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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-08
st. Louis Player Wins
CHICAGO Club Title

Chicago. Sept. 6.-(By A. P)-Wfi-
Ham Melhorn. st. Louis. today won
the open golf championship at Calumet
Country Clu6>rith q score oft29s.. He
played his last round Id 70. including q
record 81 for the, second nine. and on
his second circuit Of the course he
equalled the course record Of 10, with
. record Of - for the first nire. He
scored his nrst round ~ Is. and his
third IN -,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-08
; INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE

Syracuse 5: Buffalo 4 (f1rst game)
Syracuse 3; Buffalo Second
Eame)
Baltimore 4: Newark 2.
Jersey City S; Reading 4, (frst
Hame>
Jersey City, .; Reading 1 (second
kamc)
Toronto .; Rochester 6 (first game)
Toronto 10; Rochester, 6 Second
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-08
New Portland Club
Trims StrattOn. II

Skowhegan, Me, Sept. New
Portland baseball team defeated
Stratton to . here today in a SOM
erset County Baseball League game.
The score:
n. Portland 1 0 0 0 1 o o. 9 2
Stratton 0 0 l 0 O 0 0 l % 90 4
Battries: Fisk and Abbott; Bunten
and Austen.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-08
Illinois Club Wins
HOnOrs at A. A. u.
Championship Meet

The Illinois Athletic Club won the
team honors at the National A. A. u
championship today with 43 points
The New York A. c. was second with
IS, Newark A. c. third with 81, and
BOSTON A. A. fourth with 20.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-08
GrniIndlesS EAar

People are worried about having
wireless aerials about their homes
When these big electrical storms
come" said a Detroit radio engineer.
.nut 1t really amounts to nothing.
Ihey never remember they also have
telephone wires running into their
houses, and they are theoretically
more dangerous than the wireless
aerial. because they are strung over
q much greater space along the
streets than the ordinary aerial"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-08
YESTERDAYS RESULTS

Boston s; Washington 2.
PHILADELPHIA 2; New York I.
Detroit 8; Cleveland 7.
St. Louis Chicago, rain-will be
PLAYED today,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-08

2.40 MIXED, PURSE 500
Pedro ...............1 ! ? /
Gale Direct Oh & (Colburn). ~ !
Carl Mckinney, b & tWilliams)
Bertha c.. rr (Morrison) .....4
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David Watts, CHI & tWells)....1 j
Payson, CHI g {Colburn) .......2
Chestnut Belle. CHI m tStanley).3
Duke of Knuck. b q tWells)....4 =
Time-2.21 IL. 2.23 IA. 2.22. 2.2o IL.
2.1s MIXED. PURSE $500
Ok Todd. b g Dutton). - l
George Lee. b m (Colburn) 2
Mildred Watts, b m Russell 8 3 3 3 70
Three Bells, m (wells) a 4 70
Time-221 Ia. 2.1s Ia, 2.20 IA, 2.21.
2.19 LIZ.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-08
YESTERDAYS RESULTS

New York 8; Brooklyn z.
Cincinnati a; Pittsburgh I (1st).
Cincinnati a; Pittsburgh 8 (2nd).
Chicago 2; St. Louis I (1st).
St. Louis IS; Chicago 4 (2nd).
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-08
Races Feature of
NOrridgewOck Fair

skowhegan. Sept. s.-The annual
fair at Elmwood Park. Skowhegan,
took place today with large attend
ance. There was fine exhibit OF live
stock. The horse races were good.
The summary:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-08
PADDOCK IN CYCL 0NIC BURST
GUSTS RIVAL MURCH|S0N IN
Senior OUTDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS

preme in his speciality, tossing the
wire handled ball and winning, dis
lance of 173 feet 1lia inches.
In the pole vault Meyers, Chica 20
A. A, retained his title with a leap
of IS feet inches.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-08
TODAY'S GAM ES

New York at Boston.
Washington at Philadelphia.
St. Louis at Chicago.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-08

IN the Turkish theatres the female
roies are nearly always taken and
riayed by Armenian actresses, as
turkish women are forbidden by law
from taking part in a. theatrical per-
. Torrance.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-08
EASTERN LEAGUE
wat.rh,,rv N pittsfield z.

