The evening world. Newspaper, December 15, 1921, Page 18

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ts Two Real Thrills: Ne. 1 1s Kissed by a Really By Charlie Chaplin. (This is the tenth instalment of rlic Chaplin's orien story of his ropean trip. In the previous in- ment he described his journey m southampton to Loudon.) ONDON! There are familar buildings. This is thrilling. The same buildings. They we not aliered. 1 expected that It isn't. wiland would be altered. the same—the same as [ left it spite of the war. I see no change, even in the manner of the jople. here's Dalion's Potteries! And k, there's the Queen's Head: blic house that iny cousin used own, 1 point it out to him de- diy, but he reminds me that he a much better place now, Now are‘cuming into the cut, Can ye true? 1 cun see two or three itiar stores. This train ts going sre time with mm tast. i Wa hese discoveries. She recognition of these locali- ‘There is a Jump ris at‘from somewhere. Jt Is some- inexplicable. are there, God. dear old cut it now ke erhe 8, % ongs lined up on the platforms. ‘comes a police sergeant look- Pfor.a culprit. He looks straight Good Lord, 1 am going to But no, he smiles shout, “There he is! ediately I get out of the train ficemen take me by each arm, re are motion picture men, still [mera men. 1 see “ sign announc- that motion pictures of my trip board ship wili be shown that ht at a picture theatre. That 4 photographer of the boat have gotten something in of me. am walking along quite the of things, I feel like royalty. a4 1 am smiling, A regular I distinguish distant faces ng those who crowd about me. are voices at the end of the He is there, he is. s him.” My step is lightning I am enjoying each moment. in Waterloo Station, London. ING THE CROWDS AT LAST. je policemen are. very excited. going to be a terrible ordeal for . Thousands are outside. This thrills me, Everything 1s be. my expectations, 1 revel in it tly, They all stop to applaud come to the gate. There Is warmth, affection. Do I de- even a part of 1 she is, pretty. There ready to follow her and I 2 myself hesitating a bit on my It is a signal, The harriers ken, y are coming on all sides. Po- Gihen are elbowing and pushing. are shrieking. harlie, Charlie, there he luck to you, Charlie, God bie: * Old men, old women, girls, all in one excited thrijl. My harlieChaplin's own story ef his Trip Abroad ‘CHARLIE IS “MOBBED” IN LONDON No, 2—Is Shoved Into Motor With Stranger Who Doesr.’t Know Who He Is! friends are missing. We are fight~ | ing our Way through the crowd. 1 | do not mind it at all. [am being creat of a wave. carried on t Everybody is working but me. There séems to be no effort. I am enjoying It—lovely. Eventually we get through to the street. It is worse here. ‘Hooray. “Here he is.” "Good luck, Char- “Well done, Charlte. God love you.” Bells e ringing. Handk are waving. Some are raising their hats. 1 have lost mine, 1 am bewildered, at a loss, wondering where it {s all leading to, hut Tdon't care, [love to stay in it. Suddenly there is a terrible crash. Various currents of the crowd are battling against each other, I am being pushed toward an automobile. “Where's my cousin?” Another push, MEETS A “PERFECT STRANGER.” Policemen on all sides. 1 am | pushed and lifted and almost dumped {nto the limousine. My hat is thrown In behind me, There are | three policemen on each side of the | car, standing on the running board. I can't get out, They are telling the chauffeur to drive on, He seems | to be driving right over the people, Occasionally a head, a smiling face, | a hand, @ hat flashes by the door of I ask and keep asking, ‘8 my cousin?” But 1 regain myself, straighten my clothes, cool off a bit and look round. There {8 a perfect stranger in the limousine with me. ‘1 seem to take him for granted for the mo- ment. He is also cut up and bleed- ing. Bvidently he is somebody. He must be on the schedule to do something. He looks bewildered and confused. ood luck, © Vell—I have missed my He says, “Well, what are you doing—who are you?” I splutter. “No one in particular,” he an- swers. “I have been pushed in here against my will. I think it was the second time