El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-05-24

On Monday. Nay &c, Ashes Of Three
9 VIII be released by the American Film
Manufacturing company This story
was written by Stewart Edward White
the famous novelist. The plot centers
about the regeneration Of a worthless
character, played by Jack kerrlgan
The story was written by Mr. W mite
who lives i'm Santa Barbara, CAL where
the Americans studio is located and
was especially designed TO show JacH
it his best You viii like kerrlgan IL
the part Of the parenueSs child The
story is in two reels
On more than one occasion daring
actors have sacrificed their lives in
their efforts to obtain the proper eff
fects. One day the steamboat pier at
Bellevue, near Paris, was the scene
Of a sad tragedy caused by an effort
to give an accurate representation OF
drama in real life In one of the
scenes enacted before the lenses OF
the moving picture camera a suicide
IS supposed TO fling himself into the
river and drown. The actor chosen
to play the part was a well known
acrobat named Otreps. At the appoint
Seine and struggled and shouted in a
manner so intensely realistic that the
people VINO were looking on clapped
their hands and cheered Justify Pres
emily he sank, but as this was part of
the business no one was surprised
Seconds grow into minutes. Otreps did
not reappear-
sherlock Holmes Solves the Sign Of
the Four" Carmen" and "Cymbeline"
are the recent ThanhOuser twO-reel fea-
lures. The detective film is an eastern
production, with Harry Benham as
Holmes. Marguerite Snow is seen as
Carmen" in the production of that
title. This feature, and "Cymbeline,
are by the California ThanhOuser or
CARNATIONS. The new all-glass studio
for the eastern company, at New
Rochelle, n. Y, is about ready for use. It
viii have four stages. The new labor
atOries, which adjOin the studio are
now turning out work
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Mrs. Lawrence NarstOn is now
posing for the ThanhOuser cameras.
She withdrew from the stage a dozen
years ago to devote herself to her
home and children, but she asserts
that she can do motion picture Work
without letting it interfere with her
duties as mother and homekeeper-
Howard n Mitchell is one OF the
very important players of the Lubin
Home stock company He was born
and educated in Pittsburg- Although
usually assigned to heavy roles, he
is very popular with the patrons OF
moving pictures, and the Lubln com
pany receive many letters Of appre-
citation Of his work He is an athlete
and expert swimmer and very popu-
lar with his associates Of the studio.
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Ormi Hawley always has things and
people come her way. 1t seems per-
fectIy natural for them to do so, and
Ormi lets them. trusting to fate and
the scenario editors to have events turn
out right, and they always do. Further
more, it is Miss Ormi's lot to play the
society girl, which part permits Of her
wearing the lOveliest clothes, and ii is
also Miss Ormi with whom the rich
young man and the poor, but deserving,
rival always and ever fall in love.
Miss Irene Boyle has attracted no
little attention through her striking
personality and the spirit Of daring
in which she has enacted a variety OF
strenuous roles. Miss Boyle had pre-
viOusly achieved an euviable reputation
as q model for noted artists and photo
graphers and her first appearance in
a photOplay caused considerable COM
ment among those who had become ac-
Ouainted with her likeness in magazine
and art studies. Teh fact
that Miss Boyle is a skilled athlete
particularly equips her for motion pic
ture work Being an expert swimmer
and hOrseWOman she has been featured
in a number Of sensational pictures.