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Seven THE READING TIMES, READING, PA MONDAY MORNING, JUNB 14, 1926 HEADS STATE G. O. P. FIRST NATIONAL SPECIAL, "THE GREATER GLORY" AT CAPITOL STORY OF INTRIGUE, LOVE AND MYSTERY, AT ARCADIA WEST HORSE RACE AT THEJRINCESS FLAYS CHAMBER FOR DODGING DEBT PACT i Parisian Editor Says France Never Lacked Courage Hoot Gibson Film and Second Chapter of "Phantom Police" Orchestra Selection from "Fause" and Mack Sennett Comedy Also Programmed Schuylkill College Pageant, Shown in Community Event, Also on Program WAREHOUSE BURNS, WITH HALF MILLION LOSS, AT FORT SILL LAWTON, June 13 More than 1000 field artillery men stationed at Fort Sill responded to a fire alarm at the post today and. aided flremeh in bringing under control a blaze which destroyed aa ordln ance warehouse with a loss of $500, ooo.

The fire was prevented from reach ing nearby ordinance warehouses filled with 155 millimeter shells. Barracks of the Remount Station, hous lng thirty families, narrowly escaped the flames. The loss was confined to field artillery, gun parts, small arms and other equipment. ROYAL COUPLE TO ENTER NBWEN6LAND Will Inspect Harvard and Yale Universities 1 i In this role he follows a young crook to an Isolated Island in the South Seas on a rum runner, falls In love with the girl who has accompanied her sweetheart aboard the ship and finally through the Intervention of Fate accomplishes all he sets out to do. Madge Bellamy Is cast as Sylvia Douglas, the girl around whom the plot revolves, and, according to advance reports, does some remarkably clever acting.

Leslie Fenton is the young crook, who, after promising to reform, breaks his word to his fiancee, and is caught red handed in the act of stealing a diamond necklace. Edward Piel plays the heavy role. Another double feature program la announced at the Princess this week, Hoot Gibson appearing in "The Arizona Sweepstakes," the greatest western horse race story ever filmed, and Herbert Rawllnson. appearing on the same program in the second chapter of the sensational crook serial, "The Phantom Police." For action, thrills and mystery, there has never been a serial produced that carries the pep that surrounds "The Phantom Police." In this chapter, "The Third Degree," Rayllnson and the police crew find a clew and the chimpanzees. Max and a story of intrigue, mystery and love, with Edmund Iows and Madge Bellamy, is the main feature attraction at the Arcadia theatre for the entire week starting today.

The program includes a Fox comedy, "Matrimony Rlues," with Ijige Conley. the Fox News with a pictorial review of international events, a.nd another interesting Community Event edition, with glimpses of the pageant at Schuylkill College, under the personal supervision of Grace E. Faust. The organ novelty includes "Tami ami Trail" and "Hi Ho The Merrio," to ba rendered by Organists Aurand and Daubert. Last week's plano orsan duo as rendered by these popu ABSOLVE RAILROAD FOR FIVE DEATHS AT GRADE CROSSING PARIS, June 13 (IP) The French Chamber should take quick action on the Berenger Mellon debt agreement.

Stephen Lausanne, editor of the Matin, Insists In a front page editorial today. "France," he' says, "in the course of the centuries of her troubled history, may have shown that she' had faults; she never showed that she lacked courage. She ought today to have courage to say 'yes' or Mr. Lausanne concludes by asking those who think thev can do better than Ambassador Beranger has done to rise and sail for Washington; he asks those who want to let things slide to say so, and those who would prefer to let a commercial debt of $13,000,000 francs fall due In 1J29 say so flatfly. "A man," says M.