Waterbury 10. Pittsfe1d 9.
Hartford Z. Bridgeport q.
New Haven II. Worcester fhrst
camel: New Haven 4. Worcester B
(second game).
Albany q. Springfield 2 fnrst camel;
Springfield 5. Albany 4 (second game).
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-08
To which club or clubs
should a golfer devote the bulk
of his practice? Why?
Answered by
IAITRTE AYT0N
LAURIE AYTON

Always consistent place vim
ner I'm the big tOurnaments-Na-
tIonal open, Metropolitan open,
western open. and sectional tour
namcnts. Famed for his accuracy
and stcadincss under fire.:
The mashe Is the hardest club
, 10 handle and therefore requires
more practice. A finer touch Is
needed with the mashie, because
, there is more necessity for judg-
ing distance and direction when
Waving a mashie. The mashie is
used more than any other club
except the putter. You may have
noticed that the champion players
confne most of their practice to
their iron clubs. They do this be-
cause the irons are the important
clubs.
ICoryright. 1924 Associated Editors,
Inc.)
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-08
AMERICAN LEAGUE

SATURDAYS RESULTS
Washington 8; Boston 2.
New York 10; Philadelphia z.
Detroit S; Cleveland 4.
ST. Louis 6; Chicago e.
St. Louis s; Chicago z.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-08

NURUSCH.
5000 90 O22 O 0 r12
Two base hits. Bish. Roche. Clan
cy. w. Miller. Home runs. Davis 2,
Hits. off J. Miller. 9 in 4 "a innings;
Off auckland. 6 In Ia innings.
Stolen bases. Clancy Bases on balls.
off J. Miller 4. off Brennan a. Struck
out, by auckland :. by Brennan 4.
Sacrifice hits Fitzpatrick. Double
plays. Small to Higgins: Fitzpatrick.
Morrell and Miller. Hit by pitched
balls. Kenyon. Higgins. Empires.
Ganley and McDonough. Time, s.35.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-08
YESTERDAYS SCORE
PERCENTAGE DOPE
AND GAMES TODAY
NATIONAL LEAGUE

SATURDAYS RESULTS
Philadelphia 8; New York 7.
New York IS; Philadelphia "a.
Brooklyn 1; Boston o.
Boston S; Brooklyn a 10 inn.).
Cincinnati 7; Chicago 8.
Pittsburgh 5; St. Louis 2.
Pittsburgh II; St. Louis 5.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-08
TODAYS GAMES

Brooklyn at New York.
Pittsburgh at Cincinnati.
Chicago at St. Louis.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-08
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION

Louisville 2; Toledo o.
Indianapolis 8: Columbus 8, (first
game: Indianapolis s; Columbus 6,
(second Eame.2 y.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-08

Togus .......2 20 90 8 o KS
Hartland ..... 90 0 o 0 0 0 o 90
Earned runs. Togus 4. Two base
hits Fitzpatrick 2, Savage. Stolen
bases King. Struck out by Feehan
5. by Perry 2. by Emery 2. Double
plays K.latrpick. Matthews and
Beaudoin: Emery and Cakes. Hit by
itched hall by Feehan. Wild pitch,
Feehan. Base on balls by Feshan 3.
(Oakes. Emery and Holbrook), by
Perry 2. (Brisk and Savauge) Um-
pires Goudette and Anderson. Time
1880. Attendance $500.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-08
Lais .A..3 - D 3
WASHINGTON

Totals .......... "a 2 0 81
"Batted for Russell in 18th.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-05-12
Gala Premiere

