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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1921

Page

4

Amusement Directory Theater Bill Promises Top Vaudeville

The Lyric Grand and Howard theaters showcase a week of high class vaudeville with Patricola and Hamilton and Bucher in a topical song review, plus star acts at the Criterion Forsyth Strand Rialto and more. Mary Pickford in The Love Light headlines at the Strand, while Pola Negri stars in Passion at the Criterion and The Jackling appears at the Forsyth.

B. F. Keith Lyric Theater Patricola Hamilton and Bucher Criterion Theater Pola Negry Tudor Theater Yates Rialto Theater Viola Dana Qidnderelio Hamilton Bucher Harry VanFossen Sherwin Kelly Burns and Torrence the Strong Mary Pickford Strand Miss Pickford

Cinderella's Twin at the Rialto delivers a sprightly role

Viola Dana shines in Cinderella's Twin at the Rialto this week with a lively turn as Connie a dreaming girl drawn into a life shaped by thieves. The reimagined fairy tale swaps a fairy godmother for a gang of crooks whose plans misfire as her dreams come true.

the Riatto Viola Dana Cinderella Connie

If I Were King star Farnum wows Atlantana crowd

William Farnum stars in an elaborate production of Justin Huntley McCarthy's romance If I Were King. The tale centers on Louis XI of France and the vagabond poet Francis Villon, praised as one of the big pictures of the year with editorial comment on its success.

Mowers William Farnum Justin Huntley McCarthy Atlantana Louis the Eleventh France Francis Villon Empire

Missing Woman at Chicago Art Colony Sparks Police Probe

Chicago Art Colony aids in search for Nancy M Chamberlain missing since July. Daughter Ruth Townsend and granddaughter Miriam Townsend in custody. Police dig in Townsend yard after studio eviction for nonpayment of rent amid questions if murder, burial, or hidden disappearance occurred.

Chicago Art Colony DY James Kilgallen United News Chicago Jackson Park Nancy M. Chamberlain Ruth Townsend Miriam M. Townsend Mrs. Townsend Michael Hughes Miss Townsend Mrs. Chamberlain

Georgia woman held in Florida on bigamy charge

Cordele Georgia February 24 special Sheriff Noble test yesterday Fla to bring back Mrs Lodusky Bedgin charge with bigamy It is aged that Mrs Feagin married in this county at the time having a living husband from whom she had not secured a divorce Mrs Feagin was held this week at Blountstown at the instigation of Sheriff Noble Because of the heat insulating properties of concrete a stove of that material in Germany 5 Stalines to be unusually economical of fuel

Cordele

Tremendous Appeal Made By Tony Sarg's Marionettes

A feature on Tony Sarg's Marionettes at the Atlanta Theater by the Atlanta Music Study Club juvenile department. The puppet show of Rip Van Winkle uses a 12 by 6 foot stage with modern scenic and lighting effects. Puppets appear two feet tall but seem larger. performance blends humor and pathos and draws a mature but childlike audience.

Robert Sonia Stevenson Louis Carrai Tony Sarg Atlanta Atlanta Music Study Club Rip van Winkle William Makepeace Thackeray Olla Podriga Aid Nee van Winkie Fuzzy Woodruff A Be

House 10 Decide Wilson Dam Fate

Washington February 24 The fight for a ten million dollar appropriation for partial completion of the Wilson dam part of the Muscle Shoals nitrate plant project was taken up in the house. It was added by Senate amendment after the conference report and the house conferees refused to accept it. A full house vote was urged with two hours of debate and possible midnight timing. Southern members pressed for the appropriation as discussions began at 9 30.

Washington Wilson Dam Muscle Shoals House Senate Good Appropriations Committee Representative Mann Tlliois Gillett

Alleged Tiger Escapes After Police Seizure

An alleged blind tiger, unnamed by police, escaped from officers who detained him after finding a large quantity of liquor in his automobile. Detectives West and Kirkland pursued through Decatur street, capturing the car containing 21 pint bottles and four half pint bottles of contraband fluid. The suspect fled from Gar net and South Pryor to the Capitol grounds, four shots fired failed to stop the escape.

Bul-Leta Decatur Street Paul West Kirkland Garnett South Pryor Pollen Station Liberty Decature Piedmont Avenue Capitol Grounds

High Rents Meet Strong Opposition In Illinois

Alexander F. Jones reports Chicago tenants' groups asking 100,000 tenants to urge state lawmakers to curb rent hikes with strict laws. Unemployment strains housing as 40,000 of 60,000 Building Trades Council members are jobless. Real estate leaders push zoning surveys to curb hikes while calling for affordable building and clearer rent limits.

Ilinois Alexander F. Jones United News Chicago Chicago Tenants’ Protective League Chicago Building Trades Council Chicago Real Estate Board Davis Abe Davis Equitable Frente United States

Johns Hopkins Scholar Speaks on Archaeology at Emory

Dr. David M. Robinson of Johns Hopkins University, archaeology expert and philology authority, addressed a chapel audience at Emory University on Archaeology. He outlined racial characteristics and historical development, noting his extensive travels and research. He also serves as president of the College Art Association of America and associate editor of The American Journal of Philology.

