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The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-07-14
DANTE

a IL Italy is celebrating in honor
"a Of Dante. who died 500 years
ago.
Reading Dante. poems, one pic
lures lin as dreamer, above mum
dane affairs. caring little for life's
vanities.
YET Dante was 50 partisan IN his
ciH's politics that once he was sen.
ten4sd to dssai. :. =: & -. -, !,
The political creeds for which
Dante risked his life arc long since
FORGOTTEN; his poetry will never be
FORGOTTEN.
Wonder wbefher Dante realized
u: true proportions Of the two.
OBSERVATIONS
The foolish dye young.
To get a-head: use 1t.
Time doesn't fly In fly time.
Men knock short dresses to see
women kick.
Paris once set styles; now It's the
South Sea Islands.
When Russian starves the YER
dict is natural DEATH"
Many think the real light weight
champion is their grocer
The bathing girls thwart the
oceans return to normaI-sea.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-07-14

I, nogiish J! are held 90 sacred g Mar.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-07-14

Many think the real light weight
champion is their grocer
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-07-14

a Ii Italy is celebrating in honor
a Of Dante. who died 500 years
Evening journal., 1921-12-22

course OF performance or tho nature
OF its entertainment will not be told
here. Billie Burke, an explorer for
individual talents. has discovered
tkem and he has arranged the act
In which they are now appearing.
Wild and Hills In MY Friend"Start
mp brisk competition to the late
Baron Munchausen. the noted dis
tortionist OF the truth. They are a
pair OF comedians to whom the un-
truth Us the means OF making people
laugh. Harry Hills IS very smooth
ialkor ad wild has TO stand FOR Il
all, and In go doing ne provides his
/ fun measure OF tumor. Hector. the
Wonder Dog. will bark and act his
way into favor with the audience
lie does many stunts that are gem
orally supposed TO be entirely hu-
man, and ne does a routine Of tricks
/ that Wilt make the audiences ap-
plaud him enthusiastically
Manners and Lownee. In clever
song cycle. and Jenette and Norman
Brothers In an aerial and acrobatiC
novelty. are two other features OF
Evening journal., 1921-12-22
AT THE QUEEN.

William I DeMille's Paramount
production Of After the Show"
which commences its run at the
Queen Theatre today, Is a story
built around one OF the most ro-
mantle figures of the realms back
stage-the old stage doorkeeper
and his paternal love for a little
chorus girl, who. in need Of friend
ship and guidance turns 10 him as a
father She believes his stories Of
how nearly he came TO fame and
greatness as an actor, and fills the
void in his heart. II Is a story
which involves great battle te-
tween two kinds Of love---the love
that builds and makes for life,
happiness and gentleness, and the
love that destroys.
Charles Ogle, veteran character
actor. was selected by both the
author, Rita Weiman, and the pro-
ducer. Mr. DeMille. for the role Of
the old stage doorkeeper. Lila Lee.
noted as an emotional and an ap-
pealing actress because OF her many
splendid roles. is the little chorus
girl Jack Holt is the "angel" Of
the show, and the leading man.
Charles Ogle. Eva Sothern, Carl
ton King and shannon Day are some
Of the other players In the com
pany.
Evening journal., 1921-12-22
AT THE MAJESTIC.

One OF Pauline Frederick's great
est characterizations Is the heroine
OF "The Lure OF Jade" the picture
which begins it's engagement at the
Majestic Theatre today. That is
what the critics say. The picture
presents Miss Frederick as a young
society woman. the daughter OF a
rear admiral. who fees 10 the South
Seas when she unwittingly becomes
involved in a scandal In the making
OF which she had no part whatever.
The opening episodes OF the story
take place at a naval base on the
Pacific Coast and there are many
intimate glimpses OF navy life. The
daughter. harrassed from all sides.
quits her home at the naval post
and goes to the South Seas. In the
latter scenes action OF the most
dramatic nature takes place. The
biggest scene OF the picture is when
sara. the girl now grown to a hard
ened woman. encounterI the woman
Evening journal., 1921-12-22
AT THE GARRICK

