The billboard (Apr 1911)

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APRIL 22f Mt\.. Tlie Billboard 56 • Mas nendthrirt. Barry, qoanvia with hi* fitDttUd leaTcs for ZaiDluid. White there ha oeet* with anodry buam-Manm idraitiiim ili flullT MTea the life of a certain WUaon. u officer of the BritUh amy. Ha U tewatded for ■ hl» hra»eijr-l>j' -a -commlaalon In the army. Tbla la a good tarn out for an nnpromlalDg raoBK man aod the atory taaa the ear-marki> of mStS tone. II la quit* far-tetcbcd., SiMt with aMk —IT***—* accMix tint the Some aplcadid aettos U ■WMCBt In tkia pie- con. maatly on the part of one man, a eonrlct wtaoae term haa expired and who In contlmaaliT mttlu dnmk, bat the aettlnit t> only medium ud the plot la *rry weak. Allen and Johnion hara heen releaaed from prison. Allen Imme- ^tow falla Into the company of old pals and rBtams to bla tormer life, while JohnaoD takea Jhe upward path aad *»SI»' *— blDKif a noininea ^!L,9* town he reaWea In. ■uiklac ■TB^tleal ipeaeb, Allaa appeaca and the sight ot^lm caaaea JobBaon i» break down in the aldat of hla apeecb. Allen come* to Jabnaon ud aake for mon^ and npoo belog- refuBeil, de- daree be will diaclose Jobnsoo'a past. He leaves and Johnaon tender* hli resignation from tbe nwlDeealilp. Jnat aa It Is belns eonaldercd and IBhnsoa Is being pleaded with not to preaa It. inrd cornea tbat Alleo baa met anddaa death, /obason then withdraws bis resignation and the laeideat enda happily. ■TT-TW IIII'B IJtfT OHAHCE. Kaluui. Western Drama. Beleased AprU 14. Full length, nia play la one ol tbe best Kalem. has ever (■tned oot. Ttiera la a atorr, it la well told, and It la well Dhotograpbed. Slim Jim and Tom are reMied nom prison (n the East. Both go West to get work, TtHn to start life anew. Slim Jim to coatlooa on the old llnea, each golnc without tbe others knowing It. TOm aecnres a iob after mnch discouragement and dlscoven* Im robbing bis employer^* cash drawer. Jlni Is nleased, but baa told of Tom's past and Tom lileompelled to leare tbe taocb. Be to If lo>^ with tbe ranchnaa'a daaghter aad ahortly tftcr actleaTCa, tho daosbtcr toUoara blB. JliB Cheo aMIto a belt and departa. The dangbter. Kltir. anu are attacked by tbe Indlaaa, and while hn aaved Kitty from death for aome time, nasnnltlon Is gone and he la aboat to glre «a Wfem Jim arrives and repels,tbe attack-of 3a MUans. Jost then tbe ranchman, who haa dlseoeeted tbe theft of tbe belt, comes upon th>- •cene. bnt upon KItty'a teatlmonlal^ of Jlm*s sod Tom*s bravery, Jim la allowed to go hla way and Tom Is granted Kitty's band In mar- risie. Splendid scenery and acting. Keep It IV, Ksleml TKOVSK TOUB BDfS BE AS aOABUT. TIU- ~i Co. Batlgloaa Story. Releaaed _ 1*. nU XaDStb. ^ . •Bother of t h ose maanlaclen aciempu !• ahmr awantliilir aaatlnental or religiously laaeblng, aAda iisprrlillj for tbe week of ■aater, perbapa, baeaoie If shown at-any other time, no ooe wonld nnderetand what the plctnn> aeaat. Lydda. an extravagant and Idle woman, become* possessed of Christ's spirit and decide* to abandon her oaelesa life and do good. She U leveral time* tempted to retnm to her old life, but Soallj auccreds In abandoning It alto- gether and she la aappoaed to be. - (ocslTcn. ^ys^^la ^ Ig'SiiriawSS'tP JSiff^^^Uie mw nAH'.OHBR n KAIHt. IMthe. In- • doatrial.