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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-24
STRAND

Tie new Paramount picture, big
Brother" production OF the stcsy
BY Rex Beach. IS n bear for thrills;
there Is not a tagging moment thru.
out its entire length. And It IL de.
clarod 10 DO tho greatest story that
Rex Beach has ever written. Tom
Moore. Mickey Bennett; and Raymond
Haiton have the principal character
parts with a big cast in their sup.
mort
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-24
STAGE WORLD SCREW
of MAKE-BELIEVE
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES

Miss Murray has the role OF two sis.
tiers, one Of them a Broadway actress
who gives up her career 20 marry
and tho other a Russian peasant girl.
Gowns and dances are a feature Of
this picture, just as all other Mao
Murray pictures, and tho star has a
big east In her support.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-24
LIBERTY

william 8. Hart wrote his own
story Tor his first picture on return
TO tho screen. II Is wild Bin
Hlekok." n stirring Western drama
rcpleto with thrills. laughs and tears
and II Is based on historical facts
Hart gives a virile performance OF
hiekok. who was a famous gun.man
and peace officer OF reconnruction
days after the clyIl war. Ethel Grey
Terry plays opposite tho star in this
picture.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-24
Husband Is Barred
From His Own Home

Because he has become addicted
TO excessive use of intoxicants, Gray
o. Richards was barred from enter.
ing his own home Thursday in an
order signed by Judge Otis w.
Brinker in superior court, as the
first step in n divorce battle opened
by Mrs. Richards Wednesday. The
suit for divorce was filed by Attor.
ney Philip Tworoger Award of the
$1,000 home is asked by Mrs. Rich.
ards. She also asks the custody Of
their three minor children,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-24
WEAK
WOMEN

cannot hope ever 20 become strong
and well again unless they have
plenty OF good. rich red blood or the
kind that organic Nuxatcd
1ron--helps mike. Nuxated Iron II
like the iron in your blood and like
tho iron in spinach. ientils and apples.
while metallic iron ia iron just rs
Il comes from the action OF strong
acids on iron filings. Nuxated Iron
does not inJure the teeth nor upset
the stomach; IL ia an entirely differ
ent thing from ordinary metallic
Iron. IL quickly helps make rich. red
blood. revltalize wornout. exhausted
nerves and give you new strength
and energy. over 100000 people
annually are using ~. At all drug
glsts. Beware OF substitutes. The
genuine has N. l. stamped on every
tablet Always Insist on having the
peuttine
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-24
IIT.IIIG

Thrilling rides over the desert. two
exciting fights and other thrills are
mingled with hilarious comedy in
"Biinky" Hoot GlbE0n's new Uni.
veraal comedy adapted from Gene
Markey'a story, now on the screen
az tho Hcllig. Hoot plays the part
OF n young lieutenant being broken
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-24
WINTER GARDEN

Shoiks, handsome and otherwise.
sun.scorched Llbyan deserts, glitter.
ing lights OF London night life and
the fulfilled passions Of wild youth
meath the starry heavens OF a nlght
In Tripoi. That's the theme OF Fred
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-24
ToDAY's PROGRAMS


LInERIY-nln Hart returns 20 the
screen IN "wiid Blii iiekok"
iihiIiD--ifoot Gibson Ia ''Dllnky."
an army msiodfnma.
COLISEUM Mae Murfay's exotic act
lnE and rAvishing gowns IN 'Fsih.
lon naW."
BILE MoUsE-'Sams IN. Man"
adapted from air Hall Caines The
Master n Man"
STRAND - Tom Moors heading Q
strong cast In big nFothsr."
coLuMnIs-'-rho caurishlp o. Myls.
htsadish. with Charles nay ald
Enid Bennett.
WINTER oAHDES-A meindranA OF
the deserts. Shifting HaHds."
coLoNtAie-LRfry bsmoa IN The
Gown Shop"
STAGE
oHfHEuM--orphsum vaudeville
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
PALACE HIr-wlu king and com.
paaY Ia '-i'i Asy So"
oAf-f4aneasi o.. BAIRD eemsdians.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-24

IN" with the Eleventh cavalry, His
trials and tribulntlons are mingled
with thrilling adventures on the Dor
der. the combination making some
thing new in screen entertainment.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-24
soFTENING THE SOUND

co'Ed-Your overcoatt is rather
loud.
Frosh-Its all right when I put
on a muffler- Mount Union by.
namo.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-24
COLONIAL