on the now program that will be
presented this afternoon for the
first time at the Garrick. Marguerite
Padula comes first In importance.
She Is a singing prima donna whose
song study of boys makes gp the
most interesting part of her act.
She is an artistic entertainer, wiiL
the sort OF personality that always
finds the audience ready TO welcome
her. Just why the Sunshine Sisters
called their act "The Breeze From
the West" Is not known. But they
are as refreshing as the West and
their act is a good novelty. It's
Evening journal., 1921-12-22
AT THE ARCADIA.

Anita Stewart is again starring at
the Arcadia Theatre. Her picture Is
Sowing the Wind" which com
mences its engagement today.
The story concerns Rosamond,
who emerges from a convent to
plunge into the evil environments OF
a gambling dive over which her BEN
efactress. Baby Brabant, presides.
She is later revealed 10 be the girls
mother. The girls flight from the
den OF orgies and her subsequent
meeting with the man she loves and
the accidental finding OF her father
combine to make a story OF sus-
tained suspense. affording Miss Stew
art plenty Of opportunities to dis
play her emotional qualities. Sew
eral thrilling climaxes are claimed
for this film and It is further given
credit for pointing out something
Of a moral without going 10 the ex-
treme OF preaching
The cast supporting Miss Stewart
Is notably strong, including as 81
does such brilliant photoplayers as
Ralph Lewis, James Morrison,
Myrtle Stedman and william "
Mong. IL Is an adaptation from the
stage play OF sydney Grundy. In all
OF Miss Stewards recent pictures
SHE has shown a marked disposition
10 step forward rapidly by depart
ing from beaten paths so far az
characterization is concerned.
The night life OF New York as
pictured in Sowing the Wind" is
particularly coiorful and fascinating.
nTHEORORA" TO BE SHOWN.
Charlie Chaplin saw Theodore" at
the Astor Theatre, New York, the
day he landed from his European
rip and declared that It was far
greater than anything that he wit
messed while he was abroad. Gold
wyn obtained the production from
Evening journal., 1921-12-22
.srHE UNIovED WIFE,

Here is a play that is rich in
humor, spiced with sentiment.
bubbling with amiable philosophy
and fragrant with charm. II is de-
llghtfully written and just as de-
lightfgully acted. For The Unloved
Wife," a new play in three acts
which Is at the Playhouse for the
remainder OF the week with matt
ness daily for ladies only, is a mod
ern version OF woman and super
woman. We trust these comments
viii convey the impression that
The Unloved Wife" is radiant
success. It's story unfolding: How
much deception should woman
tolerate on the part OF her husband ?
Is more than sufficiently novel. and
the development Of the plot a sheer
delight. The production is even
more effective than East Lyme"
Camille" "Du Barry" or "The
Easiest Way"
Evening journal., 1921-12-22
AT THE SAVOY.

Thrills, a clever story and excel
lent emotional acting are well COM
bined in Everything For Sale" now
showing at the Savoy Theatre in
which Mae McAvoy is starred. This
winsome little players unusual and
appealing personality scored such a
great hit in Sentimental Tommy
and "A Private Scandal" that picture
fans have looked with interest for
her next appearance.
In Everything For Sale, she por-
trays the reactions Of a girl just
home from a finishing school. who
finds that the fashionable ideal IS a
wealthy marriage, and that love Is
for sale like all other commodities.
The added comedy Offering is featur-
ed by Jimmy Aubrey. in THE Ap-
piicant.' who as usual. introduces a
lot OF new comedy stunts which sue
ceeds in getting lots OF laughs.
Evening journal., 1921-12-22
CAPTAIN APPIEJAcK ,'

