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The Washington herald., 1921-01-02
Garden,

This week. beginning today, marks
"a change in the policy OF photoplay
at Moore's Garden The
ater. Two shows will be presented
IN the course OF each week. Begin
ming today and continuing through
"Wednesday. Universal will OFFER
popular Harry Carey in his latest
production OF action and thrills,
|'sHearts Up" Beginning Thursday
|and continuing through Saturday,
|Ihe same producers win otfer the
|talented Gladys Walton in Risky
[Business." Special orchestral fea-
|tures and short film subjects will
|accompany all showings and popular
fprices,will prevail
The Washington herald., 1921-01-02
Columbia.

"Earthbound," the famous and
brilliant Basil King story, in which
that author advances, through the
medium Of a gripping tale of pas
sion, woman love and tragedy. a re-
markable theory OF life after death,
Will be seen for one week only at
.Loews Columbia Theater, beginning
this afternoon at 3 o'clock The pro-
.duction, directed by T. Hayes Hun
ter, is Interpreted by a cast that in
cludeS Wyndham Standing, Naomi
|Childers, Billie Cotton, Mahlon Ham
flton, Flora Revalles, Alec B. Fran
els, lawson Butt, Kate Lester and
Others
@Earthbound" represents one Of
the most pretentious photEDlay pro-
|ductions ever made of a story which
is now internationally famous The
program is crowded with added at
|traCtiops.
The Washington herald., 1921-01-02

success can only be achieved when
the author learns motion picture
technique and works IN close CO.
operation with the continuity writ
ers and director.
The day is soon coming, ! earn
estly believe. when our best authors
VIII write for the screen first. and
think sfterwsrd about writing for
the stage or the magazines. The
screen ohers such great opportUni-
ties Tor dramatic expression that Il
Is nconceiVable that a man Of vision
should confne his thoughts TO the
restrictions Of the stage or books
Moreover, authors are coming to
realize that a good book or q good
play does not necessarily make a
good picture. and are turning more
and more to the screen TO learn it's
technique hrst-hand.
The motion picture today has
about the same relation to its uItI-
mate development that the miracle
play Of the fifteenth century has
to modern drama"
The Washington herald., 1921-01-02
Passion" to Be Seen.

Passion" First Nationals amaz-
ing photoplay production which pic
lures Pola Negri, foremost Of the
continental actresses, in the role Of
the little French milliner who was
destined to become a world charac-
ter as Madame Du Barry, has
smashed all attendance records dur
ing its two weeks engagement at
the Capitol Theater in New York,
the worlds largest playhouse. Pas
sion" will be presented for the first
time publicly in this city early in
the New Year.
The Washington herald., 1921-01-02
Palace.

Douglas Fairbanks, America
most dynamic and captivating screen
star. will be seen at Loew's Palace
for the full week beginning today
in The Mark of Zorro" his latest
and actually his greatest cinema
production. based on Johnston Nc
Culleys story. The Curse of Capis-
tranoP and directed by Fred Niblo
as a Emitted Artists production with
cast that includes Marguerite De
LaMOtte, Noah Beery, Charles Hill
Males. Claire Mcdowell, Robert Nc
Kim, George PeriOlat, Walter Whit
man and Sidney DeGray. Fairbanks
is seen in the role of a Spanish
Robin Hood, in the early, days of
SpaniSch settlement Of California. A
man Of culture, quiet and mental
abstrsetiC, he becomes a dynamo of
energy in avenging the brutal
wrongs committed upon the peasan-
try and the people. A specially Sc
lected, list Of added attractions will
supplement the featured offering.
The Washington herald., 1921-01-02
Metropolitan.

Beginning today and continuing
the major Offering at the MetropoI-
itan~ for the week will be shown
Marshall NeiIan's most recent pro-
ductIon, 'Dinty," in which Wesley
Barry, First Nationals freckle-
faced "funomenon," is cast in the
title role, and is supported in a
thrilling story Of the tenements, the
palaces Of the rich and Frisco's
Chinatown by a stellar cast that
includes Noah Beery, Marjorie Daw,
Colleen Moore, Pat O'Mauey, J. Bar
ney Sherry and a host of others.
"Dinty" discloses many new ideas
in plot development, abounds in
thrills and is replete with delicious
humor. The subsidiary features will
be appropriate and numerous.
The Washington herald., 1921-01-02
Pablo Casals III.

