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Evening star., 1923-02-04
DAUGHTERS OF ISABELLA.

The sick committee Of Circle No
1dS entertained at card party at
the residence of Mrs. j. s. Eistler,
chairman. Monday, January 20.
The February business meeting
will be held at sol Z street northwest
Monday, February -. at pm. The
social meeting of the month will be
held Monday. the 26th.
Evening star., 1923-02-04
B. P. O. ELKS.

Plans for the reception and banquet
to be rendered to Grand Exalted
Ruler J. Edgar Masters at the Will
lard Hotel Tuesday evening have
been completed. The reception COM
mittee, headed by Exalted Ruler
Daniel Nihion. and composed of the
chair officers and past exalted rulers
of Washington Lodge No. Is, will
greet the guests in the small ball
room of the hotel from to 1880 o. m.
Dinner will be served at 7:45
The chair officers, accompanied by a
number of members of WASHINGTON
Lodge, No. Is. will journey to Alex
andria on February IL for the purpose
OF conducting the initiatory services
for Alexandria Lodge. No. 75s. The
party will leave 18th street and Penn
sylvania avenue by special cars at Z
p.m.. and on reaching Alexandria will
parade through the town, headed by
the Elks' Band.
The lodge voted unanimously to
contribute $50 10 the Boy Scouts
drive for $4,000.
Wednesday evening. February "a.
being past exalted rulers night. the
trustees have been directed to furnish
a social session with luncheon and a
program of entertainment.
The get-together session staged last
Friday night was attended by con-
siderably more than 1000 persons,
comprising Elks and the adult MEM
bers of their families.
The band played on the main floor
and a vaudeville entertainment was
given in the ballroom. The Clown
Eand also gave an amusing program,
and the drill team, under Maj. c. Eu-
gene Edwards, gave an exhibition
Dancing followed.
Evening star., 1923-02-04

Association of Illustrious Masters has
elected Alan r. Horn president: Arthur
p Fenton, vice president; George s.
Foreman, secretary-treasurer; William
A Motley, member OF the executive
committee.
Evening star., 1923-02-04

The New Jerusalem Lodge, No. 8.
plans to have at the communication
Thursday lecture of interest to Ma
sons Past Grand Master G. G..
Coombs. chairman Of the lodges edu-
cational committee. will have charge
of the speaking program.
Evening star., 1923-02-04

February II Orient Commandery will
attend an Abraham Lincoln service at
Trinity VI. f. Church, 5th street and
Seward square southeast, of which
Rev. Joseph Dawson, member OF the
commandery. is pastor. The service
will be featured by an address on
Lincoln by Theodore Risley of the
Department of Labor.
Evening star., 1923-02-04

At the last meeting of the Aux
iliary Home board the following off,
GERS were elected: Mrs. Minnie Bur
dine, chairman: Miss Mary E Cain,
vice chairman: Mrs. Ethel Taylor, sec
retary, and Mrs. Martha Moorhead.
treasurer. The next meeting will be
held Thursday
Evening star., 1923-02-04

Beginning February 13 new classes in
the Scottish Rite will open and con-
tinue through March 90. During this
time the degrees from the fourth to the
thirty-second will be conferred.
Evening star., 1923-02-04

After short business meeting OF
Acacie Chapter Tuesday evening an
illustrated lecture will be given by
Neil Judd, a national geographic lee
turer. Members of the fraternity are
invited to bring their friends. A
dance will be given February II at
the Ebbtt. Bess Judd is chairman of
the committee,
Evening star., 1923-02-04

ON THE GORILLA TRAIL. BY Mary
Hastings Bradley, author of THE
Palace of Darkened Windows" etc.
New York: D. Appleton 4 Co.
, 1923-05-17

about bat dey other dem | don't from
Adams and wondah wha y0 call dem name
for atalI, de dash, zero. forty-fve an' so on
[ Amt understand at all and not if 20 rite
all the rest Of 70 life hot dash and for
ty.five | amt understand or ! amt naval
and amt had no naval training. | ask
a mar who no bout such things and he
say better you had tell US, if 20 10, who
dey goin apcint in the counsel and such
things as effect this island in a land
glad to hear bout the May Henderson
but wa boat de Marina and de mails dem.
Tanks
Yours
IGNARAMUS.
, 1923-05-17
correspondence
Mr.. Edit9r.

