Richmond Palladium (Daily), Volume 39, Number 303, 31 October 1914 — Page 3

THE RICHMOND PALLADIUM AND SUN-TELEGRAM, SATURDAY, OCT. 31, 1914

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MOVIE NEWS

"Environment" at Murrette "Environment," a story in which a ne'er-do-well retrieves himself, Is the Murrette offering next Monday. Bob Campbell, ne-er-dowell, falls In love with Bella Cortwright, daughter of the president of the city bank. She persuades him to try to get a steady job and be somebody. Bob chances to meet James Crawford, a well-dressed crook, and is inveigled into helping him rob the bank. While Campbell is standing on guard the crook being busy in the vaults Bella happens along. She praises Bob for his pluck In trying persistently to get honorable work. Ashamed of the position in which, all unconsciously, she has caught him, he gives chase to the burglar, who jumps aboard a deserted train at the station, and starting the engine, makes his getaway. Bob, however, manages to swing himself up behind, and making his way to the locomotive, engages the crook in a band to hand fight, in which he flings him from the

moving train. Returning, he finds the : bank robber dead. Bob refunds the stolen money, receiving the bank presi-!

dent thanks in the form of a better position, and Bella for his wife.

Stirring Reels Come to Lyric Lyric patrons are offered stirring pictures next week. "In Self-defense" is shown on Tuesday. What should Detective Noble have done when his sweetheart assumed the guilt of murderess in a confession to him? "In Self-Defense" is a detective drama taken out of the conventional setting of the city. The beautiful atmosphere, the splendid acting of the Imp players combine with a tale of love, passion and deadly fighting to make a drama of surpassing interest.

Theatorium to Show "Frenchy"

On Tuesday "Frenchy" will be flashed at the Thetorium. Nash, a rancher, engages Frenchy, a stranger, as a cowhand. Bess, the

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"THE WITCH GIRL." This reel comes to the Lyrlo Wednesday. What is the secret of May Fuller's mysterious charm, her wonderful pop

ularity? Is it brains, personality or i talent which! makes this girl what she ! is? Or is it the combination of all I three plus good plays? Who shall say.

But here is Miss Fuller in the two-part play, "The Witch Girl." This wild young heroine, roaming the woods without regard to propriety, painfully innocent, but with a code of morals like steel implanted deep down; you will think the girl an extraordinary young thing. "The Witch Girl" will introduce Miss Fuller, star, to Universay patrons

Cabiria Comes to Murray The widely heralded photo spectacle, "Cabiria," from a scenario by Gabriele d'Annunzlo, Italy's foremost poet and dramatist, which opens at the Murray theatre Thursday, Friday and Saturday is one of the most interesting novelties of the times. This picture was made by Itala Film company of Turin. "Cabiria" is said to have been staged in five countries at an outlay of $250,000, with an acting cast of five thousand, and it will demonstrate a new

elder daughter of the rancher, be- j and important function of the camera, comes interested in him. The Strang-! An expenditure such as this and the . . : payment of royalty such as d Annunzio er. is game, and passes all the many demand8( neVer would have been posordeals imposed upon him with credit j sible if it were to have been seen only

and more. The boys go to a town by tne peopie oi uaiy.

dance and French buys some new clothes for the affair. In the saloon Logan, the ranch foreman, twits him on being a dude" and in the quarrel that follows, the foreman shoots. Then Frenchy challenges his rival to a pistol fight, but the foreman loses his nerve and goes off. At last, a joke, which Frenchy plays upon the foreman and the boys, rouses the indignation of his employer. Nash discharges him. Frenchy is collecting his pack when he hears that May, the rancher's younger child is very ill, and that no doctor is to be had. Taking a medical kit from among his things, the stranger saves the little girl's life. Coming Attractions. Wednesday, November 6, a stirring Broncho production with a thrill in every scene. You can't afford to

For the presentation of "Cabiria

there will be a special orchestra. Altogether it promises to be a pretentious and brilliant motion picture presentation. There will be matinees daily every afternoon at 2 : 15 o'clock.

AT THE THEATRES

for the first 'time. And the Universal . Mm this-When America was Young, i

ventures to predict that you will find

Miss Fuller more winsome, entertaining than ever before.

We will show a Keystone on Mon

day, November 2, Wednesday, November 4 and Saturday, November 7. Other laugh producing films will be shown during the week.

NEW MANAGER.

