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The Washington times., 1922-05-04
uGARRICK AND B. F. KEITFS BRIGHT SPOTS i'm EBBING
Gloria Swanson
and Valentino at
MOore'S RiaIto

IN OR the week beginning Sun
day Moore's Rialto Thsater
will present Gloria Swanson
and Rudolph Valentino in u gor-
gcous love drama. Beyond the
Rocks" written especially for
Paramount by the famous author
OF Three Weeks" Elinor Glyn.
The story Is one OF Alpine craEs.
Paris nights. and society boudoirs.
The supporting cast includes
Edythe Chapman. June Elvidgs.
Alec B. Francis, Gertrude Astor.
Mabel Van Buren,. Helen Dunbar.
and Robert Bolder.
An added feature Of the bill! will
be the appearance at three per-
formances daily of Gustav Hin
richs, formerly director of the
Metropolitan Opera Company OF
New York. as guest-conductor Of
the Rialto orchestra. giving a.
overture Nicolai's Merry Wives Of
Windsor" Mr.. Einrichs conduct
ed at the Rialto during the re-
cent showing OF orphans Of the
Storm" Selected subsidiary fea-
lures will complete the bill.
The Washington times., 1922-05-04
Almas Temple to
Present Week of
"MUe. MOdiSte"

1.-TWO big rousing weeks OF
musical entertainment At
the Belasco Theater are
planned by the Almas Temple Le-
eion of Honor. beginning next
Monday evening. when the Peo-
pies National Opera Society. Rollin
Bond. director. will open a weeks
engagement in Victor Herbert's
greatest comic opera success.
Mile. Modiste." This is the most
brilliant production tho Wash.
ingtonians" have ever offered.
Considering the success and
magnificence of this company's
previous productions, II would
seem to warrant the anticipation
Of something unusual In the com
ing presentation OF Mile. Mo
diste." for no company visiting
Washington ever won moro unani'
nous tributes from the press
critics of the city than those ac-
corded the Washingtonians at
past performances.
For tho week Of May 16 the
Almas Temple Legion Of Honor
will offer a big minstrel. musical
and vaudeville revue under the
direction of the Joe Bren Pro-
duction Company of Chicago.
The Washington times., 1922-05-04

"A bE'lDtDLf vigorous ten
~ dency toward pictures on
worthier themes and of more
artistic weight has set in. accord
Ing to the belief of Charles Bryant
who directed "A Dolls House" =" and
salome" IL. which the great Rus
sian star. NaZimova, has done her
latest FIN acting. Both the direc-
tor and the star are convinC ed that
the success of "A Dolls House" Ia
reinsurance OF the success that
salons" is destined 10 win. for
each addresses itself to a new pic.
ture-audience without estrangine
the faithful fans.
The screen Ike the stage" saws
Mime. Nazimova. "is reaching out
TO present stories that help as well
as entertain. The public IL show
ing signs of WEAKNESS in the pres
ence OF nothing but the eternal
grind of commonplace themes. This
fact In shown in the success OF pic
lures like The Four Horsemen Of
the Apocalypse. The Masquerader.'
Servant In the House and last
hut by no means least. a Dolls
House The latter has proven itself
10 be not high brow entertainment
but intimate. appealing and thrill.
ing thestricalism attached 10
theme OF vital concern in the lives
of all men and women. II Is being
accepted not ss a preachment but
as a play: later. in reflection, come
the suggestions that make PLAYS
worth writing and doing-the su9-
gestions TO the souls OF men and
women that uplift. emancipate and
bless.
I'm 'Salome' our appeal will he
found addressed mainly TO tha
sense OF beauty that all people en-.
JOY. II is as remote in plot and
substance from the material OF
every -dsy-life as a Dolls House
is close In such facts. Thsen pu:
his story in the living room: 'Sa-
lone will he found in the realms
of Imagination: Il is fantastic.
strange and like a fairy story. But
It's concepts are those of beauty
and its appeal is to the imagination
while there IL a spiritual appeal ms
well and this IL what will give Il
weight. We believe. TO merit the
approval OF public demanding
that quality IN pictures now more
than ever before"
The Washington times., 1922-05-04
Temperamentdl.
SPEAKING of hats, Allan Dwan,

