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The New York herald., 1922-09-24
Notes Of the Stage

Fisher White, English character actor,
have been engaged by Marc klaw, Inc. TO
support Miss Elsie Ferguson In THE Wheel
of Life"
Stewart and French have invited the
guests at the Actors Home at West New
Brighton TO attend the matinee perform
ance OF THE Torch -Bea rers," at the Van
derbilt Theatcr next Wednesday. Automo-
bies will be provided to carry the guests
to and from the theater.
AZ the Palace Theater tomorrow night
the Critics Club, an organization OF musical
connoisseurs. will give a thcater party III
honor Of Vincent Lopez. dance music di-
rector and present 20 him diamond
studded gold medal Lionel Atwll win make
the presentation speech
Miss Alice Brady again will take n brief
fling in Keith vaudeville between her screen
productions, opening at tho Riverside on
October .. She recently finished making
tho photoplay. Missing Millions" which n
bcinG shown at the Rialto. At the cloHc of
her Keith engagement she VIII begin work.
Ing on the screen version Of Anna Ascends. +"
THAT Day." with Helen Holmes Mrs.
Hadda Hopper Fra nces Nelson. George Me-
Ouarrie and others will open at the Fulton
Opera House, Lancaster. tomorrow evening.
ri will inaugurate the season OF the Belmont
Theater Company under Richard G. Hern-
don.
Tyrone Power finishes his latest film this
week and will begin rehearsing at once
new play 10 open IN New YORK early ~
November
The New York herald., 1922-09-24
Lauder Is Back;
Says Prohibition
Is All Wrong
Comedian Here for American
Tour-Pleased to Beat
Upton to Port.

Sir Harry Lauder. all doodled up in
pressible knees showing below his kits,
arrived on the Mauretania yesterday.
He was greeted at the pier by his
American manager, William Morris;
Col. Walter Scott. head of the Gale
donian Societies OF the United States
and Canada; Police Commissioner Rich
ard Enright. and other friends. Col.
Scott kissed the comedian on both
cheeks and got the same in return.
Lady Lauder accompanied him. IT'S
ma thir-r-rd honeymoon and I'm takin'
ma wife WI me-" he added. as he
puffed away on a long stemmed briar
with silver cover to keep the 'baccy
in.
mer on northern Scotch island called
Harry and Lewis where the inhab-
itants speak only Gaelic. 1t is owned
principally by Lord Leverhulme.
The singer said he ig in excellent
health and looked it. but maintained
that prohibition is ''al wrong" He
will open his tour in the Lexington
Theater, October 90 After his Ameri-
can engagements he will so TO Aus
tralia and work back to Scotland, COM
pleting a trip around the world. Inc
visit he planned to make at Saranac
Lake before he starts work will have TO
be given up for lack of time.
Sir Harry on landing sent radio
gram to Sir Thomas Upton, who had
Intended crossing with him on the Mau-
retania but was delayed and is coming
on the Baltic. The radio message read;
Beat you in. Hooray! Meet you to-
morrow HARRY" Two days out Sir
Harry received radio from SIR
Thomas: Bet you pence h'penny
beat you in" Lauder radioed back
BET accepted, and raise We 5 pence :
To-day IL the Baltic reaches Quar-
antine in time. Sir Harry. as the guest
of Commissioner Enright, will go down
the bay to meet Sir Thomas. I'm
goin'," he told the Commissioner. just
to rub Il in on him." and, meditatively,
ito get that 10 pence hapenny."
Several dinners and luncheons have
been arranged for him. On Tuesday.
after luncheon at the Elks Club, Sir
Harry will be escorted by a body OF
Elks to Wards Island. where he will
give an entertainment for 1.200 patients
of the insane hospital. On the Sunday
night following his weeks engagement
here, he will appear with number OF
ether stage folk in a benefit perform
ance in aid of the Saranac Lake Day
Nursery and Girls Community House,
an institution that takes care of, the
children OF tubercular parents in the
Adirondacks.
The New York herald., 1922-09-24
AMERICANS IN PARIS.
Special Correspondence to THE NEW Yonx
HERALD.

