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C0SM0S-Kitty Francis & Co.

An exceptionally attractive bill at
the Cosmos Theater this week will be
headed by Kitty Francis and Lew
Welch, assisted by fifteen unusual
entertainers. including many pretty
girls, handsomely gowned, with a
real prima donna and an imported,
dancer. The act has just returned
from England and is heralded as de-
lightful and unusual entertainment
Comedy predominates, as may be in
ferred from the title of the entertain
ment, which is Mrs O'ReiIly's Re-
ception." Another feature. unique in
character, will be, "Ye Olde Tyne
Movie Show" the laughing hit of the
season, which features Mary Pick
ford. Owen Moore and number Of
screen celebriDies as they were fifteen
years ago, when the nickleodeon.
charge for admission was "5 cents.'"
Other attractions will include Dun
ham and O'Malley. always known as
''The Musketeers." in laughmaker;
Jess and .Milt Feiber,. two kids and
harpsfchord, with something else
new; Charles and Helen Polly. va
rietY entertainers out of the ordi-.
nary, and Kibble and Payne, in s"The
Statesman" a comedy playlet.
The added matinee attraction will
be new. -frst-run. Holt Gibson pic
ture, RED Courage." based on Peter
B. Kyne's story, THE Sheriff of Gin
nebar." wherein love and thrills are
blended in action fast and furious.
Mack Sennett's Sweetheart Days"
the International News and Cartoon
Comics will be shown at all per-.
fOfmanCeS. .-..rf = -'--'.e
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Nine. Gakski. December 4.

Johanna GadskTs recital on Sunday
evening, DecembeI /. should be OF inter
est to Washington's music lovers anu
opera fans. No metropolitan artist ever
had a greater following. Nine. Gadski is
one Of the greatest interpreters OF
Wagner music. She has not beer
heard in this country for five year.
and has returned not only to the CON
cert stage. but to the opera. j: is said
with voice fresher. more powerful and
in better condition than whenshe was
last heard. She has been engaged for
this season by the Chicago Opera
Company and has a limited time for
concerts. She will be heard here in th.
ballroom of the New Willard at 9:l'
o'clock next Sunday evening.
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so desired. yet gave her. an altitude
that to many people creates the i'm
preston OF statue standing on a
pedestal. When she appears on the
stage in Mecca" among the ninety
ballet girls she stands out promi-
nently, and there is an air Of unreal
ity that distinguishes her from the
mad dancers circling around her.
Fokine says he often used sandals
Of this kind in some of the oriental
ballets in Petrograd. He got the idea
from the high shoes or sandals worn
by Chinese women. Morris Gest de-
clares that Ida Rubenstein, the ia
nous Partisan dancer. used these
stilted sandals in Paris in 1905, when
she appeared in Cleopatra" Her
sandals were elevated on blocks Of
wood six inches above the stage-an
adaptation Of the same idea now used
in America for. the first time, It 10
said, by Michel Fokine. z
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Current Attractions
AT THE .THEATERS THIS WEEK

AT THE .THEATERS THIS WEEK
NATIONAL-itte Old New York." comedy Opens tomorrow
evening.
GARRICK-Wate Hampden Shakepeaean plays Opens to-
evening: -.'s. :
POLSMecca spectacular Opens this evening
KETS-Florence Walton vaudeville New show to-
afternoon. -....-.. .
BELASCO-Jimmy Hussy Revue vaudeville Opens this after
COSMOS-Kitty Francis & vaudeville New show
afternoon.
STRAND-Vaudevle and pictures. Opens this afternoon
Crook" Company bur1esque Opens this after
CAPITOL-Mone Girls Opens this afternoon.
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Jessie Masters. Friday.

Miss Jessie Masters. American con-
tralto. will be heard Friday in con
cert r, Cital at the National TheateI.
Miss Masters is an American cir.
whose training has been wholly IA
America. She began her career with
the concert stage az her goal, and. II
is said, has mastered the wealth ana
imagery of the contralt" voice in r.
cital work. The greatest charm al
her voice is it's simplicity and vibrant
tenderness.
Her program has been chosen wit
a view of incorporating some SOM
that is a favoritc of very hearer.
The concert viii be under the aus
pices of the Disabled Veterans X, =
lief Society, and tick Is are on sal.
at Droop's, 18th and q streets.
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Sothern and MARROW Coming

r n. SOTHERN and Julia -Marlowe
will come direct to Washington
after their engagement in New York.
appearing at Polls Theater for one
week. beginning Monday. December / q.
Two years ago Mr.. Sothern and Miss
Marlowe broke the worlds record for
Shakespeare receipts at Polls Thea
ter during their two weeks there.
They wished to play two weeks again
this season, but were unable to secure
the time, owing to length of their
New York stay shortening their tour.
In addition to Hamlet" Twelfth
Night" and "The Tanning of the
Shrew," '"The Merchant of Venice" has
been added to their repertoire.
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GAYETY-"Golden Crook" Co.