Among those attending the
premier Of Dorothy Vernon Of
Haddon Hail. at the National
Sunday were:
White House, Secretary Slemp
and Clark; Cabinet, Secretaries
Davis. Stone. Weeks, New; Sem
ators Capper, Fess. Fernald, Jones,
Moses, McNary, Mclean, Stanley.
Shortridge. Smoot. Congressman
Boylan, Bloom. Clancy. DuIlinger,
Dickstein, Griffin, GallivaHi, Ham.
mer, Hastings, Holiday, LaGuar-
dia, Mcleod, O'Connor, OIdfield.
Perlan. Robinson. Sullivan, Tread
well, Wallingham, Weller, Wilson.
Rear Admiral Long, Admiral
Eberle. Captain Adolphus An.
drews, Captain Bassett, Captain
Courtney, Captain Foote, Captain
Lowndes, Captain Leigh, Lieuten-
ant Dietrich and Leigh H. Palmer
from the navy. Major Generals
Farnsworth and Holbrook. Briga,
der General Logan iceland. Colo.
mel w. w. Gibson. Major Foster,
Chief Of Chaplains Axton from the
army.
Representatives Of the scien-
tific. literary and scholastic circles
and many Of the leading news.
papers of the country were also
present.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-05-12
CT Us LEADING RESORT
GLEN ECHO, OPEN

Glen Echo Park, Washinrton,e
most popular amusement resort.
sopened Tor the 1924 season SAT,
urday with an attendance
that threatened capacity. pa
vorable comments were heard on
al sides regarding the big i'm.
provements made during the last
months. Everything IL spic and
span; the buildings and riding
apparatus have all been rebuilt
and reprinted: the walks have
new gravel and things in general
have been put In thorough con-
dition.
The picnic groves that are en-.
Joyed by thousands every tiay
during the summer are lust ~
beautiful and az inviting as ever.
and Il Ii expected that many al.
vance all-day picnic outings have
been planned Tor the hot sum-
mer days that are to come.
The kiddieg and grown-ups were
delighted: and had their first
Thrill Of the season: the big dips,
8 roller coaster, caroussel, whip,
midway, old mill and shooter ali
proved al popular as ever and
were crowded all day and eve.
ming. The large ballroom again
proved the mecca for Thousands
Of dance lovers who enjoyed the
first dance Of the season to Jazz
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-05-12
MOVIES BID FOR
SERVICES OF
GREEK KING

Allan Dwan has cabled former
King George III Of Greece asking
him to consider q proposal to aid
in filming "A Woman Of Fire"
In which Gloria Swanson II to be
starred. He wants the former
king to appear as q Balkan ruler
or TO act as technical adviser.
Several days ago Mr.. Dwan
cabled the former king at the
: Royal Palace in Bucharest, Ru.
mania. where he went following
his departure from Athens. He
received word that the former ruler
was travelling in italy ana France
and then cabled AdoIphe Osso, gem
eral manager of the Paris branch
Of Famous Players-Laslxy Corpora
ton to find the king and open
negotiations with him.
The decision to attempt to 60
cure the services Of ah authentic
king came about as a result Of
the diffiulty OF finding ans actor
who can play the role. In the
story the king must be young and
modern.
News reels and round.th world
tours have familiariZed 90 many
people with the royal customs 81
the day." says Mr.. Dwan, that
1t is impossible to produce a pic
ture without correctness of de-
tail. If we can get the young
king to come over, we will be
spared extensive research work.
Pending definite answer from
him we are holding the place In
the cast open"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-05-12
THE GROWNvUPS
TRAIL STAR
DUST

