Moving Picture World (Jan-Jun 1909)

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684 THE MOVING PICTURE WORLD owBers. A pearl necklace Is returned to tlie i daughter. Officer McCue Is Introduced as IMe for the return of the proprecognlzes tho officer and Invites him ill. Officer McCue is promoted to the position of .1 .is such it is his good luck to render services to tlio banker's daughter. errand to charity slip is held up by and only by the timely arrival of Officer Is she saved from barm. i in banker notices the affection which has sprung np between the oiiicer and his daughter, and of the hero of so ninny encounters accepts . In-law. Length. G0.1 feet. MR. INQUISITIVE.— The henpecked husband of Mrv Inquisitive was chased out of the house for in listen to a conversation between herself and two other ladles. Mr. Inquisitive gets Into trouble at the Ash market. He butts into everything until a boy fastens a rope on his leg. Now the trouble surely liri'lns. U, butts into everything he meets, but in a way itended by him. At last he la caught by ii, chasing crowd and given a good bouncing. 243 feet. A BRIDE WON BY BRAVERY.— A ranchman out In the wooly West while sitting on his porch re ceivea a letter, as follows: 'Dear Dncle Jack: Brother and I leave New York fur Arizona to spend our summer vacation with you. Will arrive Monday, 14th. Please ill at the station. •'Your loving niece, Inez." The uncle sends his buggy to the station where Inez and her brother are received by the cowboys. me of the cowboys, falls in love with the beautiful girl and shows her all kinds of attention. ■While In the woods picking flowers. Inez is surprised by greasers with the intent to rob her. omes up In time to drive the robbers oft and In return Is rewarded with a sweet kiss. He guides the girl to the Colonel's home, but is rudely driven away by the Colonel who does not wish one of his cowboys to pay attention to his niece. In iter room Inez writes the following note to Joe: "Pear Mr. Joe: I ask your forgiveness for I'ncle's rudeness and thank you for your bravery red in my behalf. Will see you at ^the bridge at seven. Inez." The seventli hour sees the couple together at the bridge. The evening being cool, the cowboy takes his kerchief and fastens it around Inez's neck. Af'er a \v:ilk Inez returns to her uncle's home. She forgets all about the kerchief. The uncle recognizes the same and is furious about his niece's disobedience. He tells her to prepare to go home and '■ends a note of discharge to Joe. While Inez is getting ' ready for her departure a greaser loofen through the wondow and, noticing all the presents the Colonel gives the young lady, derides to hold her up and rob her. The time bar. come for the departure. Uncle, nephew and niece enter the buggy to drive to the station. Four of the greasers have taken to the woods and hold up the party. They bag the girl and bind her brother and the Colonel to the trees. Happily Joe comes tills way. He frees the Colonel and at once mounts a horse to give the alarm. In a moment the cowboys are in pursuit. They track the greasers at their hiding place, a fierce struggle ensues, the greasers are overpowered, and led away to bbo strung to the next tree. The girl is returned to her uncle, who does no longer object to the marriage of the two young whom destiny brought together. Length. eet. PATHE FRERES. THE BONDSMAN'S FATE.— The darkies are laboring in the cotton field and one of the old women stops work for a while to amuse her little child who is in a playful mood. The planter comes md remonstrates with the woman for her -, whereupon the hitter's husband interferes ami far liis insolence receives a severe flogging the master. Vowing vengeance, the enraged darkle follows the cruel planter to bis dwelling the hitter's wife comes out to greet him she is struck with a bullet which was aimed at her husband. The assassin then takes to the woods, but soon a posse, lead by the planter, are on The trail of the fugutive. who leads his purlong and tedious chase. He is finally corbut determined to fight until the end, he whips out a knife and wounds one of his pursuers and tries to escape again, hut this time they have him surrounded and he is compelled to surrender j the penalty of his crime. He Is led to rby tree, where, in t tie presence of his wife and little child, lie is strung up and left banging Of the branches. Length. 307 feet. CURED BY GYMNASTICS.— An old woman, who niially complaining of feeling 111. becomes a terrible bore to her daughter and son-in-law, with she liven, and In order to get a little piece of mind they summon a doctor to administer to ming old Invalid. The physician being somewhat strenuous In Ills Ideas of administering to his ecommends a course of gymnastics to lie administered In doses of twenty hours' duration every day. and the old woman, feeling that It will • her t:ikes tn the idea immediately. GET THE FILM STEADIER It Prevents Motion Pictures from Affecting the Eyes ASSURES A GREATER PATRONACE PROLONGS THE LIFE OF FILMS PREVENTS THE WEAR AND TEAR OF MACHINES The Film Steadier is the greatest and latest invention for Motion Pictures, and fits any standard machine. It solves the problem of how to get people into your theatre who never attend a Moving Picture Exhibition because it injures their eyes to look at Motion Pictures. Exhibitors using the Film Steadier neep not fear losing the patronage of children because the Juvenile Courts are passing laws to prohibit the young from attending Motion Picture exhibitions. This little device is assurance against any such legislation affecting your business. It positively eliminates the great objectionable feature — injuring the eyes — in moving pictures, by stopping the jumping and quivering of the pictures on the screen, and it does more — IT PROLONGS THE LIFE OF FILM FULLY DOUBLE and makes it impossible to project anything else but a perfect picinre, no matter whether the films be new or worn. You can exhibit any films with absolute assuranceof obtaining a perfect and excellent picture when you usethe Film Steadier. No exhibitor should be without this new device. It will pay for itself in a very short time, in the wear and tear it saves your machine, to say nothing about the increased business you will derive. THE FILM STEADIER IS YOURS FOR $7-50 Sent prepaid when cash accompanies the order, or we will send it C O. D. All you have to do is to try it. It is then you will be convinced that it's tne most profitable attachment for a Moving Picture Machine ever devised. Therefore, tell us the name and make of your machine and order it now, or write for more particulars, and remember thai if, after trying it, you decide it is not all we claim, return it to us and your money will be refunded. Chicago Film Exchange Sole Distributors 43-50 Jackson Boulevard, Chicago, 111. BRANCH OFFICES : Pacific Building, San Francisco, Denver, Salt Lake City, Omaha, Washington, Atlanta, Nashville. FILM TITLES MADE TO ORDER We make film titles, 5 feet for 50 cents, in any color desired. No delay, orders delivered same day received. Every title guaranteed to be first class. You don't pay until you examine them. What more do you want ? Get in line, send in your list and get the best. J. N. S. CO., Title Manufacturers, 3 1 1 Superior Street, Toledo, Ohio. All Advertising copy must be in hand Wednesday morning.