The West Virginian. [volume], June 13, 1917, Image 6

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Ilu>UKHR8 TONIGHT
Musical Comedy
Hia..... America Mail
Photoplays
Knights at the Sadd
A Girl's Fol
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I BBS are hundreds of glr
hroughout the country wt
rould be motion picture Btai
bad the opportunity of meetii
ctor who could see their post
i and develop them, aceordii
Ham Parke, who directed Pathe
iry of the Double Cross" seria
e me half an hour," saye M
"and I will tell you whethi
a girl can act for the scree
Tie, girls with no ability at a
pelessly out of It right at tl
tag for the stage or for tt
requires dramatic lntensi
tmatlc feeling. It Is much ea
earn to act for the screen tha
Stage. On the stage you hat
md on the voice to a great e
get things over. A lot of pe
o are stars in motion pictun
IPe 'hear much talk today aboi
llgh salaries that are paid to roi
picture arctresses. It is my opii
hat If a director knows his bus
and is allowed to pick his cas
111 get very much better result
inblie will get a better picture i
sss cost to the producer becaut
not necessary to pay these big
Igg >1
em Rodeo Filmed at Nelson.
nights of the Saddle" is the tit)
Selig production in two ree
led for showing at the Nelson ti
I This film presents Tom Ml
other cowboys and girls at
srarodeo. Among the lnterestin
s can be enumerated fancy rop
1ng, broncho busting, bulldoi
a-derby, stage coach driving, an
.feats of skill and daring in tb
n West. This film promises I
in popularity the productlo
e Stunts," featuring Tom Ml
S Skeleton Raid" is a drama fei
la today's program at Manage
lis cool and comfortable theatn
Price and Billy Ruge are screei
a ride-spllttlng comedy calle
elightful provincial atmosphei
arted to the picture "Babette
ig at the Dixie today by the co:
I, acting adn scenic Investituri
tory itself is one possessing
A charm against a romantl
ound which extends from No
5m Mnntmartre. It affords Pel
I y land the best opportunity sb
tad in a long time, as Babetti
iter of the old Jailer, ot whoi
Hakes a living figure, winsom
ut&frely convincing. Marc Mai
Ott is no less agreeable in tb
tf the-lovable thief with a beat
Id. The remaing members <
t are altogether satisfactory.
' director has taken advantage c
lany opportunities to give bit
al color and delicate toucbe
make the love scenes ring trui
jaahes-of comedy are legitimati
/proves interesting. The fat
t rather glorifies a crook is of
vthe mental punishment he ei
and by the natural gentlenes
noon tomorrow the Fisher 1
^American Minstrels will giv
st of their daily street parade
lively tunes and spick and spa
of the burnt cork fraternit
their quick-step marching wi
show opened at Manningto
sek and played to capacity bus
JtMBoh" Fisher, a local shov
I nd performer -with the troupi
a town yesterday and state
show is a big hit. Everythin
I smoothly and there is no ev
of newness in the working a:
tents, which Is undoubtedly du
long series of rehearsals ui
-direction of Herbert Swift wh
leader of the band and a wldel
'performer. There will onl
peHDrmanco nightly, Thursda;
and Saturday, bnt on the la:
nbs will be a mattnoo in th
pariHon tent wDl be located a
street and Pairmont avenue. 1
piled with a proscenium are
paid has a comfortable scatln
will ho a free concert eac
g at the tent by the Minstri
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Cenyon at the Grand,
at Warwick and Doris. Kenyo
irred in a dramatic nrodnctio
Grand today called "A GlrT
It is Brady-World picture
Is fairly Interspersed with ii
aomenta, but dependent largel
ability of the stars for its su<
nd Hiss Kenyan ^ure . equal ,t
melon and an altogether splei
motion la the resnlt. The adde
t at the Grand Vtoday is th
aPmaetogna
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RT today which retains the be!
Hgtaras of the two. bills already p*i
Knfnri notably the Harmony trio.
Kpna-Procluetlonrat Princes*.
IStfareiice Reed heads an ezcellei
Wist which will today present on tb
the Princess one of A. ?
