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Middletown transcript., 1921-08-06
Dupont Now Delaware Senator

Gen. I. Coleman DUPONT has been
appointed United States senator from
Delaware by Governor Denney to sue
ceed Josiah o. Wolcott, who resigned
to become chancellor of Delaware.
General DUPONT was placed in NOM
ination at the Republican national con-
vention as candidate for president.
He received seven votes on the first
ballot. He has been Republican ma
tional committeeman from Delaware
for many years.
General DUPONT was born in Louis
vile, KY, Dec. II, 1868. In early
life he was an engineer for large coal
companies. Later he engaged exten-
sively in coal and iron mining and
in the construction and management
of street railways.
He probably is best known as
former president Of the E. I. DUPONT
de Nemours Powder company, one Of
the leading powder producers of the
world, from which position he retired
and became heavily interested in the
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Counsel of Shipping Board

Elmer SchleSinger of Chicago
(portrait herewith) has been appointed
general counsel of the United States
shipping board, by Chairman A. D.
Lasker. A survey of the legal side
of the shipping boards affairs which
Mr.. Schlesinger must supervise indi-
Gates that there are 500 law cases
pending in district and state courts
Of the United States against the fleet
corporation and the shipping board,
involving claims totalling about $780,
100000. There are also LOO cases
in the admiralty courts pending
against the shipping board and the
fleet corporation. involving sums in
excess Of $5O,0OO,OOO.
Mr.. Schlesinger is forty. He was
born in Chicago. He was graduated
from Harvard university in 1901, en-
tered the Harvard law school the
same. year, and took his law degree
in 1903.
The plan Of reorganization of the
Middletown transcript., 1921-08-06
Crafts and the Prize Fight

The Dempsey-Carpentier fight
forced DR.. Wilbur F. Crafts of the
international reform bureau more than
ever into the public eye. Failing to
stop the fight by legal process he an
nounced that Governor Edwards of
New Jersey and other officials would
be prosecuted. He also outlined vari-
GUS reform activities. He said among
other things:
I'VE will 60 through the state to
make a campaign for the punishment
of the offenders responsible for the
fight and speak against the proposed
use of the Jersey City arena for an
other fight on Labor day.
1--WE want the people to under
stand that we are not making merely
a destructive campaign; we have been
waging fight by constructive meth
DDS for the past several months in Or
der to substitute proper recreation
for such amusements as prize fights
Community organization will be sug-
gested to provide proper recreaticns in
mpntS aS unroSt ctn6 mnyinu ,icturos
Middletown transcript., 1921-08-06

A SHORTER
SHORTHAND SYSTEM
IN TEN EASY LESSONS
This course is not only being applied by
stenographers all over the country. but
students and professional men have
found it to be Of great advantage in at
tending lectures, taking personal notes,
etc.
THIS COURSE
Is short and inexpensive. One hour OF
study each day for a period of ten days
is all that is required to become an ex.
pert in taking notes in shorthand, and
furthermore, it is given with money
back guarantee if not fully satisfied.
SEND THIS CLIPPING TO-DAY
Middletown transcript., 1921-08-06
Heartbeats Over Wireless

Maj. Gen. George o. Squier, chief
signal officer Of the United States
army, has made a notable discovery
by which palpitation and other trou-
bles of the heart may be diagnosed
even though the patient be far re-
moved from medical facilities
in middle of the Atlantic ocean-by
application of wired wireless" The
principle involved is similar to that
which made possible the multiplica-
tiCn of the volume of the inaugural
address of President Harding, March
4, the human heart beats being am
plified thousands of times. A demon
tratiOn to a group of physicians Of
the United States army at the signal
corps laboratory, Washington, for the
first time revealed working plans of
the remarkable innovation. A heart
transmitter designed for the specific
purpose, resting by its own weight
over the heart of the subject under
examination, was placed in position.
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Farrand New Head of Cornell

