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3 THE uoULN a.ARJJXAftUNER SUNDAY MORNlNg-sAV 2. 1
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Now thai
H :e been on the greatest
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H olble to (Approximate a list of those
H plays which have been proved worthy
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B The liflt. It should be explained. In In
H addition to thoso entertainments al
H on
H A little pity Is craved at this JUuc-
Vst tu.N for ; in martyr men romen
F ' of New York who filter, for the bene-
B fit of their neighbors cbcwlirrc, the
Bsi Unquenta oj Not
Ms. ' competent in detaining Impurities
". th ey 'in manage to stop a lot of
I v Imped
H fo.Vdr, of course, the progre.su of
H cood thins now and theh. Tin- func
'"''i i- o I inkleas one, entailing much
H miser) Our sacrificial playgoers at-
ttttm tend a "show," una wares, on a rule,
v and expend their time and treasure on
H a hazard. Thoy are content to take'
H the he iv or the playbill, and. as Mr.
H VPalklej would aay, they often fall up-j
H .on Banyan If they like .in en-!
H fcrtainment, the producers pass
H alone to you: if they don't, their only;
1 and, of course, sufficient reward In inj
B saving you from similar Buffering1. 1
H Qther experimental communities,
H -oj Stamford. Conn.. Atlantic City, NT, J..i
H Washington. Lob Ingelea Chicago andJ
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I. iiiiavi.'iijiuu ovii nui occaoionaitv.
out selfless Manhattan bean the so
called brunt.
We were exposed to 201 new plays
shows and exhibitions Inst season, of
Which .slt, o, then a iu.iit-. are deeui
od fit to be sent profitably to outside
bbbbbbbbb capitals. Some of these, one trows,
H will be called Iviek ere they reach their
J journey s end. Not many, the man-
Iagors believe, for Uie winnowing has
been judicious; and the prospects In
otber ways seem fair. "nn the
J ramu s cold cheek, smiles ;n.i roses
are blending" with railroad exp. used
reduced, the salaries of the perform
ers trimmed, it may bo, a trifle, and
the cost of tickets cut. In proportion,
if the show is not loo successful. The
B 'inure 'on Die road" is regarded hap-
H pily by most of the showmen.
H Among- the prominent Udios who
H Kill start abroad in the autumn are
WMMMMMMM Miss Doris Keane as the amorous
H Catherine In "The Czarina". Miss Mar
M Jrl? Hambeau. In "The Goldfish." fnj
Miss Helen Hayes n "To the Todies'"
wll have Alarv'Kearns
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ssH JfcTi tuSJB so Prosperous in "Klkl"i
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M slimmer and next winter. The Er-
H g i udquarti ra
H its out-of-town enterprises, had
H nothing to suy about Mies Laurette-
WMMMMMMM Taylor and "The National Anthem."
I . Blllle Rurko has no plans though
Mr. Zlegreld, in Europe Is trving to
make some for her; and Miss June
Cowl, Mlsa Ejthel Barrymoro and Mlas
Frances Starr believe that they will do
all their entertaining in New York next
-eason.
bsibm The musical shows which will em-
H ",rk f(-r the first time include Ed.
Wynn, in The Perfect Fool"; "Good
MB Morning, Dearie," wjfth Oscar 8h
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Bombo"; (Veil Lean and Miss Cleo
WMMMMMMM Mayfield in "The Blushing Bride";
S Miss .luha Sanderson, in "Tangerine";
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ten"; "The Rok of Stnmbdul." "Bios
I SOTO Time," the Music Box Review, ai.d
' of course, the recent Follies. Ooorge
White's new 'Scandals" tow, will leave
for adjacent eltlea after its tim In Ne
York.'