Arcade Offers Unusual Reels

"Gwendolin," a reel suRpestrd by George Eliot's novel, "Daniel Deronrla," will be be shown at the Arcade, Alonday, November 2. Brought, up as an Englishman in ignorance of his Jewish birth, Daniel Deronda is despised by the nephew of his benefactor. The mystery of his birth is aggravated by his love for Mirah. a singer, whom he rescues from self-destruction. Daniel has placed Mirah, who is a Jewess, in the care of friends, and accidentally she discovers her brother, long lost to her, who will not permit her to j marry Daniel, because he is not a j Jew. Gwendolin kops abroad to forget ! the experience, and the failure of a business house sweeps away her for-: tune. A rabbi persuades Daniel's ; mother to restore her son's birthright, ' and he learns with joy that he is a Jew. Daniel and Mirah are married, j

as no obstacle now exists. "On the Isle of Same." On Friday, Nov. G, this reel will be flashed. Countess Dorothea was plunged into the depths of despair on learning that her uncle, the duke, was so set upon acceptance of Count Sis;ismund's suit, that she was to bo taken to the Isle of Same and kept there under the watchful eyes of the baroness. Dorothea was forced to submit, but she managed to have her tutor accompany them. Dorothea lived in daily fear of the arrival of Count Sigismund. At

"THE VAGABOND." "Th Vagabond" is to be shown Friday. What is a man's real anchorage in

life? Is it love, money or ambition?' Edward M. Saunders, formerly gen-

Take the case of these two young eral manager of the Universal Exmen, Tom Mason and Charles Ross, change of New York and Boston, is Ross was a vagabond, the son of a now manager of the New York Alco drunken father. Mason, as a youth. Exchange. Mr. Saunders has had hnd everv chance which the vagabond many years of experience in the film did not have, position, money, educa- industry and is thoroughly conversant tion, adoring parents, a charming with it from every angle. He carried sister. Yet Mason foiled and went to with him to the Alco organization a the gutter, while Ross finally forged large personal following amongfcexhis way to the top and business. How ; hibitors. can you answer for this? "The vagabond" is in two reels, and Turkey dinner at the Arlwas written by Ruth Ann Baldwin. Its . , , , , , plot is one of striking originality and ingtOn Hotel lOmOITOW. the manner in which the two main mhhmhiiii characters have been contrasted under -'

different conditions is masterful. A ssSfSRSa' laree nart of the credit for this char- fM'tulriSlbm-4wi

acter drawing is, perhaps, due to Herbert Itawiinson, of the Universal's Pacific Coast studios, who has gained a wonderful reputation during the past year doing leads in "U" features. i

he had sighted belonged to Peter Seabrofke, who was forced to put into port. Being presented to the baroness and Dorothea, he was at a loss to understand the former's attitude until he learned of the plot from Dorothea, and finally consented to carry out the deception. On learning that the duke had arrived, Seabrooke. realizing that the game was up, hastily declared his love for Dorothea and prevailed upon her to fly with him to England where they could be married and safe from

the despotism of the duke.

ARCADE. Tonight "The Girl and the Stowaway." (Alice Joyce series.) Sunday "His First Case." "Buster Brown's Education."

PALACE. Sunday "Shackled Souls." Tuesday and Wednesday "America." MURRETTE. Tonight "Our Mutual Girl." Sunday "The Warning." '

MURRAY. Tonight "Life in Joliet." Sunday "The Million Dollar Mystery."

Hippodrome at Palace House

"The House of Bondage." On November 6 and 6 the Palace will offer the photo-drama adaption of Reginald Wright Kauffman's famous novel, "The House of Bondage," in six parts. This is one of those rare films that grips you at the start and flashes before one the life story of a girl, discouraged and disgusted with the fan

cied sordid conditions of home, who grasps the first opportunity to leave, and elopes with a professed traveling man, who leads her to a life of vice in the city. Her escape, shame and

the struggle for a clean life only to lose through lack of Christian charity are all shown in a clear and convincing manner. Hippodrome Spectacle. To meet the demand tor high-class

photo-plays, the Palace has secured for j Tuesday and Wednesday of next week ; the stupendous New York Hippodrome spectacle, "America," a film which pre- j sents the Hippodrome show from be-; ginning to end. showing the enormous

ballets, beautiful tableaux, a deathdefying leap of an outo over a cliff, and a mammoth fire scene. It is beyond doubt the biggest and

highest priced picture that has ever! been shown in this city. Seven big' reels every foot a thrill. The land

ing of Columbus, the passing of th first ship through the Panama canal, etc., hold the attention and entertain.

Week Nov. Dreams."

GENNETT. 2. "The Girl

of His

THEATORIUM. Tonight "Lodging for the Night." "Stolen Ore." Sunday "Through the Dark." "Artie the Artist."

Tonight-Sunday-

LYRIC. -"The Lass O'Killikrankle." "Trey O' Hearts."

