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Show j At the Theaters 'Made in Germany' Is Inscription on Skull in Miniature Suggestive Stamp on Brass Paper Weight Causes Reflections. APAPKR weight that ornaments the desk of II. D. Flowman. superintendent superin-tendent of the eity school buildings, build-ings, invariably arouses the interest in-terest of visitors to his of lice. The teinplation to handle the grewsome object is irresistible. It is in the form of a human skull, resting rest-ing on cross bones, and is made of solid brass, highly polished. The novelty developed de-veloped a new Halm of interest yesterday in the mind of its owner because of its examination by a curious visitor and a resultant discovery. Stamped on an inconspicuous part of the weight was the legend. "Made in Germany." Ger-many." Superintendent Bowman is now wondering how many such paper weights, of solid brass, were made in Germany and shipped out before tiie war. and just how well the kaiser would like to have his DRAMA AND VAUDEVILLE. ORPHEL'M This afternoon at 2 :T.O nnd evening at S:30. vaudeville bill. Tools Paka as headliner. PA XT AGES "Oklahoma Bill" Albright Al-bright and several other top-notch features on new bill now running. LIBERTY Hippodrome vaudeville; "Just Fun and Girls'"; five other feature acts. Three shows daily. WILKES1 "He Comes Up Smiling." comedy. Matinee today. MOTION PICTURES. SALT LAKE Today, "Jack and the Beanstalk." Performances at 1, 3, 5. 7 and 9 o'clock. PARAMOUNT-EMPRESS Julian ' El-tinge El-tinge in "Countess Charming"; Burton Holmes in China. AMERICAN Roy Stewart in "Tiie Devil Dodger"; Triangle comedy; Universal current events. STRAND Jack Gardner in "T'le Land of Long Shadows"; comedy. MEHESY "An Order of the Court." with True Boardman; George Ovey comedy; Mutual Weekly. unique desk ornament back in Germany, along with all others of the kind that were ever sent out. That it is solid brass is made certain from a test hole drilled into the metal at some time, evidently to settle an argument argu-ment on the question. It weighs more than a pound. |