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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-01-24
Marshall Neilan's Impulse

F the current photoplay season were
would still be noted for the number of
new feminine luminar ies II has intro
duced TO the American public. Wilma
Banky, the Hungarian beauty. IL one.
Greta Carlo. A new Spanish beauty.
scheduled for an appearance soon in
new 1banez story. Is another. and Sal
lie O'Neill. a new Marshall Neilan
find makes her first bow to the
Washington public today in Mike"
Neilan is a temperamental Irishman n.
and generally, it is said he acts on his
impulses.
SaIlie O'Neill picked out Los An.
geles restaurant one night to dance
and Neilan happened to be there
Something in the girls aspect and per.
sonality aroused his screen sense and
he promptly introduced himself.
i don know how you will screen"
Neilan told her. but l wish YOU would
come out To the tro-GoldWyn studio
at Culver City and let us give you
test"
Miss O'Neil waited for no second
invitation and the test showed that
the camera had nothing against her.
Il m going TO cast you in a story Of
my own-a comedy-that has been
waiting months for the proper type"
said Neilan. In also direct ii and
give YOU all the help l can, but the
rest is up TO YOU"
Miss O'Neill il is claimed. has fully
justified Neilan's impulse. She Gre
,ated such A sensat ton in Mike" that
the etro-Goldwyn studio official.
promptly cast her in one of three fea
tured roles, Sally. Irene and Mary"
but. az Kipling says. that In another
story for Sally. Irene and Mary is
not yet on the release sheets.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-01-24
GEORGE M CONAN and ,JOAN MAcLEAN = National
The Flaming Frontier"
PICTURES CORPORA

/ M EftSA l. III" L u hf.S 'oRfofA-
TONS Western picture. The
Fla ming Frontier" ba sed on histori
that dramatic moment in American
history known as the Custer massa
ere. has been completed and will
shortly be relea sed. The. east. headed
by Dustin Farnum as Gen. George A
Custer and Hoot Gibson as the pony
express rider. includes Anne Corn
wall. George F'awcett. kathleen Key
Ward Crane and Harold Goodwin.
Over a year was spent under the d.
rection of Edward SedgwiCk in ma k
ing this historic romantic drama Of
the Western frontier, and preparation
and research work covered a period of
three wears.
Among the historic characters that
appear in It are President Grant. Gen.
Custer. Gen. Reno, Chiefs Sitting Bull,
Gall. Rain-in-the-Face and Crazy
Horse
Historic outposts faithfully repro
duCed are Fort Hays. the headuuar-
ters of the It'll Cavalry, under the com
mand Of Gen. Custer, and Crane City.
refuge for outlaws and gamblers.
Many scenes were taken representing
the Military Academy at West Point
in the 7O's.
Three thousand Indians of the
Cheyenne. Sioux and other tribes.
many whose ancestors participated in
the actual battle. were used in the re-
constructed battle of Little Big Horn.
The story was written. by the di-
rector. Edward Sedgwick. and adapt
ed by Edward J. Montague and
Charles Kenyon.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-01-24
Great Uncle
Dramatized "Trilby.'

MISS JOAN MAGICIAN, leading
woman in American Born" is
a niece of the late Paul NJ. Potter. who
drama tized "Trilby"
Miss Maclean studied for the stasa
at Trees Academy. in London, and at
10 won scholarship. London man
ayers were attracted. among others
Herbert Jay who took Miss Maclea n
out of the school to play the lead in
his production. The Enemy Within -
Later he gave her the leading role in
Such a Nice Young Man" which also
had great London run.
1t was in Such a Nice Young Man -
at the Apollo Theater. that Basil Dea IN
saw Miss Maclean and engaged her
to come to America where she PLAYED
Jill in Galsworthy's The skin Game. =
After the Broadway run of this play
she returned to London to play the
lead for Basil Dean in two plays pro-
duced at the Aldwych Theater.
1t was during this Engagement that
Miss Maclean played opposite to the
celebrated English star. Owen Naves.
and at Christmas time. 1922. she
played Peter PAN in it's revival at
the ST. James Theater The next year
was devoted to the screen on which
she was featured in a series of two
reel films.
Miss Maclean returned to America
in 1928 and appeared in Somerset
Maugham's The Camels Back" then
in The Dancers" in which she fol-
lowed Florence Eldridge as Una
Lowry, playing opposite Richard Ben
nett.
Robert Milton engaged her TO play
in The Dark Angel" one of the hits
of last season.
loan Macleans great-uncle was
Paul NJ. Potter, whose fame as A
playwright will rest for all time on
his dra ma tiZation Of ""Trilby." Potter's
real name was Paul Potter Maclean,
but he changed it upon coming TO
America. where he died four years
apu
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That S MY Baby.
WILLIAM BEAUDlEE will direc

