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Evening star., 1921-12-18
Princess.

Today, Bebe Daniels. in "The Speed
Girl; tomorrow, David Powell. in
princess Of New York.; Tuesday.
Will Rogers, in "A Poor Relation:
Wednesday, Dorothy Green and Sidney
Mason, in "The Good Bad Wife;
Thursday. Dorothy Dalton, in THE
Jungle Child; Friday. Conway TearIe.
in. After Midnight" and Saturday,
Douglas Fairbanks. in THE Matr.-
maniac"
Evening star., 1921-12-18

Today and tomorrow. at crandalrs
Kniekerbocker Theater. Signor En-
nesto Natiello. conductor of the or.
chestra. will offer for the approval OF
Washington music lovers new COM
position of his own, never before pub
licly rendered, which bears the title.
"The Knickerbocker Theater March"
and is dedicated to Mr.. Harry M.
Crandall, owner Of the Crandall The
aters and to the patrons Of the Knick-
erbocker. The new march will be
played as an added musical attrac-
ton.
Evening star., 1921-12-18

their expression Is truly devout, but
what they were actually saying was:
Get out of the way of the elephant!
Get out of the way Of the elephant"
for the benefit Of the flower girls and
fruit vendors sitting along the water
front!
Evening star., 1921-12-18
Republic.

Today and tomorrow. William Dun
can and Edith Johnson. in Where
Men Are Men," and Larry Semon. in
His Home. Sweet Home; Tuesday
and Wednesday. Gail Kane. in idle
Hands" and "Flips and Flops": Thurs
day. Alice Calhoun. in Peggy Puts 1t
Over" and short subjects; Friday and
Saturday. Richard Dix. In "AlPs Fair
in. Love-" and episode Z. Breaking
Through"
Evening star., 1921-12-18
CRANDALL's-"A Man of Stone. y

Conway Tearle will be pictured at
Crandalrs Theater the first three
days of this week, beginning this
afternoon at 3. in "The Man of
Stone" a Selznick production and a
story of English army life in the colo
nies, with Larry Semen, in THE Bell
hop" Wednesday and Thursday. Mr..
ana Mrs. Carter De Haven in My
Lady Friends" the story Of a young
millionaire who wished to spread a
little sunshine" among his unmarried
girl friends. to the establishment of
MIS- economical wife: also Clyde
Cooke; in ''The Horeador": Friday and
"Snooky's Labor Lost"
Evening star., 1921-12-18
Circle.

Today and tomorrow, Jack Holt,
Lila Lee and Charles Ogle. in after
the Show: Tuesday, William H. Crane
and Buster Keaton, in "The Saphead":
Wednesday. Bert Lytell. in "A Trip to
Paradise; Thursday. James Kirk
wood, Ann Forest and Truly Shattuck.
in "The Great Impersonation"; Fri
day, Thomas H. Ince's production.
Mother O. Mine; Saturday, VIII
Rogers, in Honest Hutch"
Evening star., 1921-12-18
Olympic.

Today and tomorrow. The Golem."
also Prizma's where Poppies Bloom"
Kennedy. in "Oh, Mary. Be Careful"
also Mack Sennett's Up in Alf's
Place: Wednesday. House Peters and
Irene Rich. in "The Invisible Power"
also Bray's 'Unshod Soldiers Of the
King: Thursday and Friday, James
Kirkwood. in ''The Great Impersona-
tion," also Pathe News and Warren's
posinature, Puppy Days: Saturday,
William s. Hart, in THE Gunfighter,"
Mutt and Jefr comedy and Pathe News.
Evening star., 1921-12-18
Avenue Grand.

Today and tomorrow, Norma Tai
madge. in 1.-The Wonderful Thing:
Tuesday and Wednesday. Betty Comp
son, in Ladies Must Live" and
Harry Pollard, in sink or Swim"
Thursday. May McAvoy. in Morals"
and Paying Patience; Friday. Con-
way Tearle, in THE Man of Stone"
and bonneville Tangle": Saturday,
wife Against Wife" and "Say, Uncle"
Evening star., 1921-12-18

Katherine Macdonald says the star
who is afraid her leading man will
steal her honors is admitting her own
weakness and selfishness. She wants
her players to have all the applause
rightfully theirs One might expect
such wholesome views from Katherine
by the way she spells her name.
Evening star., 1921-12-18
Carolina.

