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patch to st. Thomas per U. S. S. Grebe
via Frederiksted on Saturday. 26th, clos
ing in Chtistiansted at IL o'clock noon.
1t is advised for public information and
guidance that the pest office in this town
will be closed on Christmas Day. except
for delivery of such mail as is actually
received on that day. Regular business
will be resumed at l co p. NJ. December
26th and the usual mail by the Catherine
will be distributed and delivered Satur-
day evening. and the outgoing mail clos
ed as on other days, at 10 a. m. Sunday.
The schnr. Resolution left here yester-
day afternoon for St. Thomas and the
sloop MizpGb arrived this morning from
st. Thomas.
, 1925-12-24

but result of jealous contractors.
Rome. Semi official denial was given
to report published abroad that plans are
on foot to proclaim Italy an empire en-
January first.
Auslin.-Immediate prospect for spe-
cial session of Texas Legislature and pos
sible impeachment of Governor Miriam
Ferguson were squashed today by Speak
err Lee SatterworJh Of State House Re-
representatives. who declined to call ses-
sion as requested.
London.-House of Commons approx,
ed governments Mosul policy in princi-
pal with only four adverse votes, Labor
in short withdrew from House after m
plOying obstruction obstacles in motion.
San Francisco. Regarding conduct of
Mitchell court martial E. Robert Morgan
has rendered his resignation as Reserve
officer in Quartermaster Corps; also be-
cause of Mitchell affairs Harry G. Hog
of Milwaukee has resigned as First LieuA
tenart in aviation corps.
Moscow Foreigners have been given
a month to quit Siberian Klondike. Govt.
has decided to preserve newly discovered
gold fields of Yakutan for Russia.
, 1925-12-24
HAREM BANISHED.
When President Renal Assumed Power
In Angora One of His First Official
Acts Was To Danish The Harems
And Slave Households.
Associated Press via All America.

Angora, Nov. % Hundreds Of beau
tiful women, highly trained in the social
graces, arts of the toilette, dancing mu-
sic and religion who have been freed
from harems, now have the Turkish gov
eminent seeking husbands for them.
Most of them are wholly untitled for the
practical work of life.
Abandonment Of the harem also placed
on the hands of the government many
eunuchs, but their disposition has not
been so difficult. In the absence of re-
gular employment in the cities, they
have been sent to the provincial districts
for work on the farms.
When President Mustapha Renal as
sumed power in Angora. one of his first
official acts was to Danish the harems and
slave households of Sultan Mohammed
vi, the princes and members Of the Roy
al Court.
In order to set an example, most of
the Nationalist government officials have
one, or at most only two wives. Indeed,
Mustapha Kemal Pasba has no wife at
all having recently been granted a d.
vorce. Economic conditions also serve
, 1925-12-24
u. S. NAVAL RADIO STATION
CHRISTIANSTED, ST. CROIX,
23RD DECEMBER 1925.
(COMrteSu of The Associated PresS.l

(COurteSy OF the Associated RreSS.)
New Yo.k.-A nonstop airplane flight
across North Pole, possibly backed by
Henry Ford. is now in prospect, accord
ing reports current here, partial substan-
tiation is contained in admission by Nc
Cook Field authorities that two of best
known fiers, John A. Macready and
James H. Doolittle have been invited to
pilot plane from Point Barrow, Alaska,
to Spitzbergen across top of world.
London Revelations of big profits in
rubber here have been made simultan.
tousIy with news from Washington that
manipulation of crude rubber prices by
British Colonial Govts. will be subject 10
investigation by congress of British Rub,
Der Company are declared by Daily Ex-
press to have increased profit by about
fifty million pounds.
Paris. -Heavy storms are again sweep
ing France and parts Of Spain, Paris and
its environs suffered severely, buildings
were RACED and walls blown down: heavy
weather held up shipping along Spanish
Coast.
London.-After "a hours artillery duel
ending Sunday night on Yangsun front
fighting ceased. says Daily Mail cores
pondent with Chinese army. Feng Mu
Uisang of National Peoples army appar-
emily made final attempt to force posi-
tons held by troops of Ii Chang Ling,
Civil Governor of China. Feng's losses
were said to be tremendous.
New York Each tax office in New
York has been equipped with tear gas as
precs ution against criminals, Comptrol-
Ter Craig disclosed. equipment was Install
ed under direction of army officers. Mes
sengers carrying receipts to banks also
are protected by tear gas containers in
cash bags.
Tokyo.-P 4ndred casualties including
several killed ale reported to have &C.
Cured in gun battle between groups of
laborers near Tokyo. Thousand police
were called out, trouble was not political
, 1925-12-24
Christmas Concert
On the Wharf,
CHRISTMAS NIGHT
BY The
Native Brass Band
PR @ M

