The Sunday telegram. [volume], May 02, 1915, Page PAGE FOUR, Image 17

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LARGE ORGAN
FOR ORPHEUM
Contract is Let for Mammoth
Pipe Instrument for Local
Picture House.
Jack (Mark*. proprietor cf tie Or
pheuni and S?ar theaterr, and Frank
It. Moore have just returned from a
trip to various cities in the East and
7>Iiddle West, which -Round up nt
jHageretown. Md.. where they con
tracted with the bis Mcllcr organ fac
tory for thr construction of a mam
moth pipe crsan to b?> installed ic
the Orpfceum theater.
Many features.
The new orian will he the lars^t
one cf the kind in Clarkrburg. It
will be operated by a piayer piano to
which organ manueis will be added,
together with various stops and other j
devices for the playing of a dozen J
different kinds of music. There will. |
of course, be a system of foot pedal? :
by which tie deeper bass notss will j
be sounded. A system of levers and
other devices w ill enable the player to
nse the organ or piano individually,
together or in combination with the
various other different kinds of music
the -big instrument will furnish; and
all these may be played singly or in
various combination* froin a regular
perforated music roll
Work Starts.
Work was started immediately upon
th? big orzan at the Molier factor*,
where niore than 3<H? men are con
stantly employed, and it is to be
delivered and installed as early zs
possible. The instrument is to tn J
especially built for the Orpheum the
ter and when it i* installed it will acil |
much to the beauty ef that playhouse i
Messrs. Moore and Marks visiteJ j
several organ factories during their j
trip, but both were imprcss?..i with I
the excellence of the Moller instru
ments and concluded that one of 'here
would better suit the needs of fie
Orpbcum.
THREE STARS
Of Broadway Engaged by
Kaiem for Appearance
before the Camera.
In line*Vitb its recent statement,
to the effect that popular stars of
the legitimate sta?e woo! <fbc featured
in the "Broadway Favorites" film
production. Kalern announces that it
has engaged Wilmulh M?r!tyl. -Myrtle
Tanncbill and Fania Marinoff.
The list of plays iu which these
players hav? appeared on Broadway,
is said to contain some of the fore
most successes of recent years. Mr.
Merkyl's "Broadway Favorites" ve
hicle will be JohD a Stevens's fam
ous play, "Wife for Wife."
Biograph Star,
Popular Here
BIG FEATORES OK
PROGRAM AT
BIJOU
Francis X. Bushman and Chas.
Chaplin Are Included in
Week's Bookings.
*
A glance at the Bijou advertise-!
rueat *111 reveal a list of good ones j
for the coming week. Monday. Fran- i
cis X. Bushman and Miss Beverly'
liayiie will present a rour part society!
Iove drama "The Battle of Love."!
Mr. Bushman is an expert. "Th?-,
get-ond Commandment" picturized |
?will ti?#h?vn.
Charles Chaplin will be seen in
"The Tramp," a two part latest re
lease. Tuesday, and also Vandyke
Brooke and Norma Talmadge will
: present "Elsa's Brother." a tTir?e part
Broadway star. Wednesday, a bit.
three part Edison war story "Killed
(Continued on pa<se 0. second Fcction.)
NEW SERVICE FOR
ROBINSON GRAND
First Release of Metre Pictures
Corporation Will Be Seen
Here Tuesday.
In his efforts to offer motion pic
ture ibeater patrons of Clarksburg
the very best service obtainable.
Manager Robinson ha? contracted
for the iietro Picture Corporation
service, and >vii! exhibit the first re
lease or that firm in this ciiy at the
Robinson Grand Tuesday afternoon
Srcito from the Photoplay. "Satan Sanderson-- Which Will Be Fr*?nted at
the Kohinson Urand TnMn;.
THEATRE
A. II. McADAM olTcrs tthe Musical Cocktail?
'THE WHIRL Of MIRTH'
with Billy Gross and
Mayme Galvin
Cast and Musical Numbers?
