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Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1922-01-12

florist with the window sign inform
ing a waiting world that bouquets can
be furnished to match her eyes"
1.-THE surprising thing about it," said
the talkative clerk, "is that few men
know the exact color of the eyes of
the girls they send flowers to. l ask
them whether they're deep blue or
chestnut-brown or what. After while
learned the reason. A young chap
said it made him dizzy to examine the
orbs OF his beloved too closely"
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1922-01-12
Mansfield Uses Photographs.

Appreciation of music is taught in
the schools of Mansfield. Ohio, with
the help of photograph records. In
the seven schools of the town there
are 81 monographs. The machines
were paid for by the pupils music
club, which includes GOO boys and
girls. Each school has complete H.
brary of records and the Photographs
and records represent an investment
of more than $1,000. A special text
book in music appreciation guides the
teachers in this work, and the music
supervisor of the town schools consid-
ers the teaching successful.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1922-01-12
Trade Talk.

A New York woman, who kept house
In New England town the last sum-
mer, tells of an occasion when she In
quired in a certain shop whether there
were any fresh eggs.
Yves. ma'am." said the clerk. Them
with a hen on 'em are fresh"
But" said the lady as she looked
around, 81 don't see any with hen
on Them" She expected, of course.
to see q nest.
"The letter hem ma'am," said the
clerk. who, of course, was of Cockney
extraction. "The letter hen not the
bird. Hen stands for 'new-laid',
ma'am."
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1922-01-12
CHRISTIAN sCTENCE.
Sunday morning service at

Sunday morning service at II.
session sermon, Life"
Sunday school at 10 A. M.
Testimonial meeting on Wednes-
day evening at s o'clock.
Reading room at Emma Theater
building, opon daily from 2 to 4, ex-
cept Sunday.
The public is cordially invited to
attend the sevices and VISIT the read
ing room.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1922-01-12
Every Article in
the Store Reduced
tafnment.

LdInmeut.
The modern revival Of smoking by
women began. American women are
assured, In England. Twenty years
ago the astonished American corre-
spondent cabled the news that British
debutantes smoked cigarettes "openly"
at the Ascot races.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1922-01-12

one plane or wing, biplane has two
and a triplane has three. Next time
you see an airplane notice what kind
1t is and see what else you can learn
about it.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1922-01-12

Bouquets "Match Her Eyes"
Nothing if not up to date is the
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-12
ADJUSTMENTS.
STAGE
"Turn 10 the Right. mt The Playhouse.


"Turn 10 the Right" mt The Playhouse.
Turn TO the Right" human in
terest drama, that has had success
full season In New York, viii be the
second offering OF the Playhouse AS
sociate Players at the Playhouse next
week. except Monday. with matinees
Wednesday and Saturday The cast
that has presented "Smiin' Through
so delightfully."- this week, will be
augmented next week by several
members of the original "Turn to the
Right" company. thus insuring a pres
entation that no doubt will be most
pleasing to Wilmingtons play-g -goers
Turn to the Right" is a fun classic
that warns the hearts of the most
hardened amusement seeker. II tells a
quaint and amusing story OF the ef-
fort to go straight" of n young mar
who has Just finished term I'm Sins
Sing prison. and who returns to his
home in n little New England villag,
| Just In time to save the old Homestead
from being sold for debt.
Frieda Hempel.
| Frieda Hempel opera pren,ier an,
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-12

Frieda Hempel. opera premier. an
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-12
DELAWARE SWAMPS
ST. JOHNS TEAM
Blue and Gold Players Have a
Merry Time as They Gather
Seventeen Hits.

