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Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1921-05-19
Man Killed Following
Church Committee Row

JACKSON, Miss. May Ill. S.
McGraw is dead and L. V. Smith is
in Jail at Collins, near here, today
charged with murder as the outcome
of a quarrel on a church committee
A fight between the two men is al
legged to have started after meet
ing of one Of the committees of the
Mount Horab church, near Seminary,
thirty miles south of here.
Smith resigned his place on the
committee, according to reports
reaching heer and McGraw was
elected to succeed him. Following
the meeting, a quarrel between the
two men developed into a first fight
which ended in the tragedy, accord
ing to authorities
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1921-05-19
Rude Chicken Thieves
Take Fancy Poultry,
Watch Dog and Coon

MATAWAN, N. Ut would be
hard to convince James Clark, a
chicken fancier of Midway Green,
near here, of the truth of the old
wheeze, that IAN ounce of prevention
is worth a pound of cure"
Recently Clark bought six pedi-
greed chickens, and to make certain
of their safety from providers, he
purchased a hound dog to guard
them, claiming it to the chicken coop.
The expected thief or thieves paid
visit and not only took the chickens,
but the dog and chain as we'll.
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1921-05-19
Jersey Cattle Club
Meets in Birmingham

BIRMINGHAM. Ala. May IL
The Alabama Jersey Cattle club be
gan it's annual meeting in the rooms
of the Birmingham Chamber of
Commerce Monday.
During the two days session
speeches will be delivered by own
ers of some of the best known Jer-
sey heards in Alabama, Georgia AMI
other states. A number of fine Jer-
sey cattle will be on display here
during the meeting of the club.
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1921-05-19
Officer Is Being Held in
Connection With Shooting

WASHINGTON. MAY 17-Iieuten-
ant Colonel James E. Shelley, of
Alabama, army quartermaster corps,
was held in arrest by military au-
thorities today following the shoot
Ing and serious wounding of Richard
Christmas, negro hostler, at the war
department stables.
The police said Colonel Shelley had
reprimanded the negro at the re-
mount station last week for his treat
ment of a horse. When the officer
went to the stables today, he again
encountered the negro and a fight
followed, it was said, during which
Colonel Shelley drew his pistol and
fired. He was arrested by the police
and turned over to the military au-
thorities to be ordered under arrest
in nuarterS.
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1921-05-19
Wholesale Prices for
April Drop 5 Per Cent

WASHINGTON. May 17.-Whole-
sale prices for April showed a de-
cline Of 5 per cent from March and
AZ per cent from April. 1920, in fig
ures made public today by the de-
partment of labor. A decline of 43 IL
per cent was shown from the high
peak of last May.
Farm products decreased s per
cent in April. Food articles decreased
per cent, clothing a little over 8
per cent, fuel and lighting materials
8 ga percent and building materials
2 1-2 per cent. Metals showed de-
cline of only about "a per cent,
chemicals and drugs dropped 1 ga
per cent, lubricating oil, jute, rub
Der, news-print and wrapping paper.
soap, tobacco and wood pulp showed
a decline of A ner cent.
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1921-05-19
Oil Policy Of u. S.
Is Given by Hughes

WASHINGTON. May lit is the
policy of the American government
In every part of the world ito inquire
and make representations to foreign
governments wherever it appears
that monopolistic petroleum conces-
sion might be granted to the possible
detriment of American citizens" ac-
cording to a state department report
signed by Secretary Hughes and
transmitted to the senate today in
answer to a resolution passed by the
senate a wear ago.
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Killed by Jump From
Tennessee River BRIDGE

KNONVILLE. Tenn. May IL
Bruce A McCallie. q well-known
railroad contractor and formerly an
official of the Callahan Construction
company. jumped from the Tennes-
see river bridge, in this city, to his
death Monday morning He was still
breathing when his body was recov-
cred. but he died within few min
utes. His wife, formerly of Savan-
nah, Ca, is visiting relatives in that
city
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Sermon Delivered
By Health Officer

