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, 1923-10-11
ALICE LAKE AND MILTON
sILLS STAR IN PICTURE

Alice Lake and Milton Stills in
Environment" This means some
thing 10 motion picture Fans. when
these popular stars are seen in a fas-
cinating crook melodrama "EnvIr-
onment' IS equal in interest to any
crook story OF redemption, was ad-
mitted by many.
In this excellent offering, Miss
lake is zen as n young woman Of
Chicago's underworld who finds love
in the strangest manner possible to
conceive You would never think that
love could come at midnight-when
you nrc robhing an honest farmers
house But Chicago sal found II and
it brought her not only the big thrill
OF her faded lifc-but exerted such
n powerful influence thnt she found
redemption. And with that redcmp-
;icn she found a clean environment.
Environment. the only back
ground she ever knew vas the fast
Underworld life OF Chicago which
harbored crooks and men who make
n speciality Of picking up easy money
no matter how It is done There
arc many thrilling moments I'm the
development II the story. all Of
which holds one as by u spell The
finish IS n smashing surprise. The
romance is of more than absorbing
interest. It also holds a spiritual
quality. Indeed. the picture offers a.
snug little sermon. which is worked
out dramatically and not by a
preachment.
At the Iris today.
, 1923-10-11
'ONLy 50" At RIALTO
WELL RECEIVED HERE

William de Miles admirable Para
mount polarization OF the stage sue
cess. "Only 49," was shown for the
first time 10 an enthusiastic audi.
ence at the Rialto theater last even
ing.
This production is quite different
from most motion pictures in that
the story deals with tho character
development Of a widow OF 3s who.
because Of the puritanical ideas Of
her dead husband and family. has
come to believe herself old. The
complications which arise from her
many ~endeavors to find happiness
and contentment furnish the situa-
lions of the story.
Lois Wilson, as Mrs. Stanley. does
some Of the most convincing acting
of her career, while May McAvoy.
Elliot Dexter and George Fawcett
fill their respective assignments to
perfection.
, 1923-10-11
SPECIAL NOTICE

Many requests have come to the
Prince from the schools to sing
numbers of their selection These
he will render especially for the
schools In addition to his regular
program at Fridays matinee.
, 1923-10-11

Quenos one Of the more famous In
dian massacros. preserving carefully
every historical detail.
To insure that tho attack is his.
torlcally correct. Mr.. Smith awaited
himself Of the services OF an old In.
dian scout. Pop" King. King, who
is ninty years old, 10 the sole sur
vivor Of a group that started to Call.
fornia in the gold rush Of ls4s. All
the others were killed off during an
Indtan attack, in which King.
thought dead. was scaiped. He was
rescued later and brought back to
health.
King made the trip when he was
seventeen years old. According 10
his story. the vanguard Of the train
hurried back to the main body when
the Indians were discovered, evi.
IDENTIFY on the war path. Tho de-
Tense was speedily formed by draw.
Ing up the carts in a circle. Boxes,
trunks. bedding and other baggage
were packed into the openings be.
tween wagons.
Hardly had the barricads been
completed when they were sur.
rounded by the fast riding, yelling
Indians. After several hours battle
practically every member of the
party was killed or wounded. The
Indians broke through the ring.
The next thing he knew he was
lying on a cot in a military bar
racks, his head in bandages. He had
been picked UP by n troop of cavalry
sent in pursuit OF the marauding
Indians. King had been scalped. He
was n of the few mon that sur.
vived such an experience.
King proved quite helpful in the
making OF the caravan scenes in
Pioneer Trails" His knowledge
and experience helped Mr.. Smith in
correctly ~portraying an Indian at.
tack. which forms one of the most
thrilling sequences ever made.
The old rifle used by King figures
in the photoplay. King loaned IT to
Vitagraph. It is six feet two and
one-quarter inches in length. It is
a smooth bore, muzzle loading affair,
taking n slug seven~- sixteenths Of an
inch in diameter.
, 1923-10-11
COMING

Prince Lei LAM will present his
program of famous Irish songs,
beginning Saturday. It promises
to be as fine rs the one he is now
presenting.
, 1923-10-11
HAVE COLOR IN CHEEKS
Be Better Looking-Take
Olive Tablets