For "Erotica" you will have among
jOthers already en route, the much de
damned "The iiemi Margin"; and The
Rubicon," which is quite tin mosi
i forward comedj i ever saw outside ttt
I Paris. Miss Es'telle VHnwood Buccced
ed Miss Violet Homing n ; loi
as the sex-Oodiva. who Is its leading
(character, but the ca?t for "The Rub
I icon's" pilgrimage has not lu-en an
nounced. ThLs is. the cynical experts
ay, a play for the young, having
patronized almost exclusively by flap
pers and their friends. It caused less
disturbance in the purity-squad, how
ever, than did other Icsh mischievous,
since. It la -said quizzically, it is so
naughty that even the reformers were
ashamed to talk about it.
"A Bill of Divoive ment " though it
ventured north into Canada this spring
with discouraging consequences, 'M
try again, this time bereft of Miss
Catherine Cornell, who, after Allan
Pollock, the star, was the "hit" of the
play. Miss Cornell w'iii Impersonate
M:ir- Fltten iti Will Shakespeare" by
Miss Clemencc Dane, author of "A RiU
oi Divorcement. other exhibition
that have weathered the public's ca
pricious tastes in the theatre, and
which will undertake similar feat in
centers along the great highways, on
j 'The Dovor Road.' with Charles Cher
ry prominent; "Thank U." with Kd
Igar Davenport. "Tho First Year." with
I Prank Craven appearing in Chleugo,
and Gregory Felly elsewhere; "Bull
Dog Drummond," with H. B Warner
Instead of A E Matthews; "Lawful
Larceny" with Lowell Sherman and
Miss Margaret Lawrence; "The French
Doll." with Mlsa Irene Bprdoni: "Kejn'.
px." with Grant Mitchell and the lltfree
Nugents; Messrs Bernard 't .l Carr In
"Partners Again," Erne-' rTUeS ' In
"Six Cylinder Love"; "TW Hairy Apo "
"The Cat and the Carfarv ' "The Char
latan.' MIsh Marv ash and Wallace
Eddlngcr, in Captain Applejack" and
perhaps -yi0 Who Gets Slapped."
though jtfehard Bennett has fled that
225r Ior Channlng Pollock's "The
" " In this work, by the w a;. . Mr.
. nnett will portray an advanced cler
gyman who endeavors sincerely though
whimsically, to live as he believes
Christ would live in these times. Hence,
the title There iN a labor and capital
slant to "The Fool."
Concerning the better plays. of
which other neighborhoods wlil be de
prived by New York't neglect, little
.,.,u niiiuii. may lire, as
Clemanceau said of Mr. Wilson, spllle,, '
milk. Still, 1 wish playgoers in sister
cities would be able to see some of the
things that failed here "Ambush. ' for.
instance; "The Hero" and The Steam
ship Tenacity " A. A. Milne's eemi
aucre.ss. "The Truth About Blayds,"
will take no chance? of travel, and it
may be that "The Next" will be like-J
wise timid. But the list of the voyag-,
er-s. It aeeme, Is nioro promising than
usual. f
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Bradley King seems to be ,, busy
little photoplaywrlght. She has writ
ten seven pictures to bo released this
summer 'Jim,' featuring Marguer
ite de LaMotte. is completed and "A 1
Man of Action," starring Douglas
MacLean. Is in orodm tlon
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"Tho Cuetard Cup" will be Mary
Carr's next "mother" picture.
Where a Slip Means Death
Flying Stunts at Lagoon on Fourth
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DiavaJo. Darr-Devll ero-bat I. " Performer, Who nirts With Dintli top I,
Airpianca; Will lie so n In Action at l.agoon on the Fourth of July.
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In the 1 lying Cirrus which comes
to Lagcon for the Fourth of July, Dl
ave.o the fearless stunt performer,
lll uncork a bag of thrillers calcu-
lated to bring gasps from the thou-
sands of spectators w ho will watch
, him. No charge- will bo made tor
admission to tbe Flying Circus, an-
nounces A. C. Chrlbtensen. manager of
I the resort.
