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entitled to a prize.

entitled to prize
Seriously, I think we retain our
memory of chorus, because all of
us Joined in a refrain, while the verses
were carried by one who had voice
enough to really sing-which brings
me to 4 little proposition: l fought
in the civi! war. but l can think back
dimly to sitting on a stool. in blue
dress worked around with white
flowers while my mother. who made
the dress-I remember that. too
would be at the piano singing a song
that must have been her favorite. for
she put me to sleep with it many
time. The nearest 1 can come to it
is line about "a nssht with a raven
black bloom" which sounds foolish.
but I'd like to know the words, just
to see what the little mother could
have been interested in-I shouldn't
want any one else to sing it for me.
So, my dear singer of old songs. if
of that thing I will send YOU a nice
five-dollar bill to hand over to Your
Salvation Army. How does that strike
your
The big question is how it would
strike the army. You could buy
reliable five-dollar bill, but how are
we going to find out about a night
raven black bloom? 1t may be that
in some hair trunk or carpet bag,
tucked away in the back attic of a
neighbor's brain along with hoops and
shakers and hair jewelry and CATERS
that lace up on the sides and rag
dolls and love letters. there may be
that Identical old song. but. of course.
it would be asking too much to dig
into it. except that the Salvation
Army likes all the five dollars it can get
these days-also, there is the library.
where this unit is going to delve
And. best of everything, consider the
pleasure it would give the soldier
man who used to sit on stool in
blue frock worked around with white
fowers-and maybe-just maybe,
mind-how it would please this
mother-it might be! You know how
mothers are.
A WRITER from out of the friend
ly unknown sends her gratitude
to the other writer, who sent in the
entire song of THE Prairie Flower"
which was forwarded to her as soon
as received.
MAMIE LANCASTER
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Another Novel Adapted.

The largest oriental set ever at
tempted at Vitagraph's California
studios was constructed recently for
Antonio Moreno's next feature produc-
tion, THE Secret of the Hills" This is
an adaptation of William Galrett's novel.
A Chinese orchestra is one of the
novelties introduced. Native Chinese
girls, rarely seen in pictures. take
part to make the atm mosphere correct.
Lillian Hall, blonde British beauty.
appears in the role opposite the star.
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York.

Today. Thomas Meighan i'm "The
City of Silent Men: tomorrow, Alice
Joyce in Her Lord and Master" and
comedy. "The Fowl Bird: Tuesday.
star cast in What Every Woman
knows; Wednesday. Alice Calhoun
in THE Charming Deceiver"; Thurs
day, Doraldina in Passion Fruit" and
comedy. "A Straight Crook; Friday,
Bebe Daniels in Ducks and brakes"
and comedy. Growing Torchy"; Sat
urday. Bert Lytell in "A Message
From Mars" and comedy. Zero
Love-"
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Empire.

Today and tomorrow. William Far
mum, in '-The Greatest Sacrif!ce":
Theby and Hamilton Reven. in Good
Women; Thursday, Claire Adams
King Baggot and Robert McKim. in
The Dwelling Place of Light: Fri
day. Harold Goodwin. in "Oliver
Twist. Jr," and two-reel comedy, and
saturday. Miss Shirley Mason, in
'"The Lamplighter," and episode IL
Of THE Son Of Tarzan."
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Avenue Grand.

Today and tomorrow, William s.
Hart in "O'Malley of the Mounted"
and Larry Semon in The Hick":
Tuesday and Wednesday, Milton Sills
IN IN Ihe Faith Healer" and Buster
Reaton in Hard Luck; Thursday,
Bert Lytell in "A Message From
Mars: Friday. DoraIdina in Passion
Eruit, and comedy. "A Straight
crook; Saturday. Elliott Dexter in
THE Witching Hour"
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Savoy.

Today and tomorrow. Wallace Reid
in The Love Special and comedy,
Man VS.. Woman: Tuesday and We'd
nesday, Milton Sills in "The Faith
Healer" and Buster keaton in Hard
Luck: Thursday, star cast in Not
Guilty.; Friday. Mildred Harris in
Habit" and comedy. Take Your
Time: Saturday. T.. Roy Barnes in
See My Lawyer" and Harry Pol
lard in NO Children"
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Lyric.

Today and tomorrow. Shirley Ma
son. in 'The Lamplighter"; matinee
only. Eddie Polo. in King Of the
Circus: Tuesday and Wednesday,
Conway Tearle and Martha Mansfiel Id,
in Society snobs": Thursday and
Friday. Babe Ruth. in "Headin'
Home: first show only. Joe Ryan, in
THE Purple Rider" and Saturday,
Jack Hoxie. in "Cupid's Brand: mat
inee only, The Diamond Queen"
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Apollo.