Count de Bordeaux BILLY GROSS
Duke of Orleans Low Petel
Mr. Dueuct Arthur McAdam
Abon bol Hamid A. H. Ma^k
Cissy footlights MAYME GAL YIN
Chorus Girls?Alice Singleton. Mareia Aker. Mary
Belasco.-Julc Marco. Mable Love. Audrey Marco
MUSICAL HAPPENINGS:
1. Opeuing Ensemble .. . Mayme Galvin arid Chorus
'2. All together, three cheers Mayme Galvin and Cho.
3. Ghost of a Rambling Men Mareia Aker
4 Wintry Nights Mayme Gaivin and Chorus
5. Gentle Breezes Blow .... Billy Gross and Chorus
6. Acrobatic Dances Little Tootsie
PICTURES MONDAY?Two-part Lubin feature,
entitled?"A PRINCE OF PEACE". Also a Bio
graph drama?
SPECIAL
ADDED ATTRACTION
Willard-Johnson Fight Pictures
MONDAY AND TUESDAY
fc tnd night This service ?iil take the
? pla*-'* of thf World Film Corporation
pictures. which Manager Robinson
contracted for and then cancelled af
ter he learned that only a fe<w great
stag* star? appear in productions by
that company.
The Metro Pictures Corporation Is
the most recently formed company to
produce ?reat feature pictures.
"Satan Sanderson." in which Orrin
-Johnson the Broadway star, plays
Lbc leading role and which is an
nounced for appearance at the- Rob
inson Grand Tuesday is the third r?
lease cf the. B. A. Kolfe Photoplay
Company, and is ihc first release of
tie newly formed Metro Pictures
Corporation in this city. Tn point
of Interest and continuity of story,
j it promises to exceed anything here
? tofore made into picture# from a nov
el.
The story of "Satan Sanderson" is
the story of a. way-ward son -whose
waywardness is inherited from a
-nayward father, who in the autumn
of his life turned for the better. The
taint is in tb?> son and it takes true
iove and a faithful sweetheart to
?bring his manly traits to the sur
face. "Satan Sanderson" is in five
parts and is composed of three hun
dred scenes. In addition to Orri-.
Johnson, the cast includes one of the
screen's most beautiful actresses
Irene "Warfleld. -who plays the pari
of the blind "-sweetheart -with a broad
understanding of the role.
FILM BIGHTS
To Cleveland Moffet's Famous
Drama. "The Batttte." Are
Secured by Kleine.
George Kleine announces That b*
.has secured the fl'in rights to Cleve
land Moffetl's famous drama. "Thej
Battle," 'work on which is already un- I
' der way in the Kletne New York -stu
dios. An all star Broadway cast hps
?been engaged, featuring ave'a well
known artists a? Frank Sheridan.
-Pan! McAMister.iCali-in TtioflWi. 9>M>?'
Reid. Acne Meredith. Fania ?Ma.rizxkff
and Bert Gudgeon.
The interesting T61e of ?Jchn J.
j Kaggieton" has been placed in the com
petent Rands of Mr. ShTirtan; "Mor
] an." fhe"haTf~demeaie?I. poverty strick
en old man_of the east side tenements
will be played by Paul McAllister:
?TPhil'p Ames" TSy Calvin Thomas, and 1
"Gentle" by 3am Reid. The strong,
dramatic ?ork which falls to the !o*
of "Jenh^'^tTdftrn~ will be "handled by
Mass. Fania Marine*. -w-fcUe Anne Mer
edith an?l Bert Gudgeon wilt, pl%y
rhe roles" ?'Margaret Lawrence" and
-??Joe." respectively. Thase player^
constitute one of the most pretentious
casts in feature pictures. ' ^
ORPHEUMBOOKS GIRL SHOW
BIG PRODUCTION AT PALACE
"Old Dutch," with Lew Fields,
Will Be Shown There
Tuesday.
The feature offering^
am theater ^production of
Film Corporanoni? ? Th famous
r-ru'S*"?
TimfT in ?w v?r, ago by the Shu
SS H
like a glove, and a to ^^unt
with him tba< g sentiment.?:
ff/ttffiWXW *?>? **?*?
Such things happen.
