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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-07-09
At the Grand.

Vivian Martin comes into her own
in her first big feature production en-
titled THE Song of the Soul" the
headline attraction at the Grand thea
ter for the first three days only of
next week. This photoplay is based
upon a story by William J. Locke and
furnishes Miss Martin with a genuine
ly dramatic role which gives her a
greater opportunity to act than her
previous screen comedy roles.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-07-09

piece finally had to go to the cash
desk and back before it's genuineness
was established and the regular nego-
tiationS could proceed.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-07-09

its cars in a shop at Portland, ore.
The Lehigh Valley, the Illinois
Central, the Chesapeake & Ohio and
the 500 Line are among others which
are either seeking prices from outside
shops or are already having their work
done there.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-07-09
u. S. Exported Sc Locos in April.

Q. ,. EApOH tStE % A7e7S7e7e, III = p n.
According to the report of the de-
partment of commerce. there were
sirtv-six locomotives exported from
this country in April. of which twenty
went to Brazil, eighteen to Mexico.
five to Cuba, four each to Egypt.
Hongkong and Peru, and five to Phil
ippine Islands.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-07-09

Eddie Polo is sending his wife and
daughter on trip round the world. Mrs
Polo is widely known as Pearl Grant, the
actress.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-07-09

A recent visit of Ignace Jan Paderewski,
master pianist and former Polish premier,
to the Goldwyn studios at Los Angeles has
given rise to the report that Paderewski
may be contemplating an entry into movie
dom.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-07-09

Tt real heavyweights didn't fight at
Jers City July 2, Roscoe (Fatty) Ar
buckle. Paramount's heavyweight star, sat
in ring side seat during the Dempsey
Carpenter scrap and mopped his brow.
Arbuckle Travelled all the way from Cali
fornia to attend the fight.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-07-09

OLD reliable love"
is being displaced by
wv o m a n" a S t h e
film title drive pro-
ceeds for feminine
favor. But there is
something ron g
with a system that
makes What Every
Woman Wants" sew
eral hundred film
f e e t l o n g e r than
What Every Woman
Knows"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-07-09
GET CARS REPAIRED OUTSIDE.
Many Roads Send Rolling Stock to
Other Shops,

Car repair work at contract shops,
instead of in their own plants, is being
considered by several railroads.
The Missouri Pacific has inquired
for rates on the repair of 1000 of its
freight cars. The Union Pacific has
contracted for the repair of 1000 of
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-07-09

Don't CALI Me Little Girl is a title tina
indicates somebody under thirty is gettin
peevish.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-07-09

"a National Demonstration For Better
Motion Pictures" is one of the slogans
week, the dates of which, September 4 to
10, have just been announced. Prepare
tons are being made to surpass all former
have brought millions of people in touch
with the steady improvement in motion
pictures.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-07-09

What's Your Reputation Worth ?"
''See Ny Lawyer"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-07-09

Miss Martin portrays Barbara Sea-
forth. blind girl. The role is an eX-
ceptionally difficult one. 1t is neces-
sary. naturally, to interpret the part
without the aid of the eye except in
sofar as to denote blindness. But so
charmingly and intelligently does she
use her features that she succeeds ad-
nirably in her unusual part.
A comedy, Smart Alec" is an add
ed feature of this same first of the
week bill at the Grand. Madge Ken
needy, in THE Girl With the Jazz
Heart" comes to the Grand for the
last three days of the week, starting
Thursdays matinee. THE Girl With
the Jazz Heart comes heralded as one
of the most enticing, as well as one of
the cleanest, comedies released this
year. and the ever popular Miss Ken
needy is well able to put over her COM
edy role in the most captivating man
ner.
The latest release of the Interna-
tionI News Weekly and special
Kineto subject, Down in Dixie are
included in the same program as extra
offerings.
At the Novelty.
Kippy & Kippy. comedy iugglers;
AIeva Duo, Vocal Mesa gesi" A man
and dog act billed as Jap, the Wise
Hound" "Chapelle & Hendricks in
Bits of Melody" and John Barclay
and His Three Musketeers in Twenty
Minutes OF Mirth and Melody" make
up the vaudeville program at the
Novelty theater for the first three
days of next week. Somebody once
ventured the opinion that singing
was the foundation of vaudeville and
it is not at all hard to believe that
claim after one has listened to the
Aleva Duo. one of the foregoing acts
under the modest title of Vocal
Alessa ges." This exceedingly capable
young couple. with their glorious sing
ing voices, carry out the idea perfect
" of the improved style of presenting
an exclusive singing number. APP
pearing in evening costumes, they
proceed to render a most interesting
repertoire of classic and comedy songs
that demand close attention and
generous hand of applause. AS the
opener to the vaudeville section Of
next weeks program the sixth cpl
sode of THE Diamond Queen" the
serial featuring the elusive and enter
tanning Eileen Sedgewick, will be
shown.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-07-09

