The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-12-20
He Appears III a Powerful Is
sanay Production Called
The Birt7of a Man.

The Birth OF 4 Man, q a powerful
photoplay. is the feature today at the
BljoE. From the first flash on the
screen until the last, the story Is con-
vIncing and appealing. Henry B..
Walthal plays the leading role and his
artistic effort lis another testimonial
OF his wizardy The story deals with
3 young and idle millionaire who re-
ceiveS a CableEram advising him to
leare for Paris at once in order to
Zseize the opportunity OF purchasing
n greatly coveted rare canvas. Be-
fore he leaves he calls tosee the girl
he loves, but his appeal for an imme-
diate marriage Is rejected. because
the girl realizes that money is the
only God he worships. The added Of
fering is q Luke comedy. NeWsies
II knockout"
Thursday, Florence Turner will ap-
pear in East is East
"A new company has been organ
lied to present Miss Springtime, Y in
Boston, the principals including
Frank Mcintyre. Zoe Barnett, Ethel
Petit and Harrison Brockbanh.
The fact that Sessue Hayakawa.
who is seen at the Grand today, sup
ported By Myrtle Stedman, in the
y ES5Gs 14L4ShT. IlG
Soul OF Kura-San.55 is the manager
Of 4 japanese stock company, proved
Il a life saver for the Lasky company
in the production OF this thrilling
observation-disclosures romance, for the
Paramount program. Hayakawa con
ducts this stock company for his
Japanese patrons in the winter
months. During the summer months,
the majority Of the players go on va
cation, but when it was discovered
that number of Japanese actors
were needed for this photodrama, Mr..
"a Hayakawa was at once appealed to
and hastily gathered his organization
together at the Lasky studio. The.
added attractions are the Burton
Holmes Travels and a Hughie Mack
comedy.
Tomorrow. Audrey Munson, the.
worlds famous model, will appear in.
Purity, the picture beautiful.
Henry W. Savage is soon to pro
duce Have q Heart.
Frank keenan, zen .rl.. next season viii APP
pear in both the spoken and the ST
lent drama.
Mistaken identity has been the sub.
iect of SO many drastic plots, that
using the theme once more will not
detract from the entertainment value
of IA Stranger from Somewhere"
showing today at the Orpheum thea
ter with Franklyn Farnum and Agnes
Vernon playing the leading charac-
ters. Out OF isunderstandings as to-
Who's Who in the story, comes a
series of laughable complications that
end in a. surprise finish to supply
unfqueness to an interesting presen-
NATION. Laugh follows laugh as the
pilot thickens, complications multiply
md when the final punch is reached
there will be one of the biggest laughs
ever heard in q picture theater The
added attraction is a chapter OF lib
erty''.
Tomorrow and Friday, j. Hillary
Martin will lecture, and the authen-.
tic white slave picture World s Traf-
fic in Young Girls !, in five reels, will.
be shown. "a special musical setting
has been prepared for this occasion.
50
At the Palace tomorrow will be
given the charity show for the benefit
Of the poor Of this city and the entire
proceeds or the day Will be turned.
over to charity. There will be special
mum beers put on for this including
The Ragtime Santa Klaus, a song
composed by two Clarksburg boys,
Gus Smith and E. .F. Dillebar.
Miss Van; OF the Winter Garden
Girls playing the Palace this week
has arranged a novelty musical mum
Der for this song and it is certain to
make a big hit There will also be-
a couple OF songs by Gus Smith, and
other vaudeville specialties. Don't
forget to attend tomorrow and help
along al good cause.
y y y s 4 4 r
An English Company has revived
with great success The Poor Little
Rich Girl" and it Is to return for ~
Lond on engagement