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THE •iiiiiiiniiimi EOPLES pillllllllllllllllllMIMIIIIIIimilll HIP IIIIIIIIIIIIIIICI ONIGHT IIIIMMIIHinilllllllHIMIHIIIIIM Ifour I,ant Chance to See be Sorrento Quintette —IN— Neapolitan Fantasy FIVE )ther Feature Acts [The A F I*al he Universal News ( 'omedy wo Shows 1:15 and 9:15 ►5c ^ n aÏ 35 c War Tax Included IEW SHOW 0 M 0 RR 0 W IConlinimus Performance from 1 : !0 TO 11:00 P. M. ET THE "HIP" IHABIT BIHR WORK OF |(Cv!,iinued from Page ON.) in <>f I tu surplus to the allies i that no more can be shipped 11 * I wheat crop is harvested, |J 1 next, except what is saved unary consumption by \olun thods of conservation, result the four food ndmini« f Butte are doing their utmost the people to cut down cn «I on sugar. 1. Kelly, the attorney, who is of -onservatlon in the homes, the housewives to assist in • -rvation of flour. Edward W. nanager of the ( hequamegon harge of the county's hotels Buntnts, has sent out a vsarn (Villiam Lutey, chairman of the * liants dix islon. is doing his induce the st.jrca to d*« their ud Jacob Oseubrtiff, who has f tie bakers, is sounding the among those in his division. "d onservatlon organization na is simikir to those in other Prof. Alfred Atkinson of Boxe Ftate food administrator end al representative of Federal Itntor Hoover in the Treasure dr Atkinson has divided the * four divisions—homes, hotels urants, merehants and baking Uaeh of these :s presided * «tat© chairman. Under the if man there ire district and i airmen, who carry out the in harge of the various di re: > n) IX Qozn, Helena, state ; I»an If. Kelly, county chair ed restaurants: William F. I'utte, state chairman, Ed W. unt.v chairman. Mr. Strain of Great nte chairman; William Lutey, phairman. interests: Jacob Osenbrug, of district comprising SIP er r Lodge. Beaverhead and Jof unties. enbrug stated today that re Y? baking Interests of the siate with William lusho of I.iv phairman and Ed O't'onnell of cretary. While the oreantza ot part of the food adminis is pledged to assist Federal ator Hoover in every way [ting of the bakers will take delena Monday, at which time Atkinson will tell them of conference with Mr. Hoove bgton. Mr. Osenbrug will at ; Helena meeting. DANOX exe'» hall. Centerville. Satur M. Prize waltz will be fea nts 40c. McNamara's orehes —Ads*. ST FOR THE NEWS THE THEATRICAL WORLD FLORENCE REED IN "TODAY," A REMARKABLE PHOTOPLAY FROM A POPULAR DRAMA, AT RIALTO FLORENCE RF.ED. In "Today," a six-part feature, taken from the play of the same title, which opens at Rialto tomorrow. In "Today," which open« tomorrow for a four-day run at the Rialto, made from the Immensely successful titane play of the name name by George Broadhqrst and Abraham Bchomer. Florence Reod I« the star. The pic ture watt directed by Ralph I nee, and the «uppnrfing cant includes Frank Mill», Leonore Marris, Gus Weinberg, Alice Gale and Kate lister. None of the element« which contributed to make "Today" a stage success are lacking In the picture. Florence Reed has more vitality, more magnetism, more sublety and more Hrt than usu ally falls to the lot of one woman, ami as Lily Morton she is wonderful. Never has she acted a« she does in the great scene at the end of the play, where she finds herself alone in the power of the husband whom she has wronged. "It 1« onc'of the biggest things that, has ei&er been done on the screen," says the New York Tribune. "Miss Reed's face registers emotions with MUSICAL COMEDY STOCK TO OPEN SOON AT THE EMPRESS EARI. W. KEELER. Who «ill be asuociatrd with Tom McDonald ofcthi Peoples io the maiufruwut jf the Peoples »nd the iiewr musical comedy slock company at the Empress, ex pected here in three or four weeks fora San Krancsico Ackerman A Harris, the people who are running the Hippodrome vaude ville circuit in the west and south west, will open at