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Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-10-31

Crisp ~ Gen. Grant, in this role IS SO
satisfying that one easily recalls IT, The
work OF Joseph Heuabery az Abraham
Lincoln IS another splendid characteriza
ton, ths makeup being q high order
Mntiaees and night performances VIII
De given daily ut rngrsh's au week
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-10-31

the doctors office with patients, he dis
covers his girl in the arms OF another
man (Lloyd not knowing that the man
was the brother Of the girl Lloyd plans
suicide in his office. He ties a string to
trigger of a revolver, ties the string to the
door and calls the janitor by telephone.
He then sits down in a chair in front Of
the revolver after Embedding himself
just back Of Lloyd is an open window
and a skyscraper is being built on the
adjoining lot
An iron beam happens to come through
the open window, hooks onto the chair in
which Lloyd is sitting blindfoIded As
the beam moves out Of the window, an
electric light globe falls to the floor
causing a terrible report. As LLOYD
scars upward, he thinks he is going to
heaven. Especially when he passes
door on which is located the studio Of
teacher Of sacred music but when Llovd
Is hoisted over the roof garden Of an ad-
Joining building, he hears jazz music. He
then removes the handkerchief over his
eyes and learns the terrible truth.
His stunts Of balancing himself on the
beams Of the skyscraper afford some gen.
uine thrills as we'll as much comedy.
Although this Lloyd comedy is the
chief Offering at tho Albambra this week.
the Dill includes ''Moongold," which is an
artistic departure IN movie entertainment
tiful
This double BIN remains on view all
Week
IL - IL
WALTI. JR., IS A CHIP
ofF or THE Old BLOCK.
Wallingford, Jr.. is chip off Of the
old block
10 wanted TO be straight but he
couldn't help being wtthin-tbe-law
crook because Ao was tho son Of WslIlng-
ford and also because he had Iobeless
ears Science contends that the posses
sor or q Iobeless ear must be q crook
anyway that IS the theme Of THE Son
Of Walungford," movie which intro
duces the characters made famous by
Mr and Mrs. George Randolph Chcster.
The Chesters have written many stories
about Get Rich Quick WRIliu gford ." and
these stories have made them famous.
Their characters make splendid movie
material
IN this movie, one obtains close view
OF such characters as =. Rufus wslllng
FORD, "blnckie' paw OF the evN-looking
Drstacho and companion OF Ola man wal
Ntgford IN his get rlch-quick schemes
Mrs. Wauin gford, who wants her hus-
band and son TO he honest. and Jimmy
WaHingford, tho son, who inherits his
fathers tricks for making easy money.
The difference between Jimmy and his
father is that the sons investments, CO.
FeciaNy In OIL, turn ont 70 he the real
thing In the end Jimmy nearly con
viaeea HIS father of the folly Of being
crooked.
This walllnEtcrd movie IS breezy
ana entertaining film FRI which there are
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-10-31

quite not any
demand
Ion his appearance
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-10-31
Gr1rr1ru.s MAsrrnr1EcE

0EIFTFIFH7S NAsTINfIECE
REMAINS Or VIEW AT ESGLIsU's
j. W. GriGith's "Tas Birth q n Va
bon" Is now Un Us second ana las; week
~ !ts snEageu NJ az EaE'sA.s
The merlts ~ this movie have been
discussed az length ln th's department
GA numerous oecasious and &. is not
necessary % repeat them hart. This pic
turs should be seen by au school children
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-10-31
We TOWNE GOSSIP

By K. c. B.


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EXELPEROR CHARLIE regain
stopped
hibiton.
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BANKERS FEEL
GLOOMY DOWN
IN OKLAHOMA

CONTINUED From Page One.)
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ON THE STAGE.

The following offerings arc on view at
the local theaters: Dummies" ct =. +
keith'si Different at the Lyrics 1.-THE
French Froucs" at the Park, and yaude
Vile &C the Rialto
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-10-31
At TIE REGF-NT.

