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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-12
AIELFORD DIRECTED NEW
FEATURE AT THE OHIO

George Melford. the director who
made The Sheik,' sponsored Tiger
Love-" a romantic action drama of
Spain. which is to be shown the
coming week at the Ohio.
The picture is an adaptation by
Julie Herene from "El Cato
Monies" by Manuel Penella. The
screen play was made by Edward
Hawks. 1t was upon this same
story that The Wildcat" the sue
cessful Spanish opera of two sea-
sons ago. was founded.
Antonio Moreno and Estelle Tay-
Tor, the screens most exotic players,
are shown in the leading parts in
this production. Others are G. Ray
mond Nye, Manuel Camere. Edgar
Norton. David Torrelce SnitZ Ed
wards and Mont Collins. The story
of Tiger Love" tells Of the Wildcat.
a romantic Spanish bandit who has
pledged himself to crush all autoc-
racy. One of his Heutenants has
captured Marcheta Fuentes, when
the Wildcat comes to Marcheta's
rescue. Instead of tanning her, as
he has planned to do, he becomes in
fatuated with her. She resists him
and he sends her home. realizing
the gulf which separates him from
his hopeless love.
Later the Wildcat hears Of her
marriage to be held in the city.
He invades her home in the dead
Of night TO steal her rich presents.
when he comes face to face with
NIarcheta herself They fall into
each others arms and Marcheta
tells the Wildcat that her father
and the mayor are forcing her to
we'd Ramon. the mayors nephew.
Our Congressman, the second
Of a series of comedies by viii Rog-
ers, satirizing Washington officials,
is to be shown in conjunction with
the featured photoplay. A news
weekly is an added film subject.
Music will be provided by the Gabe
Waters Southland Orchestra, under
the musical direction of Dick Kent
at the pianO
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-12
GOTHAM MADE PLAY
ON VIEW AT APOLLO

George Washington, Jr.," a COM
edy drama that is more comedy than
drama, will be shown at the Apollo
next week with Wesley Barry. freck-
les and all, as the star
George NJ. Conan wrote it as a
stage play. and starred in it.
Barry is supported by Gertrude
Olnlstead, Leon Barry, Charles Conk-
lin. Otis Harlan, William Court
wright and Edward Philips.
George Washington. Jr.," is the
story of a boy who worships our
first President. and decides to build
his own character along the lines
laid out by the imomrtal Washing
ton. The idea in itself is good. but
George, Jr.. carries it to extremes.
insisting that his father tell the
truth, too, which is good sometimes
at others, not so good. For his
father happens to be a United States
Senator who is more or less mixed
up in diplomatic affairs
How George. Jr., his pal and a
negro servant who shows pugilistic
tendencies put Bolshevists to rout,
expose a bogus count. recover state
papers which had been stolen from
the Senator, and bring about the
marriage of a young couple very
much in love despite a family feud
Of long standing, furnishes plenty
of action and an abundance of good
/ fun
Other program features will con
sist of a Mack Sennett comedy star
ring Harry Langdon entitled THE
First Hundred Years" the Fox news
weekly, organ selections by Earl
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-12
DAUGHTERS OF TODAY"
BOOKED AT LINCOLN SQUARE

What may happen to the young
girl of today who is careless in her
selection of companions is shown in
Daughters Of Today" the film to
be offered at the Lincoln Square all
next week, starting Sunday. In it
the heroine. the daughter Of a farm
er, leaves the country, where she
has been brought up, TO go to col
lege. There, her head turned a little
by having the wealthy men pay her
attentions. she falls in with the
heavy drinking. constantly smoking
crowd.
Her adventur IS with them provide
the chief backgrc md for the film.
An impromptu bathing party. cham
payne parties and incessant neck
ing parties" all deure in her life in
the educational institution Finally,
having come face TO face with trag-
edy through the bunch she is run
ming around with. she awakes to a
sense Of the true .aiHes OF life.
The cast is headed by. Patsy Ruth
Miller, Ralph Graves and Zazu Pitts.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-12
Gordon and musical entertainment
by Virgil Moore's Apollo orchestra.
RICHARD TALMADGE PLAYS
LEAD IN ISIS MOVIE