you cried for your cousin. One of the cops picked me, put I don’t belleve there is uny re- lationship. ‘We Jaugh. That helps. We pull up and he is politely let off at the corner. As quickly as possible he is shut out. Crowds are around on both sides, raising their hats En- glish fashion as though they were meeting a lad: The mounted po- licemen leave us, I am left alone with my thoughts. I look through the window in the back of the car. There are a string of taxis following behind. In the lead seated on top of the cab, Is a young and pretty girl all dressed in scarlet. She is waving to me as she chase! What~a picture she mal I think what good fun It would be to get on top of the cab with her and race around through the country We are going down York road. IT see placards, “Charlie Arrives. Crowds standing on the corner all lined up along my way to the hotel. 1 am beginning to wonder what it's all about. Now we are pasing over West- minister bridge--there are double- decked street cars. marked “Kennington.” NICE TO BE A CELEBRITY, I want to get out and get on it— I want to go to Kennington. The bridge 1s so small; I always thought 4‘t was much wider. We are held up The driver tells the bobby that Charlie Chaplin is in- side—there !# a change in the ex- pression of the cop. “On your way.” By this time the policemen have dropped off the side of the car and are on thelr way back. Once more 1am a private eltizen. Tam just a bl sad at this, Being a celebrity nas {ts nize points. There {s an auto with a motion- | picture camera on top of It photo- [ graphing our car, I tell the driver to put down the top, Why didn’t wo do this before? I wanted to let the people see, [t seemed a shame to hide in this way. I wanted to be geen, There are little crowds on tho street corners again Ah, yes, and Bie Ben. It looks #0 small now. It was so big before I went away. We are turning up the Hoyinarket; people are looking and waving from thelr windows. T wave back. Crowded streets. We are nearing the Ritz, where | am to atop. (The continuation of Charlie Chaplin's experiences in London will be printed to-morrow.) + Copyright, 1921, by the MoClure Newspaper Syndi cate. Al right. reserved.) Laconia Mawaisor FORDHAM’S “MUMMERS” GIVE GOLDSMITH PLAY ‘She Stoops Student Cinb Presents to Conquer” for Third Time, Mimes and Mummers, the student Dramatic Club at Fordham University, last night presented the third and last performance of Oliver Goldsmith's “She Stoops to Conquer.” The caat fo.lows: Sir Charles Marlow, Godfrey Schmitt. Young Marlow, Fred T. Finnegan, ‘M4; Squire Hardcastle, James J. Ci roll, '24; George Hastings, Sylvester J. Liddy, '23; Tony Simpkin, John Master- ‘24; Diggory, Walter M. Slattery, Robert Dietz, ‘25; Dick, ‘25; Thomas, James Breslin, '24; Stingo, the Land- lord, Joseph Carroll, '25; Slango, Vin- cent J, McPeak, '25; Jimmie, Francis Purdue, ‘24; Matt Higgins, William R. G'Connor, ‘25; Tow Twist, Otto H. Frank, Aminadat, Charles F. Reilly, ‘25; Red Snooze, James Breslin. '24; Jeremy, Willlam Fissell, '24; Mrs. Hard- hael C. Isaacs, '22; Kate William J. Sullivan, '23; ance Neville, Martin O. Mannix, Mark CON, P. M.. '22; Robert Diets, ‘25; he O'Brien, ‘34. With what keen delight the ladies of 1870 delected their “chatelaine” watches at Lang—with what keener delight the ladies of 1921 select theie “wrist” watches at Lang! Quality JEWELRY: ANG YOU = the Proportion. Before-Inventory Sale of Dav-an-Beds Lucky for you—right at Xmas time! be practical and highly economical by putting your X: ivit i Ow n-bed or Owen Living Room Suite. Prices are Bs rot ‘aslo rtd MAE taking money out of one pocket and putting it into another, to buy an Owen Day-an-Bed. The minute it is placed in your home it begins if your rooms cost you $20 a month apiece The Owen hands you back $2 each month. . 4 th can easily see the saving. Beautiful Davenport by Day—a full size bed at Night. You do not sleep davenport springs but on the finest Bed Springs and a . 3-Piece Dav-an-Bed Suites, $75 and up. Dav-an-Beds, now $37.50 and x to pay you back. ‘real mattress. | Deferred payments at all three stores | * a D. T. OWEN CO. inc. LEE Bn OF West EFM St. 55,narpusn ne FEAR Rae, REA di Paneer ore aT rd Or Washington Said to Approve the Selection of Present Minister of Finance. PARIS, Dec. 15.