Fatty" ArbucE1le must be gaining
in weight prodigiously. He is coming
to the screen Via Fast Freight
The release date of Gloria Swanson's
first starring picture for Paramount 1.-THE
Great Moment" by Elinor GIyn, has been
postponed from July until fall, probably
September.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-07-09

], Stuart Blackton is trying out his new
system for making cOlored films with an
English company. The picture they are
working on is called 1.-The Glorious Adven-
ture" and features Lady Diana Manners.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-07-09

George Fawcett who played the part
Of the lovable old Scotch doctor in John
s RObertsons production of Sentimental
Tommy" a recent Paramount release, has
add another characterization to his long
list Of screen characters. In "Peter Tibet
son. as Major Duquenois.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-07-09

Owen Moore thinks that 1.-THE Forget
tiers" is tilm-title to be remembered.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-07-09

Jesse L. Lasky has announced Rudolph
work rs Julia in Tho -Four Horsemen of
the Apocalypse" has been engaged to play
the title role in George Melford's Para
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-07-09

Hope Hampton has issued a denial of re-
Gently published reports to the effect that
she intends to quit the screen and go into
vaudeville as singer Miss Hampton
says her whole future is wrapped up in
motion pictures and she proposes to stick
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-07-09

Sub-titles are words thrown upon the
silent screen and from what We hear Mt
the movies they have an audible rebound.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-07-09

Lillian Walker. screen star, who has been
offered a monolog in vaudeville, has ac-
cepted stock engagement during the
summer. She intends to return to vaude-
vile in the fall in q sketch
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-07-09

Theodore Roberts made his appearance
at the Lasky Studio this week after sew
eral weeks Of illness which had confined
him to his home.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-07-09

Some girls Come Out of the Kitchen
to go on the stage. Then they marry "Oui
of the Chorus" to avoid going back to the
cook stove.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-07-09

W. " N49TH|. CAoA 4Ad1AQA AAA1lt-
T/SZAE%&A$3| e e t l o than
O-H-b What Every Woman
Knows
Fatty ArbucI1le must be gaining
in weight prodigiousIy. He is coming
to the screen Via Fast Freight"
The release date of Gloria swanson's
first starring picture for Paramount, 1.-THE
postponed from July until fall, probably
September.
Don't Cali Me Little Girl is title that
indicates somebody under thirty is getting
], Stuart Blackton is trying out his new
system for making colored films with an
English company The picture they are
ture" and features Lady Diana Manners
Caution in Titles.
What's Your Reputation Worth?"
See Ny Lawyer"
Hope Hampton has issued denial Of re-
Gently published reports to the effect that
she intends to quit the screen and go into
vaudeville as a singer Miss Hampton
says her whole future is wrapped up in
mouon pictures and she proposes to stick
sub-titIes are words thrown upon the
silent screen and from what We hear at
the movies they have an audible rebound.
Lillian Walker. screen star, who has been
oIIered monolog in vaudeville. has ac-
summer. She intends to return to yaude-
Vile In the fall in sketch.
Owen Moore thinks that 1.-THE Forget
ters' is film-title to be remembered.
Jesse L. Lasky has announced Rudolph
Valentino. who created a sensation by his
work IS Julia in Tho Four Horsemen of
the the fs Eoe in has been e1gsged to play
mount picture, 1.-THE Sheik.'
Theodore, Roberts made his. appearance
at the Lasky Studio this week after sew
eral weeks of illness which had confined
him to his home.
Some girls Come Out of the Kitchen"
to go on the stage. Then they marry "Out
of the Chorus" to avoid going back to the
cook stove.
Fourth Annual Paramount Week.
"a National Demonstration For Better
Motion Pictures" is one of the slogans
adopted for the fourth annual Paramount
week, the dates of which, September to
10, have just been announced. Prepara-
tons are being made to surpass all former
Paramount Weeks. which in the past
have brought millions of people in touch
pictures.
George Fawcett, who played the part
of the lovable old Scotch doctor in John
s Robertson's production of Sentimental
Tommy" a recent Paramount release, has
add another Characterization to his long
list of screen characters. In "Peter Tibet
SON. as Major DuQuenois.
TT real heavyweights didn't fight at
Jers city July ?, Roscoe (Fatty) Ar
buckle Paramount's heavyweight star, sat
in ring side seat during the Dempsey
Carpenter scrap and mopped his brow.
Arbuckle Travelled all the way from Cali
fornia to attend the fight
Eddie Polo is sending his wife and
daughter on a trip round the world. Mrs.
Polo is widely known as Pearl Grant, the
actress.
A recent visit of Ignace Jan Paderewski,
master pianist and former Polish premier,
to the Goldwyn studios at Los Angeles has
given rise to the report that Paderewski
may be contemplating an entry into movie
dom.
, 1921-08-10
R|VERT0N PLANS GREAT
FETE IN CELEBRATION
OF ITS 18th BIRTHDAY

