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S B THE OMAHA SUNDAY BEE: MAY 12,; 1918. m mm rr m mm creeninnmaha CWmZJS CHAPUN. &erS:tisot (simy . & ; ;? 'A Z t IAghts On Pc;z Hvland Goa in Ctrcng for Real Thing Ukcn Acting Before a Ccrrra for th$ Screen -EGCY HYLAND. th i oSl ilttBt KttU KngrtUfa act 1 I TtH who k th ittr I tht ' 1 ntw wniiw Fox photo I pUy, MFf of th Pirate i," J. Iii t gmt bUmr im artbtry ' i tnotion Pictures. ; "V,heiierI think tt urttar 1 k d realltait afur all thy an Ul.. c thins whksa u not natural can b ::t;fuf and when anything U ao i .:;ral that it raally aaemi traa, than ; : r -zit necMariljr b btantifnL Vrom my ISrat appearanet la a - ratio pictort I bar tnilited on real i v !a sty ftrat plctnra, I waa, of c ;jit, faacinatad by my new anr r -"rilara. I waa all mada p and on ' i ttdio fioor bafora tht itac handi . : 1 aishcd pattiac mp tht let I : .'.z'i on maa cotng around paint- lUfti iacaadatcaat light balba. 1 t 'i C3viss taaat a palt yallow tint, -f..iy trot thatr 1 aakad la ' tat,! i "To ciia k afpaar at taoath thty r i trittd,' ka aatwtrtd, -' arbr ao really Uiht thamf 1 " - i t"a, anablt to vsderttaad why i rf 1 1 adt ap ny mind thea that . t;: 'i ktdit apoa rtalitm ia my pic- C:tfc aeaapdtd tar the Society ' r C-a Prereatioa of Cranka and ;s,i hart Juat beta pnbliahed. Ai n rtmyor of joy, Dougln Fairbanki ! tht Hat Hii foldta amilt ii i to hart mated havoc with Old :i Kiaery tht last year. Statiitici ; i cspiled by the S. P. of C C v w that a a remit of Fairbanks' : J-lt'-ca 445,000 fonili have crawled t el thtir ahella to donate money ( charity; 45,000 45-year-old rheu r -.I'zt have tat dowa to breakfait ia i bit year withoat rrurabling; 76, v . ) ls-htwadi have increased their ' 'if allowaaeca to their wives: atiaera have reformed; 64370 ;Lsr sharks have taken to staying at . . evenings with tht wife; 53,000 rr have permanently retired from ' ld Of operations, and 17,000,000 . . ::'.ti and children have been made ' hu;h and grow fat In "Manhattan , :fneu" one of Douglas Fairbanks ;itest comedy thrillers, which will . thewn at the Sun theater Tuesday, leaday and Thursday, the golden ... is more potent than ever. Bilk for Current Week f)n "Journey! End." sterrtni Ethtl ruyioa, win b tb fcatvr at th tun to ilar MS Monday. Tbo story toll of tho ctrBf oment botveos a yonnaf nurrtod copi and th pooultar mannar la which a tveonetlatloa ia brought about Mlsa Clay t a baa a Dart much ta bar liking and lipaare to woadartni advaaura la it Mr. and Mrs. Sldnay Draw furatah anothar eaa of thatr runny iittto eoraadlaa for thla pro inun. and tba la teat ana aerasa taUfram t - alalng tha aavs of tba world's war oom- .ait OaTaaaday.WadnaadayaadThura f Douglas Vatrbanka la featured ia "Man , rta Madnaaa." which eontalns s whlrl A ef ralrbanka thrtlla. Jewel Carmen ia gtrL Doug Jump from s three-etory aaa Into a tree. Doug'a admtrera will e their fill at thrills and adventure in tWurai On Friday and Saturday Mary si inter comas ia "Social Brian." Mary -s Iris Lee, a drearayeyed little Beauty 3ny town. It la a romping, rollicking piay and ahewa dainty Mary at her i A sew Blllle Rhadea comedy and Bun 1 telegram are aleo featured, . ' W"Hi Mitch" Lewta, Aoacoe Tat. Airaclrte and Elate rerguaoa are an--d for preaeautloBS at thla photo r house for tha current weak. Mitchell ' wtii be remembered for bia aplendld as .the Canuck ia "The Barrier.' and 9-w splendid oaat ia ahown in his aup ( Is "The Sign InrUlble." which holda i today. Monday and Tuesday- It ia a ii tha Canadian northwest, a romance land peopled with the best and the Rosroo "atty" Arbackle in bis , a:d-plltt!ng comedy, "Moonnhlne." , be oat tha hill, while tha atrand- . wi completes the bill. Wednesday ' r the remainder of the week Elnle wilt bo, presented In her latest nt picture, 'The Honr of BongR," 1 I -m beea adapted from the stags play (AlWAIHBAA) by Xdward Bheldoa. Ia tha leading role she Interprets a tremendous emotional role which, present highly dramatis situations. It la Staged la tha usual