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The Favorite Co-Stars
WALLACE REID
and
CLEO RIDGE-LY
in
“THE SELFISH WOMAN"
'An intense drama of domestic mrife,
'with a background of real men and
women, entitled “The Selfish Woman."
Wallace Reid who supported Geraldine
Farrar in her great Lasky produc2
tions, in his best role.
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WEDNESDAY
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Robert Edeso‘n
fliaiiters of Men’
A 'Drama of the Northwest In
6—Parts—6
With An All-Star Cast
THURSDAY
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Presents ‘ LEAH BAIRD "
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in The Idol of the Screen
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. . . ' BILLIE BURKE
A Mined)! Pictunzatton of As done by Frank Mayo being the ,
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TODAY, MONDAY
“THE LOVE GIRL"
With
ELLA HALL
Written and Directed by
ROBERT Z. LEONARD
The Supreme .‘\t‘lli('\'t‘llllll in
l’hntoplay Acottiplishnretits.
Filled With Thrills
Strong in Heart Interest
Beautiful in Photography
Superlative Entertainment.
THE HEARST NEWS
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PALACE THEATRE
The Cooloat Spot In Town.
land they are married by the Justice of
“Peace returning at once for parental
“‘forgiteness. Mrs Hale feign: anxiety.
.but both she and Morley. Sir.. are
pleased at the turn of affairs. The lat-
iter hands Tom partnership papers,
,t' which if he signs, will giie him up
ly._ 1:15 and g "x: l limited wealth. He flantly refuses and
its threatened by dislnlierltlncel Mor-
" ley. Sir.,
appointment tells her he will place
Positive Appegnncg of a million dollars in her own name if
HOLBROOK BLINN 1-. she will go west with Tom and make
in A him fan.
“THE WEAKNESS l3“ Out nest Alice at once picks Jim.
OF MAN" as a willing tool. and
Last Episode of
“MYSTERIES 0F MYRA”,§ ral occasions, in upsetting Tom‘s
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the assistant
WEDNESDAY _: plans, Jim tells Alice the best way to
DEWOLF HOPPER ., bring the matter to a cr sis is to get
' p the men intoxicated, and she furnish-
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es the money. Realizing Tom's wonder-
"I
“CASEY AT THE BAT"
and an ‘iful determination and strength, she‘
ALL STAR KEYSTONE twires Morley, Sir.. to send a compet-'
' ‘COMEDY ' ent man to help her. McKeRTizie tper-
suadcs the old man to send In, op-
Paramiilgygigifievs Cor .H ing to ruin Tom and win Alice. Alice.
Offer p. ,. feeling each day the force of Toms
lnoble charcater, and realising her own
,tdespicable. conduct, is beginning to
Pilfall in love with her husband. The
FANNIE WARD
impressed with Alice's dis-r
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3. together they nearly succeed, on sevc-r
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' At Th:l Pal ace. Today. - .
THE STORY OF “THE LOVE He goes to her. and the two introduce
GIRL." each other. He tells her his name is
George. and he lives next door. She
tells him that her name is Ambrosia.
and she lives with her “Aunt
Ambrosia, a happy little girl. and
her inialld mother live together Am-
And Others
l l THE REGENT.
l
The same May Robson, who has de
lighted ihousands of theatregoers In
years gone by, will be seen at the Re-
‘geni Tuesday August 15. in her new
comedy, “The Making Over of Mrs.‘
Matt." The play is from the pen of
that popular on her, James Forbes s.l
rwho knows how to write comedy thatl
hits the public appetite. In this, his
latest play, he. has reached the zenith
of his career. As a character actress
Mae Robson is superb. Her exquisite"
style and poise, her smooth neme-
soothing voice atai the rapidity with
{which she changes from the ludicrous:
to the emotional, always captivates
and holds her audiences “The
{Making Over of Mrs. Matt" is a com-
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‘ edy of sunshine and laughs, but there'
are intermingled human interest
touches which pull at the heartutrings
and call for frequent use of the hand-
kerchief. It is doubtful if ever there
,was another role created for a charac-‘
iter actress so strikingly suitable as!
“Mrs. Matt" is to Miss Robson. Seats
Sale Triday August 11. ‘
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Wallace Reid and Cleo‘ Ridgiey, the
clever young Jesse L Leaky stars, will
be seen at the Regent tomorrOw, in
_."Tho Selfish Woman." a thrilling pho
tridrama written especially for them bv
Hector Turnbull: It is a'Paramount
Program release.
