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Arizona republican., 1916-12-17
PLAZA

The Plaza theater offers today q splendid seven-reel program com posed of one of the most startling Red Feather features that has ever been shown here. The Devils Bondwoman, and the eighth installment of The Yellow Menace" called The Time Clock Bomb The first mentioned picture has for it's stars Adele Earring ton. who plays the part of Doria, the bondwoman; Dorothy Davenport the heroine and Emory Johnson, the hero. The story is full of that sort of social characterization that attracts every class of people in the city. The second picture deals with the further attempts of the arch criminal Ali Singh to make away with the American secret service operatives who have been sworn to rid the country of him. This makes one of the most remarkable continued stories that has ever been shown. The serial will be shown also tomorrow with q Lonesome Luke comedy and q three-ree Pathe feature.
 Tuesday and Wednesday will see the continuation of the thrilling timber trust" drama, "A Lass of the Lumber lands" with Helen Holmes and the great Signal company at their best be- cause much of the story deals with travel on train and q fight in q burn ing box car. On Wednesday, also there will be Vengeance Is Mine with Crane Wilbur in the leading part.
 Thursday and Friday David Griffith's splendid Battle of the Sexes witt
Arizona republican., 1916-12-17
Drama, and the Picture Plays

they had started at top speed and inn mediately on their arrival began the figh. in which they weie later joined ny Chief Coyle.
 Hire Little Sa,esinan al the Re- publican office. Want Ad. Will see ,,,nre .ustotuprs than Iou can
Arizona republican., 1916-12-17
ARIZONA

The Arizona is s'arting the week with H. F. Warner iE "A Vagab bond Prince" story of young prince who tires of the pcmp and gold lace of his fathers court and hies him self away to see the outside world and taste oft of adventure. Does he do it7 He does. He lands in San Francisco aboard a sailing vessel upon whicl. he has shipped as a com mon sailor. There he meets q young and fascinating dancer. who is hay ing trtlhle with the political boss of the ward. The rest of the story is easy tc forecast. They live happy ever afterward. The picture Is of tlie fascinating type and is alluring in the extreme. The Nagabonu Prince" will oa at the Arizona Sun day and Monday Or Tuesday and Wednesday,. Norma Talmadge will be at tte Arizona in Fifty Fifty" The picture IS said to be wonder and the consumate acting of the. two babies which figure in the story is one of it's best features Miss Tal- madse is d general favorite in Phoe- niA. and will undoubtedly draw q large crowd to the Arizona. On Thursday and Friday Ethel Clayton and Holbrook Blinn win be at the Arizona in The Hidden Scar" in ad dition to which there will be a one reel comedy
Arizona republican., 1916-12-17

IL h~s bean rtatn1 or Wiiiianl r ~- nr-1 th3. ho Tt-r~ .s--o..ns ce sereou actors addressing the audiences and
Arizona republican., 1916-12-17
THE WEEKS ATTRACTIONS
d Monday at the Arizona

where he goes he is forced to lick the town champion before he can live in peace of course it is only in the pictures that he does the whipping At last d Sirl comes into the picture. there some more fighting. little loving. and it is all over. The picture is one of unusual merit. and has at tractcd considerable attention where eye it has been screened. The Mediator will be al the Lamara to- day. tomorrow and Tuesday. On Wednesday and Thursday Louise Huff will come tc the Lamara in The Re
 ward of Patience" a Paramount fea
 ture of the first water. Miss Huff has world of followers who will welcome her short visit in Phoenix. Her present feature was made un der h dire ton If 'oiser no
 And then comes Edna Goodrich in "The House of l.ie- !" tfe screen story of beautiful high born woman whose splri.uaiitv lifts her ah~'-P '-a everyday world marriages and who solves this gIcat progi- 4n iu t T..
 unique wri Edna Goodrich the Mcrosco star. wnose beauty is werle renowned Diavs th@ diffie.iit rote of
Arizona republican., 1916-12-17

had to fight for her honor and begs him to ruin him. This he does.
 At another reception at Dorias home. d woman who has been ruined by the banks failure. makes her way to the upper floor and in Doria's home stabs herself. A drop of blood falling through the ceiling onto the banquet table arouses the guests and they run to the room of the tragedy in great consternation. As Manners makes his way to the fatal room he hears the prince and Doria making violent love. lie then realizes his mistake The prince is forced to take Doria with him from the house. and as they leave his form takes on the perfection of the Devil. which is his own. Dorla then realizes that sine has been all the time the Devils Bondwoman. Adele Far rington is 'Doria'
Arizona republican., 1916-12-17
PICTURE COMING
 TO AMUZU

