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The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-05-20
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TOPAY ALL NON-DNON men
# THEY WILL QUIT WORK
Governors Proclamation Forbids
Assemblies, Parades and Demon
strations of all Kinds inEthe
Martial Law Territory

O. W 10.
and orders and any person or per
sons violating tho Same IN MIngo
county shall be arrested. disarmed-
detained and Imprisoned. Among
the most drastic paragraphs in the
iproclaticn Is The following.
mo publication eitter newspa'
Iper, pamphlet handbill or other
wise Tetlecting 10, anyway upon the
United States or the!state Of West
Virginia or their officers or tend
ing to influence the public mind
against the United States or the
state of West ylrgini aor their Of.
ficers may be published, distribut
ed, display ed or circulated in Min
go county and the publication. din-
Itribution, displaying or circulation
Of any such publication above spec
flied Isl prohibited and any persons
violating this paragraph shaii be
iarres sted detained and Imprisoned"
4 Major Thomas Davis, acting ad-
jutant general, Is designated com.
manding officer OF the militia, and
made the agent OF Governor Nor
gan in Mingo county with full
power to enfofceS thc proclamation.
All officers and members OF the
state police, the ehefifr OF Mingo
county, his deputies and all other
police Officers are empowered TO
assist under penalty Of arrest or
imprisonment II they fail.
West Virginia has no national
guard 4but3an enac ctment Of the late
Legislature appropriated funds for
the reorganization OF the state
forces. It has q department OF
| public safety With about 80 Off
GERS aud men. Many Of these ARE
men on duty in the Mingo county
coal field and upon them viii fall
the greater part or the work at.
tending the enforcement Of the gov
ernor's proclamation.
Concurrent with Coy. Morgan's
/ proclamation official announcemunt
was made here Of "a Summons adj
dressed to Col. Arnold, superintend-
ent OF tho stats police by Sheriff
Pinson, Of Mingo county, calling OH
him to command the SERVICES Of
public officers and citizens In the
county to help The ressoratIon of
law and order.
The summons was issued undor
an act passed at q special session
Fof the legislature In 1919 authoris
ling the sheriff to call all able bodied
citizens to his aid.
Major Davis left for Williamson
this afternoon. He diyuised no
plans.
WILLIAMSON; May % Deter
minatlop Of The Mineo county au-
thorities TO preserve order in tbs
CONTINUED on page four
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Many Neglect To Pay.
Auto License Fees

Former State Senator H. s,
White who was yesterday elected
commander of the G. A. R, in
West Virginia is in the city and
is deyoting q portion Of his time to
his duties as agent for the state
road commission. He has discover
ed many instances of neglect TO take
out the proper licenses for trucks
and autos and as a result some we'll
known citizens are making calls at
the offices Of Justices Billingslea
and Musgrave. While he is in the
city Senator White is the guest Of
his son, Attorney Kemble White.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-05-20
STEAMER PR0JEGI.
CONSIDERED 1 | | 4. TO-DAY.
Gondict q MS Valley AS.
sol ation { committee
81 His Plans ].

Silas a. Condictf and Austin
Stealey, representing the Condict
River Transportation, Company Of
Pittsburgh, Pa. appeared before
a committee appointed at the last
meeting OF the Monongahela Val
ley Association at a meeting held
this morning al. the commerce body
rooms to present the program OF
the company in the matter of put
ting In freight and passenger line
between here and Pittsburgh, the
special committee having been in
structed TO meet with these gen.
tlemen and report back to the
Monongahela Valley Association
The committee was composed OF
Ira Atkins, s. A. Phillips, of Nor
gantown and s. L. Richards Of
Weston.
Afte rgiving about an hour to
the earnest consideration OF the
plans Of the Condict Company as
outlined at the meeting and ask
ing various questions, the commit
tee through Its spokesman Ira
Aiken declared It could not recom-
mend the proposition to the Mon
ongahela Valley Association, but
told Mr.. Condlct this need not
check the anticipated operations.
The committee was assured that
their decision would throw no
damper on the proposition and
that they had been consulted mere
" as a matter Of courtesy, and
that their endorsement was not
paramount in the Successful oper-
alton Of the company.
It Is the hope of the Condict
company to have a freight and pas
senger line operating between here
and Pittsburgh in the near future.
4
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-05-20

One of the worlds greatest but
ter centers is Cork ireland, which
exports nearly $50, 900 tons OF but.
ter annually.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-05-20
I31NTIL the 18th Century the

