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Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1922-01-05
ONE KILLED, 40
| HURT IN | CRASH
New York Elevated Cars Are
TeIescoped in Rear-End
Collision
DRIVER BLAMES BAD BRAKES
Passengers In Steel Cars Escape With
shakins-Those In Wooden Cars
Thrown Into Mass of Wreck
age and Severely Hurt.

New York. - One man was killed
and 40 persons injured, some serious.
ly, when southbound train on the
Ninth Avenue Elevated Railroad
crashed into the rear end of a stalled
train at Fortieth street.
The motorman of the rear train
pulled out of the Forty-second street
station apparently thinking that the
train ahead of him was in motion. He
tried to apply the brakes, but, accord.
ing to his account, they failed to
work.
The impact was terrific. The first
two cars OF the moving train were OF
wood, the last two of metal, and all
four cars of the stationary train were
metal. The two light wooden cars
of the moving train were crushed be-
tween the heavy cars at either end OF
them.
The passengers in both trains were
thrown from their seats. Those in
the steel cars escaped with shock and
slight injuries. Those in the wooden
caio "ci0 IHio"H iAto MdSS VI
wreckage.
Women were screaming and injured
men moaning in the two destroyed
cars. The only light was from street
lamps and from windows of adjoining
houses. A few men wriggled loose
and felt their way through splinters
which filled the car like cane-brake
to windows and doors, but these were
too badly INSTRUCTED to permit way
out.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1922-01-05
Aviators Set New Record.

Mineola, N. v Flying without a
stop for rs hours 10 minutes and IS
seconds, part Of the time in snow
storm, the remainder through gales so
cold that the oil pump of their Larsen
monoplane quit working and finally
forced them to descend, Edward Stin-
son OF San Antonio, Tex, and Lloyd
Bertaud of San Francisco, set a new
worlds record for continuous flight
in a heavier than air machine. The
previous record Of "a hours 10 minutes
z seconds, was made by two French
at Etampes.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1922-01-05
Y. 5. Ambassador AGAIN rnre.ter.s

Rome.--Another food of black nan
letters threatening death to Richard
Wasnburn Child, American ambassa
DOR and destruction of the American
embassy, was unloosed following news
from America that the MASSACHUSETTS,
courts mad refused the appeal Of Sac
co and vanzetti, the two Italians un
der sentence of death for the payroll
holdup and murder at Brafntree. Rad
ical leaders have written to Ambassa,
aor Child refusing responsibility 70,
ne consequences of the Massachu
setts courts action.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1922-01-05
How's Your Stomach ?
If You Have Indigestion, Gas,
Sour Stomach, take this Advice


Bedford, PAT have taken DR..
Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery
and consider it the best medicine I
have ever used for stomach trouble.
suffered with my stomach for q
long time-it was gastric stomach
trouble. My food did not digest, it
would sour and ferment, causing
gas to form, and would be greatly
distressed. I took the Golden
Medical Discovery and it gave the
greatest relief in the world. could
eat and my food would digest better
and never have had any more dis
tress. To anyone who suffers with
stomach trouble would advise the
use of DR.. Pierce's Medical Discov-
cry" S. +. McVicker, 243 w. Pitt st.
Correct your stomach--and inn
prove your blood with this "Discov-
cry" of DR.. Pierce's and strength
and vigorous vitality will follow.
Write DR.. Pierce, Pres. Invalids'
Hotel in Buffalo, N. Y, for free
medical advice or send 1Oc for trial
pkg. tablets,
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1922-01-05
Rescuer Loses Life In Mine.

