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Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-12-14
WOMAN DIES IN FIRE

Pomona, Calf., Dec. 13.--MrS. hati6
Swain OF this city was burned to death
early this morning in fire which de-
stroyed her place Of business and dam
aeed two adjoining buildings. The po-
lice, who believe the blaze was OF in,
cendiary origin, are tracing the source
of an allegedS threatening letter writ
ten to Mrs Swain last week. -,
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-12-14
RENEW REQUEST
FOR RETENTION OF
NEW BATTLESHIP
Hughes, Balfour and Kato Discuss Details Of
Program; Only One Small Point Remains
Unsettled; America and England Opposed
to Granting of Demands of Toxic.

Washington Dec 13:-By The Associated Press).-An-
by the Washington conference of
the "53 naval ratio between Great Britain Japan and the
United States oomed Tuesday night probable before the
delegates japan has indicated conditional agreement
the ratio Her acceptance coupled however with
request to substitute the batteshp Matsu for the old
Pinch gun ship Sesu in the list Of ships would
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-12-14
TURN WORKERS BACK.

Fort Worth, Tex, Dec. 13.-Nearly
300 workers were turned back in the
packing house strike when crowds
stopped street cars, turned the trolley
poles and forced the cars to return
to Fort Worth Tuesday morning.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-12-14
STATE OWNED MILL
OPERATED AT LOSS

Bismarck. n D., Dec. 13.-The
state-owned and operated flour mill at
Drake operated at loss of $21, 712.42
between January and October Is Of
this year, according to the report of a
Minneapolis auditing firm, just made
public here.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-12-14
ABANDON SEARCH FOR
BODIES OF FLOOD VICTIMS

Aberdeen, Wash. Dec. 13.-Search
for the bodies of Mrs. Gerald Willis
and w. T. .Labelle. believed to be en-
tombed in the landslide which Sunday
night wrecked the Clemons logging
train s miles south of Melbourne. was
discontinued when third slide occur
red Monday afternoon endangering the
rescuers and possibly burying the
bodies of the two missing persons
under 20 to 30 feet of dirt.
Death of John Land. 35, construc--
ton camp laborer, of Montesano and
abandonment Of hope Of finding Mrs.
Willis or Labelle alive brings the list of
dead to six as result Of the accident
Lind died Monday night at an Aberdeen
hospital A. w. Hussy and Ira NJ. Ell
lott, injured in the accident are re-
ported to be recovering.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-12-14
WATERS
|NWASH|NGT0N
ARE RECED|NC
Lower temperatures.
Cessation of Rains Is
Bettering Conditions.
Streams of Water Are
Running in Streets of
Several Villages.

Seattle, Dec. 13. 10y w h il e
flood waters in streams of
western Washington were re-
ported to be receding some
what Tuesday as the result Of
lowered temperatures and the
cessation Of heavy rains, condi-
tions were still serious
throughout the district and in
some portions of eastern Wash
ington traversed by streams
from the Cascade mountains.
Trans-continental trains on the Great
Northern, Chicago, Milwaukee and st.
Paul and Northern Pacific lines were
being detoured by way of the Colum-
bia river and Vancouver, as the result
of washouts and bridges being carried
away At Ellensburg, just east Of the
Cascade range, the Yakima river had
reached its highest point in years and
portions of the town were flooded.
In northwest Washington flood
waters were reported to have reached
high levels. Streets in Stanwood, Bur
lington and other towns were under
water. Local rail traffic and wire COM
munication was still seriously impeded.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-07-10