DR.. Livingston Farrand, elected
president of Cornell university to sue
,eed DR.. Jacob Gould Schurman, re-
Gently appointed minister to China
achieved national reputation by his
war work. He obtained leave OF
absence from the presidency OF the
University of Colorado in 1915 to en-
ter war relief work overseas, and
when he was chosen chairman Of the
central committee Of the Red Cross,
he resigned the presidency March J.,
1919, to devote his entire attention
to that organization.
DR.. Farrand was born at Newark,
n. j., June IA, 1867. He received
his education at Princeton, Cambridge
and Berlin and his medical degree
at Columbia. From 1898 to 1901 he
was instructor in psychology 1T Column
bia university, professor from 1901
to 1903 and professor of anthropology
there from 1903 to 1914. The degree
of doctor of laws has heen conferred
Middletown transcript., 1921-08-06


France
executive
1914 Public Health association he
Journal 1917 1914
the of The Basis Of History" GOOD.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-05-07

! Some people are afraid that immi
grants will not be sufficiently que
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-05-07
PRISCILLA DEAN WITH ,i..-$
LON CLANCY AT GRAND

Priscilla Dean, queen Of the cinema
appears in the greatest characterize"
ton of her career, and her first feat
ire since 1.-THE Virgin of Stamboul",
In Tod Browning's mtlodrama, out
side the Law" which will be shown
at the Grand theater tonight, and
Sunday. FL.
s. AS "Silky Moll" Madden. daughter
and pal of a notorious but reformed
San Francisco crook. she finds honesty
irksome and seizes an opportunity to
revenge herself on society after her
father has been railroaded to prison.
Even more of an enigma than most
women, Silky Moll Is wise with tine
wisdom OF women, who live by wits,
sweet with the heady sweetness OF
dry wine and with heart as hard as
IT'S pure. After her daring escapade,
Silky Mdll and her male confederate
.thide out" i'm Knob Hill apartment.
During the long months OF their vol
untary Imprisonment a great change
comes to the soul OF Silky Moll thru
the influence of chubby Ettle Kid
from the next door apartment. ~.zrE
Tod Browning wrote and produced
.putside the Law" az a Universal
Jewell, at an expenditure OF a quar-
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-05-07
THE THIRD WOMAN" AT :,
ELKO THEATER TOMORROW

Three types Of. girls are interest
ingly compared in 1.-The Third 'Wo-
man." the sRobertson-Cole Superior
picture, which appears in the Elko
theater tomorrow and Monday. One
IL an eastern society girl being very
carefully steered by a mother who
wants her daughter to marry mo-
ney." The second is the daughter OF
a hardy plainsman, on Ills first trip
East, and the third Is an Indian prin-
cess Of the Pueblos, the daughter OF
Chief Tonawanna.%%
ALL three girls are very intimately
associated with the story's central
figure, Luke Halliday, the son of a
man who went to Arizona and start
ed a fortune, and of the Indian girl
he married there who died long be-
fore he went 'tback East The East
ern society girl wants to marry
young Halliday because she thinks
in her butterfly way, that she loves
him. F<fi sIiAsstsr.a-$ 81 *!T. !,
r: Carlyle Blackwell has the role. of
Luke Halliday, and handles it with
his usual skill. Gloria Hope is Mar
celle Riley, and livery sweet heroine
she makes, whether dressed in the
costume of the ba | room. or In the
riding habit of a girl Of the great
outdoors. Myrtle Owen is the Indian
princess; picturesque in her native
robes, and patient in her wooing OF,
the Luke. Charles Swickard directed
1.-THE Third Woman. +S6S T..
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aTHE LOVE LIGHT" AT THE
TODAY AND TOMORROW

The announcementtthat Mary PICK
ford will be seen at the Rex theater
beginning Saturday in ''The Love
Light" a gripping emotional drama,
Is one that is bound to prove OF
great interest to her thousands OF
admirers, since the Worlds Sweet
heart announced her policy OF
avoiding the conventional and hack
neyed forms of photoplay, and try not
only to advance herself but the mo-
ton picture industry as well. her pro-
ductions have aroused new and un-
usual interest among the fans.
"The Love Light" is the story OF a
little Italian girl in an Italian fishing
Village among the cliffs bordering on
che Mediterranean in Northern Italy.
How the little girl presides over the
family of her orphaned brothers, how
a great tragedy comes into her lie,
the final realization with its accom-
panying sacrifice, make not only an
Unusual story for the screen, but is
a startling innovation for Mary PICK
ford herself. /. H.. T. .....-. ~.
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"THE FATAL HOUR" AT REX Il
MONDAY AND TUESDAY