The Devils Bondwoman.' melo- drama with an allegorical prologue, Is the chief feature of the bill at the Plaza theater today. This Is one of the famous Reu Feather productions from the Universal ranks, full of strong situ- ations in which the actors and leads have every opportunity to bring out the best that is in them. Dorothy Davenport. who starred in The Un- attainable" Barriers of Society" and others, is the leading female imperson- ator of the story with Emory John son. who has assisted Miss Davenport in many of her successes, playing the hero of the tale. Others of note in the cast are Adele Burlington who in real life is the wife of Hobart Bosworth, Richard Morris and William Garfield.
 In the prologue Lifes Alchemist calls upon the different spirits to aid in making a mortal but before they have finished the Devil steals in and adds love of self. Then laughing in fiendish glee. he takes the mortal and starts him on the road of life showing him the easiest way By the time he re- turns to the cavern the Chemists have made a Woman. but the Devil leaves Man to teach her the downward path.
 
 a young millionaire bank owner pays more attention to pleasure than to bus mess, and in consequence his bank is about to go under He has in his em- gfoy John Manners, who in turn has wife with social ambitions and no conscience-a regular modern yam. pire. This woman, Doria, lives for love and@a good swift time. She does her best 10 ensnare Mason. Mason falls in with the scheme until he en- counters Beverly Hope
 In the meantime Doria has become infatuated with Il foreign prince who is in manhood what she is in woman hood, so their rank exoticism finds full play. They continually make love. But she does not forget Mason at that and soon inveigles him to her room at night after grand party. Mason how ever has q conscience and it strikes him just as he is about to clasp the vampire in his arms. In his minds eye he can see the winsome beauty of Beverly and he runs from the cham Der. The scorned woman is SD furious that she informs her husband that she
Arizona republican., 1916-12-17
LION

At the Lion today the screen adds another Farnum to the list of movie success. Franklyn Farnum is his name and if the critics of Los An geles can be taken at the par value this Earnum is destined to shed new luster on a family name that stands for much in pictures.
 Franklyn Farnum's bow on the Blue Bird program is made in a pie ture of five reels called "A Stranger from Somewhere" The stranger is westerner in New York for visit. He is by no means rube, but he falls in with a band of sharpers. So- eietv crooks who trim him out of a nice wad of money and in so doing they use the home or a millionaire who is absent for the summer.
 It chances that the millionaire and his daughter run up from the beach for few days on business and they find the breezy westerner in their handsome home nursing his wrath a being fleeced and his story so im- rresses them that they invite him down to the sea shore for week end.
 The fleeccd stranger looks as much like one of the crooks as two peas in pod and the female rallies plans to send the crook double to the house party in the place of the westerneI and she has some of her henc' Ton WI lav the sunDoscd victim and when the real DippY, the crook ap- pears, he is captured despite protests and taken into the presence of the queen who recognizes him and sends him back 10 the house party. He ar rives to find that the real westerner whom he is impersonating has reached the house and when they meet tho frilClies are certainly upset
 ''The Stranger from Somewhere" is 3 cOrking comedy d-ama with nic" love strain thrMigh it's five reels It is sIIen1idlv- done and serves to give the Blue Bird patrons q peep at this latest Farngm acquisition.
 With it will he shown a comedy entitled. "The TTmpire." with Eddy Lyons and Lee Moran. IL IS in one reel
Arizona republican., 1916-12-17

hand. and with pieces of brush were benting out the flames. The boys had nard tussIe but with the help of the ch ef finally succeeded in stopping the fine and in saving two or three near fl' horse~.
 The boys had been half mile away from the n,acc when the fire started but at the first sight of the smoke
Arizona republican., 1916-12-17

of one of the Paterson papers and gave his opinion of the boy scouts of troop No 235.
 The chief had been walking on the Rifle road near Garrct Rock mountains and noticed that some hunters had started Il fire in the leaves. There seemed to be every indication that serious conflagration would result and he rushed to the scene. On ar-ivinr however he foupd that six members o' Troop No. g35 were already on
Arizona republican., 1916-12-17

Mae Marsh, Robert Heron, Blanche Sweet. Fay Tincher and others of the old Majestic and Reliance forces in the leading roles. This story is vamprish in the extrem Fay Tinchr taking that part to perfection.
 Saturday comes around with Who's Guilty" and Lucille Love. the Girl of Mystery" Readers of The Republican will be familiar with the four reels that will be shown because the story was run in this paper complete ab9ut two years ago, Francis Ford and Grace Cunard are the leads.
Arizona republican., 1916-12-17
LAMARA

