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' EVENING LEDGER-PHILADELPHIA, SATURDAY, JUNE 2, 1917
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PHOTOPLAY AND DRAMATIC SCHEDULE CUT-BACKS AND FLASHES OF THE FILM PLAYERS
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Mm history made
! BY FINE ARTS STUDIO
Did for the Screen What Froh-
man's Empire Theatre Did
! for the Stage
t T nearly a generation. Charles Proli-
r . it pmnt Theatre, wna the
Imn througn n. ..".- ---- -- -
Kr.it dominating Influence on the AmerL
I v ., it was here that American plays
LnM more than a promlM. It wan her
r.l th. theatre got most of Its tmtat
v U.n of tolav It was here that the star
i '' tm. mirrn of contention
lyitem a P""" "
h.."t'he Kmplre did for the stage, Fine
Art. itualo did for the screen.
Perhaps- re ,s ""'"" "" ""'
that ripld'y dwindling coterie which
looks upon the photoplay as the expres
.ton of a pseudo art In making such a
mrIon; perhaps, also, certain dim
c0 E. may crltlclxe It Hut there should
K deep resentment on their part at this
.. for It Is cuitomary to speak well of
I. dead whether or not the words ure a
?' n'd tribute to the decedent Ami Fine
iiTr... definitely passed Into film hlstoiy.
ith Its former name rtellance-MaJestlc
and the great Orimth organliatlon that
nude It a landmark In screen annals
It wis at this studio, now deserted save
nr . lonely watchman, that the photoplay
rMChea what jnay be called ts Initial per
ftctlon n an art exprehslon. Here were
educated a liost of those who stnnd today
imonr th most finished directors of film
Bliy. From this collection of frame shacks
mtried many of today's great screen stars.
But most Important of all. here was de
riloned not only an Individuality In film
story telling, but also a mechnnlcal tech
nique that has left Its mark In every motion
I'.cture studio
And the remarkable fenture of It all was
that these things happened within such a
fcrlef period The late Charles Frohman
ruled In his Hmplre Theatre for more than
two decades giving to the stage such ntnrs
U John Drew and Henry Miller, Maude
. ,! Mnvcjret Anirlln nnrl It 111 In
Auams ... ...... B ......... -- --....-
Burke, with mam many lesser luminal leu
In between In less than half a decade,
there emerged from Fine Arts such stars
is Henry Walllnll Mae Marsh. Itlnnche
Sweet. Wallace Held. Norma Talmadge
thi Clsh Platers, Lillian and Dorothy; Bes
.i. f ... A nnlttt llnrrnn Miriam Pnnnp.
sir nut- ,w- ...... , - - ,--.,
George Walsh and a lonp list of others
It was here that Sir Herbert Heerbohm
Tree and De Wolf Hopper made their Ini
tial bows a' film players nnd Douglas Fair
banks received his first lessons In camera
acting
The old Hellance-Mnjeatle studio was the
ltar-factor of the films Just as the Hmplre
iris the star-factory of the stage And
It w the college of lllm technique Just ns
the old Hmplre stock companies developed
anew American dramatic technique From
It graduated a long list of players and
directors who have carried away for use
elaewhere the Ideas winch thev had 'gained
In their association W'th (irlfflth nnd his
faculty " Photoplay Mngazlne.
CHESTNUT ST. THEATRE
tc cat n nm? conn ((i
t JO OUULF run pouu,uuu
A. H. Mershon Plans to Erect a
! 12-Story Office Building on
, Site of Old Playhouse
Eirht hundred thousand dollars Is the
rlce reported paid for the Chestnut Street
Theatre. Chestnut street west of Twelfth.
Lay Atmer H Mershon, who has bought It
lfpAm th .tlata fit Wllllnm fl Pnotirnno T1a
P.m erect a twele-story office building on
tha ilte, he said today
The theatre which has been "dark" for
tltural seasons ocruple a lot sixty-six
fwt front on Chestnut street and runnlnir
hck H5 feet to Cloier street The prop
erty la assessed for ,7f0 000 Work on the
, new building will be stalled as soon as Mr
t Uirihon acquires title probably In three
t eki
Y The Chestnut street Theatre was built
Fifty-four yea r' ago and was opened bv
, Mwin iorrest In Vlrgining " other well
, bttwa actors plajed there It was last oc
K Wpie4 by the Orpheum Slock Company
EVENING
WEEK OF TUNE 4"
MONDAY
f TO JUNE 9
ALHAMBRA
Douglaa Falrbanka, In
In Again Out Aaln
fAPOLLQ
fARCADIA
Lionel Harrmnre, In
The Millionaire. Doubl.
William S Hart.
Wolf Lowry
AUDITORIUM
Captain of the (Ira;
Hor.e troop
BELMONT
Captain of the (liay
Koran Troop
BLUEBIRD
Fannin Ward,
The Cheat
CEDAR
Foreet Ma .
The Oreat Secret
COLISEUM
Dorothy l'hllllps.
The Flashlliht
IPAIRMOUNT
Vivian Martin, In
The Spirit of Jtomanc
56TH STREET
Marguerite Clark, In
The Valentine Olrl
FRANKFORD
Tha Price fine Paid
June Musical FeMlval
gREAT NORTH.
IMPERIAL
Theda llara, In
Heart and Soul
William Farnum, In
American Method.
