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And against il erR frenzie resist
Eance. hagrasped herasf rai1 young
wrists brutal broke he en-
brace. and flung her from him
She fell against the table threw
back her head to show the pretty
lines Sof her throat, clutched Icon
ivulsive1y att her llar-bone, and
subsidized upon the floor in a fit OF
heart broken sobbin g; while Eg-
bert callously took his hat, clapped
lit on his head, and marched out
by a door in the rear wall, his
dignity but slightly impaired by
the fact that the hat was several
sizes too large and would have
extinguished him completely il it
hadn't been for his noble ears.
Without pause Mr.. Laughlin
doubled round to the front of the
brusque ..See, Tommy? Get what
i mean?" and encouraged Miss
Daley with That's wonderful
Alma. dear. Now go on, right
through the scene.
Miss Daley, lying in complete
collapse, with her head to the
camera writhed up on an elbow,
planted her hands upon the floor
and by main strength pushed her
sheaving shoulders away from it.,
keeping a tortured face turned to
the camera throughout. Then she
got her second wind, caught hold
OF the edge of the table, pulled
herself up, looked round wildly,
realized that she was a deserted
woman, saw her hat by Tape
hanging on the back Of NOR
.ris chair by Ludwig Baumann,
seized It's rushed to the door by
which Egbert had escaped. and
threw herself outsin pursuit.
Mr.. Laughlin clapped gleeful
hands.
.Fine. Alma, wonderful! You're
Now, Tommy, run through it just
once with Alma, and then vel
shoot
Mr.. Lane BUSTED about and
found chairs for Lucinda and her
upon which they compos-
ed themselves to watch Tommy
interpret Mr.. King Laughlin's
tuition in the art Of acting for
the screen.
70 the best OF Lucinda's judg-
ment, however, the greater part of
Mr.. Laughlin's efforts had meant
to Tommy precisely nothing at all.
Beyond the rudlmentary 1necnan-
les Of the physical action sketched
in by the director, Tommy made
no perceptible attempt to follow
his pattern, and disregarding en-
tirely it's conventional but effec-
tive business. embellished the
scene instead with business which
was, such as it was, all his own,
or more accurately that Of dead
era of the speaking stage.
And when Mr.. Laughlin tran
quilly approved this performance
and announced that they would
shoot it, Lucinda be
gan to wonder il there were pos
sibly something wrong with her
own powers OF observation.
put she protested to Mr..
Lane, The didn't play the scene as
Mr.. Laughlin did.
CONTINUED In Next Issue)
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Meryl and Elmer Swish er of Ca
tawba spent several days this weef
with their grandparents, Mr.. and
Mrs. John E. Kisner of Blaine
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Mrs. John Morgan is i'll at thu
home Of her daughter, Mrs. Emmett
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AZ the Churches