The manufacture of fuel briquettes from sawdust, shavings and napthalene is a new Colorado industry.

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Main St. Near 9 th.

TONIGHT'. A Comedy Drama in 2-Acts of Bonnie Scotland. The Lass 0' Killrankie THE TREY 0 HEARTS

MONDAY "The Mystery of Grayson Hall," in two acts.

TUESDAY "In Self Defense," a big two-act drama.

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Get an European war map at Palladium office. Price 10 cents. 29tf

Violet light is being isd in France for testing precious gems, espcially

last one day her tutor announced the rubies, as by Its use the more valuable arrival of a yacht. Burmese stone can be distinguished The tutor was at fault, as the boat from the Siamese ones of less worth.

Wednesday Featuring Mary Fuller, the now famous Universal star, in Wlttcln (GSipII

FEATURES

Reels Featuring the Kalem Stars, Alice Joyce and Tom Moore, in

TONIGHT

The Girl nnd tfie Stowaway Lubin Comedy "Neighborly Neighbors."

A BIG TWO REEL LUBIN FEATURE DRAMA

SUNDAY

HIS FIRST CASE A Big Comedy "Buster Brown's Education."

EXCELLENT TWO-REEL GRAPH FEATURE

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3rd Week Commencing Monday, November 2 HAWKINS PLAYERS Present

"The Girl of His Dreams

With Musical Numbers and Specialties MONDAY NIGHT Country Store. TUESDAY NITE Election Returns Read. AMATEUR NIGHT Friday.

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GWENDOLIN Selig Western Drama "The Way of the Redman." TiirCn A V ONE OF THOSE HIGH CLASS VITAUbbPAY GRAPH FEATURES. Marcea, The Foster Mofiier Lubin Comedy "When the Harm Turned." lflfM!lNAMJM..A STIRRING ESS AN AY TWO-REEL Wednesday drama. "The Meal Agatha" Kalem Drama "Fate's Midnight Hour."

Thursday

A BEAUTIFUL TWO-REEL LOVE DRAMA

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THE DREAM GIRL

Lubin "An Affair of Honor."

A REEL EDISON, FEATURING MARC M'DERMOTT

FRIDAY

"On the Isle of Same" No. 58 "Hearst-Selig Weekly."

Friday "The Vagabond," a feature in two acts.

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TONIGHT

Loding for the Night" 'The Stolen Ore" Keystone

SUNDAY

'Through the Dark" 'Arty the Artist'

Three Reels Daily

The Theatorium family theatre.

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Get the habit of going: to the Theatorium every day. At the Theatorium you are never charged more than 5c. Keystone pictures shown at the Theatorium. Come tomorrow or tonight a good show.

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MONDAY, November 2. Return of the Favorite Musical Show. Guaranteed by Manager Murray ss the best. The show that has started the world singing and whistling its sparkling tunes. Rowland A. Clifford's big company of 50 dancers and singers, in the Whirly Girly Tango. LaSalle opera house (Chicago) success

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A Startling, Stirring 3-Reel Drama of the White Slave Traffic.

Tuesday and Wednesday A Shubert-Brady Feature in 6 reels. The New York Hippodrome Glittreing, Glorious Spectacle,

AMERICA"

The Entire Vast, Costly, Unapproachable Production

THURSDAY AND 1FRIDAY

November 5th and 6th

The

House of Bondage

From the book that has aroused the world, by Reginald W. Kauffman. 6 Reels. The greatest warning to parents and children ever Known. Endorsed by all reform societies.

Tangoes by Virgil Bennett. Staged by Great Tangoesque Carnival; costumes

Music by Aubrey Stauffer. Book and Lyrics by Arthur GIMispie. Frank Tannehill, Jr. The season's most snappy musical comedy.

a riot in color; scenic environment superbly designed. Seats on sale at the Murray. All orders from out-of-town patrons will be filed and filled in order received. Carriages and autcs can be ordered for 11 p. m. Prices $1.00, 75c, 50c and 25c.

TONIGHT Life in Joliet Penitentiary

SUNDAY The Million Dollar Mystery

Six Reels

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Six Reels

The most sensational dramatic and awe-inspiring photo-drama ever produced, woven around the life of the most popular hero of ancient times. The story of a strong man, a strong love and abounding In vivid, appealing passions, featuring J. Warren Kerrigan in the title role.

Thursday, Friday and Saturday Matinee and Night. D'Annunzio's Stupendous Masterpiece

The $250,000 Photo-Drama with special music under New York Director. Special prices for Richmond. 12 Reel Feature.

TONIGHT! Our Mutual Girl

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"THE WARNING"

Msfsstlc Comedy Drama;

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