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The Washington times., 1922-10-08
With Alan Dale
At N. Y. Theaters
CONTINUED from Pare s)

tContinued from rage ~
Nothing meant any moro In Frank
Craven's play than II was meant
to do. II one Of the types came
on and said Good morning" there
was nothing symbolical about that
Good morning. In the case
Of Hauptmann IL anybody merely
murmured Good morning you'n
find a dozen long haired writer's ex.
planning exactly what Hauptmam
meant by Good mornins!" You'd
possibly be told that in selecting
the morning instead Of the evening
for goodness" Hauptmann was
suggesting that the sunlit hours
Of the day were especially open to
goodness" as opposed to the
. darkness of the night when bad.
ness" lurked. ....
When a Frank Craven character
enters and says Good morning.
It Is quite Q relief to know that he
means Good morning" in its &C.
cepted colloquial sense. II Eben
Gooch in Spite Corner" entered
and, looking around, remarked
Good morning." you had no
qualms at all. He meant 3ast that
and nothing more. But II Chris.
topher Flamm in Rose Bernd"
came on and blurted out Good
morning" there was q reason for
1t. It meant, something. Dull
writer's. always anxious to explain
the inexpiicable. viii tell you that
Hauptmann In putting such words
as Good morning" into the mouth
Of character had q distinct object
in view, an object that catered to
the innate beauty OF ideas ana was
further artistically charming
under the circumstances.
THINK Of me indulgsntly AZ
you read these unworthy lines.
Try to believe that I realize my
own triviality a. I tell you non.
chaiantly that III make you a
present Of La Tendresse" and
Rose Bernd" II you'n leave me
Spite Corner" Oh, its . dread.
fui thing to say, I know. Only the
other day some evii'wisher sent
me an essay on ''Hauptmann's
Women" which I read whilst was
bsing shaved. And I wondered
why II was that nobody has or
ever win sfve M his views on
Prank Cravsn's Women.
The Washington times., 1922-10-08
MOORES RIALTO
"Under Two Flags

THE dynamic personality of
Priscella Dean has never been
given such forceful expression on
the screen as in Under Two
Flags" the Universal special pro-
duction OF ouida's famous novel,
which will open a weeks engage
ment at Moore's Rialto Theater
today. The spirited girl. Ciga.
rette. idol of q French regiment
at Algiers. il the type into which
Miss Dean breathes q magnetic
Characterization.
A love epic and tragedy. Under
Two Flags" captured the heart Of
the world when It came as novel
from Ouida's pen. and It's growth
in popularity has been heightened
by it's presentation on the stage by
many renowned artists. including
Blanche Bates.
Technically the production Is
said to be q marvel. There are
street scenes that give a true in.
sight into the life OF the masses
in this French province Of north.
ern Africa. The military pomp Of
an army post Is accurately repre-.
sented. And the oppressive luxury
surrounding the pampered beau
ties OF sheik's ,harem adds pic
turesque color to the dramatic
film. In brief every reel teens
with color and action.
All advance statements affirm
that the star Is superb in the Inn.
pulsive role Of Cigarette. It 3
the same type of part in which
she startled the theater-going pub
lie in ''The Virgin of Stamboul" a
year or 30 back. Some of the best
players Of the screen are seen In
support. Brilliant past perform.
ances give assurance Of the quail
ity Of James Kirkwood's, John
Davidson's. Ethel Grey Terry's and
Stuart Holmes portrayals.
An additional novelty is prom.
ised this week in the form of
musical film entitled "The Music
Mirror" bringing to the ears as
well as the eyes a synchronized en-
semble which is highly artistic,
delightfully."- pleasing and truly
educational. .
The Washington times., 1922-10-08
Knighthood Vogue -