Word has been received from
abroad OF the illness OF Pablo Ca
sails. the worlds Ereatest 'Cellist
scheduled to appear at the New Ma
tional Theater, January :. as the
artist in the next concert Of the
Ten Star Series. under the local
management Of T Arthur Smith
Mr. Smith announces M Casals'
recital will be postponed until April
!. and tickets dated January will
be good on April !. The next con
cert Of the series will be given by
Nine. MatZenauer, the ceIebra'. 8
contralto, at the New National The
Rter. January q.
The Washington herald., 1921-01-02
Knickerbocker.

For the current week at the
a sterling array Of
him features is offered as follows:
To-day and tomorrow, Marshall Nell
bans latest melodrama, 'Dinty."
Featuring Wesley Barry, Noah
tBeery- Marjorie Daw. Pat O'MaIley,
Colleen Moore, J. Barney Sherry
|bnd many others; Tuesday and
"wednesday, Realart's special pro-
3iuctioh Of The Furnace" Thurs
hay and Friday, Alma Tell in
Metros all-star perturbation of
Planning Pollock's play, Clothes" !"
In conjunction with which will be
shown the comedy, Edgar and the
Teachers Pet" Saturday only, Bert
Lytelli in the camera version Of
The Misleading Lady" augmented
By The Powder Puff Pirates" a
tomedy.
The Washington herald., 1921-01-02
Rose Sydeu, Junior
Is BurLesque Queen
On Mothers Throne

The individual who remarked that
the age Of crowns and divine right
had passed did not have his eye on
Rose Sydell, jr., the proud descend
ant of Rose Sydell, creator Of the
famous London Bellies, the attrac-
tion at the Gayety Theater this
week.
Rose Sydell, who has been one OF
the instituters Of the burlesque
business for the last twenty five
years, announced back in 1917 that
she was tired OF the show business
and wanted to abdicate in favor Of
a likely successor. 1t was not un-
I'll last season, after harboring the
hope for two years, Rose, jr., am
bilious asplrant to the maternal
crown even though not 19 years OLD,
and weighing but l16, broke into
the limelight.
She has been in the show business
just two years, yet she grants an
interview with the customary ease
that characterizes the thespian of
years standing. Miss Sydell, II you
please, says she is going to step
right up the ranks of the topnotch-
ers- You have her word for II, so
listen to her experiences:
For long time I've wanted to
go on the stage. II could ever
get the position Rose Sydell held in
burlesque I'd be the happiest girl
in the world. This is my second
season in the game and I think am
making good. live in PhiladelphIa
and help mother run the house when
I'm home, and sometimes / get a
little homesick, but everybody
treats me kindly so you bet I'm
going to stick.
"Good-by."
The Washington herald., 1921-01-02
VieLC of GriHth's
"Birth of a Nation"
Led Doug" to Films

Douglas Fairbanks broke into the
films one night when Fairbanks. in
moment Of ildeness. decided TO see
D. W. Grifith's masterpiece. The
Birth OF a Nation that was on eN-
hibition in a New York thester
So enthralled did Doug" become
over the enormous possibilities Of
the screen as a medium for the
propagation OF entertainment and
education. that he left the theater
that night bent in serious thought
Here was an opportunity Of reach
ing the vast audiences OF the world
through motion pictUres-an i'm
possibility through the stage Also
one could put his whole energy into
the creation OF a motion picture
with natural scenery that eventual
ly would penetrate in every town.
village and hamlet - something
never accomplished by a theatrical
company. That night Fairbanks
talked the matter over with a few
Of his intimate friends and casually
remarked that IL he could procure
n. ". Grifhth to supervise his cT-
forts before the camera he would
forsake the stage and enter motion
pictures.
Subsequently # transpired that
Grifith did personally control the
supervision Of "Dougs" pictures for
his first two years upon the screen
Thus il came about that DougJss
Fairbanks has successfully strivsn
to become the most popular and by
far the greatest Of all male screen
stars
1t has often been prophesied that
II the largest universal audience
could ever be assembled upon the
vast plains Of Texas and the like
nesses Of all the great men Of his
tory together with one Of Fair
banks, be flashed separately upon
screen large enough for all to see,
that "DOUE's" picture would in
simultaneously be the old sign Of
unanimous recognition.
"DouE's' next production. The
Mark Of Zorro will be shown at
Loew's Palace today.
The soundness Of Harry ". Gran
dalls theory that daily matinees a.
all Of his seven theaters in Wash
ington would prove popular over
the holidays was proved by the rec
ord attendance at every thcater on
. rF~rrrF4 E1
The Washington herald., 1921-01-02
'aThe Spoilers" at Leader.

