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4 n: fi A 11K A RST 'S sr NI > A Y, / A M KKICA N A T LAN T A. Sl'NDAY. DISC KMMER It m | ■*N Eli IS BUND, HE DRUGS GIRL Birmingham’s Outlook for CIRL OF9 SELLS New Vear bull of Promise ijMCK ('ohI aimJ Iron Silnation Fnuouraginu In Months (>,417,000 Pounds Fsrd in I>isti*i«*t. Pseudo Missionary Tricks Miss From Dunkard School Into Handclasp of Friendship and Injects Venont Into Her Palm. BiHMI.M II Ive. lucrative the thrt *shobl district The of confidence natural resou velopcd in gr it » his Bln anon for to bo hot os arc going i it form and Hi 111 have i mu n >f machinery InU factoring element put every piece motion The great Birmingham district i v going to attract more attention tlniii ever before and the whole Stale i.s going to he benefit ted by the activ it \ night aittn for thi \ IK AGO, Her -7.—The poisoned r1wc. the deadly weapon of the Bor- s has made its appearance In Chi- 1 ago. Mies Opal Hummer, 20 years old, and prttty, was Jabbed in the second finger of het right hand last night In the rnion Passenger Station a* she >.!iook hands with a strange man who , * d as a missionary and carried a Bible w Scores of persons were on every uidr in i he station, a constantly hanging crowd, of which some were, always moving and creating a certain amount of confusion. This situation enabled Miss Hum mer.- assailant to escape, for as she ,i n toward the ticket office, calling for help, everyone looked at het -- none, apparently, at the man who sneaked away. Going Home for Cbr'stma* Mi .- Hummer is a student at the Bethany Bible Institute, No. 34.7’. West VanBuren street. It is a Dun kard institution, and she. like nil oth- <«rs there, wore the simple costume, including the little poke bonnet. She live.-, at Dunkirk. Ind., and was on het way borne for u ( hristmas vacation when attacked. • I had been watching the crowd," -bid Miss Hummer last night, “anrl I found it a very interesting sight. J -oppose many of the people were going home for Christmas, like rny- clt and most of them appeared very happy. S'ts Down Beside Her. Suddenly 1 realized a man was watching me, and I knew that I had s. , n him before. Then I remembered hat he had walked past me two or throe times si I sat there • j was just wondering why he look- ,j mo when lie came over and sat !i«wn beside me. I sat very still and looked -tralght ahead. He had a book under hi left arm. He transferred , !«. under ins right arm Of course, i did not pay any attention to him It would not have been polite or nice of me Turn he poke to me. and said: 'I He* by your garments that you are it mi. -iouarv. 1 also am a missionary, uid. extending Ills hand, he displayed . Bible, the book he had held under his arm. When I saw that, it seemed very different, you know, and I said: ’Oh, * I- sou a missionary?’ And he saiu Yes.' and that he was on his way to Wisconsin to engage in missionary work In the lumber camps. I guess we must have talked all of ten mtiuites, and finally he said lie would have to be going, and he reached * ut his hand to say good-bye. I held out niy band and he seemed to « lasp it very tightly, but good friends do that, you know. •He said, ‘Good-bye.’ and 1 said, Good-bye.’ and when he let go of my h.tnd he started to back away from me Then, like a flash, I felt a sting mu sensation on my finger and my hand and arm began to feel numb, .11 ,l lie seemed to be fading away. Had Read of Cases \ l turned and ran. I thought 1 was coing to faint and 1 didn’t want to taint near him. for 1 had read in the newspapers of how some men in New York pretended that a girl who faint- << was their sister. And 1 didn’t want mm near me if 1 fainted. So 1 ran toward the ticket window. 1 was so frightened and faint that 1 g i, -- i couldn’t really scream, and 1 ,,i much trouble making anyone understand me. But i gentleman saw what was •*. runs and called a policeman, and he look me over to the matron, and so 1 giu-ss pretty soon I'll be all right My • i m b still numb and feels queer .