A mcandering press iron. scorch.
ing hot, brings some of the many
laughs in Larry Semon,s feature
comedy The Gown Shop" at the
Colonial now. This new picture is
laid in a modiste shop. where
salosladies. patrons and pressers
combine TO make the life Of Larry
semon. as the unfortunate clerk.
wretched and TO make spectators
roar.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-24
MORE OR LESS

ormany's trouble: An overlssne
I narks and an underlSsuc OF Bis
rrss--Colorad Springs Gazette.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-24
BLUE MOUSE

Victor seaStrom was hailed hy
Europe Ms its greatest director Of
motion pictures. AZ Americas in.
yi,atlon he came hero some months
ago TO bring TO our screens tho
fires OF genius that mado his name
internationally famous. Hts picture
career II studded with artistic and
dramatic triumpha in both acting
and directing Goldwyn gave him
Sir Hail calno'a mighty novel. THE
Master OF Man" and "Namc the
Man" now allowing at tho Blue
Mouse. Ia tho picture he made from
u. Just how we'll no succeeded IN
his first American production IN
evidenced BY the thousands who AFRO
seeing tho picture.
COLISEUM
Fashion Row" probably the most
sumptuous and entertaining OF Mae
Murrny's pictures. Is winning favor
with Coliseum audiences this week
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-24

Look i0hat Miss Jana Reynolds started tohen she dis
payed her neic GarcoHne Bob fishers don at The Heig
edter ceremt to De beaten and here's the result The girls
are let TO right Miss Louise Thrower Miss Joey Metcaf
and Miss Alice He0maH Just three of the Heg shers ioo
hare adopted the latest style Of feminine hardress And
they all like it, too.
~ 9 Garter star s,sr Pbo,orr.pb.r,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-24

Granvllle's production. Shifting
Sands" now on tho Winter Garden
screen.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-24

] In for
Irona now.
)pr. But
I've to Is
, 1924-06-20

staff of policemen went Immediately to
the scene. Upon their arrival the BODY
Of he murdered man was sent by the
Ambulance to the Municipal Hospital,
and be three men guilty of the m1riar
were later arrested by the Police and are
now held in custody at TIE Fort.
1t appears that there was q dance kept
by one 'Dudo Moses" at her home al A.
tona, and Alfred Boynes. a native OF =.
John. IS years of age, was standing on
side he place looking at the dance and
conversing with three women when sew
eraI men came up PLAYING musical instrd,
ments. Among these men were William
Han lton, aativa Of st. CroiX, q years
Of are, James Stewart. native OF ST.
Cr0ix, 81 years OF age. These three
men begun moIestiag people and invited
Boynss to fight. Boynes however refused
stating that he was not looking for trou-
bic and advised the men to 90 about
their business. Jabaz Lloyd finally held
both # B)ynes' hands behind his back
AID James Stewart took up a fish pot
buoy that was lying on the grouni near
by and struck Alfred B0ynes witt il on
the back Of his neck. Boynes fell to the
ground ana died a few minutes after,
The hearing came up IN the Ponce
Court at 2 80 this p. m. st. Ihomt5
Bulletin. 18th June.
, 1924-06-20

ST. CEOIA SIAIIDN.
New York. June I6.h-A1 advance Of
I cents feature in tn raw sugar market
today was due tOa more active INJURY
from reGners. Spot prices are now quo
ted at j. %. duty paid. kei citing the adj
vance 10 the spot market and a better
demal IL for refined, raw sugar t3'ures
were drmar on covering and trade am
com nt.sion house blVlnQ. Final Prices
were within a point OF the o4St ANA it0m
II to Is points net higher.
Hong Kong, June rs h-Ihree United
States army alrplanes flying around the
world landed safely at Saigon. french
Cochi1 China, at two O'Clock TINS aIte
noon.
Males. June 1Gh-TLe eruption OF
VeSulius IS increasing IN intensity. Inc
new craters have opened. says a o~iIieila
ISSUED by The Veeuvius OD,rrNato ~ ana
all of he three crater1 are em'itinA IaY
cind9rs and ashes. while heavy rumolh9
are heard insi3
London. June 16. Shot to death IN
the streets OF Sofia as his father VIA ID
years before. NJ P1tkotf, pro nent
member Of tae Agrarian Party, oled on
Sunday a victim Of political asaasol-
nation g hich it is feared may por-
tend an outbreak of the crimes IN Bull
garia. N. Petkoff vas accused OF beng
in more or less aclivs revolt against me
present Government. In Malcn 1917
his father, then Premier and Minister
of the Interior, was killed IN the streets
of the Bulgarian Capital.
Imam, June Is NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
, 1924-06-20

