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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-07-29
Theatrical Billboard
for the Coming Week

Vaudeville
B. r. KEITH'S--Irene Franklin, COM
edienne. heads the bill. with new
batch Of song hits; also. Jack Dona-
hue. eccentric dancer. remembered
from Two Little Girls In Blue:
teller and singer; Lois Josephine.
with Leo Hanning. songs and dances
William Demarest and Estelle Col
lette in Strings and Stringers;' Rob-
bins Family Of eight In comic nov
city. , Worden Brothers ;nsslsr,;
notte Duo. novelty: usual pictures.
GLoBE-The c. Wesley johnson or
Der called classical Harmony jag
zologue" head OF the bill; also. Six
Stellas, novelty with pretty girls
Haig and Lavere. fun-makers; Henry
and Williams in "A Breeze from Mu-
phian. in comedy and songs; Mack
Hart. comedian. and company In
playlet. MY Daughters Husband )"
Henry and Adelaide. dances and
songs, and Four Paldrens. thrills.
wednesday. innes Brothers. late Of Of
Follies:" in comedy sltit novelty;
also. Burke. Welsh and Mana in
Juvenile entertainers; Five Musical
MacLarrans. Scotch airs; Palermo's
CANNES. animal act; Don't Write
Letters" with Gareth Hughes. Aim
feature; complete change OF bill
Thursday with white Oak" with
William Hart, as Aim.
WALTON RooF-Layman and King.
formerly Of Mary" in a series OF
unusual dances, head tho bill of en-
tertainment; also. Dobbs and We'll
ford. songs and dances Miss vir-
ginia, the "Buddha Girl dancing.
and Paramount Marimba Band, in
second week Of Jazz concertA
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-07-29

the role Of an artists model; "A Game
Chicken" comedy melodrama pre-
senting Bebe Daniels as the daughter Of
Yankee farmer father and a high
born Castillian mother, at the Arcadia J;
"The Fighting Streak" ne,o Western
parn uith Tom Mir, at the Victoria;
The Sleep Walker" tcith Constance
Binncy at the Regent, and "The Man
from Home" at the Locust.
uERE'S a bully piece Of news for the
L L fans. 1.-The Masquerader, with
Guy Bates Post in his original part
which he played so long on the stage,
is to be the main feature at the Stanley
theatre during the week Of August Z.
It's likely to be the fore-runner Of a
series of big fellows which will last
well up into the winter. And, by the
way. herc's tip for those who like
good pictures. If you get chance to
see John Barrymore in Sherlock
Holiness don't miss It, and let's all
live in hope that 1t will come Phila
delphia wards soon.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-07-29
Final Week Of Wasslll leps

Wassii Lops and his orchestra will
enter upon the final week Of their en-
gagoment at Willow Grove park to.
inorrow. One Of the principal fea
lures Of the weeks musical festival will
be "Stabat Mater which will be pre-
sented at the final concert Wednesday
evening. The soloists in this produc
ton will be Sybil Sammis- -MacDermid,
soprano; Marie Stone Langston. con
tralto; Paul Costello, tenor, and Henri
Scott, bass. There will be an assist
Ing chorus Of members of the Philadel
phia Operate Society.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-07-29
Irene Franklln's Sonus

Irene Franklin. comedienne and
singer, will be the headliner at B. F.
Keith's theater next week. In the
roster of Miss Franklin's new songs
are one called "In the Spotlight, y
concerning very modern fapper
THE Wall Of the Commuter" which
timetable; "Tisn't the Sunshine,
Tisn't the Sea-" contrasting the bath
ing girls Of yesterday and today, and
I've Lost My Dog" new "kid"
song on the order of Miss Franklin
famous "Rcdhcnd." Burton Green
wrote the music for these songs.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-07-29
Little Benny's 5
Note Book
BY Lee Paps
The Park Ave. News

