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() I 3 i Sunday, August THE SUNDAY TIMES. NEW BRUNSWICK. N. J. TEN ID-SUMMEB BILLS AT THE LOCAL.

PLAYHOUSES CM Ad' She Impressed President Harding Bessie Has Big Ideas Double Features Again This Wpp1 Jack Holt and Other Stars This NEWS AND GOSSIP ALONG OUR RIALTO wc I At Rivoli Thea Week at Strand v. ST The fine displav strength presented bv Blc; ball Young in her law The Woman of Rivoli Theatre toml- Tomorow Jack Holt stars at the Ft rand "The Gold Lure" a tale ot adventure in the frozen North looking for gold. Always gripping "A Hamblinp Romeo." the northland are, this is one of the finest. Jack Holt plays the usual type of character he has Howard Hall Has Accident Thursday, was an unlucky day for Howard Hall, leading man at The State -Theatre. About noon he bought a new Buick Six Sport Roadster from F.

Beldon, the local auto dealer. Then he started out for Bayonne to see the other Harder and Hall stock company in their matinee performance. With him were Miss Katherine Standing of the Keith's Stock Company and his wife. (Mrs. Hall is Beatrice Howard, who played the part of the swimming instructor In "Ladies Night in a Turkish Coming back from Bayonne about 5 p.

m. they were crossing the bridge at Newark when another car hit them in the rear and damaged Hall's car so badly that it had to be towed to a garago in Newark for repairs. The man who hit them was a. dealer in Buicks and will setUe with Howard for the damage, as it was entirely his fault. Pretty tough luck, Howard! 5 surpasses anything thi ever done.

Thank. "ls given for the selection o'r If VtJ -'1 many opportunities for 11 ability. It is a photonii" done so often virile, dashing and courageous. And the girl he meets in tfttk cabin hidden beneath the snows is worthy of any man's striving to win. But Jack comes through after some ripping action pa i.

rs 'i i iwmm-i Point Pleasant Blue Webster Suydam, son of Manager Suydam of Keith's. State Theatre, In addition the final chapter of tense dramatic appeal moves vigorously throughom'' a single iose end. u6nut-The supporting cast also lected with the utmost 2' every role is played with hS and sincerity. Great credit i King Vidor, the director careful moulding of th. meverlal The Oregon Trail will be shown, and the comedy "Don't iou worry.

luesday the Strand presents Heiene Chadwick and Gaston Glass production. "The TO.Jfi Bronze" is certiinlv th. tl his long list of well dire.1 ueoei-res special eniw cailUQ OI 9 derfully realistic has the Point Pleasant blues, acording to Treasurer Byrnes. His father did not get the blues for some reason unbeknown to our informer. We suggest a different bait.

Bennie. A fell told us these little green frogs were mighty good for bluefish. (N. B. To those not up on local happenings.

Manager Suydam has just returned from a three week's vacation at Point Pleasant, where he indulged in friendly rivalry with his son, Webster, in the art of coaxing scaly beasts from the silvery waters.) -v She Migbt tike Him Next week's show at the State is called "It's Boy." Following that comes "Her Temporary Husband." Miss Gillyn wil probablyf play the lead in this plar, so we may have. some news for "Lady Fan" the following week- Donald Kirke Leaving Donald Kirke, popular player of juvenile parts with the Keith's State Stock Company, treads the boards of this city for the last time next Saturday, as he is leaving to play In a vaudeville act opening in Harrisburg, on the 27th of August. The act is entitled "The Song of India" and is a dramatic sketch with music produced by Milton Miss Young plays the rols sculptor's wife who attPm keep the love of her pai mer strike cr a' quent setts ies o( istrat peopl to ad dome nous Th. by Adan socia Mass cause often wint uppi price auch recoj can si farm cropi says, of lo the versl chaD like eh us plexi grettl upot pose con ant a prov the iwitt advi bitu late. A clea easj adv.

rnor d) a) BOtt spo low adv tion in a Rupert Hughes picture "Gimme" which deals with the problem of a woman 'who has to ask her husband for money for finally revolts and leaves him for a while. It is a gripping comedy drama showing a vital problem of women presented with the laughs and heartaches of real life. Other stars playing are H. B. Walthall, Eleanor Boardman and Kate Lester.