Martha Mansfield is appearing In
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-07-10
NANYNEWKEI7H TOPLLMERS
COMING TO THE ACADEMY
New Program Made Up of Comedy, Music and Novelty
Several Acts Are Direct From the "Big Time
Circuit of Vaudeville

bounded mirth, graceful and
picturesque dancing and several big
VaudeVillH novelties are promised IN
the list of attractions to be offered
at b. f. Keith's Academy Theater in
the week commencing with the Mon
day matinee.
cdy offering. in which Mcdonald,
farorite among the Keith big time"
billtoppers. will be seen here for the
first time. The act In an Ola podrida
Of eccentric fun. music. singing and
dancing. The principals are indi-
vidually clever performers and their
respective lines OF funmaking arc
widely divergent.
y European novelty will open the
show for the first half OF the week.
The act liz billed simply as "Barbctte."
This Partisan music hall favorite has
won unusual popularity in America.
Barbcttc Is surprise act.
Elsing and kincard. comedy couple.
are bringing "a typical variety turn.
II is an act made up Of bits of anus
ing foolery. singing and dancing, all
designed simply TO amuse.
Closing this hin viii come one OF
the funniest animal exhibitions YET
given to the vaudeville stage. Loo
rctta's Bears Is the billing Of the at
fractions These animals are said 10
he the most highly trained pcrformi n 8
bears now before the public. They dc
many stunts with a display OF animal
saGacity that Is almost weird. The
bears give u performance that many
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-07-10

Now Shirley Mason. who has al
ways been baseball fan. is takin,
10 the diamond Recently the lit
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-07-10

ham actor might envy. going
through their tricks like we'll re-
hcarsed Thespians.
Conspicuous among the features of
the bill which comes Thursday for
the weekend Is tho Galaxy Quartet.
This organization OF singing come
dams is comparatively new. but has
already won the reputation OF being
the best harmonic quartet In vaudc-
Vile. The Galaxy has a lengthy and
diversified repertoire OF vocal num-
bers.
Louis and Myers. singers. dancers
and comedy entertainers. will con-
tribute a sprightly turn, melanEe
OF mirth and music.
Bobby Jarvis and Company loom
large on this bill. The act is new
to the Southern country Songs.
dances and original comedy patter are
| tho essentials OF the entertainment
provided by the team.
Then there is Ben Boyer. comedy
cyciist. who has circled the globe
| three times. giving exhibitions Of his
skill and daring as a cyciist Ben is
also known az the European amateur
golf champion. He has captured sew
oral trophies also in America. but he
has never left the amateur class. rS
| sisting every temptation to play pro-
fcsional golf offered him.
Tho motion picture department will
provide an exceptionally attractive
display of pictures in conjunction
with each Of the vaudeville shows OF
the week
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FREE STATE OF WARWICK
CENTER OF HOSPITALITY
Social Life Of Lower Peninsula I.
Nfirrowed by Corrc-
SnOnllput

MENCHVILLE. VA. July mir.
and Mrs. Claude Carter. Of Newport
News. are visiting relatives in Mencn-
willie.
Mrs. Benjamin Sharrley. Of Norfolk.
was tho Weekend visitor OF MIR. and
Mrs. w. F. Mcnch.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Hopkins.
Of Newport News. were the Weekend
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. II. Scrim-
niger. OF Menchville.
Miss Oracle Mason. OF Newport
News. spent the Weekend at home.
Miss Ruby Sharpley. OF Norfolk.
who has been visiting In Mcnchville.
Las returned home.
hudson Mench. Jr., and family, OF
Non folk, were Weekend visitors with
their parents. Mr.. and Mrs. w. f.
Mench.
Mr.. and Mrs ]. Robinson. OF Ports
mouth. are visiting relatives on Deep
Creek.
Mr. and Mrs, w. T. White. who
hav. been visiting relatives in North
CaTolina for the past ten days. have
returned to their home.
Mr. Oliver Dawson, Lr, OF Nor
folk. is visiting relatives in Mench-
willie.
Thomas Parker, OF Richmond. ami
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-07-10

family. are visiting relatives here.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Barnes. or
Newport News. were the weekend
guests of their parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Meizer. ST.
who has been visiting relatives on
Deem Creek. has returned home.
Miss Ella Meier. OF Baltimore.
Md, Is visiting at tho home Of her
parents.
Miss Sarah Dawson. of Norfolk. has
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-07-10
Richmonds Theater Calendar This Week