THE Spoilers" the splendid pic
Irritation Of Rex Beach's famous
slaskan story, featuring Tow SAINT
''"'n Tnrnum. will be
shown at tns Le.l g. -",rtn- for a
second big week, Ll,..E. .%.1
afternoon at 3 o'clock.
The Washington herald., 1921-01-02
Wellerson-KeIIy Concert.

Associated with Mildred Weller
son, the child prodigy 'cellist. at the
concert in the National Theater on
the afternoon of January z will be
Patrick Kelly, a new Irish tenor, of
whom great things are expected.
The Washington herald., 1921-01-02

A thrilling pistol battle on East
River, within the shadow of the cell
ebrated Brooklyn Bridge, between
the New York police boat crew and
a band of dock thieves, is one of
the sensational Incidents in While
New York Sleeps" a Fox special,
which has been booked for show
ing at the. Criterion Theater soon.
This picture is hailed by many crit
les as the most sensational and ar
tistic picture Of its kind ever pro-
lurcd
The Washington herald., 1921-01-02
PHILADELPHIA Orchestra.

The third concert of the Philadel-
phia Orchestras Washington series
is announced for Tuesday after
noon, January IL, at the New Ma
tional Theater. Cssip Gabrilowitsch,
the celebrated pianist, composer
and conductor, will be the guest
conductor for the occasion. A pro-
gram in keeping with the orches-
tra's brilliant reputation and popu-
larity is being arranged. The con-
cert will be given under the local
management of T. Arthur Smith.
The Washington herald., 1921-01-02

Manager Beatus, of Loew's Pal
ace Theater, was the guest, last
Thursday afternoon, Of 100 orphan
children from various institutions
about Washington. This is an an
nual feature at the Palace and is
always observed during the run of
an all-comedy program.
Manager z. ]. Stutz, Of Loew's
Columbia Theater, spent the best
part OF the past week planning and
executing a novel and unusual
lobby display and advertising cam
paign in connection with the show
ings Of Basil Kings astounding pic
ture' "Earthbound," which was one
of the Aim sensations Of the sea-
son in New York.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-06-28
RARE COIN STOLEN
 BY JUVENILE ROBBERS
(By Associated Press)

SPOKANE, June 2S. Rare old coins declared to be of considerable value from numismatic standpoint, were used by juvenile robbers for the purchase of candy, gum and like con- fectionery at local stores, according to T. A. Bonsor, curator of the mu- scum of the Eastern Washington Historical Society, from whose ex- nibits they were taken. Following publication here of an account of the robbery, several merchants found numbers of the coins in their cash registers, where they had been taken in trade.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-06-28

In twelve-year-old Headlee Lam phrey, Anchorage has musical prod iey of unusal ability. Young Lam- phcry, born in Cordova, is now living in Anchorage and under the compet- ent tutelage of Donald c. Fairman, is rapidly developing into musician bordering on the exceptional.
 MT. Fairman, who so pleasingly en- tertans the Empress patrons, recog- nized the youths marked genuis and persuaded young Lamphrey to accom- pany him to Anchorage where he could personally supervise instru. mental instructions.
 Master Lamphery will appear at both shows at the Empress and will add to the musical attractions feat ured by the popular playhouse.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-06-28

Dr. Ella Wight, who with her hus- band arrived on the last Watson, has decided to locate here, opening offices in the Alaska building.
 Dr. Wight is delighted with the wonderful sun mer weather and says it's just like Los Angeles.
 Dr. Wight hts been the physical li- rectcr of the Cordova Athletic associ- ation for the past two years, and had a large and enthusiastic class of ladies who pulled off two of the Iarg- est events in Cordova's history, ono a public vollyball game between two well coached teams, the Chilli Beans and the Flivvers, and the big progra ] on Decoration day when these teal played vollyball, relay races, rc race, long-distance race, ard gave t4.e class exercises, in the ball park to record crowds.
 A large reception and banquet was rendered Dr. Wight by her CorGova association and the class presented her with ivory beads and a nugget chain in appreciation of her efforts and the good accomplishment in this class and the many regrets at her de, parture, not only from the associa- tion but from their city.
 Dr. Wight is a great lover of out door sports and longs to get settled down here and enjoy hikes to the nearby hills and lakes.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-06-28
PUBLIC INFORMATION
Movement of Steamers

Movement of Steamers Alameda is due here Wednesday evening at 10 o'clock. Admiral Watson sailed for the westward last night.
 c. R. & N. w. Railroad Next train leaves for Chitina Fri day morning.
 U. s. Postoffice Opens 8 a. m. Closes p. m. Sundays, noon to 1 D. m. When steamer leaves during the night the mail closes at D. m.
 U. s. Cable Office s:30 a. m. to 12:3o P. m. 1:30 p. m. to 6:30 p. m. 7:30 p. m. to 8:3O p. m.
 Sundays and Holidays 10 a. m. to il a. m. 6 p. m. to p. m. Let the Daily Times figure oa ypur lob work.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-06-28
PROPAGATION OF ELK
 PLANNED IN IDAHO
(By Associated Press)