Harry Carey in desperate Trails
western movie, ls the chief Offering at
the Regent this week Desperate Trails"
Is a movie version Of magazine story
by Courtney Cooper. Irene Rich and
Barbara Lamar, both well known screen
people, are also IN the cast.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-10-31
AT THE COLOSSAL.

the Keystone, where it will be on view
all week.
80 -t- IL
AT THE COLONIAL.
The feature Offering at the Colonial
this week is the latest Eugene O'Brien
movie called CLAY Dollars" The movie
Is based upon a story by Lewis Allen
Browne. Most Of the scenes are placed
IN 4 small country town. OBrien has
the role OF q chap, who after making 4
failure at coin gathering in a large city.
returns 10 his small town to claim his
heritage. He Is heir only to some swamp
lands and the remainder Of the movie
concerns the efforts TO O'Brien 10 obtain
his just Inheritance because he has been
cheated
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-10-31

that hybrid animal represents the
Republican
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-09-11
DANCING

tST s'se ei..: fJ S' RI ' Wen: lis is
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-09-11
Former. Funny Man
in Sour HorSen,en"
IRON slapstick fans to one OF

tn ROM siapstick falls to one of
the greatest dramatic roles Of
the year Is the laconic history
of the screen career of Josef
Swickard. who interprets the role
of Marcello Desnoyers in "The
Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse"
at Polls.
Twenty years Of work in vaude-
vile as an eccentric comedian pre-.
ceded Swickard's appearance in
films when he was first flashed
upon the screen doing falls for
keystone. From that organize
ton he went to other comedy pro-
ducing companies-but II was al.
ways to earn his money for being
knocked down, run over or kicked
downstairs.
For years millions laughed at
the antics of Swickard, though he
was seldom given screen credit for
his dangerous work. Next year
the millions who laughed at the
comedian will cry with the TRACE
dian. whose role runs the wide
range from a swashbucking man in
his carly thirties to the broken
and grief-stricken man Of sixty
the tragic central figure OF Vicente
Blasco Ibanez's great novel.
Swickard broke into drama when
famous character penned by the
Spaniard aptiy proves the actors
contention that comedy Is the best
foundation for artistic drama.
Swickard broke itno drama whom
a director. who had previously done
falls alongside Swickard at Key.
stone.. decided that the comedian
looked the part OF DR.. Monette.
one Of the principal characters in
THE Tale of Two. Cities" Swick-
ard not only looked the part, but
he played it to the intense salts
faction of the producer. Since that
role Josef Swickard has failed to
do any more falls--not even when
he steps upon a banana peel.
There Is both humor and pathos
In the role Of Marcello Desnoyers.
A man who had played tragedy
all his life could not have correctly
interpreted the role of the man
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-09-11

who first appears on the screen as
a socialist fugitive from French
military service. later returning TO
his native country q member OF
the "nouveau riche." a connoisseur
Of art and a parent who despises
his only son.
Desnoyers hates his son because
the latter has inherited the lust
of his maternal grandfather. It 10
not until the boy seeks to evade
military service when the Germans
have reached the outskirts Of Paris
does the father realize that all Of
the youths weakness are not In.
herited through the maternal side
of the family"
From that hour Desnoyers lives
for his son In the happy belief
that no German bullet can harm
his boy. The aged Frenchmar's
grief when the Huns heap abuse
upon him in his Marne villa, where
they carry away his objects Of art
and Prussians battle In his golden
bathtub, Is nothing compared 10
his grief when a fathers intuition
tells him his beloved son has sacri-
ficed his life at Verdun.
So well has Swickard interpreted
his difficult role in this great pic
ture that Director Rex Ingraham
retained him at the completion of
the photoplay and wrote I'm addi-
tional situations for him TO play in
the earlier sequences Of the drama
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-09-11
Vipienne Non Has:
Real Acting Role

-HE second week OF the season
Mt the National Theater win
u be interesting because OF the
appearance here In q strictly act
ing role Of the erstwhiie popular
prima donna of musical comedy.
Miss ivienns segai, as the featured
player in "a wise Child" Charles
Diihngham's production Of new
comedy Of American life by Rida
Johnson Young. author Of Little
old New York." and one Of the
most substantial OF the stage
writer's OF the present day.
with her appearance In straight
comedy, Miss Segal. stili In her
early twenties. will have completed
a round OF stage arts that few PEG.
nile have the versatility to accom-
plish In a lifetime Of hard and per-
sistent effort. Miss segals first
stage appearance was made at the
are of five, when she played the
part of Puck in a Shakespearean
pageant In philadelphia. her home
city. Fl.
When she was sixteen years oid'
Miss segal was training with the
Philadelphia operatio Society. with
which she appeared az toe
dancer. The director Of the %.
ciety, hearing her sing. cast her for
the title role in the society's pro.
duction Of Carmen" in the New
appeared when she Yves sixteen
years old. ~ ".-
Then came the sudden burst into
fame. without previous musical
comedy experience. in the New
York production Of "Riue Para
disc" which was followed by ''oh
Lady, Lady" in which she was
seen In Boston at the WILDER The
alter, and "A Little whopper."
During all Of her musical comedy
work Miss Segal has maintained
her voice study. and she has found
time to appear in several concerts.
During the past summer she
went into vaudeville. playing In
New York for q brief time on the
Keith circuit in order to acquire
atmosphere" for her part In "A
wise Child" that Of a vaudeville
performer. Miss Segal also was
definitely engaged at one time for
opera by the late Oscar Hammer
stein. for his scheduled return to
the opera field ip New York. at the
conclusion of hts ten years retire
ment, which would have ended In
1920. His death. It will be remem.
bered, occurred shortly before he
was to return as a New York i'm
: nresaario.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-09-11
.acLean May Be
| Made Hero Here
BY His Friends

