Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-07-27

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motion picture entertainment has
come a new and powerful factor.
Uncle Sam Is now a movie manager.
Coordination Is the dynamo of EN-
cheney and GENERALIZATION of control
its starting lever. Recognizing the
great value of the movie, the United
States Government has taken over the
work of visualizing on the screen the
scenes OF the Great War in order to
show a pictorial history of what IL
being lone over here and over there.
With this comprehensive material
at its command the movie history of
the war will be co-ordinated so that
instead of detached scenes sandwiched
in with other views it will be shown
In complete episodes. There will be a
series of. big feature pictures under
the direction of H. c. Hoagland, the
first of which, entitled "Pershing's
Crusaders" will be shown here at the
Strand next Wednesday and Thurs
Gay.
While 1t is true thai moving pic
lures were shown of the Russo-Japap-
csc, Balkan and Spanish-American
wars, they were mainly isolated scenes,
taken in a rather crude names They
! were never assembled with the pur-
pose of showing the progression of
events with historical continuity.
dumas. f
Bewitching Ethel Clayton heads the
program at the Ditnnas today in her
! latest screen success THE Man Hunt"
J Elizabeth Risdon in Mother is the
added attraction today n perform
ances will be held continuously from
2:l5 until IL. On Monday the we'll
known screen artist, Henry B.. Wal
thall will be seen in his first western
picture. Hoops of Steel" together
with William Desmond in an enter
tanning comedy drama, entitled AN
Honest Man"
ETC He'll with the Kaiser! | 7" This
exclamation has been said. either ST.
lently or aloud, by patriotic Amert-
cans and lovers of decency every
wherel Everyone agrees that the
monster of Europe is tot At to live
anywhere elsel
But in this m~ultiple-reel Screen
Classics. Inc. feature, the expression
Is taken literally. The Berlin beast
is actually shown in the hot place"
How he gets there n what becomes
of him after his arrival, form an inter-
esting part of this wonderful picture.
1t is only a part, however. Mingled
with events now historical, are tender
romance and vivid drama. A family
Of Americans living In Europe are
among the leading characters, and are
| Instruments III DTluBlnk ABOUT inc
tremendous denouement. Alice Mon
roe demands dire penalty for the fats
that overtakes her little sister at the
hands of the dastardly Crown Prince.
ITO He'll with the KAISER" that will
be offered next Wednesday and Thurs
day is the greatest arraignment of
Prussianism and the Hohenzollerns
ever made. 1t is Americas challenge
to bestiality and "frightfulness."
City.
The final performance of THE Ros-
airy" will be offered at the City the
atre today by the Jack X. Lewis
Players who r now in their second
week of permanent stock and a ca
pacity house is expected tonight as the
advance sale Is the largest of any
during the engagement. .
Next week Mr.. Lewis starts in pre-
senting two plays each week, chang
ing the bill on Mondays and Thurs
days. For the first half of next week
/ the famous old melo-drama, "Why
Girls Leave Home" is the Offering,
with the old time thriller Jesse
James" billed for Thursday, Friday
and Saturday.
why Girls Leave Home" produced
more than two score of years ago, is
a play that has lived because 1t plays
companied by parent or guardian. The
capable of feeling. There is excite
J ment, comedy, pathos, heart interest
and sensation blended in such a man.
ner that smiles makes the dimples to
catch the tears. Mr.. Lewis also makes
the announcement that owing to the
nature of the story nc children under
sixteen will be admitted unless accom-
fourteen will be admitted unless ac-
cooling system at the City is also wor-
thy of mention, 1t was installed al a
cost of $1,000, and runs by a five
horse power motor which pumps cold
air to all parts of the theatre by NEAR
of larg tubes five feet in clrcumfer-
ance which are located under the
floor Of the theatre. Exhaust fans
carry the stale air out while the big
bellows-1ike fan is constantly pump
ing in an inexhaustible current of
pure. cool air. Patrons should also
remember that the lower floor seats
for the evening performances are all
reserved and can always be purchased
In advance.