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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-22
Screen
OLIVER

Perhaps the most gorgeously ar
rayed OF any motion picture actress
in any production Betty Blythe.
playing the title role In Queen OF
Sheba." now showing at the oliver
theater. has 26 changes OF costume,
each costume dazzlingly beautiful,
with head-dress and individual hair
dressing OF its own. These costumes
were design ID especially for this pro-
duction by Margaret Whistler.
In this picture Miss Blythe wears
AZ least $50 pounds OF beads. not all
at one time. but distributed among
the IS costumes. Il didn't know
beads could be so intricate and tell
so many stories. remarked Miss
Blythe, as she put on one costume
which had Is strings OF beads TO
fasten on one side.
Miss Blythe as we'll as appearing
TO the greatest Of advantage in these
spectacular Oriental costumes. il in
her own person a most stylish wo-
man. In fact one importer in Los
Angeles. who gathers the cream OF
New York and Paris creations. counts
Betty Blythe as her favOrite custom
or ana always reserves neF most SIS
tinctive models for her. Mis- Blythe.
perfect in figure, Is one Of the for
tunate few who can carry equally
well the simple and severe lines Of
Worth and the bizarre effects Of
Poiret.
Queen OF Sheba" is drawing large
crowds 10 the Oliver twice daily.
The engagement closes Friday night
Scene after scene OF Oriental
beauty and splendor keep the audi
ence gasping with amazement and
ADMIRATION from start 20 finish as
the wonder story unfolds. AS a stu
pendous spectacle OF the screen,
Queen OF Sheba" IS unsurpassed. As
a photoplay presenting a great love
story with the utmost power OF ap-
peal 70 Is a dramatic triumph.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-22
A MI u S E nj E N 7 S

summary OF the contents Of
Smooth az silk" Willard Mack's
latest mystery-comedy which comes
10 the Oliver next Saturday. matinee
and night II comes here with the
stamp OF approval from the Cort
theater Chicago. where il played an
summer after runs a. the Lexington
opera house and Frazee theater.
New York.
Taylor Holmes is the star and as
the slippery" safe opener. silk
Mullane. has a role heaped with phil
osOphy and epigrams that gives him
splendid opportunity 10 display an
inimitable air that - peculiarly his
own. With Mike DOnlin as Johnny
DAILY for his pal. he has excellent
contrast IN the low-brow lawbreaker.
They have many exciting scenes to-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-22

Free Boys Watches Vernon's
321tf
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-22

PRlEES-ENc.. Lower FLOOR. S1.5O.
50. FIRST Bal. 81 and 75c. Second
Bal. soc. Matinee-LoNyer Floor.
81. few at ~ 80: other seats, csc,
soc and 75c
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-22
ELKS PLAN PARTY TO
RAISE FUND FOR POOR

To give needy children a real
Christmas - the object Of the Elks'
meeting Tuesday night az the club
hall Every year about this time a
monster party at which turkeys.
hams and other prizes are awarded
among the members and friends.
The proceeds of the affair VIII be
given 10 the Children's Christmas
fund and directed 20 make Christmas
day a happy one for Riddles" whose
parents are unable 90 provide the
customary presents.
The Elks anticipate a great need
Cor Santa Claus" through charity
this year and are endeavoring TO
make the sale an exceptionally sue
cessful one.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-22
CASTLE

Bert I.ytell in the best crook PLAY
of the season on the screen. Lady
fingers. " closes its South Bend en-.
gagements with its showings TO-DAY
az the Castle. Notable among the
famous names IN the supporting
cast Is that OF Ora Carew. the gir
star who pleased so nightly at the
head 90 the cast I'm Beyond the
Crossroads last week. Gareth
Hughes I'm Garments OF Truth
viii be the special Thankseivinr
5ay Program.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-22

eether With the thrills stumbling
over the laughter.
Willard Mack. known for his Kick
In" and other melodramas. has
written a play for types which II.
n. Frazee. the producer. has care
fully selected. These included Shir-
ley Warde. Jane Marbury John G.
Sparks Joseph Sweeney Ben Rob-
erts. George Lyman. Eleanor Ken
nedy. Royal c. Stout and Don Mer-
rield.
After playing a few OF the larger
cities this same company is scheduled
FOR London. England. appearance
following the Boston engagement.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-22

FREE WATCH At VERNON.
BOYS get your watch today
90 scot
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-22
Stage
OLIVER