tCADEMY-k"ith'S vaudeville
with changes Thursday.
I.YRiC-James kirkwood. In "A
Wise Fool" Monday. Tuesday and
Wednesday. All-star cast. in ~
Women only knew Thursday.
Friday and Saturday. Comedies
added each day.
DWAY-Alicc joyce. in
Her Lord and Master, all week.
Comedies added each day.
BfJOu-Justinc tombstone. in "A
Heart TO Let" Monday. Tuesday
and Wednesday. Tom Moore. in
Made in Heaven" Thursday. Fri
day and saturday. Comedies add
ed each day.
lSiS-Corinnc Grifhth. In
whats Your Reputation Worth ?"
Monday. Tuesday and Wednesday.
Ail-star cast in The Branding
Iron" Thursday. Friday and Sat
urday. Comedies added each day.
BLUEBIRD-W William Russell. in
Children OF Night" Monday and
Tuesday. Breezy" Eason. Jr..
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-07-10
GIRLS! LEMONS
WHITEN SKIN AND
BLEACH FRECKLES

Squeeze the juice v< t%o lemons
into Il bottle containing three ounces
OF Orchard White, which any drug
store will supply for n few cents.
shake We'll. and you have a quarter
pint of harmless and delightful lemon
bleach. Massage this sweetly fra
grant lotion into the face. neck, arms
and hands each day. then shortly note
tho beauty and whiteness OF your
skin.
lemon lotion to bleach and bring that
soft. clear, rosy-white complexion.
also as freckle, sunburn and tan
bleach because it doesn't irritate.-
Advertisements
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-07-10

August - at Bcnton's Woods, near
Leithton. Rev. William T. Thompson.
an evangelist. who liz now in charge
OF the First Methodist Episcopal
church. South. Little Rock. Ark, will
have charge OF tho religious excr-
cises.
Miss Helen Kerr has returned to
her home in Iarrisonburg, after
visiting relatives here
Miss Ann Gregg. of Washington.
has been visiting her brother. Cor
don Gregg.
Miss Frances Harris, of Bunker
Hill. W. Va, is visitin her aunt. Miss
Mary Shawcn.
Mrs. Rae Winters and daughter. OF
Florida. are at the Bell Inn for the
summer.
Frank kigour, Of Washington, is
spending some time at the home OF
his brother-in-law and sister. Mr.
and Mrs. j. V. Nichols
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vaudeville as leading woman for
Crane Wilbur between pictures" at
the Selznick studios.
Zena Kcefe, herself a Sclzn!ck star.
appears as Conway Tearie's leading
Woman in eye Shall Pay" a picture
directed by Ralph ince.
William Russell. who has played
many Western roles. is to be seen
az noblcman in his new picture.
The Lady from LonSacrc," which
Fox has started at Hollywood The
scenes arc laid in London, and a
mythical kingdom. and Russell ig TO
Rave soldier Of fortune role.
Edna Murphy and Johnnie Walk
or. the new William Fox stars, are
working fast. They have just FIN
ished their second starring produc-
ton.
Harry Miilardc has added 10 the
cast OF the special production he Is
making ut the Fox New York studio
little Benny Grauer. young screen
actor. whose work in Griffith's The
Idol Dancer" won him considera bl e
prominence.
Now Shirley Mason. who has all
ways been baseball fan. is taking
10 the diamond. Recently the lit
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-07-10