JEFFERSON
Heart and
The Neglected Wit..
Reader
Twenty Thousand
under the sea
IUberty
Anita Stewart, In
Clover'. Rebellion
ILOPUST
The Oreat
The Power ot
HARKET ST.
Myrtle Oonulci. In
Southern Justice
&YERBROOK
Mary PIrkferd,
Poor Little Rich
pAACE
Tha
Barrier
mtK
Dorothy Phillips. In
Hell Morgan's Olrl
PWCESS
fegENT
pALTO
gE AVE.
glY
Y T
Buy
Klmo Lincoln,
Might of the
Tha Deamstar
Kaystone Comedy
' Oeorge M. Cohan, In
Broadway Jones
George Wal.b. In
Th Uook Ag.nt
Miriam Cooper,
The silent I.l.
'Karl Williams. In
The Soul Master
Lois Weber,
Evan as Tou
Twanty Thouaand Leagues
UoJr th Sm.
Atontment
TO Iiel Cro 'MrfUrjf
WHEREIN THE AGENT
TELLS ABOUT ARTS
Exhaustive Account of the Palace's Box
Office and Its Many
Merita
Not content with having ravished the
Funk & Wagnalls of eery laudatory ad
jective that might be applied to photo
plays. Abe 1.. F.lnsteln, known to his many
friends as "The Gifted." now has a strangle,
hold on the subjunctive rase, and the poor
thing chance of recovery Is slight. Mr.
hlnsteln writes this week as follows-
ui.it- .i- .... .....
i. in. aiunicipM Art .lurv
s not railed
ESiV..0 "V." upon th. Intrinsic m
?!?! bo. ,'M '" "' lol'bv of the
tr. which n orn.J for oubll
mern or the
e I'Mlnu Tha.
HMn.il ..... ....,,- . . .
vaater,W .m .... T." '",...r'.u",' in.ltr.runn
hmA it.- w,.V I . .'.' rninu.iR.nc approval,
P??'."8 members of thst tribunal fne mi
h.l"." " . I "ffl,n'.Pl"''sr house the, woul.l
: - "'"iiiuuirti r Ufriirpil nil If la . nnt..
?ollow1nlt,vr0.nh"-,r,,0llGn. ,heV ln-" W'" clos.U
II . .Tri,.ti'.rI"rl.'","?,"r" "d bulhl.r.
I.tMl!"'1 ,lnJh. nter of the .p.clo.i. lobby
:SV,.'ff'W.. .'J'nH "4 i'.m.Vr.'K
..... .., D ,, ,. unHiqnil 11 filD-. hftiln ,
In peh.lv.-i,.iT.n" marl,,.' hM,Hrry.u"rine
is nit.d with nil up-to-dat. adjunct, for th
lh.xti'o'i, "nlPulatlon of nbu.l. JI. by
l.Z..ZW.x l"VoBlM Corp.. and lh. top la ur
niount.d by a (arte mo.nim.llk. dome el.borHt..
L'mifrP'V'i'1 wl"' ,l,rr "raaon. tn'se hVrall'c
SKX'S "!rBh,:nii,.nlt,lni 1n,"h ot """
Si.VI .- . Tn box balna In a ron.plrtiou.
plare. can l teen and admired bv th. thou-
fSI"1i.",,,rln.,r ,"nd ''vln 'he thistre and bv
!Sf T8" ""'..trlana who day and nlnht pai.
this h.nci.om- re.ort for the br.t of photopla
Something New lly Victor Company
The Victor t'ompanv has Instituted an
Interestlnp; department In Its monthly cata
logue. This Is termed "Hy the Wo v." and
some of the short bits of gossip nnd Infor
matlon for readers will be found valuable
The June issue also contains a lucid and
simple little essay on "The Structure of
Music."
haVlni' il.rU ".Tree? Th'e'"."! o'fThV.' o?
Biamey y Ma.tbsum, who b.aldr. belnii the
is also a dfnotre or tha art in h .... ....
THEATRICAL BAEDEKER
FOR THE COMING WEEK
NKW ATTRACTOS'S
niiOAl) -,,Heen Keys to Ilaldpm. " with the
I'hllopatrlan I'lai.ra. Rmhal nf the hlith!
entertaining, m.lodramatlr omeil nf my.i.ry.
by the popular orjranltnllon of Philadelphia
nmateura
COS'TIXUIXO I'l.AYK
LYRIC- "Pn !.oniit I.ntt.1." wilh Charlotte
Qr.enwnod Oliver Moroacn. production of
a rough.and tumble farce with mu.lc, amn.
Inic In a broad way and attractively staged
AT rOI'VLAR rillCKH
KXICKKRUOCKKII "Her Unborn Child " wllh
original (ant Howard McKent ItHrne.'s melo
tlrnina nf birth-control, which .lrnpl won't
go awav from thl. city In .pile of the aettson
FKATfRH FILMS
STANLEY- "Kven aa Vnu and I " produced
by Lola Weber, flr.t half of the week 'Tn
ronqilcred." with Fannie Ward, latter half
of tha weak () llenr) photoplay: comedle.,
world tnur. nnd war new.
ARCADIA "Wolf I.owry " with William B
Hart nnd Matgery Wilson, nil week Otheie
VICTORIA "Within the Law " with Alice
Jovee and Harry Morey. nil week Olher.
