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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-06
100 ROTAR|ANs PREPARE
FOR TAPPAHANNOCK TRIP
More Than 1000 Citizens of
That Section to Welcome
Richmondcrs.

1t was indicated at the meeting of
the Rotary Club yesterday at noon
mt Murphy's that moro than $50 mem
pcrs OF that organization would so
on tho much talked-of pilgrimage 10
Tappahannock next Saturday. Prcsi-
dent John C. White presented the pro-
gram OF the committee of which
Jimmie" Ryland Is chairman, which
Indicates that there will be some
thing doing every minute of the day.
from the time the caravan leaves
the city Hall at 7:30 a. NJ. until II
returns before dark that evening.
hotarian Allen j. Savillc reported that
tho roads had been Approximately
marked. and that they were In good
condition. He says the trip may be
made in three hours with ease.
Reports from Tappahannock are
That moro than 1000 citizens OF that
section will form the reception com
mittee To welcome the Richmond
visitors. Luncheon will be served and
mammoth barbecue. embracing
fried chicken and watermelon. with
oysters. Will be served during the
afternoon A baseball game will
prove feature of the occasion The
ticc several weeks for the contest
Accompanying the Rotarians will
he a delegation of about 100 mem
hers Of tho Chamber of Commerce.
headed by President ]. J. Marcusc.
delegations from other civic organtza-
tions, and many state and city ON
Gals. Practically the entire mem
hcrship OF city Council will form one
section az tho cavalcade.
John II. Brtton spoke entertain
ingly on hats" being familiar with
the subject through his long asSocia-
ton in tho hat business. and Thomas
joyce. of the newly established Rich
mond Car Works. revealed the fact
that already the volume OF business
at that plant was far beyond the
expectations OF Its founders He
said the Chamber OF Commerce de-
served much of the credit due To
those who worked so assidiously for
the establishment Of the plant here
President White notified AL mem
hers who expect to go To Tappahan-
mock TO be on hand at the City Hail
at 1880 o'clock Saturday morning
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-06
JOHN POWELL TO APPEAR
IN CONCERT TOMORROW
Famous Pianist Will PLAY for
Church Hill Athletic
Association.

AZ one OF the most elaborate CON
certs yet given under the auspiccs Of
the church Hill Athletic Association
John Powell. one Of Americas most
famous piauistS and composers. vii.
render several selections on the piapo
tomorrow niRht on &. c. 4. Field. cor
ner twentieth and Short p Streets.
MIR. Powell has been heard in the
largest music ccntcrs in the world.
and his work has always won IN.
hiGhest praise OF critics.
In addition TO the appearance of
Mr.. powell, the band OF the Loyal
order Of Moose will give a conccr;
ana a iour-rccl motion picture. Say
ing tho Child" viii! be shown. Among
the scenes in this picture will be
Moose Heart Home" at Moose Heart.
III.
The concert Will be for tho benefit
OF the community of Fairmount, and
viii be entirely free. No collection
VIII toe taken up. This is one OF tho
weekly entertainments of the Church
I'M Athletic club and one of the
biggest crowds Of the season is ex.
pccted Ia attend
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-06
PLAN IMPROVEMENT
OF 4 ASSOCIATED PRESS

Virginia members OF the Associated
Press mot in the old parlor OF Muir
phys iiorol yesterday and conferred
with Milton GarEes T l.. Wolford
and L. L. Mccall. officials Of the AS
soc!aied Press. relative 10 improve.
ment Of the service TO Virginia points
and establishing day and night bu.
reaus in Richmond, in charge OF cx-
periencch men.
Present at tho conference were IL.
y. Perkins. Norfolk Ledger Dispatch
r. :. James, u, Danville Register
and Bee. w r Thomas. Koanoh G
im'S and World News; Powell Glass.
'Nurhhurc News and Advance. w :.
'oDclnnd. N"wport News Daily ircss
and Times Herald: y l.. E"wc. Fred
r!cl;shurg star. Alien Potts and
douglas Freeman. iichmouG Ncws
Leader aud g T. lIashrook. Hieh
n"nd Times Dispatch.
II rs planned TO put the improved
service into effect September II.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-06
ARREST TWO NEGROES.
TAKE LIQUOR, IN RAID
Federal and Stntr Prohibition Agents
Make HUI In Prince George
COunty-Mru Arc Here