Jacobs and Jermon will present the
Golden Crook Company at the Gayety
this week, beginning with this after
noon. Heading it's array of talent are
the three aces of comedy" Jack Cal
lahan, Eddie Shubert and Sid Gold
Kitty Warren, soubrette: Ann Myers.
prima donna, and Julia Clifford, in
genue. are the leading feminine per-
formers. The play is constructed
from an entirely new book, and all
the lines are new, fresh and enter
tanning, without suggestion or vul-
garity. Elaborate scenic and electri-
cal effects assist materially in a
worthy presentation. A chorus of
twenty-four girls lends the necessary
finishing touches to the songs and
scenes. s.-- '~~
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THE most gratifying phase of the

THE most gratifying phase OF the
third of a century anniversary.
which the Keith vaudeville circuit is
celebrating throughout the nation
this season. is said to be the atten-
tion ana spontaneous approval which
it's announcement ELECTED from the
foremost statesmen of this country.
who recognize the great patriotic
work Of the American theater. and Its
artists in every branch of entertain
ment as we'll as vaudeville, during
the recent great war.
khe impressive manner in which
the unknown dead of the recent war
were honored in all of the Keith
vaudeville circuit and affiliated the
aters gained new meaning and dig
nifty when 'honor our living heroes
was made the motto in all of the
houses of the organization on
Thanksgiving day. To carry out this
timely feature Of the anniversary eel
ebration, Mr. Albee caused all Of the
managers Of Keith theaters through
out the country to provide program
Of headliners who were sent In relays
to the various hospitals. convalescent
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Concerts
Lectures
Burton Holmes-"Japan." Tonight

Burton Holmes has selected Japan
as the topic for The second rhot"-
story of his present travel series. ~
the National Theater tonight.
although Mr.. Holmes has been t.
Japan many times, he has never f'lt.
il is announced. until the present
year that IA. could present to his au-
dienceS an adequate and comprehen-
sive picture Of this important .ouHrr!
as IA whole Heretofore h" has sp'-
ciaiiZed on one or another particular
phase of japanese life, scenery and
customs. This year his journey VIII
take his fellow travellers" To Anna
no-hashids;e, kyoto. Nlgasahi. va
bakei, Kobe. Miyajima. Gamada. Nara.
Koya San. YcZo. MatsuShima, Mike.
Toxic and Yokohama.
Classic Japan" will be given To-
night at $50 and topurrow aftern"o;
at 4:3O
Evening star., 1921-11-27
NATIONAL-"Little Old New
York"

Little Old. New York" with Genea
We've Tobin. will be the offering at
the National Theater this week, be-
ginning tomorrow evening. This new
comedy. in three acts. is the work of
Rida johnson Young. produced by
Sam H. Harris and staged by Sam
Forrest. -
Mrs. Young has peopled her story
with such illustrious personages as
John Jacob Astor, washington Irving,
Fitz Greene Halleck. Henry Brevoort.
Cornelius Vanderbilt and Peter Deli
monico. 1t is the Manhattan Of 1917
Although using, as a background.
Manhattan Island, Of century ago.
Mrs. Young has written modern
story, the principal character of which
is Patricia ODay, a little lass who has
come to America disguised as her
dead brother, to claim fortune left
to the deceased. The young miss, mas.
duerading as q boy, has difficult
time and is the center of many hu-
morous situations.
Genevieve Tobin, as Patricia O'Dayy
has scored the biggest hit in her ca
reer. The cast includes also Harry
Benham, Albert Andrus, Joseph
Greene. Arthur Linden. Paul Porter,
Rollo Lloyd, Margaret Nugent, Paul
ine whitson, Alice Southern and 9TH
Evening star., 1921-11-27
STRAND-Vaudeyille.