Lausanne, "Six weeks ago assumed his responsibilities and with formal authorization of the government gave his signature In France's name. Everything that Is admlssable, except to Ignore that signature, has been given. It may be disavowed or ratified, condemned or approved, but cannot WESTBURY, N. Jtne 13 (IP) Crown Prince Gustavus Adolphus and Crown Tiincess Louise of Sweden today left the home of Mrs. Robert Bacon, where they were week end guests, and tomorrow they will leave New York to spend the.

week in New England. 1 hey will vllst Yale and Harvard universities and will attend a festival in their honor given 'by the Swedish colony of AVorcester, Mass. Motoring across Long Island today the royal couple crossed Long Island while Paul Panver plays the gruff captain of the boat who plots with the owner. Harvey Clarke and Sam Blum furnish the comedy relief. Clarke plays the part of an unsuspecting pious gentleman, and Blum is a genial half wtt who takes a aeciaeu lar musicians, made such a hit that uking to Harvey.

a new program will be arranged early CfMnlnc next sreek. "Silence." will! Sound to Rye, N. on the yacht I In the future. Emund Lowe is cast as the young Secret Service man in Fox Films pro BRADFORD, June 13 (IP) The Pennsylvania Railroad was absolved of all claims in the grade crossing accident at Wetmore last night in which five persons were killed. The coroner's jury, after hearing the evidence of the train' rew, the section foreman and one eye witness to tha accident, absolved the railroad but "earnestly requested" that the company bear all funeral expenses of the victims.

The inquest was held in Kane tonight by Coroner H. Clay Hcffner. H. B. Warner, the original "Jimmy Valentine" of the stage, and the eame star who scored so tremendously In "Whispering Smith" a few weeks The super special, "Tho Greater Glorv," will bo the film feature at the Capitol Theatre this week.

There will be no increase in prices, afternoon or for "The Greater Glory." The picture Is the much talked of First National, "secret special," which took a year for the making. Jean Beghon and, the Capitol Concert Orchestra will present "Faust" as the overture this A Mack Sennett comedy, "The Golf Bug," and other screen and musical numbers are on the bill. wek at the Capitol, Colleen lioore in "We Moderns." "The Greater Glory," June Mathis' super production for First "National release, boasts one of the most distinguished corps of extra players that have ever graced a picture. Royalty Is represented in the person of the Countess Stella da Lanti, with an absorbing passion to learn cinematics from the Uom up. An African lion hunter, tarrying in Los Angeles, Is in the picture for the thrill.

Manual Acosta. scion of an historic Chilean family, dances in a Viennese beer garden scene with a person with a pseudonym, whose name once graced the billboards of European capitals as a pianist of pristine fame and accomplishment. There is Alfred. Volckmar, of the leading newspaper publishing family of Norway. And also Florence Lawrence, first star of the movies, defying an unkind fate and starting all over again.

Military men of mark are in the extra list Captain von Brincken, who commanded a crack Austrian troop In the late war. A famous ex aviator. A widow of a brother of Eugen Ysaye, the violinist, and Mar cello Servlto, the toast of Berlin linrtion, "Black Paradise," a thrilling melodramatic tale of the underworld, ago. Dodger III, owned bv Harold I. Pratt.

At Rye they were met by Ogdcn M. Reid and the party motored to Ophtr hall, the home of Mrs. Whitelaw Reid, nt Purchase, N. where they were luncheon gifests. They were guests at tea at the home of Mrs.

Theodore Roosevelt, widow of the president, at Glen Cove, Long Island. Tomorrow the crown prince and the crown princess will arrive at New Haven, where they 1:1 toe entertained by officers of Yale. seek refuge in abstention." W. L. MELLON, Pittsburgh, nephew of the secretary of the treasury, was elected chairman of the Pennsylvania Republican Committee, Saturday in Philadelphia, to succeed Harry W.

Baker, who remained neutral the recent senatorial contest. Baker was elected to his old position of secretary. Morltz, figure In the unraveling of the mystery that rounds up the gang. Wouldn't you like to be the hero of a screen play just once? Wouldn't you like to outwit the villain, win the girl and live happily ever after? These and many other questions have many times been asked Phllo McCullough, who plays "heavies" so well that directors won't have him In any other role. He is a "dyed in the wool" screen villain.

To each and all of them McCullough comes back with a deep voiced, "No. the villain for mo all the time. None of this hero stuff," All of which sounds as though McCullough la the most hard boiled Individual In the world. Just the reverse, however, for he is a handsome. Jovial, friendly sort of a person.