PALACE 'The Harrier," with Mitchell l.ewl.
first half of tha week "The Slave." with
Valeaka Suratt. latter half nf the week.
Olhera
RKOKS1 "Tha Deein.ter " Monday. Tue.day
"Itio lleatitlful t.le." Wedne.day Thursday,
"The World Apart " Friday. Saturday.
LEAUKR "20.00(1 t.earnea tinder the Hea."
with Jano (tall and Allen llolubar. all w.ek.
VAl'DEVI I.l.i:
KEITH'S "The Frame-tip " with Claude (III
llngwater. "Prevarication," with Hert llaker.
Production quality has been gaining ft
steadily and will continue in p
BLUEBIRD
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LEDGER PHOTOPLAY CALENDAR
EVERY SATURDAY,
TUESDAY
WEDNESDAY
Dnualaa Falrbanka, In
In Acaln--Out Asaln
Douslaa Fairbanks. In
In Ajjln Out Asaln
Wallare Reld, In
The Ptl.on Without Wall.
William 8 Hart. In
Wolf Iiowrj
Captain of the Uray
II ore. Troop
Vivian
Tho Spirit
In
William
Wolf
Mme. Sarah
Mother,
Captain of the Uray
Horse Troop
Lionel Ilarrymore, In
Th Millionaire'. Double
In
Viola Dana, ln
Hod a Law and Man's
Stuart
The
Not
Mary PlrUford. In
Lea. Than th Dust
l,ea Than the Du.t
The Railroad Raider
No 18
In
Alice nrady. In
The Hungry Heart
Mar Plckford, In
The Poor Little Rich Olrl
Marjorle Ramlieau, .In
Motherhood
House Peters, In
Aa Men Ixiva
Marguerite Clark. In
Tha Valentine Hlrl
New
Paat One
The Prlc Sh Paid
June Mualcal Festival
Theda Hara. In
Heart and Soul
Alice
Her
Theda
Heart
William Farnum. In
American Methods
Antonio Moreno, In
The Magnificent Meddler
fheda 11. ra. In
Heart and Soul
Twenty Thpu.and Iaguea
ttnder the Sea
Henry II.
Burning
Soul
No. 2
Leagues
Twenty Thousand I?sgues
Under th Sea
Elmo Lincoln, In
Might and th. Man
Mary
Th Poor
Th Oreat Secret
The Power of Decision
Viola Dana. In
Tha Beautiful LI
Anita Stewart. In
Clover'. Hebelllon
Jack Dvereaux, In
Th Man Who Mad dood
Secret
Decision
In
Olrl
Norma Talmadge. In
Th Law of Compenaatlon
A Small
Neglected
Th
Barrltr
Th D.r.llct
British War Pictures
George Waleh, In
Th Book Agent
Theda Kara, In
Heart and Soul
In
Man
' Lionel Barrymor. In
Th Millionaire' Double
Tha Deemster
Keyaton Comedy
Vivian Martin, ln
Tb Spirit ot Bomanc
Viola Dana. In
Ood's Law nl Man's
Frances Nel.on, In
Tha Beautiful LI
Valtska
Alice Brady, ln
Darkest Ruaala
Marl Doro, In
Heart' Daalr
Myrtle Oonialex. In
Southern Juatlc
Lei Wbr, In
Evn a Tou and I
Twenty Thouaand Lsaguea
1 Undr th Bea
Atonrro.nt
Th Doubl crow Mytry
Romance
O'H.nry'
In
Ralph Hen. In
The Myatery of 4T
Lola WeUr, In
Even Tou and I
Twenty Thouaand Lagu
Under th Ba
Mm. 'Sarah Bernhardt, In
Motb.ra rrane
In
and I
life
, uIMM
tlU Raw
MELODIES OF HAWAII
STILL GRIP AMERICA
Genuine Native Music Is Rarely Heard Outside
of Polynesia,Although the Ukulele Has
Many Ardent Devotees
Ity the Phonograph Editor
It was "The Bird of Paradise" which
first brought Hawaii prominently before the
ejes of Americans. Once the craze for
the Pacific Island was estnbllsjted In the
t'nlled States, the ukulele and the lal re
tained their grip on popularity. It has been
Impossible to dislodge them from their
ogue In this country. Uut with all the
furor over Hawaiian music, very few per
sons have troubled themsehes to find out
the source of this Insinuating, smoothly
flowing, sensuous melody
As a matter of fact, strictly pure Ha
waiian muslo Is neer or at least rarely
heard In America The natle chants are
barbaric, primitive, wild, ns wild ns those
of mid-Africa, untouched by modern civili
zation nnd Its handmaiden, music The
Hawaiian ditties strummed on ukuleles by
young chaps nt college and plaed bv res
taurant orchestras come from Hawaii, tight
enough Hut they are not essentially Poly
nesian About 1820. when the language was being
formulated, the Island was lslted by groupi
of missionaries, bent on Christianizing the
people These puieors of tho Gospel, like
nil religious teachers, were nccustomed to
sing hMnns. most of them Herman, since
the missionaries were. In many cases them
seUes of Teutonic origin The brown
skinned pupils quickly took up the hymn
tune, adapting them cry slightly to
tiT& aiiliiB (tin nf Delhi." with an
t't,i'. ., )'r'"l Inuley and Corlnne Sail
Violet Pale. In mlmlprv . Waller Mower. I
lldC
P.
