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Evening journal., 1922-11-29
WILMINGTON PLAYERS
GIVE EXTRA NATINEF

In addition 10 the Wednesday mat,
ipee and the Saturday performance
tomorrow. Thanksgiving Day. The
current attraction is Within the
Law" the world-famous stage
drama bysBayard WELLER.
Estelle Reilley the leading lady
OF the organization. scores personal
triumph with her presentation of
Mary Turner, the shop girl heroine
This Is one of the most dramatic
haracterizations ever given by Misc
Reilley. It Is a type Of role that
shows her ability TO a splendid ad
vantage.
Robert Lynn ie seen as the lover Of
the heroine and eventually wins her
after many storm scenes.
The feature for next week Is TO
be East is West" with Miss Lee
Smith and Herman Cripps the former
leads of the stock company, back
a gain.
Evening journal., 1922-11-29
CORN GROWERS SEND
EXHIBIT TO CHICAGO

Special 70 The Evening Journal.
NEWARK. Nov 2e.-That Della
ware is becoming one Of the promi-
nent corn growing States is evil
denced BY the fact that local farm
ers viii send ten samples OF corn
TO the National Grain and HAY
Show held az Chicago the week
ending December .. These samples
Will go into competition with ex-
hibits from Ohio. Indiana and
Illinois. The following New Castle
county farmers have sent exhibits:
J. T. Shslcross. of Middletown: A.
s Whittock, Of Odessa: Fred Trim
bic. Of Hockessin; Wilson Pierson.
of Hockessin. and John F. Brackin.
OF Marshallton
A. D Radebaugh. county agent Of
Cecil ceunty, Maryland. will attend
the show al Chicago. and has agreed
10 look after and arrange the Della
ware and Maryland exhibits.
Evening journal., 1922-11-29
ar THE orEEN

Today the aud ence al the Queen
will enjoy the last performances OF
Alice Brady's newest picture Anna
Evening journal., 1922-11-29
Ezzz'g''S @}''lffL,z!::;:;;II,,I.Ill'lgI|Il'Il|l ";
AT THE PLAYHOUSE
Funny End Men With

Funny End Men With
OBrien's Minstreis
Nell o'Brien's Minsrels which will
appear at the Playhouse tomor-
row afternoon and night today and
Saturday night and Saturday mat
iDee has become one OF the biggest
organizations OF It's kind on the
American stage. II is frequently
referred TO these days as national
institution. This year Mr. O'Brlen
proposes that hs great American
minstrels shall be the best that har
been put forth in Its career.
In selecting the members OF the
company he has spared no expense.
In the list of the comedians and
end men are Jay Clay Jake
tSmoke' Gray Tommy Virgins,
Frank CCracker) Quinn. Fred Miller
stephen ondek and Jack Overholt.
These merry men will supply the
Jokes In the first part and play In
the principal comedy parts in the
after pece.
The retlnus OF vocallsts and
balladists Is an imposing one. The
names Of some of the principal
singers are J. Lester Haberkorn, w
p Elliott. Henri Martin, Hugo An
gelo Dan Marshall. Charles Wright,
Jack Hillbrook. r chsrd Flournay
Perry Rogers, Jimmy johnson Ed
ward Owens and william McFee
The iDterlocutor or middle man will
be Allan Karle and the orchestra |
will be presided over by Edward |
Cupero.
Evening journal., 1922-11-29
Ar THE MAJESTIC

An interesting picture performa nee
has been made from Basil Kings
story Of The Dust Flower" The
photoplay Is the feature that is clos
ing its engagement AT the Majestic
theatre this evening
Thanksgiving finds Pearl White
in "A Virgin Paradise" as the the
atre's chief attraction.
The story. dealing with life In a
South Sea island Jungle and with
civilized hypocrisy. was written by
Hiram Percy Maxim. the famous In
yentor
The scenes include the destruc-
ton Of tropic island by volcanic
with the death OF the en-
tire population except two persons.
and the hurn nE OF a palatial coun-
try place on Long Island. New York
A young girl left, on the island
lives there for eight years alone.
Civilization comes TO her when the
executors of an estate to which she
Is heiress. come to rescue her and
bring her to America.
Evening journal., 1922-11-29
1llais(SGzrpG11l
AT THE RIAIro