Dear Mr.. Editer.
You come out strong yesterday eh
wild 70 naval atile in Official notes.. |
had tink | was reeding Adams Times
when | start. den | say you must be pick
up a page of the wireless log dat blow
out a the station and say to meself you
better look out you don't get yourself in
trouble. Wat ! get to no from yo article
is that some gentleman dat bin attend
ing to sivil Government going now and
some mo dey | also get to no dat
some dey wife is come wild them & some
dey child. | also see dat some marine dey
come. | see Mir, Gafncy and Mr.. Rapo-
lee name meaS1un dem | no something
, 1923-05-17
LOCAL
Fl S. S. GUIANA

The s. S. "Guiana'' viii sail from New
York on the oath inst.
The 5. $. PARMA" arrived at Frederik-
sted yesterday afternoon bringing so
bags mail for this town which were dis
tributed last night.
Mr. SvenLsen has entered the lumber
business and is offering pitch pine at &c a
foot; see ad.
There will be screened at the Christian
sted Theatre tonight a Z reel drama en-
titled The Virgin of Stamboul" featur-
ing the noted movie star Priscilla Dean.
See synopsis of this picture in ad on first
page.
As per advertisement issued yester-
day it will be noted that an excursion
trip by schooner ViPilant from Christian
sted to St. Thomas and back will be
made at II p. m. Saturday, 18th, at rate
of So SO for the round trip. There will
be horse races in St. Thomas on Whit
Monday which will probably be a well
come pastime for the tourists. See Capt.
M8iler for arrangement of passage.
, 1923-05-17
ours
KILOGRAMS.
US.
ST. GROIN STATION.

Moscow, May 18th. The Soviet Gov
eminent does not desire a break with
Great Britain and is willing to confer
with that country. bat it cannot accept
such an |ultimatum as that contained in
Lord CuIZJn recent note. said VI. Can
etsky, deputy minister Of foreign atflirS
IN a speech delivered at Q meeting here
today. The meeting passed a resolution
protesting against the British note and
declaring hat Russia is ready, if neces-
sary, to meet with ARMED force any ma
ton which ~endeaVOurS to infringe upon
its independence.
New York, May 12th,-The Chamber
of commerce Of3the United States, con-
Guiding business sessions of It's annual
convention yesterday, endorsed entry of
this country into the world court and ad-
v0cated increasing by two percent the
immigration quotas.
Lausanne, May 12th.-Ihe Vorosky
tragedy mas acted as a warning to the
delegates to the Near East Conference
that the conference is dragging out too
long and that the delay is paving the way
for new complications, instead Of tending
toward peace. The announced coming
to Lausanne of NJ. Alexander, the Greek
Foreign Minister Of Foreign Affairs, in
a day or two to serve notice on the con-
ference that il must get along with its
work, or Greece will make a separate
peace with Turkey. has acted as a stimu-
LIANT and the word has gone forth that
the experts committee must be ready to
report early next week. Everybody
seems nervous and DESTROYS that the con-
ference finish les work before a political
catastrophe follows last nights crime.
Deal, May l2th.-Roger Wethered is
the new British amateur golf champion.
He wOn the title by defeating Robert
Harris in the final Of the championship
tournament here today, seven up aad six
to play.
New York, May 12sh.-Mr. George
Harvey, United States Ambassador to
Great Britain declared upon his arrival
here yesterday that he knew nothing
about reports that he had resigned or
planned to resign in order to direct a
, 1923-05-17

