14 TRADING BRIGHTER \ AT THE OPENING Stocks Gave Promise of Throwing Off Lethargy at the Outset of the Day's Trading—Shippings Fore rnost —Liberty Bonds Eased Slightly j By Associated Press New > ork. April 4 (Wall Street). — j Stocks pave promise of throwing off 1 their recent lethargy at the outset I of to-day's trading. There was a Gecided increase of activity in all | I lanches of the list at higher levels. | Shippings were foremost. Atlantic t>ulf gaining two and one-half, points, but equipments, tobaccos, oils and an array of specialties advanced j I from material fraction? to a point. : I ■ S. Steel, I'riion Pacific and coal I shares were appreciably higher. Lib ert v Bonds eased slightly. M:W YOltlv STOCK S Chandler Brotlicis and Company, members of .New York and Philadel- ! phia Stock Kxchanges—3 North Mar- Uef Square. Harrlnburg: 1336 Chestnut ' Mreet, Philadelphia: 31 Pine street., New ork—furnish the following! notations; Open. 2 P. M.<! -\n.er Heet Su'gur 741, 7o'i ' American Can 411 2 4l" s i Am Car and Foundry .. 79r. 4 7<i 1 Anrtr Loco i 4 6a 1 Anaconda •);, b3 t j I'aldwin Locomotive .... 75 1 >_• 76 1 Haltiinore and Ohio .... 52 5l T Bethlehem Steel (B> ... 7S' 78 | 1 anadian Pacific 136 1 * i::6' 2 : 1 entrql Leather 65 •% 63-! ! Chesapeake and Ohio ... 56'1 56 ' 'hi. Mil and St Paul ... 40 5 41 • hint, Con topper 41 41 Corn Products 36' ( 36' i frocible Steel 62 8 63 Distilling Securities ... 391™ 40 j ■Uneral Motors lis 120 • Treat Northern pfd . ... !>u 90 ! Inspiration Copper 47', 7 1 : 'nternational Paper .... 29\ 29% i Kennecott 31 31's Lackawanna Steel 77' i 77 1 Mere War Ctfs 25 J a 25*. j Mere War Ctfs pfd .... 91", 92 e s Mex Petroleum 93' A 93 3 . j Miami Copper 28L 2S' 4 1 Midvale Steel 45'., 45 l New York Central 69"-, 69, N Y, N H and II 2S 3 4 2S 3 Norfolk and Western .. 105 105 Northern Pacific S4'j S4 Pennsylvania Railroad.. 4t 4 1 Kail way Steel Spring .... 52 5 52' i 1 Bay Con Copper 24 l * 24'g j Heading SI 5 . SI r -. ; Republic Iron and Steel. 79'. 79' t i Southern Rv 22* 22 ®s j ■ tyJebaker 40-". 41 | I'nion Pacific 120 120 V S I Alcohol 122*4 123', I" s Rubber "t'- 55 V S Steel 90 s s 90-", 1* S Steel pfd 109 1 , 109', ; 1 tali Copper .... 79't 79 Virginia-Carolina Chein 43'. 43', Vestlnghouse M f g .. . t"" l' \ illys-Overland IT l ™ 17 5 tiiiCA<;o \ rri.r. • By Associated Press < hieitsu. April 4. Cattle Re ceipts. 11.000: llrm. Native beef tors. $10.10#? 15.20: stockers. and '• ■ ilcr*. sS.4o*i 12.00: cows and heif- ! . rs. M calves. |ll.oo® 16.75. ' Sheep Receipts. 9.000: firm.: sheep, 112,25 41 17.10: lambs. |15.75(i< Hogs Receipts. 25.000: slow. I :>ilk of sales. J17.40@1T.90: light. I 7.45' ii 1 s.vt: mixed, 117.104?' IS.00: n%>. $16.4114(17.80: rough, $16.404r . 6.pigs. $1 3.00® 17.25. OIL The World's Greatest Necessity OKMULGEE Producing and ltettning Company destined to assume the leadership of the Independents. The Youngs town pool recently opened up by Uiis Company a worthy successor to the famous Cushing Field. SKUIOIAM lias 160 acre lease adjoining 1 okmulgce properties in the Voungstown pool. Recently brought in 1500 barrel well with others drilling close to the sands. U I.E.N KOCK Successful completion of pipe lines in the Wyoming fields will have important bearing upon this Com pany. BAKNETT Oil. £ GAS What effect will tiie passing of the dividend have on the future market course of these shares? SINCLAIR Oil. Pipeline system from the Gulf Coast to Chicago now in operation. This and the completion of its three new refineries should be re- , fleeted in greatly enhanced earn ings. rusts COMPANY * One of the leading factors in the rapid development of the