t'The Fatal Hour" a Metro drama
of INSCRIPTIONS intrigue and daring
adventure, will be featured at the
Rex theater for. two days beginning
Monday. This play is based on the
tremendous stage success "The Mar
1iiage of Mayfair" by Cecil raleigh.
Advance reports stress the en-
trancing scenic effects and art In
teridrs, ""shot" in old-fashioned Eng
land and picturesque, Switzerland, IN
addition to the thrilling theme.
The spirited story opens with the
boat races of the Henley Regatta on
the Thames where q plot Is matched
to rob Nigel Tllers, the young heir to
a title and estate, of his inheritance
because. he snubbed London bur-
lesQue queen.
! In Switzerland page Is torn from
a document, and soon afterwards NJ
gel is dispossessed and branded as an
impositor. Then the climax, a swift
hair-raising struggle over a predipice
that contributes to unravel the skein
Of entangiements. r. ,s
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THREE sEVENS'' AT THE
ELKO LAST TINES TONIGHT

Three Sevens,' the photoplay at
Elko last times, tonight appeared IN
both magazine and novel form, was
selected Tor AntoLLo Moreno because
1T offers an opportunity for the type
of work in which this Adonis excess.
1t is a combination of mystery. ad-
venture and athletic proves. The
title is drawn from the convict serial
number by which the chief character
is known prior to the principal &C
tion of the story ~. 49,. ..-.a
The story is of spectacular melo-
dramatic type, flied with action and
thrills. ID It offers the star great OPP
|portunities to perform those dare
uevlf feats that nave long character
ICED It's work. n ..-..
Three Sevens' is production of
more than unusual merit. 1t is a
story of conditions that exist today.
It has one. of the. most popular male
stars of the screen and was directed
by a man known as the producer OF
reaf films. @---,-@- l-,.2-
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The Moths song

In contrast with q, host of buzzlng
relatives, the moths are silent tribe.
This makes the deaths head moth all
the more conspicuous in having a
voice with which it makes n sound
something like houses squeak,
which can be heard at a distance OF
several yards. 1t appears from a re-
cent learned investigation that while
the cricket and clcada. and indeed
all other tuneful insects, are compara-
bic to fiddlers OF other members Of g
stringed band, the deaths head moth
really is a vocalist making its song
with It's mouth on the reed pipe plan
on which land animals. depend. II
the insects should get UP concert,
the Deaths head moth Is tile only voice
they could muster. Wus it the pro
vocation of his name that made him
find a voice and lift it UP in protest?
Christian Science Monitor.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-05-07
NEWS OF THE THEATRES

ter of a million dollars, and the re-
suit is said to be one of the most
notable crime dramas Of the decade,
and histrionically. Lon
Cnaney, acknowledged the foremost
character on the screen for his Ia
nous work In THE Miracle Man and
'rThe Penalty" lis prominent In the
stars support in two roles OF aston
ishing dissimilarity; Wheeler Oak
man plays opposite Miss Dean as Dap
per tBtll, crook with the instincts
o IA gentleman; Ralph Lewis as the
father, E. IA. Warren as the Chinese
philosopher, Wilton Taylor as the po-
lice, inspector, Melbourne MacDowell
and little Stanley Goethals are the
other principals in the cast.
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seTHE KICK IN HIGH LEE -.
: AT HEX THEATER TODAY

\ Henry Lehrman, the producer-uH-
rector. is ever on the alert to utilize
some novel situation which may come
to his notice in everyday life.
some time ago he witnessed the
spectacle that took place when the
false teeth of q would-be Beau Brum-
mel fell out on the dance floor at q
society affair, much to the chagrin
Of the dancer and his partner, and,
because he considered this incident
one of the funniest he had ever seen,
Mr.. Lehman incorporated it in MS
new First National Comedy tine
Kick in High Life which viii ne
seen at the Rex theater, beginning
Saturday ~ 5. = -.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-05-07

new top record OF over ~. $50 600.
One more watch dog has added his
name to the hero list. Spot, who
held herself responA BILE, for the we'll
being OF Newark factory, gave
warning of the fire there the other
night, and then led the firemen into
the blaze. When it wassextinguished,
his charred body was found.
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ceipts. And opera is. generally class
ed as luxury, too. The Metropoh-
tan Opera, which just closed its New
York season for afew days ago. broke
all records for attendance. While
officials Figures are withheld, it was
popularity reported and credited that
the company's six months had been
clle-third more than last wear. or a
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-05-07