the Empress thea ter within a short time with a musical comedy stock company known as the O'Brien West Extravaganza company of Ginger Girls. There are 25 people In the company and it has not been decided whether the plays will be changed once or twice a week. Earl W. Keeler, the well known young theater manager, will manage the Empress theater jointly with Tom McDonald of the Peoples and Mr. Keeler will also assist in the man agement of the Peoples Hippodrome. lightning-like rapidity. Coquetry, ap prehension, despair, horror and agony I •boot across her countenance, and one live vlth he .Miss Reed likes her role of Idly Wugner in Today" better than any thing she has e\er been seen in. "I consider it on** of the most diffi cult things I have ever done," she says. * Uly Wagner, the heroine whom I portray, follows the line of least resistance. She is easily swayed, both mentally and morally. Physical ly she is beautiful. I assure you that in the preliminary analysis of her character I spent a number of sleep less nights figuring out how I could portray her as wonderfully attractive physically yet weak morally: how I could make her love for beautiful doth©«, which causes her ruin, a real and vivid emotion, and yet show what a vain and empty faculty Is the ap preciation of the beautiful when not reinforced by something—shall we call it meral strength? You see, It is The nt'W company will carry its own scenery and the company will be personally directed by Sam Har ris of the Ackerman A Harris circuit. Mr. Harris will come here to see that the show, which comes direct from San Francisco. will be properly launched in the Hutte business. This is the first musical comedy stock cc mpany since "Uncle TMck" Sutton had the Zinn's company here about 10 year* ago. The Empress theater has been reno \ated and improved and has been passed by the local city board of 'censorship. Popular prices will pre vail at' the Empress and a very suc cessf ul seasoft Is anticipated. the roost complex character I h ever had to portm and for that r son I like it best. in presenting "Today" Harold Kdel feels" that he has an extraordinary subject, an excellent < ast and faultless direction. Following the announce ment that it would be shown at the Strand these well-known New Yorkers have endorsed if Mrs O. If. P. Bel mont, Rev. George W. Met Heiland, Rev. J. Herma ml Randalls, Rabbi AI exander Lyons. Rev. < 'rompton Sower butte, Mrs. William humming Story. Beautiful clothes have com© to pla an Im» oriant part in moving pictures A film which «hows beautiful woi wearing lovely clothes is bound to have a strong appeal to the feminine portion of the audience, and Miss Reed rays that the gowns she w< in "Today" are more gorgeous and mom r.urm rous than she has ever worn in any other three productions put together. NEW SHOW AT THE PEOPLES HIP TOMORROW The Riva-Izarsen Troupe of Euro pean novelty gymnasts headlines a six-art all-star vaudeville program al the Peoples Hip, commencing tomor row. Tonight will be the last oppor tunity to see the Sorrento Qunintet, Jones and Jones, and the other four feature arts that have been playing the Hip for the last half of this w< RAILROADER'S WiFi DEFENDANT IN SUIT Mrs. Charles R. Mellen Figures in Action of Alienation of Affections. New York, Nov. 24.— Mrs. Katherine Lloyd Livingston Mellen, wife of Charles £. Mellen, former president of the Northern Pacific and New York, New flaxen and Hartford "ailroads, is named as defendant in the complaint a suit filed today by Mrs. Mar garet R. Brown, for alienation of her husband's affections. Damages of $100.00») are sought. The papers were served on Mrs. Mellen in the dining room of the Hotel Vanderbilt, of which Mrs •wn's husband, Harry Douglas Brown. Is assistant manager. 