About six months ago. there open
ed in London, a comedy which has
proved the relgning hit Of the year
"a comedy by walter Hackctt, the
co-author with Roi Cooper Megrue
OF 1T Pays to Advertise" The name
OF the play was Ambrose Apple
Johns Adventure" and when the
London agents OF Sam II. Harris
saw Il, they cabled him Immediately
with regard to IL.
Mr.. Harris grew deeply interest
ed in the play and began casting
about in his mind for some one
whom he might dispute to go ovei
and see It for him. One day last
fan he met on the street the young
actor who made THE Boomerang. "
Italy and II is being shown in this
country in advance OF its Offering
in Europe. Goldwyn presents It at
Majestic Theatre. January q
Evening journal., 1921-12-22
PAULINE FREDERICK, and ARTHUR RANKIN
In THE LURE OF JADE c771 < C PICTURE -
At
At the Majestic Theatre.

whose gossiping tongue caused the
troubles that made her an exile
This woman. togetheriwith her hus-
band and young son, go to the South
Sea Islands on a pleasure trip and
things happen with a bang when all
parties meet.
Thomas Holding has the leading
masculine role. Others In the cast
are Clarissa Selwynne. Arthur Ran
kin and Hardee Kirkland.
Evening journal., 1921-12-22
.NIARY,

No attraction during the past ten
years has enlisted the widespread
attention which is being accorded
TO George NJ. Cohan's Comedians big
musical comedy sensation. Mary"
which Will play under the direction
OF sam II. Harris and will be seen
al the Playhouse December 20. 80
and 81. with a Saturday matinee.
The book and lyrics of Mary
are by Otto Harbach and Frank
Mandel, two leading American
writer's OF this style OF entertain
ment TIE music Is by Lou Hlrsch.
who today Is the most popular OF
our composers with product by
such q trio OF practiced and adept
purveyors Of material, much may be
expected. and. for truth. much Is
received But supplementing this Is
the fact that the staging is from the
genulne-inspired George NJ Cohan,
who has always possessed the un-
canny faculty Of giving the public
just what It desires in popular en-
tertainment. With such energizing
force has he succeeded In MARY"
that It stands not only as one OF the
most beautiful and attractive Of
productions. but il is also per-
formed with such a speed OF per-
formance that 81 stands as an exam
pie Of this class of entertainment.
In song hits Is Mary particularly
rich. every number possessing indi-
yidual attractiveness. Out Of the
score Of numbers. THE Love Nest
looms as the seasons greatest song
hit. It's charming strains now heard
| wherever popular music is dis
Evening journal., 1921-12-22

the program. The photoplay is
called when Dawn Came" and
features a story OF regeneration.
L. C. shumway Kathleen Kirlkam
and Colleen Moore are the princi-
pals OF the company
Evening journal., 1921-12-22

Metal workers, domestics and
agents should watch the Want Ads
for good opportunities during tho
coming month.
Evening journal., 1921-12-22
The eSfdl@G:

and wedding Bells"--wallace Ed
dinger, and engaged him in conver-
sation
Eddinger remarked that he was
sailing for England within the week
and Mr. Harris remarked casually
that there was a play he'd like TO
have Eddinger look over for him
one Ambrose Applejohn's Adven-
ture."
That's funny" replied Eddlnger
with a smile. "that's what I'm go
ing over for"
Well" said Harris, there are
three or four other producers after
IL. but II you think it's the right
sort Of stun for us, you make some
arrangements for me on Il. and
we'n see what we can dr'
Eddinger returned In about o
months time. with great enthus-
iasm for the play. with the play H.
self and with the author
The result OF Il all Is, that on De
cember 26. az the Playhouse. ii
Harris will present the American
edition Of this successful comedy
under the title OF Captain Apple
jack" with Wallace Eddinger anc
Mary Nash as its co-stars.
Evening journal., 1921-12-22
AT THE AIDrNE

