Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-12-22
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At CRYSTAL FOR
NEXT TWO DAYS
'Brewstefs Millions With Ed
ward AbeIes in Leading
Role viii Be Seen Today
and Tomorrow.

bIfNNttI Mlliiont. a movie play
that Is u Naturalization Of the novel
by the same name which was one OF
the best Of the best sellers. will be
seen at The Crystal theater today and
tomorrow at matinee and night per-
formanoes.
The story OF "Brewster's Millions
with Edward Abeles In his original
role, Il as Follows
In 1880. Robert Brewster the son
Of old Peter J. Brewster. makes a
runaway marriage with Louise Sedge-
wick and is turned out of his fathers
home, and diainheried. old Peter j. 3
objection "a Louise being that she
was poor. Peter j. publicly cuts his
ughter-in-law at u public function.
This 80 infnriates James sedeewlck
Louise's brother. that he tries to kill
old Peter -, but Is saved by Louise,
who pcrsVades hun TO go away. He
does 20 and out west meets one
Swcarengen Jones. and together, they
make great mining strike. and be-
come tremendously rich. In the mean
time a son has been born to Robert
and Louise who are living In poverty.
This son IS Monte" Brewster, the
hero of "Brewster's Millions Robert
Is killed In shipping accident, and
The shock sof his death Kills Louise,
80 that Monte Is left an orphan. lie
carries a note from his dying mother
20 old Peter j. Brewster. his grand
father. The old man agrees 10 provide
Tor, but not to take him ON.
Monte Is placed in charge of
Mrs Cray southern gentlewoman
of limited means. WHO has a little
daughter Peggy. Monte and Peggy be-
come kid lovers Monte Is finally sent
to college and on his return is put
10 work In bank at $50 week and
told by his grandfather to live on 1t.
He does so, and joints club called
Little Sons Of the Rich.' an orRani-
zation composed of young New York
crs, who are poor. but with wonder
ful prospects At one OF the dinners
of this club Monte" is Informed of
his grandfather's death. and that he
inherited a million.
About this time. James sedgewick
IL stricken. In all the years that have
elapsed his hatred of old Peter J has
only Increased and when he learns
Of Peters death and "Monte's. In
heritance of the millions. realizing
that his own end IL ut hand. he sends
Tor Jones. his partner and makes
viii whereby Monte" will inherit
$I,000,000 In exactly one year, pro-
vided he IL penniless at that time
that ". he must spend old Peter j =
million In one year from date, the
conditions being that he cannot give
II away or throw II away. He must
have q million dollars worth OF re-
ceiptatat the end of the year and he
can tell no one. If Monte. does not
fulfiil the conditions of the Will. he
will not only have lost the first mill
lion but VIII not inherit the other
seven. After hearing of his mothers
hardships at death, Monte accepts
the proposition. He figures IL out
he must spend nearly
$4,000 day for one year, (Fisure II
out for yourself)
The first thing he does Is to buy
u tremendous block of stock, q fail
ing Industrial This causes a panic.
and send the price away up. Monte
makes 100000 ON the deal and curses
fate. Then he backs sure loser.
prize fight. A chance blow puts the
favorite out, and Monte" wins
again. Then he starts on wild life
of extravaganee. His friends think
him crazy. Barbara Drew, the daugh-
ter OF the bank president. who has
been playing for his money. cuts him
out when she sees the rapid way he
Ii going through his fortune. lie be-
comes the laughing stock OF New
York. only Peggy remains true. When
he has exhausted all the possibilities
OF spending money In New York he
tries Europe He rents for fabulous
sum the finest Yacht on the Atlantic.
and with q choice Of forty. starts out
OFF the coast of Arabia they are Wis
tied by an Arab shlek, who falls in
love With Peggy Ills suit being
laughed at. the shiek il anaered and
he decides Go capture Peggy and have
her for his harem Then follows the
of Peggy through the aid of
the yachts searehlight, and the shoot
Ing of the Arab. Monte" goes To
Monte Carlo and TO his disgust wins
His friends decide he is
crazy and to save the balance of his
fortune. makes him prisoner and
return the boat back TO New York.
On the way a storm comes up and
he boat Is disabled. Monte" stands
he crowd off. and hoists distress sig |
nals. which means the salvage of the |
Yacht or $500, 600 This saves the
game. He arrives In New York the |
lay before the year Is up. penniless. |
and Is cut by most of his friends. He |
lsks Peggy To marry him as a pauper |
she accepts, He is about to marry |
her when he gets a telegrom saying |
tones has disappeared With the seven |
Now he is really pauper. |
md so the wedding takes place. But |
tones arrives in the middle of II with |
he seven Sedsewick millions, and I