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SEPTEifBEIt 9, 1917, PART HI. 18 SUNDAY MORNING. Studio. blew down ever her area and che was powerless to control the runaway steed. Mies Walcamp, the only other member of the company who was on horseback, gave chase.

he played the role of Mexican bandit In one scene he mounted soma fifty steps a-horseback. At the top of the flight a crary Mexican "extra- hit the horse over the beau and the animal reared, fell over (Continued from First Page.) and finally overtook the galloping horse, caught his bridle and brought him to a halt. as Llnrham pat In the time looking over hm ranch out Gtendale way, while Miss Hcnes and several of the company made daily tripa to the Sleuth-footing Note. ole awlmmln bole. Not even a policeman safe In backward, with Hoxte still mounted on him, an rolled to the foot of the stairs.

Hone's leg was pinioned under the horse, but by a miracie both horse and rider escaped with a few bruises and scratches A still more exciting incident occurred when Hoxie, mounted on a horse, leaped Into a swimming tank containing aixteen feet of water. the moving-picture capital of the Tumbled Do Itroke Crown, world. While Triangle-Keystone dt J. Warren Kerrigan. Paralta star.

rector, Reggie Morris, was filming some beach scenes at Venice, al ii is comedian. Ray Griffith, saw a six- ta suffering from a broken leg, du to an accident which happened In Santa Barbara while Aiming aome scenes In Peter B. Kyne's atory. "A foot cop approaching. "What have The horse wouldn't leap, and was I done now?" thought Griff, "or does pushed tn sideways.

He fell and Han'i Man." Kerrlgaa out of he just want to take a refreshing Hoxie went under him In the water. the hospital and la convalescing at peep at my registration card." flinch or limp, until well out ef range of the camera. I tell you. Pronto Is too darned good an actor to take a chance oa polling a few feet of film," said Btewart. aa ha stooped and extracted tha offending nalL "Too bad there aren't mora Ilka him." rejoined tha director, under hla breath.

Herb will Shine; Herbert Rawlinson. BloebtrA star, la being featured in a new five-reel production entitled "Tha Flash of Fate." It la crisp melodrama, and while It gives Rawlinson na opportunity for tne comedy work in which ha is so excellent. It doaa give him a chance to play melodrama of the swift and compelling sort which made "Coma Through1 such a hit. Mary MacDonaid. Frank Mae.

Quarrle and Ruby Lafayette also appear In the production. Mlae Lafayette is the 82-year-old actress who distinguished herself in Rupert Julian's appealing picture play, "Mother Mine," and a very touch. Ing little story la told of how aha obtained picture work with Univer-. sal. Year ago, Ruby Lafayette was a well-known Then sha married, moved to tha wilds of Texas and was lost to tha stage.

But she lost her husband and things went wrong on the ranch. Not long ago, without giving anybody any inkling of what she Intended to do. she Both were nearly drowned before they could be. rescued. The horse, It horn.

Hey, young feller." the copper de manded, "what company is this?" A Bloomn' Disappointment. Triangle-Keystone," replied Griff. seems, was from an Arizona range, and was frightened at the water, not swimming Instinctively, ae equlnes "Humph!" grunted the cop, "some guy from the Blank company bor rowed my handcuffs and skeleton keys for a scene five weeks ago, and I haven't seen him since." joa Martin, Australian represent-atlve for tha Universal, la making hla first trip to this country. When he reached Universal City tha other day he averred that, having been able to escape all the "tin fish" en route, he didn't really, you know, find anything in thla country coma up to his eupxiatlona except Niagara. Oh.

yes, and, of course, Uni Which may or may hot account for some of the recent hold-ups In usually do. Repudiates Simple Life. Theda Brra, Fox star, receives the oddest letters of any picture star In the world, perhaps. One steady admirer who favors Miss Bara ha been sending her many presents in the form of candles, fruits and flowers. All this preceded a letter, received a day or two ago.

In which LjOS Angeies. Vow Tie's an Actor. versal City! Artlstle Pnrap Note. The world lost a capable and art claimed another Tictlm when Director Jack Conway con he wrote: "Oh, pome with me. Be my wife.

