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The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1921-11-13
KNICKERBOCKER.

P0lo NsEyi 10 ~Oss drabios Niebts
Pola Negrt win be the star OF the
Dill At crandalPs Knickerbocker
Theater today and tomorrow in her
latest First National special attrac-
tIon., -Ons Arabian Night" the most
gorgeous OF All the vehicles In
which she has appeared before the
American public. The Knicker-
booker symphony, under the con
ductorship OF Sig. Ernesto Natiello,
viii render . concert number con-
sisdng OF selections from Bizecs
Carmen" and the bill will be COM
plstsd by short-resl Nfilm features
and other special attractions.
Another Interesting bill 10 an
nounced for Tuesday and wednes-
day when the chief feature will be
Paramount's colorful film version
OF George v. Hobaft's famous NOR
Atty play, Experience" with Rich
ard Barthelmess In the role Of
Youth The comedy offering will
be Exit Quietly" starring Bobby
Vernon. For Thursday and Friday,
Flu ksns o'Brien will be the pictured
star In his new production for Ss-
lscts CLAY Dollars" A. . COM
panion feature will be shown Mack
ssnnstt's newest two-reel comedy.
wedding Bells Out Of Tune" On
Saturday only Bebs Daniels wtll
he the pictured star Of the BILL In
her latest ReGlart vehicle. ~Ths
SPEED Girl"
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1921-11-13

The layman who has never wit
messed the mining Of q modern
motion picture would be astounded
were he to see one produced from
start % finish. He would be amaz-
ed by the labor required 20 fur
nish the proper settings and by the
fnfinitesimal details which con-
front the technical stan.
An instance OF the magnitude of
such a task IL found in 'One
Arabian Night" a First National
special attraction. starring Pola
Negri, which win be the feature at
both Crandalrs- Metropolitan and
Knickerbocker theaters, beginning
this afternoon. Prevented from
dining the tale In Its actual To-
Gale, the Persian city Of Bagdad.
owing TO the prohioitiye expense
and the distance, the director, Ernst
Lubitsch. who also produced Pas
sion" and Gypsy Blood" In both
of which Mile. Negri was the star,
was compelled TO construct prac-
tically an entire city.
And the replica was just a.
good as the original. authorities on
Eastern architecture agree. IL ID
difncult for the spectator to real
lie, on seeing q birds eye view 0t
the city, that IL N not the real
thing. But he IL blissfully un-
aware of the work and thought Il
required to make it true TO life In
every particular.
Viewed from afar. the set i'm
parts the spirit of the Orient "a
the minutest detail. The skyline IL
a succession Of fninarets, the most
distinctive feature Of Oriental arch
Itecture. and from many Of them
arise the crescent In the form OF
weather vane. The pulses quicken
with the spell Of romance as one
looks upon the enticing vista
Approaching closer one IL thun-
der-struck by the size of the
buildings. Towering hundreds OF
feet in the air. they are swe-in-
spring. Closer examination of the
facades gives mute proof Of the
artistry OF the producer for mol
a detail IL lacking in the attempt
to make the reproduction faithful
Before actual construction was
begun Il had been necessary Tor
the technical director to make
trim to the Orient and to spend
several weeks in studying the
buildings and general landscape,
Then he was compelled to study
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1921-11-13

same problem presented itself to
me IN real life. In this way I
thoroughly feel that / am growing,
expanding and developing, as ali
persons should II an actress takes
her Characterization seriously and
puts thought and time on portray.
ing them, she is Just as truly de-
Veloping into a bigger and better
person as II she were facing them
in real life.
Il like to portray the roles Of
red-blooded American women who
are facing the big vital problems
that their sisters are facing in real
life-and. IL possible, be able 10 give
them a lift over some OF the hard
places OF their journeys In life" said
Miss Dean.
Miss Dean has done her greatest
screen work In "Confiict." from
Clarence Burlington Kelland', yIrIle
story OF the North Woods.
Washtngton's season OF Grand
opera will be limited to one week
this year and will commence on
Monday, December 10, ut Pol's The
alter, where the San Carlo Grand
Opera Will appear for eight per.
formonces. The washinFton an
gagement is under the, direction Of
Mrs. Kate Wilson-Greehe, who re-
ports that unusual interest already
Is being shown and that many
prominent social leaders already
have engaged boxes and orchestra
seats for several of the operas.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1921-11-13
Chewing Gun Nearly
Wrecks Oriental Scenes