In addition the screaming farce, fcitn H-use Peters and Pauline Wednesday's bill features Ixistin Farnum, popular western favorite, in "Three Who Paid." a picture teeming with racisg action and softly colored with a charming love story. It tells of how a western cowboy avenged the murder of his brother by three bad-men, and how love came to hrm in strange attire. Charming Bessie spite his affair with a eiri is his model for the central' in a great Victory Memorial i he is to submit in a million lar prize contest. The other feature on gram is "One Week of Love" i Aborn of the Aborn Opera Company. Kirke will play the lead and will be supported by a company of six people.

The theatre going public of New Brunswick will be sorry to see him for he has made many friends here by his splendid work in the production given at the State is a cave man romance rar with thrills, featuring Elaine merstein and Conway Tearle i 7 mews completes the SDcoisi Theatre. Fan letter gram for Monday and Tuts; Wednesday and Thursday" double feature 'days, will be dren of and "Pawned," Pathe Review. 1 Bessie Clayton, noted dancer of two continents, is out to break all alimony records, it seems. It is reported she asks $100,000 from her husband, Julian Mitchell, fa Friday and Saturday T- Meighan In "Homeward li the closing episode of "Ha: mous stage director, whom she says Is unusually wealthy. The vaney.

fame jsews and com, Mitchells have a daughter. COVWAY TEARLE CHOSEN. FOR "BLACK OXEN JT When twenty-seven western irrigation projects became hopelessly involved in a stiff competitive fight for federal aid, proponents of the Columbia River Basin plan bethought themselves to bring a bit of pulchritude to their assistance. That's Why they selected Miss Elizabeth Thompson of Moscow, who meets all official visitors to Spokane in symbolic costume dressed as "Miss Columbia." She met President Harding, who said he was much impressed with her. Love piajs the heroine.

A burlesque on the biff New York hit, "The Uncovered Wagon" is the entertainment, and then comes Pathe News. Thursday is double feature day with House ePters and. Pauline Starke in "Lost and Found on a h'outh Sea Island," and fight pictures. The first picture is full of hula hula dancers and riotous love and fierce fighting with the passions of men bared under elemental conditions Antonio Moreno also plays in it. Friday and Saturday "The Hound of the Baskervilies" is the big picture.

It took Kew York by storm. IV-. is filed with deep mystery, bas 'upon a mysterious "dog who haunted the moors of England and 'Black Oxen," Gertrude A ton's sensational novel, which Curious fan sends us the following: Dear sir: 1. Did Mr. Harold Hall get married recently to Beatrice Murphy in the.

cast of "Ladies Night?" 2. Is Miss Gillyn, the leading lady, married? -Hoping you will be able to answer soon, I remain, A LADY FAN. The answers: 1. Harold sounds ever so much more fitting we know, but his name is Howard, dear Lady Fan. And as he told us himself, his wife's name is Beatrice Howard.

Of course if you insist on having it Murphy far be it from us to contradict a lady. Proceeding to Question 2. Miss Gillyn told us that she was not married. That was quite a while ago perhaps the middle of July. Getting Bijou Ready Wednesday and Thursday Aaron Shusterman and his son, Herbert, former manager of the Kivoli Theatre, were in town getting things ready for the opening of tha Bijou Theatre.

Yesterday the plasterers completed work on the interior, and the painters were putting the finishing touches on the lobby. Chairs have been brought over from Highland Park and will be installed as soon as the interior of the theatre is dry. Carpenters are at work on numerous alterations. A marble ticket booth which will project but on George street is to be built, and glass cases will be placed on the sides of the entrance to hold the colored lithographs illustrating the pictures on exhibition and coming attractions. The Shustermans will return to town tomorrow and from then on the Bijou will probably be a busy place as final preparations are made for the opening in September.

be the initial Frank Lloyd prCj tion under nis recent contract I. I 4 First National, will have two most prominent players of New Jersey Day at screen in its leading roles. Lloyd this week signed Co New Ybrk State Fair O. REX BEACH'S "THE SPOILERS" FOR A SECOND WEEK AT CAPITOL THEATRE Tearle to be co-featured with ine Griffith, who was chosen eoa' Theatre Topics Grounds October 8 cently for the part of Mej Zattiany. Tearle will portray intellectual young journalist finds in the rejuvenated belle idea of womanhood.

seemea to nave a coat of living fire. Every time he was seen some one died in the aristocratic home of Baskerville. Finally Sherlock Holmes aided by the faithful Watson, who have won immortality SYRACUSE, Aug. 11 The new screen version of Rex Beach's famous Alaskan novel, "The Spoilers." with the elaborate presentation given it by S. L.

