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The log cabin Democrat., 1920-07-06

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The log cabin Democrat., 1920-07-06
PERSONALS
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Jitney, phone 410.-6-2dtf
 J. H. Dunn spent Sunday in Little Rock.
 Dr. W. A. Rice is in Little Rock today
 Cabell King spent Sunday in Mor- rilton.
 Jason Dancer spent the holiday in Little Rock.
 Rev. C. M. Reeves is visitor in Lit tie Rock today.
 For Sale-A Few choice milch cows. Erbacher Bros.-4-1dtf.
 George Abbott was a visitor in Lit tie Rock Sunday and Monday.
 MT. and Mrs. Esby Rogers were wis itors in Morrilton yesterday.
 E. H. Ward left last night for a short stay at Claremore, Okla.
 See Dunaway Bradley for real estate and insuraAce.-3-4dtf
The log cabin Democrat., 1920-07-06
GINGER JAR CONTEST.

Have you heard of the ginger jar contest. Ask the Missouri State Life man about the ginger jar con- test. If you want insurance take it while the ginger jar contest is on. We must write $30O,00ooo in July while the ginger contest is on. See enc of our agents.-7-3d6t
The log cabin Democrat., 1920-07-06
feet. Price SIPS per bottle. Flor ence Drug Co.,, Special Agents.
MRS. MOLLIE MILLER.

Mrs. Mollie Miller, aged 72, died at her home three miles west of Conway Monday at midnight, after short ill., ness. She is survived by her husband and an adopted son, Melvin Guy of Checotah, Okla. The funeral will be held tomorrow and the body will be taken to Spring Hill for burial.
Evening journal., 1920-01-15
Properties

The MOTION PICTURE PRODUCING
COMPANY or AMERICA has purchased
well located studio property, 100Xi7O feet,
at ClarksOn Avenue and East 37th Street,
Brooklyn. " Y, upon which modern. all
steel. and concrete studio and laboratory
buildings are to be erected as a permanent
home for the production Of this csmpany's
motion pictures. and for it's various manu-
featuring interests in the motion picture
industry.
option TO purchase the pr0pertles of the
we'll known Beaver Film Studio, Staten
Island. n. Y. This studio has been used
by Aircraft, and other leading producers.
Additional installations by the MOTION
PICTURE PRODUCING COMPANY OF
AMERICA have made this studio one Of
the finest equipped In America FOR comedy
production.
Among the numerous other properties OF
sacognized value. which this company
owns. are the following:
Electrical and technical studio equipment
including two Of the latest model famous
sunlight arc lamps, which generate 100000
.andle power Of the finest quality Of light
ior motion picture photography.
One self-contained electric motor genera
tor set which supplies direct current Tor
studio lighting, overcoming the use OF al
fernating current, which Is largely respon-
sible for poor photography and many OF
'he fat pictures seen today In motion PIC
lure theatres.
Twenty-four comedy stories IN script all
" which have been selected on their merit
rs being up to the king Cole" standard
Comedy ideas are scarce and no other class
Of films commands a better price today
Than high-class comedies
A completely equipped shop, with up-to-
date machinery necessary. for the manu-
facture Of the STEREOSPEED cameras,
la8 also been acquired.
Evening journal., 1920-01-15
Management

The success Of any new enterprise de-
pends on the integrity. brains, and busi-
ness ability Of the men back OF Il. When
these qualities. combined with long tech
nical experience exist In as high degree
rs they do in the men associated with the
MO ION PICTURE PRODUCING co. OF
AMERICA, great financial success Of the
corporation seems assured.
WALTER /. JOHNSON. Of New York,
President and General Manager.
Mr.. johnson has had wide experience in
the motion picture field. having been asso-
bination when they were making pictures
with Douglas Fairbanks. Norma Tall
madge. Olive Thomas. Frank Keenan,, Wm.
$. Hart and other prominent stars.
York, Vice President and Sales Manager.
Mr.. Givan has had over 25 years expert
ence sales manager and executive in
charge Of large bodies Of men.
EARL II. HOPKINS. Of Chicago. and New
York. Secretary Treasurer and Production
Manager.
Mr. Hopkins has had varied and sue
cessful business experience and Is par
ticularly we'll adapted for handling the
production end Of this business and su-
pervising the expenditures OF the COM
pany's funds.
EARLE ENILAY, Of Los Angeles. and New
York.
Mr.. Emlay IS Director General OF the
STEREOSPEED PRODUCTIONS, INC,
and is the inventor Of q high speed camera
which viii photograph pictures up 20 $50
per second, as compared with the ordinary
motion picture camera, which photo
graphs 16 pictures per second. Mr.. Emlay
was one Of the largest stockholders in the
Monograph Film Corporation which pro-
duced pictures for Pathe. He recently sold
ont his interests there 10 Join the men be-
hind the MOTION PICTURE PRODUCING
COMPANY OF AMERICA
Evening journal., 1920-01-15
BUSINESS OF THE MOTION PICTURE
PRODUCING co. of AMERICA