/ Special Correspondence Every Evening.
Newark. May t2.-Delaware had no
trouble yesterday. defeating st. Johns
of Annapolis. IL to 2. After the third
inning. when Delaware scored nine
runs. the game was largely a farce.
Coach Chipey used four pitchers
"Skeet" Wilson. the second baseman,
pitching the last two innings and
getting away with IL.
There was all kinds Of baseball
mixed mp in the nine innings. For
two innings it looked as though II
was going TO be real contest. ST
Johns broke the ice in the first inning
by scoring run on Puller's safe h.t
of the first ball pitched, Mathew :
sacrifice and McCornick's error. "Joe >
Rothrock. who started the game for
Delaware was in trouble in every one
of the four innings that he pitched.
mostly because of his failure TO locate
the plate. After Delaware got the big
lead Rothrock was taken out.
Delaware evened UP the score in the
second inning. following the most
novel play ever seen on Frazer Field.
After two We're out, Mccormick hit a
line drive to right. Mccormick easily
made home on the crack, but in round
ing third he failed to touch the bag.
After crossing the plate some of the
players told him about failing 10 touch
the bag and he ran back to third be
fore St. Johns could get the ball on
him. II developed that Umpire Nc
Dewitt did not notice him failing %
touch the bag, but at any rate his
20.
bases He scored minute later on
Rothroclx's double.
I In the next inning the entire St
Johns team cracked, and before the
show WAS over, Delaware had scored
nine runs. Fourteen batsmen faced
Smith in this inning. who not only
; stayed out the inning, but also the
entire game. The nine runs were made
on three passes. four hits, three errors
and some nifty base running. Nc
Donald stole home in this inning and
this started an argument which re-
suited in the visitors coach and I'm
pire McDevitt mixing matters for a
few seconds, but no one was hurt
jackson was at bat with two out and
b two strikes, when Mcdonald made
the steal. ST. Johns made the claim
that jackson struck at the ball. max
! ing the third out, but the "Ump" held
otherwise. An argument followed IL
!. which the umpire and st. Johns coach
D were the participants.
! In the seventh inning. Delaware
scored four more runs on five hits anC
$ a pass. The game was replete with
good and bad plays and brilliant anC
D.. stupid base running. Mcdonald. fol-
instance stole five bases, and Hunt, &
! substitute, duplicated McDonald's fear
in the eighth inning by stealing home
Shipley used a number of subs" anc
they made good with the bat
d Baynum went in TO pitch in tn,
fifth inning. but after walking thre.
men with only one out. Ramsey re-
4 placed him and finished the innins
I, without being scored on. Wilson
!. pitched the last two innings
Dante had a perfect day at the bat
getting two walks and three hits, al
of them clean. line drives. This mad,
Delawares fourth straight victory.
: The score:
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-12
MAY FESTIVAL.
Concluding Program 1T Peoples Set.
tlement Tonight.

Success crowned the second day OF
tho annual May festival being held at
the Peoples Settlement. 408 East
Eight street. The program last night
comprised minstrel show; an exhi-
bition OF tumbling and athletic stunts
by members OF the settlement classes,
and a minuet by members OF the OUT
look Club. a class OF young women.
Tho festival will be continued this
afternoon and tonight when the pro-
gram will be provided by the children S
classes. The kindergarten children Will
give a number Of songs and games and
little Miss Virginia Lewis and Miss
Hazel Knots. will give two old fash
ioned songs in costume; the Afternoon
Club of juniors will present n playlet
"The Bravest Thing In the World and
the Brownies and Jolly Chums. will
present n miniature pageant The class
|of Young women will present a Rain
bow drlll.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-12

regarded an the successor to Jenny
Lind, the early Queen OF Song" Will
sing In her first Wilmington concert
at the Playhouse next Monday night.
Wilmington music lovers are looking
forward with much pleasure to her
appearance here. Hempel gave her
Jenny Lind" concert In Albany on
April 10 and created as great furore
as the Swedish Nightingale did at her
concert In the New York capital sew
enty years ago. Jenny Lind sang In
the Third Presbyterian Church. AL
bany, now the site OF the Clinton
Square Theatre. Frieda Hempel sang
In the Albany Armory. The immense
audience expressed its delight at every
possible opportunity and refused TO 70
home until THE Blue Danube Waltz
and THE Night Wind by Farley had
been added to program Of many
previous encores.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-12
Anita stewart at the Savoy.

The stereotyped motion picture
character of the man who keeps a
Western dance hall and saloon gives
way to a new type in The Fighting
Shepherdcss," starring Anita Stew
art, which opened yesterday at the
Savoy Theatre. In tnis picture Miss
Stewart plays the part Of the daugh-
ter Of the proprietress OF question
able tavern in the California sheep
and cattle country.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-12

since Monday at the Queen Theatre
in his picture "'rhe Worlds Cham
pion," has but two days more TO com
plete his weeks run. The picture is a
clean. delightful picture and Is pleas
ing to all the many Reid fans who
have been 10 the theatre this week To
gee t. "rhe Worlds Champion" was
taken from A. r. Thomas and Thomas
Louden's play THE Champion" In
which Grant Mitchell starred. II IL
faithful to the play and IL much more
elaborate and varied IN settings.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-12
CITY TO
OPEN UP TOMORROW

