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Chattanooga Daily Times from Chattanooga, Tennessee • 23

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S3 THE SUNDAY TIMES: OTATTAXOOGA TENK SUNDAY FEBRUARY 21 1915 PICTURE WON HIM AMUSEMENTS OF THE WEEK some physical disability insures his exemption I Thus when the call to arms came on the 4th of August it was literally uprising of the people The great wave of emotion which exalted the whole nation gained its impetus because men of every class went forth singing to die Barriers of all kinds were leveled in the enthusiasm of that tremendous hour caste and rank Were for the moment forgotten The entire citizenship was drawu together by the leveling influence of devotion to a single cause For the moment all Germany was a democracy and democratic were the forces which stormed Liege and swept like irresistible gray-creen waves of the sea through PHONE MAIN 644 WILL ALBERT Manager George Evans' Minstrels at Bijsu on Wednesday Brussels until they were nearly in sight I YY Sir Henry Sees Photo Finds Original and Marries Her Boston Dispatch to the New York Herald: Sir Henry Stirling of Australia and his bride arrived here today aboard the steamship Pretorian from Glasgow A few months ago Sir Henry was calling on a friend at Adelaide who showed them photograph of a group of young women He was particularly attracted by the picture of Miss Jean Bain of Glasgow whose address the owner of the picture did not know Sir Henry told his friend that he intended to go to Glasgow and locate and marry this young woman His friend regarded the remark as a joke Sir Henry however engaged passage on the next steamship leaving Adelaide He had considerable difficulty in locating the original of the picture His only letter of introduction was the photograph The quest was finally successful and after three weeks of an ardent courtship the couple were married While he had been absent from Australia his father and elder brother died and the title reverted to him together with an income of about $5O000 a year The couple are now on their way to Australia They will spend a few days with friends in Hartford before going to San Francisco on their way home MUSICAL COMEDY PART OF MAJESTICS BILL oi rne aeienses oi irans In the trenches today lie side by side as common soldiers or non-commissioned officers men who have made their mark in the field of learning or science or business of the skilled professions Some reserve regiments would seem to be a IS Attractive Program Arranged for Patrons of the Alcazar What May Be Seen on the "Quality Picto to Be Remodeled croes-section of the population One of its lieutenants may be of humble origin a minor official let us say in the Dresd-ner bank serving with him may be a reserve lieutenant who drafted last year one of the most important bills ever laid before the reiehstag George Evans' "Honey Boy" niin- itrels will be teen at the Bijou next Wednesday afternoon and evening For this the seventh year of the "Honey IT IS LIKE THE NATION Boy" company George Evans promises notable production A scenic environ Wills Her Home to Pet Cats Philadelphia dispatch to New York Herald: The old Wharton home at Wyomissing near Reading Pa will become a home and hospital for all the pet cats owned by Miss Susan Fishbourne Whatron who died there last week In her will Miss Wharton who was a great-granddaughter of the first governor of Peutisylvania and a member of the old Wharton family of this city made the provision that the home she occupied shall be maintained for the pet cats un-till they have all died The will was admitted to probate today at Reading Chattanooga's Classy Family Theatre DEVOTED TO KEITH VAUDEVILLE High-Class Acts at Popular Prices! A Million Laughs and Not a Single Blush ONCE A VISITOR ALWAYS A PATRON The Best Show for the Least Money Anywhere Week Commencing Monday Matinee February 22nd (Usnal Matinee Prices 10c and 20c Prevailing) The Biggest Laughing Act in Vaudeville HENDRIX AND BELLE ISLE CO PRESENTING "THE SCHOOL MASTER" COMEDIANS AND 7 EXTRA ADDED ATTRACTION! )-WARRENandCONLEY-E ment which provides for special settings for every feature of the show is absolutely new The costumes it is tated are all new and striking and the gongs nave either been written for the production or chosen from the season's most popular hits The cast includes uch well-known minstrel favorites as Arthur Rigby Sam Lee Will Cawley Lerov White Tommy Hyde German Army Representative of