TS1NTIL The 18th Century The
Communication Of thoughts and
Eleas was tedious and difficult.
Eland lettered manuscripts. the re-
sult ef infinite labor, were accessible
cnly'to ,he wealthy. The poor were
untutoted and unread.
Now The printed word is every
where
oftsnlwe hear the phrase quoted:
vol the making Of books there is
no ends Everyone pays tribute in
Ahis soul the great power and in
spiration Of literature. whether prose
or poetry. But let US be a little more
qesifis
iSdoInot need to say that Adver-
Using s.no longer a game" but a
science governed by certain well de-
fined principles. In arriving at this
stage of Development. it has passed
through a long and interesting his.
teyy. TOO long to be more than sug-
! sested.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-05-20
NRIGINALLY. supply follow
Oed demand. Now. a hundred

NRIGlNALL1, supply follow
Oed demand. Nov, a hundred
ihousandihsts are manufactured in
a village that could not afford to
buy more than three thousand. Out
Of this condition Of concentrated pro-
daction grew the big and brand new
svablsn of distribution,
Howwas; a manufacturer in Con-
|iecsieut gong to tell the people Of
ohio that. his was the best hate
2 Thsss was II, j needed some force OF i
'dea Which would effect a reyolu-
ion m selling, as Watts steam en-,
ginehas leyolutionized manufacture.
To meet this demand came Id
i,Ss5 s!,,.,,,, !. I. :, ,.,.......,
NdpeItSng IS not an inVenhor'
nor il a scheme like plan to
raise money for a college or a
church. III is the permanent result
of economic revolution which
brought ii 10 the surface after CEN
b1ries of 5fement,
Itsprang into existence in hun
dtedSplaces and in a hundred DIFF
ferent ways at once. 1t is a part of
The existing universe. 1t could not be
ibclished or reduced without chang
ng the entire economic status Of life.
It's principally through advertis7
sag that we have errived at the high
aegres Of civilization which this age
>pjoys. for advertising has taught US
ae use e5of books and how 10 furnish
ar homes with those thousand-and-
SasS comforts that add so materially
toSsur physical and intellectual we'll
beng.
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THE WEATHER

Fair and continued vzrTu
tonight and Saturday
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-05-20

THE telegraph. the telephone,
a Tie increased railroad facilitie.
all go 10 aid advertising in ii.
great work Of uplifting and civiliz.
ing mankind. Advertising spread.
the glad ddings Of new discovery
nltRe field Of medicine and imme.
diately offers the means of relief .c
thousands Of sufferers. 1t is instru,
mental in maintaining peace. and it
future is as broad as the human in.
telleet.
Advertising can justly be callec
the great motive power that will lif
lie human race to higher and bet
til civilization.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-05-20

m HERE is no limit to the pos.
i abilites Of night advertising. To
cite an instance in the Great War,
|tks Leaflets dropped BY our aviator.
N the German lines carried the gos-
|pel Of right to the German soldiers,
aud caused them by the thousands to
surrender willingly.
The future Of the world depend.
upon advertising. Advertising is the
lsalyaton Of civilization. for ciYliza-
iion ilself cannot outliye advertising
a single century.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-11-13

cital with some Of tho worlds most
celebrated artists. The program
opens with a duet by these two
artists, la CT darem Ia mano"
from Mozart's Don Giovanni"
Miss sparkes will sing "voi che
sapete" from Mozart's Marriage
of Figaro" "Quando Il vidi" (Wolr-
FerrarD. and Santuzza's aria from
"Cavalleria Rusticana" of Mascagni.
for her first group; Ties Yeux"
Rabey), "L'ombre des arbres
Debussy), "serenade" (Weckerlln'.
and over the Mountain" tOld En-
gl,sh). DO Not Go My Love" AMI
AT the Well by Hageman. Mr..
Olshansky will give "Spiagge
Amate" (Gluck). An air from "Wer-
Their CMassenet. 10 Moulin"
Piernc), a song Of RachmAninoff
in Russian, 10 Charbonnier"
Paladihle), I'm tho Falling Snow
kathleen Clarke), Autumn"
CNevin), and Now Like = Lantern"
Kramer).
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-11-13
CONCERTS
Faak=WentWOrth
Sorority" Concert

