Richmond Palladium (Daily), Volume 40, Number 239, 18 September 1915 — Page 3
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THE RICHMOND PALLADIUM AND SUN-TELEGRAM. SATURDAY, SEPT. 18, 1915. PAGE THZ3
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; f TONIGHT. ?."Crlart Trianila" John Small bad
heart at tig a the bank h worked In. As a young nan he worked Ions and late etudyln , banking and . the ways-of-Wall street In all Its phases. At timaa he had taken a little "flyer,i tot those were In his younger day a. and lately he had settled down as assistant cashier' of the bank, content with his comfortable salary. His one worry was ' his - wife's extravagance. As a " young woman, - when be : was
struggling hard to make his way, she
had done her best to help mm along.
With the coming of ' the automobile ra. however, her tastes had expanded. No longer satisfied with dresses of subdued color and conservative modes, she Insisted upon charging up extravagant purchases to her husband In the stores where only the. wealthiest women In the city purchased their gowns. . V:1?' : "' SUNDAY. i Herbert Kawlinson makes his debut as a star in "The Queen of Hearts," a splendidly produced drama of the gambling world and society, directed by William Worthington. The drama tells a gripping story of a gambler's love for his "Qneen of Hearts" and of his sacrifices for her. Forced to fight a duel with her father over the latter gambling debts, he fires Into the air and prevents a tragedy, but is badly wounded himself. r Later he shoulders the t shame of the girl's hmfhcr Md faeM without a word In
his own defense the vituperation of the
woman be loves, in me ena, nowever, the girl - realizes bis true worth and comes to him for forgiveness. ' "The Queen of Hearts" is from the trenchant pen of L.. V. Jefferson and Is one of the best dramas he has written to date. WEDNESDAY. :' "Mrs. Plum's Pudding" Marie Ternnt. nerhans the best-known comedi
enne on either side of the pond, makes
her debut in pictureland in tne um vorui'i Broadway feature. "Mrs
Plum's Pudding," a five-reel comedy ecenarioized and produced by Al E. Christie from the story of James Dayton and Eddie Lyons. Miss Tempest is supported by W. Grahame Browne, who is to be. starred this fall on Broadway by the Charles Frohman estate; by Eddie Lyons, Lee Moran, Jean Hathaway, Violet MacMIllan and other members of the Nestor Comedy company. Miss Tempest has to her credit the starring roles in nearly fifty metropolitan successes, her greatest hit being as Nell Gwynne, in "English Nell;" Polly Eccles, in "Caste;" Kitty Silverton. in "The Marriage of Kitty;" Peggy O'Mara, in "All-of-a-Sudden Peggy;" Becky Sharp, in "Vanity Fair;" Kitty Carrol, in "The Red Hussar," 'and Kim the all-star revival of "London Assurance," given in aid of the King George actors' pension fund,
In London.
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Scene From "The House of the Lost C ount at Murray Monday and Tuesday.
Murray
It is a tale of love and adventure that keeps " the 1 audience ' thrilled every moment. . .
' We have requested the Sellg editor to prepare an educational film on the subject of rocking the boat.
"Tillle's Punctured Romance," will be seen at the Murray today for the last time, and those who have' not seen this comedy are advised to do so, for seldom has such a wonderful aggregation of stars been shown on the screen a tone time. Imagine Marie Dressier with Charles Chaplin and Mable Normand and you already
have a smile on your face in anticipa
tion of what you will see. Beyond a
doubt this is the' funniest reel ever
shown in Richmond and it has made
a big hit all over the country.
SUNDAY. "The King and Queen of Hearts," Is the title, of chapter seventeen of "The Diamond from the Sky," which will be the feature at' the Murray theatre on Sunday. Those who have followed the story In the past and who are working for the $10,000 prize being offered in connection with , this picture have- seen some exciting adventures, but the promise is given that there will be unsuspected thrills in this number. Aside from this there will be a tworeel Charley Chaplin feature that has never been shown here before and it is a scream. MONDAY. Gertrude McCoy, Viola Dana, Robt. Conness - and " Duncan MoRae will be the Btars shown at the Murray theatre
on Monday in "The House of the Lost.
Court," ; a - dramatic adaption . of - the novel by Mrs. C. M. Williams. This is a Paramount feature and was brought here as a special attraction.
i Marguerite Skirvin,' the little Southerner who, plays the leading feminine role in "Rolling Stones," has been reminded by the recent flood In Galveston that she was carried all through the first, historic 'one, when she was
just as big as a minute, she says, by her uncle and - her - father, who . took turns keeping her head above water!