THE use Of papier mache ponies
for burlesque outdoor enter
tainments is rapidly spreading over
the East since the sensation2l Cos
mopolitan photoplay, when
Knightwood Was in Flower. set
Broadway to talking.
In this picture starring Marion
Davies a buriesque fitting tourna-
ment in which the papier mache
ponies are used precedes the real
tournament which Is given for
royalty. Audiences which are daily
packing the Criterion Theate- in
New York are getting lots Of
laughs out Of the antics Of the
clowns and ponies.
Soon after the picture was re-
leased the fashionable Westchester-
Biltmore Country Club staged q
most amusing polo tournament in
which dummy ponies were used.
The Washington times., 1922-10-08
I" Valley Of Silent Men"
MADE AthIete of AlMa

Again, with Lew Cody an her
companion. Miss Rubens lsaped
from a boat which was about to
70 over the rapids into the Icy
waters Of the Kipewa river. and
SWAN to the shore. But before
they landed they were Obliged 70
duck under the water and remain
submerged for fully q minute.
while the pursuing police passed
by in q motor boat without sse-
ing them. BUT even this expert
ence did not chill the ardor OF the
young actress.
1T never worked % hard In my
iife," says Miss Rubens.s but In
that cold. bracins air; amid won.
deffui, scenery. II seemed like
play. When spring came into
"The Valley Of silent Men," and
We finished the picture in flowsry
meadows surroundsd by snowy
peaks, It was like Paradiss-ex-
cept for the deer flies.
There's always o fly In the
honey and 4 deer ny can put
more punch into it, performances
than any insect ! have ever got
acquainted with. But ! returned
from that expedition full OF pep
and ozone. and feeling that had
enjoyed the finest outing of my
life" WE
The Washington times., 1922-10-08
KEITRs
Eddie FoyN& Co.

EDDIE FoY and gthe younger
Foys win head another extra.
ordinary B. r. Keith bill this week
commencing with the matinee to.
commencing with the matinee to-
morrow. The veteran buffoon ana
his merry folks have accomplish.
ed recently in New York their
greatest hit In their travesty "The
Foy Revue Of 1922" a comic com.
posite Of the talents Of the whole
tribe Of Foy. 1t was written by
son Bryan Foy and william Je.
rome. r."
The extra added attraction viii be
the charming virtuoso. Miss Patri-
cola whose vocal and instrumental
accomplishments entitle her to a
commanding position in any bill.
The special added attraction
should possess strong claims upon
the goodwill and favor Of vaudc-
vile lovers OF the National Capital.
Il Is Meyer Davis lie Paredis"
orchestra which Manager Robbins
10 introducing in vaudeville IN rec.
oghition Of the artistry and novel.
~ represented by this new galaxy
Of Washington musical stars. W.
3. Tupman is the pianist and lead
er and the other members are Bob
Foster, Franklin Edison. Charles
williams, Joseph Smith, Nathan
Brusiloff. Ben Franklin, and .Au.
Sustine Borguno.
Ted Lorraine, Jack Cagwiu, and
Margaret Davies viii unite in per.
petrating q musical comedy ira.
vesty on THE Moth and the Flame"
Bostock's Riding School should
prnve something different" from
the usual run OF equestrian acts.
Miss Lillian st. Leon is the stellar
feature and five circus riders and
their horses are employed In the
mammoth white tent" comedy. An
hilarious dialect act may be conti.
IDENTIFY expected from Marino and
Martin in The Letter from Peetsa-
bursh." Jewell and Rita as THE
Jevial Juveniles" and Mac sov.
ereisn and company in the diabolo
game, together with the usual
house additions, conclude the mid.
October offering.
Today at and s;1s the Keith
bill will present all last weeks
numbers including Helen Keller,
Marga waidron, etc.
The Washington times., 1922-10-08
STRAND
"SpUks of Broadway"