Today Poll Negri. in zone Arabian
Night; tomorrow. Richard Barthel-
mess and Marjorie Daw, in Expert
ence"; Tuesday, Constance Binney. in
Room and Board; Wednesday, Pau
LASH; Thursday. Bebe Daniels. in
''The Speed Girls: Friday, Pearl
white, in Beyond Price: Saturday.
May. McAvoy, in Everything for
Sale"
Evening star., 1921-12-18
Photoplays This Week

AT PHOTOPLAY HOUSES ALL THIS WEEK
METROPOLITAN Neg, in Vendetta" Shown this after
at 8 o'clock.
RIALTOWhat No Man Knows-Louis Rozza baritone Opens
this afternoon at 8 o'clock.
PALACE-Thomas Meghan in "A Prince There Was" Opens
afternoon at o'clock.
COLUMBIA-"Dont Tell Everything Wallace Reid Gloria Swan
and Elliott Dexter. Opens this afternoon o'clock.
Evening star., 1921-12-18
slower than ten a second. there is no
blending and no apparent motion

blending and no apparent motion.
This blending is similar to that in
a shooting star, which appears to
leave trail of fire across the sky.
Near by every one has noticed thu
apparently backward motion which
the wheel of vehicle sometimes
has in a motion picture This il
fusion occurs when the spokes of the
wheel revolve at a rate of less than
sixteen spokes past a given point
each second
THE varying rates of speed in the
camera and moving object cause illu-
sions or defects In the picture on the
screen"
Evening star., 1921-12-18
Dumbarton.

Today. whats Wife Worth: to-
morrow, The Golem"; Tuesday,
Blanche Sweet. in That Girl Mon,
tana": Wednesday. Pola Negri, in .,,ne
Arabian Night; Friday. Pauline Fred
erick, in The Sting of the LASH:
saturday, Buck Jones. in ITO a
Finish"
Evening star., 1921-12-18
Elite.

Today. William Fairbanks. in Go
Get Him; tomorrow. Rubye De Re-
mer. in Luxury: Tuesday. Cullen
Landis; in "Snowblind": Wednesday,
Thursday. William Duncan, In "Steei
Heart: Friday, Wallace Berry, in "A
Tale Of Two Worlds" and Saturday.
Conway Tearle, in After Midnight"
Evening star., 1921-12-18
Home.

Today, House Peters, in The fnyis-
ible Power: Is tomorrow, Tom Moore,
in FROM the Gfound Up; Tuesday.
David Powell. in THE Princess Of New
York; Wednesday, Hoot Gibson, in
Red Courage; Thursday, "Cold
Steel; Friday. Eugene O'Brien, in
clay Dollars; Saturday, Checkers"
Evening star., 1921-12-18

THE Burton Holmes Text Films"
representing twenty-five years of
work and a half-million feet of mega
tive, have been acquired from the
lecturer for educational production.
Evening star., 1921-12-18
Lyric.

Today and tomorrow. without
Beneft of Clergy" matinee only.
"The White Horseman;" Tuesday. Con-
way Tearle, in After Midnight:"
Wednesday, Alice Brady, in 'The
Divorce Came" Thursday. Hoot Glib
son. in RED Courage;" Friday, Clara
Kimball Young. in 1.-The Feast OF
Life. and Saturday, Frank Mayo. in
Go Straight"
Evening star., 1921-12-18
New.

Today. Frank Mayo, In 'Go
Straight; tomorrow, Douglas Fair
banks. in The Matrimaniac"; Tues
day, Hoot Gibson, in Red Courage;
Wednesday. Shirley Mason. in Ever
Since Eve: Thursday, Margaret
Fisher. In Payment Guaranteed":
Friday, Earle Williams. in 1T Can Be
Done; Saturday. all comedy night
Evening star., 1921-12-18
Savoy.