sumptuous man ner af tha producing eompany, while the tar Is promised to display a wardrobe that will be appreciated by tba feminine portion of tba audience. Mass Wiry Oarden, Alios Brady and George Walsh era tha stars that will hold the screen at the Muss this week. Sunday till Tuesday somas Mary Oarden. tha fa mous opera star, la her.aecond ploture on tha screen, "Tha Splendid Sinner," a story of a wontaa who paid hat great debt in sllenoe, Wednesday and Thursday Alios Brady will be ssea la "At the Mercy of Mn," a particularly powerful story of Rus sia. ' The star has been east aa a tnuslo teacher, Insulted by three officers. To restore her honor the sear orders one,ef the three men ta marry her. Tha outcome Is a most unusual one. Friday and Satur day semes Osorgs Walsh la "Brave and Oold - 'Pep" and lots of It, played with a whirlwind of lore as its theme. The story Is adapted from "Four-forty at Port Fo-in M by Perley Bbeehan, ' Tha sixth episode) of "The Eagle's Kye will also be howm This episode shows the plans of ths Oarmans a bring ap trouble against srganlsed labor. : Braadsto "My roar Tears la Germany" hi a plain statement ef facta by Ambassador Jasnea W. Gerard. - It Is dignified and Im pressive, and tha things which are shows aa ths screen, aotual scenes, will do mors ta rouse tha thoughtless to aotloa than a aaHlioa reels at ojuaal-patrlotls films, with thai WeTrst Belgtaa maldsns and their bestial isoeha, luck a platura la bound to give oae pause, and It Is probable that every maa whs leaves tha theater feels that h hasn't even ths right to ths slothes he Is wearing. Ths prisoners of war are starring and going mad. They are beataa and tor tured and Interned with Russians suffering with typhus. Ths Oermaa prisoners of war are alee ahown. Their treatment la suite different presumably because thstr jailers laok "kultur." Tha ploture will be shows at ths Brandels theater, twlee dally, during all next week, beginning Sunday, Mar la. .. .... . ..... - ., . .. , OJuet whst happens to Mlts Pesgy Hyland It- k.a nhnlnnlm "Pa nt the V1 ! rt," which will be ahown at the Empress thsater for a four daya' run starting today. Charlie Chaplin will be another feature on the photoplay program for the flrat half of the week. He will be aeon In tba eomedy "A Night Out," which has never been eclipsed. The latest Mutt and Jeff cartoon and the EmDress-Oaumont Weekly completes ths ploturs program for ths flrat half. For three days starting Thursday, Maroia LiOckwooo. will be ssen In 'The Landloper," a colorful story ef romance and adventure based on Holman Day s novel of the same name. Hipp Monroe Salisbury and Ruth Clifford will be pressnted at this theater today and Monday In tha latest Bluebird photoplay, "Tha Qui It of Silence." It la a story of Alaska, and how one man had lost hls-4 voice in a severe storm, and was rescued by a friend. This friend had a rich mine that would make his fortune, but it de pended on silence end he knsw hs could trust his frtsnd. Later he married against his "silent" partner's wishes, and whan the secret came, out the dumb man waa ao cuaed. Tuesday and Wednesday comes Al fred Whitman and Neil Bnipman in "Tha Olrl from Beyond." Thureday only, Lillian West In "Tha Power of Evil." Friday and Saturday, Jewel Carmen In a William Foa play "Ths Brlda of Fear." SabarbaneVlrglnla Pearson la a William Foa play, "A Daughter of France," will be tha photoplay attraction at this theater today, It la a play ot tha present and of war-atrlckan Europe, and with plenty ef thrills and action that will provide excellent entertainment. In connection will be Rosooa "Fatty" Arbuokle In one of his laugh pro ducers "Oh, Doctor." Monday and Tuesday comes Mary Plckford in her latest Para-mount-Artcraft play, "Araarllly of Clothes line Alley." The balanoe of the week Is composed of exceptionally good pictures. Auditorium "Over tha Top." tha Vita graph screen version of Sergeant Arthur Guy Empey'a famous war book, Is to have Its premiere at the Auditorium for a week's engagement, starting