Roth-afel has met with such unusual success at the Capitol Theatre this With these two players selected, Mr. Lloyd wil! buik $10,000 exhibit and the United States government is working out a $30,000 exhibit showing "Dairying of the Past" as contrasted with "Dairying of the Present." There will be a great deal of interest In comparing eastern and western methods of dairying and discovery of which State leads with the best dairy products and with the best type fo cattle. -The State committee is determined that New Jersey will come back with a share of the $50,000 offered in prizes. The Exposition is the greatest show of its kind in the country. Farmers from all sections of the country and from Canada will attend, and prominent people from thirty-six foreign countries who come as delegates to the World's Dairy Congress which convenes in Syracuse on October 10.

inrougn ine pages ot tne great detective stories by Conan Doyle, solved the deep dyed mystery. the remainder of the cast the next few weeks and at week, that it has been held over for another week. filming will start immediately tt Empire to Reopen David Snaper, manager of the Strand Theatre, will open up the Empire Theatre some time in September also, so there promises to be plenty of entertainment for the fans in this section of George street Starr Returns to Opera House The Reder Brothers intend to open up the Opera House on or The continuity Hast prepared and all preliminary has been completed by Mr. A cleverly conceived plot, brilliant lines, unusual situations and an exceptional cast make George M. Cohan's production of "Two Fellows and a Girl," of the most Interesting plays of the budding season.

Sparkling humor and keen wit prevail throughout the Vincent Lawrence play at the Van-derbilt Theatre which it is meeting with marked success. "Two Fellows and a -Girl," is a play you will fall in love with, if you have ever fallen in love. It is a mirror of youth that reflects then-own image to the young and brings back a vision of the past to the elderly and middle-aged. "New Jersey Day" at the National Dairy Exposition will be Monday, October 8. W.

E. Skinner, general manager of the show, which will be held on the New York State fair grounds, Syracuse, October 5-13, today agreed to designate this date as New Jersey Day at the special request ot M. H. Kceney of Cedar Grove, chairman of the State committee to prepare for the New Jersey dairymen's part in the Exposition. A large number of New Jersey farmers are planning to come oa special trains tothe exposition and many will use the train for sleep- Miss Griffith is considereo "It's a Boy," at Keith's State, a of the most consistently popok: all screen actresses, and has the reputation of beius about September 4 wtih the same staff of employes which they had at the closing.

The many friends of Manager Martin Starr will be glad to hear that he is returning to the cozy little house; and likewise the acquaintances of Wallace Pierce, popular doorman at the Opera House, will he, lookine forward to seeing him on the job at the same old stanu. most sought after leading ma: the industry. He has comp. the leading masculine rob The story of "The Spoilers" is too well known to millions of American readers and picturegoers to need recounting here. It deals with the attempt of "certain unprincipled characters to gain unlawful possession of the richest mines in the Klondike and work them for 1 their own profit Mr.

Beach founded his novel on well known facts which lent themselves to one of the best adventure stories which recent American literature can boast. The unusual and well known cast includes Milton Sills, Anna Q. Nilsson, Barbara Bedford, Wallace McDonald, Robert Edeson, Noah Beery, Mitchell Lewis, Ford Sterling, Robert McKim, John Elliott, Very Funny Play The Opera House will, probably open with vaudeville and movies just Ashes of Vengeance, a ILL FROM GRIEF FOR DOG TORQUAY, Eng. Baroness Gore Nordhoff is seriously ill here from grief over the death of her Talmadge -production, which i like it had before. "Shorty" Gives Warning "Rhnrtv" Dunn will be doorman at the Bijou when it reopens lu also directed by Lloyd.

ing quarters, although Manager Here it is. Sure enough. An I "It's A Boy" just as sure as you're September. He says that though he's only a little fellow, no big guys are going to "crash" the door at the Bijou and get away with it. born.