Chesapeake City. Nd, May a.
Chesapeake City will open their base
ball season here tomorrow, when they
cross bats with the strong Providence
team. The game will be played on
their new 5000 diamond.
Chesapeake City is now training at
Spa Springs and the team is rounding
into form. Chesapeake City has three
first-class twirlers who are all in great
shape. Manager Watson will probably
send n southpaw against Providence
while Smith, right handler will do the
twirling for the visitors.
Judge johnson will toss out the first
ball and the battle will be on.
Read the classified ads.-Adv.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-12
To Discuss Grade Crossings

The Delaware Safety Council will
hold luncheon in the Old Colony Club
on Friday. May 10 at which time plans
for the tier protection OF all persons
at railroad grade crossings will be dis
cussed. There will be representatives
from the Baltimore and Ohio, Phila-
delphia and Reading and Pennsylvania
railroad present. who will participate
in the discussion,
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-12
RoOkER FEATURES
WIN FOR QUAkERS

The Wilmington Friends Reserves
took Middletown High into camp In
the second game Of the season between
the two clubs by rs 20 6 score The
Junior Quakc-s played excellent han.
while Munson's work a, shortetop was
the most interesting feature. Booker
distinguished himself by knocking two
doubles and a single.
The score:
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-12
lis ............... 2 6 "a
SCORE BY INNINGS

Delaware .-............ o o "A 1-I6
Two-base hits. Rothrock and Naughton,
Thrce-base hit. Mccormick Sacrifice
hits. Mathews and Brown Passed bal
Nutter. Innings pitched. by Rothrock. 3
by Baynum. one-third; Ramsey, three
and two-thirds; Wilson. two. Struck out.
by Rothrock. by Ramsey. 2; by vii
son. by Smith, A. Bases on balls of
Rothrock. s: on Baynum. 8; OF Wilson 2
of smith. S. Double plays, Mccormick
60 Wilson 10 Mcdonald, and Mathews to
Cashiell. Stolen bases, Mcdonald. 8:
zap, q Challenger. Dantz, Hunt and
Rothrock. Left on bases. Delaware. III:
81. Johns. l3. Umpire. McDevitt.
Time of game, 40.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-12
bronze ". AlI.Stars.

The Delaware Bronze nine will play
the flnmmers All-Stars tomorrow and
q good game is anticipated as the
Workhouse boys hold a win over the
latter club. All the Bronze players
are 10 report az tho club headquarters
a. 2.So' 'laboos. Han, " Hail. Gillon.
Dillon, Thomas, Thorpe. Ballentine.
liainey. Gardiner, Sohnson. shaw.
k,gtuauvr.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-12
SCREEN
"Foolish Wives Greatest Expenditure

''f o0iish Wlves' Greatest Expenditure.
over n million dollars In actual ex-
penditures were made TO produce
Foolish Wives" which will be Mt the
Garrick Theatre as the "Go-To-The-
ntre Week" attraction beginning
Monday. The Universal Company and
Erich Won Stroheim, who produced II.
have given out n certified financial
statement of the expenditures, the
great portion of which was spent In
the construction of Monte Carlos rep
lica on the California coast and the
salaries of the principals. Erich Won
tasks OF directing and playing the
stellar role I'm the picture. He IL
spoken OF as the most despised man
on the screen and this Is due entirely
TO his real work as the pseudo and
renegade Count in Foolish Wives"
Chaplin. Swanson, Valentino Star In
'Go-To-Theatre Week."
"Stellarly" speaking, "Go-To- The
atre Week" which will be celebrated
beginning Monday I'm Wilmington, has
its best endorsers In Charles Chaplin
Gloria Swanson and Rodolph Valen-
! tino who appear in the various pro.
ductions to be exhibited during tn,
week. Charles Chaplin is once NOR,
the supreme comic artist in his pictur.
"Pay Day." which the Arcadia will
have. Miss Swanson and Mr.. Valen
tino will about divide honors in tn,
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-12
W. y. 5. SECONDS
.----. -. 70 IS
MlDDiFTOWN.
Totals
'"'' scoRr nv 'INNrSozs4 II

