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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-06-17

successful play, Seven Days" was
brought to light.
Mrs. Rinehart continued her novel
and short story writing for some
years, and just prior to her change
OF permanent residence to Washing
ton the same theatrical producers
again suggested that she and Mr..
Hopwood collaborate on another
play. The Bat" followed, and today,
II is said. Mrs. Rinehart Is the rich
est and highest paid writer, man or
woman. in the world. *.
With Mr.. Hopwood she adapted
Spanish Love" for the stage, and its
artistic success was but stimulus
to her fond desire, long cherished. to
go it alone. Her dozen years about
the theater and in the motion picture
studios and in scenario writing gave
her confidence and increased the de-
sire to present a play ali her very
own. Her refreshing story, THE
Breaking Point" gave her the op-
portunity, and its dramatic presen-
tation is being watched with much
interest both in the literary and the
theatrical world.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-06-17
Plays That Earned Fortunes.

ONLY once in blue moon is a play
produced that takes the country
by storm and makes the producer
wealthy. To recall phenomenal sue
cesses during the past decade, how
ever. is not difficult
There are probably some theater-
eoers who may remember Hazel
kirke," which made the Mallorys
wealthy and brought their Madison
Square Theater in New York promi-
nently before the entire country.
Looking backward only few
years, It is easy to call to mind THE
Bat" ''Lightnin," Friendly Enc
miles," Turn to the Right" THE
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-06-17
Happy Though Married

TACK PICKFORD and Marilynn Mil
" Ter, his bride of almost a. year, are
today cozily settled in a Hollywood
bungalow for the summer.
Miss Miller arrived in the film
colony recently, following the closing
of sally" the Ziegfeld musica! show
in which she has been starring for
several years. She expects to remain
in the west until the new Ziegfeld
show Is ready for. rehearsal.
Much to my regret" said Miss
Miller. II will be unable to make a
film while on the coast. I had hoped
to co-star with Jack in one picture
production this summer, but the
terms of my new ziegfeld contract
prohibit my appearance on the
SCREEN"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-06-17
Glen Echo.

Az Glen Echo during the cool
weather the public is finding the
large ballroom and other amusements
enjoyable. Special announcement is
made that Monday and Tuesday ladies
will be admitted to the ballroom free
from to o'clock and all who enter
on either Of these two evenings up
to 8 o'clock will be presented with a
souvenir by the management. Dane
ing will run from to 11:30 o'clock
with music by the Glen Echo Orches-
ira.
The derby racer and the coaster
dip vie for popularity in the matter
OF thrills. and the Shooter affords
pleasure for the onlookers as we'll as
the riders
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-06-17
Whv Actresses DO Vaudeville

GREAT actresses. it is claimed, even
if they are enjoying success in
strong, interesting plays on Broad
way often feel bit like kicking over
the traces and invading the two-a-
day. They seek TO test their popu-
Iarity with the masses instead Of with
a chosen few.
Ethel Barrymore. the dramatic star.
1t is said, can remain in the so-called
legitimate theater just SO long, and
then obedient to mood, swings into
Keith vaudeville for a few months,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-06-17

usually in the heat of summer. 1t
means, of course, a change Of scene
new audiences and new admirers.
AS Miss Barrymore puts it: 1T Is
fine to see all of the theater. not half
of it, And it is fine, too, to find out
Just how far one has developed over
a period of months Staying in one
rut in the theater tends to make one
narrow, self-centered and egotistical
That's why / try to get back to
vaudeville every year. 1t is d glori-
Gus adventure from which | invari-
ably learn much that / ought to know
and much that Will aid me in know
ing my public"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-06-17

Fortune Hunter" Paid in Full" and
further backward. The Music Mas
ter Way Down East" THE Pit"
In Old Kentucky" THE Old Home
stead" The Count of Monte Cristo,"
which made a fortune for James
O'Neil, and Joseph Jefferson's RIP
Van Wrinkle"
Now. it is claimed, 1.-The Fool
Charming Pollock's play. is likely to
fall into this class. Only a few thou
sand dollars. it is said. were required
to put 1t on the stage. 1t was pro-
duced and backed by the Selwyns
with all of their resources in money
and theaters. They believed in IL
end were prepared to back it to the
limit
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-06-17
A Good Eye Test.
/ FILM inspector In the Chic,