A BROAD and interesting pro-
gram has been arranged for the
concert to be given by Jules Falk.
wolinist, and Estelle Wentworth.
soprano, tomorrow evening at the
New Masonic Auditorium, Thir-
teenth street and New York avenue.
at $50. The concert IL being pre-
scented by the local chapter Of the
Mu Phi Epsilon Sorority, and Clar-
ence Thurman will be accompanist
for the soloists.
Mr.. Falk opens the program with
the wieniawski Concerto, d
minor" songs. Air do Lila" from
"L'Enfant Prologue" Debussy); Isl
J'etais Jardinier" (Chaminade), "Old
Spanish Song (AuberO. "Bersers
Legere" CWeckerlin). lie Papillon"
Fourdrain). Miss Wentworth; LAR
ghetto" ClardinD. "Chanson Louis
XIII ct Pavane" (Couperin). "sicili.
enne ct Rgaudon" F'rancoeur). Mr..
Falk; lie Mp Q.eroux). Miss Went
worth and Mr.. Falk; arias. 20 milo
Babbino caro-" from Puccini's new
opera "Gianni Schicchi." and the
"Vissi d'Arts" from his '"Tosca,"
Miss Wentworth; From q Wig
wan" and "Ghost Dance" Cecil
Burleigh). "Serenade Espagnole"
(Chaminade- kreisler), Scene do u
Czarda" (Hubay), Mr.. Falk: and
"Ah, Love but a Day" Beach). ITO
You" (Speaks). AT Night" (Rach-
mammoth; minuet. la Phyllis"
(Gilberte); 'Blackbird's Song" Cyril
Scott. 1.-THE Years at the Spring"
(Mrs. Beach,. Miss Wentworth.
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Lenora Sparkes and
Olshansky Recital

THE third concert Of the T.
Arthur Smith, Inc, Ten Star
series to be given at the New
National Theater Friday afternoon
at $50 o'clock, promises to be one
Of the outstanding features of the
musical season. 1t will bring be-
fore the lovers Of the best in music
Miss Lenora Sparkes, the distin-
guished prima donna Of the Metro
politan Opera Company. and Ber-
nardo Olshansky, the famous Rus
sian baritone, two artists possess
ing voices that are fresh and full
and beautiful OF quality. Miss
Sparkes, who has the distinction
of being the only British subject
on the roster of the Metropolitan
Opera Company, has had a most
interesting career.
Mr.. Olshansky has been devoting
his time exclusively to concert and
recital work. He had toured wide
T and has been. heard in Joint re-
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-11-13
Natiello and Operas
at KnickerbOcker

AT CrandaIl's Knickerbocker
IA Theater, Sig. Ernesto Natiello,
conductor Of the Knickerbocker
Symphony. has arranged another
diversified music program for the
week beginning this afternoon at
8 o'clock. The concert number to-
day and tomorrow will be COM
prised of gems from Bizets opera
Of Carmen" which will be fol
lowed on Tuesday and Wednesday
by Won Suppe's picturesque "Piuue
Dame" overture. Victor Herbert's
tuneful THE Fortune Teller" will
supply the selections for the spe-
cial orchestral contribution to
Thursdays and Fridays bill, and
on Saturday popular hits from an
other Herbert operetta, THE Girl
in the Spotlight will be played.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-11-13
Arabian Nights Music
at the Metropolitan
DIMsKY.K oRsAKoFFs great

RIMsKY-KoRsAKoFFs great
"Scheherazade" music has been
chosen a. tho concert overture by
N. Mirskey. conductor of the SYM
phony orchestra Of thirty solo art
lists At Crandalls Metropolitan The
ater, to be given In connection with
tho first Washington presentation
OF "Ons Arabian Knight" starring
the Incompatible Pola Negri, all
this week.
1.-THE Story of the Kalander
Prince" the second movement Of
this orchestral suite founded upon
the Arabian Nights tales, will be
given. It opens with a recitative
passage, slow and In four-four time.
Alexander Podnos, concert master,
playing the violin solo, accompa-
MED by the harp. played by Viola
Taubert Abrams. These love
scenes in music are rich In or
chestration and present q tone pic
ture of oriental moods and festi-
walls. To complete the musical at
mosphere Of the feature film. an
additional vocal prologue. in voice
and spectacle, has been specially
imported from the Strand Theater.
New York, for this week.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-11-13