SPEAKING Of hats! Allan Dwan.
He's directing Doug. And he
has series Of temperamental
hats-one for every scene! The
newest addition to the Dwan hat
family IN cork helmet-same
kind as they wear in Egypt and
South Africa.
"All the knights are wearing
a helmet" said Dwsn, 80
thought might as we'll. too"
lie says he's thinking seriously
OF making everybody in the or
gsnization dress In the period.
meaning in armor or silken robes.
This goes for visitors. too.
It'll kept the atmosphere in.
tact" says Allan. And. besides,
IL anybody makes a mistake and
walks In front of the camera 1t
will only improve the picture"
But to get back to his hats.
The helmet is to direct mob
scenes with" says Dwan. The
soft velour Is for love scenes. the
tweed cap is for humorous shots.
and the plain gray cap, worn with
the visor In back. 10 for knight
work"
THE anarchistic DIR. Sonntag in
fhA ho
Tailor-Made Man" is to be played
by Douglas Gerard. Besides be.
ing a character actor Of highest
screen fame, Gerard has a ro-
mantle background. He was born
OF Spanish mother in the Dub
lin mountains. Being a blend of
the Castilian and the Celtic tenn
peraments. he inevitably gravi-
tated toward the stage, and made
his debut in Shakespearean roper
toire In London.
7 EO FALL and Sigmud Rom
- berg. the composers OF the mu.
sic OF The Rose OF Stamboul." are
at work on an adaptation Of Beet
hoven's melodies for the produc.
ton OF an operetta in which the
famous composer will be the cen.
tral figure. Dorothy Donnelly
who wrote tho book of "Rossom
Time" will write the libretto.
7 LILLIAN and Dorothy Gish have
- Just autographed thirty
copies Of the novelized version Of
ID. w. Qriffith's orphans Of the
Storm" In which they play the
heroines, and have given the books
A. souvenirs to members OF The
Griffith and United Artists or.
ganization.
The Washington times., 1922-05-04

French doll. Assisting her in the
latter part were John and Gordon
Dooley. two of the best-known &C.
centric dancers on the stage.
A fat, jolly moon that follows
stage directions perfectly but
doesn't draw any salary Is one Of
the quaintest of actors in "Beauty's
Worth"
The moons appearance II in tho
first act OF the charade. He plays
In the first episode In which Co.
lumbine elopes with Harlequin.
Mister Moon rises slowly. and ss
the two characters go through their
love scene. he winks his eye AT
the audience and purses his lips
as II TO say: We know-you and
I-we're on"
The Washington times., 1922-05-04
GOSh-e-e! Just
Look Here What
Wesley Missed

A YOUNG lady claiming 10
"A hail from Richmond, Va,
weighing in the neighbor.
hood of 200 pounds, ap-
preached Harry Rapf, who is
selecting a cast for the next
Wes Barry picture, From
Rags to Riches" and splurged
about her beauty in compar-
ison to some Of the screen
celebrities. Mr.. Rapf apol-
ogetically explained tha. he
could not use her. Where
upon the ambitious mother
Of the girl blurted: you all
have the opportunity o; a
lifetime by having in your
picture one Of the oldest
names in the South. And
the Richmond papers would
write you up every day"
The Washington times., 1922-05-04
Earle FOxe Joins
Ranks of Garrick
Players Monday