Riyerton boosters are preparing 10
take central Wyoming by storm to
advertise the 18th annual celebration
OF Riverton's birthday which will be
commemorated August IA. 10 and 1e
at n ~thrce-day carnival that will be
bigger and better than ever
Predictions are being sent gu that
there will be heaps of sport for all.
The program being prepared calls for
two big days of wild west sports. fast
baseball games every day, two days
of good street sports, Indian dances
and spcctacles. Free camp grounds
inside the city. limits and adequate no
tel provisions ave been prepared fol
all who desire them.
For Information regarding the
prizes and entries write J. A. l.
Chenery, chairman of street sports
or Alvin Brassfeld. marager Of wild
west show.
, 1921-08-10

80 49, VI Alldh IElltI IOT
famine stricken Russia.
RIGA. Letvia. Aug. io.-By The
Associated Press+Slx American
prisoners in Russia have been re.
leased by the soviet authorities and
have arrived ut Narva. Esthonia, in
fair condition. The six were Capt.
Emmett Fitzpatrick. DIR. Weston b.
Estes, John Flick. b. kalmatiano. II.
J. La Marc and Russell Pattinger,
San Francisco. Cal.
The prisoners. released under the
promise made by h soviet authori.
ties at the time help was accepted
from American relief organizations
for anime suffering Russia. reached
Narva last night.
OF the released men. Captain Kill
patrick OF Uniontown. Ala, was cap
tured while on duty with General
Wrangel's forces in south Russia
DIR. Estes and Flick OF New York
are moving picture photographers
who went into Russia and were i'm
prisoned last year. La Marc also is
a New York man. Y. n. Kalmatiano
OF Racine. Wis. has been in Russian
prisons for nearly three years.
NaiAti ~ bfoWns european ulreC-
tor Of the American Relief admins.
t~ration, Herbert Hoover's organiza-
ton. through which 1t has been
planned chiefly TO administer the pro
posed famine relief. arrived in Riga
while the six Americans set free were
on the way to Reval. Maxim Litvin.
OF. the soviet envoy. reached here
about the same time.
nf.~- e.
will insist that every bona nde Amer.
lean in Russia. whether In or OF
prison. u be given an opportunity
10 leave Russia before the ncgotia-
tons can begin.
Tho state department has provided
him with n list of moro than 100
Americans stiil in Russia.
1t was thought this forenoon that
n conference today between Mr..
Brown and NJ. Litvinor was extreme
ly unlikely.
On the russian side. the negotla.
tons are ready to be inaugurated.
NJ. Litvinon said this morning:
w are prepared to go ahead with
the negotiations.'
A stan of experts arrived with Tn,
Russian envoy. Another member Of
his party was Thcodor ChaIiapinc, tn,
noted. Russian operate basso, who
plans to go to England to sing on be
half OF starving Russians.
Preliminary negotiations between
Director o and NJ. Litvinon were
opened this afternoon. notwithstand
Ing the earlier indications that the
two men would not meet, the Amer
can representative asking M. Litvin-
III what the soviet governments in
tentions were regarding the freeing
n the other Americans in Russia.
The conferees were introduced by the
Letvian premier.
, 1921-08-10
FAMINE OF 1891
TO BE RlVALED.

