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Asheville Citizen-Times from Asheville, North Carolina • Page 9

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THE ASIIEVILLE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, AUaTJST 20, the war. aha realises that her rata-! Bobble Is re-established In a clever tlons with him hava had lamentable results. She appeals to his family lor help for her baby. Rathor than help her, they put the case In tha hanJa pf GOVERNMENT GOODS STILL POPULAR HERE COURT TRYING CASE AGAINST OLD BOARD AM judge, a notea rr-enci or the family. They try to prove that Kllen's past was not what It MhouM hav been and then it Is disclosed tli.u the slrl la the iranner.

Bobble, always timid, finally mfstera up sufficient oouraKe to auk old Major Armltago for the hand of his granddaughter and are tendered happy. AT 'TOTS GAtiAX "Common Clay," starring Fannie Ward, which Is tha attraction at the Galax theatre today, la one of tha most dramatlo and gripping offerings of the year. It has been ably and Intelligently adapted from Cleves Kiuk-f l.r tid's very successful play which ran for two sessons In New York with illegitimate daughter of The Judge himself and a woman who commuted suicide when her baby was born. Tho P. 8.

Minna Solnr Former Oommla-sioners tor 93,000 oo Contract and 911,000 Damages. Many Articles Sold Oat on the First ltd Second Days To Continue tin-Ul Supply Is Exhausted. Irl withdraws her demands for money, the Judge accepts tha girl as his daughter, and when the soldier boy comes home from war, he falls In love with the girl all over again and they are wed. Superior court this mornlnf will Aaheville'a second day with order ing government groceries from the lO' i Jane Cowl In tha leading role. The story Is unusually human.

A little icasttlde girl's life being drab and un-1 lovely, she to become a cab TODAY AND TOMORROW presents ismumiiTr.Tr take up the caia of P. 8. Minus and company acalnst tha old board of mm cal oostofflce'. proved oven more suc cesaful than the first and all day long aret singer. Her father turns from t'oum commissioners, which, waa Colds marled yaaterday afternoon.

Tha plalntlffa ara suing for aliened breach CeakeniBted laa'fcad the house. Later tha girl finds her-ifrHJ enmeshed in a police raid and maJs to apend tha night Jail, al-: though she Is Innocent Resolved to lead a better life, she obtains a post. of contract, claiming that the county topped them on 'road work, while still over 11,000 of the contract-was tion as maid tn a wealthy family, where she falls in lova with the eon of the house. After ha let fcr yet to be carried out. They alao aax for $11,000 as damages.

The case In re will the last will and testament of Margaret Deyton, which was sent back from Supreme court yeaterday the people filed by the window, turning In their orders, until at night several of the articles were exhausted. Tha following articles are now out: Rice, baked beans No. vegetable soup; pineapple and Jam, although It is stated that additional Jam will be secured for 'the local consumers. The ezperienoe has proved of material worth to many people, one man reporting that he placed an order for about $0 worth of the goods and believed that he saved at least) 16 dollars. Most of the orders have been for smaller amounts, the clerks state.

The goods ara ordered here, when the consumer turns "in cash with order and the goods are then ordered by the local poKtoftlce to be shipped to the buyer direct from Atlanta, the Gr PflliJ of the state for another hearing, waa compromised yesterday. The will, which was written on two small cards was acknowledged to be the last will of the deceased, although an addition, also written on a card. was. held not to be a part of her will. A verdict awarding the plaintiffs ISO for fees, was returned In the case of Jones and Williams against Johanna Duckett.

The Jury in the case of John Klmberly against the Asheville and East Tennessee Railway company held that the company had not abandoned tha right of way through his property, aa the plaintiff claimed. articles being delivered by the parcel post carriers. The goods will be on sale here as TODAY ONLY long as the supply holds out. but those who wish to place orders are urged to do so at once, before the most popular foods have been sold out. Jr I m'S 1 a '4t -a, SEVEN DIVORCES ARE GRANTED HERE AT THE MOVIES The granting of seven divorces by Superior court Is believed to record here, despite the fact that there are still a large number pending before the court, several of which will no doubt be held at this term.

