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PAGE Six Seeseversoosses MONROE |: * Pr ‘ TODAY AND TomorRow |; BY Marcy P. Darnall 4 teehee sews eees ee Labitsch, 33 Years Old, elt Oe ee he ee ee Oe * SIDELIGHTS ‘ A néw commercial treaty beé- € Already ‘An Old Master’ tween France and Germany gives} Jeger” reduced tariff on French flowers! Whe name of Ernst Lubitsch has| and German frankfurters. ‘The been identified for so long with | wider exchange of these pleasing motion pictures that it comes as| commodities should improve rela- a@ surprising shock to most peo-|tions between the former enemy ple to learn the “the old master” | countries. is @ comparative youngster; just thirty-three years old. The Lubitseh fame started to reach this country years ago with reports of the marvellous things he had been doing in Germany. But nearly all Americans have a Missouri complex and they had to. be -shewn. Tae showdown came with the Avgerican release of '“Passion,” t@@ “Passion” established the Lubitsch quality.. Thé young Gerfian Was fécognized for ‘what’ died in 1759, many in the audience he. is; mot Only the greatest’ of | at Aix-La-Chappelle, where his the=European directors, but one | “Rosalinde” was recently produc- who, is unequalled in the wérld. éd for the first time, had not heard Lubitsch was the first director | of his death and woeiferously de- to historical backrounds and] manded that he-respond to a cur- his characters live against | tain call. them with the, breath of vivid life into every detail. “Pas-] Ghosts have no terrors for the sion,” “Deception,”.“One Arabian | modern girl. A young man who Wight” and “The loves of | appeared in ghost-like costume at Pharoah” masterpieces of their | night in a cemetery near Peoria,, sort, The promp and circum-| fill., in an attempt to frighten some stafice and thrilling quality of | female students as a part of their these pictures led to the world-| sorority initiation, was. attacked Arthur DeCourcey, famous. as. “the man who broke the bark at Monte Carlo,’ deid recently in London. It is now declared that the report of his breaking the bank was merely an advertising stunt for that great gambling resort, which farnished him much money to speng recklessly, in order to give color to the yarn. ashe wide vogue of costume plays that] »y the girls, who beat him up and 1 continued long after Lubitsch had | .eft him tied to a: tombstone. turned to new fields. ‘ When Lubitsch came to the} FF, Scott McBride, general su- United States three years ago un-| perintendent ‘of the Anti-Saloon “eontract with the Warner] League, is an optimist. Although he was :barely thirty, | he admits that “wets have a real and “the subtle Labitsch touch” | organization while bootleggers are that has made his comedy produc- | qoing a tremendous business,’ he tions a thing apart in motion pic-| looks for final victory for the poy ym scarcely been discern-| drys. “The real test will come in ed the many who had been | the next ten years,” he said. swept by the tumultuous power of his historical pictures. In Holly-| 4 writer on etiquette admonishes ‘wood, a new Lubitsch»was reveal- | ys.to “refrain from playing with ed. Lubitsch of frothy light- | tHe silverware between courses at ness, of sparkling gaiety, of deft | ine table.” It is also considered ; the Lubitsch of “The good form to refrain from putting Circle” and “Kiss Me’ the silverware in one’s pockets af- “J ter the last course. ‘se; now, at thirty-three, seems about to enter on} Judge Emerson of Joplin, Mo., a chase. His latest ‘picture, hasn’t much patience with giddy ‘Windermere’s Fan,” adapt- | young wives. When Mrs. Lawrence os. miles brilliant | Baker, 16, was convicted of ne- , combines frothy lightness | glecting her baby, he told her hus- with’ an undereurrent of the|pand to use a razor strap on her ous power that is}if she didn’t reform. 