election Of President Harding. Of course
| expect to resign some day, ne SAID
every ambassador to the court Of St,
James with one exception has resigned
and he died, bat when | vii! resign, |
don't know" Asked for comment on the
resolution recently adopted by the New
York and Massachusetts legislatures,
calling for his return on the ground
that he was pro-British, Mr.. Rar-
vey said, As far as my pro-Brltl6h
sentiments are concerned, / am an
American but | am not a damn fool.
Conditions in Great Britain the Ambassa-
dor said, are improving rapidly, the econ
omic situa.i0 is much better and credit
has been r~e-establishe1 as a result Of the
adjustment Of the war dept 10 the United
Stacs. Unemployment is decreasing aC
the rate Of 20, 900 a week and there are
only 200, 0O0 unemployed in England.
Moscow. May 13th-Hope that 2 break
between Russia and Great Britain might
be averted through toe Russian reply Is
EXPRESSED in Moscow. Those woo haVa
seen the note pronounce it COrc.lIatOr%
and declared that everything defends on
London. The note was pat on the wires
this morning and should be IN the hands
of the British Cabinet tonight. 1t is under
stood unothcialIy that while expressing
firmly that Russia cannot accept the Brit
ism ultimatunl, nevertheless II explains IN
courteous language some OF the British
charges, asserting that a mlSlnterpreJa.
ton has been put on The propaganda in
the East and p%rotferS a conference 10 set
tie points relative to the seizure of traw-
lers and other Weinstejn notes. The
British and Polish Missions, which are
I-o,A+Il -, Tho roy,0 ct~oat sys0 C11aulOZ
, 1923-05-17
NOTICE..

James Alexander Pickering would
like to know the whereabouts Of his
brother AIphonso Pickering. lie is
q son of Susanna Flint and Ernest
Pickering. Last address was Cape
Haiti.
, 1923-05-17

Mr. SvenLsen has entered the lun
business and is Offering pitch pine at
foot; see ad.
, 1923-05-17

The $. S. "Guiana' VIII sail from New
York on the oath inst.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-08-18
WALKER TO APPEAR
IN HIS OWN PLAY
Makes Only Appearance of
Season Next Week.

For the next to the last week of
their 1923 engagement at the Murat
theater, beginning Monday night, the
Stuart Walker company will appear in
Jonathan Makes A Wish. a play
from the pen Of Stuart Walker, direct.
ed by Walker. and the vehicle in
which he will make his first and only
appearance Of the season.
The piece was originally presented
at the Murat in 1918 and was the fol-
lowing winter put on at the Princess
theater in New York. 1t received eX-
ceptionally fine notices from the news
paper reviewers. In the words OF
Haywood Broun. dramatic editor OF
the New York World. it was a play
every one should see. and having
seen. would not want 10 change"
It is in three acts and hard TO slip
into any -stereotyped classification be-
cause It is a mixture OF comedy, fan
tasy, tragedy and realism The story
concerns a youth who. like thousands
OF other boys, finds his cherished
wishes swept ruthlessly aside by the
practical hand Of his stern elders.
II have tried to set forth the
dreams and entertainments and fears
of youth" says Walker with refer
ence to his play. Like little candles
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burn Jonathans wish and the long
ings of other boys like him-brave,
tremulous little lights that parents
and elders too seldom heed. OF all
the marvels of life, none can compare
with the heart of a boy-if I succeed
in giving a hint of it's wonders in
my play l have been amply compen-
stated and am happy"
Special incidental music has been
composed for the play and will be rem
dered by the Orloff Trio. There are
several picturesque scenes in the play
and for the beautiful dream scene in
the second act Frederick Foord has
designed special setting.
In the role of Jonathan, William
Kirkland will have his first leading
role of the season. He is an admir-
able selection for the portrayal of
this difficult part. Stuart Walker
will appear as Jonathan's sympathe-
tic and kindly Uncle Nathaniel
Others in the cast will include Judith
Lowry as Jonathans Aunt Letitia,
George Somnes. Lucille Nikolas, Jean
Spurney, Jack King Davis, Thomas
Springer and others.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-08-18