IN ARLE FOXE. whose popu.
N lsrity as a stock favorite 10
unsurpassed in Washington.
viii join the ranks Of the Garrick
players Monday and enact the lead
ing role in the Fred Jackson
mystery play. THE Hole in the
wall"' Since his late appearance
here Foxe has acted as leading
man for Norma Talmadge in mo-
tion pictures. besides appearing In
q number OF stage productions Of
Dillingham; and the Selwyns.
Students OF the psychic and
those with a penchant for mystery
plays will be interested in this new
offering from the pen OF Fred Jack
son. II is credit ed with more than
the average quota of thrills. with
suspense maintained from the open.
ing to final curtain. Woven into
the theme Is an incidental .itua-
ton that touches upon epirituali-rn
and the methods Of bogus mediums.
certein TO arouse the attention Of
A. Conan Doyie's followers
The Hole In the Wall also Of
fords beautiful wandz Lyon sz-
ceptionai ESortuniti~~ sh- 10
cast In the part % q Esri VITO
fully sent 70 prison and d-terrnh
On r~vens> upon her reless~-1t
~ h point the play opens As
foste. Garry NcGxrry. Ns
Charles Z. Hanford. Gerald oiiver
Smith. and other fzvorttss have
congertal roles. Ar today's matinee
Wanda Lyon and sydney Mason win
hold q reception on the stage fol-
lowing the presentation OF the
Boomerang. which is having 4
record-breaking attendance.
The Washington times., 1922-05-04

Dorothy Dalton
will be pictured
in The Grim
son Challenge"
a ualodraIns.
a da pied fro m
the Ninsie T..
II oe st ory.
1T har on ~
Lost Valley
with a ca st
that includes
! a c X Mower.
Fran X Cam
peau. Iren O
Hunt and Fred
Huntley. The
last three da vs.
OF next week.
h q & 1 n n in &
The Washington times., 1922-05-04
Fooled Him.

A MEMBER OF the S. p. c. A.
visited the Comedy Theater re.
Gently TO see Walker Whiteside in
THE Hindu" Later he protested
to the stars representative against
the Hindu practice OF feeding live
guinea pigs to "Lucifer, the
snake used in the play. When
shown that the guinea pigs went
into a separate compartment-and
not into the snake-the member OF
the S. p. c. A., withdrew his pro.
test
The Washington times., 1922-05-04

estrnnged par
ents. In ad-
dition TO Miss
Clayton, I n e
cast includes
Charles Mere
dith, Walter
McGrail. Adele
Harrington and
others well
known in pic
lures. T h .
added comedy
Is "kiss and
Make Up"
T o m o rrOw
and Saturday
Richard Bar.
thelmeas will
- .1x.an.A -
The Washington times., 1922-05-04
Foreign Born Go
Home Via Screen
~ ROOF that New York city in
cludss in rs population all
IN. natienalities in the world

cludss In rs population AL
the natienslities In the world
IL convincingly furnished by the
crowds In the lobby OF the Apollo
Theater every afternoon and even
ing, bsfore the performances OF
Around the World With Burton
Holmes"
The picture gives illuminating
glimpses not only OF the civilized
countries Of Europe. but OF the
warm, exotic life Of Oriental coun-
tries, and the foreign communities
OF the city. always anxious for
news OF their native lands, send
large representations to the thea
ter TO refresh their memories OF
their native lands.
The comments heard are In
variety OF tongues. Italian. French.
Turkish. Jewish. and even Arabic.
The Washington times., 1922-05-04
LOEWS PALACE
"The Crimson Challenge

TWO good photoplavs are IRON
tsed at Loew's Palace Theatsr
next week. BEGINNING Sunday and
continuing through "wednesday.
The Washington times., 1922-05-04

ts~SFSVo "SSS U~ t~~fASb
The Seventh Day" in which he
fective as his portrayal OF the title
comedy Offering will bs step
This Way"
For tk- first three t.ays ~ next
week. Crandall's snounc~s Dorothy
Dalton and Rodolph Valentino IN
Moran Of the Isdv Lefty" sup
plemen'ed by Harry Pollard ~.
XIII the Nerve" Constance Bin.
ney will follow "Wednesday ara
Thursday in Midnight" With
Irving Cummings in "Campbell of
the Rovsl Mounted" as compsn-
ion attraction. Helene Chadwick
and Richard Dix are scheduled :or
next Friday and Saturday in "A
Glorious Fool" II viii be sup
plemsnted by Walter Hers in
Soft Soap"
RETTY BLYTHE. who PLAYS
the title role in Rex Besch's
Fair Lady," has been booked for
appearance in person at motion
picture theatcrs playing the film.
Her dates now extend solidlv 10
next July. and cover the eastern
part OF the country.
FRANCES MARION has return.
ed 10 California from New York
and Is preparing the continuity for
the Constance Talmadge starring
production of East Is West"
which soon will be under way.
The Washington times., 1922-05-04
MUv's Pick.
FRANK ID. ORMSTON