A large delegation Of men,
bers Of the Lincoln Ave-
nue. Methodist Episcopal
Church are expected to attend
Loew's Palace Theater one
evening during the current
week to welcome back to WASH
ington Douglas MacLean, the
photoplay star, who will make
personal appearances at the
Palace each day and evening
during the week in connection
with showings Of his latest
photoplay, Passing Through"
Douglas MacLean, it will be re-
called, is the son Of the Rev.
C. G. MacLean. until recently
pastor Of the Lincoln Avenue
M. E.. Church.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-09-11
GLEN ECHO PARK.

TO-DAY, the last day Of the sea-
son at Glen Echo Park, will be
marked by a special band concert.
both afternoon and evening. by
Sol Minister'S popular band. the
program consisting Of a varied Sc
lection of both popular and CLASSIC
numbers. 80.
: All Of the mechanical attractions.
including the six big rides. rs well
as the midway! will be operated
as usual up to closing time. Boat
ing and canoeing may also lie en-.
joyed on the canal which skirts the
borders OF the park.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-09-11
Bowie Boosts II.

TACK BOYLE. author Of Boom.
erang Bill" which Cosmopolitan
Productions has made into . power
fui film drama. recently said this
motion picture ID the finest interpre-
tation Of any Of his works screened
to date. Lionel Barrymore has the
title role and Marguerite Marsh will
be seen as the leading feminine
player. Boomerang Bill" will be
reieased this fall.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-09-11
KNICKERBOCKER
"The Old Nest"
ssTIiE OLD NEST. one Of tn

sGTHE OLD NEST. one Of the
finest screen dramas ever
produced win be shown at
Crandail's Knickerbocker Theater
today and tomorrow. Adapted from
Rupert Hughes story Of the same
name by the author himself and in
terpreted by q cast that includes a
surprising number Of recognized
stars Of silent drama, The Old
Nest" has been proclaimed a classic
wherever shown. It comes to the
Knickerbocker direct from its
Broadway run In New York at 81
prices.
Mary Alden. Dwight Crittenden,
Helene Chadwick. Cullen Lands,
Louise Lovely. Buddy Messenger.
Johnny Jones. Lefty Flynn. Molly
Malone. Nick Cogley. and hosts O:
others are included in the cast.
The supplementary film and mu.
steal features of the bill will be in
harmony with the importance and
the beauty Of the major attraction.
Four performances only will be
given today at 8. s. Z. and sp. m.
Tomorrow at 7:1b and sI5 p. m.
only. -.
Tuesday and Wednesday the
Knickerbocker will present Alice
Brady In her latest Realart starring
vehicle. THE Lady, Of Hope" which
will be supplemented by the Toon-
erville comedy. Meeting AL
Trains"
Wanda Hawiey. supported by
Walter Hers, will occupy the
screen on Thursday and Friday in
Her Sturdy Oak" with "A Sun
less Sunday" the added comedy at
traction.
Bebe Daniels viii be seen on Sat.
urday only on Zone Wild Week. /"
which will be variousiy supplement.
ed by special short-reel subjects and
orchestral contributions under the
direction Of Bert Halloweii. con.
ductor Of the Knickerbocker Sym.
phony. "a.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-09-11
~ Chesapeake Beach.
CHESAPEAKE