coastal lields. Its strong position in rela tion to the oil industry in Mexico. The latest development relating to the above and all other active and inactive securities will be furnish? Ed without charge upon request. SPECIALISTS IN Obi) LOTS. H\HY BONDS A ( nnoeniiihr Curb Seeurlties I'or cash, reasonable margin or ' partial payments. L>ireet private wires to New York Markets. Winslow Taylor & Co. Members Consolidated Stock Kxchange of New York 4:iil \\ HIKNKIt BUM*., I'hiln. Walnut tir.sii Walnut HSK7 The latest news and complete analytical reports on the above will be mailed free upon request. Cut out and mail this advertise ment. Name Address City QiiBBER STAMnp UflJ SEALS * STENCILS ft! V fl MFG.BY HBG. STENCH WORKS ■ m | || 130 LOCUST sr. HBGuPA. U 1 OIL A CONUNDRUM WITH AN ANSWER "What is the difference between putting your money in Mr. Wil- I liams' Bank and putting it in his Oil Company?" , ANSWER—"His bank makes enough tQ pay 4 per cent, interest ! his Oil Company 24 per cent. ANNUAL DIVIDEND. Monthly Dividends of Two Per Cent. (2 <?o) Are Now Being Paid by the W. P. Williams Oil Corporation A Producer of Oil Barked by Conaertatlve Bankers and Oil Operator* BROWER & COMPANY UKAL ESTATE *■ TRUST 111 11.1)1 V< Phonei Walait 4121 Philadelphia, Pa. GENTLEMEN:—Without cost or obligation to me. A (X/ kindly send me details and descriptive circular on 9 W VI *-X-| the W. P. Williams Oil Corporation—payfcig inontii f\s ly dividends of two per cent, and explain why —T there are strong possibilities of extra dividends at the end of the year. r% • • i j Name Dividends Address VI <J " V No. U'.JJ THURSDAY EVENING, HABIUSEURU *&&& TELEGRAPH APRIL 4, ivi. PHILADELPHIA PRODICB e>y Associated Press I'hjliidelpliia. April 4. Wheat Market quiet: No. 1. red. J2.27, 1 No. 1, soft, red. 52.21. No. 2. red. $- 2t ! No. 2. soft, rt"d. 12.2! j Corn The market is easier; No. 13. yellow, $1.V91.9L, No. 4. yellow, sl.S6® 1.90. j Oats The market is luwer: j No. 2. wh'.te si.os! l.Od Vj: No. •>. white. 01.03® 1.03V5. Oats—Market unchanged Bran The maraet is steady; sof*. '".liter, pei ton. $46.50©47.00; spring per ton. $44.00@145.00. Butter Market dull and lower, western. creamery, extras, 42c: I nearby prints, fancy, 16c. 1-Jggs—Market lower; Pennsylvania, j i and other nearby firsts, free case". ; SIO.BO per case; do., current receipts. 1 free cases. $10.50 per case: western, j extras, firsts, free cases, SIO.BO per: 1 case; do., firsts, free cases. $10.50 peri lease; fancy, selected, packed, 40®4 2c I ! per dozen. Cheese—The market i* steady: New i York, full cream, choice to fancy. 22© 1 | 24He. * liefined Sugars Market stead}; i powdered, S.4£c, extrti "ue. = ranula'- j 1 ed, 7.45 c. I.ive Poultry Market steady;: fowls. 30® 34c, young. soft-mealed j | roosters, SS4t42c; young, slaggy roost ; ers, 32©'35 c; old roosters. 30®32c; spring chickens, 23®2ic; ducks, Peking, 40®42c: do., Indian Runner, 38®40c; turkeys. 27ty'2Sc. geese, neai Li>. 880 40c, western. 38@40c. Dressed Poultry Firm: turkeys, nearby, choice' to fancy. 39"i>40cr do. fair to good. 324 i 37c; do., itld, 375?38c. do., western, choice to fancy, 37j}3Se; do., fair 10 aood. "iU!us6c; uo . old tonis, 30c; old. common. | 0c; frozen fowls, fancy, 35@36c; good • to choice. 32®33c; do., small sizes. ' 28®30c; old roosters. frosen J j broiling chickens, nearby, 34®420. 1 western. 40@41'c; frozen roasting! ! chickens, 28® 35c; ducks, nearby, 280 32c; do., western. 28032 c; geese, near by. 26® 28c; western, 25 027 c. Tallow The market is firm. ; city prime. *n tierces. 16®c; city special, loose, 17 ',4 c. country, prime. 16'jc: dark. I'i r<i 15 :i ic; edible, in tierces. 