A little child leads them at the
Strand Theater this week. Her
name is Baby Peggy" the
starred five-year-old Of the photo.
play offering, 1.-THE Law Forbids."
The more mature actors on the
vaudeville part of the program
can not touch the pedestal on
which this child is raised.
Rafnes. the master craftsman,
IL the featured novelty. The act
lacks interest despite the sensa-
tional trick Of extricating himself
from a steel vault. termed Cheat
ing the Grave" As an added at.
traction, Marie Stoddard, late Of
1.-THE Dancing Girl comes with
her songs. smiles and impress
sions. She works alone, but
needs no assistance to please,
The Wheeler Boys open the
bill. Yes, the usual versatile
gymnasts. Varieties a la
Carte" With Conneil, Lecna and
Zippy, follow. They do a little
VI ILLS anu LLdJp out Alppy, VINO
Is dog, bears the burden OF the
act. Barr, Mayo and Rem, re-
turn in their delightful skit,
"She Cares for Me-" Their sing
ing at the finish carries them far.
They should sing more.
1.-THE Law Forbids" is q Uni.
versal presentation. in which the
human triangle theme takes on a
fourth dimension. The story is
simple. The Remsens part in
court. their child to spend six
months with each parent.
Loneliness soon overtales the
two, and In his despair the father
turns to the other woman. On
the opening night Of his own
play. which he has written,
Peggy who has arrived from the
country In a bread box with her
doll and a fighting rooster, makes
a dramatic entrance upon the
stage, turning the play from
failure to usccess, and bringing
her father and mother together.
It exploits the talents of this
tiny bundle Of personality. and
therein serves its purpose as a
photoplay Robert Ellis. EIinor
Fair. Winifred Bryson and Joseph
Bowling head long cast, In
splendid support Of the child star.
ID. L. p.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-05-12
CRANDALL'S-
CRY and Get IT,

''Try and Get IT." the film ver-
sion OF the Saturday Evening Post
story Of 1.-THE Ringtailed CALI.
wampus," IL foremost feature Of
the bill at Crandall's Theater the
first three days of the current
week. In this sprightly feature.
length comedy Bryant Washburn
has q great deal Of fun AZ q
hopeful young bill collector who
falls In love with the beautiful
daughter Of the man his employer
has engaged him to annoy. The
beautiful daughter Ii imperson-
.ated by Billy Dove, who natural
endowments equip her perfectly
for the task In hand.
Other members Of the cast who
offer charactertSations Of more
than average quality include
Joseph Kilgour, always reliable:
Lionel BeImore. o. raging old
tightwad who has probably his
best screen role In this subject,
Edward Horton and Rose Dione.
The production - an exceedingly
handsome one.
The added comedy attraction
for the first bill OF the week Is
q Juvenile laughmaker bearing the
title Of About Face" and II you
are inclined toward q Crouch II
Will make you.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-05-12
B Us TER AS A
FEARLESS
SLEUTH

The advent or the modern 1ea.
ture.length motion picture, with
its usual garnishing Of newsreei,
short comedy and some other
rniscelianeoub aingle-reeI subject.
has made the average cinema
presentation e clt.and.dried affair
Of little variety from week 10
week. Hence when b feature
somewhat shorter than the aver.
age hobs up over the horizon. re.
curing extra thought and prep.
AratiOn on The part Of those who
arrange the program. II II refresh
ing to find that occasionally some
true intelligence is shown Ia the
construction Of the bill.
AZ Exhibit A 10 submitted the
Offering at L0ew's Palace this
weSk-a bill constituted 10 afford
entertainment Of practically every
cinema nature. and one that re-.
fleets much glory upon the In.
telligence OF those responsible.
Featured IL Buster Keaton's lat.
est comedy offering. Sherlock,
Jr.." IN which the frozen face
funster again exhibits his flair
for the unique and original. Since
Buster began making feature.
length comedies he hag given evi.
dence Of more real thought In the
technical construction Of his 1IImn
than any other popular comedian
on the screen today. In proof Of
this one need only view the trans.
ition scene IN Sherlock, Jr.s
wherein through double exposure
Keaton both operates q motion
picture protector and becomes the
leading character In the movie be.
ing shown. walking down the
aisle OF the theater and stepping
into the screened scene. Here not
only Ii genuine funmalxing, but
skill OF. no uncertain order In
planning the gag"
In support OF Keaton are Kath-
ryn McGuire. Joe Keaton-the
stars dad Erwin Connolly and
Ward Crane. Well balanced
throughout, with soft pedal
pressed down vigorously on the
low slapsticlk comedy Of earlier
days, Sherlock, Jr." IL worth
anybody's time.
AZ indicated, the surrounding
program IL balanced to a hair.
Bob Foster, well known soIoiat
Of the Wardman Park Orchestra,
plays Orangelo Ratios "Give Ne
a Smile Like You Always Have"
and several other numbers with
all his spontaneous versatility;
there IL splendid Chronicles Of
America" subject, called "Vincen.
nes," depicting George Rogers
Clarke's expedition against the
British in the winter Of 1879,
while Lyman Howe's Hodge Podge,
plus Pathe News completes the
offering. RIB.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-05-12