There Is a complete change OF bill
at the Aidine Theatre. Market at
Eighth street. today. and each act
Is Of a high quality that immediate
ly arrests the attention OF the thea
tire goer. VIII IT Fox. who Is known
in theatrical circles from one end
OF the country 20 the other. presents
new version. Of his famous piano.
comedy act Mr.. Fox. aside from
being a really funny comedian, Is
able to do more odd things with q
plano than the original planners Of
the instrument ever dreamed pos
sibie. He is always entertaining.
Rome and Cullen. singing and
dancing. are good In "The Boy
From Dixie" and the Yankee Glrl".
Paul Petching's Musical Flower
Garden" Is a pleasing novelty. In
which beautiful strains are evoked
from what appear 20 be garden
blooms; Burke and Burke present
an amusing sketch. "Tke Messenger
( Boy and the Lady; King and kinr
offer songs. dances and comocy
and Burns Animals, a collection OF
/ horses. ponies and dogs. perform
/ new and dlfncult tricks.
"Red Courage" the feature pie
ture offers the popular Hoot Gibbons
an opportunity 10 display his darini
and courage II is the story OF q
I young western daredevil who fough
a whole town Il Is a picture sur'
I 10 please.
Evening journal., 1921-12-22

STROMBERG CARBURETORs
Sales and Service. Automobile
Equipment Co.--Adv.
Evening journal., 1921-12-22

coursed. But It Is the quality OF
tie cast and general speed OF per-
formance that form the most ap-
pealing elements OF the show. Sell
dom. II ever. has there been a mu-
sical comedy presented with such a
pientitude and variety OF dancing.
Evening journal., 1921-12-22

ROME and CULLEN
"FULL OF COMEDY TALK"
Evening journal., 1921-12-22

KING and KING
soma and Dance Novelty.
Evening journal., 1921-12-22

PAUL PETCHING'S
MUSICAL FLOWER GARDEN
Evening journal., 1921-12-22

BURKE and BURKE
THE Messenger Boy and The
Lady"
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-04-15
WHITE FOR TREASURER
nv The Associated Press.

WASHINGTON. ID. c.. Apr. b
Peter Augustus Jay. of Rhode Island
now minister to Salvador. was nomi-
mated today by President Harding to
be minister to Roumania.
Frank White. of Valley City. North
Dakota. was nominated TO be Treas
urcr of the United States.
College Baseball Scores
Al College Park-University OF
Maryland. 5: Richmond College, 0.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-04-15
TRACTION COMPANY HOLDS
SHORT SKIRTS ARE LESS
CONDUCIVE TO ACCIDENTS

JACKSONVILLE, FLA, April Ia
soae folks may object to short skirts
Int the Jacksonville Traction Com
pany is in favor of thom, if the cor
poratioas accident statistics prove
ANYTHING. ]. S. Harrison. OF the legal
DEPARTMENT. announces that iisures
for 1914. when skirts were long, show
ca $50 accidents here that year IN
which women We're Involved in board
ing or aHghtiag from street cars.
Statistics show that such accidents de-
creased in number as the women fol-
lowed Dame Fashions decree and made
their skirts shorter. for in 1920 when
they we're at the height CT fashion
the total was only IS. Mir. Harrison
declares the greater number Of acci-
dents in which women figured resulted
from long skirts. in most Instances the
heel Of the shoe catching in the hem
Few accidents Of this character occur
red IN 1920, however, he added.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-04-15
PRINCE GEORGES MAN
FOR PRO-" DIRECTOR

W d. Pyles. OF Fair Mont Manor,
Prince Georges county. IS the latest
candidate for TIE Office of Prohibition
Director fer Maryland 9ir. Pyies.
who is said to lie a farmer. is reliably
reported to have he backing Of sgd
ney Z. Mcdd. member Of the House Of
Representatives from Southern Mary
land
Mr.. Pyies makes four in the field for
the place now held by Richard 5.
Dodson. The others are James p. Nc
Clurg, J. Frank Fox and Lewis 5.
Elmer. all of Baltimore Elmer is
said 10 have the backing OF most OF
the leading Republicans of the city
and his petition has been signed BY
Mayor Broening. Phillips Lee Colds
borough. T. Clay Timanus and Roland
r. Marchant. together with number
of others prominent in business
circles.
However. should the agreement en-
tered into several weeks ago by the
Maryland Republican delegation as to
Federal patronage in the State be adj
hered 10. the candidate picked by Mr
Mudd Will have the united support OF
the delegation. as the Congressman
was given this place to fill
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-04-15
MANY FILE REQUESTS
FOR PHEASANT EGGS

