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Evening star., 1921-05-15
Actor Becomes Playwright.

+ In The First Born with Sessue
Fayakawa in the leading role, which
opens a weeks engagement today as
the photodramatic attraction Of the
vaudeville and picture bill at the
Strand Theater, Francis Powers, the
author, gives an insight into the lives
of an alien race.
Mr.. Powers became imbued with the
atmosphere of San Franciscos China
town while he was following his
profession as an actor at the Alcazar
Theater. During the five or six years
of his stay in that city he came to
known the Chinese thoroughly. and he
wrote "The First Born"
Managers did not receive the work
of the young playwright with very
much enthusiasm. 1T would not be
understood" and 1.-THE people did not
care for that sort of thing" were the
arguments advanced. But after many
months of discourse rehearsal was
finally started.
Evening star., 1921-05-15
"The Little Fool. 7"

The Little FOOL a Metro produc-
ton. will open a weeks engagement
at Moore's Rialto Theater. beginning
today.
THE Little Fool" is screen adap-
tation from Jack London's story The
Little Lady OF the Big House"
The tale unfolded deals with Paula.
a fascinating woman who attracts
all men invited to the palatial home
of her husband, Dick" Forest The
husband knows her weakness for
moonshine society, but pays little at
tention to it. Then enters the third
party. Evan Graham, an old chum,
falls desperately in love and is loved
in return. Dick gives his wife the
choice of leaving him. A limousine
speeds down the driveway. and the
husband surrenders himself to de-
spair. The working out of the
plot brings dramatic situations.
Milton Sills, Ora Carew. Nigel Barrie,
Byron Munson, Marjorie Provost,
Helen Howard and others are in the
cast.
A Christie comedy entitled Let Me
Explain" and featuring Earl Rodney,
showing of late world events. as pic
turized in the Fox News. together
with special orchestral numbers ar
ranged by Daniel Breeskin, the over
ture fof the week being Tobanfs
Hungarian Fantasy" are the sub
eidiary features
Evening star., 1921-05-15

by a faithful Chinese servant has
been reared as his daughter. and is
coveted by the evil Ling 10. How she
escapes from his baneful influence
through the love of a native-born
Chinese. who sacrifices his own love
that she may be happy with one of
her own race. forms the backbone OF
the story.
Leatrice Joy and J. Frank Glendon
take the parts of the heroine and
hero. supported by Wallace Beery. E.
A. Warren. Margaret McWade. Jack
Able. Eta Lee, Arthur Soames,
Edythe Chapman and Irene Rich.
Thursday through Saturday
screen version of Rupert Hughes
story. Hold Your Horses" with Tom
Moore in the stellar. role, will be the
main attraction. Sylvia Ashton, Ma
ami Childers, Bertram Grassby and
Sidney Ainsworth appear in support.
Selected short subjects, together with
an interpretative orchestration, Will
accompany all showings. complete
change Of bill being made On Thurs
Evening star., 1921-05-15

tional fringe bordered It at tho lower
edge. With the wrap Miss Taylor
W,ore q frock OF cream colored chif-
fon slightly draped, and trimmed with
long tasBel-like self-color ornaments.
Miss Greta Kemble Cooper. az Ethel.
the sophisticated English society girl.
first appeared in a tailored afternoon
dress Of navy tricotins with q gray
orRandy collar. The sleeves were
hree-quarter length and daring. and
below them extended underslesves of
pleated orRandy gathered at the
wrists on plain tight bands. a mar
row strenmsr girdle marked the limo
|, between bodice and skirt and tied
skirt Was plain except for q side
panel embroidered in gray. Corro-
spending enbroidery medalIions ap-
peared on each overslesva,
The gown sketched was an even-
ing model Of champagne eeorgetts
heavily beaded, Two straight panels
were allowed to hang loose over the
foundation dress. tho front panel sx-
tending to tho hem, and the back
panel a little below tho hips. A ira
oery Of beadwork outlined both. and q
strip OF beaded material formed q
straight girdle across the front One
large red rose framed in 4 trellis of
green foliage gave an effective touch
Of trimming and color contrast to the
gown, .--
Evening star., 1921-05-15
Movie Forces Plant Growth.