NASHVILLE. Tenn. May IL
Nashville Episcopalians heard a new
doctrine eXpounded here Sunday
night when Dr. w f. Hibbett. city
health officer. occupied the pulpit.
preaching on good health instead CT
fire and birthstone. Christ church
here is said to be the largest Episco-
palian church in the state. The rec
tor. Rev. James NJ. Maxon. said he
would make this health sermon an
annual feature
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Madison-Rutledge
Highway Link Opens
Formally on Nav d

miles of paved road from Rutledge
to Madison, which forms a link in
the Acknowledgment highway, will be
formally opened on Tuesday, May "a.
The municipal authorities of Mad
ison and Rutledge in cooperation
with the board of county commits
sioneFs of Morgan county, are plan
ming an elaborate program in cele-
bratiOn of the event
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Stopped Her Mothers
Rackache

Men and women past middle age
find Foley Kidney Pills great boon.
Miss Lola Leonee Francis, Troy, Tex,
writes: my mother took Foley Kid
ney Pills for backache, and they
stopped the aching" They Danish
rheumatic pains, lame back, swollen
muscles and joints, tired, languid
feeling. Sold everywhere.-(Advt.)
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Internal Revenue
Collectors Named

WASHINGTON. May 17-Nomina-
lions of collectors of internal revenue
sent today to the senate by Presi-
dent Harding included Daniel 7.
Gerew, of Jacksonville, Fla, for the
district of Florida, and Acel c. Alex
ander,. of Oklahoma City, for the
district of Oklahoma
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Chief Justice White
Undergoes Operation

WASHINGTON, May 17.-Chief
Justice White. of the United States
supreme court. has been forced to
undergo an opera ton in a hospital
here, it became known today.
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Evening star., 1921-11-06
PHILADELPHIA Orchestra, Tuesday.

Under tho direction of Conductor
Leopold Stokowski the Philadelphla
Orchestra will give the first concert
Of its Washington series at the New
at 4:S0 o'clock. Numbering 1O4 play
ers this famous organization, now IN
it's twenty-second season. is said to be
creating mark for brilliance never
before attained.
The presence Of Efrem Zimbalist as
itial appearance Of the season in
Washington will be an additional
feature Of interest Zimbalist has in
the ten years that he has been In
America strengthened the impression
that he made at his debut, when ne
was hailed as ono OF the greatest
masters Of the bow. He viii play lay
critics the acid test Of the violinists
art
An interesting novelty figures in
the orchestral portion OF the program.
work entitled "Gymnopedies," by
Eric satie' composer kno'wn,,1,ans known prans
for the piano. "Gymnopedies" at
lempts a tonal picture of the Gym
nopaedia, an annual festival Of an
cient Sparta, named from the dances
performed by youths in honor Oh
Apollo, Artemis and Leto, to COM
the Argives at Thyrea. Other orches-
tral offerings are three selections
from La Damnation de Faust" OF
Berlioz and the scene OF Wotan's s
Farewell and the Magic Fire Music
from Richard Wagner's Die Walk
ure."
The concerts are given under the
local management Of T. Arthur Smith.
Inc. and tickets may be obtained al
1906 G street
Evening star., 1921-11-06
deepening the golden tints Of her hair

deepening the golden tints Of her hair
into red gold.
The gown was a picture in itself.
with its foundation of shimmering
pale yellow satin and the filmy veil
Ing of cream -colored lace. The bodice
was made like an old-fashicned
basque. with the low rounded neck
and short tight-titting sleeves of pre-
civil war days The skirt was VOL
luminous and the wide satin founda-
ton. which was plainly discernible
beneath the lace. showed = hem
which had been slashed into points.
Miss Burke carried lace scarf which
was thrown over her shoulders at the
back and had the appearance Of a
large rounded collar. and a wreath of
bright leaves was twined about her
hair.
In the first act she appeared in q
one-piece travelling dress of tan
duvetyn, with a high choker collar
and long, tight-fitting sleeves. Her
hat was small upturned model, also
of the tan fabric. and with it she
wore a draped veil of dark brown
chiffon. Another effective gown was
an afternoon model of light green,
which crossed at the front, cuffs
and deep skirt border OF soft gray
squirrel fur. Embroidery in the
form of inverted "Vs" appeared at
regular intervals around ths lower
part Of the skirt and also on each
sleeve. \ Simple girdle of woven
Evening star., 1921-11-06
BY ELNORA DE WITT EBY.