Messiah" (HandeD. AR. Tom Clark
'Cantique de Noel''.. Adam
"Hallelujah Chorus" From "The Mes
siah") Handel
Four Grand Christmas Carols. Arr. Meyer
Overture. 80. Joy To The World"..... -.
Arr. Al Hayes
"Hark! The Herald Angels Sing''......
MendeIssobn
Overture. Billy Sundays Songs.
Arr. Fillmore.
While Shepherds. ....
Silent Night, Holy Night. 49,. Gruber
STAR SPANGLED BANNER.
FRED. C. JACKSON,
BGndmGSter.
, 1925-12-24
LOCAL
Tomorrow being Christmas Day, we
take this opportunity of wishing all our
readers A MERRY CHRISTMAS.

AS will be- noticed from an ad appear
ing in this issue the cornerstone of the
A. M. E. Church of this town will be
laid at 4 o'clock on Sunday afternoon,
the 9th inst.
We have been asked to mention that
the morning service in the Lutheran
Church OF this town tomorrow Christ
mas Day. will be held at 10 O'Clock in
stead of IL o'clock as was announced on
Sunday last.
The U. SIS. "Grebe" arrived at this
port from ST. Thomas at noon yesterday
with the following passengers: Comd.
c. S. Baker, Lieut.. Allen Hoar, Miss
Guanita FREELY, Comd. and Mrs. T. W.
Reed and two children. Mr., and Mrs.
G.. R. M. Lusk, Director OF Police and
Mrs. Nolan, Mr.. F. E. Jones, Miss Ma
bel Seely, Mr.. F. Jackson. 3 enlisted
men under orders and prisoner Michael
Chase. The ship sailed on the return
trip at 5 p. m. The first three of the
above named passengers returned by her
and in addition Revd. and Mrs. |. G..
Knight, Miss Helen Dunn and Ezekiel
George.
The U. S. s.. Grebe brought to this port
yesterday 106 bags mail. Sc for this town,
43 for Frederiksted and z for Kingshill,
practically all parcel post from the States.
mail via s. S. Dominica was re-
last night. Outgoing mails for
the week include a supplementary dis
Evening star., 1925-11-08
LINCOLN-"The Freshman

The Freshman" the greatest laugh
ing show Harold Lloyd has ever
brought to the screen, will be the at
traction at the Lincoln Theater, L
street at Twelfth, the first three days
of this week. beginning this after
noon at 3 o'clock. 1t is a hilarious
story of college life. and concerns the
experiences of a lad who attempted TO
be the college hero and most popular
student by wholly artificial means,
but who, when he settled down TO the
business of just being himself, accom-
pliShed what never would have been
possible otherwise. Jobyna RalSton is
the stars leading woman. \ new
'Sportlght" and the kinograms will
complete the bill.
Wednesday and Thursday, Douglas
MacLean will be seen in the film
version of George NJ Cohan'S stage
hit, Seven Keys to Baldpate." based
on the story of the Same name by
Earl Derr BiggerS and Walter HERS
in oh, Bridget" and Friday and Sat
urday Bessie Love. Warner Baxter,
Raymond Hatton, Walter MCGrail and
Carl Stockdale will he pictured in
Harold Bell Wright's story of "a Son
duction directed by Victor Fleming,
With a juvenile laughmaker. Wildcat
Willie" and the Pathe Review will
be shown. Saturday only an added
attraction will be the latest install
ment of The Ace of Spades starring
William Desmond.
Evening star., 1925-11-08
An Auspicious Beginning.

