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About The Omaha morning bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 18, 1922)
I THE UEE: OMAHA, SATUllIMY. M)VK.MlfKH 18. VJ'. U Recognition by U. S. Di&ussed at Guard Meet LVf of National Guard in Kmergmcy and Relation lo Corps Area Head ijuartrr Taken Up. Frderul HMOKiiltlmi tit National i:uanl flWers und units, in use In i-mergenry arid it n-I.HIons to corps heudijuartere were among tha lopn ijiscufcseil at the Nutlotial fcimici conference yesterday In the Chamber of Commerce. The confer- lit 0 will rloee trxlny. In I In opening adlres, Opii. O. B. lluiimn, In romiiiHinJ of Hut rii-vmth corps iiicH, ailvlt-d lit otllrers and the Nutlonul kiihii men to get toethir rn a working 1 roKrsm and submit rcoimiiendHtloiia to him, to be sen! on lo tha War ili'partment. Public Attitude. Attitude of tha pulilli! toward the Itiuiril and grunting commissions In I he gunrd to enlisted men also were dxiiiHsed. roHHlhlllty of acquiring a ntriilly Iw-.ited tui'Kt-t praitlre riniK" whs presented by I,leut. Col. U H, Currle. I la alw spoke on field training for J!'24 and the Hummer camp expert ni'ii of lunt yi-ar. Hoiidiiig Coiiitnuiidcra. Air s-rvli-e development anil the nioHi-d transfer of the atate of Ar Iuiuhiiu to the Fourth corps area wua annoittiri'd. Ivllriiinatlon of slule staff officers, uniform state luu concerning the National guard and bonding of unit commanders for property waa to be dlMTUNsed t the conference of guard Officers. SOULS for SALE By RUPERT HUGHES. it'eaussre Wmm fMterdey.) Liquor Violators Fined. Fines imposed by Federal Judge WoodroMgh yexterduy for llfiior viola tions are aa follows: Hebnslno 1'iiliihro, :,!); Caritiello flraiidenctte, IOO and Ham Conti, $100, Contl'e automobile waa confiscated. Dog Hill Paragrafs By George Bingham There waa tome talk of Improving the Gander creek road, which la full of mud hole and ruts, but from laat reports It ha been decided to let na ture take Us cource. ' Fletcher HenKtep la puzzled over the mysterious dinappearance of his mule. He left the animal in the stable laat night, and this morning it was gone, lie Is convinced that the mule did not go out the door, as the spider webs are unbroken, and there are no cracks or knot holes large enough for 1,1m to have crawled through. Bile Klldew says the reason the people in town walk faster than those in the country Is that they have to t.urry and get there before somebody else gets there first. Parents' Problems How can children be taught the na ture of a promise? By keeping all promises made to them and requiring them to do the same. Tench them the meaning of 'he wprd honor, and what honorable conduct is. Teach them not to make promises lightly, but having made them, to stand by them. Wis was the realist, the small town girl whose heart gives way, whose features crumple, whoe eyrs blear and reek wltU bitter, devastating brlno. 'i'he onlookers called llobltia won derful. Tiny called Miss Vote beMU t if ul. They paid the untimely tribute of inlinir.it Ion. Kut when Remember Hieddon ubruptly flopped Into a chair like a Hung rag doll, and began to choke and vnlvi I, to dab at her eyes and wrinkle her chin, to fight and hate the hpurlmg trurs, to sway her head In futile protest, to give vent to ugly little rasping noises that seemed to saw her throat r.iw and to grow extraordinarily homely and pitiful, the spectators felt a ouinci tilni; (.imlllar out of their own childhood, out of their own old loni'llncrm-a ami do feats. Their tiwn faces puckered, their hearts were nests of tmln, their eyes went dank and were blurred. They gave her the ultimata tribute of symptMiy and echoed her misery. Miss 'leclo stopped crying to stare. Miss Vore ceased her magnificent stride. JJoth forgot to lie artists. De fine they ifnlized that Mem had not really biolien down In a genuine grief they hud vurreudcrcd the battle and were crying with her. And h'-, having set In motion the wheels of sorrow, could not stop them. Thero Is so much to regret In this world and In any life, that It Is perilous to start the teara rolling, less they crush the soul. Her triumph astonished Mem and all the witnesses. Hut she was al most destroyed with her own victory. Nhe was sick and ashamed of the blasphemy of her abuse of such holy things as tears. Afterward, however, she could laugh again, and when Tom Hoi by told her that aim had wiped tho