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FRIDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY tt, 1114. THE FORt WAYflE JOURNAL GAZETTE ATTRACTIONS AT THE THEATRES Majestic Theatre anday Matinee and Night Th Dramatl. and Seelal Earthquake "THE TRAFFIC" Original Caet and Production Dl ract fram 200 Porfermanoaa In Chloaga Pri Matinee 2V 80, 7Se. I ru.CS. "II TRAFFIC" POINTS A WONDERFUL Oh hoie.

wa hata truth particularly that kind at nvld, smantlahed truth that hlta tha bulla aya with craahlna; crunching grlndlnr conviction That, how "Tha Traffic" will likely atrlka you whan It la praaentad at tha Majeetlo en bandar (or It deala truthfully with a vlcloua phaaa of Ufa aa It haa never been dealt with ba fare. But It contalna a wonderful moral. Briefly told, "Tha Traffic." tn Ita early acenea, eveela tha Berton or phana, A fnea, tha elder atronr arat lat poverty In their tenement home. Arl lm tha alder atronr and beautiful! earna if a Week In a factory Elale, tha ypung er of tha orphana, la tubercular and Arnee la Informed that un leaa tha child la lent to the country death la Inevitable Grim experience haa taucbt Amu that there la only one way for her to earn mony that meana tha aalvatlon of her aiatefa life Eha flutter ptteoualy, like a bird In a cage, but finally aurrendera to tha urging pf a procurer The acenea following are not pleaa ant to contemplate They are weird, morbid, gloomy but they are true to llfd and compoae a forceful preaenta tlon of the white alava trade In Ita vctft phaaa "7 ha Traffic" goea etraight to the cauea the mefhode, the motlvea and tha reaulte It hlta ftrat at tha Indue aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaHgaaaaaaaaBaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaVlE faaaaaaaaaaaaaHaaaaaaaaPVlaaaaaaaaaaaaaar'SfM BBBBBBBBBBTK; AgaaWS BBBBBBBTSbSBBBsW 'JBBY aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaBBTaV gaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaBt frlgcaB gaLaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaak BBBBBBBBBBSBBBBBT sltk. HHHK9aWJflK BBBaBaHaK9HanHanaMrw9hcr aaaaaaaaaaanaaaaaHaaaPaaPaaaaaJaKt aaaaawPp aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaammSaaaWiSSLy laaaaaHairPaSiii CLIFFORD THOMPSON, Tha Traffic," Majeatle Theatre, Sunday Matinee and Night.

trial cauaea which moat Teformera and morallate overlook. It la a ten ible ar ralgnment of graaplng employera of unekllled labor but It la alao a fear ful reflection upon "good aoclety" which la forever aermonlalng about "morality" Inatead of doing Juatlce plaln ordinary buaineaa Juatlco to glrla and women who are eager to do bon aat work for boneet pay DONT GIVE UP HOPE UNTIL YOU'VE MO CURRENT BILL AT TEMPLE; IT em away laat I GEMTHEATRE ADRIFT IN A GREAT CITY. Hen, woman and children of Fort Warn don giv up nop No matter how ohronlo your caw of grouch ma be, no matter bow lone standlhg and matter tow many others ha, a failed to extract a laugh from your system, don loae courage. Consult the currant bill at the Temple and if you can alt througj It without at leaat one rat producing wrinkle removing roar of laughter conault a bottle of carbollo acid, becauae you re abso lutely hopeiesa or all tn rich liotoua riD ruptuting laugn getter (be Tera reel afternoon and turned night la the top layer of cream Tfun le patrona expected big things of Walter 8. Howe and Edna Northlano with their company but even the moat optlmlatlo had no conception of how good tneir little eketcn in and Out Is.

The sketch la laid on "the Inside of the outside and the outside of the Inside of the brother's house" Mr Howe a experiences from the time he first discovers that some one has stolen the key hole until he Is left sitting on the front door step of "Brother's house for the steentn tfmi starting his speech to Miss Northlane "When I look Into your eyes furnish the richest of comedy possibilities and these same possibilities are not Overlook 1 either Ho gets Into the wrong house, of course and the mlxupa he geta Into would make the sphinx laugh. In Miss Northlane he haa a clever comedy companion. The su porting company was excellent Alios Fooled Them All "That a the beat bear make up ever saw a young woman chortled to her companion at the matinee yesterday while Alice Tddy waa roller skat tag Better than September Morn? the companion flippantly inquired. "Oh I don mean that I I that a th beat Imitation, bear I she replied and she was Walter S. Howe And Edna Northlane At Temple KINeHKealeaaaal BBBwJaBaBBBBBBBBlliaaBBBBBBBBBBBfl eaaaB leflBBBBa 'BBBBBBBB'ltffSF BBUaaaanm aaaaaa 4flw JIIbbbbbbbi bbbbbbbbwbbbbbV riaaaWlBBBfl HlMl BananaaH HBBBBBaaaaPVxaaaaaaH dHT afPSlggggggga BBBB BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBam' BBBBBBBal LbbbbbbbbbrbbbbbbbbS Jebbbbbbbb! HaaBBBBalaaBBBBBBBi iflsuannn! BBBBBBaaaaflSltiaH HH 4ir iOTimLBbbbbbH These Two Well Known Stars With An EiceeHent aupport.