he
i.T.Uk' ""'" uertru.i- noimea and Robert
llitchanan HI and Krnle Htanton. Archie
and (lertla Pall. I'atha Weekly
fli.OBK "The Naughtv Prince..", the Mariln
Miter.- .Sorlhlane mid Want. Willie Sc.lnri
Howard and Itn.. Delmore. Angel and com
pany. Charlr. Thomp.on
I1IIOAUWAY "Tho Nlrht Clerk" Nell Mc
Kltllej. "The Tavlor Trio "The Hllent I.le."
thoinpiB) flr.t half of the week "All I.
air In Uive". Woo.t. Melville and Phillips
rranrlaro the Orpheus (Jnartet 'Tha Kternal
Sin. pholoplav Utter half of tho week
CIIOHH KtlYS ' The Four Hu.banda" Woo.1
Melville and Phillip.: Adonl. und hi. foi
terriers. Mr.t half of tha week Lew Welch
Henry Ftev "the .ou.e". the Potletv Dlvlnir
Ht'iiutles Cha.e and Lalnur. Mahone) and
Hoger.. Mile ltlalto and company, latter
hulf of the week
WILLI 4 1 J1 B.N A' "rtevue De Vogu'e" . Harry
IC Martin nnd ella llu.eell. Hen Smith.
Harry, Nel.on and Harry. "The Millionaire
Vagrant " phntonlav flr.t half of the week
' The Breaker." the three Hlckey Hrother.
Varrlnn and l'errj Ilegnl and Mark. "Amerl
(jn That's All" l.hulopla. latter half of
tho week
OIIAXI) "The Devil He DM " with J K Em
meil. IMmlnd. and Leednm. tha latter a Phlla
iletphlan; Da Ll.te Juggler, .lovce. We.L and
Sinn. Frank Mullane, 'The Three Chum.",
others
IIVRLESQVF.
'Tho Star, of tlurle.nue '
TROCADKRO
with
Dottle and
other burlenque favorite.
meiange of vaudeville act. and trave.tle..
SUBJECT TO CHANGE
THURSDAY
William S. Hart. In
The Desert Man
Martin, ,U
"f Romance
George M. Cohan, In
Rroadwa) .Innea
S Hart. In
Lowry
William S Hart. In
Wolf Lowry
Bernhardt, In
of Franca
Mme. Sarah Bernhardt. In
Mother, of France
Lionel Ilarrymore, In
The Mllllonalre'a Double
Holmea. In
Derelict
Pauline Frederick, In
Sleeping Tlrea
Motherhood
The Double Cro. M.l.r
Marl Empreas. In
Olrl Who Dot. Not Know
The Soul Master
A Recklea. Romeo
York
at Rooney'a
New York
Past On at Rooney'
Joice, in
Secret
Forget M Not
Luko'a Lively Wife
The
llara. In
and Soul
Mary Tlckford. In
Romance of the Redwoods
June Caprice, In
The Small-Town Olrl
Walthall. In
the Candl
J,ola Weber, In
Idle Wlvea
Twenty Thousand Iaguea
tinder the Sea
Twenty
Plckford, In
Little Rich Olrl
Bessie Barrl.cale, In
Th Snarl
Anita Stewart. In
Clover'a Rebellion
Miriam Copper, In
Tha Silent LI
- Town, Olrl
Wife, No. 3
France. Nel.on. In
Th Power of Declalon
Th
Barrier
Valeaka Suratt, ln
th Slav
Anlla Stewart. In
Clover' Rebellion
William Russell. In
Tha Frame-Up
Francea Nelaon. ln
Tha Beautiful LI
Suratt. In
Sh
Norma Talmadg. In
Tb Law ot Compensation
God's
Th
Th Dawn Maker
Patrla, No. 11
of th Redwood
Th Oreen Door
Th Magnificent Meddler
Th Ngletd Wlf
Dervrent Hall Calne, In
Th Dmater
Fannl Ward, In
Unoonqurd
Twenty Thouaand leagues
Under the Sea
Twenty
Th Huntlrur of th Hawk
TheOr! ffeCMt. No. IT
JOKM. ,
Uw, Lw
AHjSsJ.
were natural to the Ha
waiian mind and love of rhythm The re
sult today Is the sort of thing you heard In
"Stop. Look. Listen!" nnd In the ntidevllle
specialties of Toots Paka and her troupe
Ilnwallan' muslo hasn't even In 1917
abated n whit of Us popularity. The Co
lumbia draphophone Company evidently be
lieves so. for Its June catalogue contains
a remarkably representative list of such
melodies Some well-known singers are
catalogued In the following group:
"Klllma Walla " I.nn and Until. 'Hawaiian
Hotel," Lua and Kalll "Aloaha Oe." Toots
Paka Hawaiian company. Hawaiian tmdlev
Toots Paka Hawaiian company, Hawaiian med
ley. Loul.e and Ferera. Hawaiian medles. I.nu
l.a nnd Ferera. medley of Hulafl, Kalaluhl'.