Today and tomorrow. Norma Tai
madge. in "The Wonderful Thing"
and Harry Pollard. in ''Sink or Swim:
Tuesday and Wednesday, Betty Comp
sen. in Ladies' Must Live; Thursday,
Lon Clancy, In 1.-The Ace Of Hearts"
and Christie comedy, Failing for
Fanny: Friday. Conway Tearle. in
"The Man Of Stone," and Mack Sem
nett's "Sweeheast Days; Saturday.
"wife Against Wife" and Paying
Patience"
Evening star., 1921-12-18
DANCING.

DAVISON'S E.: e.: 1879 N NV. ~ NJ
The eeasonb new danees-latsse steps.
Teach you to dance corrsosiy n feW leeeoee
NormSi eourSe for teaching or expert danet1I
(losp TAI. eve Instruction. and dancing. . y "
PROF. AND MRS ACHER'S STUDIO. 1927
1Gth ct. n.w.-Class Monday and Friday, to
Phone North 67s6. Established 1900 81
Evening star., 1921-12-18
York.

Today, "a Mans Home" and Buster
Keaton in 'The Goat; tomorrow.
Jack Holt and Lila Lee. in after the
show: Tuesday, wife Against Wife:
Wednesday. "Goods and Evil" and
Mack Sennett's "Officer Cupid; Thurs
day, Louise Glaunl. in IT Am Guil:.
and Harry Pollard. in "Sink or Swim:
Friday, De Havens, in MY Lady
Friends"; Saturday, Conway Tearle,
in ."The Man Of Stone
Evening star., 1921-12-18


difficult mistress There times, indeed when
impossible her demands and her slaves
heplessly her feet wondering what do
The Ar-the Photoplayke her mother of DID,
peed her enemies hailed her with great
therefore that she
unable full herself for the of speech
Folks wondered how being with could possibly
other which had been the
method Of from time immemorial Then ardent
disciple of the proclaimed that she had language
and that discover that they might comprehend
about decphe this language
only discover epss nights eless that euded
their like the wl Then the
learned authors of the world called They technique
to mo avail The higher the s A o b M onpu OF
ambition the more clearly was perceived by the savant well by
she wonder of beauty and her possibilities ltabe
but thing absolutely and that had
led TO her innost
phooplay production which has been released in this
bring motion picture maker face to face
with his seemingly unsGXab problem The picture made the
that high light Of the French revolution hero 1t
alongside very bend in speaking Of the
g to BE- M g Esb; nd o 5
Cabinet of Dr. Cga Golem imported photoplay
phoopay intensely dramatic in many of its oaen
% d ] yyd IN much @ Of its and historically
guion Struggle between Dansoa d
Many OF the pictured with stirring
superb sed in the shadows Of enemaand
even as the shadow of eternal sleep there when pry
situation. ~ ~ ~ ' ~ 's message u "
THE to all this itself question What
the element of speech when speech Indispensable
motsrs Of the Art have scaled heights
problem before them will not ultimately solved?
Evening star., 1921-12-18
Stanton.

Today. David Powell. in THE Mys-
terry Of the Road; tomorrow, The
Voice in. the Dark: Tuesday. The
Three Musketeers"; Wednesday, Paul
inc Frederick. in Roads Of Destiny;
Thursday, William Russell. in Sing
ing River: Friday, Hobart Bosworth,
in His Own LAW" and Saturday, Jack
Pickford. in, The Man Who Had
Everything"
Evening star., 1921-12-18

He is a typical American.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-11-26
ED. E. BURSEY Painter & Decorator Dealers in Fine
 WALL PAPER. 147 JOHN ST.
 Estab. 1895.
1921 C. No. 2315
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF
 NOVA SCOTIA