Inc farK ave. news
Weather. Bum.
Exter. Mario Ixcape Sid Hunt
was coming home from the store with
& cakes Of soap last Wensday and Ihds
Simkins told him he must be pritty
derty to need all that soap at one time,
and Sid took II for insult and wunted
to fite rite away but Puds sed 1t was
ony friendly joak and nuthing hap
pened.
Sissiety. A peano tuner came erround
and tuned the peano In Mr.. Puds Sim
kinses house last Thersday but It still
don't sound eny better wen Mr.. Puds
Simkins practices on It.
Pome by Skinny Martin
They Change
All babies look lot alike
Exsept the ones you happen to know,
And even they are hard to reckonize
II yu haven't saw them for yeers or so.
Things You Awt to Know. Fishes
are the cleenest animals there Is but
they cant help it because look at all
the waiter. No matter how loud people
snore 1t never wakes them up although
they are the closest ones to 1t.
Do you like to receive letters? We
will rite you intristing letters for
cents apeece, postal cards 3 cents. No
ansers necessary. The Ed Wernick and
Lew Davis Letter Co. advertisement. }
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-07-29

nTHER first shonings merit ,rcek nil
~ include: "The Woman He Mar
ried." at the Rnrlton. directed by Fred
Nibio, maker of "T!r Three Muske-
teers," and Starring Anita Stenart in
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-07-29
Photoplays to Be Seen
On Local Screens Soon

August "The Masquerader,"
with Guy Bates Post. Stanley.
Watch Your Step" with Cullen
Lands, Arcadia.
THE Song Of Life" with CASTOR
Glass, Victoria.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-07-29

the big parts in "Silas Marner," and
another good actor in the cast is Craw :
ford Kent who has been appearing on
the screen for n long time, and Is re-
membered for his rendition of the viii
lain's role in The Deep Purple with
Milton Sills as the hero.
Marguerite Courtot. the old Edison
favorite, is in the "Silas Mariner" cast.
as are John Randall and Jean Girardin.
They give this tale Of English country
life Of yesterday the benefit Of fine
production at any rate, and we have
to thank them for that. Now we'll
wait and see how Godfrey and Eppie
and Silas seem in their re-birth on the
silvered screen, and how real or how
studio made the village Of Raveloe ap-
pears.
COMETHING new in film screens will
- be introduced next week IN the open
air movies ut Barnet's Garden. In
stead of the usual screen, solid sheet
Of sandcd plate glass will be used upon
which 70 project the pictures.
The projection machine Will be sta
toned, then, not in front, but forty
feet behind the glass, causing the spot
light 70 come from the rear, instead
of over the heads of the audience. The
film. accordingly, has 10 run through
the machine in the reverse way, or else
the titles and pictures would appear
reversed TO the audience. II solid
Opaque sheet of glass were used, the
pictures would not show through, but
as It is the results achieved have proved
very satisfactory. The glass has to be
watched constantly, however as the
least scratch would ruin the result.
nTHER first shonings merit trcek nill
" include: "The Woman He Mar
ried." at the Karlton, directed Iy Fred
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-07-29
Toy Day at Woodslde

The first childrens Toy Day of the
season will take place Wednesday af-
ternoon at Woodaide Park. beginning
ut one o'clock. NIL children under thir-
teen years old. going to the park, will
including dolls. games. baseball equip
mcnt. mechanical boats and harmon
icas.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-07-29
Sousa Comma AUGUST 8

John Philip Sousa and his band will
begin their annual engagement at VIII
low Grove park on August 6. In ad-
dition to old favoritcs. both Of his own
composition and others, Sousa will
play number of newly composed
marches during his engagement this
summer.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-07-27
American Women Sail
for France With
Friendship Message

New York. July 26.--One hundred
members of Americas Good Will dele
CATION" sailed Wednesday on the steam
er La France to carry message OF
friendship from American women to
their French sisters. The members of
the delegation, slected by popular vote,
came from 30 cities to make the trip
under the auspices of the American
committee for Devastated France.
For the first time in history the
fortress at Verdun will be thrown open
to foreign visitors and the delegates
will sleep there one night.
Four gold star mothers-Mrs. Her
man II. Rerney and Mrs: William Abb
bers of Philadelphia, Mrs. Clay ID. Ste
phens of Nashville. Tenn. and Mrs.
Otto Brewer of Wichita. Kan, led the
women up the gang plank.
Miss Agnes Doheny, the adopted
daughter" of several California con-
ventions and called the most beautiful
girl in San Francisco. is one of the
delegates. Mrs Paulette Hebel. a
French war bride with her 2-year- old
son. from Detroit also was a dele
gate Miss Regen Fruede of Detroit,
a lawyer. was delegate and will also
adopt war orphan, who must be the
child of Il French lawyer. to be cared
for bv the Detroit LAWYERS club
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-07-27
Editors Coming Friday
From Lewistown; Park
Excursion Concluded

