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Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1921-02-24
PUBLIC OPINION
QUICK TO Change

TOXIC. Feb. 24-There is no pub
lie opinion in the world thai is
more enervescent than the public
opinion of Japanese. SAYS the Nichi
Nichi in commenting on the Cali
fornja and Siberian questions The
Japanese people are a people who
are easily excited. but the excite
ment dies away just as easily This
Is not the attitude a great nation
should assume Only a few months
ago the Japanese people were on
gagged tu unduly clamoring about
the California question and the 81
berian venture but today they are
completely silent as though they
have forgotten that such thing
ever eXisted
This is particularly the ease with
the siberian question what Japan
has to DO in siberia has already
been done. The next step is 70
reap what she has sown The lapa
uese government hesitates because
H fears that the crops will be very
poor hut H is What enc has sovn
that one must reap The journal
continues Il appears that the time
tor the military authorities 10 With
.araw trom Siberia has some
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JAP AN CAN Do NOTHING.
To OFFSET ANT|-AL|EN.
LAWS SAYS STATESMAN.

(Ey Assoeinted PressD
TOXIC, Japan, Feb. 24.-Ja-
pan can do nothing to inValIdats
the anti-Japanese legislation In
California, declared Vlscount
uchida, Japanese foreign minis
ter. in the diet yesterday. Cali
fornia's legislation" he said, "is
Injurious to the Japanese inter.
ests, but that state has been
acting within her constitution,
and also that Of the United
States"
He spoke in reply to Baron Osh
iro Sakatani, who, after referring tc
the growing tendency in other Pa
cifc coast states to follow the ex,
ample of California, asked il the
Japanese government was doing any
thing to counteract this movement
He also inquired if there were pros.
poets Of accord being negotiated by
American Ambassador Morris and
Japanese Ambassador Shidehara al
Washington, which might be ratified
soon.
Foreign Minister Uchida said that
an agreement advantageous to ia,
pan was being arranged by the am
bassadors, and that a satisfactory
solution might be expected, although
il was doubtful whether any def.
mite steps wonld be taken during
the administration OF President vii
son.
He also declared that publication
Of the matters now under negotia'
ton was impossible, as Japan and
the United States government had
agreed that they should not be made
public.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1921-02-24
STRIKE AFFECTS
INDIAN COLLEGES

CALCUTTA, India, Feb "a. India
Information Bureau.-Ten Calcutta
colleges are now affected by the
strike Of students who are putting
into practice the program of boy
cott Of British institutions recently
proclaimed by the All-India Students
conference at Nagpur 1t is esti-
mated that 1000 students are out
Meetings are being held at which
students are urged by the speakers
TO spread the boycott to all educs-
tional institutions under British con
troll Strikes of taxi drivers aud Of
drivers OF private cars still continue.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1921-02-24
BASKETBALL
GAME WITH TON0PAH

The girls basketball team OF 'he
virginia city high school has ar
ranged game with the girls team
Of the Touopah high school, and the
contest will take place In virginia
city ne1t week The girls team -
also entered in the interseholas'ie
championship games TO take place a.
the University Of Nevada IN Reao
hexinning ne1t week virginia city
Chroniele
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1921-02-24
CONSCIENCE FAILS
WOUL-BE BURGLAR

4 bold hut conscience.stricken
burglar entered Mrs, Newton Crum'
ley's store via the skylight route on
Monday night, and after searching
the place for money, departed with.
out molestlng any goods. 1t is
two. to-one bet that the burglar had
no girl or he would surely have
eonascated few Of her dainty
spring suits and waists for the fair
sex
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1921-02-24
MAN WANTED AS
EMBEzzLER AND
BIGAMIST TAKEN


LOS ANGELES, Cal, Feb 24.-E.
B. Grosset, an alleged bigamist and
embezzler, said to be wanted by the
police OF San Francisco, Pittsburgh
and Los Angeles, who eluded San
Francisco officers on February 4,
was arrested here today
Grosset faces here an indictment
charging embezzlement He is said
to have married Bertha Gardner,
daughter of a San Francisco attor-
ney, and while that marriage was
still in effect contracted another in
Chicago. His second wife is said to
be employed as nurse in a Los
Angeles hospital.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1921-02-24
SENATE AGREES
ON EMERGENCY
TARIFF MEASURE

