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The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-02
rn ATvrENn CEnEMnNIAI.

Sashoda palace, Pilgrim Knights Of Oriental Splendor, will gO to Bir- mingham on a special train Wednes- day morning to attend big ceremo- nial to be staged by Fesdam palace of that city. Several hundred Knights of the Gadsden district will make the trip
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-02
HIT BY SPEEDER
MouIton Man Believed To Have Been Permanently Injured
 TENNESSEE VALLEY BUREAU
 THE AGH-HFRAID

Moulton. Ala, Oct. l
 News of a serious accident to H. H. Reid, well known citizen and school man in the east end of the county at the foot of the mountain, has reached Moulton. MT. Reid and his son, Herman. were returning from Decatur by way of Hartselle with two wagon loads of material for the new school house to be erected in his dis trict when some mishap occurred to his wagon. While examining the trouble a large car came speeding by which was said to have turned to the wrong side, striking one of the mules and throwing the animal against Mir. Reid and passing directly over the man, crushing his right leg and knocking off the knee cap. MT. Reid is con fined to his bed and appears to have received permanent injuries.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-02

movement for Improvement of the school ground and transforming the weed patch into an athletic field has been solved by the Anniston Rotary club, and this organization expects to grade and equip the school grounds early In the season for the benefit ot the school boys.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-02
BOY BADLY HURT

Ralph son of o. P. Harmon, fell from q windlass Sunday morning and broke both of his arms. He struck the ground on his hands and hls arms snapped at the wrist. He was picked up by some boatmen and car ried tO d hospital.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-02
VETERAN TAKES BRIDE

W. M. Pearson, a Confederate vet eran, 105 years old, came to Gads' den Monday and drew his state pen. sion. James Madison MaddoX. an,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-02
ACCEPTS LIFE TERM
 TO SAVE RELATIVES
Tuscaloosa County Boy Convicted
 Of Staying Uncle

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. Oct. 1.-Ac- . cepting life imprisonment for the killing of his uncle, Cleveland Dunn, at Windham Springs, about 25 miles from Tuscaloosa, August 26, Webb Dunn this morning succeeded in re- ducing similar charges against brother and two cousins to assault and battery. for which they received a minor fine.
 Trouble arose over the wife of the slain man. according to evidence sub mitted this morning in circuit court. and the four boys called the uncle from the front porch to the road, where the shooting took place. Curry, associate grand matron, were guests Monday night at banquet given in their honor by Queen City chapter, Order Eastern Star. at the Masonic temple. Mrs. Reed and Mrs. Curry are on an official visit to the cftv
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-02
LauD Ln Operation And County AJusers Abolished
TAX VALUES nOOsTED

said. Much of the output is now be- ing made of half sized wire, it Is re- ported.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-02
s,.ycu WARRANTS SERVED

Members of the sherfff's force dur ing the past two days executed hlne search warrants.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-02

other veteran, who ts 75 years old, drew his pension and immediately invested part of 1t in 6 license to marry Mrs. Lou Day, 3s.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-02
PRESBYTERIANS MEET
Joint Conference Held By Circles Of
 Monroe And Wilcox

CAMDEN. Ala. Oct. 1.-(special Leased Wire.)-Presbyter circles of Monroe and Wilcox counties met at Bells Landing in joint conference with number of state church work CTS present. The gathering was ad- dressed by Rev. J. ". Marshall of Mobile. Lunch was served on the grounds.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-02
CRANn nEEICERs GuEsTs

Mrs. Louise Reed, grand worthy matron of the grand lodge of the Or der of Eastern Star, and Mrs. Eula
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-02
OYSTER TAX APPROVED

Governor Brandon approved the bill of Representative Holcombe m rrea sing the tax on oysters from to K cents per barrel effective May l, h924. and providing for the preserva-
Evening star., 1923-04-01
Rock Greek Park Is
Discovered.

