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The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1921-03-24
COATS and WRAPS
1905

Cool light SPngy affairs they aspeakng oyousy those days
with cool tangsPeakng proudly careful aongand speaking
unforgeab The Spring Mode and Something Different elusive
hdn clothes Speaking in of every joyous Spring attribute
except their astonShngy low price.
will find them developed along comfortable nesbecause The
Small Person odeveoped waPpy effects because
The Mode odeveped the soft light shades because the Spring
developed polo CLOTH veours and Hcngbone because all
three Sizes to 10. SecondFIoor
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-06-08
Eighteen Miles of Film a Day
Used in Big Mouie Plant

whore negative cn,tcrs look up all the
scenes and cut the negative to matcn
the positive.
When this is complete it goes in for
release" printing. This means that
all the prints that are to show through
out the world are printed. developed
and set out. This is lot of work and
when n release is going through it
means that all are working at high
tension. When a production is sched
uled to go out at certain time il has
TO be ready because the whole organi-
zation is waiting and depends on this
picture to present TO the theatres on
schedule.
The capacity Of the big laboratory is
close to 100000 feet day. or the
equivalent Of 100 reels.
The average picture show today is
probably not over eight reels. five for
the feature. one reel comedy. n one
reel scenic and perhaps n news weekly.
so if one sat through all this film that
il made in one day he would have to
stay for twenty five hours or whole
day and an hour over.
The film would reach about eighteen
miles. and run on alternating machines.
He could not take his eyes from the
screen for single minute.
1t takes thousands of gallons Of water
to wash the film and hundreds Of pounds
Of chemicals to dcvelop and fix it.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-06-08
WHAT YOUR
FILM FAVORITES
ARE DOING

VOIa Vale has been engaged by wn.
liam Fox to appear ip n William RuSsl
picture now being made on the Wmt
Coast. Miss Vale has appeared in AN.
cral large productions at Hollywood,
Elsie Ferguson has begun work at IA,
I.asky Eastern studios on Peter Ibb.t.
son." in which she is being co. STARED
with Wallace Reid. The sets designed
by Robert NJ. Haas follow the period ci
Du Mauricr's novel, the English scenes
depicting the early . Victorian era IN
architecture, decoration and costumu,
Wallace Reid. who enters the produc.
ton shortly. will wear wig for The
first. time since "Joan the Woman" wa,
produced in 1918. Reid is known 10
thousands of his followers as sleek.
haired. modern youth. usually seen be.
hind the wheel Of II racing car. The
Ibbetson role offers him new poSsbilitis
to which he is looking forward witA
pleasure and interest.
Alice Calhoun. the Nitagraph star, h
company with her director. G.. y
Seyffertitz. and her supporting cast, has
returned from Saugert:es. y. Y. where
she has been filming exterior scenes fof
her new production. Peggy Puts II
Over" The interior scenes are now be.
ing photographed at Vitngrnph's Brook.
lyn studio. The elaborate interior set.
tings required were constructed whih
tie players were in Saugertes.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-06-08

tion of voice as in the matter Of tempo,
as most stage players have discovered
when they have gone into the movies.
Gesture in the camera is greatly
magniicd. Tho slightest movement
achieves an importance which is en-
tircly lacking on the stage.
II played in the Merry Wives Of
Windsor but if had been merry.
ns the camera would interpret this
mood. the audience would have had to
use opera glasses to determine the fact
that | was acting at all.
IAN movement bcfor" the camera
must be slowed down or the scene will
look overpIayed. A digniied walk
across the stage Of the MctropO titan
would take about ono minute in reality,
but in the movies it would take three.
Lastly, the change in makeup
seems. to motion piCtur" folk. almost a
reversal of the laws Of nature.
"AS every one knows. yellow is the
flesh tint of the movies because it pho-
t0graphs white. while red. which pho
I"graphs black, is used only to produce
shadows
Red on the checks in the movies is
used only when il is desired to make
the character seem thin and anemic
with great hOllows in the face. On
the stage. of course. rouge on the cheeks
is indispensable and does the opposite
service
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-06-08
Morie Beauty Contest
Facts in Nutshell