WALLACE, Idaho, June 2S-The introduction of colony of elk into Shoshone county is proposed by members of the Shoshone Rod and Gun Club. The county is said to be an ideal region for the propagation of the animals, and the winters are not so severe but what forage can be found.
 It was stated that the elk could be obtained without cost except for the expense of shipment. Between $700 and $500, it Is estimated would be needed to ship in 30 head, and 1t is proposed to raise this amount by popular subscription.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-06-28

William Clayson, with headquarters in Cordova, who operates stores in Cordova and Anchorage, is spending a few weeks here on business connect ed with the local establishment Mr. Clayson advises The Times that Cor dova is making all arrangements for a big Fourth of July celebration. The canneries, he states, operating in the vicinity of Cordova this season in clude the Carlisle company, Hillery and Scott, Sea Food and the Eyak can neries.
 MT. Clayson expresses himself well pleased with the local conditions.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-06-28
U. s. Postoffce

Lot the Daily Times figure ea ypu, 3ob work
The Cordova daily times., 1921-06-28
c. R. & N, w. Railroad

Next train leaves for Chitina Fri day morning.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-06-28
TRIES TO SET ASIDE
 WILL OF MILLIONAIRE
(By Associated Press)

PITTSBURG, June 2S.-Mrs. Mary Black Snyder drew and filed a peti- tion to set aside the will of the late William Penn Snyder, involving an estate said to be worth $3O,- 100000. The petition alleges Snyder did not "possess testamentary ca pacity."
The Cordova daily times., 1921-06-28
WOMEN ELIGIBLE FOR
 SERVICE AS JURORS
(By Associated Press)

EDMONTON, Alta, June 2S-Wo- men are now eligible for jury duty in the province of Alberta, in ac- cordance with bill passed by the legislature recently, after strong op- position. Jury service is not con- pulsory, however.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-06-28
SEVEN TO ONE VOTE
 AGAINST WAGE CUT
(By Associated Press)

CHICAGO, June 2S.-It is claimed the shop crafts employees of the lead ing railroads voted seven to one ordered by the United States railroad labor board
The Cordova daily times., 1921-06-28

pr. Walter R. Hadwen, famous phy- sician of Gloucester, England, states that before a decade has passed the whole germ theory of disease will go by the board. "Inocuiation for the pre- vention of disease is the most ridicu- Ious assumption ever introduced into a sane worId," he says.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-06-28
GOSSIP ABOUT
 CORDOVAITES
 IN ANCHORAGE
(From Anchorage Times)

(frOm AncnOrage I1meS)
 w. J. Mcdonald, deputy supervisor for the Chugach forest, and G. c. Han eman, forest ranger, returned from an official trip down the inlet On this trip they surveyed the cannery site for Henery Emard, at Moose point, and the site for the Cheatum cannery at Otter creek. They also made trip to Kassiloff, where they surveyed the w. F. Williamson home stead.
 To procure birds eye view" of Anchorage, Photographer Scarbough, erecting tower on top the two story frome building located on the corner of Fourth and K.
 MT. Scarbourgh will also take a sweeping picture of the Fourth of Ju- ly celebration festivities, including the monster parade. The tower is sixty feet from the ground and is arranged with platform, large enough to give the panorama camera and operator sufficient space to photo. graph large area,
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1921-05-05

That sturdy old Republican states
man, Senator Knute Nelson, pointed
out to bis party associates that passage
of the Knox sesomtion for separate
peace with Germany would permit
Germany to escape from fulfilling her
obligations to the allies, and Senator
Underwood, Democrat, showed that the
adoption of the resolution would not
only be an abandonment of the allies,
hut that we would lose our rights und.
er the Versailles treaty. But Repub-
licsn Senators yawned, stretched their
arms and voted obediently according
10 or6e There was little effort TO
defend the measure, and apparently
there was little reason in any OF their
minds why it should be passed, except
That IL would he another slap at Elk
President Wilson. The blood red
poppies OF Flanders field are soon for
gotten by some Senatorial minds but
the time is not far distant when every
man who voted for the Knox resolution
will be reminded that some OF the
,foIks back home neither forget so
easily nor regard their obligations to
Ire hero dead so lightly.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1921-05-05
THURSDAY MAY, 5 1927

