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THE MORNING STAR. WILMINGTON, IV, C. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 24, 1920. NINE i ' . ... . ' .. i i. - i i . . . . - rA I I IT ill-1 IrT f J CJ" , I I Ill I KVAU-yr' Academy ;; Bijou r Victoria: f Royal : Grand . Daughter of the Snn"Ailemy. - Daughter or, th Sun," the story of an Hawaiian Butterfly; Is the latest lav to be written dealing with, these Islands of the Pacific. The greatest of all appeals Is given thla story, that of a. great love. The Mutual Play Co.. the producers, have given the play an Hawaiian atmosphere by a wonderful scenic equipment and also -a band of native Hawaiian singers. . In all the rlays of last season. (Jhe Hawaiian: piav seemed to have the greatest ap-. pea'i, for throughout the entire eeason, this play was greeted by wonderful au diences. The present season will no doubt se. a number, of plays founded on the Paradise of the Pacific. "A pauphter of the Sun", Is a-masslve scenic production, carrying a carload pf their own apeeial scenery, and will iie seen at the Academy, of Music mat-. inee and night, on next; . Saturday. Matinee prices will be 50 tents for any balconv seat and .75 centg end $1 for lower floor seats. Night prices will range from 50 cents to $1.50 Tickets, will go on sale at Elvington's Friday morning. :. - '; "'"..;' ;-.-v-' " .:f Oh DddyM Arsidemy. ... . : It is a long time, since any com pany has elicited such a uniform flood of praise from the press -as that-accorded the big musical comedy which will come to the Academy of Music tonisht in "Oh Daddy." Its story has a humorous appearwih complications that involve uproariously funny situa tions. The action is rapid and ts filled with snappy dialogue and . tantalizing music, with lively bunchea of young and pretty girls, who, reaUy can.eing and t cmtnatIon,ofdwniatlc fidelity " , numanness, all,:, ' of whichMiss , Novak la able to instill into the character without losing the tone of her own personality, u la. Miss Novak s --work, mere than in ; the por trayal of other roles in the production, can , be seen the .superb, direction of Marsnall Neilan, whose flrst Indepen aent, eftOrt as a producer shows ex treme knowledge of human nature The combination of Mr. Neilan's di rection and Miss Novak's interpretation has made the role . of - Miriam Kirk stone one of the high-lights of the photoplay season. - All box office records were smashed at the Bijou-theatre last Wednesday by the opening chapter of the greatest attraction - on the . face of ."the earth today.v ; Jack Dempsey. .heavyweight world-champion, in' his great Pathe serial "Daredevil'. Jack." , This magnificent serial ' is sweeping the whole country, . Those who wiah seats at the Bijou today should come early; many were Inconvenienced - last week atyl had to witness the, opening chapter standing. There is a synopsis with today's chapter which gives you an insight into the start If you missed itx . ...1 OUlMET WINS, FAST GAfE. .Plnehurst; March -.23-r-PranQlB Oul roet played; against the- best-ball Of W. H:; Thayen. of Wolleston; H. iW, Croft.; pf; pakmont; and Lou Hamilton, ojGarden.isCty. .at Pinehurst today and won by one up.- x i '.'.V. -v - , .!. J C Jackv Thomas and Kitty Ifaye, olety dancers, coming here -with "Oh Daddy, the big ong and dance show al.4he Academy tonight. . i " ii'iiwi n i -i ,ii iii " ' i ' i ; , LADY ASTOR SAID TO BE PROHIBITION MISSIONARY if IF Welshmen Don't Take Kindly To New Movement. Cardilff, Wales, - March 23. Seventy thousand persons gathered at Porth, near here, yesterday and listened to attacks by five speakers on "Puasy footism,", according to the Westmin ster Gazette. To the sound of bugle a- resolution was"7 passed threatenmg direct action if the government at tempted, to .continue wartime liquor restrictions;-: - . '. One speaker,, a" unionist candidate for parliament, said Lady - As-tor, who recently made an address in , the house of commons la favor of prohibition, was a prohibition missionary, ; . .. SURFACE CANCER CtJRED Bt AK X-RAY TREATMENT ' New York, March 23.- Fifty consecu tive eases; of superficial or s-uffaco can cers have been cured at, the New TorK post graduate medical school and hos pital by an X-ray method developed; by Dr. William H. Meyer, it was announc ed by the hospital today. It was stated Dr. Meyer now is working on a method for the treatment of deep seat ed cancer. , . MABEL NOKMAND Sn "Sfox cotsvrm PicruR&r At The Grand' Last Times Today.' dance. The costumes are bright ana hlonrlArl In rolor t(S Tiliaiie thft v. The youth prevail 'thrdugh the- entire , per formance. Twenty song nits are lib erally Interpolated and an exceptional strong cast of clever performers. The prices will be ' from : 50i cents to $2. Tickets are now selling at Elvington's, Victoria Tomorrow. ; Lovers ot romance are finding , an irresistible appeal ' In" the -screen adap tion of 'Richard Harding; Davis novel "Soldiers .of Fortune," a Bealart spef cial produced by. Allan : Dwan which is opening at the Victoria tomorrow. Allan Dwan closely followed . the book so as to preserve; in full all the dramatic, romantic and adventure situ ations related in the ' storyl . , Norman Kerry and Anna Q.;NIllson, principals in this photoplay, are ad mirably suited for the .parts in which they have been cast. : ' . . ; " - "Soldiers of Fortune'!! . through Its many thrilling episodes and abundance of action lends Itself ; admirably to photoplay interpretation. It Was- Au gustus Thomas who first produced' this story for the stage at j Charles Froh nun'u Savoy theatre, New York, March 17, 1902, with Robert Edeson in ; the etar role. The success experienced by the dramatized., version was equal to that of the book. - In offering the story as a film playi Mr. Dwan has been able to present lit1 in ; more Vivid colors and with much broader strokes than the limitations of the spoken drama would permit, and has even add ed to the delight of the' tale by bring ing it up to the present .time. ; But he appears to have adhered to the main story so as to hold all of the original romantic charm with which It abounds. Victoria. . , Probably one of the most ipathetlc charfcters worked intto a photoplay of recent months is that of Miriam KirkT stone, played by Jane Novak in "The River's End," a Marshall Neilan pro duction written by James Oliver Cur wood and distributed by First National Exhibitors' nirnult. which Will Close its engagement at the Victoria, theatre tonight. . ..;- Th( role played by Uss Novak calls NOTICE OP SALE. .3 t ' North Carolina, , New Hanover County. Mrs. Eiia M Lackey,' Administratrix of E. A. Lackey, deceased, Mrs. -Ella M: lackey in her wn roight, and John C. Lackey, Ell A. Lackey, Annie Louise Lackey, Thos. Hallyburton Lackey and Richard. Fr4 Lackey, minors, and Ella M. Lackey,; their Guardian ' vs. :' ..::,..,;.;.---v:.'. Mrs. Ada Lackey, widow . of Or - E. Lackey, deceased, Mrs. Ada Lackey . in her capacity as administratrix of O. E. Lackey, and Howard Lackey, minor, and Mrs. Ada Lackey, his Ouardian. ; - : " ' ' . Under and by virtue Of an order of me buperior court of New Hanover county in th ahov entitled proceed ings, the undersigned wilU on the 2nd day of April, 1920, at . the court; house door in Wilmington, N. C, at the hours of 12 o'clock Tvr . offer' and re-sell, the former on bid on said property having been raised, to the highest bidder for taeh, thft following v described real estate, situated on Wrightsvllle Beach, nd more particularly described as fol lows: :, . ' . .. - , , ': r Lots No. 1, 3, 5 and 7 in Block B. Wrightsville Beach Extension, as re corded in the office of the Register of feeds for New Hanover county, in Book 00- Page 881. . -,Y I '.';: This the 17th day of March, 1920. V L 11. GIBBONS, Commissioner, t4ivt.), Hamlet, N. C SUFFRAGE AMENDMENT DOOMED Vt -THIS JQELAWAREr-JLKGlSIAJPURJB Philadelphia, March 23. A dispatch to the Evening Bulletih "from- Denver,. Del- says ratification of the suffrage-. amendment by ' the' Delaware legisla ture, seems , doomed unless something ' uriexpected develops to influence mem 1 bers: now apparently against such ac- t tion. A poll of both houses today, ( the dispatch says, showed thirty-four members opposed to ratification and eighteen favoring Jt. -ir' - .! our hardware stands hardware: ..: WHOSE HARDWARE? brown hardware: CO. t PHOim 2S2' , 124 MARKET ST. V ivgpriei?!' ' 1T jO rad IE !J O U HERB TODAY t mi upey In His Great Pathe Serial Daredevil c fee. k 9 It Broke All Records At Hie Bijou Last WednesdaySee ' 4 The Second Chapter Today - TWO OTHER BIG FEATURES TODAY - 7 ... f m m m m . . tee. v MMJieyiiie. 3:30 TWICE DAILY 8:30 " dravityo TfiE MAN OF A THOUSAND THRILLS Burtmb ARTISTIC WIRE CYCLIST Free Dancing DAILY, 8:00 TO 11:00 P. M., SIX PIECE v SILVER BELL JAZZ ORCHESTRA ;Lakeswe. 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IMAGINE LOVING OS GIRD YOU'D NEVER MET! He had never evert corresponded with Her or as much as telephoned her. Yet he was madly, blindly, in love! Only Richard Harding Davis vcould 'describe such a situa tion. You'llfinditin I mm ME" An Allan ction XVITTI NORMAN KERRf AND ANNA Q. NlLSSON, AS CLAY AND ALIC Juot Red-blooded Adventure! ' '(Presented by MayHowcr Photoplay Corporation) , SPECIAL MUSIC SCORE " Matinees. 3:30 15c, 25c, 35c ; VICTORS OPENING TOMORROW guaranteed; attraction r Nights, 7:45-9 i30 ; : 25c, 35c, 50c ; , (Tax Extra) - ACADEfflY MATINEE SAT., MARCH A N D NIGHT i 27 , Grace El ; ; L lower floor, 75c and 91.00. Night,.' 50c, 75e, $1.00 and f 1.50. Tickets f at ElrlnBton's. it i ii - It ! ROYAL Y.C. ALLEY i And His t -iMCM;;(iaEDY' COMPANY . -. .. .. i NEW BILL TODAT ' Antonio Moreno in "Tae Invisible Hand,w. Ills Greatest Serial w m CD After you eat always take FOR YOUR AOD-STO: !ACH 1 . , . Instantly relieves Heartburn, Bloat, cd Gay Feeling. 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That is why the greatest sto? . . ries have always been written, not of the atrophied emotions of society, but of the virile people nearest the great outdoors; There men may be good or lbad--but wtever they are they are Btmngi;;:: "THE RIVER'S ijND, is a story of the Royal Bfounied Policei-a story of adventure and a story of a wonderful love. It is Mr. Neilan's best and MrrCurwood 8 finest novel. ? ; w - 1; f .1 if 1
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