A triple program Is in order st the
Ratio for today and tomorrow. The
attractions on the screen range from
big feature performance to the
next chapter Of the serial, Breaking
Through" The biz feature attrac-
ton is Pearl White in The Broad
way Peacock This romance Of the
street OF bright lights Is particularly
well done and contains a note Of real
life that will account much for the
success of the film. William S Hart
will also be seen in "A Test OF
western romance true to
The stars best.
Evening journal., 1922-11-29
Ar THE SAVOY

Mystery and then more mystery,
plus mysterious thrills, constitute
outstanding features in the new Rex
Beach film production. Fair Lady.
a United Artists release which Is
now showing at the Savoy Theatre.
There are mystery packages, and
notes sent by a mysterious leader of
a mysterious secret society: myster-
ious crimes hy mysterious bandits
and mystery clews To the Identity
Of the lawless groups from mys-
terry woman whose identity is stili
kept a secret even after some TWEEN
tv-five years.
Added comedy number consists ot
the "Our Gang Comedy, entitled
THE Fire Fighters" which Is prov
ing regular riot Of laughter and
fun.
Evening journal., 1922-11-29
HIGH PRICES
FOR u. 5. STAMPS
New York Collector Buys
Baltimore Scent Issue
of lS45 for S40O
REVENUE SPECIMEN
SELLS FOR S362.50

stamp collectors discussed WITH
interest last week the high prices
paid for some exceptional United
states rarities and a number Of
choice foreign specimens which are
seldom obtainable In good condi-
ton. The stamps. comprising a por-
ron of a large collection, were sold
al the Collectors Club. l2o West
Forty-ninth street, New FORK. by
the Scott Stamp and Coin Company.
Il was the first stamp auction sale
held by that company in some time
and was attended by many local col
lectors.
The highest price paid for single
stamp was s4o0 for a beautiful copy
Of the rare Baltimo ore 5-cent-Post-
master issue Of 1S45. It was light
ly Cancelled in blue, and the value
was enhanced by being intact on the
original envelope. The standard cat
alogue value OF this stamp Is $500.
and the prevailing philateiic opinion
was that the successful bidder had.
obtained a bargain. The next high
est price for a United States issue
was s36s.5o paid for n beautiful
copy the rare $500 revenue second
issue Few of the best revenue coll
lections have this stamp. II was
lightly cancelled by pen and was
well centred. Its catalogue value is
$500 For the 5000 revenue stamp
OF the same issue also great
scarcity s14050 was paid. II was
lightly cancelled by pen and hand
stamp.
A fine copy. unusued but slightly
creased, Of the s0-cent imperforate
issue of.1S60 sold for s2o5, and s101
was paid for the 24-cent stamp.
1870 issue. with grille The color
was very dark purple. and the copy
Nzs listed as the first ever seen with !
& genuine grille on that shade. a I
fine unusued copy Of the SIS State I
Department official stamp sold for /
$3.50. being close to the catalogue .
valuation OF s225.
Three OF the unusual lots In the
auction were blocks Of forty un-
used copies Of the so cents. 81 and !
50, respectively Of the Trans-Mis-
sissippi commemorative issue. 1895
The so cents block brought s112.5O.
1886. In every case the prices were
considerably in advance Of the cata-
logue price for single specimens.
Among the foreign stamps the
highest price paid was s3S0 for
lightly cancelled copy Of the rare ? +,
reals Spanish stamp Of the 1851 is
sue. II Is listed at $500. Several
Early Swiss cantonal issues brought
good prices, sS10 being paid for the
Geneva Accent black and red 1S4S.
Ind s112.5o for the 10-cent Geneva.
1919 on q piece of the original en-
Telope.
One Of the peculiarities which
gives philately some Of its sttrac-
ions IS due to the errors occasion
ally appearing on stamps. One Of
.hese occurs. on a French stamp is
sued for its Offices in Turkey in
1905 The value Is 1 piastre. sur
charged on a French Is centimes
Itsmp, and the error consists in mis-
pelling the new raiue plastic"
This copy unusued. sold for sos.
Evening journal., 1922-11-29
William RUSSELL.

