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Pueblo chieftain., 1921-02-20
CONCERT
MOkOAY NIGHT FEBRUARY 28

The music loving people of Pueblo
who attend the Schumann-H -Heink con-
cert at the City Auditorium on Mon
day evening. February 2s. Will hear
tho greatest contralto singer OF the age
Mime. Schumann-Heink. who is sup
ported by George Morgan, one OF the
most pleasing of American baritones,
and Miss Katherine Hoffman. who will
preside at the piano. is an artist of
merit.
Schumann- Heink comes to Pueblo
under the auspices of the Scott School
of Music.
Among tho songs to be sung by Ma
dame Schumann- Heink that evening
will be Aria Cflnaldo) Lascia Chic
Pianga" by Handel; My Heart Ever
Faithful" Bach; Aria "Ah. Mon
Fills. Moycrbier. Flanders Requiem,
"ENpcctancy." "Rctrcat.'' ITO n Mes
senger.' Where the West Begins. by
La Forge: "Danza'. Chadwick; In
dian Love Song. by Lieurancc; Deep
River. an old negro melody. ''Bo-
lcro" Arditti: "Agnus Der. Bizet
and His Lullaby. by Bond. Mr..
Morgan will sing a recitation aria.
'Benvonuto.' by Draz; also Pilgrims
Song. Mai and "Madr!gal'. 1t is
altogether likely that other songs will
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-02-20
Beautifully Trimmed" AT
Critcher Theater Today

At the Crtcher theatcr. on North
ern avenue. today Carmel Myers is
the leading figure in a little group of
willful crooks who manage to fool the
newly rich to the tune OF many clink-
ing golden ducats.
Their pet stunt is tho selling OF IA
nous paintings. one, Count Bonzi. an
artist OF no mean ability, will copy
a masterpiece. Then Norine. tho or
child. hangs it in the living room Of
her wcll-appointcd apartment on the
avenue People with money happen
to hear that this young woman is in
a difficult position financially. and that
they might be able to purchase tho
masterpiece from her. They try-and
do. And tho money is split fifty-fifty.
Another line OF the willy band is oil
stock. and Norino rings in child
hood friend of hers on a large block
OF 1t. The joke is on the crooks when
tho stock proves valuable. In the
meantime, however. Norinc has dc
cidcd that her life is all wrong with
the crooks and the childhood friend
has decided that his life is all wrong
without Norinc. The result is-wcli
why should VIC give II all away?
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-02-20

be rendered by both Nine. Schumann-
Heink and Mr. Morgan, as both are
gracious in their appreciation OF the
plaudits OF tho people.
There are few singers before the pub
lie today who command such "A wide
variety OF selections with which to
charm an audience as does Mime. Schu-
mann Hoink. II includes a range of
compositions. from the most flexible
and delicate in style TO the moro mas
sivc arias in which the extraordinary
beauty and grandeur OF her organ-likc
sustained tones are revealed.
As one of the outstanding artistcs OF
her generation, Schumann-iioink is
unique. Her concert tours have been
"A continuous ovation. great audiences
being held spellbound by the exquisite
refinement. beauty and power of her
voice. Great audiences have come and
gone away awsd. with the rccollcc-
tion OF this woman's mellow-golden
voice and hosrt-SarminE personality
cnshrincd In their memories forever.
And II Will be the same way In Pu-
cblu, Those who hear her will be
pleased and delighted IN every way,
and there should not be a vacant scat
in tho City Auditorium concert night.
Mime. Schumann Hcink has honorcd
the people OF Pueblo by coming to our
city, and all should show their apprc-
citation by attending.
The reserved seat sale begins Mon
day morning, February Il. at a m,
at the store OF the Silver state Music
company. 2os north Main. Only pco-
pic who have bought their tickets In
seats the FIRST day. but Tuesday the
reservation will bo open to all. Seats
arc selling at $50 TO $50 each, plus
the war tax.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-02-20
LITTLE WOMEN"