David M. Robinson Johns Hopkins University Emory Uni Robinsson Robinson College Art Association of America American Journal of Philology Johnna Hepinksa Alumni Association Helo Capital City

Father of Bride Of Bogus Officer Charges Frame Up

The case of Halph 8 B. Rule a former federal convict unfolds with allegations of a frame up by a bogus army officer. Rule allegedly passed a worthless 385 check in Washington to himself, sought $35 for a trip to Washington, and was arrested after a 35 check found on him. His marriage to J Bartlett’s daughter followed a pen friendship, and Bartlett calls the union a frame up. Rule had paroled last year and is again a federal convict.

Department of Justice Halph B. Rule Atlanta J. T. Bartlett Rule Jig Qaughter Washington Continental Trust Company Washington Bank T Ig Miss Bartlette Crisp County Bartlett Cordele

Funeral services held for William McCombs in New York

Funeral services were held today in New York for William McCombs former chairman of the Democratic National Committee and Wilson campaign manager in 1922 who died at Greenwich. The body was sent by train to Little Rock Arkansas for burial.

New York William &. McCombs Democratic National Committee Wilson Greenwich Corin Little Rock Ark

Georgia Aviator Promises to Break Record in Flight

Lieutenant William DeVoe Coney, recently sanctioned, completed a Pacific to Atlantic crossing in 22 hours 30 minutes actual flying time. He says he will fly four legs from Pablo Beach to San Diego and back in under 20 hours, claiming the feat can be duplicated with ease. A large Brunswick crowd greeted him at Camp Johnson after his 7:27 AM arrival, two hours ahead of official expectation.

Jacksonville Fla The War Department William Devoe Coney Pacific Atlantic Pablo Beach San Diego Cal Pacific Coast Coney Inieutenant S.C. Eaton Army Air Service Brunswick Camp Johnson

Museum of Art Is Now Assured by Atlanta Group

Atlanta Art association members hear A L Lawton of Savannah outline benefits of a Piedmont park museum plan. Subscriptions already received, first unit estimated at 60000 dollars, with total outlay about 500000 dollars. Bidwell says construction could begin once further pledges are secured and civic prestige gains are noted.

Bidwell Atlanta Atlanta Art Association Mra. 5 M. Inman A. L. Lawton Savannah Piedmont Pari Art Association Olonel Lawton Savanah Atlanta Associa

Bond questions on Atlanta bond issue and school conditions

A survey covers what bonds are, noting a 6 percent Atlanta issue secured by city property. It asks if double sessions provide full-time instruction, responds that only 63 percent time occurs, cites 3 of 4 without classroom seating, and addresses city credit, electricity in schools, and bond sale timing with necessary formalities and rapid disposition once approved.

Atlanta

Mortuary notices list multiple local deaths

Edgar H. Penn 66 of State Street died at a private hospital. Frank Cook y of 160 Feeples street died at a private hospital. Mrs Dailie Shaw died at 317 Washington East Point. Josephine Peak of Hele died at a private hospital. Virginia Medley died at Feetley Jefferson street. Liddie Taylor 49 of Weyman avenue died at a private hospital. J M Hough died at rest homes Piedmont avenue. Jane Whitelaw Morrison 91 died at son’s residence Ponce de Leon apartments. Multiple survivors listed with relatives in East Point Clarksville Flowery Branch Cahourg and Canada.

Edgar H. Penn State Street E. D FP Penn Allen H. Puckett Frank Cook W. H. Cook Feeples Street Dailie Shaw Virginia Medley Virginia Predley Liddie Taylor Weyman Avenue E. 4. Crump Big Lilie Strancer Clarksville Lela Crump Flowery Branch David Martin Ayersville J. M. Hough J.M. Hough Piedmont Avenue Atles White Frank New York Catherine Augusta Haugh George Haugh Jane Whitelaw Morrison le Ponce de Leon W. T F.ert Wiliam ‘Payne Cahourg Canada Leonard Laura Annie Morrison

Mystery Ad Seeks Names and Addresses in Old Message

Fragmentary classified item asks who is Mrs Albert 2 Greggie also Mrs Gregg who married Alt Dougherty. Jumbled address hints house names and service notes for ladies medical or maternity care, with phrases like Main Tease Crawley and Windsor street. Unclear context but appears as a personal notice or solicitation.

Albert Greggie Gregg Alt. Dougherty Ivy

Help Wanted Male Salesman in Atlanta Territory

Classified lines describe multiple job openings in Atlanta for salesmen and related roles. Listings seek experienced men for drug trade calls, automobile trim and upholstery, public notices, office help, and general sales. some offer $10 weekly or higher, travel, or commissions. Many entries request prior experience, age 19 plus, and specify locations in Atlanta or nearby towns.

Atlanta Cosmopolitan Qutfit Deak NA International Magazine Co West 40Th At New York City BEA Cl&thied Public Lasalle Extension University Forsyth Lilly Cartage Co Memphia Tenn Lilly Carrigee Co Memphie Franky Institute Dept P. O Marietta Anderann Steam Tulcanizer Co Whitehall Street Union News Co Terminal Station National Paper Co Simpson Eliot Streets Xen Atlanta Barber College E. Bitchell Bence Selden Cypress Door, Co Fis Bonun Algo Perm Dundee Woolen Mills Austell Tuxbury Lumber Shaeoton Affante Hey Maragen Canig Departmenty General Suipply Supallea J. Stone & Co Greensboro Ke C

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