! William Russell.
II Is dif1cult to designate one fea
ture for headline honors out of thu
| array or talent that Will be seen or
the stage tomorrow
AT random one might pick Bof
Knapp and Chris Cornalla who are
in POT Pourri OF Vaudeville"
These two men are at once ecrobats,
comedians, singers and dancers.
The Four Casting Mel'os are other
important artists on the bill. Their
Offering Is a sensational aerial nov
city that has created unending dis.
cuss'on throughout the Keith cir
cult.
Flsherty and stoning in "Vaude
Vile It'd Bits, and Reed and sslman
In a song skit, "On the Roof" are
others. The photoplay feature Will
be Little Miss Smiles" with Shirley
Evening journal., 1922-11-29
CARLYLE BLACKWELL'S
WIFE SEEKS DIVORCE

Los ANGELES, Nov. 24.-Ruth
Hartman Blackwell screen actress,
has filed In the Superior Court an
action for divorce from Carl George
Blackwell, known in motion plcturef
as Carlyle Blackwell. whom she
charges with desertion. Blackwell
is said 10 be in New York.
The couple were married on july
2, s,'1e09. After appearing in several
pictures with him Mrs. Blackwell
brought suit for separation on May
rs, 1917 in New York. alleging |
a hsndcnment and chsracterizing herr
husband as "The Romeo of the 1
Movies In his reply he declared |
hat she was camera crazy" They !
have two children Esther and Car
Evening journal., 1922-11-29
At the Queen.

Ascends " This romance Of a Syrian
girl in America is adapted from Miss
Brady's recent stage success.
For Thanksgiving the Queen Of
fers two-stsr bill In the persons
Of Mary Miles Mlnter and Tom
Moore, who have appeared together
in the screen version of. Clyde Fitch's
renowned play. THE Cowboy and
the Lady"
The story tells Of wife who re-
mains faithful 10 her cad Of hus-
band until fate points the way ~ a
finer love. Jessica Weston. sickened
by her husbands escapades. goes &,
her ranch In Wyoming. While there
she comes in contact with and Is
attracted by gentleman
whose ranch adjoins her.
Evening journal., 1922-11-29
Lay Eggs in Batches

One OF the worst Of all household
pests-the rosch-lays her eggs In
patches or 1s. They breed with
startling rspldity. oontsminste food.
spread disease They are a con
stant menace TO your health! Wipe
out all reaches TODAY Use Royal
Guaranteed Roach Powder. 10c and
Csc. Sold and guaranteed by Eek
erd's cut Rate Medicine CO.. Inc
Adv.
Evening journal., 1922-11-29
HARMLESS MEANS
OF REDUCING FAT

Many fat people fear ordinary means
for reducing their weight Hare is an
extra ordinary method Extraordinary
because while perfectly harmless no
dieting or exercise are necessary Mar
mola rrescriptino Ia blets are made ex-
actlv In accordance with the famous
Marmola Prescription. You reduce
steadily and easily. with no ill effects
Procure them from your druggist at one
dollar for 2 case or send price direct
TO the Msrmols Company. 1912 Wood
ward Avenue, Detroit. Mich.
Evening journal., 1922-11-29

Small movable pulpits in church
es were introduced in the eleventh
or twelfth century, episcopal
thrones being used previous to that
time.
Pueblo Colo, has real munich
pal theatre, the productions being
booked in the civic auditorium
through the Mayor Commissioner.
Evening journal., 1922-11-29
"ANY HOME ENGAGEMENT
ENDS AT ALDINE TODAY