TWO negroes were arrested and an
other a0O-Iallou copper still. with
iorty-onc gallons OF corn liquor and
2.5V0 gallons Of mash. were seized
ny state and Federal prohibition
officers in Prince George County YES
to-day afternoon. The negroes wcr.
brought To Richmond and locked up
IN the City Jail, pending preliminary
hearing before United States Com
missioner Melvin Flcgenheimcr to-
day and the still. liquor and other
paraphcrnalia were turned over to
Sheriff w. webb Sydnor. ut the Hen
rico County Jail, to be delivered to
the United States marshal this morn =
ing.
The Still was discovered about ten
miles east OF Petersburg early In the
afternoon and the two negroes who
We're said TO have been seen opcrat-
ing the sull by the Federal agents
rhn INTO the arms OF state officer
Srutc in their effort to escape
The officers making the raid we're
Federal Prohibition Agents Kranglc.
Shugart and Davis. and State Oniccr
Crutc.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-06
GOVERNORS PARTY OFF
TO CHRISTENING TODAY
Little Helen Sue Trinkle VIII Take
Prominent Part In Steamer
Launching ut Wilmin;:ton.

Governor and Mrs. T.. Lee Trinklc
and daughter. Helen Sue; Colonc!
Park l.. pcanc. secretary 90 the GOV
"rnor; Colonel Hiram VI. smith. chic;
Of staff: r.. G. Pollard. "f The Eve
ming Dispatch ana a number or other
thermometers left last night for vii.
minGton. Del, to attend tho launch
ing OF the new Bay Line steamer
state of Virginia. which takes place
this morning at II o'clock
Little Helen sue Triuk!e viii chris
ten the new steamer. and the cXcr-
cises viii be attended by the Cover
norS OF four other States besides
Virginia.
Delegations from Norfolk and New
port News went by boat to Baltimore
last night and will join Governor
Trinklc's party at 9:l5 o'clock this
morning. The entire delegation Kill
make the trip from Baltimore to
Wilmington in the private car OF
Davies Warfe!d. of the Baltimore
and Ohio Railway Company
Following the christening of the
state of Virginia, Governor Trinkie
and party will be special at the
bcIawar" State Fair now In progress
IN Wilmington.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-06
RICHMONDERS ASKED FRIDAY
TO AID FRIENDLESS CHILDREN
Tags Will Be Sold Streets for Benefit of Bethany
Home-Fifty Women, Prominent in Charitable
Work, to Be in Charge of Stations.

Seventh and Broad Ueilstcrns)
Mrs. w. II. Evans.
Eighth and Broad, Miss Richard
wainwright.
Tragles, Mrs l.. Gordon Sheain.
city Hall, Mrs. L. ID. Lacy.
Richmond Hotel, Mrs. ID. Ii. Wise
man.
Professional Building, Mrs. f. F.
iiildebrand.
Virginia Passenger Power Com
pany. Mrs. w. q. Perrin. Mr.. John
Gayle.
old Dutch Market. Mrs. II. L
Gruhhs
Sixth and Main. Mrs. Ray Temple
First National Bank. Mrs. silas
Hotchkiss.
Milicrs Pharmacy. Mrs. II. Jack
son Tuck
Old Dominion Trust Company
Mrs. y. T.. Pate.
Planters National. Mrs. J. ]. Var
brouEh.
Bank OF Commerce and Trust
Mrs. Ralph Harrison.
Post-ofiice. Mrs. j. H. Frischkon.
Crenshaws. Mrs. Elan Toone.
Travellers Building. Mrs a. "
Spo1t
Lyric. Mrs ]. O. Nunnally
National State and City Bank
Mrs. l.afoon.
Fourteenth and Main Street. Mrs.
Travis Watkins.
Thirteenth and Cary. Mrs S. S.
Milford and Mrs. Carrier.
Mrs. Cooks CAFETERIA. Mrs. Scrut-
tor
Federal Reserve Bank. Mrs. l. C.
Tucker.
Coles. Mrs. \. 4. Cloe
Kaufmaus. Mrs. w. H Sharpe. Jr.
American National Bank. Mrs. A.
T.. Perrin.
BARTON Heights, Mrs. r. X. Nc
Laury.
Hiehland Park, Mrs. Howard Mar
shall.
cowardin a. and HUH. Miss Mary
Wake.
Twelfth and Hull Mrs. sallie
Broadnal
Seventh and Perry. Mrs. walden.
Woodland Heights. Mrs. 7. +. Ash
brook
Church Hin Bank Mrs. Lisbon.
Twen'y-first and Marshall, Mrs.
Charles Day.
Twen,y-third and Marshall, Mrs
Minter.
Twenty-third ana NJ, Mrs. Mageo
Twcnty-third and Vcnable. Mrs
I'D. Hicks.
Paramount Avenue (Hords,. Mrs
Joe Stuart.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-06

