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S6 rtie Billboard MAY 21, 18101 Tbe hMt CadtAkAam of die Fifan Manufacturers Reveal Subjects die Drama, the Comedy, the the Scenic Element SEUG. THE UiXD OF OZ (Mythical; released May 19; leogtb, 1.000 feettw—lAaotkcr ■!» ot t he Oa aeries, to vblcb Is aM|A MWr ilW fc' MV attDatloDS and sclntlUiniff ^■■Mif ffev two precedlns plctnres. THE DXMAILED LETTER (Comedy-dmu; release May 23; length 1.000 ft.)—Jnst becanse Hiram Walker, a nnallte. bent on TMtinic hla •on ts the cty, mistakes a lire alarm box for a mall receptacle and turns In sn alarm, he Is ar- reetpd. His son learns of bis father's troable and re g e n e s Mm. bat tbe old man wants no nun •C the «It7, aad feniriei back to Us farm. m THB ORBAT HORTHWEST (Drama; re- iMW Sbr »: 111 lb. 1.000 feet)—or her two MltiBI, tbe angUcr <C tbe trading post factor dooKCB a rich yonns EnRllsbman. Tbe other ad- mirer, a tnpi^fnr, bss fione on a Jong hunt, and while he Is a«ay the m^rriaee takes place. Lat- er the troe ctiaracter ot tbe Gngllsbman reTeals Itavlf and the girl regrets, bnt too late. The tnpper. harlDg returned, bids tbem fro and he seeks solace In tbe preat woods of tbe North. THE TRIJIMING OF" PARADISE GULCH (Oooiedy: release Uay 30: leoirtb. 1.000 feet) — if^, a eweet. demore yoang lady, arrlTes In a Western town, and establlfbra an art schooL The cowboys and ranjrers admire her and each enrolls cs a pnptl In order to be Id the prewnce of their teacher. They are suddenly seized -with the Idea of maktttsr her presents of Jewelry. Uttle dreaming tbat the man Is the hmek aelUnB rinsa " 1 L and that fl « iMttilr ■naitccd PATHE FRESES. THE GISL FROM ARIZONA (Drama: re- leased May 16: length. BSS feet).—A sensatlooal and thrilling western drama, telllD? bon* a re- jected snitor attempted revenge by committing a crime and throwing the gnlJt on tbe sbonlders of his SDCcessfnl rival. Tlie Innocent TiTsl Is Teamed, bowerer, by his sweetheart, and the tronble-maker meets death by falltog orer a precipice while attemntloj; to arold capture. WHO'LL WIN irr HEART (Comedy: released May 18: length. 2B5 feet).—As beiresa. pestered by a tmopa' aC loveta, gennilsas to gin her heart to tSe iKkr »ttar who lot Jalag ber on the top at ■ ■eontatn Some sraat tfeeaes then take place, the anltoca ocramldlnB. pMUos and •nowtns each other aa tbey sstsal the aMcs Ut the moDntalii. Wbea at last the wlnoer Roches the girl, she glres him a pletnre of a ksart. bnt sutes that ahe will k1v»- hnr isoJ t>iit who was too baAfnl to the fSTOred on*, to ask for It. THE GOLD SPIDER (CMored drama; released May IS: length, M3 feet).—Some gTMmea are Bearcblng for a wooderfol spider that weaves webs of golden coins. Intent on their search, tbey are unaware that their morements are closely followed by a poor wood-cntter, who alao penetrates into their cave when they bare cangbt tbe spider and Impris<med It there. He watches tbe spider making gold, and then finally stesls It. He retrrms to bis bnt and tbe spider spins nnmeroos gold coins: bnt he becomes so miserly that when a poor beggar asks for help he refnses. Immediately the golden hord changes Into a mass of crawling Insects. GEE, I AM LATE ((;omedy;'reIe8sed May 20: length. 3Sl feet).—Jones ts expected to lunch with a friend at 12H>0. bnt as It Is 11 i^t. vrhen be arises, he mtist make haste or he^lll be late. The rest of the film shows how mnrh troable he encoanters, even thoagh tie does arrive la time. A BRATE UTTLE CIRIi (Drama; released May SO: leostb, 5M Icet),—A itamekcep^'a Toaag danghter IcUa her father-that ahe haa seen p i arb t r a coIiik after Ms lahMts^ The keep- er s i uMl K s ttr.aw fti.ao act M* i> (to af- fray K ft. asMPMi AiamM at Ws hnii oat to And her fatacc. to tlie eott'ce of for aM, witb the pear aad the poadien are O f eipo w et e d . TEMPESTUOUS ADVENTURE ((Jomedy; re- lease May 21: length. 448 feet).—A yonng lady pestered by an elderly gentleman, wbo Is In lore with ber. snccecds In getting rid of him by taking him to her doctor's, to whom she has already sngg ea t sd that the gentleman In qnes- tloa was mad. So saflnslsstlc Is the old fel- low| Witt Ui ^J^li^^^^ flat he^^reany^^appeara "^OUC HllW»imi* ni^S!^w SN Ia M l l al; released Hay Sit Imb& 1 LUBIN. THE BEITTVENATION OF FATHER (Oomedy: tdeoaad Mar M: toogth. 1.000 feet).—A fast playlBK todcal cosaa^y In which a aUgfatly familiar theme Is made new by dever treat- ment. Patiler objects to M«( danphter's sweet- A Service with The Doubt Left Out! —A service that eliminates delays; oyer-, comes trifles; enooaraees buaneas; stimiH.. : htn intenBk' -^A service ^balk mStM pro- duces good foeggg 'tdbtt lifi^^ change. —A service that extends cut into the very audience—pleases each auditor—makes him iiifli^s Tlie Service Want Some? prrrsBURG calcium ught ft FILM COMPANY .PA. JACK JOHNSON TRAINING ! Moving Pictures of JACK JOHNSON, Clhampion of the World, In TRAINING For THE BIG f A UPO T TF1717DI17C consisting of SIX ROUNDS FIGHT of July 4.1910. with JAiuEO J. JCrr lilEilJ with his Sparring Partners. GFORGE COLXOIM and MARTY CUTLER, "Baomiag-p^ Medicine Ba lt-r-R nnning 12 Miles—In ffisCde htated AutomoiMle^ and other features incMental to 1,000 JBBT.'.-' of Jade Jolmsoii at Idi tnh^ quarten ia CilHliffj|U: 116 4» SIO Additional picterea are noir %ciQ|( feet of die best subjects will be'sdected i of cost to owners of State Rights. READY FOR DELIVERY State Rights For Sale. vS te ilii E nM i a d FSEB MAY 16TH, 1910. : iyifr^ or Wire At Once. W. E. GREENE—Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Vermont, Connecticut, Rhode Island and Maine. TOLEDO FILM EXCHANGE—Ohio and Indiana. CHICAGO FILM EXCHANGE—Illinois (excluding Chicago), Nebraska, Utah and Colorado. CENTRAL FILM EXCHANGE—Iowa. Under Private^ Contract—Oregon and Washington. P. SLr—Xheae are pu ii ilU f dj THB OfeY each reial win lipfe the following autiiorization over his own signature to prove it: < "THESE ARE THE ONLY AUTHORIZED PICTURES OF MY TRAINING FOR THE JOHNSON-JEFFRIES nGHT."—JACK JOHNSON, Champion of the World. None Otliers Are Genuine. Beware of Fraud t -ADDRESS ALL COMMUNICATIONS TO- F»hone, Harrison S300. HAIMAFOLJRDE, Room 602 at 269 Dearborn St., d-IIC;A.GO.