Hawaiian. "Walu l.ulllul ' tiul.e. Ferera and
Kalnoa, 'One, Two Three Four." Toot. Paki
Hawaiian company 't'n Like No a Like
Toot. Paka Hawaiian companv "Wnllana
Walti" ("Orowat Water. ') Itul.e and Ferera,
Hawaiian medle) Loul.e and Fertra "Heaeh
at Walklke." ltul.e and Ferera, ' Hap. Ilaola
Hula Olrl " tiut.e nd Fnrera 'Kalwl Walla.
Lua and Kalll 'Honolulu ling ' Lut and lnll.
"Hllo Hawaiian Mart h ' Irene West, Ho".'
Hawaiian. "Kohala March." Lua and Kalll.
Meleana ' Kalll and Choru. Conslancv.
Poll. K. Lua
Victor nnd I-Mlson also linve specialized
extensively In Hawaiian music Some of
their recordings wl'l pethaiis be died by
tho phonograph editor at a later date
KNICKERBOCKER
1V Market Above 40th x
NI-.XT WKEU
Mai. Tue. Thur. Sal 2Hr
Speelal K.ngagement Sea. on a Last Week
The Truth Ahout Hirlh Control
A Wonderful IMay Not n Picture
Po.llUelv Ml ('IIII.nrtFM VDMITTHD
NIXON'S
GRAND
linOAl) NI MONTOOMKRY
F. O. NUon-Mrdllnger den. Mr.
llally Mat... lr. I.rg... U II, 10c. ISf. S.le
J. K. EMMBTT & CO.
in "THE DEVIL HE DID"
EDMONDS l.KKDUM Jl'tltlLlNO
Del.LSLE THE THREE llll'MS
FRANK Ml I LANE. JOYCE WEST &
Ar.NN PICTURES (JIPTS KOH
KIDDIES HAT1RDAY MATINEE
STANLEY
MAHKET Above 10TH
lAit Time. TODAY
Clara Kimball Young
In 'THE
EASIEST WAY"
PAT APF 114 MAnKET ST
lrJLtJd Douglas Fairbanks
In "MANHATTAN MADNESS"
a Or AViTA T'HESTNL'T IVIow HITII
JItLHn. TODAY LAS I' TIMES
"WITHIN THE LAW"
REGENT
In Till:
MAnKET Ilelow 1TTII
Earle Williams
In ' THE SOI'L MASTER"
VICTORIA
MARKET AT PTH
Miriam Cooper
In "THE SILENT LIE"
FORREST TOS
15 2Bc and KOc.
lONKIIir S IS Sfu-toll.
LAST TWO TIMES -MILES ERNE S
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
Ereay Prlie Award. During To,la a Mat.
W.i Wi.lr Production Intact Will
rtexi wecK ,o SnoBn at ,hB
LEADER THEATRE ,
r Ave.
rONTINl'Ol'R 1 TO It V M
I VR1P MATINEE TODAY. 2-15
JII1 hTn WEEK Evening., 8:18
"SO LONG LETTY"
With CHARLOTTB WALKER
FRIDAY
SATURDAY
William 8. Hart, ln
The De.erl Man
William S Hart. In
The Deaert Man
1.0U Tellegen. Ill
The Black Wolf
Anita Stewart, In
The More Kuvllent Way
William S. Hart. In
Wolf Lowry
William S Hart, In
Wttlf Lowrv
Alice Brady. In
Darkest Rue. la
Alice Brady. In
Darkest Hue. la
Maty Pkkford In
Mary Plckford. In
Romance of the Redwooda
measures that
Romance of th Redwood.
I'aullno Frederick. In
Sleeping Fire.
ltlanthe Sweet, In
The Tide, of llarnecat
George M Cohan In
Broadwav June.
George M Cohan. In
Broadway .Tone.
Ethel Clayton. In
Yankee Pluck
Ethel Clayton, In
Yankee Pluck
Madame Petrnva. In
The Soul of a Magdalen
June Caprice. In
A Small-Town Olrl
Vivian Martin. In
The Girl at Home
Vivian Martin. In
Th Olrl at Home
The Family Honor
Mother, of France
Htnra and Bars
Oreat Secret. No IT
Mary Plckford. In
Mary Plckford. In
Romance of the Reduooda
Romance of the Redwooda
Robert Warwick, ln
The Silent Ma.ter
Robert Warwick. In
The Silent Ma.ter
Robert Warwick. In
Allaa Jimmy Valentine
The Millionaire' Double
Th Rink
Thouaand League.
Twenty Thouaand Leagues
Under the Sea
Under tne sea
Emmy Wehlen, In
Sower, and Reapera
Vale.ka Suratt, In
She
Theda llara. tn
Heart and Soul
Theda Bara. In
Heart and Soul
Derwent Hall Calne, In
The Deemster
Entd Bennett. In
Happlne.a
Southern Justice
Tha Vole on th Wlr
The Fall of a
Nation
Vale.ka Suratt, In
The Slave
Vale.ka Suratt. In
The Slava
Ethel Barrymor. In
The Call of Her People
Th Call of Her PennU
The Doubl Cross Mystery
Margnrlt Clark In
Th Valentin Girl
Bessie Barrl.cale, In
The Snarl
Wallace Reld. In
The World Apart
Wallara Reld. In
Th World. A parr?