—A despatch from Berlin quotes the Zeitung am Mit- it understands the naming of Dr. Andreas Hermes, tho Minister of Finance, as German Am-, bassador at Washington, decided upon. The American Govern- ment, {t asserts, has already agreed accept him as Germany's represen- tag TIT There's one (GERMANY TO SEND DR. HERMES HERE AS ENVOY, REPORT as saying oy OREAS HERMES xaverena view ae 1H. H. PEASE STILL HEADS NEW BRITAIN MACHINE CO. Charlen F. 8 Ie Chairman of Board of Directors, The Evening World on Friday last published @ despatch from Hartford, Conn., which erroneously stated that Charles F. Smith had been chosen President of the New Britain Machine Company. The fact is that Mr. H, H. Pease was and still is President of the company. of the Board of Directors Mr. Smith was elected as director and Chairmar of the Board of Directors in place of F. G, Platt, who re a, Theodor 1 Li at Wi ington, BERLIN, Dec. (Associated Press).—Pending the formal exchange jof Ambassadors, Gemany will send | Theodor Lang as Charge d'Affaires to Washington, Herr Lang will also |retain his appointment as Consul | General at New York, put will be rep- Re jserving at Washington. Herr Lang was formerly Consul at Montreal, and since the war has been attached ‘to the Anglo-American sec- tion of the Foreign Office, Party. organized the Government in 1920, ister of Minister of Food. until the reorganization last month, has been| portfo}so. At a recent special mecting Charge! resented there hind Vice Consul while Dr. Andreas Hermes has been one of the most important figures in Ger- man politics since he entered the Cab- inet in 1918 as Minister of Finance. He ts one of the leaders of the Centre ‘When ‘Konstantin Fehrenbach re- tal a als, the present Chancellor Wirth re- : placed Dr. Hermes as Finance Min- ‘The latter was given the post This he held wneh he again received the Finance THE EVENING WORLD, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1921. POLICE SQUARE CLUB CELEBRATES AT MEETING World Square Club Guest Monthly Meeting. At the monthly meeting last night of the Police Square Club in Terrace Gar- den, which was attended by 600 of the “finest,” President Charles M. White and a delegation of members from orld Square were special guests, ‘The delegation was received by leut. Alex. Knittel (retired), President, The Police Square Glee Club, which was created only Inst night, rendered a at Ite ® number of vocal selections, and Police Square band was organized with fifty members for a starter. Magistrate Norman Marsh, who was introduced by Judge Scudder, Past Grand Master of the Masons for the State of New York, was the principal spe: David Sullivan tn ‘Tombs. David A, Sullivan, a broket who has been under Indictment and out on bail cf $50,000 In connection with the finan- cat transactions of "Nicky" Amatein, was cominitted to the Tombs to-day by Judge Koenig pending bail on a super- seding indictment found last May. pcs Soh ‘Three Arrests by Dry Agent» Federal prohibition agents made three arrests this morning on charges of sell- ing liquor. ‘The. prisoners are Mra. Suzie Yo. 452-11th Avenue, Thomas bartender. at 446-10th John O'Connell of the same Jd to be the owner. address, gee Lb PLANS $14,762,000 WORK FOR JOBLESS help out the unemployment situa- tion, Col, Arthur Woods of the Prest- dent's Unemployment Conference was notified to-day, The programme calls for the ex- penditure of $2,500,000 on three hos- pitals at soldiers’ homes in Milwau- kee, Dayton, O., and Marion, Ind. work will Cal., $1,600,000; York City, $1,000,000. Other of the larger hospitals on which be started at once are: Tuskegee, Ala., $2,260,000; Palo Alto, Pittsburgh, Pa, §1,- 000,000; New York City, $1,000,909; remodelling Catholic Orphanage, New $600,000, and St. Louls, ET wise to the new counter act for fatigue! Say, “DROMEDARY DATES” to the man behind the counter. act. And you'll feel fine. Nature’s fruits invigorate. On Sale Now Treasury to Start Work on Hospi- &c.—New York City Gets $1,600,000. 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