Richmond Palladium (Daily), Volume 42, Number 31, 18 December 1916 — Page 11

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Jencrf.l Hsnry Pstain, the defender of Verdun, is to be given supreme

Inand of all cf the Allied armies, it became known in Washington through

late dispatches from Paris. It is said that this will be the outcome of the

:nt rocroantzation of the military command planned by Premier Briand

Itho Chamber of Dsputies. General Pctain is sixty years old. When the European war began, General

in was a coionei. Me soon distinguished himself, however, and earned proon, rising to command of a division. When the German offensive beaan at

Oiuu, tnnirii rciciin was me commanamg oiricer. ne gained undying fame la successful defense of the Verdun line.

iMUSEMENTS AT LOCAL HOUSES

WASHINGTON utt fc Jeff's Wedding Is the title be sixth edition of Bud Fisher's Don comedy production in musical edy form by Gus Hill who has Ifled his intention to offer an ennew play each successive season.

unlikely that any theatrical pro-

Ion in the history of the American e has enjoyed success both art is-

and financially equal to that

which has been continuous since the first presentation of the play, more than five years ago. Mutt & Jeff's Wedding will" take place at the. Washington , theatre to night. Seats are pow selling. MURRETTE There is a big rainstorm scene in tbe new W. S. Hart play, "The Apostle of Vengeance," at the Murrette tonight, by Monte M. Katterjohn. One day while the Triangle-Ince players were muking- some interiors, a regular cloudburst came up. Hart, who was directing, had all his people do a quick

WASHINGTON, Dec. 18 More than two and a quarter million dollars worth of checks, drafts, money orders, tnd other valuable papers were found in undeliverable letters by the Dead Letter Office during the last year and practically all were restored to their owners. First Assistant Postmaster General Daniel C. Roper in his annual report announces that the Dead Letter Division handled 10,839,890 letters and parcels during the year, a slight increase over the previous year. Onethird of these letters and parcels, or 3.077.184. was delivered; 101,485 contained things of value without clue to their senders and were held for claimants; 7.Q1M36 had to be destroyed and 41,775 were still being investigated. In addition to the valuable papers, with a faee value of 52,303,119, found in undeliverable letters, many contained stamps and some Currency was found loose in the mails. The stamp3 and currency unclaimed, together with proceeds from the sale of articles of

merchandise removed from undeliverable letters, aggregated $53,665 and $11,000 was realized from six months' operation of a new postal regulation requiring collection of one cent on advertised letters, making the total net revenue $64,665. Mr. Roper says that the revenue estimated under present conditions for a year would be approximately $75,000, which would make the Dead Letter Division self-sustaining.

change of clothing and make outdoor scenes in the downpour.

Henry Catalano who is featured with Pepple and Greenwalds Revue De Vogue last season was doing a single vaudeville act on the big time and was secured for this attraction at big salary and it is the expectations of Messrs. Pepple and Greenwald to soon have this attraction in the best houses, along with Mr. Catalano will be found several other well known artists including Exelyn Zabelle violinist, Hallye Nestor and the Misses Wakefield and Fredrick dancers, this attraction will be the feature at the Murray the first half of this week.

A Greek sponge fisherman's dive to a depth of 262 feet in the sea is be: litved to be the world's record for a man unprotected by any Bort of diving apparatus.

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LIBERTY, Ind., Dec. 18. The "Wishing Ring," the musical operetta given under the direction of B. L. Lawson, of Fostoria, Ohio, and under tho management of the high school was very successfully staged Friday night at the Stanley . Memorial theatre. A number of the parts were taken by people outside the nigh school. The principals in order of their appearance ' were: J Jean and Allen, Misses Dorothy Bertcn and Ivah Porter; the fairy queen, Mary Rebecca Pigman; Mistress, Mary, Miss Eliza

beth Drapier. Tom, the Piper's son, Eugene Fosdick; Marjoria Day, Mary Louise Wilson; Simple Simon, Donald Lfcfuze; Mother Goose, Mrs. T. P. Donahue; Boo-Peep, Martha Freeman i the Knave of Hearts, B. L. Law son;

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One of the newest waists shown for Southern wear Is featured in- gold colored crepe de chine in a heavy quality, quite tailored, with novel puffing and tucked front. A broad turn down collar, with a double row of silk stitch; ing, lends a particularly youthful appearance to the bodice. The sleeves are long and finished with tucked cuffs.

NOTICE TO HUNTERS No hunting allowed on the farm of R. G. Leeds, on the

Straight Line Pike. Only One "BROMO QUININE" To get the geniuine, call for full name LAXATIVE PRO Mp QUININE. Look for signature of E. W. GROVE. Cures a cold in One Day. 25c. Adv.

NOTICE TO HUNTERS No hunting allowed on the farm of R. G. Leeds on the Straight Line Pike. CARD OF THANKS ,We desire to extend our sincere and heartfelt ; -thanks , to -our relatives, friends and neighbors; for the kindness and sympathy shown us in our loss of devoted wife .and mother, also the donors of many beautiful floral offerings. . ':"' . ' -C. E. ULLON AND FAMILY, MR. AND MRS. C. B. WHITLEY.

& Popular Priced w vm ac riprc nr

, AMltti? vi ft ft v vm JEWELRY ; Lavallieres- :' ' Of Solid Gold... $2.00 up , . Diamond Lavalliers ' ' at....... ...... $4.75 up French Ivory ; . Manicure Sets,. $2.00 up Toilet Sets' from $5X0 up Separate pieces; 25c up

Bracelet Watches-

$ From $6.00 to $25.00 Shaviftg Stands?--" . Special price $1.50,tp$3

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Ormula Gold Jewel Boxes from ....50c to $3JZ5 ' - a- i . . Men's Chains n All styles from 50c to $5 Cuff Links Special price 50c to $2.50 Stick Pinsspecial price,' 50c to $10 Emblem Charms All orders, finest line In the city,... $1.00 to $6.00 Emblem Buttons All orders . . , 25c to $2.50 OPEN EVENINGS , See -Windows . . Sam i$. Vigran Lowest Price Jeweler 512 Main Street Phone 1295

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As this is being written the holiday displays on our floors are receiving the finishing touches. We believe you will find it a

fi joy to saunter through this big store. There are rarely beauti-

iui tnmgs oi me son you wiu iaKe aeiignt in seiecLing aim in giving. There will be no doubts about what to give the moment

you step into this beautifully arranged holiday store. .

A "HOOSIER" IS THE BEST GIFT in the world for mother or wife. Priced ' $lM5to$4ft0 s

A few Doll Carts left, priced from I

$4.00 to $13.75

Solid Mahogany Martha Washington Sewing Cabinet

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This beautiful Mahogany Tea Q0 Wagon, now priced at C4firA? I

Others $15.75, $17.50 up.

HA TOY AUTO VAN Aood hill-climbing toy, 4

CEDAR CHESTS are more popular this season than ever. See the best line in this city here. Prices start at fiO..P-

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This guaranteed 2-inch post Brass Bed, heavy fillers, like cut, only

This fire-proof Casserole, only...

Others $1.19, $1.50, up to $4.50

The Pretty Things for Christmas Furniture

SMOKING CABINETS from 79c to $14.00

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Chambers ' Flrele Ranges

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