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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-12
PrOdigal Son Made Colossal
Rogue in Film, "The Wanderer''

sheep pasture IN slow. ponderous Blb.
Heal tempo. and presented ~ a great
sinner.
His aims consisted. ar the picture
goes, chiefly IN spending most OF his
paitimony on baubiea Tor a beautiful
gold.diggcr Of her day. ana dlcinh
away the rest
Tho young man. an you may recall,
didn't Invest single dollar In safe
bonds, nor did he start a savings ac.
count for rainy day. And for some
nineteen centuries hey has been held
up ne the horrible example Of what
hnppens 10 young spendthrir1a
William Collier. Jr. IN tho prodignl
who eventually and oontritely comes
home 20 cat the faitod calf. greita
Nisuen II the allurinR Elisha"
Ernest Terrence Ia the panderer who
steers foolish boys 10 tho greedy
priesless. and Wallace Beory shows
what a gfown.up spender can do
when he deyotes himself TO II. Baoul
Walsh direeted-and was given lavish
leoway. II Is FOR all its glnmorous
trapping. however mountainous
setting for q molehiil story.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-12
ny JACK JuNGMEYER
MA service Writer

NEW YORK, Sept 1.-The story
Of that prodigai son 90 lameniably
described Ia tho Gospel OF ~ Luke
IA an interesting. colorful ana uni.
yorsnlly applicable parable. but an
the fulcrum Of a motion picture u II
not sufficient 90 support tho epic
treatment attempted In paramount's
The Wandrrer"
70 make the episode epic II has
been weighted with material which
would lndict the classic good spend
err as ono OF the colossal roguos OF
the agtn, whereas poor unsophisti.
Gated "Jether' was merely like a
million lads OF today who come 20
New York from the corn fields 10
scatter their patrimony OF savings
for a good timo-and very little to
do made over Il.
The result II "A laborious alralnlng
for bigneas at tho expense Of drama
Young "Jother son OF JnsBc." like
able lad. pathetieally eager TO sce the
big town and all its hedlzenments. Ii
Ia the film marched along from his
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-12
CIRCUS PARADE IN
THUNDER MOUNTAIN"

The circus In the production Of
Thunder Mountain" Wa real
eyo1 at tho West Coaht studios.
-Four ears Of people. some 800 IN all.
were taken 10 Wcstwood. California.
where a circus parade aud n regular
circus performance was gwen
A team ~ horses drawing a large
and ornate circus wagon fun of
monkeys became excited over tho
ronrH OF the lion IN the cage ahead
and ran away. Casualties were pre-.
vented by the mastery driving Of a
cowboy who held tho rclns.
Thunder Mountain" IL tho story
Of an idoalistio mountain lad aud
a little circus girl who seeks refuge
among the crude and simple people
who live high up IN the Blue Ridge
range
Mndge Bethany Is tho little lady
Of tho circus and leslie Fentop the
mountain lad.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-12
JOHN BARRYMORE
VARIES MAKEUP

John Barrymore may not wear
one Of his famous wigs in The Sea
Beast" but he is going TO do some
thing more startling than this A
portion OF the role calls for his
appearance. instead. with an artl-
fetal leg.
No Barrymore picture has ever
been perfect without some feat OF
makeup or unusual charnctoriza-
ton achieved by It's star In near
~ all previous features. II has been
the effect that he has achieved with
wig that has been striking as
say. in DIR. Jekyli and Mr.. Hyde"
or Beau Brummel" lie oven used
II during scene in Sherlock
Holmes" where the famous detective
mnsqueraded.
In The Sea Beast" tho, there
will be the new departure mention
cd. Tho loss OF his leg Ia a climax
of n battle between the whaling
expedition that he commands and
one OF the great denizens of the sea.
II is turning point in the drama,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-12
Indian Clubs May
Be Aid to Health,
But Not to Chino

"AiitS Phillips you please swing
clubs some more. no Kip my head
away from clubs" says Chino. the
Filipino hoy who dota tho chores
around Dorothy Phillips home.
but
Dorothy Phillips viii never use
clubs again and Chino ia sorry.
The other afternoon Dorothy be.
gan her daily 20 minutes OF ealln.
themes by swinging two heavy In
dian clubs.
As she warmed 70 her work and
the cluhs began 10 swing around her
head. one flew from her hand
amashed thru window and struck
Chino. who waA watering the lawn.
The hoy was hit on the head and
rclicd.
Chino suffered deep cash ON his
read and wus tended rs Tho star.
who washed and dressed the wound.
Tho boy begged her 10 continue her
exercises. but she refused.
However. Chino is Keeping tho
club as n mcmento,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-12
VAN LOAN STORY
TO BE SCREENED