Special Correspondence to THE NEW Yorx
PARIS. Sept 9.--American visitors
registered at Paris hotels include the
following from New York city: Mr..
and Mrs. S. NJ. Rosenthal, Nathan
Krass. Mr.. Jacob II. Adler Miss Bea-
trice Adler Miss Lillian Adler, Mr..
Larry Picker. Mr.. Fred Picker. Mrs.
Clara Bromberg, Miss Cose Heilbrunn.
Mr.. b. 3. Davis. Mr.. and Mrs /. r.
Rubens, Mr. and Mrs. David Shaft.
Miss Agatha Shaft. Miss Margaret
Nash. Mrs Gibson. Miss Anes Gibson.
Miss NJ. O'Rourke John ]. Phelan, John
j. keenan,. Mr.. Julius Mamluck, Mrs.
Julius Mamluck and Mr.. Mark E, Nam
luck
From other cities are Mr.. and Mrs
Louis Gardner. Lenore Gardner. Helene
@. Gardner. DR.. John Louis Sheehan
and Mrs Sheehan, Boston, Mr. and
Mrs. Louis Dubois Brooklyn: Mr.. and
Mrs. Ernest Griess. William r. Griess
and Mr.. and Mrs Joseph Lazanes, Gin
cinnati Alexander Mildich. Springfield.
Ohio: Leo A. La Kocque. Chicago; Mrs.
John b. Nell. Columbus Henry A.
Auerbach and family. Kansas City Mr..
and Mrs. w. y. White. Miss Cornella
White. Miss Burdell. Miss Frank Irman
and Mrs. l.. O. Doughty. Augusta. Ca,
and N. Il. Kelly, Philadelphia.
The New York herald., 1922-09-24
KOUsNEZOFF REHEARsING.

Nine. Maria Kousnezoff Russian
actress. here to appear in the Revue
Russe." under the direction of Miss
Elisabeth Marbury and the Messrs.
.Shubert. assembled her company for the
first time on an American stage yes
terday at the Century. Beginning to-
morrow rehearsals will be held daily at
the Booth. where the revue is to open
October g.
j. J. Shubert complimented the actress
on her desire to be so early at work,
She arrived in New York late Friday
afternoon, worn out after n seven-day
crossing. attended a large reception
later in the day, but was up early yes
terday assembling the members of her
company. Her entire day was divided
between rehearsals and conferences
with Mr.. Shubert and Miss Marbury.
Tomorrow night she will occupy a
box at the Winter Garden as the guest
of the Messrs. Shubert.
The New York herald., 1922-09-24
FURNITURE AND RUG SALE.

Old mahogany in American and Eng
ish styles of furniture will be on ex-
hibiton, starting tomorrow at Silo's
Fifth Avenue Art Galleries. and will be
sold there at auction by James p. Silo
beginning next Thursday. There are
many pieces of china, bric-a-brac and
other objects, including fine carved
walnut dining room suit in the italian
Renaissance design. The majority of the
pieces were collected by the late Rufus
King Schultz.
A collection of Oriental rugs from
Constantinople are to be placed on ex-
hibition in the Metropolitan Art and
Auction Galleries. 45-47 West Fifty
seventh street tomorrow. prior to their
sale at auction, beginning September 81.
The collection includes many specimens
OF Sarouks, Keshan. Kermanshahs,
Bokharas, Araiss khorassans Mossouls
Beloochistans and other famous weaves.
There Is also variety of Chinese rugs
and carpets. varying from a door mat to
imperial palace sizes.
The New York herald., 1922-09-24
CREEK SOPRANO TO
SING AT METROPOLITAN
Mr.. Gatti Casazza Has En-
gagged Nine. SabanieUa.

