Alton Evening Telegraph from Alton, Illinois • Page 15

1921 BY SATTERFIELD THE BICKER FAMILY Uncle Ronnie Wins dHDlCV-JttStRou- OHA Ton, you STO TOWARbt TEVL VET, IT I PUT UP MV WATCH CtVMH THIS WOODKTVEiR I edwurdsville Busses Changes Time 1 the musing the trip be- A uv fc Alton and foring no They thought to make it a successful party 10 laid great plans and took all the necessary paraphinella for real party. They landed thero with the same amount or joy In their jjearU that a small boy feels when he goes fishing and swimming. Early the next day they were sitting around the camp flte enjoying their first breakfast, and all In the best of spirit, when like a flash, a quiet seemed to suddenly tall upon the party. The men turned pale, one looked at the other, but nothing was said, until one who felt a little better than the rest of the party suggested swim, mlng. Finally it was discovered that 'their vaclnations had All the joy departed and the rest of the time Was spent In caring for inconvenience since that their arms.

They were game and aUnilt mlnutts tKe did me in spite ol the fact that a fle- Mrlt neoeisary due to the Alton Bdwardsville Road being torn UP. This gain in time possible on account of a better road trftvelfcd la not necessary to make the num- ier of stops they made before while inking the oJd route. passengers from Maplewood botne conveyed down town on retular busses and transferred to the Bdwardsville huisei With no extra churge 10 the people are really suf rofld has heen torn up; but rather making the trip In better time. As the road Is ejtpeoted to to torn' up (or some time and. the September court about to convene, jurors and witnesses will not suffer any inconveniences.

Bend Concert The Wood Rltrer Band concert was wa attended by a largo number of people who greatly enjoyed one of the finest concerts of the season. This concert had been prepared with special thought to making the numbers excellent ones and they surely came up to all expectations and the people attending were treated to gome very fine music. EMtarn Stare In Granite City The following attended -the Eastern Star Banquet givqn In Granite City Tho party made the trip In machines. Mr. and Mrs.

Charles Shook, Mr. and Walter Mrs. Mann, Ameal 'Brummer, Mrs. Ollle Lemon, Mr. Wriestenfelt, Mrs.

Oeo, Oetkln, Miss Mildred Gilford, Mrs, MiHer, Mr. R. 0. Wilson. The ban Quet was given at the Masonis Hall.

Tho party enjoyed a very pleasant evea'ag. Swimming Party Starr Outoen, Wm. Groves, Harvay Pickles, Harry Moore, George Redmond, Richard Dawson and Marvin Doyle, Went to Nut Wood to enjoy there, six days vacation In their favorite-way, camping and swimming Mrs. Mrs. stayed until the last day came home telling about their wonderful trip somehow the story leaked out.

Teaohere Visit Wood River Loraine Wall, Jennie Bess and Dara Dlxon from Livingston made a cal in Wood River yesterday. The young Ladles will teach In th Livingston public schools. Mr. te Open Pool Hall. George Harbeck will occupy th room formally used for the J.

Fred cricks Grocery Store and install pool hall there. Questa At Goldberg Home Mr. and Mrs. M. F.

Goldberg, are enjoying a visit from Miss Bell Hera berg and Harry Slegel of Chicago They will remain as guesta of tho 'Goldberg's for a week. Standard Plans en Picnic. The Standard Athletic Association are preparing for a big picnic which 'will be given at Rock Springs Park 'September 23. The picnic will be given for everybody and a dance will be enjoyed in the evening. School Days Almost Here The close of the vacation Is almost "here, and the opening of the school 'year will soon begin.

Many of the kiddles are glad to 'get back to school. The teachers are 'already mak'ng their appearances 'arid preparations are all made for the school opening. A number of new teachers here PRINCESS of Paramount Highlit Chm Photopbys Tonight and Tomorrow JACK HOXIE in "THE BROKEN SPUR" The Canadian wilds In their vastness, the laying of a railroad, the workings of a lumber camp, action, pep and a strong plot all blend to make this a truly remarkable entertainment. We know you will be repaid, if you see it. Also "PLEASE BE two-reel comedy and the latest PATHE REVIEW.