There was only one man who could
open Freeman Holdings safe-and
that one man was in the penitenti-
airy. The police needed the contents
Of that safe 30 they released the tall
ented -ate opener SILK MulIane.
from the jail In order 90 fool the
public they also released another
crook named Johnny DAILY so the
public would think &c was an hon
st-to-goodness' Jail break Then
follows a warm contest between the
master Craftsman and Mr. Holding.
Such. in brief. 10 say nothing Of
the romance. thrills. and laughs is
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-22
AUDITORIUM

Cne of the most powerful mother
love stories ever produced is shown
at the Auditorium theater today for
the last times. Tt is called The
Sage Hen" and the cast consists Of
Gladys Brockweu. a stage and screen
favorite. in the title role supported
by Wallace Mcdonald and Lillian
Rich. "The Sage Hen has won
favor and comment wherever it has
been shown and also won the hearty
applause of the audience last even
ing. on the same bill ia the Singer
Midgets in a very amusing comedy
and Fox News closes the bill.
wednesday and Thanksgiving Day
Gladys Walton in High Heels and
Larry Semon in The Rent Collect
or" will be shown.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-07
pHlI HARMONIC CLOSES
SUCCESSFUL SEASON
ei,tb Concert Of the Series
Given Before immense Audi
ence In Academy OF Music

r>. philharmonic Society Of Phila-
,.,,h,s closed it's third season with a
u.,r .no.rt Mt tho Academy of Music last
v.,irv before an audience that filled
e, W hn,sc from the pit to the loftiest
Wv ~. IN the ampitheatre. The orches-
Sew m Md be,n augmented to about eighty
"" nroctically all from the Philadel-
p'"' 49, orcbcstra. and the concert was
pu'I s,ct.d as usual by Josef Faster
rack. .u,,.;o,
r.,r,co Russo entitled 'Reminis-
,ap', of the Caucasus. by the late
censes c.r o' Kmsnncrstein, ami Of this city, and
utetU,s et,sorestinr Nocturnc by Martucci
an an IKonncrstein's composition is in.
Mr.,,;na Mr. we'll worked out. and skill E
,'ns orchcstrated, although Its debt at
iun' ,orv beginning to the Caucasian
the .'f - Ippoltoff .Ivanof must be ad-
Nv ;,,oJ Nevertheless, 1t is compost
,;on we'll worth hearing.
t'yr T,a Nocturne Of Martucci sounded
49,. niano composition orchestrated,
Inv IlhNe.o;oIiv in view of the orchestration
Elm esp,to composcr in the d minor and +
Oh ,;Or i"r symphonies. The other orches-
t," .rnI numbers were Goldmark's "1n
Sting" overture, the Mozart symphony
Ep' 81 r fiat and the Tannhauser overture.
The soloist was Miss Mollie Mar
Soes, Of this city, who played the
list f fat concerto. She has a good
tschnioue and n pleasing tsDa, although
there might have been m5,e volume in
~ oI;maxcs. In Interpretation, she is
inclined to over .sentimentalize in the
,;,,Io , nervous at the beginning, but this
n,,c moro off and the last movement was
sMniondidly performed. She vas very cor
IEo,lv received by The audience and
obliged to play two encores.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-07

Jack paused and hastily looking at
MS watch exclaimed: We'll Dick. II
has got to be good-by. ] have Just time
to make my train" Dick grasped Jacks
arm and with firm but kindly voice
exclaimed: DO you suppose have
round you to lose you so soon? You
are not going on that train, You are
going home with me, | want you to see
Elsie again. You know Jean and Elsie
used to be the dearest of friends.
want you to see my new home and how
happy we are. know Elsie will be de-
lighted to meet an old friend" said
DICK hurriedly MS he saw Jack was
about to decline.
After a few more urgent appeals
Jack was convinced. Dick telephoned
from his office TO Elsie he was to bring
home an old friend to dinner.
Dick stopped his car at what Jack
thought tho most beautiful house on
the street. Jack was made to feel right
at homo by the delightful greetings OF
Elsie. who came out to meet them,
looking up so dainty and fair. Jack
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-07

