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18 Newsy Jottings of Theater ORPHEUM THEATER "All this week Orpheum Players with Ira belle Lowe in "ily Lady Friend." AH nest week "Madame week of May Miss Lowe in her own play. Cherie." MAJESTIC THEATER To day and To morrow George Brown, woild's champion walker, four other new Keith acts; added attraction. COLONIAL THEATER To day and To morrow Elaine Htm merstein in The Point of Mew." VICTORIA THEATER To dav and To morrow Katharine Macbonald in "My Lady Latch Key." GEORGE BROWX Brown is In town and he is at the Majestic Theater and yet Jie keeps right on walking as though he had a very important engagement or a train to make. Only he keeps right on talking the same as though he had all tht time in the world to catch ihat train. George Brown is the champion walker of the ld.

has a whole score or more of medals ana if he put them all on at once he would look as though he were wearing a coat of armor. The very eccentric act which Brown offers is as odd the man himself. He has a contraption on which he walks a in He right on the stage before our eyes ill the while eliing his funny stories and experiences as he walks, and as he has seen and learned them on hw travels. It's altogether one of the oddest acts and one of the most sue cessful in vaudeville. Harrisbcrgs Leading Theaters MAJESTIC TODAY.

AXD SATtKDAY 'PEDESTRIANISM' Comedy and Novelty Act BROWN Walks a Mile on Stage Something Different 4 OTHER KEITH ACTS 10 A. M. to 11.30 P. M. TODAY SAT.

THE GIRL OP I It ORE A ELAINE HAMMERSTEIN In a New and Clever Romance "THE POINT OF VIEW" Does LOVE depend upon the point of view? Everything else does. MONDAYS TUESDAY WEDNESDAY Lady Douglas Sweets in Lobby VICTORIA TODAY, AXD SATtKDAY KATHER1NE MacDONALD MY LADY'S LATCH KEY COMING MONDAY WIIXIAMFOX presents PEARLWHTEE 'Jk Mountain Woman frm. "A Paan cf the Hills" GHAND THE DEVIL'S GARDEN" with Lionel Barrymore Klnogram and Comedy "Leaping Lions and Jailbirds" CAPITOL 13th Near Market and P. M. HELP YOURSELF," Marring MADGE KENNEDY Comedy Joe Hj In the PURPLE COLONIAL I I I I I 1 FRIDAY EVENING, "The Truth About Husbands" at Colonial Theater Soon "The Truth About Is the interesting title of the picture scheduled for the Colonial Theater for Mon dav.

Tuesday and Wednesday. It is said to be a remarkable revelation. "The Mountain Woman" Coming to Victoria Monday Pearl White," as everybody knows. has abandoned the serial picture for ever. But she draws on her serial experience for at least one spectacular scene in "The Mountain Woman," said to be a splendid picturization of Charles Neville Buck's novel.

"A Pagan of the Hills." During the burn init of an immense grain elevator Miss White climbs down the outside of the grain chute, which hugs a I lofty bluff, and treats her admirers i to another taste of her former serial daring. i "The Mountain Woman will be 1 seen at the Victoria Theater begin ninir next Mondav. for a three days run. Corliss Giles plays the leading male part as Jerry O'Keere, tne Drave, soft spoken Kentucky mountaineer of i the storv. Others prominent in the cast are Kichard Travers and Thornton Baston.

The settings are said to be picturesque in the ex treme. EI.AIM: HAM.IERSTEIX I'KHSOMKM ATIO.V OF GRACE. I REALTY AM) PERSONALITY "It all depends upon where you sit Is an old saying which aptly describes F.hilnp Hammerstein new picture, now at the Colonial Theater. "The Point of View" is an interesting play in which Miss Hammerstein personal grace and beauty are winning for her manv new admirers, and wherein her winning personality impresses all who see her. As the misunderstood wife of a breezy son of the West, she appears to have that subtle touch of deft womanliness so necessary in maKing a pleasing pnuiuuiamo.

an intense siony. wnere ovemcuna would jar, Miss Hammerstein shades her presentation gently by little personal touches that excite admiration. Rockcliffe Fellows is seen in a supporting role as a blundering western millionaire and is a favorite here. OIII'HEIM PLAYERS HAVE POPULAR SHOW The few remaining performances which the Orpheum Players will give of "My Lady Friends," their clever comedy vehicle of the week are attracting large houses. Three performances only remain to see this comedy with which Clifton Crawford made such a hit this evening, tomorrow matine? and night.