1714® 18c. Potatoes - Quiet and easier; New i Jersey, No. 1. per basket. 400 60c (33 j llis 1: New Jersey. No. 2. Per basket, j 200 35c; New Jersey, per 100 ttis.. $1.75 1 4iil.sS; Pennsylvania, per 100 lbs..! : $ 1.700' 1.85; New York, per 100 lbs..; $1.7001.85; western, per 100 lbs , $1.70 j 'll 1.85: Maine, per 100 lbs.. SI,BOO , -'.00: Florida, per bushel, box. $2.65. Flour Firm: winter, 100 per cent. Hour, $11.00011.50 per barrel: Kansas. 100 per cent, tlour. $10.75011.50 per barrel; spring. 100 per cent, flour. | $10.50011.50 per barreil. Hay Market unchanged; timothy, I Vo. 1. large bales. $29.004130,00 pel ton; No. 1. small bales, $30.00031.00 per ton: No. 2. $27.004i28.00 per ton:! No. 3, $25.0041 26.00 per ton: sample. $21,000-23.00 per ton: no grade. $16.00] , fi 1 T 00. per ton. Clover Light. mixed. $27.004 i 1 '2S."O per ton; No. 1. light. $26,000. I 26.50 per ton; No. 2. light mixed, 523.50® 24.50 per ton. I IIICMiO BOARD OK TRADE By Associated Press chlciißo, April 4.—Board of Trade I 1 closing: 1 Corn May. 1.28*8. Oats— April. 89'.; May, 85',. Pork —May. 48.05. I.ard—May. 25.80; July. 26.10. Kibs—May. 24.32: July, 24.82. Court to Decide Party Lines in Philadelphia. The first test of whether Philadel-j jihia voters who voted the Town I .Meeting party ticket last November. | can sign nominating papers Cor a j candidate for a Republican nomina- j tion came to-day when exceptions 1 were tiled to the nominating petition j of Regnault Johnson. Twenty-first legislative Philadelphia district, who seeks Republican honors. The objec tions were filed by Andrew G. Doyle. 5347 Chancellor street. Philadelphia, wlio contends that 33 of the 110 j 1 signers on Johnson's petitions voted j j the Town Meeting ticket and there- j fore are not eligible to sign Repub- I iican papers. Johnson filed an an- J swer denying that the thirty-three by ' voting the Town Meeting ticket lost; 1 rights as Republicans, contending that the Town Meeting is only a ] 1 county party, while he is a candidate j for a state legislative otlice. He holds ' that the court can only decide by the 1 party registration of the men in 1 ' question. The case will be heard on I Monday. April 8. Bathes Twice a Year; Wife Secures Divorce Detroit.—Two baths a year with I infrequent washings of his face and j ! hands sandwiched in between, was •John Ling's sanitation program, ac- j ! cording to .testimony of Bertha Lang | i in her uncotnested suit for divorce 1 ; before Circuit Judge Fred S. Umb. | Also, John was jealous of the bodrd- 1 i ers, failed in business because of his laziness, and treated her cruelly, Ber ' tha testified. She got a decree with custody of two children, and half ownership of a home with permis sion to occupy. DEALER WANTED We have an unusual business op. | portunity for a live businessman 1 in Dauphin county. To sell the most efficient small Electric Light Plant on the market to farmers. Our product is well known and | backed up by one of the largest manufacturing firms in the coun- I try. Future possibilities in this | business are unlimited.. Small cap- 1 ital required for automobile, etc. Write us, stating former experi ence and whether established in I business now. Address Box A 7121, I care Telegraph. SCENE FROM SELWYN& COMPANY'S GALE OF LAUGHTER, "FAIR AND WARMERAT THE ORPHEUM MONDAY S jSSt 'fTfl ••4' ' iMiJKIHkm Bljji x MMIM j^B With till- magic of New York and Chicago successes still strong upon it. "Fair an ? farmer" will t"™'®, tin- Orpheimi Theater. .Monday. April s. for one night only, when Selwyn and < ompany w ill' p r^"f°i i „' ,, 1 „S 11 Ar ?! and ludicrous of the Avery Mopwood royal line of farces, with an