In keeping with his reputation Of
being a second Douglas Fairbanks,
Richard Talmadge performs some
phenomenal athletic stunts in
Danger Ahead which will be
shown at the Isis the first half of
next week.
Talmadge is cast as Bruce Randall
New Yorker who loses knowledge
of his identity after an encounter
with a crook who stuns him in a
fight. The plot centers around a
jewel robbery and a sensational
murder trial. In the cast are Helen
Rosson, James p. Lockney, Lois
Scott. Alan Kavan, Fred Stanton.
Maxine Elliot Hicks and David
Kirby. A Charles Chase Comedy
why Husbands Go Mad" and the
Pathe review will be added
Rex Snowy Baker is starred in
The Sword of Valor' novel
comedy drama which will be the at
traction Thursday and the rest Of
the week. The scenes are laid in
Spain with Baker appearing as an
American army officer who falls in
love with the daughter of a Spanish
ndbleman. To win her he matches
his strength and courage against the
power Of wealth. paternal opposition.
a revenseful Gypsy and the best
swordsman in Europe. Dorothy
Revier. Otto Lederer. Edwin Cecil.
Percy Challenger and Eloise Hesse
are in the cast. The fun feature
will be a Century comedy The
Tired Business Man"
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-12
Rights Bought

Regal Pictures announces the
purchase of THE Mirage" Ed
gar Selwyn's drama, which
served as a starring vehicle for
Florence Reed a few seasons
ago. 1.-The Mirage" will be one
of a series of productions made
by Regal Pictures at the Thorn
as H. Ince studios for release
through Producers Distributing
Corporation and will star dis
tinguished actress.
The play was a pronounced
success when produced at the
Selwyn Theater, New York. Its
daring theme and the superb
acting of Florence Reed crowd
ed the playhouse for an entire
season, after which it toured
the principal cities.
The purchase of so important
a play by Regal Pictures is an
indication of ambitious plans to
do big things. Florence Vidor,
in Barbara Frietchie," now
nearing completion at the
Thomas H. Ince studios. is a
Regal picture. as is THE House
of Youth" with Jacqueline Lo-
gan. just finished.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-12

John Patrick is on the water
wagon. In other words. this popular
young film player. who has played a
series Of drunk" roles in recent
First National pictures. has a part
in which he is 70 be entirely sober
This is in Temperament" which
is to co-feature Colleen Moore and
Conway Tearle. Patrick is playing
the part OF theatrical press agent
IA sober one.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-12
NICE LATEST FEATURE
BOOKED AT THE CIRCLE

Thomas H. Ince's latest produc-
ton, Those Who Dance" adapted
from the George Kibbe Turner story
which was published recently in a
popular magazine, and deals with the
operations of a bootleg gang. will
be the attraction at the Circle begin
ming Sunday.
Ince selected as his leading lady
for this production Miss Blanche
Sweet, who appeared at the Circle
several weeks ago in his screen YER
sion OF Anna Christie
Miss Sweet has the role of Rose
Carney. a young country girl. who
follows her brother to the city after
she and her mother become worried
about him. When she arrives in the
city she finds that his friends are
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-12
Rounding
Round
TheQterS

