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The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1921-11-03
Cow Eats Apolrs; eoes an &C.,. >,

Cald 7ell, N J-Waltcr Haywood
turned his cow into his orchards at
Pine Brook. All except one. Emma.
devoted themselves to consuming
sound apples. Emma smelled the
seductive odor Of the alcohol that
Nature was making in the pile Of
spoiled apples and she consumed the
whole outfit, fully bushei. She
jumped three fences. chased four
horses. dispersed picnic party. tried
to upset several passing automobiles
and slept in the woods all night.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1921-11-03
81 KIlled In rraln Holann

Mexico City. - Government troops
are engaged in tracking a band OF
highwaymen who held up an express
train at Atzcapotzalco, a suburb.
killing six persons, wounding five
others and robbing the express car
packages valued at 100000 pesos.
After looting the express car the
robbers threw their booty in antomo.
biles and vanished into the hills
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1921-11-03
Army AirplAne Makes Trial rrIp.

Hicksville, n Y-An armored. all
metal mono plane carrying 30 ma.
chine guns and designated for at.
tacking infantry, entrenched or in
the open, left here with Brook Hyde
Pierson as pilot for trip to Wash.
ugton to be inspected by army and
navy officials The plane has an au.
tomato firing device which provides
.or tn discharging OF 5000 rounds
Of ammunition in four minutes.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1921-11-03

San Francisco. Frank p. Adams.
mail clerk and guard. was shot and
kilied by a masked bandit who en-
tered the Ferry postcffice and es.
capped with a sack Of registered mail
Toe value of the loot has not yet
been determined
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1921-11-03
liz Menaee New orleans-

New Orleans.-Tnree sections Of
this city we're swept by fire. Property
valued at nearly a million dollars wac
destroyed. No loss of life was re-.
ported. although there we're many
narrow escapes. Origin OF none of
The fires has been ascertained.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1921-11-03
CROW is MADE SENATOR
Keystone Delegation Sees Knox's Sue.
cessor Sworn In.

cessor Sworn In.
Washington. - William e. Crow of
Pennsylvania was sworn in as Junior
senator from that state to fill the va.
cancy caused by the death of the late
Senator Philander G. Knox.
The presence in the Senate galleries
when Vice President Coolidge admin
istered the oath to the new senator.
of delegations representing Republi-
can factions in Pennsylvania, indicat-
ed not only his widespread popularity,
but the temporary truce between the
Penrose and anti-Penrose forces I'm
that state which his appointment by
Governor Sproul signalized.
Crow enters the Senate to fill
term that will expire March 4. 1923.
He is already Slated" to be a candi-
date to succeed himself next year for
full term ending March 4, 1929.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1921-11-03

youngstown O.-Elmer G. James.
city prohibition agent. is in jail here
charged with stealing money from,
homes Of foreigners which he visited
In searching for liquor. Another CITY
'gent is held under charge of sus.
picion which police say will be chang.
ID TO larceny
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1921-11-03

New York.-Three armed bandits in
an automobile forced the driver Of a
mail truck to stop on lower Broadway
while they rihed the truck OF fous
pouches OF registered mail. valued =
S1,000,OO0 by postal authorities.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1921-11-03

Greensburg. - En- route from No.
York to Pittsburgh. Mr.. and MRS
John p. Moberly and thoir one.year.
old son, John, Jr, arrived here over
ne Lincoln highway, having walked
ne entire distance and pushed baby
arriage containing their child
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1921-11-03

Wheeling-Andy EdmistOn, Of Wes-
ton, succeeds ]. Byron Nickerson, of
Wheeling, rs head Of the American
legion, department Of West Virginia
He was elected at the final business
session Of the state convention over
Spiller Hicks, Of Bluefield. The vote
stood EdmistOn. 1O2; Hicks, 80. James
G. Lakin, OF Charleston, was elected
vice department commander. The
choice was unanimous, no other candi-
cate being nominated
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1921-11-03
Fire Damages Antwsrp Mu..uno.