Ellsworth, Pa.-One man was killed
and five injured, two seriously, follow
ing an explosion Of undetermined or
igin in section of Mine No. 1, Ellis
worth Galleries Company. The dead
miner, Albert Gilbert, an assistant
foreman, was overcome while engaged
in rescue work. The five injured men
were the only miners working in the
section when the explosion occurred
and were rescued speedily.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1922-01-05
Bio BUTTER shIpment Starts Eastward,

San Francisco.-The largest ship
ment Of butter ever made by rail
from this port started for New York
and other eastern points. 1t was
4O3,0SS pounds. 10 carloads, all part
Of a recent shipment from Australia
and New Zealand, under whose i'm
pact the local markets still are fall
ing. Seven hundred thousand pounds
more of the shipment remain here.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1922-01-05
Ship Seized With Cargo Of Liquor.

Washington, D. C.-Seizure of the
British schooner Messenger Of Peace
with cargo Of more than a thousand
cases of liquor off the North Carolina
coast was reported to Assistant Secre-
tary Of the Treasury Clifford by the
coast guard station at Elizabeth City,
N. G. The ship, the report said, was
stranded on Ocracoke bar, on the
coast Of North Carolina, and on being
foated the vessel and its crew were
taken into custody by a coast guard
utter.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1922-01-05
HARD BLOWS DEALT LIQUOR
"Dry" Agents confiscate 100000 Gal
Ions of Beverage; Arrest 100000.

Try H1CItS GOfItSCdLc oyUUU,UU0 GAL
Ions of Beverage; Arrest 10000.
Washington. - The ghost OF John
Barleycorn enters the New Year wav-
ering under series of staggering
blows struck by prohibition agents
during 1921, according to internal rev.
enue reports just made available.
The government forces confiscated
100000 gallons of alcoholic bever.
ages during 1921, the report showed,
while 10000 persons were arrested for
alleged violations. The considerations,
1t was pointed out, were 30 times as
large as in the preceding year.
The dry" agents swept into their
net property and liquors valued at
$12.000,000 in the last IL months. This
was a valuation almost six times as
large as the confiscations during 1920.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1922-01-05
Junk Dealer Robbed Of 50 POO.

New York.-Jacob Perlinger, Cleve.
land junk dealer, is $4,000 poorer than
ne was. Three taxicab bandits picked
MN up and stole that amount OF
money from him. he told police. Per.
llnger came here. expecting to sail for
Poland.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1922-01-05
Merely a Habit.

Old-timer says: tits this way. A
fellow ships for his first cruise and
he likes it fairly well. He tries an
other enlistment and he likes it bet
ter than the first. When he holds up
his hand for the third time, 1t gets
to be habit."-The Leatherneck.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1922-01-05
II You Equip the Driving Compartment
of Your Automobile With Heater
Now, There Won't Be Any Cold Feet
This Winter.

screwed down. 1t will be found that
a surprising amount of heat comes
through when the radiator is wide
open. A heater of this sort assures
much more comfortable driving in an
open car when the winter weather Is
severe.-Frank w. Harth, in Popular
Science Monthly.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1922-01-05
Boy and Girl End Lives.
Three Held For Tbe,+. -,

new raven. - Joseph e. Austin
oui,ding Inspector of this city; Alfred
?. Black OF Boston, president of the
connecticut Theater Corporation, and
lawrence W. Carroll, manager Of the
hlaito tneater, are held criminally re.
sponslple for the fire on November 81.
wmcn destroyed the theater, causing
the death Of 10 persons, in a finding
filed by Coroner Mix of tbjs citv
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1922-01-05
Big Fire in Quincy. Mass.

Quincy, Mass.-Four persons were
reported injured and seven buildings
were destroyed or partially damaged
in fire in the heart of the business
district here. Firemen were greatly
hampered by the severe cold. Help
was called from Boston and other
nearby towns. Early estimates placed
the damage at 100000.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1922-01-05
Blast Kills -Four Miners.

birmingham, Ala. nm Four miners
were killed and four other seriously
injured in an explosion in the Docena
mine of the Tennessee Coal, Iron and
Railroad Company.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1922-01-05
DEADLOCK is TENSE
At ARMS CONFERENCE
Powers Are Now Farther Apart
On the Question OF Sub
marine Ratio

