The Macon News from Macon, Georgia • 6

6 THE MACON NEWS THUKSDAY AFTERNOON NOVEMBER 9 1916 CAPITOL THEATRE SECTION ENGLISH GOVERNMENT SAVING OF ITS COAL NOW CAPITOL THEATER MACOH NEV PICTURE Pulirl Hiid tlie plumbing heating and ventilating work lr (lie Ideal Heating Plumbing 'u Marine a the painting contractor and the 4'en-tral Georgia Mosaic Tile I'd were the contractor for the tile work have carta In tha streets for dispensing coffee and lunches to lata workers according to soma constructions of the Isw sell cakes to be taken away Some of the complications concern placea of amusement theaters and music halls must not sail dnji and confectionary after eight o'eVV If wo cannot" say tho small ah ephemera "That would ho class legislation and unfair competition" Smoker who are up lata hereafter must have tobaeeo In their pockets or go without a FRI who find moat objection One ground of criticism is that the public houses are still to be opened until half past nine should men and women be allowed to gather In drinking places and buy bear If they cangot loaf in a cigar atora and buy cigars and gossip with tha clerk la one of tha questions asked Places where mesla ara served may remain open but only for tha purpose of giving maals They cannot tell cigars nor can thay sell candy or food to ha taken off the premises since the shopkeepers dealing In the same commodities ara forbidden to sell Nor can the night hawks who for fire days of the week by changing seven to eight The chief object aimed at la economy cf heating and lighting which of course means economy of coal One of tho great aaaeta of Great Britain during the war la Ita revanua from the exportation of coal and moreover its allies need all they can get Like every other war measure however thle act excites opposition and creates complications although the people as a whole will accept It cheerfully aa they have cthe rinconvenlencea Tha amall shop-keepers who live at their place of business ara the ones London Nov 1 The latest draatie for government control of buelneee in the interest of war efficiency la the law passed by parliernent for early rlosing of shops All shop keepers great and amall must ahut their places of business at eight o'clock except on Saturday nights when they may keep open until nine The first proposal was even earlier closing but the bill was amended to grant an extra hour Tha rose soon fades but tha thorn continues in buainass at tha old stand MODEL PLAYHOUSE SPLENDIDLY EQUIPPED AND BEAUTIFULLY DECORATED RESEMBLES A FAIRY PALACE BEST PICTURES ARE TO BE FIRST SHOW AT 3 O'CLOCK TOMORROW AFTERNOON MISS AMANDA PREUSS AT OLDSMOBILE DISPLAY Ml Amanda Prenss holder of the women's transcontinental touring record of eleven days fie lioura and forty-five minute established In an cidsinohile roadster is center of attraction at the Oldsinohile exhibit of the auto show this week at the Georgia State Fair Miss Breuss is at the display with her record-hreaking car distributing an illustrated account of her tour which she wrote herself This booklet full of Inlereating sidelights on trancontinental travel and describing In a phiin unaffected way a really remarkable achievement la nturh in demand among show visitors Second only to Mias Preus In Interest is the car In which she made Iter trip This machine bears eloquent witness 4o the hardships it endured In the form of dust and grime from every minute cii route from coast to coast However Miss ITeuaa la averse to having its travel stains washed off for the sHke of sentiment The standard fenture of the Oldsmn-liile exhibit consist of a slock model -41 touring ear nml a roadster of the same model In point of body llnea style nnd refinements of both exterior and Interior finish the Oldsmohlla Is indicative of a new trend In motor car design at least aa far as car In It price class ar concerned These eight-cylinder vehicles have already proved their worth and their performative I considered by man a criterion nf what motor car buyers of the future will demand All In all the Oldamolille exhibit may well he held to rank ns one of the most Interesting if no) the most Interesting of the allow and any visitor who will spend a few minute In it environs will find himself well rewarded for lii trnublradv The 4'apltnl one of the mnt beautiful mid inoilern "movie" in the smith ill open Friday presenting flm of the Triangle Company one of the inoxl noted concerns in America The theater ha Just been completed It in luxuriously furnished Peema-tioua are the work of some of the mot famous artist In the country Ivory and Bold and black are prominent used with the skill of a master to make the most pleasing affect filch paper resembling tapestry bedeck the walla and carpet cover floor A mezzanine floor adds to the beauty