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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1916

Page

7

Edna Goodrich at the Empire Today

The Paramount presents Edna Goodrich in The Making of Maddalena at the Empire with Forrest Stanley Howard Davies Colin Chase and Mary Mersch in key roles. Rita Jolivet and Bo House Peters star in The Unafraid a Balkan romance set against Montenegro and Austria Hungary with Eleanor M. Ingram as author.

Paramount the Empire Maddalena Edna Goodrich Miss Goodrich Forrest Stanley Hale Howard Davies Colin Chase John Burton Juan de la Crug Mary Mersch Bo ’ House Peters Rita Jolivet Anthony Hope Balkan States Montenegro Austria-hungary Eleanor M. Ingram Hope Miss .Polivet

Niobe and The Vital Question At Empire This Week

Hazel Dawn stars in a five part comedy Niobe from Harry and Edward A. Paulton with a blend of ancient and modern humor at the Empire on Wednesday. Virginia Pearson and Leo Delaney headline The Vital Question, a strong attraction for Thursday. Friday features Silks and Satins, a Famous Players production with Felicite discovering a Napoleonic diary for escape.

Hazel Dawn Famous Players Niobe Harry Edward A. Paulton Empire The V. L Paramount

Marguerite Clark Stars in New Modest Film Role

Marguerite Clark, famed for Molly Make Believe and other photoplays, appears in a fresh light as she takes on a new stage in a modern motion picture role. The article highlights her evolving screen persona and anticipation for audiences.

Marguerite Clark

Empire Theatre Preview of Artie the Millionaire Kid and The Neer Do Well

The Empire Theatre presents Artie the Millionaire Kid starring Ernest Truex opposite Dorothy Kelly in a Vitagraph feature for Saturday. Also showcased is The Neer-Do-Well from Rex Beach with Selig stars Kathryn Williams Wheeler Oakman and others, set amid Panama intrigue and praised as a worthy successor to The Spoilers.

J. Searle Dawley Ernest Truex Dorothy Kelly Vitagraph Artie Empire Theatre Selig Company Rex Beach Selig Kathryn Williams Wheeler Oakman Panama V.S. 5S Ernest Nyx Artie, the

Summer Vacation Offers at Mountain and Seashore Resorts

Plan your summer trip with options along mountain and seashore lines. Attractive summer homes are available through ticket agents or by writing John D. Potts G. P. A. Richmond Va for booklets.

Chese Ohio Way John D. Potts Richmond

Helen Holmes Returns to Queen Screen in Whispering Smith

Helen Holmes, fresh from The Girl and the Game, will bow again on the Queen screen Wednesday in a five reel Mutual Master picture Whispering Smith. She has scored a tremendous hit whenever it has been shown.

Helen Holmes Whispering Smith

Pirates use chloroform to loot Delaware tow boats

River pirates pumped chloroform through keyholes to subdue sleeping crews on six tow boats along the upper Delaware. They stole copper and brass fittings worth hundreds of dollars, then fled by motorboats as harbor police searched the area. Scores of workers reported drowsiness upon awakening.

Philadelphia Delaware

British Drive in Africa Seizes Mombo and Bismarckburg

British troops advancing from the north have captured Mombo in the Usambara district of German East Africa. A separate Rhodesian force has occupied Bismarckburg on Lake Tanganyika's southeastern shore.

London German East Africa Mombo Usambara Rhodesia Bismarckburg Lake Tanganyika

Fire Damages Tiny One Story House on Wilkinson Street

A small fire broke out Sunday afternoon around 3 20 in a one story frame dwelling at 753 Wilkinson Street. Owner William O Connor and occupant William Smith reported the blaze was caused by sparks and was quickly put out with practically no damage.

Wilkinson Street William O'Connor William Smith

Big Night Tonight at Dry Goods Salesmen Event

A social night titled Ride and Dance will feature Str Chas E Cessna and Foot Dauphin 8t. with doors at 8 P M. in Dry Goods Salesmen’s Bay. Proceeds support club activities.

Prisoner Walter Schnaffs Escapes Uneasy Capture in War Episode

A retold tale of Walter Schnaffs, a German private in 1870, who hides in a vineyard ditch then raids a French chateau. He feasts, falls asleep, is captured by Prussian troops, and later paraded through La Roche Oysel as the crowd protests.

Guy ‘de Mswoosean France Schnaffs Chateau Walter Schnaffs Sous-Prefecture la Roche- Oysel Guy de Maupassant Julius W. Muller

Day at the Races thrills Columbia audiences

A Day at the Races a musical comedy with Dick Hults opens at the Columbia theatre. The show draws large matinee crowds and features the Lyric Quartette, new songs, pretty costumes, and strong chorus. Repeats matinee and night daily through Thursday with two nightly performances.

Dick Hultz Columbia Theatre Hults Columbiea

Uneasiness Along Border Line Grows

In El Paso and Juarez a mood of unrest spreads over anti American agitation in Chihuahua. A mass native meeting in Chihuahua City aimed at protesting U S troops remains planned. Refugees report hooting at stations but no violence. Carranza guard of 12 protects Americans amid tense climate.

EL Paso Texas Chihuahua Juarez Chihuahua City Mexico Augustine Labansat Carranga San Luis Potoal Trevino Carranza

Daniels to Address Editors of Nation Meeting opening in New York

The National Editorial Association plan for its thirty first annual meeting was announced. Mayor Mitchel will give the welcome address and during the week speakers from the Navy and press associations will discuss current topics.

New York National Hditorial Association Mitchel Secretary of the Navy Daniels Cramton Michigan Cnterere

Biggest Sale of the Year Now on at Hammel's

Hammel's launches its June pre inventory sale touted as the biggest of the year. The promotion highlights major discounts across departments with limited stock on popular goods. Shoppers expect doorbusters and early-bird specials as shelves fill.

Hammel

Big Night Tonight at Dry Goods Salesmen’s Bay Dance

A social event titled Dry Goods Salesmen's Bay Dance is scheduled for 8 PM on Dauphin Street. Chas. B. Cessna is listed as the contact or organizer for the event.

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