In advance Of the return from Eu-
rope of Mr.. Gatti- -Casazza, general man
ager of the Metropolitan Opera Com
rany who will arrive by the France on
October Z, 1t was announced yesterday
he has engaged for the season Nine.
Thalia Sabanieva, a lyric soprano OF
Greek nationality. who has sung in the
principal theaters of Russia. Also Emile
Rousseau, American dramatic tenor.
who will sing at a few performances
Mr.. Wilhelm Won Wymetal. stage di-
rector OF the Vienna Opera House, also
has been engaged. He will share With
Mr.. Thewman the preparation of the
rcvelties and Of the repertoire. August
Berger. ballet master of the National
Opera House at Prague, will share with
Miss Rosina Call the preparation of the
dances.
The New York herald., 1922-09-24
SAY HE PRODUCED
'PIRATED' PLAYS
Charles Kramer Arrested on
Managers Complaint.

PITTSBURGH. Sept 23.-Charged with
play pirating, Charles Kramer Of
Washington. Pa, is In custody here to-
day. He will be arraigned Tuesday.
Kramer was arrested by Federal
agents at Washington on complaint Of
a representative Of the Producers Asso-
citation Of New York. 1t is alleged that
he obtained copies Of more than dozen
dramas that were being produced In
New York and staged two of them at
Washington.
The New York herald., 1922-09-24
PAULA EDWARDS RETURNING.

Miss Paula Edwards. Broadway musi-
cal comedy favorite who starred in
''winsome Winnie" and other plays, will
make her debut in Keith vaudeville
carly in October. She has been appear
ing in London in musical comedy with
success and has toured England, Aus
tralia and South Africa. The Keith
Vaudeville Circuit will feature her 1T
the Palace and other big time" houses
She will sing. dance and do patter,
assisted by two dancers and a pianist
in an act written for her by Tommy
Cray and Clarence Gaskill and staged
cy Don Lenc
The New York herald., 1922-09-24
TO DISCUSS BETTER PICTURES
Association to Outline It's Plans Mt
Luncheon.

There viii be luncheon at the Bilt-
more Hotel next Tuesday, at which the
strate plan 1T has evolved for raising
The moral tone Of photoplays. Several
speakers viii be heard. Following the
luncheon there will be pre-release show
ing of the latest George Arliss picture,
which will be Judged according to the
standards of the Better Pictures Asso-
citation to illustrate its method of work
The New York herald., 1922-09-24
DAHLIA SOCIETY EXHIBIT.
Annual Floral Display Opens a.
Pennsylvania Tuesday

The eighth annual exhibition Of the
American Dahlia Society will be held
from Tuesday until Friday. inclusive
on the roof of Hotel Pennsylvania. The
society has engaged all available space.
including conservatory. main hall, court
and lobbies. There will be no war tax
on admission Entries in the competi-
tive section arc numerous
Keen competition is anticipated in
some OF the classes. judging from the
entries from several of the private
estates on Long Island, Westchester
county. New Jersey and Rhode Island
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-06-20
new WHEAT HURT?
Fungus, Called Foot Rot, Be-
ieved Spreading in Kansas.
State College Professors Work
ing for Way Of determination.

Manhattan. kan, June 20-The
wheat industry OF Kansas is threat
ened by a new disease. called foot rot
by Prof l. r MeIchers. state plant
parhoIogtsr who first discovered a few
traces OF il last year IN Dickinson.
Riley and Jefferson counties The
disease Is spreading at an alarming
rate. according TO Professor Melchers
Foot rot corresponds in every detail
with take-alI. the wheat disease that
wiped out large areas OF production in
AusrraIia during the past Few years
AIrho the subject OF much scientific
research IL mas completely baftled all
Investigators. It is known TO be n
fungus ana has been isolated and
grown on artificial media
W. ". Mckinney. United States
plant parhoiogisr- IS at Kansas State
Agricultural college this week co-Cp-
Grating with Professor AFeIchers. vino
has esra bIisned an experiE1 entail tract
N Dickinson county, where thorn
lnvest CATION Of the disease is being
made
Prof R I Throckmort0n. OF the
agrunon1y department after an inten-
s-ve survey or the disease on the
agrOnouy farm. found that practically
all points continuously cropped TO
wheat were badly damaged by foot
rot. altlo last year only mere traces
were found
The disease can be easily identified
At healing time by the white appear
alce OF the plant and the fact that
no kernels are formed
Prof L A. Fiuz. head OF the milling
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-06-20
PLAN A BAPTIST ASSEMBLY.
Most Complete Course Yet Offered To
Be Started August I at Ottawa