Come live with me In a Last Thursday being a hot and scripted Tonf. one of the Triangle water melon patch on the Nile. I know we could be happy." dry day, anyway, found film artists having a difficult time In shedding real wet tears. Stuart Paton, direct Film Corporation's custodians of the lawns and flowers, as "color" In ing "The Gray Ghost" artistic in "I don't know," said Miss Bara. "whether ho Intends me to help him peddle water melons around among "Doing Her Bit," the patriotic: soul that he Is always calls for the Universal musicians when he wants his actors to cry in a.

harrowing the Pyramids, to Cleopatra's de scendants, or not. But I've been In the south and that 'water melon scene. "But It's no use pampering em," patch' has a suspicious sound, and I said Paton distractedly, "because now they not only want music, but they all want different tunea. Today Prlscilla Dean wanted them to play don't Intend to take any chances." Farnnm In New One. Fans who admire Franklyn Fra num and his athletic comedies which, by the way.

are always di 'Tjove Me and the world la Emory Johnson wanted "Come Where My Love Lies Dreaming" you drama being produced at Triangle Culver City studios, with Ruth Ptonehouse as star. Tony, as his name Implies, Is a trjie Italian type, and Conway drafted him for a push-cart vender In his tenement scenes. Tony found the work to his liking. "Back to your lawns now!" said Oonwav whn he had finished with Tonv. But Tony saw It otherwise.

"No cutta de grass and pruna de tree." he expostulated. "No sella de Hnnnn an pusha da cart in de pic. Tony, he real actor!" And the Italian would not budre. He la now awaiting the call of rt, and the Culver Cltv lawns can grow as luxuriantly as the foliage on the face of a Watts farmer for all Tony cares. packed up and came West, making her appearance early one rooming- at Universal City.

Rupert Julian had long wanted to put the Kipling poem Into celluloid drama. He chanced to be passing through the office. He saw tha little old lady, turned and took another look, and began to talk with her. She told him of her experience, her eagerness to work. Julian wanted to put "Mother o' Mine" right on, but the powers-that-be wouldn't let him at that time.

So Miss Lafayette went back to the Texas farm. Then ohe day when things were looking the darkest for the brave little old soul, who was trying to make things go all alone and having a hard time of tt, sha got a letter from Mr. Julian. "Mother o' Mine" was to be filmed after all, nobody would do for the part except Miss Lafayette! 80 out she came again, and everybody who saw the tender, appealing, delightful characterization which she ee, Johnson Is to be married tonight and Harry Carter wanted 'Old rected by that king-pin of directors. Joseph De Grasse wll be pleased to learn Farnum Is appearing in what promises to be the most fas Folks at 80 It looked like a scrapping bee instead of a weeping bee.

for a while. Then I thought of cinating comedy-drama In which he nas ever starrea. it is entitled une something. I let the violinist play one tune, the 'cellist another, and Winged Mystery," and has to do with German-American brothers who take part In sides of the the harpist another. Oh, yes, they cried then.

The result would have made a goat over on Catallna Isl world fray. But It is not a war play, in the and cry." A Canine Mansfield. Hnr Sense, ha Pronto. battle sense. It merely deals with the fringe and by-product of war, Pronto Is a Triangle star, and to plav stellar roles In western drama Including social life in diplomatic circles.

It Is being superbly staged. nt TTartvllle takes brains nnd nerve. Whether it's the artistic, atmosphere In which he draws his breath, or Just natural Inherent genius, Is not known, but certain It la that Pal, Stella Razetto's dog. Is In con stant demand for pictures. Not only In order to thoroughly clear out all broken lines and terminate our summer shoe sale, we inaugurate a final "drive" characterized by the deepest and most drastic reductions ever made in strictly high-class novelty footwear in this city.

We have concentrated all lines and reduced prices to the last level This is your final opportunity to obtain Ultra-Style Footwear at shockingly low prices. Even dashing $16 boots will go on sale at $8.85. Four prices will be featured and these prices will include the best footwear and evening' slippers in the house imported colored kids in gray, ivory and champagne black kids, white kids, patents, suedes, etc. Shop as early as possible it will insure for you better service and the probability of getting just what you want. Remember the "big drive" is on tomorrow.