Mddletown . O22o2 o O u
struck out. by Long, 8: by pyle, 4; by
~. nam, :. Bases On balls, of Pyle. 8:
on Long, D. on Lyman. 2 Two-base
hits, Booker. 2. Pyle, Munson. Hilesas
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-12

picture beyond the Rocks" which
the Queen will have as its contribu-
tlon to "Go-To-Thcatre Week"
@Reported Missing MT the Gnrrlck.
Reported Missing" has but two
more days OF It's weeks engagement
10 MI at the Garrlck Theatre. II is
n hilarious gale OF comedy-one OF
the finest bits OF comic melodrama that
has ever been flashed upon the screen
before. Never ARE the action or the
laughs Mt an end. One thing leads to
another and all make whirlwlnd Of
comedy no enjoyable that the audience
laughs from the first scene 10 the
finish.
Patrons.
a Saturday Evening Post story,
Girls Don't Gamble Any More" has
been used TO a good effect az n basis
for the five-reel picture Girls Don,
Gamble" which the Majestic opened
yesterday az it's feature. The picture
Ia delightful entertainment. not
pretentious or affected in any way
but having a story to tell and telling
|
manner. so direct is it told that the
spectator has the impression OF beine
an actual witness in real life of tn,
situations incident 10 the story.
"Red-Hot Romance" at the Arcadia
i At the Arcadia Theatre yesterday
the audiences were treated TO a thor
ough comedy called "Red-H Hot Ro
nance" 1t is one of the most delicious
ly humorous photoplays which It hal
! been ones good fortune to see. 1t ha
: all the elements which to make rolliclS
: ing entertainment. but behind all this
J there is perfect direction, perfec
; story and the evidences OF extrem
pains taken 10 make Il ring true
Strictly speaking. the picture is
satire-a satire on the type OF roman
tic melodrama made popular b
writer's like George Barr McCutcheor
Wallace Reid Mt the Queen.
$ Wallace Reid. who has been playin
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-12

Wallace Reid. who has been playinl
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-09-08
SCHOOL REGISTRATION
 DECREASES 539 PUPILS

Registration for the ele- mentary schools shows 539 fewer pupils than the Sep tember registration of 1921. Registered in 1922. .21, ,169 Registered in 1921. .21, ,7O8
 The registration is three days earlier, and there may be a slight gain over present figures. But overcrowding in the schools will certainly not be greater than it was last year: The Stratford schools show a large regis tration gain.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-09-08

Monday, the 11th, wTM start the nominations of the Good Will Elec- tion,'' under the auspices of the American Committee for Devastated France. There is waiting for some Bridgeport women and girls a. chance to see France and visit the battle fields where the Worlds War was fought
 Any one may send in a name to enter the list of candidates. Get your names in early. The election win be conducted through ballot books at-4he price of ten cents a vote. Ten votes for $1. The proceeds win go towards the fund to help rebuild the devastated negions of France. The candidate or candidates elected in the France in company with women and
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-09-08
SANBORN PAGES GREATEST WOMEN
 OF CONNECTICUT

LeRoy Weller, formerly of and Henry W. Sanborn, Rotarian and Lip rarian, of this city are among the members of a committee of prom1- nent Connecticut citizens who will select the twenty-five greatest women the state has ever produced The pur- pose of the selection is to place the list of women-not now 1iving-on a tablet in the Temple of Womanhood which the Women's Universal Alliance plans to build in Washington.
 The final selection of names will be in the hands of a special committee of one hundred prominent citizens of Connecticut. Some of the great wo- men of the state whose names have been suggested are: Harriet Beecher Stowe, A1mfra Lincoln Phelps, Char lotte Cushman, Lydia H. Sigourney, Emma Willard, Rebecca Barlow and Anne Bailey.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-09-08
Q this morning.
Bridgeport Giri Detained.

Bridgeport Girl Detained.
 Destasio and John McKenna or Factory lane, Milford, one of the four passengers in the taxicab. were locked up by the polics, and Edmund Fora of Seaside avenue, Milford. well known athlete and local mail carrier, and Mss Elna Peck. 297 Golden street, Bridgeport. two other occupants of
 Another young woman in the taxi, whose first name is Daisy, escaped after the accident and has not been located,
 The coroner was notified of Xii masZewskTS death and will conduct an inquest this afternoon
 The truck farmer had just driven his horse and wagon from Osborn street onto the turnpike and was headed toward Bridgeport. when the tax1cab running at high speed came wagon. carrying it a distance of 6S feet. wrecking the vehicle and throw Ing the driver out and scattering the load of vegetables along the turnpike
 Auto Burns Up.
 Milford, Sept s - An Oakland roadster, bearing the Connecticut G- oense number 545S4, which is in the name of D. F. Fitzgerald 153 McKin- ley avenue, New Haven, was burned up on a back road to Pond Point dur ing last night. being discovered this forenoon Inquiry at Mr. F1tzgeraId's home In New Haven elicted the in formation that MT. Fitzgerald had come home late last night and re- ported his automobile to have been stolen
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-09-08

