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The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1924-10-09
City Clerk.

The Council convened at II 80
o'clock A. M. pursuant to adjourn
ment.
The Great Northern Railroad Com
.pany presented a petition for the
vacating of that portion of Maple
Street South of the Great Northern
Railroad Right of Way. Whereupon
Alderman Wakefield offered the
following Resolution and moved its
adoption, to-wit:
RESOLUTION
BE 1T RESOLVED By the City
Council of the City of Sank Centre,
Stearns County, Minnesota, as fol-
lows, to-wit:
WHEREAS, In accordance with
the terms and provisions of Section
112 of the Charter of said City and
Chapter 1853 of the Ordinances of
said City, petition has been pre-
sented to said City. Council request
ing the vacation and discontinuance
of that part or portion of Maple
Street in said City, and which part
or portion Of said street to be SO
vacated and discontinued is contained
within the following described metes
and boundary lines to-wit:
Beginning at a point in the
East line of Maple Street dis
tant One and five tenths 1.5)
feet Southerwesterly measured
at right angles from the center
line of the main track of the
Railway of the Great Northern
Railway Company, as now locat-
ed and constructed; thence
Southwesterly at right angles to
said center line to the West line
Of Maple Street; thence South
erly along the West line of Ma
pie Street to the Northeasterly
line of Railroad Avenue; thence
Southeasterly along the North
easterly line of Railroad Ave-
nue. to the East line of Maple
Street; thence Northerly along
the East line of Maple Street
Two Hundred Fifty-one and
Fifty-eight Hundredths (251.-
So feet more or less to the
point of beginning.
NOW, THEREFORE, Wednesday,
October 9th, 1924 at 500 o'clock
p. M. at the office of the City
Clerk in said City, is hereby fixed
and determined as the time and place
for the consideration Of said petit
ton and all matters set forth there
in and for the hearing of all parties
and persons interested therein.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED
that the City Clerk Of said City is
hereby authorized and directed to
give notice of said hearing by publ.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1924-10-09

Tax Levy Resolution and moved its
adoption, to-wit:
TAX LEVY RESOLUTION
BE IT RESOLVED, By the Com
mon Council of the City of Sank
Centre that the following amounts of
City Taxes be, and the same are
hereby levied and assessed upon the
taxable property of the City of Sank
Centre for expenses, interest and
maturing obligations for the current
year, to-wit:
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1924-10-09
History and Description Of
Asphalt Pavement
w q MORGAN
w. B. Morgan

The black-top covering to be laid
over the concrete base now on our
"Main Street." is product of an
asphalt lake 1000 miles from New
York.
This lake is located on the Island
of Trinidad, TOO miles north of the
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1924-10-09
NOTICE OF HEARING ON PETI.
TON TO VACATE STREET

NOTICE OF HEARING ON PETI.
TON TO VACATE STREET
The City Council of City of Sank
Centre, Stearns County, Minnesota,
will meet on Wednesday, October
9th, 1924 at 500 o'clock P. M. at
the office of the City Clerk in said
City, to consider a petition, and all
matters set forth therein, for the
vacation and discontinuance of a
certain portion of Maple Street in
said City and for the further pur-
pose of hearing all parties and per-
sons interested in said matter and
all matters in connection Herewith.
All parties and persons interested
in, or affected by, the vacation or
discontinuance of said portion of
said street, are hereby notified of
the time, place and purpose of said
meeting and are required to present
objections to the granting of said pc
tition, If any they have, thereat.
The part or portion of said Maple
Street proposed to be- vacated by
said petition is contained within the
following described metes and bound
airy lines, to-wit:
Beginning at a point in the
East line of Maple Street distant
One and five-tenths (1.5) feet
Southwesterly measured at right
angles from the center line of
the main track of the Railway
of the Great Northern Railway
company, as now located and con-
structed; thence Southwesterly
at right angles to said center line
to the west line of Maple Street;
thence Southerly along the West
line of Maple Street to the
Northeasterly line of Railroad
Avenue; thence Southeasterly
along the Northeasterly line of
Railroad Avenue to the East
line of Maple Street; thence
Northerly along the East line
of Maple Street Two Hundred
Fifty-one and Fifty-eight Hun
dredths (251.58) feet more or
less to the point of beginning.
Dated September 1924.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1924-10-09