MANAGER SPARROW, Of the
Strand Theater. announces a
fine program Of vaudeville and
picture attractions for the new bill
opening today.
The vaudeville half will be
featured by the appearance of Jack
De Sylvia in Sparks Of Broadway"
giving flash Of youth. beauty and
girls. fr1lis and thrills, with Helen
Morgan. Edythe Chriss. Lucinda
and Loretta Macy, and others Of
talent. The act is said to be
superbly staged and costumed.
Others on. the bill include the
Bells Duo. seen In Spectacular
Frolics In ,Mid-Air:" Stevens and
Brunelle. giving an artistic roper
toire Of Exclusive, Character Song
Impressions;" Harry Bewiey and
company. offering q hilarious farce
oddity, brim fun Of smiles and
originalities, and as an extra added
attraction Homer and Ada Lind in
q playlet Of music, laughter and
tears. entitled THE Singing Teach.
ers."
The photodramatc offering brings
to Washington q Joyous. whole
some comedy drama Of everyday
life. In the Metro production,
"Misses." starring the beautiful
and ever popular Alice Lake.
Short film features and special
orchestral numbers. including The
snsak" - overture and Say Il
with Kissss" % exit march. com
plete the I'm.
The Washington times., 1922-10-08
CRANDALL'S
MANS Latp and Gods" !"

"MAN's Law AND GODS"
a perturbation OF the story
Of the same name. will be the ma.
jor attraction at Crandali's Theater
the first three days Of the current
week, beginning today at 3, with
Jack Livingston and Ethel Shan.
non featured. The story is one of
forceful development, having its
locale in the North country where
the Northwest Mounted Is pledged
to harrass those who transgress
the law. The supporting cast ID
excellently chosen and the natural
settings Of impressive majesty.
Look Out Below" Is the added
comedy. ,
On Wednesday and Thursday,
two splendid features will divide
honors on the bill. The foremost
attraction will be Pathe's release
OF the all,star production OF
Through the Storm" The second
day offering will be Pardon Ny
Glove" an amusing comedy.
For the last two days Of the
week, Friday and Saturday, Norma
Taimadse will occupy the screen
at Crandall's In a brilliant revival
Of her greatest selznick success,
by Right Of Purchase" in which
she is supported by Eugene
O'Brien. ~. -
The Washington times., 1922-10-08
Priscilla Dean
Wants Man, But
((VY7 HAT 10 your idea Of an
Wv ideal man. Miss Dean"

((VYT HAT 10 your idea Of an
" IDEAL man, Miss Dean
querisd the interviewer
between 'shots" OF Under Two
Flags" the Universal production
which opens q weeks showing at
Moore's Riaito Theater today.
"wsll. ct the risk OF losing some
friends among my male admirers.
I'll Answer your question" replied
the dynamic star.
"First Of all, my IDEAL man must
be big ~ stature and have q we'll
made physique, which means good
shoulders. He must not be fat nor
must he be too thin, am not 90
particular about his features as to
regularity and the color Of his eyes.
but ! do likes good chin and q
high forehead.
II like . man OF medium com.
pisx!on. inclined to be ruddy--a
skin. that has lots Of life and
vitaiityt-and I prefer gray eyes
and dark brown hair.
''He should be engaged In big
business deals. not in professional
work Of any kind. ! admire Q man
who can handle other men. can
direct them and can instiii con.
fidsnce into them. q man who can
sort Of biS-brother people with
whom he comes In contact.
when I see other men come to
the man ! admire and ask his ad-
Vice on certain matters. the man
concsrned jumps about twice as
high in my estimation. for q good
mans man IL my Idea of q good
woman's man, too.
II admire q man who 10 keen of
Wit. that 10 sharp and wide-awake
mentally. and who II always recep.
tive to new IDEAS and general in.
formation.
my IDEAL man must be able to
cope with all difficulties that may.
arise In his life like q soldier and
not think that such troubles are
merely an excuse for q crouch. I
love . fighter. whether 1t be man
or woman. and while comparatively
few women have II. in q man It is
one Of the real qualifications for
being . real man.
And % ! reiterate. my ideal man
must be q mans man first Of all. :"
The Washington times., 1922-10-08
Here's the hole
Secret About the
Name of Leatrice
VIIH ERE did Leatrice
|. w Joy get her unusual