Villains are his hobby, that's all. And that. In addition to the fact that he does It so well. Is why In "The Arizona Sweepstakes," Universal Jewel, coming Monday to the Princess theatre, with Hoot Glgson the star, McCullough Is again found doing1 the "dirty work." In "The Arizona Sweepstakes" McCullough Is cast In the role of a millionaire ranch owner, about to foreclose on the property of a neighbor DOUGLAS WLEAN IN COMEDY, "THAT'S MY BABY," AT STATE ANOTHER GREAT DOUBLE FEATURE PROGRAM PR I lM BLAME SWEETHEART FOR SENDING BOMB POLICE BOOED AS THEY INVADE MEETING OF STRIKERS AT PASSAIC JERSEY MAY PETITION CONGRESS TO RECALL PROHIBITION ACT Reading Tenor, Aesop's Fables, Topics of the Day Make Up Balance of Bill DIRECTION FRANKLIN THEATRE CO. AT ABOUT 6810 o'Clock Beginning Monday Afternoon The groten race of th 24 SYRACUSE, N.

June 13 (IP) A bmrb in a package delivered to Mrs. Arllne Curtis, 50, a nurse, at nor lodglnjf house exploded as the recipient opened the. package tonight, injuring her so seriously physicians "That's My Baby," a popular song century I With daredevil century I With daredevil Si translated to the snroe.n, with tho inimitably funny Pouglns MacLean as the leading character, li the State noot piungmg to victory in tbi amazing, breath. Ji riding ever thrown Theatre attraction thin week. How much is a srti'Ja worth? tha icreenl Mm Tmirln ATnnT.Aft.n.

wifft of cabarets before the war. NEWARK, N. June 13 (IP). Possibility that the New Jersey House of Assembly at its 1927 session may make some protest against prohibition is indicated in the announcement of Republican contestants for assembly nomination at Tuesday's primary. Any House measures for a referendum or a modification would have little chance In the Senate, however, where each county Is represented by one man and where the majority is dry.

Year after yar attempts of Demo, cratlc assemblymen to memorialize the noted (screen comedian, a tnr.ua may be worth a quarter of a million PASSAIC, N. June 13 (JP) A squad of twelve policemen armed with nightsticks, under Sergeant Eel man, who today Invaded a private meeting of textile strikers at Ukrainian Hall, left after considerable jeering by the 2000 present and on being told by Albert Weisbord, youthful organizer, that the gathering was not open to the public. The police were called when sentries posted about the hall refused admittance to three detectives. Weisbord. was addressing the strikers when the officers marched In.

"This Is not a public meeting," ho told Eelman, interrupting his address, "therefore we must ask you to leave. Private business Is being In the foreground, where the eyes of movie fans will rest most of the time, are found Anna Q. Nilsson, dollars, according to the torma of a Conway Tearle, Lucy Beaumont, Jean novel gift which she received a fw months ago from her famous hus Hwsholt, May Allison, Ian Keith and doubt if she will live. Persons who rushed to th woman's room at the sound of tho explosion say Mrs. Curtis murmured Just before she larsed into unconsciousness that this Is "tho work of a Homer man." Mrs.

Curtis i said to have named the pormin whom she believes sent the bomb and the police are Investigating the 'men from that Tho pnroon rained, friends of the Injured woman indicated Is an old gwftfttueaxt with whom she quarreted several we.k.s ago. The forco of the explosion wracked the room where the package containing It was opened and the impact and noisa was felt and heard for several blocks. band. ing rancher with whose daughter he Is in love. "Coot" Caddlgan, cow puncher, the part played by Hoot Gibson, also loves the girl.

The climax to their rivalry cornea in a cross country race in whloh the two and a dozen or eo other owboys participate. In addition to Hoot Gtbeon. Helen Lynch And Phllo McvtUlough, the cast Is a notable one. There la Kate Price. George Ovy, and three youngsters, Billy Schaefter, Jaokie Morgan and Turner Savage, tho ftrw contributing the comedy feature, and Emmett King and Tod Brown, two old favorites.

'The Arizona Sweepstakes" was produced uafier tho direction of Clifford Smith. a supporting rust of twenty of the most acoompll.hed of screen artists Through a local Los Anjrli insurance broker, Douaiau applied for a policy protecting him Congress for modification or for an self to the extout of against other consideration ot the entire sub in roles that can be said, without exaggeration, to represent their highest hlstrioalo achievement. June Math in, remembered for her adaptation and supervision of "The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse" illness or accident which might ter ject have been strangled by the Re publicans. minate Ills screen career Mrs. Mao Lean is numcd as beneficiary of this This year more than one third of the 93 Republican candidates, of unusual policy.