THE opening exhibition Of the Sc
lected programs for children at
Crandall's Tivon Theater, a week ago,
was one of the finest demonstrations
Of community cooperation that Wash
ington has ever had.
Educational institutions, organiza-
tons and official life banded together
in the laudable effort to give to the
children of Washington wholesome
entertainment in motion picture form.
The attendance of the first lady of
the land at this opening performance
was a call to the mothers of the city
to support the movement. supported
by the group of ladies receiving in the
foyer. who represented wide interests
throughout the city. 1t included Mrs.
Cuno II. Rudolph. wife of the District
Commissioner; Mrs. Virginia White
Speel, president Of the District OF Co
lumbia Federated Women's Club /;
Mrs. Edna n. Colman. national presi-
dent of the League of American Pen
Women; Mrs. Gerrit Miller, jr., deputy
commissioner of the Girl Scouts of
America: Mrs. Thomas ". SidWell,
Evening star., 1925-11-08
Continued from Third Page.)

week at Crandall's Central Theater,
beginning this afternoon. with
Mack Sennetts Gold Turkey" fea-
turing Alice Day, new screen beauty.
and the Pathe Review; Tuesday and
Wednesday Cecil b. De Miles The
Ten Commandments" featuring Rich
ard Dix, Leatrice JOY, Nita Naidi, Rod
La ROGUE, Theodore Roberts and
Estelle Taylor (Mrs. Jack Dempsey;
Thursday and Friday, Harry Carey in
THE Prairie Pirate" the Spat Family
in wild Papa" a novelty reel, Alice
Gets Stage Struck" and a Grantland
Rice "Sportlight"; Saturday. Bebe
Daniels in Paramount'S wild, Wild
Susan" supported by Rod La ROGUE;
Stan Laurel in Navy Blue Days" and
a Grantland Rice "Sportlight, with
pine organ music
Evening star., 1925-11-08
APOLLO.

Today and tomorrow, Ramon No
varro in The Midshipman" and car
toon comedy: Tuesday and Wednes-
dav, Norma Talmadge in "Graustark -
and o. Henry's comedy, shoes =:
Thursday. Irene Rich in THE Wife
Who Wasn't Wanted" and Stan
Laurel in Navy Blue Days; Friday.
Monte Blue in The Limited Mail, "
Aesop Fable and novelty reel. Alice
Solves the Puzzle: Saturday. Para
mounts "Rugsed Water" Sennett's
cold Turkey" Sportlight and The
Ace of Spades" No. g.
Evening star., 1925-11-08

president Of the Friends School, and
Mrs. Theodore Tiller.
Mrs. Miriam B. Hilton. prominent
in the musical circles of Washington,
had charge of the music. The at
tendant ushers" were students from
the Friends School, and Troop No.
% of the Boy Scouts of America led
in the pledge to the flag, which will
be the patriotic opening Of all these
programs.
Peter Pan was impersonated by
Frances Lehman, a student of the
Friends School. who gave a shadow
dance as the prologue to Sir James NJ.
Barrie's delightful story of Peter Pan.
Prominent among the guests was
Prof. Raymond b. Dunlap, director of
compulsory education and child well
fare of the Los Angeles, Calf, city
schools. who had made special effort
Evening star., 1925-11-08

to- reach Washington in time to at
tend the opening. He said he had
never attended in any city anything
to equal this Saturday morning pro-
gram for children.
dren in costumes.
Saturday morning. November IA,
Jackie Coogan In "Oliver Twist will
provide the picture feature.
Evening star., 1925-11-08
RAPHAEL.

Today and tomorrow. Lon CLANCY,
Matt Moore and Mae Busch in The
Unholy Three" also Adventures of
Maize No. l, Amazing Mazie" >;
Tuesday. Bebe Daniels in The Mani
cure Girl Dinky Doodle cartoon,
Three Bears; Fox News. also anna
teur contest at o'clock; Wednesday,
Lewis Stone, Percy Marmont and AL
ma Rubens in Fine Clothes; com
edy, Solid Ivory; Thursday, Ricardo
Evening star., 1925-11-08
AXENUE GRAND.

Today and tomorrow, Wilma Banky
and Ronald Colman in THE Dark
Angel" and cartoon comedy; Tuesday
and Wednesday, Lillian and Dorothy
Gish with Ronald Colman in "Ro-
mola": Thursday, Lon Chaney in The
Unholy three" Aesop Fable and Pathe
Review; Friday. Douglas MacLean in
Seven Keys to Baldpate," cartoon
comedy and Spotlight: Saturday, Jane
Novak and Robert EdeSon in The
Danger Signal" Spat Family in Wild
Papa" and Ace of SPADES" No. 2.
Evening star., 1925-11-08
DCMBARTON.