VXIH ERE did Leatriee
|. w Joy get her unusual
first name?
Nowhsre in any diction-
ary Of proper names can be
found . reference to "Lsat-
rice" Yet in Miss joys
case It Is an actual name
and was not coined for
screen use by either the
actress or her press agent.
"when Lestrice. was .
baby" Mrs. Joy explained,
"she boasted Of . mass Of
black curly hair. Her father
laughingly called her = little
Indian and declared that
she should be christened
'Winona.'
shortly after this, before
'Winona' had become fast
ened on the, baby, an aunt
visited US and IN her e:s-
thusiasm she said: You
should call her Beatrice
for she's q little message
from God and the name
Beatrice means that.
"Finally, It was decided to
alter Beatrice BY the sub
stitution Of another initial
letter. We took the diction-
ary and went through the
alphabet until we came to
Love Right there we stop
ped. Love and Beatrice
should be combined. And
'Leatrice' was the result
The Washington times., 1922-10-08
LOEWS COLUMBIA.
Granddaughter.
THE tremendous popularity. dul

THE tremendous popularity. dur
ing the past week. OF Cecil
B. DeMille's latest masterpiece,
Granddaughter" popularity which
has packed the Columbia to solid
capacity At almost every perform
ance during the past week, has
resulted In the retention OF this
feature for q second week, begun
ming this afternoon. From all In.
dications, "Manslaughter" will
score even as heavily during its
second week. !
This is Cecil DeMihe's personally
directed screen visualation Of the
noted novel Of the same name by
Alice Ducr Miller. II was adapted
for the camera by Jeanne Mac.
Pherson and to its Interpretation
Mr.. DeMille has brought a cast OF
distinction and Importance, head.
ed by Thomas Meighan, Leatrics
Joy and Lois Wilson and includ.
ing such screen summaries as John
Miltern, Casson Ferguson. George
Fawcett. Jack Mower. Edythe
Chapman. Sylvia Ashton and
others.
In Granddaughter" DeMiile has
brought to the screen what is prob.
ably the strongest story Of his di.
rectoral career. He has inter.
preted 1t with what is' certainly
one Of the, greatest Of all DeMille
casts, while the DeMilie flair for
beauty has been given free and un.
trammeled scope in the settings
and backgrounds which make
Granddaughter" a dream Of photo.
play beauty from start to finish.
Here DeMille has pointed the
parallel between the mad age OF
the present In America and the
mad age Of folly that reigned in
Rome Just before the fall of the
empire. :.
The production is supplemented
by added screen and musical at
fractions. L.,
The Washington times., 1922-10-08
LOEW'S PALACE.
"The Valley Of Silent Men, ;

As the deluxe attraction Of its
program Cor the full week be-
ginning this afternoon, Loew's
Palace Theater win present, for
the first time IN Washington.
Frank BorzaSe's splendid and
dynamic perturbation of famous
fiction classic by James Oliver Cur.
wood-"The Valley Of Silent Men"
. productions Of sweeping dramatic
force imposed on enthralling
mountain backgrounds.
Frank Borzass will be remem.
bered by photoplay enthusiasts N
the producer of Fannie Hurst,s
memorable tale Of mother.love.
''Humdresque. and to the produc-
ton Of this new Curwood story.
Mr.. Curwood has brought all the
remarkable grasp Of dramatic ef-
feet and an understanding Of
dramatic conflict that dominated
his great earlier production.
Alma Rubens has the role Of
featured importance in this Cos
mopolitan production. and she has
been surrounded by q highly dis
tinctive cast that includes Lew
Cody, Joseph King. Marie Majeroni.
George Mash, J. w. Johnston and.
many others. Miss Rubens has
the role Of . French Canadian girl
who goes to the rescue Of her
brothers benefactor. falls In love
with him. attempts to help him
escape the law. only to find him In.
nocent Of the crime Of thich he y
, charged. IKE
The story has its locale in the
Canadian Rockies and many Of the
scenes were filmed among the most
magnificent mountain scenery
available in America. Against this
rugged natural background. Bor.
rage has painted curwood's tale
Of life and love in the Northwest,
and the finished product is by all
odds one Of the most enthralling
and beautiful screen narratives OF
the year.
The management of Loew's
Palace Theater has supplemented
the featured attraction with q
splendid array Of added screen and
musical attractions. including an
animated cartoon, The Poor
Fish," the latest issue Of the Pathe
news picture. Topics OF the Day
and a novel orchestral overture,
The Return Of the Old Fashioned
Waltz"
The Washington times., 1922-10-08
7 HILE Alma Rubens has
never posed as an athlete,