Besides the death-defying stunts
performed by Dlavalo. there will, be
an exhibition of upside-down flying
j by Lieut Clyde Pangborn. the fam
ous American aviator who Is the only
pilot making a practise of flying lit
this dangerous position.
At night there will be aerial fire-
CAR KNOCKS DOWN
AND KILLS DRIVER
CHICAGO. June 10 Knocked down
and run over by his own automobile,
Fred I j. Gross. yars old, was fat
ally Injured Friday night lie was
said to have cranked the engine
while the car was In gear and It atart
ed forward, knocking him down
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FAVORABLE REPORT
ON ANTI MOB BILL
WASHINGTON. July 1. Tho Dyer
anti-lynching bill, providing for im
position of penalties by the federal
government for mob action was re
ported favorably with amendments
Friday by the senate Judiciary com
mittee by a vote of 8 to 6.
Holmep Herbert plays the "heavy"
in "Moonshine Valley," William Far-
num's next
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works shot off from the plane pl
loted by Lieut Pangborn This iH
considered one of the most danger
ous and at tho same time the most
beautiful, spectacles ever seen. Th
piano truces lines of fire in the black
sky. and at the climax a flare of 26 -OOn
candle-power bursts, lighting up
tho country for hundreds of yards.
Lieut. P.ingborn is then left with oyes
almost blinded by the glare to find
his way back to earth In safety a
most difficult feat.
Sunday' free vaudevNIe will offer
some exceptionally high-class acts.
cording to announcement made to
day. Little Miss Anna Bell, tho Og
den songster, wll offer some of her
songs.
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DENVER & SALT LAKE
DOESN'T CUT RATES
WASHINGTON'. July i The Den
ver and Salt Lake railroad was ex-
cused by tho interstate commerce com-
mis-slon todaj from the necessity of!
piittlnc into effect on its hues, the n
per cent gcnerul cut in freight rateaj
which all other railroad.- In the L'nlt- t
cd States made effective today.
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PRIEST ACCUSED OF
MURDER HELD INSANE
MONTRFAL July 1. Adelalrd De-I
lorme, former priest charged with the
murder of his half-brother, Raoul, was
declared Insane by a jury late Friday. I
He thus escaped trial for his life.
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Speaking of Silly screen names,
Ann Forest took that name bocause
William Farnum told her she was
full of breeze and reminded him of
a young foret. i
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THEATRES
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Elliott Dexter at Utah
Theatre Today in 'Grand
Larceny'
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"Grand Lirceny." the new photo
I Play at tho Utah theatre today is a
I QoldWyn offering that preaonts a
! phase of modern life that many are
! all too familial- with It tells the
story of a social parasite w ho carrier
I On his depredations outside the pale
of the law. The robber of property
I can be put in prison, and the man he1
has injured can obtain somo legal
satisfaction. Put what balm is there
for the man w ho has been robbed of
his wife's love?
That Is ihe situation raised Inj
"Grand Larceny." and superbly pre
sented by an excellent cast of Gold-j
Wjm players Claire Windsor, a ncw-l
comer to Goldwyn pictures. Is the
woman who Is made a plaything of,
two men The role of her husband I
in played by Elliott Dexter, who aleo
ippears for the first time in a C. bl-:
wyn picture.
Albeit pa son Tcrhune, Ihe author
of "Grand Larceny," has developed
his Story to an unusual denouement'
in Which both men discover that their I
prey is not a piece of property that I
may be bought and sold, but a woman
who emerges from her ordeal the'
mistress of her own soul.
Wallace Worsley directed the pic-1
lure with much insight for the emo-;
tlonal values to be brought out. The
many exquisite Interior scenes were
made fiom deigns oy Cedrl- Gibbons, t
the Goldwyn art director.
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Tom Mix and Al. St. John
Form Ogden Theatre
Program Today
Patsy Ruth Miller, who plays op
I poslte Tom Mlv In his most recent'
i picture, "a Fighting streak." believes
I she owes her life to the star. MIX,
however, says she K wrong; but, Ilk?
