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St. Croix Avis, 1923-08-02, page 3

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St. Croix Avis
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Newspaper
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St. Croix
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1923-08-02
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1
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=T LlOl2 AN ] TED THEATRE £.15. THIS EVERNING 8.15. “MAXLINDER” 1o IN Mlrla 1Y NNy Yy YTY . vy g <r Ty r v 'HE FUNNIEST FARCE ( JMEDY EVER MADE. Based on cne of the weaknesses of human nature, SUPZRITITION, *'Soven Years Bad lwek’’ is an t‘XT,i‘[Ul‘-lmiry and at the sam2 timea uproaric asly funny com>dy. It is absolutely custard pieless and free from the ordinary slapstick and suzzestive vurs garity of most socalled comedi.s. The funis subtly achieved. The Story: Raturnine from his last bachalor supper, a little worse for the night’s potations, Max retires. In a chase for a kiss, Max’s valet and the parlor maid unset and smash a cheval mirror. Before they can replace it, Max dec des to dress. To hide their loss gives op- portunity for some of the best pantomime seen in many a day. At last a mirror arrives. Max thouzht that he had seen things, so to prove if the mirror is real, he hurls his shoe and there is a big smash, The Jinx begins to act. His sweetheart throws him over and in his endeavors to forget his sorrows, Max tries to leava towy. …

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=T LlOl2 AN ] TED THEATRE £.15. THIS EVERNING 8.15. “MAXLINDER” 1o IN Mlrla 1Y NNy Yy YTY . vy g <r Ty r v 'HE FUNNIEST FARCE ( JMEDY EVER MADE. Based on cne of the weaknesses of human nature, SUPZRITITION, *'Soven Years Bad lwek’’ is an t‘XT,i‘[Ul‘-lmiry and at the sam2 timea uproaric asly funny com>dy. It is absolutely custard pieless and free from the ordinary slapstick and suzzestive vurs garity of most socalled comedi.s. The funis subtly achieved. The Story: Raturnine from his last bachalor supper, a little worse for the night’s potations, Max retires. In a chase for a kiss, Max’s valet and the parlor maid unset and smash a cheval mirror. Before they can replace it, Max dec des to dress. To hide their loss gives op- portunity for some of the best pantomime seen in many a day. At last a mirror arrives. Max thouzht that he had seen things, so to prove if the mirror is real, he hurls his shoe and there is a big smash, The Jinx begins to act. His sweetheart throws him over and in his endeavors to forget his sorrows, Max tries to leava towy. As thz misfortuncs anl difficalties that ever b fell hapless mortal are visited upon him. Max’s adventures with minions of the liw and railroads, baczlars, lions and what not are numerous, unique and cleverly developed. Rdonday Eveaing: ADMISSION Reserved Seats... .....2be. General Entranre..........10e. RO A, Ehidnn ... e sia, if she rises in her might against the | “Capitalistic World™’, can be ecrushed by | France and her Allies. France has re- contly loaned Poland 400,000,000 francs, Jugn‘Slavi&:%Oo.ooo.ooo and Rumania 100, | 000,900, Martial Foch recently returned f.om a trip to France’s Allies, where he Leld important conferences with ollicials f the various Governments. France is | a'so makinyz a special effort to cultivate e friendship of Austria and Hurngary., | The Chamber and Senate vescerday vored 980,000 frses tor the entertainment of A. M. M:suryk, Presidznt ot Czecho- | S ovzkia, caring his forthcoming visitin | Paris. é Cologne, July 30th —British trooos in- | terfered here yesterday ir the only "‘an- ? {i-Fascisti day’’ disturbance reported | throughout the Rhineland and the Ruhr. | The military clashed with Germman civil- | jans on a street and one citizen was | wounded and three arrested. Search of | the homes of those taken into custody ;esulted in the finding of 3,000 pounds | of dynamite. v | .Moscuw. July 30th.—Twenty-five hun- dred prisoners have been released from Moscow prisons this month through the | efforts of spe:ial commissiors appointed to investigate the severe seatences of Moseaow courts anl over-crowding in the v __aubs, Vancouver, July 30th.—A seizure of arms and amunition, said by the police to be incended for Chinese revolutionists and bandits, was m de here on Saturday at a house occupied by Chinese. About 100 Luger and Mauser automatie pistols ad fifieen thousand rounds of ammuni- tion were s2iz>l. The occupants of the house were away whnen the officials called, Shefizld, Eng., July 2):h.—The rescue parties at the Mazitoy coiliery where through an explosion many miners were entombeld, were oblizel to give up work during the nizht. Oualy one body has thus far been recovered, the otficial esti- mate of the dead is 27. Soath Orange, N. J., July 30th. —J. O. Anderson and J. B. Hawkes, Australi- ans. defeated W. A. Eclund and B)rwie Districk, of Hawaii, in straizht sets in the doubles of the Unaited States zone Davis Cup played on Saturday at the Orange Lzwn ['eanis Ciub. Scores were 6-0, 8-8, 7-5. Deauville, France, July 30th. -—Lacoste, of France; defeated Count De Gomar, o’ Spain. in the fourth set of the match in the FEurovean finals for the Davis Cubp, postponed t 0 Sunday oun account of rain, When the match was called off. Lacoste had the first and second sets. De Gomar had taken the third ard in the fourth the score was 4-lin favour of the French- men. The final results were 6-3, 6-4, 5-7. 6-4 In the doubles yesterday Flaque and De Gomar, of Spain defeated Bruren and Conchet of France, 6-4, §-6, 11-13, 1-5 6-4. Psris, July €oth.—The anr.ual athletic corepetition between Biitish and I'rench athletes ended yesterday in a victory for the British by 69 points against 42. The competition was started (wo vears ago. The British won each of the previous meets. The British team won the 100,200, 400, 800, 1,500 metre races the hammer tkrow, the hurdles ard the relayv races. The Frencl.men tock the troad zrnd high jumps 2nd the weight-throwirg and di:- cuss events. Halitex N. S, July 306th. - A desypateh received from Sydney states that the (rard lake and Sydney tiver pipe lire wes dynamited this nmorninge, cutung «ff the water supply ¢f the steel piant ard necessitating the closing down of tie entire steel works., It was lLelieved to be the work ¢! stiikers cor stithe symyja- thizers. Lcrdon, July 3lst.-—Sugar in stock on the :Bih inst was 107,000 tons, Laust year 137,000 tons. New York, July 30th.— The raw sugar market was unsettled apd prices lower, with Cuba’s (flered at 5 eents, cost and freight. equal to (3.7;3 for centrifugal. No sales were reported, The unsettled state of the raw market and the contin- ued poor demand tor refined sugars at reduced prices led to renewed selling of old erop conditions in raw sugar futures, with prices at midday showing declines of Btoll2 points. New crop, however, was steadier on covering and trade buy- ing and showed advances of three points. The market for refined sugar was easier and prices were 10 to 40 points lower, with. fine granulated listed from 8 25 to 8.35. ‘ihe declines however failed to inspire much new business and traging was light. Refincd sugars were nominal. London. July 30th.—Reports have reached the Government of an attempt to set up a republic in Greece, in place ol the Monarchy, Mr. Ronald MeNeill told the House of Cominons this afternoon, The Greek legation announced toaay that there is no truth in reporis of a re- publican revolutionary movement in Greece. It said that these unfounded reports have been appearing for some time in the European press and that only last night the legation here received a denial trom the Greck Government, Dusseldorf, July 31st. —=French troops tod y occupied five coal mines in the town of Dorstfeld. The miners immedi- ately quit work and the Frenc) forbade the n ' re-enter the premises.