The Big Adventure" Wednesday
and Thursday. Regular variety
program including. william Dun
can. in Fighting Fate" last chap
ter, Friday and Saturday.
ODEON-Viola Dana. in Home
stun" Monday. Constance Tai
madEc. in THE Microscope Mys-
terry" Tuesday. Thomas MicGhan,
in White and Unmarried" Wed
nesday and Thursday. Constance
TalmadEe. in Lessons in Love-"
Friday and Saturday. Comedies
added each day.
REN-Art Accord. IN The
whitchorseman" and "Caurh, in
tho Rapids Monday. Roy stew
art in Laws outlaw" Tuesday.
Helen Holmes. in The Tiger
Band and Nick carter, in The
Diamond Trail" Wednesday. Jack
Perrin. in stand Up and Fight"
Thursday. william Russell. In
Sham Bang jim" Friday. The
Diamond Queen and Tom
Santschi. in The Desert Wolf"
Saturday. Comedies added each
day.
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Cinema Flashes

Eugene o'Brien has just finished
production on Lewis Allen Brownies
story. CLAY Dollars"
Elaine Iianmerstein has decided
, 40 appear in "Remorsclcss Love
with Niles WEIGH as her leading
man.
owen Moore will soon begin pro-
duction on The ForEetters." a COM
cdy feature to succeed "A Divorce OF
Convenience"
Ralph 1ncc, who has previously
directed himself as Sclznick star,
Will in future supervise Elaine Ham
mcrstein's presentations.
Conway TcarIc is 10 appear in
Loves Masquerade" with Winifrcd
Wcs'over rs his leading woman. VIII
liam i. $. Earle is his director.
Winifred westovcr. leading woma n
for Conway Tearie in Selznick pie
lures. II native OF Sweden-but
that makes her English none the
less perfect
Martha Mansfield is appearing In
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-07-10

tie Fox star umpircd a game In Los
angeles between the Oakland and
vernon clubs. and no carualtios were
reported. There was not even cry
of XIII the umpire"'
,Lovetime." Shirley Masons lat
est FOX picture. will be released 20
me public before the end Of July.
Clyde Cooks new special comedy
Tor Fox. entitled The Sailor" is
declared to u" one ot the funnies $
fiinS .his inimitablc contortiones ST
comedian has done
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-07-10

Newport News, spent the Fourth win.
their parents, Mr. and Mrs. John
Mason.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-07-10

returned home after visiting relatives
on Deep Creek.
Mr. Lemmie Mason and wife. of
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PURCELLVILlE

Special To The Times Dispa,chl
PtRcELI.VILLE. VA. July e.-The
l.oudoun camp meeting Will omen on
The Washington times., 1921-02-08
THE REV. E. L. BEAUCHAMP.

The Rev. Edward Lassen Beau
champ, former pastor Of Mt. Tabor
Methodist Protestant Chureh, Oh
at Mercy Hospital. Baltimore. He had
been III for three weeks, and a week
ago was operated on for appendicitis.
At the time OF his death he was pastor
of Christ Church, Baltimore.
Mr.. Beauchamp was born In Baiti-
more thirty-six years ago. he was
graduate of McDonough School and
the Westminster Theological Semi
nary. He served in the Washington
church from 1910 to 1918.
He resigned from Mt Tabor Church
to accept a charge at Crossley. Va,
and from there he went to Baltimore
He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Edna
Tuil Beauchamp, a daughter: Miss
Dorothy Virginia Beauchamp, and two
sons, James Lyle and Edward L.
Beauchamp, jr.
The Washington times., 1921-02-08
WILL APPEAR
AT ALL-STAR BENEFIT

Miguel Nicastro, violinist, who will
appear in the All Star Beneft with
the Sotherns. +. II. Sothern and his
wife, Julia Marlowe, at the National
Theater, Friday. February Is, at 4
o'clock. will be heard here for the
first time. He is considered one of the
most illustrious violinists and con-
temporary orchestra directors who
have recently come among us.
Maestro comes from the celebrated
violin school OF Joachim and Haltr
and his rise to fame has been dazzling.
He Is called by eminent authorities a
true poet of music, endowed with
natural. gifts and having the fire Of
genius. In Italy. Gerpany. and other
countries of Europe, he has won a
series OF triumphs, and he has been
equally successful in South America.
Eleanor Reynolds, an American con-
tralto, who has recently returned
from. Europe. is native of Berry
vile, Va, in the lovely Shenandoah
velley. Henry Weldon, last basso OF
the Brussels Royal opera, and N. Val
Peavey, pianist. complete the list of
artists who will give an attractive
musical program in connection with
this only appearance in Washington
OF the two famons dramatic stars OF
America.
The Washington times., 1921-02-08
LEGION CHIEFS
AT PRESS CLUB
Newspaper Veterans to Enter
tain GaIbralth and Co-Work-
ers-hotabIes Invited.