Today and tomorrow. star cast in
day and Wednesday. Wallace Reid in
The Love Special" and comedy, "A
Straight Crook; Thursday, Lionel
Barrymore in The Great Adventure"
and comedy. "scrappily Married.; Fri
day. star cast in Not Guilty.; Satur-
Day Mildred Harris in Habit" and
comedy. Turkey DRESSING"
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whelming and. realizing the depths
of his degradation. he starts to the
river to drown himself. He arrives
iust in time to rescue girl to
whom life has been too cruel. ana
in the effort to save the girl he ac-
ccmplishes his oAn regeneration.
.'The Easy Road" has been supple
mented by strong array OF screen
and muHc-l attractions: Inc adoed
Nil is t,A latest Mack Sennett COM
edy sensation. "Astray from the
Steerage." while Director Cannon OF
the Palace symphony Orchestra con-
tributes an overture. Other short
length screen features complete the
program.
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Exactly what comets tails are made
of is one of the unsolved problems of
astronomy but the theory most gen.
orally accepted is that they are
formed from particles of the comet
itself. forced away by the pressure of
sunslight, as they apparently increase
in size and activity the nearer the
comet gets to the sun.
Evening star., 1921-05-22
Knickerbocker.

On Sunday and Monday of next week
the knickerbocker Theater will pre-
sent Jim the Penman." Tuesday and
Wednesday will be shown "kazan."
and Thursday and Friday. "A Small
Town Idol" On Saturday Tom Moore
will be seen in Hold Your Horses"
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FOOTLIGHT FASHIONS.
by ELENoRE DE WITT EBY.

sA<-soAhc DLs
''Nobody's Money" at the Belasco
last week. Was refreshing comedy,
full OF sparkling lines and amusing
situations. II should prove a success
for the cast which interprets it is
as excellent as the book
Miss Sue MacManamy brings to the
part of Grace Kendall. the heroine
both beauty and charming person.
alty. and her portrayal of the char
:tcter is one of quiet effectiveness
When she first appears on the stage
she is wearing A Quaker-Iike gown
Of soft dove gray kittens ear crepe
and chic little bonnet hat of bright
green straw trimmed with a cluster
of large dark green grapes and a
long shower Of twotone bronze green
ribbons. The frock has rounded
collar Of white embroidered organdy
which fastens with bow at the
center front. The short kimono
sleeves have deep up-turned cuffs.
also OF Organdy. to correspond with
the collar. Narrow panels are ap-
pliqued the length OF the dress at
equal intervals. and on them appear
a myriad Of tiny gray satin buttons.
in fact. Miss MacAianauly said there
were 1.165 buttons altogether on the
gown, and the writer took her word
for it. A long sereamer sash finished
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NEXT WEEKS PHOT0PLAYs.
METROPOLITAN.

The perturbation of the melodrama.
Jim the Penman." will be presented
as the chief attraction for the week
of May 90 at Crandall's Metropolitan
Theater.
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Palace.

The attraction of featured impor-
tance at the Palace Theater for the
week beginning May 90. will be
BLACK Roses the latest starring
production for Sessue Hayakawa, the
Japanese star.
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Photoplays This Week


OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES" week: opening this afternoon
RIALTO-"Two Weeks With Pay. featuring Debe Daniels.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Tamadg in Lessons in Love-
PAIACE-Thomas Meignan in The Easy Road
kenuckans. film reproduction the novel
by John Fox.
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Columbia,

The next attraction of featured i'm.
portance at the Columbia Theater
will be Through the Back Door"
the latest starring production for
Mary Pickford
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emancipation for his people. Others
in the cast include Diana Allen, the
leading woman; Wilfred Lytell, Frank
Joyner and John Miltern.
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VANITY Fair is the name of Charlie
Cha aplinS next picture.
Eddie Polo's latest serial is do and
Dare" Cuban picture.
Edna Ferber's story. Fanny Herself"
is to be seen on the screen. Mabel
.Juiienne Scott is the star in this pic
ture.
Elliott Dexter and HIontagu Love have
been cas-: in important parts in George
FitZmaurics's Paramount; picture, "Peter
and Wallace Reid Mr. Love will be n
the part Lionel Barrymore originated in
the stage production of Du Maurier's
book few years ago.
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Crandall's.