WASHINGTON. D q Feb a
A complete agreement on the Ford
uey tariff bill was reached by the
senate and house conferees today
The report now goes before the
house for immediate action. which
Will he probably tomorrow
On the controverted sugar sched
ule a compromise was reached on a
duty Of two cents a pound except
in the case Of Cuban sugar, on
which the rate will be l6 cents a
pound.
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Commission IS TO
60 To NEAR EAST
TO HOLD ENQUIRY


LONDON Feb 24-One solution
to the near east problem relating
to Turkey, which will be reached by
the allied supreme council will be
to send an allied commission of in
quiry to the near east to examine on
the spot the population claims Of
Greece and Turkey in the disputed
provinces of Smyrna and Thrace, it
vas forecast in well-informed cir
cles today
In t1a meantime, cessation Of hos
tilities between the Turks and
Greece will be declared.
This will delay final settlement
four months, and the French dele
gates express the hope that by that
time the United States will be in a
position to participate in the ulti-
mate treaty.
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Az IA 7 0 R
S Ne v
v D R ID 5
R F { 0 R D
tBy NssocIated PressI

JACKSONVILLE, Fla Feb. "a
Lieutenant Coney. who left San
Diego, California, on Monday night
in the transcontinental flight which
he hoped to negotiate in "a hours.
landed at Camp Johnson, near here,
early today. His unofficial time
was % hours and 30 minutes for
the 2079 miles
Coneys time is believed here to
constitute a new record With the
exception of two hours, the flight
from Dallas, Texas, to Jacksonville
was made in darkness.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1921-02-24
JUST ONE MORE
MORAL ? FAD

CARSON CITY, New, Feb. "a
Punch boards and slot machines
would be designated as lotteries and
would be prohibited under the law
by the terms of senate bill No 81,
introduced by Scott, yesterday morn
ing. Violation Of the law. if the bill
survives the legislative gauntlet,
will be a felony and will be punish
able by a term of from one to FIVE
years in the Nevada state prison
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1921-02-24
OFFICER SMITH RESIGNS

Oldcer o n Smith. after a two
months trial as a deputy under
Chief Of Police Cochran. resigned
and bis place was alled
by Charles n Turner. a sturdy min
ar st tbe Victor The new appoiutee
Is well and tayorably known through.
aat southern Nevada
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DIETETIC ASSN DATES
SET FOR OCTOBER 24-26

CHICAGO. ll Feb "a The next
annual meeting Of the American Die
tetic association viii be held in Chi
ago October "a, 25 and 26, accord
ng 20 an announcement made here
by the secretary ot the executive
committee
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1921-02-24
ROUT MEXICAN
R. R. WORKERS
aa--=--Hsa----
(By Associated Press)

PINE BLUFF. Ark, Feb. "a
Forty Mexican laborers, who were
brought here for section work two
weeks ago by the St Louis &
Southwestern railway, were routed
from their camp six miles south OF
here last night by unknown parties
who shot up" he camp.
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WILL EXAMINE
Mooney WITNESS

SAN FRANCISCO. Cal Feb. "a
A special session of the county
grand jury will be held tonight to
hear the story OF John Macdonald,
who recently swore to an affidavit
in New Jersey that he puriured
himself in identifying Thomas
Mooney as the man who set off the
bomb which caused the Prepared
ness day deaths here in 1916.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1921-02-24
SOLDIERS Who
KILLED ELEVEN
PERSONS TRIED

MANILA, P. l., Feb. 24-The
trial of II Philippine constabuary
soldiers on charges of murder in
connection with the riots with the
Manila police on December Is, in
which II persons were killed, ended
today
The case was taken under advise
ment by the court A motion to dis
miss the charges against 81 Of the
defendants was denied The court
ruled that the prosecution had
proved the existence of a conspiracy
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1921-02-24
SENTENCE
IS COMMITTED

CAIRO, Egypt Feb "a Seven
death sentences, imposed last Octo-
ber on the Vengeance Gang, an
alleged anti British society, have
been commuted to Is years impris-
onment. Fifteen others, who were
given heavy prison sentences, had
them reduced, and eleven were SEN
fenced to 80 lashes and have been
released.
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DARING ROBBERY
NETS $4,000