of the interior A ladies rest room handsomely furnished is a feature The office of the mnnucer Kalph 11 Pe-Rriiler Is on that floor The building has been pronounced by persons well posted on theaters of llie kind a veritable palace and one that mark new epoch In amusement place in the south The cost wa tsnnno Howard Brown Wlm- berly and 11 Hazlehurst are the owner Ksprclal attention was paid the comfort and safely of patrons There ore boxes for theater parlies Four large exits make ll possible to empty the building which lias a sea line capacity of lniin lii lcsa Ilian two minutes Another feature of the model establishment Is (lie ventilating systems which Biiaranlee a bountiful supply of pure Iicaliliful air deapile the brand of weather ll also will serve In make the theater tlmrniighly comfortable Hi summer in fact one of the coolest spots In Macon There are Ban opera rhalrs on the main floor and 4'0 in the balcony All are richly liphnltcrrd and no detail to make them aa comfortable aa possible has been overlooked With light scintillating from the decorations and furnishings one feels as if lie has enured a fairy palace lien Ins feet sink into the carpet in the "The I'omhat" featuring Anita Stewart will lie the priiicipHl photoplay on the opening lull It is a nry with a strong appeal and the popular aetreaa is seen at Iter best surrounded hy everything that money ran buy to make the play a complete success "The Law" will he shown soon It waa announced that the price of admission five pent for children and ten cents for grownups will not be raised although the production drew large audienres in other cities at price ranging from 2B to BO cent Product ion of this Kay-hee Fine An Creator Vitngraph Metro the Clark Kimball Young Film Corporation llcnrst News Weekly and Keystone Companies will he ahnwn An orchestra of five pieces directed by Pound a well known musician will play "We feel we have areompllsbed what we set out to do" said Mr DcHruler "to rnnke the Cnpitol the beat theater In (ieorgia and we are confident people of Macrin will he quick to show that they appreciate the heat" A number of prominent Macon firm participated in the construction of this model play house Smalling Bros one of Myron's oldest and largest contracting firms were the general cnntractnra the aisle and the ladle rest room and lounge on the rnexxanlnn floor were laid with old rose wlllon carpet furnished hy the l'a linen berg Co Burke dealer in builder supplies and the Willingham Mash A Poor Co furnished the building material The electrical work waa all done hy Macon's well known electrician Morris Luxurious Photoplay Theatre Announces As Its Opening Program For ONLY ROUTINE MATTERS ARE TO BE ACTED ON finly routine hnslne will he taken up hy the hoard of education at It regular semi-monthly rneetln at 4 o'clock Thursday afternoon It wan announced that work In the echoola Is progressing satisfactorily and that only minor matters are 'o he acted on A Vitagraph Blue Ribbon Feature Presenting the Dainty Actress Anita tjtewart IS Sons Co The story is unusual and supremely dramatic with action that teems with a series of startling climaxes In addition to this feature is a topical review of current events and PROPRIETORS Iron Works Macon Ga i Mutt and Jeff In the Comedy Cartoon Jin the i a I THE CAPITOL ORCHESTRA Ernest Pound Conductor Will render especially arranged music in keeping with the photoplays Radies' rest room on ihe mezzanine floor with telephone and every convenience i The Largest Engine and Boiler Builders in the Southern States Also Builders of Tanks Tanks and Towers Smoke Stacks All kinds of Sheet Iron and Boiler Work Our ENGINES arc built for SERVICE and wo GUARANTEE THEM The SCHOFIELD AUTOMATIC ENGINE is RIGHT UP TO TIIE NOTCH Write for information THE SCHOFIELD SKID or WHEEL SAW MILL INTERNAL FURNACE WATER HACK BOILERS MEET a kfiig- feft want DON'T BUY until you see this boiler or WIHTE for prices nud information In addition to our manufacturing line we CARRY THE LARGEST STOCK OF MILL SUPPLIES in this PIPE BELTING PACKING FITTINGS VALVES PULLEYS SHAFTING BOILER TUBES INJECTORS Drills Emory Wheels HANGERS BOXES CHAIN Wrenches (many kinds) Cant Hooks SAW MILLS nnd Accessories Files BAR IRON Beams ANGLES and hanncls BABBITT METAL Fine Rollers and Scrapeiv Pipe Cnt-ters Spikes Blocks Dumps etc IN FACT when in the MARKET FOR MACHINERY OR MILL SUPPLIES WRITE IJS for prices or our representative see you Drop us a card addressing Desk Our friends and Customers visiting the Fair are extended a speeial invitation to call out and see our mammoth plant and many things that will interest von ADMISSION A VI 5 Sons Co a FURNISHED THE STEEL BEAMS USED IN THE CON-STRUCTION OF THE NEW CAPITOL Phones 982-657-88-377 Macon Georgia ViE.