THE past week was rather an un-
l. usual one, theatrically, for 1t
brought a we'll known star to every
playhouse in Washington. Three OF
them-RilIie Burke, Will Rogers and
'onway Tearle--had the phrase I'm
person" inserted after their names,
showing that they have been lured
back to the Legitimate" from the
empting land Of the silversheet.
where so many OF our best actors
aave strayed. The speaking stage is
fortunate to procure the return OF
such wanderers. 1t really seems odd
to hear as we'll as see them. to note
the color of their hair and see how
all they are, and movie fans were
able to indulge in this pastime to
their hearts content last week.
Miss Burke was even more charm
ing in the Intimate Strangers" than
IN the screen, which is saying a great
ieal. Her sunshiny. golden hair,
bright smile and quaint little manner
.sms all contributed to a personality
which won the audience from the mo-
nent she entered the stage. almost
completely hidden in fur wrap. until
he final curtain dropped on q cameo
ike picture of her in the crinoline
gown sketched. with the soft CLEANS
Of a fireside lighting her face and
Evening star., 1921-11-06
Coming
Attractions
NAT1ONAL-'The Merry Widow


Henry W. Savage's entirely new
production Of "The Merry Widow"
precisely as given at the Knicker-
booker, New York, will be presented
at the National Theater a week from
tonight.
Franz Lehar's operetta of romance
and pulse-qu:ckening, heart-throb-
bing Viennese melodies comes sweep
ing into its own again just when the
ear is somewhat over rjaZZed and the
dancing masters have decided that
there is TO be q renaissance of the
graceful waltz. air. Savage has made
a costly production, and has provided
a cast of International character and
grand opera quality. There Is a large
dancing chorus, an increased orches-
Hungarian band, new scenes from the
brush Of Urban and modish revela-
tions of costume creation by Peggy
Hoyt.
The principals include Lydia Lip
koWska, q young Russian prima donna
who has achieved brilliantly with the
Boston and Chicago grand opera COM
panies, with Caruso. at the Metropoli-
tan, and in The leading capitals of
Europe: the Dutch tenor. Reginald
Pash, from the Rembrandt, Amster-
dam; Jefferson De Angels. American
comic opera star: Dorothy Francis.
from the Chicago Opera Company and
the French Opera. New Orleans:
Frank Webster. principal tenor at st.
Pauls Cathedral. London. and in the
D'Oyley Carte Company: Marie Wells,
q Mississippi beauty from musical
comedy. with Raymond Crane. Georges
White. D'Andrea and Walters and
others
Evening star., 1921-11-06
Hamlin Garland, Thursday.

The first of a notable series OF lit
erature lectures under the auspices
of the Washington Society of the
Fine Arts will be given in the au-
ditorium of the Central High School
this Thursday evening At S:l5 o'clock,
by Hamlin Garland, author of "A Son
of the Middle Border and other tales
of the midwest. His subject will be
Meetings With Famous American
Authors"
He will tell Of his first call on
William Dean Howells, a chat with
Walt whitman, advice from Oliver
Wendell Holmes, on the judge
Bench with Theodore Roosevelt, at
the "or swimmin' hole with Riley,
talks with Mark Twain and roast
woodchuck with John Burroughs. .
Other lecturers in this course Will
be Edith Wynne Matthison and her
husband, Charles Ram Kennedy
Prof. E.. Charlton Black of the Uni
versity of Boston, Prof Bliss Perry of
Harvard and Prof. Richard Burton OF
the University of Minnesota, the fore
most authorities on literature in this
country.
Evening star., 1921-11-06
gray silk links added the finishing

oAoS SAR 1AhAS oAuSN viz AA11ASAAANNo
touch.
Miss Sophie Tucker. one Of the
stellar attractions at Keith's, wore
the gown of rich tangerine velvet
shown in the accompanying illustra-
tiOn. The blouse was cut with u
plain square neck. and very short
sleeveletS were set in. The skirt
consisted of two wide velvet panels,
one in the front and one at the back,
which were caught into few folds
Of drapery, and a foundation skirt
Of gold lace appeared beneath. The
girdlc was of sparkling gold-span-
gled cloth. and knotted in u careless
bow over one hip, with a bouquet of
bright flowers clustered in the folds.
Miss fuckers hat was ssof black vel
vet, with an up-turned side covered
with jets and edged with black lace.
A black earringlike ornament hung
low at one side and was an effective
contrast to Miss fuckers blonde
hair.
Miss Helen Menken, leading lady
in THE Mad Dog" appeared in the
simple frock which is pictured.
Brown dotted Swiss formed the me-
dium, and a white lace collar was
the only trimming. The sleeves were
bit unusual, for the wide fiounces
attached to them were caught to the
arms with narrow ribbon bands.
which tied in bows at each side. \
sash was looped into a bow at the
back, and the skirt was plain and
quite short.
Evening star., 1921-11-06
Concerts
Lectures
Mcdowell Recital Tomorrow.