At the Clyne thcatcr today and Mon
day evening. William a. Brady Will
show n romantic play from Louisa NJ.
Aicotts beautiful story OF slavery days
in tho south Little Women. The
plot is around a love story between
two scions Of the +. +. N's-hrst fam
lilies of Virginia. With 1t is shown the
love and loyalty of a beautiful south
crn girl of the days bcfo' dc wa, and
brings forth to all the true spirit of
noble American woman. While the
plot is of serious turn there is inter-
sperscd thru the five rccls strong
vein of comedy. Miss Myers roll gives
tho beautiful star ample scope for her
dramatic ability.
There will also be one OF Mack Son
nott's best comedies Let 'Er Co, and
ono of those interesting Ford Educa-
tional Weekly reels. At 'Clync to-
day.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-02-20
JIMMIE'S TONGUE WAGS
ON MAJESTIC VODVILL

The frogs've got nothin' on him."
"Jimminie! Skin, that feller jumped
out of a barrel from the ceilin' down
in mother barrel N out
HIM, too
on then they was fat guy q
singin' IL tellin' crazy jokes
He was a dandy alright
"Oh say. va know one guy cud set
jazz out anything. Gee Whit Skin,
he even played on darned OIL shot
gun with a wire on it. 1t made a fell
Ter wanta shake his feet alright"
Don't chu like to see nigers, skin? :?
Jumpin' Jupiter! but them coons cud
wiggle a leg n scrap. Golly! 1 wouldn't
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-02-20
Denver ORPHEUM

one OF the most pretcntious and var
led bills offered by tho Orphcum in
several weeks is promised in the new
show which starts n week run next
Tuesday matinee. OF tho seven NUM-
bcrs four are featured. Stariinc hon
ors are shared by Jeanette Hackctt
and Harry Dclmnr In The Dance
Shop" include a group OF pretty sales
girls with Marie CavanauEh. Edith
May Capcs Helen Warren. Estellc
Hadden and the team Of Weeks and
Walker.
MacFarlanc is credited with ono or
tn every best baritone voices on the
stage. In seasons past he had starred
with numerous musical comedy sue
ccsscs.
John and Albert Swor are comedians
OF the biack-fncc variety. who inter
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-02-20

Hi there! Skinney!"
Hold on! Wait minute! can'tchu?"
"Didju sec the show at the Majes-
tic?"
"Gee-Whilikensi Yu didnt?'
"Sayl Yu sure missed sumpin.'
"Lemmc tell va about t"
Sure You're Eoiu tday."
"Ya. Paw gimme the coin fer split
tin kindlin.'
"Golly! Skin I'd split a shed full
tn see that show. y yu know me N
the wood pile likes each other bout
like Yer bull dog likes my yeller cat.
say, va know how Pud Jones is
always blowin' bout how fer he en-
jump. Gosh! Skin, wisht he seen that
feller jump las night.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-02-20

wanta run inta them guys in tho
dark
100, skin. didja know they was goils
in the navy? Gosh all Hemlock! SKIN
they had a ship n sailors n every
thing last night. But wadja know
bout coils bein' in the navy? Don't
believe IT.
Don't believe t.
I'm gonna run off n be sailor
when I get big nuf.
Il en- beat every feller in the gang
swimmin'."
Wonder IL those goiis en- swim.
Bet they can't.
Don't let 'cr slip. Skin.
Better lamp that show.
See va tomorrer.
"Cheese It, Skin
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-02-20

The little muscles which close the
Jaw are acted upon by the cold in such
a way that they pull the jaw up ana
then let it wall by its own weight
This, repeated many times. causes the
teeth to click together and produce
what we know as "chattcrinS."
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-02-20

rupt their fun with songs and dances
OF the soft shoe kind. Also given fea-
tured prominence are the Six Kirk
smith sisters, chorminEIy handsome
young women, each Of whom is cred
tied as being skilled musician Their
vocal Ittalnmcnts also merit consld-
Grafton.
other acts Of tho new bill include
johnson. Baker and johnson, In what
might be termed an ''outburst Of lu-
Macy: joe Lane and Pcarlc Harper.
in A song and dance skit called Tho
Man and the Manicure. and tho
Breaknway Barlows. who psomisc a
series Of thrills and laughs Kino-
grams and Topics Of the day also Will
be shown.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-02-20

The recent marriage u Mics vir-
ginia Mackay-Smith of Washing
ton to Capt Carl Boy-Ed, former
naval attache at the German en-
bassy in Washington, in Hamburg,
Germany attracted nation wide at
tention. Boy-Ed was deported With
Count Won Bernstorff because Of
his activities before America en-
tered the war.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-02-20

Mrs. Maud Ballingtou Booth. tho
celebrated leader or the Volunteers oI
America. has the distinction OF bclu
,hc first woman ever licensed to speak
from the chauccl OF Trinity Cathedral
in omaha at the regular evening ser
vice.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-04-29
GIRL OF II ADMITS.
MURDER|NGF
SHe Cursed and Abused U.s."
Cries Youngest Slayer in 'Ken-
lucky Crime Records.