Antwerp-Fire badly damaged the
Royal Museum OF Fine Arts here
Several Of the priceless masterpieces
in the building we're DESTROYED.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1921-11-03

Fairmont-Before the final adjourn
ment of the Lutherans here for the
tenth annual meeting of the West Vir-
ginia Synod. it was announced that a
drive is to be put ON by the United
Lutheran denomination in the United
States for the sum of 81 100000 for the
Lutheran people of the war stricken
countries of Europe within the next
two weeks.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1921-11-03
aeuHaIo nnrsn wldow /, 30.

Cody. Wyo.-Mrs. william +. Cody
widow Of Buffalo BILL" died az her
home here after long illness. She
was aged 7a.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1921-11-03

Sistersville-Acting Mayor Arch
Henderson has served notice on tramps
to stay out of the city; and four are
given fifteen minutes to move on.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1921-11-03

West Union-Leslie Thomas was
badly cut when his automobile hit a
run, stopped and hurled him through
the windshield
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1921-11-03

Fairmont-The assessed value of all
the properties in Marion county for the
year 1921 is $S3,475,707, an increase of
S6,117,11S over the year 1920, accord
ing to figures made public by Walter
S. Hallanan, state tax commissioner.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1921-11-03

Elkins-The city council has award
ed contracts for building new pumping
and filtration plant, mains and reser-
voir.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1921-11-03

Wheeling-Oscar Fay, convicted in
criminal court charged with failing to
give his name following an automobile
accident in which his car figured, was
fined S25 by Judge Robinson. This
is the first case, it is said, in West
Virginia, where the new law, portion
of the state road act, has been enforc-
ed in this state.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1921-11-03

Fairmont-M8rshall Dent, an auto
mobile accident victim laid four hours
IN q ra line before rcscuers heard his
cries. After Dent had driven his Ford
truck into ditch and completely
wrecked &c., oscar Butcher, his com
paniOn was found but Dent had dis
appeared Four hours later groans
were heard coming from deep ravlne
several hundred Yards from the scene
OF the accident Investigation resulted
in the finding Of Dent, badly hurt and
unconscious lie had evidently wan
Tered IN his dclirium to The secluded
opor where he fell and was unable
10 rise.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1921-11-03

Observation-Disclosures has been
called to the various improvements
that should be made ON the railroad
crossings here. Local Kiwanians en-
tertained officials of the railroad at
their luncheon and called the attention
OF the railroad men to the improve
ments that could be made, such as
warming bells at crossings, improving
bridges, etc.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1921-11-03

Wheelng-An order directing the
sale Of the properties Of the Wells
burg home telephone company, through
its receiver Samuel r. Caldwell, was
received by 4. s. Commissioner
John Fl Conrad from Judge William
r. Baker, at Martinsburg 1t appears
hat the telephone company is indebted
to Claude Wyant, who sued to recover.
As an outcome Of the suit the cour-
was asked in a petition rendered to
order the sale Of the property Of the
telephone company. The sale will be
held at a date to be set by the receiver.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1921-11-03

ST. Albans-Company "B" 150th in
fantry, West Virginia National Guard
has been organized here and local bus
1ness men promise full support.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1921-11-03

Parkersburg-The Pythian order
plans to erect lodge home here.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1921-11-03

CharlestOn-Thomas Kirby, aged 81,
single, was killed in a gun battle with
men said to be house-breakers, on the
X. M. tracks, just above Maiden.
Everett Smith who was with Kirby at
the time Of the battle, came through
it without scratch.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1921-11-03

Fairmont-Au mine members of the
Chapman family were injured, slightly,
when tho car in which they we're rid
Ing dropped some twenty feet over an
cmbankment but was prevented frOEi
turning over by a huge tree agairst
which 10 fell william Chapman. IA.
ther was driving tho car.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1921-11-03

Charleston-Mrs. Ida Caverly, DO
lice matrOn, will resign ner post at
police headquarters she announced.
preparatory to making a trip to Rus
sia, where she will live with her
daughter.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1921-11-03

Huntington Mayor r. IT, Smith, Of
Ceredo, says that the people Of CereIo
district are ready 10 come into Cabel
county and look ~ Huntington for sup
port I'm The move that will be started
soon 10 gain annexation.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1921-11-03

Morgantown-The crusade still con-
1inues on parking automobiles without
lights on busy streets.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1921-11-03