Mothers Day viii be ftttinEly OBJ
served at the East Side churches
Sunday with special music and
programs. At the United Brethren
Church the LII. Cook Class win
give Mothers Day program under
the leadership of Howard Bennett.
PAY special tribute to your moth
er by attending the Mothers Day
services and wearing flower in
her honor advise the ministers.
Afternoon Service.
n On Sunday afternoon at 3 O'clock.
EvangelistfH-T T.. Dotson Of Parkers-
burg will preach at the Christian
Chapel in Columbia street.
Missionary Meeting.
The Home Missionary Society OF
the First M. E. Church held a very
interesting meeting Thursday eve
ming at the home of Mrs. George
Cox in Guffey street The attend:
ance was very good and considera-
bile business was transacted. Nj.
Cox led the devotional exercises.
Mrs. Isa Hink1e, president of the
West Virginia branch of the Home
Missionary Society, and Mrs. Harry
Satterffeld, corresponding score
tary, are delegates to the executive
convention to be held May IL at
Pittsburgh. Mrs. w. X. Shaffer is
alternate.
At Baptist Church.
!; There viii be preaching at both
the morning and evening services
sat the Pa1atine Baptist Church Sun,
day. Bible school and 3. Y. P. II.
will be held as usual.
Personals.
Mrs. Maud Rigby of Burton is
the guest OF Mr.. and Mrs. Forest
Debolt in East Park avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Murphy re-
turned this morning from a short
stay in Pittsb urgh.
Charles White OF Elkins street
is able to be out after several days
Illness
Meryl and Elmer Swisher Of Ca
tawba spent several days this weef
with their grandparents, Mr.. and
Mrs. John E. Kisner Of Blaine
street.
Mrs. John Morgan is i'll at the
rome of her daughter, Mrs. Emmett
Poe in Jacobs street.
Donald Ward of Clarksburg Isl
the guest of his uncle, J. C. Ware,
and family in Columbia street.
Mr.. and Mrs. James West of
are guests Of thei1
daughter. Mrs. Robert Kearnev i,
Market street.
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b ousand week." In accents
Sofssome#compassion he corrected:
tsThree thousand five hundred
every weeks what King Laughlin
sdragsEd down in the little old pay
envelope. But that's Mr.. Culp all
over; expenses no object when
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Germany is building mammoth
passenger transatlantic liner OF
10000 tons, to be launched for ser
vice for the season Of 1928
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tint 70 dentes he consti iona1s
right of agents who have teless
graph duties to perform to- legiszs
late for: tn themselves
Consideration also will be- giyehs
at the convent 1t was stated. t6t
plans for "impressing upon the
public and the railroad manage
8ments the part the station agent
takes in the AFFAIRS Of the rails
roads today.
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90 ON WITH THE STORY
Stage, as the layman under.
stands that term, there was none:
floor space as while was
rather deliberately cluttered with
what Lucinda was to learn were
55ssst echnfca1 lily known as Sets" in
various stages Of completion and
set being anything
ssetSup to be photographed, from
saaAsing1e Side or flat with a
ssimple window or door, or an an
Fsgle1sHS forme ed OF a two such sides
&sjofned to show the corner OF a
room, upSto the solid and preten-
Of construction which
occupied fully one-half of the left
sssandsreproduced the Palm Room at
the Ritz-Carlton.
1.-THE far end of the room a
&su bstantial set represented 1iy-
a$good part of 1t was
Enasked from Lucindas view by a
massive but portable
metal screens or stands arranged
sinstWo# converging ranks, at whose
;ssapexs stoodSa heavy tripod support
sing#a|smal1 black box. To these
islands lines Of insulated cable
ssWandered over the floor from ev-
OF the room.
An atm sphere OF apthy pre-
sEaded the place, as it nothing OF
moment was happening or cx-
to happen. An effect 10
which considerable contribution
WAS made by the lugubrious
STRAINS of a three-piece orchestra,
sspfano. violin and cello, stationed
toaone side of the living-room set.
This trio intrigued Lucinda's in
sterest. Its presence seemed I'M
sfaecountab BILE, but not more SO than
Its rendition of plaintiye melodies
q times which one more familiar
5Wfthsthe. cant OF the theater would
ss4nhesitatingly have classified as
Sob Sstuf
sEsg.SG Guide by Mr.. Lane. the exc
tics sgingerly picked their way
across the coils of electric cable
Sthats ran in snaky confusion all
over the floor, like exposed viscera
&ofstleS cinema; and Lucinda pre-
ssently found herself on the side
lines OF the liying-room, between
itsand the logged orchestra and
wei ut8of range OF the camera.
She could now see three people
ont The set, two men with a girl
whom, thanks to the wide circula-
ton Of the lady's photographs, she
hadsnoS difficulty in Identifying as
Alma Daley herself-a prepos-a
ssessing young person with bobbed
hair, a boldly featured face, com
Se1ylin the flesh rather than pretty,
and Ia slight little body which she
used with a rather fetching effect
sofsyouthful gaucheric.
fSthese one was tall and dark,
with a thick shock OF wavy black
hair, a wide and mobile mouth,
and s&great melancholy eyes. His
SWe11-tailored morning coat dis
played to admiration a splendid
torso. The other was a smaller,
sindeed an understood man, who
wore a braided smoking-jacket
Nbutssno paint on his pinched wea-
Mixing Laughlin, Mr.. Culp's
imam in the smoking-jacket, he
emotional director
him Why, alongside him, Grit
sHth,s joke in a back number OF
Judge. You wouldn't guess what
iheAgets: thirty-five hundred
s..That's almost a thousand a;
week, isn't it?''
Thousand a week." In accents
sof8some compassion he corrected ::
sssThree thousand five hundred
what King Laughlin
Sarags# down in the little old pay
But that's Mr.. Culp all
oyer; expenses no object when
Z e ~ .
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The inventor Of the friction
match is unknown. s5
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!:!|!G.s5|
EBEGINIHERE TODAY
.ao11 hLoxix L.shT..