all OF which have been financial successes
lis directing and starring IN king Cole
Comedies"
This company has been fortunate In Sc
curing the services OF two exceptional
camera men, Leonard Smith and Ernest
Powell. Mr.. Smith was formerly with the
Nitagraph, and was more recently one Of
General Pershing's personal stan OF mo-
tion picture photographers. Mr. Powell
has had wide experience with English COM
panies and, until the MOTION PICTURE
secured his services, was with the Roth
acker Co. Of Chicago.
Miss Marion Warner, who has played IN
numerous productions supporting such
stars as William and Dustin Farnum,
Kathlyn Williams, Gladys Brockwei. and
others Of equal prominence plays oppO-
site Mr.. Burns In the king Cole Come
dies" She has played leads In comedies
for Mutual, Universal, Essanay and other
companies.
Other actors under contract are Pierre
ColOsse. the first fat man 20 appear in
comedies, EhO has played opposite the
more recently in Jester Comedies Bob
Macmillan the famous "Bimbo" who has
played leading roles with Fatty Arbuckle.
Lillian Beck. formerly with Taylor Holmes (:
Tommy Mullins; Carmen Seaman, the
skinny Ann" Of the movies. who has
made the whole world laugh while with
L-KO. Keystone and Christie Comedies
Ivan Bankoff and Mile Phoebe, famous
Russian dancers, featured on the Keith
circuit; and many pretty girls OF varied
screen experience. including TheO Brown,
Fay Harrison, Lucille Moore. Adele Ar
mold, Belle Walters, Violet Blossom, and
others.
Evening journal., 1920-01-15
CONSIDER WHAT AN INVESTMENT
LARGE OR SMALL MAY BECOME
WORTH TO YOU

and stars IN FIVE reel feature productions
for the production and SALE under condi-
tions very favorable 20 Motion Picture Pro
ducing Company of America. Of certain big
productions 10 be marketed as five reel
specials" travelling road shows" State
rights features" etc. This Is q highly
profitable division OF the motion picture
business. A number of such proposals are
under consideration at the present time.
Plans are also under way which. when
consummated, viii provide the company
with its own channels Of distribution Of
the pictures which lts produces. This pro-
vision Of the motion picture Industry has
become q business 10 Itself There arc
many large companies which conlne them
selves 10 the purchase Of films from pro
ducers aud 10 the release" or rental OF
these films 60 the motion picture e1hlbl-
tors an over the United States. This r.
likewise a very profitable branch OF the
motion picture business. and In due course
Of time. an 0f these profits should revert
10 the Motion Picture Producing Company,
Of America.
In the theatre operating branch Of the
business. several propositions are under
consideration Two Of these concern the
taking over Of two very large independent
houses. and the other Is the establishment
and operation OF an extensive chain Of
high-cass motion picture theatres.
Evening journal., 1920-01-15
Tremendous Earning
Capacity

Such care has been exercised In bring
ing the company to a producing basis aud
In providing the finest equipment obtain
abe, aud such pains are being taken with
actual pro O1ucti0n Of real high grade
comedies, and such are the profits possi-
BILE from comedy production under these
buslnesslike conditions, that soon after the
initial distribution Of the comedies begins,
the company's earnings should be estab-
iished at a rate of Nat least &2j0OOO anuu-
ally from It's King Cole Comedies alone.
This Is equivalent 20 90 per cent. OF the
entire capitalization Of the company After
the first twelve months this rate should be
much greater, as the first years prOduc-
lions should stlll continue 10 yield sub
stantlal profits. aud the second years pie
lures command higher prices.
Estimated earnings from Sterospeef
Productions, Inc, In which this company
owns a controlling Interest. run into
largo figures Tho Stereospecd camera Is
the only camera Of It's kind IN existence.
There IL tremen tous demand for high
speed pictures, from the regular week
~ releases, and from colleges, hospitals,
Y. NJ. &. AS. Government Research Bu-
reaus, and from large manufacturing con-
Germs all over the country. number ot
the latter have approached the company
with a view Of obtaining motion picture
analyses of the rapid motion OF their high
speed machinery and have stated that the
preliminary figure OF Sl'Ob per week
tremely reasonable. In due course the COM
pnny should have n number 0f Stereospecd
cameras In operation, ana from the INDUS
trial field alone the company has po-
tentlal earning power estimated at $inoOW
a year Earnings from the amusement and
athletic field should be at least as great
land probably much greaterls 10 that from
known sources the net profits should be
AT least at the rate OF S2OO000 annually.
The Corporations ~ per cent. interest en-
titles Il 10 over 100000 Of this amount
which Is equivalent TO almost 25 per cent.
Of the common capitalization OF the com
pany.
A continuance Of the present efficient
management, the exceptional accomplish
inents of the Motion Picture Producing
Company Of America 20 date and the nrac-
tlcaliy unlimited earning capacity or this
young. growing corporation. should ahord
most liberal dividend basis within the
near future.
Evening journal., 1920-01-15
Future Plans