1.-THE longer I live in Washington
the more convinced I, become
that Washingtonians do not appre-
ciate the beauty Of Rock Cree X.
Park, really one Of the finest play.
grounds I have ever found in any city
Of the east"
Thus opines Wanda Lyon, who hasJ
just recently made the acquaintance
Of the Rock Creek reservation, and
who is appalled, 70 discover that any
shingtonians should be ignorant
Of its size, its beauty and its posi-
bilitieS.
This. Of course, is my second sea +
son IN Washington" said Miss Lyon,
and I must confess that l didn t.
meet Rock Creek Park, so to speak,
until just recently. l had driven
through a fringe OF the park once Or
twice last summer, but not until had
a horseback jaunt through it's more
remote reaches did it dawn upon mo
just what i eautiful place it is.
Since my residence here l have
met number Of the younger social.
set who seem completely blind to theS
value Of Rock Creek Park in Offset
Gus social season in Washington.
They never seem to imagine tina -
there IS any remedy for palltd cheeks
and dun eyes other than rouge and /
an extra hour or TWO Of sleep.
AS a matter Of fact. il they only
realized il. they have a combinations.
right at their door, as Il were to,
offset the most devastating grind Of
the most strenuous social season.
That is the combination of good rid
ing horses and the Rock Creek bride
paths.
Evening star., 1923-04-01

Helen Ware has been engaged by
Mack Hillard for his production OF
THE House" a new play by Glen
MocDnnOugh
Evening star., 1923-04-01
Jackie Coogan s Genius.

WHEN a new Child prodigy
flashes before the public there
is always 4 large amount. at least, of
mental speculation as to his prob
able future development. Is he mere
ly clever youngster who is able to
perform a certain trick a little bet
ter than other clever youngsters, or
has he the "drome spark?"
Josef Hoffman,. the eminent plan
ist, narrowly escaped running his art
by its too early and too persistent
exploitation before the public. Blatch-
ford Cavanaugh, twenty years ago a
sensational boy soprano, in Chicago,
failed utterly to convert his juvenile
vocal organ. brilliant as it was, to the
baritone register and slipped COM
pletely from public sight with the
advance Of years. And so it goes
Josef Hofmann. the eminent plan
greater interest in the development
of an unusual Juvenile than the pub
lie feels in the future of Jackie Coo
Evening star., 1923-04-01
Long rs. Short Kisses.

1.-THE modern young woman desir
ing truly 10 express herself
should not indulge in long Kisses,
says a prominent screen director. =.
The long kiss suggests the vamp.
which The -the-minute girl IS,
not.
Nor is the .cltnch' in best form.
It, too, is antiquated
The ideal kiss should not III any
case last longer than six seconds, and
some motion picture producers who
try to depict life as II is, hold it down
TO three.
I'm 'Prodigal Daughters a Sam
Wood Paramount production, Gloria
Swanson gives her version of the
kiss. she permits Roger Corbin--
Ralph Graves in private life-to take
her head in his hands, but not 10
embrace her. Thus, while there Is
no lack of ardor, all suggestion Of
the physical is removed. In this way,
says Miss Swanson, she gives a trus-
Interpretation of the modern young
woman who carries her own latch
key, lives her own life and is free,
of conventions and, at the same time,
not subservient TO the male in the
matter of caresses."
Evening star., 1923-04-01
Garden;as Raised for
"Grumby."

DEOPLE who claim that motion pic
lures adapted from books and
stage successes do not follow the
original very closely will be surprised
at the attention paid to even the
smallest details in Grumpy" Will
lam deMille's current production for
Paramount. featuring Theodore Rob
erts, May MeAvoy and Conrad Nagel-
III the original stage play, which
was a tremendous success in this
country and abroad. a gardenia, q
delicate white flower peculiar to Eng
land, the locale Of Grumpy" was
used in various important scenes.
Mr. deMille decided that the same
flower would be used in the screen
play Then it was found that gar
deniaS are not common in California; ;
in fact, would be hard to get, since
they are hard to cultivate. But not
TO be outdone, Mr.. deMille gave an
extensive order to a Los Angeles
flower concern several weeks pre-
yiouS to the start OF the picture.
AS a result, when Grumpy" was
actually begun, gardenias were
brought fresh from the florist every
day. A dozen plants had been hot
house raised for the purpose.
Evening star., 1923-04-01