A particularly fine bit Of human
comedy In the sketch ANY Home
offered by Rllls Willard and Com
pany. tops the bill that will close
its engagement AT the Aldine The
atre this evening.
The novelty or "Vodvll a Ia Mode
and its high standard OF fun further
adds to the sttractiveness Of the
theatres program.
Four other interesting acts are in
cluded In addition 10 the photoplsy
The Men of Zanzibar" starring
Evening journal., 1922-11-29

lyle. Mr.. Blackwell was one Of ths
first leading men.i in pictures He has
recently been appearing bsfore the
camera in England, in support OF
Lady Diana Manners in a film YER
sion of Queen Elizabeth"
Evening journal., 1922-11-29
- BIBLE THOUGHT
~ FOR TODAY
THANKSGIVING DAY.
\ SONG OF THANKSGIVING:
Bible Thoughts memorized. viii prov. /.
priceless heritage In after years

SONG OF THANKSGIVING:
oh that men would praise the
Lord for his goodness. and
for his wonderful works to
the children OF men, O come.
let us sing unto the Lord: let
MS come before his presence
with thanksgiving For he is
our God. and We are the
people or his pasture. Psalm
1928; s5; I, ?. Z.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-10-03
TURKS WILL, LAY DEM ANDS BEFORE ALLIES TODAY


Chicago, Oct. 3.-The United States
railroad labor board today was ex-,
pected to make known its decision on
the application Of 100000 mainte-
nance OF way employees for increased
wages.
In announcing that the order
would probably be forthcoming today,
the board gave no advance indication
of the scope Of Its ruling, but left a
general Impression in railroad circles
that the minimum of the maintenance
mems scale, ranging from % to 35
cents an hour would be increased.
The hearing which led to the ex-
pected ruling was the result o., neEo-
tiations begun after the trackmen had
voted to strike and after the shop
crafts had walked out in protest
against the July ! wage cuts. e. F.
Cradle, president Of the maintenance
organization in allegiance, when the
board granted hearing on the nav
question.
An agreement to continue existing
wage scales and working conditions
on group Of principal roads west OF
the Mississippi river also, was In
prospect today as the outgrowth OF
conferences between representatives
OF the roads ana the trainmen and
terday between committee of rail
executives headed by w, M. Jeffers
general manager of the Union Pacific;
w. 6. Lee, president of the Brother.
hood of Railway Trainmen, and l.. e
Sheppard. head Of the Order of Rail.
road Conductors gs
The proposed agreement is in line
with similar terms made with numer.
GUS eastern roads.
Like conferences with the southern
roads will be held ip Washington
Thursday. Mr.Lee said. 50 J..
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-10-03
sen SENTENC NCED
AT j JAMIESy Y 1 ESyTOWN, ) N. D.

Jam sstUwn, N. D.. Oct. Seven
persons were sentenced by Judge Cof-
few In district court here Monday aft-i
.srnoon, tho sentences including Wil-
liam Jones. colered, who was given
nve years n the state penitentiary ct
Bismarck for the shooting OF the
town .r1ar1hai at Darlington.
Oliver Roaldson, Martin Larson,
and John. iA. Nelson were given nine
ysdays and hnsd $500 each for hav-3i
inS The ntsnails for making intoxi-;
eating liquor \ IN their ossSiaion.
.TEsy ans from Foster county. NJ,
E Clcils sPAtss. wells county was given
one year Tor forgery. Patss wasi
charged with sforging travellers checks
isaued hy-a bank here. y s g5ss III; y
1XlAer GuyI my, Wells county, wa
Given stx1y dAy1 III sjail for carrying
'concsale& sApons. III a n tss
s John 7laxfef, sIIs i4 county was
,EivSn As thrss YEAR suspendeda 1 SEN
tsnee tor aaIaiilt With = dangeFpus
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-10-03
49ROADS WILL
PAY TRAnNMEN
OLD WAGE RATE
Old Rules and Working Con
ditions Also Agreed Upon
at Meeting.
(By The Associated Prcss, !