Today, Alma Rubens and Lewis
Stone in Fine Clothes; tomorrow,
Betty Blythe and Pauline Garon in
speed; Tuesday, Patsy Ruth Miller
and Lou Tellegan in Those Who
Judge; Wednesday, Gloria Swanson
in Coast of Folly; Thursday, Rich
ard Barthelmess and Bessie Love in
Soul Fire; Friday. Irene Rich and
Matt Moore in "A Lost Lady; Sat.
urday. Tom Moore in Riders of the
Purple Sage"
Evening star., 1925-11-08

thur Lake in Ills New Suit: Tues
day. Playing With Souls" and com
edy. Tons Of Trouble: Wednesday
Conrad Nagel and Pauline Starke in
"Sun-Up" and Stan Laurel in Navy
Blue Days: Thursday. Bebe Daniels
in wild, Wild Susan" and comedy
TOO Much Mother-in-law"; Friday
Jay Hunt and Madge Bellamy in
Lightnin' and Aesop Fable: Sat
urday, Jane Novak and Robert EIDE
son in The Danger Signal" Sennett's
"SneeZing BeeZers" and The Ace OF
Spades" No. 3.
Evening star., 1925-11-08
CAROLINA.

Today and Tomorrow, Milton Sills
in The Knockout; Tuesday, Every
mans Wife; Wednesday, Laura La
Plante in Dangerous Innocence;
Thursday, Harold Bell Wright's The
Recreation of Brian Kent; Friday,
Hoot Gibson in THE Saddle Hawk:
Saturday, Douglas Fairbanks in THE
Thief of Ba agdad"
Evening star., 1925-11-08
Next Weeks Photoplays

COLUMBIA-Mae Murray
and John Gilbert in THE
Merry Widow"
ROPOLITAN-Corinne
Griffith in Classified"
RIALTO-Ge Gorge O'Brien.
Margaret Livingston and
Madge Bellamy in Havoc"
PALACE-Marion Davies in
Lights of Old Broadway"
TIVOLI-Adolphe Menjou in
THE King on Main Street.;
Rugged Waters" "The
Pony Express and "The
Golden Princess.
AMBASSADOR-Lowell Sher-
man in Satan in Sables":
THE Winding Stairs" His
Majesty Bunker Bean and
wild, Wild Susan
CENTRAL-Henry B. Wal
thall in Kentucky Pride;
Rugged Waters" The
Dark Angel and Seven
Keys to Baldpate'
Evening star., 1925-11-08
TAkOMA.

To-day and tomorrow. Rin-Tin.T Tin &
the fighting dog, in Tracked in the
Snow Country; Pathe News, comedy;
Tuesday, Antonio Moreno and Patsy
Ruth Miller in Her Husbands Sc
cret": comedy. "Neptune's Stepdaugh.
terS: Wednesday. Weber and Fields in
Friendly Enemies; comedy and nov.
city. In Spiders Grip: Thursday
Lewis Stone in The Lady Who Lied;
Ralph Graves comedy. "Bashful Jim;
Friday, Gloria Swanson in The Coast
of Folly; Aesop's Fable. and episode
6. Secret Service Sanders: Satur-
day. Raymond Grifhth in THE Night
Club; Aesop's Fable, comedy and
ninth episode of PLAY Ball
YORK
Today and tomorrow, Ramon No
Evening star., 1925-11-08

Another new company has been
added to the burlesque attractions
playing the Mutual circuit in Jack
Singers Broadway Bellies" which
opened at the Strand in Toronto last
week and will play Washington in the
near future. 1t is said to be one of
the best shows on the new circuit.
Evening star., 1925-11-08
CHEVY CHASE.