WILLIAM BEAUDlEE will direct
Douglas MacI.ean in That's My
BABY"
Beaudine, who directed Mary Pick
ford in Annie Rooney" and Scraps"
has been signed for the MacLea n
comedy by rangement with Warner
Brothers, who hold A long-term con-
tract on his services. The starting day
of That's Ny Baby" has been post
poned a week in order to permit
Beaudine to finish Leave 1t to Me-
which he is directing for Warmers.
That's My Baby" will mark the re-
turn OF Douglas MacLean to original
screen stories. The new vehicle was
written especially for him by Joseph
Polan. George Crone. Wade Boteler
and other members of his staff. 1t
differs widely from preceding Mac
Lean stories. and will be finished in
time for release by Paramount early
in the Spring.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-01-24
Arnold Lucy Remembers.

HTHERE are certain events in an
actors career which impress
themselves more wildly than others
on the mind. and make certain per
formances stand out in contrast to the
rest of his work, says MIR. Arnold
Lucy, a distinguished member OF the
cast supporting George NJ. Cohan In
American Born" Among these are
events not, directly connected with
performa noes themselves
Mr. Lucy remembers wildly playing
before the late King Edward at the
Gaiety, London, as the Earl OF st.
Ives in 'Our Miss Gibbs He also
appeared before King George and
Queen Mary and the King and Queen
of Denmark in coronation year. 1911.
as Joseph Knox. in Bernard Shaw's
''F'anny's First Play and before Lloyd
George, Lord Oxford then Mr.. AS
quith) and Lieut.. Col. Baden-Powell
on anather occasion.
I'm America he is generally cast for
clergymen, doctors, lawyers and even
buffers parts.
He played Bishop Doran with
William Collier in Nothing hut the
Truth" before the late President Will
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son and before Chief Justice Taft
when he was President
MIR. Lucy and Dan Leno. then princi-
pal comedian of the "Orla nlio Dando''
company on visit to Warwick Castle.
several miles from Birmingham. Eng
land. almost missed the only train for
the evening performance while a
crowded audience was waiting admis-
sion and caught the train only by
hailing a brewers dray, the driver of
which gave them a lift to the railway
station.
MIR. Lucy had to play. the part of
Reggie Slingsby In The Dancing
Girl" the evening he received news of
his fathers sudden death-because the
understudy was not up in the part.
He had the distinction of PLAYING an
Irish part. Sir Lucius O'Trigger tal-
though he is English) before a Dublin
audience. and he got away with it,
He was asleep in his dressing room,
and missed his entrance on one occa
sion-and suffered actors nightmare
in consequence. but, as it was in a
musical comedy. some da ncer went on
and So we'd the situation.
But says Mr.. Lucy. please don't
let Mr.. Cohan hear of this
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Harold Lloyd's Newest.

IN For Heavens Sake" his first
for Paramount. Harold LLOYD for
SakeS the gay and colorful atmos-
phere of college life for the somber
environment of the slums of a big
city. This change in locale, however.
has not robbed the picture of the
human note so dominant in all of
the stars pictures, according to Off
Gals OF the Lloyd corpora ton.
For Heavens Sake" is the story
Of rich boy who finds. after a life
of luxury and ease. that the real
joy Of living is found in helping
others. He goes TO the slums to aid
Woodworking. down-trodden mis-
sipnary. Around these experiences
Lloyd has woven one of the most
humorous stories of his career. Lloyd q
seemingly inexhaustible supply of
gags has been drawn upon heavily
for this attraction
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Current Attractions
At the Theaters This Week.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
BEIASCO-"Stolen Fruit" drama Opens this evening
POTSThe Big Parade Shown this
evening
WARDMAN PARK-"Shoong Shadows mystery play Opens
kEITHS-Oga Petrova. vaudeville Opens this afternoon
EARIE-George Step Along vaudeville Opens
STRAND"Spanh Foles. vaudeville. Opens this afternoon.
GAYETY"Bes Show in Town. burlesque Opens this afternoon.
MUTUAIRound the Town, burlesque Opens this
HOWARD (Colored)"Chareston Sambo Opens
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STRAND-WeIder Sisters and Co.

