Lena Rivers to Headline Columbia Bill with Miss Morris
The Kelley Players present Lena Rivers at the Columbia with Rose Morris starring as Lena. The cast features Stalwart Jewell Kelley in the supporting roles and promises a refined production with daily matinees at 3 30 and 8 30 pm. Vaudeville intermissions will accompany the acts in a well ventilated venue.
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Columbia
Kelley
St. Elmo
Petite Rose Morris
Jewell Kelley
Miss Morris
Tennessee
Miss
Price Company
South
The Whirl of Life at the Empire May 23
Vernon Castles top stars of the stage headline The Whirl of Life at the Empire Tuesday May 23. Critics from New York papers hail the film as fast entertaining and mechanically strong with action and comedy.
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Vernon Castles
Topnotch
the Empire
New York Tribune
New York Press
New York World
New York Evening Sun
The
New York Globe
New York Evening Mail
Variety
MR. and
Mrs. Vernon Castle
Chaplin's The Floorwalker to Open at Queen
Chaplin star in a two reel Mutual comedy The Floorwalker showing at the Queen on May 24 alongside the serial The Secret of the Submarine. Reviewers praised Chaplin's drollery and the moving stairway gag with a strong set and capable supporting cast. The serial's first chapter debuts May 26.
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Charlie Chaplin
Chaplin-Mutual
The
Queen
the Mutual
West Twenty-third Street
New York
Harvey F.thew
Motion Picture News
Charlie
Thomas Chaterton
Juanita Hansen
Pasquale at Empire in George Beban's Paramount film
George Beban stars in Pasquale at the Empire today in a Paramount presentation. The story follows a hard working Italian grower and a wealthy banker facing death to defend their colors amid heart interest and war time battles. Myrtle Stedman Helen Eddy Page Peters Jack Nelson Nigel de Bruilier co star with Homer Scott lauded for photographic effects and spectacular siege sequences.
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George Beban
Empire Today
Paramount
Pasquale
Oliver Morosco
William D.taylor
Myrtle Stedman
Helen Eddy
Mitchell's Best Sale of the Year
Mitchell's announces a year’s best sale with discounts on select items across departments. Shoppers can expect limited time pricing and special offers throughout the store.
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Mitchell's
Moose excursion on steamer Charles Be Cessna to Fairhope and Battles
The Loyal Order of Moose of Mobile organized its season opening trip Sunday aboard the steamer Charles BE Cessna. About 200 people joined the outing from Dauphin street wharf at 9 AM to Fairhope and Battles, returning at 3 PM with music, dancing, and a large Mobile lodge committee lineup.
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Order of Moose of
Mobile
Charles BE
Cessna
Fairhope
Battles
Dauphin Street
Mobile Lodge
Hervey Charest
J. Compson
James M. King
R. H. Parsons
John C. White
John D. Palmer
J. T. Donivan, Sr
Thomas J. Young
C. T. Duncan
Harry Arent
Emil Kraft
J. R. Southall
George F. Streb
H. W. Butler
L. Klass
J. J. Murphy
Frank
British Officers Safe and Held for Liberty at Constantinople
The British embassy in Constantinople reports General Townshend and his staff from Kut el Amara will be brought to Constantinople and likely sent to Prinkipo for liberty. Most troops remain at Kut and Baghdad with some to Damascus, as Ottoman authorities notify the American embassy.
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London
Constantinople
Turkey
Kut-el- Amara
Ambasuador
Townshend
Prinkopo
Sea of
Marmara
Kut
Bagdad
Darascus
Army and Navy Seek to Capture Deserters
The army and navy departments warn police to locate deserters and arrest them for return to reservations. A circular with names measurements and likenesses has been issued to police nationwide. A $25 reward is offered for each deserter captured and recruiters must be notified of arrests.
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Army
Navy
Lights in rigging guide ships through storms at sea
Captain Krogegard and Captain Newbury discuss mysterious St Elmo lights seen in ship rigging during gales. They recall luminous orbs moving up the masts predicting storm intensity and saving vessels, with Proctor A. Hagan noting occasions when lights signaled to ease danger. The accounts describe the eerie glow and its alleged life saving role.
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Pers
Captain Newbury
Newbury
Proctor A. Hagan
Francis M
St. Elmo
Spy Lincoln to be Taken Back
Alfred Ward of Scotland Yard and a deputy arrived in New York aboard the Cameronia to escort Ignatius T. Lincoln back to Ireland to answer forgery charges. Lincoln, a suspected spy and former prisoner, had escaped from jail last year and was recaptured in February.
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New York
Chie Spector
Alfred Ward
Ani
Scotland Yard
England
Cameronia
Ignatius T. T. Lincoln
Lincoln
Ireland
United States
Coin
Skippers Link Lights in Rigging to Storms and Weather
Sailors claim the lights in their rigging foretell weather changes. They say moving lights signal worsening seas, lights on yardarms show the heaviest blows passing, and lights descending indicate the storm's end, citing numerous instances to support the belief.
Sloan's Liniment Eases Rheumatic Pain and Soreness
Advert shows Sloan's Liniment easing rheumatic pain by stimulating circulation with quick relief to sore muscles. Testimonial from James Ferguson of Philadelphia praises one application for knee relief. Sold for 26 cents at druggists.
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Sloan
James
Ferguson
Philada
The Further Adventures of Peter and O'Brien in France
Fugitives Peter and O'Brien escape gendarme pursuit and stilt-walking disguise in France. They elude guards, gain aid from Celeste, and reach Flushing aboard a Dutch pilot boat before returning to English shores. Captain Frederick Mat, famed naval officer and novelist, is noted.
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O'Brien
O’brien
Landes
France
Malines
Peter
Celeste
Antwerp
St. Nicholas
Hulss
Axel
Terneuzen
Scheldt
Flushing
Frederick Mat
Helena
Napoleon
Julius W. Muller
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St! Elmo
Jewell Kelley Company
Columbia Theatre
Rose’ Morris
Lena Rivers
the Beautiful Love Story
Mary J. Holmes
Matinee
New York Morning Sun
Queen Theatre
J. H. Gilmour
Grace DeCarlton
Barbara Gilroy
Gordon
Harris
Floorwalker
Toc
Chaplin
Chas. Cessna
U. S. Army
Binnacle Lamp Club
Paramount NT
Miss Rose Morris
MR. Jewell Kelley
Mary Js. Holmes
Mr. Walker
Whiteside
Marc McDermott, Miriam Nesbitt
the Catspaw
Chas. Richman
Vitagraph
Blanche Sweet
Virginia Pearson
the Hunted Woman
Marin Sais and
Ollie Kirby
Rose Meville As
Sis Hopkins
Harry Watson Bray
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