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Evening star., 1921-09-11
B. F. KE1TH's-chic Sale.

"Chic" Sale. the elongated imper-
senator Of bucoiic types. and Jose
phine Victor and company will divide
honors in the B. F. Keith Theater bill
this week, commencing at the matinee
tomorrow. Chic Sale needs no her.
aid. For years he has been building
up feature called "a Rural Sunday
School Entertainment" originally in
tended for primitive affairs, but soon
developed into a satire, which he ef-
fects to the accompaniment OF roars
Of laughter from the audience.
Miss Josephine Victor is presenting
for the first time Juliet and Romeo
iif-sfour scenes that alternate serious
and comic situations. A fine. artistic
novelty is promised for Max Teuber's
fantastic spectacle. -"Shadow1and,
given by Adele La Luce and a coterie
Of .coryphees. z Others ,will include
Charles Lloyd and Earl Christie IN
1.-TWO Boys from Virginia" and Will
liam Brack and company of six eccen-
trio, amusing feats of. .musculartty
Jed Dooley, "the cameo comic" with
q company" of one; the Miller sis.
ters., in musical accomplishments. and
Herbert's loop-the-loop and leaping dogs
.Aesop's fables, topics Of the day and the
Pathe News Pictorial will complete the
Today. at 8 and s:15 p. M. Goldin
will saw another girl in half and the
balance Of last weeks array will be
presented. A>
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Amusement 43I]1 I
III lHHVEHO

NC,.p
Heburn and Edward Goodman play explains more eoaueny
precisely the language OF the screen seeks to
The backs the term that
picture form wody dialogue
of what the producers Tor
They stories told actions in words The
methods of the telling their
story which makes quite pleasant were pictured In
unquesionby the
duetion But the novelty OF producing the play
opinions widely This novelty however does much
se s eSys Sa soSr E
M % na 'ne n 9o % Th e oh @ @ are aeed BY saeh d
eSers % goes without saving and often those lives those
happy solution of the problems Of
n thu the sna
Ar TILL WE'RE MARRIED. at the Garrick falls back upon an
but s s 6s @ slss oh 1 % es ai h o
aI but
the
T 5 OF in m he play sx D as w % m
according to the opinion of the modern producer
IL things considered Washington Jared fairly we'll opening
WISE @ @ s %9f y R i Johnson Sd sa
Ssss. SGSs9 e
Dillingham; 1ecommendsons
MANAGER sroDDARD fA1LoR is ubant over the fact that
s5:t snR
ed :ss
3 ss
;ss @ ' ought 's
Dolls THEATER
gay eas sss s rsef s Ssa's
For the magnitude OF the picture IT'S dignity of theme and
even the smallest details Of the stories of its
s Of Ike 1sss ses
play before and earnest that the director has
y: ss " the bill But
in
Canada il said least from the standpoint
in New York
ssADDYS GONE A-HUNT1NG" Adkins new play with Mar
- Rambeau be making
York critics They all
Adkins work finely
and beautifully Y nd we'll played '
Evening star., 1921-09-11
In the Spotlight