Saturday, May II. "Over tha Top," tn Which Sergeant Empey, aoldter-author-leoturor, appears as tha star player, :t Lothrop Julian Eltlnga will be the at tract loa at this theater today in a Para mount ploture, "The Widow's Might" It la a comedy-drama and presents the star In one of his inimitable feminine character isations, One minute he It a rugged cowboy and tha next a wealthy eaatern widow. many girls marry ths maa they do not lovaf How many girls would be willing to be earrled oft by pi rates before ths minster pronounced her tha wife of the maa aha hated T That Is IDEAL 16th and Dorcas Today aae! Monday CLARA KIMBALL YOUNG la THE HOUSE OP CLASS Alas CharUs Chaplin Comedy - Fridajr-MARY F1CKFORD . A L II AM DR A ".IV"1 TODAY . ALL STAR CAST in "LITTLE RED DECIDES" Abo Fatty ArbuckU Comedy - MONDAY " JANE AND KATHERINE LEE HIPPODROUE SI? Today PATHE COLORED SUPERFEATURE "THE LIFE OF, OUR SAVIOR" Mob BABY MARIE OSBORNE l "THE LITTLE PATRIOT" HAMILTON Teday HENRY B. WALTHALL in "Hit Robe of Honor" i i i. TttMday and Ww4bmUt J. WARREN KERRIGAN THE TURN OF A CARD' LOTHROP u" Today JULIAN ELTINGE in "THE WIDOW'S MIGHT" Also Fatty ArbuckU Comedy Monday and Tuesday HENRY B. WALTHALL in "HIS ROBE OF HONOR" EXPOSURES By Kilowatt INOERSOLL baa been appointed a member ot the publicity committee of the Red Cross for the city of 'Washington and haa been requested to Main a number of prominent stars of the stage and screen to come to that city during the week of May 10-27. During that week there will take place the Red Cross' nation-wide cam paign for 1100.000,000. The committee will pay all expenses of the stars, and wants them up to select any day during the above week when they will positively appear. The fortieth anniversary of the flrat motion picture ever taken will occur on May II of this year. Edward Muybrldge a photographer, took the first motion picture of a horse racing on the track of the late Leland Stanford, at Oakland Cel., on May II, 1871. Douglas Fairbanks returned to Los Angeles last Sunday morning. At the station he waa greeted by his brother John Fairbanks and taken to his home in Holly wood. At noon Douglas put on his makeup for soma new scenes in "Say Young Fellow," staged la the yard of the Hauser Packing company. His week of roughing it In the foothills of Montana rsstorsd ths "pep" and good humor that la characteristic of this screen actor. He eold 11,000,000 worth of Liberty bonds during bis recent trans continental tour which atarted April 1 In Loa Angeles and cloaed In BL Louis on the 10th. Charlie Taylor, who takea care of the Select pictures for this territory, but In a few odd moments hs with his first high advisor Solomon concocted the following, descriptive of the names of thetr various productions: If the FRICE SHE PAID was THE ETERNAL SIN why should THE PUBLIC BH DAMNED t THE EASIEST WAY for VERA THE MEDIUM to over come the BARRIER would be THE COM MON LAW but THE WILD GIRL end WAR BRIDES must hsve THE SILENT MASTER solve THE AROTLE CASE and if THE Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckla will also bs on the bill in ona of hie laughable comedies, "Fatty at Coney Island." Hearst-Pathe News also. Monday and Tuesday will be Henry B. Walthall in "His Robe of Hon or," and Charlie Chaplin In "The Im migrant" Hamilton Henry B. Walthall in the Paralta play, "His Robe of Honor," will be the attraction at this theater today. It Is a story of lova and politics and discusses ths problem of whether or not a Judge on the supreme bench can be honorable and upright after having been more or less of a disreputable lawyer.' Monday comes George Walsh in "The Pride of New York." Tuesday and Wednesday will be J. Warren Kerrigan In "The Turn ot a Card." Rohlff Effie Shannon will be pressnted at this theater today in a Metro play, "Her Boy." The atory la Interesting, and al though the star Is new in motion picture circles, she Is one of America's greatest ac tresses. Monday and Tuesday comes the William Fox super do luxe photoplay, "Cheating the Public." dealing with the