A unliue clause in tho pollnv and "Blood and Sand," Is responsible for ine madterly manuscript of "The whom sixty will bo nominated, an ADMITS SHOOTING PAL IN TUSSEL nounced that they would support a MONTH'S DROUGHT IS referendum or a memorial to Con specifically claims protection of tho characterl.sttc Douglas MacLean smile, which the screen star regards Viennese Medley" and Its supervision, with Curt Kehfeld, former technical director with Rex Ingram, wielding tfij megaphone. gress. BROKEN IN CALIFORNIA SUPPORT ORDERS GRANTED TO WIVES SITY INJURED BY GASTONIA. N. June 13 (IV).

as a distinct professional asset. Any Injury or Illness, which will prevent the comedian from smiling thu sm'lo that audiences know so wall, Is to be considered sufficient grounds for a A drouth whloh began on May 10 was BOMB IN MEXICO Non support and desertion cases heard by Judge Harry D. Schaeffer broken by a light shower here this WILKES BARRE, June 13 (IP) The mystery surrounding the fatal shooting of Harvey Culver, 14. at Kingston on Friday evening, was. solved last evening when his chum, Raymond Mosier, In whose home the tragedy occurred, admitted that the shooting occurred during a friendly scuffle for the possession of a revolver.

Mosier said Culver found the weapon In the room of John Middogh, afternoon a fow hours after prayers for rain had been offered at church services. Another prayer meeting of settlement. A photograph of the current MacLean smile was filed with tho policy as a standard of future MEXICO CITY, June 13 (iP). Sixty persons were Injured today FORMER U. S.

ATTORNEY DIES) BROCKTON, June 13 (IP) Robert Orr Harris, 71, former United States attorney for Massachusetts, died at his home here early today after an illness of four weeks. He was a former justice of the Massachusetts superior court and served as representative in the 62d congress. citizens has been called for tomorrow by the Ministers' Association. when some unknown person threw a bomb Into a crowd holding a political meeting In the main square of the mJ rrtlrt and Paul N. Schaeffer on Saturday were as follows: An order of $5 a week for the support of a child was made in the case of Helen Burkhart against Solomon Burkhart, Mary B.

Goodhart against Reuben B. Goodhart, an order of $10 a week for the support of the wife; Mary L. Moser (Faust) against Robert L. Moser, $3.50 a week for A fifteen minute shower visited Rockhill, S. yesterday, 24 hours a boarder.

He tried to take it from Culver and the weapon exploded, the town of Union Do Tula, according to advlcos from Guadalajara, The despatches do not report any window in the bath room being after the conclusion of prayer meetings covering three days. Crops in both the Carolinas aro In critical need of rain. broken when Culver fell. deaths. Mosier said he then placed the revolver on a shelf and then ran out for aid.

Later, he said, Middagh took the revolver and hid it. Following the confession Middagh was arrested CARMAN'S DANCE SCHOOL DECLARES WAGES ARE R. H. S. REUNION The 1915 class of the High School for Girls will hold its reunion at the Daniel Boone hotel, Reading, on Tuesday evening, June 29, at 6.30 p.

m. Private the support of a child; an order of $9 a week for the support of three children was made in the case of Anna Pavlik against John Pavlik; an order of $5 a week for the support of the wife was made in the suit of Edna Schlery against George K. Schlery; Hazel Nafe against John Nafe, $5 a week for the support of NOW STABILIZED Class every Monday evening Instructions by appointment. Bell 1040 PENN ST. and held in $2,000 baif.

Mosier was released in custody of his father. 3963 NEW YORK, June 13 OP) Indica i Off they go in this am out cross country riding classic! Inch by inch Gibson gains I Over moun tain trails! Down valleys I Across ditches, fences, JJ fallen trees and boulders) At breakneck pace! Into the lead he shoots. Back comes the other. On they speed! Careless with life I'. Keckless! tions that wages had become fairly comparison.