THE Betzwood Film Co. wants
4 to find three girls of fresh,
attractive type for new series of
"Toonerville Trolley" comedies.
We have agreed to find these
girls through a contest. To enter,
simply send your photograph adj
dressed to "Movie Beauty Con-
test" EVENING PUBLIC LEDGER,
Sixth and Chestnut streets.
The winners will be employed
first in minor parts at $40 week.
The best of the three will then be
given the leading part in the next
film at 500 a week. The other
two, if they show sufficient talent,
will be further trained with
view to filling the leading part
later.
The jury to decide the winners
consists of two famous artists
Leopold Seytfert, portrait painter,
1880 Chestnut street, and Miss
Harriet Sartain. principal, School
Of Design for Women, and three
noted photographers - William
Shewell Ellis, 1912 Chestnut
street; Elias Goldensky, 1705
Chestnut street, and Theodore T.
Marceau, 1909 Chestnut street.
The contest will close at noon,
Saturday, June 1s.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-06-08

WITH eighteen miles of film turned
w out per day from only one of the
hig studios you can imagine what
tremendous industry this infant OF COM
mcrce ha, grown TO be.
Here nrc pictures that SHOW only
few Of III, steps through which tn"
film must 60 before it i, ready 10 bo run
through the projection machine IN your
favOritr movi" theatre
On the upper left is man painting
the title. All the Subtitles which cX-
plain the action 10 you. and which your
next neghbor invariably reads aloud
tc her companion. are mad" IN this wav
ana photographed just ms the actors arc
photographed.
On the right is n scene in the drying
room. showing tho film. which has come
wet from the developing and fixing and
washing processes, being wound on huge
drums 10 be dried.
Below is Pauline Frederick. looking
through the finder Of movie cHmT0
just as the camera man Joes TO zee wha,
is in the picturc he is I'd take,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-06-08
NORMA NOW KNOBS
STAGE AND SCREEN
ARE DIFFERENT

ONE might think that Norma Tai
" madgc had run the gamut Of human
experience. She has. nt various times.
been rescued from fire and water and
baltic and sudden death: she has lived
and loved in thousand lives and died
nearly as many deaths.
But there is one thrill thnt not even
the movies can Supply-that of first
Stage appearance. Il first night on
Broadway.
Miss Talmadgc has al last expert.
cnced this thrill Recently she made
her debut on the 'lcgitmat"' stage
in performance given for the Actors
Equity Association.
After this experience. Miss TaImadge
came tn some interesting conclusions
regarding screen versus stag" acting.
1T is far more difficult matter
than one might think, she SAYS. for
a motion picture player to take part
on the speaking stage
"JNHE difference. says Miss Tai
l. madgc. "bctween stage and screen
acting lies not 50 much in the IuCs
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-06-08
Morie Riddles Must
Keep Up in Studies
TT YOUNGSTERS envy movie

TT YOUNGSTERS envy movie
L kids because young actors and
actresses need not go through their
daily outside studies, they have an
other think coming" according to
little Eileen O'Malley, daughter of
the popular Pat, who appears in
Marion Fairfax's THE Lying
Truth"
Eileen and twenty other kiddies
get their daily lessons just the same
as il they were going to grammar
school
In Los Angeles any child who is
taken from school to work in pic
lures must be guaranteed daily in
struction to keep up in their les
sons.
Every day Mt the studios groups Of
kiddies are seen with their teachers.
who must make, daily report to the
Los Angeles Department of Educa-
fion of the lessons accomplished,
These lessons are given the children
between scenes and during such time
as they do not appear before the
camera. Should they be busy all day
they receive their lessons at home
after dinner.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-06-08
CORTY BILLION DOLLARS 10

1 film alone
And hSV call the motion picture IN
duSirV merely an infant
How is this so. 900. 900, 900 worh ot
film handled? N is put through the
nbord tories bV the hnndrcd miles erery
dny: Outsiders nercr knOW the route
a fre-recl film has TO trnrel before "
reaches the Siircr sheet before their eyes.
in any theatre.
T ET us take little stroll through
1.-the Goldwyn laboratory out in Cali
fornia and see just how this film trav-
els.
The first handling an unexposed film
receives after it reaches its destination
from the producing laboratory in the
East is to be opened and loaded into
magazines within the light tight walls
of the camera vault.
Magazines hold usually up to 400
feet. The cameramen expose the film tor
the director. and at the end of the day
the film is developed in the great dark
room.
II is wound upon racks which hold
about 200 feet They are immersed
Ill Dig "Oouen ld1hS VI ueNtIop'I "hele
a man. expert in his profession. watches
the process. After this the film is sent
through washing box. which is like a
shower bath. from where it is put into
the hypo. or fixing bath.
From this it is again given n shower
and taken to the drying room. where
it is led onto huge drums which re To-
volve in warm air, drying the film in
few hours.
Now we have tho negative. which is
then run on a projection machine. in e
sperted and passed upos.~ You PROB :
ably know how. in amateur photog
raphy, YOU have to make prints on
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-06-08
Pola Negri's Real
Name Is SCh,udrts