Next Complete Novelette-"rorsettIns'
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-07

thought how fortune always seemed TO
smile on his old friend, Dick, while he
--hls thoughts were cut short, as he was
being ushered into a large charmingly
arranged living room. But who was the
woman by the piano In white, vision
OF lovcliness? Hearing the approach
Ing footsteps and animated voices, the
lady turned. Their eyes met. Then
voices rang out simultaneously, Jack !!
Jean r.
Mrs. Elsie made hurried excuse TO
return to the culinary department
closely followed by Dick.
In less than six months there was
added another beautiful suburban home
presided over by Mr.. and Mrs. Jack
Harding. who, are just as happy as the
"Harringtons.
One morning a year later Dick. meet
ing Jack on the street, stopped to in
quire How is Mrs. Jack Harding %
Jack. his handsome face wreathed with
smiles. Joyfully exclaimed, She Is very
we'll and so is little Jack, Jr."
Next Complete Noyelette-"ForgettIn ne''
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-07

Jack with a quizzical smile, and a
merry twinkle in his dark eyes. After
] heard that Jean and you were engaged
! expected every day to receive an In
time l scanned the dailies to see where
Jack Harding had succumbed to the
charms of the beautiful Miss Jean
Wetherbee, only daughter of the Hon.
and Mrs. Douglas Grant Wetherbee.
Dick suddenly closed his recital, as
cigar away, exclaimed with apparent
surprise: "Dick. Jean and ! were very
happy until her mother decided to take
Jean on a European trip for several
months, which had seemed a lifetime to
me. received word that they we're
about to return, to which | was looking
forward to II happy meeting with Jean,
and vowed nothing would separate US
again.
morning and told me | must pack at
once and sail for England. 1t was of
the utmost Importance The business
had to be attended to at once. Father
was not able to make the trip. was to
remain away at least three months, and
then go to Paris for several weeks I
tried in vain to persuade father to send
Proctor, who had been for years in his
employ. There was nothing left for me
to do but pack and leave on the next
boat for Liverpool.
Il had Just time to attend to these de-
tails and write a hurried note of regret
to Jeans home to be delivered TO her on
her arrival. | was not SO busy but !
found time to write every day to Jean.
but all my letters were returned to me
unopened This made me feel very
down-hearted. as had explained
everything, IL Jean had only been rea-
sonable and read my letters. II was
just five months to a day when l re-
turned to the States.
1T did not take me long TO spin in the
direction of Jeans home, only to find
she had left the day before on a west
ern trip. | could find out very little
from the servants. until one of them
came with a package that Jean had
left to be delivered to me. II contained
with other presents the engagement
ring That was five years ago. / have
never seen her or heard from her since"
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-07
THE DAILY NOVELETTE,
A Happy Reunion
nv Minnie Dearborne

..Sora hIs train was due to leave. He
ans saunterng along with the crowd.
,rSen he felt heavy hand on his shoul-
der and turning around. he was ex-
ceedIngly surprised to greet his old
friend and college chum, Dick Harring-
ION. After the usual eXclamations and
hearty handshakes. they proceeded to
.sk Of their college days and business
interests At length Dick exclaimed: :
Excuse me, had quite forgotten to in
cuire about Mrs Jack Harding" Jack
SIew A pufS OF smoke into the air. ana
turning to his friend. said: "Dick,
haye never had the pleasure of meeting
Mrs Jack Harding" Dick looked at
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-07
Things You'll Loue TO Make
Observation-Disclosures

a most effective trimming and at
LEAVES. Basic together two pieces
OF satin, back to back Mark out the
leaves-three dozen. each three inches
long. Have them picoted. Tack them
loosely around your turban. overlapping
of the same color as the hat and have
the picotinB done In a contrasting color.
or you can use a contrasting color of
satin for this lovely PICOTED SATIN
LEAVES trimming FLORA.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-07-29
ENTERTAINED AT
COUNTRY CLUB