A trip was made up the lake to the
Lewis hotel for dinner The return was
made to the train late in the evening.
Tuesday morning the travellers awoke
in GLACIER mark station and an early
start was made in the park busses to
the interior of the national playground:
Lunch was had at Many Glaciers hotel
and the whole of the afternoon and
evening was put in by the tourists IN
visiting the nearby places of interest:
Wednesday morning the party returned
to St. Mary's lakes. taking the boat
trip to Going to the Sun hotel, where
lunch was had. Two hours were de-
voted TO visiting points in the immedi-
ate vicinity. The return trip to Glacier
park hotel was made during the latter
part OF the afternoon and the special
train left at p. m. Tor Lewistown,
where the newspaper people viii pass
all of Thursday, coming into Great
Falsl for visit to that city Friday
morning. =
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-07-27
Believe British Are
Aiding Americans in
Enforcing Prohibition

Washington, July 26-By The As
sociated Press. although official
statement continude to be withheld
Tuesday concerning the recent Ameri-
can note to Great Britain urging the
co cooperation of the country in efforts
to curtail the illicit liquor traffic be-
tween British possessions off the At
lanti coast and American ports. it was
indicated that the British government
was exhibiting the greatest considera-
ton toward the United States in its
efforts TO enforce tn Volstead act.
In view Of the silence of officials
upon the representations made to Great
Britain by the United States, it was
not possible Tuesday night to say
whether an attempt would be made to
obtain recognition of the right claimed
by the treasury department to search
vessels.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-07-27
Travels l 900 Miles
in Horse Car; Held
on Chicago Advice

Casper. Wyo., July 26.-Francis
Dennis. apprehended here on advices
from Chicago after making a thousand
mile trip to Casper in car of horses.
stated Wednesday in the Natrona
county Jail that he ran away from a
truck drivers job and the big city in
the belief that he would like and west
and does not want to return. Dennis
says he is 21 years of age He looks
older.
When shown copy of Chicago dis
patch telling of his leave taking. Dennis
laughed. particularly at the idea of a
grown man playing around the yards
and of being locked in a car. He was
not locked in box ear, he said but
made arrangements for the trip with
Ed Talbot, who was in charge of car
of horses routed to Bucknum. Wyo.,
a small station west of here. The trip
was without incident.
Dennis is being held by Sheriff Joe
Marquis pending further advices.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-07-27
NJ CUMbER LAYS
+. c. D. P.L0SS IN
II To PAPERS
Says Defeat Promised
Finance Committee in
'O9 Regarding Tariff.
Publishers Held Up as
Trying to Give Bribe
for Free Print Paper.

Washington, July 26.-Defeat of the
republican party in 1912 was attri-
buted Wednesday in the senate by
Chairman McCumber of the finance
committee to the refusal of that com
mittee three years previously TO head
the demands of newspaper publishers
that newsprint paper be placed on
the free list in the Payne Aldrich tar
iff act. His declaration brought de-
mands from the democratic side for
full details and was followed by re-
citals by Senator's Watson of Indiana,
Smoot of Utah and McCumber of incl
dents which, they said, had taken place
behind the scenes in congress de-
cade ago.
Senator Robinson, democrat, Arkan-
sas. declared that if Senator McCum
ber's statement that the newspapers
of the country. because they could not
"intimidate" the finance committee in
TO giving free newsprint had turned
against the republican party and de-
feated it, were true. it was "A terrible
indictment against the press of the
United States. the men who own it.
and the men who control its policies"
Smoot BeIittIes Incident
senate the facts" Senator Smoot said
the late John /. Norris. representing
the Newspaper Publishers association.
had. before a finance subcommittee Of
which Mr.. Smoot was a member; had
refused to compromise on the matter
of duty on newsprint and had stated
that if duty were imposed ''the re-
publican party would be driven from
Tha Ttol he
supposed this was the statement which
Senator McCumber had drawn his CON
clusions and added that he did not
think Mr.. Norris had been authorized
by the publishers to make such q
statement.
Later reiterating his original state
ment that spokesmen for the publish
ers had told the committee give us
free print paper and we will support
the republican party and the admins
tration; refuse to give it and we will
destroy you, if we can"
Says Attempt in House
Senator Watson of Indiana told the
senate of what he said had been his
personal experience with these same
gentlemen" in 1908, when he was a
member of the house. He related that
MI ANoTTlS anu tNP i1IP herman ND
der, another representative of the pub
fishers, had sought to force" through
a bill by the Representative John
Sharp Williams of Mississippi. placing
newsprint and wood pulp on the tariff
free list. He declared Mr. Norris had
visited the then Speaker Cannon in
the speakers office and told him in
the presence of Mr. Watson and 9th
ers that if Mr.. Cannon would permit
the Williams bill to go through the
publishers could start a campaign that
would make him president and if he
refused to let the bill go through, they
would drive him from power.
Cannon Sent for 'Seqro
The Indiana senator related that Mr..
Cannon sent for his negro messenger
and instructed him to throw Mr.. Nor
ris out of the house if he saw him
there again. Mr.. Cannon then order
ed Mr.. Norris from his office, Sena-
tor Watson said
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-07-27
Man 70 Years Old
Held for Murder
of Town Whistler

