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PageTwelveM THE CONSTITUTION. GA. SUNDAY MAY 16 1915. Savoy Presents the Fascinating Actress Wednesday in an Entirely New Role The Savoy theiter will present on Wednesday of this week Cleo Madison and Joe' King In TheDancer5 For many Cleo Madison spent all her spare- time either at the lancing masters or at the dressmaker's. She was' preparing for her role In The Dancer in which she enacts the part of a fascinating French actress and aesthetic- dancer.

She made a thorough stttljr or every phase of the dancing art im order to portray the trying role. Only a few short weeks previous. hiss Madison appeareU as the rabbis daughter in VTheFaith of Her Father. a role the direct-antithesis of The Dancer. It has been said that the beautiful.

Universal star' is the most versatile' the screen. It is certain that she ismoreithan delight- tot in her contrasting moods which are presented. In the various picturiza- tions featured regularly. She has had- seven new gowns. made especially for this play.

The. theme oftrie play- is an ex tremtl novel one a famous dancer is asked' by an admirers wife- said admirer and the wife turns out to the dances own daughter. Miss' Madison" plays both mother and daughter. by. the aid of the reraarkar We double exposure photography snaking the of the most puz zllng and gripping stories ever told on the screen.

Rita Jollvet is soon to appear Unafraid. a story of the Balkan war. Hause Peters will play leads with' her. Sidney Ayres Tuesday in Stirring Drama What a Blind Man Saw. From Monday on through' the entire week the Alpha theater provided a program that is bound to prove exceedingly interesting to the movie" by- ers of On' Monday in addition to the ninth.

episode of The Black Box. entitled Lost in London. and in which Herbert Rawlinson and Anna Little go through some very exciting and trying experi- ences. Charles Chaplin will be' shown In a return engagement of Dough and Dynamite. This' pvture when recently.

shown at the Alpha. was a tremendous. hit and hundreds of requests have been made to Manager Fowler for a repeat. tuesday Sidney' Ayres and Doris Pawn will he presented in a stirring drama. entitled What a Blind Man Saw.

this is a two-reel Laemmle masterpiece and is saidto be especially good. An. 1. comedy will also be shown on Stool Pigeons Wednesday Mary Fulle" will he offered In The Girt' Who Vad a Soul. Tnursday King' Baggott will appear in The Corsican Brothers.

This popular Universal star bra never appeared to better advantage than in this stirring drama. It is a difficult task to select the best from a program which has so many good things. However. What a Blind Man Saw" borders on the unusu al and will be enjoyed by alt who see What a Blind Man Saw. Sydney Ayres delineates the role ofa wealthy Wall street operator who falls in love' with a.

famous beauty. The heartless creature accepts him for his wealth THE ALPHA MONDAY THE BLACK BOX Lost' Landou Also by of of Requests CHARLES CHAPLIN in Dough and Dynamite TUESDAY Sidney Ayres and Doris Pawn Ins a Two-Reel Laernnile Masterpiece WHAT A. BLIND MAN SAW and the L-Ko Comedy The Stool WEI XESDAY THURSDAY MARY FULLER KING BAGGOT in in a great drama Girl Who Had a The Corsican SouL" Brothers. Film Stars in Three Striking Photo Plays ALL WILL BE SEEN IN ATLANTA THIS WEEK and position. although she Is in love with Van Kuran.

an artist. Her sister. a sweet. unselfish girl. is secretly in love with the.

Wall street man and when he loses his sight sh ministers to his wants without thought of recompense. What a Blind Mart Saw" was written by M. R. MacKinstry. Sydney Ayres the picture and plays the principal role in it.

He is supported by Mildred Adams. Doris Pawn Val IauL Mr. Crittenden and Jack Francis. Pcithe Baseball Team. The Pathe baseball team.

with a year reputation of being almost unbeatable behind it. has Started its season. This team of picture makers is positively no joke last year being rated by John McGraw. as on of' the tour best semi-pro. teams in the United States.

It traveled" during the 1914 season alt over the Atlantic middle states' and won 28 games. losing only 9. This years team will again under the of Mr. L. J.

Gasnier. General Manager of. Pathe. and managed by Lefty Miller as usual. The' schedule covers the best semi-pro teams of the metropolitan district.

and runs through to the last of. October. Some of last years team. who will wear the rooster on' their shirts agalnarerPltch Rev ado. head of the So 2 studio Walter Iliakely the crack.

outfielder Hooks Roth. who handles the electric currents in the No. I studio. and Roaring Bill" Richards. the hard as nails man.