To head the bill at the Strand
Theater next week Alex Gerber will
present the Welder Sisters and Com
pany in a livly musi-dance revue
staged by Francis Weldon. Others in
the cast are Murray Lubit. Billy Cree
don, Bob Lewis and Arthur Pinnas.
Burt Walton, the cynic. will take
second honors in his original skit
You'll Do the Same Thing to Some
One Else, and other numbers will in
clude Walsh. Daley and Walsh, song
imitators. in Harmony Funsters" and
Reck and Rector, mid-air equlibrists
in Society Entertainers.
The photoplay will he Bright
Lights a romance of Broadway and
Main street, with Charles Ray and
Pauline Starke co-starred.
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GAYETY-"Iucky SamhO."

Hurtig & Seamon's new. all-colored
Columbia Offering. Lucky Sambo.
will he next weeks attraction at the
Gayety Theater. with so 'hlack-and
tan" performers recruited from the
biggest colored musical revues and
grouped in two acts and ten scenes. 1t
is declared to he the largest and cost
lest show Of its kind on tour. Julis
Moody, famous blues" singer. and
Billy Higgins noted colored funster
head the big east. The Black Dia
mond speed chorus of IS girls and )
hot footed youths is Il feature in song
and dance sVrationS
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MITTAI-"GiggISs"

The Mutual Theater announces as
next weeks attraction ''Giggles" with
Lew Kelly. who has recently returned
from London, where he was featured
both in musical revues and the halls. :"
heading the east
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-01-24

recalls the classical Young man who.
bursting with the secret concerning
the lengthy ears of Midas. ran to
the rivers edge and conhded it to
the golden sands, where the rushes
might forever whisper it and laugh.
disturbing no mans vanity.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-01-24
kEITH'S-Odptte NJyrtjI.

Odette Myrtil. famous French revue
star, will top the hill at r. +. Keith s
Theater next week. The Masconi
brothers. Louis. Charles and Willie.
will be featured with Sister Nerna
They are heralded as Americas fore
most dancers.
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EARLE-Ned Wayburn's "Demi-
TaSSe Revue"

The headline attraction at the
Earle Theater next week will he Ned
Wayburn's "Demi-Tasse Revue" fea-
turing Helen Fables, Rita Howard
and Caroline Nolte. The photoplay
will be Paramount production. THE
Splendid Crime, starring Bsbe
Daniels
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-01-24

Jacques amassoud popular conductor
of the company, will direct.
Stage settings for the opera will be
from the settings of the old Manhattan
Opera Company as We're those of La
Tosca" and Romeo and Juliet given
earlier in the season.
The box Office is at the Jordan Pia no
Company at Thirteenth and G. streets
and tickets may be secured also at
Woodward & Lothrops.
WARDMAN PARK-"Shooting
Shadows.
The Thomas Herbert Stock Com
pany will open its seventh week AT
Con 'eued on Second Page)
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-01-24

Barrie's plays give him an advan-
sscc in allowing him to use the dia-
beet proper 10 his street scenes
WITHOUT so much aftront to the ear.
While it is sometimes broad and
funny. it is still English speaking
dialect and not the harsh Kaleidoscope
songlomeration OF noises so rapidly
welding itself into sort of homo
ycueity in the United States Me
troDolis.
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TOUA4UlCK

Little Hans came home with Z
blackened eye and battered face.
didn't always tell you to count
to hundred before fiEhting?" his
mother asked.
EYES," replied Hans, "but the other
boys mother had told him to count
only to fifty."-Der Cotx, Vienna.
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FOUR SHOT
BY MUSKOGEE
OFFICIALS
Deputy Sheriff and City DE.
tectiye Run Amuck When
Crazed BY Liquor

Muskoeee, Okla. July 20-tA',--
Four persons we're shot and wounded,
two seriously, aud eight others Sc
vereiy dubbed by twV MuskOgcc Of
ficers who early today became efazed
by liquor secured ~ raids ana ran
amuck in three hotels.
Thn officers. Paul Davis. Il deputy
sheriff, and Yes Cormack. city de
tectivc, ran anuck about the halls
Of the hotels, battrring down doors
and firing at guests As they lay ~
bed. When their ammunition became
exhausted they beat their victims
with clubs and smashed windows and
fixtures.
Fellow officers. responding to a
riot call, were forced to shoot Davis
several times in IA fight to overp0wrr
him. His condition is critical. Cor
mack was easily subdued and placed
in Jail.
Several other persons are believed
to have been injured but had not re
ported to police. The more severely
injured were taken to hospitals.
Liquor Found In Car
Officers said that Davis and Cor
mack had been engaged in liquor raids
during the evening. Search Of their
automobile revealed several empty
bottles and quantity Of whiskey.
Entering small hotel shortly aft
er o'clock the pair started shoot
ing through doors. Mt fixtures and ut
guests attempting to escape down
halls. They then entered an adjoin-
ing hotel and repeated the attack. 1t
was while engaged in their third raid
that the riot squad arrived and cap
tured them.
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NORWEGIAN
DAY AT GRAND
FORKS FAIR
Magnus Johnson Is Drawing
Card-Exhibits Are Bet
ter Than Average