DAv1D BELAsCo has acquired a
play by Tom Cushing. author Of
the dramatization of Blood and
Sand
sonny Boy" failed to please the
New Workers. and has closed down.
1t may be rewritten for a later pre-
sentation.
The cast of "A Bill of Divorcement," I"
which Charles B. Dillingham; is pro-
ducing. is headed by Allan Pollock
and Dorothy Cumming.
Max MARGIN is finishing another
play, Easy to Get,'' which he will
produce before the holidays.
Harry l. Cort and John ]. schon.
producers of shuttle Along" have
obtained the American rights to. Juan
Jose." a drama by JeanQuin Decenta,
than 10000 times in Spain. It will be
produced here this season.
Forrest Huff and FRITZ Won Busing
ganza in which Al Jolson is shortly
to return to the New York Winter
Garden.
John Golden will present a new
comedy. THANK fou." by Winchell
SoIuIlu anu 4Oul SuSuluS. 1Hc CdSt 10
headed by Harry Davenport and
Louise Hun. the one-time movie star.
william Hodge opened his season
in Pittsburgh Monday night in '"Be-
ware Of Dogs
''Bluebeard's Eighth Wife," contrary
to previous announcements. did not
open in New York last week. the pre-
miere being postponed until week
from tomorrow night.
'The white-headed Boy" will open
Thursday night. The company is now
en- route to this country.
The cast Of "Pot Luck" by Edward
Chids Carpenter, will include James
Rennie. Clara Moores, Rockcline Fell
Louis Mann will make his first ap-
pearance in, TN the Mountains" by
Samuel Shipman and Clara Lfpman, In
Baltimore tomorrow night The sup
porting company will include Louise
den ana others.
Frances Starr began q limited en-
Gagement in The Easiest Way In
a success In Charlotte Walkers old
part that the engagement may run on
for months.
BLOOD and Sand" with Otis Skinner
as its star. will open in Buffalo to-
morrow night.
Alice Brady has returned to her
greatest success on the speaking
:, stage, Forever After" by Owen
Davis. Her recent performances Of
Drifting" Q new play BY Daisy II,
Andrews and John Cotton, were said
to he unusually successful from .
box oifice Doint Of view.
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c0sMos--saxie Holdsworth.

Sake Holdsworth, assisted by GYPSY
Bell and the Harmony Hounds" in
the latest and dashfest repertoire OF
jazz, pep and speed in,modern music,
will be the headline attraction at the
Cosmos Theater this week. The act is
said to breathe .'the spirit Of 1921.
and to be ''tbe last word In turbulent
music" Another feature will be- the
Durand Players. presented by Bruce
Duffus, in '"The Ruby Ray. new
and unique comedy playlet that thrills
as well-as amuses. Sam Lewis ana
Ed Thornton. well known burlesquers'
who are soaring into higher elements,
will bring, something NEW and espe-
cially pleasing In theirs1fne.
Others will be Paul and Walter LIE
Varr. athletic marvels and equiltD-
rists; Arthur and Leah Bell, in ven
triloquism, with musical interludes;
Allen and Austin, ar original pair: IN
songs and merry quips and the Hal
kings. an imported novelty, IN Sum
shine and Shadows" xs$.
s. Thomas Meighan.s latest photoplay,
'"The Conquest OF Canaan" will be the
added attraction, and Smoky In wild
Oats" will be the funny picture shown
at all performances, with others.
/ An, excellent bill is announced Tor
today. starting ats PM
Evening star., 1921-09-11

The Man in the Making" by James
Elliott, will be produced in Baltimore
September IL by John Meehan. for
merry stage manager for, George M.
leen Comegys have the leading roles.
Marie Wells. who came into notice
when she played Eleanor Painters
role In Florodora." has been engaged
Olga in ''The Merry Widow"
Harry wagstan Gribble, author of
March Hares." now showing in New
York. has entered into a contract to
bert vaudeville.
Sam H. Harris has completed ar
ragements whereby William Collier
ing Berlin's Music Box Revue" when
that entertainment opens the new
Music Box Theater. in New York.
York from a two-month stay in Switxer-
land. where she completed the manu-
scripts. lyrics and music of q new musi-
cal play that was turned over to F..
ziegfeld on her arrival.
Fred q. Latham, one Of Charles B.
Dillingham's stage directors, will
stage ''The Wandering Jew" for David
Belasco.' He will later stage three
plays from London ror Mr.. Dilling-
ham-Buiidog Drummond," Out to
brose Applejohn." -
This seasons booking Of Sousa's
Band includes the National Theater
washington. October 4. following its
gala anniversary concert in the New
York Hippodrome October q.
Helen Freeman, having secured tie
dramatic rights to Horace Fish's sen.
sational novel. The Great Way" has,
in collaboration with the author,
This unique story has just been pub
lished in America, after q phenom-
enally successful reception. IN Eng
land. Miss Freeman will appear In
this play early in November. -
Hilda Spong has begun rehearsals
Of Caillavet and de F1ers' comedy,
'The Fan,"a the premiere Of which
will take place in Baltimore Monday
evening. September rs. The cast In;
Walter McEwen. e. II. Viewer. Basil
West. Kraft Walton. J. A. Osborne
Eva Leonard-Boyne. Rosalie Matthew
Margaret Dumont, Lillian Hatch and
J. Hamilton.
A booking Of the near future at the
New National-for September 25-is
Sam II. Harris production. Welcome
Stranger" the now famous comedy oJ
American rural life by Aaron HoR-
man, which ran two seasons between
Chicago and New York. It was
launched on the road nearly two years
ago. Its players include George Sid
ney, whose impersonation Of Isadore
Solomon. in the play has brought him
fame: David Higgins, Edward snader
Herbert. Sylvia Field Srsadora Martin
Jean Elliott and Vivian Hickerson.
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NATIoNA1-"A Wise Child"