SUNDAY, MONDAY, TUESDAY. DON'T MISS THE WONDERFUL PHOTOPLAYS PARAMOUNT WEEK. Believe It I Tom Melghan's greatest triumph since "The Miracle Man." A great star at his best; a gripping story of love and regeneration; an ideal supporting cast headed by Theodore Roberts and Pauline this picture has everything! Don't miss It! RANDTHEATRp WHERE POLAR BREEZES BLOW Admlselon-AII 26c, Children Oroheetre to 4:80 7:00 Only Theater In the City With Complete Orchestra LAST TIME TONIGHT DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS in "THE THREE MUSKETEERS" Here is presented to you the greatest action picture over made- a mlrvelous magnificent photoplay that Is a torren of power without a single dull moment throughout Its entire course. Is Douglas ATTRACT HAROLD SSK Wm and "SNUB" POLLARD in "BASHFUL" AUo the Laest 8BLZN1CK NEWS. SATURDAY ONLY Norma Talmadge inJ'The Probation Wife "The Way of a adapted from Eugene Walter's famous stage play "Nancy Lee" is the title of the picture in which Norma Talmadge will be represented by Joseph M.

Schenek, Saturday only. After seeing the the popular screen star in this production, it is easy to see why she has become the most brilliant briliant light on the silver screen. RMA Fr. Gilmartin to Celebrate 25th Anniversary The data of the silver sacredotal Jubilee of Rt Rev. Mgr.

Charles Oil- martin, pastor of Sacred Heart church, Bast St. Louis, has been advanced to Sunday, September 10. The religious services will be held at 10:80 o'clock In the morning In Sac red Heart Church. In the evening there will be a banquet, at Which the clergy of the dloceso will guests. The next evening there will be an entertainment In the school, hall tor friends and parlshoners.

Mgr. OUmarttn was ordained twenty-five years ago in the Cathedral of St. Peter, Belleville, by Rt. Rev. J.

J. Janacn. He completed his studies at Innesbruck, Austria, but was too young to be ordained abroad. His first mass was offered in St. Mary's church, Trenton, 111., the home of his parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Patrick mantn. He has been the pastor of Baored Heart since its foundation. Before that he served as assistant pastor in Qermantown and In St. Patrick's Parish, East St.

Louts. He was created a monslgnor last summer by Pope Benedict XV. His father, Patrick Qllmartln. lived to see the investiture but died within the past year. Triumph fof The little red schoolhouae won i tory oter the present day educational institution, with Itn domestic science and vocational training courses, dur- Ing an old-fashioned epolllng bee hsld In Bueyrus, Ohio, when Mrs.

H. B. Flnley, eighty-seven, spelled down 20 graduates of high schools and colleges In a contest lasting over three hours. Renaissance, vertiginous, rendezvous and fortissimo were the words that spelled defeat to her opponents, and then Mrs. Flnley became so excited she dropped out with "tnherculorie," When You'd Wo I oh Nothing.

If the earth turned round In abonV an hour and a half Instead of in 24, things would have practically ao weight at the equator. Present speed at the equatorial region is 1,000 miles an hour. At 17,000 man could Just keep on the ground. The Teerlese According to Plutarch, the victory" was the name given by the Spartans to the victory won by their king, nt In 807 B. over the combined forces of the Arcadians and Argivee, without the lots of a single man the Spartan side.

It is said that ae many as ten sand Arcadians fell in tin struggle. Strong en Potatoes In New Yerh. The city of New Tork eats carloads of potatoes in the coarse of a year, which la about equal to two of its nearest rivals in the tuber- devouring line. Chicago is second, by Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Kansas City. Miss Webb Ruth enjoying a vs of.

teaching lore. Mrs. Saxton Fi Mrs. Saxto from with her mo' this year. The opening of our new luilding will bs a fine thing for Wood liver and will take care of quite a number of children, with out the former overcrowi Ing of the schools.

to Teach Webb who has been cation has returned to her home ready to take up the work the publio schools Children Home Delightful Vacation and children have re- a delightful vacation er In Greenfield, 111. Mrs. Peters Recovering Word has been received by relatives of Grandma Peters that she la recovering ticely at BreckenHdge Mrs. Peters moved from Wood River to Breckinrldge. Decorating Home Mr.

and Mrs. John Bauer are having the Inter or of their home re-deo- orated, Notes Mr. and Mrs. MiUer of Bethalto visited their daughter, Mr. and Mrs.

Cruse of Penning avenue yesterday Mrs. Angle Mrs. M. F. Louis ThUrslay.

Barr of Washington and Manning motored to St Mrs. T. D. her mother, Bell returned home from Grafton where she has been visiting Mrs Loyd Leggett, NORTH SIDE Mr. and Mrs.

Herman FaulKer- ham and daighter Louise, has returned from Sporta, 111., where they have been visitln 'several dayi Mr. and Mrs. Fred Faukerham Mr. and Mrs. Glen Ranul motored to White Hull, spending several days with relativjs.

Emmltt Nelson of Alton Is visiting at the norm of his aunt and uncle, 'Mr. and Mis. L. D. Noble.

Mr. JacUfon from St. Loula visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Gaun yesteiday.

Miss Ron a Smith is spending a few days Brighton, 111., with Mr. and Mrs. George A. Keas. Mrs.