4 FILM inspector in the Chicago
Rothacker laboratory lays claim
to the movie-seeing marathon title.
After a print is made from a stars
negative it is his job. to project it on
a miniature screen to make sure the
scenes and titles are in proper order
and to watch for film defects. He
considers viewing forty reels. or 40
600 feet, a fair days work. In his
twelve years as inspector he fgures
he has seen 150,00O,0O0 feet or MOVIES:
In noint of service he is the oldest
Inspector in the business-and does
not wear glasses.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-06-17

to control "f1rst-run'' motion picture
theaters, thereby suppressinE com
petition and restraining Interstate
trade and commerce. Vitagraph de-
clared It had been injured to the ex-
tent of 100000. and under the
Sherman law asked federal court fer
thrice that amount. The suit was
brought last November.
The Federal Trade Commission for
some weeks has been investigating
the Famous Players-Laskey Corpora.
ton In an effort to determine whether
the company constitutes . trust
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-06-17
Chevy Chase Lake.

Attractions at Chevy Chase Lake
will be augmented next Wednesday
night by eccentric dancing by Jerry
Ripp, local amateur, who will dance
on the lower pavilion at 1920 pm.
and will perform on the upper pavilion
at 10:40 pm.
Meyer Davis music and the delight
full rustic atmosphere of the lake
will be other magnets in drawing the
crowds
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-06-17

Harold Atteridge wrote the book
and lyrics of THE Passing Show OF
1929" while Sigmund Romberg and
Jean Schwartz composed the music.
J. c. Huffman is staging the produc-
ton and Allan K. Foster is arranging
the dances. The company includes
Walter woolf, Joan Hay, George Has
sell, George Jessel, Helen Shipman,
James Watts, Roy Cummings, Jose
phine Drake, Barnett Parker. Bob
Nelson, Olive Ann Alcorn, Nat Ma
zarro. jr., Flanagan and Morrison,
Louise Dose, Hal Van Rensselaer,,
Libby and Sparrow, Vera Ross. Will
liam Pringle, Jack Rice, Jean Steele,
Frank Bernard, Andrew Joachim.
James Hamilton, Trado Brothers, Tom
Nip, Dorothy Bruce. Perle Germonde,
Bob Gilbert and Helen Herendssns
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-06-17
PRESIDENT-'Abie's Irish Rose.

"Abie's Irish Rose" the Irish
Hebrew mithquake by Anne Nichols.
will be presented for it's fifteenth
week at the President beginning to-
night. The chief roles being played
by Ann Brunough and David Herb
lin. supported by Lew WEIGH, Robert
Lowe, Guy DEnnery. Harry Shutan
and Henrietta Vaders.
The story centers about the secret
marriage Of a Jewish boy and an
Irish girl and their efforts to keep
under cover their respective racial
Identities.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-06-17
Suit Withdrawn.

The 100000 suit brought by the
Vitagraph Company Of America, Inc,
against the Famous Piayers-Laskey
Corporation and other defendants has
Been withdrawn by the latter firm.
Efforts of VIII II. Hays, director gen.
ara. Of tho motion picture industry,
were said to have been instrumental
In bringing about an agreement
TIA VitAgraph company alleged
that Ttmous Players had Uonspirs6
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-06-17

stricken, she was compelled to watch
his execution.
Two months later she escaped,
bribing the guards of her prison
with Jewels and clothes until she was
left nearly naked. Undaunted, she
trudged a score of miles through the
snow. Friendly hands struggled her
to Vladivostok. There she obtained
an engagement with a Russian grand
opera company as a dancer. The en-
gagement was short lived and she
was compelled to wander alone as
best she could, finally reaching Amer
lea and Los Angeles.
Through friends she met Mr.. Tour
neur, the French director. Her work
has been found highly satisfactory
and a bright movie future is predicted
for her
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-06-17

bringing with them the uniforms
which distinguished the French troops
in the early days of the war
Mobilization bulletins were posted
and scenes shot around the most ia
NOUS places in Paris. including the
Champs Elysee, the Bots du Bologne
and the world famous Montmartre.
Enemies of Women is said to con-
tain the most striking shots" ever
made of Paris. 1t is also embeliished
with the natural scene beauty of the
picturesque Riviera and gives Ameg-
leans a new closeup" of Monte Carrie
and it's Casino.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-06-17
Coming Attractions.