FRANK ID. oRMSTON has been
u engaged nv Mary Pickford az
art director for her new produc-
ton, Tess Of the Storm Country"
md will commence work at once
On designs for the sets for this
pi~ture. Ormston was recently
connected with the Katherine
Mac cDonald company. Pricc TO
that he was art director for Rob
srtson-C Cole. and designed the sets
for "Kismet." one OF the most
lavish productions of the screen.
Ornston hears the distinction OF
being one of the pioneer art direc-
tors OF the picture industry. For
three and a half years he was with
Lois Weber. and in addition to de-
signing all sets for her produc.
tions, laid out the Lois Weber
Studios.
pICHARD HEADRICK. child
~ wonder. who was featured in
Louis p. Mayors The Child Thou
Gavest Me-" had a big part in the
big charity benefit at the Los
Angeles Children's Exposition.
Richard" entertained lot OF
srown-ups as well as kiddies.
The Washington times., 1922-05-04
CRANDALL'S-
"The Cradle"

E~THEL CLAYTON today In tho
star OF the photoplay. THE
Cradle" at Crandall's Theater. Jt
Is a fascinating story Of little
child's influence on the lives Of her
The Washington times., 1922-05-04
DANCING.

ums. Tbo: . lessons. 81 West iiis
The Washington times., 1922-05-04
Nazimopa Hopes
For Better Films

A DECIDEDLY vigorous ten
~ dency toward pictures on
worthier themes and of more
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-01

Read the classified ads.--Adv.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-01

character .is that OF Danton, who for
n time rivaled Robespierre In. power
and who finally came to grief In tho
machine OF his own making. Emil
Jannings. who won widespreai- popu-
larity through his work In Deception -
plays the part OF Danton and does
1t with a sure touch OF artistry.
"Get. .Rich.Quick WallIngford" Mt the
Queen.
A double treat is In store for those
patrons who will go to the Queen
Theatre the flrst three days Of this
week. In addition to the showing OF
Get -Rich-Quick Wallingford" the
feature, Round Two" OF THE Leather
Pushers" IL TO be on exhibition. The
picture was adapted to the screen
from some OF the famous wallingford
stories and tho comedy success by
George Cohan which held the stage for
three years. Tho original play had
all OF the snap. humor and naive
Americanism for which Mr.. Cohan
the most successful OF playwrights
IL noted.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-01
MASK AND WIG CLUB
SCORES IN TELL-TALES
University Of Pennsylvania Or.
ganization Pleases at
Playhouse.

