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The Kevin review. [volume] (Kevin, Mont.) 1922-1929, 1924-10-30

zach elector shall designate his
preference by marking an *" in
the square before the proposition for
which such elector desires to vote.
Section 4. The votes cast for aud
against the amendment above pro-
posed shall be canvased, determined
and declared as provided by the
general election laws of the State OF
Montana.
Section 5. All Acts and parts Of
Acts in conflict herewith are hereby
repealed
Section 6. This Act shall take
effect and be in full force from and
after it's passage and approval.
Approved March Z, 1928.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. lss.
STATE OF MONTANA.
I, C. T. STEWART, Secretary OF
State of the State of Montana, do
hereby certify hal the foregoing is
a true and correct copy of an act
entitled: AN Act for the Submis-
sion to the Qualified Electors of the
State of Montana Of an Amendment
to Section 10 of Article TX of the
Constitution of the State of Montana,
Relating to the Qualifications of
County Superintendent of Schools
and School District Officers"
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, l
have hereunto set my hand and af-
fixed the Great Seal of the State Of
Montana, at Helena, the Capital. this
LIST day of August, A. D., 1924.
(Seal) G. T. STEWART
Secretary of State.
Pub. Aug. 7;-Oct. 80. 1924.
The Kevin review. [volume] (Kevin, Mont.) 1922-1929, 1924-10-30
NOTICE OF ELECTION
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT.
Chapter 81.

IAN Act for the Submission to the
Qualified Electors Of the State OF
Montana of an Amendment to Section
10 of Artile TX of the Constitution 81
the State of Montana, Relating to the
Qualifications of County Superln-
tendents of Schools and School Dis
.trict Officers"
BE 1T ENACTED BY THE LEGlS-
LATIVE ASSEMBLY AT THE
STATE OF MONTANA:
Section /. That Section 10 OF
Article TX of the Constitution OF the
State of Montana be amended as
hereinafter provided and that tie
question of said amendment be sllD-
mitted to the qualified electors OF
the state of Montana at the first gen.
eral election.
Section 2. That Section 10 OF
Article TX Of the Constitution of the
State of Montana be and the same
is hereby amended to read as follows:
Section 10. All persons possess
ing the qualifications for suffrage
prescribed by Section 2 Of this Ar
ticIe as amended and such other quail
ifications as the legislative assembly
may by law prescribe, shall be
eligible to hold the office OF county
superintendent of schools or any
other school district office"
Section 8. Separate official bal
lots shall be provided at the general
election to be held in November,
1924, which shall have printed there
all of Section 10 of Article TX OF
the Constitution of the State OF Mon
tana as amended by this Act, n DO
low the same shall be printed the
words.
The Washington times., 1924-10-25
MASTERS TWO.
DIALECTS in
ONE SHOW

''one Of the most difficult feats
an actor has to perform" accord
ing to Frank Hunter, star come.
dian OF next weeks attraction at
the Gayety. lis the use Of two
different dialects in one show"
Mr.. Hunter accomplishes this
feat. faithfully portraying an
italian in one act and~a negro in
the other section.
There are many actors who
are masters Of several dialects"
he continues, ''and very good in
either. but they always have a
summer vacation intervening be-
tween the different roles. 1t Is
one Of the severest mental strains
in the world to switch from one
character to another with only an
intermission between and, one has
to use every bit OF wit he poss
sesses to prevent the lapsing into
the character just played"
Mr.. Hunter spends his vacation
period in learning first hand the
various dialects, his latest study
being that Of the Swede.
The Washington times., 1924-10-25
May DisOWn His
Own Brain Child