sSg$SlSsig &S@st
To forget the bitter troubles OF
life.
sEuGINDA8DRUCE accepts the in
sssVftation& OF her friend
8EsAsNNY@LONTAINE. sch ool-
girl to visit with her
s#Eng1ishH husband,
ssHARRY. the film studio OF the
famousE screen star,
sALsMAaDALEY. Fanny explains
that Harry hopes to form a
moving picture company in
California. On the trip to the
studio in Ninth Avenue, Lucin-
da3 muses. over the break with
sherEhusband
1th, youth beauty
gs had failed to bring happiness to
their Fifth Avenue home after
five years OF married life.
Heavy drinking and an insati-
sable#appetite for promiscuous
Filtration had been the means
s bya:which he destroyed her early
love for him. And now
RICHARD@DAUB her old
had returned to
New z ork. The trip to the stu
oswould give her a chance to
forg ct.
New-York tribune., 1922-12-03

low voltage ears had decided 10 put In
fever shaded lights than In the old
high voltage cars.
Low Voltage Cars Defended
Except for the. lighting arrange
mentS the low voltage cars were said
20 be far better than the high. In the
frat place they require less current 20
run and are much more economical In
operation. Another advantage is that
they pick up speed with greater rapid
!ty and are more easily. controlled.
A typical train with poor lights was
n ten-ear South Ferry express on the
West Side yesterday afternoon. The
last car had twenty open lights and
was we'll illuminated: the next was
equipped with sixteen shaded lights,
wlth six shades dirty on the outside
and one broken shade; In the next ear
we're fifteen shaded lights and one
light with the shade removed; In the
fourth car were eleven shaded lights
one with the shade missing and four
lights which we're entirely out; the
other cars had shaded lights. all OF
which verc more or less dirty on the
outside, with the exception Of the first
or operating ear (No. 477i), which bad
twenty open lights.
Thus on this particular train there
were only two eA-A. the front and the
New-York tribune., 1922-12-03

shades frequently were found 20 he 40
dusty AZ 10 prevent the light from being
dihused through them. IL also an
pehred that the lights were hooked un
IN series, 80 that II one Of them burned
out u put three others out. Thus. II
single bulb Is out OF commission h
means that one-quArter Of the lights In
the care are darkcned.
On the East Side lines the illunIna-
ion was much better. Cars Of the
high voltage type are mainly used there
and with the twenty uncovered bulbs
no one need have the slightest dlf-
heulty IN reedlng even fine print. The
same is true Of the local trains on both
the East and West side. All Of these
have trains made up Of the old style
cara
Sometimes one or two Of the cars
with twenty lights 10 used In an sx-
press on tho West Side. with the ioa,
voltage carr On walking from one 20
the other the contrast IN lighting be-
tween the two was slniost like the dif.
ference between dusk and midday.
A. the interborough trainmastor's
office II was explained yesterday THAT
the designation Of low and high volt
age cars did not apply % the power of
the lights, but 20 the amount Of cur.
rent required by the motors. II Just
happened that the designers Of the
New-York tribune., 1922-12-03

