The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-11-14
ADJUSTMENTS
Academy - Sinemncolor Coronation
Pictures, matinee and night.
bi3ou-''Tess of the storm Country,
mnunce aud night.
Don't Miss These Picture,


with several new and interesting
MINIS and lecturer" who is both
intelligent and ineligible, the won
derful kinemacolor motion pictures of
the coronation of England's King ana
queen nave returned to the Academy
OF Music for the whole of this week.
These pictures were exhibited in
richmond in August. but, for the
dement, OF the many who were out of
the CITY at that time. It may be said
mat they not only show. besides the
streets OF normal London" many
scenes from the exercises. parades and
displays attendant upon the magnin-
cent ceremonies OF the coronation. but
exhibit them in ali their glitterin.
sun-lit beauty of color. AS was said
last August, one has only to take tho
pest and most interesting Illustrations
from the London Graphic or the Illus
trated London News, color them and
breathe life into them in order TO OBJ
tain some idea OF what this wonderful
process has accomplished for the cdi-
hcation and delight OF the etay-st-
homes. who only read OF the splendors
OF this mighty spectacle
Boy scouts. marines. lancers. guards.
men. hussars, Sikhs Ghurkae, Pathaus
men from every nation, every tribe
CARRIED In every color of tho spectrum
line the streets, while the great ones
OF the earth walk. ride or driv. before
their presenter arms. King George
queen Mary. the German Emperor.
Manuel the man who would be King
but for Gaby). dukes. earIs. gentle
rnen-in- waiting. ushers OF the black
and white rods, archbishops, priests
and deacons, the greater and the lesser
clergy. all Tile by on the screen so
close 10 the audience that mos, Of the
9etter known faces and ngurcs are
readily recognized. indeed. at one time
the King and tho German EMPEROR
walk almost Into the orchestra.
AT one moment there pass the beef
eaters in their medieval costume:
then there clatters by Il squadron OF
the Royal Horse Guard, IN their
blazonry OF cui-uss and shining,
plumed helmets. or green clad de-
tachment OF Australian Light Horse,
or a Kaleidoscope company composed
Of Indian raiahs. maharajahs and
princes in turbans OF all the .olors OF
Joseph's coat. but in uniform coats,
breeches and top boots. Then comes
a stately procession OF the most noble
knights of the Garter on their way
10 u solemn chapter OF the order,
called for the purpose OF investing
with the ribbon, garter and chain the
young Prince OF Wales, who passes by.
blond boyish and slender In his great
mantle and velvet cap with Its three
white plumes. One sees the great
stands banked high with those who
have waited for hours for the spec
tacle. and then comes tho procession
detachments OF horses from the ut
termost bounds OF the empire, shining
and resplendent: innumerable state
coaches. containing the representatives
OF foreign nations. grand dukes, crown
princes. lesser lights of royalty, and
plain Mr.. Hammond, OF the United
States OF America. and then the great
golden coach IN which are seated the
yellow haired King and Queen, ,o!-
lowed immediately by Lord Kitchener,
OF khartoum, who had supreme com
mand of all the military and police
in the elaborate reparations for the
coronation. There la also a view of
the naval pageant with the royal
yacht. Victoria and Albert, steaming
along the lines of warships-the United
States ship Delaware greater than all
the rest-while each thunders its ga
lutte of twenty-one guns.
There Will be four performances n
day--two in the afternoon, beginning
at 2:30, and two in the evening, be-
ginning at s-throughout the week.
These pictures are heartily recon-
mended to those who care for pomp
and pageantry. for beauty of coloring,
or for the mere scientific marvel of
the thing accomplished. w. D. q.
"Tess" Winner.
Most of US who sat In the Bitou
Theatre last night awaiting the ini-
tial curtain of "Tess OF the Storm
Country" sat expecting to see melo-
drama of tho conventional tvpa ,,,i,L