4VNI -. A>O- So1o
 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF
 NOVA SCOTIA.
 Between MINNIE F. CROSBY and THE EASTERN TRUST COMPANY, Executors under the last Will of Abram B. Crosby, deceased, Plaintiffs, RALPH BURINO and ANGELO VERONNE, Defendants.
 To Angelo Veronne. formerly of Halifax, in the Province of Nova Scotia, Contractor, but now or for merly of Bridgeport, in the State of Connecticut, U. S. A.
 Take notice that Minnie F. Crosby and The Eastern Trust Company, Executors under the last Will of Adam B. Crosby, deceased, have com menced an action against you, Angelo Veronne, in the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia. by writ. of this Court dated the 14th day of July, A. D. 1921, which writ is indorsed as follows: STATEMENT OF CLAIM. The Plaintiffs claim is for the fore closure of a mortgage dated the 31 st day of January. A. D. 1919, made by the Defendants to Adam B. Crosby, and premises described in the said
 mortgage in default of payment of the principal sum thereof and inter est and for possession of the lands and premises described therein and for such other relief as may be neces- sary. The Plaintiffs claim herein as Executors under the last Will and Testament of the said Aram B. Crosby, deceased.
 This concurrent writ was issued by T. F. Tobin of 193 Hollis Street. Hail. fax, N. S., Solicitor for the said Plain tiffs
 The Plaintiffs address is 1S4 Hollis Street, Halifax, N. S., and you are required within fifteen days after the receipt of this notice, inclusive of the | day of such receipt, to defend the said action, by causing an appear ance to be entered for you in the said Court to this action; and in default of your so doing, the said Plaintiffs may proceed therein. and Judgment may be given in your absence. You may appear to the said writ by l entering an appearance personally or ] by your solicitor at the office of the 1 Prothonotary at Halifax. in the | County of Halifax.
 Dated at Halifax. N. S., Nov. 4 1 A. D. 1921.
 T. F. TOBIN. ] Plaintiffs Solicitor. of 1S3 HoIli
 4traet- Hahfax- N S H25bs
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-11-26
Trucking and Storage
Upholstery

C. STRAM for uphoisterfng and refinish. Ing or antique furniture. Mattresses mace over 226 Colorado Ave. (rear). 4t. I1Salls
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-11-26
REGISTRATION
 BEGINS DEC.

Come early and avoid the rush. is the advice given at 323 State street the local office of the Department of Motor Vehicles when registration of autos and motorcycles begins crrIy in December, Commercial vehic.~.; and motorcycle registration will begin December 10. Officials at the local registration office want it clearly un- derStOod that no reservations will be accepted at their office. All reserva- tions must be sent to the main office at Hartford.
 for nIaas,,,.. n. ,..,' ,,,.,., ..s tdI p and white letters while mmercial cars will have maroon letters and a white background.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-11-26

CHARLES l. NoRMAND .vs: ETHEL STATE OF CoNNBCTICUT. Fairfield
 County, Superior Court, ss. Bridge
 port, November 22 A. D. 1921
 Upon the complaint of the said Charles L. Normand praying, for reasons therein the Superior Court in and for Fairfield County, the first Tuesday of Decem- Der, 1921.
 It appearing to and being found by the subscribing authority that Ethel NJ. Normand, the said defendant, is absent from this State and gone to parts un- Therefore Ordered. That notice of the pendency of said complaint be given by Times, a newspaper printed in Bridge port, three times successfully, com mcncing on or before the 23d day of
 MICHAEL J. FLANAGAN,
 Fairfield County. H24s* COURT RECEIVERS AUCTION.
 PATERSON FORGE co. SUPERIOR Ia711Rer c0URT 2 Is5l Fairfield County
 SALE OF FORGE PLANT.
 Notice is hereby given. the undersignl,, sell at public auction. the land. railroad siding, building. machinery. boilers, steel of stoTk & pifnt EPd Sti1s FoRg eo on the grounds at Stratford, Conn. at 2:3O D. m.. on December 5, 1921 Property to be sold free and clear of the stratford Town Taxes to become due in 1922
 the aoant of the aeeepted Bd ast company the same.
 Right reserved to reject all bids.
 s1ls FeasS nSo}ec1 E wiIder if o9 ss5 Hos Main st Henry C. Stevenson. s3 Fairfield Ave. H21ts Receivers
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1921-04-29