There are persistent ru-
Ynors that Victor Schertzinger
is considering disowning his
most favored musical brain
child. When he composed
the haunting melody Of MAR
cheta" he gave the world
one of the most universally
popular songs published in
some years. 1t has rivaled
q first-class oil well in royal
ties. But now every place
he goes he has to play It
for people, whether or not
he is feeling musical. He is
now on location, with j. X.
McDonald, directing 3 pic
ture, tentatively called "Friy-
olous SAL" for First National,
at Rainier National Park in
Washington. Every evening
there he Is expected to bor-
row q strange fiddle and play
"Marcheta" for the other
guests at the mountain inn
sheltering the motion picture
company. Jolting along noun
tain trails on horseback and
scaling precipitous peaks all
day tend to take the music
out Of q man temporarily, he
saws. Yet he won't refuse
for fear Of being thought
temperamental. He used to
be a concert violinist.
The Washington times., 1924-10-25
WEIITESIDE, AT LAST, IN
NATURAL MAKEUP

Walker Whiteside was last seen
in Washington in THE Hindu"
an exciting mystery play of the
Orient. His next appearance win
be in Maverick" which he will
present at the Belasco Monday
night. Mr.. Whiteside has been
q Washington visitor on many
occasions, having appeared here
in 1.-THE Master of Balantrae,"
: ''The Little Brother" "The Melt
ing Pot" ''The Typhoon,'' and
other plays. This actors record
as Shakespearean tragedian Is
well known for during the early
part Of his career he starred sue.
cessfully, In a repertory Of the
bard's dramas. After he had
appeared in Shakespere's plays TOR
many seasons he entered upon 9
cycle OF romantic dramas many
Of which he wrote himself.
The best known pieces In his
repertoire were :'Heart and
sword" 1--WE are King" "The
Man In Black" 1.-THE Beloved
Vagabond,' 1.-THE Red Cocade,"
and Eugene Aram, which. by the
way, he dramatized In collabora-
ton with Paul Kester.
While playing the Magic Mel
ody" on tour, the subject OF the
Zangwill play 1.-THE Melting Pot"
The Washington times., 1924-10-25

Charlotte's to FIeurette's and
secured the Rue de la Paix, Ruo
Presidente Wilson, Place de l'Opera
and Champs Elysees, I'm more in
love with American styles than
ever before"
One can easily conceive OF Alice
Brady leaning on her parasol,
while within these silken-curtained
shops, casting her practiced eye
upon the great array Of feminine
apparel Letting herself be ''Ma.
demoisselled'' and "Bon joured"
over the place by attentive mo.
distes. But the blacks and the
whites failed to please. And no
wonder. Any American girl would
turn her back on such designs.
America has changed a lot in
the past six years, and believe
I've changed with It. At least, /
know that I'm getting more
American every day. My dissatis-
faction with Parislan frocks and
hats, and shoes" added Miss
Brady, reminded me forcefully
that my taste for American things
has broadened decidedly. Am /
glad? You bet 1 am! Who said
Paris frocka7 I said American
frocks."
The Washington times., 1924-10-25

Robert q. Vignola. who directed
When Knighthood Was IN
Flower and sYolanda'' Cor Marion
Davies, and who made his bow
as q Metro oldwyn director in
this production, conceived q res
taurant scene in which his four
star cast, including Pauline Fred
ericlx, Conrad Nagel. Mae Busch,
and Huntley Gordon. would DO
seen against background composed
Of all the stars available at that
time on the Metro.G oidwyn .'lot."
Mae Murray played herself, and
wore elaborate costumes ana bril-
liant Jewels. for which she is IA.
nous of screen as well as On.
There was NORMA Shearer, who
Joined pictures as m extra. but
was soon promoted to leading
roles; May McAvoy, who Is well
known for her numerous inl-
pOrtant screen Interpretations
Aileen Pringle, remembered for
her striking portrayal Of the
leading feminine roles Ia Three
Weeks" and His Hour; Robert
Leonard, who Is really producer
director and In private life is the
husband OF Mae Murray; Hobart
Henley, one Of the chief Metro
Goldwyn-M Mayer directors, too. ex-
perienced the thrill OF returning
The Washington times., 1924-10-25
AIR MONARCH'S
FLIGHT ON
SCREENS