what is to be done and how TO do IT,
Washington is privileged to judge
only from the portrayals this remark
able little chap brings to the silver
sheet.
There are some who insist that
Charlie Chaplin deserves no credit.
for discovering" Jackie Coogan.
They say that il wasn't impossible
not TO discover him. that hts acting;
in The Kid" was not acting but his,
own inspired sense of what was nee
essary under the circumstances.
However that may be, the fact re-.
mains that Jackie has not been con.
hned to one type of picture. He H.,
not type actor beyond the obvious,
restrictions thrown about him by his
age. With an Unborn sense Of com
edy, the KID" as he always will he,
known on the Tot" also combines an
ability to express emotion that really
has never as yet been plumbed to its
depths There were flashes of it inr
My Boy and in "OIiver Twist" and
much more is claimed for his per
formance as Jackie Holden in Dad
dy," which was produced under tho
working title of Fiddle and l."
Evening star., 1923-04-01
ROla Has O. Ne1U Face.

"REcAUsE it is so real-that is
why I like Bella Donna"
THE character of Bella Donna is
not likeable one; she is despicable,"
the star said in discussing this role.
But she is real She is ruthless,
primitive often, but, according to her
character, she reacts genuinely.
Il prefer to play characters that
have strength. 1t may not always be
a good strength-'Bella Donna's' isn't.
But at least il is strength.
The picture itself has been a reve-
lation to me. 1t has shown me a new
Poia Negri-as different from the
Evening star., 1923-04-01

standing, two-fisted male with a.
punch. And at the time ne had TO
have magnetism, enthusiasm, diplo-.
macy. That's Cruze
Il have no theories" says CruZe -
picture life. l take the stories they
give me and study them and put them
on with all the sympathy and under
standing l can. There's nothing
mysterious about ii. l keep things
moving from scene to scene, so tha'
SO far as possible. I don't go in much
for rehearSals. Usually ! find the.
first shot after a little explanation is
better than the other two or three.
as the case may be"
How about The Covered Wagon"
he was asked. Did you make those
tremendous shots Of that moving.
tram from horizon to horizon, that
great Indian battle. the fording OF
that river with no rehearsaIs?"
Had TO-" was his staccato response
Every time ] moved that wagon
train il took an entire day. In the
early morning they fed the animals
You must remember there were hun r
aTeds or yoked steers and horses,
Then they drove off over the rolling
plains toward the foothills. Hour
after hour they tramped off in the.
gray aust. You must remember the
plains were just as they were when
Brigham Young and the later pioneers
was long trip. The stock had TO ba
fed twice more that day Around1
noon they would turn and come back,
and / would make more scenes.
Ihat tremendous background Of
weary plodding into the unknowabIe.
that sense of lowering tragedy. while
the comedy and tragedy of the p!-
oneers was played out in the fore
ground was just as real for Us a.
I84s
We were pretty close 10 the essen
uals Of life Possibly We made
greater picture than We know 1t "a
this stark realism, ! think, that he
SO captivated New York audiences
Inc movies can portray realities
Perhaps that IS their future. l don
KNOW am doing the best I can
with the present"
Evening star., 1923-04-01
Goes in for Stark Realism.