and the SewalI Singers, dancers
supreme, in novelty by Al
bert Won Tilzer and Neville Fleeson
The Throne OF Terpsichore." The
added attraction will be Henry Stod-
dard the pianist. and his famous or
chestra. Completing the program
there will be. in addition to the regu-
lar Keith pictorial features. William
Kent, the musical comedy star. with
Elsie Shaw in "Shivers': O'Neill and
Plunkett in THE Young 'Uns' i:
Florence Brady with her Miles of
Smiles; Louise and Mitchell. the Bel
gian wonders. and Butler and Parker
in Don't Make Me Laugh"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-06-17

IN THE OPEN

made about IL o'clock Sunday even
ing. At the beach saltwater bath
ing, fishing, grabbing and sailing are
featured, with the large dancing pa
vilion located over the water.
From Monday through Friday even
ings the steamer makes forty-mile
moonlight trips. with a jazz orches-
ira to furnish music.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-06-17
Current Attractions
AT THE THEATERS THIS WEEK.

BELASCOLawful Larceny with Lowell Sherman tonight only
First Year comedy evening for the
week
PRESDENT-"Abie's Irish Rose comedy Performance this
KEITHS-Ethe Barrymore. vaudeville New show
afternoon.
STRAND-olywood Frolcs vaudeville Opens this afternoon
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-06-17
STRAND-"Songs and Scenes. :

Songs and Scenes" claimed to be
one of vaudeville's highest class mus
ical offerings. will head the program
at the Strand Theater next week. 1t
scenes with a quintet OF vocalists
featuring Olga Boehm and Harold
Maxwell.
Others will be Jim and Betty Page,
1.-TWO Pages of Comedy: Elizabeth
Barry and the Nelson boys, in "A
Melange of Variety Bits; Ecko and
Keyo. in Oriental Pastimes." and
another act to be announced later.
The photoplay will be Just Like a
Woman" A feature is presented by
Miss Grace Haskins. the youngest
female producer in the motion picture
field, with Marguerite De La Motto,
George Fawcett and Ralph Graves ap-
pearing in the leading roles.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-06-17

Mr.. and Mrs. Chariot left New York
for London last week. after spending
two weeks in the big city. They will
return in December with their Lon
don Revue of 1924" which the Sell
wyns have contracted to present on
New Years Eve. Gertrude. Lawrence
and Beatrice Lille will head the COM
pany, which Is now playing success
fully in the British capital.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-06-17
Steamer St. Johns.

Week lend trips of the steamer st
John to Colonial Beach are made from
the eth street wharf every Saturday
at 2:30 pm. and Sunday morning a
9 o'clock The return to the city il
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-06-17

Charles Dillingham; will present
John Galsworthy's "Loyalties" on
tour during the coming season. &C
cording to an announcement made In
New York-"'Loyalties" will visit
about thirty representative Ameri-
can cities during its second season.
which begins Labor Day. 1t is re-
garded as the most successful or the
GalSWorthY PLAYS.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-06-17
KEITH'S-Ethel Barrymore.

Fresh from her triumphs in The
Laughing Lady" IN which she
starred on Broadway. Ethel Barry
more. the dramatic star. opens her
summer Keith tour this week in THE
Twelve-Pound Look" by Sir James
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-06-17

After a transcontinental tour of
forty weeks, Walker Whiteside has
closed in THE Hindu" and Is on vsca-
ton at Hasting1-on-Hudson
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-06-17

Sweet Nell of Old Drury," now
showing at the Forty-e eighth Street
Theater, New York, will continue It's
run, originally announced for -FOUR
weeks, until the end of June.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-06-17

Ethel Barrymore. who opens her
summer vaudeville tour as the head
liner at keith's this week comes d.
rect from an all-star revival OF
Sheridan's 1.-THE School for Scandal
in which she played the role of Lady
TeaZle.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-06-17

The Frohman company will produce
early next season the Budapest sue
cess, -Four Men in Dress Clothes
by Ladislas Lakatos.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-06-17