Grand Forks. N. D., July 2O-(%9-
Greater Grand Forks fair officials
were expecting one Of the largest
crowds of the fair today. This is
Norwegian day and Magnus johnson
is the big drawing card. He will de-
liver an address during the evening
in front of the grand stand.
During the afternoon there will be
q Norwegian program in which
Madame Signe Lund of Minneapolis,
Olivia Dahl Ballou, Fargo; Gunner
BjOrnson, Minneapolis, and other well
known Norwegian artists and orators
will take part.
Aside from this program, there
will be the regular free acts and the
fireworks spectacle in front OF the
grandstand.
Exhibits. are above the average,
officials OF the fair said. The farm
and livestock exhibits have overfilled
the space allotted to them and temp
orary pens for livestock have been
built. Some grain exhibits have had
to be placed in the dance pavilion be-
cause Of the overcrOwded condition
u the Liberal Arts building.
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Parrots and monkeys, playing on
wires in q sparsely settled section Of
Mexico. have crippled telephone serv-
ice.
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Winners Of Water
Stunts Announced

In the object diving Friday night
ct the swimming pool, Don Remission,
Harry Rubin, Bill Kraft. Lloyd MUIR
ply and Sarah Cleveland located the
object in nine feet Of water and
brought it ashore on the first at
tempt. The weight Of the object was
12 pounds. The event was put on in
connection with the regular Friday
night. stunt program.
In the plain diving for boys, Don
Remission came first, Frank Smith
second and Dale Brown third. Among
the girls Sarah Cleveland was first,
Dorothy Andrist second and G. Hels-
tine placed third.
In fancy diving, Harry Rubin plac
Cd first among the boys, Jack Munger
second and Lloyd Murphy third. Miss
Helstine placed first in the fancy
diving for the girls, Sarah Cleveland
coming second and Dorothy Andrist
third.
In the 20 yards free style swim
Murphy placed first, time II Sec
Kraft came first with IL seconds
for the event, William Crewe came
second and Frank Smith placed third.
Among the junior girls in the same
event, Sarah Cleveland Was first. her
time II seconds; Lila Olson was sec
end and Clara Barbie placed third.
DON Remission was first among the
seniors in the event. His time was
10 seconds. Zeph Hollenbeck was
second and H. Rubin third.
In the 20 yards side stroke for the
Young Corners Lloyd Murphy was
first. time Is ga seconds.
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Sayler Has Plan For
Getting Most Out Of
Rather Poor Rye Crop

J. B. Sayler Of Bismarck who owns
considerable land in Burleigh and I'D
joining counties has = plan for dis
posing of u 26-acre field Of rye just
county which may be Of interest to
Mr. s se ss f Ss e rye h .s ysa ne
stand Of Is inches TO two feet and the
stand is fairly even over the field.
While it is HEADED out the heads lack
the usual amount Of grain and he es-
'timates that the field would thresh
cut not to exceed two or three BUSH
els to the, acre. Such q yield Of
course would not make it profitable to
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CANADIAN GOVERNMENT OPERATES TEN
fine HOTELS and THREE RAILROADS
Bismarck Man Wins
Tourney at MinOt

Minot. N. D., July 2O-tly-rlaying
superb golf. although handicapped BY
y high wind, l.. c. Sorlien Of Bis
marck late yesterday won the cham
pionship Of the, first annual North
western North Dakota golf tourna.
ment, defeating B. II. Krucksberg Of
Williston, five and four.
Kruckeberg was leading one up at
the end of the first nine holes Of
play, but the the Williston man fail
ed to win hole during the remainder
of the match.
Sorlien's victims in elimination play
included b. H. Bradford Of this city.
1926 champion Of the Minot club.
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Kenneth OrInistOn
Refuses to Appear
Before Grand Jury