•id tingling It felt a good deal like morphine makes you feel when It Ik t'u st given to you.” in M ilk r. after a hurried exnmina- lt look to me like a s< natch, or a i.d» from some po’nted instrument. It must have been something concealed ri his thumb or on one of his fingers. Hu* a pointed ling.’’ that is section. In the Birmingham district much depends on coni, coke, pig iron and steel Activity in those lines bring? activity in other lines Birmingham has been growing by leaps and bounds. Ktittire prospects are bright.. Alabama will probably mine 17.000,- 000 or more tons of coal during the present year During the past year there was some big development, an • the prospects for tic coming year brighter than they were a year ag ». Many contracts are in sight Bir mingham district con i is expected t And a steady dem foil by reason of the completion of the iV.nama Dana! The pig iron mar- *t proHpcts are also bright. During »l»a*t yc»r there was more than 2.000,000 tons "i pig iron manufactured in tin- Bir mingham district. The prodiirti o» sought a high monthly record, above 186.000 tons. There was some Southern pig ir > i Ippe apt i it for expert, even since t h i.f tlw tariff bill •duction of pig iron, month the pgst , , M-df-d bv figures;. ,- n of this year against la-d - up as 'o < ws: ,,,u a healthy production ot „IJ I hr vear. It Is IiK'iro.11 r- will lie more st at Knsle> ever high exp namite. ; blast ing mands ir mti'h d* F ment trict. miate \ other n The < ()fti haii t in - taken into consideration uites 8,567.000 pounds of ves. better known as dv- 6.417,000 pounds of black wder to supply the de year, it is evident there is in the way of develop- ,great Birmingham dis- rmers are employing dyna- r-rc heretofore plows and ins were employed, trict now boasts of several ;irnite and powder factories zines. records show tiiat no less ri ,r loin or high explosives ale handlr'l each year in the Blr- minrh'im distrht. In addition to the ,,)■ I :i r Ints of high explosives. , h e leeor.ls slum that 4,000 other enrs urrr partially loaded with explosive*. Out or the 8.1)87,000 pounds of dyna mite used in this district, it Is estt- miiteri there Is handled no less than r,.7(,v oho pounds, nf the hls.-h pow- n,., , ii tmo.non pounds is manufactured in the home territory*. I, is , timated that ".SB9.00a pomidi or’dvnamlte tire handled each .veal ,,, ^"ns. ami not less than pounds of black powder. COLONEL LOWRY JOINS CHORUS OF PROSPERITY Continued from Page 1. Summerville Child Champion of Georgia, and Expects to Do Better Next Year , Nine-year-old Sara Neal is the - hamplon of them all. Probably n » other lb tie girl in Georgia .rendere 1 so valiant and effective service in the war on tuberculosis before Christmas as Sur* Neal, who took entire charge of the task of selling Red Cross (’hristmas seals in the little town of Summerville, and who worked so well that it is likely there was a higher per capita alo in Summerville than any where- else in Georgia. Bernard Suttlor, in charge of iiie Raoul Foundation, who directed the sale of stamps in Georgia, received yesterday .1 letter from the the little girl telling that she, working alone, sold 1,800 seals, and that she “had a big time” on the job. Sar;t Neal is the daughter of (’. B. Neal, postmaster at Summerville. She offered her services to Mr. Huttler when he despaired of finding a man ager in the little town. At first ho hesitated. Sara Neal was a very lit tle girl, indeed, and a managership seemed a big job for her young shoul ders But she wanted to take charg* , andr Mr. Suttler Intrusted the job to her. She directed the construction of a booth in the postofflee, she fold Mr. Suttler in her letter yesterday, and vent to w«u-l The first ibipnx 1 1 of 1 few hundred stamps was dis posed of with hard work. But by the lime they were sold the 600 persons in Summerville realized that the 0-ycar-okl manager was in earnest. The next shipment went easier. *nd Sara writes that she thinks she might have sold more. Next year maybe she will, she says in the letter. KILLS SISTER vision the currency bill are tak ing their places with an air of confi dence, ready to go <1 head and make the best of it. Predicts a Record Year. “The best of it ought to be pretty good. It ought to be just about the best vear this country ever saw, and I have the South paitfeuiarh in mind and our own State —when I say that. We are particularly blessed here in Georgia with a stavvlart. robust pros perity that can not be. shaken by the storms of finance. 