II your skin is yellow-complexion
pallid-tongue oated-appetite poor
you have a bad taste in your mouth
a lazy, no-good feeling-you should
take Olive Tablets.
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets sub
stitute for calomel-were prepared by
DR.. Edwards after II years of study.
DR.. Edwards'O Dive abletsa eapurely
neutrality-suspicious. mixed with olive oil.
You will know them by their olive color.
Tohave a clear, pink skin, bright eyes,
no pimples, Il feeling OF buoyancy like
childhood days unjust getat the cause.
Dr.. Edwards Olive Tablets act on
the liver and bowels like calomel-yet
have nc dangerous after effects.
They start the bile and overcome con-
stipation. Take or two nightly and
note the pleasing results. Millions OF
boxes are sold annually at l5c and SOC.
, 1923-10-11
IMPROVEMENTS ARE
RUSHEDFOR SUNDAY OPENING

Electricians, carpenters and paint.
ers are working night and day to
get the new Columbia theater ready
for opening Sunday. October IA. and
according to the management every
thing will be in readiness. The
theater is undergoing many repairs
and is being newly decorated inside
and out. The stage is being altered
TO provide greater room and new
Genes and drops" will be a part OF
the properties.
The opening bill Sunday under the
new ownership of the Rialto Theater
company will include i've acts of
good vaudeville numbers. one Of
which was secured from the EN-
press circuit. The management has
already arranged for many high
class acts which will feature future
bills.
Two weeks from the opening date
"The Follies of 1923" will open at
the Columbia. This company has
is people. with Jack NIahoney in its
al and is claimed to DO one Of the
best troupes or the road. having
, 1923-10-11
MODERN STORY SHOWN
IN OLD time SETTING
IN THE WHITE ROSE"

Although his new picture The
White Rose" is a modern story, d.
w. Griffith has It continually refer
to the past and in making his "ex-
%teriors" has particularly chosen
backgrounds that represent the
south of some years gone by. with
his players in modern garb appear
ing against 'atmosphero'' of prev
ious days Mr.. Griffith gains an ex-
traordinary artistic effect.
He does not stop at this. Giving his
Imagination some free rein. he
stages a COSTUME" ball for one Of
his big scenes. It has direct bear
ing On the plot. The bnil is attended
by the very artistocracy of the
south OF the present day. put a
youth leIs fortunate than the 9TH
ers in wealth and station takes adj
vantage of the fact that the affair
is q masked" one. He manages to
get in, and dances with the girl he
adores before being forced TO leave.
Griffith has his various people ap-
pear for this ball m costume of the
older days. Cr!noline. hoop-skirt.
powdered head dress. uniforms OF
the Civil War. and even of the rev
olutionaky war. are shown. The
old fashioned minuet. rollicking gall
lopI of the l~ancers. and quadrille. al,
combine to mako tho scene one OF
striking picturesqueness. Mr.. Grit
fifth sets this revel amid a perfect
bower in an old-fashioned southern
home. with balconies flowerhung.
and stately pillars and entrances
rose-entwined.
Showing at the America today.
, 1923-10-11
WORKERS HERE
UNITE IN FIGHT MADE
ON THE DRUG EVIL

Local society leaders and social
workers. fired by the example Of the
clubwoman's declarations of WASH
lngton. d. c., California. Colorado.
and New Mexico along with several
other states and cities. are making
an active interest in the fight on the
use OF narcotics now being organized
throughout the world
Special attention has been directed
to this menace since the announce
ment that Mrs. Wallace Reds mas
terful photodramatic presentation OF
the subject Human Wreckage'' has
been booked for the Wyoming
Theatre by Manager Tom VIllnave.
This attraction is serving through
out the country as a fulcrum to pry
tho drug dealer from his haunts and
send the higher up TO state prisons.
1t a served in countless communi-
ties as the spark hat has ignited the
torch OF liberation from the most
einous visitation the world has ever
known. terriable in its corro-
sive responsiveness thar ever was
the fiery breath Of war. Sponsoring
the local showing OF this epochal of
ferins are: Stanley Griebel. of the
Kiwanis club; Charles NJ. Stafford.
secretary of the chamber of COM
merce; j. w. Miller of the Moose
lodge; Pat Royce and J.. s.. Petting-
gill. members OF the city council;
Chief of Police Alexander Nisbet;
Police Judge John A Murray; L. A.
Reed OF the Rotary club: Mrs. p. C.
Nicolaysen of the Woman's Depart
mental club; Madelyn seabright. Zoe
Marks, Amberber Feezer and Ger
trude Ramps of the Business and
Professional Women's club.
These progressive leaders of our
, 1923-10-11

Just completed a summer run in
Chicago.
Ed, Schultz ana NJ. II. Todd are
giving their personal attention to
the new theater and promise
patrons clean, wholesome entertain
ment that any member OF the family
will enjoy and appreciate. Mr..
Schultz says this will be a policy of
the theater and no courts any sug-
gestions tending to improve.
The opening bill Sunday follows:
Sing Ling Foo" the Chinese
mystery man; Lucille and Vernon,
featuring song and music; Frank
Rooney. C%alifornia's favorite dane
ing and singing comedian; Preston
and Ysobel, entertainers de luxe;
Merrill Brothers. cyclecical chumps;
feature picture.
, 1923-10-11
Strong, Powerful Yet Safe, Surgeons
Prescription Called Moone's.
Emerald Oil, Has Aston
ished Physicians.