Chicago, Oct. "A new agreement
maintaining the old rates of pay and
rules and working conditions was
signed today by representatives Of ap-
proximately forty-ni railroads and
subsidiaries and the Brotherhood OF
Railroad Trainmen and the Order Of
Railway Conductors.
Effective Unntil October 1923.
The agreement. which will be in
effect until October 21. 1928, besides
maintaining old wage levels and
rules, including time and ope-half
for overtime after eight hours, was
considered by the employees organi-
zation as favorable to them. Griev-
zation on nineteen roads entering
Chicago had approved the agree
mente before W. G. Lee. president of
the trainmen, and l.. E. Sheppard,
president Of the conductors, affixed
their signatures today.
Under, the agreement, all disputes
as to rules and working conditions
now pend 'ng before the labor board
will be Withdrawn by both roads and
trainmen and conductors. rt
Today's agreement included the
principal railroads entering Chicago
and traversing territory west of the
Mississippi river and with agreements
signed with eastern lines, approx:
;mately three-fourths of the railroad
mileage Of the country now has sign
ed up with the train1nen and con-
ductors. MIR. Lee announced. Besides
these roads which actually signed the
agreement today, others. according tc
both representatives Of the roads and
! brotherhoods. are expected to accept
the same agreement I'D
The roads which signed today in
/ cluded:. Chicago and Northwestern
/ Chicago, Burlington and Quincy; Chi.
cago. Milwauls ees and. ST. :Paul ~ Chi
j eagos st. Paul, Minneapolis and Oma-
!, ha; Duluth, South Shore, and Allan.
tic; Grea. Northern, Minneapolis, st
Paul and Sault Ste, Marie; Northern
Pacific: Minnesota and International
Big Fork and International Falls.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-10-03
SEVEN KILLED
In AUTO CRASH
Little Girl Only Survivor
When Train Rams Into
Auto at St. Paul.

ST. Paul. Mimi. Oct. 3.-Marvel
Espen. {. sole survivor of an automo-
bile party in an automobile-train
smash here late yesterday in which
seven persons were killed. was bat
ting for life in a local hospital today
as preparations were being made for
the funerals of her parents and their
three small children and two friends.
Marvel is suffering from many
fractures and bruises and physicians
fear she may not recover.
Her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. William
Espen Of Exeland. Wis. and her two
brothers, Lloyd. 9. and Glen Earl, 4
months old, and a sister. Frances. 10,
were killed in the accident as were
Mr.. and Mrs. r. w. MCGEE Of st. Paul.
The Espens were being brought by
the McGees to St. Paul to move into
their new house here. They lost their
way and came down side street
which was bordered by huge lumber
piles. They came out on the railroad
tracks just as train No. from Chica-
60 on the Chicago, St. Paul, Minner
apolis and Omaha railway reached
the crossing.
The machine was carried 100 feet
by the engine and bodies were strewn
on both sides of the track.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-10-03
R. R. GUARD AT
STAPLES KILLED
Posse of rs Men Search the
Country For Three Al
legged Murderers.

Staples, Mimi. Oct. "a posse Of
seventy-five men headed by the chief
OF police are searching this vicinity
for three men, one Of whom shot and
killed Paul Montgomery. Northern
Pacific railroad guard. in the
yards early today. Montgomery lived
two hours after the shooting and was
able to give the police a close de-
scription of the men who attacked
him. ~
The shooting occurred at the end
Of the railway yards where Mont
gomery left the train after riding It
through the yards to prevent tramps
from boarding it.
According to the story he told the
police, he had Just stepped to the
ground when three men who were
standing on the right Of way opened
fire on him. He said he believed only
one man shot. although 1--WE bullet
wounds We're found in his bSdy. He
declared the shooting began without
Warming and that he had no chance
to return the IRE s; III. ts597-s ~
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-10-03
MOB STORMS :
JAIL; FIVE
A|RlEnlJURED J
Attempt Made to Lynch Al
legged Negro Slayer of Ala
barna Game Warden.