The demands of director Frank
Lloyd for hundreds of Chinese water
lilies needed in the GoIdwyn Eminent
Authors production of Gouverneur
Morris story. "A Tale Of Two
Worlds" which opens a four-day en-
gagement at Moore's Garden Theater
TODAY. is said to have caused a CON-
motion in and about Los Angeles. Nc
Chinese flower merchant could fill the
demand.
'It is not water lily time" was the
reply to the directors in
quiry.
But the picture had to proceed.
In the end, Director Lloyd appe aled
20 the gardener in charge Of the Cold
wyn hothouses. He Immediately
e1ass with the result that when the
art department was ready to use the
lilies for decorative purposes. they
were fully grown and ready to be used.
Evening star., 1921-05-15
AI1luSQlllQntS
The PhotoPlay

theatersand those OF
the District of Columbia be called
charged for admission
special committee of the House District comnf
tee Thursday before
by Representative Loren F. Wheeler OF Illinois
the full District
Wednesday, Owing misunderstanding
the postponed the
hearing until next Thursday
deciding investigate prices
based its constituting the regent ruling OF the
United uphodng Salisbury broadening
the The latter holds that by the
of the people of the District of Columbia
NUMERICALLY the subject held by at least
- Undehl
theae taking ground
authority when
public
ON the other hand Banon that the entire popu
~ National interested pictures There
fore he the duty Congress determine whe the
this public reasonable and
Evening star., 1921-05-15
"Man-Woman-M Marriage" "

Allen Holubar's "Man-Woman Mar
riage" is annuonced as the attraction
at Crandall's Theater for the entire
week, beginning this afternoon.
'Man-W oman Marriage" embraces a
comprehensive survey of the influence
of woman upon civilization from the
earliest era in the worlds history
down to the present day of social and
political equality. The cast is led by
Dorothy Phillips and James Kirk
wood with an ensemble of 1900.
The engagement at 9th and E street.
like that at the Metropolitan. is linn
tied to a single week by reason of
contracts previously entered into
ndneesS whieh cannot 5e set aside it is an
Evening star., 1921-05-15
Jackie Coogan in 'Peck's Bad Boy.

1t was inevitable that a youngster
who displayed the aptitude for screen
work that characterized Jackie Coo
gan's appearance with Charlie Chap
lin in The Kid" should be promptly
elevated to individual stardom. 1rv-
ing Lesser selected the 1921 film YER
sion of George W. Peck's story of
mischievous boyhood. "Peck's Bay
Boy" as the initial starring vehicle
for Jackie. This Offering will con-
stitute the chief feature of the bill
at the Metropolitan Theater for the
week beginning this afternoon at 3
o'clock.
Jackie Coogan will be seen in the
title role. His escapades are many.
Jackie's pal is a dog.
Another feature of the weeks bill
will be new bonneville comedy.
The Shippers Filtration" The bill
will also include the latest issue of
the Pathe News and Topics of the
Day.
Evening star., 1921-05-15
FOOTLIGHT FASHIONS
BY ELENORE DE WITT EBY.

WASHINGTON audiences had the
" opportunity of seeing IAuretts
Taylor In her inimitahis role of Peg for
tho first time here last week, spon-
taneity. righteousness. vIvacity, were
the keynOtes.
Miss Taylor is. of course, devoted to
Michael. the lovabls little dog in the
play. and she said that when he made
his first Appearance, eight years ago, he
wss Just a froiicking pup and used to
do SO many cute tricks that he had one
Of the principal roles. In fact, she said
that one time when she went to a pho
togr1pher to have her picture taken, in
qulry was made as to Michaers whore
abouts- When Miss Taylor explained
that he wasn't feeling well the pheteg-
rapher requested her to postpone the
sitting until Michael eeuid come, too.
Now. however. Miss Taylor said that
Michael Il getting yesy old and self
fact, that he even preesdes her when
they enter the motor and sits up on the
seat in a most monopolizing manner.
When she first appeared Miss Taylor
wore the plain blue suit sketched which
Evening star., 1921-05-15