Bbds' New, York (stage successe
(Battels JMaiinoff, MHtoifForreet-Wh
Umkad Jessie Italph. It is &4G0I
H4oster feature in pra parts. Th
pMHesnt-Pathe news is also showi
eternal City" Tomorrow
elaborate pictuttyadon of HA
(Sty," whWti J
familiar to DMtny th6&tT6-g06rs in dn
matic form, to which-d^la^SlK
starred some years ago, wfll he show
at the Neleon tomorrow. Faalli
Frederick Is-the Donna Roma in th
film version, and a beautiful and coi
vinclng one. There is no donbt tbi
the utmost care has been taken to th
setting, and the scenes which were a
most without exception taken in Rom
are exceedingly beautiful; particular!
>s one of the gathering mob in the Col
seum carrying burning torches whic
a flare up against the walls and brln
out wttn wonaenni clearness me an
ly JeBtlc beauty of the great arena. Se'
k eral other Italian scenes are of equ:
;e beauty?the Vatican gardens, the Ca:
tie of St Angelo shimmering in th
, distance, and a sweeping view of tb
l0 flowing Tiber. The story follows t'na
^ of the book and the play, with a fe'
_ slight changes. It is well acted, bot
I. In the principal and in the minor rolei
jg and no pains have been spared in th
g luxurious settings throughout.
>r "CLOSE-UP8" |
n.
U ?Harold I-ockwood is being featu
ie ed in a story of Western atmospheri
which will comprise scenes made o
y the largest cattle ranch in Arizon;
5. "Under Handicap" is the name of th
story, from the novel by Jackson Grei
e ory.
' ?William N. Sellg is reported 1
" have engaged Lew Fields to appea
' in "The Barker," a Selig film fe;
ture.
it ?An elaborate photoplay edition (
0- "The Garden of Allah" Is being prepa
a- ed by Grosset & Dunlap. the boo
1- publishers, The book will be exploi
t, ed In connection with the Selig produ<
s, tion of "The Garden of Allah."
Lt ?Thomas Santchi, Bessie Eyto
and Lafayette McKee have arrived 1
Chicago from the Selig studios, Lc
Angeles, to appear in scenes for "Th
City of Purple Dreams." Colin Cam]
bell is .directing the production.
le ?Kathlyn Williams, the star in "Th
Is Ne'er Do Well" which is booked ft
the Grand Friday and Saturday, a
1* excurtrlx of an estate left recentl
a by her uncle, was forced to act o
E auctioneer for a piece of propert;
ie The law emphatically stated that sal
S- propert had to be auctioned from th
^ steps of the Los Angeles Court housi
e Thither Miss Williams took her lies
0 tant way, and at the conclusion of th
n ordeal, informed her attorney that
* there were any more lots that had t
be disposed of, to kindly seek out som
i- deserving families and bestow thei
ir upon them gratis.
j! ?In hundnAs of communities lt ha
^ hPAn ImtiosafblA for more than or
exhibitor to use the pictures in whic
Mary Pickford, Marguerite Clark, Pat
line Frederick and other Paramour
stars appeared, because ot the restrli
'e tlve franchise that had been Issue
i" in connection with the Paramoun
J- pictures at the inception of this dii
s. tributing organization. This is no'
a. entirely eliminated in regard to 10
c Paramount pictures on the rnarke
r- and all exhibitors will have the oppoi
tunity of showing these subject!
e which are some of the best in whic
3, these stars have ever appeared.
? ?Pauline Frederick will be at th
' Nelson tomorrow in "The Etern;
e Clt5r'"
,t OLD STAGER.
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8 days, beginning tomorrow.
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ir MISS JUANITA MILLER, daught
s of the late Joaquin Miller, "Poet of tl
11 Sierras," who Is devoting her life
y, the spreading of her famous fathei
d poetic gospel.
