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Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1918

Page

6

The Hello Girls on Stage at Royal Theatre

Halton Powell famed Broadway producer brings The Hello Girls to the Royal for the coming week. Bert Bence stars with a popular priced chorus in a high class miniature musical comedy. Also shown at the Grand next Friday and Saturday are Donald C. Thompson’s six reel World War I pictures The German Curse in Russia and The Woman's Legion of Death, featuring authentic trench and combat scenes.

New York Halton Powell Metropolis Virginia-Carolina the Royal Bert. Bence America Donald C. Thompson Leslie’s Weekly Russia Thompson Woman’s Legion of Death Wilmington

The Honor System film praised as humane and uplifting

A producer’s depiction of The Honor System is hailed for blending drama with humane reform. The narrative centers on a convict, his relationship with a warden’s daughter, and a recovery of sight through nursing and invention amid prison life.

Arizona William Fox

British CO cases show 4680 court martialed for refusing orders

Of the 5,236 conscientious objectors whose cases have come to the attention of British authorities, 4,680 have been court-martialed for refusing to obey orders and sentenced to hard labor.

Public Utilities Kept From Ruin Amid War Demands

The decline of public utility earnings threatens banks and investors with losses and endangers war mobilization. Utilities face higher costs and need rapid service expansion for power, gas, water and transit as industries gear up for arms production. A federal and state rescue plan is urged, including advance funds and rate relief to preserve crucial infrastructure.

Congress Public State Public Utilities Commissions Ime

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