Washington. - The submarine con-
troversy has revealed so wide a diff
ference of opinion among the powers
that the arms delegates are seriously
discussing plan to leave the whole
question of auxiliary warship tonnage
10 later international conferences.
In highest American official circles
1t was said that a concrete proposal
Tor future conference might be- laid
before the arms delegates within a
few days. President Harding was said
to feel THAI such conference would
be logical development of his nolicy
OF International consultation, and it
was indicated that he had commune
Gated his desires to the American del
egation.
The submarine tangle apparently is
as far as ever from a settlement, de
spite conferences between the Ameri-
can delegates and the plenipotentia-
RES OF Japan and France, the two
powers who are holding out against
the American compromise proposal.
Inc negotiations over Shantung
also TOOK on more serious aspect
wnen the Japanese, after the recent
or fresh instructions from Toxic Let
1t be known that they were not pre-
pared to make any further conces-
sions in their exchange with the Chi
nese over return of the Using Tao
Islnanfu railroad. The Chinese al
ready have declared they can go no
further toward a compromise.
meantime the new four-power Pa
emo treaty, already signed by the
United States, Great Britain. France
ana Japan, got back into conference
discussions through a suggestion from
Japanese quarters that the four now
ers agree not to apply the terms Of
the pact to the principal islands Of
the Japanese empire. In view of diff
Ierences OF view developing in the
uhlted States and Japan as to the
meaning OF the treaty, the Japanese
were said to be considering the sug-
gestlon OF such an internretative
agreement.
Boy and Girl End Lives
Passaic, N. J.-Thomas Rrands 70
years old, clerk, and Matilda pist
- years old, stenographer, decided
TO die together. He urged thew take
tne step at once. but the girl pro,
posed they wait until after Christmas.
and thus the day would not be spoiled
LOT their families. Buoyed up by some
strange courage. they participated in
the holiday so merrily that their So.
cret was not suspected. Later thew
each took two poison pellets and died
short time afterward.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1922-01-05
steals To Buy Food for Children,

O ~ wv TOT OTITuTcH,
Chicago. - Edward Dolfin, 43 years
old, father Of seven children, who con-
fessed to holding up four men and
stealing SIS to buy food for his fam
lily, was sentenced to from three to
20 years in prison by Judge Mckinley.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1922-01-05
Mail Carrier Dies Making Deliveries

Greensburg.-D A. Shaw, a
mail carrier out Of belmont, was
found dead soon after he had start
ed on his trip with the mornings
mail Death was due to heart trou-
BILE, it is stated. Shaw leaves his
wife and three childrn.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1922-01-05

The earliest victims are among
those who are weak and run down
and whose resisting power is lowest.
The pure food elements in
The Washington times., 1922-09-10
MOORE'S RIALTO
"Rich Mems Wives"

MooRE's RIALTo THBATER
today will present Preferred
Pictures production entitled Rich
Mems Wives" a society drama
with a treatment that is said to
give a tug at the heart-strings. 1t
tells Of beautiful young woman
with true mother instinct forced
by circumstances to live the life
Of a butterfly and OF a sincere
man whose happiness with that
Of his wife and child, is sacrificed
on the altar of gossip.
Evidence OF the quality Of the
production may be gathered from
the character Of the cast which in
cludes House Peters, Claire Wind.
sor, Rosemary Theby, CASTOR
Glass, Myrtle Stedman,. Baby Rich.
ara Hedrick. Mildred June, Charles
Clary, Carol Holloway, Martha
Mattox and William Austin. Short
films and good music arranged by
Director George wild will com.
plete the bill.
The Washington times., 1922-09-10
LOEW'S COLUMBIA
BLOOD and Sand"

