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g wasuma'ros. March :6. —The
*War Department announced today
{the following program for this sum-
‘mer citiaena' military training
camps.
First. corps area — Fort Adams.
‘ltnode inland. July 1 to July so;
iCamp Devens. bin-achuaetta Fort
McKinley. Maine. Fort Ethan Allen,
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fCometh; Showing Here
. Ran As Stage Sue-
. cess for 33 Years —
Earned $3,000,000
One hundred thoumnd dolhrn in
the amount paid for the screen
right. of "Charley‘s Aunt." the fa-
mous old play by Brandon Thomaa.
which. an a feature-farce with Syd
Chaplin in the title role. wan ahown
here for the first time on ‘l‘oeeday
when itbeganathreeday'nrunat
the Rialto theatre.
Here in a play which baa earned
upward of three million dollarn.
Playing continuously for thirty-
three years and in practically every
country of the world is a wonderful
' record. indeed. and an accompliah-
- ment made poeaible by the fact that
' “Charley'- Aunt” has the basic
qualities of farciaJ humor which
can be understood in any language.
It in an exceptional piece of mater-
ial for the universal language of
the screen.
Even today to play it on theme
‘in Lon Angelee foraweelt one would
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have to per 8750 royalty. As far
back an 1901 Scott Sidney. who di-
rected "Charley's Aunt". paid 3:000
a week royalty for four weeks to
play it at the Grand Opera House
in Pittsburgh. If in no wonder that
the ownern of "Charley's Aunt" for
yearn heeltated to sell the motion
picture rights.
. When the film right: were accur-
{ed by ideal Films of London. that
icompany immediatob began nego-
§ tinting with the Chrietlee of Holly-
! wood to make the picture. beauae
the Christie organiaation with in
wonderful experience in making
screen comedlee wan considered the
logical producer to film this laugh-
Lug claaalc.
With the wonderful opportunity
that the Icrean affords for develop-
ing the comedy situation. of the day
the picture is said not only to match
but to outnumber the play in point
of laughs. Aa is done when the
play in given on the stage at the
preeent time. all cuatoma and coa-
tuming in the ecreen veraion were
brought up to date. no that the at-
mosphere is modern in every re-
apect.
Syd Chaplin in the title role
bring: to the picture the talent
which he has ehown for riotou-
comody in the "the Pilgrim, “Th;
Galloping nah," "Ker Temporary
Husband" and “The Perfect Flap-
W-" all supporting 08‘ in in“.
up of player: of the high“ repute
here and abroad.
MOVIE KIDDIES
TO BE WAlmED
BY LABOR MAN
SACRAXENTO. CaL. March 2‘
—In connection with diecnmien of e
propoeed amendment to the m
child labor act. Walter Matthew...
state labor commiaaioner announced
yeeterday that his department. in
Mon with “’lll Haya motion
picture arbiter, was conducting an
mveetlgating of conditions in the
Hollywood morie colony I! the! I»!-
fect chad welfare in general and
child labor in mm-
Mewnen aid that he had been
”bod that conditions would be
N there to meet with the
state labor commIdon'e require-
.ienu. no that two year! hence when
the mate legmature meets. no new
Oneoftkebeet ahowno! the
m inpromhdthhweek.
Whitmatthe New 1311!:
theatre» m in Jack Reid'- “Re-
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. ' Promised Visit‘of Queen Marie
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Cyrilot
etc of eodety revolving around the
Honday Opera Club in in that late
deacribed aa agog over the promiaed
innit under the club's nponeorshlp of
Queen Marie of Roumania. It ap-
pearl to be aettled that the queen in
coming ovel. the first crowned head
to land on American chores eince
King Albert of the Belgian: and his
queen we re hero.
The queen is understood to have
been offered a contract With one
newspaper syndicate to write herf
impreeniona of the United Statea:
For New York City publication right.-i
the price offered la truly regal. about
four thousand dollara. Considering
the remaining market for such a
Queenuarbofnoumauhandu-etitheoee-umecrandbucheu
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NEW YORK. March :tn—‘l'hat: oer-lee. it is evident that Marie should; Tom is employed in the capacity of
email. mobbiah. ultra-exclusive cir—E b' “’19 ‘0 “09 0” 5°? ‘ ”099ml cx‘:
curator: in Paris on her way back to
Bucharest
What caused the um in the
Monday Opera club circle in. to put
it in the word. of a goeeipy weekiy.'
"the memory of the graciousneee of
the (on) Grand Duchess ()ril. who
accepted reverence at ten dollara the
bonded knee. Her majesty doubtle-
will be le- gracioua. although per-
hape the fee will be a bit higher.
Bay, twenty-five a curtay. remember-
irx that a reigning queen-” worth
more than a claiming grand duch-
eh."
It wan the Xenday Opera club
that aponaored the recent visit of the
“claiming grand ducheee" to thin
country.
'Which career would you chqu
if you had your way—that of an
Opera. singer or a screen atar‘.’ Myr-
tle Stelman. First National film ac-
treaa. haa tried both. and the Icem-
to prefer the glare of the kliega to
that of the footlights.
Myrtle. who. bye the bio. in the'
eptremely youthful looking mother
of Lincoln Btedrnnn. a husky young
man of over two hundred pounda
weight. made her debut as an opera
singer and was favorably received.