Today and tomorrow, Douglas Mac
Lean in Seven Keys to Baldpate"
GrantIand Rice Sportlight Friends of
Swat" and Aesops Fables and News
Events; Tuesday, Eleanor Boardman
and Malcolm MacGregor in THE Cir
Gle" and comedy and educational;
Wednesday and Thursday, Bebe Dan
iels and Rod La Rogue in Wild, Wild
Susan; Earle Fox in THE Spanish
Romeo" and Fox News Events: Fri
day, Charles (Buck) Jones in THE
Timber Wolf, Mack Sennett's Can
non Ball Express; twelfth chapter,
Secret Service Sanders; Saturday,
Rex Ghe horse) in Black Cyclone" :;
Bull's-E Eye comedy, THE Party; fifth
chapter, Wild West
Evening star., 1925-11-08
SAVOY.

Today. Conrad NaEel and Pauline
Starke in "Sun-Up" and Wanda Wiley
in "Cupid's Victory: tomorrow, Con-
stance Talmadge in Her Sister From
Paris" Roach's 'All WOOL and Pathe
Review: Tuesday, George Hackathorne
In Capital Punishment" and Bobby
Dunn in Once a Boob; Wednesday,
Raymond Griffith in Paths TO Para
disc" and Spat Family in THE Fox
Hunt; Thursday, Richard Barthel-
mess in Shore Leave" and Charlie
Chase in mo Father to Guide Him:
Friday. Pete Morrison in The Empty
Saddle Edna Marion in Uncle Tom S
Gal" scenic and Topics of the Day;
Saturday, The Trifiers," Glen Tryon
in Madame Sans Jane" and Sport
light
Evening star., 1925-11-08
EMPIRE.

Today and tomorrow, Clara Bow and
George Hackathorne in Capital Pun
ishment,' and comedy. Macs Beth;
Tuesday and Wednesday, Irene Rich
In "A Lost Lady, and comedy
Evening star., 1925-11-08
CIRCLE.

Tuesday, Agnes Ayres, Warner
Baxter in The Awful Truth; We'd
nesday, Eleanor Boardman and Nal
com McGregor in The Circle; Thurs
day, Raymond Griffith and Mary
Brian in He's a Prince: Friday and
Saturday, Cecil b. de Miles THE
Ten Commandments and 9 pm.
Friday and 3, 5, 7 and 9 pm. Satur-
day.
Evening star., 1925-11-08

COrteZ and Jetta Goudal in The Span
lard; comedy, Short Pants: also gift
night; Friday. Barbara La Mari in
THE White Monkey: comedy. Ralph
Graves in "Cupids Boots: also Sc
cret Service Sanders" No. >; Satur-
day, sgd Chaplin in ''Charleys Aunt =;
comedy. Jimmie Aubrey in Home
Scouts; also 'PerilS of the Wild" "
Evening star., 1925-11-08
PRINCESS.

Sunday and Monday. Doris Kenyon
and Lloyd Hughes in THE Half Way
Girl" and Lloyd Hamilton in Wait
ing; Tuesday and Wednesday, Percy
Marmont and Neil Hamilton in The
Street of Forgotten Men" and Walter
HERS in 'Tenderfeet": Thursday.
Charles Ray in Percy" Aesop's
Fables. comedy and amateur night:
Friday, William Desmond in Burning
Trails" News reel and comedy; Sat
urday, Buck Jones in The Timber
Wolf" Eddie Nelson in Hot and
Heavy" and episode 8. Secret Service
Sanders"
Evening star., 1925-11-08
Photoplays This Week

stranded; Thursday, Mae Busch and
Frank Mayo in The Trit1ers," and
comedy, The Lucky Accident" and
Fox News; Friday, Maurice Lefty
Flynn in Heads Up" and comedy,
Too Much Mother-inLaw"; Satur
day matinee, p.m). William Mix in
Ranger Bill'; comedy, Assorted
Nuts,'' Fox News, and episode of
Play Ball" matinee and evening.
Evening star., 1925-11-08
HOME.

Today. Rin-Tin-Tin in Tracked in
the Snow Country" and Aesop Fable:
tomorrow. Alice Joyce in Headlines
and Art Stone in Sherlock Sleuth";
Tuesday. Alice Joyce in Daddy Goes
Hunting" and comedy, Say it With
Flour; Wednesday, THE Outlaws
Daughter" and Spat Family in THE
Daniels in wild, Wild Susan" and
Edna Marion in Stranded: Friday,
Conrad Nagel and Pauline Starke in
"Sun-Up" and Stan Laurel in Navy
Blue Days: Saturday. Harold Lloyd
in Never Weaken" Reed Howes in
The Snob Buster" cartoon comedy
and The Ace of Spades" No. 1.
Evening star., 1925-11-08

PARK.