Those AT THE PRINCESS Mary Pickford will be seen at tha Pftni.BM thaalM tMlaif Im aaHatAA st HI I Sunnybrook FaVm." Never has a star ranted are rs follows: T. Stalwart from Hortense when It was proved that she hud a legal huaband before her mar- appeared in a more desirable as well as suitable characterisation. Mary in Just the person to portray the national type of Rebecca Randall, who with her large family of brothers and sisters live at Sunnybrook Farm, which ITlWnfflTlimTTr rluge to him: Lulla rntcnara rrom 3. E. Prltchardr- B.

O. Banks from -Annie Banks: Keta Foster from Raleigh Foster; Mary White Preston from Jesse Preston: Emma Rash from Jbhn la principally remarkable for tha alxel of the mortgage It carries. The task A. from Mary Hash: W. Lockman.

The Virtuous TSuietf" PURCHASING AGENT PREPARES FOR TOTS a National aaxXet City Purchasing Agent J. H. FchoeDf is devotinir his energies al- of taking care of, all tha children la too much for Mrs. Randall, so finally Rebecca is sent to her two aunts, Miranda and Jane Sawyer, who are strict New England disciplinarians and they strive to bring Rebecca up In the' way they think that she should go. Rebecca descends upon the aunts and makes friends of all the children in the neighborhood except Minnie Smellle, daughter of the minister.

Rebecca and Emma Jane Perkins become fast friends and to raise money, tha two start out selling soap, intending to get a banquet lamp to present to the poor Simpson family. Rebecca meets young Adam Ladd and much to her astonishment he purchases enough soap to obtain the banquet lamp. When Rebecca tells him about Mriu Simpson and her lack of a wedding ring, Adam reaches Into his pocket and brings forth his mother's wedding ring and gives it to Rebecca to present to Mrs. Simpson. Owing to his bounty, Rebecca thinks that Mr.

Ladd is Mr. Aladdin, the hero of the wonderful lamp. I Rebecca and the children of the village get up a circus in which she is the bare-back rider, but are routed by tha aunt Just as she is doins her moat In a cinema nortraual of tha Fosraua torn sna moHt excluBivoly these days to the preparation of requisitions for school Dupplles and the filing of orders for 'tho equipment which the little folks wilt uss during the coming; Mr. said yesterday that not all of tha things needed by the schools of the city will be available when the doors ara thrown open next month reason of delayed shipments caused' by the recent shopmen's walk-out in many seotions. But the majority ot the orders will be filled and deliveries will be made within the immediate future.

WM aa l. va ai a 1 a Begging for mercy from the man who had caused her woes. Scorned by his wife as a woman of shame. Branded as a thief. 1' All because she had reckoned, not of self when her brother's good name demanded sacrifice.

A story that will tug and tug and tug at all the big human emotions you know. "Rebecca of SunnybrookFarm" dapted to the Server; bw Trances rtarjor- Stooed DuMai-shoD WeUcny.i to to GIANTS TO PliAY The Asheville Royal Giants, the well known colored team will play the Greenville Stars today and tomorrow at Gates The-Giants claim they are, original and have not played any games this week, the other colored team playing, be- daring stunt. Rebecca, is sent to school to ner ciever -verse aisgraces the aunt's family so they decide to send her to composed of other players. ooaraing scnooi, Bhe returns a beautiful young airl. Adam's mrimlratlnn One of the best pictures ever made by the world's foremost star.

a peep at our house today and see "Sunnybrook Farm" on Pack Square! FIELD DAY for her has grestly increased, and the loya for the child haa grown Into love The parents and friends of the Chunn'a Cove camp glrla are Invited to attend the "annual field day this MAJESTIC TEETOE NIGHT 7-43 9:15 30c to All MATINEE 330.. 15c 25c MUSICAL COMEDY AND VAUDEVILLE morning. ine auiieuc mti mart st 9:80 o'clock' and tha swimming at 11 o'clock. CONDITION CNIMPB.OVED "i ENTIRE CHANGE OF PROGRAM The condition of Mrs. Eva P.