But Otis Turner. 3 Selig photoplay.
producer. law her and induced herl
to try pictures.
For three yeara’llyrtle Stedman
and Tom Mix did westerns. then ahe
met Jack London. famous author.
and he mted her to p'ay in his
"The Valley of the Moon." She did
that and eevernl other London pic-1
three and later went with Paramount
Co.
She is a favorite for matronly
rolea and is at present under con-
tract with First National playing
in “$.lly." Colleen Lioore'a recently
finiehed atarring picture and in
"Chlckie."
Herbert Brenon. director of “Peter
Pan." bu been filming ecenee for
the photoplay adapted from Anne
Sedgwick'a howl. "The Little hench
Girl." in Bermuda. Alice Joyce
heada the cast which includes Mary
lBrian. "Peter’s" Wendy. and Bother.
the!
Ital-ton. the Mrs. Darling of
Barrio fantasy. as well an Neil Kam-
ilton. a David “'nrk Griffith altar
featured in "America" and "Isn't
Life “'onderful."
. Miss Magyar-A merica
*cnmpe in the companies holdings.
lule of production to keep up anr'
--.
heratleastonoe.
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TO GET AHEAD
Falls in Love With Her
at the End ‘80 All’s
Well -- Is Business
Success, Too
Thoma hieighan‘a new picture!
“Coming Through” head- the hill at
the Regent tonight and tomorrow.
“Coming Through" to an adapta-
tion by Paul Schodeld of Jack Be-
the-‘- novel. “Bed Rock." directed
by Edward Sutherland.
Here’s your lavorite ecreen etar
in a picture that ha action. thrills.
love interest and humor in goodly
proportions.
The story opens in the Pittabnrgh
office- of a large eteel concern.
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chief clerk. Hie aim in life. how-,
ever. in to become Superintendent
of tunes and be bende every odort
to prove that the poeition in none
9 too big for him to handle. ‘But he
in side-tracked right and left
make way for some friend of
arid-eo‘e.
i After this he happened a couple
of timea. Torn decide. to play their,
own game. He elopee with the pre-’
eidrnt'e daughter—-rather a mean
: trick to put over on the poor girl
'to to euro. but then love cornea
afterward to etraighten thing! out.
Tom is chipped off to Fulton by
[the irate father. Now there are
' many rough-and-ready mining
to
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but none quite no rough an Colion.
; Tom is given an unheard of sched-
hia father-ln—law i‘lxee thinga with
the mine foreman no that Blackford
. might not "come through"—. care.
‘aa Rand thinks. of returning evil
| for «1!.
But Tom does “come through.‘
i'l‘ry and “frame him" would they?
He‘d show them. 9
—and he doa—irl the
Meighan picture to date.
Lila Lee. who returns to the
screen after a year’s abeence in
“Coming Through." is featured in
the loading woman‘s role oppoeite
Tom. lt'e like old times to have
Lila back with Meigban. Mi.- Lee
appeared with the star in many of
his earlier euccmoe.
Wallace fie-cry. whom the fans
will remember for his excellent
work in "Robin Hood" and in "The
Sea Hawk" is the villiarl in this pic-
ture. Be to coat in the role of a
roughneck mine fore-man who does
hie beet to put Tom out of the way
for keepa. A: Joe Lawyer. Boery ii
claimed to have the greatest op-
portunity of his career.
John Miltern plan Lila Lee'-
father in the production. He in John
Rand. preddenf of the stool corpor-
ation in which Neighan in an em-
ploye. Frank Campeau. another
screen favorite. portray-- the role of
Shackleton who makes hie living by
the sale of bootleg liquor in the
mining eamp at Colton where Helg-
han la cent as superintendent.
Laurence Wheat. loan with Tom
in ”The Confidence Man" and many
others. is aloe well cast as are Gun
Weinburg and Alice Knowland.
Here‘e Tom with one of the finest
nan ever—in a etory of the Ala-
bam. . a mining compo that might
ha\e been written to order for him.
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“The Silent Aocuser”
Features Sagacious-
Ga'man Police Dog
—Good Melodrama
a new ecreen star who actually
leap- into immediate popularity 3
introduced in the intereetlng illm
now playing at the Palace Theatre.
Thenew luminary max. lat-initial:
bowinthetitleroleof‘fl'be-ent'
Accueer.‘ produced and GW by
Cheater I. Franklin and ll precaut-
edby'lnuhnlayer. Bel-Peter
the Great. a canine actor or extra.-
ordinary ability and appeal.
The story of ‘The Silent W' 9
has great strength and the rapidly
moving. cloeely knit ephed- fur.
blah the talented dog with materhl
that calh for almoet human acting.
hntwhlehthoauimaldoeelnench
a way that it eeome natural and not
trick etnfl. —
Althoub the main tutu-eat cen-
tvrl on the dog. the human aetore
mend McKee and Earle Ketcafle are
the featured player-a Incidentally
the popular Ile- Boardman pure a
youth during a part of the W.
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solely rupee-lbw for catching the
real airline! when hb mentor '-
faintly ace-ed. The defy wn wrot-
ten by Jack Bork. and adapted to
the arm by Frank O‘Connor the
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