There is one simple and mex
pensive way to reduce dangerous.
swollen veins and punches. and get
them down to normal, and that is to
apply Moone's Emerald on night
and morning. People who have
painful. enlarged veins should not
neglect them for they sometimes
burst and cause much misery and
loss OF time.
Moone's Emerald OIL besides be-
ing so m~arvelously antiseptio that
it at once destroys germs and poisons
, 1923-10-11
Veins Are Speedily Reduced
and Terrible Eczema Goes Quickly

caused, by germs IS such a remark.
able healing agent that eczema. bar
bers' ITCH. salt rheum and other IN
flammatory skin eruptions go In a
few days. Piles are quickly alb
sorbed and eve goitres, wens and
enlarged glands are dissolved.
For years It has been used in hos.
pitfalls for boils. carbuncles. ulcers,
abcesses and open sores. and with
the most perfect success. With each
original bottle which any pharmacist
can supply you. is a folder that
gives instruction for use in all of
the above distressing complaints.
Your druggist will be glad to sup
ply you. Smith Turner Drug Co.
viii supply you. Mall orders ac-
observation-disclosures.
, 1923-10-11
INDIAN SCOUT HELPS
IN FILMING MASSACRE

An Indian attack on a prairie cara
van is one OF the big scenes in
Pioneer Trails" a vitagraph special
production. which will be shown at
tho America Theatre starting Satur-
day. David Smith. director of the
picture. has reproduced In this Sc
, 1923-10-11
Coughs, Colds "Flu"

Watch out for Flu" and pneu.
monia now. Check coughs or colds
quick. McMULLINrS FORMULA
always reliable Have It handy.
Nothing better for weak lungs,
bronchial troubles or asthma. As a
germacide and preventive against
germ diseases has a hundred uses
in every home. Manufactured only
by Tilden McMuliin Co.. Sedalia,
Mo. Sold by Casper Pharmacy
Advertisement.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-05-11

Congressman Elmer Geran will be
the principal speaker of the day. \
large platform is being constructed
on the grounds adjoining the city
hall. The services at this place will
include the address by Congressman
Geran, Gettysburg address by James
Gordon, a band concert. chorus sing
ing by the children of the various
schools with prayer and benediction.
At the meeting of the Legion post
last night much interest in the pro-
gram was displayed. Those present
to a man gave assurance that they
would march in the line of parade.
A meeting of the Memorial Day
committee together with all inter
ested ex-service men is called for
Saturday night at 1880 o'clock. Re
ports of the various subcommittee
will be received at that time.
The Poppy Day drive in charge of
the woman's auxiliary. was also
discussed last night. The members
of the Legion have planned to have
a speaker every night during the
drive at the local theatre. Tho
speaker will outline just what IS be-
ing done to help the disabled buddies
by the Legion and their auxiliary.
Final reports on the movie bene-
fit and the minstrel was read and
accepted at the meeting last night.
Chairman and Entertainment Officer
Harry A. Leonard was requested to
write the j. B. Rogers Producing
Company. thanking them and their
director. James Rawlings. for the
cooperation they gave in making
the affair a success.
Harold G.. Hoffman, chairman OF
the straw ride and dance to be held
1t C~heesequake, reported that all
the members OF the asst OF the min
strel are invited to attend. The af-
fair Is a novel one and should create
no little interest.
The question of increase in mem
bership was discussed at length. A
drive will be inaugurated by Mem
bershtp Officer Hoffman In an eff
fort to get a one hundred per cent
ex-service men in the organization
The members were advised tina
on tomorrow night Miss Louise /
Currie, chairman of the state d
partment of the Legion Auxilia
will be in this city and will addr.
the members and the auxiliary.
exceptionally large gathering is .
pected at this meeting.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-05-11
To HEAR GERAN
At SOUTH MBOY
Bio Parade Included in Pro-
gram for Observance of
Memorial Day