1 have no doubt tiiat Georgia was le-s affected by tin* recent crisis than any other State in the Tnion. In a way of speaking. Georgia is a young State young in the development of ifs natural re sources: a young giant, just feeling his strength. “I’m a conservative*, you know, and I don’t fall into the hurrah line as easily as one* -*f these youngsters. But this time 1 can’t ■<•*• au* *'.«snn for not joining the < born Whatever 1 can do to help things along will be done with all the might there is in ine. "We’v • got a good President. I know him well, and he’s a sound, sane man. For that reason I am glad to see he holds his party in the hol low of his hand for be does that very tiling. As l said and I cant think of a better illustration—we’ve been in need of medicine: we elected to take a big dose of it. and we went ahead and took it like Americans and like men. ”We’ll feel the effects of that medi cine for some time to come, and they won’t all be pleasant, either. But in i the end it will do us good a lot of good. How much good, perhaps sjomc less conservative man than I will be more ready to say Hut it will do us good " Rigid Control Curb To Public Ownership FREE TO ASTHMA SUFFERERS A Home Cu r « That Anyor* Clfl Us* Without Discomfort or Loss of Tim*. YV* hav* a New Method that ouree Asthma we want you to try it at oar e.xpeTuw No matter whether r oas»* le of long standing or re cent dev* npment. Aether It le pree ent as occastoBaJ or obronio Aethm*. ou efeoukl hervi for a free trial at our method No met ter in whet oflmeAe voii live, no matter whet wour age ■ >r occupation, if rou er* troubled wtfh aethme. our method sbouM re* Heve you promptly Wp especially went to »*»d U t* those apparently bcpeleee reeee. w* ere ill forme of inhaler*, douches. ‘patent ent everA one a* our own ex per?® that this new method ts d* .K'-od to *nd All ditricuJt breathing a wheeatng and *J1 those tarrfbl* naroxyams et onc» and for ell ♦tme Thlf r.ff^r t# too tmporten* to a fwajrt* Ae> write now end then l»«gtr the mot hod at once Send r><» mono* RtmpJy mail ooupr* below TV* It to-day Washington, Dec. 2- ,\ir Talraadge 8. Winn, ol Wash ington, I' i'.. In Hpcndlng th<' liolhlnys with his mother. Mrr. MarRaret V. Winn, on Hast Thirty-seventh street, Savimfinh, Ga. ♦ • • Senator and Mrs. Gordon Dee re turned from Washington to their home at Ghickamanga for the holi days * • * Mrs. Hails (’abaniss. of \ugusta, has joined Mr. t'abani-s in Washing ton, I). (’., for the holiday;*. • * * Mr. John •’ W ooten and hi* sister. Miss Ruth Wooten, of Golutnbla, S. (’. are at the Hotel Powhatan. • • • Brigadier General and Mrs. Albert I. Mills let I Washington Tuesday for I'ort < rglethorpe, Ga.. w here* tho\ re spending tin* t’hristmas holidays with their son and daughter • * • * Mr. John < *. Wooten, accnmpamed b\ his sister. Miss Ruth Woolen, reached Washington last week irmn Columbia. S. iV, and are at the Hotel Powhatan • • • Miss Fmily Bland, of Louisville. Kv . arrived in Washington to attend a house party Miss Margaret Mr- Chord is giving over the holidays. • * » The Misses l>e Pena, daughters of the Minister of t’ruguay and Mme. 1 )e Pena, entertained at a dame on December _2 in honor of lauy lioke Smith, a bride of the 30th of thi* month. Mrs. William P. Borland gave a luncheon Christmas Fve for Miss Hoke Smith and Miss Genevieve Clark. • • • I Miss Mary B. Temple, of Knoxville. I Tenn. who has spent her winters Washington for several years past, again at the New Willard for the s* son, and began her usu.il brilliant : j rles of entertainment. ini*- returned home. 1): and Ml ha ve gone to (i MINNEAPOLIS, MINN., Dec. 27.