"
" never posed - an athlete,
( in ~rhe Valley Of Silent
Men," Q new Cosmopolitan crea.
ton. based on James Oliver Cur.
woods novel OF the same name.
which comes to Losw's Palace to-
day for q weeks engagement, she
performs some feats OF endurance
which prove her an outdoor wom-
an. Cosmopolitan sent q com.
pany under the direction Of Frank
Borsage up into the Canadian
Rockies to film the story amid
the scenes where the author con-
ceived II. For twelve weelxs Miss
Rubsns ana Mrs. Borsage were
the only women with the com.
pany. sharing all the inconyen-
fences and dangers Of camping in
the Northern wiids.
Miss Rubens learned 10 drive 4
dog-sledge. and her first appear
ance in the picture ID when. she
II seen afar off plotting her team
Of "huslkies" across the snowy
wastes. Then when supposed to
be lost in the mountains. she II
seen trampins for miles through
the deep snow, climbing steep
peaks. and finally slippins and
falling into a crevasse Of the
great glacier above Lake Louise.
The Washington times., 1922-10-08
Breakers ahead I
Y Spelled Career
|YYYNNE GIBSON, the ieadinf

XXYYNNE GIBSON. the leading
" woman. OF Lew Fields
Ritz Girls at the Belasco
this week. is the daughter Of an
Ohio river steamboat captain.
who lives at Cincinnati. She was
with her father on many trips and
spent much time in the pilot house.
Miss Gibson learned to stand at
the wheel and steer. often keeping
the boat on her course for hours
at q time.
Her going on the stage was the
result OF a strange happening.
One night on the Mississippi her
fathers boat was weathering q
terrific storm. As usual, she was
In the pilot house watching the.
pilot steer the boat through the
storm. while her father was on the
deck. clad In Q big storm coat and
rubber bpots. trying to shelter
himself behind one Of the big
stacks. She could see her father
from the pilot house window with
every flash, Of lightning. Il
Suddenly as their boat rounded
bend In the river, they saw the
lights OF small boat and barge.
being dashed about by the waves.
The whistle was blowing Justify.
As they got nearer they coul4
hear women screaming. They
ran alongside and the two boats
were lashed to the big steapboat
and remained. there for the night.
In the morning 1t was discovered
that the covered barge carried q
travelling show, towed ny small
tug, the theatrical company Civ.
ing performances at the river
towns. Miss Gibson became
acquainted with a man and his
wife with the little company. who
afterward became prominent in the
theatrical business. and some
years afterward secured her first
engagement by their aid.
The Washington times., 1922-10-08
Musical Mosaic

NJ. MIRsKEY. conductor Of the
symphony orchestra Of thirty
solo artists at Cfandall's Metro.
politan Theater. has selected Mas
senet's "Manon" az the source Of
his concert overture for the cur.
rent week. The Metropolitan Sym
phony will contribute a mosaic of
gems from this delightful work as
its embroidery Of the most artistic
bill ever offered the picture loving
public Of the Capital. e.
The Washington times., 1922-10-08
METROPOLITAN.
NORMA TALMADGE will be Il