About o:30 the Legion member
with all cares OF convention remove
from their shoulders started out |,
have good time. Automopiies
were provided for the entire com
pany and a procession OF machiie-
went up through Main street anu
College avenue to the Central Nam.
Sanitorium at Fairfield where som.
ex-service men are receiving treat
ment. The newly adopted sloga'
Hello Az was used freely as TINS
boys sGluted many that they met
along the route.
Leaving the sanitoriuTh the pro-
cession moved along to the Country
Club where a big banner with the
words. Welcome American Legion
greeted them on their arrival. Trap
shooting proved the biggest attrac-
ton for the afternoon and some
pretty good records were made. Al
bert L. Anderson OF Portland was
one Of the best shots on the range
and Dr.. +. W. Paine was d good
second.
Inc Dig assembly IOOLl VI INC
club was utilized for dancing and
Barney's orchestra as usual furnish
ed delightful music. At O'Clock d
collation. O Sandwiches, ginger ale
and premium" bottled near-Beer
were served and proved a desirable
repast for a hot day. Previous TO
serving the refreshments the COM
pany was welcomed by Dr. J. T..
Hill. president of the Country club
with these words. I'VE of the Water
Vile Country Club are mighty proud
to have you with us. The Legion
means something to me and to you
and to everybody. In the name of
the Waterville Country Club. well
come YOU"
AS evening approached the boys
and their ladies went to the Mesa
lonskee hall to enjoy the dance
which was given there by the Bour-
que Post
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-07-29

,;,n will be continued with renew
cd vigor and for your ihtorhi"'io
wo,Iiu state that the Chairman "
your national legislative coilih!''ee
served notice on President naro'i1s
Yesterday that the campaign Tor au-
iusted compe nsation Tor Nc'eidh
ca,no, be downed. The President
and the administration has been
asked not to stand in the way Oh zig
curly passage by Congress OF 'his
measure.
10 minutes recess was "LtiaFeu
so that the delegates might DC pre-
sented to Vice Commander Bah"lsa"'
Adiutant Janlcs l.. Boyle performing
the introducti0ns.
The following were elected from
the various counties as members Of
the executive committee for the com
ing wear: oscoggin--GeorGe =
webber: Aroostook-Frank L. FL
lott: berland-Herbert j..
WEIGH: Franklin-George L. PratI'
Hancock-Lester Newcemb; kenne-
bec-Dr. Benjamin F. Hayden; Knox
w lIllaIn =. i1czAiCs' 4>.A'~O-'
James Locke: Oxford--John \. Had
lev: Penobscot-Sewen {. Brown:
scataouis-Newell Palmer; Saga
dahoc-Dr. Robert Hannigan; SOM
erset-Roy L. Marston; Waldo
Ralph w. Bramhall; Washington
Charles E, Davis; York-ReV. u. q.
Cornish.
Roy l.. Marston Of skowhegan and
Albert E. Anderson of Portland We're
elected trustees of the state depart
ment. the third member OF the board
TO be the vice commander, ex otfclo.
The election of officers resulted IN
the following choices; Commander
Edward s. Anthoine, Portland; wee
commander, Perley H Lord. SAN
ford; adiutant. James L. Boyle, Wat
erville; treasurer. Walter RI. Butler
Rockland: Americanism officer, Ar
thur l.. Robinson. Portland: hlstof-
ian. Daniel Dexter. Lewiston: SER
geant-at-urms, Michael J. Delaney.
Portland.
The only contest was in that OF
vice commander, DR.. John q. ToWne
of this city being also candidate Tor
that office. Perley Lord was elected
on the first ballot and before the
result was announced, DR.. ToWhe
moved that the election of Mr.. Lord
be made unanimous, which was
done.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-07-29
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Free Trial Of a Method That Anyop.
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or Loss Of Time

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We especially want TO send Il to those appsr
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This free offer is too important to neglect a
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-07-29
Slayer of Police
Lieut.. Gets 20 Years

New York July 2s.-Nicholas La
resch. a chauffeur, tonight was found
guilty Of murder in the second de-
gree in connection with the killing OF
Police Lieutenant Floyd Horton. De-
ceneer ls. 1920. He was sentenced
70 20 years in Sing Sing. Counsel an
nounccd he would appeal the case.
Horton was killed in a revolver duel
as he stood on the running board of
arr automobile driven by Larcsch in
upper Broadway. Before the officer
fell ne shot to death Joe Laresch and
slightly wounded woman. both oc-
cupants of the car.
While dying on the street Horton
wrote down the number Of the auto
mobile, which led to the arrest of La
resch.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-07-29
COUNTRY CLUB LADIES
DEFEAT AUGUSTA TEAM