Carlyle Blackwell has signed. contract with Lasky managemeht and will a leading man with ma Claire. These two players should make. a splendid popularity team. Miss Claire is internationally known as.

a comedian on that' stud which augments Its resources with voice and footlights. Blackwell needs no introduction' as a motion picture SENSATIONAL DRAMA THRIHINGSVE 5E THE MEETING. THE" OATH THE THEFIGHT THE KING THE QUEENh' ThtCPUNCmrl W. S. Hart Shown Tuesday in The Taking of Luke McVane.

The Victoria Atlanta's newest picture house has' taken Its plate In popularity with the people who frequent picture shows and nearly everyone does nawadays. This weeks program Includes on Monday The Sacrifice. a Thanheuser drama The Beauty Bunglers. a stone comedy and The Little Matchmaker. featuring Mildred Hl the beautiful cjiild actres.

Tuesday W. S. Hart. who. io cleverly portrays western' parts.

will be seen The Taking or Luke. McVane. also two comedies 'Ethel's New Dress" and The Actor and the Itube. Wednesday a two-reel Reliancewill be shown A Man for AU Thanhouser drama Bit Hills Brother" and a Keystone corned HI Ml Boon. The program for the' balance of the week will be announced later.

The Taking of Luke MeVane. on Tuesday is a strong western number In- two reels featuring William H. Hart and Mold Markey. Hart plays th part Qt Luke. He shoots avman whom he en cheating at cards.

The sheriff follows and both men are attacked by a band of Indians on the rampage. The escape to the desert and the girls ruse in throwing. the main body of pursuers off the trail make a very absorbing feature. Luke wounds the sheriff and then. both are killed while' fighting the' redskins on the open desert.

A picturesque and generally pleasing picture. worked out with reeling Ah Ling Foo. one or' the real Chinese actors in lathe Exploits or Elaine. gave a dinner at the Oriental restaurant in Pell street. New York the other night to the.

Whartons producers of the Exploits A lull line of Chinese delicacies was' served in eluding real nest soup. a rarity that. costs about 5 a plate in this Country. t. LX3 Left Sidney Ayres.

appearing in V1iat a Blind Man Saw. at the Alpha. Tuesday center thrilling scene from Elinor Glyns iree eeks at the Montgomery all week right Laura vUniversal star playing in The Black Box at the' Savoy and Alpha. WASHER INSTALLED AT STRAND THEATER" Coo fresh air without the annnQY- anee of-drafts it. the keynote of th cooling system of the Strand theater just In addition to the forced draft I which brings' in the air from above the roof.

cools it and sends' It into the theater an air washer has. been added that absolutely cleanses and purifies the' air before It reaches- the lungs of the' patrons. An immense turbine. draws the air from above the roof. where it ill forced- through thecooling coils and then through the air washer.

Prom thence It is forced through the build- tng and Is carried away by large ex haust fans in the roof keeping the air at a low temperature. pure and. fresh This innovation will be appreciated by the patrons of the Strand. as it nothing unprovided that will add to the comfort of those who enjoy the great productions whitfh have been made a feature of this beapiiful movie house. AT ALAMO NO.

1. Ethel Granden and Other United. Film Star. Manager Dl has arranged one or the best hills that the popular. thea- ter has had this year.

United Film Service- releases are shown. Mondays KtheLGramei will 1 Men in Her baddys Footsteps. two drama of touching heart interest E. Rrowningwill he featured in a Superba comedy. Their Initiation.

Tuesday. Clara Horton will be presented in the two-part drama. Ava rice. and Marion Swayne in The Automatic House. Wednesday comes the second Installment of Thi Diamond From the Sky.

I The. Chicago Tribune 110000 prize I story. Friday Maria Cnrmi in Hi Own Accuser' and Edythe Sterling in The I Comeback. The weeks hill ends Saturday with i the comedy. How Allopath Conquered Bonepath' and The Other Girl.

a two-part drama featuring LtlIan Hamilton. In Her. Daddy's Footsteps. no one more petite. frank anti boyish can be imagined thn charming and at.

tractlve Ethel Granden. In this unusual photo play. Miss Granden plays the. part or a venturesome girl and dill- pulses as a boy. WH I Peachtree Street At Five Points MONDAY ETHEL In In Her' Daddy's Footsteps And a Superb Comedy Their Initiation.