yesterday by The Tribune revealed that
passengers often End dificulty in read
'ng their newspapers by the light Of
he shaded lamps which are In use on
these trains, and In numerous w
stances cars were found to be In par
tial darkness because Of bulbs which
tad been burned out and had not been
replaced
New cars Of a low voltage type have
been put en- the West Side express
lines, snd these cars are equipped with
sixteen lights, eight on each side, for
The illumination Of the car. Each OF
che bulbs is inclosed In an Opaque
Olass shade designed 90 throw the light
directly downward. In the old-style
cars, known as the high voltage type,
there arc twenty uncovered bulbs,
which provide plenty Of light for read
ing purposes.
IN the low voltage car the lights.
being fewer than In the old style, are
pore widely distributed, aud this, to-
gether with the shades on each bulb,
combines 10 make shadows on the book
or paper Of the passenger who Is resd.
ing unlcss he happens TO be sitting
right under the light.
Outside OF Shades Dusty
There appeared 10 be no neglect In
cleaning the bulbs or the inside Of the
glass shades, but the outside Of the
New-York tribune., 1922-12-03

we're closed. Federal troops had been
literally scattered throughout the city,
reinforcing the police. A special Gordon
is still being maintained around the
Municipal Hall, access 20 which has.
been denied even 70 President AlonI o
Romero.
small supply Of water was ava q .
able to-day when the city engine RS
succeeded N repairing temporarily one
pump, but this was wholly inadeq satc.
Theatsrs and motion picture buses
reopened this afternoon as sotn - the
funeral procession passed through the
President 0bregon's declarAt on that
the elections would be held 20, morroE
Is taken 10 mean that federA troops
wi.i suard all the polling phces and
that the central goycfnmcnl will su.
peryisc all the voting II Is aot expect.
I'd .tha, any great numberA will vote,
but ample preparations are. under way
20 prevent certain radical groups from
becoming too hoistcrous.
The Chamber of Depstics did not
meet to-day, but vote tAkcn late las,
night indicated that ia prevailing sen.
timents arc against the city admins.
tration.
Toward evening the Toopcrista party
helo more elaborate funeral services
for Eduardo Arguelfcs. assistant po.
New-York tribune., 1922-12-03
Editor and Daughter Are
Drowned in Automobile Wreck

DUBUQUE. Iowa. Dec. Trapped
underneath their automobile, vhlcf
bad plunged down an embankmeu,.
Nicholas Gonners sr, publisher o.
The Daily American Tribune" Tho
only daily Catholic Newspaper In the
United states. and mansging editor o.
"Thc Milwauke, Hefaid'; his tger..
year.old daughteF. Anna. and Jon.
Schroeder, twenty years Old, OF Du,
buque, were drowned IN three ard "a
half feet Of water near South Wayne,
Wis. this morning.
Mr. Conners was nationally known
~ a Catholic laymAn. Hc was tniehted
In the Order Of 81. Gregory by thc late
! 90
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rear, In which reading was easy for
the passengers. In seven other cars
reading was easy when the passenger
was seated directly under a shaded
light but when seated between them
he had TO combat disaereeahie shadows
and cross lights. In another car II was
impossible 10 read In one half OF IL
without eyestrAin, because Of the four
DARK bulbs.
New-York tribune., 1922-12-03
Extremists Quiet as
9 Mexico City Riot
Victims Are Buried
Police and Soldiers Patrol
Capital, Shops and Bars
Close as 1000 Laboris,as
Parade Through Streets

MEXICO CITY. Dee. 2 (By Associated
Press.-Nine Of the victims Of Thurs
day nights tragedy. members Of the
Confederation Of Labor. were buried
this afternoon. more than 1000 work.
men following the bodies IN the GENE.
,ery. By request Of the Confederation
officers The parade through the city
was without demonstration.
The downtown business men took
precautions BY pulling down their steel
shutters and otherwise preparing 10
close up their stores N the NANTES.
tents got out Of control. All saloons
New-York tribune., 1922-12-03

lre Inspector. who died last night from
eounds received Thursday.
The present situst on l. made tonsc
By the enmity existing between thc
Cooperistas and the Laborisias, or ex-
treme radicals. The former are at
tempting 20 hold the city administfa.
tlon, being opposed by thc extremists
The other party factions have dropped
out Of he campaign, permitting th. tgs
liberal groups 10 contest.
New-York tribune., 1922-12-03
Titled Briton, 80, Weds
Sir Alfred Yarrow Marries Mrs
Eleanor Barnes
FTo'N ~ Tr,ss-s's ssr09.da Bvrsog