Inc ladies of the Augusta Country
lost to the ladies of the Water
Vile Country club on the local ,;nts
Wednesday afternoon, the winpers
taxing ter matches and tying one
The visitors won but three matches
The result. o.
Mrs. William Williamson Of An
gusta won from Mrs. H. p H.vds,
OF Waterville; Mrs. Wentworth NJ
Waterville won from Mrs. Hitcbborn
OF Augusta; Miss Springfield of wat
erviife won from Miss Marble of Az.
gusta, Mrs. McArdle of Augusta won
from Mrs Arnold of Watervil,e.
mrs. Lawrence of Augusta won from,
MRS. DeRoehn of Waterv;lle, Mrs
bessey OF Waterville won from Mrs
Downing Of Augusta: Miss DeRoebn
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-07-29
Legion Vice Com'dr.
Addresses Auxiliary

The convention of the Women s
Auxiliary to the American Legion held
it's final session at the American Le-
gton hall Wednesday forenoon. The
convention was addressed by National
Vice Commander Thomas J. Rannigan
of Hartford. Ct. and also by Adjutant
James L. Boydc of the Department of
Maine. who assisted very materially in
the permanent organization OF the
auxiliary State body.
Delegates and alternates to the ma
tional convention were elected IS fol-
lows Mrs Lillian NJ. Towne, Water
Vile. NTH Ethel NJ. Parlin. Augusta;
Miss Marion Nelson, Portland Mrs.
Arthur Landry. Rumford; Mrs. Grace
Stehn. Portland; Mrs. Alice Tozier,
Bangor. Aiternates-Mrs. Annie r.
Mcdonald Eastport: Mrs. Frances
Dustin. Dexter; MIS-. Susan Hughes,
South Portland, Miss Mae Kelley.
Brewer; Miss Emelia Carrier, Rum
ford; Mrs. Alma Cakes. Fairfield.
The following resolutions were
adopted by the convention:
!. RESOLVED, that it is the sense
of the delegates assembled a. this
convention of the Women's Auxiliary
The American Legion. Department Of
Maine. that a national convention Of
the Women's Auxiliary OF The Ameri-
can Legion should be called at the
earliest moment in order TO effect a
permanent organization.
.. RESOLVED. that this convcn-
ton approve in it's entirety the lcgisla-
tive program of the nationa! executive
committee Of The American Legion
and be II further
RESOLVED. that the secretary for
ward to Washington to each congress-
man from Maine a copy of this reso-
luton.
3. WHEREAS it is generally re-
ported that national convention of
the Womans Auxiliary, The Ameri-
can Legion. Will be called at some
place in the middle west, within the
next few months. and
WHEREAS great deal of expense
would he incurred in sending delegates
to such convention. and
WHEREAS the Maine Department
OF the Women's Auxiliary Of The
American Legion has no. sufficient
funds to dcfray the expenses Of dcla
gates to such convention therefore
BE 1T RESOLVED. that it is the
sense Of this convention that each
unit be requested to raise money in
some form or other between the date
OF this convention and the 18th dav
OF October. 1921. and that the money
;" realized by said units be turned
over TO the treasurer of the department
of the Women's Auxiliary, to be use6
TO defray the expenses of said dele
gates.
/. RESOLVED, that this conyen-
tion extend its sincere appreciation 10
the citizens OF Waterville and to the
George y. Bourquc Post No. > The
American Legion. and the Auxiliary
Unit thereto attached, for the kind
courteous ana hospitable treatment
accorded TO the delegates Of this con-
Vention
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-07-29

Columbus, o.. July oS-Another
shower today after seven heats of the
grand circuit program had been rae
ed brought a delightful speed carni
val to an abrupt close Just after the
nnal heat of the three year old coli
trot had been raced and in which the
Great Volo, full brother of Peter
Nolo, -:C2, Won his maiden race in
close to 2:l0.
Ia the feature race of the card
Single G., easily won the first two
meats. pacing the second one in 2:W
IA. within a fraction OF his best
time made this year at Toledo. The
nnal heat of this event went over
until Friday.
The tr:t two heats of the 2:e
trot, the Southern Hotel stake were
completed and their result was per
pleXirg to the men who bet. The
fodder was the original favorite and
justified his backing by winning the
hrst heat in 2:04 1-2 Grey Worthy
broke at the three-quarter pole and
great Britton, having got away bad
iy at the wire was laid up. In the
second heat Great Britton went to
the front at the three quarter pole
where Grey Worthy broke and had
TO relinquish, the lead. Grey Worthy
lust got inside TIE flag after trotting
TO the half in 1:01 II. Great Brit
ton Won this heat in 2:04 IA and be-