present food situation. Ideal Clara Kimball Young will be the featured player at thla theater today and Monday in her latest Select picture. "The Houas of Glass." It is a dramatic story with many humorous moments. In connec tion will also be Charlie Chaplin in one of his laugh-making comedies. Tuesday comes Mary Miles Mlnter in "Powers That Prey," a fast-action atory of newspaper life. Fri day Is Mary Plckford In a Paramount Artcraft play, "Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm,"- ' Hippodrome "The Life of Our Savior" will be ottered in film form at this theater today. It ia a hand-colored production, in which the producing eompany haa spared neither time nor expense in making It one of the really notable plays ot the screen, and tha text has been faithfully followed. On Monday eomes Baby Marie Osborne in her lateat cheerful offering. "The Little Patriot," a mixture of love, heartthrobs and patriotism. On Thursday will be Doug Its Fairbanks and Bessla Love in "Reggie Mixes In." flrand Dorothy Dalton in the Paramount picture, "Love Letters," will be oftored pa trons of this theater today. It telle of a man who married his ward, and then their happiness is almost wrecked by the dis closure ot some Indiscreet love letters wrlttea la ths girl's youth. On Monday and Tuesday Mary Plckford in the Paramount Artcraft play, "Stella Maria." This Is ths first time la her long motion ploture ca- LONE WOLF had not bothered THE FOOL ISH VIRGIN ths LAW OF COMPENSATION would not have been necessary- POPPY of course wanted to see THE CONQUEST OF CANAAN OVER THERE but waa killed in the WAR ON- THREE FRONTS and PANTHEA still mourns. It was announced this week that Mme. Pttrova was leaving for an extended tour of the country and had ceased making pictures temporarily owing to an affliction of the eyes. During her trip the film star will make personal appearances at a number of houses where her pictures are being ahown. Anita Stewart resumed work for Vita graph thla week at their Brooklyn atudlo. Her first picture will bs "The Mind ot the Paint Girl," a plnero drama in which reer that Mary Plckford has appeared In a dual role. Fatty Arruckle in "Out West" Is also on the bllL . Apollo Alice Joyce will be featured here today In a Greater Yltagraph production, 'The Business of Life." On Monday and Tuesday cornea "The Kaiser The Beaat of Berlin." one of the moat sensational photo plays of its kind offered. Rupert Julian as the kslser haa created a screen character that will not be forgotten for some time. Alhambra Aa all-atar cast ot TrlangU players will be offered at this theater today in "Little Red Decides." It ia promised to be a production that will hold the inter est throughout. Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle will also be on the bill in one of his laugh able eomedles. Monday and Tuesday comes ths William Fox "Baby Grands" Jane and Katherlne Lee in "Troublemakers." Writ ten especially for them it la promised to be a picture replete with many comedy mo ments. Dundee Marie Doro In a Paramount plo ture, "Castles for Two," will bs ths photo play offering in. this theater today. It ia promised to bs a sweet and compelling story that will keep the spectator in the happiest frame of miad throughout. Monday comes Edna Goodrich in a Frohman production, "Her Second Husband." Tuesday, Wallace Reld. Friday and Saturday cornea Baby Marie Osborne in her lateat obeerful otter ing, "Dolly Does Her Bit" SDDORBAH 24th and Ames Colfax 2841 Today VIRGINIA PEARSON in "A Daughter of France" Also Fatty Arbuckle Comedy Monday and Tuesday MARY PICKFORD in ? "AMARILLY OF CLOTHES LINE ALLEY" APOLLO ' Leavonworth Today ALICE JOYCE in "THE BUSINESS OF LIFE" Tuesday Wed. Admission 25c and 15c Snwtal dreai Matinee Tuesday Makes Your Blood Boil. sion lie wm ROIILFF 2559 Leavenworth Today EFFIE SHANNON in "HER BOY" Monday and Tuesday All Star Fox Cast in "Cheating the Public" DUNDEE?! TODAY MARIE DORO in ' "CASTLES FOR TWO" MONDAY EDNA GOODRICH in "Her Second Husband" FRIDAY AND SATURDAY Baby Marie