and make known clearly what they would
like to say. Instead of answering the
ulestiO7s asked and make known Tire
benefits to be derived from their adv0ca-
ton for Civil Government under present
existing conditions they always find some
foolish way Of comment and stray from
the subject. AS far as | can see the Fri
bune and its political circle have their
aims and by getting a little more liberty
they will be able to peep into affairs that
they can't so ~cleyerly at present, they
would like to have a chance Of saying WhO
is worthy of a job and what salaries
should be paid, who is getting too much
and how many doctors, how many nurses
and how many policemen we should have
and all that kind Of stuff, while the poor
people will be suffering from une npIoy-
ment high taxes and high rents and no
solution for industrial and financial pr
blemS.
bell We that the United States Govern
ment knows just what the peoples needs
are. and they will have things adjusted
as soon as they think it fit; for by whose
recommendation was The Congressional
Party sent down? BY whose recOmmen-
dation was the last Commission sent?
And by whose recommendation was the
expert on Irrigation sent? When these
self a~ggrandizers have their aims and
plans the people is always their passport
and as soon as any one intervenes they
are ridiculed according TO then sentl-
ments.
Sometime ago the Avis suggested a
Castor Oil plant, why don't the Tribure
introduce some other industry that will
be more beneficial since it stands for the
progress of the people. instead Of advo,
eating for a new form OF govt? They
will not be satisfied ever if the change
was made for they want a form Of govt.
of their own kind.
The old style of doing things wont
work, the days when a few men could
have gotten together and frame up 5)me-
thing when they had their aims to carry
through are passed. If you want to do
something beneficial for the progress of
the islands let the people know your
plans. conpare them with existing cond =
tons and if it be something for the is
lands welfare the peoples cooperation is
certain. My advice to the Pribuna is
if it cart do anything good for the peo-
pIe in general | would suggest that it
keep quiet for | will not spare the pen.
, 1924-06-20

the Government reverse in an uDl-Gpoi.-
ant division tonight, the members of the
House were in a ~iistless frame of mind
and are apparently saving up their Ell
orgies for the debate on the Imperial
Conference resolutions on Tuesday and
Wednesday. The Opposition is looking
forward to the contest with particular
keenness and have put down many ques
lions covering all phases Of the matter.
but in order to simplify the business ii
is expected that divisions will NOT be ia
ken until Wednesday night only on three
or four representative resolutions.
London. June 18th The general trade
Improvement in Britain is becomiug
more and more apparent every weeh.
Overseas trade returns for MAY j0e
published, are most encouraging, a.
though the increase Of imports is still
much higher than that Of exports. Tie
greatest advance is in the import of raw
materials to the amount Of fifteen milIIuu
pounds, showing thai the businessmen
are confidently buying in large quantities
for the purpose of increasing manufac-
tuere. A large increase i~nseXUort may re-
asOnabIv be expected to follow in a sh0t
time. The increase ia export is affected
by the drop ii four millions Of pounds ol
coal. The goods exported are mainly
wholly manu- ,aeJured products, is regar-
led as the most encouraging sign.
New York. jane I5th--Drugs valued
ut more than -, uJJ, 900 we're seIzed last
Saturday on truck coming off a pier 1T
I~iob0keu, n. j., il became known today.
Mr.. Esterbrook. Chief Of the specisl az
ents OF the Treasury Department, who
conducted the raid said the seizure uncJ-
vpred one of the most elaborate and Ell
fective schemes ever dIvulged for snug
Cling narcotics into the United States
London, June l7Jh,- The House Of
Commons last tight. after debating a
government bib for the prevention of the
eviction of tenants v ho do not pay their
rent because Of unemploy mem, rejected
the Amendments proposed by the ltouse
of Lords. The Government was aIdeu
by Liberal votes. The Bill thus restored
to its original condition VIII 20 back r9
the House Of Lords which may either
persist in the amendment or accept The
decision of me Commons.
Rome, ,lune 18th. -I hree arrests were
made today and one man surrendered
voluntarily TO the police IN connection
with the kidnapping of Socialist Deputy
Alattecti, the political scandal Wnlcu
has shake0 all Italy and even threatens
the overthrow OF Premier Mu5sojini and
the Facisti. Signor Mattecti, wAo dIsap
peared last tuesday, is believed to have
been murdered.
Chrisliania, June 17tb-Twenty persons,
, 1924-06-20
81. Thomas News.
LAST NIGHTS MURDER.
THE POLICE REPORT.