Congratulations are to be extended to Keith state Theatre 'Shorty ought to maKe a gooa aooruiau as up uocu ug.iu me iui. It's A Girl "Benny" Suydam, manager of the State, is a grandpa now. His who has been able to secure this THUKSDAl Sam de Grasse, Louise Fazenda, famous William Anthony Mc-Ouire comedy for presentation by Keith's Theatre fitock Company at TRAN daughter, Mrs. Robert voorhees, wire ot a newspaper man in cyra-cuse, N. has just welcomed a baby girl into the family.

By a queer ITCHING ECZEMA DRIED RIGHT UP BY THIS SULPHUR THURSDAY Double Feature Day Kate Price. Gordon, Russell and Rockliffe Fellowes. The Capitol Double Feature Day ent Yhta i less the- ant 8 bo vali Er low trioi ply and eol' pra cit 1 In the cor UB ret for me Kar OU bit Uei coi pre ani M( Mi; po thi fu i on CO! die of on flc of fu: lot otl pu in thi ni OD du tir tw no as so CO gra News is the only other film fea HKinner ajiuounceu mc ni-j i is able" to accommodate, however many visitors come. The New Jersey State Committee under Mr. Keeney is hard at -work planning special State! exhibits, he informed Mr.

Skinner. Prominent New Jersey breeders will show cattle and there will be individual exhibits of dairy products. All the big dairy States will have official State exhibits. Wisconsin and Washington are sending exhibits across the continent to typify dairy as practiced in these States. Ohio will show its Swiss cheese industry.

Iowa will bring along a unique exhibit of butter statuary. New Y'ork State will display a The Family Theatre" ture on the program. JAXE JiOVAK IV One Day Only TOMORROW One Day Only FOOLS' "JEALOUS coincidence the name 01 tne snow at me ncc Boy." Guess again, Benny. Katherine Standing Leaving Miss Katherine Standing is playing her last week at the State, as she leaves on Saturday to join the Henry Jewett Repertory Company in Boston where she has had considerable previous experience. She will start rehearsing there on the 20th at the Copley Theatre.

Her numerous admirers among the frequenters of the State Theatre will be sorry to hear that Miss Standing is leaving New Brunswick, as she has made the performances there highly interesting by her unusual beauty and sterling acting. Jane Novak will play the femi nine lead in Maurice Tourneurs Jealous Fools" to be produced by tne Theatre this week. "It's A Boy" is more than than that according to the New York critics. "Its a Boar!" Seriously, the production of "It's A Boy" by the Keith Theatre Stock Company is a signal event In the history of local theatrical events. "It's a Boy'' was hailed by the metropolitan critics as one of the most brilliant comedy-dramas, based on American life today, that the stage has seen in aeons.

It tackles a big, human idea and handles it with exceptional telling its story with an abundance of sparkling humor and ome touches of genuine sentiment. "It's a Boy," is more than a play. It is a page taken out the life of almost every couple M. C. Levee at the United Studios.

Contracts were signed yesterday Any breaking out of the skin, even fiery, itching eczema, can be quickly overcome by applying a little Mentho-Sulphur, says a noted skin specialist Because of its germ destroying properties, this sulphur preparation instantly brings ease from skin irritation, soothes and heals the eczema right up and leaves the skin clear and smooth. It seldom fails to relieve the torment and disfigurement Sufferers from skin trouble should get a little jar of Rowles Mentho-Sulphur from, any good druggist and use it like a cold cream. by Mr. Levee and Chester Bennett, who has Miss Novak under a long term starring contract for his own DEAD MAX HOLDS OFFICE production. The portrayal in Jealous Fools JACK HOLT in "THE GOLD LURE" A gripping story of the open spaces THE FINAL CHAPTER OF 'THE OREGON TRAIL" "DON'T YOU WORRY" A Scream READE'S IVO-L by Miss Novak will mark her return to the First National fold.