Salary sprinkling Mghtin $4,000 90
For A SGnegS Of City Poor " $500 90 %
of
OF 90
Fol ofC Touris Parks
For M Mantenanee OF Of 4 ciy gGG
tandM to be paid L 90
Elections Board of EQUALIZATION
tic.
MISCELLANEOUS
For Maintenance of Public Library aoni 9 ~
Snkn for of W.
o 500 90
Bonds 00
Principal Bonds e0 ~
For P tenssa ON sSG Dc Rof nds Issue
proportion of Paving Certificates of 90. M
Of this issue 90
Total estimated expenditures ....... . ss94aO
ESTIMATED, RECEIPTS
Billiard Licenses
spfhkhhs ooeous '''''''''.''.''''''''H ~ S
To be paid in w. L.. P. Commission
Light Plant Bonds-Interes ld0 90
On w. 100000 int $50 900
Principal
Principal ..lVoo.oo
Total Receipts
Total Net Tax Levy ................ s257sO 90
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1924-10-09
Total Net Tax Levy -.
FOR CAPITAL OUTLAY

The amount of Capital Out Lay
of which is hereby determined, may
properly be raised from sale of
bonds or certificates of Indebtedness
is hereby estimated as follows, viz:
For paving streets -. $4,000. 90
Alderman Brown seconded the
motion to adopt said Resolution and
the motion was unanimously carried.
Alderman Holme then offered the
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1924-10-09

Alderman Wakefield seconded the
motion to adopt said Resolution and
same was unanimously carried.
Meeting was adjourned to Wednes-
day, September oath at 500 o'clock
P. M.
..,, j. F. COOPER,
City Clerk.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1924-10-09
Adjourned Meeting

Adjourned Meeting
Adjourned session of Common
Council held September oath, 1924
at 500 o'clock P. M. with all the
members present save Alderman
Brown.
Alderman Wakefield offered Pro-
posed Ordinance No. 159 for the va
cation of a portion of Maple Street
South of the Great Northern Rail-
road Company's Right of Way and
moved its adoption. Alderman
Holme seconded the motion and the
Ordinance was unanimously adopted.
The meeting adjourned to IL 80
A. M, September 25th.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1924-10-09

the following resolution and moved
its adoption, viz:
RESOLUTION ACCEPTING BID
FOR CERTIFICATES OF IN
DEFICIENCIES FOR SPECIAL
PAVING IMPROVEMENT NO.
1 AND FIXING RATE OF IN
TEDEST THEREON.
BE IT RESOLVED by the City
Council Of the City of Sank Centre,
Stearns County, Minnesota, that the
bid of First National Bank of Sank
Centre, Minnesota, for Twenty Seven
Thousand Dollars ($27,000) of GER
tificates of Indebtedness of the City
of Sank Centre for Special Paving
Improvement No. which bid is to
accept said bonds bearing a rate of
interest at four and one-half per
cent an %) per annum plus a
premium of Twenty-Five Dollars
($25. 00), and which bid is not less
than par and accrued interest and
said certificates, is the highest and
best bid received for said bonds, and
is deemed to be for the best inter-
ests of said city and is hereby accept
ed and the officers of said city are
hereby required and directed to de-
liver said bonds, when duly execut-
ed, to the purchaser thereof upon
payment into the City Treasury of
said City of the purchase price there
of, same beeing not less than par
and accrued interest, and the pur-
chaser shall not be obliged to see to
the application of the proceeds there
of.
BE 1T FURTHER RESOLVED
that the rate of interest which said
certificates shall bear and at which
they shall be issued is hereby fixed
and determined to be the rate OF
four and one-half percent az 20
per annum and that said certificates
shall be issued otherwise in strict
conformity with the resolution of the
City Council passed and adopted on
August 10Th, 1924.
BE 1T FURTHER RESOLVED
that whereas the maturities of said
certificates of indebtedness are fixed
at Two Thousand Dollars $4,000
per year in the resolution authorizing
the same.
Now therefore, said certificates
shall mature Two Thousand Dollars
$4,000 in each year until only
One Thousand Dollars ($10O0)
thereof remains unpaid, and the sum
of One Thousand Dollars ($10O0)
shall mature on the first of December
in the next year thereafter.
Alderman Cass seconded the mo-
ton to adopt the resolution and ii
was carried by all voting Aye.
Meeting adjourned.
J. F. Cooper,
City Clerk.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1924-10-09

