The Washington herald., 1914-03-22

William Garwood-who plays the title
role in the Majestic drama, ''Imar the
Servitor" is by choice OF occupation. a
farmer He has a six-room bungalow al
Whittier, California, nine miles from Las
Angeles.
Three acres are given over to crops,
raised entirely by irrigation. Mr.. Gar
woods pet crop is onions.
In the East, Mr.. Garwood didn't know
a turnip from a carrot. they say. But
shortly after he Joined the Majestic
company. he was cast for the leading
part in THE Toy" a pathetic play. in
which the young hero. a workingman. Is
sentenced to jail under false pretences.
He works in the Jail garden and passes
vegetables through the barred fence to
his starving family.
Mr.. Garwood actually worked in the
prison garden of the Los Angeles work.
house, during the production OF the pic
ture-and this is how he learned the fas-
cination of onion raising. He says that
his particular kind Of onion weighs seven
and a half pounds apiece. ut his friends
are waiting to be shown.
drama today. Colonial. 9s7 Pa. Ave
Adv.
.aThe Last Supper" a two-reel produc-
ton by the Flying A. company. under
direction OF Lorimer Johnston. gives as
the dining hall setting an exact replica
of the painting of Leonardo di Nlhcl'
Costumes and dramatization are SO per-
feet that this subject is destined to meet
with a hearty reception In all Chrisuan
and art-loving countries.
Today; the virginia, "The Black I3t'
most sensational acting ever attempted.
ADV.
The entire "lul Bison Company at the
Universal Pacific Coast studios have
sailed from San Francisco Tor the
Hawaiian Islands for the purpose OF using
the remarkable scenery OF that DOMAIN
in a series OF a dozen or more mouon-
picture productions characteristic OF
Hawaiian history, customs, TRADITIONS
and institutions
Automobiles seem to be an ordinary
means of transportation with many of
the members Of the Vitagraph players
and directors.
Edith Story owns her own car and
drives it like an expert, which sne mas
proven herself to be.
Van Dyke Brooke is the owner OF one
Of the finest cars made and he finds 1t
one of the greatest pleasures OF his lie:
making long tours during his vacation
through the country and shorter trips
on his Sundays and holidays.
Maurice Costello has made motoring
his chief recreation. He is considered an
enthusiast in this means OF transporta-
ton. enjoys it exceedingly and travels
some during the year. The weather has
~ had indaad his car
is in the garage. All his spare time Is
spent taking short trips.
John Bunny got the habit about two
years ago John finds his auto not only
pleasurable but useful Wherever he goes
he cannot escape being recognized but
in his car he finds certain exclusive
Less from the crowds which are apt to
greet and beset him. When you see John
Bunny anywhere you can expect TO see
his car and when you see his car you
can expect to see him.
Other Vitagraph players who are the
possessors of automobiles are GLADDEN.
James, Darwin Karr. George Baker, and
William Marston. The two latter are, by
the way, directors.
aKinE, the Detective I'm the Marine
Mystery" tomorrow. Empress. 416 9th st.
ADV.
This weeks photoplays at Crandalrs s
Theater will include some of the best
pictures that are being released by the
principal producing film companies of to-
day. As an added attraction this week
the Renfax musical molten pictures that
have been such a feature will be contin-
ued, again reproducing all the latest
Broadway musical comedies with their
song Accomplishments. For today the
principal photoplays will be ''Oh. Doctor"
Essanay comedy; The LATEST Man.
Lubin comedy, and Gypsy Love-" a
George Kleine drama. For Monday and
Tuesday "Magda," a modern Madam X''
in four parts with 200 scenes. will be
shown.
The main attractions for Wednesday,
Thursday and Friday will be Judith of
Bethulia," a wonderful reproduction Of
Thomas Bailey Aldrich's great Biblical
story with an all-star cast Among the
striking scenes in this picture are those
showing the actual battle outside the city
gates and the famine that followed.
As coming attractions THE Barber Of
Seville" "Germinal," won in the
Clouds" Elsie Venner," The Souls
Tempest" and Jack London's famous
story of THE Sea Wolf Appropriate
music will be furnished by Prof. Green's
orchestra {
sFrom the Lions Jaw" thrilling drama
today, Empress. 416 9Th st. N. w.-Adv.
Raphael. 9th and o. Reels DAILY
Adv.
The Oldest French citizen, NJ. Schamel
Roy. Of Versailles, entered his 107th year
August 26. He is the son of grenadier
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