RODOLPH VALENTINO. ap.
pearing at Loew's Columbia
Theater the past week in Blood
end Sand" the picturization Of the
famous novel and stage play by V.
Blasco Ibanez. has been held over
in this production for a second
week. Blood and Sand" has beer
playing to capacity, and the Co
lumbia management has yielded TO
the demands Of the many who were
unable to see this great picture
during its premiere.
Fred Niblo. who directed Blood
and Sand" has provided Valentino
with a great supporting cast, in
cluding Lila Lee and Nita Naldi.
The story pulses with the dery
color and flaming passion of Spain,
and the picture has been produced
on q lavish scale that completely
overshadows aav previous produc.
ton starring this perfect lover OF
the screen. 1t Is one OF the most
vivid screen offerings Valentino
has given to the public.
The Washington times., 1922-09-10
METROPOLITAN
"Silper Wings"

"SILVER WINGS" starring
Mary Carr. opens a weeks
engagement at Crandall's Metro.
politan Theater this afternoon.
This subject has been acclaimed
alike by critics and public. The
story is one of modern American
home life and is punctuated by
scenes of homely humor, of
sprjghtly gayeties and dramatic
power Mrs. Carr is cast in a role
said to be better even than her
characterization in over the Hill. "
"Silver Wings" will be supple
mented by short films and musico-
dramatic prologue in which Fred
East. Washington barytone, will
play a prominent part. The Metro
politan Symphony will contribute
the orchestral Interpretation for
the pictured scenes.
The Washington times., 1922-09-10
LOEW'S PALACE
"While Satan Sleeps"

I oEw's PALACE THEATER
this afternoon will present
Jack Holt in while Satan Sleeps"
a perturbation of THE Parson of
Panamint." by Peter B. Kyne. Mr..
Kyne's story has been adapted by
Albert Shelby LeVino. and direct
ed by Joseph Henabery. with a
cast that includes FRITZ Bru.
nette, Wade Boteler. Betty
Francisco. Fred Huntly. Sylvia
Ashton and Herbert Standing.
Mr.. Holt has the role Of a
fighting parson. He is not &C.
tually a parson, for he only as.
sumes that disguise to spy out
a town which he and his pals
plan to rob. But there is no
disguise IN the way he fights,
especially when a dying girl shows
him the error Of his ways and
another beautiful girl proves TO
him that she loves him for the man
he appears to be. Then he fights,
not only his enemies, but for the
regeneration Of his own soul. ~
The Washington times., 1922-09-10
STRAND
"Dancing Shoes"

A DOUBLE feature bill Of un.
usual merit is promised at the
Strand Theater today, the head.
line vaudeville number being
Dancing Shoes" as presented by
Tiny Turkey and company Of
syncopated steppers. Others ap-
pearing will include Gibson and
Price, Dunlevy and Chesleigh in a
musical melange; Rudinotf, creator
of Smoke Painting and originator
Of the Whistling Bird pantomime,
and Dan Downy and Buddy offer.
ing The Cheerful Pessimist."
The photoplay program will fea.
ture Shirley Mason in her latest
Fox production, Lights Of the
Desert" Short films and music
by the Strands augmented orches.
ira will complete the bill.
The Washington times., 1922-09-10
Legitimate, Vaudeville and Film
TheaterS Promise Well Next Week

QELASCo-Jimmy Hussey and James B. Carson the
- ticular of the opening revue
William Faversham will make his vaudeville debut
top-lner Of the coming bill.
GARRICKClarence" Booth Tarkngtons delightful play, will
be offered by McGarrys excellent company
GAYETY-Frank Finney will be here with galaxy of bur
lesque artists in stepping Out"
STRAND-Ed Hill, in Hattie Creations will head the prom
sng vaudeville program.
CosNosMcDonald Plunkett will stage "Legomania and
Don't Shoot" will be screened.
COLUMBA-Rex Ingram version Of The Prisoner Of Zenda
will be the featured attraction
RALTOBetty Blythe will be screened In "How Women Love
the principal offering.
Ray in "Aas Julias Caesar and
Larry Semon "Gof," doubleheader.
PALACEVoa Dana in "The IS Baby pturization
Of a Jolly Irwin Cobb story
CRANDALLS"I Accuse three days; "The Wonderful
Chance" the last four.
The Washington times., 1922-09-10
CRANDALL'S
Dorothy Phillips