-Balaaaed AprU 14. »Ut RaaL- TUi to a iMaaikaMy intetcaUng aim* aglaB- dldly wen photographed and giving ]a*t eooogh vtaws of esch part of tbe making of tbe cheese Co enable tbe andlence to tborougbly onderatand bow It Is done. Tbe process beglna with tbe milking of tbe cows and tbe carting of tbe Bilk to where the cheese la made. The primi- tive metboda employed are highly Interesting. Tbe milk la hanled In carta palled by doga. It Is then ponied la tnba and rennet addad to make It cuidle, Tbe tbtek oiaaa rcaattlaBla ldaa*« to, Maid* and altowed to diy. ^ha SBmm an' tkaa wrapped la eletliai f lit •SSoT <IM aiala on taUet In tin ton eight daya .lalar waataed and those for export, Glinted red. - Tte' method of Htorlna tbe cheese tbe ahlpa to 'lbeD shown. Tbe handling of tbe cbeeae tttm tbe carting of tbe milk to tbe dnal storage In the ship Is no cleanly and tbe mcredlents ao well pbotoaraphpd that one's month Is caused to wster at many points In the na of the film. WHIFFLES' HOMB TKOITBLEB. Tathe. Com- edy. Same Becl with Bow Edam Cheese I* lUde. The Whiflc*. a yams aaartM couple, are doing their beat at wedded domesticity. Tbe cook la a poor one and Mr. Wtaifllas area her. Un. WhUBe* lefnica to do tbe work. She even rsfnses to sew on WbllBe*' bottons. Sbe lesves snd Whiffles sends her sppsrel after her. Be omita her hair. She returns for It and finding blm trying deroerately hard to sew some buttons on a aboe, takes pity on him and belpa blm. Be relents and the Inrldent ends happily in tbat Mrs. Wblfflea will now stay at home. Splendid acting and splendid scenery are shown In this part of tbe blm. It Is sure to prodnce roars •t laughter. THE BAD MAITB mST PRATSB.. BtianBy. Drama. Beleased April IS. Full lesgtb. One of the moat poorly constructed dramas ever BTceented by the Kaaanay or any other company. The acting it food and tno altnattoni and eront* leadlag np to the aappoatd climax are very good, Imt tbe tnable rUit thete apolls the abinr. Tbe bad maa belMeada aaottaer man and hla dgogkttr. aud'ilwrtir attcniMd in canght br tbe dangbter aboat to hold op a ataga coaeb. Abe peTHnade* him Dot- to. and he leavea tbe scene, aceompsnylng the girl to her home. In ibe meiotlme tbe girl's father bolda ap and robs tbe cosch, retomtng to the bonse while tbe bsil man Is there. The officers of tlie law enter .n search of the bondlt, snd the bad man, la order to befriend tbe. girl and her father, allom himsdt to be aeea snth the nloader, tbaa eaaalng hla- owa ancat aad atloinac the real bandit,to go tree. When he la locwd la Jail htf ptfto (Mat hla pOditt a.Biala. the glri had ■MHrB^vaad ta> saiM' tMoaa or MhTt be la aaaa pt^ng Par the Snit Hme. Whr Otl this plotting and all thia kindbeartedneas on tlie part of tbe bad man ahoold be the direct or indirect cause of him •vaylng at tbat moment, la left for tbe aadleace to gnesa. Peihape ttaJa Sim was meant tor a poole. nat'a right. NoW' ever j i bod y- t r y a nd- gu *ast A i>n«e-for-the t»At'' answer. EASTEB BdBnMI, Vltagrapb. Comedy. Be-' leased April IS. rnU length. This Is a efaUd'a Sfan pure aad simple, and Is a pleasing little lalry tale, displaying aome remarkably ipood actlns on the part of two little children and some laughable Incldenta. Two little children pray for a little brother and a little sister. On Easier day they decide to surprise tbeir parents with tbeae Itema, and purcba&Ing two large eggn. two .feet or ao^ln diameter, they ateal two bable*. one colored and one while ,aad put them la the eggfc The pareata at* called la Jaat aa the cgsa are hatchlag. aad an greatly aorprlaad at tbe peculiar gltnatlon. Tbe next MMia la «a the nUowIng Eaater, when tbe chUdNB aw ahown two bable*, tbl* time both white. wUeh are to be tbeir own possession. OPPOBTUinTY ADS TH£ MAM. Lnbln. DruDin. Released .