The Washington herald., 1914-05-29
Motion picture Edllor: The Heaven

| Motion Picture Editor: The Heaven
Departments .Don'ts'' lack one hint
that might alleviate a lot OF suffering this
hot weather A tip to the movie theater
proprietors at this time of the year
might worry them, but not half DO much
as 1t worries the patron for one sitting
directly behind him to keep drumming
or kicking against he back of chair.
as IL he were being paid real money for
it. II the Health Department only had
regulations of such places there is no
doubt that his matter would be reflected
; In some warning to the public.
have been unable to classify this Pc
culiar bug species. Probably II was
born only with the movies. A concert
on the chair backs might be musical.
but 1t is decidedly annoying to one watch
ing the films not to say. very rude. The
proprietors might safely take down the
sign Ladies will please remove their
hats this weather and put another in
It's place, requesting the new nuisance to
crawl under his chair and keep quiet IL
ne cannot behave himself like other hu-
man beings. CLARK.
Clark: We agree with you that the
person who sits behind and strums and
beats time to the music on our chair is
far more Of pest than the woman who
sits in front and keeps on her hat.
Motion Picture Editor: Could you
please tell me II Maude Adams has ever
appeared on the screen? She In my ia
vorite actress Lots of people beside
myself have wanted to know. Hoping
success to you and your department, and
thanking you in advance, remain. your
friend. z. J. B.
p. Scan I see Mary Fuller in her
Dolly of the Dailies'' at the Cosmos
and when?
of a picture of Maude Adams. You can
see Dolly of the Dailies" at the Leader
and Raphael theaters. Look for their
announcements in The Washington Her.
aid
Motion Picture Editor: I like the per-
sonals on your motion picture page. and
/ believe that there are a great many
other people who enjoy the same. I
spend my vacations with the motion pic
ture actors and directors, watching the
greatest of all arts and educators.
can identify several hundred Of the
actors. I know who is married. know
the ages of the ladies, but will not tell
except those under twenty-one. With
the execution Of Grand Opera. I do not
care for the regular stage any more. II
is too slow. care for politics only to |
the extent Of trying to cut down the cost |
Of living. The motion pictures have |
proved to me the horrors of war and |
have caused me to advocate arbitration |
Of all kinds of disputes. Mexico is in
teresting. chiefly through the eye of the |
II some one in Mexico would |
start some good moving picture shows |
the people would quit starting revolu- |
tions. THOMAS w. GILMER
Motion Picture Editor: live on Fff- |
teenth street near W. and I go up on |
the hilr' every night to see the movies. |
but am always disappointed. as seldom |
can find any of the Universal pictures. |
Con you please tell me where I can see /
those pictures within walking distance Of |
my fat? I want to tell you how much
enjoy reading your column. and think |
t is fine. Thanks for the information.
II you can give II to me. NJ. E. G.
M. E. c.: You need not walk ''up the
hilr at Fourteenth and v streets. the
Belmont theater shows the Universal
films exclusively and has the best pic
lures as soon as they are released