Mayors spectacular aquatic produc-
ton, Beach FroIes," which comes
10 the Lyric next week.
In addition to the diving feats per-
formed by Miss Mayor, Americas
champion woman long distance swim
ner, and her Diving Nymphs, the
local girls will parade the latest de-
signs for beach wear. Among the Gre
atoms are the King Tut, a new Ha-
waiian suit, which has already cap
tured many first prizes, and several
others after Miss Mayors ideas. In
Guided also are rubber bathing suits.
lions, and a fanciful one-piece creation
of paisley silk.
The bill will include:
THE MIX-UP"-A lively farce
comedy containing a funny plot with
many complications, presented by
Morgan and Wooley and their own
company of farceufs.
LYRIC QUARTETTE-Harm
singing comedians who offer a well
balanced repertoire Of new songs in
terspersed with favorites of long ago.
ROBINSON'S SYNCOPATORS-A
company of ten poppy Instrumental
lists and singers in a bang-up pro-
gram of the latest musical hits.
HOWARD AND ARMSTRONG;
popular comedy pair who are introduce
ing their new comedy skit, made up
of song and patter, called "a Regular
Guy"
BILL AND BLONDY-Two boys
who have a most amazing routine
of acrobatic and equilibristic feats.
WELLS, BROWN AND WELLS
A trio Of dancers in a smart terpsi-
chCrean revue.
ON THE SCREEN-Snub Pollard
comedy, Jack Frost" the Literary
Digests Fun From the Press" and
a Holmes educational subject, 1.-THE
Lost Tribe"
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Ready to Launch New Movie

Extensive plans are being made for
tho launching OF John NJ. Stahls new
est production. THE wanters." which
is to be an early fall release through
First National. The film is now in
the hands Of the editors. Among the
screen celebrities in "The Wanter. -
which is brilliant place Of New York
life, are: Marie Provost. Huntley
Gordon, Norma Shearer, Robert Ellis.
Gertrude Astor. Lincoln Stedman and
Richard Headrick
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Kara to Appear in Person
At the Ohio All Next Week.

Kara, known as the man with "the
thousand eyes," will be an extra at
traction at the Ohio next week. He
and his company, including Mile. BIZ
ance, a dancer, will appear in "A
Night in the Orient
Kara will answer all questions
asked. Mile. Blanca will appear in
The Crystal Dance
The movie feature will be 1.-THE
Truth About Wives" with Betty
Blythe, Tyrone Powers, William B.
Carlton. Anne Luther. Fred Jones.
John Daily Murphy. Marcia Harris
and others.
The story has to do with Helen
Frazer, who marries Harold Lawton
because her mother has considered
him sufficiently eligible socially. Pre-
vious to her marriage, Helen had
known that Harold Hendricks, a pow
erful, self-made man, had asked her
mother for her hand in marriage, but
had been refused. Helen did not know
that Albert Emerson, Harold's friend,
and best man at the wedding, paid
the bridegroom debts and bought
off Lefty Lorraine, a chorus girl, from
bringing a breach Of promise suit
against Harold. At the end OF four
years, Helen learns that Harold has
not been all he should have been and
then Howard Hendricks appears.
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KLOWNREVU TOPS
NEW VARIETY BILL
ATPALACE MONDAY
Indianapolis Girls Appear in
Bathing Suit Parade at
Lyric Theater,
mi HE Known REVUE, with
| the Ploetz brothers and sis
ter. will have the center of the