Il ! subdued Pickford, reflect
ing the best direction Of her
career, surrounded BY q cast
whose talents sparkle like =
Peggy Hopkins brooch. She
has been given everything in
the way Of story, setting. sup
port and photography and the
result Is picture that none
but the blind win care TO over
look.
Never in any picture have
We seen more enchanting pho
Biography and lighting. Charles
Kosher, the photographer, has
perfected his own system Of
''backlightings 70 4 degree Of
striking perfection. Scene after
scene Is bathed in reflected
floodlights, giving composition
TO every grouping.
~
As to direction, q laurel
wreath for Marshall Neilan.
Confronted by drama Of Eliza
bethan texture, with all It's
pomp and circumstance, he has
refused to be awed, tacks off
in q wholly new direction and
QfveG ROYALTY n chance In he
human. The queen laughs and
clowns. Dignity Is unseated
time and time again. Laughter
supplants reverence. The gar
rulties Of costume drama never
intrude; the entire theme has
been boiled down to the high
light incidents in Dorothy YER
mons hectic love affair. The
similarity Of this story to
when Knighthood Was In
El0vver0 In akrikinO.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-05-12
CONCERV ING THE
LADIES WHO PAY
AND PLAY

The crowds brimmed over the
edges yesterday at the Metro.
politan to see the opening Of
"Iillies 81 the Field q film
version of william Huriburt'B suc-
cesstul stage play. The paSticti-
lar brand of lilies exhibited we're
o. the order LiliOm. Hungarian
/ for atough. = They represent the
aiIded ladies' Of Broadway who
strut their little hour and then
pay. pay, pay. The picture VIII
prove vastly popular because the
public likes to learn nearly all
about the unbeatiful ladies who.
bloom Iuxuriantly on the White
Way and then. inevitably, take
tubercul0sis.
However the picture Il Q WOW.
II was directed by no less q
master ct non.censorabl6 moral
Ting than Francis Dillon who
showed what he could do in
blaming Youth" Corrinne Grit
fifth, I'M the role Of devoted
mother and q triched wife. does
her best work. centering around
baby Dorothy Brock, as sweet q
little blossom al was ever picked
for the screen. Conway Tearie,
a. the noble and wealthy young
banheIoE. who marries the heroine.
gives . portrayal eGualing that In
BLACK Oxen.n Charles Murray
gives light comedy touches in .
role of cynical roue, Crawford
Kent does well the part Of
aTnorous husband, and assorted
lilies Of the field are: Myrtle Sted-
man. entirely out Of her range
an q lovely mother: Cissy Fitz-
gerald, with her famous wink:
Sylvia Dreamer, Alma Bennett
and Phyllis Haver.
That the picture had heart In
terest and pathos was witnessed
by the tears that flowed all
around US yesterday. Corinne
Griffith IL q good emotional
actress sometimes soul-stirring--
and the lilies were all the time
very. very sorry for what they
did. Whatever OF unnecessary
detail IL added, such as the
funeral Of a primrose pathfinder
entirely without the story, Is for
gotten in the tons Of Hollywood
clothes paraded and the exquisite
artistry of the production. The
usual subsidiary features include
special medley of Victor Herbert
melodies assembled under the
title, Herbertiana. ~, w.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-05-12

