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MONDAY KVKNTXG, APRIL 22, ltilS
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The most talked of picture in the world. Written by the man who defied the Kaiser. A sensational photoplay of FACTS
NOT FICTION, which tears the last shred of secrecy from the poisonous web of German intrigue.
SEE WHAT THE INDIANOPOLIS PRESS SAYS:
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'Tlio IMcturt Was Mudo umlcr the personal MiicrvLslon of Mr.
CVornrd nr.il is In exact axxnlant with facts ami events.
The SiKffator I moved to li)tcri-al hoors the cheers.
Hie shouting, the rising to the feet in vuul ecstasy when the ficc
tator mts the steps America has Liken to crush the Inslun Mon
ster. Indicate that the pictures are sinking liome in the Ameiicxin
heart and that American dollars will pour hy billion Into the
wcatoii3 that nill help to nunihilate the monster."
THE INDIANAPOLIS NEWS.
Mr. (icmrd himself Im quoted an saying Uiat Uie picturiz-ation
has 1k."Cii made because he wishes to bring home to the people the
urcuity of the present situation. To say that thU cinema does this
thing docs It jraphhully, seriously, -ompletely Is to do It no
It no mom than scant Justice. Xo simpler or more effective way
of learning; of the character aixl oIiey of the autocracy we are at
present fighting could ho desired tlian that found in this simple
li turiation of what hapicned in P.orlin prior to. on and after
August 14, 1011. The Mvnarlo of this play is Import
ant and of interest to every eitien of this country."
THE INDIANAPOLIS STAR.
"The Picture is one of the most realistic and strik
ing war films ever produced, because its theme and
detail are founded on serious truth The
Gerard picture, it should be borne in mind, is a por
trayal of fact, as real as realism itself."
INDIANA DAILY TIMES.
It has sounded the call to America. Therefore it is your duty to see itand buy Liberty Bonds.
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ALL. THIS WEEK TWICE DAILY
MATINEE 2:30 EVENINGS 8:15
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AMBASSADOR JAMES W.
GERARD'S BIG PICTURE
AT THE OLIVER TODAY
"My Four Veira in Germany," a
.H-rt-en a!;ii t.ttlun of formor Ambas
s.ulur Jarnr W. Irrard. opens a.
vk'5 "inont at tho Oliver
ih ter this aftorno.-n at -: " 11 . TJie
i u tur- is a startling iev of facts.
t liction; -ery our f the plut
tonous hord is piotiir! a really
j. th0 kaiser, red monstor of Kor
!!n. who i-at on a hob!y lirM. and
planned world domination; tlie
, riiu'i princo. who.-e i 1 1 i Napo
Ldii, iut who vHals that he will
n..t mako the mistake of th Tor
xiian; nethm.inn von TToTlwrc. phys
ical i;i int. who plays with danoinu
lis and tramples the women and
Pa'o.-s of di'spoiled nations; von Tir
;itz. hard.d i-erpont of the sea.
v. ho( fane ha pierced th- heart
of eery nation. Ainh.issador tcrarJ
lived in lU-rlin for four fars and
'Knows th' Inside wr.rUir:.:- of Her
raany's insidious military 5tem
l etter than any other American, and
the stor' been screened with an
idea of hrinpinc hom to our peo
ple the gravity of the situation and
present a clear picture to the
mind of every American of what
Anerir.A faces In lorman autocrary.
Iiuriiii? the run of the picture at the
!'.er j'ast two showings "ill he
Kiven eacl; day it 2:Zj and -AZ.
hroken-hearted at this exhibition of
craven spirit, breaks her engage
ment and leaves for France.
Shunned by his former friends,
blacklisted at his club, and dropped
by hi partners, he finds himself in
a most unhappy position. Finally,
utped by his mother, he enlists and
is shortly pent acro.is. Ills initial ex
perience with the first line trenches
paralyzes him with fear, but some
thing happens which revolutionizes
his nature, and Monte proceeds to
come back with a venseance.
Another bijr attraction for today
b- Charlie Chaplin In his very latest
production, "A Dok's life," the first
.f his series of pictures Under hl3
new management. As an added at
traction Hob Allen of Chicago, a
professional yinper. will sins "Over
There" and other patriotic sons, at
ach performance. The bill will be
repeated tomorrow.
AT Till: CATJ.n.
"Fast Company" is tne title of
today's Castle picture. Smilins
Franklyn Farnum is the star and
Is at his best in the role of a social
snob who i brought down to earth
when it it discovered that his Flip
post d noble ancestry I. only a fake
anil that his real forefather was an
Irish pirate. This latter knowledge
Is to his liking however, though his
father is displeased, and the result
is that it makes a man of the lad
whose ancet?trj' held him back. The
company seen in support of Mr.
Farnun: is a;, unusually strong one
and each individual player is well
cast. The title is suggestive of the
action. "The Eagle's Eye" is also
shown.
AT Tili: OIIPIIFAJM.
An entertaining bill of average
merit, headlined by Momi Kalama,
hula-hula dancer, assisted by Wil
liam Kao, with Hawaiian string
music, in an act entitled "A Ha
waiian Night's Entertainment," is
presented at the Orpheum the first
half of the present week. The pair
are native Ilawailans and the cos
tumes worn are genuine products
of the far Pacific island.
