Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-08-22

willard Fzz (le)ZBevo and
sparkling H20 (half and haIf).
''F1ivver Cocktail-Gasoline with a
raspberry.
prohibition Cocktail-Aqua pura,
80 per cent. pure with a wicked dash
of lemon.
cocakika-coke with a few drops
of aromatic spirits of ammonia"
King Baggot Shows Skill with Pistol
King Baggot's skill as a sharp
shooter is demonstrated in the Screen
Classics, Inc, super-feature, The
Man Who Stayed at Home" which is
scheduled for release in September.
In this brilliant perturbation by
June Mathis of Lechmere Worrall
and j. E. Harold Terry's stage suc-
cess of two continents, Mr.. Baggot
heads an ali-star cast. He has the
role of Christopher Brent, who is in
the employ of the United States Sec
ret service.
In producing the picture, which
has been directed by Herbert Blache,
King Baggot actually hit the bulls
eye" instantly. piercing the target
aimed at. The player has practiced
much on the rifle range and he
never passes a shooting gallery with
out putting his Workmanship to the
test. Consequently he was able to
put LIZ ~ AtS &AS
shooting Gene.
Viola Dana Sunkissed
Among other things, Viola Dana
acquired a lovely coat of tan during
the four days she was on location at
Long Beach for the bathing scenes in
please Get Married.. the Morosco
comedy she is doing for Screen Clas-
sizes. Inc. Miss Dana found it neces-
sary to take all her evening gowns to
the modiste and have chiffon Cor
whatever you call it) inserted at the
proper places.
Nome-AIan's Land.
Rex Beach, who is at the Goldwyn
studio in California cooperating in
the screening OF his plays, was walk
ing down the street in Los Angeles the
other day when he bumped into" a
man he knew in his Alaska days. They
exchanged greetings n the miner
was much interested when he heard
Beach was at the studio working on
his plays and others of the Eminent
Authors Pictures. Suddenly an idea
struck Beach and he said: Come with
me to the studio. / need your opinion
on something" The miner pooh
poohed the idea that he could have
an opinion of any value in regard to
making a picture, but Beach insisted
and dragged him into his car.
The man was interested in every
thing he saw, but finally he stopped
stock-still and his eyes fairly popped
out of his head. "Why-why," he
Amt what?" interrupted Beach.
Nome" he managed to gasp out
1.-THE Nome that used to be; the one
that was there when ! first went un
to make my stake a mans land!'
Beach laughed. then said: We'll,
you've given YOUR opinion. / thought
1t was right in every detail. but Tn
glad to have your memory agree with
mine" The street, in case the eye OF
and want to see it. is in THE Girl
from outside" which will be released
soon by Goldwyn.
Send in Your Scripts!
There is such a thing as getting too
much publicity, says Florence l.
Strauss of the scenario department of
the Goldwyn company. and the Emil
nent Authors Pictures have a too
much. AT least since the news oil
their organization with Rex Beach as
president and Samuel Goldwyn as
chairman of the board has gone out,
there has been a marked falling of
in the number of books sent to the
G.oldwyn office by publishers and theff
agents. Time was when the books
and the plays submitted for possible
! picture plays were so many that the
!, readers could not keep up with them
| Now the readers have ample time to
i finish them all and that is a distress
ing condition. The Eminent Au-
! thors Pictures will produce the work,
i of the writer's forming it-but tht
! Goldwyn company is still in the mar
| ket for plays, good ones. lots of then
lit is not a close corporation and Il
has a large force of readers who long
| again to have the books come pour
ing in as once they did.