White"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-20
|, 0, 0. F, MEMORIAL
Wheeling Lodge No. 9 Invites ExoelEior
And Concord to Attend Service

Members Of Wheeling Lodge No. ?.
I. o. o. F.. through committee COM
posed Of five members with Campbell
"a chairman. are planning for the an
nual memorial services OF the order to
he held Sunday, June IL the place yet
10 be chosen.
Although the plans are only in tho
making i, Is probable all other lodges
In the Wheeling district will be invited
TO Join with the Wheeling lodge mem
bers in the service
A speaker IS yet to be secured. VIM
the committe has not yet chosen the
place where the services will be held.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-20
JURORS DISMISSED

Yesterday mornings hearing COM
pleted the jury trials for this term OF
circuit court. Judge J. d. Somm"rrtlle
dismissed the jurors serving in Part II.
of circuit court for the term. The rc-
mainder of eases set for the April term
are cases which do not require jury
trial
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-20
BOARD MEETING
Commerce Chamber Directors - ~
sidsr Important 1Ea$tsfS 3e4Ay

The regular meeting Of tho beard q
directors Of the Wheeling Chamber OF
Commerce will be held At tho Fort Hen
nv club this afternoon following the
noon day luncheon. A. c. Stifel prs.
tdeut, requests that all members %
present ..
A number Of very important matters
will come up in connection with sev.
eral referendume which were recenty'
taken I'D by the U. 8. Chamber OF
Commerce. Reports will be read BY
members Of the various committees who
have been busy on the different pro-
iects for the Identification Of Wheeling.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-20
JERSEY CLUB 1U19D

A meeting of the Jersey Cattle eiub
will be held this afternoon At 1870
o'clock at the Hill farm located neas
Atkinson's Crossing. L. p. BAILEY.
prominent Jersey breeder from Belmont
county. O.. will be present and deliver Q
short talk All members Of the t.H
club are requested to attend this meet
inH
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-20
SCOUTS
GIVEN CERTIFICATES

Twenty-Five boys Of the various troops
OF tho Wheeling council Of Boy Scouts
received their certificates for member
ship yesterday at scout headquarters.
Following are boys receiving certiti-
Gates: Troop No. l. West Alexander,
James Hendershot, Harlow Riser: NO.
>. Joseph O'Brien, Robert Hess, Albert
zoellars; No. 3. Mont Bycott, William
Davies. John Humphrey, NJ kirchner,
Perry Knutty John Lane. William Ntco-
faus. George Sickles, William Cshman.
Russell Wallace: No. S, Charles Hicks:
No. 8. Kenneth NJ. Keith; No. 9, Raleigh
Bloch; No. IL. Charles Hick. George
hayre Kenneth Riley; No. 10, Carl
Ritchie.
meeting Of the training class OF
Boy Scouts was held last evening at
Mt. De Chantal. The session was well
attended and a number Of very import
ant matters In connection to scout work
was taken up and discussed. H. O..
Portz, scout executive, had charge OF the
session.
The Court Of Honor held meeting
last evening at Scout Headquarters at
which time merit badges were present
ed to a number OF boys who some time
ago took the first and second class scout
exam ina tons.
E. P. Fox last evening inspected the
members OF Troop No. z at the First
English Lutheran church. Many or the
boys were present. Plans in connection
with the summer camp were taken up
and considered. The troop committee
met at Sis o'clock, at which time they
made arrangement for all the boys OF
this troop to spend at least ono week
each at camp during the summer.
Inspections of Troop No. OF tho
Zano street Methodist church and Troop
No. Of the Fourth street Methodist
church will be held this evening at their
regular meeting places.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-20
BRIGHTEN HUBS SIGN

The large electric sign on the Hub
building at the corner of Fourteenth ana
Market streets is being reprinted. New
electric light bulbs are also being in
stalled.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-20
BUILDING PERMITS