Osborne in 'DOLLY DOES HER BIT' TODAY MONDAY TUESDAY A. SI (aSBWSSBSBSS SiafTheBamer The Sion Invisible WED. TO SATURDAY hr TfVss.".r. sr isbbsb"-- rresenfs Elsie UK Tk aONG7 30NGS ARTHUR GUY EMPEY Himself) in the World's Greatest Masterpiece of Modern Realism "OVER THE TOP" A Vitagraph Production AUDITORIUM Coming to the Commencing Saturday Matinee, May 1 8th. Matinee: Daily 2:30 - - - Nights 7 and 9 P. ML - ADMISSION: Any Seat 50c, Children 25c BllUo Burks appeared on tha legitimate stage. The- price paid for the rights to this story are said to be 16,000. Vitagraph last week offered Henry Miller 160,000 for the film rights to "Daddy Long Legs," for Miss me ware. Montagus Love's Illness, which has kept mm irom iinisning me vvimam A. Brady film, "Stolen Orders," In Jacksonville. Fla., had developed to auch a serious extent that grave fears are entertained for hie life. It was reported in new xorK. "stolen Orders" will be completed with another actor "doubling for Love. Viola Dana haa ambitions to be a vam pire. She says she la tiring of curia. Ons of the seta at tha Christie studio haa been tranaformed Into a completely furnished oungalow, plus garden and swimmina- nool. The one reel comedy for which the set waa made, was entirely "shot" In two days, owing to the completeness ot the set All the direc tor bad to do waa to move his cast and camera from one room to another and at the end of the second day ths comedy was resdy for assembling. Those Inside the trade are now convince that Pauline Frederick has formed her own mm company to make plcturea and it ia rumored that they are to be released through Ooldwyn. Pamoua Plavera-Takw fca an... ley Mason to appear In John Emerson and Anita Loos productions for Paramount re leases. Among ine new stars Who will com mence work at th Wu rn. -- v .Luktu air Fred Stone and Ethel Clayton. Vivian GRAND 16th and Binney Today at 2, 3:30, 6:30, 8 and 9:30 DOROTHY DALTON in "LOVE LETTERS" Monday , and Tuesday MARY PICKFORD in "STELLA MARIS" And 'Fatty' ArbuckU Comsdy Martin has been re-engaged under a aew contract to continue in Paramount pictures. Charlie Chaplin denied the rumor that hs Is shortly to bs married. He said, "That nimor creepa op every little while, but there la no foundation - for It I am not about to be married, and I doubt whether I shall ever marry." Louis Weber has just completed a feature for Universal, entitled "For Husbands Only," starring Mifdred Harris, that ac cording to report is ona of the beat turned out by that concern. Marie Walcamp narrowly escaped death la the filming of one ot the last episodes of "The Lion's Claws." a aerial being produced by the Universal. Clara Kimball Toung made her first publla appearance in Los Angeles at a Red Cross .iia.ii mat weea. - (Admission 10 Csnts) Today and Monday MONROE SALISBURY RUTH CLIFFORD in 'The Guilt of Silence" Tuesday and Wednesday NELL SHIPMAN ALFRED WHITMAN in 'The Girl From Beyond" Thursday Only LILLIAN WEST in 'THE POWER OF EVIL" Friday and Saturday JEWEL CARMEN in "THE BRIDE OF FEAR" y rr , u TODAY sO, TODAY and Jll i- f Y'n mi' , Ml and IslONDAY J (b6 VSESri MONDAY J ETHEL CLAYTON in END Minim A Delightful Star in a Delightful Story. SIDNEY DREW COMEDY NEWS WEEKLY Tuesday - BOUQLAS FAIRBANKS lUSEl TODAY - TODAY - MS "The Splendid Sinner'9 BAY The Story of a Woman Who Knew All Sorrows and Joys Save One - ROBERT COSCADEN and HIS ORCHESTRA CONTINUOUS PERFORMANCE From Eleven to Eleven 4 Vaudeville Shows Daily: 2 ;15, 3:30, 7:45 and 9:15 Supper Show Saturday and Sunday at 6:30 P. M. Pictures Shown at 11, 12:30, 4:15 and 10 P. M. Brady Mahoney "The 1 Cruise of the Doughnut" Comedians. rtk Hill, Tivoli Girls Hill INTERESTINQ AND AMUSING NOVELTY A Mixed Quartet of Tun Makers. Angell & Fuller "A REAL SOLDIER" Patriotic Skit by Jack Burnett Sigsbee's Dogs ACROBATIC CANINES A Treat for the Kiddies. MUTT&JEFF CARTOON by BUD FISHER. EMPRESS-GAUMONT WEEKLY CHARLIE CHAPLIN In "A night Out" Full of Laughs and Action. PEGGY HYLAND In "Peg the Pirates" Romance and Adventure Cleverly Mixed.