no. Company Are Presenting One of th funniest Sketches Ever Presented on Any ttsf th Temple. skin of a bear and eh Insisted she as right because no bear could skate like Alice Teddy does Vow don smile in (hat superior manner It Is enough to fool anvone and It la difficult to le lie that a common ordinary garden variety of bear ever could taujrnt to aaato aa eleven as this bear does. Not only does Alice Teddy skate but she also put on a wrestling that Is a riot, demonstrating of the holda that only orofea atonal human wrestlers know On Saturday afternoon there a rolng to bo a apodal treat for the youngsters wnen Alice xeaay win noia a special reception for th children on the stage. Every child In th city under twelve years of age Is admitted to the Temple for half price on Saturday afternoons and no parent can afford to let hla youngsters mlsa meeting Alice Teddy New Seng In New Way San tie and Norton sins; some bright new songs and some not quit ao new but alng them all in a brand new way Norton at tha piano la an exceptionally clever performer and alnce both have reaiiy excellent voices tneir time on th stag 1s mtghty easy to take A balancing act that Is clean refined and Introduces McClure one of th most marvelous eqntllhlsts In the world Is the offering of McClure and Dolly Mr McClure balances himself on one flnaer stuck In the neck of a bottle doing It without any fuss or flurry and his descent of a fltcht of stairs, hopping down on one hand la something new He also has a pair of upitghts hitched onto a pair of rockers and his work on this bit of mechanism is won Adeline Francis and her grapha phone present a cleer little novelty which Miss TYancl worked" out her self She has a group of records made with her own olce and she works with these records aa though they were a team mate In a talking and singing act A eel of Mutual fllma depleting current events of Interest and another funny Keyatone comedy photo play round out this excellent bill.

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As us totnary, there will be some twenty Empress To day CAN YOU SOLVE THE MYS TERY OF TMt "Flying The Meat Dieoueeed Aet in tha Hieterv ef Laeal Vaudeville SIX MORE REAL FEATURES Te niant "Country Store" EXTRA 25 USEFUL GIFTS FREE. BESIDES TONS OF fVH Tha Asev Plotur hw th Ownere and Trainer AtJt Teddy, th WeHd Keller Skating Bear pie, On th Meet Wonderful At Ever Brought Thi City, BIG KEITH BILL TEMPLERff To day as A Shaw ef Claw Beaton Beat Bill Walter S. Howe and Edna Northlane And their Kllent company In Vaudeville Bt Comedy "IN AND OUT AtlCE TEDDr Only roller skating bear In th vHd. Meet wenderfut set ntir sea sen. Other Bright Features I flv useful presents given away to persons In th audience, th articles rmne.

Ins; from a swaarger coat for women to woolen Dtanketo There ar purses vanity bass, watches, mtt All th articles ar of first grade quality and will be found acceptable gift by any on While th gift themselves ar attractive, ther la that element of fun In the method of distribution that la Irresistible Any on who was present at last Friday affair will tify to this fact Ther ar some new laeas to usea ra to nights "store that will add raor merriment The sal of seats Is already heavy and prvepeciiv patrons ar aoviseq mak their reservations at once it tner was nothing but the Tout. try cttore to attract, th Empress would probably be pecked to night. dui wnn tne rrmarKaui Dill now cur rent there Is double reason for lm throngs to night It la nmb. able that no act in the history of lo cal vaudeville haa attracted th wide pread attention that the "OnaJn" lualon haa In shops, on ths street. In fact everywhere the mystery of this startling' sported 1 discussed at length Th wide variety of theories aavancea as to in suiution or mystery covr very pnssibl manner py wnicn the spectacle could hi worked Oocult cower hvnnotlo In fluence.

mechanical meana mirrors and dosens of other theories are advanced. To the avers. mind ther Ir noth ins; so fascinating as th solution of problem A crime, th story of a mysterious prowler a rays terlous disappearance or In fact anything about which there la that ale? ment ef doubt left hold ouhlla often tlon and interest above all else There la no disputing ths fact that Ot alp sM spectacle la a bewildering one Th raising of a piano and aver from th floor causing both to revolve about In th air paeelng hoop about each, then lower them and causing' all ecen ery to be removed causes s.ny think law fterson to ponder deeply 0 alit If but op of 4ven splendid features that ar making this week a Fmnrea bill the record break lnT show of the season. Tom Nwn e. Co, with hla humorous Irish charae teriaatloar nodaudtence over ready THE GAIETY To day "The Queen a Jewels will bo exhibited.