In behalf of the American Legion
Post of the National Press Club,
the board of governors Of the club
has invited distinguished company
to meet the national commander and
the executive COMMITTEES Of the Amer
lean Legion at the clubs quarters at
8 o'clock tonight
DANCE IN BALTIMORE.
II will be necessary TO execute the
program with military snap and pre-
cision as the Department OF Mary
land. American Legion, has scheduled
National Commander II. w. Galbraith
and party for a ball In the Fifth Ar
mory, Baltimore. At the conclusion
Of the meeting here the BaItimoreans
will whisk the party TO the oriole
City, where the governor OF Mary
land, mayor OF Baltimore and other
'notables will be waiting to welcome
L.
President Avery C. Marks jr., will
welcome the guests In behalf of the
club, and william Woir Smith. the
new post commander. will speak for
the Press Club Post Secretary OF
the Navy Daniels and Admiral Robert
E. Coontz, chief OF naval operations,
will say something OF tho relations
DttWetn tuc Oi Nnc
can Legion and the Navy, past, pres
ent and future. Maj. Gen. John A.
Lejeune will speak for the Marine
Corps and the Welcome will be COM
pleted by Gen. John ]. Pershing, for
the Army. National Commander Gal
braith will be introduced by Col. James
A. Drain. Department Commander of
the American Legion.
MARINE ORCHESTRA TO PLAY.
During the evening the Marine
Band Orchestra will play and tho
Belgian national anthem will be sung
by Rene A. M. Van Crombrugge,
Chancellor of the Belgian Embassy.
Capt. Jean Lebat, formerly of the
French Embassy and now resident
of Washington. will sing the Mar
sellaise. and II Is expected that rep
resentatives of the British and Ital-
ian Embassies will sing the national
airs of those countries.
1t Is expected that President Will
son will send his greetings as the
former commander-in-chie of those
who now constitute the American
Legion. The Army will be we'll rep
resented by other officers of high
rank.
The Washington times., 1921-02-08
WIRELESS TO
REMOTE SECTIONS
Government Has Plans TO Use
II for Weather and Market
News 10 Farmers.

The innumerabie people. who, either
Tor diversion or as scientific study
have taken up wireless operating In
this country, are about 70 find them
selves In an important place In the
daily operation of the Goernment aid
business machinery OF the nation. Eek
perimens are being made which. IL
good results are obtained. will make
every wireless operator In the counl
try cog In vast communica tions
network.
Perhaps the most fascinating phase
or this plan 10 that just developed by
ayiation experts. Through this plan
every operator will be depended on
TO make some arrangement whereby
by cross-eountry ayiators for constant
reports - TO weather In each locality,
direction OF. wind. storm Indications
and other information. IL is Intended
aviators may keep In touch by wire
less with every community on either
side OF their line OF flight. and the
amateur wireless man Will be largely
depended on for this and may be in
strumentaI on many occasions In saw
ing life. or at least facilitating trav-
ei by or and making II safer.
Another detail Of the general plan
originated with the Department OF
Agriculture, and to some extent 10 al
ready in operation in towns within a
radius of 200 miles OF Washington.
Under this plan the Bureau of Mar.
kets here sends out daily at the close
OF markets all latest quotations on
farm and other fresh produce.
These Quotations are caught by
wireless operators within the zone
stated. and are expected to be sre-
layed by telephone and courier to all
farmers within reach. thus giving the
man on the farm and the small bust.
ness man in rural communities an ac-
curate report on the days market
faster than he has ever had IL before
This latter arrangement 10 expected
to develop wireless operation 10 a
large extent among farmers.
In addition to these arrangements
there is already a more or less organ
lied system of relaying weather and
other routine reports in various com
munities. and a considerable expan-
sion is looked for In this direction
when present plans are completed
Operators on the coast have also
proved of considerable value in pick
iAg up distress calls from vessels al
sea, and getting word to the nearest
iife-saving stations
The Washington times., 1921-02-08
BOY SCOUT MINSTREL
AT GONZACA TONIGHT