The management of the Lamara believing in starting off the new week with the best thing possible in pie
 lures has decided to bring George Walsh to the Lamara in The Media to'' Ine name might suggest T story built around the winner of a Nobel peaae prize. But 1t isn't Ii IS q picture with all it's scenes iald in tie west. with George Walsh in the title role of The Mediator" He wanders from western town to west CIT town loolSine for peace Every-
Arizona republican., 1916-12-17

that when he made his eontract with William Fox. which stipulated with personal apperances he said. And how mucn more 1T consent not to appear" Mir. Farnum nen pi tura is called The Price Of Silen- e."
 George M Conan. who is about to launch q pifurizaton of Proadwaay Jone~. in Nhi h he vii make his de bu' on tho screen. visited Mary Pick ford at her Fort Lee studlos vester- day. The two st"rs lad their l,ir- tures taken conspiring over the said debut Mary pointing out to George Wh"t he must no; do in front of the camera.
 Ma rie Dressler and Jhonnv Hines were in an automobile collision m one of the scenes of "Tillio Mnkes I'p" The remnants Of the ear sold for three collars. the junkman re- marking that ihc pricc was cxorhi- tant
 "The Girl Phnli ps. with Aritt Stewart tn ihe titlc raf~ ".ilt h~ shown at ihe Rial.o Il wee 4 December s1
 Sarah Bernhardt i~ dieate Three years ago when anrefta 4 Taylor was in the thi~k of "peg 7" Mime. Bernhardt informed fe- thai she hae "tragiouc~ cvee Today Miea Tavlor has T t-actrue role as vel .anl as far a. the eyes are concerned you can see for yourself by c~us It. inr the wn~k of the hr'Sv sfeFfrhoteg raphcr in the ugprr left hand corner.
 "Ns theatri al producers are going into the picture field in increased numbers. the pality of ae'' 'nz on tho screen is improving" said Henry Sav- age The sage director with vears of exTerience will select m actor rather than a type knowing that an 2 tor can more readily become type than a type can become ah actor"
 Mr Savage had this in mind wnen "e saiec ted hie east for "POhH~nr Crusoe." The hero k Robert i'atau Gibbs: Friday will be played bs George Marion. Eah Stall s tho Moorieh chief Audrey Hig9in~on the captain. and Am Ipeunls. Zulei',a,
 Peggv Plcvers ~ao appeared here last winter with th. Redmond S.o k company. and who prior to that time was with movie comp@ ny a Pres colt. Is cutting quite da sh in ca tc~r thea rtral Ftrsl The cast seems to have teke" to poggE and her western wavs like lhe Germans took l Iiege Her latest escapnde iv tn hrear all the cx.s m~ ant" spe q records between Philadelphia and Washington of whiccr deed the Nov vn~'t IT. unc has the following to say:
 "Elanor Blevcrs rade ne~' s''eed roenrd ls~' ~oo '"twe F'-iiedel- rhia and Washington. Miss Blfvans droro he- car from the onake- 'i't ! q fr -a'ior9i- er'tai '~ tl-~.~ h~'" , and fifteen minutes. which Is thirty five minutes fIsic- than tha nest T < recorded. Mies Plcvens saws ii is much easier to eo from Philadelphia to Wnshinrion thpn vice versa. Sh' i adares Washing op."
 ! Mss pInven- is at present ir N~i- zona. or according to latest advices 1 will soon he here She is to he tho rtar in Hearst Internafiona' nro- i duotion of 'Whcr My Ship Comes fn. A good many of theee seencs '' lie taken in Nogalcs and across ths border in Mexico.
Arizona republican., 1916-12-17
The Busy Bcrnnardt

What, assuming that you arc cur ious, does Ssrah Berntardt do with her spare time. The answer is simple. She hasn't any. EAeep. lie son. who Is in France. Mime. Bern nardt has no outside interests. Today seventy-onc. she lives only foi the theater. For years she has had time for nothing else. The extent of her iabors may be judged hy the fact that she has 25O roles in her roper tory.
 Mime. Rernhardt's schedule varies hardly minuet from day to day. At her apartments at the Ansouia she rises daily al eleven o'clo~k The first business of the day is the warm . hath which is part of her daily creed. and this is followed by break fa tor perhaps it Is luncheon of milk and vegetables Her meals. like her life, do not vary. She is on 2 strict diet. and is permitted to cat only vegetables and to drink only milk.
 It is during meals that she receives , Ter friends. If there is no matinee she spends the day rehearving or studving English. In Doris ehe sgoea
 to her fheater; here the company is more likely to come 10 her apartment i, The fact that she is on rain IS ft'bA DFffniAltA lb ltAlf'iFl8 LII lffb arrangement: rahea-sals cortinue in I her rrivafc car On msfinee days I che does net leave the hcnter be- tween performances partaking Of
 her milk and vegetables and receiving her friends in thn dres@ing room
 After the night oerro~mance there { is supper fa~aln milk and vcgeta bles) : "ith bed following promptly at one
 o'clock.
 Ono If Bessie Parriscale's ~ivals. in attempting to strengthen her own
 @ase sa'd that Miss Parriscale wss if'vo-faced. "Ah hal" crfed Niss parrisc9le or words to that eff"c, :; 1 "a good idea '' So now fhe litflo
 blond Pessie is playing dual rolc In new picture. the seenario of
 which vas written by fellow actress, Leona Hutton.
 l It hrs been etatn1 o' Wi'iani r. ~- nu-, thu. h~ d'-r~ -s-o'.ns cr sereor lactor's addressing the audiences and
Arizona republican., 1916-12-17

