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The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1922-09-30

Jack-No. She made me wish
was.
Mrs. De Fashion-Horace.
haven't shirt fit to wear.
Mr.. De Fashion-Well. That
the style, isn't it?
She-Maud, says she uses lemon
juice for her complexion.
He-She'd look sweeter If sh,
used orange.
Binks-I see that young Har
rison and the Fellows girl have mad.
match of it. Harrison has M
head at all, but Helen Fellows il
mighty clever.
Jinks-Well, you don't expect t.
have two heads, do you?
@ 4. 9
First Mother-Did your daughter
pass the examination!
Second Mother-No. They asked
her questions about things that oc
CURED before she was born.
@ @ @
After the rector had married !;
young couple he shook hands will
the bride and then held out hi.
hand to the groom who was fishing
in his pocket.
Don't worry, sir" exclaimed ths
latter, 'I'm getting the money ou
as fast as | cam"
Henry-I wish | knew where
am going to die.
Pat-What do you want to know
that for?
Henry-Oh, because l wouldn't
go near that place.
Knicker-There is one place
where you can always find money
sympathy and comfort.
Bocker-Where?
Knicker-In the dictionary.
@ O =
She lat dance)-Have yor
learned any new steps this evening
He-No, but I've stepped on &
lot of new feet.
Mr.. Younghusband' (picking w
one of his wife's rolls at the break
fast table)-Now, if l were ar
ostrich, might
Mrs. Younghusband-Oh, if yor
really were, Henry, then l coulc
have some feathers for that old hal
of mine.
Young Woman stopping wealthy
old lady on the street) Pm putting
you down for a couple of tickets
on rattle for a poor man.
Wealthy Old Lady-But what
would l do with poor man if
won him?
Miss Caustic-What do you think
of women who initiate men?
The Cynic-They are fools.
Miss Caustic-Then the imita-
ton is successful, isn't it.
He-So she's a business woman.
What business is she interested in?
She-Everybody's.
O. @ @
II won't kiss you; l have such a
cold," said the mother to her old
friends pretty daughter.
an do it for you, if you wish,
mother" said her son, stepping for
ward.
Young lawyer haven't lost a
case yet.
His Friend-Cheer up; you'll get
client some day.
@ o @
She-They say she is very musi-
cal.
He-So she is. She has a sharp
tongue, fiat nose and a natural
voice.
@ o @
He-To tell the truth, I'm a bit
afraid to ask your father for you.
She--You needn't be. He says
Pm very extravagant.
@ @ @
Mrs. Newlywed-But William, be-
fore we were married you told me
you were worth fifty dollars week.
NOTICE OF CLOSE OF REGIS.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1922-09-30

If you will make the world a little
brighter
By a. cheerful face or sunny
smile;
If you will help some fallen brother
And make his life little more
worth while;
If you never hold yourself above
That are less fortunate than
you,
If you take care to spare their
feelings
AS you would surely have them
do;
If you will love the one that hate
And make them learn to like
you, too;
If you will always to your friends
be faithful
And to all be kind and true;
If you will spread about this world
of darkness
These RAYS Of sunshine, here
and tt ere,
Angels from above will bless you,
And you will climb the Golden
Stair.
Some one. proposed to put an
elevator in the school for the bene-
fit of two girls-so they wont get
thin climbing up and down the
stairs-why only those two, evil
IDENTIFY some have been overlooked
What would happen;
If Bob Bankofier didn't make a
motion to adjourn?
II Mr.. Mitchell rung the dismissal
bell early?
If Marjorie missed a dance?
If Charles Brown didn't blush?
If Clyde agreed with Bertha?
If James didn't enlighten the forty
five minute periods with his clever
ness?
If Mrs. Summerfeld didn't have to
scold Shrimp" German?
y . .
Teacher-Jimmy give me a sent
ence with the word seldom in it.
Jimmy-My father had a couple
of calves, but he selled 'em.
Mrs. Charming at theatre-Do
you like this play?
Mrs. De Style-It's ridiculous.
Why, six months are supposed to
pass between the second and third
acts and the heroine has on the
same hat.
Grandmother who is shocked by
the present-day life of her grand
daughter -"When l was young we
never thought of doing such things"
Granddaughter-Then that's prob
ably why you didn't do them.
- . o
Harry-They named the baby
after its uncle Aucsauheres.
Jim-Has the uncle money?
Harry-You don't suppose they
like the name, do you?
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1922-09-30