~ Maryland bay resort, viii close
for the season tonight. The finale
will be brilliant and officials antici.
pate one of the biggest crowds Of
the season. Full train service will
be operated all day long.
Although the season formally
ends tonight, trains will continue to
run to, the resort on reduced SEIZED.
ule. and 1t is expected that thou.
sands win visit the beach to take
advantage OF the excellent fishing,
the rest of the summer. Weekend
fishing parties are expected to be
particularly popular.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-09-11
crandaH Offers
Many Fine Films
for This Season

nN observance Of the usual Gus
tom Of giving theatergoers Of the
Capital an advance glimpse OF
what tho new theatrical season may
have TO offer during its early weeks.
Harry N. Crandall. owner Of the
Crandal theaters in Washington.
yesterday announced partial list OF
the attractions to be given premiere
presentations at the Metropolitan
end Knickerbocker Theaters within
the next two months. ..H t"
8 The new season opens today with
Goldwyn's production Of Rupert
Hughes finest drama. THE Old
Nest" directed by Reginald Barker
hnd interpreted by specially chosen
east that includes the names OF q
Surprising number of stars. This
picture in New York enjoyed an ex-
tended Broadway run at the 81 scale
of prices. 1t deserved 1t. The Old
Nest" will be presented at the Metro
poIitan and Knickerbocker at the
Regular prices Of admission.
Following THE Old Nest" will be
spresented for the first times local
iy Norma Talmadge's perturbation
= of Claiming Pollock's last seasons
stage success. "The Sign on the
Door," which, in turn. will be sue.
yceeded by Charles Rays Scrap
Iron" This subject Is said to excel
even such popular successes as
Rays THE Old Swimmin' Hole"
and "A Midnight Bell" -
~ The October bookings include
y Helene Chadwick In another Of Ru-
pert Hughes human dramas of
everyday American life. Danger.
sous Curve Ahead" Miriam Cooper
and a star cast in Raoul Waish's
s.serenade;" Marshall Neiian's most
lpretentious camera drama, Bits Of
Life" Constance Talmadge' IN
r'woman's Place" and Charles
Chaplin in his new and thoroughly
unique creation, THE Idle Class"
81 Conspicuous among the November
Offerings at Crandail's Metropolitan
and Knickerbocker will be Pola Ne.
,ggri's Incompatible Oriental spec:
tacle-drama, zone Arabian Night"
(which in every essential respect
ssurpasses both her Passion" and
s'Gypsy Blood" This Lubitsch mas
gterpiece, in which the director plays
an important role. Is said to strike
an entirely new note in MAGNITUDE
and magnificence. This mighty
drama will be followed by Anita
Stewart in "The Invisible Fear"
Three comedies Of outstanding
merit are listed among the attrac-
lions Of greater length. These are
Harold Lloyd in II Do" Buster
Keaton In THE Playhouse" and
Larry Semon in '"rhe Bellhop." Each
Is the first in a new series Of its
stars most notable comedy produc-
itiona
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-09-11
Jardin de st. Marks
Dance Garden

At 2Ist Sc. and Pa Ave. ~. w.
VIII open Monday, September IL. under q
New York mana ement on Invitations only.
Tuesday. September -. and every day
thereafter on admission. Special music
and attractions. The management requests
your patronage. r.. r.. ..E T..
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-09-11

Thurston, the magician, II com.
ing to the Shubert- Garrick for. the
week Of September rs. He 10 with
out serious competitor in his field
and he will undoubtedly draw
crowded houses to see his latest
repertoire. ~.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-09-11
Screen Gossip

LOS ANGELES. SEPT. 10
THE finding Of q four-leaf clover
on the lawn Of the Hollywood
Studio the day Ferdinand Earle
began cutting his production OF
the Rubaiyat Of Omar Khayyan. Is
considered an suspicious omen by
the artist-producer's wife.
CLIFFORD ROBERTSON, Of Rob
ertson and Webb. the new
firm which casts motion pictures,
has been instrumental in bring
ing out many stars through his
ability to pick material from
the hundreds Of players striving
for recognition. Among those
which he has hepled to make"
are numbered Irene Rich. Cullen
Lands, Helene Chadwick. Clara
Horton and many others.
MARY MACLAREN underwent
an operation for appendicitis
and is recovering nicely. She
plays q leading role In Douglas
Fairbanks "The Three Muske-
teers." She Is a sister Of Rather
Inc Macdonald. the film star.
DIRECTOR FRANK LLOYD and
family sailed for Honolulu on
. thirty-day vacation. He has
Just Completed "The Sin Flood"
for Goodwin. with q cast. which
he says 10 1.-THE best I ever used
in q picture in my career" 1t
was completely cast by Clifford
Robertson.
TEE Shubert- Curran theater inter.
ests will start building q half
million dollar house this fall at
Fifth and Olive, facing Pershing
Square.
THERE Is much Havana smoke
down Goodwin way. The rea-
son Is that Bill Christensen,
assistant to Casting Director Cliff
ford Robertson Is passing the
panatellas. His pretty little wife
caused II with q ten-pound girl
babyi No wonder!
ALREADY called "the quietest
director In motion pictures"
william d. Taylor found his voice,
accustomed to normal tones for
three months. was quieter than
ever when he resumed directing
this week.. He scores the mega
phone, however. saying that vocal
cords like muscles increase power
by exercise.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-20
By Daisy Henry