H. H. Van Loan has just com
plo,cd story. Streets OF Sin"
which will soon 30 into production.
II consider Streets Of Sin my
bes, story" said Mr. Van Loan.
1T is melodrama am like the
other ono hundred and ten millions
in this country In that love mcio.
drama. have never written any
other type OF story. and doubt IL
ever shall If picture patrons get
onc-half IA much fun out Of view
inK the picture as 1 did In writing
Il. shall be sufficiently rewarded"
Other stories which Mr.. Van
Loan has written for the Fox or.
ganization are The Speed Ma.
Mac" Three Gold Coins" 'Rcd
Terror" and Winning With Wits"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-12
Too Many Bones
Spoil the Fish,
Says Art Lubin
A RTHuH LUBIN hhs a bone %
"A plek with a pfoperty man on

A RTHuR LuBIN has a bone 10
"A pick with property man on
the Universal lot
During tho filming Of Ms
People" In which Lgbin played
the character juvenile lead oppo-
Bite Rudolf scblldkraut. one Of
the scenes showed the family eat
Ing Humptu0us meal consisting
mostly Of fish.
Whether promcditnted or not,
two kinds Of fish were laid on
tho table. Mr. schildkraut ana
Rosa Rosouuya. who played the
latterB wife, getting one kind OF
fish. and Lubin drawing shad.
Since shnd contains more bones
than nny other edible fish. and
since Lubin played the role OF an
educated son or llliterate parents.
he had difficulty IN eating the
fish 10 make his manners com.
pntible with his social standing.
In fact. I'd slOmau. the direc.
tor. realizing Lubln'H difficulty.
ordered different fish FOR Lubln
and the scene retaken.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-12
MARDl GRAS SCENES
IN SCARLET SAINT"

Members Of many ~ the most ari7-
tocnitlc families Of New Orleans ana
other Southern cities will appe>en
the screen IN one Of the most
ful scenes IN '-The Scarlet sM "
with Mary Astor and Lloyd Hughes
in the featured roles.
Lat winter. during the annual
New Orleans Mardi Crns. Gamers.
man Roy Carpenter was sent their
b. photograph some Of the spsctac-
ular carnival scenes FOR use IN thiH
picture. The night 81 the famous
Duke Of Alexis bail IN Tulane the
atro.. Carpenter Was concealed behind
huge palms grinding his camera,
while the merry makers danced hap
PLY on.
The beauty and brilllance % the
Alexis bail OF tho 1925 carnival was
the outstanding feature Of the Aardi
Grns.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-12

ter. Tor he rides thru the scenes
following the awarding Of the
beauty prize and performs dare
devil geats ia tho rescue OF the
girl that are sure 10 thrill every
Mix fan In tho audience.
The Lucky Horseshoe" Il the
story Of Western ranch man who
almost loses tho girl he loves be-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-12

ism. With admirable restraint, Mr.,
Lee has kept the war scenes strict.
ly within tho confines OF the drama.
Modge Bethany and George
o'Bricn OF "The Iron Horse" fame,
play opposite each other again In
Havoc" They nro supported by
Margaret Livingston, Leslie Fenton.
Walter McGrail md Eulnllc Jensen
was the one whereby children Of
tho Whlrlwind" became the prop.
orty OF the Arrow company. Mr..
Scott received 20 cents n wore for
his scenario. Lionel Barrymore,
Johnny Walker and Marguerite DC
La Motto arc starred In this pro.
auction.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-12

TON MIX appears In a new guise
1 in his latest release. The
Lucky Horseshoe" when he dreams
he is Don Juan and sees himself
dressed In the velvet and brocade
Of a Spanish grandee and Judge OF
a beauty contest.
However. he loses none OF the
Mix spirit in the change OF charac-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-12

cause he is too bashful 70 tell her
he ioycs her before shs leaves TO
80 abroad. and too much Of a
sportsman 10 say anything after she
has returned to the ranch engaged
TO another man.
tn tho cast ARE Billie Dove. Ann
Pennington. J. Farrell Macdonald
and Malcolm Waite.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-12
SHIRLEY MASON ONLY
WOMAN IN "LORD jim"