Il Is planned that as soon as the hrst
series OF king Cole Comedies" Is being
distributed on a regular schedule. 10 place
supervision Of Director Burns, so that his
principal duties will be the direct super
Vision Of the production OF several comedies
simultaneously, rather than producing, one
AZ n time and acting in the same. This is
In line with his own wishes, ana as MS
PRINCIPAL compensation. under his contract,
Is IN the form Of n percentage OF the net
profits earned by the comedies which ne
himself produces Cor supervises), ana a.
his theatrical and motion picture expert
ence Is broad and comprehensive there Is
little doubt Of the success OF this pan Ior
buIiding up n very large and highly sue
ressfui comedy producing organization.
N Is also PINNED that while the comedy
division OF Motion Picture Producing COM
1any OF America Is being developed along
fhese safe and sane lines, 70 accept from
.ime 10 time some of the fattering offers
that are being made by writer's directors
Evening journal., 1920-01-15

Company moderately capitalized and efficiently managed
Actual production on definite basis a wedened plan
Is under way
Properties of the Company include exceptional assets Of
demonstrated value in picture production
Business of the Company the fifth largest the world and
FIRST in point of percentage of profit:
publicity men, actors technical men, writer's photographers and
with the experience integrity loyalty and ability
sary insure the large scale Of the entire enterprise
Present operations in two branches of the industry indicate
combined earnings the year the rate of at least $3.50 600
annually nearly equal to the entire capitalization of the Com
pany.
Comprehensive plans of the Company along sound proven
lines indicate combined earnings during the second and third and
future years at equal many times present capitalization
which will probably be increased very substantially and terms
highly favorable to stockholders
Evening journal., 1920-01-15
Bankers Endorse
Movie Stocks

This Industry r. now where the giant au-
tomOhile industry was some years ago. The
period of experiment and waste IL past and
the fruitful period OF profitable develop
ment along sound, hnfaial lines Is begun.
BANKERS and capitals" now recognize the
many motion picture securities are now
received with favor on the New York Stock
market.
Announcements were recently made that
the duPOnt's. J. =. Morgan. Kuhn. Loeb 4
CO.. Hallgnrten & Co.. and other financial
institutions OF equal standing, have become
Identified with Famous Players, Goldwyn
and Loew's enterprises. These facts clear
iy indicate a lsoom In motion picture Sc
curities.
Evening journal., 1920-01-15
HIGH SPEED" CAMERA COM
PLETED-PICTURES BEING
MADE IN FLORIDA
Capable of Taking Up to 364 Pictures
Second-ShowS Analysed Motion
Enormous Revenues in Sight

The progress OF the STEREOSPEED PRODUCTIONS. INC.
of which the MOTION PICTURE PRODUCING COMPANY OF
AMERICA @o has been truly remarkable The STEREO
SPEED CAMERA has been peeed and manufactured and today
under the supervision of Mr. Earle Emlay ues being taken
with it, in and aro1d Jacksonville Palm Beach and Miami Beach,
Florida
II Sthe Worlds greatest ANALYSES OF MOTION" camera
and opens and highly profitable field the motion picture
Industry This camera (gh Speed takes up to 3S4 photographs
second "a times pictures per second the ordinary
moving picture Therefore pictures taken with this camera
when projected at normal speed the motion picture
show the pictured object moving times slower than the
NAL would show and the action photographed would be
shown diSsected or anayzed
shop has been completely equipped with the most uptodae
machinery necessary for the manufacture of these and
they will be constructed rap dy possible to supply the
increasing demand for pictures of this nature.
The STEREOSPEED CAMERA will not only be used for edu
caona and amusement purposes; but also for technical industrial
and scientific productions.
The fins produced by these rather than the
themselves will be marketed Tempting offers for the outright sales
of this wonderful invention and for its lease being daily
refused.
Evening journal., 1920-01-15
capitalization