The play next week will be what is probably one of the most intense plays ever written; a story of the greatest thing in the world mother love. This play has been a most popular one, and has become familiar through play, book and screen version. "Madame will, it is almost certain draw big crowds, and it is advised that seat reservations be made early. The piece tells the story of a woman who for twenty years leads a profligate life, not because she wants to, but by virtue of necessity must. During this time she has been denied the privilege of see ing and talking to her son, and this hope lives with her for the whole time.

Even the drugs to which she has become addicted cannot kill this passion for seeing her son. Her hope is fulfilled but in a great crisis. She is on trial for her life, her husband is the judge, her son without know ing who she is, is her counsel. It is his hrst case and all of the enthusiasm of youth goes into her defense. He wins her acquittal, and then comes the reconciliation and her happiness.

Seats for the next week's play will go on sale Monday. The play, for the week of May 9 is "Cherie," a four act comedy written by the popular star of the company Isabelle Lowe. TO BUILD GARAGE F. Eynon to day obtained, a building permit to erect a one story garage at the rear of 1846 Mulberry street, to cost $150. LAST TWO 1 AYS ORPHEUM PLAYERS WITH ISABELLE LOWE IX My Lady Friends ORDER YOUR SEATS XOW FOR NEXT WEEK MADAME THAT WONDERFUL PLAY OF OTHER LOVE and Screen written by Sir Arthur Wins; Pinero and is being looked forward to by many who have come to know the dependable pleasure of this author's brilliancy.

The motion picture has been produced on a lavish scale. RAKE MOUNTAINS IN SEARCH FOR 2 BANK ROBBERS State Police Continue Chase; Total of $12,000 Is Recovered Fottsvllle, April 29. State police "were combing the mountains about Uirardville early to dav, confident that they were closing "in upon two escaped bandits of the three who held up and robbed the Uirardville Bank yesterday afternoon. Men from Columbia, Northumberland, Schuylkill and Luzerne have joined the chase. In escaping, the robbers were obliged to abandon their loot, and a check by the bank last night showed that $8,000 in cash and $4,000 in Liberty bonds had been recovered.

This is believed to have been the total amount taken. It was at first thought the two men sought had taken refuge in an abandoned mine drift, but this theory was disproved by the State police, who now are convinced the robbers are hiding in the mountains. The search is Deing conducted by Captain Gerhard, of Troop who has thirty five men with him. One Arrest Mudc One man was arrested as a member of the band soon after the chase began. He gave his name as John Brazzki, 18 yeais bid.

of Philadelphia, and is said to have had $3,000 in his possession. Brazzki is being held in $1,000 bail by the State police. Kscape of the others' is declared Improbable. Three armed men entered the bank and requested the teller to change $10. When the teller turned his head a pistol was thrust against the back oi ins neaa and tie was ordered to keep quiet.

A depositor was held up by one of the bandits and relieved of $125. A little girl present was also held up. After the robbers had taken the money bags from the vault, and loose money on counters and in drawers, they forced the bank employes, the depositor and little girl into the vault. The door was slammed shut and the bandits ran to their waiting automobile. The teller gave the alarm and a pursuit was started.

Shots were exchanged. The chauffeur of the fugitive car suddenly threw out several bags of money and stopped the car. The three bandits jumped out and ran to the woods. The chauffeur, who gave his name as Karly Light, maintained that he jammed the car purposely vhen the chase started and he discovered for the first time that the men were bandits. He declared he had been hired by the men at Mahanoy City and knew nothing of their intentions.

McAdoo Tells of Need For Irish Relief at York Y'ork, April 29. Former Secretary of the Treasury McAdoo last night in the courthouse addressed an audience fi 500 persons in behalf of Irish relief. Mr. McAdoo confined himself strictly to the discussion of the needs of the Irish people of all classes for relief and did not touch on the Issues of the strife. However, he expressed his belief that in some manner a satisfactory solution of the trouble would be reached.

G. W. A. Roch, district attorney also spoke. Judge Sargent Ross presided.

5 5fc 17 Vi Photo by Attention of many persons has been attracted to the white flowers on the grave of John Harris in River Park along South Front street. Because of the interest in the flowers and the curiosity about the unusual growth, the Harrisburg Natural History Society officers advise that they are large flowered trillium, or Wake Robin, known as trillium grandiflorum by botany students! Where did they come from and how did they get within the enclosure is the question puzzling muny. The flowers are more than two LEGISLATURE ENDS IN GOOD ORDER Continued from First Page. changed. The Senate gave up to the belligerent House on the Judicial apportionment bill and sat back to await return of Us committee trom the Governor and from the House.