The Strand sTheater, beginning to-
day. will present for the first time
Harry Carey, in 'aThe Fox" described
as super western" subject. The
story was written by Mr. Carey him
self and gives, a view of the old 11th
United States Cavalry in acion.
is Money" in two acts and several
scenes lavishly staged and costumed,
is announced to head the vaudeville.
1t Is described as a "futuristic musi.
cal farce. starring Joseph Greenwald
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CAPITOL Monte Carlo Girl" !"

The Monte Carlo Girls comes to
the Capitol Theater this week, be-
ginning today. Several of the Monte
Carlo principals that. were with the
show last year will be augmented by
many ,raews faces. The whole make
up Of the performance has been made
over, 1T Is said. into one Of the best
attractions On the wheel today. Sarah
Hyatt. pffrna donna, and Arthur Ian
ming are featured, with Jessie Nc
Donald, ~soubrette, in pleasing inter-
pretationss Of the newest song num-
bers and dance steps.
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.sArcade Auditorium.

The special events on the cards for
the week at the Arcade will be re-
quest Paul Jones" dance tomorrow
q. Big bright and breezy car
nival "Wednesday, and fascinating
Lucky Spot dance Thursday, the
latter in, the upper ballroom, as the
auditoriqms will be turned over for an
entertainment by the National League
Of Masonic Clubs on that night.
Evening star., 1921-11-27

tbil includes. among other numbers,
Johnson, Baker and johnson, in
"Practice:" Boyle and Bennett. in
Scrambled Legs" Alice Gersten-
berg's travesty. "a Dress Rehearsal"
and the customary house attractions.
bill. with FRITZ Scheff. the Lightner
Sisters and Alexander and the Doris
Humphrey Dancers will have its final
RhOwinRS
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Song Recital, Central High School.

In compliment to the conference on
the Limitation of armament. the Com
munity Center department of the
public schools of the District rt CO.
lumbia, in corporation with tho
Washington Society of the Fine sT;s,
has arranged for song recital COM
prising. Kentucky mountain ballads
(American folk songs) and old French
songs by Lorraine Wyman and Howard
Brockway. in the auditorium of the
Central High School. on the evening
of Saturday, December 10, at $3.50
O'clock.
Evening star., 1921-11-27
POLLS" mecca" "

Opulent splendor on a scale never
heretofore known in the theatrical
ca" gorgeous romance of the orient.
which F. Ray Comstock and Morris
Gest will send to Polls this week, be-
ginning tonight. 1t was written by
Oscar Asche, creator of "Chu Chin
Chow" with music by Percy E.
Asche for His Majesty's Theater, Lon
don. The English presentation had
to be postponed. however, because Of
the success of '"Chu Chin Chow" and
last season at. the Century Theater,
New York. Mecca was produced in
London, however. several weeks ago.
and according to report it's success is
sensational. Washington will see the
production before its massiveness is
fore it's big cast undergoes change.
Mecca" is, a musical extravaganza
Of the far east; the orient Of a thou
sand years ago. Its coloring, stag
ing, costuming and musical settings
have come in for no end of praise
chaqaie devised and staged by, Michel
Fokine, creator of the Russian bal
let, is said to stand out as the cul-
minating triumph of stage genius.
The scene of the ballet represents
an old Egyptian palace, with Sc
TICS VI oSoh . " uioedhl iCi6
The dancers, a hundred or more, ap-
pear in old Egyptian costumes, and
in the moonlight dance a ballet which
Fokine has termed Memories OF the
PAST
More than 800 people are in the
cast, among them Gladys Hanson
Lionel Braham Doran, Ide Mule, Or
vile Caldwell, Tanno Toback, Harold
Skinner. Thomas c. Leaery. Rita Hall.
Dorothy Durland, Bill Wilcox, Olga
Borowski, Basil Smith, Genevieve
Dolaro. Audrey Anderson, Dorothy
johnson. Elizabeth Talma and Mar
tha Lorber and Sergei Pernikoff. prin-
cipal dancers in the Fokine ballet
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Ind a notable cast of nine clever ar.

lists"
Only two other vaudeville numbers
will be presented. The Aqsel-Smith
Offering, "Pastimes in Juhgle-land'
and Harry Gilbert In Character Snap
Shots" because of the length of time
required for the headliner. Short film
subjects also will be shown and the
orchestra will play a fox-trot by
Fisher, Glow, Little Lanterns OF
Love-" and Frey's 'Can You Forget.
Evening star., 1921-11-27
B, F. KEITH's-Florence Walton.