Jackie Coogan will be seen in
'Peck's Bad Boy" at Crandalrs The
ater for the entire week of May 90
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DANCING.
Warren

STUDIO. 1411 CONN. AVE.
Phones: Day. Col. 1896: eve. Franklin 1898.
Individual private lessons in ballroom dancing.
All fancy and shoe dancing for stage a speciality.
The Washington times., 1921-01-02
Yank Trains 2 Years
To Whip Captain Who
Rode Him; He Does 1t

NORFOLK, Va, Jan. 1.-Two years
is a long tinNc to wait to get even
with a man for some real or fancied
wrong, but that's the period that
Samuel Berman, OF New York. waited
for his chance. He gave ex-Capt. Il.
X. Fink, a Norfolk merchant. a SOUND
thrashing in CRANKY street here bo-
cause, he says, Fink was unfair to
him while he was serving his couA
try during the world war.
Bermau says Fink got angry with
him because a sister of the former
army captain was not accommodated
with room and board at the Berman
home at Petersburg.
1t was while troops were stationed
at Camp Lee that Miss Fink came to
town to be near Ler brother. Cap
tain Fink asked Berman to give his
sister room and board at his
mothers home. The Berman home
was already flled and there was no
room for Miss Fink.
Captain Fink showed anlmosity to-
ward Berman soon after this incident.
the ex-soldier charges.
"Hc had me transferred from one
company to the one he commanded, I"
said German. "He gave me all kinds
OF unpleasant duties to perform and
would laugh and sneer at me. II he
saw me trying to catch my breath he
would yell at me and jack up the
The Washington times., 1921-01-02

be left behind in the Linthicum home.
The county health authorities have
been cognizant OF the case, but have
taken no action and apparently are
not contemplating any steps to hurry
disposition of young Linthicum's re-
mains. The casket containing IL is
Theoretically sealed.
WIDE INTEREST IN CASE.
The case has created wide interest
because of the prominence Of the
father. He had been engaged in the
mercantile business many years. He
also at one time conducted a ship
yard at Church Creek and was en-
gagged in the lumber business.
Mr.. Linthicum had been vice presi-
dent of the National Bank OF Cam.
bridge. He was Democrat and
served one term in the lower house Of
the Maryland Legislature. He is sur
vived by his wife, Mrs. Mary Linthi-
cum. who was n daughter OF the late
william w. Green, and these sons:
Josiah, Charles. Henry. William.
Thomas. Richard and Philip Linthi-
cum.
Mr.. Linthicum was sixty-five years
OF age. There are a number of SAIL
ing vessels bearing the names of the
members OF the Linthicum family,
who were noted for ship construction.
Mr.. Linthicum's estate is reputed to
be valued at from s150,00O to 100000.
The Washington times., 1921-01-02
PRESIDENT HOPES FOR
RECOVERY OF CARDINAL

President Wilson has sent the fol-
lowing message to the Rt. Rev. owen
B. Corrigan, at Baltimore, where
Cardinal Gibbons is critically ILL:
"The President has learned with
sympathy and distress OF the Cardin-
ais illness, and hopes that he may
very soon hear of a decided turn for
the better"
The following message in reply
from Cardinal Gibbons was received
| by President Wilson last night:
From my sick bed l send you heart
! felt thanks for your solicitudc in my
regard, and I pray God bring you
every blessing in the new year"
The Washington times., 1921-01-02
PR0E.|S HAPPY
W|THA AFFINITY
DR.. John w. Watson, Noted Hop
kins Scientist. Marries After
Divorce Sensation.

BALTIMORE, Jan. 2.-Their COM
patability which became so marked
as to become the basis on which the
former wife of Prof. John w. Wat
son, the Johns Hopkins psychologist,
obtained her recent divorce. and
which evolved into a sensational ro-
nance, resulted in the marriage last
Friday of the Professor and Miss
Rosalie Rayner.
TEACHER FELL IN LOVE.
Miss Rayner, who is the daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Rayner, 1914
Eutaw place, was. during the divorce
proceedings, identified as the pro-
fessor's affinity" alluded to recur-
rently in the love letters" brought
into court as evidence.
Professor Watson and his bride,
whose relations were begun as teacher
and student in psychology, had the
nuptial knot tied in Newark. n. j.,
as 1920 was passing into history.
In the new happiness born OF the
tempe attunement" inti-
mated in the "love letters" the couple
have notified their close relatives and
hie\as -of the nup.ials. This notif-
catioa reached the parents of the
bride soon after the ceremony, and
today Mr.. Rayner admitted that the
couple had been married.
I'VE are not aware Of the details.
he said. I'VE were merely informed
that the wedding had taken place.
The information came to us late Fri
day night"
As to where the professor and his
bride intended Willing away the days
of their honeymoon Mr.. Rayner was
not informed. He understood. how
CONTINUED on Page 2 Column 81
The Washington times., 1921-01-02