/. Shirley Mason has been signed TO
play leading feminine role in Joseph
Conrad's Lord jim" Miss Mason's
work In her recent productions has
been of such uniformly high stand.
ard that the role In Lord Jim"
was offered her. She is the only
feminine member of the cast in
this story of the Far East and
the Islands OF the Malay arehipcl.
nRo
Other featured players In the cast
OF Lord jim" which Victor Flom-
ing Us directing, are Percy Marmont
Noah Bccry and Raymond Hatton.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-12

Colleen Moore's 81 Bernard PUPPY
that she brought home from Bwitzer-
land. has fully recovered from his
sickness and Is gaining weight every
day. IFS name Is Baby" lie
weighs 10 pounds and ia 6 months
ia
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-12

After testing the heat Of the desert
sands Of Arizona for several weeks
IN the filming OF The Vanshing
American George y. ssitz. director.
led his company back 20 Hollywood
where the final scenes are being
made
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-12
NEWS or JANE NOYAK

Jane Novak rs under contract to
make four features for the Arrow
Pictures corporation. She has just
finished 1.-THE Substitute Wife" n
story which appeared in one OF the
magazines, written by Katherine
Smith, newcomer In tie ranks Of
Cotton writer's.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-12

HuAvoC," which opens an en-
- gagement at the Liberty Sat.
urday, brings to tho screen n vivid
picture OF English society under
the stimulating and demorallzing
Influence OF war.
This film version Of Henry Walls
successful stage drama was pro-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-12

Conway Tonrlc, who rs completing
tho leading male role In "Tho Vion-
neso Medley" has been signed to star
on his own by 10. NJ. Asher OF Cornnc
Griffith productions.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-12

duced under the direction Of Row
land V. Lee.
Much Of the devastation In
Havoc" Is wrought by beautiful
woman without n soul
The action OF the picture takes
tho young officers TO tho front IN
France In scenes Of startling real.
LIE ROY SCOTT DOES SCENARIO
bc Roy Scott. constant contrib.
utor to the biggest Of the popular
magazines and weeklies, Us the
author Of Children Of the WhIrl-
wind" nm Arrow Pictures Corpora
ton release The most unique con
tract ever made between picture
producing company and an author
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-12

DEAR FRIENDS

Tony and me back again after hobnobbing with the
crowned heads and fatheads of Europe, and at the
eig in our first big production of the season. he
Lucky Horseshoe" It's thrilling, romancin
affair." and look who's with Billy Dove, Ann Pennng
ton and Farrell Mcdonald who played Corporal Casey in
The Iron Horse"-some company for couple of rough
necks like And besides. Mr. Fox has given bigger
and better production than heretofore just you lope
down to the Heig keep both feet flat the floor and
hang on to your seat, cause are going to be plum
entertained.
md
New Britain herald., 1925-03-19

Beauear.
 The final play Isn't It Exclting?" was produced under the direction of Mrs, Carl II. Mason and Mrs, Ken meth Chapin. Those who took part In the cast were Franklin Fletcher. Billie Rosen, George Simmons and Gales F. Moore.
 Rehearsals are now being held by the Bristol Community Players for "The First Year." which will be pro- duced for the public at the Bristol Community theater on April 1i.
 unionville proved an easy oppo- nent for the Company l. five last night at Red Mems hall when the locals defeated the up-valley, five by score of 3S to 2S. The first half showed the locals in the lead by a score of 23 to 5. When the second team went in in the last half, the visitors scored few more points.
 The Guardsmen and the West Ends will play the rubber game of the city championship series on Fri day night at the high school.
New Britain herald., 1925-03-19

are that the lecture will be the larg- est attended event of It's kind ever held in tho high school theater. Manager Earl J. Arnold has an- nounced that all unoccupied seats for the lecture will be turned over to those who are standing at S;SO.
 The lecture is given under the aus pices of the Bristol Chamber of Som. merce and the Bristol club. Tickets have been distributed without cost but a collection will be taken at the lecture to help defray expenses.
 Community Players Entertain
 Three one-act plays were given in the Bristol Community theater last evening by members of the Bristol Community Players for friends and members of that organization. The plays were witnessed by about 600 people.
 The first play was the Rehearsal" put on by young women Of the or ganization In which the following took part; Gladys Chester, Louise Berry, Mary Elizabeth Ransom, Doris McCrum, Grace Beach and Alice Hayden.
 'The Gray Overcoat" was next giv- en under the direction of Charles c. Ball. Those taking part were Claude Terrell, Charles c. Ball and Peter
New Britain herald., 1925-03-19
Once Famous Golfer
 Dies Alone and Broke