— Professor John H. Gray, head of the department of political science and economics of the University of Min nesota. in an address at the opening session of the twenty-sixth annual meeting of the economic association, idvocated a more rigid Government control of all public service corpora* lions. Professor Gray claimed such con- irol would stay the possibility of pub lic ownership. Waycrossls Seeking A Larger Postoffice WAYCROSS, Dec. 27.—One of the ac- i ••'mplishments Way cross hopes to mark <1 >wn on the 1914 year book is an addi- j tion to the present postofflee. With this in view, Congressman Walker is going i" he urged to include an appropriation In the next public building bill for Way cross. The new building here, in use less than a year, is regarded as entirely too small for the size of Waycross, and in view <>f the continued rapid develop ment here. It is understood Congress man Walker favors enlarging the post- office and will use his best efforts to that end. Thomas A. Groover oorgia for the holidays. Mr. and Mr? Henry Bagiev, of Ra leigh, X. (’.. are spending Christmas with t • ir\ of tbe Nftvj and Mix Josephus Daniels at their home, Single <>ak. Secretary Daniels left Judge Quincey Will Be Busy From Start Mrs. Robert L Taylor, widow of tin* Senator from Tennessee. has Joined Mrs. S B. Williamson at Stoneleigh Court. Mrs. Taylor and Mrs Williamson will he at Wednesdays after January 1. Washington Friday for his home in Raleigh, to visit his mother. He will spend ( nd probahh ton Monday ay at Goldsboro, N. C. will return to W ashing WAYCROSS. Dec 27.--Next Thurs day the Waycross Judicial Circuit gets a new judge. By an appointment of the Governor. ,1. W. Quincey. a prominent member of the bar of Douglas, will suc ceed T. A. Barker, of this city, who resigned over a month ago to resume the practice of law home J The first month of Judge Quincey’s term will be a busy one. as he has scheduled two adjourned terms of Su perior Court, one in Pierce, the other In Ware County. Universal Film Company Menage rie in California Is Trebled. Safeguards for Actors. While unloading two carloads of wild animals consigned to the West ern branch of the Universal Film Manufacturing Company at Los An geles. oe Santos, an animal trainer ir. the employ of the company, was attacked by a lioness and seriously injured. The animals were restless owing to their long trip, and a lion ess broke away from her cage and succeeded in breaking into the cage of a sister lion. The man in charge of the animals was absent. Although railroad employees heard the beasts lighting, they were powerless to in terfere* When the car was opened in the presence of naif a dozen trainers in the employ of the Universal Com pany. on * of the lions was found dead. The other was crouched in the far end of the car. Bantus went into the car with a w hip. The usual methods of han dling lions, however, did not prevail. No sooner had Santos raised his whip than the lioness jumped at him and .struck him twice with her powerful paw before the other trainers could give aid. The maddened animal was overpowered, and Santos was drag ged from the car. There are now at Universal City a pack of 25 wolves of all varieties. When the company stages Russian scenes none except Russian wolves will be used, and the same rule will obtain in regard to scenes in all parts of the world. With the trebling of the menagerie it has been necessary to double the size of the animal stage. That the actors will not be placed in unneces sary danger while acting with the wild animals a new system of run aways is being constructed. Erect Hospital For Photoplayers An emergency hospital has been es tablished at the Hollywood, Cal . studios of the Universal Film Manufacturing Company. Although the company main tains a fully equipped hospital at its ranch in