The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-09-23
THE IVORY sNurr aox.

ne Ivory SNUFF Box. thrilling
and brilliant detective story was present
ed at the Colonial theatre yesterday and
the enthusiasm accorded he premie.
presentation should be guarantee suffE
Client OF the pictures excellent quality
The story has lent itself 10 he screeu
with a remarkable degree OF adapta
bility. II IL one Of those yarns. deplor-
ably few In number that plunge right
INTO the midst Of a battling and thrill
ing. situation Immediately after the mea-
gre Introduction. and them go rapidly
on their way Introducing episode after
episode OF the most intensely and thrill
INK variety. The lgnt effects. chiefly
the back lighting that Is 20 successfully
employed IN this production. are moth
ing short OF a revelation. while the stu
do settings never for one moment be-
tray their artiflce. In fact we zee ii-
opening for the slightest CONCERNING
criticism regarding the mechanical and
artistic effects Introduced throughout
surmised until The very last moment and
the fate OF the detective and his wife
continually hangs In the balance. In 9th
er world. the story IS full 10 brimming
gives a clever and consistent perform
ance a. Richard Duvan the detective.
while Grace Eliott playing his wife
aud his assistant in pursuit OF the GRIM
inals, Is a mos, satisfying opposite.
The Ivory snuff Box" = fun to the
last scene OF exciting. mysterious. rapid
aud logical action. In fact "a f. present.
ed in q manner Of which the manage
ment OF the Colonial may Justly be
noon and evening.
AT THE REx.
This theatre offers for the last time
today two fine Features. which pleased
the audiences az performances yester-
day, The Circular Path" II emotional
tionally well adartcd for the genius Of
Henry B Walthall. who takes the lead
INK part = photoplay - such strength
and dramatic intensity that 10 holds cv-
cry spectator spellbound The call Of
the Dance. Broadway Favorite fea-
ture in four acts in the other exception
completes the program today Coming
tomorrow and saturday william FnN
presents gockclffc Fcliowes and Anna
HELENE OF TIE NoRrH.
Helene Of the North the latest re-
lease or the Famous Players Film Co.
proved an extraordinary offering al the
Nirgiuia Theatre YESTERDAY This is the
picture the Sew York critics proclaimed
worthy n two dollar prices Tho great
army ~ photoplaV fans who have be-
iore been captivated o. fhe charming
talents OF Marguerite CLARK the dainty
splendid performance iu "lfcicuc 81 The
North" specially created FOR ibis enc
,rancinE little star. The ria3 provides
Miss clark With .ruumcrahie opportuni-
llrs for The exploitation of her wonder
iuI rautumlmir power Moreover. DO pre-
I, ni- story Wuh conei ton ~ new
conceded to ho one of hr greatest screen
move tiles ever created. Dol aU thr annals
nf lur screen few stories have fuunllrh|
Helene OF tHe Northr in oririnaiitv of
conception ana construed Iau. A. Helene.
Miss CLARK la Ha sweet and tufrnurIur na|
ne Pee nl"nf POI u 1nd rrrn moro eel
IrrflNr iu M NrnuInfI. manner fnuu ana|
haa ever before been uu fns arreeu. The
subject VII remain off tho Virginia This.
afternoon nul fN.uInE. TnDaf who mIaa|
Helene ~ thf Nurfh' miss ono OF the
distinct screen novelties uf fne year