The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-03-14
Another Theater, Of
Great Magnitude, for
City Thought About
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ImenSe Power Plant

lights gradually come on, the Dlros
will disappear
Incense Power, Plant.
The immense stage will be electric
ALLY operated The power for this
great undertaking Will be supplied by
n power house that will require mora.
space than is taken up by all OF the
theaters in the city now, even with
any more that may be in the course
of construction-or promotion. Great
wings and curtains will be raised or
lowered by the pressing OF an electric
button. and so intricate. will be the
mechanism that corps OF twenty
eight electricians aud machinists.
Working three shifts day, will be re-
CURED to operate and keep 1t in re-
pair.
Many Scenic Artists.
The scenic artists will comprise
corps Of at least a dozen men and wo-
men. The employm emit Of women as
scenic artists is an Innovation, but
Will be necessary in order to procure.
the desired effects.
There will be veritabIe army of
stage hands. who will be drilled the
same as soldiers and directed accord
ing to rules compiled by one of the
foremost tActicians In the United
States army.
!: Lady Ushers.
The ushers will be ladies, and the.
seating problem will be solved by the
construction of aisles sufficiently wide
to permit of the passage of an auto
i mobile tea table, which shall pro-
Iceed slowly through the house and
permit everybody to partake Of re-
| freshmsnts between the acts An au-
tomato cream and sugar dispenser
twill be placed on the side of every
seat. Besides each dispenser there
will be a powerful vacuum tube which
viii readily suck up every particle of
dust and foreign substance that ap-
pears in the atmosphere. This ar
rtngement will permit smoking by
gentlemen, and ladies also, If desired,
without any i'll effects.
There are upwards OF three hun.
dred otner special features which can
not be mentioned here, because Of
lack Of space. but they are said to be
innOva tions Of such modern origin
that each and everyone who attends
the theater will be taken by complete
surprise.
Through Major Burke.
The plays Will be selected from a
list submitted by the leading play
wrights Of the country. for the first
few weeks. after which attractions
~ill be procured through Major.
Burke. former press representative
for Buffalo Bill.
The first zone, which has not been
named yet. will show the progress OF
events when one of the most clever
criminals in existence attempts to
steal the Eiffel tower and is pursued
and caught by the allied feet in. mid
ocean, where terrible battle ensues.
a fleet of battleships will be shown
in action, and the spectacle of the
Ilfel tower falnng after being crum-
bled by q lydite yapor, waited on a
violet ray from the decks OF one of
the ships. will be one OF the ost awe
some ever produced
Others nIay Get In.
The promoters of this great thea
| ter have announced that, like all.
great enterprises, they are willing 20
share the great fortune to be made
out Of it. withsloca1 politicians. Any
rerson who has ever held office here.
can now buy preferred stock for a
Period of ten days. The treasurer of
The company announces that already
fifteen cents has been subscribed.
The name of the new theater Will be
either "Tellagoodone'' or .Canthe-
bull"