The MOTION PICTURE PRODUCING
COMPANY OF AMERICA, was incorpo-
rated under the State laws Of Delaware;
and has a capitalization Of 100000 divided
into 10000 shares Of S per cent non-cumu-
lative preferred stock. par value S1O0. and
10000 shares Of common stock. par value
S1.OO. Both classes OF stock are full paid
and nOn-assessable. All common stock has
been placed in a five year trust under
agreement dated July Is, 1919, on file In
the Offices Of the Corporation, sos Fifth
Avenue, New York City.
Evening journal., 1920-01-15
Organization

The MOTION PICTURE PRODUCING
COMPANY OF AMERICA has a complete
organization for the production OF the high
est grade motion picture comedies. at its
studios az Dongon Hills. under the general
supervision OF Earl II. Hopkins, Director
N Production for the Corporation.
Sammy Burns, who formerly starred for
Mutual, Universal and Paramount. and
who has the enviable record OF producing.
directing and starring In many comedies
Evening journal., 1920-01-15
Purpose

This company was Incorporated 70 en-
gage I'm the general production and sale OF
not only short, humorous, two reel king
Cole Comedies" which are basicaily funny
and certain to appeal TO all motion pic
ture audiences, but also to the production
and sale OF five reel feature films" one
reel "scenics" and other specialties.
I This company Is also chartered 10 en-
gage in the manufacture and sale Of mo
lion picture appliances, and 90 own and
operate motion picture theatres. and
finance and hold stock In other motion
picture and allied companies.
Evening journal., 1920-01-15
KING COLE COMEDIES' NOW
BEING PRODUCED-SAMMY
BURNS FEATURED
Exceptional Progress of Company During
First Six Months-ReSults Remarkable
Tremendous Earning Possibilities

The MOTION PICTURE PRODUCING COMPANY OF
AMERICA company that merely hoping or expecting TO
things. II operating Company. producing KING COLE
COMEDIES at its studio Staten Island New York featuring
the comedian Sammy and his staff of experienced
actors and actresses.
This Company has been making great progress during its six
months of existence tremendous earning power has
been organized and developed has purchased properties leased stu
dos obtained electrical and technical equipment contracted for ex
perenced directors actors actresses and camera men, overcome
thousand and petty details and ATTAINED ACTUAL PRO-
DUCTlON of its 'KlNG COLE COMEDIES"
Over 10000 feet of film have already been taken and when
projected upon the show highly successful results
1t intended to produce king COLE COMEDIES" at the
rate of monh-12 year Director Burns has previously
produced directed and starred in 10 successful comedies in
year.
The Company has already been approached by
relative to the granting of rights to them for the distribution
these productions but contracts for such distribution will not be
closed until The first three subjects comp eed In this way
will possible obtain the very highest prices and TO sell the
mander of the series of comedies in advance of production
Evening journal., 1920-01-15
Market for Stock

financing completed through the sale OF
(vng share and the ns Cole Come
application will list all outstanding voting
of IN of Amer
where should prevail prices
advancing consistently with the continued of the
made of listing of Famous Players
Lasky Corporation quoted the New
and within months advanced In market
Millions made speculation alone
Evening journal., 1920-01-15
Buy Now

We are Offering, subject 20 with
drawal az any time, the remaining
portion OF the 10000 shares issued
In the MOTION PICTURE PRO
DUCING COMPANY OF AMERICA
al $500 a share. The bonus OF one
share Of per cent. preferred stock
for every FIVE shares OF voting trust
certificates Of common stock, fully
paid and recorded on or before jan
uary 18th, 1920. will undoubtedly sp-
peal 10 many more investors than we
have shares 20 sell at 500 each.
Therefore, fill in the attached order
blank and mall Il Immediately.
REMEMBER: Next MONDAY.
January 18th, is the absolute closing
date Of our bonus ofer. Envelopes
postmnrked on or before midnight
Of Jan. 10Th. win be acceptable Re-
mittances viii be entered In the
order OF their receipt and In event
Of over subscription, your money
will be returned.
Evening journal., 1920-01-15
To Present Stockholders
Motion Picture Producing COmpanyofA America
Bonus of 800 Preferred Stock
Will Be Given Only to Stockholders
of Record january 19, 1920