4, "T,ll Tales" its 1922 Offering. the
Mask and Wig Club OF the University
OF PENNSYLVANIA gave n good account
of itself before two large audiences Mt
Tho Playhouse on Saturday. While
the annual visit OF the club IL re-
pardcd as a society event, this one In
particular proved a real event of the
theatrical season I'm Wilmington. The
production was admdged the best of
MI Mask and Wig efforts. Society WAS
out I'm force and the club was given
a hearty welcome. Its splendid work
being applnuded time and again.
The production Is characterized by
clover bits OF personation. with come
dy, unusually flne dancing and color
ful scenic effects. while the costuming
IL rich though appropriate, The story
is laid IN Switzerland. and the
scenery looks it. With picturesque
costumes and tho reproduction OF the
Alps there Is plenty OF opportunity
for color combinations.
- N. uom. as tho beautiful Tossa.
who falls in love with William Tell
against her fathers wishes. acts a
dl'icult part TO perfection. Not only
IL he playing n girls role. but he plays
an extremely df'icult one, and in the
scenc whore madness IL fcigned TO fool
the irato parent. it is neither overdone
nor weakly faxed. Ben s. McGivarn as'
Tell haze n good bass voice and is also
clever with his feet. II. l.. Curtis takes
the COMEDY part OF petrola. maid 20
rOSsa. and brings many a laugh by
his awl<wurdnces. Among the novelties
that were recalled again and again
were tho toy soldiers and dolls, and
in the first act when on dark stage
lighted stars are carried I'm a chorus
dance, making capital effect. Their,
are at least twenty entirely different
dances scattered through the show
Zach one entirely different from IN,
other and each one gem in itself.
Leading parts. In addition 20 thos,
mentioned above. are taken by Il. II
Srause. who plays Grimsldo. the as
trologer, and does several songs anC
eccentric dances, &. T.. Cane and Il. II
llartenstein. who play the leadinl
parts among the village girls; X. II
peNinny and Il. G.. Spille. who arr
village boys: J. II. Coward. who il
clever as Gessler. impressive an,
sinister and &. L. Mcicher. who play'
tho town crier. Nor must the fou
other comedians he forgotten. wh'
play various parts during the produc
tion and sing various quarteis an'
dance odd ngures. They are r. ID
wr-y. w X. Clark. Jr.. NJ. A. John
son ana ]. IL. prothero. Jr. There 4
large ana capable chorus.
just before the curtain went dowi
on the last act. at the night perform
Rnce former Governor Charles r. MI
Ter went 10 the s,age and made tw'
interesting announcements. which -
pecially pleased the club and were ap
plauded also by the audience. lie an
nounccd that during the afternoon
Penn had triumphed over Harvard Il
aquatic sports and also that Penn ha,
wrested from oxford and Cambrids
the worlds two-mile record. which wni
accomplished az the meet on Franklin
Field.
A dinner IN honor Of the club follow
"a the play. being held in the Col,
ballroom OF the Hotel du Pont. PEN
color~ were in efrect IN the theatre
the hotel.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-01
NEW RIALTO PLAN.
Special Low. Priced Matinecs Announc
ed for Tomorrow and Thursday.


The Rialto management announces
that they have arranged two special
low-priced matinees for tomorrow and
Thursday. A general admission Of five
cents will be charged for the chill
dren. while adults may take advantage
OF this proposition for only ten cents.
The picture on exhibition at the
Rialto today and tomorrow is Johnnie
Walkers and Edna Murphy's comedy
Tho Jolt" II is rapidly moving
story OF gangster who reformed after
flghting in France and after he had
married lovely French girl. But the
old gang and lack of work almost
make him break his decision. Many
fight scenes and plenty OF thrilling ac-
ton are In the picture.
ON Wednesday and Thursday Norms
Talmadge viii be seen I'm one OF hei
splendid pictures "A Daughter's
Strange Inheritance"
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-01

At Eighth and Poplar streets. He left
this city several years ago.
Interment will be made in the
Cathedral cemetery here on Wednes-
day on the arrival II tho train due
here at IL o'clock, daylight saving
time. at the French street station.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-01
GARRlCK REOPENS TODAY.
Season Of Super-Speclals TO be Inaug
uratcd, With Full Orchestra.

n season of special photoplays will
be inaugurated at the Garrick Theatre
today with the presentation of Zane
Grey'e stupendous production. The
Last Trail"
William Ockerlander. well-known
az musical director of the Garrick or
chestra is the leader OF the stringed
orchestra that will render musical ac-
compartment 10 the photoplays.
The Last Trail" which begins to-
day. has been screened from Zane
Grey's story of the same name. It tells
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-01

OF the operations of n lone bandit
known as the might Hawk" and con-
tains intensely dramatic situations,
threaded by n love romance unusual
In It's development.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-01
w. II. MCCARTHY DEAD.
lie Had Formerly Bscn In the Com
mission business In This City.

William III. Mccarthy. former COM
mission merchant at tho Third street
market house. died In Atlantic City
yesterday His home In this city was
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-01
SCREEN
"rersecution" nj The Play house.