The Dohertys, billed as a pair of
nonsense dealers, offer an excellent
act of corned einging, dancing and
talk.
Splendid character imperpona
tiones of Pres't Wilson, Gen. Persh
ing. Pres't Poincare of France,
Marshal Joffre. King George of
England. John Philip Sousa, and a
Civil war veteran, were given by
Willy Zimmerman.
liriere and King please immense
ly in a singing and dancing act en
titled "The Girl from Hoston and
the P.oy from Xew Orleans."
The Hayatake brothers, Japanese
equilibrists, open the chow with a
series of clever feats.
Rational and not spectacular In the
least, but a simple, homely picture
of life a it is lived in .a small town.
Walthall is shown aa a hank clerk
who plods and saves hut fails to
get ahead. He Is engaged to the
village librarian and has been for
seven years. They dream of their
new home and a honeymoon trip
but the savings have to go for other
expenses. Then the vllllanous bank
president steals the funds and
Brown is blamed. The ending is
dramatic and interesting and the en
tire story well worth while. Mary
Charleston Is unaffectedly ydeasing
as the girl. A LaSalle screen tele
gram shows news events.
George M. Cohan is Tuesday's
etar in "Seven Keys to Baldpate."
DENIES PHILADELPHIA
POLICE COMMANDEERED
HKNHV WALTILMili
IN "IIl'Mimi'M I1HOWX."
One of the best pictures Henry
Walthall hae appeared in since
"The Birth of a N'ation" is shown
at the IaSalle today and is entitled.
"Humdrum Brown." Nothing sen-
PHIEADEEPIIIA. Pa.. April 2Z.
Chief of Police William B. Miller,
who yesterday was appointed acting
superintendent as a result of the
federal government's crusade against
vice in this city, denied In a state
ment tonight that the Philadelphia
rolice force had been commandeer
ed by the government. Mayor &mith.
in announcing the appointment of
Capt. Mills last night, said the po
lice bureau "virtually has been com
mandeered" and that Capt. Mills
j would work in close cooperation
i with Lieut. Col. Charles 11, Hatch
of tho United Scates marine corps.
AT Till! Ai niTOKIl M.
Charles Kichman and Anna Nils
pom play the leading rub in the
patriotic photodranKi. "Over There."
today's feature at the Auditorium,
which tells an intrn-stlng stor of a
Vt:rg man w lu was afraid to en-l.-t
when bis country called.
Before Monte Jackson's birth his
mother lia witnessed a shocking
n.-irder which had left its impress
on her unborn child. From his
earlte-t childhood the boy had evi
dncd an unreasoning fe.tr rf -wolf
me and bloodshed, und while this
cl.-f.t in his moral nature has been
Ir.-tir.rtix.-'.y hidden. M-mlo knows
!r. hart trat if ever put to the
u-t. be will flinch. The show-down
rrtir,os hfn war Ireaks out with
r mnnv. Month's frien s ml!
h:s Partner cntr th-- ,,vlce
,v,n his sweetheart s 'he
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wanted it to do emergency services.
But today most people who dress
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CMAP?li CHAPLIN ,n -A DOGS LIFE" f$f.
-b ti,T MILLION OOULAft PICTURE
Amlitiium theater t'numm au I Tiu-xJa), Clwrlle Chaplain ihroo-
IT IS TO BF.
Seen and not heard about to be
fully appreciated. We venture to
say, hoviever, you will be more than
delichted. for never before has it
been our good fortune to present eo
lovely a collection of hats at such
modest prices. Being out of the
h'.gh rent district makes thi3 pos
sible. Mrs. S. ß. Uneer. 80 5 S. Mich
igan st. Advt.
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"Two Big Gala Days Bard to Beat"
A BIG DOUBLE FEATURE SHOW A SIX REEL DRAMA AND THE MILLION DOLLARS A YEAR COMEDIAN, the ONLY
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MAKING THE BIGGEST AND BEST DOUBLE PHOTOPLAY BILL EVER SEEN IN SOUTH BEND A STIRRING, TIME
LY PATRIOTIC WAR DRAMA WITH REALISTIC BATTLE SCENES AND SUPERB ACTING,
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Endorsed by the government notable for its war scenes, which are said to take rank with the very best war scenes produced
ouUide of the actual fighting lines the trench scenes being constructed under the supervision of Lieut W. A. O'Hara of the
24th Battalion Canadaian Expeditionary forces, who served his time in the first trenches "Over There." A powerful cast,
headed by well known professions, Charles Ridiman and Anna Nilsson and Gertrude Berkeley who played the mother in "War
Brides," makes this a strong and Impressive war drama, interspersed with a beautiful love story-
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The world-famous comedian, Charlie Chaplin, who is now receiving one million dollars a year salary, will be seen in his
first new picture, "A DOG'S LIFE," the master work of the acknowledged genius of the screen a three-reel comedy that
one will never forget and one that will make the name, Charlie Chaplin more famous than ever. EXTRA Bob Allan, a
Chicaco professional singer, has been especially engaged to sing George M. Cohan's popular song, "Over There," and other
new patriotic songs at every performance. Some big show and there will be some crowd. Try to get in. Look our fine show i
over, for every day this week they are cracker-Jacks.
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