NEW YORK, Jan. 2.-"Tighter!
Don't you see?'
The young man had his arms
about the young woman and the
camera was grinding away. The
shouts came through megaphone
from another young woman who
was directing the picture. The
young man did as commanded, but
did not satisfy the megaphone user.
Tighter! Tighter"
directions followed.)
"Unhook this Instant!
And that was the way 1t started,
James Rennie said. AS he told the
story he looked smilingly into the
disapproving eyes of his diminutivs
bride, Dorothy Gish.
HAD TO APPEAsE HER.
The smile faded away and the
bridegroom valiantly tried to make
the bride understand that the story
was all right and that the direc-
tions were given by her sister,
Lillian, anyway, and that in that
instant he found what he had been
seeking all his life, and believed
Lillian knew.
That did some good. Mrs. Dorothy
.Gish Rennle frightened. In a mo-
ment she was chatting away:
"a week before | was married I
vowed it never would happen. SO
did Constance Talmadge And to
think we went straight and did It,"
The two movie stars, chums, had
a double wedding In Greenwich,
Conn, last Sunday. Miss Glsh and
Rennie were married at 9 o'clock.
Miss Talmadge and John Pialoglou, n
Greek tobacco importer, were welded
three minutes later.
THEY JUST HAPPEN.
81 don't know how those things
happen," Miss Gish continued. dnd
one OF her whimsical little smiles
The Washington times., 1921-01-02

sergeant for permitting me to take a
rest
II swore then l would get him, and
/ got him good.
Fink weighs 210 pounds and is six
feet tall. He had the reputation nj
being able to fight when he was in
the army. Berman weighed l6O
pounds while in the army. He went
into training for his match with Fink
He gained fifteen pounds and learned
how to handle the gloves like a ve;-
eran boxer.
Berman Is now travelling sales
man. He learned Fink was in town
and hunted him up. Finding him In
store, he called him into the sire IT.
Berman hit his former superior Of
hcer in the left jaw and knocked him
down.
When Fink got up he got another
jolt. Then he ran into store to es-
cape Bermans terrific punch. Both
men were arrested for fighting.
The Washington times., 1921-01-02
4 IN FAMILY Die WHEN
AUTO IS HIT BY TRAIN

CHARLOTTE, y. C., Jan. 2.-P. A.
Deal, a farmer. fifty-one years old:
his son, l.. NJ. Deal, thirty-siN: his
wife. forty-one: and Lena Belle Deal.
thirteen-year-o daughter of j.. NJ.
Deal. were killed this morning when
an incoming freight train of the
Southern Railway struck their auto
mobile as they were leaving Charlotte
for their home at Newton, after at
tending the funeral of Mrs. J. II. Deal,
daughter-in-law of y. A. Deal. here
Friday.
Beona Deal, elevenyear-old sister
of Lena Deal, the only one Of the
party to escape death, is in a hospital
seriously hurt.
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Dorothy's Loue Born
With Hug For Camera

dimpled the corners of her mouth.
'but they do"
Mrs. Gish, Dorothy's mother. with
whom she and Lillian live at the
Hotel Savoy, put in:
"And 1 wouldn't believe her Christ.
mas Day when she and Constance
said they were going to be married" !"
mo" Dorothy said, mother didn't
pay the slightest attention. and Sun"
day morning about 10 o'clock she put
her head in our room Constance was
spending the night with her) and
said: Mercy, are you girls never GO
ing to wake up? ] bounced up and
said: Sure. We are going to be
married today still she didn't no
tice me, nor the next day when l told
her l was married"
To which the mother retorted:
well, il was a surprise I could
hardly believe. But l always wanted
a son, and l am very pleased with the
one l have now
NO HONEYMOON NOW.
Mrs. Talmadge, with whom Con-
stance and Natalie live at the Savoy
was not so easily reconcilcd to the
marriage. Pialoglou and his bride
are now at his apartment in the St.
Regis, but will leave soon for a
honeymoon trip, It was said today.
Miss Gish pouted:
But we can't have honeym oon
TRIP right now. Mr.. Rennie, my hus-
band" with dignity, "is plying In
Spanish Love-, and l am going to be-
gin a picture right away. We will
have our trip later
Are you going to make Mr.. Rennie
your leading man in the movies?"
mo. I think IL better that he Is
on the speaking stage. though sc
have done some pictures together.
Would one care for apple pie every
morning? ! don't think it's well to
take anything that's dear to you FOR
granted
The Washington times., 1921-01-02