DERCY MACkAYES The scare
crow" will be translated into Rus
sian by Dr.. Serguis Berntesson OF
the Moscow Art Theater.
The opening Of Helen of Troy,
n. Y" at the Selwyn Theater, New
York, has been postponed from to-
morrow night until Tuesday.
Ann Pennington. for many years
one Of the features of the "Follies,'
will return to that organization for
the remainder of the New York run
and also for the road tour.
Charles Somerville. a former dra-
matte critic. will appear in the sup
port of Herbert Gorthell and Mona
kingsley. in Adams Apple" by Test
Dalton, to be produced in New York
in about six weeks.
Philip Moeller. director OF the
Theater Guild. has sailed for Europe
to spend some time with Lenormand,
whose play. LES Rates" will be
given by the guild next season under
the title The Failures" with Jacob
Ben Ami in the lead.
Mary. the 3rd'' played it's one
hundredth and f1ftieth performance at
the Thirty ninth Street Theater. New
1OTh, JdSl " Hj6hL anu 10
still going strong.
"Kempy" has been produced sue
cessfully in China. T. Daniel Fraw-
ley, who is managing the players in
the Orient, cabled last week to
friends in New York that it is the
most popular play in their repertoire.
S. Jay Kaufman has written play
let. "A Lesson for Wives" which will
be presented for the first time on the
Keith circuit this week in New YORK.
Pansy Maness, the "Follies" girl
who was nearly drowned in the swim
ming pool at Palisades Park, New
York. last week, has recovered and
returned to her station in the Zieg-
field line.
The preliminary season of the Bon
STEELE Stock Company, in New York,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-06-17

The preliminary season of the Bon
STEELE Stock Company, in New York,
has not proved the success expected
and will close this week with Call
the Doctor" The regular season OF
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-06-17

Edwin Milton Royle's new drama.
"The Conqueror." will be given its
first presentation tomorrow night in
Pittsburgh. The authors two daugh-
tiers, Selena and Josephine, will have
the principal roles.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-06-17
STRAND-"Hollywood Frolics. -

Spice from the motion picture
studios OF Los Angeles and Holly
wood, as the world thinks il is is
promised in Hollywood Frolics." a
pretentious and gorgeously staged
number at the Strand Theater this
week beginning today.
John Yule. Irene Richards. Miss
Barbette Benta and the Wallace
twins will step from the environment
of motion picture life into the glitter
of the theatrical stage In an enter
tainment above the average.
Fagg and White will be in an
added attraction in skit typical of
the southern negro and said to be
amusing and laughable Others will
include Lou and Grace Harvey. in
Harmony and Hash: Harry White
IN a humorous monologue with songs
The Matrimaniac," and the boy
hercules. Orville Stamm
The feature photoplay viii feature
Clara Kimball Young in the Metro
production, "Cordelia. the Magnifi-
cent an adaptation of a ia cinatins
story of New York society life by Lee
roy Scott.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-06-17
IN THE SPOTLIGHT.

this organization will start early in
the fall.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-06-17

DERCY MACKAYES THE Scare
crow" will be translated into Rus
sian by Dr.. Serguis Berntesson Of
the Moscow Art Theater.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-06-17
Chesapeake Beach.

The full summer schedule of trains
is now in effect to Chesapeake Beach
Washington's nearby saltwater. re
sort. Weekend trips have a par
ticular lure. Autoists are taking ad
vantage of the excellent roads. which
afford delightful ride Of just forty
miles. An orchestra furnishes snappy
music for free dancing, and fish are
said to be still biting off the new
half-mile pier, while the dancing
waves invite the bathers.
In Amusement Wonderland there
Is a giant derby racer that speeds
uphill and down over the water. All the
amusements are built over the water.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-06-17

Caroline" will be re-opened in
Philadelphia on Labor day. Edward
De Laney Dunn, the young author,
gave a farewell party on the stage
of the Amba ssador Theater. New
York Just before sailing for Europe.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-06-17
Great Falls Park.

II is a pleasant ride to Great Falls
Park on the electric trains that leave
Goth and NJ streets northwest at fire.
quent intervals, daily and Sunday.
The attractions at the park are
varied, almost every form of outdoor
recreation being available. Free
dancing on week days and free con-
certs on Sundays are featured.
Swings, sliding boards and sand pits
are provided for the children.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-06-17

The Casino Theater, the new B. F.
Keith vaudeville house on the board
walk at Long Branch, will open next
Thursday night.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-06-17

Cyril Maude, who is appearing in
New York in Aren't We Alp has
received a letter from Frederick
Lonsdale. London. author Of his new
starring vehicle, saying he expects to
visit America in July.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-06-17
NJ. Barrie, as the headlIner ait Keith's