? To enhance her Inspiration she hi
7 built a sanctuary at "The Hights
J the old Miller home in the. hills iibc
If Oakland. C'al., overlooking the Goldi
0 Gate. There she Is doing her work
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HOULT
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e The damage done to the fruit ai
h vegetable crops by the hail of la
i- week 1b only just beginning to be ft
ly apparent, and throughout the cou
5" try will probably total thousands
1 dollars. Not only was great quan
ties of the young fruit?especial
3" peaches and plums?beaten off tl
trees but much of what remains i
the trees is so beaten and bruised
' to make it of little use. Even if
[' stays on it will ?ake lopsided at
?' disfigured fruit. .Very heavy was tl
damage to strawberries, in some cas
the fruit being almost beaten into tl
e ground and foliage all beaten off. J
tl doubt hundreds of quarts were ci
stroyed outright besides much bcii
rendered so it will be unfit for ms
IINSTREL SHOW
HEtn.
i ' i'I I ' famm w
al minstrel performer who Is an to'
nstrels which will exhibit here for three
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FRECKLES ANI
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g ausmefc to
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RE BOS :-i ". V ,Siw>ig.
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pRYol?FAMOUS FATHER j
mk s
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er | transcribing her father's poetry to mu- fa
le i sic ana the study ot ms writings. jno vi
I one else has over crossed the threshold sc
ot this retreat, whlcli she considers m
''s sacred.. h."
As a relief from her mental labor, A
as Miss Miller enjoys making Indian has- lit
i," i kets. She frequently wears the Indian be
re i costume when entertaining tourists wi
en ; with Indian songs anil melodies from 7
cf her father's poetry. 'u
w:
ket, haying a dead place on upper side.
Strawberries were never known to be
so late as this year aad this is one ip]
id thing that helped. Had many berries fr
st been ripe the loss would have been BC
,1. nearly total. Garden stuff lost heavily.
Patches of rhubarb were totally destrorgil
and young plants, especially
. . tonntcYs bent over by the wind and to
j*" then broken off by the hail. d?
' The amount of territory covered
was limited to a narrow strip, seemingly,
otherwise the loss to the county
I? would have been fearful.
1(j The B. & 0. Railroad company is jjj
le putting up watch shanties at each end
os of tho bridge for the use of soldiers ac
le guarding the bridge. ?
j0 Last week James R. McElfresh, of .
ie. Clarksburg, formerly of Hoult, and ,,j
miss uiuuys DiiKci, iub iienu gin ~j
L? of Pisgah church switch board, Monon- jv
galia county, were married at Morgan"
town and spent part oi the week visiting
friends and relatives of the groom "J
here. They have settled down to the 01
serious business of housekeeping at m
Morgantown where the groom Is working
at present. w(
COAL COMPANY HEAD CHANGES. A
CLAtRKSBURG, June 13.?I. L. Mar- \
tin, of Lost Creek, yesterday resigned
as superintendent of the Calif Coal
company, Lost Creek, and Calif Coal ||
Mining plants at Lost Creek in order i
to become superintendent of the Con- A
solidation Coal company's No. 39 min- _.
ing plant at Mount Clare.
I f AIRHONITHURQ
$3-DAYS Beginning
& UNDER PAVILLION
$ CORNER FAIRMONT
& THE SHOW YOU HAVE
$ FISHER AND
lAMERICAN
F ? and High-Class V
& MERRY MO
5 ?\j p E O 1
P: MODERN Ml
$$ CONCERT BAND Af
6 SEE THE DAILY SI
$ PRICES 25c, 3!
SJ Band concert 7:00. Doors open 7:
,seats on sale Martin's Drug Store. (
) HIS FRIENDS?(FRECKLES
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ANSWOiTo :
0rtul- NKTCfebkys I,
8*1/ STATE EBBUU
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hvemng Chat |
little red rose Is blooming,
lie sir nrmmd perfnmlng,
pestest, fhnlrnst odors, those,
list-come from s tiny, wee red rose,
1st had Inception and It's birth
. the decomposing things at earth,
et jxvuTtlfnl a came to be,
nd I bring* -thia-thonght -to cpon-and
2QO
it from hldeousnees sad strife,
ay come the bloom of s -SwoeLgmre
life.
t-flHsraaaoeau.
wing upon s subject of conslfletwMe
terest locally.