\prll lu. Fall length. Tbe slury Is one wblcb the dramatiat would L-all a gripping episode of modem life. The Htory U wfii told, la without a moral but with a parpocte. It gives a true picture of a dramatic Inddroi cumlng Into die'llvea of four people, all poealbls and living beitwa. Harry, .a bum. la rawaadad Arthur, was I* la hive with Plo. nr. a^'JUttle kindness ahowo Pia Harry uses the donar given blm to good ailvantage, turns over a new leaf, and become* wealthy through a cbangv In the market, wblcb finan- cially mlnit Arthur. Harry boys Arthur'* former home. - marries ami Is prosperons and bappy. -Arthur, uow down niid out like Harry was when tbe two flrst mt-t. K"efl back to tbe old home for 'a look at famllinr seenea. Harry diacovers htui there, ami be Is arrested and goes to prison, and tbe story eods. Tbe rapid rise of cue man from" the bbiiom tu the top aad the «|iwlly rapid fall of the other man frao the top to the bottom', the two sbom aide hr oMe aad la eaalrast. make aa laleiuely intenaaag .«M(y. aad lb* akaeace •(. the ser- mon exaapt a* It Is Implied. aO** «f«ny to ihe itilina af .tha fwwta.- THE ISIUJU'S DAUaUTU, Kloarsiita. I>rsma. Released AprU 10. Pall lengtt. l-be very spledtlld acting of Ihr Indlau girl lover In thli* tllm Is tbe principal Iteiu of merit with the excellent photography coming second. The plot Is somewhat without a climax, although It has a happy ending. . A nruspvctur In tbe West falls la love With an'Indian ebief'ii dangb- ter, giving her a signet ring be has, sbe giving hlui » string of besds. Hr never intends to be serioas, bnt tbe Indlsn girl does. The' ilroapec^' tur'M Bluitem fisncve pay!* blm a vlalt. and the Indian girl see* how she baH Im-n misled. -Un- luckily, the fiancee sees the rlug on Ibe Indian girl's tbnmh, and rejects the prospector's love. We bear or aee nothing .more ot tbe prospector nor bis fiancee, but we find that the Indian gtrl ba« an todlab lover, wbo Is oollrel.v to her lik- ing now that the pro*pect«r hat* pr»iv.-d' tilni'-.-lf false to her. XHZ BVBOLAB'S FEE. ' Cathe. Ciiin>-d.v. Ke- leased April IS. Full length. Thla story Is entirely uut of the .oedluar.v run of comedies, and while ibr Isughs sre al the end of the film only, they are well Justified. The acting is clever sn<l the scenes »n- well staged. The wife of a' physlclsa ^u»i>ecti> that be la not true to her, and while be w away •be takea polaon. A botglar. enters the bouse, and after first calling ap the hnsband and re- porting tbe poisoning set, proceed* to revive the phjalclan's wife, tollawing tbe Instruction' tbe physician has given blm over (he phone. Someone haa seen the hnrgiar enter the bouse, and the police enter In search of tbe culprit. After tl>e wife Is revived, the burglar Is or- dered released, and given a poaltlon by the doctor. It develop* that tbe wife's aiispldone regarding her hnsbsnd are uafotuided. and the two go to tbe office where the former burglar ... ... f g„, cash IS a eonaaltatlon fee. tbe nsnal amount. BEHEATH TOWER RTTIHS and THE OF FATIA. Crhan. Scenic. Released April. 12. , , Tbeae two *nb|ect*. on the saaie reeL term two scenic toplaj^Mt«|nj8|ihed_wlth maarkaMe fklll. bnt poiaeiifng HtOe Intmot to aayooe who Ma not seen Ik* .mm ■tCtUTnl ami never expects tn. . Tke. tfWI of 'XMael Angela' la «ht»wn, siiit w^vwvaf g aff < s» j M»ae*. Th.* most remarksWe thing ati««« 'lie ««»•••■■• ••••m* m he that tli^y are ImmI srlih onlinsry Ilk* tbnaasnds.of others In .