?,d^n^S Lud^ig
-Old Dutch. otherwi |nVeator,
Streusand. is * "daughter under as
staying ^ith hie id publicity, at j
sumed naraw, ?? * Either go Bings
a Palm Beach hotel.Th it? de_
and Bins*, male and female a ^
?viliians. *ho rob the ow the
money and a.R nam . htor 5? the {
placer ofh-ir. d^lea up ?o
T?T'?vt ...
absolutely ^i.th0^if-.r4?arht: old loan's -
*ork for their board ih^i . ^ ,
efforts to prove h' l UOtil. finally.J
reated again and aga . ^ 5 ,
Mr. u^kn.org?n hiP pBrt- ,
ironi-New 10" " -.Medicament.
per from an ^^f^cefully re
7heD Violet marries Kock
??* -?",v",or
"??Mg?8?l
T?'? a. ra? s?w? :."a ?K"' *?'-i
It win H. _ . _A1-erelv dramatic
or\ra-ic 'the' shocking: all the rest
or ffssris:
offering which ^P^Vt*ned by
class of comet... drama- 11*"
considerable bumo^?,.Hia_ DUr?? and
Le?' weU sho^n in
simple: and..Q1\ I>utch" there is no
this play. Old for a
ft ^ed^o^SrinfaVn. "Old
Uutch 'is one of these pictures.
CHAPLIN FOX TROT
Taken from < uiu>y M olk
is B?g Success.
The Charlie Chaplin waU J* J** ?
latest sons ^ captivatin* all
new fox trot and 0^e^0 cares for
who hear it- ? .. . ve*o ^i^ir f??e*
danefng cariP??Ny <0 ^ ,y
still 'w"nel} ^.tchiest airs composed
one of 'he ca? that irresistibly
and has a Th? idea is taken!
<-?ts one dancing. st?-p. as the t
from th- the Essanay
coro^ciati is ^ "B
com?di^s
Clever Pair j
Score a Hit
Harry Myers and Ko6?aa^Theb^
the ?* ell *??~n *?^i?t completed
of "V ictor film. famous comedy
another one of^h?^ert Money-"
drasnas, ent.tlea j?? company
Heretofore. two and
has featured th ? ^nh the intro
three reel p0licv which Carl
the V??or
%rS vriil' produce many straisSt com
edies. These arf to be entirely .free
froni the usual slap-stick variety and
judging "by the success attained, "in
?Tatter's ifcmey"Baby" and sever
al other recent comrtfe*. Mr. Myers,
mill probably be cast in many more
such production!- in the future.
In -Father's Money." 9risxley Shaw
of "tbtfC tHo.lcncwn ai Harry Myers?
Roseroat-y - Tbeby? Briosiw Sbax.
nlsvg a clever roI? in. bi? inimitable
*
'.unread!. ? ?? - -
"The Whirl of Mirth"
At Odeon This Week
? . 1
Pretty Girls and Funny Come
dians in Big Tabloid Mu
sical Company.
The big feature attraction a: the
Odeon theater for the-finst three day?
cf the week will be t;ie nonsensical
musical niPlange. "The Whirl of
Mirth," with Biili Gros.- and I>-w
Pete' as the chief fjnniakers. These
wo pleasing mannered hoys, bubbling
over with ginger, sing. dance and
keen things on the co from start' to
finish. The show itself is a high class,
clean cut musical comedy, aboundina
?n screamineiy funny situations. is
full of sparkling lyrics and music ?
that is tuneful, catchy, easily rcniem-1
berod. and more easily whistled?the
kind that everyone wants to hear.
The company- js said to be lavish in
th<" matter of scenery, wardrobe and {
eJectriral effects, and in every way]
worthy of the management and the
high character of the chief comedians,
and to also contain as many Wc acts
and features as any tabloid company
on the read today.
In addition to the ludicrous situa
tions in this attraction, there ar?* in-'
terpolated durinjr the action of th?|
comedy ten mirsical numbers in which
: b<- Galvin beauty chorus -works to
! pood advantage in a gorgeous display
| of v a it! robe.
| The plioropiay offering? at the
! Odeon for -Monday arc a two-part Lu- i
| bin feature entitled "A Prince of:
i Pcacc" featuring Edgar Jones and 1
JuEtina Huff. A Biograpb drama wiil j
also be show n.