excellent cast of farceurs. including Jol"i 1 . luh thur. /.aina Curaon, Maud Andrew. Florence Ryerson. William 11. Sullivan. Chester Ford. John Morris and itaipn •Fair and Warmer" made one of those successes along Broadway that run up the standard 'or*" attractions. It out. from its flrst performance, so thai there was never any New > ork advertising n sar.v. It made more money than "Within the Law" had made there four years before, which, till lair Warmer" was th.' "liig business" record. It was in demand from every part of the country, a good six before Selwvn and Company were able to put it on tour, thus assuring it an eager welcome. Actress Held as Spy I. : ,c smbs-SBS 'MILE. SUZ-i DEPSV. Mle. Suzy Depsy, a, beautiful Paris ian actress, who has recently played at the Sarah Bernhardt theater, has been arrested on the charge of be ing a spy. SJhe will soon be tried. Her husband and four other's were arrested in connection with an al leged plot to trasmnit information to the enemies of France. S AI.OOMv KMPEHS V \l<\Kl> Major Murdock, head of the state draft headquarters, has iesued a warning to hotelkeepers that they ri?k federal prosecution by selling li quor to men called by the draft, even t'ough not in uniform. Rapid Rise to Sgt.-Major by Private Kingdon Goald | "'' 7 v j -■ : \:V' SERGEANT MyvtfiTS GiOUX-D Sergeant Major Kingdon Gould, one of the wealthiest men in the service, of Uncle Sum at <'amp Dix, N. J Sergeant Major Gould was conscripted last summer and rapidly rose from a private to his present rank, the highest of the non-com missioned Ojfficer. AMERICA'S AID TO ALLIES GAINS IN IMPORTANCE, SAYS CORRESPONDENT Amstorriaiu, March 22.—(8y Post) —"America's aid is gaining gradu ally in importance with respect to the coming decision." writes Karl ltosner, the war correspondent of the l.okal Anzeiger of Berlin, 011 the western front. He says: "The value of America's assist ance which was confined to supplies of all kinds of materials and equip ment, has grown as the Germans have been getting their hands free in the east. It is of especial im portance to Germany's opponents, inasmuch as American divisions are expected to replace the Russians and Rumanians. "The German chief command, however, possesses fairly full knowl edge of the numbers and degree of efficiency of the American forces on the continent. Adequate measures have, been taken and from the ad vent of the new enemy, no turn of Plan to Build Up Boy Scout Movement Haywood M. Butler, National Field Scout Commissioner of the 1 Boy Scouts of Americu for the states ; of Pennsylvania and Delaware, who 1 passed through this otty last night, i has assumed "charge of district No. 3, which position was created to strengthen the growth of the Boy j Scout movement in this section of the country. There are twelve other national districts. Air. Butler ha<s had ex- | tensive experience in th-3 line of j work he will be called upon to do as' scout commissioner, and he is amply Salient War Developments of the Year DIPLOMATIC April 2—President calls for declaration of war against Germany. 6—Congress declares a state of war. 22—Balfour Mission arrives to arrange for whole-hearted cor operation between the United States and the Allies. 24—French Mission with Marshal Joffre arrives to ask United States to send troops to France. May 6 —President sends Koot to Russia to pledge American sup port to the Russian people. 15 —President orders Pershing with 25.000 troops to France. 21—Italian Mission arrives to ask aid for Italy. Aug. 15—Pope's peace appeal arrives. 27—President rejects peace appeal. Nov. 7—President sends Colonel Mouse to represent United States in Interallied Conference. 