SOUTH AMBoY. May 11:-Memo-
rial Day this year will IS planned be
one of much activity in this city. The
American Legion has for the past
three years taken ver the response
bility that has for many years been
the lot of the surviving members OF
the G. A. R. Every former service
man OF the city will be asked to par
ticipate in the huge parade this year.
A firing company of twenty-four men
will shoot over certain graves in the
various cemeteries Of the city and
vicinity.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-05-11

hill grounds. The club is also
planning to secure a new shooting
station for their future meets and
in all probability the site of the
RYAN farm situated ON the road from
here to Woodbridge will be secured.
according to an announcement made
this morning.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-05-11
FORDS GUN CLUB WILL
HAVE SHOOT TOMORROW

FORDS. May 1.-THE Fords
Rod and Gun Club will hold a shoot
tomorrow afternoon on the Pfeitfer
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-05-11

You haven't found halt the news unle,
you've found the shopping opportunitie
among the Merchandise classihoations in
the classified Section.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-24
Foreign Trade

The Seattle Chamber OF Commerce
reports the following opportunities
in the foreign trade field:
(i0s5l-women's hair nets, names
OF Seattle importers wanted by
Texas Sales Co.
u0sel-E Electrical and gas fixtures
and ornaments: also artistic brass
works. Manufacturer in Holland
wants Seattle connection.
uos0 - Massachusetts, broker
wants names OF firms interested in
buying Massachusetts textiles.
uossi-Lemon Juice bottled in
Italy. Manufacturer wants sole
agent
uOss.-oriental novelties, such as
hand bags. bracelets. pictures, decor
atoms, etc. wanted by confectioner
in Texas.
i090l-Chinese firm In Canton
submits prices for baskets, beads.
umbrellas. embroidery. matting.
curios. etc. and wants connection.
uosD-Pyrethrum insect POWDER
wanted by Michigan firm.
uos2l-TradIng company at Gold
Coast. West Africa, wants names OF
firms interested in buying cocoa.
monkey skins and fresh mahogany
logs.
u0sSl-Japanese manufacturer OF
glass and shell bases. imitation pearl
beads, wants Seattle connection.
uo9D-Bank in Tientsin. China.
wants names of Seattle importers of
Chinese merchandise. including tea,
sausage castings, wool and walnuts
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-24
EUROPE FEELS
RUHR TENSION
Conditions Abroad Show No
Improvement

WASHINGTON. March .a.-Ths
Ruhr situation continues to DO tho
dominant, factor in France and Ger.
many. says a report issued by the
United States department Of com.
meree. Prices are rising, dlsorgani.-
Ing markets: stocks OF some raw
materials arc falling short. but ad.
vorso exchange conditions preclude
heavy purchases abroad.
No coal il leaving tho Ruhr dis.
trict for Germany and the embargo
on other products IL practically com.
pirto. Shipments Of coal 10 France
and Belgium during seven weeks OF
occupation Of tho Ruhr have been
estimated at $4,000 tons.
Unemployment is increasing In
Germany. the number Of members
Of labor unions unemployed Of Feb.
runry ] having been i.252.S79. Dc.
spite tho reduction OF German gov.
eminent expenditures By the ocssa.
ton OF PREPARATION payments. lnlia.
tion IL proceeding AT remarkable
rate. Tho French parliament has
sought to balance the budget by the
issue Of treasury bills TO cover the
deficit.
Cables from tho Balkans show no
apprcelable Improvement except that
In IugoslavIa the removal OF certain
export duties and the announcement
Of the new minister OF finance that
no proposes 10 put stop TO cur
rcncy initiation have somewhat re.
stored confidence.
In Rumnnia an arrangement has
been made for the amortization OF
private debts TO London creditors ut
tho rate OF seven per cent per an.
mum. including interest. in 20 years
Business stagnation continues In
Bulgaria and Greece. In the latter
country tho foodstuff situation Is
serious and all foodstuff exports have
been prohibited. Tho sale OF meat
is prohibited three days week and
OF fish on Saturdays and Sundays.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-24
REPORT GOOD
BOND MARKET