Los Angeles. Calf, July 2O.--lP9--
Kenneth Ormiston, whose where
abouts have caused officials investi-
eating the disappearance Of Aimee
Semple Mcpherson much concern in
the past few weeks, fatty refused to
come to Los Angeles and appear be.
fore the grand jury In letter read
to that body by District Attorney
Asa Reyes today.
The letter. written BY. Ormiston
and mailed from New York City, was
handed to the members Of the jury
at the reopening Of investigation to-
day and later was made public by the
district attorney.
In his nissive Ormiston stated
that he was travelling under an as
sulned name and that he considered
trip to Los Angeles for the purpose
Of appearing before the grand jury
"a worthless errand."
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harvest the, crop, stack it and thresh
1T.
Consequently Mr.. Sayler plans TO
let the grain get dead ripe" in the
field % that as many Of the kernels
will fail out Of the heads rs posi- ole.
Then he will go into the field with
disc and thoroughly disc the standing
crop into the ground after which he
will harrow the field we'll.
He believes the present crop II
handled In this way will provide
enough seed to produce . good crop
next season If weather conditions ore
favorable at that time and has de.
cided that this is the cheapest and
best way to get the seed out Of this
years crop and put it back into the
field
Returning last night from trip to
his farm Mr.. SAyier states that he
never saw so much corn being grown
in Burleigh county before. There is
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Government Ownership Does
Not Worry Canada-Poli-
tics Are Kept Largely Out
Of Management Of These
Institutions - Issue Has
Never Become Partisan
(By George ID. Mann)

Ottawa, Ont, July 16.--Government
ownership does not worry the Domin-
ion government Of Canada. It 10
operating three railroads. Canadian
Northern, Grand Trunk and Colonial
Systems, under the name Of the
canadian National Railways"
This article is being written from
the Chateau Laurier, q government
owned and operated hotel, built orig
inally by the Grand Trunk. When
the Canadian Northern and Grand
Trunk defaulteA on its bonds guar
anteed by the Dominion, these roads
were taken over by the federal gov
eminent of Canada, along with ten
spacious and regal hostelries. It 10
reported that they are paying better
than the railroads. Service at the
Chateau Laurier is 100 per cent. It
is a most imposing building built aft
or the ChateaQx Of France on q
commanding site near the parliame Mt
buildings, overlooking the Ottawa
River.
Some Are Summer Resorts
The chain of government owned
and operated hotels embrace the fol-
lowing: Fort Garry, Winnipeg;
Prince Edward, Brandon; Chateau
Laurier, Ottawa: Prince Arthur, Port
Arthur: The Macdonald, Alberta. and
five resort hotels in various summer
resort sections.
Government hotels are managed By
the Canadian National Railways, sub
| ject to control Of the Canadian fed
eral government. The Canadian
have learned a lesson in government
ope Grafton and keep politics largely on
of the management of the railroad
and hotels. Service is alert and al
efficient as in the most enterprisinl
privately owned hotel over the Dor
| der.
Are Optimistic
The railroad problem is horse o
another color. On paper, lat least
the Canadian National Railways arr
getting on the right side of the ledg
or following the severe post war de
preston. Informed persons here u
government circles are optimistic .
TO the future Of these government
owned properties. Government own
ership has never become q partisan
or bitter issue as in the states be
cause Canada was forced into bust
ness to prevent economic paralysis.
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no question but that the farmers
hereabouts are rapidly turning away
from. the idea that wheat Or small
grains are the only crops which can
be grown here, and are growing more
corn each season, he says. predicting
that North Dakota will sopn rival
Iowa and other states in the produc-
ti0n Of corn.
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KiWanianS Hear
District Official

DR.. DeMots of Minot, lieutenant
governor for this Kiwanis district,
spoke ut the regular weekly Kiwanis
luncheon this noon on the coming
district convention 20 be held at Hot
Springs, S. D. Father Stag spoke on
the Eucharistic Congress held at Chi
cago, from which he has recently re-
turned
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TEST ENVELOPES

Washington-The postman's eyes
will be less strained as the result
of test at the National Bureau OF
Standards upon the transparency and
glare of window envelopes to deter
mine proper standards.
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JUST WAIT!

Farmer Brown: Whatcha laughin'
at?
Farmer Black: That auto party
tearin' down the road just stole the
biggest branch off my lilac bush.
Brown: What's funny about that +?
Black: 1t had a hornets nest on
it.-Life.