earth up with her two rivals It waa a thrilling thing to hear. . The contest was the talk of the whole studio, and the publicity man sent broadcast, to the enlargement of Mem's fame, her brilliant etude In tea rs. It was oil working toward her glory as a mistress of emotions. CHAPTER XM. The director, Kendrick, waa In a desperate frenzy to complete the pic ture. The hurd times were reducing the Incomes of the producers and ex hibitors at a terrifying rate. The apathy that accompanies all fi nancial depressions sickened the pub lic appetite for everything. The critics were saying that the emptiness of the theaters was due to the stupidity ot the plays, but Just .as stupid play had prospered mightily when tho boom was at ita height. The critics were likewise saying that the moving nlctures were unworthy of the patron age they were not getting. Hut the fault waa with the puouc oyspepsia and not with the cooks. In any case, tho vast cinematic In dustry was In os serious a plight as the steel, the copper, the lumber and all the other plant Industries. In spite of the ferocious slashes In salaries, wages, sets, most of tho stu dios were declaring holidays of a month or jmore. The orders had gone forth to rush the Holby picture to a exclusion. The big night storm scenes had be icheduled for the final takes. They would appear early In tho story, but too many accidents might happen It they were shot in sequence. It would be lamentable If any of the actors were Injured at any time, but it would bo disastrous to have an arm or a head broken or a case of pneumonia In tho middle of the work. It had happened. Actors occasionally died with extravagant Inopportunlty, or broke bones, or marred countenances that could not be matched or' re placed. The expense of some of these mishaps was appalling, with an over head of $2,000 a day. On the final morning the first scenes were begun promptly at 9. Kendrick promised to let the company go at 3 to rest for the all-night grind, but do lays of every eort occurred. A light would flicker during an Important scene. In a close-up ono of the char acters would swerve outside the nar row space allotted. Try Pryd o Burke Finest Creamery Butter Churnrd from vlrstin cream by Burke Creamry Co., Burk. So. Dakota. Df.trtftutorn fnr Omahfl: THOMSElt BUTTER STORES 1814 Farnam. AT 4603 When the actors were again attuned and tha director waa impudent to cry "Camera:" one of the cunieia men would find thnt ha had not film enough and a new magazine must be fetched, Hucli Inevitable, Incessant delays were peculiarly Irritating to a com pany on the raxor edge of emotion, but there wss rarely an outburst. Ktuotlon, being property, was con served. There Is prolsibly no class of people who sc so rarely as actors. The general opinion to the con truiy Is like most general opinions bused on Ignorance. At I o'clock there were still muny scenes unshot. The work continued uii'l It was not until half past seven thut the day's work waa done. The "rushes" of the day before were still to be Inspected in the projection room whither the company scampered. It was S o'clock before anyone could stop for dinner. The actors were not considered, but the work crews had to be humored. Home of them were members of unions and It was a legal peril also to keep extra people at work more than eight hours In a day Tom Holby and Mem sought their tinner In a little shack near the stu dio. They perched on stool and ale Tbone steaks, fried potatoes, dough nuts and coffee with the voracity of longshoremen. At 9 they went to the first of the sets. The California night was block and bitter cold. The night In the story was one of tempest and battle. Tom Holby must run an automobile into a ditch anil make a desperate war against four brutes who were In structed to put up a good fight. The public would not stand a mock engagement. Fists had to land. Heads to rock, and when a man fell he must full. Ho must go over with a crash wherever the blow sent him. The actors wanted It so. Tom Holby expected to end the night bleeding, bruised, tattered and mud smeared. He had cracked muny a bone and lost a tooth or two on such gala occasions; and once he had splintered the hones of his right hand when his fist missed the face It was aimed nt and struck the atone be- nenth .It. Mem's share In the hurricane was to run through the wildest of the storm and bring rescue. Buch scenes In tha movies are often