the National Spirit Scribner's Managazine: Like the nation itself the German army is curiously two-sided for it is both a democracy and an autocracy but with the autocracy on top writes Oswald Garrison Villard It is a democracy because within its regiments are men of every rank and caste of every grade of learning and every degree of poverty and wealth It is democratic because it is compulsory and because it spares none No amount of pull or power can free a German from his year or more of service if 'he escapes it is because the army's draft for the year when he becomes liable for service 'HONEY BOY" GEORGE EVANS Corn for Germany A dispatch from Berlin says It has jff" I -v ft Mi been decided to appoint a central body to control the importation of corn into Germany arranging new trade agree- ments with corn-producing countries ex- I elusive of the British empire and devise arrangements tor extending trade De is so large that all cannot be cared for tween Germany and the district of the in the existing organizations or because Rio de la Plata in South America John Rogers James Meehau William Thompson Jim Doherty Eldon Durand Joe Wesley and Master Paul Van Dyke the little yodler The band gnd orchestra feature is agaru under the capable direction of Edward Cu-pero George Evans will be found the same unctious joker he has ever been indeed his admirers seem to expect that their favorite monologist will remain the same funny little figure they have learned to know and admire but Evans has a lot of new chatter and this year find3 him with a big war map and a humorous lecture on the war zone There will be no oleo of vaudeville as the specialties of the program are introduced in the action of the feature numbers The program first introduces hoftntifnl sopnp rrtrpspntinc tha err a nA A(Kvj'''- In a Special Scenic Production "On the Board Walk" A Spirited Act and a Sure Cure for Spring Fever court of honor at the San Francisco Panama-Pacific exposition In this setting ia found the traditional semicircle of minstrelsy for George Evans believes that lovers of minstrelsy want the old-time circle of silver-voiced singers and comic end men The solo vocalists and jokers here hold full sway The second part introduces two full stage features ia "Underneath the Wa it i The Colonial Will Present termelon Moon" and "Salute the Flag" 1 men comes the new monologue introduction by the popular "Honey Boy" The evening ends with a new afterpiece by Ramsey Sisters "The Messenger GirF A unique combination of agreeable musical features' and all around Geo Harada World Famous Cyclist In an astonishing exhibition of skill and agility A most exciting act BOB HALL Extemporaneous and Improvising Comedian The man behind the laugh he Final ueorge tvans entitled "The Blackville Bull Fighters" with Evans playing "Sassafras Doolittle" the toreador HENDRIX-BELLE ISLE COMPANY PRESENTING "THE SCHOOL MASTER" AT THE MAJESTIC THIS WEEK AT THE MAJESTIC Investment" a Labia drama completes the program Episode of The 3 PERFORMANCES DAILY 3 9 PM AT THE CRESCENT 4 s- A millions laugh appears for the first time in moving pictures in "Old Dutch" Mr Fields like other prominent stage stars long held aloof from motion pictures because he failed to' appreciate their power of transmitting the art of the actor to popular audience But hia work in "Old Dutch" has convinced him that the silent drama affords a comedian quite as good an opportunity as the legitimate stage for making people laugh and cry at and with him in his famous comedy impersonations On Friday and Saturday one of the largest Paramount features ever released will be shown at the Alcazar for the first time the famous civil war drama "The Warrens of Virginia" This is a David Belasco production the third of a series of Belasco plays which have recently appeared at the Alcazar being preceded by "The Girl of the Golden "West" and "The Rose of the Rancho" "The Warrens of Virginia" is a fine drama of our civil war The romance of a southern girl and her northern lover is woven into the story Miss Blanche Sweet plays the role of the beautiful southern girl and House Peters the part of her northern lover NEXT ME 1 3:00 WED evening 1 8:15 ou Monday Anderson in "Broncho Billy and the Vigilante" Shorty Hamilton in a funny etory "Shorty's Secret" Tuesday "In the Twilight" a drama of love disappoinment and tardy fulfillment featuring Vivian Rich Jack Richardson and Harry von Moler Wednesday "The Secret of the Dead" Clara Williams Walter