"There Is soraeditng sboctrlhesnsn
can West Virginia at the^ofSoezafweirre
training eamp whlclngtves snrmession
these men are soldlea and
e real men, and what Is more, they
e proud of It. A West Virginia man,
member of Company G, Eighth dlvisa,
proudly remarked: 'There was
>t a West Virginia man who fainted,
hen he recelvod the Inoculation or the
Lccination. That Is not the kind of
en that have come to this camp from
'eat Virginia.'"
Life at his reeem training camp Is
r from a loafing Job as the following
so from the Indianapolis News
10 ws:
"Maj. L. K. Richardson, senior hv
mctor, has made his first schedule
ivering the work of the men In the
aiulng camps for the present week,
lyslcal call will be from 5:40 to 5:50
ery morning. From 7 to 8 the men
ill drill in close and extended order
march kit From 8:15 to 10 thera
111 be gallery practice and signaling
om flag and semaphore. From 1 to
the "small problems for Infantry"
111 be the subject of a conference;
om 2 to 3 the men will stndy the inntry
drill regulations and field serce
regulations. On Saturday this
hedule will be varied by a practice
arch of an hour and a half and an
iur and a baif of study of guard duty,
practice march In march kit will be
dd daily. Except on Saturday It will
! held from 10 to 11. Each regiment
111 have a formal guard mounting at
a. m. dally, Saturday excepted, by a
11 company. The company detailed
111 be excusod from other drill for tho
icaaeary time. Drill in signaling will
st from 8:15 to 10. Details will be
:cused to shoot as they are required,
m ?tudv hours for the week will be
om7:30p m. to 9:30. Lectures, when
heduled, will be at 7 o'clock."
Because telling a man he Is too fat
serve Ms conntry may have a tenincy
to dampen patriotism, Howard
Iva Stllwoll. of Newark, was given a
mewhat different diagnosis of bi6
,se when h6 was rejected by United
:ates Marine Corps medical examera
here.
Sillwell, who weighs 284 pounds, was
icepted by recruiting officers in
ewark but failed to pass the local doors
who found he was afflicted with
lypopituitarism," a disease which is
veil the following analysis in the doer's
report: "A condition due to
thological activity of the pituitary
idy, and marked by excessive deposit
fat and the persistence or acquireent
of adolescent characteristics ''
Both the doctor's report and Stli
all carry considerable weight
^ASTORIA
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J7U1 illldliio (uiu vuuutvu
ii Use For Over 30 Years
I ways bears r gna'ture
of
DXlNEM
TENT THEATRE
AYE. & THIRD ST.
BEEN WAITING FOR
FLEMING'S
MINSTftELS
audeville Shows
NARCH'S OA
PLE ^11
[NSTRELS
ID ORCHESTRA
rREET PARADE
5c AND 50c.
30. Performance 8:00. Reserved
Children's matinee Saturday 2:30.
SURE IS THE ENTERP1
f\NKNNA, GUIDE?'
^UTOMOBIU^^^BC br
jwttue NAME^. fyy*
DID YOU^KNOWt
Loam Something Everyday.
California & heavy fine on
timing niae ekt ilnnlit"? wml
"" .||llii - jr ? .<> "? - w?*^ood
Apewfl "has bsso towwrted-bn
Terr* Hints genius that haa Its-own
ventDatiat system. It toofhught by
experts ih? have seen <he?eacIUtet
the tmetUon do?bt?ctgreat
tHathif pencils. fetf't
AatartlhyiHaiijiiuj liaHiinii'ianflii
by a British Egyptologfatsrho has unearthed
s Nile echooneraeanthe Nile.
Mod guards were not used on boats
by the Egyptians 2000 -or ^2001 years
ago.
It does sot take renrtnany -ostrich
eggs to make a. neat dozen.
Boports come. theeatMortrtbladed
and slngleirtaded scissors have dropped
off heavily. It Is thought by the
manufacturers -the fail.is dm to Lake
Superior being covered<wfB?ice2Weet
thick.
With every three gramiTjianos-manufactured
there are three extra fourth
legs left over. These three left oyer
fourth legs make theeet for the fourth
grand piaso manufactured.