16—United States becomes a full-fledged partner in European military operations by becoming a factor in the Supreme War Council. Dec. s—President Wilson advises war on Austria-Hungary. 7—Congress declares a state of war with Austria. Jan. B—President outlines America's war aims. Feb. 11 —President replies to peace pronouncements front Central Powers, laying down four general principles which must be adhered to before peace can be considered. MILITARY April 2 —President calls for Army to be increased in increments of 500.000 and prepared for service. 25 —President decides to send American troops to France. May 18—Congress passes Draft Act. June 14—General Pershing and his staff arrive in France. 26—First American troops reach France. July 20—Drawing-of names for first draft. Oct. 10—American troops go into firing line. 19—American transport Antilles sunk by U-boat. Nov. B—First clash of Amtyican and German soldiers. 26 —First casualty list reaches country. Feb. 6—Transport Tuscania sunk with loss of 209 Americans con nected with Army. Mar. 24—German official statement announces American troops opposing German advancing armies near T-a I^ere. NAVAL ' April 2 —President orders Navy mobilized and specially equipped for combating U-boats. May 4—First flotilla of American destroyers reaches war cone. 15—Announced that Admiral Sims, in command of American naval forces, will have a constantly increasing- number of vessels of various types <tt his disposal. Oct. 17—American destroyer Cassin torpedoed, but reached port. Nov. s—American patrol vessel Alcedo sunk by U-boat. Dec. 6—American destroyer Jacob Jones sunk by U-boat. Jan. I—Made1 —Made known that American anti-U-boat device is in opera tion against U-boats and may alleviate the menace by August 1. , FINANCIAL • April 14—War loan bill of $7,000,000,000 passed by Congress without a dissenting vote. 25 —First $200,000,000 loan made to Great Britain. June 15—First Liberty hoan closed with subscriptions amounting to $3,035,226,850. Oct. 27—Second Liberty closed with subscriptions amounting to $4,617,532,300. INDUSTRIAL, ETC. i April 2—President orders resources of country mobilized for war. May 19—Hoover named Food Administrator. July 3 —Seven hundred and eighty-eight thousand tons of German and Austrian shipping seized. Aug. 10—Food and fuel control bill passed. Dec. 26 —President takes over railroads and appoints Mi-Adoo di rector-general. . Mar. 20—President orders seventy-seven Dutch ships requisitioned. Mar. 31—Daylight saving begun at 2 A. M. war's fortune, not even any serious obstacle in the way of a definite Ger man victory, is apprehended. "Ihteresting ' information about the Americans in France has been \ obtained from French prisoners 1 j captured recently near Tahure. i They say the American preparations | are most extensive and the troops ■ | are settling down as if they intended Ito remain for years. They are lay : t ing down their own railroads and ! I building telegraph and telephone lines, possibly with the ultimate , 1 view o.' doing a profitable business ■ | after the war. I "French prisoners describe elo | quently the solidly built and com . | fortably equipped American bar ■ 1 racks and make a point that the ' | Americans keep pretty much aloof 1 J from their French allies. Thus the > : Americans remain strangers in the • ; land and the French have no real 1 intercourse with them." ' qualified for the work. An effort will be made by members of ,the Harrisburg boy scout council to persuade Mr. Butler to ijiake this city his permanent headquarters. One Man Alone Sells $2,000 Worth of War Stamps in One Day R. F. Baker, agent for the Metro politan Life Insurance Company, yesterday sold $2,000 worth of War Saving Stamps. This is the largest single day's sale for any one man i since the sale started. The Metro ! politan agents have all agreed to give up one day's work a week for the sale of stamps. A ORPHEUM Monday, night only, April S "Fair i and Warmer." Wednesday, matinee and night, April j 10 Klchard Carle in "Furs and Frills." 