Edwards and Thomas Chatterton at their best in this To those who will not get to see the San Diego exposition this will appeal as the backgrounds were taken from the "Painted Desert" which was built by the Sante Fe ranroad for the exposition Thursday "The Boundary Line" a a story of an Indian legend and feudal love featuring its author Chief Dark Cloud ALL NEW NICE AND NOBBY GEORGE What Manager Albert declares to be di'-0M ot the most amusing vaudevjie Ms ever presented in Chat- will open at the Majestic theater Monday afternoon There is not an act on the program that is undeserving ol extended commendation according to reports A singing and talking absurditj which in reality is a condensed musical comedy entitled "The School Master" running some thirty minutes in which seven comedian and comediennes take part Is the feature attraction of the bill Tail art the HendrixBelle Isle company for the number of persons en-giged ia the most expensive act ever brought sooth Fred Warren and Effie Conley are wit in importanc on the bill This wople come direct from Fort Wayne "a being especially selected by the luted offices to appear on the penis bill of the new $300000 Orpheum "eater just completed in that city The of Fort Wayne epoke in the aigaest praise of this act saying that made one of ibe biggest hits of offerings ever seen in hi Clt7- TuP'r original singing and n- it? sketch entitled "On the Board "alk introducing a special drop a reproduction of the famous Atlantic wty promenade Bob Hall Is an extern poraneoua and improvising comedian The Kumsey sisters are musicians of ability and tjeorge Harada is a Japanese cyclist Pr 8 thrnlliug stunts Majestic management continually watching the routing of acts appear-lareer Keith houses coining fr direction he is able to secure ior Chattanooga acts that would not otherwise be seen here Don't miss the picture of the winner of the Ten Thousand COLONIAL TUESDAY characterization of a "Slavery Maid of i DOFi'T HISS "HO KEY BOY" AFJD HIS BIG WAR HAP AT THE COLONIAL Jk au wortc irann Uennett plays opposite her Saturday "The Fatal Black Bean" a story with a great thrill furnished by Eagle Eye a full-blooded Sioux Indian whose specialty is dare-devil fans this one being down a 300 foot embankment on horseback A Keystone completes the bill Ford Sterling has again joined the Keystoners and will be seen again shortly in some side-splitting comedies COMPANY OF 60 "CORKERS" WITH Arthur Rigby Sam Lee John Rogers Leroy "Lasses" White Eldon Durand Tommy Hyde Will Cawley James Meehan WmHThompson Jim Dougherty Paul Van Dyke The home of Lasky Belasco Brady Frohman Schubert Bosworth and Liebler "Superior Photoplays" Picto to Be Remodeled The Picto theater will be closed after Monday's show for a period of three weeks during which i the house will be entirely remodeled at a cost it is said of $10000 AT THE ALCAZAR "Children of Ghetto" Coming "The Children of the Ghetto" Israel Zangwill's masterpiece is a feature to be shown at the Alhambra soon Wilton Lackaye is cast in the principle part Monday and Tuesday JOHN LMERSON "THE BACHELOR'S ROMANCE" Monday "The Engineer's Peril" an episode iu the "Hazards of Helen" As the girl telegrapher Helen makes a flying leap and lands atop of a moving train and brings the runaway to a stop An Ldison "The Voice of Conscience" and a "Beauty" comedyi drama complete the bill Tuesday "The Red Blood of Courage" a two-part Selig it is full of thrilling incidents picmresqu scenes and unusual situations Thomas Schaudie and Bessie Kyton are featured With this wilr be "Patsy's Elopement" Wednesday Helen Gardner in "The Still Small Voice" a drama portraying the primitive psychology of the human mind and ita controlling influences "A Romance of the Night" with Ruth Stonehouse and Bryant Washburn in the titled roles are added features Thursday "Runaway June" and "The Fable of the Bachelor" and tha "Back Pedal" Friday The final episode of "The Million Dollar Mystery" The picture of tha winner of the prize will also be shown Saturday A phsychologioal analysis of the fundamental laws that govern the impulses of love is made in the Es-eanay photo-drama "Stars Their Courses Change" Francis Bushman ia supported by Miss Edna Mayo The Finest Singing Organization in the History of Minstrelsy Concert Band and Orchestra Edward Cupero Director The persentation of the Evans' trophy to Harry McCormiek champion batsman of the Southern league season 1914 will occur at the eTenlng performance PRICES