At the National Theater this week.
starting tomorrow night. Charles Dill
lingham will present the first Of his
new attractions. "A~Wise Child" a
comedy Of youth and good cheer. with
yivienne Segal as the featured player.
1t is the work Of Rida johnson Young.
Miss Segal has hitherto been identi-
fed with singing roles. but now comes
into her. own as comedienne. She
will also be heard in a number of
songs written especially for the play.
The story concerns vaudeville per
former who is taken from her activi-
ties ION the road" to home Of wealth
and refinement, only to meet reverses
and to overcome adverse fortune with
a smile and an indomitable spirit The
play is said to abound in splendid
characterizations.
The company includes Robert Nc
Wade. Charles Able. Douglas Steven
son, Walter Regan, Ethel Wilson.
Dorothy Leeds, Wright Kramer and
Ben N. Levin.
Evening star., 1921-09-11

Smith, in song sketches; Charles Lane
and Jack Freeman, in funny singing
and talking skft entitled '"rhe Split:
viii Rawles and Ella Won Kaufman.
in the minstrel comedy. "a Willing
worker. ~
The photoplay offering. for the week
will be Metros production OF ''The
Saphead." The cast is headed by the
dean of American actors. William H.
Crane, costarfing with the comedian
Buster Keaton. Others seen in sup
port are Irving Cummings. Edward
Connolly. Jack Livingstone and odette
"The: saphead" is a ,photoplay Of
Wall street, and New York aristocracy.
Love and high finance are inter-
mingled. Short films will be shown
also. .lp'-
Evening star., 1921-09-11
CurrentAttracti0ns
AT THE THEATERs THIS WEEK

NATIONAL-A Child" comedy Opens evening
GARRICK-Bluebeads Eighth Wife" Opens Thursday
evening.
POLrSThe Horemen of the Apocalypse phooplay To
be shown this afternoon and evening
KEITHS-"Chic" Sae vaudeville New show tomorrow
afternoon.
COSMOS-Saxe Noldsworh vaudeville New show tomor
afternoon
GAYETY-ack Singer Show buresque Opens this afternoon
CAPITOI-"Hury Burly," buresque Opens this afternoon
Evening star., 1921-09-11
Az Interesting Novelty.

nTIEREAFTER." the sensational
81 : : morality satire by John Il Bald
serson VIII be a feature.of the bill at
* r.. Keith.s soon. 8 E
This playlet. which, because Of Its
literary merit, found it's way into
smaGasinesa Of two continents, has
.been much sought after since its first
qualification by ttheatricaf,, managers
Of America and Europe. . 50 ;
aAs. the. title@ suggests, the. scenes
{ are In the 'T1ereaftef." There are
four episodes. ~ q soul makes its
way through eternity The meeting
Of Cleopatra, Camille and Helen Of
Troy in the other world is one Of
Washington ID interested because
the dramatic rights have. been se-
claEl4 by Monta Heii. who gncceasftlly
uiI6tS 7Ak. original Garrick Players
In sth& Asys sGf Earle Foxe, Lynne
Qy6E4SH !ilsen WEifhoq. irving Cum-:
MlRS 1A1fAE Dean. end Anne Morfi..
son.
Evening star., 1921-09-11
Chevy Chase Lake.

The management announces that
Chevy Chase Lake will remain open
during the entire month. Of Septem-
Der. Tuesdays will continue to be
"lucky number" night, when prixes
will be given, on both pavilions. Davis
sorchestras are furnishing music.
+ Dancing starts at S:15 pm.
Evening star., 1921-09-11
CRANDALL'S-"The Inner Cham
ber."