The following building permits were
issued yesterday by City Permit Clerk
George Abrams:
J, NJ. Longstreth. for construction or
a porch, cost estimated at $50.
Chas. Holloway, construction or n
fountain. on premises at Woodlawn'
cost estimated at $500.
Luther NJ. Clnmmons. for addition to
house, cost estimated at $500.
George r. Lyle. for construction OF
dwelling, cost estimated $500.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-20

o'Brien Is out for reappointment. 1t -
understood. Former City Solicitor NJ
J. Cullinan has been mentioned for this
office, but has denied his candidacy
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-20

BUS BODIES-All Sizes-Qutck De-
liyeries. WALTZ & CO., 21l2 Main st.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-06-30
Unbleached Cotton

36-inch width, to clean out for. Toe yd
Ten yards to a customer.
40-inch Unbleacked Cotton, to clean
out, per yard. ................11 lie
36-inch Lockwood A Cotton, to clean
out for, per yard .. 15c
40-inch. Lockwood A Unbleached Cot
ton, to close, at, per yard -. 16c
Curtain Remnants, to clean sout, per
yard, at ..........,...........10 loo
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-06-30
Ginghans

zoe value, sale price, per yard !. l6c
Assorted colors
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1921-09-02
PRIVATE SERVICES FOR
VIRGIL o. STRICKLER
Christian Science Readers
Body Is Cremoted.

Funeral services were held yester-
day at Campbell's Funeral Church for
Virgil Ormond Strickler. formerly First
Reader of the First Church of Christ,
scientist, who died Tuesday OF heart
disease The services were private and
the body was cremated Mr. Stricken
was born in Virgin'2 fifty-elght years ago
and was a lawyer. He had lectured on
Christian Science in Australia, China.
New Zealand. Great Britain. Alaska and
in many parts of the United States
Mr.. Strickler was the leader of the
FACTION that ousted Mrs. Augusta L.
Stetson from the First Church here in
1908 Last June he attacked the board
Of directors of the mother church for
action contrary to the teachings of Mrs.
Eddy. lie is survived by his wife, Helen
+, Stricken.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1921-09-02
JOHN SUTHERLAND DIES;
ON STAGE WITH BOOTH
Actor Succumbs to ApopIexy
in 18th Year.

John Sutherland actor. who appeared
with Edwin Booth, Mary Anderson.
Robert Mantell and other stars. died
Wednesday OF apopexy at his home.
SdoA Ninth street. Brooklyn. in his
18th year. Mr.. Sutherland was born in
Scotland and came 10 the United States
fifty years ago, He was one OF the
first Uncle Toms Of "Uncle Toms
Cabin" his wife, Laura Alberta. who
survives him, acting as Little EUd in
the same cast. Mr.. Sutherland was a
member OF the Blue Bird company
that toured the country with great sue
cess.
Four years ago Mr.. Sutherland re-
tired from the speaking stage and took
up moving picture work. His last APP
pearance in the films was with Alice
George in His Lord and Master"
Laura Alberta, Mr.. Suthcrland's wife, IS
still on the stage.
Mr.. Sutherland was a member OF the
Green Room Club, the Actors Equity
Association and the Royal Arcanum. In
addition to his wife he Is survived by
daughter and grandson. three sisters
and a brother.
Funeral services will be held at Mr..
Sutherland's late home at s 80 tonight.
Interment will be on Saturday at Ever
green Cemetery
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1921-09-02
SOCIAL NOTES.