%merl e *—eery ft*tmv BILVEB THBEASS AMOVO'THE OOLD. M- Iton. Drama. Releaseil A|irll IX. ■'*|>llt reel. A rather alratehttsrvani ailcapt ai auiklng •ometbing ttnt of aothlag aad a fallniv la ac- mtnpllablng the end. A marrleil emiple who tiave been living happily tojeetber for manv year* andrtenl.v tiecome aware of tlie fact that itiey ■ re growing old. Their arm comes home and while there paints a picture nf his mother. This picture Is compared with one of her wlien she wsa much younger. The contrast strike* tbe mothpr very forcibly, bnt she Is assnred by her hnsbsnd that It make* no dlfferenre. and the incident ends. On the «ame reel with .\ Card of IntradaetloB. A eium or nrasoDucTioK. R<ii»nn.' comtdr. Released .April IS. Spilt reel. Dick—sn American^B gnlng to Pacta, and In order to facilitate meeting tbe man be wisbra to ■ee. gets' a card of Intrndnctlon from his friend In Psris. who Incldentslly I* In love with the same girl Dick -1*.. The card Is written in Prrneb, and slate* that the bearer Is Jint re- cererlng troou aaull-pox. Dick can not read Freacb, aad taaa aa. erdtlair time whenever the card Is preacnied. Be Bnallr ineeia Ethel, the gin. and wiasbtr. to (ha dbappolMasent tl the otberaan. .Th* Mdnt la Jinaqr hat pbotogtaphad. If You Have Not Conudered Our »N Flamie Arc Lamps Now is the Tune CHARLES L. KIEWERT <X>. 39 Cortlandt Snasfc NEW YORK Largest Importers of Fltimr Arc I>amps and Carbons in .America CONCESSIONS WANTED GLEN ECHO PARK Thirty mfniiteB from Washington, D. C. Under new maniigeineiit that !■ expending S20,000 on improvements. SEASON OPENS INONDAY, MAY 22. FREE ADMISSION. . LIBERAL TERMS OFFERED FOR AnNACTIONS AND GAMES OF JUL KINDS •lO SHOWS UNDER CANVAS WRITE. HAVE IDEAL LOCATION TOR THEM. L. B. SCHLOSS, Manager, 6LEM ECHO, MDs AaiSr«M all oommunlcAtlons to At Pirkt, Flirt tai iaiitaiggt RtMrh, Enrjtlirt Tba ftraatast ynn Vsker sad Kaaajr llakae la Oa Tjaitilnr lUnor BKow. But ptopaanlaa *««* aCarad tba d m nso i a a at Haaagai. Idrg* (ottona a saull iBvcatment. Baallr aaaaaad. Any oae caa ba aae- ceaafnl. Bnaatais eapaaasa bardlj aaythlag. Al- ways ready (or bi ialai as. No tiunhia ta aat tta people la. Tbe toara af laaghlar patrons draw iba ennida better than Onr improeed flalmcs are vade of a U . nickel eoapoaltlon metal. Tbey eaa aol list aad will Bot tarnlah. Saoie appearaace aa th* giaaa aalr- rora and answer sane PBrposa at far laaa eoot. Bo- ins Usbt In weifhi and noa-hreakable, tlMr_ara tha only really portaU* nlrrota svar Bade, wa ha** made tbe lanitbing mirror, a specialty, aad eaa far- Blah Ideas tbat ar* sore to (st tbe moa m.- WHta -fall - parttealan. J. n.^^™ "— _ ft Ot ai W aUUHU M OOKTi Xayn Balldlag. nUtSIA. QUSOIS. L.. IVl. HIRSCH SAiirLB SHOE GO. OH«ll SAJWtPLf: AND irr-VAMP 404-406 SIXTH AVE aoD TOM nww nxtmTBATaD oaxaxjostnt. BET. 24th and 26th »TS., - N. Y. CITY. ORANGEADE APNBdiftteP(ninlerMake$45GaliisifDBlieiiis0r3i|MliaadRitaisf8r$4a simply add cold water, vwveten with sasmr sod It Is ready ta drink. We ynsrsntee this powder to hr the best Orsngeade preparation on the market. It makes the heat taating Orangeade, 'sells the best, pays tbe best proflt (od Is tbe Mileil to prepare. It h» a (leh orsnar flsvnr and s brljcbt orange color thst la sure to please the moat psrticniar. It dean not eontsla mwu tsr colnr. II In shsolntely hamless. Ooaranteed under the Pore V^iod Law. n. A. Serial Nn. IIT6S. Send 10c tor a sample (gallODI packsae aad oar catalogna of 10 other drink*, osilers, tntnUer carrier* and gtais Jan. po*tp*M. Agent* wanted. CHAS. B. MORRISSEY «. CO , 3407 Oadan Av«.. Chleaao. Ilia. WANTED-AU KINDS OF CONCESSIONS Ctiiitos Park, San Francisco, op.nutafl.rt ADDRESS MANAQBR May13 mm tnrruAi. IFRANKHWILMCO. HATCH BUILDINQ. FITT8BURQ, PA. 6 Reels weekly, 1 shipment, -; t $ 6.1 12 " 1 " - - 10a{)8 ^^lodnto for EdisoiiwPOim'i. $1.60 eseh; KoCarbona,6<Sifl^t2JI. - aJwd; Sat^ ttMi TiSMa, 10yOO»;«tt.<wrt»; UmaiMirt,