DOLA NEGRI has been called n ma
tive of about every country under
the sun. But now romeS Variety with
the statement that she is n .lewrsS and
was born in Vienna. where she at
tracted Max Roinhardt'S attention.
Says Variety
Her name was Vaulottp Schwartz.
Schwartz means black and SO her stage
name was easily thought out The
pictures in which she has been appearing
here were made FIVE years ngo.
The publicity department of ASso-
ciated First National Pictures still in
Sists that it has reliable information
that Pola Negri. star Of Passion and
GYPSY Blood" is native Of Poland
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-06-08

Eva Novak. who has been signed
by William Fox. her contract with
Universal having expired Miss
Novak will play the feminine lead
in THE Last Trail" "a Zane Grey
story that Emmet J. Flynn is di-
recting AS special at Hollywood.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-06-08

Claire Whitney Comes Back
"The Leech," with Claire Whitney
in the leading role. has been acquired
by the Pioneer Film for the world
rights. II is expected that the first re-
lease by Pioneer for the new season
will he "Out of the Dust"
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-06-08
Who Is Edna? That Is Question
Puzzling Movie Contest Editor
Picture Sent 'Intrigue Him. but He Hasn't Slightest Idea
Who Young Lady ls-4nswers to Questions
Asked by Intending Entrants

TODAY dsrote another ic chat g
hare the
Movie Contest.
t,Hbe ot
81 ~ e. nppy % nj
ne q Of 10 ASK
N'bo is EdunP'
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1921-04-30
THE WOMEN'S CLUB
HOLDS GOOD MEETING

A very interesting meeting of the
women of St. Martins community was
held on Thursday, April 2lst, at the
home of Mrs. w. A. Brevard. After
the election of new officers for the
ensuing year. subjects of vital interest
were ably discussed by those present.
Miss Walter, the Home Demonstration
Agent, who is the promoter of this
valuable work, was present and added
to the discussions many valuable
points that were greatly appreciated
by all.
II was voted that the next meeting
should be a dress form demonstration.
These forms can be made at cost Of
one dollar and little time. To the
woman who does her personal sewing
they make the fitting "-'d - etion
{ the dress real
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1921-04-30
LAND WARRANT

By authority of warrant dated
April 6, 1921, issued out of the Land
Office of Maryland, at the instance of
Lester C. Remsen. of Mt. Kisco, in
the State of New York for certain
vacant land in the Second Election
District of Worcester County, Mary
land. about three hundred yards to the
north eastward Of the Island known
as Ben'S Island, and about four miles
to the north eastward of TaylorS
Landing, bounded on the north by the
waters of Chincoteague Bay, on the
east by the waters of Chincoteague
Bay, on the south by the waters of
Chincoteague Bay. and on the west
by the waters of Chincoteague Bay, !
hereby give notice that | will attend
on said premises.
WEDNESDAY,, MAY 25th. 1921.
AT 900 O'CLOCK. A. NJ,
and will then and there proceed to
execute said warrant.
WILLIAM J. PITTS,
Surveyor of Worcester County, Md.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1921-04-30
ROAD BONDS
ARE ADVERTISED
The County Commissioners Will
Receive Bids For $4,000 Of
The $4,000 Required

The Board of County Commission
erS in session last Tuesday voted to
issue 81 per cent bonds to the amount
of $4,000 at once, sealed bids for
same to be received on or before May
10th. These bonds are part of the
100000 which are required to be is
sued to complete the State Road work
ordered and to be done under the
supervision of the State Roads Com
mission. The remaining $4,000 will
be issued as needed later in the year.
This $4,000 issue will be in bonds of
81 900 each, bearing interest at the
rate of 81 per cent.
Beginning in 1923, $4,000 of these
bonds will be retired annually until
all have been paid. Messrs. Ewell &
Child, Attorneys for the County Com
missioners have prepared the adver-
tisement of this bond sale which will
be found on page one of The Messen-
ger today.
The following bills were ordered
paid by the Treasurer:
Elisha Hastings, road work, $8l.lS.
Timmons G Bros, oil, gas, grease,
and work, $90.6S.
VIM. C. Hudson, road work, $4,000.
James W. Truitt, road work, S34.50.
Robt Shockley, oak lumber, Sl71.3l.
r. +. Hickman, road work, $20.60.
Fred Adkins, road work, s29.SS.
+. b. Scarborough, road work, SIG.
W. J. Shockley, road work, S25.75.
Eugene Pusey, road work, S51.50.
Phil. Truitt, road work, 1880.
William II. Hope, road work, $92.20.
Gilbert Fooks, road work, $500.
Standard Oil Co., oil and grease,
Sl3.5O.
VIM. II. Hope, road work, $l30.79.
Standard Oil Co., gasoline. $500.
ID. j. Bradford, work on River
Bridge, $5075.
Irving Holston. road work, $3.50.
Norman Jones, road work, S38.43.
Bailey & Bros, lumber, Sl29.i7.
VI. W. Collins, road work, $4,000.
l.. w. Onley, Conveying Insane
Patient to Cambridge, $35.0O.
c. W. Jones, road work, $235.55.
Showell Mfg. Co., lumber. Sl6.10.
Handy b. Truitt, road work, SlS.37.
A. p. Laws, road work, S2l.75.
Avery Perdue, the Forest WaSden,
$3025.
John II. Truitt, road work, $1,000.
Hepbron & Hayden, Pub. Worces-
ter County Code. S602.44.
J. +. Corbin, road work, Sl15.S5.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1921-04-30
NOTICE OF FITNESS TESTS.