Chewing gum nearly wrecked
some Of the most lavish scenes
In GFools' Paradise" Cecil y.
DeMnIe's latest picture.
The scenes were laid in Sian.
Hundreds Of g0rgeoasly attired
orIentals paraded before . copy
OF Wat Chang. the great Can-
hodean temple, one Of the wOrlPs
maryels Of architecture. Coolies
JoEEed By with heavy bundles
suspended ut either end OF their
shoulder poles. All was color
fully Oriental-until lunch.
Near headquarters was IN In
promptu cigar stand-and some
two thousand pieces OF gum soon
found their way around the
crowd.
After lunch the assistant a.
rector found IL necessary net
only to inspect each costume fer
correctness, but to watch every
Jaw for suspicious tremsrs. One
wagEle of the lower chin, and
the extra In question was re-
auested to Seheek his Eum."
One day Of this was enough.
Ne Eam vendor was present
thereafter.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1921-11-13

week. crandalrs Theater. beginning
this afternoon at 3. win present for
the entire seven-aay period - dou-
bill that represents the
greatest entertainment value the
house has ever offered. The fore
most attraction will be supplied By
Charlie Chaplin in his latest COMEDY
hit, The Idle Glass;" the secondary.
by VIII Rogers. In an exceptionally
well done perturbation Of Edward
z. KIdder's stage success, "A Poor
Relation" made famous by Sol
Smith Russell and the elder Joseph
Jefferson. The Idle Class" written
and directed by its star, presents the
worlds greatest. comic in two dis
tinct roies-frst as the familiar fig-'
ure Of the vagabond with the trick
derby, the baggy trousers and the
skimpy coat; then a. Q swaggeF
young man Of wealth, married 70 .
ravishing beauty and cursed with
the psrplexing handicap Of habitual
absent-mindedness. The high spets
In the comedy. are reached when
the yagxoond wandsrs onto q rolf
links with . bag Of clubs and no
ball and manages to play q game
with the psraphernalis Of others
engaged In the popular sport. viii
Rogers 10 perfect In the role OF the
kindly inventor and is splendidly
supported by Sylvia Dreamer. sgd
neg Ainsworth and others Of note.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1921-11-13
COLUMBIA.
'TadiSS Mast Live" With Betty

-aUHS Nb5B Lux " HH oEIgy
Compton,.
Ladies Must Live" the latest and
greatest photoplay production by
the producer of The Miracle Man"
George ,Loane Tucker. will begin
an sxtendsd engagement at Loew's
Columbia Theater this afternoon 1t
3 O'clock as the featured attraction
Of NE photoplay and musical pro-
gran announced by that theater for
the week at hand. Ladies' Must
Live" IL q cinema version of the
famous Saturday Evening Post
story Of the same name by Alice
Duef Miller, which has been inter
preted under Mr.. fuckers direction
with q cast that Is headed by Betty
Conpson and which includes NAH
lon Hamilton. Leatrice Joy, Cleo
Madison. Lucille Hutton, Marcia
Manon, and many others. II will b
supplemented By an unusual array
Of Aqded screen and musical sslsc-
tion4 including the latest Mutt and
Jer animated cartoon, the latest
Issue Of the Loew News Weekly and
. me symphonic overture under
the direction OF Leon Brusilof, The
Merry Wives Of Windsor" CNich.
olAll- To the Interpretation of this
remarkable and unusually brilliant
screen production, Mr.. Tucker has
brought q cast that emphasizes. in
striking fashion, the social elements
OF bis screen drama.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1921-11-13
NEW YORK FINDS
BUT SMALL MERIT
IN "THE MAD DOG"

.RelspsinE from his recent en-
d.,yor, 10 be a bit bIithe and frolie-
,one. George Scarborough mas
fallen far enough TO turn out not
violent ana smoky melodrama'
saws Alexander woollcott, In the
New York Times, reviewing MT.
SoarborouEh's new play, The MAO
Dor" seen recently at the Garrick
here. TT IL . highly theatrical
piece written In the most htfalutin
language, the blaygoer has had .
chance TO hear this season Its IN
terpretation puts . fearful strain
on that uncommonly nuent actress
Helen Helen Menken, and IL sum
mons back from the movies the err
rant Conway Tearle, whose voice
has not been lifted In these parts
for several seasons.
.sfIis present Job Is TO play the
had man IN The Mad Dogs bad
n mad as MI. Scarborough could in
vent q regular Robert W. Service
able bad man. You meet him nrst
when, dirty and foul and unshaven,
he lurches into the twilit peace OF
the old San Pablo Mission down In
Arizona near the Mexican border.
II Is none other Than wild Rao
Morley, broken loose q week back
from the State prison in Colorado,
where they had slowed him away
for life for numbering the woman
who had been doing him wrong.
Now. hungry and thirsty and
wounded. he 10 near enough TO the
border to crawl there before the
dawn Of another day.
But alone and unprotected in the
mission. he finds the wide-syed, In
nocent Maria. ward OF the benevo-
lent padre. Up surge old memories
OF The Great Divide and Marie
odiie.' and even before the mad dog
drsgs the Eiri from the altar where
shs 10 praying the old playgosr
knows what he L. In for"
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1921-11-13
Next Weeks Shows.