~~SS~Ss~e
Mrs. Edward MacDowe!l. pianist,
widow of tho great American COM
poser. will give o Mcdowell recital
in the auditorium OF the Central High
School, under tho auspices Of the
Washington Society Of tho Fine Arts.
tomorrow evening, at S:15 o'clock.
Mrs. MacDowell was pupil Of ker
distinguished husband and renders
his compositions with exceptional
understanding and, skill. She is the
founder and director Of that unique
and beneficent artist colony at Peter.
borough, which is conducted under
the direction Of tho MacDowell As
sociation.
This is the first Of q series Of in
teresting instrumental and vocal re-
citals to be given this winter under
the auspices of the Washington So
ciety of the Fine Arts. Others in the
course will be Charles T. Tittmann
and Mildred Faas, who will give a
Bach recital in December; Edwin
Hughes, formerly of this city and
now Of New York, who in January
will give piano recital; David
Names and his wife. Clara Damrosch
Names, who will give a violin and
piano recital In February. and Fran
els Rogers, baritone, who Will give
a song recital In March
Evening star., 1921-11-06
Falk-Wentworth Recital.

Jules Falk's violin recital at the
New Masonic Auditorium November
IA is hcralded not only as a great
event, but with an added interest
centered in Estelle wentworth, the
noted dramatic soprano. who will ap-
pear with him. Critics the world over
have praised the charm and richness
of Miss Wentworth's voice and her
magnetic personality. When Miss
Wentworth returned to America at
the outbreak of tho war she had
firmly established a reputation
throughout Europe as an opera and
concert singer Of exceptional merit.
Jules Falk. a pupil Of Prof. Ottokar
Sevcik and later of the great Ysaye,
likewise has an established fame
abroad and in America as a violinist
of rare talents and accomplishments.
The recital here will be given un-
der the auspices Of the Rho Eeta
Evening star., 1921-11-06

big attraction.
His band concerts have been a fea.
ture at the large resorts every yeal
and his concert tours during the win
ter have been regarded as rare musi-
cal treats
His appearance here, therefore, dur.
ing the week. at Moore's Rialto, as
guest conductor OF it's we'll trained
orchestra, is an event to attract ths
attention OF music lovers generally
especially as the orchestra is to be
greatly enlarged for the occasion.
Mr. Moore feels justly proud that he
is the first local photoplay manager
to introduce so great a musical celeb
rity in conjunction with an attractive
Offering on the silver sheet.
Evening star., 1921-11-06
washington will have q special night
at the Belasco.
C0SM0S-"The Teachers Ro-
NANCE"

a bill Of new and especially attrac-
tive features at the Cosmos Thcater
next week, it is announced, will in
clude Robert Capron and Muriel Rast-
rick, in "The Teachers Romance"
produced by William BRANDED, and in
Guiding Walter Booth and Belle Mont
rose in it's cast; La Graciosa, in
"Visions of Fairyland," a spectacular
transformation posing novelty; the
Melroy Sisters, in an attractive series
Of dance eccentricities. and Fremont,
Benton and company. in "Handker-
chief 49, a new comedy sketch
Others will include Harry Bentelle, in
specially of his own, and Fred and
Tommie Hayden, an odd pair in odd
tricks of the stage.
The tirst-run added matinee at
traction will feature Marie Prescott,
in UniversaPs dainty romance, Moon
light Follies," and the laughmakcr
will picture Buster Keaton, in "The
Goat
Evening star., 1921-11-06
POLI'S-"Tickle Me-"

Frank Ynney will bring his latest
gh-maker, "Tfckle Me-" under tho
patronage Of Arthur Hammerstein, to
the Poll Theater next week. Tickle
Nc" is called a '.musigirl comedy"
and is the handiwork Of Otto Har-
bach, Oscar Hammerstein, I'd, and
Frank Mandel. The music comes from
Herbert Stothart. This piece has been
an outstanding Broadway success. It
has several tunes that make whistling
a pleasure.
The cast includes Vic Casmore, Lii
lion Ring, Grant and Wing, Haun
and Sedoni, Doris Arden, Rowland
Woodruff, Tom O'Hare, Vincent Town
send, Leo Chalzel, Jerome kirkland
and Gerard Gardner.
Evening star., 1921-11-06
Mime. Frances Aida, Thursday.

