The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-02-23
WALL STREET To.
BACK R. & E. CO..
GEORGE {. HOUSE TALKS COZ
PLANS OF FINANCING.
Motion Picture Machine Manufacture
and Maintainenee as Planned
by Local Men Discussed.

Mr.. George r. House has returned
from New York allied with enthu-
slasm over the prospects OF the Y. a.
=. Singing Picture company. OF which
he Is secretary and in which he is
financially interested. Realizing that
the perfect experimentation OF picture
and voice Is accomplished only
through the device covered by pat
ents of the X. a T.. company be has
unbounded faith in the future of the
will produce. and in the financial sue
cess OF the enterprise
Mr.. House states that the company.
At the head OF which are Messrs. "a.
W. Rogers and Charles Ebeling. two
wheeling boys. has taken twenty-four
pictures all successfully synchronized
with Photographic records. and Is
now making its first feature picture
Its title will be Child OF Trinity"
II Is 1000 feet I'm length and seven
chronized with the picture. The
scenes are laid in and around Trinity
church. in New York. where the music
Is furnished by the famous Trinity
chimes and by the Trinity vested
choir. There are also typical East
Side scenes, both interior and exterior
The story is well told. and interest is
admirably sustained throughout \
half hour will be required for preSenta-
ton OF the picture. and the seven
musical selections, which are part OF
the picture.
New Stock Issued.
b Russell x Co. bankers. Of
40 Wall street. New York. are han
ding an increase of S25O.OOO in the
capital stock of the X. & r. Singing
Picture company. Of which $500. 900
is being offered At 81 cents on the
dollar. Mr.. House had asked TO be-
Permitted to come in on the last
Nltll tliln GnhsHrffAsnn
stock. 100000 having already been
subscribed to by Russell 4 Co. Yes
terday he received q letter from Rus
sell a Co. granting him an option
Tor week. ending February IS. to
take any portion of $4,000 par value
OF the stock at the subscription price
or 90 cents on the dollar. the same
Irlce that they paid for it. The
graph:
We look upon the invention as be
ing one OF the most attractive spec
nlative propositions ever offered TO
us. The importance of perfect syn
Chronlsm and making moving pic
lures talk and sing has for a long
time been generally recognized. and
vast sums of money have been spent
In unsuccessful efforts TO accomplish
n. This lends large measure OF
certainty that the profits OF the x
and +. company will be satisfactory.
due TO the fact that, in our opinion.
they have successfully accomplished
every phase Of the problem"
Sell Stock In Wheeling.
In response 10 question as 10
what he intends to do with the stock
evening:
Il intend 10 keep some of IL my
self. and | intend TO give the people
OF Wheeling an opportunity TO invest
/ IN the enterprise. largely because
| Wheeling IS the homeSof Messrs. Rog-
ers and Ebeling. whose ingenuity and
| industry has brought about the per
lection of the best talking and sing
ing pictures now available
i fully concur in the opinion eX-
pressed by the Russell banking house
that the invention offers one OF the
most attractive Speculative PROPOSE
! tions ever presented: in fact. that Is
putting II rather mildly in my opin-
ion. as ] have unlimited faith in the
financial success of the enterprise.
ne opportunity ~ secure stock 1T
hfty cents on the dollar viii I hav"
rot the slightest Goub' be- agerIy
erasped by Wheeling people having
money which they desire 10 invest.
am proving my own faith by invest
ing largely in II. and I am conhdert
. that II viii prove one Of the biggest
winners In the motion picture world
in which fortunes have been built
up"
Mr.. House added that he will BE-
clad 10 meet any person who il in
terested, and who may desire 10 learn
more about the X and r. singing in
v'ution and its wonderful POSSIBLE
ties
Mr.. 7. \. We-ruycr and Mr. g..
punlevy. large Wheeling stockhold-
'rs. vii lalsO be llad 10 livc infor-
nation relative 20 the invention AMI
. Ills b. sfr. ~