Montgomery. Ala, Oct. 3.--Mont-
F-gomery was quiet today following a
night OF excitement which resulted
when a. mob made repeated demon
strations in an effort to storm the
county jail where Joe Terrell, negro,
alleged slayer Of George Wilson.
county game warden, was imprisoned
late yesterday.
Before flremen and military could
dlsperse the mob. five men were
wounded. They are:
Rev. A. j. Stokes. we'll known
negro minister. shot in the head and
seriously hurt.
James W. Prescott. shot accidental
H., seriously wounded.
Herbert Miller. shot in hip, not
seriously hurt. -
Edward Peal. negro, seriously
wounded by member of mob.
w. A. Warren. assaulted by police
man, not seriously hurt.
Authorities announced that Terrell
had been removed today ito another
prison." The negro was shot in the
hip by posse which captured hin,
near Union Springs.
Daylight revealed scars Of the
mob's vengeance. One side of the
prison was peppered with various
kinds of shots and bullets. The uni
form of fireman who was directing
the water onslaught was pierced by a
bullet fired by member Of the mob
Although great ,provoCation at tim es
was offered, military officers said they
refused to allow guardsmen to return
the fire Of the mob which was main :
ly directed in the air and toward the
upper sections of the Jail.
The county grand jury was assem-
bled today in extraordinary session
/ to inquire into Terrellas case. The
military remained on, duty about the
prison
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-10-03
HERALD TO GIVE
BULLETIN SERVICE
ON WORLD SERIES

The Grand Forks Herald will
give the public its usual detailed
bulletin service during the world
series this year.
Beginning with the first game
Wednesday the results will be-
announced play by play by meg
aphOnc from the Third street
window OF the Herald office and
the reports will be hullctlned on
the first floor as fast as they are
received from New York by the
Associated Press leased wire.
The games will begin at
O'Clock u. m. Grand Forks time,
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-10-03
AGED WOMAN TO
FILL PLACE OF
!. THOMAS WATSON
Governor Hardwick An
nounces Candidacy to Sue
ceed Watson as Senator.

Atlanta. Ga, Oct. 81 (By, the AS,
ISOLATED Press - Mrs; w II. Felton,
81 years old. of Cartersville, Ga, was
appointed by Governor Thomas W.
Hardwick to Ali the vacancy caused
by the death Of Senator Thomas F..
Watson until the people elect suc-
cessor in November. Mrs. FELTON, will
be the flrst woman to- become sena-
tor s-'
At the same time Governor Hard
wick announced his candidacy to sue
ceed United States Senator Thomas E.
Watson, Georgia, who died last week
in Washington, The primary will be
held October II. ~.
whether Mrs. FELTON, will actually
have an opportunity to qualify and
serve as a m ember- Of the senate IS
doubtful for, her successor will have
been elected when the senate meets
in December.
Mrs. FELTON, is the widow Of DR.. W..
1. FELTON, of Cartersville, Ga, who
.erved as a member of congress for
!; several years. She has long been ac-
tive in Georgia politics. Many years
before the women were granted the
aged her husbands campaigns and
stumped the district in his behalf.
She was a friend of the late Senator
Watson and supported Governor
HardWick in his recent campaign for
denomination. S
| Mrs FELTON, announced her accept
ance of the appointment.
| Governor Hardwick, in a statement,
said he. had offered the appointment
to Mrs Watson, the widow of the late
senator but ito my deep and real re-
\ gret Mrs. Watson has conveyed the
information to me that ill-health and
an aversion. to the public> station in
her own jhame srenders it i'm possible
for her to accept. \
The statement then -co1tinued:
4 A.In, all the, circumstances. have
therefore concluded to bestow the
honor OF this appointment upon an
other noble Georgiu woman" @
| Governor Hardwick said Mrs. Fell
tom would serve until the general
I election, November Z, when success
s6r to MI the unexpired term would
be chosen. sS &
I washington, Oct. Although Mrs.
! W.. H. FELTON,, appointed to succeed
the late Senator Watson of Georgia,
| probably will n0tf5 have the oppor-
1 tunity Of actual service in the senate
becauses Of the present recess of con-
i gross. she Will have IL the pay; and
i prerequisites a. well az the title Of q
senator until a successor Ii chosen.
4 Mrs. FELTON, u not; expected to come
to Washington as she may take the
i oath of odice in Georgia ana receive
her commission from the governor
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