Mr.. and Mrs. Stanley G.. Flagg. Jr.,
who passed part of the suminer at Mar
ragansett Pier. are at the Ritz-Carlton
for few days before returning to
Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank. J. Fahey OF
Boston are at the Belmont Mr.. Fahey
is senior counsel of the Chamber OF
Commerce of the United States.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick r. Proctor OF
Utah are stopping at the Belmont.
Mr.. Manuel l.. luezon. President of
the Philippine Senate. who is at the
Biltmore, will leave in few days for
the Philippines. In his party are Mr..
lsauro Gabaldon. Commissioner from the
Philippines MIR. Jose G.. Sanvictores.
ssrrcrary TO the President of the Sem
ate; DR.. Fernando Calderon and Mr..
Manuel Nieto.
Baron X. Kamei, who was chamber
lain to the Crown Prince OF japan on
his recent trip abroad, is at the Bilt-
more. where he win remain for several
days.
Mrs. Thomas Slack, who was n guest
OF Mrs J. Hedges Crowel at her sum-
mer home in Far Rockaway, l.. l., has
returned TO 400 Manhattan avenue.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1921-09-02
LaskyCorporation
Replies to Charges
of Government
Says 1t Controls Only Two
Of the Broadway Film
Houses.

In behalf or the Famous Players
Lasky Corporation statement was
issued yesterday in answer to the
charges of unfair competition brought by
the Federal Trade Commission.
In answer to the allegation that the
corporation controls three out of five
first run theatres in New York. the
other two being controlled by competing
producers who show only their own
productions 1t was declared that the
Famous Players-L asky controls only
two, the Rialto and the Rivoli, and that
the New York Theatre is rented to a
Arm which shows eight features week
all year.
1.-THE lessee of the New York Theatre,
as well as the Strand, the Goldwyn-
owned Capitol Theatre. the Broadway
and the recently opened Loew's state
all use large numbers OF films mace
by independent producers" according to
tile statement. while the Famous Play
ers-Lasky Corporation was declared TO
be in the market frequently for good
films by independent makers.
The United Artists which controls the
Fairbanks, Grifiths. Pickford and
Chaplin pictures is always able, accord
ing to the statement, TO place its pro-
auctions in New York.
On the heels of the action of the
Federal Trade Commission came reports
Yesterday of various new adjustments
In the motion picture world. 1ndepen-
dent exhibitors were emboldened TO take
a more vigorous stand
w. w. Hodkinson. president of the
Hodlnson Corporation. announced that
after November l his company will no
longer distribuate through the Pathe
Exchange, but will establish its own
branch exchanges in twenty leading
cities. He stated that the severance Of
relations was amicable with Pathe,
through whom he had routed for three
years the independent productions of
Benjamin 3. Hampton, Hugo Balm.
Ward Lascelle, Irene Castle, Zane Grey
and others.
While exhibitors and owners OF motion
picture houses have been demanding
lower rentals and greater latitude in the
choice Of films a movement has been on
foot. ii was learned yesterday, to merge
two large Aim organizations. Associated
Producers. which includes such figures
as Thomas III. Ince and Mack Sennett,
and First National Exhibitors. which
controls such stars as Charles Chaplin,
Anita Stewart. Katherine Macdonald
and some of the pictures OF Pola Ncgri.
German film actress.
At the office of First National 1t was
said that nothing had been settled con-
corning this as yet.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1921-09-02
NOTES OF THE THEATRES.