HICKMAN. KY. April 29.-Because
her fathers treatment of her had be-
come unbearable. Frances Johnston,
AGED seventeen, 10 murderess.
She confessed today that she shot
10 death her father. Frank A. john
SION, aged sixty-three, farmer. She
10 in the Hickman Jail. as are sis
ter. Ella. aged thirteen, and two
brothers, Ernest and Homer. Frances
sobbed out today her story of ILL.,
treatment. together with her confess
sion of the fathers assassination.
Frances said she planned to shoot
her father while all others. of the
family were cut of the house. She
told Of obtaining a pistol and COM
ing upon him while he sat at table
with his back to the door. The girl
says she called to her father and then
Aired.
The bullet struck him in the back
Of the neck, passing through and
coming out at his nose. Johnston
Jumped to his feet as his daughter
fired again, according to her confess
sion. He turned toward her and she
fred a third time. this bullet enter
Ing his stomach and Johnston sank to
the floor. He died while being taken
to q hospital. Frances said she then
went to the front of the house, where
she awaited the coming of her little
sister.
She asserts he abused, cursed and
mistreated her and the other chill.
dren and that many times he would
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-04-29
MEXICAN BANDITS
KILL 8 IN H0[D-UP
Fierce Fight Follows Attempt to
Take SGT, 900 oil Co. Pay
roll Near Tampico.

HOUSTON. Tex. April 29.--In the
bloodiest payroll hold-up In the his
tory Of the oil fields OF Mexico a band
OF fifteen Mexican bandits held Up
onicials OF the Agwi Oil Company and
obtained approximately $4,000 pesos
In Mexican, gold (about $67,000), near
Tampico. April 81, according to de-
layed advices reaching Houston. Ten
persons were killed, including two
Bandits, in the fighting that accom-
panied the hold-up.
The Agwi Oil Company is British
concern The money had been taken
from the vaults OF the company at
Tamrico on the morning of the hold
up ai.I transferred to an automobile
across the Pansco river for transports
ing to the southern fields.
At q point three kilometers from
Oldtown, Tampico, the payroll carr
riers encountered q wagon blocking
the road. While the obstruction vas
being removed the bandits opened fire
from ambush. I
Trinidad Davalos, five soldiers, two
chauffeurs and two bandits were kill
ed in the engagement, while Paymas-
ter Davaios. one soldier and two ban
dts were wounded. The bandits es-
capped to the nearby hills with the
payroll.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-04-29
18TH OPERATION KILLS
YANK IN BED 3 YEARS

CHICAGO. April 2a--Haying lain
in bed for almost three years and I'M
dergone nineteen operations. Charles
Bendle. twenty-six. died yesterday In
the West Side Hospital OF wounds sur-
tanned In France July Z, 1918. wnen
he went over the top with the dandy
First. Chicago's National Guard ReRi-
ment. in it's first baptism of fre in the
war.
"Bendle came to us while we were
training In Texas" DR.. ANDERSON said.
I'm France the first day We went over
the top Bendle was shot three times
In the shoulder by German machine
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-04-29
BOOTLECCERS HITTING
HARD TIMES, so
KRAMER SAYS
Bootleggers are hunting OF

Bootieggers are hunting other
jobs.
F. Prohibition officials SO declared
today. II ss
Booze-selling Is diminishing and
the rum-running game becoming
more hazardous. they say.
Then. officials said, there Is less
easy money" from liquor sales
because there's less real LIQUOR.
go where you win and you will
ffnd 1t almost impossible to get
good old whiskey." Commissioners
Kramer said confidently.
"Bootleggers simply are being
shut of from the supplies they
formerly tapped"
Kramer's reports, however. show
ed rum handlers are cIeverly sub
stituting all sorts Of alcoholic con-
coctions. but their wares do not
appeal to the fancy trade formerly
supplied.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-04-29
LOCAL MUSICIANS IN
YIN. c. A. CONCERT