Beery is Hurled into ]
Lake Nailed
Info
Wallace Beery Says he knows just
how ii feels to be drowned and to be
buried alive. In the Cssanay photo
play comedy. "Done in Wax." he is
nailed into a box and hurled into the
lake. A rope fm attached to the
box for the purpose of pulling Beery
out afr?>r the scene had beer taken.
But the ropo slipped off and Beory
sank to the- bottom, nailed tijrbi in
his box. Tbe box was finally fished
out befor* he had gone to th~ Happy
Hunting Grounds, but he declares he
experienced a combination of feelings
of being buried alive and drowned.
Richmond Belles to Present
Musical Comedy in Tab
loid Form.
The Richmond Belle?, a company of
eleven person?1 tn musical comedy, arc
the l>ijt ?p.:c!f?l attraction at the Pal
ace theater this week. This refine-i
attraction is one of the companies
owned and maaas?d by tt?e bicGfMB
wood Theatrical Agency an<l comes
direct rrom Baltimore. Md.. to this
city for a wttk'j encasement to" pro
duce three condensed versions of
musical comedy.
The plays win be chanced the usual
days?Monday. Wednesday and Fri
day. The clever dancing specialties
are said to be an extraordinary fea
ture by a chorus oi g;-~ce?ul and prei
t \ girls and many gorgeous costumes
are used in presenting the many musi
cal numbers. The principal parts
are unfolded by three clever and gen
uinely funny comedians who have ap
peared in several big road attractions
the past three year?, and tbeir long
experience guarantees the local man
agement a performance of clcan moral
and rchoed emenarnmeat.
Special scenery ar.d effects will add
the necessary touches in presenting a
high priced show at popular prices.
The air in the Talace theater i* pure
aDd fresh, as this was on* of the
principal considerations when th<;
i'alace was remodeled only recently.
No obstruction mars the new froi i
any seat in the largest ground floor
seating capacity in this city.
IN NEW PLAY
Fritzi Scheff is Featured in
Morosco Production of
"Wild Olive."
fritzi Sch*ff. llic well known *tar.
it ir. bos Anreles. being featured in
a number of high class photoplays
which will be released through the
Morocco Pliotoplay Company. Miss
Scheff recently n>*d<" he- screen de
but in ' Pretty 31r>. Sm Hi." and is
now beins featured in "Wild Olive."
which will be released very soon,.
Since arriving in. I>os Aocclcs. eli?
has been on the go every in lout e in
and around the city,, in search of
good locations for the cnacttnen.' Of
varTcuS scenes and is enjoying hef
self IfiMnenSeJy.
Comfort
able! Spa
cious!
BWd
"Well Ven
tilated!
Clean!
Unparall
eled Fea
ture. Pic
tures!
IN A
CLASS
BY IT
SELF
L Music That
"fei trances!
FEATURES CHANGED EVERY DAY
Great Program This Week?Clarksburg- Has Never Seen Anything Like it
MONDAY
The Darling ? of Stageland
MARGUERITE CLARK
? In ?
FIVE ACT PARAMOUNT
"THE GOOSE CURE"
f
TUESDAY
ORRIN JOHNSON in?
" SATAN SANDERSON"
A FIVE-ACT METRO
WEDNESDAY
EDWARD ABELES in a
FIVE ACT PARAMOUNT
"AFTER FIVE"
"THE
ORGAN
WITH
THE HU
MAN
VOICE"
JAMES
JELLY
ORGAN
IST
THURSDAY
Another 5-Act Fox Feature.
(Producer of "A Fool There
WA*>* and "Thief")
WILLIAM FARUM in?
"SAMPSON"
Bv Henri Bernstein( author of
"The Thief' (Not a Biblical
Storv)
FRIDAY
The most interesting of the
PARAMOUNT output.
H. B. WARNER in?
(Five Act?)
"THE LOST PARADISE"
SATURDAY
The Pathe Special "Who
Pavs?" Drama?
" "THE PURSUIT OF
PLEASURE
The Management hereby extends its thanks to the public -for generous
Support of our project to give Clarksb urg the Biggest Show in the world for
TEN CENTS.
Great
Stage
Stars
Produc
tions of
the Mas
ters
Cannot be
Equalled
THE ROMf OF
THE PIPE OMAN
A Feature
Every day