The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1920-12-10
SAFETY FIRST
FILM BIG HIT
"Sue" Drives Home Lesson OF
Caution-Tours Schools
After Run In Theaters.

Safety First Sue" the MOTION
picture lecture on the need for care
ful walking and driving, which The
Washington Times is exhibiting In
tho National Capitals playhouses,
will be shown al the Strand Theatsr,
this afternoon and tonight. IL VIII
be exhibited at the Empire Thester
tomorrow and tomorrow night, and
at the Leader Theater Sunday after
noon and evening. t|. .'e
PyPILs WILL SEE III.
II Is expected that many school
teachers and pupils will witness tins
picture between now and Monday. As
there are no studies to claim their
time Members of the Safety First
Council OF the District OF colpmbls.
with which The Washington Times IL
cooperating In exhibiting this striking
and Instructive Aim. have Expressed
the hope that everybody In Washing
ton see safety First Sue" as many
times az possible, and absorb the les
sons OF caution the picture teaches.
Several large and ipterested su-
licences saw safety First SUE" ex-
perIence hef numerous ,hAir-bveadth
escapes from sudden death, and sub
sequently preach the doctrine ofTcsre
and safety. at the, Cosmos ThsNtcr
yesterday and last nlS4,t. The Cosmos
Is conducted by Julian, Prylaski. chair
| mnn OF the .tllester {iyision. of the
! Safety Council or Tho. District OF
Columbia. Chairman Brylaski saw
safety First Sae,'. on the screen In
his thester and highly praised the
Effectiveness OF this message OF eau
tion delivered by the nlm. - Z
! Motion picture thester panagers.
Ddesirous Of cooperating with the
Safety Council and The Washington
Times, have prevailed upon this pa :
per and, Sidney Lust. the enter
prisipg Washington film distributor.
who Is placing Safety First Sue"
to let them show II all next week.
Accordingly new seven-day sched-
ule has been prepared. to become
operative next Monday. - /.
WEEKS SCHEDULE. -
Monday afternoon and night the
Elm will be shown at headers The
alter; Tuesday, at the Revere The
alter: Wednesday, at the Lyric The
ater: Thursday, at the Virginia
Theater: Friday. at the Maryland
Theater: Saturday, at the Raphael
Theater. and Sunday. at the Regent
Tbeater.
BY the time Safety First Sue"
has appeared at all these places Of
ENTERTAINMENT. she probably VIII
have been seen 10 action by ma
jority OF the people in Washington.
be cause the theaters have been Sc
lected with regard, to their seating
capacity, their popularity. and the
regular attraction booked on the
night the Safety First" Ia to be
presented. I'D
Upon completion Of her tour Of loci al
pIsyhouses. Safety First Sue will
make the rounds of. all the -Waahfag-
ton schools. The Board Of Education
10 particularly anxious that The
Washington Times AFFORD every school
boy and girl an opportunity to see
this picture. and the educators re-
quest will be complied with.
A number OF prominent local mcr-
chants who have many delivery We
hicIes and large forces OF drivers have
seen Safety First sue" and requested
The Washington Times to arrange for
one or more exhibitions of this Aim
which the drivers can attend. After
the Aim has been shown In the
schools, the requests for exhibitions
for Washington drivers probably will
be complied with by The Washington
Times. which brought Safety First
Sue" to the National Capital for the
purpose Of conveying the message OF
safety to the greatest possible num-
Der OF men, women and children.