Copies of Coroner Phelan's report have been forwarded to Prosecuting Attorney Vincent L. Keatins and to State Attorney Homer F. Cummings for such action as they see fit and 1t now appears probable that Banks VIII be permitted to go free
 Banks lived with his wife at 52 Lex ington avenue, and according to Coroner Phelan. had hearsay know1- edge of repeated indiscretions- If not illicit relations. of his wife, Mabel, with the deceased for several months mast Banks chided his wife and warned Richardson to cease his atten- tions to her.
 Victim a Boaf1er.
 Richardson. who was 26 years old, boarded with Mrs. Myrtle Brown at 46 Lexington avenue Last Sunday night whtiN Banks came from work he found Ks wife absent from home and went to the home of Mrs. Brown seeking Mrs Banks, who had the keys
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-09-08
HEART SADNESS NEEDS
 $1,OOO BAL M

Heart balm of $1.000 is asked by Thomas Howley of Bethel in a suit filed here today in the Court of Com mon Pleas
 Five claims that Howley alienated the affections of his wife August l. 1920, "by acts, blandishments and se- ductions'' and that the defendant destroyed the happiness of his home. therefore he asks e1.0o0 damages
 The plaintiff also claims How1ey has been unduly intimate with tlis wife on numerous occasions thereby causing him great pain of body and great distress of mind and causing the loss of love, affection, and so- eiety'' of his wife.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-09-08
JOYRIDING| YARNS ARE EXPLODED
Jessie Whelan, Brooding Over Going Back to School, Glad to Get Home-Mother's Hap piest Day.

Jessie Whalen Is home. Jessie fs back at 1S4 Brooks street after an absence of three days during which time every member of tho Bridgeport and other police de-
 partments were called upon to search for her. Stories of hiIar- Ions joy rides, theories of foul play, Kidnapping and other ideas advanced by interested parties who helped in the search. exPiod- cd with revcrberattnS crash. last night when a telegram was re- ceiyed by the Bureau of Missing Persons that Jessie had been turned over to the Bureau or Missing Persons of the New York police department by a kindly iandIady to whom the girl had applied for foodand lodging.
 After being provided with food ch' girl told her story of a hatred sh' had developed for school. and tht work that goes with it, and her de cision to cast her lot in the metrop oils, hoping some day to return home "a self-made girl.
 Wandered Around New York
 Continuing her story she said sh' had been breeding over the reopen ing of the school year for some tIrn' and at last decided she would not b. among those present when the da1
 (Contnued on Page Seven-l
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-09-08

to their house. Banks whistled out side the house and Richardson, it is said, tried to prevent Mrs. Banks de- parture.
 Mrs. Banks left the Brown home and she and her husband went to their own house. where they sat at a win dow: Richardson. according to Cor oner Phelan's report, then appeared on the sidewalk outside the window and demanded that Mrs. Banks come outside and speak to him., When Mrs Banks did not come out Richardson threatened to destroy the Banks home and to cut off Mrs Banks ears.
 Richardson then forced his way into the house. according to Coroner Phe1an, and attacked Banks with A knife. The latter in self defense swung an open razor at Richardson, cutting him deeply on the upper part of the left arm. severing a large artery and the veins surrounding it. A hemorrhaEe followed, which caused Richardson's death.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-09-08
NOMINATIONS TO SEND GIRL TO DEVASTATED FRANCE TO
 START MONDAY, IN TIMES

girls from all parts of the United States which. will form a Good Will Delegation" and sail in the spring
 Any woman or girl more than IS who does some form of work is eligi- Mass, elected three delegates; Wor- cester two and Fall River one.
 Starting Monday. nominating cou- ponS will appear each day until the 22d, in the Times. Send in the names of the woman or girl you think would be a good representative of Bridgeport.
 Send the names to the Times office care of the Good Will Editor Mir Edmund S. Wolfe, First National Bank. will be treasurer of the funds.
 Tn the first delegation that sailed July 26, were S7 of the very highest type of American girls and women.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-09-08
45 DAYS IN JAIL
 FOR STEALING SHOES

Figuring one dollar for each day in jail it cost Edward Cornell $45 in city court today for one pair of shoes. Mrs. Catherine Newbauer of 258 Mad ison avenue woke in time last Sunday morning to find Cornell trying to make off with the shoes. Thirty days for breach of the peace and figteen days for theft,'' was the courts sentence today.
 Two men charged with driving au- under bond for hearing. They are Gregory Barber of 199 Beechmont avenue, held until Sept. IA under bond of $50, and AIget Odmark of Oxford Place, Southport, held under s2OO bond for a hearing Sept g.