Ottawa. kan, June 20.-The largest
anu most complete Baptist assemb "
and summer school ever held in kan
sa-that is the slogan that has been
adopted by leaders Of the annual Bap-
inst assembly and summer school
which viii be held here beginning Au-
gust 1. and lasting until August 10
Preliminary plans Just announced in
cIude preparations for 500 attendants
at the camp from all parts OF the
state.
One of the new features of the an
nuaI camp session will be boys sec
ton. directed by the Rev. Frank Her
riorr OF Winfield. The program FOR
the boys camp viii be entirely sepa-
rate from the general program. but
VIII be correlated with the considera-
st-uct1on will be given the boys in
scouting, nature study and crafts. be-
sides the general Assem- bly, subjects
The gathering Will not be one en-
rreIy OF study. Baptist officials here
declare
Among those who will lead classes
and discussions and give addresses at
the camp are Dr. ". P Behan, head
OF the department OF religious educa-
ton. Ottawa university, the Rev.
Charles Burden, rector First Baptist
church. GaIesburg, III; Dr. Thomas s.
Young. director OF church vacation
and week day religious educational
schools, American Baptist Publication
society. the Rev. F. + Ingram. former
missionary TO Burma. DR.. William P.
Lipphard. secretary Foreign Mission
ary society DR. L NJ G1oyne. health
ter J. Meade. Wichita, and Mrs. J. N
Atkinson. Topeka Other leaders Of
the camp will be announced later, Of
6cials said
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-06-20
PRAISE FoR AG,- CONFESSION.



Chicago. June 20.-fsTo the JoirH
Commission. OF Agricultural inquiry.
belongs the credit OF having conducted
the governments first constructive
study of domestic distribution for the
purpose OF determining facts rather.
than faneies." Secretary Herbert p.
Sheets OF the National Retail Hard
ware association stated in his report
made 70 the twenty-third annual con-
sresS at its opening session here yes
terday-
Fhoro surveys were made OF five
retail Ines including hardware" he
continued. The latter embraced re-
ports. from several hundred rner-
chants OF cost and selling prices on
thlrry-five staple items for sixteen
periods from 1913 to 1921, inclusive
Of both
The final tabuIations show that the
hardware merchants largest profits
came in 1915 when he averaged 8 )
cents on each dollar the consumer
paid him for merchandise Profits
then declined steadily, as they were
absorbed by increased merchandise
and operating costs. until 1921 when
the sum OF these factors was lust a
fraction less thar SI-9I. as compared
with the dollar received from the con-
sumner The average hardware profit
Tor the entire period covered by tn e
survey was Approximately IL cents
on each dollar received
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-06-20
MANY LIVE LONG.
Average Span Of Life Increases
as Hygiene Is Taught.
More Clearly Habits RespOn-
sfbIe for Growth IN Old Age.