New York. March 19'-Ihe nouS os James Swan, celebrated golf ln- structor who taught former PreSl- dents Grover Cleveland and Wood- VOW Wilson, lay unclaimed at the city morgue today and will go 10 potters field unless another purlal place Is provided before Tuesday,
 Swan. who was 50 years old came 4n this country from Scotland 70 wears ago, He Is said to have been one of the first golf professionals 10 become established here. He was no' married and had no relatives in this country.
 Last Friday night the old golfer collapsed on a bench In Park Row. was taken to Bellevue and died the next day. The verdict was death by exposure. He had no money ana hospital attendants said he apparent S had eaten little for 2 long time.
New Britain herald., 1925-03-19
TEAPOT LEASE WAS
 HELD FROM PUBLIC
Rear Admiral Robinson Admits
 .stsl This on Stand
By Tn. Associated Press.

By The Associated Press
 Cheyenne, Wyo., March 1a.--The leasing of Teapot Dome 10 Harry r. Sinclair was deliberately concealed from congress and the public, ac- sordlng 10 testimony read at the naval oil lease annulmout suit here today, from tha deposition of Rear Admiral J, K. Robson, chief of navy engineering,
 We concealed what was being done in the Wyoming reserve be- cause we wanted to set 1t done" Ad- miral Robson said in ross-examina- ton conducted by Owen J. Roberts of government counsel.
 In reply 10 another question, the admiral denied that Albert R. Fall had said 10 him they would go ahead with the leasing plans "and then ltt congress holler."
 Admiral Robison also admitted eoncealing some of the facts con- cerning the lease negotiations when asked for them by former Represen- tattve P. H. Kelley of Michigan.
New Britain herald., 1925-03-19
4auYN CABIN PLANE

Garden City, L. I, March 1n.- Thirteen passengers flew over New York city yesterday in the cabinet tvin-motor airplane designed by Count Igor Sigorsky, with the aid ot other Russian aristoCratlc refugees The test was one of series that will he made 10 develop passenger plane service between Boston, New Aork and Chicago.
 Brig. Gen. ]. Leslie Kinkaid, for r1eR adjutant general of the 27th Division and now president of the United Hotels association, was one Of th. 1S passengers. He expressed amazement when the heavy plan flew from the Battery 10 l25th street in less than four minutes.
New Britain herald., 1925-03-19
New Bedford Now Has
 New Strike Threat

New Orleans. March 19,-The new Southern Pacific liner Bienvtlle caught fire as she lay near the naval station here today and despite +he efforts of the entire water front Ire fighting equipment it vas feared she would be a total loss.
 The vessel was laid Up for repairs st the time and no passengers were aboard, but it vas reported that several men fighting the flames which broke out in the engine room had been injured, She Is a vessel of 4.843 tons and recently was put in service between New Orleans and New York.
New Britain herald., 1925-03-19
practice medicine in this state.
 Stores AdoDt Wednesday Closing


 Stores Adopt Wednesday Closing
 Plans for the Wednesday after noon closing of the stores of the city during the summer months were for mulated at the meeting of the retail board of the Bristol Chamber of Commerce held in the Elks club yes terday afternoon A majority of the stores will close every Wednesday afternoon during the months of June, July, August and September, while other stores will close on Wednesday afternoon during July and August and the first two We'd nesdays in September,
 President Frederick c, Hughes of the Bristol Chamber of Commerce addressed the meeting and spoke of business conditions here. Announce ment was made that the Chamber of Commerce members will hold a get-together meeting at Lake Com bounce early in May.
 Riley Lecture Tonight
 With over 1.400 tickets issued for the illustrated lecture The Lure of the Northwest" to be delivered by Frank Brach Riley, noted lecturer, author. lawyer, explorer and moun- tain climber, at the Bristol Con- munity theater tonight, indications
New Britain herald., 1925-03-19
PLAINVILLE NEWS
Continued from Page seven)