Barry Macollum viii present Augustin
MacHughs new comedy True 10 Form at
the Bramhall Playhouse on September u, as
the first American play to be presented by
the newly formed Actors Repertury Thea
tire, OF which no is the director.
Andrew Lawlor and Lorna volare have
been selected by Basil Dean 10 play tho roles
OF the castaway children IN "rhe Niue La :
COON" which opens at the Astor Theatre in
a week.
Owon Davis, author OF THE Detour," at
the Aston Theatre. will be the guest honor
at dinner given 20 him by the Maine Club
Of New York tonight. He was born IN Ban
gor.
Tho Shuberts have called rehearsais for
the new musical extravaganza In which Al
Jolson VIII be seen AZ the Winter Garden
early this fall. The book and lyrics by
Harold Atterldge and the music BY Sgmund
Romberg.
The selwyns have engaged Macy Hari'n
TO support Nine. olga Pctrova in Tho Sill
yer Peacock" during tho current month.
Charles Dillingham; received a caple yea
terday announcing that tho Irish players
from the Abbey Theatre, Dublin, whom he
will present in The White Headed Boy" at
Henry Mller's Theatre on September -. Will
sail for New York tomorrow.
Francis Wilson and ne Wolf Hopper will
leave New York to-day with company Of
seventy in "Ermnie" and 80 10 Pittsburgh
to open their tour on Monday night.
Miss Elsie Janis did her first pleygoing In
this country IN elEntefn Hi1HNHs lhSN N'tHlN-
when she saw Barney Bernard IN Two
Blocks Away at the George NJ Cohan Tho
atre.
Rehearsals began yesterday for "rige Miss
Venus" new musical comedy. by Louis
Alien Bdowne Adelaide French and Leon
Dc Costa 10 be presented hero on Octo-
bcr TO-
warren r. Muneell has Joined the Thea
ire Guild as general business manager.
Kubourn Gordon. Inc. has engaged Jenny
Dickerson and Frank u. Jamson for Pot
Luck" the new comedy nv Edward Childs
Carpenter. which will open At Atlantic city
on September IL,
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1921-09-02
WAR HEROES, ONCE PALS,
ARE BURIED TOGETHER
Funeral for Flynn and Cro-
UeU IN BelIeUilIe.

Michael ]. Flynn, Jr.. and Edward ].
Crowell, Jr., privates in the A. r. F.,
who had been playmates in boyhood
had enlisted together and had been
killed not long apart, were buried side
by side yesterday in st. Peters Gene
terry. Belleville, n. j. Their bodies were
returned from France recently on the
same transport.
Though they were in different repi-
ments, the two met several times at the
front. Crowel. who was gassed was
coming out as a casualty when he met
Flynn's regiment going In. Flynn helped
him back and then rejoined his regi-
meut. Flynn was gassed several times
and at last was killed in a railroad
accident. Crowell was killed after tho
arnistlce by being stabbed by an in
sane soldier.
The services of the two men were at
tended by city officials and n largo
number of service men, A platoon OF
police led the procession. Flynn's father
being chief of police of Belleville.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1921-09-02
Young Players Acting Notably Fine, but Play of tn
Crusades Is Lacking in Soul.

among them. More deeply moved by
her beauty is her Jailer, VINO is deter
mined that she shall so back with him
TO Germany at the successful termina-
tion OF the war and be crowned his
empress.
a jester and advensurer also in love
with tie captive; her son, brought to the
castle as page, that she may be made
more willingly subservient to her lovers,
and eventually her husband. disguised
as a hermit--they all find their way
TO the castle to struggle for the woman.
just as they have always done in ro-
mantle meodrama of this kind. They
take the more or less familiar hurdles
with some degree of interest. The dep
uty sues on his own behalf, and would
betray in his passion the sodden master.
The husband takes refuge in the sub
terranean rooms. The outward and
visible signs, the shell Of romantic
drama. are all on view.
But the soul of 1t is lacking One
must be poet and a dramatist as well
to pour the life blood to-day into these
old forms In an age that apparently
pines for only the realistic. there is
little or no hope of inspiring interest in
the drama of the cloak and dagger.
Maybe an expert dealer in thrills might
accomplish something of the kind But
not to be poet or playwright makes the
task difficult. OF course Sem Benelli
could do as much in "Cena dele Beffe,''
which we know as 1.-THE lest" But
that drama had conquered the world be-
fore New York listened TO IL so raptly.
The public last night showed every con-
sideration to Mr.. Towards play; its
interest however, was more than once
| defeated by Is blurred outline.
Jose Ruben, as the pretender to the
love of the hostage. was suave and sin
lister. flexible and snakellke in his de
notement of his evil passions. that were
in reality the moving factor in the play
| Montague 4utherfurd. as the papal
delegate. was an impressive figure. and
| Charles Waldron made no effort tc
abate the sodden dizziness OF the Ger
man king. r. T.. Jones had designed a
striking antique hallway and combined
| harmonious colors in the dresses.
But as a permanent addition to the
theatres of New York the public adj
mired most Mr. Jordan's new play
house. 1t is commodious in arrange
ment and luxurious as well as tasteful
In its decorations. 1t is not like the
mere show shack which IS shot up now
every few days. with its chief archi-
tectural details an electric sign, fire
escape and q water tank. NJ. Jordan is
the proud--or at least he should be
proud--owner of a real playhouse.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1921-09-02
BLOWOUT on Yacht
Spells Doug'S Suit,
Upsets Mary'S Tea