railed at as cheap sensationalism, yet they are heroic art. In an epic poem, or a classic drama, they are account ed the height of achievement. Winslow Homer's high seas, Conrad's gorgeous simoons, are lauded as triumphs of genuls. The author rifles the dic tionary and guts his thesaurus, the painter wrecks his palette and his brushes, and Is celebrated as of the grand school. When the moving pic ture geniuses likewise exhaust a vo cabulary of mechanical (Ifh ti, atnd spread before the world visions f beautiful drama, the critics pais by with averted g me. Mm had ftve scenrf to d.h through. Her pilgrimage was to Je a sort of "Plppa I'asses." but she wets not to go singing; she was to w stormed upon rn-bald and Ottieia were. Kach bit of scenery through which she was to flash had been made re.dy the day before. Three long performed rain pipes were erected on scaffolds snd connected with the stundpnei, and they were reinforced by nieji who would play a fire hose or two upon trie hapless actress. The gitle w.i to be provided by an airplane engine atud propeller mounted on a truck. Mem. suffering the i hlll of the nl(ht especially because! of fatigue and cltemeiit, Inspccli't) the settings she wit so briefly to luliiin. "Why do thiy build that fence around the wind maUitne?" she askid Kendrick. "To keep people from walking Into the propeller and getting -h'it-d to mincemeat," nald Kendrick. "My as sistant was engaged on three pictuns where Mlriiliine propellers were Used, and a man wus killed In eut-h one of them. In on of them aii airship caught fire und fell during H night picture, lie waa thu first man to reach the aviator. Il picked lip the poor fellow's lint timid snd Ms arm came otf. It was thurrid like Ux cusm mi'!" Mem gasped and retreated from the rest of It, and she kept us far as pos sible from the giant fan, Tho pro peller made a deafening roar when WE DELIVER TO ANY PART OF THE CITY PHONE ATLANTIC 3857 MAIL ORDERS FILLED ON THIS AD Saturday's Headline Offerings Ankola Coffee, 3 lbs. . . .98?) lixtra fancy Blue Coose Grape Fruit, 3 for. . . ,22c) lirtra fine Tokay Qrapes, 3 lbs. for...; 25) Tiorge Valencia Oranges, 2 dozen for 45 Rcid & Murdock Country Gentlemen Corn, can.llf) (5-can limit). Red Dot Teas, 5 cans..65f Blue Doll Flour, 48-lb. sack for $1.89 Log Cabin Syrup, medium size 49f Idlcwild or Seward Butter, per lb 49?) Fresh Dressed Spring Chickens, lb 22' Fresh Pork Shoulder Itoast, per lb .12'j?) Saturday Candy Specials Chocolate Dipped Caramels, 40c value, per lb..,. 25?) Druggists' Horchound Squares, 40c value, lb. 25f Enina Squares, 40c value, per lb....25 Peanut Brittle, houic-mndc special, per lb 20?) Oilman's Bakery Products 15c Loaf Bread, 2 for 25 10c Loaf Bread, 3 for 25 Cream Puffs, per dozen 60?) Genuine Fruit Cake, per lb 75$ It Has N,t in motion mid it churned the sir Into a tuunll verticil cycloHe. I'lllicht In the fust hum of it. Mem Wiin Mi m il like uii uiitumn but with skirls whipfilnir awny ftum her. In lor firm scene elie wits to d.ih front ii lumen and down its steps. Firm, the mm with the fire Iic-hc sonked the hIii-II of the houite, the porch end the Ktii, und the uround shout them till they were nil flooded. Then the raltt machine whs lesied end sent ita three showers from overhead. The wind machine was set in mo tion aiul the n Lr w.is filled with sheets of driven ruin. The. hglituitiu miu-hlne added the thunder of ita leaping sparks U tho turmoil. Kendrick. in thiuh boots nnd trench co.it ho hud worn in France, went to the porch to tit the storm. In his tin ud he carried an electric buttmi with ii cable to the Until ntnit miii'hme. This rum a bell fur the man in t'tmrKe of it. Tho noisy wind machine was controlled by wUfwag nuiiiiIs with Ms hand. The director was a Kod tn little, )le could bid the rum ram, th wind roar and tlu IlKhtniiiK blaze, lie rode upon the storm he created. At first the storm was Ion mill for Ills UMe. At his i-oniuiHiid it whs ox KraVKled until he could uot stand up before it. Craduully he achieved the exact liutKnitudn nf violence, und the men in ion t ml of the forces of Imi tated nature undcrHlnod thut thus far they must itn and no further. (T lis (unllniml Manila;. for Intent, . Invalid A , ChiUnn The Original Food Drink fo All Age. QuickLunch Home .OmVesjFountnlni. RichMilk, Malted Orain Extract InPow dersTabletfortns. Nowthtnr-rfoeoekls. 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