Chicago, June 20.-There are $500
men and women in the United States
who are past 100 years OF age. said
DR.. Royal s. Copeland. health COM
missioner for New York City. in an
address as chairman Of the bureau OF
sanitary science and public health of
the American Institute or Eomeopa-
thy, at its session here today.
Doctor Copeland asserted that by
right living and right thinking the av-
eEage person should live TO be hun
bred, with eye undimmed and nat
uraI force unabated'' but Iutiruated
that Industrial hygiene was essential
before this could be realized.
Every thoughtful person must ap-
preciats that at least oue-thircf OF all
adults are engaged IN some Industrial
pursuit" Doctor Copeland continued
The welfare OF this great army must
be considered most carefully or the
fabric OF society viii be destroyed
To my mind. industrial hygiene is in
many respects. the most important OF
all the public health activities
Because MeLhuSelah lived to be
$50, the popular idea Is that people
lived TO a ripe old age IN those days
Go back t11res or four generations IN
American history and people dic1r1st
live long They used TO go in the
house N the Ladl as soon as il got cold.
They nailed the windows shut and
tucked rags around the windows to
keep the air out. They sewed. them
selves up in their clothes and didn't
take a bath TIL the ice went out Of the
river in the spring. No wonder thew
died young.
Go back fifty years ago in New
York City The average duration of
lie then was F9rry-LWo years It Is
now Etty-three years But we are
rot progressing fast enough to suit the
present generation -
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-06-20
Ladies' White
Sport OxfOrds

White Duck with white sOles
and low white rubber heels
ideal for sport and golfers. $500
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-06-20
(hndiono)l

The courtesy of the man in after
Stations is not accidental.
His desire to please you IS apparent
is instructed to do so but because h
You will find a Standard Oil Service
city and every few miles IN the cou1
1t is the business of this Company
gasoline to be had and TO make IT c
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-06-20
AGGIES LOSE MILLING PROF
L A F1rz, Head OF x $. A. C De.
parrment, To a $4,000 Joh.

Manhattan, Kan. June 2O.-Prof. I.
A. F1tz- head OF the milling depart
menC OF Kansas State Agricultural col
lege. today accepted a SI0,000-a-year
position with the FIeischman Yeast
Co, New York City
He VIII leave in d few weeks to take
charge Of the wheat. flour and bread
investigation for the company.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-06-20

" h1te Linen ankle
strap turn sole slip
pers "a TO 8. 5000 $500
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-06-20

department. stated today that this dis
ease threatens 70 become q great
menace to wheat production IN kan
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-06-20
Is YEARS AGO IN Topeka,
From the columns of
THE TOPEKA STATE JOURNAL


June 20. 1897.
Judge Fred Wellhouss OF EeavenyvOrth
county. the most extensive euItivaror OF
apple trees in the world. says apples are
not doing we'll in Kansas this year aIthe
all other varieties OF fruit are in u most
promising condition The peach CROP he
thinks VIII be the best in the history OF
the state Judge WeiIhouse is called the
apple king OF the world Bis orchards
consist OF Ld3O acres. containing los. 000
apple trees. and are located in the eoun-
ties OF LeaTenwOrth. Miami and Usage.
IN thirteen years he has picked over 409.-
900 bushels OF apples.
Marshalps band played Wm. Van Nesss
Lucille" Friday evening At Garfield park.
and the audience WIS we'll pleased IL
was asked to be repeated, a marx OF ex-
traordinlry favor.
Miss Franc Littiefield left Saturday for
Sturgis. hlich-, where she will remain until
the latter part OF the week when she VIII
go to New York On the 18th she expects
TO sail for Europe
Miss Wfnnifred Wagner entertained ut
dinner last evening in honor Of Miss Libbie
aaztetL OF Chicago who Is visiting Miss
Lillian WhitiOck- Covers were laid Tor
eight Those present were. Mr.. and Mrs
Wagner. Miss Lillian Whitloek, Miss Lib
bic HazIetE Mr. VIII Wadsworth. Mr..
Harmon Ryus and Mr. Frank Davis
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1922-03-10
Second Court District Failed.

The Mayfeld Bill. which sought
to divide Monroe County into two
court districts, came up before the
House Tuesday. The bill had first
been unfavorably reported and fail
ed of passage on a minority report
last week. 1t was recommitted and
came up again last Tuesday on a
favorable report of the committee.
Mr. Mayfield plead for the bill; Mr..
Kennedy of Adams and Mr. Wat
kins of Monroe spoke against it,
and showed reasons why Monroe
County should not be divided into
two court districts The vote when
taken showed 55 against to 80 for
the bill. which, ii is hoped, defin-
itely settled the controversy.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1922-03-10
A Letter of Interest.