1 Saturday, matinee and night, April c 13 David Belaseo presents "The Hoomerung." with the original New | York cast. MAJESTIC High Grade of Vaudeville. COLONIAL To-day. to-morrow and Saturday —1 Norma Tulmadge in "By Itiglit of , j Purchase." REGENT To-day and to-morrow Dorothy Ualton in "Love Me." and Benjamin | Cliapin in "The Son of Democracy." ] | Saturday Tyrone Power in "The Planter." and "The Son of Demot- , racy." Monday. Tuesday and Wednesday—J. ] Stuart Hlackton presents "Wild | Youth," featuring' l<oute lluff and. j 'Uheodore Roberts, also "Fatty" Ar buekle in "The Bell Boy." VICTORIA I To-day Sessue llayakawa in "The Wrath of the Gods." To-morrow and Saturday Florence 1 Reed in "To-day." Monday ' Jewel Carmen in "The Girl I With the Champagne Eyes;" also "A Self-Made l^dy." "Fair and Warmer." the farce by A very Hopwood, which I "Fair was said to be famous all I ami over the country before ! Warmer" one half of its year-run at the Harris Theater, New York, was completed, at the Orphcum Theater, Monday. April 8, for one night only. "fjee 'Fair and Warmer' when it gets here," was the admonition of every New York visitor as soon as he reached his home town. Its suc cess, measured in terms of dollars and.cents, was claimed to be unpre cedented in New York. Its theater was so filled to overflowing at every performance that before it was four months old. it had bettered the bril liant record of "Within the Law." In Chicago it stayed for eight months and left then, only to fulfill previous contracts. Avery Hopwood has never written anything so incessantly amusing, so I adroit, so witty or so sympathetic, as I this tale of two innocents who tried I to revenge themselves on two giddy j marriage partners. ! Selwyn and Company are said to have selected an admirable cast of • farceurs for its local presentation. I including: John Arthur. Zaina Curzon. | Maud Andrew, Florence Ryerson. j William H. Sullivan. Chester Ford, I John Morris and Ralph Simone. A change of program takes place at the Majestic to-day with Ernest Evans anii Company's "So il the ciety Dance Revue" as the Mniextic lieadliner. This is a very pretentious offering and contains a number of novel special ties, some of which are entirely new to Harrlsburg theatergoers. Another pleasing little offering is that given by Ethel McDonough, pretty young girl, who is a character singer and comedienne of marked talent. Mc- Devitt, Kelly and Ducey need 110 in troduction to local vaudeville devo tees. Their comedy skit. "The Piano Movers," is one of the biggest laugh ing hits in vaudeville, and is always favorably received here. Another of the popular male trios—this time Corbett, Shepherd and Dunn, will en tertain with some hokum comedy and splendid singing. The Waratanas, in a juggling novelty, complete the vau deville roster. "She married him for his money and then she fell in love with him," is the story Vornin Tnlmnilcr In told in "By "By Right of Purchase" It ig h t of Pur chase," the Selzhick picture in which capti \ating Norma Talmadge is being starred at the Colonial Theater to day, to-morrow and Saturday. Miss Talmadge has long been recognized as a star of the lirst water, and she | continues to live up to her enviable reputation. She is afforded many