Charleston-It took two shots from
Officer Taylor's revolver to outstrip
James Jones in race between their
machines as Taylor sped to place
Jones under arrest for speeding ir
hanawha street. When 1t became
evident to Jones that he was helng
chased he put on all possible speed,
Taylor said, and seeing that he was NOT
going to overtake him he fired twice
In the air. According to Taylor, Jones
Immediately brought his machine to a
halt.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1921-11-03

CharlestOn-The total loss by fire
on insured property in West Virginia
last year was $4.313,S79, according to
State Fire Marshal c. l. Topping. The
sound value of all property on which
insurance was carried was 800, $50 $40
and the total insurance was $S3 1863, ,542.
During the year the insurance com-
nanies paid out $3,410,OO6 for loss by
fire.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1921-11-03
An epitome of most important
euents trdnspiring in the state

Ripley-Elmer Collins, saving down
a tree at Oldsville, was hit as it fell
and killed.
Parkersburg-The weather report
for September here showed Az inches
of rainfall.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1921-11-03

Hinton-A local merchant had the
scare of his life the other day. In the
darkness of the night he rolled out and
opened a barrel of gasoline, selling
several gallons of the fluid for kero-
sene before he was discovered and his
patrons could be notified. The gas
ol1ne was being freely used in lamps by
his customers, but fortunately there
were no accidents.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1921-11-03

Parkersburg women's Macca.
bees benefit association held dis
trict meeting here. There were dele
gates from ROane. Jackson, Tyler,
Peasants and Wood Counties, which
composes the district, and visitors
from other sections.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1921-11-03

Padon City-A one armed man run
ming still, boy suffering from tuber.
culosis Of the arm, an aged woman
convalescing from broken hip. and q
wife just recovering from a recent Ill
ness, were discovered by State Pro
hibition Officers Brown and Daugherty.
0f Parkersburg when they raldcd the
home Of jim Davis, near here. a tea
kettle with a copper coil had been used
for disulling the Illicit liquor and thirty
gallons Of mash were seized by the
officers.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1921-11-03

Charleston-A sentence Of six mon
tbs in Jail and fine of $50 was given
to Wallace Facemire on charge Of
violating the Johnson pistol law when
he was arraigned in Judge Wertz
court. Facemre is alleged to have
pointed revolver at taxi driver with
whom he was riding and the taxi
driver turned him over to police.
When searched at police headquarters
no revolver was found IN his posses
sion, police say, but he pleaded guilty
in court.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1921-11-03

CharleSton-Colonel John T. Harris,
veteran clerk of the state senate, has
issued the official register division Of
the West Virginia legislative hand
book and manual, the data section Of
his book that is looked forward to with
pleasant anticipation biennially by the
people of West Virginia.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1921-11-03

Wayne-Tn its first session I'm the
Temporary court house at the odd Eel
lows Building, designed for this use
IN proclamation Dy Governor Morgan.
the county court Of Wayne county
offered q reward ~ 5000 for the ar
rest and conviction Of the person or
Dersons responsible for the Ore which
destroyed the court house.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1921-11-03

Morgantown-Thc failure Of tho
stale 10 pay up purchased county bonds
Is the cause of the county road fund
having almost disappeared, is claimed
by the county court
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1921-11-03

Fairmont-Tony Alloy, an Italian.
was saved from the gallows by the re-
quest Of the jury, when they returned
verdict of guilty of murder in the
first degree, by recommending that he
De given life sentence in the state
Oenitentiary. Alloy was found guilty
of being one of three men who murder
eG Everett Moore at Chiefton on the
night Of June 1, 1921
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1921-11-03

PIT. Pleasant-A huge toad stool
three feet, eight and half inches in
circumference and weighing six pounds
and fuOrteen ounces has been found by
G. II. budding ten miles out on the
Clarksburg road 1t looks like wad
of dough and smells like an edible
mushroom. 1t belongs to the mush
room family and is said to be poison.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1921-11-03