N'VFTIH"I' IFFIf w I"TF ITfhIn1 Inc.
LONDON, Dee. 2.-Sir Alfred Var.
row. bead Of the famous Clyde Ship
building Works. married to-day for the
second time. He 10 eighty years old.
His bride vas Mrs. Eleanor Bsrnes,
middle-aged and wealthy. ~ell knosn
for her philanthrople work IN England.
The ceremony, which comprised a con-
slderably abridged version Of the mar.
risge service, took place In 81. Bar.
tholornew's.
New-York tribune., 1922-12-03
subway Lines
|Iop West Side 4,
Poorly Lighted
Patrons Find Diff
|EsIs,s, II Reading Papers
ss'i'Im s',i'' Lamps, and Many
s.Ibs Are Burned Out
Il, !. Voltage Car Blamed
s.ckeis in Old Type
y'r' New Shades Cause
:s,ssws % to Blur Print

-, r.sIss On q. .,,Ssa. West Side .as
~ e., :. '1';''ssi,Sa9 'ss'.s ,Sa9 ,.:.s,,,.s;ss ..y sssss
s.n T~'s Ts. city. An invee..s-.,O-
New-York tribune., 1922-12-03

UMBRELLA SHoP-Mam Flaar
The Mt. Sterling advocate., 1922-10-31
:. Bridgforth and Hunt Priest.
Halloween Party

Miss Helen Redmond was hostess
at Halloween party Friday evening,
entertaining her young friends at her
home on Samuels avenue. Halloween
games were played until a late hour
and the telling of ghost stories was
a feature of the party. At late hour
lovely refreshments we're served.
Miss Redmond was assisted by her
mother, Mrs. L. NJ. Redmond, Miss
Laura Graves Rooney and Miss Lu-
cile Hardin, and her guests were:
Misses Elizabeth Collier, Anne Thorn
as, Billy Vanarsdell. Minnie Lynn
Evans, Ellis Rayburn. Virginia Scha.
fer, Lucy Montjoy, Alma Williams
Julia Richardson, Elizabeth T. Prev
lit, Joan Enoch, Marianne Cockrell
Anna Davis Porter, Anna Mcdonald
Mary Everette, Margaret Wilson
Winifred Wilson and Bernice Tabor
The Mt. Sterling advocate., 1922-10-31
Dance and Card Party

Mr.. and Mrs. A. C. Bogie and Mr..
and Mrs. John Barnes we're hosts at
an informal dance and card party
last night at the beautiful home of
the former on the Spencer pike. The
rooms were most attractively deco
ratde in the Halloween colors. and
at a late hour delightful supper was
served. Mr.. and Mrs. Bogie's and
Mr.. and Mrs. Barnes guests we're:
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry G. Hoffman, Mr..
and Mrs. G. A. Lindsey. Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles w. Kirkuatrick. Mr.. and Mrs.
w. P. Huntington, Miss Ruth Scott,
of Lexington, Mr. Maurice Miller, of
Winchester, Miss Bess Shackelford,
Mrs. Patty Johnson Riley, Mrs. John
Speer, Miss Susette Johnson, Mr.. and
Mrs. Marion Bridges, Mr.. and Mrs.
Lawless Gatewood, Hodge Morris, L.
The Mt. Sterling advocate., 1922-10-31
E!l1(UKzRa