Matinee 25c to $100 Evening 50c to $150 Seat Sale Opens Monday 10 A A film adaptation of the celebrated sentimental comedy of Martha Morton Wednesday and Thursday LEW FIELDS The famous comedian In RELIEVED OF DRUG USING AND ASTHMA Monday and John Emer- recentJ7 made his first in motion pictures in "The Conspiracy returns to the screen in a film aaption of the loferated play "The bachelor's Romance" by Marthr Mor- Bachelor's Romance- Is said to a charming human nature drama over with nuaint humor and "rresmng romance Mr PJmerson's suc-in his first film characterization InfllT nstantaneous as to make further unsanction of his talents to the motion ruTl Eublic necessary and in "Tha vi -Roman" it is said he even eels his former screen impersonation pjdar and Thursday Lew nf n-Vthe famo" comedian (the Fields VVeber and Fields) who has made 99 "OLD DUTC Gordon Recommends the James 3 With Vivian Martin SS Treatment to Those Addicted to the Use of -Drugs Whiskey and New Sanatorium 033 Bellevue ATTHETHEATO (S) Friday and Saturday Jesse It Lasky Presents BLANCHE SWEET Assisted by House Peters in a David Belasco Production "THE WARRENS OF VIRGINIA" From the Civil War Drama of William De Mille The most stupendous war drama ever produced for the film 11 To Help Nature Shed a Bad Complexion I had run my dally dose up to 10 grains This was the amount 1 was using when I went to you for treatment Now thanks to God and his remedies the James treatment I am thoroughly cured of both the drug habit and asthma I enjoy a tine appetite iiave gained 20 pounds sleep like a child no bad dreams my bowels are regular I have no aches or pains and al Monday "Twice Rescued" a Vita-graph which brings a new realization of the remarkable workings of fate The cast includes Dorothy lielley James Morrison Mary Maurice and George Cooper Tuesday The leading events also some up-to-the-minute pictures taken on though I am now years old i ao not reallv feel that I am over 40 1 work on the European battieuelus by the Selig- Hearst camera meu With this will be 1 my farm every day and I feel as strong Will close after Monday nights' show account remodeling house PICTO TOMORROW Waff 7 deTotees are enthusiastic over the Perhii ng Tlalitft of mercolized wax Ie nothing discovered within recent ithC0nllshpS so raIPh so quickly wr detaining one ln-KinM i at suon sma" expense The thit it rasJn ror Its wonderful merit Is kH 111 with physiological PiejUn of bidiuK- or "curing" com-I'-'Sm T' 11 them The wax 'UntM kes off the aed- faded sallow cuticle pentlv gradually cans- Ic Nature's way 'U nr ln8 eomplPiions When the natu-fiH retarded because of deflcient ttto 0DOT uprve one- mercolized wax WiHn -It rt's-ue and hastens the skin Hr new complexion which ap-taqaklti natlral one youthful healthy bealtiflil- I' you've never tried 4w if' at niht lik cream wng it off in the morning 4inM "i81'1 "atirying treatment-fi r'nWei flabby kln-is to bathe the a l0ton made by dissolving an Tiiii Mxolite 'n a half pint witch hazel remarkably Adv as 1 ever aid lu my mei xo tne unior-tunates of this class witl say that connected with the sanatorium ia kind and considerate and give the patients every care and attention GORDON No 2 New Albany Miss March 19 1914 For further information and booklet containing testimonials in regard to sanatorium treatment address Chas James Sanatorium 935 Bellevue Blvd Memphis Tenu Correspondence confidential JAMES' HOME REMEDIES Cost of treatment for drug addictions alcoholism toliai-eo ami cigarette habits and neurasthenia is dependent upon age and physical condition kind and quantity of Amit used etc City office Home Remedy a itagrapn comedy "When bamuel Skidded" Wednesday A startling situation is developed in "Her Supreme Sacrifice an Alice Joyce feature The story brings up the much-discussed question "Should a woman sacrifice her happiness for the future of her husband?" Thursday "Old Isaacson's Diamonds" a real detective story In this story the pirl detective finds her self matching wits against a criminal of extraordinary ingenuity Ruth Roland Cleo Kidgely Paul Hurat and William West are in the cast Friday A two-part Lubin "Beneath the Sea" Saturday There may be money made running a jitney bus but Ham and Bud think otherwise This is a funny Kalem comedy burlesqne "A Human arry Myers Watch our announcement for opening osemary Theby Co 69 Monroe avenue open Sunday from 9 30 to 12:30 am vorresponaence connaen-tial.

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