PARIS. Aug. 10.-By The Asso.
Iciated Press1Nikolai Leninc. tho
Russian soviet premier. has tele.
.:raphed a relief appeal to the Social.
list newspaper Humanite here in
which he predicts that the famine
bids fair to approach that of 1891 in
severity He ssks the workers and
ngriculturalists OF other countries to
he aid of Russia rs a ready means
of aiding the soviet republic.
Several Russian provinces reads
Lenlne's appeal. 'are afflicted by a
anime which apparently will be only
less severe than that OF 1891. This
is a terrible consequence of the back
raj cultivation of this country and
of " years of imperialistic wnr
and civil war imposed upon the work.
ers and peasants by the lane owners
and capitalists of all countries. I'm
mediate relief is Indispensable.
The soviet premier affirms that aid
of the workers and small farmers is
necessary for the soviet republic
which is foremost in undertaking
the fertile but gigantic task of over-
throwing capitalism"
, 1921-08-10
NEUTRALITY IN
TURKISH
WAR OkEHED BY
!L|ED COUNCIL
: saian Settlement Is
'ostponed Pending
: ,eport on Boundaries
: Be Established

PARIS, Aug. 10.-(By The
Associated ss.)-The al
lied supreme council today put
aside the Silesian question,
now apparently near a def
mite settlement, while await
ing the reports OF the experts engaged
In drawing the new boundary line be
tween Polar and Germany in this
area. agreed upon In principle between
France and England yesterday.
In taking up the former subject
the council decided unanimously TO
adopt an attitude OF strict neutrality
In h Greco-Turkish war without IT,
terfering with trading by private firms
with either OF the belligerent coun.
triec.
Ambassador Harvey said this dcci.
sion was In conformity with the pol
icy of tho United States prtviols to
its entering tho world war. ssd he
~concurrcd in the councils nndlsx
Premier Lloyd George. in a speech
advocating neutrality on the part OF
the allies toward the Grcco.Turkish
conflict. alluded to American neusral.
lily during tho war when the An,cri-
can market was open to both the nj.
lies N tho central powers, adding
that the latter were unable to tai ad-
vantage OF the purchase OF wat mate
rials on account OF the British biocade.
He asked Ambassador Harvey II such
was his understanding on the ques.
tion n the latter replied tina this
was fully in accord with the Amerf-
can viewpoint.
, 1921-08-10
$4,000 DAMAGE
JUDGMENT FOR
INJURY STANDS
Rancher Must Pay Roy Boat
man for Injuries Received
in Care of Vicious
Stallion.

The state supreme court has at
firmed h verdict of the sixth judic
ial district court, in which Roy Boat
man. recovered damages amounting
to 5000 from James Il. Miles. q
rancher, for injuries suffered wher
Boatman was attacked by a vicious
stallion while in the employ of Miles
The decision affirming the finding
of the district court which was then
presided over by Judge Ralph Kim
ball was handed down August 6, 1921
While in the employ OF Miles. one
OF Boatman's duties was to take cart
Of a stallion which became vicious or
June II. 1917 and inflicted injuries OF
Boatman which caused him a perma
n physical handicap. The Lowell
courts decision was upheld on tho
ground h Miles had not acquaintee
Boatman with the vicious ~propcnsitie,
OF the stallion. r'e1
, 1921-08-10
-Four DrOWn In
Effort to SaUe
Girl, Is Report

OTTAWA. Ont, Aug. 1o.-In an
unsuccessful attempt to save his
9-year-old- daughter Laura, Thomas
Toohey, SO years of age. and three
other members of his family were
drowned today in Otter lake.
Laura, the youngest. waded be-
You'd her depth while bathing a few
feet from shore. Kathleen and
Dorothy soon got beyond their
depth and sank while Miss Brossur
who was close behind. returned to
the shore and gave The alarm. Mr..
'Toohey and his son Bernard who
were IA by jumped into the wa
terlsand swan TO where the girls
had disappeared. They succeeded
in bringing them IL the surface.
but were unable to conduct them
safely TO the shallow water and all
sank together.
, 1921-08-10
MANYST0LEN
CARS FOUND

DENVER, Aug. 16.-More than 1850
stolen automobiles will be returned to
their owners us a result OF the break
ing up of the huge auto theft ring
operating in Colorado and Wyoming.
federal officers declared today. Cars
asgregat.ng owe 500, 900 in value al
ready have been recovered.
Ring leaders of the band OF thieves
who operated principally between
Casper and Denver. are under arrest
and several moro arrests are pre-
dicted.
Many cars stolen in this state and
surrounding states were sold in wyo-
ming, officers stated today. 8
, 1921-08-10
YANKS REACH
REVEAL TODAY.