AT Crandalrs Theater for the
first three days of the cur.
rent week, beginning this after
noon. Dorothy Phillips will be
pictured in Allen Holubar's pro-
duction for First National of
Hurricanes Gal" This is a
rafting sea tale in which Miss
Phillips has the role of a beauti-
full smuggler, who is finally
cured by love. Robert Ellis,
Wallace Beery, Gertrude Astor
are cast in her support "Vermin
the Great" will be the added
comedy subject.
Wednesday and Thursday,
Doris May will be pictured Of in
her latest Robertson-Cole release.
up And At EN-" vivacious
comedy. Mack Sennetts new
two-reel farce, Ma and Pa will
be the added feature. Elaine
Hammerstein, will succeed to the
stellar position Friday and Sat
urday in Evidence" supported
by Niles welch. Herbert Holmes
and Marie Burke. Johnny Hines
in "Torchy's Feud" will supply
the comedy.
The Washington times., 1922-09-10
KEITHS.
adelaide and Hughes

A DELAIDE AND HUGHES,
favorite dapcers. and Johnny
Burke. travesty comedian, will be
the. stellar attractions Of the 3.
F. Keith theater bill this week,
commencing at the matinee tomor'
row. They will present a series
Of dances created and arranged
by themselves. entitled Dance
Creations" in scenery, costumes,
and other embellishments said TO
surpsss anything Of theirs in the
past. His present offering.
Drafted" presents a different
laughing motive from its pre-.
decessor under the same title.
Another meledious inclusion with
the stamp Of New York's ap-
proval upon 1t is FLASHES OF
songland" presented by a quintet
Of singers hiding their Identities
from the public.
Broadway's youngest stars are
the Roth Riddles, Lillian and
Anna. who give charming
rendition Of THE Night of the
Party" a comedy especially writ
ten for them, with song, dance.
and chatter. Billy Sharpe and
company Of beauties will offer
THE Twentieth Century Revue"
Barrett and Cuneen come In
their skit Looking for Fun"
George Austin Moore. the globe
girdling comedian, Barbette. a
dashing artistic. and the usual
house features will complete the
bill. Keith's excellent program
with Rooney and Bent headlin'
ing, will be given for the last
time today.
The Washington times., 1922-09-10
GARRICK
"Sepenteen"

ITO crafty the demand of hun.
dreds of patrons who We're
unable to get seats for the per.
formance during It's run the week
before last, Garry McGarry, pro.
duction manager of the Garrick
Theater, has arranged for a repeti.
tion Of Seventeen" Booth Tark.
ington's delightful comedy of love
and youth, at that house this week
beginning with tonights perform.
ance.
The cast will be the same as be.
fore. with Percy Hslton, the juve.
nile star in the leading role, sup
ported by Duncan Penwarden,
Ruth Hoffman, Martha McGraw.
Edward Trusheim and other Gar.
rick favorites.
Seventeen" which is regarded
by many as the best product of
Tarkington's prolific pen, tells the
story Of William Sylvanus Baxter's
desperate love affair, and devotees
OF the famous author will find the
dramatic version of his popular
book one that Is crammed full OF
good wholesome laughter.
In addition to the usual matinee
performance on Thursday and
Saturday Of this week another will
be given Friday. to be known as
. "profea.ional matinee."
The Washington times., 1922-09-10
Chesapeake Beach.