Bethany Home for Friendloss
Children Will make its appeal for
aid to the people of Richmond next
Friday. 1t will be tag day for that
institution and every man, woman
and child in the city, who is able.
fund.
Fifty stations. at which the tags
Will be sold, have been selected and
each will DC at n prominent point In
the CITY To take care of these
stations. nfty Richmond women. who
are prominent in charitable work.
have agreed 20 give their services
all day Friday. and each will have
a corps OF young women to assist
them.
Tag day for Bethany Home will
begin early in the morning and will
end at dark. And the "taggers"
promise TO let no citizen pass with
out being tagged" Any amount,
Will be accepted and everybody who
walks the streets OF Richmond on
Friday will be expected to wear the
card that Will show that some kind
of contribution to the cause has
been made.
bethany Home was founded in
1895 aud since that time has been
haven for fricndless children
These boys and girls are received in
the homo and are not only given
the best OF care. but arc reared un-
dor religious influence and training
They attend school at the Home and
are taught various kinds of work.
including cooking, sewing, painting
gardening. dairying. besides their
participation in their chapel service.
The BETHANY Home Auxiliary has
done much work here toward aiding
the institution and planning affairs
for the pleasure OF the children.
The location of tho stations and
the women in charge follow:
Harrison and Broad. Miss Mary
Sanders.
Laurel and Broad. Mrs. Bernard
Tillcr
J. r. Mosbys. Mrs. W. f.. Reams
First and Broad (Childreys), Mrs.
Charles Newell.
First and Broad Cigar stored
Mrs. Nellie Barfoot.
Central National Bank. Mrs
George Sipp.
HERMAN Schmidt, Mrs. r. Il. Will
liams.
Sixth and Broad. Mrs NJ. L. Jones.
Miller ~ Rhoadcs, Mrs. Arehart
and Mrs. Arthur Wnkerson
seventh and Broad (Granrs). Mrs
G. +. RUSSELL.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-06
CATHOLIC ALUMNAE OPEN
CONVENTION HERE TODAY
State federation Assemblies in
St. Patrick's Church This
Morning at q.

Formal opening of the fourth an
nual convention OF the Virginia
state Federation of Catholic Alum
nae Will be held this morning at 0
o'clock In St Patrick's Church, when
high mass will be celebrated. The
first business session of tho conven-
ton will be held In the auditorium
an hour later.
At 1 o'clock this afternoon the
delegates will go on boat trip
down the James River, followed by
a card party in the school audi
tor!um.
Among Tho entertainments planned
for tomorrow are 4 luncheon in ST.
Fatrick's auditorium at . o'clock.
and reception to the Sisters Of the
various religious orders In the city
at $3.50 o'clock, the convention clos
Ing with banquet at Murphy's
Hotel at o'clock
The sessions will open tomorrow
morning with requiem high mass
for deceased alumnae in St Fat
rick's Church. after which the second
business session will be held In the
school auditorium. At the luncheon
at 2 o'clock reports of the State
chairman will be read.
\ reception in honor OF delegates
and visitors. followed by u concert
and dance, featured the first days
session of the convention yesterday.
Members of st. Patrick's Alumnae
Association are acting as hostesses
10 delegates.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-06
s3.I1I,o21.oe In I,cycnuc.