NJ. Barrie, as the headliner at Keith's.
In this. one Of the amusing and
subtle of the shorter plays by the
eminent king of whimsicalties and
fantasies, Miss Barrymore is said to
have'a role that fits her like a glove,
and with It she brings to vaudeville
an artistry and talent of the highest
quality.
Artist. gentleman and scholar" is
the description given OF Tom Smith.
who comes as the added feature.
Smith probes for laughs, and he never
misses one however deeply II may be
Embedded in a gloomy disposition.
Others are: The Wilton Sisters.
clever and charming singers and en-
tertafners, seen recently with Al Jol-
son in "Bombo:" Thomas Swift and
Mary Kelley in Cum Drops" Ernest
Anderson and Marjorie Burt in The
Dizzy Heights" the La Pilarica Dane
ing Trio. starring Viela Victoria
Margaret Mckee, the California
mocking bird. and Berndt and Part
ner together with Aesop's Fables
Topics OF the Day and the Pathe
News. pictorial decorations
Karyl Norman. the Creole Fash
ion Plate" Victor Moore and COM
pany. Powers and Wallace, Helen
Slower and the rest of last weeks
bill will be the attraction today at
3 and 8:15 pm.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-06-17
KEITH'S-"Throne of Terpsi-
chore."

The Keith bill for next week will
bring to Washington a double head
liner that includes Allan Rogers
and Leonora Allen. noted singers,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-06-17

Edgar Selwyn and Edmund Could
ing have completed a play called
Dancing Mothers" which will be
seen for the first time in New York
early in the autumn.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-06-17

The opening of Helen OF Troy,
n. Y" at the Selwyn Theater, New
York, has been postponed from to-
morrow night until Tuesday.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-06-17

S. jay Kaufman has written play
let, "A Lesson for Wives" which will
be presented for the first time on the
Keith circuit this week in New York.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-06-17

Ann Pennington. for many years
one of the features of the "Follies,
will return to that organization for
the remainder of the New York run
and also for the road tour.
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Pocahontas star herald., 1923-11-30

JEFF Frost, l6-year-old boy living
at Cotter, was very badly burned few
nights ago while ont in the woods
hunting. The boy had bottle of coal
oil in his pocket, which leaked out and
saturated his clothing. While stand
ing by a fire, which he and his com
panions had built, his clothing became
ignited, and the boy was severely burn
ed before the flames could be extin-
guished.
Pocahontas star herald., 1923-11-30

J. r. Smith, aged II, well known
farmer of Jackson county. died sud
denly at his home at Newport one duy
last week. lie suffered severe chill,
and died while sitting on the edge of
his bed talking to member of the
family.
Pocahontas star herald., 1923-11-30

Recently when U. $. ship Woodbury.
struck rocks off the coast Of Pender-
males Point, Calf, and was sunk,
Homer G. Wilson, Sharp county boy.
won the commendation of officials of
the ship for bravery displayed at that
time. Wilson is a son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Andrew Wilson, who reside near Will
ford.
Pocahontas star herald., 1923-11-30

ON the first day of the month it was
reported that 50 per cent of the cotton
crop in jackson county had been gath
cred and ginned. AT that date lilo
bales had been put up from the 1923
crop, as compared with 33,O37 bales at
the same date last year
Pocahontas star herald., 1923-11-30

John Lowell and Grover Garrett of
jamestown We're fined $40 each Satur-
day on the charge of killing fur-bear-
ing animals out Of season. Game
wardens found 20 possum and skunk
hides in the possession of the two men.
which were conhscated and destroyed.
Pocahontas star herald., 1923-11-30

AT the annual meeting of the Inde-
pendence County Fair Association held
last week, ]. ii. Jimmerson Of sulphur
Rock was elected chairman, and j.
Rich of Batesville, secretary. The fair
was a great success this year and will
he much enlarged soon.
Pocahontas star herald., 1923-11-30
North Arkansas News

Strawberry growers at Bald Knob
are shipping large numbers of young
plants to points in Louisiana, Texas,
Alabama and Florida.
Pocahontas star herald., 1923-11-30

The two-story Hoxie residence be-
longing to Tom Robins was destroyed
by fire at two o'clock last Sunday morn
ing. The building had sbeen vacant
for several days. The loss is estimat-
ed at $4,000 and was only partially
covered by insurance.
Pocahontas star herald., 1923-11-30

There were 7,74S bales of cotton gin
ned in Lawrence county from the crop
of 1923 prior to November 1, 1929, as
compared with 2O,66O bales ginned to
November 1, 1922.