The first three days of this week.
beginning this afternoon, Alice Joyce.
in vitagraph's new r-oduc.:on OF
The Inner Chamber" q film version
Of Charles Caldwell Dobie's novel.
The Blood Red Dawn"
The story concerns the experiences
of working girl who achieved hap
piness only after a bungled love af-
fair. Pedro De Cordoba. finished
actor Of the American stage. Is cast
in the leading role. Mack. Sennett's
new two-reel comedy, Hard Knocks
and Love Taps" will be shown also.
Wednesday and Thursday. Alice
Brady will be-seen in her new Realart
picture, THE Land OF Hope" by
Frederic and Fanny Hatton. with the
Toonerville comedy. "Toonerville's
Fire Brigade" and Friday and Satur-
day. Thomas Meighan. In The Com
quest Of Canaan" with the comedy.
How She Lied.
tContinued on Third Page.)
Evening star., 1921-09-11
OUTDOORS,
Glen Echo Park.

Today is the last day Of the season
at Glen Echo Park. It will be marked
by a special, concert afternoon. and
evening by Minister'S band, both popu-
lar and classic numbers being rem
dered. All the mechanical attractions,
Including the six big rides, as wen as
the midway, will be operated as usual,
up to closing time. =
Evening star., 1921-09-11
Photoplays This Week

s PHOTOPLAYS TO BE SHOWN ALL THIS WEEK
INTERCOLLEGIATE To shown
and evening
and evening
RIALTO.Mother To be shown this afternoon and
evening
PALACE="Passing Through" To
evening
Evening star., 1921-09-11
Chesapeake Beach.

Chesapeake Beach, the Marylapu bay
resort, win cl6se for. ..the season to-.
night. "A brilliant finale is antounced.
day today. Fishing salt water bath
ing, boating and free dancing to music
by clown orchestra, ana numerous
amusements along the boardwalk will
continue until the last train leaves.
Although the season formally ends
tonight, trains will still continue to
Evening star., 1921-09-11
GAYETY-Jack Singer Show.

AT the Gayety' Theater the Jack
Singer show will give the initial per-
formance this Afternoon. Heading the
cast will be Harry and, Willie Lander,
foremost tramp comedians.
"A snappy entertainment Is prom
ised. decidedly original In its comedy
situations and musical numbers, in
two acts-"CandIes OF. Desire and
'aThe Evolution Of Love-" with appro-
pirate scenery. lighting Ynects and
burlesoue are In this company. In
Guiding Valeska, prima DONNA; May
Hamilton, Alice Hahn, Mo1lie Nelson,
Helen LIE Claire. Ed Davis, Sam
Bachen and Johnny Bell.
Evening star., 1921-09-11

Nigal de Bruiiler. Mabel Van Buren,,
Wallace Beery. Bull Montana, Edward
Connolly, Smoke" Turner, Mile. Do
lores, Jacques d'Auray. Harry North
rup and Stuart Holmes.
Matinees will be given every day at
2:15 sharp, evening performances at
S:15., Today's matinee commences at
pm.
Evening star., 1921-09-11
ARCADE AUDITORIUM.

The Arcade, Auditorium VIII open
IT'S doors for the season Wednesday
evening. An orchestra of peppery jazz
piayers win furnish the latest musical
put in perfect condition" Roonny
balconies are furnished with; COM
Portable, orchestra chairs for onlock-
ers, and the manaGement will double
the number Of weekly .'bargain',.
on pay -as-y6u-dance'. nfghts.
Evening star., 1921-09-11