WALTER D. HICKMAN

~
m RITICISM to me is not an
ii other word for sour grapes.
- Any advantage of criticism
is based upon the fact that it is
human and constructive. 1t must
be honest in the viewpoint of the
man writing it. My opinion is just
one. After more than twenty-five
years in the theater I have faith,
more and more SO, in the judgment
Of the people. The theater is not
for the few. 1t has several missions
to make people laugh, to cause
them to have a better dramatic APP
probation of emotions, to hear music
done by experts, to see beauty in
the dance, to hear great singers in
intelligent interpretations of great
compositions and for other purposes.
My theater must be clean. 1t mus
be broad and not narrow. This week
in Indianapolis we have three major
attractions 1.-THE Copperhead, ."
"Abie's Irish Rose" and THE Alarm
Clock" The first two named plays
are no longer an unknown quantity
on the stage. 1.-The Alarm Clock"
made no Broadway impression, but
it is registering the laughs in stock.
This week the Berkell Players have
found it necessary on several occa-
sions to place extra chairs in the
orchestra pit to accommodate the
crowds. I did not like this show as
a play. I said so, but asked you to
have your own opinion. The Murat
Players have been playing this week
to enormous crowds and able" be-
comes more and more a firm resi-
dent Of this city. Crowded theaters
are telling the story this week in
three different ways-serious drama,
light farce and genuine comedy.
+
Max ]. Young, who will play the
role of Abe Lincoln in Test Dalton's
THE Mantle Of Lincoln" at Garfield
Park of the week Of July %, is not
only fine Lincoln impersonator, but
is a profound student of everything
pertaining to the life Of the great
emancipation. G. Carleton Guy, who
is personally directing the produc-
ton, Is going to put on the play
with strict regard to historical ac-
curacy.
Il l. -
Times Square Daily, New York
prints IL the issue July s, the fol-
lowing story of interest to Indian
apolis:
CHICAGO, July Phil r. Da-
Wis, attorney for Elise Bartlett IN
her divorce suit against Joseph
Schildkraut, will leave for New York
tonight or tomorrow to confer with
SchildlIraut on the matter Of reach
ing a settlement.
Miss Bartlett who appeared with
her husband in THE Highwayman, &"
charges cruelty infidelity and sew
eral other nasty" things to which
Lester Bryant, Grant Stewart and
others have concurred in affidavits.
When the couple were married
two years ago the dailies dubbed
them the two most handsome peo-
pie in the United States"
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-12
fine LOT OF new
FILMS BOOKED
BY MANAGERS
F avorite Movie Stars Have
Chief Roles in Photo
plays,

In ri OWE menu for next week will
IWll be filed with promising
IL dramatic and comedy offer
ings.
The Ohio will present a new
George Melford production, Tiger
Love" At the Circle the feature
win be Those Who Dance" an Ince
production
George Washington, Jr.," a movie
made from the Conan play. will be
on view at the Apollo
Dick Talmadge, in Danger
Ahead" will be on view for the first
half of the week at the Isis. Mister
Smiths all next week will present
Colleen Moore in THE Perfect Flap
per-"
Daughters of Today will be next
weeks offering at the Lincoln
Square.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-12
LYRIC FEATURES
TWO HEADLINE
ACTS NEXT WEEK
Grand Opera Singers to
Top Mondays Bill at
Palace.
ri WO featured attractions Of
imposing quality will grace
- next weeks bill at the Lyric.


| | imposing quality will grace
~ next weeks bill at the Lyric.
They are Charles Bartling and
company presenting Tom Barry's
fanciful playlet, The Heart of a
Clown" and Lottie Mayors and her
diving girls.
THE Heart of a Clown is a story
of circus life. Bartling, an actor
well known on the legitimate stage,
is supported by Frederick Goodnow,
Ralph Baily and Anna Swinling
Miss Mayer is appearing this year
in an entirely new water spectacle,
in which she is assisted by six girls,
all expert swimmers and divers.
Though she is the star of the act,
Lottie in nowise monopohzes the
honors, each Of the girls being given
an opportunity to display her indi--
viduaI skill in fancy and difficult
diving feats.
The bill will include:
HARRY BEWLEY & CO.-One Of
vaudevilles most popular comedians
in a merry laugh absurdity called
His Night Out
RINEHART AND DUFF-Two
attractive girls billed as "The Dixie
Misses who offer charming pro-
gram of the songs and melodies Of
1861.
TUCK AND CINNS-A couple Of
acrobats. contortionists, dancers and
comedians who have novel oddly
entitled Twists and Turns"
DURHAM AND O'MALLEY-In-
PRODUCING lot of fun in song, talk
and dancing, in a skit styled
That's My Business"
REKOMA-World's most daring
equilibrist, whose routine of feats is
away out Of the ordinary and not
only difficult but sensational
ON THE SCREEN-Mack Sen
nett comedy, Wall Street Blues" in
which the Sonnet funmakers and
bathing beauty brigade play tho
market; Christmas Handicap" an
episode of the Fast Steppers'' series
starring Billy Sullivan, and the lat
est edition of Kilograms.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-12
Universal to Film Another Series

