The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-09-22

CLASS A-,iisdys iiaietts In Pots
and Pans feKEy."
Five years ago the press agent
had not come into being as far as
motion pictures were concerned.
Just think Of tho material the boys
could have written from such Incl.
dents az tho following. which hap.
pened about that time:
Charles Clary rescued two mem.
beers OF his company from n burn.
Ink building. Anna Nilsson was op.
Grated upon for appendicitis. VII.
liam Duncan. doing prison stnff at
the Colorado state penitentlary.
was mistaken for an escaping con.
Wet by the guard and shot at. Ruth
Stonehouse. Helen Dunbar. Francis
Iiushmnn. Bryant WaNhhurn and
tho rest OF their company we're ma
rooncd on Devils Island. "a Wis
consln. IN terrific storm. and
Evobelle Prout narrowly escaped
drowning.
Marjorie Daw. Geraldine Far
rar's shadow stage protege. Ia now
with Fox. working Ia a Gladys
Brockwell picture.
Herbert Brenon, producer OF
THE Fall Of the Romauoffs." and
William A. Brady. who IL present.
Ing "KaAputin. the Black Monk. %
INDUCED in a fistic encounter fol.
lowing the first showing OF
Brenon's picture. New York pa.
pers devoted much space TO tho
one round melee. which ended with
both principals on the floor.
o. w. Griffith, producer OF "rhe
Birth OF n Nation" and '1nioier.
ance." viii return TO tho United
States from England this month
He has been working on pictures
for both tho French and British
governments. and then telerraphed
for Lillian and Dorothy Glah and
Robert Harron TO cross tho A..
laniic TO work in production
started on that side. The picture
will be completed this winter in
Los Angeles.
Harold Lockwood Iolns with
Doug" Fairbanks in advising PEG.
pie TO learn dancing and enjoy
life.
Francis X. Bushmsn has moved
HIS automobile. two OF his horses.
three OF his dogs. HIS valet. groom.
chauffeur and housemald to Utica.
y. Y. which In to be the scene OF
Metro producing activity for ono
picture. Bushmanor. Md. Is Fran
els Xavier's home address.
The Harold Lockwood. Metro
company has moved from Holly.
wood back 10 New York.
Margaret Mayo, author Of "poliy
OF the Circus" takes the premiere
OF her picture OF that name 10 an
nounce her retirement from the
stage 10 conflnc herself to screen
activity.
Mary Garden 10 due back In the
United States this week TO work
on hor first motion picture. n
filmation OF That's"
Julian Johnson. until recently
editor OF Photoplay Magazine. and
former Los Angeles dramatic
critic. has been appointed editor
in-chief OF Triangle.
Olga Petrova has selected the
following players for her first pro-
ductlon: Thomas Holding. Robert
Broderick. Anders Randolf Henri
Leone and Richard Garrick.
Florence Short, dramatic actress
and artists model. has been en-.
gagged for the part of Mrs. Stand.
ish In Metros screen version OF
Nobody" Louis Joseph Vance's
novel. adapted by Charles a. Tay-
lor for the use OF the Metro star.
Emmy Wehlon.
Raymond Wells, who sprang into
prominence because OF his dircc-
ton OF the outdoor performance OF
Julius Caesar" for the Actors
Fund Of America. will leave Uni.
versal City. whore he has been d.
recting pictures. and join II. o.
Davis at the Triangle studios.
Mr.. Wells VIII direct William
Desmond and Olive Thomas in
production in which they will be
co-starred.
Ferris Hartman and Jack Dillon
are also members of the Triangle
directorlal staff
Mr.. and Mrs. Owen Moore are al
the Beverly Hills Hotel. Los An
geles, According TO the Rocking
Chair Fleet, they are outhoney-
incoming all the honeymooners.
Max Under II expected to return
to film work in November The
French comedian has been In Art
IONA. fighting off tuberculosis.