p EMEMBER The Dictator" ?-how
the armies dashed here and there.
how the scenes followed swiftly, one
after another, and laugh succeeded
laugh.
Remember The Old Homestead" p
how you laughed when Theodore Rob-
erts got soap in his eye on the back
porch. how the tramp's dog stole his
food, and how you almost shed a tear
an instant later, when Aunt Matilda
slipped the tramp a quarter over the
fence.
Remember Thirty Days" and the
crowning situations, the sweeping
swiftness OF the story's unfolding?
They were directed by James Cruze.
Somehow or other you forgot they
We're movies. You didn't have time
to stop and think about this and that
and the other thing; you were borne
on and on and laughed or swallowed
Jumps in your throat as you entered
into the lives different from your own
but somehow very human, very real.
There was vitality, speed. Wen.
that's James Cruze. After you've
been around where he is working
about fifteen minutes you start call
ing him Jim. and if he calls you an
! egg" or a ham" or something like
that and tells you to get out Of the
way you jump along with the rest
of the crowd and think it's all a mat
ter of course. It's all in a lifetime,
you decide for yourself, and regular
fellows haven't time TO be too fiossy
when they're working.
1t was because Jim CruZe-notice
were calling him Jim--was like that
| that Paramount picked him 10 direct
The Covered Wagon" \ man in a
Palm. Beach suit with q cane and
shiny matinee hair could never handle
four tribes Of Indians, 70 say nothing
OF a band Of cowboys, a thousand or
more Of natives of Nevada and Utah.
who had never seen a movie outside
Of a small hall, and 4 small army of
regular actors. actresses and technical
people.
He had 70 be a mans man. an up
Evening star., 1923-04-01

sential to the photography of the
continent.
With the changes which Mr.. Fitz-
maurice prescribed developed a new
race believe the public Is going to
like II much better than the one l
discarded when I came to America.
Bella Donna is a powerful story
or primitive woman who, by force of
circumstances, goes dows and down
until she is driven by her primitive
love for another man to the point of
attempting to poison her husband.
"It is tragedy, but a tragedy that
develops logically and naturally. The
woman reaps only death for herself by
her efforts: Fate had decreed that she
was to bring only sorrow and unhap-
piness to the people who loved her,
and she could not escape that fate.
Il believe Bella Donna Is a great
picture"
Evening star., 1923-04-01

| Pola Negri of my European pictures
as night is from day. Clothes. pho
Biography, direction and stage settings
have altered me almost beyond my
own recognition.
Until l came to the United States
and became acquainted with Ameri-
can production methods / knew moth
ing OF the fine art Of Photographic
lighting which has been developed to
such high point in this country.
European photography is still at the
point where American photography
was five years ago.
Almost the first thing Director
George Fitzmaurice did was to make
me change my makeup. l had been
using an almost dead-white make
up, with the eyes and lips sharply ac-
centuated. Such a makeup was es-
Evening star., 1923-04-01
Famous Irish Actor COMING

DAWSON BYRNE. the distinguished
- Irish actor, is coming to the Ma
tional Theater in dramatic recital.
This will be his first appearance here
for a matinee. April 20.
Dawson Byrne played with Sir Her
bert Beerbohn Tree, but his ability
soon marked him for stellar roles in
England. On his appearance in Amer
lea in 1917 he was given high praise
wherever he appeared. In Louisville
II was declared he was one Of the
greatest actors that Louisville had
ever entertained In Baltimore the
Sun under date of February 90, 1917,
declared him without doubt a rare
artist" and said his versatility is
amazing-slight of stature, with a
wonderful personality he held his
audience spellbound for two hours"
His program in Washington will in
clude representations from Dickens
and Shakespeare.
Evening star., 1923-04-01

gan. By reason of the judicious in
Vestment of his earnings, the future
need mean nothing to young Coogan
financially. He is rich and at the age
of eight, may retire with every as
surance of comfortable old age. A
wonderful achievement when consid-
Grafton Is given to the insurance ex-
perts' statistical record that only
three men out of every hundred in
the United States accumulate a suf-
ficient competence to retire at the
age of sixty-ive.
But apart from his present earning
power, has Jackie Coogan any quality
which may reasonably be expected to
perpetuate his present appeal TO the
amusement seeking public? Other
artists who number Jackie among
their friends say he has-Paderewski,
Victor Herbert, PavloWa all insist
that Jackie is blessed with real ge-
MUS; that his acting is not acting but
the reflection Of an inherent sense OF
Evening star., 1923-04-01
Sarah Bernhardt Pictures.