10 70 characteristic Of tho part, for We
always think Of her a. Peg. the frank
little Irish maid, rather than as the
heiress attired in fine ciothes. AS Peg
was particular to explain, she had Just
arrived from America when she first
appeared, and she couldn't wear her
very best SILK dresses on the steamer
cause she might have gotten them wet:
However. she had donned her "eunday"
hat, a wide, floppy one Of black straw
trimmed with a wreath OF bright colored
flowers,
Later sjhs Woro the evening wrap
illustrated, It Waa Of heavy sport
silk with 3 wide satin stripe running
through the material, and the color
was light gFesn, A deep yoke in the
which hung loose at each side in the
front and were edged with green
fringe. The material was gathered
Q the yoke in 0eep folds, and addi-
Evening star., 1921-05-15
York.

Today. Roscoe Arbuckle. in Brew
ster's Millions; tomorrow. Alice
Brady. in out of the Chorus" and
comedy, short and Snappy"; Tues
day, Earle Williams, in Diamonds
Adrift," and comedy, Meet Betty's
Husband; Wednesday, Bessie Barris-
Gale, in THE Breaking Point" and
Harry Pollard, in mo Children"
Thursday. Norma Talmadge. in The
| Passion Flower" and comedy. DUN
my Love; Friday. William S. Hart,
in ''OMalley of the Mounted" and
Larry Semon. in The Hick"; Satur-
day. BLACK Beauty"
Evening star., 1921-05-15
Riding Feats in Picture.

Ora Carew. dancer and musician.
has become known as an equestrienne
her acting in Metros picture
1.-The Little Fool" adapted from tn e
Jack London story, The Little Lady
Of the Big House." which opens a
weeks engagement at Moore's Rialto
Theater, beginning today.
Miss Carew succeeded in diving a
horse from q twenty-five-foot cliff
into a pool Of water after half a dozen
horsemen had insisted that it couldn't
be done.
Evening star., 1921-05-15
"A Tale Of Two Worlds"

Tha hr8t Gtofy Gouverneur Morris
ever wrote directly for tho screen,
"A Taie Of Two Worlds" will be the
featured attraction presented by Emil
mont Authors at the Garden Thsater
tho hrat four days Of tho week. bo-
ginning today, fhe action begins IN
Peking at the time Of the Boxer up
rising. but soon shifts to San Fran
. cisco's underworld, where tho young
white girl rescued from the Boxers
Evening star., 1921-05-15
Avenue Grand.

Today and tomorrow. Roscoe Ar
buckle. in "Brewster's Millions" and
Prizma's 'If": Tuesday and Wednes-
day. Norma Talmadge. in The Pas
sion Flower: Thursday. Alice Brady.
Take Your Time: Friday. star cast.
in What Every Woman Knows" ;
Saturday. Bebe Daniels. in Ducks
and brakes" and Harry Pollard. in
NO Children"
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Lyric.

Today and tomorrow. Tom Mix. In
Hands or" Sunday. matinee only.
Eddie Polo. In King OF tho Circus" /:
Tuesday and Wednesday, Conway
Tearie and Martha Mansfield, In $50
ciety Enobs"; Thursday, 'The Con-
cert; Friday. Roy Stewart, in Keith
of tho BORDER; first show only, ZOO
Ryan. in "The Purple Rider; batur-
day, Lester Cuneo. in 'Ione Hand
Wilson: matinee only. The Diamond
Queen"
Evening star., 1921-05-15
In the Spotlight.