Sophia Smith and Mrs. Win. Smith of nsar Pogue were in Wood River yesterday on business. Boy Scouts Starrino In the Movies? The Boy Scouts of Troop 9 will give a moving picture entertainment evening In the North Side hose louse, and today they completed arrangement snecessary to insure that the Show will be a hundlnger. They Invite you to call and enpoy yourselves, and at the same time you will be helping the out a bit.

They are "going to have Charley Chaplin pull off some of his laughable stunts this evening and there will be other fun features. Mrs. rphy Laid to Rest There was a wealth of flowers, and countless evidences of the esteem and affection In which the late Mrs Elizabeth Murphy was held, at the home and at the church and at St Joseph's cemetery, this morning when her obsequies were held. Mrs. Mur phy had lived a good lite nd a fairly long one, so that her passing wai really more like a home going trip to stay home.

She was a woman kindly Impulses, and a Christian char acter and In the practice of thes virtues she endeared herself greatly to young and old, and many of he' beneficiaries, and neighbors cannot feel otherwise than deeply grieved that the parting hour was net postponed for some time longer. All members of the family, her son Will's and wife's family, were devoted to her and to them naturally the passing. is a severe blow, although their faith, founded on the promises of the Na- zere, and the knowledge of the pure, good, charitable life of "Grandma' 1 teaches them that all Is well with her, and that her rfeTvard Is rich, and Is being enjoyed right now. Miss Evanoff Will Teach this Year. Some of the pupils of the McKin- what he struck at with a hammer, he the full force of the blow to the land.

Wild grapes are reported to be ilentlful In woods and pasture fields, domestic grapes have been so plentiful that it is a question whether my one cares for the wild variety. School time. Hair cut, 3Bc; hair bobbed, 25c. Schmoeller, 2510 State street. FOR RENT One two-story house and one-story house.

Call Kinloch 698-R. Beautirul Borne of the Papuan communities are literally "vittageB beautiful." They are eleanswept, with Beaded and planted with ornamental In the center are Uttte plajsas "palaver spots" where conferences are held. These are owed with flat stones beside which are erected etone to serve as backreets. 3 More Sundays Str. St.

Paul Alton 1:48 P. M. 8:30 P. M. ROUND TRIP WO Go Next Sunday TRUE DA VINCI IN -LOUVRE? Mrs.

P. A. Swan attended the plcu'c at Brighton. Mr. and Mrs.

Rlggs have returned from Chicogo. Museum Director Scoffs at Theory That Famous Painting Has Been Brought to America. Artists and friends of the Lonvre museum may reassure themselves. The original of Leonardo da Vinci's painting, "La Belle Ferronnlere," hangs In the museum and Is not In America. This on the authority of D'Estournelles de Constant, dlrect of national museums.

"This Is an old story," said tM Director. "It. Is not the first tlnff: chat the authenticity of our masterpieces has been questioned by foreign collectors. There seems to be no way of putting a stop to the habit. "The painting entered among our collectlphs under the title of 'La Belle Ferronnlere' was certainly from the brush of Leonardo da Vlncl himself.

It was among the art treasures of Francis I and, ln 1642, Pere Dan, the king's minister of finances, Identified It as the portrait of the duchess of Mantau, Certain historians, on the other hand, have maintained that It was that of Lucresla Orlvell. It is generally conceded today that the picture represents La Belle Ferronlere, Farewell Excursions ley school were disappointed some one of Francis I's favorites, days ago when it was announced In; "Whoever It may represent, how- the papers that Miss Anastasla Evan- ever painting had always hung In off, of Colllnsvllle, who has been a the pr i va te apartments of the king popular and efficient member of tho untu Wa8 tran8 err cd to the Louvre. TOMORROW, Leaves Alton 6:30 Up the Mississippi to Elsah Return Returns 9 M. Fare $1.00. SEPT, 3 rd Leaves Alton 12:45 rd.

Up the Miss. 111. Rivers Gilbert's Lake Return Returns 5:30 P. M. Fare Robertta "home from several weeks visiting relatives.

FOR SA Horse, wagon Bant Farrow has returned Medora where she spent and harneis. Cash or time. 638 Ferguson Aveine. Bell 337 R. the Merry-Qo-Round.

Verily the most captious of music critics must confess that when the overture ol "Poet and Peasant" Is hooted out bj the steam calliope of a merry-go-round It carries to Juvenile ear a more vital Inspiration than could a 1'hHharmonlc feast In Carnegie hall or a whole opera at the Met- opolltan. Imagine, then, the grief of Tarsos PiMycrone at the refusal of Mayor Scstt of New Rochelle to license him to operate a $80,000 merry- go-round on a lot that he and his two have bought at the entrance Hudson park. Supremj Court Justice Platt of White Plulns will decide whether the gorgeous merry-go-round planned by the Polycrone brothers shall be sanctioned o( not, for the Indignant trio led to him for a writ of man- compel Mayor Scott to Issue Tork Bun. have upp damus to a license Heavy threatens Fleet Reduced One-Half. toll exacted by storms to ruin the fishing Industry of Newfoundland.

