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Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-10-09
Opens today at the Arcadia
AT THE QUEEN.

Fond memories are revived by
Paramount's perturbation OF THE
Old Homestead" which IS to be pre-
sented at the Queen Theatre today
for the first time. Associated with
this famous old play is one OF the
brightest successes in the theatrical
history OF America. Thousands up
on thousands have witnessed Dem
man Thompson's presentation Of IL.
Paramount has made a fitting
choice in having Theodore Roberts
for the role OF Uncle Josh. This
grand old man OF the screen" has
what will probably prove his great
est personal triumph in this char
acter. "Uncle Josh" Is loving,
lovabie. kindly. goodhearted old
fellow with natural cheerfulness
of personality that refuses TO give
way TO despair when things seem
ready to bring tragedy TO him.
Harrison Ford is cast for the role
of Uncle Joshs son Reuben. George
Fascett, T. Roy Barnes. FRITZ Ridge
way and Ethel Wales are some OF
the other players.
. One Of the biggest scenes in the
picture is the hurricane that sweeps
destruction before II.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-10-09

VIII appear as DIR. Anderson"
in THE First Year" which comes TO
the Playhouse tonight and tomor-
row night.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-10-09
AT THE MAJESTIC.

A story of the high Sierras with
all the grandeur and primitive emo
lions Of that region, THE Silent
Call" Is the attraction that becomes
paramount on the program at the
Majestic Theatre today. One of the
features OF interest is the fact that
4 cast OF principals consists of seven
men. one girl and Strongheart, the
most Intelligent police dog in the en-
tire world. whose performance in
this photoplay will doubtless make
him the most beloved animal on the
screen or stage.
Throughout the dramatic Incidents
of the plot that involve. the human
characters OF the story. runs the
thread of the life Of Flash. the dog
character presented by Strongheart:
the cross pull between the wolf and
the dog natures in him, his final
mastery Of the former. and his vim
dication in the eyes OF all. because
OF his heroism in rescuing the hero
and the heroine from the real dan
ger that confronts them.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-10-09
AT THE ARCADIA.

Connie Talmadge is back again.
The youngest of the famous Tai
madges is having fine time playing
in polly OF the Follies." which be-
gins its engagement at the Arcadia
today.
The story was written especially
for Miss Talmadge by John Emerson
and Anita Loos and affords excellent
opportunities TO display the particu-
lar kind OF acting TO which she Is
adapted. The humor is contagious
and the plot has strong dramatic
values.
Polly Meacham is an ambitious
country girl who wants TO grace the
footlights. but her Uncle Siias has
different ideas about woman's place.
He breaks up an amateur theatrical
show Polly gives in her home town
and almost ruins her plans TO go up
on the stage. Despite his opposition
Polly carries out her intentions. by
winning place in Flo Ziegfield's
Beauty Chorus.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-10-09
YESTERDAYS LATE
NEWS AT GLANCE
FOREIGN

fOtNEldN
Turkish Natlonalists threatened
with Allied military demonstration
II they do not withdraw troops from
neutral zone near Ismid. Mudania
conference resumed.
Resignation OF Premier Lloyd
George demanded by leading Brit
ish weekly newspapers on account OF
Near East policy.
Greece agrees to withdrawal from
eastern Thrace.
seaplane' Sampaio Correla reaches
san Juan, Porto Rico, in flight to
Brazil.
WASHINGTON
President Harding issues nation
wide appeal for aid for Near East
sufferers.
Republican Chairman Adams says
Democrats should control own lead
ers before asking control Of Con
gress.
Reelection OF Senator Mclean, OF
Connecticut, strongly urged by Re-
pu blican leaders.
Germany reported 10 be developing
marine that may soon ex-
seed that OF United States.
DOMESTIC
Woman and six of her children
killed In stalled automobile by rail-
road train at Valparaiso. lad.
Lieutenant Gorton. L. S. n, wins
seaplane race at Detroit, flying at
rate of 1885 miles an hour.
University Of Pennsylvania arch
aeologist reports finding in Palestine
he tomb of Antiochus, who ordered
The Staying OF children in Bethlehem.
MARKETS AND SHIPS
London markets appear uneasy
over government military expenses
In the Near East.
German industry active despite
fresh declines In the mark.
French finance minister believes
budget will be wiped out soon.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-10-09
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Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-10-09
AT THE PLAYHOUSE
1.-THE First Year"