| "The Last Waltz" which was card
ed for this city for the opening per-
| formance and then Cancelled. finally
got under way in New York last week
and scored big hit.
! Max MARGIN has engaged Flora
| Sheffield for the leading feminine role
| in THE Nightcap." a new farce by
! Guy Bolton and himself. which will
have its initial performance early
| next season.
The Watson Sisters, last week al
keith's. remind many oId-timers OF
out. Home Rule" used by the Irwins
| twenty-five years ago. would go nice
| ly for the Watsons now.
Rehearsals for the Greenwich VIII
| lage Follies for 1921" have been called
! by John Murray Anderson, who will
| devise and stage the production, fol
| tomorrow night at the Greenwich Vii.
! lage Theater.
Geraldine O'Brien has been engaged
by John D. Williams sor one of the
| two feminine roles in Eugene G
ONeill's drama. Cold" which will bt
shown for the first time week
| hence. in New York.
Ethel Barrymore is to revive Car.
| rots," one Of her early successes, for
| the benefit performance of the S
| Sankin Drew Post of the American
Legion at the New York Hippodrome
tonight.
Doris Keane. starring in Romance" !"
has been asked to address the dra-
matte department Of Harvard College
on the relative importance of acting a
play and writing 1T.
George White will shortly start re-
hearSals of 1.-The Scandals of 1921"
for a summer run in New York. A new
librettist will be brought into view
in the person of Bugs Baer. Ann Pen
nington will again be the feature
member of the company.
Evening star., 1921-05-15
:Photoplays This Week
AT PHOToPLAY THEATERs ALL WEEK

COLUMBA-Decepton," featuring Henny Poren, European
actress. First showing this afternoon.
RIALTO--The Little Fool" First showing this afternoon.
METROPOLITANPeck Boy" featuring Coogan.
First showing this afternoon
The Home Stretch" and Charlie
Chaplin, THE Champion" First showing this afternoon
Marriage" First showing this after
CRTERON-Mack Sennes Small Town Idol" First showing
of this afternoon.
Evening star., 1921-05-15
Empire.

Today. William Russell In colorado
Pluck; Monday, Vivian Martin, in
Song of the Soul"; Tuesday and
Wednesday. sherry" Thursday. Jo-
seph ]. Dowiing, Robert McKim and
Claire Adams. In Tho Spenders": !:
Friday. Made Kennedy, in Help
Yourself" and Saturday, Buck Jones.
In "OnA Man Trail" Also episode Is
OF "Son OF Tarzan"
Evening star., 1921-05-15
APPOINTED Assistant Manager.

Harry Howe. formerly superin-
tendent of maintenance at Loew's
Palace Theater. has been appointed
assistant manager of Loew's Colum-
bia Theater, vice Orangelo Ratio. who
became assistant manager of the
Palace on the resignation Of Elmer
L'Hommedieu.
Evening star., 1921-05-15
Apollo.

Today and tomorrow, William s.
Hart. in ''OMalley of the Mounted"
and Larry Semon, in The Hick";
Tuesday. and Wednesday. Thomas
Meighan, in The City of Silent Men,;
Thursday. Bert Lytell. in "A Message
From Mars" and Harry Pollard, in
NO Children; Friday. Doraldina, in
passion Fruit: Saturday, Elliott
Dexter. in The Witching Hour"
Evening star., 1921-05-15
Crandall's.

First three days of the week. THE
Passion Flower" with Norma Tai
madge: Wednesday and Thursday
George Arliss, in The. Devil"; last
two days of the week. House Peters
and Florence Vidor in Lying Lips
Evening star., 1921-05-15
SAVOY.

To-day and tomorrow, Thomas Msig-
han, IN Tho City OF Silent Mon" (;
Tuesday and Wednesday, What
Every Woman knows, Thursday,
Dsraldiha, in Passion Fruft'', Friday,
Elliott Dexter, IN he WItefd ng
Hour" and Prizma's ''Ir'; Saturday
Wesley fFreekles) Barry in THE
County Fair" and comedy, Hey
Ruba."
Evening star., 1921-05-15
Knickerbocker.