TUESDAY CLARA HORTON' in Avarice And Marion Swayne In The Automatic House. The Diamond From the Sky' THE VICTORIA No. 4 Peachtree Street MONDAY The Moment of Sacrifice" Two-Reel Tlianhoter Drama KEYSTONE COMEDY THE BEAUTY BUNGLERS" And Mildred Harris. Beautiful Child Actress in THE LITTLE WAlCHWAKER TUESDAY THE TAKING OF- LUKE McYAN Featuring XV. S.

Hart. COMEDY 'ETHEL'S DRESS. CQMEDY THE ACTOR RUBE-WEDNESDAY. A MAN' FOR ALL THAT" Two-Reel Reliance. Drama.

BIG BILLS BROTHER" Thanhouser Drama. KEYSTONE COMEDY BE Ml BOOM" 5c Sc AT GRAND THEATER Elsie Janis Kathlyn Williams sAnita Stewart Grace Washburn inNew Features. The first big' offering- for the Grand theater this week is Elsie anis in her. second picture production. Betty In Searchof a Thrill stared in the l3osworttt studios under the personal supervision of Miss ants tike her Caprices of Kitty.

a pic-j ture that startled the film world. Betty in Search of a Thrill" has been written. staged and acted by Janis. It le the absorbing drama of a. young heiress connned throughout her youth In' a on who finally de termines to have a taste of life.

Tuesday. Betty to Search of a. Thrill" will enhanced by the second chapter of The Goddess. the great Yltagraph serial that has won such unlimited popularity and promises to be the mot' stunning serial yet. Wednesday and Thursday the Grand will present.

The Carpet From Bagdad. adapted from Harold McGratha immortal' novel. and' staged by the Pelitr Polyscope company. It is the third of the Vitagrraph-SeliK-Lubln- Ksitanay monster feature releases. and will no.

doubt be. one' of the biggest drawing of the week. The leading- role is' impersonated by that mot lovable of film stars. "Kathlyn Williams. She is supported by an' excellent array or artists.

Including Charles Clary. Guy Oliver. Wheeler i Oakman and Eugenic Resseser. I All lovers of standardized fiction are i familiarly acquainted with the story of The Carpet- Prom Bagdad. I e- scriptlon of.

it is useless. Its wid sprejid popularity is assurance that The Carpet From Esydad" wilt draw one of the weeks birrgut attendances. When It Strikes Home" will be th nltering for Friday- only. It Is. a Vnrlrt retpAs featurine Grace Washburn supported by Edwin August and Muriel Ostriche.

The storyIs an intensely dramatic- tragedy involving the blighted love affair of a college youth for a young danclnll girl. Saturday. Bottles Baby" and the Man on' the Case. two important Paramount releases. will be the pro gram multiple reels of varied drama that will be worthy- of the big.

Saturday crowds. THE BELGIANS' RELIEF" TODAY- ATTHE GRAND The Belgian Relief Fund win again run The Belgians' Rellef. the two- reel moving picture made in Atlanta and enacted by Atlantapeople at the Grand on Sunday. May 16. The reel PathI' feature entitled War Is Hell" will also be An interesting.

program has been completed. Miss Victoria Copeland. soprano of the Druid Hills Baptist church. will sing at 2:20 Mrs. E.

J. Putman. soloist. will sing at 430 assisted by Mrs. John P.

Hurley as ac companist. Miss Xreitzler will render several selections on the organ. The evening entertainment will Include violin solos and a local quartet will sing. Ml. Gladys WJtUanis will render se lections throughout the day.

on the player. The performance will commence at 11 a. m. and until 10:30 There will be no admission cfiarge but for those who feel so inclined a contribution box wlllbe placed. at the' door.

Proceeds are to go to Belgian women and children. Film Adaptation of Elinor Glyns Famous Novel Pre sented Entire Week. Elinor Gns enthralling love sUI" has been turned into a motion picture play. People of all countries nave read the-novel. The film verslOTi is to be- presented at the Montgomery all this week precisely as it was offered the Maxine Elliott theater.