When it reported no further communications the sessions ended at just 6.10. In the House the tumult and the shouting, the sharp words and tha strategic moves were to an extent forgotten. It is true some bills died on the House calendar, but tne members cheered Robert S. Spangler and the soldier legislator, bamuel A. Whitaker.

who had taken his place under conditions unprecedented in Pennsylvania history, and went home after carrying through traditional customs with 6.16 as the official time for the close. When the House adjourned the hands of the dial of the House clock stood at 12, the hour fixed in the resolution designating April IS as the final day of the session. The committee named to notify the Senate and the Governor that tlve lower branch of the Assembly was ready to adjourn appeared at the bar of the House and reported that neither Senate or Executive had further communications, the committee stat ing through Mr. Dunn, Philadelphia, that the Governor desired to convey his thanks to the House for its good work and the manner in which the business had been expedited. Gifts Exchanged Speaker Whitaker, after declaring a recess for an hour, turned the gavel over to Mr.

Campbell. Philadelphia, chairman of the entertainment committee. Former Speaker Robert S. Spangler was given a large diamond ring, the Speaker's chair and the gavel. Mr.

Hess, Lancaster, made the presentation speech, to which the former Speaker responded. He said that notwithstanding any feeling that attended "'recent action of the House," he knew he had the confidence and friendship of the members and that the relations between them had not been severed in the closing days of the session. Mr. Colder, Philadelphia, expressed the thanks of the House Speaker Whitaker, who had made a personal request that the committee in charge should not present him any gifts. The Speaker was cheered and explained that he had been "catapulted into his job so suddenly" that he had no voice left with which to make fitting response to the greetings of the members through Mr.

Golder. Gifts also were given the chaplain, the various clerks and the pages. Shortly before adjournment three of the Assemblymen resigned. They are Joseph Marcus, Philadelphia, who is to become a clerk to Council; Horace W. Leeds, Philadelphia, who will enter the City Solicitor's office, and Edward M.

Hough, Pittsburgh, who is to become a police magis trate. The usual resolutions of thanks were presented and adopted by a unanimous vote. Former Speaker Spangler and Speaker Whitaker were extended the thanks or tne Mouse for the able, impartial and efficient way in which they had presided. Former Speaker Spangler ertort to strike out a Senate amendment Photo by Rex, Tech Photographer Zarker, Hafnish, Bogar, Armstrong. Second row Uolby, Liggett, Dou den, Dayhoff, Guyer, Peters, Baker, Bard and Prof.

Kuhn. Third row Swab, Uoede, Garveric'n. Orstein, Bryan, Paul, Pelton, Knouff, Winfleld. Fourth row Taylor, Mills, If I I. I.

iVS II. Psychology Club Delves Into Remarkable Mental Performances of History ft 1 1 fib 1. The Psychology Club of Tech was formed this year to study and discuss some of the remarkable and extra ordinary mental performances of his tory, such as Macaulay feats of memory: ColeriUKe insDiration.il writing and the brilliant "achievements of youthful brodieies. in music. in poetry and in art IIAIUIISDURG Kcox Petce RcsckHsa Attacked the Scute by Democratic Leader WatahttM, April 29.

Adoption of the Knox peace resolution would be an Attempt to dictate the International policies of President Harding. Senator Hitchcock of Nebraska, ranking Democrat on the foreign relation committee charged to day in the Senate. The Xebraska Senator attacked the measure as "idle and ineffective" and declared that it was being "railroaded" through like a gas franchise through a city council "when the votes can be depended upon." The resolution is to be voted on to morrow. SAYS SISTER IS MOTHER OF HUSBAND'S CHILD Continued from Hrst Page. Gordon Hoffman Zeese.

Wife's Sisters Live ln His Home Zeese. who, his wife says. Is wortk $750,000. resides in a splendid home in a twenty acre park at Great Neck, L. I.

With him live his wife's four sisters. Meta. Clara, Emma and Amelia Hoffman. The last is named by Mrs. Zeese as co respondent The sixth member of the household is the four year old boy.

Gordon. All four of Mrs. Zeese's sisters have Submitted affidavits substantiating Mr. Zeese's denial of his wife's allegations. The affidavit of Mrs.

Zeese sets forth that at the time of her marriage, April 19, 1893, Amelia, then four years old, was brought to live with them. Her husband, she declares, gradually changed from a kind, consider ate husband. "He became brutal and cruel, and this change was brought about by my sister. Miss Amelia Hofman." In 1909. she pets forth.

"Mollie" was graduated from the Northwest ern University, became an habitue of the Zeese household. "She had con stant association with my husband," the complaint continues, "and great affection existed. Mrs. Zeese thought nothing of the matter until the growing intimacy of her husband and sister were called to her attention. fact," says Mrs.