REvAL. Esthonin, Aug. l0.-By
The Associated Press1A special Boil
shevist automobile. carrying the six
Americans who had been released
from Russian prisons. arrived here at
6 o'clock this morning where the
American Red Cross will supply them
with comfortable clothing to replace
their discarded Cossack uniforms and
other queer habitiments.
This nondescript garb gave them a
strangely foreign appearance, so that
they could not be recognized as Amer
leans as they rod in on the Bolshev-
list
, 1921-08-10
British Plan To
Protest Seizure
OF Liquor Ship

LONDON. Aug. 9.-By The As
ISOLATED PressSGreat Britain. it
is understood. intends to protest to
the United States IL 1t is decided
that America violated international
law by seizing tho liquor-laden
schooner Henry L. Marshall outside
the three-mile limit on Atlantic
City last week. Such a protest. 1t
is said. would be merefy<a formal
ity. IS Great Britain is not inter
ested in the case except Is IL might
establish a precedent for such
seizures.
, 1921-08-10
Effort to Break
Dom Immigration
Lam Is Uncovered

WASHINGTON. Aug. 1o.-Efforts
to break through the barrier of the
new percentage immigration law was
discovered yesterday by the bureau OF
immigration. when it was reported
that a party of Polish Jews were ar
rested at Key West. Fla. attempting
10 enter from Cuba without legal au-
thority. Commissioner Husband said
extra precautions were being taken
on the Mexican border and along
southern coasts. MS a result of whole.
sale efforts TO smusgle in European
aliens
, 1921-08-10
OFFICER taken
FOR BANDIT is
SHOT, KILLED

MEMPHIS. Tenn, aug. 1o.-A tele-
gram message from Colliervilie. a sub
urb of Memphis. shortly afternoon.
stated that one Memphis policeman
was killed and three others wounded
by a POSSE OF seriff's deputies. which
flied on them in mistake for bandits
who earlier in the day shot and killed
W police officers and wounded an
other after an unsuccessful attempt to
rob an employe of the Ford Motor
company here of a bag containing S..
500.
, 1921-08-10

District Attorney woolwine said he
believed there was already enough evil
dence to present to the grand jury but
deciiDed to discuss plans for asking
indictments.
Mrs. Obenchain talked freely about
a four-hour interview she had with
Mr.. woolwine yesterday and aid she
had never refused to answer n ques-
ton unless that question related to
Mr.. Burch." She said she Ia de.
ciined TO answer questions of this
kind On advice OF counsel and because
Burch must fight. his battle as I
must fight mine" She said she told
the district attorney that she invited
Mr.. Burch to come to Los Angeles,
saying she thought II would be benefi.
cinl to his health. but declined TO say
anything about any meeting with him
prior to the shooting of Kennedy at
Beverly Hills last Friday night. She
said she had told OF her past life, in.
GLIDING her relations with Kennedy.
She said she would do anything In
her power to punish Burch or any
one else she thought guilty OF the
nlaying but declared she believed
Burch to be Innocent.
Mr.. Woolwine said there were Ger
tain reasuns'' why he could not dis
cuAs Mrs. obenchain's statement to
him
Burch up to today refued to an.
swer questions. saying anything from
him about the case must como
through his attorneys.
Burch. according to relatives here,
has received two kilograms from his
parents In Evanston, H., expressing
confidence in his innocence inc pro
missing any assistance he might need.
, 1921-08-10
RESEARCH LANNE

NEW YORK. Aug. Information
OF the Copper and Brass Research as
ISOLATION. an unincorporated. volun-
tary nationwide organization of the
copper, brass and copper alloy inter
ests. is announced by its president.
r. l.. AgassiA president of the Calu-
met & Hecla Mining company. 1t is
the purpose of the association to
stimulate by cooperative effort the
use OF copper. brass and copper al
10y products.
, 1921-08-10

has been at high pitch since the in
dictments were returned July 20.
The gl.ernor today went about his
executive duties as usual. having
given bond for $500 and it was be-
lieved in many quarters that no fur
Their action would be taken until the
governor and his indicted associates.
Lieut. Gov. Fred Sterling n Vernon
Curtis. the latter a banker of Grant
Park. H.. appeared in Sangamon
county circuit court on the first Mon
day in September to answer to the in
dictments.