NOTICE OF CLOSE OF REGIS.
TRATI0N FOR GENERAL ELEc-
TON.
In all precincts, In Humboldt eeun-
~, state Of Nevada.
Notice is hereby given that regis
tration for the general election to
be held on November Z, 1922, will
close on Tuesday, the 18th day Of
October, 1922.
Electors may register for the en-
suing election by appearing before
the county clerk at his office or by
appearing before a deputy registrar
in the manner provided by law.
J. W. DAVEY,
County Clerk.
First Publication, Sept. 16, 1922.
Last Publication. Oct. II. 1922. Ed.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1922-09-30

Il ID easily seen among the
students and faculty that they
greatly appreciate the sidewalk that
has been built leading to the high
school Many words Of apprecia-
don are extended daily between
the students and faculty and we
take this opportunity to extend our
hearty thanks 70 those who labosed
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1922-09-30

Our first dance this year was held
last night. It was . hard times
affair and overalls and aprons pre-
vailed. Parents, alumni and former
students were invited to attend,
girls bringing their escorts and the
boys bringing their ladies'.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1922-09-30

Girls basketball practice started
the second week of school with
eighteen girls out. There are q
number Of new players to be chosen
this year since SO many Of the team
graduated. Soccer football will be
played on Tuesdays and Thursdays
as soon as the track is clear. Woe
be unto usi
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1922-09-30

Mr.. Scott announced that begin
ming with the first Of October we
would have a weeks vacation. The
teachers will leave for Reno, where
they will meet at the teachers in
stitute. The teachers are not con-
sidering it much Of a vacation on
their part-but woe We studentsl-
when they are back to try all their
new rules and ideas on usi =
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1922-09-30

Mr.. Scott announces that he will
learn at the institute as to whether
the track meet will be held here
again next spring. The majority
of schools which entered in the
meet here last spring were very
much in favor Of holding the meet
here again. We all hope that it
may be decided in our favor.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1922-09-30

Eva Menicucci, Assistant Editor
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1922-09-30

An assembly was called Thursday
afternoon for the purpose Of an
nouncing that the boys were to
bring shovels, pitchforks, hoes and
rakes Friday afternoon and clean
up the track 20 the basketball teams
can play soccer football.
Evening star., 1922-06-11
COSMOS-Vaudeville and Picture

For the last week OF the season Man
ger Brylawski has arranged variety
Of vaudeville and photoplay num-
bers for the Cosmos Theater. which
give promise of making an impress
sion on its patrons that will last
until the popular playhouse re-
opens early in August
The headline attraction will be
Eight Little Dolls in An After
noon of F'rolics." a juvenile offer
ing calculated to delight the most
blase. Honeymoon Inn" a hilar-
ious musical comedy sketch. with
Jack Marcus and company. is said to
he another act of headline Qualifica-
tions. Other vaudeville numbers will
he the Chalfonte sisters. in an elabo-
rate Picture" revel in rhyme and
melody; Jarvis and Harrison, in a
new comedy offering. "All In Fun" :;
Eddie White. in why Girls Leave
Home" and Boland and knight, two
clever girls in songs and steps.
y first run Universal film. "The
Black Bag" featuring Herbert Raw
linson. is announced az an added at
traction. Other amusing and inter-
esting reels will include a Pathe
comedy. Movie Chats and an exclusive
issue of the International News
Weekly,
Evening star., 1922-06-11

