The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-07

first introduced.
AVID ] will try to
remember it just
as she described il.
"" was stroIllng along a country
road one summer afternoon when
suddenly ! heard the noise of gal
Looping horses hoofs coming around
The bend Of the road climbed,
quite terrified. up steep bank, %
a Young, good-looking man on horse
back went flying past me. followed In
lew minutes by a rough-lookinS
band of western cowpunchers.
Help Help" the young chap was
crying and my heart leaped in great,
terrifying bounds Then the villains
who pursued him were yelling and
bowling for his blood his life his
death and his et ceteral in strange
incohereni voices
As fast as my legs could carry mo
| ! fled down IN, road after them, but
in spite OF the whirl OF dus, ! lost their
| trail at the fork OF the road and ins
stead of going along the level coun.
/ try ] turned off down hill And then,
above me. standing on the brink Of
the hill. ! saw the Young man. He
was still screaming Help at the top
oi his lungs. but the dust of his pur-
suers was drawing nearer and saw
the flash Of gun. and then a shower
OF shots
Help 7 echoed, az loud a. I
could but alas my cries were hope
less Already had the young man. on
his horse. leaned over the precipice
and fallen plump into the deepest pool
fof the creek which Sended its way
through that part Of the country.
"Ohl Ohr | screamed in terror,
resting on the edge OF the pool but
breathing a sign OF relief when saw
the horses head and then the young
man appear
Above the villains were still firing
: upon him. but so excited was ! that |
paid no heed TO them. nor did ! really
care whether a shot took effect or not.
for ! felt II was my duty and my dcs-
tiny TO save this young mans life.
The horse reached the shore first
the Young man made an exhausted ef.
for, 10 follow
Take hold OF my hand. cried. be-
ginning to wade into the water. when
a score OF screaming voices in back
of mc arrested my attention. They
came from a group OF men standing
in back OF camera and all were
Yelling az once, Get out of the pic
tufe' Get out of the picture, you darn
: fool girl. ge, out"
Who do YOU mean' | shouted back.
What are YOU doing there Why don't
YOU come over and help this drowning
man
sc, ou, of the pioture0 yelled the
director through megaphoro and his
voice foafed and echoed through tho
hills Al the same time he threw up
his hands IN despair and motioned for
the others TO follow him.
Don't YOU know ,ha, this is NOV
c ing pic,ute,' the director shouted IN
u my car. though am quite sure II I
had stood couple Of blocks away. I
, wouldn't have missed what he was say
Y ing
The Young man stretched himself,
E.. rubbed his aching bones. turned upoa
n me and glowcted
4 "'Ot all tho idiots tha, ever lived
r he began. hu, slready was speeding
b down the roadway, my face scarlet ia
|, the root, oi my hair The last remark
heard a. my footsteps carried M
= away from the group wa, the angry
= director. saving To- the young man; I
am sorry. Walthall hut You'll have "a
dc that scene all over againr
Not long after ,ha, | Joined TN
" forces a, the Telegraph studio. and ever,
" time Nj Henry Wal,hall stepped my
, way he looked al me with a long. lin.
y gefins. doubtful expression
I. III seems to me ! have seen yo,
y before he casually remarked after
had been there lew DAYS. but shrug
sed nv shoulder, by way Of telling 1
!, little iib tha, surely he was mistaken :
" Miss Nelson has been with the World
Film for several months and has beer
featured IN many productions. the mos,
= notable among them being The Fam.
y ily Cupboard" The Sins of Society.
y What Happened IN Twenty. Two" She
Y /, now working in production ~ "Ths
n Revolt" the play IN which Helen Wars
" starred last season ~ New York