National-David Belasco will
present Lenore Uric I'm sTKIki,n
n character study by Andre
Picard, with Snm b. Hardy, Max
FiEman, Thomas FIndIay, sidney
TOler, Saxon Killing, Thomas
Mitchell, Harry Burkhardt, Ar
line Fredricks.- Frances Kyle,
Pauline Moore, Florence Lee,
Gertrude Bond, Jean scott I'm the
east.
Garrick-The Fair Circas-
sian," by Gladys Unger; Clifford
Brooke, with q cast Of twenty
players, headed by Claude King.
POlPs-"Mecca." the sumptuous
spectacle sponsored by r. Ray
COmstock and Morris CIest, writ
ten by Oscar Asche, with music
BY Percy E. Fletcher.
b. F. Keith's-Mlle. FIRTH
scheff, the Lightner sisters and
Alexander; Ben WeIch, Frederick
Burton I'm "a Man of the PeopIe,o
Doris Humphrey's Dancers, Joe
Darcy, Healy and Cross and
Techew's Cats.
Cosmos - Chester PolINrd's
musieal comedy, "Havana,, BiIIy
Richmond in cabaret De Luxeto
Dare Brothers, equilibristsI Clay
and Robinson Miss Dupont. I'm
"The Rage of PARISH Clyde
Cook's ''The sailOr."
strand-Hugo. Jansen's revue,
The Frin shop Murphy and
Klein I'm Thinking Tunes in
Tuneful .Momentsy' Eddie SLOANE,
Provost and Goulet In "a vaude-
Vile Mixturep swain's Cats and
Ratst Alice Lake In EsThe In
famous Miss ReveIl.n
Gayety-Bnly watson and HIS
famous aBig show, with music
by. irving Berlin. , - -.
:Palaee-Marion Davies I'm her
latest Cosmopolitan produetion
starring vehicle, "Enchantment,,
RiaIto-George MelfOrd,s pie
turization Of e. NJ. Hull's famous
novel, "The sheik., with Rudolph
Valentino and Agnes Ayers.o
Metropolitan-"A Mans Home,o
Ralph Ince. special production,
with Harry r. Morey, Kathly
Williams, Grace Valentine, Faire
Kinney, Roland Bottomley and
Matt Moore.
knickerbocker-S and
Monday, "A Mans Homer Tues
day and Wednesday, Wanda
Hawley IN SHer Face vaIue,,
Thursday and Friday, Tom
Moore and Helene Chadwick I'm
ssFrom the Ground Upp satur-
day, Marie Provost I'm SMoen-
light Follies.o
Crandaps-sunday Monday
and Tuesday, Eugene o,Brien IN
AClay Dollara,' wednesday and
Thursday. Alice Brady In sHush
Money! Friday and Saturday,
Heot Gibson I'm sActfon.o
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1921-11-13
26 Miles of Film Exposed
For Picture at Columbia
George Tucker Edited 14O, 900 Feet of Celluloid
To Finally Evolve Ladies Must Live"

After more than twenty months
of studio and laboratory work. La
dies Must Live" the last production
made by the late George Loane
Tucker, director Of The Miracle
Man" for Paramount distribution,
will be shown at Loew's Columbia
today. Betty compson'
now . Paramount star, who, was
leading woman In The Miracle
Man" Is the featured player In the
new production :..s.
Ladies Must Live" was adapted
by Mr.. Tucker from the Saturday
Evening Post story By Alice Duer
The work Of cutting l4o'-
900 feet Of MIN down to . nmiteo
number Of reels ana the running
Of the picture over >End over again
in the projection room, proved .
great strain upon NJ. Tucker.
While the work Of cutting the neg
ative and making . new print was
in progress Mr.. Tucker made q trip
Of recuperation to Hawaii but
struck the rainy season there ana
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1921-11-13
Lenore .Sparkes Recital.