This Is a very romantic story the order of Oraustark Th many i adventures attending the recovery of th queen a els are very exciting This four reel subject has proved very popular id other cities Many letters have poured Into th manager a office requesting the return of IJsvld Coi wcfleW In comoliance with the many demand, this popular picture Little know of tha hardships of th pioneer tn their struggle toward civilisation but they wilt be vividly shown to day on the mirror screen at live uaiety theatre when the up to date management a 111 exhibit irrnnc io pan oiograpn feature. th perils of our forefathers the wild plains of th northwest and vividly portraya the governmental ware wun tn wild inaiana or tnat vicinity There is not a dull men tn this re markable two thousand foot biograph drama In which Miss Blanche Saeet and Mr William West ar featured In difficult and leading role. Th theatre 111 open earlv and remain ooen dur ing th supper hour so that th many patron and their friend may have ample tlm of seeing; this startling wonaenui tnriinna ana snectacuiar two part biograph masterpiece day only iiu pe a sain mown iur one next Monday, March 2nd ,1 THE GRAND Delhm and family returned Tuesday from a few days visit with Ashley rela parents Mr and Mrs. Godfrey 'ery pleasant family ma rid In annlvrurv of Mr anil Mn Borretes Cannon children and grand tended the funeral of Mla Nettle Betts at olcottvllle to day Btroh was well represented at La grange Tuesday understand there aere fifteen men transact li business taere Earl BicaU of Ashley Is aMlsting Lee Annlbal to oversee the carrying of toe THE CONVICT TORY. The Convict Btory a new Ka.em two part feature Is ad unusual a mya tery story as to practically be In a class by itself This wonderful production Is scheduled to be shown at the Grand to day (arlle Black ell plays the role of an unfortunate victim of clrcum stance, Th story tells of tt mystery which surrounds the disappearance of a necklaee belonging to Elisabeth eweet heart of Lawrence A eha at clrcum the boy as th thief (OKiaCa launA in hla mom by the police Lawrence is sent to Jail or ten years, oix monins later crook, tells several convicts Later the necklace is found in his i by the Dotlce Laarence is sent to for ten yeara Six months later Jarly a tens aeverai convicts wi are In the orison yard of one of hi adventure The tale results In the dis covery of the culprit who had stolen the necklace Th Convict Btory Is ut terly ffarent from ai motion picture ever produced Ree it after his farm this John Htevens has pi vhsed the Robert Jefferson Theatre TO DAY "THE QUEEN 8 JEWELS" A remantie and thrilling atery.

DAVID COPPERFIELD" Next Monday. March 2nd. GAIETY THEATRE SPECIAL TO DAY "THI MASIAtRt BLANCHE aw tia Tw Part fraying Governmental Wa Nortnwiiurn inoiana UPCN SUPPER HOUR Ryan farm north or town and alU move there In the near future. Vrrr Hall will move on a farm near Ch rubusco In about two weeks Mr and Mra Uebertng of pa rams to day for a few weeke visit wltlt TAXI DRIVEPS BURN1NQ UP STREETS OF KENOALLVILLE vehicles of th local taxlcab company are being driven through the thorough nit iniue. Gem Theatre "ADRIFT IN A BIO CITY SON OF THOMAS GRAY THE UNDER 6HERIFF" practice Several near accidents as a re ported Yesterday Mra Luclnda Gee of fet.

Joe eighty years of age boarded a i taxlcab at the tnterurban autiun to be driven to the union depot ana was oaaiy a broken axle INTOXICATED WOMAN TAKEN TO THE WARSAW JAIL. WARSAW Ind worn) giving her nam a isaoeii liar if wa taksn to th county Jail Wdh day afternoon after ah had crea. considerable dlaturhanc at th Pea aylvanla station 8 he a a Intoxlcal ana was unable to giv a clear I count of herself but It waa lea I that bad been sent here from 1 1 wayne liar dastlnatlon Is Chic ana sh wan sent out of warif TJiuraday morning Sheriff Klntsel 11 chasing a tttket to Plymouth for hri Grand Theatre Two Reel Feature "THE CONVICTS STORY" With Cartyla BUckweU in Leading RoU. The Star Theatre Is showing some tenor views of the Halraer's Stai Bakery this week whicK you should see..

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