Try Associated PressI
TORONTO, Ontario, Feb. PA
daring robbery was committed IN
the head office of the Bank of Mon
real today when nearly 100000 in
cash and $1,000 worth Of securities
were stolen from box in the pay,
ing teller's cage
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1921-02-24
DRY OFFICERS
ARREST A SCORE

tBy Associated Presal
WASHINGTON, D. c., Feb. "a
Federal prohibition agents, picked
up from Maryland and Ohio forces
visited many hotels here today, ar
resting employees, in the first effort
on a large scale to break up the al
legged Illicit whiskey traffic. Over a
score were arrested
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1921-02-24
TURKEY Will
ACCEPT ALLIED
DECISIONS S

TUN NNHUNIHTVW TTtEHT
LONDON, Feb 24.-Rechad Pasha,
delegate of the Constantinople gov
ernment to the near east conference
here, speaking for both his group
and the Turkish nationalists today,
told the allied conferees that both
factions Of Turks would accept the
decisions OF the allies
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j. 5. WANTS SAY
INDISPOSITION
OF POSSESSIONS
,Hy Associnted PrcsH

PARIS, Feb "a The United
States government, in a note to the
council Of the league of nations On
the question of mandates, claims
equal concern an@tnterest with the
other principal allied and associated
powers in the overseas possessions
of Germany and their disposition
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1921-02-24
N. P. SHOPS BURN
LOSS is 100000

TIBURON Cal. Feb 24-The
Northwestern Pacific Railway com
pany's machine and carpenter shops
here were destroyed by fire today
The loss was estimated at 100000.
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FIRE RAGING
in TEXAS TOWN

ny Associated PressI
RANGER, Texas, Feb. 24.-Dyna-
mite is being used in an attempt
to check the fire which is raging
in the business district of Brecken-
ridge, according to telephone mes
sages received here The loss this
afternoon is estimated at 100000.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1921-02-24
MOVIE ACTOR
SERIOUSLY ILL

Los ANGELES. Cal, Feb Ct
Jack Pickford tha movie actor. IL
seriously 10 here with bronchial
pneumonia
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WILL ACCOMPANY
HARDING TO CAPITOL

WASHINGTON. D q Feb 2
President Wilson will ride wiih
fFesIdenleleot Harding 10 the capt
'ol on March I. Il vas announced
today Al The Waite House
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1921-02-24
WILL MAKE NO REPLY
TO CABINET CRITICISMS

ny Associated PFessD
ST AUGUSTINE. Fla, Feb. "a
Again taking notice OF published
criticism as to his cabinet selections,
President.elect Harding said he IN
tended to make no reply except
through the acts OF the coming ad'
minIstration.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1921-02-24

SANDWICH, OnatriO, Feb "a
Rev. j. 0. L. Sprackln. former Ii
quor license inspector, was acqut.
ted of the charge of mansIaughter
in connection with the shooting Of
Beverly Trumble, an innkeeper in
raid here last November The
jury was out So minutes
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1921-02-24
THE WEATHER

Tonight and Friday
Fair
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-12-04
KNICKERBOCKER
"The Wonderful Thing"

NORMA TALMADGE Will be
seen at Crandalrs Knicker-
booker Theater today and tomorrow
In THE Wonderful Thing"
romantic comedy adapted from LII
Ian Trlmble Bradley and Forrest
Halsey's stage success of the same
name by Clara Beranger and Her.
bert Brenon. The story concsrns
the marital experiences Of a rich
young American girl who married
an impecunious Englishman and
almost let happiness slip through
her fingers.
The development Of the narrative
abounds in comedy situations as
well as those Of heavier dramatic
content, and permits the star a
broader scope for her talents than
she has had in many months. The
supporting cast is led by Mrs. Lydig
Hoyt, famous New York society
leader; Harrison Ford and others
Of distinguished attachments. The
added comedy attraction will be
supplied by Harry Pollard in THE
Joy Rider" and the special concert
number selected by Sig. Natiello
viii be offenbach's "Orpheus" over
ture.
Tuesday and Wednesday the
Knickerbocker win present after
the Show" with Jack Holt and
Lila Lee cast in the principal roles.
chorus girl and a stanch old stage
dcor-keeper who adopted strange
means Of rescuing her from tempta-
ton. "Snooky's Labor Lost" will be
the added comedy auxiliary and the
concert number will be selections
from Victor Herbert's "The For
tune Teller"
Mr.. and Mrs. Carter De Haven
will be screened Thursday and Fri.
day in their own film version Of the
famous stage success, My Lady
Friends" comedy which is as
funny In photodramatic form as II
was upon the articulate stage.
Mack Sennett's Officer Cupid"
will add to the laughability OF
brilliant program and added inter.
est will attach to the special feature.
"The Morning of the World" The
"Pique Dame overture by suppe
has been chosen by Sig. Natiello a.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-12-04
NATIONAL
Burton Holmes