Miss Lenore sparkes, the popular
prima donna Of the Metropolitan
Opera Company. and Bernardo ols-
hsnsky, baritone, accredited as
being the foremost among the
prominent artists whom Russia has
given 70 the American concert
stage, win Appear in joint recital
as the artists in the third concert
Of the 7. Arthur Smith, Inc. Ten
Theater Friday afternoon CT $50
o'clock.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1921-11-13
WORLD cOMBED FOR COSTUME.

In order to obtain a costume that
would be absolutely correct in every
particular, to be worn by Rudolph VAL
entino, featured with Agnes Ayres in
THE Shiek," the United States was
<combed and costumers were asked to
submit designs. None seemed to fill
the bill, and finally a cable was sent to
the American consulate at Alexandria
with request to buy a costume in Bis
ua. Asa result, a few weeks before
the production of the picture was started
by George Melford a costume arrived.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1921-11-13
Film Star Urges
More Versatility
= y In Characters

Do actresses who play the same
roles for years and years, never
varying their Characterization but
only their plots. develop their own
personality or do they stay in q
rutf
3 This is the question Priscilla
Dean. star of Conflict" the Univer1
sal picture which opens q weeks
engagement at the Strand Theatef
today. answered in q recent inter-
view.
role OF q young woman, and not q
girl OF IA or Is. do like to vary the
characters i am to portray" said
Miss. Dean. II like to feel that /
have a big problem TO solve. Then
! gs-aftsr it much ~ ! you'd u the
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1921-11-13
Wallace Leading
A Pugilist's Life

In order to live ~ to his rols
~ sThe ChamDIonS In the new
picture OF Grant MiteAeIi's
Broadway success, wallace Rs11
has gone into training a. .
boxer. Here f. His daily sehsa-
ulsI e-=- '.n.
Breakfast, 2 q. n.
Twenty minutes' road woRk.
Twenty minutes bag punsA-
ing.
Ten minutes shadow boxtng.
Plunge I'm outdoor swimmfng
pool %. .-- ,
Ante ride to staAiS anA
makeup At . .. N.
nres hours before Gamers.
Lunch.
..r r,.. hours more s'f'''
Thirty minutes, boxing win
any victim he can End.
twenty minutes win ne"
Rub DOWN and hath.
Dinner.
To bed at Sac ,. -"
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1921-11-13
At the Arcade.

The attraction announced for to-
morrow night at the Arcade Audi
forum, soiwell-known as "the per
feet place to dance" WIN be q Jolly
Lucky Spot" with a novel prize
awarded the fortunate couple at
each dance. The balance OF the
week will be devoted 10 the regular
nightly dancing program except on
Wednesday when q pretentious car
nival Of the ''zippy, snappy, jazzy.
variety win be staged. Particulsr
attention 10 called to the unious
decorations. infectious music ana
brilliant lighting effscts in iris
beautiful home Of the dance. not
forgetting the outstanding policy OF
strict censorship a. istd down By
the conservative management.
Al Jolson's production Of aloha.
closed In Atlantic CITY r.consIx, "a
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1921-11-13
Keith's Illuminated.

Concealed lights have been In
stalled by Manager Robbins OF B.
y. Keith's Thester 20 illuminate
the front Of the building. The
beautiful effect has occasioned much
favorable comment, from passers-
~ e feet ea1 IN cara
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1921-11-13
THE MID NOVEMBER SCREEN AND IT'S LATEST PHOTOPL
THE NEW
PICTURES
METROPOLITAN.

Poh Nsgri IN "Oss ArG6ids Ntgst,
PSia NeEri, brilliant star o.
-Pssion" and Gypsy Blood. WIN
distinEuish the photoplay bill Tor
shd current week at CrandalIs
Metropolitan Theatsr in her latest
Frat National special attraction.
'-oss Arabian Night" . romance OF
oldrBagdad. The story In remark
abY graphic and surprisingly conn
prebensive adaptation Of Sum
urun,. with its Oriental intrigue.
watering players. mighty sheiks.
gorgeop palaces and carefuily
guarded harems where dangerous
beahties risk the masters wrath for
slimpse OF the outside world.
Poh Negri appears in the role Of
Hfld desert dancer, vending her
wsf toward Bagdad with . troupe
OF 1nggiers. owned and managed BY
. hnnchback clown. The presenta-
tIon this week win be notable for
the quality Of . brief prologue, Sc
euftd especially for this engage
mot by special arrangement with
MrJ Joseph Plunkett managing d.
reokor of the Strand Theatsr IN
New York The bill will Be dis
tinkuished also by an appropriate
and highly Interesting concert
ovsTture
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1921-11-13
Lashanska in Concert,

Hulda L6shanska, soprano. WI
be heard for the first time In .this
city in recital at the NAttonsl
Theater Tuesday afternoon, Novem-
Der %. at l:S0 O'Clock. under the
management OF Mrs. Wilson
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1921-11-13
CRANDALL'S.