A concert arranged by the social
department OF the Y. M. c. A. will be
given tonight in the auditorium. of the
central building. Among those on
the program are: Mrs. Wayne b.
Wheeler. soprano: Miss Margaret
Mansfield, violinist: Miss Alice Deles-
lyme Taylor. pianist; James X.
Young. tenor Mrs James X. Young
and Mrs. J. ]. Mansfield. accompan-
lists, and Miss Ciarissa Livingston.
elocutionist.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-04-29

buy food while in town. carry. the
supply home and refuse to allow his
children to eat any OF II. Frances
said what food and clothing she and
her sister had the two brothers
bought.
Frances declafed that some time
ago her father drove her mother
away from home. The date of the
girls examining trial has not been
set. She Is the youngest girl ever
accused OF murder in Kentucky
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-04-29
WOMAN DIES OF POISON
TAKEN THROUGH MISTAKE

Mrs. Rebecca Zoirin. hfty-nve years
old. of GIT d street northwest. died
shortly after noon yesterday on route to
Emergency Hospital after SWALLOWING
the contents of q bottle Of poison
which she mistook for medicine.
Her two surviving daughters be-
came hysterical when hospital
physician informed them of their
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-04-29
Alb. WHITE CONFIRMED AS
REVENUE CHIEF FOR ". VA.

Albert II. White. of Parkersburg,
w. Va. was confirmed by the Senate
yesterday to be collector Of internal
revenue for the district of West Vir-
ginia In place of Samuel A. Haya
The nomination of Frank w. How
bert. OF Denver. Colorado, to be col
lector Of internal revenue for the
district of Colorado, in place of Mark
A. Skinner. resigned. was also con-
firmed.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-04-29
Join the Kay
Own-a-Dianond
Thrift Club

Food for thought--If you
had purchased $4,000 worth
of diamonds few years ago
they would now be worth not
less than $4,000.
To be prosperous you must
look prosperous.
Why not join our Own-a-
Diamond Thrift Club now?
Stocks and bonds have de-
preciated, but diamonds have
been increasing steadily for
many years and have never
decreased in value.
We will allow the full pur-
chase price on any diamond
At any time in exchange for a
larger one.
800 a week makes you a
member OF our Own-a-Dia-
mond Thrift Club.
A diamond is always a.treas-
ured possession to be handed
down from. one generation to
another and always appre-
ciates in value.
In this club we offer gentle
mans beautiful solitaire dia-
aond ring set latest style lax.
white and yellow gold Belch-
er mounting, special at S30.7S.
You can possess and enjoy
any diamond in this store by
joining our Own-a-Diamond
Thrift Club by paying S1.0O or
so a week. which you might
waste on something useless.
There il no better way to
practice thrift than by joining
our Own a-Diamond Thrift
Club.
We offer very special In this
club ladies' beautiful solitaire
diamond rings with t4-kt. gold
Tiffany mounting Mt &24.S5.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-04-29
Church Union to Give PLAYS.

: The Baptist Young Peoples Union
of the West Washington Baptist
Church will present two plays. ''Just
Little Mistake" and Jumbo jun
Tuesday evening at s o'clock.
The entertainment will feature In
strumental and vocal numbers.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-04-29
YOUNGEST Afohbishop Ri WofId.

ROME. April % Mcnsisnor Cara
bell. who Yves recently Designated
archbishop OF syracusc.i, only thirty
nve years Of age, and Is therefore tlho
youngest archbishop In the world. He
will be vonsecrated in May
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-04-29
Medals for Parents llrned.