Panama, Ia, July o6.-Math Herbst,
60 years old. blacksmith, stood in
front of his shop early Wednesday
morning. whistling chcerfnlly.
Across the street walked John
Schaefer. TO- -year-old laborer. He
called to Herbst. saying:
"Come over and whistle for me.
As Herbst crossed the street
Schaefer is alleged to have struck HIM
with an ak Herbst died from his In
juries. A..
Schaefer. who is being held IN the
iail at Harlan without bail on charges
Of first degree murder, is reported to
have remarked as Herbst was being
carried away: :,
Il make them quit whistling.
Schaefer's dislike for. whistlIng II
said to am1Rnt to q mama.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-07-27
Producer Says Cut
Is Necessary Among
Theatrical People

New York, July 26.-A. =.
Woods, producer, "Wednesday ad'
dressed general appeal TO ~. me xne s"s.
atr;caI profession through the Act-
ors' Equity ASSOCIATION to accept a
reduction. A..
He warned the players that un-
less they we're willing to join In the
general wage reduction now under
way, next winter would be a lean
one for many of the profession"
~ am in favor of giving tho actor
ali ne is worth but it Is time that
the inflated salaries be brought back
to a pre.war basis" his appeal said:
He added that next season would
see leading men and women getting
from $500 to $40O week and av.
erage salaries running from $io0
to $3.50 a week. Equity officials
admitted that reduction OF some
sort was necessary but suggested
that the cast should share In the
profits of a play they we're pro.
ducing.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-07-27
Hughes Heads arty
to Brazilian Fair

Washington. July o6.-Admiral Hi
larry 7. Jones, commander of the At
lantic fleet. Major General Robert l..
Bullard. commander of the second
army corps area, and Representative
Stephen 6. Porter, Pennsylvania, chair
man of the house foreign affairs COM
mittee, will accompany Secretary
Hughes to Rio De .Janeiro to represent
the United States officially at the open
ing of the Brazilian centennial exposi-
ton in September, it was announced
Tuesday at the White House. A fifth
member of the commission is yet to be
named.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-07-27
CALLED
T0WASH|NGT0N
BY PRESIDENT.
Departure Is Yelled
With Secrecy; Labor
Board Men Summoned
Other Strike Leaders
Go Along; Will Leave
Capital During Day.