Law and Man's
Neglected Wlf
Jack Plckford, In
Th Dummy
Mary Plckford, In
Rag
Ittr Secret
A Max Under Comedy
Douglas Fairbanks, In
Th Matrlmanlae
Margaret Illln.ton, In
Th Sacrifice
Oeorg Fawcett, ln
Th Lad and tha Lion
Olga Petrova. In
Th Soul of a Magdalen
Fannl Ward, In
Uneonqurd
Fannl Ward, In
Unconquered
Thousand Lgu
Twenty Thouaand Lagua
unaar in o.a
uoair in pea
, , Utt
rrleoJa in -Van, Xoaarto
lMr Kyland. In
Babett
AHc JVayo. M,
W)lhhl JHaaJJeffr-
, teltCiJiV ,
PUTTING CATTLE
INTO PHOTOPLAY
Bill Hnrt and His Camernmnn Do tho
Trick in "'Wolf
Lowry"
Those who never visited the West would
receive a great surprise If they could see
the large expanse of country that Is neces
sary for cattle grazing Very few people
realize the area necessary to graze one head
of beef per year. Twelve thousand acres
of good grazing ground are necessary to
sustain 1S00 head of cnttln thtoughout the
sear; or, In other words, it tnkes eight acres
per head.
In the new Trlangle-tnce production.
"Wolf l.nvvry," starring William S. Hart,
at the Arcadia nil next week, tho scenario
called for the showing of large herds of
cattle Hart, who appears as a ranchman
for the first time In his enreer, accompanied
by Cliff Smith, his assistant, nnd Cameta
Mnn Joe August spent n week on the Mexi
can border, the point nearest to Los
Angeles raising cnltle In large numbers
"I located a herd," said Hnrt. "and had
about fortv punchers round them up He
fore 'shooting' the scenes t asked my
camera man to guess ns to the number of
the herd After looking down Into the nlley
for several minutes he answered that there
must be nt least 20 noo head 1 then gave
him orders In flint the scene There were
only 1600 lieef, tint I had secured the effect
I wanted Vmi would bo surprised nt the
amount of tertltorv 1500 head can cover '
WM. PENN
.. iVM'!"T.EK AVI:- ear 1ST ST.
Hallr, nt SllS. lOe. Kg. 1 It, loe. Mr
MdVtiw Trnsiivy wt:iiN-i:tsiAV
A ItAHII'M OF HPLHNIHlIt
KEVUE DE VOGUE
....X!VK;.T.m'rK1t tH'NCi: SI.XTKIIM
KVIXIN AIIF.I.I.H. I1K1.IIIINL IIAt'tit N
i i i hi. t i mini hi
mi hTtlTII
ni j f Itfarf ron.etl.an
1IAUH. KI.M(') and llHK
uiiiri .nyfiiT
IIAKKV K. MOKTON A ZLI.IA HI NSH1.I,
Popular Hnt.rtnlner. In Nifty Comedy
p." rti'in i-rreenteit
....... .r.U,AN,,u! 1'IHST SHOVVINd
CM MILLS HAV "The Millionaire Vagrant"
( "MPl.liTK CIIAMm ot HILL TIIIIItSD.M
THEATRE CHESTNUT AND TWELFTH STREETS
Next Week LIBERTY LOAN WEEK
THE I'OI'l LAR LEGITIMATE ARTIST IN A NEW PLAY!
CLAUDE GILLINGWATER
Assisted by JULIE HERNE
AND COMPANY presenting ft ' PI NCII PI A YI ET called "THE FRAME HP"
A HEAI'Tll'LI. AMI SPECTACULAR ORIENTAL FANTASY
"The Dancing Girl of Delhi"
WITH VANDA HOFF SUPPORTED BY HETAI.O Rl'HlNO CO.
J. Francis DOOLEY & SALES Corinne
Jt'ST RETURNED FROM A TRIUMPHANT TOUR OF EUROPE
VIOLET DALE
THE AMERICAN MIMIC
HOLMES & BUCHANAN
Archie & Gertie Falls
KXTRA COMEDY rKATUUE!
AND
BERT BAKER & CO.
IN A SCREAMING ONE ACT FARCE, CALLED "PREVARICATION"
2 Show. Dally Matinees 2PM S5o nnd 30c Night. 8 P M , 23o to Jt.Ovl
Srata Aluaia a Week In Advame. Hell Filbert .I.1U0 Keystone. Race 2130
The Stanley Booking Corporation
TI1I3 following theatres obtain their pictures through the STANLEY Booking;
Corporation, which Ih n guarantee ot early showing of the finest productions
All pictures reviewed before exhibition Ahk for the theatre In vour locality
obtaining pictures through the STAM.l-.Y HOOKING ConPOHATION'.
AmAMBRAi'a'Siro".
Paramount Plcturea
MAROARET ILLINOTON In SACRIFICE"
'AMERICA IS READY" Final Installment.
AOrI I r BSD AND THOMPSON
At ULLU MATINEE DAILY
JACK PICKFORD in
THE DUMMY"
ARCADIA
CHESTNUT
RELOW I0TII
Alice Joyce and Harry Morey in
WITHIN TUB LAW
AUDlTORlUMA'.fRocnTwe.'sIde
CARLYLE BLACKWELL in
THE PAHE MYSTERY '
BELMONT MD An0VB MAnKET
Carlyle Blackwell and June Elvidge
In 'THE CRIMSON DOVE"
BLUEBIRD SUSQUEHANNA AVE
FANNIE WARD in
'A SCIIOOI FOR Hl'SllANDS"
FAIRMOUNT snnal(SSD avenue
VIRGINIA PEARSON in
A ROYAL ROMANCE"
rx-pij QT THEATRE MAT. DAILY
DO 1 11 J 1 . ilelow Spruce Evgs 7 to 11.