players She will Join the company
next week.
Wounded soldiers Of the various
hospitals around Washington will be
guests of the Garrick management
Thursday at the matinee perform
ance of Three Live Ghosts"
Having achieved one of his most
pronounced successes with Grieg's
Peer Gynt" suite. rendered as the
special concert number at the Metro
politan Theater last week. N. Mirskey
conductor of the orchestra, this week
will offer a lighter overture numbei
in selections from Victor Herbert
melodious "Sweethearts."
Miss Wanda Lyon was forced to
invade an F. street studio at the most
torrid hour of Wednesday afternoon
in order to pose for photographs to
meet the demands OF her admirers for
pictures.
When all Washington was swelter-
ing under the oppressive heat during
the early part of the past week the
Belasco players found an ideal spol
for their rehearsals in the attic OF
the Belasco Theater. Ordinarily
attics are hot places in summer. bu,
the Belasco Theater's attic is floored
with cool concrete and is swept by
breezes from Lafayette square.
Evening star., 1922-06-11
plavers Live in Old Mission

T WING for several weeks in the
l. ruins of an old Coptic mission
was the interesting experience of
George Melfords company during the
filming of his new Paramount special,
Burning Sands
However, instead of going to
Cairo, Egypt, where the original ruin
molders, the company journeyed to
Oxnard, Calf, under the supervision
+ of Rudolf Bylek, technical director.
Mr.. Bylek laid out his plans so that
the old mission. while appearing
ruinous enough to. satisfy any arch
eologist, was substantial enough.
and so arranged that it could serve
as living quarters for a large part of
the troupe. The. company went into
camp In regular military fashion, and
the providing of transportation and
commissary for $50 people. 200
horses and twelve or fourteen camels
and donkeys were but two Of the
many problems which the technical
department had to solve. The loca-
ton selected, was only q mile or two
from the one which formed the back
ground for THE. Shetk."
Evening star., 1922-06-11
GARRICK-"Three Live Ghosts"

"Three Live Ghosts" a rollicking
comedy written by Max MARGIN and
Guy Bolton. will be the offering of
the Ciarrick Players. opening with the
performance tonight.
Gerald Oliver Smith. whose Talents
for fun-makiug are no secret to Car
rick patrons. will this week have a
role which provides houndless oppoi-
tunities to provide laughter. Though
this production is not war play, the
action evolves around the return or
three soldiers from German prison
camp after they have been declared
officially dead. When they return,
oddly enough, each of them finds a
reason for not esta hlishing himself
in the land of the living. Necessarily
the situations are such IS to provoke
the heartiest of laughter. and GeTa ld
oliver Smith assisted by Garry NC
Garry and Dennis King. as the three
returned soldiers. make the most OF
rib tickling lines
Ada Meade has a rich comedy part
and Dorothy MeGrew. Sara f. F,arrar'
Edward Trusheim. Frank Du Frame,
George Henry Trader. Mrs. Charles
r Hanford. John Tolson ana the
other members of the company nave
congenial roles.
Evening star., 1922-06-11
Neilan and Blanche Sweet.