City Engineer j. F. Cooper filed
his report and estimate of amounts
due the Welsh Paving Corporation
on contract work, the first being for
$916.38 and the second for $1O,798.-
Sc; and the Clerk was directed to
draw orders in favor of the Welsh
Paving Corporation in said amounts.
J.. A., Brown handed in a check
for $35 100 in payment of the Fenton
rent for seven months ending Octob-
er LIST.
The Water-Light and Power Com
mission filed its report for the quart
er ending Sept. 80, 1924.
The Clerk was directed to render
bill to the Water-Light and Power
Commission for the balance due the
City for damaged cross walks and
for the $500. 90 due the City from
last yeear for interest on Street
Light Bonds and Sinking Fund for
payment Of same.
Meeting adjourned to October 9th,
at 500 o'clock p. M.
City Clerk.
]. F. Cooper,
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1924-10-09

cation at least ten days prior to said
hearing in the Sank Centre Herald,
the official newspaper of said City,
OF a notice in substantially the fol-
lowing form:
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-05-22

self ESQ material that will hold
plaits. Dark stockings or socks
complete your Sealth outfit.
II you arc buying n new sweater.
get a dark blue one TO match your
Seattle tam and armband. Speaking
OF going 10 camp in uniform. have
you ever thought about lark blue
cotton skirts. II you haven't a wool
one? Any girl can make one and
the material Is inexpensive. Let's
not wear plaids and stripes and
rainbow hues when we so forth
TO sealth.
The first period OF seal,h. from
June is 20 20. will include u camping
conference. All registered Campfire
Girls or guardians in the state are
eligible. The conference will include
a training course for leaders this is
by requesD and sessions for girls.
We urge each group and town to
send representatives. The object OF
tho conference is TO give each repre-
sentative better idea for the sum
mer camp and its relation TO Camp
fire. so that she may return TO slim.
ulatc the camping interest OF her
group and perhaps TO take back
ideas for use in small group camping.
Camp registration Is limited. Reg.
lister your representatives carly.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-05-22

LOC1G;11D
MEIODRAMA POPULAR
AT fiiIE MOI ~

CEATTiE movie fans are getting
- a great "kiek' out 81 the pic
iunEatlon az the Ola meloirama
Nellie. the Beautiful Cloak Model ''
which is showing a. The Blue Mouse
this week
or course. an those who rscoliect
the stage mclndmmn viii remember
The biggest moment ~ the play
comes with tho heroine TIED 90 the
rails of tho elevated tly the villain.
of roursei and the wheels of rho
train grinding down sNifily upon her.
Clair Windsor. a Seattle girl. and
regarded hy some az tho srrsen' q
loyliesi beauty. IL cast on Rcn and
Lew Cody IL the villain.
Hobart Bosworth. Edmund love.
Mae busch and Betsy Anne Hials. b
Seattle tot are other members q the
cast
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-05-22
ITNDER mo personal direction q

HINDER tho personal direction q
" Gene siratton Porter. tho IA.
nous novel. The Girl OF the Lin.
bcriosi." has reached the screen, u
comes TO tho HcillE Saturday. The
scenes OF the hook made famous by
tho word painting of the Ruthoress
arc now revealed on tho screen. IN.
tcrwoVen with a romance whose
pathos and tender sentiment viii
make the picture as well Temem'
bcred na the original book
Romance and beauty supplement.
ed By artistic settings. photography
that Is delightfully."- beautiful. aud
players who arc admirably chosen
for their parts and who do every
thing that could 10 desired with The
roles assigned TO thcm--aii or these
things combine TO mako The Girl
Of the LimbcrIost' a picture that "a
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-05-22
Doings of tEle
Movie Folks