The bill at B. F. Keith's Theater
this week. beginning with tomor-
rows matinee, will present two re-.
markable headline attractions and
three exceptional feature acts. Flor
epce Walton, the famous dancer, long
associated with Maurice, and hailed
by many critics as Americas fore
most ballroom dancer, will appear
with Alexander Vlad, the Partisan ex-
ponent Of the tango. and other dane
ing partners in an act which gives
her the opportunity to wear some
a fortune. The co-headliner will be
Karyl Norman, the Creole Fashion
Plate" one fthe most sensational
headline acts in vaudeville. Norman
exhibits some of the most beautiful
gowns ever shown on the Keith cir
cult.
Another event of Importance will
be- the premier appearance of Mrs.
Sidney Drew in "Predestination." a
comedy by Edwin Burke. Beatrice
tHerford, with her famous character
sketches, and Jack Wilson, the popu-
lar blackface comedian, also have
acts much out of the ordinary. The
Evening star., 1921-11-27

George NJ. Cohah. who is due in New
York today after a siX-week journey
to Europe, will return to London in
a fortnight to make his initial stage
appearance in the British metropolis.
''The Tavern" will be Mr.. Cohan's
first production in London and he will
play the leading role.
Evening star., 1921-11-27
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with folks who pert things Shakespeare
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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-12-24
ONLY FRACTION OF
FORD CAR OUTPUT
FROM DETROIT
Factory There Makes Parts
Which are Shipped to SO
Branches Throughout the
Country; % Branches Nor
mally Assembling Stations
Others are Parts Depot.
INTERNATIONAL NEWS sEaYIcEl

DETROIT D.c.-Contrary 10 gen
eral belief only fraction Of the Ford
monthly output comes in the form o.
finished cars from Detroit plants.
Ford's Detroit activity Ia chiefly The
making Of parts, which are shipped 20
thirty-six branches. stFategieally To-
Gated over the country. Twenty-Five
branches are normally assembling sta
lions. Some 1--WE or six more may be
converted in rush time. Others are
essentially parts depots.
The Highland Park plant here
semhles cars only for this immediate
trade territory. having an output OF
400 in September, against 1000 for
Kearney, 5000 for Chicago and $500
for ST. Louis. Production in the
Highland Park plant for September
was $4,000 cars: that is parts for that
manv automobiles we're manufactured
These parts were shipped out, assem-
Died and the total output computed by
adding the combined American as
senlbinEs In addition. the Highland
Park plant produces many parts for
the foreign branches and thousands Of
repair pieces Four or Ave cars ere
also assembled weekly at The River
Rouge plant to test the accuracy OF
parts made there
II is only oy such system inst
Ford IS enabled to reach his output o.
nearly 5000 cars daily. The assem-
bling branches also rue--e possible ire
mendous savings on freight. Parts.
packed tightly IN freight cars, are
shipped over the country. but the pur-
freight on che completed car from De-
~ lu
ed IN his own city.
For the grand total Of Ford monthly
production the output Of Canadian
and overseas branches IS added. The
American assembling stationed turned
out approximately $1,000 cars IN DC
tober. The Canadian plant rlanutac-
tured an additional 1850. About an
equal number was produced at Man
chester, England. largely from parts
shipped by Hishiend Park. Buenos
Aeirs anc Copenhagen assembled 1000
more for total production OF $4,000
Important assembling stations are
located In Kearney. Chicago. st Louis.
Kansas city. Cambridge. Philadelphia
Des Moines San Francisco. Omaha
Pittsburgh Memphis, Dallas and o.. er
cities. Atlanta. Denver Charlotte and
Washington assemble In busy times
while Jacksonville. Scranton, Fargo.
Salt Lake City and others are parts
branches.
The assembling stations pulled the
Ford industries through last Winters
financial crisis. Large stocks II finish
ed parts were on hand The assemb-
ling plants were started the parts
converted into cars ard then snipred
ont to dealers
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-12-24
rs ANY BABY
LIKE ITS FATHER
CONVERSATIONAL NEWS SERVICE,

INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERYiCE1
LOGDON.-Tha difficulty which Solo
mon experienced when he was asked
to decide Whose Is the chiid?'' con-
fronted three Judges in the Kings
Bench Divisional Court
It presented itself in this form: Can
you tell the father by an l~f : Iooks2
And IS tho resemblance ayidence7
There was much amusing discussion
crystallized in two parallel views.
Babies resemble nothing but ba-
bies" said MIR. Justice Darling, while
Mr.. Mickeithwaite. who was coun eel
in the case, followed with a comment
that made the judges and lawyers
shake with laughter. My contention"
ne said solemnly. is that babies at n
certain age are Ike nothing on earth. ;,
AR. Micl1iethwaite. who appeared on
behaif OF the young man. asked the
court 20 set aside an order made in
favor OF q girl.
The girl showed the baby to the
young man and said that I, spoke for
ITSELF"
The Cordova daily times., 1921-05-26
Encourage Athletes To Greater Efforts

SALT LAKE CITY, May 26 (by AS sociated Press) .-Utah's desire to ad- vertise to the world the speed and strength of her athletes led to the re- cent reorganization here of the Inter- mountain Association of the Amateur Athletic Union. which has charge of all amateur athletics in the state.
 Utah men and boys are to be encour- aged by the association All colleges, universities and clubs in this section are to be asked to join.
 As the Intermountain Association also has jurisdiction in Montana and Idaho, athletes of these two states are to be encouraged in their work, so that the association meets will be, in reali- ty, for the tri-state championships.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-05-26
Gain Championship For Fourth Time

SAN JOSE, Calif., May 26 (by As sociated Press) For the fourth time, the girls baseball team of the San Jose High School has captured the championship for teams of their class in the Peninsula Athletic League. This year the San Jose girls won every game, defeating girls ballteams from Mountain Valley, Santa Clara, San Mateo and Campbell
 Most of the scores were high, San Jose running up "A runs in the Noun tain View game, IS against Santa Clara, 21 against San Mateo and "A against Campbell
The Cordova daily times., 1921-05-26
Sporting N otes
RUTH KNOCKS LONGEST HIT
 AT ST. LOUIS

ST. LOUIS May 26 (by Associated Press) .-"Babe' Ruth made his thir teenth home-run hit yesterday in the game here between St. Louis and New York, driving the ball for the longest hit ever made on tho local American league grounds Two men were on base when Ruth made the drive in the seventh inning, but de spite Ruth's effective batting St. Louis won the game, 2 to 6.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-05-26
BALL GAME TONIGHT
 WITH ALGONQUIN TEAM

A picked team defeated the club from the coast guard cutter Algon- quin in an interesting game of ball last night. There will be another contest at the park this evening at r o'clock
 The following will be the lineup of the Cordova team: Ensley, c; Clarkson and Taylor, p; Gilbert, 1st b; McCrea, 2nd b; Clarkson and Taylor, Sd b; Hedges, If; Harmes, of; Frawley, If; Kellogg, substitute.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-05-26
TRAINS HELP PRODUCE
 OWN MOTIVE POWER

BERNIE May 26 (by Associated Press) Electrically operated trains on the mountain lines at Gotthard and current they consume. On down gra- des where gravity is the motive force, Loetschberg are making part of the electricity is generated so successfully that there is an estimated saving of 25 to 30 percent in current.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-05-26
FAMOUS PICTURE
 BRINGS HIGH PRICE

AMSTERDAM May 26 (by Assoc. lated Press).-The world-famous pic. ture, "A Street in Delft" by Jan Yer. meer of Delft, has been sold at au. ction to commission firm acting for an unknown principal for 6S0,000 gull. ders. equivalent at present rates of ex. change to abuot $214,6OO.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-05-26
Britton and Davis Box Draw Match

SEATTLE May 26 (by Associated Ress).-Jack Britton welterweight champion, and Travie Davis of Ever cit, coast champion, boxed a four round draw here last night
The Cordova daily times., 1921-05-26
BREEZY NEWS
 ABOUT L)()IN(C1S
 NEARBY CAMP
(FrOm Mccarthy News)

MCCARTHY, May 21-Work on the trail to kennecott has progressed greatly this week and Henry Olsen is well pleased with the support he has received though like Oliver Twist, he is asking for more. Vol unteer work is also asked for. War ren Nelson and his partner donated two days work this week, and moved so they say, 30,000 feet of rock.
 John Barrett is also road making clearing slides, etc, on the Mother Lode road. He will have the road in good condition to his property by tonight.