Miss Mary Anderson, of Amigo,
Wis. is here visiting relatives.
Miss Margaret Clark visited friends
in Lexington for the weekend.
Mrs. L. E. Jones. of Washington, is
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. A. c. Bogie
Mrs. William Miller, of Paris, ILL.,,
is here the guest of Miss Ella Trim
BILE.
Mrs. Allie Henderson has returned
from several days stay in Louis
Vile.
Miss Mary Beall, of Owensboro is
the guest of her mother, Mrs. e. E.
Beall.
Mrs. Sarah Huber of Covington, is
here with her sister, Mrs. W. o. Che.
nault.
Mrs. w. p. Wheeler, of Ashland, is
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert L.
Coleman.
Judge C. c. Turner, of Frankfort
was a weekend guest of relatives in
this city.
Miss Ruth McClintock. Of Millers-
burg, is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
B. Hainline.
The Mt. Sterling advocate., 1922-10-31
Reception

One of the most beautiful of the
many lovely social affairs of an un-
usually gay season, was the reception
given on Friday afternoon by Mrs.
Robert l.. Coleman and Mrs. Harry
G. Hoffman at Mrs. Coleman's home
on North Maysville street. The deco
rations were suggestive of Halloween
and were most elaborate and attrac-
tive. The guests were met at the
door by little Misses Alberta Coleman
and Sue Barnes, wearing cunning
The Mt. Sterling advocate., 1922-10-31

pages costumes in the Halloween
colors. Receiving in the hall were
Mrs George r. Snyder, Mrs. X. A.
Chiles and Mrs. J. NJ Hoffman, and
in the receiving line in the drawing
room were Mrs Coleman, Mrs. w. p.
Wheeler, of Ashland, and Mrs. Hoff-
man. Mrs. Pierce Winn and Mrs. w.
B. White also received in this room.
Assisting in the dining room were
Mrs. Marion w. Bridges, Mrs. A. C.
Bogie and Mrs. Percy ID. Bryan, who
passed plates holding most delightful
ices, moulded in fancy shapes with
cake and mints. Misses Laura Ray
Crooks and Laura Gill Hoffman pin
ned the favOrs Presiding at the
coffee table in the library were Mrs.
Henry r. Prewitt and Mrs. Robert
Winn, with Mrs. j. c. McNeal and
Mrs. Will Nelson Hoffman passing
the cups. Mrs. Emilee Reid and Billy
Reid gave a beautiful musical pro-
| gram. About two hundred guests
called during the hours.
The Mt. Sterling advocate., 1922-10-31

DIR. and Mrs. Roger L. Spratt have
returned from visit to relatives in
Louisville.
Mrs. John Speer has returned from
a visit to friends in Cincinnati and
Indianapolis.
w. N. Scobee and wife were in
Lexington Sunday visiting the family
of r. J. Johnson.
William Denton, of Columbia. Mo-.
a brother of the late T. G. Denton, is
here visiting relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs w T. Hunt and little
daughter, Emily Tighlman, spent the
weekend in Cincinnati.
Irvine Jackson. of Lexington, spent
the weekend with. his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Sam jackson:
Miss Brownie English, of Louisville
is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Judson
Anderson and Miss Mary Anderson.
Mrs S. d. Hall and Miss Virginia
Hall have returned from a visit to
Mr.. and Mrs Alb Hall, in Lexington.
Mrs. John Stofer and Miss Agnes
Stofer spent the weekend in Louis.
vile with Mr.. and Mrs. L. Upton
The Mt. Sterling advocate., 1922-10-31
Mr.. and Mrs. Turner Entertain

Mr.. and Mrs. Howard b. Turner
were hosts at very enjoyable bridge
party Wednesday night at their home
on West Clay street After the game
an elaborate supper was served. Mr..
and Mrs. Turner's guests were: Mr.
and Mrs. r. M. French, Dr. and Mrs.
Paul K McKenna. Mr.. and Mrs.
Ralph Greene, Mr. and Mrs. j. w.
Hedden, Jr., and Miss Nell Pangburn.
On Thursday night Mr.. and Mrs. Tur-
ner entertained their card club in
the same lovely manner, at which
time their party included: Mr.. and
Mrs. Leo Hombs, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Crooks, Mr.. and Mrs. Stewart McCor-
mick. Mr.. and Mrs. Judson Anderson
and Mr.. and Mrs. o. G. Hadden. oi
Winchester.