Universal has had such world.
wide success with The Leather
Puhsers" series that it has conceived
the idea Of adapting it TO western
1t is going to produce
a series Of western stories with
Billy Sullivan as the star which will
be known as THE Battling Cowboy"
series. The first one is now being
made.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-12

the bridal stateroom on the steamer
for the doctor and Mary. 1t all
looks very complicated, but eventual
ly everything is Strengthened out to
the satisfaction of everybody con
cerned. though intervening circum-
stances are extremely mirthful. Jean
Oliver, Eddy Waller. Larry Sullivan,
Idabelle Arnold, Herbert Dobbins.
Mary Hill, Robert Fay Myrtle
Stringer and William V. Hull are in
the cast.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-12
ABLE TOSTART
ITS SIXTH WEEK
Continued From Page 81

that a young woman who is actual
ly Mary Anne Brown is injured in
an auto crash and brought to the
doctors office. The doctors wealthy
uncle, arriving on the scene. as
sumes that she is the bride.
He is especially pleased when he
learns that Mary Is a niece Of a
former sweetheart of his, with whom
he had intended sailing for Ber-
muda that very afternoon in com
pany with her aunt.
Feeling that il is up to him to do
the right thing the uncle engag
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-12
GRAND OPERA SINGER
TO TOP PALACE BILL

Lovers Of grand opera viii have
an opportunity to hear a few selec-
tons from some of the best known
operas when THE Operalogue" is
Turn to Page y
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-12

That pile Of articles in the attic
may have new dress under it.
Phone MA in 9500--now and give
the ad.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-12

Sidney Chaplin appears as the limo
cent cause of all the scandal. John
Patrick, Lydia Enott and Charles
Wellesley are also seen. A comedy
and news reel complete the program.
New Britain herald., 1924-01-05
NOSES AT BOYS CLUB
 GOOD PEANUT PUSHERS
70 say Tony Crane and Mike Necord and They Ought to know-Didnt
 They Demonstrate and Win a Prize

Wriggiins, snske-like, without being permitted to use their hands or arms in locomotion. so boys at the New Britain Boys club last evening in a peanut party pushed peanuts across the length of the largest gymnasium in the city with their noses. They were not permitted 10 blow the peanuts nor were they permitted to carry them between their noses and upper lips. Ii was a wild scene, ac- cording to Superintendent Dwight Skinner who admits that no addi- tional means were necessary 10 "shuek" several quarts of peanuts.
 But the race. which was run in re- lays Of 90 boys each. finally came 10 an end. with several boys in the lead. Ii was necessary then 10 have the leaders run" 1t all over to de- side the winner The final race was tic between Tony Crane and Mike Necord. both Is years old. and each hoy was awarded Jar Of chocolate as 2 prize.
 Monday evening tho juvenile board cf directors will meet at the club.
New Britain herald., 1924-01-05
Ihc plain,illc Tm.t Comrsn,
Plain1ilIe. Conn.

The Annusl Meeting of the stock holders of this Company for inc choice of Directors for fhe ensuing year and for the transaction of any business proper 10 come before said meeting. HiI be held in the Directors Room of saids Company on Friday January n. 1924. at s o'clock D. IT
 <. 4 Macleod.
 Secretary and Treasurer
New Britain herald., 1924-01-05
Mrs. AndrS in Charge
 Of Ho. Service Bureau

| ,,. r.., Andrew will act tenn
 Jerk Of the Municipal porat's ,1 e bureau following me nun 1T Miss Gertrude conroy, rc.ire'ie cure. iunced today. Mrs. Andrew lt "an ted with the home service Was ~" the American Red Cross seua,ole ,a.le le period that the bureau satained at City Hall.
New Britain herald., 1924-01-05