op portunities to wear an exceptional assortment of gowns and wraps, which greatly enhance her type of beauty. Eugene O'Brien, talented, and the possessor of a pleasing per sonality. again plays opposite Miss (Talmadge in the part of the husband, I who saves his wife from imprudently linancing a business project of an old [admirer of hers, which character suits him admirably. Other favorites in the cast are: William Courtteigh, Jr., [Charles Weliesley, Ida Darling and ! Florence Billings. i Dorothy Dalton. the charming ; Paramount star, who, under the di rection of lloriith) IJiiKon mid Thomas H, Ince, Benjamin fhapin has come to take one of the highest places in filmdom, is playing | to-day and to-morrow at the Regent (Theater in "Dove Me" her latest pic -1 ture, written by C. Gardner Sullivan and supervised by Thomas H. Ince. ; "Dove Me," which boasts an excei- I lent cast, is a story of a western girl, ; Maida Madison, who, through their [joint profession of engineering, meets 1 young Gordon Appleby and eventu ally goes east with him as his wife. llow his severely exclusive family re fuse to recognize her and how she finally, at a great%eost. manages to I win their love, makes a tale of ab ; sorbing interest. An excellent cast I includes: Jack Holt, William Conklin, For Rent Desirable property, 14 rooms, 2 baths; storeroom, first floor. 311 Walnu But one door from new Penn-Harris Hotel op posite State Capitol Park— near one of busiest corn ers. Possession April Ist For particulars apply to Bowman & Company. PUBLIC SALE TUESDAY, APRIL 9 AT 10 A. M. At the home of Lavina Putt, 254 North Street, of household goods—consisting of parlor, dining room and bedroom fur niture; carpets, bedding, table cloths, sheets, pillow cases, silverware. Jewelry gold watch, diamond ring and other goods. A. H. SHRENK AUCTIONEER | Dorcas Mathews. Melbourne MacDow- I eil, Bllnor Hancock and Robert Mc : Kim. On the same program is Benjamin • < 'hapin. in the second episode m "The j Son of Democracy," entitled "My Father." A rattling' Rood story of i j thrills and intrigue, in wliicii old j Tom is saved from disaster by his j son's budding genius. A production having the director ship of Thomas H. ince is generally known to possess "The Wrath extraordinary scenes inf tKc liodn" ami settings, but In at the Victoria "The Wrath of the Gods." which 1 " 111 receive its initial showing at the I 1 \ ictorla Theater to-day, Ince sets a I mark for spectacular productions. , Entire villages were placed at his command and destroyed in the wake jof an actual volcanic eruption. Throughout the entire action of the drama. Sessue Hayaliawa, the peer : less Japanese actor, is seen in a role (which emphasizes this star's wonder ful dramatic genius, j Manager George, of this popular ! playhouse, considers himself fortu ! nete in procuring this production, [which will stand for many a day as fa great drama built on a gigantic I scale. lilchard Carle, surroucded by a cast of fifty singers, dancers and comedians, liack ! Kleharil ( nrle In ed up by the fonv j "Fur and Frill* - ' oils Carle perfect thirty-six beauty chorus, will appear at the Orpheum I next Wednesday, matinee and night. .The musical comedy in which Carle is everywhere meeting with the great ! est success. is called "Furs and i Frills," and was written by Edward Clark and Silvio lleiu especially for | him. and played here last January. At its initial performance at the New York Casino Theater, the piece at OUC* proved itself worthy of the tal ents of Mr. Carle and the audience tested the capacity of the theater for months. Being a musical show. Which holds the interest of the au ditor to