Moving Picture World (Jul-Sep 1915)

1720 THE MOVING PICTURE WORLD September 4, 1915 I Continued from page 1717.1 her grandfather, the captain and Avery, and i ■>■ repairs the wireless apparatus. He sends a message, which is answered by the U. S. S. "Freedom," the battleship adding the message that, being on the other side of the island, it will soon be able to rescue tuem. Meantime, the boat in which Ruth has returned to the "Barbuda" has drifted back to the island, and the mutineers, upon being aroused by Harvey, who is the first to recover consciousness, clamber into it and row toward the ship. But as they approach on the one side, the launch from the warship comes up from the other. No sooner do the mutineers clamber aboard the "Barbuda" and attack the captain and the others, when the bluejackets attack them in turn. The gunmen are made prisoners, and taken aboard the battleship along with the professor and the others. Some of the battleship's crew are left to guard the Barbuda" until a ship can be sent to transfer her cargo, and as the battleship steams off. bound for Key West. Avery and Ruth, seated on the deck, are plighting their troth. THE SILENT TONGUE (Sept. 15).— Ethel's uncle receiveu a letter from his ward. Bob. that after six years spent in touring the world, he is coming home. He tells his guardian that he is tired of the social whirl and of silly girls who do nothing but talk, and that he will never marrv until he finds a girl with a silent tongue. Reading this letter, Ethel is at first indignant over the way Bob speaks of girls. She tells her guardian that she wants him to tell Bob that she was thrown out of a boat a year before, and that ever since then she has" been deaf and dumb. He promises his support. ■ When Bob arrives, he is greatly impressed b-r Ethel's appearance, but is astounded to hear of the "accident." Ethel keens up the deception and compels Bob to communicate with her by writing his messages on a pad. Finally Bob remembers having heard that, when certain afflictions are the result of an accident or shock, a similar accident or shock may restore the afflicted one to the normal state. He hits upon a plan and invites Ethel to go out with him for a boat ride. As soon as they are out in deep water. Bob stands up and starts rocking the boat, which is overturned. The moment she rises to the surface, after going under for the first time, Ethel emits a loud call for "Help!" Bob realizes that his scheme has been successful and swims witn her back to land. Still keeping up the deception Ethel tells him how delighted she is at having her speech and hearing restored, and Bob, assuring her that he is equally delighted at the way the "accident" has turned out. loses no time in gaining her consent to become his wife. SELIG. HEARST-SEL1G NEWS PICTORIAL NO. 6o (Aug. 16). Charlestown. Mass. — Carson Whitehurst and William Gompers, sailors of the cruiser Washington, who were killed during occupation of U. S. Marines at Port-au-Prince. Haiti, given military honors at funeral at navy yard. New York— Sick children and their mothers are taken aboard the floating hospital, Helen C. Juilliard, of the St. John's Guild, and receive professional care. Those dangerously ill are taken to Sea Side Hospital on Staten Island. San Francisco. — Silver headed nails are sold during the GermanAmerican week at Exposition. The fund goes to widows and orphans of German soldiers in present war. Veterans of Franco-Prussian war in line with 30,000 Germans. Boston. — Submarine mine laying maneuvers held in Boston Harbor. Interesting pictures of loading mines and planting them. The mines are fired from shore station. Lake Forest. 111.— At Western Tennis Tournament. Onwentsia Club. W. T. Hayes and Ralph Burdick win championship in doubles by defeating A. Squair and H. Byford in dashing finals before big gallery. Roxbury, Mass. — Hoot Mon ! Sixty-second Annual Scotch Picnic is celebrated with favorite pastimes. A fifteen mile race from state house to park is won by Mr. A. R. Hollis. San Marine. — Forty-eight of 50 soldiers of tiny nation of San Marino join Italian forces. Inhabitants cheer war declaration. Through hole in wall caused by Austrian naval guns can be .seen most of the tiny republic. London. — Fifty thousand women march to House of Commons to ask' Minister of Munitions, Lloyd George, for opportunity to help country in war work. Washington, D. C. — Ambassadors from seven South American countries confer with Secretary of State Lansing and agree on plans to r< peace in Mexico. General Hugh L. Scott, chief of staff, leaves for Mexican border to confer with revolutionary leaders. Pictures show General Frederick Funston in command of troops along Mexican border where trouble has broken out. 