Chdbis ia The Idle Clasi.s
Departing temporarily from It's
eastpu Of presenting several photo
plays Of distinction 1. SiASis
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1921-11-13

Lou Tellegen is acting "Blind
Youth On tour again.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1921-11-13

was forced to return to Los Ange-
les for sunshine.
The story of. Ladies Must Live"
is said to be one Of exceptional ap-
peal and the production Is in every
respect fully up to the high stand
ard of excellence maintained by Mr..
Tucker. The cast is wholly ade-'
quate.
They just gotta" have animals
in any picture directed by William
D. Taylor.
The man who made 'Huckleberry
Finn" one of the most purely hu-
man aim stories ever released, has
long been noted for the successful
way In which he introduces animals
into his various photoplays. -
In "Huckleberry. Finn" IL was
dogs Of all descriptions and breeds
In Lenny Be Good" II was birds
and now in Morals" Il II 1 cat. ID
There 10 nothing like q pet In a
picture to give II q touch of reality
and to increase sympathy for your
principal characters," declares Mr.,
Taylor. People everywhere have
the idea. and rightly, that anyone
who treats Q dumb animal. with
kindness must necessarily, be pos
sessed of desirable qualities" :.
Morals" shows .very beautiful
gray Persian cat playing with the
star, May McAvoy, In scenes that
are full OF humor and human inter-
est. This production will open at
Loew's Palace today for q weeks
engagement.
tits William d. Taylor produc-
ton from Julia Crawford Ivers'
adaptation of the noted william J.
Locke novel. Playing opposite the
star II William p. Carleton, who
scored a phenomenal success In I'm
side the Cup" James C. Van Trees
had charge. of the photography.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1921-11-13

Al Jolson's production Of aAloh...
closed In Atlantic City recently and
NAY eney> net - sfarthss, -,
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1921-11-13

June walker Is at present out ~
-Six-Cylinder Love" because OF i'll
ness, but the role is being well
looked after by Mildred Mcleod.
Milford chronicle., 1921-02-25
KENT COUNTY w. C. T.U.
CONFERENCES MARCH o

Mrs. Y. M. De Silvia, of New York.
will be the speaker at two Kent coun-
ty conferences to be held on March
and 2. On Tuesday, March 1, a reg
ional conference will be held in Ches-
void M. 2. Church. The program op-
ems at 10 o'clock in the morning with
prayer and praise service led by
Mrs. Kate Thompson, county vice
president. Both morning and after
noon services will be full of good. live
talks to which all who are interested
are invited, especially all who live in
the northern part of the county. Bring
box lunches, Cheswold Union will
serve coffee. In the evening Mrs. De
Silvia will be at Wesley M. q. Church
in Dover.
On Wednesday, March 2, another
regional conference will be held in
Harrington with Sussex county at
tending also, morning and afternoon
sessions. Lunch will be for sale by
Harrington Union.
On Wednesday evening Mrs. De Sill
via will speak in the M. E. Church in
Frederick. Mrs. De Silvia is a young
woman with a pleasing personality, is
thoroughly conversant with her sub
jects and will interest the young peo-
pie as we'll as the adults. All members
and friends will not fail to attend at
least one of these meetings.
Milford chronicle., 1921-02-25
BUNTING

A meeting was held in Public School
No. 128, called white Oak Parent
Teacher Association" last Monday.
Henry c. Johnson, the teacher, made
an address on Health, which was con-
vincing. A spelling bee Of one hun
dred words followed, which afforded
lots of pleasure. The balance of the
program was made up Of recitations
and a short play, which were follow
ed by a debate on (which is the most
useful to the country-the City or the
Country MANI" Henry c. Johnson and
James Jarmon for the affirmative
and Clayton Bunting and George Step
hens for the negative. It was decided
by the judges that the negative won.
The attendance was large and every
body was glad to have been present.
Miss Lola Landing of Pocomoke
City, who is sister to Mrs. A. L.
Lynch, was married at the latter's
home here last week to Mr.. Shay.
They left for a brief wedding trip and
will reside in Pocomoke City.