G"1 HE Known REVUE, with
the Ploetz brothers and sis
- ter, will have the center Of the
stage at the Palace the first half Of
next week The Ploetz brothers are
CARRIED as traditional clowns. They
are all grotesque dancers. The men
are also acrobats. The girl sings.
Other acts will he:
LES SPLENDIDS - European
champion roller skaters in the latest
novelty on their high table. Splendid
dances, poses and does sensational
acrobatics on the rollers
DOROTHY TAYLOR-A soprano
said to have a voice of rich tone
qualities who offers Just Songs. "
She is accompanied at the piano by
Morty Howard.
LEW HAWKINS-The Chester
field of minstrelsy who does a black
face turn with original songs and
stories titled Much Ado About Moth
ing"
WALTER FISHER AND COM
PANY-Assisted by Adele Marsh in
a one-act playlet, go Into the
Kitchen"
lures ELY. Americas foremost wom-
an juggler." who attempts some
difficult tricks. ELY is naturally
small in size and thereby amazes her
audience by Juggling with ease OBJ
jects that are several times bigger
than herself.
Other acts:
CHUNG HWA TRIO-Chinese ex-
moments of harmony and fun. said to
be the only oriental team of its kind
TO be travelling in vaudeville. 1t is
presented by z. A. Donsang, Jas All
Chung and H. X. LANG.
GERTRUDE BARNES-In "a Gale
of Mirth. Melody and Fashion" writ
ten by Blanche Merrill. Miss Barnes
wears gowns that are said to be both
Itch and becoming as well as having
several unique costume changes.
GEORGE MORTON-Who provides
a full measure Of entertainment with
the help of a ukulele.
One other act completes the bill.
ON THE SCREEN-Ralph Con-
nor's story 1.-The Man From Glen
garry" a red-blooded romance of the
Canadian wilds. a lumberman's feud,
and a thrilling love theme will be or
view the first half of the week. Her
Fatal Millions" is the screenfare for
the last half of the week, with Viola
Dana, Huntly Gordon, Allan Forrest
Peggy Brown Edward Connolly, Kate
Price and Joy Winthrop in the cast.
Other reels are the Patio News
Screen Topics and a comedy.
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French Doll"
Lavish

Though all her recent produc-
tons have been noted for law
ishly beautiful sets and clothes,
it is said that Mae Murray has
outdone herself in 1.-The French
Doll" and that this latest pic
ture is a veritable extravaganza
Of exotic and beautiful gowns
worn by Miss Murray.
1.-The French Doll is a Robert
T. Leonard presentation through
Metro and is sponsored by Tiff
fanny Productions, of which Mr..
Leonard is director-general and
NJ. H. Hoffman general manager.
It was adapted to the screen by
Frances Marion from the Eng
lish adaptation by A. Z. Thomas.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-08-18

Every theatergoer is familiar with
the story Of Roy Glennister and his
pal. Joe Dextry, who go TO the
Alaskan gold fields to stake out a
rich claim. Glennisser falls in love
with Helen Chester, the niece of the
man who tries to rob him of his
claim, and Cherry Malotte. beautiful
adventures, becomes deeply infat-
uated with Glennister. After a Sc
ries of thrilling and romantic Incl
dents, he is robbed of his mine and re-
gains possession of it, and wins the
love of Helen Chester, after Cherry
Malotte has made a great sacrifice for
him.
Barbara Bedford is seen as Helen
Chester, and others in the cast are
Rockcliffe Fellowes, Louise Fazenda,
Ford Sterling, Wallace Macdonald,
Robert McKim and Mitchell Lewis.
In addition to the feature picture
there will be comedy entitled,
Wrecks" a Circlette of News and
the overture, D. F. z. Auber's Fra
Diavolo." played by the Circle orches-
ira
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Two New Ones Ready

Two pictures nearing completion at,
the United Studios, Hollywood. for
First National releases. are Thunder
gate" a perturbation of Sidney Her
schel Smars THE Lord of Thunder
gate" & story OF Chinese and Amer
lean life and THE Age of Desire" a
screen version of Dixie Wilson's
Dust in the Doorway" Joseph De
Grasse is directing the former AMI
Frank Borzage the latter.
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great plantation views, tho dreamy
life Of the old Southland. the romance
and heart interest gathering about
its love conflicts. the appearance Of
such mighty figures OF history as Lin
coin, Grant, Lee and others of equal
prominence who played their parts
In writing the most crucial periods Of
American history when the nation was
being welded into a mighty union can
never be forgotten or lose their mar
velous appeal.
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Murat Music