MARSHALL NEILAN. who has mar
ried Blanche Sweet. is thirty
one years old, while Miss Sweet is in
her twenties. A native of California
Neilan was educated in the public
schools of Los Angeles. When he
was not yet twenty years of age he
Joined a San Francisco stock COM
pany as extra man." Making good
he went on the road as juvenile lead
Then he Joined the D. w. Griffith
forces as an actor. He played leads
in various companies for time, and
began his directorial career at the
helm of the Ruth Roland pictures
While an actor he played opposite
such celebrities as Mary Pickford
and Marguerite Clark, as we'll as
Blanche Sweet and others.
During the last three years Mr.
Neilan has directed some of the great.
est successes in cinema history These
include Daddy Long Legs" starring
Mary Pickford; "In Old Kentucky
with Anita Stewart: The River:
End" Go and Get 1t" and "Dinty"
and had a stage career before enter
ing pictures. Her footlisht expert
ence included appearances with Ger.
trude Hoffman and Chauncey Olcott
She began her screen work in the
early Biograph days. Among the
productions In which she has beer
seen are Judith of Bethulia," "Oi
and Water" Griffith's THE Escape
THE Warrens of Virginia" "Tht
Storm" "The flushed Hour" "a
Woman of Pleasure" "Cressy," "Tht
Deadlier Sex" cinderella Jane
simple Souls" "The Girl in the
Web" Help Wanted-Male," "Hel
Unwilling Husband" and That Cir
Montana"
Evening star., 1922-06-11
WALLACE REID and
MARY MaeLAREN- Rslece
To Film IF Winter Comes

WILLIAM FOX has- decided that
nothing but a screen masterpiece
must resdlt from the production of
If Winter Comes"
In order to preserve the atmosphere
and native flavor of the book Mr.. Fox
has decided to send a company to
England and make the PRINCIPAL
scenes on the exact locations describ-
ed by A. S. NJ. Hutchinson, the author.
Harry Millarde has been selected to
direct the picture. Associated with
him will be Dave Solomon as assist
ant. director and Joe Ruttenburg
cameraman.
In London they will confer with
Mr.. Hutchinson. who is cooperating
with the Fox officials in the screen
production of his novel. Mr. Hutch
inson will act n an advisory capacity
concerning locations and treatment
of the story. Scenes will be shot in
the old cathedral town of Canterbury.
in Devonshire and in Kent
Evening star., 1922-06-11
RIALTO-"0ver the Border
Betty Compson and Tom Moore.

over the Border with Betty
Compson and Tom Moore in the stel-
lar roles. opens a weeks engagement
at the Rialto Theater this afternoon
The photoplay has been adapted from
Sir Gilbert Parker's story, she OF
the Triple Chevron." over the Bor-
der" has as its foundation a stirring
modern story of the smuggling OF
bootleg liquors over the Canadian
boundary 1t has its two central
roles played by two stars whose tai
ent and ability need no Introduction
to Washington picture patrons.
Betty Compson's charm and person
ality have never been seen to better
advantage than as Jen Galbralth,
part Offering many strong situations
while Tom Moore as Sergt. Fia-
herty of the r. y. W. NJ. +. has
role that fits him to perfectlon.
Filmed in mountain settings amid the
snow and actual raging bllzzards,
every scene is 4 gem.
A program of subsidiary film at
fractions and musical selections fuliy
up to the high standard set by the
main feature will also be presented.
Evening star., 1922-06-11
Join Belasco Players.

WITH the presentation at the Be
lasco Theater tonight of THE
Ouija Board" the second production
will be introduced to a group Of new
players who, though lacking previous
irepertoire experience in Washington.
are all fairly well known to WASH
ineton audiences by reason of their
frequent appearances here in the
past.
Miss Wanda Lyon and Earle Foxe.
of course, are already well known,
but Lumsden Hare, the English actor
mana ger, will make his repertoire
debut at the Belasco tonight. Mr..
Hare Is familiar with the Washing
ton stage by reason of his appear
ance here with such plays as Trim
med in Scarlet" which was present
ed at the Belasco with Maxine Ell
lott in the chief role: with Marjorie
Rambeau in The Unknown Woman"
at Polrs; with William Faversham
in both Lord and Lady Algy" and
in Arnold Benefits play, Helen
With a High Hand"
Wallis Clarke is another Be1asco
player whose work has made him
familiar as a stage figure: He comes
to Washington almost direct from a
role in the successful comedy,
"Dulcy," and he has appeared at va
| rious times with John and Lionel
Barrymore in Peter Ibbetson." with
John Barrymore in Justice" and also
in THE Betrothal."
Brandon Peters. who joins the play.
ers tonight. was seen in the cast of
John Ferguson" during its Washing
ton engagement, and was also iden-
titled with the play Mixed Mar
riage" He held a prominent role In
/ Harry WaEstaffe Gribble's 1.-The
! March Hare" and also appeared in
Washington in The Cave Girl"
Henry Duffy was cast in wait It'll
We're Married." with Marjorie Ram
beau in Eyes of Youth with Eileen
| Huban in Dark Rosaleen" and also
in "The Wonderful Thing"
| From Baltimore comes to the Be
lasco for this week Audrey Hart. a
winsome lass still in her teens,| who
| has achieved the greatest measure OF
popularity ever accorded the ingenue
of a Baltimore repertoire company
and who was cast for an important
role with o. P. Heggle in Happy 60
Lucky"
Evening star., 1922-06-11
PALACE - Wallace Reid, II
"Anrnss the Continent.