Collector Of Internal Revenue I
e Noel yesterday reported that tho
collections for tho month of Au-
gust, from all cources. total 49,
lll.o2l.O6. This Is about $4,000
less than in August of last year,
but the failing off is largely due to
the falling off in income taxes and
tho sale of tobacco stamps. The
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-06
Scmt on TO Grand .IurN.

j. J. iiudEins. former Federal prc-
ht"lt"1 enforcement officer under
Federal Prohibition Director Fulwl!cr
Wh" was charged with the theft OF
Il Studcbaker automobile. valued AT
sl.'o". from Mrs. Iva Walker. was
sent on TO the October grand jury
following heJrlnG yesterday in
io'ice Court. The address OF IluG-
gins WAS given as 1901 Grove Avenue.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-06

Ruehrmund has an application on file
for permits TO erect thirty-four two :
story brick dwellings ut 3403 TO 1859
Wcsthainpton Avenue, to cost $780,
600. Il. n. Kidd has been furnished
a permit to erect a frame and stucco
dwelling at Sl4 Lancaster Road, to
cost $4,000. and John w. Frlschkorn.
,Jr.. has secured a permit to build "a
brick garage In rear Of 32l2 Mont
ment Avenue. to cost $4l5.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-06
AZ Teachers institutes.

George v. Guy. executive srcrc.
tary OF the Cooperative Education
Association. is attending teachers
institutes in TaZcwcli Pulaski.
Smyth. Washington aud Ice Couu-
tics. Miss NJ. Fricda COontz. Junior
League secretary. leaves today for
Cumberland. Albemarlc and Page
Counties to attend teachers insti-
tutea also.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-06
Today and Tonight
in Richmond

Richmond Advertisers Club. Y.
w. 9. a.. 1855 Z. NJ
Virginia Catholic Alumnae,
fourth annual convention. st. Pat
rick's auditorium. 10 A. NJ.
virginia League baseball. Rich
mond VS.. Newport News. Island
Park. z. NJ
For theatcs calendar, see page 5.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-06
Arrested on Liuuor Chnrrc

l0nn holding was arrested in Hem
re" county yesterday on charge
or storing whisky. according to "a
I'p"r, received from Agent !. T.
or"ie ny state Prohibition Director
Harry Il. Smith. BoldinG had three
quarts OF whisky and four gallons
OF Wine in his possession. IL is
charged.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-06
William Ebert. 81. Dies

William Ebert. axe 50. of 1919 East
Marshall street. died at 1890 O'Clock
yesterday morning in his home. An
inquest WAS deemed unnecessary,
death being due to heart trouble and
the inhrmities of age, Coroner j. NJ.
Whitfield declared Funeral ar
ranGemcntS have not been completed
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-06
Incensed Mt schools uemo,n,.

lncensed At the decision Of the
hen!ico County school board 10 re-
move from seven Pines 10 Fairfield,
C!tlIrns % the former place. throug n
attorneys John 4. Cutchin and War
f"n IL. Tll!er, OF Richmond, will to-
Gay submit petition to the county
trustee electoral board. asking that
IN" school remain whore IL is Tho
appeal VIII be made al 10 o'clock in
10" H"nrico County Courthouse. The
petition, IL IS said, is signed ny an
nro1imately 100 citizens Of S4yer
fin"S, and - Is expected that many
% them VIII attend the hearing.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-06

normal collections for the past
month. ii is said. were largely In cx-
cess of the collections for August
1921.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-06
IIouscs to Cost x,I.n,n.

building permit was issued yes
jterday To Max IL. Ruehrmund for the
erection OF twenty-five one-story
frame dwellings at $500 to 3442 Tay-
Sor street. to cost $4,000. Mr.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-06

rr's"n. James L. Dickcrson. John
II.rschh"rg
Advertising ana Enterprises: AL
drr'n"u Joseph =. Nunnany. w stew
an "hit": Councilmen Edgar II. Eng
Ash J. w Moore. T. :. smith
Nui"s 'spcciaD: Aldermen Jos.nt
g Hunnaiiy. ordway Fuller: Cou,,.
eiimcn John Hirschberg, c. & Jones
John ". Moore
The Committee on Dock, River and
haroor organized with Alderman
NHnnally as chairman. and Council
man Atkinson. subchairman. The
committee will leave for Portland
Maine. at O'Clock Saturday night 10
attend the conventioE Of tho Atlantic
oeeper Waterways Dissertation mex.
week.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-06
Joint Committees Announced