Zeese, "some intimated that their conduct had passed the bounds of propriety." Shortly after "this. Mrs. Zeese recites, she witnessed an "occurrence" in her home "between her sister and her husband." the outcome of which was that was asked by Mrs. Zeese to leave. The complaint details a trip Mrs.

Zeese says her husband took in 1913 with "Mollie" to the Thousand Islands. The following year, she says, and Mr. Zeese visited Bermuda, sailing on the steamship Carribean as "Mr. and Mrs. Zeese." Mrs.

Zeese says that "Mollie" and Zeese occupied the same stateroom. "In my presence and that of our children," Mrs. Zeese declares "Mr. Zeese would caress and act in a most affectionate manner toward my sister Amelia. When I protested he threatened to abandon me and the children and frequently used profane and obscene language before the children." Gradually Mrs.

Zeese says, her power of resistance was worn away, and this "so her husband that he became unduly familiar in Mrs. Zeese's presence. The plaintiff charges that she was beaten by her husband who, she alleges, in September last, when to live with "Mollie." She says they resided together for a year. On June 21. 1917," Mrs.

Zeese states in her complaint, a boy. Gordon, was born to my sister, who was unmarried. My husband at the beginning tried to conceal existence of the child, but lately has boasted to me he is the father. The first time he told me he jibed at me and said I looked like a 'real nice Zeese says her husband asked her if she did not want to raise the boy. Her sister, she says, is living in luxury with Zeese in Great Neck, while she, Mrs.

Zeese. receives from him insufficient funds and is compelled to reside in a delapidated abode in Flatbush. Zeese submitted affidavits denying categorically his wife's charges. "I am not the natural father of the boy, Gordon Hofman Zeese," he says. "I have legally adopted the child.

In view of the fact that I have my wife's three sisters living in the house with me. her charges with respect to Amelia are absurd." APPEAL TO HARDIG Washington, April 29. Failing to reach an agreement with the Shipping Board and American steamship owners on a basis for readjusting wages and working conditions in conference here to day representatives of the unions announced that they would lay their case before President Harding. EXGI.EER DIES Altoona, April 29. Engineer Andrew J.

Dunmire, Irwin, who was seriously injured when New York Express on the Pennsylvania System left the rails at Bennington Wednesday night, died at the Altoona hospital this morning. Research into this line has brought to light many astonishing facts and incidents. The record of a young boy who had easily mastered some shtty languages was perhaps thf? most sensational instance brought to the notice of the club. The members are. front row.

left to right Shroeder, Reamer. Walker, TELEGRAPH Blanket of Rare Wild Flowers Cpvers Grave of John Harris 1 1 Vr" F. F. Hbrick. Natural History Society inches across, pure white with a gold en center, composed of six yellow anthers.

They are seated on a whorl of three green leaves. It is considered one of the most beautiful of our native wild flowers. Although not found in a wild state in this locality it is quite abundant further west. The large trillium colony at Perdix which is visited each year by the Natural History Society, is a different variety. It is the Ill scented Wake Robin, trillium erectum, its color varies from dark red to white.

It has an un pleasant odor, while the large flaw ered variety is odorless. from a bill providing that the money from the licensing of owners of dogs should go into the State Treasury failed in the closing hours of the Legislature. Before the House adjourned: he asked that the vote by which the House had concurred in the Senate amendment be reconsidered, explaining that Jhe amendment would take thousands of dollars from the counties which heretofore had been receiving all of this tax. His own county of York would lose $9, 000 per year. It was found that the bill as amended had been gent to the Senate.

An effort was made to Jiave it brought back by a motion of the former Speaker and Speaker Whitaker deferred action pending inquiry whether it was too late to have the bill brought back. It was found that the bill already had been signed by the president pro tern, of the upper branch. Then it was suggested that the best method' of getting the bill from the Senate was to pass a concurrent resolution requesting the president pro tern, to withdraw his signature. When the House adjourned this had not been done, although the former Speaker had personally followed the efforts of the officers of the House to have the bill returned. Arthur D.

Bacor. Is Elected to Confectioners Executive Committee Electing H. C. Heckerman, of Red ford, president for the coming year, the Pennsylvania Confectioners Association concluded the annual convention this morning at the Penn Harris hotel and motored to Hershey, where members were guests of the Hershey Chocolate Company this afternoon. J.