Wallace Reid will be seen on the
screen of the Palace Theater TINS
week, beginning this afternoon, IN
another great motor car roinaitic
comedy entitled Across the CONT
nent." This is Mr.. Reid's latest pho-
toplay production. and it is based on
a story. by Byron Morgan, author OF
What's Your Hurry? EN'ust NY
Dust" and other noted racing his IN
which Mr. Reid has been seen preNl
ously. ,,
Across the Continent" was seen
arized by the author and was dlrecS-
ed by Philip E. Rosen. who brings 10
Mr.. Reids support distinctive cast
that includes Mary MacLaren, Theo-
dore Roberts. Betty Francisco. Walter
Long, Lucien Littlefeld: Jack her
bert. Guy oliver and Sidney ID Al
The production will be enhanced by
added screen features. includlng me
latest Snub Pollard comedy. faths
News. topics. symphonic overture ana
a beautiful scenic subject.
Evening star., 1922-06-11
Venus and the Flapper.
BY RICHARD BARTHELMEss.

THE fiapper is finer type of wom-
anhood than was Venus de Milo.
Venus was a crouch.
The f1apper is ray of sunshine.
always happy and smiling. frank. in
genious. with a brain that matches
her alert countenance.
Her bobbed hair and her earrings
have taken the place of the sensual
slouch as the lure which attracts.
1t is a much healthier lure.
My Comparison of the f1apper and
Venus de Milo is the result of the
report. of the Eastern Osteopathic
Society. which has offered a prize of
$1,000 for the girl with the most
nearly perfect spine. One of the COM
mittee who examined thousands OF
girls told me that this lady of re-
nowned beauty must have been a
neurasthenic, for her stomach was
not in it's proper position.
This physician told me that the
flapper Of. today, while she is not
nearly as worldly wise as she would
like to convey the impression. she is
far advanced over the debutantes of
wore because. her mind has been
growing apace with her body.
Miss 1922 studies, reads and OBJ
serves" he asserts. "She isn't often
caught mapping: A healthy brain
naturally follows healthy body:
That's what makes her so happy. She
can see the beauty of life and appre-
ciate it because she feels SO good her
self.
"The Venus de Milo type. on the
other hand, is often gloomy simply
because her health is bad. because she
doesn't pay attention to her posture.
She has bad nerves. which follow
bad digestion. duh cheeks or arus
s,nre one while for the average flap
ner @ the cosmetic is superfious, like
painting the lily.
Its time Somebody spoke a good
word for the f1apper She Is the
finest type of young womanhood that
l have ever SEEN.
Evening star., 1922-06-11
Foolish Wives