Although her sister-ship is basl.
ing IN the hmelight Of publicity
siaese days. the Shenandoah con.
tinues to hold the enthusiasm and
popularity OF the public because
she is now demonstrating by her
extended crossscOntinent trip that
she can negotiate an equal distances
over land without stopping and at
the same time win have completed
one Of the longest trips ever made
By q dirigibIe atrahip at..the com
pletion 81 her journey. Very inter
esting views of the Navy's mon
arch 81 the air ars in international
News reel at the RiaIto and Co
lumbia tomorrow. Her short flights
at the coast are being followed
closely and this issue shows the
more interesting and intimate
views during these flights.
In this issue there are also views
Of the various furnishes and 'tfir.
ing-Ilne" scenes as reinforcement
are rushed to the defense OF Pelxin,
In the Chinese uprising and mini
attlre war.
For beauty, scenes Of the fOun.
tains Of Versailles, since being
cleaned and repaired for the first
time in century, are unsurpass-
able and they show wildly the
old time grandeur and make q
!. picture Of scintillating beauty an
an endless stream Of tourists wan.
der through the gardens and for
the first time since the war every
fountain Is in full play with the
famous statues In their new coats
of paint shining through the
cleaning water.
In addition there are many
other interesting subjects under
the title of Snapshots from the
News Of the Day. and Personals
ties Of Note in the Film Spot
light
The Washington times., 1924-10-25

came up and several interviews
with the famous Jewish author
followed. The result Is well known
to lovers OF the drama for ''Tho
Melting Pot achieved q tremen.
dous hit in New York which was
repeated throughout America. The
play was subsequently produced
in London, where Mr.. Whiteside
appeared in it for an entire
season.
One Of the most important pro-
auctions that Mr. Whiteside ever
made was ''Mr. W." the Chinese
nIelodrama in which he starred
all Of last season. Strangely
enough this play has not been
done In this city although II
achieved a tremendous vogue on
tour. Critics have praised Mr..
Whiteside's portrayal of the char
acter Of WI Ii Chang, the in.
scrutable Chinaman whose ORR
entail cunning combined with his
European education made him q
formidable parsonage.
For the first time in many
years, Walker Whiteside will ap.
pear in his own natural visage
and in modern attire, for ma
verick," his present stellar We.
! hicle, IL a play of our own coun-
try at the present time.
The Washington times., 1924-10-25
DIRECTOR LLOYD
AND WHAT HE'S
DONE

Behold d brilliant new star III
Che dfrectorial heavens. star
which has been in the ascendant
Ter some time. but INV Cutters ia
comn1andlf,g position among the
few brfghtest-Fr Frank LIoyl, pros
dt1cer-airector 81 the latest First
NationaI picfure. ssThe Sea Hawk
BY Rafael Sabatiri. tomorrow, en-
tering its second week at Gran
dalI's Metropolitan Theater.
lr IIovd ssarriyed'' several
wears AGO when he directed Pauline
Frederick III l. Madame K,n william
Farnnan IN .Les MiserabIes. and
Riders 81 the Purple Sage, but,
because OF his modesty. only re-
Gently has the motion picture pub
lice begun to interest itself Ia the
man and his work, possibly be-
cause only recently did Frank
Lloyd begin to make his own pro-
0uctions, and release them through
Associated First National Pic
lures. that distributing organlzaf
ton owned and controlled BY the
leading theater men In every CONS
ml1nity.
"A little over ten years ago Mr.
Lloyd gave up g successtul stage
career TO enter motion pictures.
his tirst motion picture poaltion
rave MIN g 2 aay and- Woul9 nave ~
alscouraged ana oestroyeu tne
snterest q most men. az r -l Z, = !,
u nisaue MS chuice ,a 4.iu .le 1870 49,.
Us luasIlens; " ~. lIll1h .. Il ~
a1.ltns rs Vs. ulIectAlls. M $3.50.
s. 80 actlhg ~ plclure s--eAilu sssusy-
~ gs.,..s $500. 80. y. u.
49,. psoe ~ y, NIL ~ ~.
The Washington times., 1924-10-25