Sunday and Monday. Katherine Mac
Donald in Trust Your Wife: Tues
day and Wednesday. Clara Kimball
Young, in Straight From Paris, and
Thursday and Friday, Douglas Nc
Lean, in Chickens"
Evening star., 1921-05-15

Katherine Macdonald in First Ma
tionars production Of Trust Your
Wife, a screen version of II. S. Shell
don's play, "Conscience
Evening star., 1921-05-15

The Right Way" new American
drama, which Richard G. Berpdon will
produce, started rehearsafs last week.
Forrest Winant, remembered in this
city, will play one Of the leading
roles. g.
Evening star., 1921-05-15

Arrangements have been made for
the production of The Right Girl" in
London. Mr. Randolph, the producer,
will also arrange for three companies
for the road.
Evening star., 1921-05-15
NEXT WEEKS PHOTOPLAYS.
Palace.
Metropolitan.

''The Easy Road" starring Thomas
Meighan.
Evening star., 1921-05-15

Doris Keane. starring in Romance" !"
has been asked to address the dra-
matte department of Harvard College
on the relative Importance of acting a
play and writing 1T.
Evening star., 1921-05-15
Washington Studio of Dance

6IADYBE WILBUR,
Dupont Studio of Dancing
Ballroom and Fancy Dancing.
M q Oupont Cirole, YhonA n, lh8k.v
Evening star., 1921-05-15
MISS CHAPPELEAR

Privats lessons BY appointment
Classes every Friday evening.
North 5187. 1715 CONN. AVE.
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1921-10-27
Rexall One Cent Sale
Comes Next Week
Modern Drag shop WIN reafure
Tive for rsice of One. Plus
tine Gent

Another one Of the famous Rexall
One Cent sales Is announced 10 aso.
Their part Of this paper b. the Mod
ern Drug shop.
This Is the first such sale held b.
the local firm Tor over year. aud
great interest Is being manifested
~ The big merchandising campaign.
The one cent sale derives its name
from the unique method adopted b.
she Iexail people 81 having their
dealers sell two articles for the price
% one. plus ope cent. for three days
enly Thus the cost 81 staple drug
store articles Is reduced practically
sne half The One Cent sale IL the
Modern Drug shop sili take place
he last three days OF next week.
Thursday. Friday and Saturday. No
her 3, and 5.
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1921-10-27
SCHOOLS OPEN
AFTER HOLIDAY
Principal George T.. Denman Made
president of Schoolmastcr's Club
Al Institute AT hurley

school was resumed thruout this
part of the state Monday morning
after a weeks vacation during which
inc all The instructors attended the
idaho South Central district teach
RS institute AT Bnrley According
O local teachers in attendance. there
we're 734 at the convention which
vas a success in every way r. ~
Buck. superintendent OF schools at
HALEY. was elected president OF the
district association.
Principal George f. Denman OF
the Rural High School was honored
by being chosen president of the
schoolmaster's club. semi-soeial
organization Of teachers turnout the
district, which meets periodically.
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1921-10-27
CONSTRUCTION OF
ANOTHER MILE OF
ROAD COMPLETED
Crushed Rock iiigIwa, Extending
South From crdarholm Corner
90 Canal j. Opened Up

Another mile and quarter of
crushed rock road Ia the Filler high
way district was completed last
week and thrown open to travel
This particular stretch extends
south from the cedarholm corner
southwest OF town on the township
line The crushed rock road goes
clear TO the bridge across the low
line canal and Is an extension OF
another mile OF similarly construct
ed highway which was completed
sometime ago. between the south
west corner OF town aud the Cedar
holm corner
This work d all being done under
the directions OF G. NJ McQuery.
practical road builder The road
was ready Tor travel Saturday after.
aoon. The road building forces are
low engaged ia building another
nile OF crushed rock road beginning
Il the cedarholm corner and extend
mr. west To the kalhfleisch and Net
elf corner -
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1921-10-27
RAIN DOES NOT
AFFECT TRAVEL
ON MAIN NOW
tnother Block Opened for Traffic
No Mud on FiIer's Principal
Street This Season