the San Fernando Valley, the Hollywood studios are 7 miles distant and immediate aid to the injured is often required Dr. Lloyd Mace, a practicing physician and well known as an actor, has been placed in charge of the hos pital. • J. W. Kerrigan Wins Popularity Contest J. Warren Kerrigan, of the Universal, who is at present being featured in a four-reel production of “Samson,” has been notified that he has won first place in a popularity contest given by the Pansy Motion Picture Correspondence Club, of Buffalo. X. Y. ‘Third Degree' Greatest Picture Seen in Atlanta Masterpiece of Lubin Company Shown at Montgomery to Invited Guests. Those who were fortunate enough to witness at the Montgomery The ater last Sunday afternoon a private review of the latest production by the Lubin Company's vast aggregation of carefully selected talent in their of fering in five parts of Charles Klein's country-wide success, “The Third De gree." were treated to the surprise of their lives in the work! of photo mo tion plays and departed bewildered and dazzled at the splendor of the playlet and the minute attention paid to the smallest detail, and all made possible by the full co-operation of the author and a remarkable cast of the artists of this profession selected for their especial fitness to enact its very exacting characters. This subject is being distributed in the United States by the General Film Company, who control the en tire output of the Lubin Company, and in this the surest dramatic hit of recent years they have a complete evening’s entertainment that has been declared by critics to be the most intense, thrilling and sincere play of its important class, and cer tainly no play from the “speaking stage” ever lent itself so perfectly to motion pictures and no finer film has ever been offered to an all critical public. Kellermann Seeks Warmer Water for Big Motion Picture Sails With Company of 75 for Ber muda for Great Universal Film Feature Play. Director Herbert Brenon and his Imp Company, headed by Miss Annette Kel lermann, the famous Australian water- nymph. sailed from New York for Ber muda on Saturday morning, on the S. S. Bermudian. Including principals, supernumeraries, cameramen, propertymen and the busi ness staff, the company comprised 75 people. They go to the tropical islands to enact the principal, scenes of the forthcoming Universal feature film. “Neptune's Daughter.” the scenario of which was recently completed by Cap tain Leslie T. I’eacocke. The Bermu das will furnish an ideal environment for this most unique Story, which doubt less will create a sensation when shown on the screen. Great Selig Play At the Montgomery For some time back the Selig Com pany has had in preparation “T' -- Adventures of Kathlyn’” in a series of Oriental romances picturized from the pen of Harold McGrath, that in point of thrilling interest, in daring adventure with the savage denizens of Jungle Land, and in spectacular magnificence surpass any photoplays ever produced. These subjects are being released through the General Film Company, who control the output of the Asso ciation of Licensed Manufacturers, of which the Selig Company is a lead ing member. To-morrow at the Montgomery Theater will be shown for the first time in Southern terri tory the first of these series in thre 1 parts which is titled “The Unwel come Throne.” It will unfold the story of a beautiful young American girl, who, by strange stress of Fate, is placed upon an unwelcome throne by frenzied fanatics her adventure; with wild animals, and with even more crafty and cruel men. are start lingly realistic, and make this, the first of this series, exciting enough to satisfy the most exacting. Miss Vivian Schneider, of Seven teenth street northwest, who has been visiting her aunt, Mrs. William M Stockton, of Jacksonville, Flu . with whom she has spent a most delight ful time in Jacksonville society tor December 29 Miss Evelyn Jack of Richmond, Va„ will come herr visit her cousins. Secretar\ and Mr Daniels, who