CHESAPEAKE BEACH will
bring its season to a formal
close tonight. One Of the largest
crowds Of the summer is expected
at the beach today. In addition
to the thousands who WIN go By
train, 500 automobiles are expected
to make the trip.
The amusements lining the
boardwalk will remain running full
blast until the last train leaves at
10 y. m. Free dancing on the
over.the- pavilion, to dream music
by Ralph Garren's orchestra, vii!
be a feature.
Hundreds are expected to take
their last dip of the season in the
refreshing waters OF the bay.
Fishing now is at Its best and many
devotees are looked for on the
half.mile steamer pier. Boats are
available for those who wish to
try their luck farther out. The
picnic groves are beautiful now.
Although the amusements at tho
beach will close tonight, weekend
fishing trips 10 the beach will be
continued There will be adequate
tram service on Saturdays ana
Sundays throughou, September.
Hotels and cottages will remain
open to accommodate weekend
,,nr-Ina
The Washington times., 1922-09-10
GAYETY
"Beduty Revue"

ONE of the fastest moving bur
lesque productions on the
Columbia circuit is promised
when Jimmie Cooper opens his
Beauty Revue" at the Gayety
Theater this afternoon for
weeks engagement. Cooper is
on the stage at all times. adding
ginger to the action.
His principal comedians are
Eddie Fox, an acrobatic dancing
hobo, Fred Harper, a droll Eng
lishmen. and Jim Daley, an
eccentric comedian. Then there
are George Murray and Lew
Druthers, dancers. who play the
juvenile roles. The soubrette is
Betty Burroughs, a blonde sprite,
end the prims donna is Ruth
Osborne. n former Follies girl.
Betty Delmonte. o captivating
ingenue, lends charm and person;
atty to the revue.
In addition, Gonzell White and
her Jazzers, an aggregation of
ten colored performers, sing,
dance and play instruments;
Ramanhoff, a middleweight wrest.
ling champion, who meets diff.
ferent opponent at each perform
ance and the Athletic Carnival
where the Misses Murray and
Victoria Wolfe give q wrestling
bout at each show. Back Of the
revue 10 4 chorus Of girls who
were picked for their beauty and
singing and danoinE ability
The Washington times., 1922-09-10
INCt PROMISES
EIGHT NEW
PLAYS
Says Democracy, Truth, ane
Novelty Are Chief Factors OF
Screen Success Human
interest important.

IN announcing his schedule OF
eight fall releases through
- First National by a new cor
tract Just closed with Associated
First National. Thomas II. Ince
states that photoplay audiences
are dissatisfied unless novelty is
present in every big special pu'
out. Ince said:
"And especially must our pic
lures remain true to life, easily
recognizable by all. II Is because
we have interpreted life, while it's
grim shadows and its preponder-
ance Of Joy, that we have won.
"On these two points believe
all big producers are Of one mind.
But I hope that all will pay spe-
cial heed during the coming
months to the necessity for nov
city. for every big picture released
by any organization builds for the
security and future Of the screen
as the greatest medium Of expires
sion since the printing press"
As an expression Of Ince's EN-
bracing humanity in the assem-.
blage Of plot material and story
value. the following pictures. ter
First National delivery are listed:
"Skin Deep a melodrama OF
the present reconstruction period.
with Milton Sills, Florence Vidor
and Marcia Manon in the cast.
Some One to Love-" c. Gard
ner Sullivan original human in
terest story Of a runaway circus
waif, her elephant Oscar" and a
boy musician, with Madge Bell
amy, Cullen lands and Noah
Beery in the cast.
"The Hottentot." from william
Golfers stage comedy success.
with Douglas MacLean, Madge
Beilamy and Raymond Hatton.
"Jim" working title). Brad.
ley King original American drama
with Milton Sills. John Bowers
and Marguerite de la Motto
"The Brotherhood Of Hate"
working title). a Southern drama.
with Lloyd Hughes. Frank keenan,
and Marguerite de la Motto.
- Man of Action" working
title), a mystery comedy, with
Dogulas MacLean. aMrguerite de
la Motto and Raymond Haitian.
Sunshine Trail" working titleI
q comedy special, with Douglas
MacLean and Edith Roberts.
"Bellboy Thirteen"-A Douglas
MacLean comedy.