Presentation OF q gold star. similar
in design to the Victory buttons" -
the parents OF men and women who
diedfserving against Germany, 10 &sk-
in a bill introduced by Congressman
Royal Johnson, South Dakota.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-04-29

with headquarters ut Baltimore. has
been placed In command OF the raili-
tsry forces In the Panama Canal
Zone. succeeding Brig. Gen. c. w.
Kennedy.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-04-29

One home in every two In the rural
districts of Ontario has a telephone
and about one farm out Of every four
has a motor car.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-04-29

gun bullets. From that day to THE
he has been In hospitals. He was
operated or nineteen times
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-04-29

Commands in Panama.
Maj. Gen. Adlebert Cronkhite, now
In command OF the Third corps srea
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-04-29

mothers death. Both required treat
ment.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-04-29
Let Us
Redeem
This Coupon

In next Sundays Star and
in next Sundays Post will ap-
pear an advertisement of
Sweetheart Soap which will en-
title you to buy 3 cakes of this
toilet soap at very much re-
duced price.
LET US REDEEM THIS
COUPON FOR YOU AT ANY
ONE OF OUR STORES.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-04-29

Washington Flour, lib. bag, 64c
Washington Flour, 24-b. bag SIPS
Ceresota Flour, 5-lb. bag &c
Ceresota Flour, lib. bag sc
Ceresota Flour, 24-lb. bag, $l.35
Aunt Jemima Buckwheat,
3 pkgs. for !. Csc
GoldMedal Buckwheat, 3pkgs.25c
Patacake, per pkg. Csc
Post Toasties, pkg. loc
Grape-Nuts, pkg. -. l6c
Shredded Wheat, pkg. ;. l4c
Pulled Rice, pkg. :. l6c
Pulled Wheat, pkg. lie
Quaker Oats, pkg. ;. lie
National Oats, 3 pkgs. for Csc
Kellogg's Corn Flakes lOc
Pillsbury's Wheat Cereal : Zoe
Wheatena =. &c
Quaker Farina l5c
Sickell's Wheat Hearts, an
uncooked wheat cereal, pkg. l5c
Triscuit, per pkg. :. l6c
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-09-17
PROBE into COAL
FIELD CONDITIONS
IS TO Be STARTED

Washington, Sept. 1.-THE infor-
mai inquiry in to conditions in the
West Virginia coal fields, decided up
on the senate education and labor
subcommittee, will occupy only two
or three days and will start Monday
at Williamson, Chairman Kenyon said
today after further conference with
committee members.
The members of the subcommittee
will leave Washington Saturday and
arrive in Williamson Sunday. They
will be accompanied by stenogra-
pher and following the plan adopted
by the senate committee, which went
to Pittsburgh two years ago to in>
vestigate the steel strike, will pro-
coed wherever leads may carry them,
interviewing operators, miners and
others in position to give informa-
ton. The committee already has had
three weeks of hearings gathering
Testimony covering MingO county
troubles and will devote it's attention
next week to developing facts con-
nected with the recent outbreak
which resulted in federal troops be-
ing sent in to the state.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-09-17

which date this organization was or
ganized. the following amount was
paid By the insurance department end
ing June, 1921: $51,6S2 ,250.31.
The following extract from a letter
from one of the large insurance com
panics will further establish the haz-
ards of the employment:
You may be interes ed to know
that the mortality on a flagman
runs as high as 100 per cent.
Under no circumstances could we
accept such a risk on standard
policy, even though he only oc-
casionally performs these duties"
Now in all fairness, VIC won d like
to know if an average Of Sl35.31 per
mcTth, with an average OF away
Trombone expenses of at least $50,
which would bring the earning power
of the man, as far as the up-keep of
his family is concerned, down to about
$105.31 por month, and with a NOR
ia ity rate of $50 per cent againgt him,
is this man overpaid, and by what
right is he classed as the highest paid
class of labor in the United States?
Ii this is the cpiaion of the pub
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-09-17
TWO BANDITS KILLED BY
OFFICERS WHEN THEY TRY
TO HOLD UP A 7. P. TRAIN

Fort Worth, Texas, Sept. 1.-Two
would-be bandits were unprecedented
and killed last night by government
agents when they attempted to hold
up Texas and Pacific passenger train
No. II, twenty miles west of Fort
Worth. A tip received by the fed
oral officers resulted in the placing
of a heavy guard aboard the train.
One of the men killed, it was under
stood, was formerly employed by the
Texas and Pacific as an engineer.
He is said to have boarded the train
at Fort Worth, and the other, for
mer brakeman of the road. got on
the train when it was Is miles out.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-09-17
READY TO HELP YOU

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+. Osborn. r. F. d. 1, Lucasyille, O.,
writes Foley Cathartic Tablets are
fine. I had stomach trouble. took
Foley Cathartic Tablets and now l
can eat anything" Henley's Drug
Store. adv.