Streets: Aldermen Ordway puI,ar
Marx Gunst. II ". Woody. Jack 7
Epps; Councilman ". c. Carnentn,
Edgar p. English, II L. A,Ejpson
John W. Moore. ". Il sullivan.
Finance: Aldermen barton ;;
Grundy. II w. Melton " ". WORK T..
man, Joseph T.. Powers. Couuc.l,oer
f. Lee Roden. 6. Edmond Massj.'
Jacob umlauf, c. g. Jones. J.. *. ptir-
lips.
Ordinances: Aldermen Marx Guns,
Joseph G. Nunnallv. Ordway Fuller
charles ". Moss. Councilrneu : MI.
liam7, Jr, Edgar Il English . :
Laid. y = Robertson. T.. :. Sni,n
Public Utilities: Aldermen lack l..
Epps " Stewar, White. II. "
woody Charles ". Moss: Councu.
c,lncn / T Price. = y. McDowcll
j y. Laid James l. D!ckerson. John
liirschberg.
DOCK. River and Harbor Aldermen
.Ios"ph 6. Nlnaaliy, w. Stewart
White. Ordway Fuller, Marx Gunst
Councilman !. = Price, T. q. Nc
Dowsil. l.. o. Miller. II. Z. Atkinson,
w. r. Sullivan.
Claims: Aldermen II. w. Woody,
JACK l., Eppu. Charles w. Moss. w.
Stewart While; Councilman w. A.
"iiliamn Jr., L. o. Miller. 3. q. Rob.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-12-27

The new picture opening tomor-
row and remaining through Satur-
1 Gay at the Fort Armstrong will be
George Arliss in 1.-The Man Who
Played God. Is Admirers of Mr.. Ar
'liss have seen him previously in the
role OF the designing, scheming
anad crafty cynic; as the statesman
and the diplomatist, and as the high
class comedian In THE Man Who
Played Cod they will see him in
still another role-that of the ro-
mantle lover in highly emotional
perturbation"
the news has just leaked out that
the title of Passions of the Sea-"
which was originally Captain
Blackbird," has been changed to
Lost and Found"
June Mathis, scenarist, figures
out her plots between 5 a. m. and 7
p. m. She puts them ON paper after
breakfast. ;
Marguerite Gale, once screen
star, IS now a photoplay producer.
Edwin Carew has gone to Holly
wood to direct the screen version
OF The Girl From the Golden
West"
Pauline Garston has been cast for
an important role in You Can't
Fool Your Wife"
Willard Mack will appear in
Your Friend and Mine as a pIay-
wright. He really wrote that play.
Clearance Badger will direct.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-12-27
Pile Sufferers
Can Ton Answer Tsess Qsestioasl

Can YoH Answer These Questions!
Do you know why osntments do
not give you quick and lasting re-
internal?
That there is q stagnation OF
blood in the lower bowel!
Do you know that there is a
harmless remedy discovered by Or.
fecnhardt and known ae HEN
R0lD. now sold by Schleeel's drug
stores and druggists generally, that
il guaranteed?
HEM-ROID banishes piles By re-
moving the cause. by freeing blood
circulation Ia the lower bowel,
This simple home treatment has an
almost unbelievable record for sure.
safe and lasting relief to thousands
Of pile sick sufferers. There Is no
reason why it should not do the
same for you--lAdvertissment}
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-12-27

d MILTON inoxslk

KILN, DEC. IT,.
6eorget Clemen,
eau aSserts Elm
tdru1any ~ turn
ng out cannon IN
.ualities in prep
ration FOR = w1r
OF revenge mp
on France Nay
I see where
X ups are
t urnfng out
those cannon
| The man OF
whom I made
this r eq u e . I
was Herr Fritz
Homann of the
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-12-27

Christmas Savings clubt now
open. Rock Island Savings Bank.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-12-27

M
|. The three-way matrimonial tan
gle IN Davenport involving Forrest
George Warren. Clementine Crouch
Warren and Louis Crouch was on
the road to solution yesterday
when Judge W. W. Scott in-district
court heard an appeal for annul-
sment Of the Warren-C Crouch we'd
ding. Warren married Crouch's
wife without the formality OF Z d.
v0rce.
The annulment will be followed
by divorce proceedings against
Crouch that his wife may be free to
marry Warren and give her five
months-old baby q name. Crouch
Is serving a fiye-year sentence In
the Iowa reformatory for bigamy
and Mrs. Crouch is at liberty ON
parole upon conviction for the
same offense. After Crouch per-
suaded his wife to marry Warren,
it is said. he was a witness to the
ceremony, and later she was wit
ness to the ceremony at which he
remarked.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-12-27