Sew York. Seventy times seventy ml people will want- to see Three Weeks' in film. Everyone is familiar with Three Weeks. One of the most thrilling ro mances ever told in any language. in films.

the delightful terse tale gains in fascination. Several. attempts have been made to adapt linor Glyns masterpiece to the- flesh and blood presentations or the regular stage. The essays failed for the reason that the variety of scenes necessary to the story's completion could' not be compressed into the necessary limitations. In the films the projectors of the transfer of the drama having the vcenery of all the world to draw from succeeded In evolve Ing' a classic.

Three Weeks" In films runs' Into the parts. critics unanimously pronounces the motion picture play a production of surpassing beauty and incessant thrills. The hapless queen of Verseria. wed to a. royal rake.

is visualized in the film play by Miss Madeline Traverse one of the most physically attractive and emotionally gUtel players of the legitimate drama. Paul Verdayne. the youth who wins the queens heart when she flees her throne. is impersonated by Mr. laJilon Hamilton another player of the ranks of the regular theater.

who represents in his person all. the harm of the original' nln book. The story of Three Weeks" cannot be told even briefly here- everyone knows it is the romance of a young queen of unusual beauty and adventurous temperament. who' is given marriage against Her will to a dissolute king. The-New York Press commented upon' It as follows The Morning Telegraph The house was packed and as.

the last scenes faded from sight a round of applause broke the husl. The applause lasted several minutes. Madeline Traverse is a beautiful woman. and she plays the part of. Queen Sonia with remarkable dignity and restraint.

She gets everything out of the role that there Is in It. and there is much. Mahlon Hamilton is a tall. well-set up' young man. and his work is delightfully free from self-consciousness.

His method is a pleasant contrast to that or many of the screen. The-Dramatic Mirror The necessary regal character of most of the interior settings coupled with the employment of several hundred people in the. SQ- odd scenes has ht the estimated cost of Three Weeks" to 153000. New York Herald VividTin interest and gives no' offense. Josef Hoffman the famous pianist was one' of the brilliant audience that watched the film rehearsal.

Se' York Star We want to cotvj. srratulate you on the wonderful pie' ture you showed at the Maxine Elliott theater on Thursdaynight Three Weeks' should snake a fortune fo. you. The Quest" and The Destroyer" Two Strong Plays- at Alamo No. 2 Plenty of good pictures are on the program for this week at Alamo No.

I. Every day brings something that the- public will be Interested' in. Mothe Broadway star. Fanla Marinoft will be seen In The Lure of. the Maui- moo.

a three-reel Kalem drama. Tuesday the second episode or The Goddess" Is the bill. In this serial Anita Stewart and Earle Williams play the leading roles. Wednesday The Last Concert" will be. is a reel Continental feature made by the Thanhous- er company.

For Thursday" Alice liollister is an nounctd in a three-reel Helens drama. The Destroyer. The-management feels elated over th securing or toe great 1 easier pictures the first of which will be shown Friday. The Voest present. log Marguerite Fisher and Harry Pollard.

The picture to be shown Thursdav. The Destroyer. has. attracted a great deal of attention and will no doubt be as. well llkedhere as elsewhere.

Alice Uollister hat the roll' of the troyer. an actress with a "fascination" who weaves her web. like a- disgusting spider around a- pup man Harry Mtllarde gets him away froti his sweetheart Anna Sllbon and ruins hlmcornpleteh Slow but sire- U- the thing is evolved betore us Rod the. characters of the Dysuoyer ami I the pup turned iMide out. Miss Hollister is worth seeing in this part She shows imagination ant makes tie.

thoroughly believe in. her. Every one Of the players who support her do i satisfactory work. Miss Nlllaor. is charming.

Harry Mlllarde Is what he wants to seem and the artist who' in troduced him to the actiess and the two fathers- are fine. 1 One of the heat of the Mutual Master pictures. The Quest. win Op shown Friday. In.

the five reels of this production there Is much that is beautiful. Th scene where the feminine Ideal of' Ms Imagination comes gliding over the water. toward the rapt roung man. on shore. isas fine a piece of double exposure work as one criuld wish to the scene Is.

in itself a gem. The photography displayed In the production cannot be tod highly praised. The' players. too. are worthy of vouch com mendatlon.

and Marguerite Fisher Is a delight likewise Harry Pollards work is exceedingly good. THE BEST IN MOTION PICTURES i V. CONSOLIDATED FILM SUPPLY COMPANY SotkerR PIslrlbHtera ftrS111 II" AUalll TW lve 1 CONSTJTU I N. lL11NTA. AY 1 15.

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