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The Ogden Standard-Examiner from Ogden, Utah • Page 20

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THE OGDEN STANDARD-EXAMINER SUNDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 7, 1924 MUM Eole of Clown of Whispering 'Side Show of Hope," Filmed After Now At Egyptian I Braving Many Perils Ernest Torrcnce has realized one It is a far cry from the almost inaccessible pyramids of inland the ambitions of his life. Mexico fully as wonderful as thoso He has the role of Petit of Gizeh and probably erected by, Patou the famous clown the same human family--to i of William Locke's novel. "The I Mountebank," 1'n the Herbert Bren- darkest Borneo, yet all ol' on Paramount production, "The these are to be seen, together with Side Show of Life," in which hundreds of other thrilling and has a featured role with Anna those'V Xilsson, and which will be shown trieSi cau ght by the motion-picture today and tomorrow at the Egyp- camera for the first time, and book-1 tian'theatre. ed to appear at the Orpheum thea- "Long borore the book was pro- tre today for a-' 4-day run under duced as play and before Fam-; he title of "The Land of TVhisp-, ous Players bought the picture; ering Hope." Burr -Nickle, an i rights I had cherished an ambition domltable young American to play the part of Andrew Luck-: or and photographer, who is re-1 iidy, the clown," Torronce said, Sp0 nslble for the securing and con- i "and it was with much satisfao- solidatlng of this 1924 "wonder- lion 'and gratification that 1 picture," is making a personal ap- on my make-up today. Can pearance of himself and his corn- blame being happy? rades during the months required be, too.

it you ha-d fulfilled a lire-; to. achieve their purpose. Ions ambition. The NicMe expedition into Mex- There's a big cast of prominent co roads like a chapter from the players playing in chronicles of the Cortez conquis- I i A tlscment. traders; save that, whereas the I early Spaniards fought their- way across deserts and mesas, clad, in corselets of steel, deciminating the native populations and leaving trails of ruin behind them, Nickle and his comrades won their way by i I friendship and the only i they carried were their trusty 'Bell Howo cameras and a club for "side-winders" and tarantulas.

Amongst other interesting places I visited by these pioneers of the camera world was Guadeloupe Isl: i a on which exists the only EpiC Receives Enthusiastic Praise Of Pachyderm which had nO CritlCS family back to their friends i America. They were photograph! ed in a hundred poses, nevertheless. Capt. Austin ELathrop presents First and only picture ever made in The Stupendous Epic of the Frozen North Added, New Comedy and News. i No Raise in Prices THEATRE Last Times Today and Tomorrow RED RTJSS BOSSES LIVE IN FORTRESS That "The Chechahcos," together with their NEW YORK, Sept, Alaskan epic -which conies to a neir friends, the pelicans and Farrar, editor of 'The Ogden theatre today for a lim-j booby and Stephen Vincent Etnet, one.

oi ited encasement of four (lays, is -Romon. if anvthlnjr. offers a I that periodical's most learned con- wnicn a pany ui writes: at cannibals, nuge snaKes as they illustrated some dramatic episodes "This vivid melodrama of the nthered through the leafy bowers Bresum ed also to havo. occurred Klondike has that desired some- over his head, bamboo rafts a i new for which frenzied directors and producers are ever striv- HllLJlcl C'U i i IJl'ySUIIlcU LV 111.1/1 over his head, bamboo rafts and on the western front. as they shot the rapids of i ei unnamed rivers, baby-snatching tors ana pruuuL-fi "it; i unnamed rivers.

i Hmsp ing." crocodiles, blow-gun experts a ,11 AVhile Grace Kingsloy, writing i i poisoned arrows, pygmies ln t1n "The Pro-View, a San Francisco; i ree op homes and at lerwt I suggest that the a i pens the following ono racc a-borigines who had i a sl 4 ari" of them is a battle which followed iJlion; but both that the dramatists again to'teach" us something and Benet 1 of a lost comrade, and fell permanently Thereafter he was a noble sufferer. His fortitude extended so far that he smilingly, gave up his fiancee, as the authors term her Lenihan) to his cruel superior- officer. That audacious warrior (Mr. Paul Kelly.) was of the type that at drawn daggers. Valor was his boon companion, and he was fond of.

jeopardizing himself in situations of considerable peril. -But when confronted a.fter the war was over by crises of the sool he cringed and took 1 to drink. He, too. had "nerves" I The play, like its hero, Is weak but ing place against these ten grounds than in all the pictures of the far-north ever made in the salt snowfields of Hollywood." All New First Run, Today and Tomorrow (BUCK) JONES "Western Luck" New Ha! Roach Comedy. Latest Pathc Review.

