Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-10-31

Grossmith. Charles Maude and Edgar
Kent. The following have been re-
jected for service after making num-
Der OF efforts 10 Join the colors: Mon
tague Love, Crauford Kent, Goblin
Campbell, Frank harrington. Herbert
Standing and Courtenay Foote.
u. w. Griffith and the Gish sisters,
who were in France several months
making scenes for another big Griffin
war spectacle, are back in America.
The remainder OF the scenes will be
shot" in California, where the pro-
ducer elegantarhum has engaged a
studio for the purpose. There the
big production will be rounded Oh;
this winter.
Lest We Forget" widely heraldec
in an ADVERTISING campaign. did NOT
get much from the critics. IL features
Rita Jolivet. the actress who was
passenger on the ill-fated Lusitania,
and TO whom Charles Frohman made
his celebrated remark about death
being the beautiful adventure"
William Farnum, the famous Fox
heavy. is now working on screen YER
sion Of Les Miserables"
Anita stewart. who jumped her
contract with Nitagraph, has been per-
manently restrained from appearing
in any picture produced by Louis Il.
Mayer to whom she jumped, or any
other person. The New York supreme
court has upheld Vitagraph's conten-
tions fully. Vitagraph claimed 1t has
fhr.trGa raAG ~ dollars kn
Anita a movie star and was paying her
$4,000 q year when she deserted.
She will now have TO go back to Vita
graph or forego the pleasure OF
flounclng her ruffles and her beauty
on the screen.
At 7s. Sarah Bernhardt has just be-
gun a one-niGht tour thru Illinois,
Wisconsin. Michigan. and Iowa. The
indomitg BILE spirit OF this woman is
the marvel Of stage history At an
age when most players have long been
ir retirement she continues as active
a tho she were 2i. II is all the more
extraordinary because Of the broken
leg she sustained two years ago ana
from which she has never fully recov-
cred her strength. The greatest stage
genius OF all time. the divine Sarah
strikingly typifies in her nevergive-
up spirit the soul of her native France,
&c whom America is now cemented in
bond of sympathy and support as
never before.
President Wilson has appointed a
commission OF motion picture men to
visit the countries OF our allies. to ar
range for the distribution among them
Of American pictures yisualizing the
preparations Uncle sam is making at
his training amps and in his navy and
shipyards and munitions factories TO
70 help down the naughty Teuton. j.
f.. Rrulatour. OF the Eastman Kodak
company. which manufactures irtu
ayy all the films used by the motion
picture industry. is chairman of the
commission, and the other members
are p. A. Powers of Universal. who
will 60 to France: F. J. Marion. Of
Kelm. who will go to Italy. and W. w.
irwin. OF Nitagraph. who will go to
Russia.
The biggest order for movie slides
ever placed was when the Unitea
States government contracted with the
Novelty Slide company of New York
for la. 600 slides, urging support OF
the food conservation movement They
ere now being used in every picturs
SNOW IN tne country.
William s Harris first Aircraft pic
tUre. '@rhe Narrow Trail" is hung up
in New York courts. The New York
Motion Picture corporation. with
which Thomas II. Ince was formerly
connected as general manager. claims
ne violated his contract and induced
Hart to do the same thing when both
Jumped to Artcraft
J. Warren Kerrigan's first Paralta..
"a Mans Man." was given its pre-
miere public presentation last Sunday
at Los Angeles theater and scored
heavily. J. Warren and Lois Wilson.
his leading lady. with party of
friends, were special guests at a box
party and both had to respond to the
demand OF the audience for their ap-
pearance. Miss Wilson's speech was
as follows: II know--I know that I
am very much frightened but / thank
you very much" And with wave
OF her dainty hand she turned and ran