The Key West Citizen Newspaper, August 6, 1926, Page 7

‘THE KEY WEST CITIZEN | Altogether No i ‘SEVEN oLREN FRIDAY, AUGUST 6, 1926. _PAGE SEVEN By Taylor KEN AND I DECIDED JT WOULD ONLY MEAN Seceeceososece MONROE Peovcevceccococes TODAY “The Bat” Comes As A Superb Mystery Drama All the elements which made “The Bat” on the stage the most successful play of excitement, haye been crystallized into a superb screen presentation by Roland West, which shows at the Strand Theatre today and tomor- row. Here we have murder done, robbery attempted, pursuit frus- trated, mystery distilled and double-distilled, solution deferred, and denouement that is all sur- prise. They are the big ingredients of fascinating mystery melodrama masterfully assembled in “The Bat” as the most ambitious effort of the kind inmotion pictures. “The Bat” takes its title from a super-thug, so designated by the press and police, and he leaves| upon the scene of his depredations the mark of the bat as the emblem of his prowess. The main scene of these stir- in the house; ghostly sounds, strange shots and scuffles, and a half dozen counterplots in which which she is concerned as a parti- or as an eyewitness. She de- termines to hold the fort, and en- ® detective and a half dozen more friends and servants, and before her eyes murder is Anyone of the others in household, or near by, may 3 tf i has something to hide, in the lightning-like of the plot no spectator guess the criminal. “The magnificent, ,re- motion picture, ‘has ito a marvel of sweep- it, quicker surprise solution for the as :‘The Unknown and “The Monster.” ~The spinster is played by Miss Emily Fitzroy, and others in the He re é e ba BE the deed, and in fact!, About Women| Queen Marie of Jugo-Slovakia has bobbed her hair, overruling | the objections of King Alexander, and the society women of Belgrade are naturally following her ex- ample. Miss. Dorothy Knaggs, daughter of Lady Knaggs of London, an artist and designer employed by a large West End store, was pre- sented as a debutante to King George and Queen Mary at Buck-} ingham Palace, Peggy Hopkins Joyce, the much married actress, has broken off her engagement to Sanford E. Comstock, wealthy real estate operator, who was scheduled to} become her fifth husband. | Five mothers of Union vet- erans of the Civil War still live and draw pensions, the oldest be- ing Mrs. Louisa Sheldon of Blan- chester, O., aged 102, Mme Natasa Rozvalets is short- ly to become Russian charge d’af- fairs at Athens, head of the Soviet legation in the Greek capital. Miss Muriel Auld and Miss Doro- thy Coward, British teachers, have heen awarded traveling scholar- ships from the W. H. Page fund, founded in memory of the former ambassador from the United States to Great Britain, and will visit this country soon. According to the U. S. Patent Office, most inventions by women are such as are used about the/ home, although some notable de- | vices of a mechanical nature have been made by women. ee ee * * * ODD AND INTERESTING: * eee eee eee eee eee A Chinaman is compelled by law to leave his possessions to his male children, The ancient Egyptians artificial eyes fashioned of gold, silver, copper, or ivory. One African tribe inhabiting the neighborhood of Lake Chad has ja curious marriage custom. The notable cast are Andre de Berang-|young men, on reaching the age er, Charles Herzinger, Louise Fazenda, Arthur Houseman, Rob- ert ae Jack Pickford, Jewel | jin Kamiyamu, Tullio » Eddie Gribbon and Lee Shumway. Of course, one of these must seem to be “The Bat.” but guessing it is what delights baffles the audiences. production, directed by ‘est, and adapted for the Tulien Josephson from success by Mary Rob- Rinehart and Avery Hop- feomes as one of the highly United Artists releases, INK BOTTLES ROUT BANDIT ‘BELFAST—A bandit armed with a revolver attempted to rob the bank at Castle Blaney, but | ‘was routed with ink bottles thrown | by three employees. | be t of sixteen years, draw lots for all ithe girls of thirteen, who become their wives. With respect to the origin of | the familiar parting salute, “So long,” there is a suggestion that it is derived from the.Norwegian “Saa Laenge,” a common form of farewell, equivplent in meaning to “au revoir,” and * pronounced like “so long,” with the “g” soft- ened. Wandering bands of gypsy musicians in parts of Europe em- ploy a very simple method to check dishonesty on the part of any member who takes up the col- lection. They give him a tam- bourine to hold in his right hand, and a live fly which he has to keep imprisoned in his left as he goes round collecting the money. FOR REAL ESTATE AND RENTALS SEE THE ] KEY WEST INVESTMENT CO 124 DUVAL STREET PHONE No. 688-W. WM. CATES, Manager. THE HOUSEWIFE READ THE FOLLOWING LIST OF ARTICLES: ALUMINUM WARE, WH ITE ENAMEL WARE, GREY AND BLUE ENAMEL WARE, TIN WARE, GLASS WARE, EARTHEN WARE, DINNER SETS, CHINA WARE, NESCO OIL STOVES (OVENS), NEW PERFECTION OIL STOVES (SUPERFEX), REFRIGERATORS (ALL KINDS AND SIZES), SCREEN WIRE, FLOOR MOPS AND POLISHES. We also have dusters, brushes, floor mats, floom brooms, clothes baskets, clothes lines, water coolers, ice cream freezers, kitchen knives, forks and spoons, table ware, electric pumps. In fact, if We anything cle for the heme, we have it. Wm. Curry’s Sons Co. This young woman ascends a giddy ladder every day to put finishing touches to the “Rainbow City”—the Sesqui-Centennial International Eixpo- sition, opening in Philadelphia June 1 and continuing until December 1, to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Declaration of American Independ- ence. She is one of an army of young artists who are making the Sesqui a | im Indianapolis, Indiana, told me of | the Vegetable Compound, and after | myself again and it was a pleasure | Since then I always use your medi- | cine when I feel weak from over- used | colorful success, FATHER USES AEROPLANE TO STOP AN ELOPEMENT CROYDON, Eng.—The use of |an aeroplane to stop an elopement was recorded here the first time when J. C. Pearson of London | dashed up to the aerodrome and | engaged a flier to take him to a seaside resort on the east coast. Speeding to the resort at 100 miles an hour, Pearson alighted and hur- ried to the railway station where he awaited the arrival of a train from London. As a girl and a man jgot out of the train | Pearso! went up to them and appealed E his daughter to leave her compan- ion. This she eventually con- sented to do, and the man was left discomfitted upon the platform. The father, leaving nothing - to chance, then insisted that his daughter should fly back to Lon- don with him in the waiting aero- plane. When: arrested for having 50 gallons of beer in her house, Mrs. Antonio Meicko of Haverhill, Mass., pleaded that it was for her! got 30 days. daughter’s birthday party, but she | HANGING “DANCE OF DEAT; Helped in | Glasgow, Ky. of seven children, ae eldest being | of my married life. At one time I was so down- hearted that) life was a mis- ery. A friend | taking a few bottles of it I became to do my housework and gardening. work and it straightens me out.”— Mars, Metissa Barpers, Route 2, | = of O. P. 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