The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1912-05-20
FIGHT GETTYSBURG
W|THA CLICK, CLICK!
AND A BOOM! S-S.S!
Flatbush Sees Pickett's Charge
Over Again-But the Dead
An Come to Life. 4
HISTORY IS CIfANGED!
Commodore Blackton and
"Cen." Young of Movies"
! Boss Commanders of '63.
HISTORY IS .CI3ANGED!


sivpp<d ny tn. defeat u Pickeu's
chArssyAt osttysburs. Pa.
ThN battle was fought over again on
t. plains Of Fistbusn yesterday by
usarly fvs hundred United States artii.
fsssy men. large part of squadron G Of
the National Guard OF New York. and
the actors ant stage managers OF .
usvv'ne pictur. concern.
There was h.te bivoasned - though
there was ssvme. The thunderous artil-
iery that made the reld Of Gettysburg
ehsks IA I'm an esrthudaKe. was tackina.
thounh there weis plenty OF explosive
vhite puns Of musketry hire. great bal
toosinss OF white nrslit balls of flame
ed fumes whers silent smells burst. and
reckiess cavalry charges over broken
ground. In which horses fell and men
head over heels.
0ottysburG. on the word 0f an old
soldier. Il dtd not First Of all there
Was an automobile truck loaded with
tents and conapsible camera platforms
and bales ON bales Of Confederate uni
forns.
Behind the automobile 10 Q wagon
bring ammunition. smoke pots and
bon. %. tsndsriy driven by . trusted
ut paie-facsd youth. And behind him
- . catersrs wagon LOADED high with
~ sAhAW1ohss and huge oans fer COT
-. There II another truck loaA brdst-
ling with the bsyonSts Of - nuskstA
NOW THG oONgRAlO ANg ALL
ON the JOB.
The tsnts are p1tchsd ct the west end
- the valley. One BY one the a0tors
- the stock oompany arrlvA Out from
tbs tent young Dick Lsolae. the o(ncial
nAke.up nan. dArts at them. In his
right hand, bandaGeA bseauee g Q Pre-.
mature exploeloa IN the batkio Of Devil's
Dou ssveral AAyO go, - 49, . ~ Of
grUaso pajne Un6aP ~ en- y . cluster
q wtuD. n - leee haaA % . powder
pun. About ~ neek haaO two braided
strsnas q cssps hAar FOR ne manufao-
tsrs ee faies naseachso ~ woisksra
LoueStrest: Gen. Piokset s1d msmbsrs
- their seaR and Gen. KHpatr3ek, Gen.
otahuard and 01obon and thoir aidss
we're stalking about studying The dsld.
Down through the trsse from Forest
avenue came whitehead pony With 4
Uhlrt.slesved man On his back who
threw himssk nervously Into the group
- generals. This was James Young.
general stage director. who has been
eupervirng historic series Of Fourth of
July pictures Of which this II q part
Ooes about even In his unoccupied mo-
unents (which are mighty few mutter-
~ infantry and cavalry stage dlrec-
toooe into nis ever present msgaphons.
oseoToNv - MGMADg A BIT roR
the MOVIES.
Commodore J. Stuart 1ia0lgton OF the
- the principal stoc1holdsrs Of the
4Dmpany. sppsared out OF the woods
4gom eonoWhsse He traded Q mewa-
pAone at HE night hand and as his LET
lAlooW Vas photographer with . snap
G1os camera constantly to eaton still
~ views for reference purposes.
~ this time uns iuQuisitivs Fiatbusa,
email boy Of the immediate nsighbor-
~ has found out that there 10 euans
. 9 show to-day ana " swarminx In.
- cheers with delight when Q detach.
Gooot Of Squadron G comes In. swayins
sn1nG1s NE down the path out OF the
Uoo61. ana mskes for the costume pile
- Pot on cavalry tunics- Word comes
1owu BY wirelsss that the Fort Hamil.
go ertilisry has arrived.
h IN instant the plain 10 clear 0e al
~ actors. stass managers ana cavalry
~ audience has some 10 see the 30
oo1Anay making artillerymen disembarh
1Do@ the automobile stage coaches
Uh1cb have brought them IN cheering
ouoooasi0n 10 the battle ground.
Nh the least impressive feature OF
thDir invasion Of Flstbush was the
UonUtIy APPEARANCE Of the ''dummies''--
- aA-aA - lnn In. lsxno ssls A..
ever the raliinSs OF the upper decks ol
Thess artillsrymsn were all Of then
6Go1oWs VINO had their day on yesterday
9ooy are ~ liberty TO 80 where the,
please and 20 do what they please OF
esadAy 10 long ss they do no, involve
their uniforms In any compromising sit
uosion.
A. the hvs companies OF coast artiiler,
e1osd w for their uniforms stage Direc
GER YounG. nov dismounted. and BerKt
Major Soyss OF the artillery. foregath
sgv1 on = SECLUDED BIT Of sand and out
uesd the campaign.
Nov Commodore BlAekton has picket
ou4 . knoll on which history may b,
ooo1ens ed. and there may De q face q
fare CONSULTATION Of Gen. Lee and hi,
oubordinafes instead OF an interchsng.
~ dispatches.
Two csmeras are brought into action
One II ct behiRd the knoll ana tsss'
WAat the "movies" people call a CLOSE
la-work' picture of the consultation 81
oha generals before the battle Anothei
Gnmere placed higher and 10 the LET
Govsrs the scene the knoll oyerlooks
Unture audiences Will see the general,
GonsultlnS. euarreiilns. agreeing ans
IashinE on 90 their posts with the battle
- q hackgropnd. and In sucoeedinl
zones VII see the battle itseh-repro
IDced ~ ioag rance and then enlarged
~ the other osmsre-
0ea Pte1kstt fMr. Phiiiips). who 10 /,
80 In upon the consulting seneraii
60 ten Of his willingness TO accept tn
1oediy charge. sets TOO close 10 thu
OBesp on the knoll which 10 rehesrsing
H Eyer heavens sake. Phillips" shout
~ ThsInpeon. soreiy ried. what ar.
- 1alng ~ this scensr'
Toee1ns for some vullers fsrth. cir.
So nain1nn1l G101e1t eenZ. :.