Gennett ' Manager Murray takes great pleasure in announcing the annual visit of Nell .O'Brien and his Great 'American Minstrels, which comes to the Gennett Theatre, Thursday, September 23." Mr. Oscar Hodge, manager of the company, in a letter or recent date, assured Mr. Murray that this year's presentation wilt be on a grander scale than, ever and excepting that a few of the: Old favorites and. of . course,' the inimitable Neil himself have been retained, it will be ah entirely new organization. Ten,: more people are being carried this year than last. The new roster
Includes such artists as Emil Subers.l
'Lasses White,. Matt Keefe, comedians, while the list of singers, has been increased by the addition of .Don and Al Palmer. i ,' ' -V. Eddie Mazier, the genial,' big fellow with the infectuous laugh and funny voice, Pete. Detzelwith his .'lazy, feet and the diminutive Major Nowak, only thirty Inches high but every, inch solid fun, David Morris, the famous Welsh basso, Jas-Barardi. tenor; Lesli Barry, interlocutor. Geo. F. Peduzzi, Europe's greatest female impersonator and Jonathan How, baritone, are the ever-welcome favorites who are retained.. The well known, and popular leader, Mr. M. S. Latham, is this . year conducting both band and orchestra, which have been laraelv augmented.
Seat sales at Murray, theatre Tuesday'.
morning at 10 a.m.
The original "Twin Beds" company.
which is appearing in Selwyn ft Com
pany's Park ' Square theatre " in Bos
ton, gave a performance in Newport prior to the 'Boston . run. The four other "Twin Beds".' companies "'will
have their dress rehearsals this week at the Harris theatre, prior to the op
ening of the road tours.
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SUNDAY.. ' "The Girl with the Red Feather" This two-reel drama, adapted from the story by Meredith Nicholson, la a rattling good detective play, Jn which several of the . characters have the added - grace of humor. In fact, it is a wealthy man's sense of the funny side of things which supplies the happy ending, and gives freshness and sest to the entire tale, without relaxing its strong dramatic grip. Edward
J. Piel realizes the character perfect
ly. Bessie Eyton and Edwin' Wallock are equally successful in their roles.-
Murrette
MURRETTE.
At the Murrette theatre next week there will be a number- of bills of
exceptional quality and several at
tractions will be offered that are only shown in the higher priced-theatres, but ; the price remains the same ' at
this theatre.
Today Mr. Murray Is offering a Thanhouser two-reel drama entitled.
"The Bowl Bearer." and a Reliance drama in two reels called, "The Family
Doctor." - . ' ,
(Sunday's Attraction will be an An erica n comedy in one reel which
PaiMee Tltaeaitlipe SUNDAY Mutual Master Picture Featuring MAY ALLI80N AND HAROLD LOCKWOOD "THE SECRETARY OF FRIVOLOUS AFFAIRS" A Corking 4-Reel Society Detective Drama That Can't Be Beat Produced by American Film Company. COMING MONDAY AND FRIDAY Charlie Chaplin Comedies and 2 -Reel Keystones For a Good Laugh.
COMING TUESDAY The Picture Everybody Is Talking About MUTUAL MASTER PICTURE Up From the Depths'!
A Drama of Love and Regeneration A Story of the Underworld With Many of the Scenes Staged in the Famous Resorts of Los Angeles Reels Featuring Gladys Brockwell and Courtney Foote. COMING THURSDAY Something New in Photo-Plays
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A 4-Part Mutual Master Picture, Depleting the Problems of Life In Symbolic Scenes.
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TONIGHT The First Screen Appearance of HAL FORDE, the Broadway Star, in a 3-Part Broadway Favorite Feature "THE MAKER OF DREAMS" Hal Forde is the famous star of the various Broadway successes, "Maid in America," "Adele," "The Purple' Robe" and "The Enchantress." Strongly, supporting him in Today's feature Is ALICE HOLLISTER, the famous emotional actress.
TOMORROW The Fascinating Serial
'"' " " (Chapter Eight) Starring Anita Stewart and Earl Williams. - i . - - WITH IT - THE 'GIRL "WITH THE RED FEATHER(A Two-Part Feature Cleverly Acted.)
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TUESDAY The - Celebrated and Lovable Actress GERTRUDE McCOY In the 4-Act . Feature "JUNE FRIDAY" Taken From the Famous Novel of That Name by Lee Arthur.