what 4 bully. good Christmas
want yours 70 be-
Or this:
Il wish that l could live the old
days over.
j wish that We could hit the tran
together
Just once more:
Say, pal the years are slipping BY
With many dream and many
Let's chum together, ycu and I.
just once m0res
One Of Mr.. McI1voy's most pop
ular cards, one which Is reputed
to sell by the thousands every
year, Is a motto to be stuck III
the corner Of the mirror on 8
bureau In the guest room when
company Is expected. It was
written by him In fifteen min
utes on a bet The publishing
company was conside ring the is-
sue Of q sentimental guest room
card, and McEyoy who thought
J the one selected pretty terrible,
insisted that he could write q
more popular one IN q quarter
Of an hour. The head OF the
firm bet him 500 that he could
not, and Mr.. McEvoy won the
money with this:
Hello. Guest, and howdeedoi
This small room belong to you,
And our house and all that's in IT,
Make yourself at home each minute.
Re the temperature displeases
Take i couple OF our breezes,
And II they should chill you later
sit upOn our radiator.
Il B hungry pang ID twitchin'
Make q raid upon our kitchen.
Help yourself TO book or blotter,
Easy chair. or teeter- totter,
All IL yours that you like best,
YOU'RE AZ home noWg
welcome Guest
The Washington times., 1924-10-25

10 friends gS3lllng LOT EsuEUPc.
He seems to specialize IN cards
that mask the desired sentiment
under 4 surface covering Of hui
NOR. This Is sample q his
sentiment"
Owe had no Christmas,
Neither did Adams
Didn't have sOx,
Nobody had sefn;
Never had cards,
Nobody did;
Take this. and have
ON Adam. old Kid.
Of course he can be frankly
sentimental at times. The pub
Iic insists and he obeys the de-.
naand. For instance:
s'Oid fellow. II could grasp your
For about : minute. you'd under
without any fixed-up card from me.
The Washington times., 1924-10-25

People who dabble in q variety
of vacations -pseudo or serious
have given rise to q pet American
phrase, cribbed from the French
employing a musical word-"dilet-
tante." whenever a man or wom-
an proves through achievement
that versatility Is still q virtue
one is inclined to doubt, desplte
irrefutable facts, convincing pc
yond argument.
All of which Is preliminary to
an Invitation, ladies and gentle
men. to confront That's Magrane,
actress. real estate operat. "ress,
sociai worker, student Of litera-
fire. beauty Of siren aliurementsD
successful mother OF a seventeen.
vear-old son taking q pre-meuic
course at Columbia, and friend
and associate Of many Of the
rountry's most picturesque figures.
chiefly In the business world.
Miss ,Magrane--here this week
IN Lawrence Eyre's "A Steam
Roller." started her career as most
actresses do. After her school
days in Chicago, her birthplace,
she struggled through many lean
years in stock, starting in Phila-
delphia, finishing in Los Angeles.
While on the coast, playing with
such future stars as Fay Banter
who was playing bits Charles
Ruggles, Lewis Stone and Bessie
Barriscale, Porter Emerson Browne
selected Miss Magrane for the
leading role in 1.-THE Spendthrift, !"
which she thereafter played for
runs In New York, Boston, and
Chicago, turning Immediately to
Every Woman" ~ by another
Brown, by the Way-under the
direction Of Henry Savage,
Years had elapsed since her
start as stage aspirant. And In
1912 she had created only two
big roles in as many Broadway
productions.
Then she left the theater. Why,
Miss Magran doesn't know. She
may have wearied Of the grind,
the routine of rehearsals, and the
flckleness Of audiences. She
doesn't attempt to explain this
tenn porary withdrawal. She
doesn't regret the move one bit.
During the interim, she trav-
.eled some, lectured some and read
much: but the bulk OF her time
The Washington times., 1924-10-25