The State Employment Commission
of Maryland will hold fitness tests at
Annapolis, Baltimore, Cumberland,
Frederick, and Salisbury, on. the dates
indicated below, to establish lists of
persons eligible for appointment in
the following classes of positions in
the State service. The usual annual
starting salaries are as indicated.
Tests to be held May 81. 1921. as
follows:
Junior Stenographer-S66O to Sl0S0
Senior Stenographcr-$900 to Sl50O
Stenographer-Sec - $1,000 to
$500.
Junior Typist-S60O to $1,000.
Senior TypiSt-$900 10 $l320.
Graphotype 5000
Messcnger-$1200 and lodging.
Junior Draf,sman-Sl020.
Senior DraftSman-Sl500.
Painter-S840 to $500 and meals.
lodging and laundry.
Seed TeSter-$720.
Drawbridge Operator-$66O to $3.50
Tests to be held May 2S. 1921, as
follows.
Chauffeur-Sl0SO to $1,000.
ttSiS W W. Utiu 1T DdttiuOIt anu
Salisbury, May 2l, at annapolis. Mon
day. May 23. and at Frederick, We'd
nesday. May 25. 1921. as fOll0ws:-
Cottage Master-$720 to $40 and
meals, lodging. and laundry.
Cottage Matron-$360 and meals,
lodging, and laundry.
Laundry Worker-$360 to $40 and
meals, lodging and laundry.
Seamstress-$360 to $40 and
meals, lodging, and laundry.
Hospital Attendant-S360 to $40
and meals, lodging, and laundry.
Hospital Charge Attendant pro
motionaD $3.50 to $720 and meals,
lodging, and laundry.
Caretaker-S900 TO $1,000.
Mem n-Assemblcd tests are scheduled
f0r:-
District State Health Oflicer-$3000.
Trained Nurse e-$720 and board,
lodging, and laundry.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1921-04-30
STATION & WHALEY, Solicitors.
ORDER NIsI.

James w. Hancock, mortgagee of
James j. Givan and Sallie r. Givan,
his wife. eX parte.
In the Circuit Court for Worcester
County. In Equity. No. 3l0S.
March Term, 1921. To wit: April
9th, 1921.
ORDERED that the sale made and
reported by James W. Hancock, mort
gagee. in the above cause described
be ratified and confirmed unless cause
to the contrary thereof be shown on or
before the 25th day of April 1921,
provided copy of this order be in
serted in some newspaper printed in
Worcester County once in each of
three successive weeks before tho 2nd
day of May in the year nineteen hun
dred and twenty one.
The report states the amount of
sales to be $l1 400.
OLIVER d. COLLINS, Clerk.
True Copy, Test:
OLIVER d. COLLINS. Clerk.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1921-04-30
TUESDAY,
May 10th, 1872 /,

at the hour of two o'clock p. NJ. These
bonds are to be issued under the
authority of Chapter sos Of the Acts
of the General Assembly of Maryland
passed at its regular session in the
year 1920. The total issue will be
500, 100000 par value, of which sale of
S40.00000 will be considered at this
time. Denomination 100000; date OF
bonds June /, 1921; 100000 to ma
ture annually, beginning with June l.,
1923; rate of interst $40 per annum
payable semi-annually.
BY order of the County Commits
sioners of Worcester County, Mary
land.
II. Il. PILCHARD, Clerk.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1921-04-30
STATION & WHALEY, Attorneys
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