the seeker after real love. the love That is aoove regarding the aspect of beauty solely and sees ,ne won derous beauty of the spirit-of the personality of the soul. The picture is 2 wonder. to say the least.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-02-18
BRANN TALKS At
FRANCHISE MEET
Good Progress is Reported
in Preparing For "Save
the Babies" Week.


The Ell Paso Equal FRANCHISE league
met Thursday afternoon in the cham
her of commerce. Charles A. Brann
gave an interesting talk on equal sur
frage Mr.. Brann took the stand that
a. women wanted equal suffrage II
should be given TO them, and spoke OF
the important work done by women IN
Miss Ruth M. Augur, the second vice
president. presided at the brief business
meeting Mrs Alma J. Cox gave the
eecretary's report Mrs Horace A. Lay
reported as the treasurer MIS-. Is, a., r
Jenkins, chairman Of the Save the Ba-
bies" week, reported the progress OF the
work in preparation for the Save the
Babies" week. She announced that at
the schools Of the city next Friday
spcIai talks would be given in the
Schools bv prominent physicians and
nurses OF the city on home hygiene.
giene
The programs in a number OF the
schools hape been assigned to chair
men and others viii be assigned later.
Mrs. George Drummer will be in charge
OF the program at the Sunset school;
Mrs. c. r. Elliott at the Lamar school'
Mrs Louis L. Robinson at the Alta
Vista school; Mrs. r. D. Garrett at the
San Jaointo school, and Miss Louise
Dietrich at the Bailey school Mrs
Jenkins spoke OF the progress OF the
cook books, in which recipes OF Varl-
Gus Municipalities viii be grouped to-
gether. These will be sold for the
fund 10 help the Baby sanatorium in
Cloudcroft.
Woodmen circle to Help.
Mrs. s. J. Fennell reported that the
members OF Willow Grove, Woodmen
circle. will give an entertainment on
February "a in the Knights of Pythias
hall and contribute the proceeds to the
Cloudcroft ssnatorium fund Mrs Q. A
Critchett. chairman Of the committee
in the First Presbyterian church for
Save the Babies" week. reported that
she was receiving very encouraging CO
operation. Mrs. J. T. Hamel reported
for the committee who visited the drug
stores and diaries that these business
places would cooperate in the distri-
button OF the "Save the Babies" litera-
ture. patterned after the forms which
were sent by the University Of Texas.
Following the reports and business
meeting, Mrs. S. J. Fenneu conducted
the study of parliamentary law and
presided at the parliamentary drill
which concluded the meeting.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-02-18
MAYOR REMOVES
MOUNTED POLICE
Officer Sid Benson Has His
Badge Taken Up After
Striking H. D. Camp.

Mounted patrolman Sid Benson has
been removed from the police force
following a mixup Thursday afternoon
at 5:15. in front of the Fritz beer
garden. at San Antonio and Santa Fe
streets. A call was sent in to the
police station from the beer garden
reporting that two soldiers were fight
ing. Mounted officer Senson rode to
the place but the soldiers had dis
Witnesses pointed out q man as one
of the men implicated in the trouble.
He gave the name of Carl Hooker, of
company f, 10th infantry, but was
wearing civilian clothes. Hooker told
the officer that he was not the man.
Benson told him he was under arrest
on a charge Of fighting. After Hooker
had been placed in the patrol wagon,
r. T. Shaw, a driver for the Jitne com
pany, told Benson that he had the
wreng man. Benson is said to have or
dered Shaw to stand aside. Benson
stated afterwards that Shaw became
abusive and he was forced to place
Shaw in the patrol wagon with Hooker.
Camp Is Struck.
H D. Camp, president Of the Jitne
company. came to the scene of the
affair and asked Benson why he
arrested Shaw, according to Camps
own statement Camp stated later that
Benson was insulting to him. Benson
is then said to have taken Shaw by
the collar and placed him in the patrol
wagon.
Camp then went TO the police station
in an automobile At the door of the
station he met judge Paul Thomas, of
the corporation court. He asked judge
Thomas to accompany him to the
iailor's office to arrange for Shaw's
release. Benson was searching Hooker
at the time Thomas and Camp entered.
Camp is then said to have asked Ben
son why he arrested Shaw. According
to Camp, Benson then struck him in
the face, cutting a deep cash. Benson
then drew his pistol. according to
Camp The pistol was knocked up
ward by Judge Thomas, who said;
Let's have no gun play here"
Told Mayor OF Trouble.
Shaw was released on his personal
recognizance to appear in police court
this afternoon. Camp then went to the
city hall and told mayor Lea Of the
trouble. Chief Don johnson later re-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-02-18
FEDEAL COURT WITNESSES
TO PAY OWN WAY TO TRIALS