THE third subject H. the series
of Burton Holmes photo-stories
Of travel win be Inspecting the
Philippines" Mr.. Holmes has
thought this . particularly appro-
pirate time, now that Gen. Leonard
wood has completed his inspection
Of the islands, to take his fellow
travellers on q thorough and COM
prehensive Journey to Manila ard
to the various points Of interest on
the different islands Of the Philip
uine archipelago. Mr.. Holmes viii
furnish q comparative study of the
evolution and progress under Uhcle
Sans rule, since the islands werc
taken over from tho Spaniards, up
to the present time.
Mr.. Holmes will show the Philip
pines and its varied types as they
were in 1900; he will then show the
altered conditions when the Filipi-
nos began to be q self-governing
people under the kindly control of
Uncle Sam. and he win show them
a. they are today.
Burton Holmes viii give Inspect
ing the Philippines" tonight At $50
an dtomorrow afternoon At <:30 at
the National Theater.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-12-04
CAPITOL
"The Mischief Makers"
NAV S,RNs AeAvG RosAN
CQANDAAks

s0T'HB MISCHIEF MAKERS"
open a weeks, engagement
with today's matinee at the Cap
itol. The splendid tenor voice Of
Johnny Crosby is heard to ad-
vantage In several new songs,
Charles McNally. assisted by Joe
Rauth. creates no end of merriment.
Ed Develde helps things along with
a straight part. while the Misses
Clark. Cornell and Copper handle
most of the numbers. and wear some
gorgeous costume creations.
Special mention should be made
Of the chorus Of this show, because
1t is really beyond the ordinary.
The girls were especially picked.
not alone for beauty. but with an
eye to singing and dancing ability.
with the result that their work h
such as adds much to the success
Of the show. They wear some now
and becoming costumes. Of which
there are many changes, ALL Of than
designed with q special view to
color blending and attractiveness.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-12-04
GLORIA SWANSON.
AT RIALT0
IN FILMS
Talented Star Has Role Of Bosr
Wife Crowded in Quarters
Provided by Narrow-Minded
Husband.

TT NUSUAL strength of character
IL portrayal is said to mark the
acting OF Gloria Swanson in
Under the LASH" which opens q
weeks engagement at Moore's
Rialto Theater today.
Never has the beautiful and tai
ented star had role better adapted
to her personality than her part Of
the wife Of the fanatical Boer who
rules her with an iron hand, and
who finds justification therefore IN
his narrow Interpretation Of the
Scriptures.
The pictured story is emotional.
compelling and highly dramatic.
being an adaptation Of Edward Kno-
blocks and Claude Askew's play.
THE Shulamite," also of the book
Of the same name.
Miss Swanson's leading man IL
Mahlon Hamilton, well-known play
en-. and others In the excellent
cast include Russell Simpson as the
husband, William Leighton, Lincoln
Steadman. Thena Jasper and Cla--
ence Ford.
Miss Swanson is seen in an abso-
lutely new type of Characterization
for her. that Of the abused wife of
a self-centered. over-bearing Boer
farmer who holds her In abject sub
lection. Later a young English
man enters her life. and with his
appearance on the scene the action
becomes rapid. thrilling and tense.
tho discovery of her love for the
young man by her husband pro.
voking developments of the most dra-
matte character.
The locale Of the story being the
South African veldt. numerous OPP
portunities are given for unusual
stage and scentic settings. a fact Of
which the director, Sam Wool.
has taken full advantage.
An exceptionally appealing pro-
gram OF subsidiary attractions il
also announced Tor showing, the
concert features. including as
special offering a rendition Of Titls
Serena" by H. Sokolov: James
Arcaro. flute; and p. Miraglia.
harp. all of the trio being we'll
known and popular soloists Of the
famous Rialto orchestra. and as
overture selections from Verdi's I'll
Trovatore."
Among the short film subjects are
included a screamingiy funny Chris
tie comedy. featuring inimitable
Bobby Vernon, entitled Fresh
From the Farm" a beautiful and
entertaining post-scenic, "Our
Rural Relations" and an exclusive
showing of recent world events rs
caught by the Fox News camera.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-12-04
LOEW'S COLUMBIA
"Wav Dpr1 East