Five years ago little blonde girl
from Tacoma visited the Paramount
studios In Hollywood. California. She
was travelling with her father. "wil-
lie Green" popular Coast sport
inE editor. Father and Cecil De
Mile were friends OF long standing
and the great producer became in
tcrcsted in his friends pretty little
daughter so interested that he
promised 20 watch for an opportun-
ity to get her into pictures.
Today little daughter" Is known
"a one OF screenland's best come
dlennes and the charming little wife
OF one OF screenlands prominent
young directors.
Little daughter" IL Doris May.
Her first opportunity for screen
work came when she doubled for
Mary PiclSford In '"rhc Little Amcri.
can" Doris was then only H. She
performed all tho water stunts in
that picture.
Her father insisted that she learn
every kind of athletic sport In or
der 10 do this a complete gymnasi.
um was fitted up In the attic. Miss
May is an expert swimmer. She
plays all outdoor games, such as
golf. hockey. tennis and basketball
Hubby's name? oh, yes. It's Wal
lace Mcdonald. And the newly.weds
are keeping house in "A coy little
'love-nest" In the Hollywood colony
Doris was elevated TO stnrdom just
few months ago. Her first star
ring vehicle, THE Foolish Age" Is
being shown at the Blue Mouse this
week
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-20
MAY HIT FERRY
LEASE IN COURT
Bellevue Citizens Consider
Asking Injunction

Residents Of Bellevue were consid-
ering Tuesday the advisabllity OF
bringing suit against the county com.
missionsrs to cnjoin them from leas-
ing the terry system TO private inter.
ests They charge that they are be-
Ing deprived OF adequate water trans.
portation.
on the other hand the officials de-
clare that tho remedy lies IN securing
auto service between the ferry ter.
minal and the various communities
Of the lake front
ut Is only n question OF time un.
I'll residents OF the eastern shore OF
Lake Washington will have to have
public Jitney or auto bus service. 4"
said Chairman Ramsay OF the com
missioners.
"Berc is the situation" said Ram.
say, up until a few years ago It
was impossible to drive an auto
from one point 20 another on Lake
Washington. Now we have built the
new b5.mle paved highway en-.
circling the lake, which makes It
easily possible for residents TO meet
the ferry terminal. From Belleview,
Hunts Point and other communities
that formerly were served with the
shore line ferry. IL is but few min.
utes' drive over tho highway 10
Medina. which Ia a ferry terminal for
that section"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-20
BURGLARS HAT
SHOT OFF HEAD

In a chase down Seventh ave-.
from Pike 10 Olive. early Tues
day. burglar escaped bullets
fired by Patrolman Frank Du.
cctt, dropped loot that he had
stolen from the Windsor MOTEL.
1909 Sixth ave, and escaped
down "A hole under building at
seventh ave. and Olive ST., after
~ bullet had whisked his hat
from his head. The hat Is held
M evidence.
Ducctt said he saw the man
coming from the Windsor hotel
with large package under his
arm, and called upon him 10 halt.
Instead OF stopping, the man
fled.
The bundle Of loot was dropped
on seventh ave. during the flight
and was returned 10 the manager
OF the hotel. A. Denning.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-20
SIX AMAZONS
UNDER ARREST

PITTsBrRG. Kans.. Dec. 2o.--six
more women. charged with unlawful
assembly In connection with the
Amazon army riots were under ar.
rest here today as state and county
officials also broadened their often.
dve against Illegal rum vendors,
radicals and other undesirables OF
the mine fields.
Five men were arrested in connec.
ton with booze raids.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-20
ARMY HANGING
DESCRIBED

WASHINGTON. Dec. 20. - The
hanging OF i2 American soldiers In
France was described today by Geo.
n. Taylor. OF Philadelphia. testifying
before the senate committee investi.
eating the charges OF senator Tom
Watson that American soldiers were
hanged without trial. Taylor said
he did not know whether the men
had been tried by courtmartial.
He told the committee he could call
2s OF his comrades TO substantiatc
his testimony.