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saw ajsplendid opportunity for real circus effects, big crowds, etc., pro vided the showmen would consent to the -company-perf orm it tioii with the .circus people.JThrough Co.LWiUjam F. Coduffalo Bill), whois a, staunch fqend of the Uni versal Co, and had already visited Universial rCity,this privilege, was readily 'Obtained and f6r thre ddys thereafter the IDT Bisoq jConbj&c&me part and parcel of the traveling sliqw., The circus people assisted in every way possible -and took a keen pleas ure in participating:, intj;he moving picture workv. McRae's, company worked in and out of the ringand I also on the1" exterior of .fflft"blg tents" ana securea prauuiuy an uetjenes . required for the play. flJcKae says he will have only a few scenes to make at Universal City-to-complete "Patsy of the jCircus,"- andr hedeclaree play3 will be one of the hrost 'enter taining the 101 Bison Coy.hasjever produced. ' ' J A numer pf effective animal scenes, in which Miss Marie Walcamp and Rex de Rosselli played important parts, were taken. At Pasadena and Santa Barbara thsrentire Bisbfi Go. paraded with the circus folk, Qejlos? selli played tie steam calliope ajd, Wellington PlayEer and Shennan Bainbridge rode prancing steeds, act ing as escort to Buffalo Bill and Di rector McRae. The, other members of the company - Ea Smith, Clar- ence Hodge, William Jleiter, Allaij Watt and ATZIegler "were given places of lienor in the parade. lo o DETROIT CAR MEN STRIKE Detroit, May 13. When,the, United Railway Co. refused to reinstate Mo torman Peter Whaling, recently dis missed for alleged recklessnesSj 3",000 moformen and conductors went on strike today. When the strike vote was taken there were but 85 "noes." Whaling is an officer in the union. Tie-up" of traffic is complete. There, was minor rioting today. BITS OF MOVIE NEWS. Rov McCrav is staeine "Hearts CQnjiwcrJ audJjCluhs," .a onerreel story of xlo-. mestic life, written by Thomas Walsh especially for the second Joker company, firiie Shields.Ed die Boland, Queenie Rosson arid Jane Bernoudyhave been cast for the principal-parts. t - t In the everjasting quest fpraccu racy an" bid" colonial mansfonJwasT shipped from Maryland to California the,.other day to see service in the production ji 'The Diamond ,Fromi the"Sky,"""the photoplay "romance which isvTeing filmedT&t Santa Bar iata The old,house was cut up.into 'ho- lesslhan 37 peqesand trans ported by freight, to'be reassembled on its new site.Each part was num bereddikfe the section of-a knockdown boat, " T 1 - i .' After playing the role of the girl I sleuttrm ;,THeCla1rVdyalir'Swin- Kalem actress, went right out and helped bring-a band of real'swindlera to justlee. All of which proves that Miss- Sais is as good a detective in actual, eveiy-day ' lif e as she is in Kalem pictures. ' ' " J r, I,' -TS Ever see'ablud rose? Luther Bur bank has.beto put dh the job to grow one. A certain scene in "The Dia mond from the Sky" requires that Lottie Pickford in the roIe of, the heroine, Esther Stanley, shall carry an armfurof white roses. In the ex actness of processes at the'Flying A" studios at Santa Barbara it is re quired that in tihq make-up white be presented ot the camera's whimsical eye aa pale blue, which -photographs moire, perfectly white than white it self It is -a condition that has to be met frequently, so Mr. Burbankvgets a commission, for at last the blue rose will' have to be. Business de mands it