BIOLOGICAL determina-
ID tion will continue TO make
men easy victims Of vamps
until the sheiks Of the desert
grow cold. II not actual vic
Tins, at least potential.
Which periurhing fact made
Il easy for Claire DE ioref ta
establish herself among the
screen cyposurcs.
E,OR Miss ne toreH IN her film
Il presence l. the relncanhtion Of
Circean allure which brings tho soma
81 Adam 20 the movie parquet Tor
imaginary escapadcs. an aggressive
tcmptress. sumpiuouuiy graced.
CASTING directors took Elinor
" Gyn az her Wori that claire -
the most Voluptuous woman In pic.
tuncS which was Vcry nice foF
Claire because u raised her salary
by substantial leaps. Within a year
and with Appearances IN only slx
films her stipend has gone from SO
20 $500 a week-rapid progress for
a novice.
"TTHRET WEEKS" In which she
Il played the gypsy companion q
the king. ana for Miss he l.orcE what
"Rlood and sand ala for Nita
Naldt superficiaiiy the two arc
not unlike. aitho Claire 1. the lea,
saturnino. tho mora facile Claire
smiles more often and seems % rel,
ish her simulated trlumphs. whereas
Nnidi and most OF tho screens Per
sian daughtera arc bored 20 yhwns
with their dangled dupes.
MISS DE LoREZ. "a formerly a
Nl nerkerly Cali art student. 20,
first chance 90 strut her dark charm
In Enemies OF Women" Thomas
II. Ince declares she has tho looks.
the ability and The intelligence 20
make her an important parsonage in
pictures
In addition 10 which. she has
been selected BY Ernest Llnnen.
kamp. the famous Vienna artist.
n one among Is American
beauties.
MOTHER NATURE must love tho
Ifl sweet. sedate woman and tho
saucy but innocuous fapper Tor
there are NO many Of them. But sho
has her sardonic joke by creating an
occasional Claire De I.orcE TO save
morials and movies from dying OF
dccorum.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-05-22
WOULD SUPPOR1
WOOD exports
Wants Alaskan Timber :.
United States Trad.

Support Or tas tm is,r.s,...
congress BY Alaskan D..,,.
Sutherland providing TIA, ~. :.
timber may be- sIporisa . q. =. :
ed s'atea vas voted !, ~
of ihe ALASKA commits.
chamtsr Or Commerce. IN a.
nlsr club. "wednesday "a, =
committee Ir q ts -. =
ihe prosut lawa rsrir.,,,.. y
sale n certain Alssks Z
Tor use within The terrl,o,- p
FAIR and hinder TIE dsys,s., :. 2
Aisskan Industries. Z
Col. r. 3. Ogelsby. pro,...
Alaskan mining and In a. -.
industry, predicted bls,esi. -. -
operations there ana Co.,.
production and MARKETING !, =
deer ~ about 20 take tr..-.. =
strides. IT. g Strong. o. go
spoke on The silver mine, 49,. !.
der and Dean Minor pss... ~
the University q Washinr,,~ -.
a directory Or Alaskan minl.,, . ~ Z,
Gets. " A. Peters WA - -
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-05-22
Picture Patter

What's a wife WORTH" asks
n film title.
$1,000 off Of hubby's income
tax," states Lew Cody. the Gold.
wyn player. a bachelor.
Dorothy MaoKail and George
oBricn enact the leading roles in
Tho Man Who Came Back" a
new Emmett Flynn production.
Pauline starkc viii have one OF
tho leading roles IN the modern Sc
qucnco Of pantc'a Inferno new
Fox production.
Eleanor Boardman cried for -four
days while cnaeting mn emotional
family scene In King vIdor'a pro
duction. MARY tho Third
Ailcen prinElo IA back nt the Gold
wyn studios after an absence OF sew
erai weeks she has been visiting
her parents in San Francisco.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-05-22
Indiana Supports
Watson's Campaign