If Marshal Foch does, as Paris cor
respondents assert, look forward to
Selling Berlin and occupying the ports
of Bremen and Hamburg, when the
occupation of the Ruhr shall have
been completed, il is probable that be
has clearly 10 mind the circumstances
in which Germany dictated, and collect
ed, the indemnity after he Franco
Prussian War.
The Germans penetrated to Paris and
the terms Of the peace were written in
the Palace Of Versailles 40 the end OF
the war, less than fifty years ago,
which made the German Empire, The
campaign which was begun by the Ger
mans in 1914 had Paris as is primary
objective The purpose vas TO realiz'
the glorious promise Of the German
Empire which dated from the time at
which King William Of Prussia sojou-
rning in the Palace Of Versailles, was
by reclamation proclaimed Emperor of
Germany, his victory having caused
the French 10 demand the dethrOne-
ment OF the dynasty Of NAPOLEON III.
Dictation of the terms Of second
treaty Of peace with France by Emper.
or Wilhelm H., at Versailles, would
have been a dramatic vindication Of the
German Empire in the eyes of the pep
pie Of Germany. Fate turned the
tables Wilhelm II was defeated az
ingloriously as King William of Prussia
defeated Napoleon III His dynasty was
dethroned
If Marshal Foch would like TO occupy
Berlin feeling that the matter was
neglected 10 1918 when the opportunity
presented itself TO the victorious troops
Of the AlIies--hi5 feeling are those Of
soldier and French citizen. The
drama OF The FrancU-Prusslan War
then would be reversed, France dictat-
ing from the palace az PoJsdam the
payment Of The PREPARATIONS.
Marshal Foch was lot one Of those
who believed that Germany should be
dealt with softly after the HIuuenbur.
line broke, and when the Kaiser haC
fled like hare before the hounds
Reports credjting him with desiring t,
occupy Berlin hardly could be exag.
Rerated Contemplating doing so, IN
der the sanction OF his Government
and that Of The allies 1l France, woulC
be, Of course, a different matter
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1921-05-05

The Progressive Farmer cites one
farmers experience with raw ana i'm
ished producrs-an experience that has
been duplicated BY hundreds Of Ihous-
ands OF farmers all over the land.
This man haG nue 10 sell IL weigh
ed six pounds and brought The seller
just 70 cento-t9o cents a pound. The
same man bought half apoundof Icath-
er to patch uU some oiJ shoes and uaIG
dj cents for ILL., Is pound Maybe
he found the old SHOES beyond repair:
al any rate he bought new pair at
cost Of 1873 The shoes weighed 20!
ounces and cost him at the rate Of s.. 7OI
a pound. Thus The raw product entering
into pair Of shoes brought the farmer
the small pitauce Of cents pound
and the finished article into which his
raw product is manufactured is SOLD 10
him S5.iOa pound, Or just 2sj times as
much as he gets for his raw product.
Is 1t any wonder THAT the farmers of
the country are restless and discomfort
ed; alive with a SENSE Of injustice and
determination 10 find remedy In
some way for nto.erable conditions?
But u they expect 10 find il ln the
tariff bill just passed by Congress. they
are doomed ~ disappointment. That
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1921-05-05

Age and fanatcism increase the fe-
rocity of william jennings Bryan.
The erstwhie gentle lecturer on The
Prince Of Peace, who as Secretary OF
State was 100 tender hearted to sign a
message that might mean war with
Germany, is not restrained by any fear
of international complications when II
comes to lighting the Demon Rum,
which is, seemingly; a much more
dreadful thing than German frightiui-
ness on the high seas. Hence we IND
Mr.. Bryan calling on the United States
government to warn Great Britain that
we regard it as an unfriendly act for
her to flout our dry virtue by MAINTAIN
ing an oasis in the Bahama Islands
within easy call OF the parched citizen
nv of Miami, Fla, where Mr.. Bryan
maintains a winter home, II is repre-
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1921-05-05

Toe city council dd 40 absurd thing
Monday ght 10 passing 40 optional
daylight saving resolution 70 jolt all
persons within The city limits out Of
tune With each other and with every.
body else 10 Mantowoc county and all.
most everybody else ID the United
States. The idea il feasible when Or.
iversal; IT is grotesque, II not idiotic,
applied ID 10 isolated dot % the map.
II will make for confusion, for Devil.
dering complications, for inconyenien.
ces which viii cause many to damn the
day Ii was conceived II the Mayor
has more regard for good sense than
for the INSTRUCTED enthusiasm Of d
group 81 tenacious zsalots he will dis.
approve this resolution.