We publish below a letter from
Col. James f. Ware, which ex-
plains itself and will be of great
interest TO his numerous friends
in his home town, state and Coun-
ty:
Dear Weekly:
/ have just been assigned to ac-
tive duty as Professor of Military
Science and Tactics at the Univer-
sity of Minnesota l hope to have a
vacation next summer and pay a
visit to my beloved native state,
town and county.
Let me know when my subscrip-
ton renewals are due. With best
wishes to all my friends. yours sim
cerely. as always, jim.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1922-03-10
A HeIIish Crime.

The most heinous crime of which
fiends are guilty. occurred about 10
miles north of Aberdeen Monday,
when Willie Baker an IS year old
negro youth criminally assaulted the
six year old daughter of one of the
most reputable white families of the
county The negro was told to pull
a buggy to a shelter, and the little
girl got In the buggy and rode down
to the shelter. A negro cabin was
near, and the negro carried the little
girl to it, The screams of the child
attracted the attention of its moth
er and friend, who went to the
scene and caught and held the ne
gro until help arrived. The consta-
BILE of that district started with the
negro for the Jail, but was overcome
by enraged and outraged citizens
who took the negro from him and
hung him to the limb of China
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1922-03-10
County Agent Notes.

| have received orders for about
l 800 bushels of whippoorwill peas
at $1.75 per bushol f. o. b. Aber-
deem and Amory. These peas must
be put up in good strong bags and
only clean, sound seed are wanted
Before bringing in any peas find
out when they will be needed and
you can do this by calling me over
either phone or by seeing or writing
me.
| will have several hundred good
sacks on hand and the best thing
to do is to get the sacks before
bringing the peas in to ship, as
all buyers are demanding lao
pounds flour bags or the same size
of inside coffee bags.
The following prices are being
paid for live poultry in New Orleans
this week; hens % cents per pound
and roosters II cents per pound.
Those who have from Is to 100
or more of chickens to sell should
investigate the market price before
letting them go at low price.
II. A. CARPENTER,
County Agent.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1922-03-10
Hope, Faith, Accident.

A Minnesota farmers wife, Mrs.
Nels Radick of Fulda, Mimi, told
the Sen ate agricultural committee
of the hardships and poor financial
returns of farm life and advocated
the Laid bill for government fixing
of prices on agricultural products.
Farmers live by hope, faith and
accident, F." Mrs Radick told the COM
mittee. We pillow and SOW in hope.
live in faith and market by acct
dent. The farmer. his wife and
family got about five cents per hour
for last years work. Children on
the farm are just vocal agricultural
implements.
The farmers do live by hope, faith
and accident. and that their chill
dren are the vocal instruments
through which they attain the &C
cident is a deplo:able fact and fact
which is due largely to the farmers
themselves.
The farmers could have things
otherwise if they were organized
and led by intelligent direction. but
they are not, and as long as they
are not. present conditions will re-
main as they are, or worse.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1922-03-10

berry tree, The sheriff was Motif
ed of the assault and started depu-
ties to the scene, but before they
could get hold of the prisoner the
unwritten law of quick and certain
death had been melted out to the
fiend. This is the second case where
negroes have criminally assaulted
white girl children in Monroe Coun-
ty. The punishment given was the
same in both cases-death by the
rope route. As long as such crimes
transpire in this country-north,
south, east or west, the fiend will
die, and a mob will execute the
penalty,
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1922-03-10

District attorney J. E, Berry. who
is in the city attending the Circuit
Court, stated to the writer that the
present court has the banner record
for having fewer criminal cases than
any other court held in this district
during his incumbency in office
covering a period of nearly seven
years. This is a record of which
every citizen of the county should
feel proud. and is owing to the gen.
eral good behavior of our citizens.
and the uniform enforcement of the
laws by county and municipal Of
ficers.