INDIANAPOLIS. Ind. May "a
A resolution indordng senator
James =. Watson for the repub-
lican nomination for vice president
was unanimously adopted early to-
day by the platform committee Of
the Indiana republican convention.
The boom for Watson as running
mate for President Coolidge was
started when ak OF the 10 district
oAucuses approved Watson'A pro-
posed candidacy.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-05-22
Campfire Girls

Each May the thoughts Of Camp
fro Girls turn circuswards. In the
past. Individual groups have given a
circus. but this year nil tho groups
Of tho city arr Joining 10 give the
biggest ever. The date set il saiur.
day. May e. In the afternoon and
evening. Tho admission IA 10 cents
/ The circus committee is made UP Of
ono representative from each group
In tho city. Different groups will be
In charge OF various activities. Mrs.
Col. w. T. Patten is chairman Of the
circus.
The flsh pond viii be in charge OF
Miss Mayme vanBrocklin's group
from 81. Marks Episcopal church.
Tho art gallery viii be in charge
OF Miss Alice Knowles group.
Tho 1924 camp baby. side show,
will he In charge OF the Ko,Satoho.
mas.
Fortune.telllng IS in charge OF Mrs.
W. T. Patterns group. crhcre arc
10 bc two honest.to. goodness palm.
lstsl
Balloons arc In charge OF the Nyo-
da Frefiies.
wIcnles and buns will be sold
piping hot by tho owaissas.
Pink lemonade will be sold by Mrs.
Amy r. Choney's group.
The 1924 scaith mascots there arc
five1 viii be exploited by Mrs. Isabel
Brubakcr's group.
Polar cakes will DO sold by the
Wealsu group.
In addition 10 many other side
shows there will be the main attrac.
ton OF program 10 be held in the
social hall both afternoon and eve.
ming. The craft room will be turned
over 10 bridge and nah jongg play.
ers and Campfire Girls are looking
after the selling OF these tables.
Every Campfire Girl In the city IS
asked to do the following:
On Collect trinkets visions OF
Christmas gifts you can't usel
ca Make homemade candy, pop.
corn balls or little cookies.
t3) Bring these. together with
wrapping paper and string TO the
ship, not Inter than Saturday noon.
az Every Campfire Girl must
wear MILDLY 20 the circus.
All ideas and suggestions should
be turned In at the ship.
The circus is open to the public.
and fathers, mothers and friends are
invited.
The proceeds arc TO be used 10
purchase chairs for the social hall.
Campfire Girls are preparing for
their fifth camping season. II has
been n custom in the past 10 have
n camp baby, in order that the girls
might learn baby craft. Each year
It is necessary 10 secure a new one.
since babies will grow and time
will pass. This year the Campfire
Girls arc again looking forward to
having camp baby.
Before YOU buy your Campfire
uniforms, READ THIS.
Guardians and girls ordering by
mail are requested TO enclose suffi.
cient postage to cover mailing.
Copies OF the Campfire Girls
creed, tinted or unlimited may be
secured from our shop at Campfire
Ticsl You1l want them for camp.
Scattle.mado black, washable MILDLY
ties for so cents. FREELY ties for
| fifty cents.
Why not order your moccasins
carly? Last year the Outdoor store
ran out long before the season
was over. A paW of their shoes
will outwear several pairs of tennis
shoes, Buy lightcolorcd ones.
They wash.
MIddies. They should all be white.
Buy them TO tit. There are mid.
dies and middes. BE particular.
Blue mddlos arc for morning wear.
SEQ that your boomers arc not too
long. Why not make them your.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-05-22
Tacoma Youth Is
Dragged by Wagon

TACOMA. May Badly hurt
late yesterday afternoon when he
was dragged several hundred feet
along on rough road near Park.
land station. Robert Walters, 10.
Was in the Northern Pacific hos
pital here today with n fractured
lex. cuts. bruises and internal in.
iuries.
The boy was thrown from the
wagon seat when his horses became
frightened and started plunging
down tho road. He became en-.
tangled in tho rcins and did not
succeed In freeing himself until mos.
OF tho clothing had been stripped
from his body.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-05-22
JACKIE COOGAN WILL
III AT TIE COfONIAI.