Chicago. July 26.-B NJ. Jewell
head of the striking railway shOpmen;
the six international presidents of the
shop crafts organizations. Tim othy
Healy of the firemen and oilers. and
A. 0. Wharton, labor group member OF
the United States railroad labor board
departed Wednesday for Washington
presumably for conference with Pre-
ident Harding Thursday regarding the
rail strike situation.
After a hurried conference with the
president, the strike leaders planned to
leave Washington Thursday night, ar
irving back in Chicago Friday morning
A veil of secrecy was thrown over the
trip and their departure over the Penn
sylvania at 1870 o'clock did not be-
come public until hours later, union
leaders declaring that Mr.. Jewell was
still in town all during the afternoon
The journey followed conference
between James j. Davis. secretary OF
labor. and Mr.. Jewell. last Saturday
After the conference Mr. Davis assert
ed that he believed that the principal
stumbling block in the way of a settle
ment of the strike was the refusal of
the railroads to return. seniority rights
to the strikers.
Follows Many Confabs
Mr.. JEWELS meeting with the presi-
dent will follow conferences between
l.. F. Loree, head of the eastern ex
ecutives and members of the senate
interstate commerce committee. and
between the president and w w. At
terbury of the Pennsylvania, and the
president and Ben w. Hooper. chair
man of the labor board These meet
ings followed the announcement by
Mr.. Hooper that his efforts to settle
the strike had met with failure because
of the refusal of the executives TO
agree to the restoration of seniority
rights to the men.
Western railway executives in a
statement Wednesday night asserted
freight is being moved as offered. with
out congestion, and passenger traffic
is being operated normally. while lead
ers in the railway shopmen's strike
still maintained the walkout was prac-
tically 100 per cent.
According to the statement issued
Wednesday night by the western presi-
dents committee on public relations of
the Association of Railway Executives,
car loadings exceed those of a year
ago. except on ROADS especially affected
by the coal strike. All western lines
with headquarters in Chicago report
increases in the number of men at work
in the shops. the statement said
Board Takes No Action
The United States railroad labor
board maintained its hands off policy
Chairman Ben W. Hooper was in New
port. Tenn, and other board members
gave the strike no official attention.
Telegrams were received from the
Idaho Producers union and the Idaho
Farm Bureau federation. asserting that
fruit and vegetable growers face dis
aster unless the strike can be settled
Mt once. Six thousand cars of early
potatoes should be moved east before
September l. the messages said. and
added that $4,000 cars of late potatoes
and 1000 cars of head lettuce must
be moved soon after that date.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-07-27
HARDING CRITIC ASKED
TO URGE STRIKERS BACK
With VIEW TO GAINING
REHEAR|NC OF TROUBLES
President Treats With Contempt" Assertion
That Farmer and Laborer Realize Hostility Of
G. 0. P; Invites Dean to Pass on Refusal Of
Mine Workers to Go Before Fair Tribunal.

Washington July 26-Presdent Harding, in a telegram
Wednesday to j. Ceve Dean chairman of the Railway
Employees Publicity association, Chattanooga Tenn invited
Dean urge striking railway workers accept the decision of
the railroad labor board and return work until you and
and else interested in American welfare join
asking the labor board give rehearng ques
on concerning which there reasonable doubt about the
rectness or the Justice of the decision made
The presidents message in reply telegram received
Sunday Dean in which said that to attempt
draft mining railroad service would be attempt
establish involuntary servtude."
Thinks Public Will Not Listen
President Harding in his telegram said he convinced
Deans attempted appeal to American prejudice will fall
deaf ears"
The president told Dean that if he the believer in
harmony and the reign of justice which you would
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-07-27
NV Staff Correspondent.)

Glacier Park Station, July 26.-Hav-
ing spent two days in a hurried visit
to few of the wonders of Glacier
park. following their stay of Monday
ar Kalispell and in brief inspection
of Lake Mcdonald, the National Editor
ial association touring party came out
of the park Wednesday evening and
boarded it's special train for an all
night run to Lewistown, where Thurs
day will be passed in a visit TO that
city and trip through the rich Judith
Basin.
After forenoon passed in quiet
manner in Kalispell, during which
many of the visitors were taken for
rides through the city, the party left
that city early Monday afternoon for
Lake Mcdonald. Some travelled by the
special train but all who cared to make
the trip by automobile were carried to
the lake as the guests of the people
of Kalispell.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-07-27
Put Cowbells Around
Necks of Non-Union
Men; Shoot at Them

Pinevlle. Ky. July 26.-Three nom
union miners in the Fonda mine were
captured by alleged strikers here Tues
day and after cowbells were tied to
their necks and their hands bound,
were told to run for it, while shots
were fired at them as they ran, re-
ports reaching here Tuesday night
said. No injuries were reported.
Authorities feared a repetition of the
Herrin mine massacre and asked for
state aid. the reports said. The stu
alton in the district has become acute
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-07-27
-Four Year Notes
Of Treasury Going
Good, Says Mellon

Washinaton, July 26-(By The
Associated Press.)-Favorabie re-
ception of the treasury's now offer
Of 4X per cent four-year notes In
the investment markets Of tho coun.
try was Indicated wednesday night
In reports to Secretary Mellon. The
4A per cent rate on the new notes
Is new low level for government
obligations with a four-year ma
turity.
"The statements which appear In
several of Wednesdays press dis
patches" Mr.. Mellon said, In a for.
NAL statement, ito the effect that
the treasury has offered a 4E per
cent four.year treasury note, are
erroneous and should be disre-
garded. The treasury has offered
under this date, a 4l4 per cent note,
dated August |, 1922, maturing Sep
tember IS, 1926, and subscriptions
for these notes are now being re-
ceived by the federal reserve bank" I"