THE general bond market in the
last few months has been rejecting
In its average price movement the
steadily expanding commercial and
industrial prosperity OF tho country"
say W. ]. Wollman & Co. This has
resulted in somewhat lower prices
and consequent higher yields 20 the
investor. especially In the standard
investment issues. This movement
Is but a natural and normal result
OF the increasing demand for funds
in the business world.
Demand for bonds has shown
practically no decline, and the ire.
mendous volume OF investment funds
in the country is graphically shown
by the oversubscrip;ion OF the $500
100000 government offering and that
OF the s3i 100000 offering Of Penn
sylvania railroad equipment Sc
curities.
Rail bonds have been coming into
moro prominence and many OF the
industrial issues have also reflected
in their activity tho largely increas-
Ing earning power Of the issuing
companies.
Issues OF our own government
have been active and the declines
which have taken place In quotations
on tho liberty issues have been due
entirely 20 the increasing demands
for funds from the country's bust
ness"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-24
RAP PROCEDURE
OF GOVERNMENT
Claim Price Probe Started
Without Warning

Louis Titus. counsel for tho Doug
las FIR Exploitation and Export Co.
and other defendants In tho federal
trade commissions price-fixing In.
vcstiEallon. accused tho government
at fridays session Of tho hearing Of
having refused 20 explain 10 his
clients Ia what way They were break
ing the law and OF proceeding with
tho probe without giving them
chance 10 reetify conditions
lilo introduced letter from J. bar
rett Carter. associate counsel for tho
defonso, TO Nelson H. Gasiill. chair
man OF the trade commission. In
which the request was made that
hearing be- held In Washington be-
fore starting the present inycs,iga-
ton.
Titus explained that his clients had
believed that the Webb export act.
empowering American corporations 20
combine TO compete with foreign
firms IN foreign countries. made the
amRlgamatlon legal, Ito declared
that he hadn't thought domoa.
trade was involved at all. but
offered 10 introduce schedule show
Ing variations In tho discount lists Of
tho most prominent manufacturers
Most Of Fridays session was taken
up with testimony from local business
mon. 10 the effect that improved con
dltlons IN tho lumber market brought
general prosperity TO Seattle and tho
Northwest
Evidence along this line was given
by Raymond Frazier. president OF
the Washington Mutual Savings
bank; D. f. Frederick. Of Frederick
& Nelson: Gerald Frink. Of tho
Washington Iron Works: Daniel
Kcllcher. chairman OF tho board Of
the Seattle National bank: Frederick
Fischer. Wholesale grocer. and Mai
]. NJ. Douglas. manager OF the Met
ropolitan Building Co.
w. w Alexander and @. q Thomp-
son testified 20 the accuracy ~ tech
nieai figures introduced by tho de-
fsnFc
The hearing adjourned until Mon
day az the close OF tho session. II Is
expected TO moyo 10 Portland noHt
week.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-24
BUTTER GOES
UP TWO CENTS
Rhubarb, ArtlchokeS and
Asparagus Arrive

A Scent advance In butter prices
was effective on the local market
Saturday, The advance. which has
been expected for some tins. was
generally accepted by all iobbsrs.
who expressed tho belief that Il viii
hold good for awhile. The ncw quo.
tationa have local creamery cubes nj
40 cents ana wrapped prints NJ AZ
eontA, with johbera paying Al cents
for butterfat.
A good movement prevailed thru.
out tho fruit and produce market
and few changes were effected Ar.
rivals Of steamer goods from Cali.
fornla included rhuharb. artichokss
and asparagus. The grass was sell.
ing nc Is and 20 cents pound.
Lemon prices continued lower. Sat
urday's quotation being So and
1850. with another change expect
cd Monday All other produce re.
manned steady. .,,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-24
CITIES GETTING
FARM WORKERS
Industrial Activity Draws
Labor From Fields

KANSAS CITY. 80. March "a
Movement Of workers from the farms
20 tho cities has doubled IN recent
months. according 70 George =. Tuck
or. field director Of the United States
farm .EScr bureau, who attributed
this wholesale migration 20 activity
In the industrial trades.
The spring boom will miss the
farmer. while industry Is enjoying .
general boom. be will DO yelling mad.
~ for hired help" declared Tucker.
whose observations were based on a
nationwide survey OF farm labor
conditions.
There II not general labor
shortage. but the farmer is being
outbid in tho labor market by en-.
ployera In other lines. They are Of
fcrlng wages he can IN afford 20
pay.
THE available supply OF labor Is
practically normal. and tho farmers
requirements are no greater than
usual. but with the increased activity
In the building trades. road develop
ment. and in other lines. the demand
for workmen has Overdrswn on what
s. normally the farmers source OF
supply"
While a scarcity OF labor has al.
ready been noted In various agricul.
tural sections. Tucker predicted the
real pinch viii be felt when tho farm
or starts laying in his crops.
THE farmers outlook IL brighter.
but II Is relatively discouraging. He
viii be forced 10 pay higher wages
for his labor. without prospects OF
proportionate increase in returns
from his crops"