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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1922

Page

5

Special Meetings Open At West Chester

West Chester May 9 The special meetings at the United Presbyterian church began May 7 with large audiences and an enthusiastic tone Evangelist Chas Cullen Smith of Chicago leads a three in one campaign as preacher singer and Bible teacher He recently closed a union campaign at Iowa Falls with over 700 renewals and decisions for the Christian life Meetings run each evening this week except Saturday with three afternoon sessions. Gold badges for New York legislators bearing state arms are sought in a recently introduced bill in the legislature.

West Chester United Presbyterian Church Chas. Cullen Smith Chicago Iowa Falls New York

Polly and Evelyn in the Silent City Squatter Tale

Polly Hopkins plots with Evelyn Robertson amid the Silent City squatters near Ithaca New York as Marcus MacKenzie and Robert Percival clash over land and love. Evelyn and MacKenzie wed after schemes, arrests, and threats of eviction unfold. Polly aims to defend the squatters and rescue her friend in a stormy confrontation.

Ithaca New York Jolly Hopkins Small Jerr Granny Hope Oscar Bennett Evelyn Robertson Polly Marcus MacKenzie MacKenzie Evelyn Tiohertson Robert Percival Evelyn Percival Hennett Oscar Larry Bishop Bennett Arcus Mackenzie Wally Robert Vercival Uatters Hopkins Robert MacKensie Tpolly Robertson Granny Iee Oncar Jerry Dennett Diew Auburn Prison Mackenziie Lady Jerry Ouard Lue Braesger Mrs. Robertson Marcus Cortland Eve Bob

Quiet scheming amid snowbound frontier turmoil

Polly Hopkins insists Evelyn Hopkins be hidden while she seeks Old Mare. Evelyn begs prayers for safety as Marcus MacKenzie confronts missing wife, anxious over Bob and gossip about the squatters. The narrative follows shifting loyalties, fear, and impending confrontation.

Pollyop Granny Hope Evelyn Polly Polly Hopking Jesus Larry Grunt Polly Hopkins Larry Bishop Old Marc Bishop MacKenne MacKenzie House Marcus Mackenzie Marcus MacKenzie Hopkins Shack Mrs Robertson

Mooney Action Dismissed Over Release Plea

In San Francisco on May 9 the common law suit to obtain release from San Quentin for Thomas J. Mooney was dismissed at his request after District Attorney Brody urged Governor Stephens to grant a pardon. In Wichita Kansas on May 9 inmates at a municipal farm bound and gagged three guards and escaped, with one crippled inmate refusing to participate.

San Francisco San Quentin States Thomas J. Mooney District Court of Appeal Moorey Brody Stephens Mooney Wichtta Kan Municipals Farm

Bits of Life comes to Fox Theatre as four stories in one

Marshall Neilan presents Bits of Life at the Fox Theatre with four writers supplying episodes from The Bad Samaritan The Man Who Heard Everything Sat Night Hop and The Strange Adventure The cast features Wesley Barry Lon Chaney Noah Beery Harriett Hammond Rockcliffe Fellowes and more in a large Neilan production, paired with the Mix thriller Chasing the Moon starring Eva Novak for a two day engagement at the Fox Theatre.

Marshall Neilan New York California Fox Theatre Hugh Wiley Walter Trumbull Thomas McMorrow Mr. McMorrow Mr. Trump Bull Man Mr. Wiley Saturday Evening Post Mr. Neilan Nelsan Wesley Barry Lon Chaney Noah Beery Harriett Hammond Rockcliffe Fellowes James Bradbury, Jr Fred Burton Anna May Wong Fox Mix Eva Novak

Tom Mix Thrills with Another Thriller At Local Theater

Tom Mix returns to town for a new action packed film shown Thursday. The spirited western star delivers daring stunts and light hearted humor appealing to fans and families alike.

Monaco Residents Pay No Taxes and Do Not Gamble

The text notes that residents of Monaco are tax free and barred from gambling while tourists are the ones who gamble.

Monaco

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Polly Ice Miller White Ministra Ted RH Livingstone Littles Brown and Company W. Chester United States syNorsis Indy Gotte Mooney Action Neilan America Russia Spain Tom Tom Mix Child’s Burson Lisle
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