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2‘ I! Tom Morley, a young and energetic
i ‘civll engineer. is advised by his dir-.
"ectors that the funds appropriated for
i the building of their railroad through
the Imperial Valley will be exhausted
-iti three months He confidently assur-
on them that he will complete the
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icomplete the conquest almost won be-
In
“FOR THE DEFENSE"
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work in that time. Thomas Morley, Sr. .‘
a wealthy and unscrupulous banker, is.
determined to make his son's work a
failure, and to this end employs Mc- !
Kenzie, a crooked promoter, to assist'
him.
In answor to a telegram from his
father to come home at once on a mat
ter of importance, Tom wires his tooth
or to make up a little weekend party
including his favorites in compliance,
Morley invites Alice Hale and
.her mother. The latter has treat
social ambitions. and is very anxious
to bring about a marriage between
Alice and Tom. McKenzie is also in
love with Alice. but Mrs. Hale makes.
tit plain to her daughter that she must.
fore Tom leaves 'for the west, other
wise they will soon be in the most em-
barrassing financial circumstances.
Alice so manipulates affairs that Tom
pay check is delayed. —Tom goes to brosia is a sweet little child love:
ascertain the cause, -—the men, impres- by all that know her, and inclined to
sed with the idea Tom has run of! be a ‘littio mother" to all the chit.
with their money. And erased with‘dtgn ‘in the neighborhood. Ambrosia'a
drink, start a riot Tom arrives on‘mother has long been suffering from
a special train. but is helpless. Alice an incurable disease. and her one ioy
reaches the scene with the sheriff and in life is the presence of the little
posse just at the. critical moment. Her daughter. The mother at last gives
loy at finding Tom safe proves her love up the tight. and Ambrosia is sent to
to or him and happy in his double vic- the home of a richnunt in the city.
tory, he takes her tenderly in his The child finds her new abiding place
"um _. 'quite a contrast to the modest home
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STAMFO'RD SEMIPROS : in her new home. surrounded by
DEFEAT PORTLAND 3.: every conceivable luxury, she misses
STAMFORD Conn August 7—Tho most of all the love to which she had
Stamford semi professionals defeatad‘been accustomed. Ambrosia chria~
Portland, of the Eastern League, lnan “"15 her aunt With the title "Aunt
exhibition game yesterday, 5 .to 3. 0’0“"!- " She I! “lined to a room,
and ordered to remain there until she
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Her efforts to be friendly and dis-
play some of her little mementoes she
had brought from home meet with the
cold rebuke of her aunt. Left alone
in the room, the child becomes very
lonely; and in looking out the window
disconsolately. she notices some ducks!
Mort: and Butler; G. Martin, Durn-
ing and Sweatt.
I Many a man who attempts to blow
his own horn comes out at the little
and of it. . ti {“9
for companionship causes her to slipi
out of the window, by aid of a bed
sheet, and enjoys her liberty playing:
near the duck pond.
Next door lives a rich boy. . He is
wandering about and sees Ambrosia.
as. _ -.
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'mnvmnmin‘ninnst; no: more '
Grouchy." The boy is amused both
by Ambrosla’a name and her qunint
ways, and the two become quite good
friends before the maid arrives and
takes Ambrosia "back.
Ambrosia'a cousin Petty, is in love
with a poor young man whose attcn- .
tion “Aunt Grouchy" dl courages by.“
every means. desiring that her daugh-
ter shall make a more adiantageous
marriage “Aunt Grouchy” has at.
fected the "cult" habit and is deeply; ‘35”:
applied to the mysteries of East in
dian taddlsms. She seeks the advice
of the "Swami" who promises to cast
a “spell" over the daughter and cause
her to renounce the poor young man.
By practicing the a" at hypnotism
the “Swami" gains cmtrol of the girl.
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and succeeds in having her kidnapped '
and held for ransom, using, his in,
fluence with "Aunt Grouchy" to in-'.
duce the payment of a large sum of
money as a tribute to the Hindu gods.
Betty ls detained in the den of the,
“Swami" gang, and her discovery is|
due entirely to Ambrosia and her boy
friend.
George owns a speedy motor car
mm: on a pond nearby The childish desiregand teaches Ambrosia how to run it
While they are out riding one day.
ithe chlldren discover the “Swami"
going to his headquarters. Their sur-
picious are amused, and through in- ,
formation given to the police the den
is raided and Betty is released at a
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