Nine. Frances Aida of the Metro
politan Grand Opera will be hear
in recital, assisted by Casini, cellist
Thursday at the National Theater, a
4:30 o'clock, under the management
of Mrs. Wilson-Greene.
Nine. Aida Is a star OF opera tha
shines with an equally brillian
luster on the concert stage.
A very attractive program includes
"Pendi IL sereno al Siglio" (HandeD
Sc Florindo fedele (ScarlattD; Al
de Jeannot ct Colin Isouard); Pas
torale" (Veracini); "Panis AnEelicus
(Franck), With cello obligato; "A de
Oiseaux" (Hue); J'ai pleure' en- rev.
(Hue); Chanson Norvegienne (Four
drain); Through the Silver Mist
Josten); "Rain" tCurran); THE Sing
er" (MaxwelD; Thy Beaming Eyes
(N1acDowelD: "a Song of Thanks
giving" (Allitsen).
This will be the second concert ir
the Philharmonic course, and ticket:
are on sale at Mrs. Greene's concer,
bureau, 18th and G streets.
Evening star., 1921-11-06
In the Spotlight.
Mrs. HARoLD;F. MCCORMICK

AIRS. HAROLDSF. MCCORMICK, in
W an address on "Civic Opera,
before the Chicago Association
Of Commerce, left no doubt Of her,
attitude toward Mary Garden. Her
Endorsement, was, according to report:
Il wish to take this occasion to ex-
press my unqualified approval of Miss
Garden as director OF the Chicago
Opera Company"
The copyright on "Ben HCr," wlicl.
fourteen years. has been transferred
by Henry L. Wallace, son of the
author Of the famous story, TO Err
langer, Dillingham; and Ziegfcld. 50
far as it relates 10 the universal
1t is said the assignees paid more
than a million dollars for it to Mr.
Wallace and the Harper Brothers.
duction, 1.-The Grand Duke" a French
comedy by Sacha Guitry, is made
after the English version of the play
by Achmed Abdullah. Its cast in
cludes Lima Abarbanell, Vivian
Tobin, Morgan Farley and John J..
Shine.
Lydia Lipkowska. the prinla donna
of The Merry Widow" will be re-
leased while on tour, by arrange
Mary Garden, for. one performance
of THE Snow Maiden" with the Chi
cago Opera Company, in December.
A rumor is said TO be afioat that
Fay BANTER. after the completion OF
her tour this season in East Is
West" will jump right into Shakes
perean comedies. William Harris.
jr., her manager, says he knows moth
ing of this.
"The Great White Way" drama
tized from the novel by Horace Fish
and Helen Freeman, is being directed
by Reginald Poel of Kings College.
Cambridge, England. Julian Harte.
recently arrived from Barcelona.
Spain, has composed the musical en-
broidery and Ernest de Weerth is
caring for its pictorial embellish-
ment. IT will have a cast OF forty
two players.
1.-THE six-Fifty." new three-act
comedy by Kate McLaurin. is based
on the idea that to get people out
of a rut, to start them on new road
said to be filled with laughs to give
a high light to tho serious moments
of the play.
Al Joison Is said to have the
akespearean bug in his bonnet.
"Soon I shall have enough to retire
and then l can do what p1eaSes me,
whether It pleases the public or not.
1 have always wanted to play Shakes
peare" he is quoted as having said.
His own production, Aloha" is de-
scribed as tragedy.
1.-THE Madras House." which Gran
VILE Barker is said to believe is his
best work and one of the real com
edies Of the day, offers a clever
survey Of sex relationships and an
amusing symposium Of views on
women, at the same time voicinS
the modern revolt that matters have
been SO arranged as to make com
panionship between men and women
very artificial thing"
John Charles Thomas new oper-
eta, "The Love Letter." did not live
long. New York audiences did not
like it. It has been withdrawn. but
whether permanently or not is not
stated. -
Fred Latham will stage Bull Dos
Drummond'' for Charles Dillingham;.
and a. E. Mathews will have the
leading role. ,..f
Eva lie Gallienne will represent
the Spirit of the Nation in the
pageant to be staged in New York
on Armistice eve. after the theatsr
lhour. for disabled soldiers.