The policy went Into effect in time to protect MacLean during the filming of "That's My Baby," his new Paramount comedy. The supporting cast is, studded with many popular players, including Margaret Morris, Claude Gilling watnr, Eugenie Forde, Wade Boteler, Richard Tucker and Fred Knlsey. William Deaudlne performed the directorial honors, while. Joseph Franklin Poland sccnarized the storv, an original by George J. Crone and Wade Boteler.

Mendelssohn's remarkable composition, "Fingal's Cave," is the feature offering by Bonne and his orchestra this week. Lloyd Filbey, at the console, will play "When You See That Ann! of as a solo, and "I Won't Go Home Tonight." Freddie. Coo, Reading tenor, is again on the program in popular songs. Mr. Coe's numbers never fail to win enthusiastic applause.

Charles Chase in a new comedy, "Innocent "Liquid Dynamite," an Aesop's Fable cartoon comedy; Topics of the. Day, set to music, and the State Pictorial News complete a big bill. a child. An order of $7 a week for wife wen stabilized are noted in a statement issued yesterday by the National Industrial Conference Board, and child was made In the case of Big Saturday Morning Matinee For the Kiddies an organization of employers. Coloeally thrilling! ine it) years ending with 1925.

as Directed by Clifford Smith UNIVERSAL JEWEL far as available records show, have NEXT' WEEK H. B. WARNER IN "SILENCE" Organ Novelty "TAMIAMI TRAIL" By Organists Theo. Aurand and Jas. J.

Daubert seen more violent wage fluctuations than have ever occurred in the his ARCADIA tory of the United States, the report of the board stated, but recently wages thave resumed their normal trend. Pauline Strausser against Edwin Strausser; May Mertz against Carl F. Mertz, $10 a week for the support of the wife and two children; an order of $3 a week for the support or the wife was made in the suit of' Hannah L. Grant against George W. Grant; an order of $8 a week for the support of two children was made in the suit of Mabel Acker against Elmer E.

Acker; Elda Heckman against Arthur Heckman, $12 a week for the support of the wife and child was made. EXTRA ADDED ATTRACTION ENTIRE WEEK The Second Chapter of the Sensational Crook Serial "THE PHANTOM CHAPTER II "THE THIRD DEGREE" Introducing HERBERT With the World's Famous Chmpanzees, "Max" and "Moriti" PERSONAL DIRECTION FRANKLIN THEATRE CO. KAISER SUES FOR WmWl WWW vw. WEST AFRICA LAND ENTIRE WEEK BEGINNING THIS AFTERNOON At About 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 LONDON, June 13 CI') A Johan DR. B1EBER SPEAKS AT HOLY SPIRIT LUTHERAN nesburg dispatch to the Sunday Times states that a case will shortly come before the High Court at Windhoek, Cape Colony, in which the former German Emperor seeks an order for the restoration of the Hohenzollern property in the Southwest African mandated territory.

Another Big Week ot; Incomparable Attractions STRANB (Direction Franklin Theatre Co.) Monday and Tuesday (Two Nights Only) WlLLIAM'fOX presents INCREASE BERKS FUND FOR MOTHERS' PENSION An increase of $1,237.51 for the Berks County Mothers' Assistance Fund for this year was yesterday announced by State Treasurer Lewis. This was made possible because of an amount of $31,000 allotted to counties where the mother's assistance system is not operative. The money Is divided among counties operating under the system. Berks will receive for this vear $65 13" i ne property was acquired in 1912. and the ex Kaiser is seeking a declaration that the property is not effected by the Versailles treaty.

A Mammoth Sea Spectacle of Old Pirate Adventures FRANK LLOYD PRODUCTION. IMC. SMITH ASKS PAY OF The Rev. Milton J. Bieber, D.

formerly of Kutztown, and now connected with the Northwestern Theological Seminary at Minneapolis, yesterday morning filled the pulpit of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of tho Holy Spirit, Fourth and Windsor sts. He spoke on "True Disciplcsliip." In the evening, the pastor Charles Beck preached. The text was St. Luke 4:16. The flowers for the day were a gift from Mrs.

Mary C. Roeser, and son Elmer, in memory of James Roe ser, lie husband and father. John Keener presided at. the do. votional meeting of the Luther League.