Sunday and Monday. Eleanor Board
man. Creighton Hale and Conrad
Nagel in The Circle" Lige Conley
in Beware" and Park news events;
Tuesday. Mae Busch Elliott Dexter
and Frank Mayo in The Tritlers, :
Juvenile comedy, Baby Blues; Pathe
colored review and gift shoppe; We'd
nesday and Thursday. Virginia Nalli
and Eugene O'Brien in Siege" Ralph
Graves in He Who Gets Smacked''
and Park rews events: Friday. Elaine
Hammersteiu and Lou Tellegen in
'Parisian Nights" Charlie Chaplin in
The Vagabond" and local talent night:
Saturday. Larry Semon. Mary Carr
and Chrales Murray in The Wizard
of o." Chapter of "PerilS of the
Wild and Bull Montana in Rob
'Em Good" (Shows continuous on
Saturdays from and on Sundays
from p.m.l
Evening star., 1925-11-08
OLYMPIC.

To-day. Norma Shearer and Lew
Cody in "A Slave of Fashion; tomor-
row. Raymond Griffith and Mary Brian
in He's a Prince; Tuesday. Lillian
and Dorothy Gish in "Romola"; We'd
nesday, Jacqueline Logan and Give
Brook in Playing With Souls; :;
Thursday. Louise Dresser in Rex
Beach's The Goose Woman; Friday,
Buck Jones in The Timber Wolf;
Saturday. owen Moore and .Madge Bel
lamy in The Parasite
Evening star., 1925-11-08
YORK

Today and tomorrow, Ramon No
varro in THE Midshipman' and Ar
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1925-02-27

NOPyIa6uSs7@SSSs W VI. IaoWaIu, WotS
eased IN to tell you he's stayin' ia
supper. Set another plate In the
dinin room. Henry, He's goin' ia
eat with the family"
Zone more doesn't make any dit.
terence" said Sally with an effort at
lishtnsss. "a
at does with the sheriff, ma'am.
He's 9 powerful eater. .I've seen him
work. He's a powerful talker. too.
HeE been workin' up a real good
appetite. talkisH TO Mr.. Underwood
It seens he's amin to DO great things
In the li,,e OF maxim the country safe
for democracy Hess been teliins quito
a lot about soHae Of the things tho
has done already. and the samples IL
impressive. He's got q posse down
the road piece, waitin' for develop
ments. Tomorrow. as, near as can
make out. they're going to raise he'll
among the wscked.r i !,
/ Sally WINGED 5inward.y- Charley
was putting things In his own words,
Of course; but somehow It sounded
strangely as II Bob Wells himself
were taiking:sFif .eref
80 you'd best get plenty maam."
concluded Charley for = has
talked himself empty" =
All of this brought the
face Of the Wreck. which sally OBJ.
-
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1925-02-27

YOU'RE TO WAIT ON THE
TABLE TONIGHT"
served but did not dare resent. But
she turned to HIM abruptly when
Charley went out. her mind filled
with another thought.
IF ne stays for supper. that
means sou can't wait on the table,
Henry
I'm not Kicking.
Maybe not But who's going to
take your placer can't"
Il should say not. I guess we can
get one Of the boys"
Sally shook her head. She knew
coWpunchers.
's'..Timothyr said the Wreck sud.
denly
"But wonder if he will" she
unused. : ~
.'Iie will: don't worry"
Have you been fighting with Tim
otny?" and she eyed him susp.-
ciously
Lord no! lTimoth. fight
anybody. But he'll :4 the
table E. n SIS y
z She knew that So had
| passed between the aWreet ana Tim,
othy. She might have guesse ] 4
she had counted the dishes.
T "There1l have to be reason FOR
Il, she said: Youth have to: be
| sick. You'll have to 60, down to
the bunk house and stay there.
And suppose this sheriff comes
In while you're up here alone?"
"oh, can take care Of myself"
He did not like the idea Of leaving
her to face possible consequences
but he could see that it. might be
necessary. 1t would take q real rea
son to avert any possible specula