Santa Fe., N. NJ, Feb. Involuntary
witnesses in federal court cases. who
come from outside the district, are en-
titled only to rees Tor 100 miles Of
travel
This is the decision Of federal judge
Trippet just handed down and of much
interest in New Mexico.
It is a question that has been buff
feted about in federal courts since 1852,
when judge Sawyer decided as judge
Trippet has just affirmed. The matter
has never been before the United States
supreme court.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-02-18
CORONA, N. NJ, MAN HELD
ON BOND In LOS ANGELES

Corona, n N, Feb. 1S.-Charles W.
Morrison. of Corona, Lincoln county. a
well driller, who a few weeks ago was
married at FL Paso to a Roswell girl.
was held in $4,000 bond at Los Angeles
on the charge Of having cashed checks
to buy a diamond ring and other pres
ents for his fiancee.
The check was for $3.50 and the Los
Angeles jeweler gave SIPS in change.
1t is charged that he had no funds in
the bank.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-02-18

ceived orders to take up Benson's badge
and dismiss him from the force;
Mayor Tom Lea, when asked for a
statement about the affair said, Friday
morning: Benson has been fired.
That is all there is to it."
Chief of police johnson said: 'I was
acting on the orders Of the mayor in
taking up Benson's badge. 1 knew
nothing of the case"
Benson made the following statement
Friday morning: Camp came in the
jailor's office while 1 was searching
Hooker and started TO abuse me. Camp
struck at me first and I hit back.
arrested Shaw for butting in where he
had no business"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-02-18

Los Angeles, Calf. Feb. 19.-RepOrts
that four men armed with rifles had
held up four automobile parties and
an interurban car along Washington
boulevard. between this city and Venice,
a nearby beach resort, were received al
local police headquarters shortly before
midnight. Several automobiles loaded
with detectives and policemen were
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-02-18

Mention. Notice is hereby given that
there have been seized in this collec-
ton district for violation of the U. 5.
Custom laws seven horses and seven
teen mules which will be sold at Pub
lie Auction, at the Court House Wagon
Yard Corner Campbell and Overland
SITS, FL Paso, Texas, at 1000 A NJ,
Saturday. Feb. 26, 1916. Anyone claim
ing the property is required to appear
within the time prescribed by law.
Zach Lamar Cobb, Collector of Customs.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-02-18

DR.. A. II. still Osteopathic InfirmarL-
DR.. Ira W. Collins. physician In chief;
Gibson, 201 W. Missouri street They
cured others. They can cure you
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-02-18

"a little better printing than seems
necessary" phone I'LL, RUFF p March,
Franklin Pig. Co., 523 e. San Antonio.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-02-18
To Cure n Cold in One Day.

Take LAXATIVE BROMo QUININE
Tablets. Druggists refund money If 1t
fails to cure. E. W. GROVES sigma
ture is on each box. CSC
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-02-18

Like the sun we are dispensers Of
warmth and good cheer. R C. Semple.
successor to Southwestern Fuel Co.
Phone 531.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-02-18

It's time to add to your library latest
copyrighted novels, only 60c. See our
window. FL Paso Book Co., Mills Bldg.
ITS Handy."-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-02-18

OIL Town Burned Out.
Tulsa. okla. Feb. 1S.-Oilton's brief
existence as a boom town came to a
temporary end Thursday night when
the buildings saved from the fire two
weeks ago were RACED by a second
confederation which practically wiped
out the little metropolis of the Cush-
ing oil field. The fire started in a
motion picture theater and spread rap
idly through hastily constructed BUSH
ness buildings until every business
place on the south side Of Main street
between B and streets, except the
First State bank. had been burned.