Barron G. Golfers yacht Pocantico
became so hurrlod yesterday when
Douglas Fairbanks and Mary Pickford
got aboard at the Columbia Yacht
Club landing, Eighty-sixth street and
the Hudson River, for a trip to the Boy
Scout camp at Interstate Park that a
piston ring broke and a steam valve
blew off with a roar. In the party on
board were Samuel M. Greer. vice.
president OF the Bankers Trust Cone
pany; James A. Hamilton. Commits
sioner of Correction James Ford.
dramatist; Walter G. Burton. Brook
lyn Postmaster; Alexander Taylor and
others, including Boy Scout officials.
When the explosion occurred Mary
upset her teacup. as II was just at
luncheon. and Doug. rising TO the
emergency, leaped all the way from the
after deck into the engine room and got
his new suit steam sprayed But with
some cooperation from the engineer he
shut off the steam.
Charlie Chaplin was 10 have made the
trip. but something delayed him. At
the camp twelve miles inland from tho
Bear Mountain pier Doug boxed with
Richard Winters. aged IL. Of Manhattan
Beach Troop pol, and accepted a knock
out. thereby destroying what freshness
had been left 10 his new suit after the
battle with the steam. Mary made n
speech and Robert Doremus OF Brooklyn
presented to her a pressed butterfly,
which she thought pretty gift.
Most Of the / 500 scouts all shook the
famous Dougs hands and wanted to kiss
Mary, but she wasn't go keen on getting
her dress mussed. The accident TO the
yacht made the river trip two hours
longer than was expected. and Doug and
Mary came back by automobile to keep
an appointment. 1t was an s o'clock
appointment and as they started at :12
Doug thought they would be a little
late making the fifty mile ride, but he
added that he didn't expect 70 be very
late
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1921-09-02
wALSER-MAC KENzIE.

Miss Jean Mackenzie, daughter OF DIT.
and Mrs. James Cameron Mackenzie OF
Monroe. y. Y, and Mr.. Kenneth T.,
Walser Of this city were married yester-
day at the home OF the bride at Monroe.
" was = simple wedding. relatives only
being invited owing to the recent death
az the brides brother. Mr.. Cameron
Mackenzie. who served as one Of THE
NEW YORK HERALD's war correspondents.
Mr.. Walser Is a graduate of Union
College md Columbia Law School and
is ~ lawyer associated with the firm Of
Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft Of this
city. He served overseas with the
Yankee Division, and is now a Major OF
Field Artillery In The officers Reserve
Corps.
Mr.. and Mrs. Waiscr will spend their
honeymoon in the Adironda cks, and will
live at So West Flfty-third street
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1921-09-02
HITCHCOCK,S CAR
SEIZED BY SHERIFF
'Taint Paid For,' Deputy
Tells Actor.

The troubles of Raymond Hitchcock
were augmented yesterday when. as a
result Of q replevin suit. Deputy Sheriff
Lawrence w. Rooney seized the actors
automobile in front OF the Globe Theatre.
In spite OF Hitchcock's protest the auto
mobile was removed to a nearby garage.
where 1t was held in the name of the
Sheriff OF New York county.
1t is alleged that last May Hitchcock
traded in" an automobile to John F.
Beiber. Inc, for $4,000, receiving in
exchange a car valued at $500. title to
remain with the corporation until three
notes for the remaining $4,000 were
taken up. Later Hitchcock went into
bankruptcy. The notes duo MAY 30.
Juno 80 and July 80 were protested at
maturity as not paid