Persecution" the spectacular
drama 20 be shown at The Playhouse
today. tomorrow and Wednesday, Civ
inE two exhibitions daily. starting AZ
3 80 and $50 y. m. Is one Of the few
pictures 20 receive praise In the for
oign courts" Persecution" was
shown 90 a group Of distinguished
nohlemen and the commentator re-
ceived was so favorable that the pic
ture had % be held over for another
showing II was said at that time
that Persecution" has an appeal that
Is universal. and should be seen by
every man. woman and child. not
alone for its entertainment. but for
It's educational value.
An added attraction at the evening
showings will be Katherine Wales.
Wilmington soprano. who will sing
ave Maria"
passion" ut the Savoy.
Motion picture productions OF the
magnitude and Importance Of Pas
sion" which comes 10 the Savoy
Theatre for weeks showing COM
mencing today. are rare II preview
indications are 10 be believed Rarely
has there been a phOtoplay spectacle
about which so much comment has
been excited. Five thousand people
are brought into the action OF this
picture.
"Beyond The Rainbow" nj the Majestic
A company of not less than sixteen
OF the best-known players on the
screen appear I'm Beyond the Rain
bow" which the Majestic Theatre is
10 present for three days commencing
TO-DAY. IL Is OF particular interest TO
know that Rose Coghlan. famous
actress of past generation is in this
assefnblage. Miss Coghlan who was
the toast OF theatregoers Of nearly a
hair a century ago was I'm most dis
tressing financial want and the news
papers or the country published with
svmpathy her story. The result is
That Miss Coghlan has been made com
Portable and happy. Her appearance
an Beyond the Rainbow will prob
sbly be the last she will make.
"Ail For Woman at the Arcadia.
The Arcadia Theatre features for
today that spectacular production "All
For Woman" presented I'm a master
ful manner. The engagement viii be
for three days. All For a Woman"
has background of the French revo-
luton, depicting the most dramatic
events Of those hectic days. The chief
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-01
AMUSEMENT
sTAdr.
STOCK Season NJ The Playhouse.

Next Monday will mark the open
ing OF the dramatic stock season az
The Playhouse. The opening attraction
Will hs Jane Cows greatest success,
"Smilin Through" The presenting
company win be The Playhouse As
sociate Players. headed by Raymond
Van Sickle. who for many years sup
ported William II. Crane. Assisting
viii be Katherine Brook. Kathleen
Nolan. Martha McGraw. Pat :. Bar
rctt. Ton Nawn and Charles Romano
comprising "A well balanced and capa-
hle company. An orchestra Will pro-
vide music.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1922-03-31
MAN WANTED.

Wanted-A man for hard work and
rapid promotion. A man who can
find things to be done without the
help of a manager and three assist
ants. A man who gets to work in the
morning on time and does not i'm
peril the lives of other. in an effort
to be the first out of the Office at
night. A man who is neat in appear
ance and does not sulk for an hours
overtime in emergencies. A mar who
listens carefully when spoken to and
asks only enough questions to insure
accurate carrying out of Instructions.
This man is wanted everywhere. Age
or lack of experience does not count.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1922-03-31
WHAT GUINEAS AND PIGS
DID FOR BOIL WEEVIL

A Georgia farmer says he made Is
bales of cotton last year on II acres
of land under boil weevil infestation
by keeping a flock of guineas in the
field. A Texas farmer claims he Is
making good crops of cotton each
yea by keeping a bunch of pigs in
his cotton field who soon learn to
pick up and eat all the falling squares.
He claims to be making good yields
Of cotton and raising all the p0 : his
family needs by feeding the pigs on
young boil weevil worms. Try both
of the above plans and see how they
work-COtton News.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1922-03-31
HOMECOMING WEEK
AT McCOMB CITY

McCOmb City, Miss, March 22.-
A great deal Of enthusiasm is being
displayed by the local citizenship over
the Fiftieth Anniversary of the found
ing of the city and which is to be
celebrated, April SO, by Home Com
ing Week" Elaborate preparations
are being made by various civic or
CARNATIONS and all citizens for the
entertainment of the former citizens
of the town who are expected during
that week. A good program is being
arranged for every day and a great
time is in store for the visitors.