Boyd ADULTS 15c- CHILDREN 5c of West Asheville, who has been criti cally illl is reported as unimproved, War Tax Includatt TODAY i lor ine young woman. One of tha aunts passes away and later Rebecca learns that the railroad haa purchased Sunnybrook Farm. Rebecca haa the Simpson family taken care of and all tha Randall children well provided for. When every one Is happy, Adam Ladd reminds her that when a little girl she had told him she intended to marry him when she grew up. AT THE STRAND Enid Bennett, the charming Para-mount-Ince star, comes to the Strand theatre today in "The Virtuous Thief." The story concerns' Shirley Armitage who lives with her grandfather and brother In a cosy little home and spends her leisure hours studying stenography.

She is loved by Bobble Baker, who works with her brother Dick- In the office of Walter Haskell, a broker and roue. Dick dabblea in stocks and loses 1 150 of his employer's money. He confesses it and is discharged. Shirley la shocked at tha news of her brother's disgrace and to mend matters, she agrees to become Haskell's stenographer and work out the debt Haskell, charmed by Shirley's beauty, makes love to her and excites th ImIaimv nnKKU tx.i,..it Mite Iwffill TOMORROW HAROLD LOCCWOOD (Now Deceased) 'resImhope The next time you buy calomel ask for These TRIea Resemble Two Picttarea Recentlr Shown In, Aabeville But They Are Not The Same Picttarea! makes Improper advance to Shirley and to strengthen his affair he shows her a eonfesslon of guilt signed by her brother. Ha placea this In a safe and deSlraedlV iMVllta.

tltm ilnn. Added Attraction A MIRTHFUL COMEDY 'TVlarriage A La Mode" Fun In A Lunch Room A La Carte -mm Presented By Al Barlow's Rainbow Kcwe The Super Attraction i 1 With ALL NEW COMEDY SINGIN ND DANCING BEAUTY CHORUS GEORGEOUS COSTUMES SPECIAL SCENERY 'The Exchange Of Prisoners" (Ninth Episode) "THE MASKED RIDER" snares 8hlrley when aha aeeka to ateai uocument. wnen na catcnes her at tha safe, he urges his dishonorable lova and eh tunma ttlm nf who haa hired detectives to shadow ii er unisiimui nusDana, rinds him in what she deema a compromising situation and threatens to file an ant Inn for divorce. Haskell has previously nan auair win Amis who cornea to his office to upbraid him lllflf flfltrlAW Jaa i a in aaiita the next morning tha body of Haskell, The purified and refined calomel tablets that are nausealets, safe and sure. virtue retained and improved.

Sold only in ealed packages. Price 35c wnu niq peen snoi, la louna. onirley lm oit aa lha ..,4 aaa. a. 4 a waa.

uia.wct! aa a vv aa, haaaa TMaalr th.l SCHOOL FOR GIRLS Afiliatml with Brram Ccll.n, offer. Hnmual laJvantMr. far yeuM fy Vr'mTm olb er fmrimt study Muaie, An. Ontory. etc.

For ctilo. BALCONY FOR COLORED l.Oo Haskell with a cane, an avowal which excites me taugnter or trie ponce captain. innocence la finally eatae- PREMAU Box 91 Caineavllle, Ga. iLBixea ana me iaun ok ner admiring FAMMEE WA'MP In One of the Seasons Best TODAY LAST DAY Adults, 25c ChUdren, 15c CONTINUOUS MUSIC! TIME SCHEDULES 11:00 A. 12t30 P.

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8sO0 P. M.1 930 P. M. TODAY L4ST DAY -A 1L, Attractions A- A i ,.1 99 66 (C Si urnidDn MITCHELL LEVVIS "NINE TENTHS OF XOE LAW 11 TO mmmw-.

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