FOUR MORE DAYS remain receive bonus of one share
Of $50 preferred stock MOTION PICTURE PRODUCING COMPANY OF
AMERICA for every stock by Voting Trust
Certificates that purchase before January 19
should not hesitate purchase possible shares this OPERAT
Company this time money back offer printed the bottom
of this page
PART OWNER of the MOTION PICTURE PRODUCING CON-
the third largest industry
the United States
DERIVE NOT ONLY AMUSEMENT FROM THE "MOVlEs" LET
THE 'MOVIES" WORK FOR YOU.
great profits the MOTION PICTURE
PRODUCING COMPANY AMERICA dividend outlook and the m
possibilities EXCEPTIONAL PROGRESS MADE TO
DATE, merit your immediate consideration.
purchase. Fill out the order
together with remittance not later than jan
stock will be issued jan
uay 26h There VIII be absolutely extension of time
receiving advantage of the ORIGINAL OFFER
SHARE The who get the ground floor
the best position make big profits in stock investments
neglect splendid opportunity presented to The
is short ACT TODAY
JOHNSON HOPKINS CO.
Specali II Picture Securities
Fifth Avenue New York City
Evening journal., 1920-01-15
Your Money Back If
You Want Ii

Only limited amount Of stock remains available at
300 share Therefore in order to be OF obtaining
stock at the present price, you should DECIDE RIGHT
NOW how many shares you can afford to buy ard send
your money TODAY, together with your order filed IN on
tbs order blank or write a letter II you prefer,
WE GUARANTEE that If you are dissatisfied with
your investment for any whatsoever, and viii
notify MS within ten days from date Of your order to us
WE WILL PROMPTLY REFUND EVE CENT YOU
HAVE PAID US UPON YOUR REQUEST. Liberty Bonds
will not be accepted
Evening journal., 1920-01-15

Why an Investment in
Motion Picture Producing Co. o.
America Should
Prove Immensely Profitable
Few companies today presenting to the public
the opportunities which the MOTION PICTURE
PRODUCING COMPANY OF AMERICA are offer
ing investors. The following features merely sug-
gest what you will find explained elsewhere in de-
tai this page.
Evening journal., 1920-01-15
ORDER BLANK

Send Money order. Check,
or Bank Draft, drawn to the
order os johnson & Hop
kins Co., 39s Fifth Avenue,
New York City.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-09-03
"BETTER BE SAFE
THAN SORRY
II tho state Of oklahoma Would In
sure Your Home or Your Busi-
ness without Charge Would
You Insure with Thom2
THE NEwLYwEDs.

A happy future is assured 10 those
who commence their married life
with n savings account. II provides
for emergencies which are bound to
arise at times in every life. Prepare
for these emergencies by putting
aside a portion ~ your income reg
ulnrly. Re frank with your wife;
toll her exactly the amount Of your
salary or income ana nsk her to
help you set aside certain sum
to- be saved every month Get In
the habit OF feeling that this
amount must he saved The time
will come. as It does in every ones
life. when a good savings account
wil@ nahlc you to take advantage Of
an exceptional opportunity or enable
you to meet trouble bravely,
Don't put Off starting your saw
ines nccount--do II at once. and by
this time next yoar you will have
an account TO he proud Of.
We invite your account and will
be interested In its constant growth.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-09-03
The Sinclair "GuSher"
at CARRIER

CARRIER, okla, Sept a. Esti-
mates from 1000 n 10000 barrels
is claimed for the OH Exchange on
company Csinclair) No. ~ on tho
walker farm, northwest 1894
west, three miles south Of CARRIER.
Tho driilcrs unexpectedly picked
up the sand at around 2,tO0 feet and
the well started flowing. They were
unable to get the tool out. II was
$50 n, ~. when the flow started and
ten hours after II was flowing
stronger than Mt the start.
II ia making from ten TO twenty
million feet Of gas with the oil, This
IN the rcHson that the estimates on
the oil vary so much. Duo TO the
high wind drilling wells In line with
It n half mile away had TO bo shut
down.
Tho gushing oil can he seen from
town ana during the first few hours
the entire population OF tho town
visited tho we'll During the day
thousands of people visited IL and
hundreds OF kodak pictures ut 1t
were snapped,
That II IA biggest we'll ever
brought In In the field IL the gem
cral opinion. but the tank guago will
have to toll that. IL liz n beautiful
sight as Il flows straight up TO the
crown blocks then spreads In a mist
una can be seen like smoke drift
Ing with the wind over a half mile
away.