OF special interest Is the an
nouncement that the great Rus
sian dancer, Pavlowa, with her
corps dc ballet and symphony or
chestra, will give an additional
performance on Friday with an
entire change Of program from
tho one on next Thursday after
noon. Each program will con-
tain two elaborate scenes for
ballet and a variety of "diver-
easements"
An innovation comes, too, with the
concert of the New York Symphony
Orchestra on Tuesday when an all
Wagner program will be given. Four
solo voices will give two Of the
great scenes from the "Nibelungen
Ring" and with Walter Damrosch
to whom the Wagner music dramas
are almost his second self. the af-
ternoon promises one Of the rare
treats OF the season.
Oddly enough. too, 1t was the
celebrated Wagnerian conduc-
tor, DIR. Hans Richter. who started
Lenora Sparkes upon her opera
career, after hearing her sing In re-
cital. Miss Sparkes had been sing
ing in concert and in important fes-
rivals in England, when this event
made her include the opera in her
plans. She will be heard In several
opera arias in her joint recital with
the Russian baritone Olshanslxy.
The first Of this seasons Con
cert Diplomatique" brings a quar-
tet of eminent singers in a morning
concert, with Mary Mellish and Paul
AIthouse Of the Metropolitan. Frieda
Klink, contralto. who Is also appear
ing with orchestra on the same day.
and Fred Patton, we'll known as
cratoIio singer.
Washington II particularly inter
ested in tho appearance Of Frieda
Klink, who viii sing "F1osshilde."
one Of the Rhinemaidens in the
Rhinegold music. with the New
York Symphony orchestra on Tues
day. for she II ono of the rising
young singers Of the country and
has many friends hero.
In tho not-far-distant future q
week Of grand opera is promised
us, with the San Carlo Grand Opera
Company that comes here on tho
week Of December 10 with 4 roper
tory including Carmen" "Rigo-
letto." Mime. Butterfly" Faust"
Aida" the grand opera twins.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-11-13
Lashanska Recital

HULDA LASHANsKA. soprano,
will be heard for the first time
In this city in an entire recital at
the National Theater on Tuesday
afternoon, November %, at 4:30
o'clock. under the management Of
Mrs. Wilson-G Greene.
Seldom does one find the remark
able voice and personality com
bined as In this singer. 1t is per-
haps what might be called the
Lashanska secret, voice and temper
ment and beauty. There In about
her an individual atmosphere. She
has been called unique among
singers Of today" When she ap-
peared with the Boston Symphony
last season her singing created
nothing less than a furore. and at
the request Of numerous admirers
she was Immediately engaged for
the Artists Course this season.
Tickets are now on sale at Mrs.
Greene's Concert Bureau, in Droop's,
Thirteenth and G streets.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-11-13
Clement i'm Recital
Next Sunday Night

THE Ministry of Fine Arts Of
France will present Edmond
Clement, the distinguished French
tenor, to delight and charm the mu-
sic lovers Of Washington in the ball
room of the New Willard next Sun
day evening. November 10, At Q
o'clock. Clement will be recalled
as a member Of the original Boston
Opera Company. His return to this
country has been a triumph in the
large sense of the term.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-11-13
Famous Quartet for
Concert Diplomatique

THE first Concert Diplomatqus
of the Chamber Music Society
this winter will be given next Tues
day morning at eleven o'clock in the
ball room of the Hadleigh by =
quartet Of brilliant singers. two Of
them from the Metropolitan Opera
Company. Mary Mellish. soprano.
and Paul Althouse, tenor. 1t u .
Verdi-Puccini program.
Mary Mellish L. one Of the younger
singers to make . success at the
Metropolitan Opera. and Frieda
Klink, the contralto Of the quartet,
has q warm beautiful contralto
voice that has won much success in
New York recently. Paul Althouss
is no stranger to Washington music
lovers. and Fred Patton will b re-
membered for his beautiful singing
with the Washington Oratorio So
ciety.
The quartet will sing . concerted
work from the great Verdi 'Re-
QUEEN" and the famous quartet
from Verdi's ''Rigolstto." The other
selections on the program arc: Err
tn" from the Masked Ball" VerdD
Mr.. Patton: duet from la Bohsms"
PuccinD Miss Mellish and Mr.. Al
thouse; aria. 20 Don Fatals" from
Verdi's Don Carlos" Miss Klink:
the famous duet from verd1's III
Fora del Destino." Scheme In
Quest ora" Mr.. Athouss and Mr..
Patton; arias, "Addio" and "Mu-
setta's Waltz Song" from Ia
Boheme." Miss Mellish: duet, Tut
II flor" from Nine. Butterfly" Miss
Mellish and Miss Klink; and the
Celeste Aida" from Verdrs Aida"
Mr.. Althouse.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-11-13
N. Y. Symphony
Wagner Program
THE New York Symphony Or.