Anyone Who thinks the successful
playwright today does nothing but
collect his royalties. frequent tango
parlors and Broadway lobster pal
aces, or give himself up entirely to
the pursuit OF pleasure. are in for
a terrible disappointment. II Frank
Craven, author OF THE First Year"
coming 70 the Playhouse tonight and
tomorrow night, is TO be taken as
the particular example.
For not only does Craven confne
HIS activities to writing plays: he
rehearses. stages and acts their lead
ing roles as we'll He works on an
average OF eighteen out OF
every twenty-four hours each
day. his only relaxation be-
ing golf, a game in which he in
dulges rather streLuously when liv-
ing at home on Long Island. but
which rarely claims him when he
starts on tour.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-10-09

characters assigned them is easy to
understand. 1t is expected that the
duo will add another, and perhaps
their greatest, local triumph by
their work in this play.
A new member of the company,
Miss Mae Helton, will make her fret
appearance with the Players tonight.
She is a former member of the Con-
ness and Edwards Stock Company
that played at the old Avenue Thea
tire some years ago. Miss Helton has
been given the important role of
Caroline Livingstone.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-10-09

Blacksmith" rural comedy. The
fun is all concerned with the at
tempts of a Negro to shoe mule.
Some really nne singing is also
featured on the bill, in the person
of Eddie Miller He has a splendid
popular voice. and will offer songs of
popular appeal. Gordon and Rica
are vaudevillians with a cleverness
in Offering stunts on bicycles. The
Gray Sisters in their singing and
dancing duo is the first of the acts
In the performance. Russell and De-
witt the acromedians, follow them
and the conclusion is offered Gordon
nd Rica in Trying to Amuses'
ELENA RIVERS
The first performance of Lena
Rivers is the order of business to-
night at the Garr.ck Treatre. The
Wilmington I'ayers presenting it
have every reason to feel that the
play will suit the tastes and infinitely
please the theatre .goers, who give
the company such enthusiastic sup
port.
Lena Rivers" is Mary j. Holmes
most famous story. As a play il is
one of the standing successes that
Gan always be produced and be as
sured of a success.
The Wilmington Players presen-
tauon gives the leads to Miss Es-
telle Kelley and to MI Robert Lynn.
The aptitude of both players for the
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-10-09
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Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-10-09
AT THE SAVOY.

When D. W. Grifith sent his re-
search stan 70 France to gather his
torica1 lore for his production, or
ph9ns OF The Storm" which was de-
veloped from D'Ennery's famous old
play. "The Two Orphans" they dis
covered a number OF things not APP
pearing in the play but at the same
time of great interest to those who
follow history.
This massive production opened
today at the Savoy Theatre.
Girls who now bob their hair may be
interested to know how the practice
began. During the French revolu-
ton this became the custom among
young women as protest Of mourn
ing by them for members OF their
family who had been made victims
'of the guillotine.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-10-09
Emma Dunn Coming.

Miss Emma Dunn will be the at
traction at the Playhouse next Fri
day and Saturday nights. and Sat
urday matinee, in Geo. NJ Cats
production of Her Happiness. an
Original story of old italy and Mod
ern New York, by Paul wilstach. In
this new play Miss Dunn has role
distinctly different from the subse-
quent steller roles which she Gre
ated in David Belasco's, THE Gov
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-10-09
.RAULYr AT BRANDYwTNE,