the road IN Merchants Of Venus"
and late that year in New York.
She was playing vaudeville when
she become a real estate oporat.
"ress."
Her first deal Melted her
thousand dollars profit In less
than a week and she Immediately
began to buy apartment houses.
ate them as such or sell 70 ad-
vantage.
she owns manor house In West
chester county--an ancient, but
attractive place where she lives
during the summer months.
She deserted real estate for the
stage in 1922 In a George Tyler
production, which never reached
New York. But she found buy
ing and selling so fascinating
that she again fled from the
backdrops for business.
Asked by Mr.. Eyre--they have
been friends FOR years--tO join
the cast Of "A Steam Roller"
she debated a few weeks. Want
ing to keep as busy az possible.
she stepped inTo the play In a
role in the first act.
A truly versatile woman!
Offstage one is amazed by her
vigor and youthtulness. She an
pears to be a girl in the late
twenties. Her beauty 10 com
manding. Her poise and stately
lines are impressive. Her mani
fold abilities invoke Instituted adj
mirationl
The Washington times., 1924-10-25

and energy were devoted to Q
curly-haired tot Of five-her own
in whom all her dreams were
blended by q master artist. The
boy was, you. see, bigger than
any drama she had ever played,
and his future proved 70 b her
greatest concern.
A&A
Crashl Bangl
1914!
The war broke!
Miss Magrane found herself In
the emotional arena, dazed, as
were all, alive and alert to every
fleeting change in feeling and
thought. So she took up a new
work.
For three years she talked,
worked and exhausted her ener-
gies for the big fight. And she
discovered that drama" is great
est In life; more poignant than
any pigTny replica Of it Swallowed
by q row of seventy five-watt
Mazdas.
Several enforced suspensions Of
labor resulted in this period and
q rather protracted one followed
during 1917 and through the
glowing days following the sign
ing of the armistice.
BY 1919, Miss Magrane, almost
weaned from grease-paint, had de-
. veloped a keen interest in Ameri.
can Legion activities. She went
to the Legion Women's Auxiliary
conclave in New York city as q
delegate and returned a few days
later first president of the com.
bined State auxiliary units.
Then came the realization Of
her big dream!
Thousands of former soldiers
were experiencing difficulty prov.
ing to the Government that they
were entitled to disqualification
and rehabilitation.
Miss Magrane, now Immersed in
legion labors, saw this condition
and launched the Topper Lake
/ Veterans Mountain Camp project,
with the aid Of New York club
women.
The property cost $4,000 and
was opened complete to the last
chair-one year later, There are
now there some 500 boys, and Miss
Magrane can we'll look upon this
Accomplishment as q proud one.
~
The year 1890 saw he. in The
Unknown Purple" In Boston: on
The Washington times., 1924-10-25
And GYPS
AS LION
TAIIERS

The Hebrews and .Egyptians','
ct the court 81 Pharaoh in 1.-THE
Ten Consn ndmefgs. at the Ma
tiopal III il week beginning
tomorrow some of the
same intrepid courage that ami
mated Daniel IN the lionss den.
Two great cats" borrowed from
d Western zoo, guarded the ap.
preach to the presence Of Rame
SEES, and when they roared-or
ramped on their chains 1T shook
the nerve Of the most martyr-liko
devotees Of the picture art.
The Queen Of Egypt" posed by
Julia Faye, was the first conner
indicted. Don't you see," suave.
" remarked Cecil b. DeMille,
that the lion cannot possibly hurt
your"
Miss Faye jumped sidewise at
q sudden movement by the five
hundred pound she-cat.
''See," went on DeMille, "they
can only circle about four feet
from their staples. Lions were
pets In the Egyptian palaces,
really. Watch Moses, now!'
Theodore Roberts, as Moses,
was standing stock still about fif-
teen feet back Of Miss Faye. II
think / had better change to
Daniel!' he said. by the way,
does the Paramount, carry lion
insurance?''
Surely it does. only it won't
be needed. Walk right up the
center" urged the director, then
the lions can't get within ten
feet OF you"
The second day all The players.
Including Terrence Moore, the
little ..F,irst-born Of Egypt" were
able to act without being lion
scared. Little Terry" brought
with him couple of be4f RIBS
and threw the ''lxittiss" their
breakfast. As for dread Pharaoh
Charles De Roche), that French
player remarked: "Wsll-hOw
you say eet in Inglis?-I work In
ze menagerie one time In France,
an much prefer ze lion to re
trained sealp' In fact, the votive
attentions to Mr.. and Mrs. Leo
became so marked that Props
was obliged to post this notice:
Please do not feed the lions
red meat!'
The Washington times., 1924-10-25
JillgIe Writer |, Too,
This McEUOy

