Word: signed
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Dates: during 1920-1920
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Channing Pollock's melodrama, "The Sign on the Door," which opened at the Majestic Theatre on Monday night, attempts to follow the "thriller" pathway of such as "The Thirteenth Chair," "The Crimson Alibl," or "The Ouija Board." But the standard of these plays is a difficult one to maintain, and "The Sign on the Door" does not reach it. Instead, we have a murder story of rather clumsy construction, which has for its saving feature the admirable acting of Marjorie Rambeau and practically all the others in the cast...
...revolver, Devereaux is shot by "Lafe" Regan, whose wife is in the next room--she having visited Devereaux for the purpose of protecting her daughter. Regan arranges everything to look like suicide, leaves the room and locks the door on the outside, thereby imprisoning his wife. Here appears the "Sign on the door"; he fastens on the outside a piece of paper Devereaux had written for the chambermaid's benefit--"Do Not Disturb Me." Then somewhat over-dramatically, Mrs. Regan unhooks the telephone, fires two shots, screams, and when help arrives, confesses that she has killed the villain in defense...
...dormitory handball tournament, conducted by the Department of physical Training, will commence on Monday, November 8. Blue-books are now posted in Standish, Gore, Smith, and the Freshman Athletic Building. As the entries close Friday, November 5, any men in the class of 1924 who wish to play should sign up at once. Day scholars will be assigned to one of the halls. The first round is scheduled for Monday, November...
...CRIMSON considers it an exceedingly healthy sign that its readers take sufficient interest in these matters to put their views in writing. Their opinions are of necessity based on imperfect knowledge; yet the great majority of those who will cast their votes next Tuesday will base their views, for the most part, on even more imperfect knowledge. Would Mr. Oettinger, because of this, limit the right to vote, so that only recognized experts could cast their ballots...
...Fall Handicap Track Meet, which will be open to both upperclassmen and Freshmen, will be held next week on Soldiers Field. All men wishing to enter this meet should sign their names in the Blue Books, which are to be found today in Leavitt & Peirce's, the Union, the Locker Building and the Freshmen dormitories. Entries will close at 5 o'clock tomorrow, Friday, October 29, in order that the handicap lists may be properly made out. Gold, Silver and Bronze medals will be awarded to those who place first, second and third respectively in the different events...