A movement now Is on foct to Induce the legislature to offer heivy bounties for the building of schooners, It Is reported. During 1021 42 stout fishing schooners dropped Into Davy Jones' looker, and 192V already has a lengthy list of losses, entire Newfoundland neet today la not more than half that of 1000. "he number of schooners between 811 and 06 tuns In service today In about BOO, as agulnst from 1,000 to 1,500 In the closing days of the Nineteenth A Sign of the Tlmei. McKlnley school teaching staff, had sent her resignation to Superintendent W. R.

Curtis. They will be pleased however, to learn that Miss Evanoff has reconsidered her resignation, and will be on hand at the beginning of the school year to resume discharge of her duties. Roy Hilt and family of St. Louis, came up last evening to attend the funeral of Mrs. Elizabeth Murphy today.

Mrs. Kate Camp left today for Central Illinois to visit relatives for a few weeks. Advices fromthe Baptist Sanitarium In St. Louis, where Onia Hoffley is a patient, are that the young man Is getting along very well, and his homo coming will not be much longer delayed. Mrs.

R. R. Mather has returned from a visit In Brighton nt tho home of Mr. and Mrs. Otto Schneoberg.

Mrs. Fred Watts and children of Jerseyvllle, are visiting nt the F. J. Wieland home in McPhorson street. Mrs.

L. Wyman and children are visiting relatives In Granite City, for several days. Harry Amlson has returned from a visit In Canton, Illinois. Jesse Brlggs will leave Sunday for St, Louis, where he Is at work In a drug store, after and before school hours, and Is attending school at Central High during school hours. He will make a success of his endeavors for ho has the ambition find Industry, and stickatlveneBs necessary to win.

He is a son of Mr. and Mra. C. C. Brlggs of Delinar avenue.

Herman Stirltz, member of the well known pioneer Stlrltz family of Clifton Terrace, und a former Alton business man, is here from Los for a few weeks visit with relatives. Herman has in California Ions enough to begin liking the place. Mr. and Mrs. L.

W. Fowler, Hop Hollow, a. son. B. O.

Hammond, tho popular and efficient Scout Muster of Troop is moving Into his rocontly constructed home in Vlrden strout, a homo ho himself constructed In groat part while resting (luring tha spring uml summer mouths when work wan slacli at hla plaoe of employment, painter, IB Buffering from a severely mashed and bruised loft hand, tho In- Ug authent i clty poss i have II All OCDT I th. Up the Miss. 111. Rivers utl I To Gilbert's Lake Return Leaves Alton 12:45 Returns 5:30 P. M.

Fare $1400 uest ioned had It been stolen at no mlBadventure if 0 nt i occurred to it. -Srom Le Petit (Translated for the Kansas City Star.) A pessimist Is a man who thinks 'the world Is like what It isn't. 2 SPECIAL TRIPS, THURSDAY, SEPT 7 FAREWELL DAYLIGHT TRIP Alton to Hardin Leave Alton 0:30 A. M. Return 7 P.

M. Fare In Advance 50o. At Boat 75o. Moonlight Excursion Given By Alton Chapter of De Molay Boat Leaves 8:15 P. M.

Returns 11:30 P. M. Tickets $1.00. On Sale by Members and at Boat. The Biggest and Best Show In Alton Where Alton the Greatest of Plays Dally 11 11.

Mo; Children War Tex. NEXT WEEK LAST SHOWING TONIGHT Habit Rules and Ruins the Llvos of Men and Women Alike. See MILDED HARRIS in "HABIT" Also A Toonerville SKIPPER'S FLIRTATION" And Round 3 of "THE LEATHER PUSHERS" SATURDAY ONLY WILLIAM RUSSELL IN "A Self Made Man" Also Round of "The Leather Pushers" And "The Skipper's Flirtation" SUNDAY ONLY FRANK MAYO IN "AFRAID TO FIGHT" Also RIGINALD DENNY In "NEVER LET GO" And Century Comedy COMING-3 Mon. Sept. 4 Is never so happy us when she wuuta Lou- I terduy don.

fll jury btiiug caustid by himself yos- Hu uiuclo a. niigllck or mia calculation, aud Instead of hiltiutj DIRECT FROM ITS SENSATIONAL RUN IN NEW YORK KEEYOUR EYES IV ON THE HIPPODROME I.