Charleston-Declaring that lack Of
efficient mail delivery service is the
result of improper numbers, no num-
bers at all on some houses and lack of
adequate boxes and recepticles. Post
master General Hays has inaugurated
a campaign through local postoffice
employees to insure the proper num-
bering of every house in Charleston.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-08

ming We might remark that after
you've had your customary course
Of overture and Pathe News you
watch Joe Melvin. The Wizard OF
Manipulation" J0e's talent seems
20 run towards unusual feats with
ball OF string. and the girls az Ellis
worths could get many interesting
sideshows on their act Of wrapping
bundles IL they were 10 see Joe go
over the top. Harry E Williams
and Burt Gee Howard uncork an Of
fering OF small talk that is a regular
verbal barrage. Every time the
boys open those holes in their faces
you start laughing way down i'm
your medal extremities. They leave
the audience hysterical with their
own version Of It's All over Now"
Archie Nicholson troupes before
the fOotlights supported by four de-
mons on the saxophones who make
all sorts Of funny noises with their
brass Instruments You can tell
that they're English because they
don't wear English walking shoes.
preferring the good. substantial
bulldog toes for their bit Of dane
ne. If YOU need any further proof
~ their Anglican symptoms we Of
Ter 10 wit: the fact that they are
dressed. and in fact look. like the
walters in keen's English Chop
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-08
LASALLE

Mary Miles Minted. perhaps the
best beloved OF all screen stars,
comes 20 the LaSalle today in her
absolutely latest release Her Win
ming Way" "A farcial romance that
gives the little beauty the most So
phisticated role she has yet enacted.
CASTOR Glass. the violinist of HUI
moresque." is the leading man, por-
traying "A tImid author with whom
Ann Arlington Miss Minter), a sob
sister on a daily. is determined to
gain an interview. Her strategy IN
getting into his apartment, the COM
promising situations that result, and
the breaking up Of two matches IN
favor of one glorious love affair
furnish the material for one of the
spiciest. yet sweetest tales lately
come to the screen. Her Winning
Way" is the only picture Miss Minter
mas released since her vacation tour
of Europe Coming soon to the La
Sale screen is zone a Minute" a
patent medicine farce with Douglas
MacLean as chief funmaker and pill
dispenser
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-08
OLIVER

Priscilla Dean evidently has use
for all Of her reserve fund Of en-
ergy and pep" in the making of
Reputation, her latest and biggest
picture, in which she is now appear
ing at the Oliver theater
Playing two extremely opposite
roles in Reputation. dashing like
hurricane through it's animated
scenes. displaying the tense repres-
sion of a pent-up volcano. and
again bursting forth like a mighty
explosion of a charge OF dynamite,
Miss Dean displays more energy TO
the square inch of this forceful dra-
ma than has been presented on a
screen for years.
Priscilla's wild ride across the des-
ert. in Virgin of Stamboul." seems
tame in comparison with many Of
her scenes in Reputation" Her
desperate battle with the Chinatown
gangsters. in Outside the Law"
fades into insignificance after one
sees Priscilla in two antithetical
roles. one opposed to the other. and
by some Of The best double exposure
DnOtOfsTdD nN ever accom- pllSil eu,
many scenes show the two charac-
ters at the some moment. each ex-
pressing a contrasting emotion.
"A kick in every foot" may sound
like an attempt at humor. but It
seriously describes the whlrlwind &C
ton in Reputation" II was adapt
ed for the screen from the maya
zine story. False Colors." It has
been described as the most dramatic
story ever filmed and il is without
question Priscilla Deans greatest
emotional triumph.
Three excellent vaudeville acts
are presented in conjunction with
the screen program. Topliners are
the Maxim Dancers international
terpsichOrean artists. who will
please dance lovers with their grace
and agility. They are six in num-
Der and each "A finished entertainer.
Skipper. Kennedy and Reeves ap-
pear In college attire and offer a
new line of songs and patter. Arm
strong and Dolly call their comedy
skit walt and See" and offer a de-
lightful combination of roller skat-
ing. tramp comedy and bicycle rid
ing
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-08
TUESDAY

o.-what film star was a life
guard years ago and whose life did
he recently save while bathing out
IN California;
A-William Russell. years ago.
was a life guard at Cape May. New
Jersey HIS brother Albert the
Universal director. while athing out
af playa del Rey. California. became
exhausted and was carried out by
TIE undertow Wits knowledge Of
llfe-saving stood him IN good stead
aud when he went 20 his brothers
rescue they both floated ard were
carried down the coast a quarter Of
mile where they could reach shall
low water.
Q.-what two Graces have blonde
hair2
A-Grace Darling and Grace Oar
mond are both numbered among the
many blonde movie actresses.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-08