Hnlf q doxen % tho worlds largest
cifrusea. which CHANGED 20 he in Cal.
ifornia az the time. contributed
talent. canvas. freaks and animals 20
lacks Coognn'H perturbation 81
Circus Days which will BE- tho AZ.
traction az tho Colonial Friday and
Saturday.
~ 10 ono ~ the most elaborate
motion pictures dealing with a circus
story ever filmed. Ia the story
Jackie sells refreshments a, the cir.
Gus until he accidentally jumps 10
the front as the star clown OF tho
show. Jackie also figures In n TO-
nance with n tiny equcsirienne. his
leading lady being Peaches Jackson.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-05-22
WIDE RANCE IN
TAX MEASURE
Surtaxes Reach 40 Per Cent
in Compromise Bill

Washington, May - The far BIN
agreed 10 ~ the senate and houas
confereos prOylde1
Normal rate ~ taxes on Incomes
viii b. 2 per cent on firsi 1900.
Z per cent On incomes from 5000 to
5000. ana above 5000. g per cent
sprtaz rates begin AZ 2 per cent
on incomes over 10000 and range
10 20 per cent on more than $500 900.
The fpiloHing table shows the
amount ~ The combined normal and
surinEes paid b. married man gtih
no dependents. compared with the
present law
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-05-22
MARRIAGE LICENSE,

Name and Residence. An
Thomson. Theodore, Pt. Lutler In
Baglcy. Agatha. Snohonish .u.l
Johnson. Leonard r.. Seattle. In
Neach. Evylena, Seattle .......L<gI
Carman. Rufus. Seattle ....s
Mccarthy. Mary C.. Seattle ......
Swain. william l.. Portland ...sl
Wentz. Margaret Portland ......i
Mellow. Walter H.. Tacoma ....
Hall. Violet NJ. Seattle ............
Paul. Floyd II. Seattle ...........:
Lindlouf. Agnes. Seattle .........:
Dreyfoos. Wallace W. Seattle Leg
Craig. Myrtle ~. Seattle .....Ls
Wade. George T.. North Bsrs -
May. Constance T.. North Beat - 4
Collins. Thomas A. San Ffan.
Rinehsrt. orphs. Rolling Bay. .Lss
Anderson. John c.. Seattle ........i
McBryan. Lille. Seattle ..........i
Derosie. Joseph. Nome ........isSl
Hildebrant, Myrtle, Seattle ...kp
Martin. Ivan G.. Burbank .........
Phelps. Kathryn l.. Seattle .....-..
Freeman. Louis F.. Euumclsr.uFI
Buffum, Georgianna, Enu1-
CLAW ......s-a..sl LIZ
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-05-22

Walker Whiteside as he dp-
pears in the title role Of "Mr.
W." a stage version Of the
popular novel Of that name
ichich Is being presented at
the Metropolitan Thursday,
Friday and Saturday, Nth
Saturday matinee.
.HIALKER wHiTEsIDE. who has
w been appearing az the Metropoli.
tan since sunday night IN The DcE.
cfi Man. will present "Air. WI" "A
new offering. Thursday. Friday ana
Saturday. IN which he portfnys an
Oriental character entirely different
from anything he has previously
played before.
In reviewing the show. walter A.
Rivers. san Francisco critic. wrote
the following.
Walker Whitesldo In 'Mr. WI
opened az tho Currnn theater last
night 20 one OF the largest audiences
that has been housed In that theater
In some months. His characteriza.
ton Of the name character h a work
OF art: It's Hubtletiea are irrcalstibls
and hold the attention In the closest
grip.
THE play Itself drives 20 ita pow.
erful third act climax with the direct
ness Of the ancient Greek drama.
never deviaiing ~ seems from the
central theme. There Is little ghr.
nlshment of tho story. which Ia as
stripping and tense as the most e1.
acting could desire,
''rhe cast Is excellent turnout,
notable porirayaia being offered hy
Miss Sydney Shields as the mother:
Miss Eunioe Hunt as NanF Ping.
WIS daughter. David Belbridge and
other"