( ''The Love Chief is the title of the
new comedy which Edgar 5elwyn has
written for Leo Carillo's starring
vehicle. IT will be put on by the Sell
wyns early in June. Y
3 Whatever one says or reads about
business depression" or that sort of
thing during the winter Just past, it
certainly didn't show in opera re-
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-05-07

. . = i. .n# . T p. Z a II
OF course Washington market is
pretty we'll known in the city, but
hadn't realized its pre-eminenct until
a woman told me the story OF her
butcher. She's been marketing with
him quite while and they always
chat while she is selecting her roasts.
The other day he remarked that she
had cold. II got it at the unwilling
of the Boliver statue" she explained.
I"Bollivar, who was he, anyhow" ask
ed the butcher. well, he hetped to
emancipate a lot of South America
lust as Washington did for North
America she replied-rather vague,
to be sure ..You mean Washing
ton that was our PRESIDENT" ques-
toned the market man in his pursuit
Of knowledge. One of the clerks join
ed in then. "Sure, you know who he
was, boss, the one they named the
AAA>sNA &
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5LpCp Jeanne Price

in grasping the ways OF this country
and it's opportunities" Let them
know of Miss Antonio Duretta She
landed here last week, from Italy,
was admitted, and decided to use
some of her savings on taxi. The
chauffeur charged her Sc for fifteen
block d!de,sand within enc hour from
the time she had been admitted at
Ellis Island, she had the case of the
dishonest over-charge up before the
court There seems little doubt ex-
istent as to Miss Duretta's chances OF
getting along very we'll in a strange
country. 49,
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x New York, May maybe Wen
all he singing "Hindustan" or even
ttIahoda, Rhoda, Ran a Pagoda," pref.
ty soon. For. Tin Pan Alley, that
block in West 45th street. where the
.shits of the season" are turned out
en- block. is strangely stilEs The song
writer's have gone on 2 strike. Three
cents copy and fifty per cent on
talking machine records, they want
Sothe publishers are going back into
the files and. the archieves all ready
to renew the popularity OF the cid
standbys. Maybe Wen even get back
to the sweet simple things OF a form
er generation" which critics OF today
love to recall such things as shes
More to be Pitied Than Censured"
and "The Moth and the Flame for
instance.
THE most beautiful American girl
at the Riviera" landed in New YORK
again the other day. And a presiden-
tial candidate has mild and gentfe
audience when he gets himself up TO
he inspected compared to the crowds
that turned their critical eyes upon
the youthful Miss Clair Booth When
word got about as to who she was.
The winter colony at the fashionable
French resort voted Miss Booth
her title three months ago, at the
,heighth Of the season there. For one
/ should say after seeing her that she
deserved It. ". @4
! Some people are afraid that lmnN-
Grants "wiIl not be sufficiently quick
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-12-10
Before Calling a Doctor

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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-12-10

The Nobel Prizes for 1921 viii be
formally distributed today.
Marshal Foch concludes his stay
in the United States today and leaves
for Canada
Gen. Armando Diaz. the Italian
commander In chief, Is scheduled to
sail from New York tpday fns home.
President Harding has accepted an
Invitation to attend the annual din.
ner of the Gridiron Club in Wash
ington tonight
/ Representatives Of Yale University
tand Bates College engage IN All IN
Intercollegiate debate tonight at Lewis
+; ton, Me.
A congress has been called for
! Washington today for delegates from
} all State organizations of the We
mems international League for Peace
}and Freedom
i Girl students OF Smith College and
men students OF Dartmouth College
are to engage in joint debate to
might on the subject Of recognition
Iof the Soviet Government of Russit
by the United States.
4 At a dinner II Chicago today the
ILLINOIS Bar Association will be tht
ihost TO members OF the State ba
dissertations Of Indiana, Michigan,
Missouri. Wisconsin, Iowa, and Min
nesota.
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Today,s Anniversaries