Brandywlne NJ. +. Church OBJ
served Rally Day" In its Sunday
school yesterday. More than $50
children attended. A program of
music and recltations was presented
by the children and class was
graduated from the intermediate
department.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-10-09
The ST

ernor's Lady" and in "old Lady 81
The three acts of "Her Happiness
take place in New York City, the
first in Marelli's restaurant at the
crowded dinner hour which is gay
with the throng and the music
lovers: the second act shows the re-
ception room OF the young prima
donna's suite at the Plaza Hotel
overlooking Central Park; and the
third in Marelli's basement where
she lives in a jumbo of business and
domestic surroundings the back
ground of which is full OF souvenirs
from her many operate and artis-
tic friends.
CONTINUOUS SHOW AT ALDINE.
The announced change in policy
becomes effective today at the Al
dine Theatre. The doors of the
theatre will open at 1890 and the
first performance will start at
o'clock. From then on until Il the
performances will be continuous. A
feature photoplay and six acts of
'"NNNf'i'o VIII NC Nb' SNhei't pan
of the program during the ensuing
season, thus Offering three solid
hours of amusement at a sum tint
is considerably below proportionate
value of the entertainment.
on the first program under this
new arrangement Tom Mix will be
the star in The Fighting Streak"
This picture is but one instance OF
the sterling photoplays that will be
available for exhibition at the AL
dine under this new plan.
The first OF the six acts of vaude-
Vile to be shown today is White.
Black and Useless in THE New
The Cordova daily times., 1922-05-26
CASE AGAINST STRIKE
 LEADER GOES TO JURY

CHARLESTON, W: Va, May 26.- The little red court house in this city, which once witnessed the trial of John Brown, after the tragedy of Harper s Ferry and which is after more than half century once more the center of the nations interest, because of the trial of William Blizzard charged with treason against the state of West Vir- ginia, today saw the defense rest it's case, after three witnesses had testi- fled briefly this morning. The trial is the first of those brought against 15O mine leaders following the armed march into Logan County last winter. Following arguments of opposing coun- sel and instructions from the court, which commence tomorrow, the case will be given to the jury.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-05-26
RAID MADE,0N BONDED GOODS
 AT STEWA

PRINCE RUPERT, May 26. - One source of the liquor supply which has been alleviating the thirst of Alaskans, was discovered at Stewart, British Co, 1umbia, yesterday. In raid conduct ed by the Dominion police on w2re' house and garage conducted by Harry Conner, a large quantity of bonded whiskey was seized The authorities claim that the liquor was being snug gled across the border to towns in Southeastern Alaska. Conner was sen- fenced to six months ill jail for having the liquors illegally in his possession and the whiskey was forfeited. Stew art is at the head of the Portland Canal, close to the Alaska border near Hyder, and is the center on the Canadian side of an important lode mining country.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-05-26
IS NOW OPEN ON
 YUKON RIVER

DAWSON, May 26.-The winter tic up on the upper Yukon River is over. The people of this city are once more in touch with the outside receiving fruits and fresh vegetables, and many other staples to replenish the depleted stocks of the local stores. The first boats from Lebarge arrived here to- day. The steamer Canadian was the first vessel to tie up at the local docks and received an ovation from the en- tire population of the town which was on hand to welcome her. She brought full load of passengers and mer- chandise. The steamers Nasutliu and Thistle also reached here, but went on to Mayo, being the first boats to reach that point. Word was received here late today stating that the steamer Klondike had sunk in the ice jam at Mayo City. She is reported to be lying in shallow water, and in all prob ability will be raised later. The ice is still in Lake Eebarge, but the river steamers are expected to get through the lake from Whitehorse by June 10 at the latest
The Cordova daily times., 1922-05-26
CLEANER FILMS PROMISED BY
 MOVIE CENSOR

PITTSBURG, May 26.-Will Hays, ex-postmaster general, now overlord of the movie industry, addressed an audience in the Carnegie Institute last night on the troubles and problems of the screen industry. He pleaded :or public support of the efforts being made by the producers to guarantee clean films He said unless the people backed up the producers in the move that it could not succeed. He urged his listeners not to attend unclaan, salacious, or suggestive plays. Unless the public rebuked the interruptions producer it would be impossible to raise the moral tone of the films. He declared, While asking your aid and cooperation, we also ask that you judge us by actual performances and not by our promises"
The Cordova daily times., 1922-05-26
RETURNS FROM SIAM
 TO RENTER POLITICS