THE New York Symphony Or
chestra under Walter Dam
rosch. for its second subscription
concert in the National Theater
Tuesday afternoon. November Is.
will present a program made up en-
tirely Of the works of Richard
Wagner, with four vocal soloists.
These are Henrietta Conrad,
soprano; Rachael Morton Harris.
soprano; Frieda Rink. contralto;
and Fred Patton. bass.
Mr.. Damrosch will open his pro-
gram with the Mastersingers Pre-
Jude, followed by the Siegfried Idyl.
The latter, one Of Wagner's few
purely instrumental compositions,
was written shortly after the com.
pletion OF the music drama "Sieg-
fried" to celebrate the birth Of
wagner's son, The "Idyr' begins
with tho peace motive from the
third act Of Siegfried C'Siegfried.
Thou Glorious One'D. which is fol-
lowed by an old German cradle
song: sleep, Baby, Sleep; Thy
Father Guards the Sheep"
The four soloists will appear in
two excerpts from the music drama.
"Rhinegold," consisting Of Scene 1,
Tho Rape Of the Gold" Three
Rhine Maidens and Alberich; the
second excerpt being tho finale,
God Thor Creates tho Rainbow
Bridge Upon Which the Gods Enter
Valhall," Lament Of the Rhine
Maidens," with Henrietta Conrad,
woglinde; Rachel Morton Harris,
welgunde; Frieda Klink. F1osshidle;
and Fred Patton in the parts Of Al
berich, Thor and Wotan.
The program will conclude with
'wotan's Farewell and Fire
Charm" from tho Valkyrie. the
music of wotan being sung by Mr..
Patton.
This concert II under the local
management Of T. Arthur Smith,
Inc, and tickets arc on sale at
1905 @ street northwest.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-11-13
MUSIC i'm MOVIES
Adolf Schmid Quest
Conductor at Rianto

MooRE's Rialto Theater thi.
week will continue its policy
of bringing to Washington famous
artists. composers and conductors
Of the music world, by presenting
az guest" conductor of the Rialto
orchestra Prof. Adolf Schmid,
known throughout Europe and
America as one of the most talented
and accomplished directors of large
orchestras.
Adolf Schmid during his career
has been director Of the British
Symphony Orchestra, the orchestra
Of His Majesty's Theater, London,
England; Covent Garden Opera,
London. England; the Boston Grand
Opera Company and Of the SYM
phony orchestra accompanying tho
Pavlowa Ballet. During his engage
ment at His MaJestry's Theater he
had the honor of conducting all the
Of King Edward, King George. the
King Of Spain and the President Of
France.
His appearance in Washington
conducting the famous Rialto or
chestra. which during the engage
ment will be augmented to forty
solo artists. will therefore be looked
forward to with much interest and
pleasure.
The main feature Of the concert
program arranged for the week will
be the special rendition as overture
Of wagner's imposingly beautiful
"Rienzi.'
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-11-13

When there are hundreds Of every
day, exciting, flashy-trashy stories,
why do you keep these old. old
books? They haven't bright and
gaudy covers. They aren't 'up-to-
date I'll take 'em away for you,
and you'll never, never see them
again. I'll put lot of cheap colored
picturebooks in their places. and
your book-shelves will look like .
circus parade. Now. shall II"
TT would be rather nice" tho
little girl thought. You see. It was
harder to read the old, old books,
and she was a lazy little girl who
wanted to skip the dig words and
liked to look at pictures rather than
spell out the fine thought words
Of q really good story. She was 20
lazy that she had not learned to
read without stumbling. all of which
was sad-oh, very sad!
But the little boy was more
thoughtful. who are your" he
asked the giant. What would you
do II we gave you the old. old books
that belonged to Mother and
Daddyf"
The giant looked at the little boy
''Ho! Ho!" he chuckled. That's
my business. I'm known as the
Giant Of Worthless Reading. and
See to II that you children get q lot
Of flimsy yarns in place OF the few
old, old book friends. What's the
use of good thoughts and nice man.
ners, anyway My flimsy yarns are
easy to read. There aren't many
words in them-you won't have to
work over them, and what does 1t
matter whether they tell true things
or not1 / give four flimsy yarns for
what II would cost to get one book
like those old ones. You can have
as many flimsy yarns a. you want.
but the books that are hard to read
cost more money"
I'm for letting you have the old
books" the little girl gigsled. give
me the flinsy yarnsr>
But tho little boy thought q mo-
ment, and said. You see. they be-
longed to my Mother and my Daddy.
long ago: besides, I can't help loving
them and remembering what they
say
"I'r do a. I please" tho giant
reared. 'Of course, I'll have 'em!
I'm a giant and I'll have you
know It'll Here. take these--and
theser' q.
With that. tho giant pulled ever
90 many foolish little flimsy-yarn
books from his big pockets and
grabbed the whole precious row Of
their own and Mothers and
Daddy's tried and true book
friends. and stalked off with them!
00H," walled the little girl,
what shall we do! did love
those old, old books but, you SEQ,
I was lazy. and 1t was hard to read
the long wordsr'
IT wish we had them backr' said
the little boy. what can We ever
do about III We can never live
in the house with these flimsy
tales and be respectable or happyr'