penitentiary sentence after assuming
the blame of bank robbery of which
he was innocent. He makes a sensa-
tional escape during train wreck
and takes refuge in village nearby.
Here his effort to befriend a lazy mule
being beaten by its master gets him
into more difficulties and his misfor-
tunes steadily mount up until his
luck turns in the final scenes of the
story.
The original story is by Agnes
Christine Johnston. The picture was
directed by William A. Setter under
the personal supervision of Thomas
H. Ince.
The cast includes Madge Bellamy,
formerly of the Garrick Players:
Willis Robards, Edithe York, Otto
Hoffman, Cameron Coffey, Fred Gam
bold. Louis Natheaux. Margaret Liv-
ingston and. Bert Hadley. Short
screen and musical offerings. includ-
ing brilliant overture sleection. will
complete the bill.
RIALTO-"Mother o. Mine"
Mother O. Nine" a Thomas H. Ince
production. is announced for Moore's
Rialto Theater this week. beginning
today. 1t is a melodrama of metro
politan life adapted from the story
Davis. The cast Includes Lloyd
Hughes. Betty Blythe, Joseph Kill
gour. Betty Ross Clark and Claire
Mcdowell.
The plot concerns Robert Sheldon,
only son Of his mother, who seeks the
opportunity the city has to offer over
his native town. His mother gives
, him a letter of Introduction to a
prominent wizard of finance. who. un-
known to the boy, is his own father.
who has deserted his family years be-
fore. The boy is given a position in
the fnancier's Office. to be used as a
cat's-paw in doubtful business trans
actions. Discovering this. he accuses
the financier, who, enraged because
the boy has prevented the consumma-
tion OF big deal, viciously attacks
his mothers name and in fight is
accidentally killed by his own re-
volver. The only witness perjures
herself to secure the boys conviction.
From this point the mother and her
love move into prominence through
thrilling situations.
Mother o. Mine" is the first of a
series of super productions" which
Mr.. Moore has arranged for showing
at the. Rialto.
Director Robert Bond Gotta Of the
Rialto~ Orchestra has arranged a
musical score. and the overture will
be excerpts from Puccini's la Bo-
heme."
Lloyd (Ham) Hamilton. in Robin
son Crusoe. Ltd. and the Fox News
will be other attractions.
Evening star., 1921-09-11
PALACE-aPasisng Through.

At Loew's Palace this week Douglas
MacLean will appear. both in person
and ON the screen. the latter in his
latest production. Passing Through" !"
Mr.. MacLean is : expected to reach
washington today and make his first
personal appearances. on the stage OF
the Palace when the initial screen
presentation IL made. -e.
Passing Through" IL the humorous
tale Of a young man who takes 9
Evening star., 1921-09-11
. STRAND Chalfonte Sisters.

Melody and terpsichers atsthefrr best
are announced for the Strand Theater
this week; beginning today The Chal-
fonte Sisters will be presented a. the
stellar attraction In a. delightful song
ana dance dtyerslon. Others Will tn-
Glade Kennedy. and Ne1son.. comedy
eccentric knockabout acrobats: Willie
Evening star., 1921-09-11
CAPITOL 'Hugly-Burly. :" );

The capitolA Theater attraction this
week win. be Joe Wilton's "HuFly-
Burly,',. which opens at to-day's mat
inee. The entertainment is entitled
Timely Prescriptions" and is said
to be full Of sprightly comedy, dane
ting and tuneful melodies ranging
through two acts and nins scenes.
The cast includes Charles Goldie, Dor
is Sehnett; Jimmy Raymond, Charles
Marshaii.S irving Karo, Arlone john
SON; Helen Gould and Phil Fletcher's
jazz band, with chorus of pretty
Evening star., 1921-09-11
p0LIss-sTle -Four. Horsemen."

It isl announced. that the famous
motion picture. classic by Rex In
gram, i Of Ibanexs -Four Horsemen
Of the Apocalypse: !: must leave Polfs
Theater next Saturday night. after
breaking all records ever made In
Washington. piiss. - 49,, :
alypse'. is acclaimed thesHrsatestl pic
ture ever Smade. Washington IL the
first city to, see itfAttprseWar prices.
and the public has .apptectnted this
fact by crowding PoA:s at every per-
formance, The picture u said to have
cost over n million dollars ana re-
get It ready for presentation.
.sIts characters work out their des-
tiniea In two he1lisph The cast
includes A1ioA Terry Kedelph Val
Ee1Ttino, Josephs eWfc4eI9sAIA AIAn Hale.
Pommery Cannon, vfreinta vVarwick.
Evening star., 1921-09-11
GARR1CK- "Bluebeard's Eighth
Wife, i,