trunk, she went to the back OF the
house and shot herself, II was re-
ported. She died instantly.
HeintZ and the girl were detained
by the police for questioning,
although il was very improbable
charges would be preferred against
either of them.
Police said Heintz felt no grief
over the death of his wife. although
he confessed love for both women. He
told them ne was in quandry as to
how things would come out and did
not believe himself responsible for the
death OF his young wife.
what could ] do?" he asked the
police. They both loved me-"
The Washington times., 1921-01-02
Sha.U Says All Ireland
Will Unite to Prevent
Home Rule Partition,
THE PARTITION OF IRELAND FORECAST
By GEORGE BERNARD SHAW,
(Noted English AuthOr)
lanxrIxhf. Ia2Q. hY Star CQmuanN

LONDON Jan. 2.-Sir Edward CarsonS acceptance of
Home Rule finally affirmed in his letter to Lord Brkenhead
oretod by when Sir Edward prepared to die the
last ditch declaring that "We won't have it."
dangerous to repeat prophetic of that sort;
but do not hesitate to forete here and that shall
Sir Edward calling every Protestant in Ireland and indeed
every landlord Protestant Catholic, Royal Republican,
against Partition.
Determine Political Divisions.
That will not be complete VOLTE FACE than the
he has already made and just inevitable and
to foresee
In Ireland elsewhere, social up by the
opposition of pecunary interests between property and proe
tartan labor finally determine the political divisions however
the strains by Nationalist and Unonst sentiment cut
them When Ulster has segregated itself from the south
Ulster capital will discover that has segregated itself from its
natural proprietary allies the southern farmers and compelled
itself to fight organized labor at the greatest possible dSadvan
tage in the field where the industrial proletaa concentrated
in overwhelming electoral force.
Why Ukteries Accepted Bill.
Sir Edward Carson has admitted in Parliament that Labor
can win every in Ulster if likes Why, hen have the
Ulster employers accepted this b Partly because as warned
that might be passed collapsed the moment they realized that the
only would be that Labor would jump the claim and have
walkove the Ulster polls but chiefly (my argument being
too unfamiliar them to take n) because they had blind
dread that aleand Parliament would tax OSel CoHelSe
to death ,., ,
To escape that they have placed themselves politically at
the their employees who have every conceivable
motive for not only raising and shortening hours OF abor
bv trade union action but also imposing further factory eg
laon and providing unemployment insurance education housing
school meals slum ADDITIONS electric lights tram parks bands
and other municipal services yet undeamed Of with the
provided by grants and thus throw on excess pro
earned incomes and the other at which property IS
vulnerable Socialist schemes of rating and taxation Against
Continued Eigth column Four.
The Washington times., 1921-01-02

The body of the son, Benjamin j.
Linthicum, jr., arrived in Cambridge
on the 9Th of last July, and. still seat
ed in the metal casket in which 1t was
returned from France, it lay today
beside that of the father.
Members of the Linthicum family
stated that the father, deeply novel
by the sacrifice of his sons life, had
refused to permit burial of the re-
mains at the time of arrival, plan
ming instead to hold the casket until
he could have vault built to re-
ceive 1t.
Mr.. Linthicum, who had been in pad
health since year ago, however,
had delayed having the vault con-
structed and the body remained un-
opened in the front room of the Lin
thicum home from month to month.
FATHER TO LIE ALONE.
Meanwhile the fathers health grew
worse and he passed away yesterday.
A suggestion that the body of the boy
be buried with that of the father,
which will be inferred in graveyard
here tomorrow, was met by refusal
on the part of seven other sons OF
Mr.. Linthicum, who declare that they
will respect the wishes Of their father
that the remains of their brother he
enclosed in a vault.
Therefore, when the funeral Of the
father is held the sealed casket con-
tanning the remains OF the son VIII
The Washington times., 1921-01-02
SHORT TIME IN BRITAIN
ADOPTED TO AID
JOBLESS MEN.

LONDON, Jan. I'm addition
to other plans of relief for the
vast army of unemployed work
ers, the Cabinet proposes that the
Governments own industrial es-
Establishments shall be placed on
short time to provide employment
for the greatest possible number
Of work people. This will avoid
further reduction of the Govern
ment establishments and absorb
many workers who already have
been dismissed.
The Government is asking en-
ployers of labor throughout the
country to take similar action and
is appealing 20 the trades unions
to cooperate in order TO tide over
the trade depression.