Todays Anniversaries
William Woodbridge took his
seat in Congress as FIRST dee
gate from the Territory Of
Michigan. q,
1sS3-T5e house eof assembly in
Jamaica passed bill for the
abolition Of slavery.
1842--Pleasant Henderson, soldier OF
the Revolution and companion
of Daniel Boone, died at Hunt
ingdon, Ten. Born in virginia
Jam 8, 1855.
1SSG--ore hundred lives were lost III
mining disaster at Peny-
gTalg, Wales.
1Ssi--uen. Henry b. Bannig, noted
civil war soldier and congress
man died In Cincinnati Born
at Mt. Vernon. o., Nov. 10
1886.
1S96--Ex-Queen I.iliuokalani OF la.
wan arrived at San Francisco.
1S99--The British uAder Gen, Get
acre were led into BoeT AMI
buscade near Stormberg June
!, aud lost 1000 men.
1903-The Assouan Dam in Egypt
was inaugurated bs the Duke
and Duchess OF connaught
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-12-10
In the Days News

DR., George r. Lunn, who is credit
cd with aspiring to become the Demo
cratic candidate for governor of New
York next year, has been thorn in
,TammanN's side ~ the past, notabley
when he ran IN opposition to the
Irregular Democratic nominee for Unit
cd States senator a year ago. pr,
tI4unn's career both In aud out Of poll
ties has been spectacular, Is native
iof Iowa and a graduate OF Nebraa-
ka college. lie went East to study for
the Christian ministry. He entered
the Presbyterian nomination and
took church In Brooklyn During
his next pastorate in Schenectady
he showed intense interest in social
problems, and this led to his becom
I ing pastor of peoples church. TIE
prominence he won led to his nomi
nation and election to the mayoralty
on the Socialist ticket Later he
left the Socialist party and was elect
cd to Congress by the Democrat.
and Progrosslyes, With the exp'ra
ton of his term in Congress be wa:
again elected mayor OF Schenectady
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A BEN IAGiON MANS
EXPERIENCE

Can You doubt the evidence Of this
Bennington citizen
You can verify Bennington en-
dorsement.
Ask your neighbOr,
a. N. Downs, ia Union St, says:
Il was in lad shape with my kid.
neys and my back was so sore and
lame. could hardly get up when
was down Ny kidneys were weak
and ] often had to get up at night to
pass the kidney secretlons, which
were scanty ] was played out and
lame and sore all over my body. Two
boxes Of Doan's, whicA~I bought at
Wards Drug Store, cured me of the
trouble and fixed me up In fine shape,
so gladly recommend them
Price e0c, at all dealers. Don't
simply ask for o kidney remedy-get
Doan's Kidney Pills-the same that
Mr.. Downs had Fostsr-Mnburn
Co, Mfrs, Buffalo, n. Y.-Advertise-
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Sundays Annlversar IS

1f77 Washington army went into
quarters OF Valley Forge
1903 Hector Berlioz, celebrated com
poser. horn near lyons,
France Died in Paris March
s, 1859.
1Sf6--Indiana was admitted to the
Union as the nineteenth State.
lS35--Elias Kent Kane. United
States senator from illinois,
died In Washington, y. G. Born
in New York City, June Z, 1895.
|HS664-Last Of the French troops de-
parted from Rome.
1S91--Valuable relics OF moutd build
ers were discovered near Chill
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reday's Birthdays

[ d. r. Crissinger, u. S. Compt OF
Ter OF Currency. born in Marion
county, Ohio, 81 years ago today.
J. Mayhem Wainwright. Assistant
Secretary Of War OF the United
, States, born 81 years ago today
Thomas 0. Marvin, former Secre
tary OF the Boston Home Market
Club and member of the U 8 Tariff
) Commission, born at Portsmouth, N
ill.,, 81 years ago today.
Thomas r. Gore, former United
States senator from Oklahoma, born
in Webster county, Miss. 81 years
ago today
Burton z Sweet representative In
Congress OF tho Third Iowa districts,
horn 81 years ago today.
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To Revive a Fire.

Dry oraa4n ana lemon peel make
splendid fire reviyerS. Dried peel IS
especially good for bringing a dull
fire to life In a sick room, where the
cracking of few sticks may awake
the patient for whom sleep is neces.
sary. an peel should be collected and
dried IN nh oven that Is cooling OFT
after cooking. Then the peel should
be stored In tin or cid string bag
until Il is required