thanks 10 his friends:
 "I take this way of expressing my sincere appreciation for the many post cards and messages in any form received by me from my friends in my home town,
 "A n. CADY,
 1922 N. F. list Court,
 Miami, Florida"
 Fails To Appear
 A man arrested Sunday night by Policeman Fred Callen on drunk eness charge and who was released on a cash bond of S35 furnished by himself, has failed to appear in court and his whereabouts are un- known. By his absence, he is losing his bond while his probable fine would be half that,
 sewing Club Meets
 The sewing club of the American Legion auxiliary to Brock Barnes post, will meet in the Legion post rooms tomorrow afternoon from ? 10 5 o'clock,
 On Saturday afternoon at 2:SO o'clock there will be an important county meeting at the Hartford Y. W. c. A. building. A large attend ance is expected at both these meet ings.
 Attend District Meeting
 All members of Brock Barnes post, American Legion who are plan ming to attend the district meeting in Thompsonville, Sunday. are asked to be at the post rooms Sunday aft ernoon at l o'clock.
 Quick Mail Service
 Two instances of quick mail de- livery were noted at the Plainville post office this week. A letter mall ed at Salt Lake City. Utah, Saturday afternoon, was delivered in Plain vile Monday morning at 730 o'clock and a money order made out in North Haven and forwarded to Plainville, wasreceived, delivered and the order was cashed, all in the same day.
 Odd Fellows Doings
 A rehearsal of the first and third degree teams of Sequassen lodge, I. O. O. F, will be held in Odd Eel lows hall tonight at the regular meeting of the lodge. On April [, the local team will journey to Gran by to exemplify the degree on a class of candidates for the lodge there. On April 23, the official visit of the grand lodge officers to sequassen lodge, will be made. On April 2S, an entertainment and dance will be held in the Community theater.
 Plainville Briefs
 The condition of Fred Bullen, i'll at St. Francis hospital, is slightly improved.
 Dr. George F. Cook, health officer, reports that there Is one case of scarlet fever in the town.
 Lewis S. Tator of New Britain road, has returned to his home from the hospital where he was confined with illness.
 The probationers' class of the M. E. church will meet tonight at T o'clock. Prayer meeting will be held at 7:45 o'clock.
 Miss Gertrude Lyman is i'll at her home on West Main street.
 Al West Main St., rooms tc rent. Apply Saturday. p. m.-advt
 Light trucking and ashes removed, Lynn Hamm, Tel. 102-15.-advt.
 Buy your goods for your Easter dresses at I. J. Birnbaum's.-advt
 Get your seeds at the Plainville Engineering and Construction Co., advt.
 Wanted-Energetic young man tc work in meat market. Apply K. D Market, Forestville, Conn,-adN.
 Get your seeds at the Plainville Engineering and Construction Co., advt.
 Ford sedan for hire. Drive your self Roberts Garage. Phone 127.- advt.
New Britain herald., 1925-03-19
MAPLE HILL NEWS

The next meeting of the Womans Club Of Maple Hill will be held next Wednesday afternoon, March 25th at 7;30 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Walter J, Sorrow on Maple street.
 An interesting program has been arranged.
 Miss Slsie Elliott of Newineton Center will spend the weekend in Springfield as guest Of Miss Mabel Chapman.
 Mrs E. B. Proudman entertained She Maple Hill Bridge Club at her home on Frederick street Tuesday afternoon. The prizes were won by Mrs. William Kinner, Mrs Leonard FoT and Mrs. H. B. Olmstead.
 Mrs. Laurie B. Banford Of Golf street entertained at bridge Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. William F. Middle mas was awarded first prize, Mrs. James T. Powell the second and Miss Mary Mansfield, the consola- eion.
 A turkey dinner will be served un- der the auspices of the Newington Grange In their hall next Tuesday svening, March 24th at 6:30 o'clock.
 Dr. and Mrs. Leon Dary of Maple Hill avenue have been spending seV- erA days In New York.
 Mrs Robt. B. Skinner entertained at bridge several of her New Britain friends at her home on Thompson street last Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. ]. J. McBriarty was awarded flrs' honors and Mrs. Albert Zahnlelter the consolation prize.
 Miss Henritta Shonts spent tne weekend with her friends MT. ano Mrs. NJ. J. shonts of stuart street.
New Britain herald., 1925-03-19

trolley car of which he had charge was struck in the rear by another trolley in charge of Motorman Dwyer at Frost bridge, on the Thomaston- Waterbury trolley line between and ' o'clock last night.
New Britain herald., 1925-03-19
MOTORNtAN INJURED

Waterbury. March 19.--Motorman Michael Hardy Is confined to his home In this city today as the re- suit of injuries sustained when the
New Britain herald., 1925-03-19
Special Notice

The Leading Star Lodge No. 23 Shepherds of Bethlehem Will hoId masquerade and old fashioned dance Thursday March 19 at Junior Mechanics hall.