THE International News, which will
be shown at the Cosmos Theater
at all performances this week, con-
tains, it is announced. exclusive pic
lures OF Sarah Bernhardt, the great
French actress, in her home, of her,
last visit to America and as a nurse
during the world war. The manager
of the Universal Films, which issues,
this feature, states that TO the best
of his knowledge and belief no other
news picture weekly will have this,
feature.
Evening star., 1923-04-01

George Fitzmaurice, who directed
Bella Donna" Is also to produce "The
Cheat Pola Negri's second picture
This was started last week. The pro-
ducer of Don Caesar de Bazan" has
not been decided upon as yet. but Mr..
Lasky has stated that he will be one
of the best known in the industry
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-12-20
Boys and Girl -
Stockings, q
3 Pairs for O

In dependable brands
of Iron Glad, Black Bat m6ss,-'
and Pony. Plain and
English ribbed; which sold reg
ularly for ACC, SIC and zoe
pair; broken lot of sizes. Spe-
cial, pairs for $1.0O.
Street floor.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-12-20

Neat stripes, checks
and plain blue for work go
hi s, boys rompers,
etc; 20 inches wide; regular
25c quality, special, 6 yards for
$1.o0.
Street floor.
The L'Anse sentinel., 1923-07-20

Five big thrills never before shown
on the screen. The New York World
says: "The picture industry possess
es far too few Priscilla Deans to al
low this charming young brunette to
be taking such chances with her life
as those shown in Conflict" !.
The L'Anse sentinel., 1923-07-20

Mr.. and Mrs. H. M. Hansen and
children left Tuesday for visit in
Ludington with Mrs. Hansen's par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Wrege.
Miss Phebe Campbell left Wednes-
day for a visit at Duluth with the
Misses Cheadle.
State Auditors Severance and Bar
Der Of Lansing, with the auditor gen.
erals department, are expected today
to audit the county officials books.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Barney and
children visited the past week at
Trout Creek with friends and >rela-
tives.
The L'Anse sentinel., 1923-07-20
EANsE NEWS NOTES


DR.. M. M. Nilsson, the eye, ear,
nose and throat specialist, Of Hough-
ton, has resumed his Office hours
again as usual.--advertisement.
DIR. and Mrs. Will Gomez and son
Will Of Green Bay and DR.. Cyril Co.
NEE Of Niagara were callers here
Sunday, guests of Mrs. Marie Co
NEE.
Rev. Dahle Of Calumet was in town
Tuesday.
E. ]. Westphal and A.. E. Freder-
icks left last Friday for the 500 to ad-
just losses for the Cloverland Farm
ers Rodded Mutual Insurance COM
pany.
Mr.. and Mrs. s. A. Oakley and
children of Peoria, ILL.,, were guests
this week of Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew
Wilson at the Wilson Tavern.
Roy Ellico on Monday started work
on his new home. It will be "a x SO
and have seven rooms. Messrs. Geo.
Ellico and c. M. Skulley have the
contract to erect the building.
Edward Homier returned Sunday
from Detroit, where he has been en-
ployed.
Mrs. Mabel Charron and daughter
Loretta of Detroit arrived Sunday
and will visit with Mrs. William Ho-
mier the next four weeks.
Antoine E. Erickson and son Einar
Of Covington were in L'Anse Mon
day, Mr.. Erickson attending a county
poor board meeting.
Mrs. Meta Maxey has commenced
the erection of summer camp on her
property adjoining the Townsends on
the bay shore.
Miss Anna O'Leary of Iron Noun
tain visited Monday in L,Anse, a
guest of her sister, Mrs. Leo Pa
quette.
Miss Bernice Rowe, who has visit
ed here the past two weeks with her
father, Christopher Rowe, will leave
Saturday for Iron Mountain.
Mrs. Joseph LaMora and sister,
Miss Rose Gauthier, Of Detroit, ar
rived last Friday for a four weeks
visit with their aunt, Mrs. ]. H. Nc
Lean.
Mr.. and Mrs. Verne Dishnow of
Michigamme were visitors in L,Anse
Tuesday.
Saxby & Lucas have started the
erection Of barn adjoining their feed
store on Railroad street. It will be
% 40 and have enough room to care
for twenty horses.
Mrs. McGrath and daughters of
Minneapolis are guests of Mrs. Cyr,
Mrs. McGrath's sister.
Mrs. Lindberg and children of
Chicago are guests of Mrs. Alvin
Goldquist.
The L'Anse sentinel., 1923-07-20
CARD OF THANKS