FRIDAY HENRY WALTHALL The Poe of the Screen, In "THE WOMAN HATER" In 3 Acts Gorgeous Settings The Episode of the Hunt and the Yacht Settings Are Realistic Walthall Is .Ably Supported by - - . EDNA MAYO AND BRYANT WASHBURN. -
COMING SOON Charles Chaplin in a Brand New Essanay 2-Part Feature
GENNETT THEATRE ONE GLORIOUS NIGHT Cr,. rt 6ft CD THURSDAY, 2pUo
r 1 Coming in All Their 1 Ji Splendour J j ALL MASTO v. XT5" OF THEIR ART &
Everything New but the Title and Some Old Favorites and More Songs Dances, Acta and Special Features than Ever Before. PRICES 25c to $1.50. SEAT SALE
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Theatre Main and Ninth UNIVERSAL Feature PLAYS
TONIGHT TOMORROW King Baggot in the 3-Reei "The Queen of Hearts" Drama 3 Reels m l "THE BROKEN COIN" "Crime's Triangle" 2 Reeis-Episode 13 MONDAY TUESDAY Big Animal Picture Warren Kerrigan in jQe ,m "A Shriek in the Night" Loose"
Wednesday Matinee and Night
THURSDAY 3 Reel Bison : Feature . The Surrender
FRIDAY
2 Bad
The Pine'sltevenge'
THE" SHY DOME Main Street, Near Eleventh TONIGHT WH0PAYS 11TH EPISODE THne FFuniitl oil
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In 3 Big Thrilling Reels
Also One Reel Comedy Each Da
TOMORROWLast Episode of the Who Pays ? Series. Don't Miss It. 'Toil aid Tyraiiy' In 3 Big Reels. And Special Music by Weisbrod's Saxophone Orchestra ADMISSION, 5c
la a special feature. It la called.
"Wife Wanted." and la -wonderfully well portrayed. Aatd from this there nill be a two-reel drama showing Wil
liam Hart In "The Man from Nowhere," a picture that everyone should see..
"The Unsuspected Isles," a three-
reel Rlalto drama, will be the attrac
tion Monday. ' "
ANNOUNCES TIME.
The lnnoration Inaugurated at the
Murray and Murette theatres of an
nouncing the time of each performance has met with approraL
Under the new plan people desiring
to see the show from start to finish do not have to go into the boose when a film Is about half or three-quarters
over and take the perfarmance , In
bunches.
Watch the advertisements every
day and you will know Just when the
performance will begin and just when it will end. v
' After - the most dllizent search.
search, there has been discovered in
New York one woman who is willing to impersonate the "Stout Woman" in the Whitney . Fashion Show, which
Selwyn A Comoanv wlll nresent In
conjunction with Mrs. Whitney at the
Hudson theatre, in a series of special matinees in September.
: A FORD STORY . Mr. Phinney. stage manager of "Twin Beds." who has watched over every performance of the Salisbury ' Field-Margaret Mayo farce from lta beginning, and will be with the original company in Boston at the Park Square theatre this season, tells ' a Ford story which he says Is new. A new purchaser, Jn a hurry for his car, took it right from the factory, and ran it gaily down .the streets of De
troit for two blocks. There it stopped and would not budge again. A .pedestrian paused to ask the trouble It waa Henry Ford himself. "What's the matter?" be said, lifting the hood. Then he beamed with satisfaction. "They forgot to put m the) engine," he said, "but it has run two blocks on my reputation." ' LARKIN JOINS 8ELI0.
George Larkra. recently star of the "Trey of Hearts" series, baa been engaged as leading man at the Sellg Jungle Zoo. Edith Storey wfl make her first appearance on the new big picture program in "The Island of Regeneration,", the six-part Vltagraph Bluj RJbbon feature. The play is adapted from Cyrus Townsend Brady's story of the same name. .
The House of Features
Attention and Courtesy the Motto. TODAY'S BILL Thanhouser 2-Reel Drama "The Bowl Bearer" Reliance Drama "The Fanllj Doctor"
SUNDAY American Comedy One Reel Special "Wife Wanted" A Two Reel Drama ' William S. Hart in Tt3 Ifcn from Hort:re" MONDAY : - v - Big 3-Reel Rlalto Drama "Tta Unsuspected Isbs" ALWAYS 5 CENTS
TODAY UalbeD Kloirinniainid
In That Great Comedy ia 6 Reek
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10 Cents AH Over the House FIRST SHOW ...6:45 SECOND SHOW ...... 8:15 LAST SHOW ...9:45
SUNDAY ''Diamond from the Sky
CHAPTER SEVENTEEN
"The King Of Diamonds and the Quean of Hearts"
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m harley Chaplin
In Two Reels of Side Splitting Laughter ' T First Show, Matinee, 1:45; Second Show, 3:00; Third Show 4: 15. NIGHT First Show, 6:45; Second Show, to 15; Last Show 9: 30. MONDAY and TUESDAY
"House of the lost Court9 ' A Dramatic Adaption, of the Novel, by r Mrs. C KL Williamson m FIVE PARTS WITH A STAR CAST FmtSbow6:45; 2nd Show 8: IS; Last Show 9: 45 Only Features tea in cs jvyyyj 3 The Uott CcDfertahb Hcj ia the City Bring t be GfiiilcOren Or Scad Ttta csd Thej Vi3 Be Ctred Fer.