- VIZ nlns. lSi4 Ylfls,eth
|Getoek e41a C1nnnine, Dsi4ou,
|llL: Dsful1V n6CGrd. Isl Eixhth
nerest: Sarah CArkncn, l115 Sew
|e11en1h s1xeet 1eAneary Ciok.
H. Eftesath utre1G
TAess receiving honorshas men.
stlo1 were: Helen Wedeftx, 27s1
! ghth ana half avenuee: JAmes
DARLING, us Fifteenth stiosk: Bes-
ele Davis, LII North College ave-
nue.. Geneseo, ILL.,: Airline Garrison,
=. r No. 2. Illinois City, Ill.;
L0rnAbelle kpfx, Thirtieth street
and Twenty-fouFth avenue: Doro-
thy Dean, 7z01 Fifteenth street;
Daniel burger. So Twentieth
street; Bernard Carter, 1924
Third avenue: Gladys Snyder, 1921
Second avenue; Anuabeile LaPorte.
zoos Fifth and q half avenue; JOS
eph Gfotegut, 1904 Twelfth street;
Esther Downey. r. r. No. 2, Joy,
Ill: Margaret Rausch, r., r. No. 2,
Illinois City. Ill; Edward Schoede.
SIS Twenty-sixth street: Mildred
Ably, 62s s. Spring street, Geneseo.
Hi; Julius Taylor, r. r.. No. 1,
PreemDtion, ILL.,; May Schoede, 525
Twenty-sixth street: Marguerite
Rerge, HOS Third street; Nellie
Dellitt, Reynolds, ILL.,; Freda Mil
Ter. Reynolds. Ill: Mabel Carter,
1924 Third avenue: Margaret
Wise, $50 Third avenue; Ernest
Elliott. Taylor Ridge. Ill.,; Gladys
Petersen. New Windsor. H.; Juan
tia Wedertz, 1898 Eighth and a half |
avenue.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-12-27

New York, Dec, 27.-pnor Hind
sMeet Alice was IN = helnva AZ,
There she was ont Ia the rapids. n
the very vortex Of the angry waters
swfrled and dashed along IL Z chr.
rent which no human possibly couid
battle. Below her were the falls
THE FALLS! TINE FALLS.
But waltz There is one hnyn.n
who has the strength and win n
brave that current. And here he Il
Quincy Adams Sawyer!
Quincy reaches the wild ferry
boat upon which sweet AIice has
given up hope. He folds her in his
arms and says to her, hessays. aThe
tails are just below US. God alone
can save us now!'
Then he folds her in his arms
some more and whispers, SO that he
can be heard above the roar Of the
falls, Before we go to our death.
dear, MUST tell you that / love
you!"
But Providence and a strong ca
BILE. that had previously been fast
ened TO the ferry boat, save them.
AS the boat comes to shore to make
its last stop before plunging over
the rails. the hero steps off with
sweet Alice in his arms.
Then there's a bright spot in
the hlm as though it were defec-
tive. That's symbolism, that is.
That means thatAsweet Alice is GO
ing to get her sight back. And,
sure enough, she does, Just a few
feet further on in the reel.
Thus ends the film version of
Quincy Adams Sawyer" Now let
somebody ask me What's the mat.
ter with the movies?" il he wants
to be thrown in the boobyhatch,
where I'd like to throw the produce
ers responsible for such eniings of
films.
Clarence Badger, I believe, was
somewhat ashamed of the way the
hlm was shaping. up and for that
reason introduced some Of the most
sprightly comedy of the season. He
had Hank Mann, Bill Franey,
Louise Fazenda and others doing
typical Mack Sennett slapstick
stuff. l think he was being sarcas-,
tic, with those who had 6ruered the
phoney ending. The funny parts
OF this film are very funny-almost
as funny as the serious. parts.
At the Columbia.
Youth and Melody" is the title
OF the headline act on the new
vaudeville bill opening tomorrow at
the Columbia and continuing
through Sunday Carl Shaw
and Lo Lorraine, long favorites in
the theatres and cafes along Broad
way are the featured performers
in this act. which also carries a Jazz
band. Other entertainers on the
new bill are to be Daily and Burch,
in THE Height Of Ignorance; Mil
ton Pollock, in Speaking to
Father; Gene and Mignon, classic
dancers; Coacia and Verdi, ihstru-
and Joe Melvin, present.
ing a European comedy novelty. |