quiet. breaking out once, In the meat
course, to tell me that he'd just had
forwarded telegram from an old friend
of his that would stop us of for
day or two in Portal City, the head
quarters of the Pioneer Short Line.
Farther along, pretty well into the ice-
cream and black coffee, he came to life
again to ask me if l had noticed the
young lady and the girl in the Pull
man section next to ours.
told him had, and then, because
/ had never known him to bother his
head for two minutes in succession
about any woman. he gave me a
shock; said they were ticketed to
Portal City--and to find that out he
must have asked the train conductor
adding that when we reached Portal
1t would be the neighborly thing for.
me to do to help them off with their
handbags and see that they got cab
if they wanted one.
"Sure WILL" says /. ''That is, If
the lady's husband isn't there to meet
them. Her suit case has her name.
Mrs. Sheila Macrae,' on It."
The boss has way of making two
up-and-down wrinkles and a little
curved horseshoe line come between
his eyes when he is going to reach
for you.
There are times. Jimmie, when you
see altogether too much" he said,
sort OF gruff.
+ 'Macrae,' You say that is Scotch.
And SO is 'Sheila.' Most likely the
names, both Of them, are only hand
downs. She looks straight American
to me-"
"She is pretty enough to look any
thing" / threw in, just to see how he
would take it.
Fright you are, Jimmie" he agreed.
1--WE been looking at the back of her
neck all day. There are so many
women who don't measure up to the
promises they make when you see 'em
from behind. You catch glimpse of
pretty neck, and when you get
around to the face you find out that
the neck was only bit of bluff"
If I had been eating anything In the
world but Ice cream believe it would
have ch0ked me. What he said led
up to the admission that he had been
making these face-and-neck COMPARE
sons for goodness knows how long,
and couldn't surround that. all at
once. You see, he was such a picture
Of mans man in every sense of the
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1921-04-29

right from the jump. And to man
OF that sort women are usually no
more than fluffy little side-issues, as
Eve said when they told her she was
made out Of Adams rib.
That ended the dining-car part of
n. The sure-enough, Knockout round
was fought at the rear end of our
Pullman. which happened to be the
last car In the train. AS we walked
back after dinner Mr.. Norcross gave
me a cigar and said we'd go out to
the observation platform to smoke.
When We reached the door we found
the young lady and the girl standing
az the rear railing 70 watch the track
onroll Itself under the trucks. The
Soung lady was wearing coat with
storm collar but the girl had fur
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1921-04-29

lucky things this side of Mesopota-
mia How the dev-how in thunder
did you manage to turn up hereT And
all that, you know. =
The explanations, such as they were.
came later. AS matter of course,
the talk jumped first to the mysterious
hold-up and kidnapping and the reason
why. There had been no violence
the pistol shots had been merely
meant to scare the trainmen-and
there had been no attempt at robbery;
for that matter. Mr.. Chadwick hadn't
even seen the -kidnapers, and hada&
known what was going on until after
II was all over.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1921-04-29

We trailed of together up the track,
two and two. the boss walking with
the young woman. After we'd counted
a few of the cross-ties, the girl said !:
us your name Jimmie Dodds?" And
when admitted it: mine Is Maisie
Ann. I'm Shella's cousin on her moth
er's side. think this is a great lark !;
don't your"
II can tell better after it's over"
said. "Maybe we'll have to stay here
all night"
II shouldn't mind" she came back
airily. Il haven't been up all night
since was little kiddies and our
house burned down."
We reached the big water tank, and
the boss picked out one of the square
footing timbers for seat. 1t seemed
as If he were finding it a good bit
harder to get acquainted with his half
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1921-04-29
cHAPrER u
Mr.. chadwIek,s Special