Jupiter pluvius. god OF rain. wait
I'd untll all of the paving on Main
street was laid. and over half OF IL
was in use. then he very considerable
~ let loose the rain. which last even
ing fef in appreciable quantities. the
first. by the way. OF the season
This gave Filler folk the opportun-
ity 10 say to each other. Paving
pretty nice. ehg" or No mud hole
this year, and other similar excla-
nations.
Last nights rain was the first
Dreak In the unusually good weather
hat has favored this section all fall.
So ideal has the weather been. that
residents will have little objection
nov il bad weather would descend
upon US contrasted with the wet
fall OF year ago. the season has
been excellent.
Regardless OF the coming weather
travel conditions can never be as
difficult as previously. with the paw
q state highway. the several miles
~ hard-snrfaced roads. and Main
street paved
Another block OF the street vas
opened Tor traffic during the past
week. making three blocks IN an IN
usa now The next block west. that
sing between Union avenue aud
Idaho avenue viii be opened in a
'ew days #
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1921-10-27
FALL FESTIVAL
TO BE BIG EVENT
Fine Carnival Parade aud Dance To-
lose Day of Fesiivifics--Many
uiane Surprises

SPECIAL TO THE RECORD
The Fan Festival and Oh-A-Di carni-
val 10 be held IN Twin Falls on Nov
ember II. by Twin Fails Post No. :
II the American Legion promises to
BE- the Invest events Of its kind ever
staged lee the intermounfain country
There VIII be many concessions o.
various natures and each and every
one 81 them viii contribute TO tho
merrimeni Of the day. which viii end
with the revival Of the h-A-DI car
niyai. the Marti Gras 81 The West.
and an immense carnival dance.
Tho Legion has secured the use 81
. great many agricultural aud horti-
cultural exhibits TO be used IN the
decoration Of the concession booths
nd the general decoration scheme 81
he enlire festival
Aany Of tho concessions viii BE-
inder The supervision ~ religious
ma social organizations II the city.
shn are bending every effort to
make the day one long TO be rem
emhered by those thousands OF peo-
pie who viii attend.
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1921-10-27
MAKES REPLY
TO RECORDS
FOOTBALL TALE
Smoothes Over Discussions OF Re.
cent Gridiron Contest, and Word
Battle Now at End

We thank the Filler Record for
calling our attention To some state
nents We made that could be taken
IS knocks but were not intended as
such. says Fullback in Monday 5
ssue of the Twin Falls Daily News.
very gracefully answering the Rec
ord's account last week of the Twin
fallsFiler football game played here
Two weeks ago
we came In for good bit of
razzing.r says Fullback. perhaps
We have il coming. so thru these
columns we will answer our esteem
ID contemporary
In half-column article by the
anonymous writer he analyses The
Record account in the cold light of
lay and draws about the same con
Illusions of the players and the game
IS did this paper Among other
hings he says Twin Falls probably
beat the best team she is going TO
play this year when she beat Filler.
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1921-10-27
MRS. SOUTHARD
ON STAND IN HER
OWN DEFENSE

Irs LYDIA Southland. on trial ia
Twin Fails for murder. took the
stand Ia her own defense Tuesday.
folioving the closing OF the states
case against her on Friday last
The defense attorneys have intro
dueed evidence thru their witnesses
tending to auiiify the evidence sub
miftcd b. the state on the stand
during the past few days. Mrs Sou
fhard denied outright every charge
connecting her with murder By ar
seDie ~ her four dead husbands
Ter father. VI D Trnebiood. has
been on ihe stand in defense Of his
Compilation ~ the expense Of the
trial has been made showing that to
lafe between $4,000 and $4,000
has been expended The total ex.
Dense II is thought viii not exceed
$1,000 or $4,000. less than the
.ost 81 half mile Of road, says
Prosecutor Stephans