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He is saved by J. B. Crooxton in his speed boat. The wrecked aeroplane is towed ashore. New York. — Children cultivate crop of vegetables at Betsy Head Playground, Brooklyn, and present Park Commisioner Ingersoll with heaping basketful. Medals are awarded. Philadelphia. — U. S. Marines stow equipment and munitions of war on big battleship, U. S. S. Tennessee, and leave for Port-au-Prince, Haiti, to reinforce jackies who occupy that city. New York. — New York policemen receive special instruction in wig wag signal system from Brooklyn Navy Yard instructors. They also are taught how to handle rapid fire guns. San Francisco.— Soldiers of the United States Army are given a lecture on the operation of Panama Canal in reproduction of engineering marvel at the Exposition. Rome, Italy. — Lottery tickets are sold to aid ' Red Cross in relief fund for soldiers. The crowds await arrival of the Queen and Princess Jolanda. Chicago. — The Eastland is lifted by monster cranes to an upright position after holes are sealed up and water pumped out. It took several hours to right the boat which cost thousand lives. THE WAY OF A WOMAN'S HEART (Special — Two Parts — Aug. 30J. — While on a tour a theatrical company meets with small success and is forced to close early in the season. Claude Harris and Rose Marsh, two members of the company, are lovers and console each other. An offer comes to Claude from his uncle to enter business and he takes it, agreeing to return and marry Rose. A few short months are all that are needed to make Claude forget his sweetheart, for his uncle introduces him to a beautiful society girl named Amie Dante. Rose, fearing Claude has forsaken her, sends for him. He reluctantly goes to her and there is a stormy interview when he says that their marriage is impossible. Three years pass by. Amie Dante finishes her college course and takes part in amateur theatricals. She confides to Claude her secret ambition to go on the sfage. A noted actress comes to the city, fresh from triumphs on the European stage. She is billed as Rosalind Ayre and Amie determines to go to her and ask her advice about taking up a stage career. Claude determines that he will see Rosalind Ayre before Amie does and tell her to discourage the girl, for he fears that if his sweetheart goes on the stage she will be lost to him forever. He goes to the famous actress and finds that she is none other than Rose Marsh, the girl of his past. He tells her that she holds his future happiness in her hand and begs her not to encourage Amie. Rose, in contempt, tells him how her child was born after he refused to marry her. Upon her recovery she went to Europe. When she finishes her story Claude renews his pleas and the heart of the woman who once loved him melts. Amie comes to Rose and tells her of her ambitions. The actress allows her to show what talent she has and then tells her she could never hope for success on the stage. Amie is disappointed and tells Claude she will marry him at once, as she has decided to give up her stage career. TOE MAN WITH THE IRON HEART (Special— Three Parts — Sept. 2). — I. M. Mann, millionaire president of a large corporation, is known as "the man with the iron heart." James Boyd, cashier for Mann's corporation, is delayed one morning because of a dying mother, and is discharged. Then Boyd goes to Union headquarters with his story. The thousands of workmen employed by Mann finally reach the limit of endurance, -and at a union meeting, resolve to demand increased wages, a cessation of child labor and other benefits — or strike. He refuses to hear a committee of workmen and says, "1*11 close up the factories and let you starve." Boyd resolves to plead with Mrs. Mann for the workmen. He tells the wife: "Your husband holds the destiny of 50.000 people in his hands." Mann arrives at his palatial home at this moment. He is infuriated at the sight «f Boyd. He strikes him and orders him thrown from the house. And then it is that Conscience appears to "the man with the iron heart." "Out of my heart forever, Conscience." exclaims Mann, but he is unable to stifle Conscience. Mrs. Mann leaves her stone-hearted husband, telling him that she will return when he resolves to grant the favors asked for by his workmen. Mann orders a strike breaker to fill his factories with non-union men by noon of tomorrow. At noon the following day, the union men march