GLOBE, Ariz., May 26. - Former Governor Hunt of this state, who was minister of Siam up to few months ago, has returned to his home here and thrown his hat into the ring of local politics once more. Hunt, who was appointed to the Siam office by Wilson, is Democrat, and was sue ceeded in his diplomatic position by a Republican after the Harding admin istration came into power. Replying to an inquiry from his friends here the former governor declared that he would enter the democratic primaries as candidate for the nomination as governor.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-05-26
SAYS BUSINESS
 ACTIVITIES ARE
 NOW IMPROVING

WASHINGTON, May 26.-Secretary of Labor Davis today issued an off cial statement showing the summary of the reports received by his depart ment in connection with the business and employment situation throughout the country. According to the state- ment of the Secretary the business activity in the United States is stead fly reviying. He declared that unem- ployment is practically eliminated in New York State, and that it had been reduced more than fifty per cent in Pennsylvania. Referring to the Pa cific Coast, while admitting that prog ress toward normal conditions was somewhat slower in the northwest sections, the Secretary asserted that on the whole improved industrial con- ditions prevailed in that section:
The Cordova daily times., 1922-05-26
FIGHT IS NOW ON

WASHINGTON, May 26. - The fight over the proposition to adopt a cloture rule in the United States Sen ate has already developed. The first move to enforce rule limiting de- bate, contrary to the ancient perqui- sites of the august body, which nas always allowed it's members to talk as long as they wished, was made to day in connection with the pending Fordney tariff bill. After a confer ence of Republican senators, the mat ter was discussed on the floor of the Senate. Opposition to the suggest'oh immediately developed from both sldes of the Upper House. The Democrats gave notice that any effort by the ma iority to put over "gag rule woala he resisted to the utmost.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-05-26
PAPERS MISSING FROM
 REVENUE DEPT. FOUND

WASHINGTON, May 26.-Commis- sioner of Internal Revenue Blair, an nounced today that the more than three hundred packages of papers which had been removed from the Ac- counts Unit of the Revenue Bureau, had been recovered. The papers were discovered to be missing shortly after the dismissal from office of A. D. Sumner, Deputy Commissioner in charge of accounts, and c. c. ,Childs, the Supervisor of Collections. MT
 Blair stated that the missing papers had been recovered from S. G. Patch ell, former Chief Payroll Examiner, who told the commissioner that Sum ner had requested him to take them
The Cordova daily times., 1922-05-26
KLANSMEN STAND BY
 IMPLICATED MEMBERS

LOS ANGELES, May 2e.-Members of the Ku Klux Klan in this city utat- ed today that they would support the Klansmen implicated in the Inglewood raid, despite the action of the national offifers of the organization in remnv- ing the commissions from all heads of the order in California. The action of the imperial officers in withdrawing their financial support from the ac- cused and deposed officials, is not to be allowed to in any way interfere with the members as individuals con- tinuing to aid and assist their fra ternal associates.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-05-26
REMOVAL RATE RESTRICTIONS
 IS FAVORED

WASHINGTON, May 26.-It is un- derstood from semi-official sources here that Secretary of the Treasury Mellon favors a removal of all rate restrictions upon the railroads, as i'm posed under the present Interstate Commerce Act, and return to the old competitive basis. Mellon be- lieves that the old system gave the country the best and cheapest trans portation in history. The suggestion is being advanced by the treasury head that the government declare a five year "rate holiday" during which the government will observe policy of hands off. It is believed significant in view of President Harding's recog- nized intention to recommend changes in the Transportation Act next win ter.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-05-26
CLOTURE RULES ARE LIKELY TO
 BE ADOPTED

WASHINGTON, May 26.-The ever recurrent fight to change the rules of procedure in the Senate, the only de- Lucrative assembly in the world with out cloture rules, has cropped up again. This time the movement has formidable support and there is hope that it may be successful. A large number of the senators have signiGied their assent to the proposition to abol- ish the ancient rule permitting unllm- ited debate This time the attack on the rule comes from the Republican side ofthe House, and was initiated at a conference of the leading Repub- lican senators. It is likely that i'm mediate steps may be taken to get the movement under way.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-05-26
THIRTY-TWO INJURED
 IN TROLLEY SMASHUP