Much interest attaches to the en-
gagement Of Miss Ina' Claire at the
Garrick :Theater for three days. be-
ginning the coming Thursday, In. peg
haps, the most discussed play OF the
new season, "Bluebeard's Eighth
wife"
This farce had great; vogue in Paris
last season. Dramatic rights for this
country. were bought by William Har.
ris, jr., producer of EAST lis Vest.
Abraham Lincoln" THE Bad Man.,
etc. During the spring He signed q
contract with Miss Ina Claire to ap-
pear in 1t, but Miss Claire, then Just
completing the. second year Of her rrn
In ''The Gold Diggers," had vocal
trouble. and the doctors required 4er
to take q complete rest this summer.
She sailed for Paris and while resting
studied the. French, production. MT.
Harris meantime trying out the
American, adaptation. with Miss Mary
Servosa and Edmund Breese In fhe
principal roles. The farce made
pronounced hit. in |this country, Just
as It had done III Paris.
Others Of prominence are Leonore
Harris, Ann MerAdlth: Ernest Stallard.
Jules Epailly and Philip Tonge. the
play has aaready been Given In Attain
tic City, Asbury Park New Haven,
Hartford and other places, ;and rom rom
Washington Will go directly into new
York to open; the Ritz Theater.
Ono matinee only. that OF SATURDAY,
will be given at the Garrick-
Evening star., 1921-09-11

Alice Brady has returned to her
greatest success on the speaking
:, stage, Forever After" by Owen
Davis. Her recent performances Of
Drifting" Q new play BY Daisy 81,
Andrews and John Cotton, were said
to he unusually successful from =
box office Doint Of view.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1921-12-01

H. D. Massoni and Ray Dennis ac-
companied c. P. Cook to Liberal on
Tuesday to transact some business
matters.
L. E. Warden, Miller Brown and
Paul Warden transacted business in
Liberal the first Of the week.
Mrs. Omstead and Mrs. Roof, state
w. M. A. workers of Hutchinson,
held an institute in the U. B. church
here Monday.
P. L. Davis made a business trip
to the county seat Tuesday.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1921-12-01
OBITUARY

Maria Gregar Dettmer was born
in Tripkan, Germany, May 81, 1884
She became member of the Luther
an church at the age of fourteen
years, and has been faithful to that
belief to the end of her life.
She was united in marriage to
William Dettmer in 1869. Her hus-
band preceded her to the life beyond
in April 1917, nearly five years ago.
To this union were born seven child
rem, three of them having preceded
their parents, one dying in infancy.
Those remaining to mourn their
mothers death are Mrs. Anna Marsh
of Russell, Kansas; Henry Dettmer
of Liberal, Kansas and William Dett-
mer of Bushong, Kansas. Also there
are twenty grandchildren and sew
enteen great grandchildren.
She was loving wife and devoted
mother, and friend to everyone,
and she will be sadly missed by all.
She came to Emporia, Kansas, in
1886 with her husband and family,
and remand there until 1910, when
she moved to Seward county and
lived with her daughter, Mrs. Chas.
Tils. until her death.
Although she has suffered for
years, she has been very patient, al
ways trusting in her Lord. Her last
audible words were praise for her
Savior.
She passed away peacefully Satur-
day night, November 26th, 1921, at
She was 81 years. FIVE months and
26 days Of age.
The remains are being taken to
Bushong. and laid to rest in the
family lot. Six of her. grandsons
were her pail bearers.
Farewell, dear mother, sweet thy
rest,
Weary with years and worn with
pain;
Farewell till in some happy place
We shall behold thy face again.
'Tis ours to miss thee, all our years
And tender memories of thee keep;l
Thine in the Lord to rest, for so,
He giveth his beloved sleep. II
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1921-12-01

We take this way of thanking
our many friends for their assist
ance and sympathy extended to us
during the sickness and death of our
beloved mother and grandmother.
We also thank the Hayne Sunday
school for the beautiful floral of
fering.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. ills and Family,
Mrs. Anna Marsh and Daughter,
Mr.. and Mrs. H. Dettmer and Family.