Spunky daughter, irate papa hero
surrounded
Of Kentucky feud Here's the nub of the action s
Dorothy the parapet Of the castle wall
gap high above the ground and again spiked barcade
ranks, for thrllage with Reveres ride America"
Miss Pford makes the utmost of engaging love tale In
character she hasn't yet naured and though they load her with
pearls and brocades youn find delightful Pcord
with the mischefs and impudences Of previous repue
rest both decorative and capable the hero Glare Eame
Queen EGzabsth is Of Characterization.
It quite likely that Miss Pckford her
better this picture in long time When the choices
the best pictures made Dorothy Vernon" certainly
found up on sT
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-05-12
MILE. MIDNIGHT
MAE MURRAY'S
NEWEST

Mae Murray brings her latest
starring production to Loew's Co,
lumbia this week IN Mile. Mid
night. q vivid romantic drama Of
modern Mexico.
Mile. Midnight'' was directed
by Robert q. Leonard from an
original screen story by John
Russell and Carl Harbaugh. The
cast IL particularly talented and
includes Rod La ROGUE, Robert
Edeson, Nick de Ruiz, Nigel de
BruIier, Otis, Harlan, John SAN
polls. J. Farrell Mcdonald and
many, others.
In Mile. Midnight" Miss MUIR
ray enacts the role OF Renee de
Quiros, the beautiful daughter Of
q Mexican plantation owner who
has inherited from her grand
mother, q French coquette of the
court Of Napoleon III. q curious
midnight madness that occasion
ally moves the girl to wild gay
ETY. and daring.
The ranch Of Renee's father Is
raided by an outlaw and his band
who kill her father and narrow
ly misses kidnapping the girl, who
promptly takes refuge with her
uncle In Mexico City.
In the meantime, a young
American. who Is in love with
the girl, discovers that her uncle
il In league with and IL plotting
to turn the girl over to the out
law who killed her father.
The climax of the picture,
showing the young American at
the head Of a rescue party OF
Mexican cavalry, offers a thrilling
episode.
The Columbia program is sup
plemented by ANEW short-length
comedy subject, a beautiful scenic
study, the International News pic
lures and Mr.. Brusilof's orches-
trail Establishment.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-05-12
GIBSON TN
A RIDE FOR
HISLFE

Despite the rain which descended
in indescrtbable quantities, Hoot
Gibson at the Central last night
drew q surprising audience which
was not to be denied the opportu.
nifty to see an idol In his latest,
Ride for Your Life"
Ride for Your LifeY IL. of
course Western n1elodrama; and
develops all the potential posi-
bilities with the exception Of Jes-
sic James and his gang. Bandits.
gold rushes. the days Of the old
saloon and the older West; gam.
blers whose word was law and
who ruled with a rod Of 'front.'
has them all done up in fine style.
When we were kids 1t was this
kind that poised us desperately
near the edge Of our seat as our
hair slowly rose by degrees upon
our head. We saw again that
the blood Of youth flows with az
much desire for the masked hero
az ever. and we are satisfied that
that chap just In front of US
would give Hoot some kind Of
gold crown X II were possible.
Hoot and Miss La Plante, now
a star In her own right, and we
believe as bright a one az Is twink
ling in cinernatic skies, take the
leading roles as the bandit and the
heroine, respectively. Gibson il
capable and offers q convincing,
az well az humorous, interpreta-
ton. Miss La PIante. az usual, is
irresistible. What a charming lit
tie heroine for any man, be he
knight or bandit.
Bobby Vernon added to an al
ready mirthfuI evening in his
Christie farce. Reno or Bust, I"
and apparently he did his utmost
to perform the latter. but in the
most humorous manner.
w. S. p.