The sta.e Game Department i
flooded with applications for Chinese
Rinsnecked Pheasant eggs. which arc
furnished gratis by ihis department TO
persons who agree 10 hatch ard rear
the young birds until they become old
enough to take care OF themselves,
when they should &c liberated in the
covers of this State for propagation
purposes. The department has on file
orders for more than 5000 eggs.
which is more than can be shipped
this season. as the brokers furnishing
them have accepted orders Tor only
5000 Therefore it-will be impossible
70 accept additional orders this
season.
The department is also issuing a
booklet entitled pheasant Culture. =
which contains instructions as to the
Matching and rearing of the young
birds, and if persons receiving eggs
Will follow these instructions they
will no doubt be very successful in
raising the birds.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-04-15
ELABORATE EXHIBITS
PLANNED FOR ANNUAL
FAIR At TIMONIUM

COLLEGE PARK. Apr. Ids
plays and exhibits on a more elabo-
rate scale than last year are being
planned Tor the Timonium State Fair
next Pail by the University OF Mary
land Extension Service. it was an
nounoed today BY Prof p W thinner
nan. dean OF the school OF agricul-
iure, who will supervise the neces-
sary arrangements.
In addition 10 providing for dem
ons;rations and exhibits of purely
educational character, the Timonium
Fair Association has set aside a con-
siderable sum OF money 10 be used as
prizes for boy and girl club members
who will have a variety Of exhibits at
the fair under the direction of the
Extension Service.
a bread making contest. a bread
judging competition and an actual
baking demonstration which will be
in progress during each day of the
fair will lie among the opportunities
afforded the farm girl for showing
her culinary skill Farm boys will
be on hand with pure bred pigs and
calves which they will enter for prizes
and will compete in a dairy pudging
contest open to one representative
team from each county.
Under the home demonstration de-
partment. a milk booth Will be oper-
ated for the sale of a variety Of milk
drinks at cost, and numerous exhibits
Of millinery and dress making skill
and of cooking and canning will be
shown.
Dairy husbandry will be presented
in several interesting ways to show
the value of the cow testing associa-
tion. the importance of the pure bred
sire in improving the type and pro-
duction of the dairy herd. the costs
which enter into milk production and
what the consumer pays for when he
buys his milk.
Other features of the Extension
Service program will be devoted to the
graphic demonstration of improved
farm practices with facts and figures
based to large extent on actual re-
suits obtained in the State. They will
include exhibits designed to show the
importance OF seed selection germina-
ton tests, the results of soil testing,
the value of the seed inspection sery-
ice in protecting the farmer, the con-
troll Of plant diseases and insects, the
grading and packing of fruit. poultry
culling, the control of livestock dis
eases and farm engineering projects.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-04-15
ITEMS FROM ST. MARGARET'S

l.. Van Glider and J. j. giegman
are installing bowling alleys in the
basement OF st. Margsrel's Hail. II
is hoped these will be ready for use
in few days.
Miss Margaret Ridout is visiting her
uncle. the Rev. Frank Mesick in Mel
son county. Va.
The formal opening OF ST. Mar
garet's Hall will be made tomorrow
night. There will be supper in the
hall and short addresses appropriate
10 the occasion will be made. 1t is
hoped that all friends of ST. Margaret's
ia Annapolis and the surrounding dis
trict will come.
Miss Florence Ridout. who has been
visiting friends in Baltimore, has re-
turned home.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-04-15
ST. DHN'S BEGAN WELL
But BLEW N Sixth
Nam 40 wafF haHeaa Taat
ksm..s oi Oprauaay
49, Wen ~ -
CADETS LED HALF WAY