AT or about 1880 last night word
reached the Police Office through the
natroIman on post that a murder had
boan com nittpd at Estate Altoona. The
director Of Pol ce. the Coroner and a
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-11
STATE HOUSE

1T will require a great many inspec-
tors to handle the situation. 1t is not
a good plan for any organization to
discuss the problems incidental to its
work because everyone has their
troubles, but in order that a clear
understanding mey be had the bu-
reau feels it only fair to say that
1t is a difficult problem TO get a suffi-
c1ent number of men who have had
experience and who are able 10
identify plant diseases TO the extent
mat they might be called good in
spectors.
"The season has a good deal to do
with the work. 1922 was a very
favorable year for the detection of
our plant diseases. We had rain in
sufficient quantity so that the GROW :
ing conditions were especially good
and it seems to bring out all that
was mean in a plant. 1923 was an
average season and the mild forms of
the different diseases were located by
close observation, while the more
advanced stages of the diseases
showed readily.
Changes in Method
"In the early years of seed certi-
iASotloh "OAh, Tie dIIenQeU
tc the rogueing at the time the in
spection was made. With the large
ly increased acreage, it has been
found impossible to keep up this
system. 1t is now necessary for each
grower to do his own rogueing. act
ing under the advice and instruction
of the inspector. The season for
making the actual inspection is short
and it was found practically impos-
sibly to hire a sufficient number of
men so that the Department could do
the rogueing. Putting the burden
on the grower may seem like a hard
ship it is apparently the only way DO
handy a problem of this size. We
have noticed that with the growers
doing the rogueing. they have be-
come much interested in the differ
ent diseases and it is a common oc-
currance now for a grower to tell us
or to tell an inspector as soon as he
arrives at the farm that the potatoes
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-11
State House Chat

Commissioner A. o. Thomas of the
department of education will go to
Surry on Wednesday of this week on
school improvement matters in that
town, and the following day he will
go to Castine for the closing sessions
of the school for rural leaders. DR..
Thomas stated Saturday that all of
the normal schools, also Bates COL
lege and the University of Maine. are
now completing their summer cours-
es after very successful season.
Captain CRUDE B. Cornish. secre-
tary of the state board of charities
and corrections, was at his Office
Saturday morning, having just re-
turned from Fort Ethan Allen. VT,
where he attended the brigade en-
campment. On Sunday evening. Mr..
Cornish spoke on the word of the
board at Richmond campground.
Miss Margaret Whalen. chief clerk
in the department of agriculture. left
Sunday for her home at PASSPORT,
where she will enjoy a weeks vaca-
ton from her duties.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-11
New Corporations

The certificates of Incorporation + f
the following two new corporations
were approved SatIrlay at the office
OF the attorney general:
Church Street Garage, inc, organ
lied at Dexter, TO deal in and repair
automobiles and machinery: capital
stock. 100000. all common $500
paid in; par valIe OF shares, 800;
four shares ubscrihcd: directors
President, Jerry c. Pullvord of Dex-
ter: treasurer, Frederick J. Quiglay;
ana Alfred J. Lapointe of Dexter.
E. S. Boulos CO cnanv, organized
at Portland. to carry on any lawful
business anywhere and especially the
business of electrical engineering
and contracting: capital stock, S1n.-
coo. all common: nothing raid in:
par value of shares 500; four
shares subscribed. dir.actors-Presi-
dent and streasurer. Edward S. Bou-
los of Portland; Francis w. Sullivan,
Serial Boulos and Henry Cleaves
Sullivan
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-11
HINCKL.EY

Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. futile have re-
turned from a weeks visit 10 Bayside.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. l.. Bowden of Pleas
ant Pond are guests of their daughter,
Mrs. A. f. Webb. coming Friday. 49,
Mrs. Clara Adams of Madison and
daughter. Mrs. Perley Tyler of Show
hogan were visitors in town Wednes-
day
Mrs. c. A. Grover leaves Sunday to
visit her sister. Mrs. John Nelson at
South Orrington. She will make the
trip by automobile.
Mrs. Warren T. Bessey and little
daughter, Merle, were recent guests
of Mrs. Bessey's mother. Mrs. Rose
Ballad Wilcox.
Mrs. Frances Hall accompanied by
Mrs. Florice Hall, Mrs. Lucretia Webb,
Miss Bertha Hall and Mary Palmer
motored to Bayside Thursday
Mr.. and Mrs. 0. H. Miller with their
children, Margaret and Philip, cele-
brated their eighth wedding anniver-
sary by making n trip to Bangor. They
were accompanied home by Mrs. Mil
lers brother. John Gaylord.
Mrs. Ida Walker Topper and daugh-
ter, Mildred, of Warren. Mass. arrived
Friday at the home of Mrs. Tupped's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. w, Walker.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-11
U. S. Tobacco
Adopted in England

Washington, Aug. 10. "a. P.)--
American, ingenuity. in developing the
European taste away from Turkish
brands of tobacco in favor of the
American product. has developed a
great field for the sale of American
tobacco in foreign countries
T. i. Hughes, chief of the tobacco
section of the commerce department,
in statement summarizing his obs
servations on a recent tour of IL Eu-
ropean countries, said he found a
greatly increased demand for cigar
cites. Consumption, he explained. had
increased in Germany from IL billion
in 1913,-t 20 billion in 1923. The IN
crease in other countries has been pro-
portional. America produces about 81
per cent of the worlds total tobacco
crop.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-11
E. L. Newdick
Reports on Seed
Potato Inspection
For CertifcatiOn

+. L. Newdick, chief IF the division
of plant industry and seed improve
ment of the State Department of
Agriculture, in his biennial report
just given out states that up to June
10, 1924, there had been entered for
inspection 23,702 acres of seed pota =
toes. which show that approximately
20 per cent. of the total potato acre
age of the State is entered for in
spection.
This brings the department to a
position where it must bring all of
its resources to bear and get all the
assistance it can from the other agri-
cultural organizations within the
State in order that the work may be
accomplished, mir. Newdick declares
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-11

| but by those who have seen the pic
| ture and who hail it for it's bigness.
| impressiveness and extraordinary re-
alism.
Perfect realism, a strong love theme.
tremendous dramatic action, thrills
that are utterly unlike the ordinary
sort; a background of real newness to
the screen, where the camera has
never before been ground; al these
facts, coupled with the splendid cast
of virtually 5000 men and women, GER
tainly indicate picture that is wor-
thy of any directors enthusiasm. And
James Cruze is enthusiastic. He has
believed in the picture from the start
and with each day of shooting, some
times under conditions almost unbe-
lievably difficult. his enthusiasm has
grown. Nor is he alone in his belief,
for every person in the drama Of the
old time western days shares his con-
victions.
The story with the vast sweep of
the western plains for background,
across which wind the covered wag-
ons" with their human freight, is es-
SeEtially good picture material. The
plot is dramatic with the interest well
sustained, and the story unfolds like
stirring panorama of an earlier day.
The theme deals with the adventures
of gallant young officer ofthe Ameri-
can army forced by a rivals enmity to
clear his name of an undeservcd stain.
that of cattle thief, and to win his
bride under heavy difficulties. J. War
rem Kerrigan is the man. Lois Wilson
the girl, and Alan Hale the scheming
villain. The trio does the major part
of the acting, and to them along with
the director goes the credit for this
superb production. Others in the cast
are Charles Ogle, Ernest Terrence.
Tully Marshall, Guy Oliver and John
Fox.
The action is exceptionally thrilling.
the incidents being dramatic and i'm
Iressive. These include the fording of
the Kaw river by the wagon train, the
Indian attack and massacre, the prai-
RE fire, the buffalo hunt, the fierce bat
tie between Banion and Woodruff. the
parting of the trains and tragic death
of Woodruff. The action is speedy and
thrilling.-Adv.