The Columbia Theater, beginning
this afternoon. will present for the
first time in Washington the gor-
geous production Foolish Wives,
pronounced one of the most beauti-
full screen epics the theater has re-
vealed in many months. 1t was writ
ten and directed by Eric Won Stro-
helm, the villain-star of "Elind Hus-
bands" and The Devils Pass Key,
and gives this finished actor the chief
role of the story. The star is sup
ported by Miss Dupont, The story
concerns the rather impressionable
wife of an American diplomat at the
famous European gaming resort o,
Monte. Carlo.
:. From the viewpoint of beauty and
magnificence, Foolish wives has
high rank. One setting. representa-
tive of the Casino at Monte Carlo. Is
claimed to have cost over sloo,"oo.
The Interpretation Of the story uhdeF
Mr.. Stroheim's direction is vivid, pow
erful and dramatic. owing TO the un-
usual length of Foolish Wives. ne
usual supplemental features OF .hs
Columbia program will be omitted
during the period of this engagement.
Evening star., 1922-06-11
Current Attractions

comedy. The added attraction Will
he one of Broadways prize eccentric
dancers, Jack Donahue. or Dancing
Jack" Jack is typical Broadway
hcofer and several times has SHOWN
Is laughable steps and humorous
personally in the Zegfeld "Follies.,
Chick Yorke and Rose King VIII
offer an act of comedy and song un-
der the title The Old Family TIN
type" Harry J. Conley. with Naomi
Ray. will present their little play
Rice and Old shoes" The sensa
tional Princess Radjah. from the
shadow OF the pyramids. is another
stellar feature and Will offer series
of startling dances. among them her
cleopatra and the Asp" and the
Arabian Chair" numbers. which are
claimed To be real expressions OF
oriental symbolism. Charles Har-
rison and Sylvia Dakin, with Billy
Hosue. will offer The Three OF
Is" The Royal Gascoignes will pre-
sent themselves and Bertha. the
wonderful double som ersaulting dog
Dave Roth in Versatile Impressions
and the usual house additions Will
complete the list OF features.
Evening star., 1922-06-11
STRAND-"Spirit of '76.'

That Washington has always been
enthusiastically patriotic has lohg
been recognized, but seldom has TINS
fact been so convincingly demon
strated as during the past week at
the Strand Theater. where on every
showing of the esprit of i6 ap-
plause, cheers, and at times demon
stration with part of the audience
on its feet have been the rule. Man
ager Sparrow. in order to accommo-
date the hundreds who have not been
able to obtain admission or have
found it impossible to attend. has ar
ranged to extend the showing Tor
another seven days, beginning today.
The Spirit of '76' is one of the most
inspiring, patriotic spectacleS ever
presented in this city. The Star IN
it's review of the play last Monday
told of the thrilling episodes of the
revolutionary war which it pictures,
graphically including the famous
ride of Paul Revere, the battles of
Lexington and Concord, the signing
of the Declaration of independence,
the first use of the American nag
at the battle of Oriskany and the
siege of Fort Stanwix.
The presentation for the second
week will be made with all the spe-
cial stage and lighting effects which
have added SO much to the enjoy
ment of those attending the first
week.
Evening star., 1922-06-11
BELASCO-"The Ouija Board

A mystery play that rivals the thrills
Of The Bat" and The Cat and the
Canary" and which has been called
10y some greater than The Bat" is
THE Ouiia Board" Crane Wilbur $
play of mystery and thrills. which
deals with certain phases of the oc-
cult. which Will be offered by the
Belasco Players as their second produc-
ton of The season at the Belasco Thea =
ter. beginning tonight at $50 o'clock.
with matiners at 2.3o pm. on Nednes-
day and saturday.
Arthur Leslie Smith has brought TO
the ipterprcta ton of The oulJa
Board' one of :he greatest casts ever
gathered in Washington for a sum
mer repertoire production. The cast.
which will be headed by Earle Foke
and Wanda Lyon. viii include l.umS-
den Hare. Henry Duffy, Wallis Clarke.
Brandon Peters. Audrey Hart. chester
Norris. Jay Strong and others.
The Ouija Board is regarded as
one of the most deftly contrived ana
forcefully developed mystery pays
If the season. II departs somewhat
from the trend of the average myS-
terry play by including in its theme
a touch of the occult.