N hmmM taam Hf Waaam and
W EtH ~ wHaN aaFa. rs
tamF Fee tttIni aal fnal.F hantea
a. d I.are rsItfs ID fretflFe eelClf
tffe fessffssg siisIusoa n 90 3
The aafais rof $40 runs IL tho ihirf
felslun esd unt ln she 9Th. ant
taap.sa rlih the steady t0irling o;
Tail any. playing alright bau IN the
Held. fhey held the visitors scoreless
uniil the sixth frame Then the 81
Johns hurler began 10 weaken, and
ia that. and the two succeeding in
nings. the SoutEerners batted him foi
eight hits: he issued three free passes
and coupled with errors. they got 10
runs while the going was good.
Joyner pitched in fine form through
out for William and Mary. except il
the third session, when he was
touched for three safeties. He retired
10 batsmen on strikes. At no stage
Of the battle was he wild, and his
teammates supported him in faultless
style.
The William and Mary tossers re-
manned in Annapolis last night as the
guests of the Cadets at St Johns.
leaving this morning at for Phila-
delphia where they were booked TO
meet University OF Pennsylvania this
afternoon. The score:
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-04-15
DAVID HALL MAY PLAY
WITH HARVARD TNEIF

CAMBRIDGE, MASS. Aprl i,
David Han, Of 81 Madison s.ro.
napo!is. a member Of the Junior -
at Harvard College. is a candidate
the Harvard University lacrosse ,...
The forty members of the Yrs
lacrosse squad are now uador,.
intensive training in preparafio,
the southern trip which er...
through the spring vacation
southern trip includes d game 3.
napolis with the Navy team on ,.-
60. and with Mt Wash,aelon q. M.
more on the following day
The schedule for the seas,r .
tains eight games among which -
most inportont are with the rra.
sity of Pennsylvania. Syracuse
nell and Vale. Hall WHO Nth "a
ably make the Varsity This sea-,
Harvard. was formerly a s.ater
81. Johns College. Aunapol.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-04-15

A good show for good cause.
"Singbad the Sailor" Apr. Goth
and 21st.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-04-15
NEARLY $15,000,0O0 is
REALIZED FROM SALE
OF ARMY MATERIALS

Figures just compiled in the Office
Of the northumberland show
that the total gross return from the
sale OF waste materials and unseryice-
able property resulting from the dc
mobilization OF the army subsequent
to the signing of the armistice and up
to December 81. 1920, amounts to
S14,91S,2S27 These accumulations
include unseryiceable clothing, equip
age and military equipment as well
as scrap metals, lumber and miscel-
laneous waste All sales were had on
competitive bids or at public auction.
Plans are being developed by the
Quartermaster Corps for the disposal
of garbage and manure accommodating
AT military reservations during the
coming fiscal year, beginning July i.
1921. a special effort will be made to
make a profitable disposal at all sta
tons The plan contemplates that
annual contracts viii be made after
competitive bids. At the larger camps
the garbage will he classified and di-
yided into its component parts, as in
large cities, while at the small camps
and stations disposal will he made in
bulk. The Quartermaster-General an
ticipates that more favorable con
tracts can be made during the ensuing
fiscal year than those in effect at the
present time, owing TO the elimination
of the past uncertainty as 10 the con-
tinuance of the several temporary
environments.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-04-15
SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
TO PLAY BASKETBALL

Basketball teams OF Company III"
he local unit Of the First Infantry
Maryland National Guard. and the ma
sai enlisted men OF the United States
ship Reina Mercedes. station ship at
he Naval Academy will clash tonight
IN the court Of Bladen street armory
rhis will lie the last basketball game
II the season in Annapolis. Follow
ng the game there Will be dancing.
admission to the game and dancing is
placed at 80 cents.