Every year. early ia the fall n McEvoy author 81 1The Pot
ters makes pilgrimage Minneapolis, headquarters 81 pub
shng concern which many " the greeting cards sold
nuay country and spends month grinding out I'll sorts of
serious and humorous cards for that BE insists
Is i "nOst immoral salary"
cards conceivable sort Of occasion There
Christmas and New greetings valentines birthday cards cards
silver ana golden wedding anniversary cards. Patris Day
inrs birth and bon voyage cards to be sent
The Washington times., 1924-10-25
PARIS CAN'T TOUCH US,
AYERS ALICE

just because they are foreign; she
contends that they lack taste,
refinement and distinction. That 9
why she insisted that all her
latest gowns, hats included, be
purchased on Fifth avenue.
zone is always hearing about
the. wonder of Paris Clothes" con.
tinued the charming daughter Of
William A. Brady, the elilnown
manager, Its Paris this and
Paris that. Really, I'm weary Of
the reference. Since I've slipped
from Luctlle's to Paduin's. from
The Washington times., 1924-10-25

to the acting ranks sitter an abb
sence Of several years.
John Gilbert, EIin0r Glyn's
ideal screen hero, Is another i'm.
portant member Of this unusual
extra cast, and William Haines, q
protege Of the studio, makes an.
other member Of the party.
Married Flirts" is q screen YER
sion 81 Louis Joseph Vancs.s new
novel, Mrs. Paramor." Il was
adapted by Julia Crawford Ivers
and photographed ~ Oliver
Marsh.
The Washington times., 1924-10-25

"Paris fashions?'' Alice Brady's
ewes danced when the question
was put to her. They're a
sight! went to Paris this SUM-
mer to shop, but / came home
empty-handed. Can you imagine
me looking tub-Iike? Well, / do
in Paris frocks. Long skirts,
very wide and hemmed with stifs
materials. that sway and sweep
on all sides"
Miss Brady, who win be seen
In a playlet at Keith's next wesk.
Isn't set against Paris creations
The Washington times., 1924-10-25
Smelling Salts Quick !!
lIne Nulray an Extra

you imagine the naughty mpecus Mae Murray pay
ing the part along with Aileen Prngle, May
McAvoy Henley and other notabes Mae and her
little studio paymates did that thing for restaurant scene
Metro-oIdwyns new production Married Fits which
weeks engagement at Loews Palace afternoon For
that one scene st least Metro-Godwyn clearly boast Of
Ynilion-dollar cast
The Washington times., 1924-10-25
BRIGHT PREMIER
FOR JANICE
ON COAST

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 24.-Tho
Western premiere Of Janice Mere
dith" was held last night at the
California Theater here. The au-
dience rivaled in brilliance that
which attended the opening Of the
picture at the Cosmopolitan The
alter in New York.
Marion Davies, star OF the pic
ture. was present, as were prac-
tically all the notables Of the
Western film world. The sidewalk
leading to the .theater was crowded
with fans waiting to see their
favorites and the movie camera
men were out in force to film the
event.
The Washington times., 1924-10-25
TALENTED JILL OF
ALL TRADES
BY FRANK BAER.

In day specialization is the sbboleth Of mothers
daughter and sailor rousered it not to be
expected any personmale femacan do
than one thing and WELL just doesn't
.belong-so told
The average looked being anything other
than DOCTOR Should he attempt indulge in practices nonmed
cal his prestige expert saves and solutions would certainly
deteriorate into something to be scorned.