D woman, she insists.
There Js a scene in "The Fighting
Streak" to bo shown at the Ogden
theatre today whlh Miss Miller and
Gerald Prlng, who has the role of he,
: fianee, are riding 0 buckbourd behind
two fast horses. The horses were'
supposed to dasli madly around
curve on the edge of a cliff but thev
were not to be beyond control of Mr
Prlng. In the actual ahootlng of the
sne the buckboard hit a large rock,'
"hi. h threw Mr. Prlng on the floor
or the vehicle. He los; control of
the lines and Tom Mix, as he was
supposed to do in the story, came to
thfl reRClle he Imnln" r.f 1, k.l p. 1 .
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of the nearest horse.
Miss Miller Insists that had not MP:
beej successful In stopping the
horse:-, she and Mr Prlng would have
surely been dashed over the cliff. The
trio came to the conclusion that the
horses had become frightened whn
the buckboard struck the rock 'in the
road.
rLittle Lord Fauntleroy"
With Mary Pickford To
day at Alhambra
I The thing that will probably Interest
the public most about Mar Plckford's
, Little L,rd Kaiintb-roy," which opens'
jat the Alhambra thoatre toda, as
the feature attraction Is not so much
ihe fact that she p!ays a dual role in
thla picture ;ip that Ihe takes the part
1 of a boy.
COZY" Lyceiiii
TODAY, TOMORROW The Coolest Theal inl
AND TUESDAY den 15,0(K) cubic fej
water cooled air foJ1
Frank Mayo lhe hou"
in TODAY i
A Double Feature ProojJ
i "Out of the Silent Buck Jones 1
I North" in
r u o "Get Your IVlanl
Baby Peggy apd an
in Marie Prevostl
"The Little Rascal"
LATEST NEWS MONDAY
Thomas Meigha
COMING WEDNESDAY jn 51U
Earle Williams "White and
Unmarried,,
in TUESDAY
"Romance Earle Williams
Promoters"
COMING FRIDAY WEDNESDAY
n . Wiiliam Farnum
Constance in
Talmadge "The Scuttlers'1
in THURSDAY
"Up the Road With Pearl White
Sally" "The Mountain
it s Cooler Inside Woman"
r
Little Mary h:i played a dual rob:
before In "Stella Marts" but this
will be Ihe fir.-u time she has ever ap
peared ;i boy throughout an entire
photoplay While It la truo that she
has worn masculine gar'o in some of
her previous productions, ahe did so
;i- a girl masquerading as n boy for
the moment only But in her film
version of Frances Hodgson Burnett's
(Teat story. Mis Pickford Is constant-1-
on the screen as Little Lord Faunt
leroy or as his mother. In fact, much
of the tlmo she is there both as the
mother and the little lord, all by the
aid of cleverly devised double exposure
work of the cameraman, Charles
Kosher.
"There are many features,'' says H.
E. Skinner, manager of tho Alhambra.
'that Indicate this not only 13
Mary Plckford's greatest photoplay but
one of the most remarkable film plays
ever ihown. Without a doubt
the moit appealing story -r scrt
i la rich In color and human fl
W B 0 Mary depleting a Faunt
who Is all i'r'" despite his curia
le collars aid handsorrv velvsO
For a dressed-up boy, he caii
does get powerfully tnued n
I IrneS) in ui ii t ' ! in1" ; .'-nt i
.stern old grandfather and to the
rin of his Idolizing mother." M
The work Miss Pickford does
flu il role j - i n. ;,i far tM
of her career. Hor sTnpathsSJ
terpretntion of the mother pas
.startling contrast against her p9
of the boisterous. mr;ehlevoui
exuberant boy It hardly seSH
slide, . , members
theatn Jtaff who ha'- viewed tbij
that these two widely different el
'erizatlons could be avumed b
and the same person.
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