The Boy Scout troops of Holy Name
parish will hold their first annual
minstrel and dance at GonzagA Col
lege Theater, As l street northwest,
at o'clock tonight. The entertain
ment will be for the benefit of the
troops recently formed in the parish.
The Rev. John Carroll Moore. Gu
rate at Holy Name Church, Ii in charge
of the performance. ]. b. Irving 10
chairman. Father Moore. treasurer.
and b. j. Carlin, secretary of the 'ex-
ecutive committee. Following the
minstrel show a vaudeville and dance
will be held.
The Washington times., 1921-02-08
D. c. OPTIMETRISTS HOLD
THIRD ANNUAL BANQUET

THE eyes had it" at the Raleigh
Hotel last night. For members Of
the District Optometrical Society
were gathered there. for their third
annual banquet
NJ. A. Leese was toastmaster. and
there were interesting talks on sub
jects connected with the optical
profession. T. C. Augustine, presi-
dent of the National Optometrical
was one OF the speakers.
Others were Otto Haussman and
Reed Mcintyre both national off,
GERS, from Philadelphia, and Edwin
H Silver, of the local Organization.
President S. NJ. Sellinger, of the
District Association headed the COM
mittee on arrangements Seventy five
guests attended, including fifteen opto-
metrists from Baltimore.
The Washington times., 1921-02-08
MRS. HARDING TOBE
G. ". U. PAIRONES
Next First Lady Of U. S. Ac-
cepts Invitatioa to Join
Coalition. Club.

Mrs. Warren q. Harding. who on
March 4 becomes the First Lady OF
the Land. has Joined President-siecs
Harding In becoming officially con-
nected with George washingtos
University.
Last spring President-eieet tthen
Senstor) Harding became an alum
kus Of the university, accepting the
honorary degree OF doctor OF laws
from the institution.
Mrs. Harding now has accepted A.
invitation TO be patrouess for the
university's Coalition Club. one Of
the most popular sororities At the
institution. A letter of aceeptaocs
has Just been received by Atss
Dorothy Johnston. secretary Of the
club.
PETITIONS FOR CHARTER.
The Coalition Club Is composed q
OF all departments
OF the university and has the In
yersity officials. The club was
formed nearly a year ago 10 cemenS
the various departments OF the uni
versity together In q social way and
to unity scholastic and athletic 40
tivities. The club now In petition~
ing large national sorority for .
charter.
Mrs. wendell Phillips stanord.
wife of Associate Justice Stafford
OF the District Supreme Court aiss
has consented to serve as p&-
troness ~
FRATERNITY RECEPTION.
The charter members of the club
are Misses Mildred Egan. president,
Eta Taggart. vice president: Doro-
thy Johnston. secretary; Ruth Ben
nett. treasurer; Glyadys T%eie. Mar
garet Smith, Fred Lee Woodson.
Lucy Manning, Thelma Baines, and
Mary OShannon Danny Webster.
The pledges are Misses Marguerite
DAILY. - Filimori Wilgus. Virginia
Smith. Margaret Patterson. and
Eleanor Lane. .s
Students and faculty members Of
the university have been invited to
reception to be given by Gamma
Delta Rho Sorority of the university
from to IL o'clock tonight at
Sigma Nu Fraternity house. 1733 N
street northwest.