Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-05-04
MOTION PHOTO IMAM
WHO TOOK MAINE
PICTURES HERE
George w. Peters, Of the Selig
Company, to Take Thou
sands Of Feet of Film in
New Mexico.

The thousands of Albuquerque peo-
pie who suN and admired the mag
nificent Burial of the Main" motion
picture film az tho Crystal thcator
yesterday and the day before. win be
Interested 20 know that George w.
Peters of the Solig company. The man
who took every picture 0f the Maine
reels. Ii In Albuquerque today and
wa remain " NeWe Alf4lep Tor some
days. Mr.. Peters 1rTifed on the san
"a Fe limited al O'Clock. having
come 10 New Mexico on invitation Of
~. y. Henins. secretary Of tne New
Mexico bureau of bnmigrati0n He
has three thousand feet OF film with
him and viii telegrarh for five thou
sand feet additional Tomorrow MIR.
Peters viii so 10 Isleta. the Pueblo
Indian village accompanied Dy j. h.
Dugger. assistant secretary Of the im-
migration hHrn1u.
EaFl5 utxs week Mr.. pttors will
go into tiie wllds OF Socorro coaaty.
whore he VIII be taken care Of oy
Frank A. HHbbeii and w. n. Morley,
ranohers. eho will show hins over
the biggest cattle and sheep ranches
Ga the state. Roth Mr. Hubbeil and
ala. MORLEY have placed their auto
mobiles az Mr Peters disposal and
said .hey viii he more than pleased
20 accompany him any place he de-
sirea a. go. The bureau az lInmigra-
tion 81 planning ar itinerary for Airs
Peters and when the pictures are re-
leased New Mexico WIZ gti some tre-
menduus ads ertiSing n Hl sections
~ the county. lhe Nlus vii show
New MeNico's inaaArlea "a lne best
possible VIA ts hupdrfds ST honsauds
Of people NhO eapia not bee reached
otherW ise
Speaking today ~ his work Ia taxi
Ing the pictures &c the Burial az The
Malne Mr. Peters said that nc wa1
in CUBS from Match J 70 ~, leaving
there o. 80 90 Hampton Roads On
me North Caro'ina. ArriyinF pa
Washingi h. took tie pictures OF
the Duriul 70 the Maine's deaa Do the
nniianHi capital Tlese ~ Tor 3
which are the foilow-up lhntoerarnt
ef the Burial ~ Tho Maine' MN
were released yesterdag aud viii w
sb0Nu Alluauesqus y iihin ien das
or two weeka due nuiiec 20 Pc Hifen
by Manager H. e. sherman Of ths
Barnett playhouses.
SIR Peters although NJ will moi
admit A. Is tine STAR motion picture
operator for the sells people and y
the pride Hhd proiege Vi ". N. selir
president az me soig company. mr
Peters began his career aH pho'
toerapher on tho Chicago Tribune
later going a. the New York heraid
A. newspaper photographer h'
learned 10 AL what 10 went after %
the way of pnUtoFraphf. knoWipi
that che editor 40 thr new ~ er'
on which WORKER would never
stand TO- f14lfn "a nas nlH tNilf
10 get po.lrcs ihai atiHeted annn
ii0n rom the sallg eompinl. Hlsn N'
result that hc ha} lcen mAiiss Seii'
films tor year emo RaA ans ser
prlnceli miarr since january
Nc Peters kaE trH .lea $4,000 miirf
Within the nefl few months fh'
aglls people intend 90 reproduce "
some section ~ the country f. iers'
number Of fanous plays ana Nh
dramas Because OF The wealth o
diversified scenery. the splendid lifh
ana other factors which 80 to mhk'
successful films. Mr Peters believe
that New Mexico viii make an iaen
place for the taking of the pictp 81
and wlll probably recommend that "a
troupe of motion picture players p
eent "a this state a. pose for the cam
era which be viii operate.