BIRMINGHAM, Ala, May 26. - A freight train crashed into crowded interurban trolley car on the outskirts of this city yesterday afternoon. The trolley car was smashed to splinters and it's human freight badly mangled, although no deaths have resulted Thirty-two of the passengers on the trolley were treated at local hospitals after the accident, and number of the injured are in a serious condition.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-05-26
SOUTHERN ASSEMBLY
 JOINS GENERAL COUNCIL

DIES MONIES, May 26.-Just before the adjournment of the 134th Genera, Assembly of the Presbyterian Church, which occurred in this city yesterday, word was received from the General of the Southern Presbyterian Church being held in Charleston, w, Va, confirming the press reports that the southern branch of the church had voted to join the General Council ot the Reformed Churches, from which until now, the Southern Assembly had held aloof The announcement was hailed with enthusiasm by the elders present and accepted as vivid sign of the tendency to church unity.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-05-26
SEATTLE CHAMBER TO
 DO CONSTRUCTIVE WORK

SEATTLE, May 26.-Frank Water house, President of the Seattle Cham Der of Commerce, addressing din- ner conference of newspaper men in this city last night, declared that the policy of the chamber regarding Alas
 ka in the future would be to aid in the of the Territory, "along lines desired by Alaskans," and not along lines sug- gested by men whose only desire was 4o advance their own selfish interests.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-05-26
MANY PASSENGERS FOR
 CORONA ON WATSON

The steamer Admiral Watson ar rived from the westward at a. m. today and departed for the south at a. m. The following were passengers for Cordova: w. l.. Fursman, Geo. McFall, R. DeLoe, J. B. Carlisle, H. c. Cavanaugh, Geo. Dooley, Miss Dorthy Dooley, w. H. Shipman, Wm. McFadden, J. S. Swalley, s. E. Reed, Fred Excell, wife and baby, B. B. Tibbs, Geo. Manning, Andrew Anderson, Clarence Hoff, K. c. Robinson, D. c. Czerwenka, John Rice, Otto Smith, John Headstrom, Fred Stotter, Chas. Rosenberger, Charles Johnson, Frank Foster, w. J. Mcdonald, w. A. Allen, W. F. Roer- zach, Frank Sculley, J. H. Hanna, N. N. Tovarez, Dr. w. H. Chase, and wife, w. E. Prentice, w. G. Ham, mill, B. B. Mazee, George Burleigh and Steve Nicholas.
 The southbound passengers leav- ing Cordova were: Miss Verna East man, Miss Elenora Fransen, Geo. M., Goodman, J. B. Berling,- R. B. Canada, Arthur J. Briggs, Paul Mohr, F. Fidnino, Fraule Bunsumpagni, Vern Cooper and Dan Cooper for Seattle John Kniffen, August Cou- lumbe and Ed McMullen for Juneau.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-05-26
CLAIMS MISSIONARIES
 ARE BEING ATTACKED

DIES MONIES, May 26.-The lS4th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church yesterday listened to the an nual report of it's Board of Foreign Missions. The report dealt With 'he work of the church in faraway lanos and showed progress in its efforts to spread Christianity to every corner or the globe. Referring to the church s work in South America, the board charged the Roman Catholic Church with having officially declared war without quarter" against Protestant- ism in Brazil and throughout the other countries of the southern con tinent. Reference was made in the report to open and overt attacks on the missionaries of the board.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-05-26
MILLION DOLLAR HOTEL
 TO BE BUILT AT TACOMA

TACOMA, May 26. - A municipal campaign to raise a million dollars for a new hotel in this city, was sue cessfully completed yesterday. It was announced that more than a million dollars worth of stock in the hotel had been sold to two thousand local residents. The plans for the hostelry contemplate it being built especially to attract the tourist trade.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-05-26
KILLED
 IN EXPLOSION
 MUCH POWDER

EMPORIUM, Pa., May 26. - Eight persons were killed outright, and two others seriously wounded today when three powder storage @houses at the plant ofthe Pricells Powder Company at Sinnamahoning exploded this morn ing. The cause of the explosion is un- known. The detonation was terrific and was heard for miles around. No particular property damage was caused except considerable window glass be- ing broken in farm houses in the surrounding country