House Peters and Louise Huff in
THE LONESOME CHAP"
CEATNORTHERN AD,rEar?...
Marie Doro in "Heart's Desire"
Added Kalty Arhuckle In ' A Recklesa Romeo"
!rIDl7DI A I 0TII and WALNUT BT8.
lMrt.KIAl-1 Mats. 2:30. Evrs. 7 9.
MARY PICKFORD in
"A ROMANCE OF THE REDWOODS"
j"EFFERSON !0T"8THnDsAUPHIN
VIOLA DANA ' '0DS MAN.8
Also CHAPLIN In "EASY STREET"
I rAriCD FORTY-FIRST AND ,
L.HMJC.K LANCASTER AVENUB
MYKTI.n STEDMAN and HOUSE PETERS In
"THE LONESOME CHAP
FATTY ARHUCKLE In 'A Recklea Romeo"
i i n v D T V unoAD and
LlDCl 1 I COLUMDIA
STUART HOLMES in
"THE DERELICT"
iraiiiiniiiiiinDiiin!innni!iiiiniM
1VEST PHILADELrillA
npriAD OOTII AND CEDAR AVE.
fcJJAK PARAMOUNT TBaJLTRB
MARGARETTA FISCHER in
"M188 JACKIE OF THE NAVY"
"MY A LIBERTY fONP NOW
rfil 1CI7I ll MARKET BELOW C0TH
VULlDllUlVl ItOrE-JWBS VNITORCHr
Muriel Ostriche and Arthur Ashley
In "MORAL COURAOE"
-aw a Liuuurr hosd yoir"
THIS CALENDAR
i' Annum in tne ruoLrv mm
UVENiNG LEDGERS Ey Dy
BEN WILSON WILL
APPEAR IN PERSON
Universal Favorite to Bo Seen at Vari
ous Local Play
houses N'o screen character In the history of
films has caused such widespread discussion
as that of John Shirley In the I'nlversal
mystery serial. "The Voice on the Wire."
plaed by Hen Wilson, recognized as one of
lbs lending figures In the photoplay world
Mr. Wilson, who Is making a country-wide
tour, will be the guest of the Interstate
Films Company next week and will appear
In person at various local theatres
The host of friends made by Wilson by
his work In this remarkable film production
will havo the opportunity of meeting the
Direct From Triumphal Engagement at the
Forrest Theatre to the
Leader Theatre
41t and LANCASTER AVENl'E
Commencing: Monday Next
Continuing
ONE WEEK ONLY
CONTINUOUS t TO II P. M.
Jl'LES VEHNE'S
THIlll LINO St'HMAIHNK flRAMA
TIMHLT' ENTIUtTAININO' NOVEL'
SBNSATIO.NAL' MAONIF1CENT'
Nothing Like It on Earth
riioTonuAt'iinn at the bottom op
Till". OCEAN AMIDHT (1IIEAT HANOEHS
A TIMELY l'lCTfHIZATION OP THE
(IKllATEHT IMAGINATIVE WRITKK
THE WOULD HAS EVEH KNOWN
Wonder tale that surpasses tha utmost
flights of fancy contained In It. counties.
scene. nnd tho Innermost working, und
opt ration of the .uhmarlne are placed
lejrly before, vour ees
Trocadero S'n Mile. Fifi
WALTER BROWER
THE JOLLY JESTER
THE STANTONS
Pathe Weekly News
KXTHA COMEDY FEATURE!
I OP! IQT' 82D AND LOCUST
1-y'KJtD I MATINEES 1:30 I
and 3:80.
evos. n'.tn. s. 9 no
OLGA PETROVA ,n "T,n: soir' op
" A .MAGDALENE"
MARKET ST. Theatre "r
BESSIE BARRISCALE in
"THE SNARL"
OVERBROOK" 03D "AVERroRb
v V J-IXOIV-Wfv Hove-Jonea Unit Oroh.
MADAME PETROVA in
WAITINd SOULS"
PALACE "" iK2!gp STREET
DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS in
"MANHATTAN MADNESS"
PARK K,Dan AVE. A DAUPHIN
ST.
e:4s.ii.
AUDREY MUNSON in "Purity"
MYSTERY OF DOUBLE CROSS. No. 8.
PRINCESS 10,1tra;,Btet
CHARLES RAY in
THE PINCH HITTER '
REGENT 1M4 MARKET STREET
1M-VJL.1X 1 HUUAN YOICB OROA.N
EARLE WILLIAMS in
THE SOUL MASTER"
R I A L T O GERMAN-OWN AVE.
1. 1 i-1 Lm 1 J AT TULV'JHOCKEN ST.
MARY PICKFORD in
'A ROMANCE OF THE REDWOODS"
R 1IRY MARKET STREET
I J D I BELOW TTH 8TREET
MARGUERITE CLARK in
THE VALENTINE OIRL '
SAVOY
1211 MARKET
STREET
NELL CRAIG in
Tin; TIU'FFLRS"
STANI FY MAHKET ABOVE 16TH
JlrtlNlCI 11:18 a. M. to litis P. M.