the tinal curtain, it furnishes {Mr. Carle with abundant opportunl- I ties for the exercise of his recognized , talents as one of America's foremost and favorite funmakers. Ducal thea tergoers will remember Mr. Carle as I the star of "The Tenderfoot," "Mary's I Lamb," "Jumping Jupiter." "The | Spring Chicken." "The Cohan Revue," land many other musical comedies. ! I Edward Clark and Silvio Hein divide the honors of the book, lyrics and music score, with which the piece I abounds. Among the song hits are: '"When My Wife Returns," "Heart'of i! My Heart," "Always Take Mother's i Advice." "Furs and Frills." "You Majestic Theater AMOTHRR OF VAI OEVII.I.E'S "Big City" Programs —WITH— Ernest Evans & Co. 1\ HIS BHi SUCCESS Society Dance Review McDevitt, Kelly and Lucey In the llift l.aiiKli Treat, "The Piano Movers" .1 Other Hlit lilt FeaturcM :i f i THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY Our Favorite Your Favorite Norma Talmadge —IX— By Right of Purchase MONDAY, TIESDAY Constance Talmadge The Shuttle ORPHEUM April 8 MAIL ORDERS NOW SEATS FRIDAY AVERY HOPWOOtfS GALE OF LAUGHTE& fAIRWARMER PID | t—* f> Lower Floor, $l.O0 —$1.50 Balcony, 50c—75c—$1.00 GALLERY 25c RETURN ENGAGEMENT REGENT THEATER Double Attraction—Today and Tomorrow Thomas H. Ince Presents DOROTHY DALTON in 'LOVE ME" A society drama of breezy \Vetern girl who marries Into ex clusive wealthy family who do not accept her until she has made a tremendous sacrifice of herself for her husband's sister; and BENJAMIN CHAPIN In the Second IOIIIMMIO of "THE SON OF DEMOCRACY" entitled "MY FATHER" SATURDAY ADMISSION—IO? and 1.1? and War Tax "THE PLANTER" starring the nUtlnKulahed Actor TYRONE POWER 7 reels—and "THE SON OF DEMOCRACY" Coming Monday, Tuesday and Wednseday J. STUART HI.ACKTON Preaeata "WILD YOUTH" Featuring Louise Huff and Theodore Roberts Doeaa't That Mound <Jood to Yout Don't Fall to Kce It—Alao "FATTY" ARBUCKLE In HIM l.ateat Comedy "THE BELL BOY" Our mammoth four-itisnnal pipe oraenn la pla.red from 10 A. M. till It P. M. # Can't Take It With You When You Die," "The Tale of a Coat," "A Strori Farewell Is Best," "It's Kasy to 1<I to Your Husband." etc. The plot lia* to do with the tale of a coat. The coat has more owners than Joseph's coat had colors. Each change of owner ship creates comedy complications Involving; a thrifty Scot, his genial partner, their tine raiment-loving wives, their stenographer and her sweetheart. The large cast supporting M . Carle includes such popular musical oomedv players as Harriet Burt, Fern Ron ers, Beth Smalley. Ward DeWolf. But - rell Barbaretto, Milt Dawson, Harry Miller, George Beymer, Helen Barry, Ollie Bivers, live violin Kiri&and tli<- famous Carle perfect chorus of stage beauties, The seal, sale is said to be the largest of th.- season for any attraction playint? this city. REGENT THEATER Double Attraction > To-day and To-morrow ThomnM H. Ince I'rcMcntM Dorothy Dalton "LOVE ME" and BENJAMIN CHAPIN Ti.e son ° f DEMOCRACY" Ad mi MM I on—-10c A. I.V and uar (a* _________ ✓ QDHOBQnQ THURS., ONE DAY ONLY Thui. 11. Ince present* the Brilliant Star SESSUE HAYAKAWA In The Tremendous Spectacular Drama, The Wrath Of The Gods Thrilling :: :: Sensational ORPHEUM} Tonight Last Time? A BRAND NEW SHOW j SOME BABIES WITH } TOM COYNE i GRACE iFX^TCHERj |:WED. MAT.XEK APRIL 10 RKTVRN ENGAGEMENT \ America's Foremost ) COMEDIAN < RICHARD 5 CARLE mi In hln l.atcnt and JHV ( Funnlent Mimical Comedy ;|FURS and FRILLS ■! V SAME CAST OF 50 !; Comedians, Singers, H < Dancers j Tlie I.ovilest Chorus <[ Ever Assembled i ! Matinee, 25c to SI.OO JB {Night, 25c to $1.50 {
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