A. Bachman, of Mt Joy, was elected first vice president H. B. Yon, Altoona, second vice president J. L.

Mes ser, Pittsburgh, treasurer, and Arthur D. Bacon, Harris burg, chairman of the Executive committee. Last night the annual banquet of the association was field in the Penn Harris with Lieutenant Governor Edward K. Beidleman. M.

Hoke Gottschall, and Walter C. Hughes, Chicago, secretary of the National Association, as guests of there. Mr. Heckerman, the president of the State association, spoke last night and uescribed his recent trip to the Far East, and observations of business conditions honor. Deaths and Funerals K.

BRI WKR Charles E. Br'unner, aged 62, of 605 Heir street, died Wednesday morn ing at the Harrisburg Hospital. He is survived by one son, Charles 1J. F. Brunner, of Harrisburg and three brothers, John, Jay, and Miller Brunner, of Maryland, and four grand children.

Funeral services will be held Sat urday afternoon at 2 o'clock in the Asbury M. E. church the Rev. R. S.

Bedford, officiating. Burial will be made in the Lincoln cemetery. UBORGK HYMAX George Hyman, aged 38, died yes. terday 'afternoon at his home, 351 South Cameron street. He was a member of the Armstead Roman Lodge.

No. 3468, Grand United Order of Odd e.llows. Specials For Pure Compound Lamb Chops Smoked Sausage. Choice Chuck for Roasting That Is 'APRIL 29, 192L Scientists Explxin How to Transplutt liabre Wild Flowers to Hcae Garden The science of successfully transplant ing and cultivating wild flowers in the. home garden, explained last night in the Harrisburg Public Library by Dr.

Edgar T. Wherry, of the Chemistry Bureau. United States Department of Agriculture, who spoke before the Harrisburg Naturaf History Society. Dr. Whemr ex Dressed the fear that unless steps were taken to prevent the wholesale removal of azalea, laurel and dogwood by nature having automobile parties, the country wouia soon lace serious anortage.

He exolained that he is devoting his time at present to the preservation of wild flowers, since the danger of their extermination became apparent. He alfio advised the members of the so ciety how to test the soil for acidity, by the use oi litmus colors. BIG SPECIAL Purchase Sale of 9x12 Tapestry Seamless RUG For Saturday at Why We Sell So Cheap QTE A Tf Round, Pin, lJsjiil Sirloin, Club Honey Cured 0 7p Picnic Hams Nu CoaOleo Slightly Imperfect We have just made an exceptionally large purchase of these wonderful rugs for the benefit of our customers. In taking the entire lot we secured a special price concession of several dollars on each rug and we're cheerfully passing this big saving on to you. Were these rugs perfect they would sell at double the price at which we' offer them Saturday.

The imperfections are only slight you'll have to see the rugs to appreciate what wonderful values they are. To see them is to buy them. Those who come early will naturally have the advantage of best choice. Here are rugs that can be used in any room of your home. Don't miss this chance they go on sale Saturday only at the special price of $13.75, and they won't last long unless we miss our guess as to extraordinary values.

All Other 'Rugs Greatly Reduced High grade Axminster Rugs, 9x12, Sat d0 1 QC urday at PO 1 aOU High grade 9x12 Wilton Rugs, formerly ICP7 A $150 to $165, Sale Price I aiHJ High grade Tapestry Brussels JQ CA 9x12, Extra Special Sale Price PaCi4TaJvF Matting Rugs, size 9x12, high grade, Special fc 7 Sale Price POa EXTRA SPECIAL A limited quantity Taestry Rugs (seconds), 9x12, Saturday only, 2 MILLER KADES FURNITURE DEPARTMENT STORE 7 N. Market Square, Harrisburg Saturday, April 30, 1921 10c 1 16c 26B.R.01eo.25c WHY PAY MORE? FIRST AID TEST? Boy Scout troops of Hsrrisbnr district will meet this evening o'clock, in the Church of God at New Cumberland to try out "the first aid elimination contest to bo held soon in the Technical Higil school. The teams which make up District S. are Camp HilL Lemoyne, Penbrook, and New Cumberland. SEWER BIDS will be opened May 1J by Commissioner W.

H. Lynch for the construction of sections of sewers in Caledonia. Hudson. Eighteenth, York. Long and Kunkel streets.

CHEST COLDS Apply over throat and cheat cover with hot flannel doth. VapoRuq Cfecr Million Jan Uttd Yevig Lamb Shoulders 17c Fresh Pork Shoulders. 19c Veal Chops or Roast 24c Top Rib Plate Or Brisket Boiling Beef OV Boneless Rump 99 Rib LL Honey CurebV 9Qi Regular Hams 'Ly Swift's Premium Oleo.