CLARA KIMBALL YOUNG in
"THE EASIEST WAY"
STRAND QERMANTOWN AVENUE
O 1 ItWU AT VENANOO STREET
EARLE WILLIAMS in
"THE SOUL MASTER"
VICTORIA MAHKET 8T.
VllJll ABOVE NINTH
MIRIAM COOPER in
THE SILENT LIE"
fliinntaM
NORTH PHILADELPHIA
FRANKFORD 4TU fbankXve3ue
Keystone "1HK NICK OF TIME I1ABY"
"BUY A LIBERTY BOND KOW
RIDGE AVENUE " R1DaK
EARLE WILLIAMS in
THE HAWK"
ilro A KRY8TONg COMEDY
TIOGA ,TTH AND vWA6' w
Nmkc O'NeH m "HeJei. GmhUrU
mvy a Lrr mx yew
celebrated star nnd receive from him Ids
Incer thanks for their appreciation of tits
efforts In the trying role he portrays In
"The Voice on the Wire."
During his brief stay Mr. Wilson will
endeavor to greet In person as many of the
movlo fans of the city as his limited time
wilt permit Ills trip Is necessarily a short
one, as he Is to begin work on a new (trial
late In July
'ritONB WALNUT 81-
ContTnuous A M.to 11 iVP.M,
rillCF.S 10c. SOe
Mesranlne Hoxea tRes ) SSe
Deaaatter'a Svntplionx Orelietrm
ALL NEXT WFEK
Hazard Vrlller's
f
mifj&f
A Pieturlsed Version of th
Startllna: and most Phenomenal
I) Successful Vlry that Ever
ThrllUd th Hncllah Speaklnr
Stay. Featuring
ALICEa JOYCE
HARRYMOREY
With an Alt-Star Vltairnpli Ct
UiULmiiiuminiiimiui ui
In Henrt nf Shopping Dlatrlrt
11 A M t 11 P M 10c, 15c
1 to It P M l(k loc. 25c
EVENINOS I8c, !W ."ic
On Saturdas, Evening Prlrra
Beginning Mnndar Mntlnee
m. II. rrledlandrr Presents
"The Naughty
Princess"
A One Hour CondmsM V rut on
of th Original llutlrat Comedy
Production with a Cast of 25
JOE MIKA on en
The Morrin
Sisters
Uorld's Oroatest Dancers
AND OTHERS
THEATRE
uaruet neow oum sireeiv.
MATiNnn riAir.Y i.jo. too
nVUNINOfl, 7 i 9. 10c, JOcJSe
Monday, Tuendar. WednesdAy
m, H. l'rleillander Presents
"The Four Husbands"
A Sparkling Tabloid Musical
Comedy w'th a Cast of 25
Metropolitan Players
Thursday, Irlilav, Saturday
l.KM HDELMAN Presents
LEW WELCH
AND COMPANV
In a Comedy Dramatlo Offerlni
KXTRA ADDED ATTRACTION
HENRY FREY
THK SOUSE
AND OTHERS
1 4t 1 tV& IIROAD 8T.
ImlF HSYI1EK AVK.
Rr Mt.Dilyt2 10c
ti.rgt.GAS Si. 9, 10-20-30
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday
Wm. n. Trledlnnder l'resent
"The Night
Clerk"
The Wonderful One Hour Tab
loid Mualcal Comedy, with
CKUIL SUMMKRS & Oast of 26
WM POX Presents
MIRIAM COOPER
In the "Silent I.l
Thursday, Friday, Saturday
TmI lilley Tntdnclnr 'o. OfTr
A Musical Comedy Production
"All Is Fair
In Love"
I.KAVTT COM HOY. MBLODY
Hrlmlck Picture
FLORENCE REED
TUB KTERNAL SIN'
BROAD ST. THEATRE
Week of June 4th
Saturday Matinee, June 9th
Tvventy-llfth Succesaful Reason of the
Philopatrian Players
Tndr manacemtnt nnd direction of Jatnet J
hkflly. In Grorte M. Cohan'a humorous myktcrr
melourama.
"Seven Keys to
Baldpate"
LAUGHS INTENSE INTEREST
SUSPENSE THRILLS
THKY'Ri: ALL TIIKRE
Ploy Given for the Benefit of tha
Sisters of the Good Shepherd
Convent of St. Magdalen, G$'n
Seats now on sale at the Convent. On and
after Jnne 4th at the theatre.
V. H. C. A. AUDITORIUM
lt Allfll hT.
ARTHUR LUCK'S QUINTET
membtra of the
Philadelphia Orchestra
WEDNESDW. JUNE 13T1I. 8:15 P. St.
Tickets 85c, oOc, TSc, at Presser'. 1T14 Chest
nut street.
KNICKERBOCKER 2
Klnal 2 Performancea of "Stock" Company
"The Life of a Shop Girl"
Nit Week "HER UNCORN CHILD"
Zooloriicnl Gardens
flPai-e Blrdj B.ndDee.Tta
m
DANCINQ
Wagner
1780
Korth
Dancing
uroMd
lintfe, or It for Prlr. Lea. Aft it Noo
SCHOLARS' NIGHTS
Moruny Tutaday 4n4
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