's own. This picture, whigh will be shown at the Mon-} Japanese have a persuasive way roe Theatre today and tomor-|of getting spring cleaning done. | Although thé composer Handel SoVSevosToevorooSoNCCCsS PARIS—If prohibition appears jin Paris again word “boot- : will bé adopted Sg the Fr open e. i or la tew ies rier with stores! in protest agai and there! | were indications that. some..Amer-| |icans were contemplating doing} | something about: it. ‘ *e¢* | Thomas, who nominated William |Jennings Bryan in 1908, comes! | word that the commoner had pre- | pared an amendment to the fed-' \eral constitution which would jhave made Christianity an estab-| lished religion: *- 2 * { NEW’ YORK—Herbert’ €lark,| attor, has just Tédrnéd that hie) THE KEY WEST CITIZEN How Doctors Treat: Colds and Flu To break up a cold. oyernight or to cut short an attack of grippe, influenza, soré throat or tonsilitis, physicians and druggists are now recommending Calotabs, the puri- fied and refined calomel com- pound tabletgthat gives you the effects of calomel and salts com- bined, without the unpleasant ef- feets’ of either. One or two Calotabs at bed- time with a swallow of water,— that’s all. No salts, no nausea nor the-slightest interference with your eating, work or pleasure. } | NEW YORK—From Augustus Nextmorning your cold has vanish-|C- F. Lytle Construction Com- ed, -your system is . thoroughly purified and you are feeling fine with a hearty appetite for break- fast, Eat what you please,—no danger. . Get ‘a: family package, con- taining. full directions, only 35 cents. At any. drag store—Adv. seeeeeee eee eeee fiahceé, Miss Katherine Clark, a! * stenographer, is his half sister.) The fathet, W. H. Clark, of Pitts-| | burgh, Who’ remattied ‘after a di | voFeé, niide the revelation vhe informed of the engagement. He thought it was a publicity stunt, but the son insists it is a real ro- mance. Leos * cLascow —— The" playing of| bagpipes. can be a nuisance even| to Scotehmen. “Owners of a hotel) and other properties are seeking! legal restraint on disturbing music) nightly at the Highlanders’ Insti-| tute. | * *¢ * | ‘LANCASTER, Pa—Because of| the way the boys of Franklin and} Marshall ‘Coli¢ge dance, and be- cause of the jazz their glee club} plays, they are forbidden henct-| forth to attend dances the girls) run at Millersville State Normal School. ‘ es 8 6 LAWRENCE, Kans. — Frieda Hempel,.singer, is quite non-com- ‘tmittal as to reports that she has) paid $100,000 for a diamond and| emerald tiara that once was worn by Catherine the Great, and pre-| sumably has been sold by the Bol- sheviki. 7. e * NEW YORK—Co-eds at New York University will learn to fight. Thirty have organizéd a boxing class. - * @ MOSCOW—Ivan Shurigan, a great lover, is in great trouble * TODAY’S ANNIVERSARIES * eet eeereeenerees 1707—Abraham Pierson, one of “the founders of Yale College and designated as its first president, died at Killingworth, Conn. Born at Lynn, Mass., in 1648. 1848—A great public sale of|% lots teok place in San Francisco. 1853—Jefferson Davis of Mis- sissippi was appointed Secretary of War by President Pierce. 1868—The Virginia and Truckee Railroad Company was incorporat- ed in Nevada. 1870 —Frank Norris, noted) au- thor and journalist, born in Chi- cago. Died in San Francisco, Oct. “25, 1902. 1896—A general treaty “of ar- bitration between the United | States and Great Britain was sug- gested by Lord Salisbury. 1897—-Marcus A Hanna was ap- | pointed United States senator from Ohio. . 1900—Presidents Kruger and Bteyn, of the South African repub- lies, made overtures of peace to the British government. 1925—The San Blas Indian re- volt was ended by agreement with He was about to acquire his sixth wife when one of the first five hit has, been greeted everywhere! Citizens ordered to clean up. are| him as host important picture of | supervised by policemen armed seasons; the one picture’) with swords and held on the job that,everyone who loves the screen | until the official orders are car- must ried out satisfactorily. Wireless control of torpedoes, airplanes and ships seems destined to become practical. Even an au- tomobile/ under radio controi re- = any Amnectated Press) cently performed just like one LLAHASSEE, Fla., March| driven by a human being. — It ttorney General J. B. John-| crashed into another car and then sonwho returned today from aj hit the curb. ROR RED acca Silercw hie bl : draw his bill vesting title to|* "IN THE DAY'S NEWS . re mc Pap Set eee eeeeeseses of another bill passed The career of George E. Evans, in. beén protected. Louisville and Nashville railroad, furnishes another example of the * * * * « * «| American boy who by sheer ability 4 * was from the ranks to become Y’S BIRTHDAYS * *| head of a great railroad system. Specs g 4 *| Mr. Evans’ service with the L. & wees se © oe ee toe + &|N, dates back more than half a century, when he entered the com- Pin. Hig eed owe on pany’s employ in the capacity of a telegraph operator. Born in Sage ments Dorn 60 years ag9 '0-\ Cambridge, O., in 1856, he grad- uated from the high school in that town and at an early age became an expert telegrapher. He was so poficient that when only 15 years old he was employed by the Balti- more & Ohio railroad as station Albert Johnson, representative agent in his home town, a position in —. the Third Washing-/ he held for two yoars, after which ton born at Springfield,| he went to the L. & N. Seven Th, 67 years ago today. years at the keys fitted him for Quebec, born in ago today. which Florida’s in.| the new executive head of the! preferred charges of bigamy. In addition the govern- ment accuses him of violating the law by marrying one of them in a capac ee BUFFALO—Benjamin Crandall inventor of the hobby horse, who has just died in his 104th year, smoked and chewed. QUICK JERK SNAPS NECK MILWAUKEE, Wis. — Jerking in her neck. oe ¢ “On that night the foundation of American independence was | her Resid aside to avoid a stone|| thrown by her brother, 10-year-old Anna Loersch snappéd a vertebrae the Republic of Panama. laid.”—John Adams. | ogee IN, Fia., March 4.— others narrowly escaped the same fate at 3:15 o’clock’ yesterday af- }ternoon. when a small boat. in | which they .were being . transfer- red from one dredge to another in the Manatee River here,-cap- sized. Wi The victim was John L. Wag- ner, 35, former resident of Wyom- ing and world war veteran. He was a mechanic and é@mployed by pany, builders of. the new con- erete bridge under construction | here, .Wagner’s body was re-j coveted three hours after he went down. } The small boat, overloaded, had just. been passed by a tug which created large waves. The front of the smaller craft swayed, and} the men moved to the rear, caus- | ing it to capsize. Several tugs in the river rushed to the rescue of the men. A check made re- vealed that Wagfer..was missing. | Crews began dragging the river immediately and worked continual- ly until his body was found. FRESH OYSTERS INDIAN PASS SELECTS Received Daily at WELLS’ LUNCH ROOM Phone 687-W 900 Southard Street (PISA AL LS 2) HATS OF ALL KINDS . CLEANED & BLOCKED ~ Ladies’ and Gentlemen’s Hats Made to Order GEORGE’S HAT SHOP 608 DUVAL ST. VI ALLS LL 2) In keeping with the rapidly growing city of KEY WEST, we have established a lumber yard on Trumbo Isiand, our sheds being located on a side track, enabling unloading of cars direct from cars to shed., . Pa . a « This will enable us to save our customers many: thousands’ of dollars during the coming year, not to mention increased f- ficiency in service. , A a pane £, In addition to looking forward in this matter, we trace each _ car of material by telegraph carefully from the time it leaves the mill to the time it reaches us, thus leaving no stone unturned to give our customers what they want when they want it. _ . — & ENGINEERING CO. — “Your Home Is Worthy Of The Best” Phone 598 White & Eliza Sts. yen tA ATLAS of FLORIDA Containing New Sectional Maps of Each County Showing Land Surveys, Roads, Railroads, Canals, Drainage, and Other Valuable Information Compiled From The Latest Reliable Data a duty as chief operator and then in George F. Slosson, fcrmerly one} successive years he became chief despatcher, train master, division superintendent, and in 1920 was made general manager of the sys- tem, of the greatest of billiard profes- sionals, born at De Kalb, N. Y., 72 Years ago toda: Fieddie Welsh, former world’s champion lightweight _pugilist, born’ at Pontypridd, Wales, 40 years ago today. Oe pirailningemninenimatacicin Three women raided a still in county, Arkansas, and de- stroged all the liquor found except @ small quantity saved as evi- dence. Let the Artman Press do your} printing. & Company Commission ~ $11 FRONT STREET Joe Dahmar had his arm frac- tured when a cow fell into a well in which he was digging near Minong, Ia., and the animal’s neck was broken. MYSTERIOUS ‘Scott's Emulsion | for over fifty years has been serving human- P.@. Box 13 Key West, Fla. |! | | | | | WE HAVE THEM IN STOCK LET US SHOW YOU ONE Price $12.50 We also have a stock of folder maps of Monroe County Price 35c The Citizen Publishing Co.

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