Notice is hereby given that the sub
-criber has obtained from the Or
phans' Court for Worcester County,
Maryland, letters Testamentary on
the personal estate Of
JENNIE ROBB SAVIN
late of Worcester County, deceased.
All persons having claims against
the deceased, are hereby warned to
exhibit the same, with the vouchers
thereof, to the subscriber. on or before
the 25th day of October, 1921. They
may otherwise by law be excluded
from all benefits of the said estate.
All persons indebted to said estate
are requested to make immediate pay
ment. Given under my hand this
23rd day Of April, 1921.
JOHN MILES SAVIN,
Executor.
Test:-AsBURY C. RILEY.
Register of Wills.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1921-04-30
ACCIDENTALLY
SHOT To DEATH
l7-Year-Old ColOred Boys Gun
Went Off And Killed Seven
Year Old Boy

Asse Dak, seventeen year old
colonel boy accidentally shot and kill
ed JaNeZHarman, colored, aged seven
years, Vt the home of Dale in Col
bournYN District, Tuesday evening
abouT Tsixpclock.
D6le's pArcnts are tenants of Mr..
JOIN H. TNitt, near Mr.. Truitt's
hbmc. The boy had been to work on
the farm carrying gun with him to
Kill crows. When through work, he
picked up the gun and carrying it
under his arm walked up to the house.
In the yard four little colored boys
were playing and Dale stopped to look
at them. In some manner unknown
to him his gun went off and two shot
struck James Harman in the forehead,
penetrating his brain and killing him
almost instantly.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1921-04-30
LAND WARRANT

BY authority of warrant dated
April 6, 1921, issued out of the Land
Office of Maryland, at the instance of
Harold w. Webb, of Worcester Coun-
ty. Maryland, for certain vacant land
in the Second Election District of
Worcester County, Maryland, bounded
on the north by the waters of Chinco-
league Bay, on the east by the waters
of Chincoteague Bay, on the south by
the waters of Chincoteague Bay, and
on the west by Reedy Thoroughfare,
| hereby give notice that will attend
on said premises
WEDNESDAY. MAY 25th. 1921,
AT 200 O'CLOCK, P. NJ,
and will then and there proceed to
execute said warrant.
WILLIAM J. PITTS,
Surveyor of Worcester County, Nd.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1921-04-30
s. S. ASSOCIATION TO
MEET IN SNOW HILL

The monthly meeting of the Cab
met and District Officers of the Wor-
cester County Sunday School Asso-
citation will be held in the Sunday
School room of Whatcoat NJ. f.
Church, Snow Hill. Friday. May s,
at 7.3O p. NJ.
Every pastor, Sunday School super
intendent, officer and teacher is re-
quested to be present.
MRS. w. A. HEARN, Secretary.
can never tell. Even the self
d nay have a sneaking
.as cheated h
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1921-04-30
MISS {. BERRl
BECOMES BR
Niece of Mrs. Richard He
Was Married In Norfolk l.
Saturday Evening

Announcements have been I'eceis
in Snow Hill this week of the ma
riage of Miss Effie Graham Berry, {
Cape Charles, Va, and Mr.. Harr.
Emerson Fuqua, of Norfolk. The
ceremony was performed at eight
o'clock, Saturday evening in the pres
ence of the families of the bride and
groom. A reception was given afte'
the ceremony.
The bride was attired in ivory Sc
with pearl trimmings. Her vel
tulle was arranged cap-shape,
bandeau of pearls and orange
SONS. She carried a shower be
of brides roses and lily of the
The maid of honor was Miss
Miltmore. who wore z .
taffeta and silver lace al
sunburSt roses.
The groom was attende
Thomas Glenn, of Norfolk
man.
After the ceremony Mr..
Fuqua left for New York a
Northern points.
Mrs. Richard Howard, au.
Mrs. Virginia Ward, grandmot
the bride, of Snow Hill; and NJ
Mrs. Harry Howard and daught,
Philadelphia, We're among the ou
town guests.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1921-04-30
SEALED PROPOSALS
For Worcester County
Lateral Road Bonds

Sealed proposals for the purchase
of Sl0.000.00 of Worcester County
Lateral Road Bonds will be opened at
the Office of the County Commission
ers of Worcester County, Maryland in
the Court House at Snow Hill, Mary
land ON
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1921-04-30
MIR. SHIPPER !!
-AND-
MIR. GROWER F.!

Are you satisfied on prices that you
have been getting for your produce? ?
Are you looking for a reliable house
that gives you square and honest
deal? Do you know that we are in
position to get you fancy prices for
eggs, chickens, Strawberries, and some
other country produce? Ship your
net shipments to
PETER LEyICKA & CO., INC,
Co ission Merchants,
'ng Street,
gton, Del.