The Stuart Walker production of
Jonathan Makes a WISH" will be
featured by the incidental music com
posed for the play by Herbert Z.
Hyde, and played by the Orlofr Trio.
The trio win be aug mented for the
play. which was written by Walker
and which will be produced next week
by flute and harp.
The program is as follaws:
Hungarian Dance in D.. Brahms
Ave Maria ...........B Bach Gounod
Salute glamour ................E lgar
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Cor1inne to Have Big Part

There is scarcely a star or featured
player known to the screen who has
not been considered by First National
for the unusual role of Madame Eat
tiany in BLACK Oxen" that OF a wom
an of SO, who, through regeneration
treatment, begins to act, feel and look
like a girl in her twenties.
And to Corrinne Griffith has fallen
this prize picture part.
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THE Miracle Baby" which will be
presented at the Isis the first half Of
next week.
The story. written by Frank Rich
ardsol. Pierce, depicts the softening
influence Of a prattling baby on a
situation potent with dramatic and
tragic possibilities. Action all the
way and a romance of interesting
appeals adds to the entertainment
qualities Of the picture. The pro-
gram will also include a Plum Center
comedy, Track Tricks"
On Thursday the mid-week change
will bring Gladys Walton in Crossed
Wires" a comedy drama described
as a satire on telephone service and
society pretense. Miss Walton has
the role Of Marcel Murphy. a hello"
girl with a passion for studying the
Blue Book, and imagining herself as
an inmate Of its dream palaces.
George Stewart, brother Of Anita;
Tom S. Guise, Lillian Langdon, Kate
Price, Eddie Gribbon. Elolse Nesbit
and Louis Mason are in the cast.
Harold Lloyd in Now or Never
will be the comedy feature.
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Irving Cummings Is
FEATURED in CurwoOd's Story

Man From HelIs River" adapted
from THE God of Her People," by
James Oliver Curwood. comes to Mis-
ter Smiths Sunday. with Irving Cum
mings in the featured role.
The story has it's locale in North
west Canada, and revolves around the
self-sacrifice of a girl to spare her
father, and the romance between her
and a Mountie. The third high light
in the production is the introduction
Of Rin-Tin. the famous wolf-dOg, who
acts as pilot for the officers dog team.
To save her father. the girl marries
a renegade, but falls in love with a
mounted police officer. The story de-
picts the struggleSbetween the ruffian-
husband and the sweetheart, who tri-
umphs in the end.
Eva Novak is seen as the girl, Wal
lace Berry is the husband and Frank
Whitson and Robert Klein are also
in the cast.
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Sixth Week Tor Griffith's
Big Feature at the Rialto.

d. w. Griffith's THE Birth OF a
Nation begins Monday it's sixth con-
secutive week at the Rialto.
The revival comes in the wake OF
its great success in New York City,
in a theater which seats more
than 5000 people. It ran for
the longest time a screen produc
ton was ever booked In that house
known for any production in Broad
way theater for a given week.
This record is the more astonishing
as The Birth Of Nation" was re-
vived last spring at a time when four
other screen successes were in the
very height Of their respective runs
but none, not excepting Griffiths mas
terpiece. Way DOWN East" ever
played a week in New York to any
such figures. 1t was an unqualified
success in every particular and will be
presented here as 1t was on this oc-
casion with the stirring original score
the effective stage accomplishments,
the most wonderful cast ever assem-
bled in a motion picture production
and with every attention to detail cal
culated to make 1t as appealing as
ever.
The story needs no retelling, but
those memorable battle scenes, the
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Diving Acts Head
New Bill at Lyric

Indianapolis girls in style display
OF beach and bathing costumes viii
b. one of the features of Lotue