One GLASGOW Though Peter Galloway, president of the Glasgow Association of Spiritualists, died in February, he is still regarded as head of the organization. of her early First National char acterizations, her part in Marshall when they're starting out and the Neilan The River End, won Miss Novak a large following. After that Bhe starred In various pro ductions. Her latest picture for Under Personal Direction of Walter Reade MONDAY AND TUESDAY DOUBLE FEATURE Mr. Bennett was "The Lullaby." Others in the cast for the Tour- XEW MOVIE J1MSHED first youngster has arrived on the scene.

And as a piece of play-making, it represents William Anthony McGulre, a man by no means a stranger in theatrical circles, at his very best. The story, as the title Indicates, deals with a young couple who are the proud mother and father of a bouncing boy. More than one of you know what the feeling Is but it is doubtful If any of you ever realized the laugh making possibilities which He in such a theme. It remained for Mr. Mc-Guire to appreciate them and to turn them lose in a play that has won him a very definite place among the big dramatists of the country.

"Her Reputation." a Thomas H. CLMA KIMBALL YOUNG Ince production scheduled for early release, has been edited and titled by the Ince forces in Culver City, and the print is expected daily at the New York offices. In "Her Reputation," Miss McAvoy has what is described as her most attractive role since her great suc Under Personal "Direction of Walter Reade One Day Only TUESDAY -One Day- Only HELENE CHADWICK GASTON GLASS H. B. WALTHALL in "GIMMIE" ALL THIS WEEK Sat.

cess In "Sentimental Tommy." This is her flrst picture under the Ince banner. The cast which supports ELAINE HAMMgHSTBIK COmXC TBARLB Miss McAvoy includes Lloyd Hughes. James Corrigan, Casson Ferguson, Eric Mayne, Louise Les Keith'sTheatreStockCo. Presents William Anthony McGulre's Comedy in a brilliant screen ver-lion of the brilliant New York stage sensation. WOMAN (S'BRQNZE ter, Brinsley Phaw, George Lar-kin, Eugenie Besserer, Jane Mil A Ccjv.euy-Drama showing that money has.

wrecked more honH 'OneWeekof Love ler. Gus Leonard and Winter Hall, John Griffith Wray is the director. than sin Also "A RAMBLING ROMEO" A- TWO-PART SCREAM HEIRESS IX "FLAMING i i i i YOUTH" CAST frm the French oorel by Eenry Kiitaemtecher. Several score Hollywood's is prettiest girls, chosen from the hun First Time in This City WEDNESDAY First Time In Tlus Ol dreds who flock to the home of pictures from all corners of the world, have been given parts in "Flaming Youth," the First National picturiiation of Warner Fabian's celebrated story in which Colleen Moore has the leading role. The beautic are appearing in the lavish ballroom and bathing pool scenes.

Among the newcomer intrt Engaged Couples, In Fact Every Man and Woman In This Section Will Want to See This One More Than a Play It Is a Page Taken Out of The Life of Every Young Married Couple films with parts in "Flaming Youth" DUSTIN FARNUM in "Three Who Paid" A Western Drama "THE UNCOVERED WAGON" Something New and Funny, and PATHE NEWS are Mary Louise Woods, Pittsburgh heiress and Doris Stone, adjudged the "most petite girl in Great Britain." Scene from "It's a Boy" at the Keith-State Theatre And PATHE NEWS FRIDAY AND SATURD Watches Our guarantee is backed by the maker MATIXEE 22c. EVENING 33c, CHILDREN 10c Sir Conan Doyle's Great1 Mystery Drama "THE HOUND OF THURSDAY DOUBLE FEATURE DAY HOUSE PETERS in "LOST AND FOUND' FIRPO-WILLARD EIGHT PICTURES 25c---MATINEES-25c Plus War Tax Nights 50c and 75c Nights SAME PRICES SATURDAYS AXT HOLIDAYS Matinee 2.30; Evening, 8.30 WEDN ESD AY THURSDAY "CHILDREN OF JAZZ" and "PAWNED" FRIDAY AND SATURDAY "Homeward Bound" Featuring THOMAS MEIGHAN And Ruth Roland in "HAUNTED VALLEY" H. W. CLAPP WATCH SPECIALIST 313 GeSrge Street Phone 2062 THE BASKEKViLA "FIGHTING BLOOD" "THE HICKORY E'- A Scream 1.

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