1rs. Broxvn alleges in her complaint that Mrs. Mellen was responsible for the destruction of Mrs. Brown's home life, the loss of her husband's affec tions and the separation that eventu ally resulted. It was further set forth m the complaint that immedi ately after Mr. and Mrs. Brown were married in January. 1014, Mrs. Mel len wrote Brown many letters couched in affectionate terms, gave him ex pensive presents and constantly sought opportunities to be in his com. pany. Mr. and Mrs. Mellen were married in November, 1853. a year and a half after the death of the railroad execu tives first wife. THREATEN TO TAKE OVER MICHIGAN MINES Washington Nor. *«:— Mkhiean coal operators were warned by Fuel Ad ministrator Garfield today that the go\ ernment will take over and operate their mines if they carry out their threat of refusing to sell coal at the government-fixed price«. SIX GREAT VAUDEVILLE ACTS I PANTAGES I THC or Hour Great New Show Iteing Shown Today, Tomorrow, Monday and Tuesday Mr. George < hooa Présents Another Magnificent Vaudeville Spectacle 10—GIRLS—10 With Robert Millihcn, Ruth Francis and H<*rlK*r1 Hronlie Descriptive Display of Different Dance Doings Presenting "A Business Proposal," a Comedy Scream BURNS & LYNN CHAUNCFY MONROE&CO. In Their Own Musical Comedy, "Too I .ate." "Sense and Nonsens«*" j t nri vailed on Stage Jackson & Wall Hill & Ackerman ,Marie Lavarre The Best Shows in Butte Are Seen Day After Day at the Ansonia AT THE ANSONIA WtwhP LvVofthe/ now*, / TWO ABE GUILTY OF I DRIFT LAW CONSPIRACY Father and Son Convicted of Plot to Secure Latter's Exemption. Seattle, Nov. 24.— Verdi« t© of guilty were returned here today by a Jury' in the United States district court which tried James A. McHugh, a farmer of Auburn, Wash , said by government officials to he ^eai thy. and bis Mr Hugh, on charges of conspiring to violate the selective draft law. The government charged that when the son whs recently drafted the two made false affidavits in an effort to prove the father dependent upon his son for his support. "THE ROSE OF BLOOD," ONE OF THEDA BARA'S GREATEST OFFERINGS, WILL START MONDAY AT THE AMERICAN -* ' ; THEMMfft THE 0TB 1M BHE HMD THE BUTTE DAILY POST POSTS YOU ON THE NEWS CLEMS QUIT WORK SEEK OTHER JOSS Those in the Emnloy of Exemp tion Board Cannot Live on Salary. Orea* Kail*. .v.„ U—All dark* In -he »mp,.,y „1 i n. Morgan* di.tnet tien hoard district number ft quit work on the hoard after finishing wotk in nand *oday. giving as reason tha* the pay offered hy the g.vernrnent we* in.mffi »ent ' live upon. Under the new regain*' * :nr clerks of the exsmpUoo board vi- i knowledge f «An.graphv, r**wribng. bookkeeping and -everal other simikir , 1.1 f-.r .- -ire *o b* p d not to »xre. d **> per I*.nth The elerg* claim h.*t n» ' nnc live ;pon that wag* nnder the present high prW of Hvtr.g. the figure be ng • nna.derahly Uaw than pet a Ly r*nv a■ * » osirew for the v « work The clerks «Hate that they are not striki-,* but tank ng for oth*r Joftg B r White, rremher of »he hoard from Fergus count ▼ >ft this afternoon f.,r He—a to rak* the nvt» *r u r with • »ovemor Stewart and th* ndjutat- .vn r ^ w regufat:rms m:ik* n > p,-., Vis'. - ftr r .ardtng »he rd*. h. Jt the board w;i: keep ruards on until the pm Jj 05 * mwfthsl °haP. have b ee n h*ard from NEW YORK HARBOR TO EO UNDER MILITARY GUARD Aliens to Be Barred From the Water Front by President's Proclamation. Waahingtom. Nov :«.—The .our. w*t*>rtr* nt of N.* Vorh h.u*U r w.,1 ZO under military zuard Sunday m ,j. mzhl to make effective Preatdeat Wil pro. tamati.in barring a'ten. from «hürvea, pi.* r H tod ^irrti me. LONG ILLNESS FATAL. EIvzz Ann Thomas. l«-year-otd daughter of Mr and Mr« Rirharc Henr> Thoumz. died thia mornin« ai the family home at Butchertoem. fol io» ing a Un«ering illneee of many In addition to her parente the yoons Indy te sun tved hy her »later Mm I^onnrd Waters, and a hrutherl Richard Henry SUBSCRIBE FOR THE butte DAILY POST