House. on 36th St. New York. y. Y.
Jeanne Mae. billed along with them.
sings an oriental song in the cos
tune Of a Chevy Chase coed. but
her winsome winning way or 'vamp-
Ing" YOU disarms your criticism.
Bobbie Roberts. gifted with the
voice of Orpheus. teams up with
Maude Clarke in an Offering Of
catchy songs and dainty dances.
Maude. we might add. puts over the
coupe de grace" Cor in the YER
uacular Of Michigan st. "the knock
out") when she closes the act In a
daring checkered costume that
would give a blue law advocate par
alysis. Harry Sigman operates from
the piano for this act Of song and
his performance is more than cred
table.
In the act Of Tom Ban and Sarah
Bernon. prohibition comes in for
more than it's share OF attention.
Tom seems 10 have alcohol on the
brain and he has a nose that looks
like the Rock Of Gibraltar It's
wonder ~ us that Miss Vernon
doesn't dispense with levity for
moment or two because in a few
brief spasms Of vocal expression she
seemed TO have all the symptoms Of
success.
The Leo Varreu Duo make the
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-08
SOUTH BEND NEWS TIMES

day for the last time. and from that
moment the action moves with
lightning speed. Thrills that will
stir the most faded fan are inter-
spersed throughout this lively photo
play. Bar SOthin'" tells a story Of
a courageous English woman and
fighting American ranch owner
in the bad lands of the old west.
Jones Is ably supported in this pro-
duction by such well known stars as
william Ruck-y, Arthur Carewe and
pretty Ruth Renick. as leading lady
ON the same program is funny Ha-
rold Lloyd in a return showing Of his
best comedy special entitled Among
Those Present" Fox News Of latest
events fills out the bill.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-08
Screen
BLACKSTONE

Lionel Barrymore. the world 3
grea:-sJ actor. will have his final
showings at the Blackstone tonight
IN Jim. the Penman" Mr.. Bar
rVmore enacts a role in this pho
toplay entirely different from any
he has ever done for the screen He
has the role OF a bank cashier who
has a remarkable ability for inti-
mating signatures The first dime
he uses this talent dishonesty is 20
aavc the father OF the girl ne loves.
who is also the president OF the
bank. by forging a check for him.
The forgery - discovered and ne
sells his services 20 a ring Of Inter
national crooks for period Of
twenty years. The climax comes
when the criminals insist on him
committing forgery which will
rain the young man to whom his
daughter is engaged
tJim. the Penman' is entirely
different from any production In
which Mr.. Barrymore has yet ap-
peared. II IS frankly a melodrama,
and admirers Of the star are due
for n present surprise in the YER
satility which he shows IN handling
the role OF the bank cashier who
turns forger. For those who desire
the highest form of emotional en-
tsrtainment should not miss seeing
Lionel barrymore in Jim. the Pen
man" which has its final shOwings
tonight
Constance TaImadge, who is sup
ported by an all star cast in her
latest starring vehicle. Wedding
BELLS. is scheduled TO open four
day engagement tomorrow. All
sorts of things have caused divorces
Int did you ever hear Of DobDed
hair az the means of doing it? This
= part OF the story of wedding
bells.
THE Concert" which opens a
three day engagement next Sunday.
IS the story of a sentimental mu-
sician. a sensible wife "a romantic
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-08
Secrets of the Movies Revealed

(Which movie star does Doug
las MacLean designate as the ideal
leading woman"
A-Dougias MacLeau thinks that
his former co-player. who is now a
scar in her own right Doris May Is
the ideal leading woman.
Q.-Is James Kirkwood married?
A-Yes. Gertrude Robinson IS
Mrs. James KirkwOod.
Q-How old is Richard HeadricE
and what is his film nickname?
A.-Richard f. not quite five years
old and Is known in the film realm
as "the wonder child and nick
named itchy. He IS an accom-
pllshed swimmer and has won sew
era medals
How do they choose "a baby for
the part IN a photoplay This In
teresting Information will be given
p his column tomorrow.
Copyright 1921