Mrs. Fem was born in this city ss years ago and had spent the greater rart of her life here. She leaves her husband, two sons Ernest and Myles, ten sisters and brothers and her parents. MT. and Mrs. Frederick Herold Of this city. \ iolin Case Settled Charles Stanford, charged with breach Of peace week ago, when hc broke violin of fellow roomer at North Main street rooming house was allowed to go this morning at the police court session on the pay meut Of costs of sfg.61. His case had been continued, pending the repair of the instrument which had aroused such savageM in his breast that he brolir it while the player was saving opt tho sweet strains of Turkey in the Straw The accused promised to use greater care in the future in the handling of violins of other people. After the cost Of his first musical" lesson had been computed.
 Rail Laying Delays
 Laying of new rails on the railroad between this city and Terryville has held mp traffic on both the castbound and wrstbound tracks during the last few days. Trains have been running several minutes off schedule for this reason. Schedules suffered sad blow yesterday. however. from req sons beyond control Of the local di- vision as the New York express ran more than an hour late and several of the other trains were ten to fifteen minutes behind time. when delivered within the local jurisdiction from other divisions.
 Shoe Company Moving
 Announcement was made today that the Lorraine Shoe company, in the Nolkenheim building on Main street, will move soon to the store on the same street. occupied by the Neu- bauer Shoe company, which is going out of business As soon as the store is vacated the moving will take place, as a lease of the establishment was drawn up by the Bristol Trust com- pany yesterday for the Lorraine com pany. The new establishment offers greater room. which is needed by the rapidly growing business of the LOT raine concern. David 4. Lipman president of the Lorraine companyis a former New Britain man, who .as enjoyed great success in the shoeine in the city, since his removal iere several years ago.
 Directors Meeting
 The directors of the chaner or commerce will meet at o'eck on Monday afternoon, when iportant matters will be considered. .rrange- ments for the coming luncRh oI the organization at which Es.. Elmo Lewis will speak, will F u'seussea ,lso.
 Bristol Briet
 Mir. and Mrs. James io.aru or ohiladelpbis. are visi.g NIT. and Mrs. Louis ]. deberti oo .en'er/ treet.
 Principal George - 'ne school is "' '''' iioi"e oh High street. u, -
 a,,,. as We, eet have returned san, Now yo,lwhere they spent eNeral days.
New Britain herald., 1924-01-05
SOUTHINGION NEWS

The marriage Of Attorney, Don. aid A. Wallacesson of Rev. and Mrs
 MacH. Wallace of Huntsville. and Mrs. Sarah Finlayson, of Detroit, Mich. took place at the home of the groom's parents yesterday afternoon Rev. Mir. Wallace performed the ceremony, which was witnessed by immediate relatives of the bride and groom. Following a short wedding trip, Mir. and Mrs. Wallace will live | in Detroit, where Mir. Wallace is practicing law.
 Miss Catherine Donlan. assistant town clerk for the past l5 years, has resigned her position. She was first appointed to the position in 1908 and | has proved to be an efficient clerk. Her plans for the future arc incom- plete.
 The engagement Of Miss Mary E. Spincllo, daughter of Mir. and Mrs. Carmen Spinello Of Liberty street, and Anton c. Wagcnbrenner. son Of MT. and Mrs. George Wagenbrenner Of West Center street. has been an- nounccd. They will be married in St. Thomas church on Monday morning. January ii.
 George Woodruff, son of Mir. and Mrs. Paul C. Woodruff, has resumed his studies at Amherst college, after spending the holidays in town.
 Miss Catherine Beach Of the State Bureau of Child Welfare spoke at meeting of the Women's Civic club at the Southington club yesterday after noon. Miss Beach told of the great need Of orphanages and urged the women of the club 10 do all they could to look after the welfare of orphan children in southington. Mrs. II. H. Merrell, president of the club. spoke on the Duties of the Town Clerk and Treasurer" First Select man William T. Foley spoke on "The Duties Of the First selectman."
 The Pcxto basketball team and the Silver City five of Meriden will come together in the town hall this evening. 1 A preliminary game between two girls teams will De played. Dancing l will follow the final game.
 Clifford Judd. son or Mir. and Mrs. i. Charles Judd or Center street, is un- ! dergoing treatment at St. Francis [ hospital in Hartford.
 Harry Parker left yesterday to att l tend the aut omobile convention and show in New York city.
New Britain herald., 1924-01-05
Wise Old Dad 1:

Father-Tell me my child. has that Gance Of yours any money
 T,aBghter Money. fathers Why. he gave me 1ot ely diamond en- Fagemcnt ring.
 Father-Tes. yes. know. Bui has he auy left "-AnsNers iLondonJ |.
New Britain herald., 1924-01-05
g, HANByRGER DIES

oingen, Hollands sJan. 5.-Dr. II. mburger. professor of physiolo- J. Groningen university, is dead. sfe fall of 1922. he delivered ser- ! of lectures in the United States. ie Of them at Johns Hopkins uni- ..sity.
New Britain herald., 1924-01-05
Try It some Time

When someone was complaining Of insomnia an Irishman recommended sure cure for ii.
 Got to bed,' he said, ''and shlape it off !'-Tit-Bits.