And Pronto has both, take It from Rot Stewart, western hero, who thrills the fans with his daring feats of horsemanship. Pronto is Stewart's favorite mount and Is the bronc on which he flashos Into frontier towns after a brush with redskins or bandits. If the actor Is to be believed Pronto knows far more than many a screen performer and can tell by the click of the camera whether he and his master are "on" or "off." In a recent picture Stewart dashes up to a frontier saloon, pulls Pronto to bis haunches, calls for his guns and spurs madly off again In pursuit- of cattle rustlers. Pronto went through the "business" according to the 'script, ut as soon as they were out of the camera's eye Pronto balked, nor would spurs or urging move him. He Just stood up "bn three leers and held one front leg as if he would like to shake hands.

In a quandary, Stewart dismount Farnnm has a dual role, and will enact a part utterly different from anything he has yet done during his film career, having numerous opportunities to give full sway "to his dramatic talent. Rosemary Theby plays opposite Famum. Others In the cast will be Claire DuBrey, who. plays the part of a secret service woman; Sam De Grasse and Charles Hill Malles. Just Ilko a Yvette Mitchell, the winsome Universal girl, who specializes in Japanese and Indian roles, and who is playing the part of an Indian maiden In Director Jacques Jaccard's serial, "The Red Ace," figured in a runaway one day last week, while returning from a location with other members of the serial company, and was rescued by Marie Wnlcamp, the leading lady of the production.

The horse which she was riding seemingly resented it when a motor car tried to pass him on a narrow trail and galloped madly down tho mountain road. A few minutes be Values to $10.00 Values to $7.00 Is ho famous at Universal City, where Edward Le Saint, Miss Razetto's husband, is directing, but he Is being requisitioned from nfar, even from the Morosco studio, where he recently appeared in a picture with Vivian Martin. No, it is not claimed he collected his own salary, he left hat sordid detail to Miss Razetto's maid, who always accompanied him. Pal rode In state In a company car, Just like a regular actor. IToxie Is Accident Proof.

Hart Hoxie, who has "doubled" for a number of famous picture stars In the stunt stuff, and who owns a bewildering number of medals for bull-dogging, fancy riding, and other cowboy athletics, has emerjed from his modest back-ground as a mere reflection of a star, and is himself playing leads In pictures. At present he Is appearing with Louise Lovelv In Edward Le Saint's Uni gave at tne uarrlcK a coupie ol weeks ago, will rejoice fhat she la to appear on the screen In other pictures. Works at Patriotism, Too. The ever patriotic Marjorla Daw, the Lasky company ingunue, who recently placed two whole rows of radishes at the disposal of Mr. Hoover and his food commission, is now taking tha Interests ot tho soldiers in France to heart.

Hearing that the soldiers ceased their activities from time to time on account of lack of powder, and having been In the same position herself while doing scenes on location, Miss Daw la now busily engaged In making special powder bags for our boys In France. Each powder bag is Just large enough to fit In a compartment in the belt and contains an eiderdown puff, while In the bottom Is inserted a small round mirror so that tha powder may be used effectively. Miss Daw has also read In the war news that on the battle line a great deal of powder Is wasted. A number of the other young lads of Miss Daw's age at the studio have also volunteered their services to aid Miss Daw in this worthy project Yes, the Lasky studio doctor has requested an assistant to help bandage the fingers Jabbed with misdirected needles when these activities were at their height. versal picture, "The Wolf and His Mate." with Jloxle, of course, as ed and grasped Pronto's foreleg, as If to humor him with a handshake.

Tt was then that the actor discovered the trouble. A large nail was flrmlv embedded In the tender pnrt of Pronto's hoof. Investigation showed Pronto had picked up the nail In his lightning stop before the saloon and had galloped gamely off, without fore, another car had passed the horse, and he had been scraped between the machine nnd the perpendicular cut at the side of the road. F.vidently he did not care to repeat the experience, and when the sec ond machine came up behind him he "lit out" at top speed. The brim of Yvette's broad hat the wolf.

Some very thrilling experiences and some near accidents had Hoxle In Geraldlne Farrar's last picture. "The Woman God Forgot," In which Extra Special (Small Sizes Only) UINN'S mi $935 PRICES 20c 30c This Is the First Big Goldwyn Feature The Next Will Be Values to $16.00 Values to $13.50 BEST in the WEST The shoes in this lot comprise the regular $4 to $8 values in small sizes only. It is our intention to clear out all broken lines. MADGE Broadway, Bet. 8th and 9th BEGINNING TOMORROW KENNEDY in- At 11 i -f, Baby Good fbOTwtAa 937-339 feBrtwfeV i-t --4 las Aagal1 Mine o'clock Performances at SEPT.

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