NORMA TALMADGE will be the
pictured star Of this weeks
bill, beginning today, at Crandall's
Metropolitan Theater. in her lat
est First National production,
"The Eternal Flame" declared by
those who have seen It. to be q
most effective subject. equal in
appeal to "Smilin' Through"
THE Eternal Flame" is q screen
adaptation by Frances Marion Of
Honore de Balzac's La Duchesse
de Langeais" and has been pro-
duced under the direction Of Frank
Lloyd, upon a scale Of gorgeous
magnificence that places 1t on a
par with any impressive spectacu.
lar drama.
Norma Talmadge has never
been more congenially cast than
in the role Of La Duchesse, the
beautiful woman whose faithful
ness to her husband endured until
she learned that he was wagering
on her infidelity. In the sup
porting cast are included group
of the screens most popular stars
among whom the most conspicu-
Gus are Conway Tearle, the Gen.
eral de Montrevieu; Irving Cum.
minss. Count de Marsay; Rose
mary Theby. Mime. de serizy;
Kate Lester. Princess de vlamont.
Chaurray; Otis Harlan. Able Con.
rand. and Adolphe Jean Menjou.
the Duo de Langesis. ,..
The engagement OF this excep-
tionsi picture win be Cor single
week and the regular scale of
prices VIII prevail.
The Washington times., 1922-10-08
They're Trying to
Bust Eddie's Act
<<VY ES, SIR. !" says Eddie Foy;
"I'm Foy-tunate fellow.

<<yY Es, SIR" says Eddie Foy;
"I'm a Foy-tunate fellow.
and don't let anybody
make you think I'm not. Got
fine family--a flock OF clean. active,
talented youngsters-and you can
bet get a kick ont. OF keeping
track OF 'ern all.
''But IL isn't as easy a job as you
might think. For instance. there's
Mary and Madeline. Young women,
they are now--one's eighteen and
the others seventeen. That's why
I'm compelled to carry an extra
heavy walking stick around with
me to keep away the guys that
want to marry 'em. Not that
object TO Mary and Madeline In.
dulging in matrimony-but they're
both a little too young. Whenever
blow into Keith's down in Wash.
ington-Im going to play there
with the family this week-I in
variably find lot. Of promising
young men giving the two kids the
rush. Ali nice chaps, dare say.
but I've never seen one that I
thought would make good actor.
Gee! I'm a lucky guy to have
two daughters like Mary and Made.
line. appreciate the youngsters.
and I'm so keen about their future
happiness that I'p going to give
the birds that marry 'em the once
over before ! smile and say: You
have fathers blessing"
"I want a bigger family, Of
course, but don't want to add
anyone to the Foy gang that isn't
going to fit in with the scheme of
things. As It is, I'm content to let
'em all take their time about worry.
ing some preacher and takink
honeymoons. I hope that they all
marry, eventually, and emulate the
progressive example set by their
dad.
Eddie Foy takes q great pride
In his troupe Of young Foys." He
is an ideal father. He insists that.
whatever conditions they may be
living under, they all have break.
fast together. The first meal Of
the day. he believes. is the chumi-
est, and when the Foys sit down
to ham and eggs Eddie reigns at
the head Of the table
IT get to hear all the family
troubles at breakfast" he remarks.
''and you can bet advise the
youngsters like any other real
American dad. That's how we keep
well acquainted with each other.
II Mary Is thinking about buying
q sealsl<in coat I talk 1t over with
her. II Bryan is writing a new act
Tor some one in vaudeville ] give
him my opinion. II Charles is
smoking too many cigarettes tell
him so. And the youngsters are
pretty liberal with their advice to
dad. . ...
The Washington times., 1922-10-08
Hitchy's Reheaysals.

REHEARSALS for "Kltchy
Koo." the new Raymond Hitch.
cock production by the shubsrts.
have begun,
The Hitchcock show win witness
the return to the stage Of Audrsy
Maple after an absence Of three
years; May Boiey. Billie Ritchie.
Jack squirss. the Asthires. the
Eilsworths. Brrndei ana Bert. Bard
and Pearl Llora Hoffman and Alice
Rickner,
The Washington times., 1922-10-08
Prize Beauties

NOT one member OF the en-
semble of the Ritz Girls" is
over twenty and they are group
notable for beauty. Miss Brfgn-
ton Beach," Of New York. and
Miss Revere" Of Boston. two win.
ners in the Atlantic City contest.
are included in the merry, merry
Line. ..