OF course, as soon as the skip-out
Of the four hold-up men gave US a
free hand we knew II was up TO us to
get busy and do something. It was a
safe bet that the Alexa was carrying
her owner. and In that case Mr.. John
Chadwick and HIS train crew were
somewhere back IN the hills. without
an engine. and with q good prospect
Of staying put" until somebody should
50 aud hunt them up.
We've Eof % ind out what they've
done With Mr. chaduick.- AR. Nor
cross broke cut And then; III can't
be very far 10 where they have iefi
Tie enelae. and 4 lheF haven't Grip.
plea So ~ stopped 1keri and slunk
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1921-04-29
By
FRANCIS
LYNDE

question at the two women: Twin
you two stay here with Jimmie while
go and see what l can find in that
gulch7"
They both paid me the compliment
Of saying that they'd stay with noe,
but the young woman suggested that
1t might be just as well If we should
all go up the gulch together. So we
piked out in the dark, the boss help
ing Mrs. Sheila 70 hobo along over
the cross-ties of the spur and the lit
tie girl stumbling on behind with nae.
We had followed the spur track up
the gulch for maybe short quarter
of q mile when we came to the en-
CINE. AS we had feared 1t might be,
the big machine was crippled. There
was key gone out of one of the con-
necting-rod crank-pin straps; one
miserable little piece of steel, maybe
eight inches long and tapering one
way, and half an inch or so thick the
other; but that was a-plenty. We
couldn't make move without 1t.
thought we were done for, but Mr..
Nercross chased me up into the cab
for lantern. With the light we be-
gan to hunt around in the short grass.
had been sensible enough to show
the little girl the other connecting-rod
key. so she knew exactly what to lock
for, and 1t did me a heap Of good
when 1t turned out that she was the
one who found the lost bit of steel.
"Tve got tive got It'll" she cried:
and sure enough she had. The hold-up
people had merely taken 1t out and
thrown 1t aside on the extremely prob.
able chance that nobody would be
foolish enough to look for 1t so near
at hand, or, looking. would be able to
find 1t in the dark.
1t didn't take more than minute
or two, with wrench from the en-
gineer's box, to put the key back in
place. Then, with one to boost and
the other , to pull, we got our two
passengers up into the high cab.
threw a few shovel-fuls of coal into
the firebox and put the blower on;
and when We were all set, the boss
opened the throttle and we went care
fully nosing ahead over the old track
feeling our way up the gulch and keep
ing sharp lookout for the Alexa as
we ground and squealed around the
curves.
1t must have been four or five miles
back In the hills to the place where
we found the private car, pushed In
on an old mine-loading track at the
end Of the spur. The other members
Of the crew were OF and waiting for
us; and standing out on the back plat
form, in the full glare Of the head
light as We nosed up for coupling.
there was big, gray-haired man.
bareheaded and dressed In rough-look-
ing old clothes like a mining pros
pectOr.
The big man was "Uncle John"
Chadwick, and If he was properly
astopished at seeing US turn up with
his lost engine, he didn't let 1t inter-
fere with our welcome. Mr.. Chadwick
seemed to know Mrs. Sheila; at any
rate, he shook hands with her and
called her by name. Then he grabbed
for the boss and fairly shouted at
him: "Well, well, Graham i-of all tha
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1921-04-29
the WREcKING OF THE WREcKERs

"She married now, and her husband still living"
For little couldn't do anything bat cape Ike chicken Nth
the pip simply fercet knew wsH knew anything,
that the boss gone Mrs Sha that he had fallen love-
first with the back of her neck and then Nth her pretty face and
then NTH all of her. and that the wkg he had let
Mr. Chadwick pursuade him to stay Portal City the that
he had ad Be her and shoW her how he could make
perfectly good spoon out Of the spoiled horn Of the Pioneer Short
Lane
There's "The Wreckers" nutshelI-a story by
Francis Lynde; that's enough for The "B frstcass
aaround railroad N Shea" lovab
The Pioneer Line which
of Wall
Dodds,
secretary and handyman.