When making a home made pipe It
is advisable to run a young tunnel
through the stem. It will be noted
bow easily and genttythemnoke can
be extracted from the bowl with the
tunnel Improvement than If the stem
were left solid.
Should your string of-p earls become
K1. 4.1 _ ~M MMoll. AH
ivuuiiuu, yince uiiw uuaug ol v?u
the window sill with the window opeii
and the knot will leave before morn
lng.
A whale Is too active on animal to
be a howl companion with a set of
goldfish.
Dont be ,4 olam. A clam newer
moves; It never progresses. Don't
be a clam. Use Guyandotte Clab Coffee?a
combination of the finest coffees
grown.?Advt.
Your Big Pi
Lucky indeed will be the!
n this advertisement of tb
iffer in two used specials,
having a used instrument ii
either of these is so great
aside your predjudices.
Here They Are.
Fifct ^1
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A Kohler & Campbell ui
hogany case in excellent cc
been used. Light respons
good shape. Tone is full ai
last you with ordinary usa
ly sold for $325, special pri<
instrument.
Second
A fine demonstration 88in
such good shape that die
for new, but we know it has
in a very good home. Perf
quarter oak case. Playing
we know this player will gi
We wilt rrtake reasonable t
Instruments to responsible p
er an excuse for you not
home.
Just received a carload o
makes of the world, includi
most reliable pianos and pis
in and let us show you thi
no obligation to buy, and y
by over-anxious salesmen.
C.A.HO
Jacobs Bldg. Bell 981
EtISING KID.)?BY BLOSSE
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W"?TJbi DAI ' : *"8l
Aril# Star ens, of Fairmont, waswSa W
iting his parents. Mr. and Mrs. 0. W.
Stevens, a few days last week.
Argyle and Gail Summers wars at
Sam Smv Va nnn Ha via*' waaV
Jacob ait Mamon Hann wen at
George Stevens' Saturday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Hudson and
two sons were at Sim Smyth's last Son- B
Mr. and Mrs. George Robe and
daughter, June, were visiting Mrs. (?B
Robe's psrents, Mr. and Mrs. Emery IfB
Jones, lost Friday. |B
Wheeling City Manager Named..
WHEELING, W. Vs., Jane 11?i
George a N'sgle, president at the West
Virginia Manufacturers' Association,
was last night elected city manager ts* B
der the commission form of govern1
wont, which beoamas effective Mr 1'
Mr..Nagie served as chairmen of the B
WesfWlrghria Ransmngsattlo rrpoel
this state's representation at theOam
Francisco JSipositlon- in 1915.
[j The Home of <be?Ptpa Organ |
GRAND THEATRE: fl
CONTINUOUS 1:80 TO IT P. M.
TODAY?Robert Warwick and.
Doris Kenyon in
"A Girls Folly" I
A Wm. A. Brady Drama
ADDED
BURTON HOLMES TRAVELS' ,M
Prices?Children 5c Adults IQo H
COMING?"The Ne'er-Do-Weir {]
"If It's at tha Hippodrome It H
Must be Good." N
HIPPODROMES I
I TONIGHT
High Class Musical Comedy
AMERICA MAIDS
Presenting a clean and refinedentertainment.
Posturing "Big Tim a" OpaaiM
ty numberm.?
COMPLETE CHANGE OP
PROGRAM TODAY.
Matinee 18c, Night tto and Oo.
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ano Chance
home that reads the story
e wonderful value we can J
Though you may object to
i your home, the saving on ;
that you can afford to lay "
Read and Act
pecial
might piano, fine rich ma- f
>ndition, hardly tell it has
ive action, mechanism in
tid deep and the piano will |
,ge fo a lifetime. Former:e,
$185. Bench goes with \
Special
note player piano that is
ihonest dealer could sell it
been used for a short time
ect condition. A beautiful ' |1
mechanism is reliable and |
.ve satisfaction. |
terms on either of thesa I
arties. There Is no long,
having a piano in your
f fine pianos, standard ||
ing some of the oldest and jj
tyers known today. Come
s fine shipment. There is
ou will not be embarassed 1
USE CO.
Frank M. Sharpe, Mgr.
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