"WAY DOWN EAST" the great
est of all Of d. w. Griffith's
photoplay masterpieces. which be-
gan q brilliant Washington engage
ment at Loew's Columbia Theater
last Sunday afternoon for the first
time at popular prices. will be pre-
scented for a second great week, be-
ginning this afternoon, with LII
liam Gish and Richard Rarthel-
mess heading a typical Griffith
cast that includes Lowell Sherman,
Creighton Hale. Mary Hay, Kate
Bruce. Burr Mcintosh and many
others.
"way Down East" Is Mr.. Grit
fith's enthralling beautiful modern
version Of the noted stage play Of
the same name by Lottie Blair
Parker. 1t is a story of love and
lovers. backgrounded against the
rustic gayety, the inflexible moral
ity and the splendid natural beau.
ty of the New England country
side.
In the role of Anna Moore. Miss
Gish has what is probably the su-
preme role Of her career. As the
boy who loves her and rescues her
from death In what is undouoted-
ly the most breath-taking and re-
markable climactic scenes ever
brought TO the screen. Richard
Barthelmess gives a characterize
ton that is superb. Lowell sher-
mans performance Is likewise
splendid in every particular.
The story concerns a girl. adopt
ed by rich relatives. betrayed by
q social parasite and bounded al
most to death by the gossips Of q
small village.
Owing to the unusual length Of
the production. the usual subsidi-
airy features Of the Columbia pro-
gram have been omitted.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-12-04
Clare Hummer Is
True Playwright

VIZ HEN Clare Runners first
" play. Good Gracious, Anna
BELLE" was produced, she
was acclaimed a new type Of play
wright. which tribute was yet
further clarinoed by her second
"A Successful Calamity" Now
We have her newest play, THE
Mountain Man." coming to the
Shubert- Garrick tomorrow and that
salient quality in story, character
and Observation-Disclosures which is
30 inalienably hers again gives us
the assurance that this young
woman not only ever strikes a new
note in play.writing, but that she
strikes the true one.
Clare Hummer Is the true play
wright. In every one Of her plays,
GOOD Gracious. Annabelle," "A
Successful Calamity" BE Calm,
Camilla" THE Rescuing Angel"
"Rollo's Wild oat" and "The
Mountain Man." she gives US char
acters whom we can recognize and
love; they arc every day folk. our
friends. our relatives. ourselves.
And when creating those characters
for US. she lives right with them.
She In each one In turn. And her
Her writing IL no daily stint, rather
the spontaneous transferring to
paper Of her idea and that quite
when she feels the impulse to do 20.
Miss Hummer gained her first
intimate knowledge of the stage
through william Gillette, whose
uncle married her great aunt. Isa-
belle Beecher. q prominent suffra-
gist Of her time. Although she
goes to tho theater very little. few
there arc with q finer. surer sense
Of appreciation Of the best In
drama or acting and few there are
with a deeper affection for ths
stage folk.
A writer Of comedies, sparkling.
insouciant, individual and intensely
human, Miss Hummer IL her own
fund Of humor. Az those whs
know her the most Intimately say
of her, THE Hummer humor bobs
up no matter how dark the day
or heavy the cloud"
Although she goes out but fittla,
when she does her mind Is a. .
sensitized plate, upon which every
thing registers, her sense of pos
sibilities Is well nigh uncanny.
Then when she draws on this fund
of incident. Characterization. or
whimsy. none there are who hold
the mirror up to human nature In
a more kindly spirit. With Miss
Hummer 1t II never you. bot
always ~ -