The topic, "How to Get Things Done," was presented by Richard Koch. The foljowing meetings are scheduled for the week: Orphans' Home Chest committee, Tuesday, 2 p. BIEHL BE WITHHELD In an formal letter Saturdav Coun cilman William J. Smith protested the pay of L'dward H. Rielil.

new II II II rn II II Jstfeni runner headed for the JU JLf iVVyf'i Vl CEVm South Seas "jO Tne reformed crook who MADGE BELLAMY EDMUND LOWIilL5 a5 USIIE FENTON J0ORIS LLOYD Mj yf IDolmtf'JatlttrTinpput bflgrtantl fttqtiitmnon' chief of police who displaced Harry st. htrome, jr. Smith sent the com munlcatlon to City Controller Harr; Menges, requesting the controller to withhold the Pav of Chief Riehl. on the ground that he is not a civil service appointee. Sewing circle, Wednesday, 8 p.

Roy Scouts, Thursday, 7:30 p. Luther League, Thursday, p. m. RESTORE FRESHNESS When lettuce or salad greens arc wilted, wash them carefully in a pan of cold water into which two tablespoons of lemon juice or vinegar have been added. Let stand an hour or so, then wash In cold water and they will be quite restored.

Direction Franklin Theatre Co. MONDAY and TUESDAY WARNER BROS. Present A Classic of tho Screen "LADY WINDERMERE'S FAN" A Story of the most dangerous womnn la London Introducing Roland Colman Irene Rich May McAvoy and Bert Lytell Staged by Ernst Lubitsch Based On Rafael Sabatim's greatest novel Introducing iff TAM CII I ENID BENNETT and MIL I UVI DlLLO WALLACE BEERY AND MORE THAN 3,500 PEOPLE James Nyce, 1039 Rcnner's court, reported to police last night that some one entered his garage and Btole a cushion from his automobile. Al St John Comedy "Fares Please" Comedy Subject "CENTS AND NONSENSE" PATJHE NEWS Community Events Gasoline Rail Coach Installed on Reading System. Wednesday and Thursday Friday and Saturday WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY WILLIAM FOX Presents "HELL'S FOUR HUNDRED" A gold rush far from the open spaces with Broadways Chorus Girla Doing the Digging In the Cast MARGARET LIVINGSTON and HARRISON FORD FIRST NATIONAL Presents NORMA TALMADGE In TUESDAY Gordon Kibler's Black and White ORCHESTRA of Ohio THURSDAY TIM STECKEUS Miami Biltmore Hotel ORCHESTRA Direct from Coral Gables.

Fla. A A A A I I Fox comedy, "8 Cyllnder Bull" (The Ace of the Saddle) WILLIAM FOX Presents TOM MIX With "TONY," the Wonder Horse, In "THE BEST BAD MAN" A Story of Thrills, Fights and Dare Devil Horsemanship OX COMEDY Commnnlty Events "THE LADY" NEWS New Editions Monday and Thursday Next FRIDAY and SATURDAY A Sensational Railroad Drama "THE DANGER SICNAL" Co Starring Jane Norak and Robert Edeson The Heart Story of the Girl "MATRIMONY BLUES" Two Riotous Parts With LIGE CONLEY GRACE E. FAU9T PAGEANT AT SCHUYLKILL COLLEGE l'jV Franklin Theatre Co. Who Marries Outside Her Circle, and Her Destiny. Staged by Frank Borzage.

FRIDAY Dance by Reading High School Alumni Music by COLONIAL SERENADERS OPEN TO PUBLIC SATURDAY U. S. STEAMSHIP LEVIATHAN ORCHESTRA OUR GANG Comedy "EVERY MAN FOR HIMSELF" AL ST. JOHN COMEDY," "FARE PLEASE SWIMMING DAILY For Men, Wnm.r, CRYSTAL ADMISSION ALWAYS 50c acted photoplay, hav. "Jk b.ginning Monday, v7 8 Prtraed by W'Ts: urg.

Valenune and mar, rcenfv the hero in "Whlr.nM theatregoer to nee "Silence COMMUNITY EVENTS Baby Parade and Public School Day Fete Novelty Program SATURDAY AFTERNOON By Strand Singing Club and Children. Triply filtered fresh water constantly changing. Shimming taught. Jantzen Bathing suits for sale. Now is tha time to buy.

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