ALL FOR 10c with striking (and hitherto, in- obtainable) picture of the 'great tiro-walking ordeal at Singapore, showing barefooted women with babies In arms walking across beds of red-hot embers in order to win the favors of their pagan gods. Altogether. "The Land of Whispering Hope" which is at the Orpheum theatre today, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, is one of the most arresting travel firms over shown to the American oo BREMEN PLANS TO ENLARGE BREMEN. Germany, Sept. to increased shipping, partly to the use.

of this port as terminal -by the United States lines, rccommendatipns have been 1 made by the federal committee on i harbors for extension of the dock i facilities at Bremerhaven so that more and larger ships may be I accommodated. It 'is estimated I that nearly 52.000.000 will be 1 necessary to complete the pro! posed improvements. The Brem- i en senate has offered to co-opcr- I ate in bringing about the harbor extensions. chat a man may be coward while- mentally courageous --and vice versa. It is a very, very young play in which they do this, since it is inclined to gurgle a bit in' Us.

lighter moments. Lieutenant Jack Coutes (Mr. Kenneth MacKcnna) was American aviator, though ill fitted for that ticklish He had a lion's-soul it sems, but his 'heart was that of a hare. Eager to do, as the saying to be, his bit for democracy, he enlisted with a number of his pals in the Tiger squadron, a unit famed for. its bloodthirsty manifestations against the Boche.

But when the bugle summoned him to ascensions he found excuses I for remaining upon the ground, The whir of a propeller -imbued, i with his vengeful companions wete ridding the clouds of the pestilential Hun he slunk in the messroom, battling with his besetting weakness. Upbraided for his poltroonery by his captain and best friend, the pusilanimous Viouionant was g-oaded later to desperate deeds. Ho undertook to fight in search In "Havoc," a English beauty comes between two soldier i friends and causes them to i rel. One of them is so jealous of the othjer 1 that; he gives him false in time oi battle, and i causes him to be. blinded.

Remorseful over that mischievous deed, he shoots himself in While' all 'Of this is going on, the fickle beauty becroths herself to a stay-at-home peer. MOSCOW, Sept. Russia's Bolshevik governmbent is probably the only one in the world which barricades itself Vehind a fortress. -Every department of the present Soviet regime, with three, or four exceptions, has its headquarters within tne high the Kremlin, 'which, stripped of its churches, shrines, 1 museums. and art treasures, is nothing more than a.i armed citadel, almost invulnerable from attack.

No feudal king- of the middle 1 ages, secure in his caslle, of stone ia.nd steel, surrounded by moats, battlemented walls and earth' works, was better fortified against attack than are the. members of the Soviet ministry. Not only are the entire precincts of thy Kremlin carefully policed day and. night i by sentries with drawn oayonets. i but the whole place is an of machine, guns, smali.

i defensive'works 1 'and battalions of reserve soldiers. On. the ra.re occasions when a cabinet member leaves the 1 Kremlin hi: IK carefully guarded by plain-clothes detectives and personal bodyguards." Trotzky, who usually rides about HERBERT BRENON ERNEST TORRENCE ANNAQ.NILSSON A gripping love-drama of a circus clown who rose to greater fame with the star of "The Covered Wagon" in the role of the beloved clown. In Addition MACK SENNETT COMEDY "DEVINE-JENKINS TRIO" Three Talented Utah Girls. Geo.

Young at Wurlitzer. PRESENTED BY AMLPH ZUK.OR JESSE LLASKY Adults, Matinees 25c. Nights 35c. Children, All Day, 10c. Peery's Egyptian Theatre Coming Tues.

"Don't Gall It Lfive" with Agries Ayres, Jack Holt, Nita in an automobile, invariably sits and other western, countries for the in the seat -with the chauf- reinstatement of Saturday as their feur while 'two secret-svrvice men occupy the rear seat, JEWS PREFER TO REST OK SATURDAY day of rest. At the urgings or a press campaign at Athens, Premier Papan- astasiu had a bill offered to the chamber decreeing uniformity of observance of the day of rest as Sunday. 'For centuries the Jews- of Salonica had been observing Sat" SALONICA, urday as theh- day of rest. Greek press is publishing sharp Under the new law the right to comments on the action of the i this "historic observance, which had Salonica Jews, who number about I been recognized under the ruricisn 80 OOO, 1 in- having made an was denied to the to their coreligionists in America! Israelite community. The Jews complained to their coreligionists abroad and a movement was put under way to appeal to the-league of nations 'for the reestablishmeni i i ancient right under minorities rule of the league.