We take this method Of thanking
our friends and neighbors who assist
ed during the illness and after the
death of our beloved mother. We al
so wish to thank the donors of the
beautiful floral offerings and assure
all that their kindnesses will always
be cherished.
Mrs. Fred Bellmer.
George Spruce.
The L'Anse sentinel., 1923-07-20

Ben wanted northern stuff. So they
went out in the back yard and show
cred him with five and ten cent snow.
Ben was so cross-eyed he saw the
snow twice, and then called the party
off on account Of blizzard.
The L'Anse sentinel., 1923-07-20

man in L'Anse for a week. Make it
point to see the old reliable sweat
ers, sox, overcoats and mackinaws.-
George A. Truog, District Mgr.r,
headquarters. at Lefebvre residence
advertisement.
The L'Anse sentinel., 1923-07-20

FOR SALE-40 acres Of land, IT
acres cleared, s miles from L'Anse,
on the Skanee road. Natural ma
pie grove and spring water on the
place. win sell for part cash and
part on time, at reasonable price.
See Jake Duggan, Box 375, L'Anse,
Mich. 1908
The L'Anse sentinel., 1923-07-20

Admission, 15c and 3oc
The L'Anse sentinel., 1923-07-20

FOR SALE-Four milk cows for
?sale cheap.-Otto Lundin, Baraga
Mich. 1902
The L'Anse sentinel., 1923-07-20

FOR SALE-Buick roadster, newly
painted, good running order. Rich
ard Vollwerth, Hancock, Mich.
Rises. 7-20-f
The L'Anse sentinel., 1923-07-20

FOR SALE at bargain-7 room
house, 9 miles east Of L'Anse. In
quire at Sentinel Office. 1902
The L'Anse sentinel., 1923-07-20

WANTED-A shoemaker. Apply to
Charles Monguse, Baraga, Mich. 1
The L'Anse sentinel., 1923-07-20
Thr paattntr Tlrratrr prnprant
Monday-TueSd
H. II uHa wF 1-TT
Parted
Curtains

Romance, humor, pathos and thrill
ing adventure, in addition to two pop
ular screen favorites, Henry B. Wal
thall and Mary Alden, are the out
standing features in this absorbing
story of self-sacrifice. This attrac-
tion possesses all the elements Of pop
ular success, because it's story is re-
plete with emotional fervor, gripping
suspense, marvellous acting and
scenes that are staged amid the beau
.ty of California and the slums of
New York.
The L'Anse sentinel., 1923-07-20
"Ace of Hearts"

Governeur Morris remarkable story
is new experiment in motion pic
lures. In terms of the most thrilling
melodrama, it tells how the lives Of
twelve people hung on the ticking of
clock.
The L'Anse sentinel., 1923-07-20

Of the characters created by we believe his
pantomimic artistry appealing this story of
with the mpusve Cuban Lady OF the
Bright Shawl of hearts, flowers swordsand great
Bright Shawl" the entire spent
era months in Cuba sincere artistic effort while
striving maxmcm of popular entertainment See it!
Evening star., 1923-02-21

Mrs. c. II. Ruoff will entertain a
number OF guests at tea Friday after
noon at LIE Paradis.