will entertain at a “the dannant” In her honor that afternoon. Miss Jackson is a popular debutante of the winter In Richmond. • • • Colonel Robert M. Thompson an i his part\ arrived here from Florid i on Christmas Eve. Masters Robert and John Bell, sons of Mr. and Mrs. • Stephen H. B. Bell, and grandsons': of Colonel Thompson, are here ‘Vo tin* holidays. Mr and Mrs. Pell. f| N<*v. York, joined the family party time for Christmas. * * * Mrs. Charles c McChord and Miss MoOhord entertained at a “dansant” { in honor of Miss Lucy Hoke. Smith! Saturda.N IVeeinbcr 27. from 6 until 7| o'clock, at tlieir residence. No. 17tl j Connecticut avenue. * * • Brigadier General and Mrs. Albert L Mills were hosts at a dinner at their residence in K street Their attests were Brigadier General and Mr. Hunter Lcggitt, Brigadier Gen ital Crowder. I S a.; the Engineer Commissioner of the District and Mrs Harding, Colonel and Mrs. c.i- st'\, Colonel and Mrs. Thomas Stead man, Colonel Samuel Reber. I S. A . and Major and Mrs Snow. Puck Is Purchased By Nathan Straus, Jr, MAY YORK. Dec. 27 Burk, the iU ! lustrated weekly founded in 1877 by Adolph Sebwarznianti. who died in 1994. has been purchased by Nathan Straus, Jr. | The periodical was owned by Adolph Schwarzniatin. a son of the founder, and Joseph Kepple.r whose father was the ! cartoonist who practically called atten-j tion to Buck in its infancy. The price is said to have been about $60,000 NEW MANAGEMENT OF THE OLD DUTCH MILL MAKES GOOD SHOWING Only the best is good enough for the Dutch M.ll, and the policy of the place has been changed also, women and children being invited to visit this theater without the least cause of fear of smutty or suggestive jokes or actions. The shows there are clean and fit for anyone (o witness and will con tinue so. There will be nothing to offend the most sensitive. A really good show for 10 cents. You will enjoy every minute of the time. MOVING PICTURE SHOWS VAUDETTE Home of Mutual Movies. Monday. “Giovanni's Gratitude." a Two- Reel Reliance. “He Would a-Hunting Go,” a Keystone Comedy That Is Good. JACK LAMEY and JOE COMBS —You Know. THE elite: Monday. “The Vengeance of the Just,” a Great Warner Feature In Three Parts. This Is Really a Great Pic ture That Others Would Charge 10 Cents For, But You May See It Here for 5 Cents. College and Conservatory upturn preparations, fumes, “paten smokes p!- . have We wan Cellefe Park, Georgia. free asthma Coupon FRONTIER ASTHMA OO.. Room 56 0 H Niagara and Hudson Rt» Buft&ie, N T br*A fr**e fr-al nf your method t« CoiFfc and Ooaservttorr t* heinc racotnlaed more every day a* an In adtutlon nf thorough Instruction and high xiandaM#. ana in Ita history of •eventy years It la to day m-re thr*r nughb organised than ever before C,ta College is Ideally To •ated ne* Vtanta. the most rr'^gTeesire etty *n the South, an-i its health record 1« unsurpassed ft hn*st- nf haring th« rooet modern eauirm*v ’ for tna*ruction \n lit erary and cooeei »au>ry vv^rV end It prldee on it* haauttfui < aratme with mam ho tillicit ureolznen* It* well equipped ’ihrarlea. 'aboratciee anti m eoums add irudl to th» j'-ofleien«*>' r*f a 'hne- n ith curriruhim and got’t.'a with t>ri ie >ral worth and pmQrtency ar ie« and cotiaerramrie*. r Is*, of Januan Parent* wh auerwtndln** COX COLLEGE AND CONSERVATORY. COLLEGE PARK. GEORGIA Montgomery Theater LATEST PICTURES—LATEST FEATURES- LATEST EVERYTHING. To-morrow, Monday, GENERAL FILM COMPANY’S SELIG’S First Run Pictures —Three Reel Drama, first of the series of Oriental Romances. “THE ADVENTURES OF KA CALYN,” from the pen of Harold McGrath, entitled “THE UNWELCOME THRONE,” and her thrilling adventures with the savage denizens of Jungle Land Latest and greatest Animal Picture. Tat he Week I v Also Country-wide Happenings of the Moment. The Triple Attraction—ANNA VON HOFFMAN TRIO—Vo calists and Instrumentalists Ex traordinaire. ALAMO NO. 1 ‘Unadorned Beauty." a Splendid Two-Reel Vltagraph. “Mary's Proposal.” Sixth and Last Story of Series of “Who Will Marry Mary?" ALAMO NO. 2 “The Modern Jekyl and Hyde,” a Great Two-Reel Kalem. "Her Husband’s Friend,” Kalem Drama With Unusual Merit. TOM KANE AND CLIFF WINE HILL. ALCAZAR THEATER Monday. All Great Feature Pictures The program will be announced later, but may be sure It will Ye worth seeing. SAVOY THEATER Monday. ••Mike and Jake as Pugilists." a Joker Comedy With a Punch. ••The H ighwayman’s Shoes." a Two-Reel Eclair Drama That Is Worth Seeing. THE MONTGOMERY Monday. "Adventures of Kathlyn." a Wonderful Three-Reel Animal Pic ture Drama That Is a Masterpiece of the Selig Company. Pathe Weekly. ANNA VON HOFFMAN TRIO. Vocalists and Instrumentalists Ex traordinary. Great Moral Lesson In New Movie Play The Victor Company is producing a one-reel comedy-drama with sixty chil dren in it. It concerns the problem of the “poor little rich children,” who, while they have all the exterior com forts of life, are sadly neglected so far as affection is concerned and the ultimate reformation of their parents. The children in question go to the barn of an afternoon with their parents’ clothes arid invite all their friends to witness their show—admission, two pins. Unwittingly they play a drama of their own lives, duplicating their dolls for children and the parents, watching from without through a crack, see themselves g# ;d a mirror and repent. Pathe Picture Dummies Arrested Dummies used by a Pathe director in an auto wreck at South River, N. J., had the distinction of being shot at and arrested by Chief of Police Op- penberger. of that place, recently, ac cording to a New Brunswick newspa per. The dummies, when not in use, were placed in the storeroom of the Washington Hotel. Some jokers told the chief that some men were stealing cigars from the storeroom, and when he ar rived and saw the dim figures in the darkness, he called upon them repeat edly to surrender. Receiving no answer he blazed away at them several limes before he discovered the joke. United Shoe Machinery Company Gives Exhibition for Court in Boston—Effect Startling, In a .ourt specially darkened for the occasion, a moving picture shmv was given in Boston as part of the defense of the United Shoe Machin ery Company in the dissolution sun instituted by the Government on the ground that the company has effect. ed an unlawful monopoly. The "movies” were employed to r lustrate the operation of 'maclunr, manufactured by the company and to familiarize the jurors with the me. chanical processes involved. Twenty- six films and slides were used the exhibition lasting 40 minutes Sid ney W. Winslow, president of the company and one of the defendants in the dissolution suit, explained the pictures as they were thrown on the wall of the courtroom. The entire process of manufactur ing soles and heels to the uppers known as "bottoming," was demon strated. This process Is regarded as the most important branch of shoe manufacturing. The Government contends that the United Company has acquired an unlawful monopoly of the “bottoming" machines. GREAT MUSICAL FARCE COMEDY COMPANY AT THE BONITA THEATER What is considered) one of the best musical comedy companies on the road, the Ailes and Meyer Company, is the offeiD.W at the Bonita next week. In addition to a good chorus, $vi4fy one is a spe cialist. and there will not be a dull moment during the entire show. With the splendid orchestra Manager George Campbell has at the Bonita, the singing and danc ing and the music generally will be good, so you had better not take a chance somewhere else when you Know what the Bonita is. Old Favorites Back JACK LAMEY Return Monday to gpreet old friends at THE! VAUDETTE AMERICAN THEATER Under New Management. EXCLUSIVE PICTURE SERVICE Can only be seen on Whitehall at this theater. The policy of the house has been changed, and only clean shows will be given. There will be nothing to offend. Women and children wiil receive every considera tion and attention. SPARKLING MUSICAL COMEDY and HJrsH-CLASS VAUDEVILLE New Show Every Week. i