The Greek press Is denouncing this alleged interference with the sovereign" rights of the Greek nation. Boys and 'girls' today are bettor in health, intelligence physi- cal'strength than in previous generation, says an English STARTING TOD 8:15 THE WORLD'S NATURE PICTURE Only One Performance--SUNDAY--at 8:15 P. M. ACTUAL SCENE The. Dance On The Flaming, Coals Even a subject so untidy as "Pigs," it seems, can be made cleanly by Mr.

John Golden's burnishing Mr. Golden' is a sunny chimney-sweep who, with. a. song on his lips, clears Life's flaming smokestacks of-their sootiness. Dirt is an obnoxious thing to him; he abominates the grimes and Fumigation is his fad.

IrT "Turn to the Right" he the sin of burglary, and in "-Lightnin 1 he. -washed, it he did not iron, the ev-ll of inebriety, When I heard that Mr. Gold'en's I. passion for -laundering had led him in back yard I sties and wallows. feared that he had become too enthusiastic, But the pigs 'in new play ar.o nice pigs, not hogs.

By purchasing "250 oi them the hero ihid. heroine arc enabled to lift the'mortgage'and to get married in. the last 'act. "Pigs'; is by. Miss- Anne Morrison and Patter-.

son McNutt, wh'o writes of sporting events for New York news- i.apero wit ile is the younger and 'handsomer brother of "William Slaviii McNutt. whose fiction" 'have read in "Collier's" 'and "The Saturday Evening Post." "The Easy Mark," by Jack Lar-' rie is a delirious ourio. treating of i a small-town inbedlc and his-ex-'j periences with empty "oil wells i and copper, mines: Though a terrible dunderhead, he finishes $190,000 to the good and engaged to' be married to 'the shapeliest I and shrewdest girl in the hamlet Mr. Huston, who became famous last-eeason for- his acting in Gale's "Mr. Pitt," repeats impression in "The Easy Mark." This drama may be included safely among 1 the not-so- jrood -class.

The new year begins a little, feebly." -So far the. plays'are- onjy shows and the musical comedies are scarcely Perhaps oh ths threshold are incidents that will cause us to. th'row our hats in the. air and be glad that we are lovers. Such eventful playwrights os Mr.

Anthony McGuirei Samuel Shipman, WH- i liam Hodge and Willard Mack are yet auspiciously in the offing. John Barrymore plans an impersonation of Edgar Alan 'Poe, and- i no doubt Mr. Belasco has several i masterpieces his sleeve. A stupendous drama of flaming in the land of the Sheiks The ARAB Is-unquestionably one of the most 'colorful stories Rex Ingram ever produced. Screened in Northern Africa with thousands of Bedouin 'and Berber tribesmen in surging mobs.

A story of a son of-the desert "at war with his own people a age old civilizations, a tale of rnb'dern crusaders, of howling mobs of frenzied fanatics cryis for blood, with one heroic Bedouin standing between the girl he loves and death for' her and'the children within her gates. Don't miss A A It has all the magic vvizardry of greatest screen director-revealed scenes and action and glamor of ths East. Also Ramon Novarro as the son of a Sheik and AHice Terry, the American mission girl. '-V 5 Acts Greater Vaudeville RECEIVE PAIR OF QUEEN'S STOCKINGS BURR NICKEI Explorer-Producer, In person at each-showing. VALDEO--World Famous Dancer, will present her sensational dance creation, "TrlE SPIRST OF THE ORIENT" IT IS ENTIRELY DIFFERENT Eveiitnss: BOc, 75c, $1.00.

Matiness: 35c, 50c. Children 1-2 Price at show. NASHVIUU3, Sept. portrait of th'e late Queen. Victoria presented the present England ws Fisk university, and.

a pair of silk stocking-worn by Queen Victoria and- in need of amonar the gifts-'which the Fisk University. Jubilee Singers have brought back to their alma, mater Irom a concert tour of this 'summer. The appropriateness of, these Victorians, as gifts -oldest engro college in America 'is 'due to the fact that the original! group of Fisk University Jubilee Singers sang- -for''Queen. in the early seventies and again' in 1SS4. oo Oldest of all the Peking Gazette, was founded the T'a-ng dynasty and.

ceased publication During: the first nine, months of. last year, 20.509 skilled workers in the build'ing. trades left Great Britain Cor new. lands. BROOKS BERRY "Two Buddies" CLIFFORD PURTELL "The Boob and the Girl" PEACOCK REVUE FIVE YbUTHFUL DANCE DEMONS MORTON DENNIS "The Squirrel Dodgers" ELLIS BEGLEY "Laughs o' London" "The Arab" Due to the Tremendous Popularity of Thus Picture.

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