Motion Picture News (Jul-Oct 1914)

66 THE MOTION PICTURE NEWS A. L. Runyan Advertising & Sales Co., Inc Successors to Prices to The Trade POSITIVE PRINTS .04 Per Ft. (Id Quantitia over 5000 (eet) Above price iDcludea printiDS. developing, tintuia | toning and Raw Poeitive Stock. Negative Film Developed .01 Pet Ft. Film Title. .08 " " (Our Special Title Apparatua will match any perforatioD.) AU work guaranteed. General Offices 2624 Milwaukee Ave. Chicago I Phone Albany 3125 _ "EVERYONE'S USING" Our Developing Tank System Get No. 6 Price List A. J. CORCORAN, Inc. 954 John Street New York Musical Electric Bells The Feature of Picture Houses Bells may be placed in different parts of the theater and played hom a keyboard by pianist or drummer. They produce a most brilliant effect. Full satisfaction guaranteed or money relumed. Send stamps for catalogue. ALO. BRAUNEISS, Manufacturer, 1012 Napier Avenue, Richmond Hill, N. Y. Macnamara Feature Film Co., Inc. 145 West 45th Street, New York 'Phone, Bryant 3023 Eighth Floor Something Big Coming ! One Exhibitor Nearly Starved before he could make his theatre pay. Today he is one of the most successful theatre owners in the Central West. His expeiiences, and those of many others, who had to fight every inch of their way to success, form an interesting and personally helpful feature of every issue of The Motion Picture News — "'The Fastest Growing Picture Journal,** The surest way to gel each issue of this publication is to become a subsciiber. The rate is exceptionally low — Two dollars a year. Just attach this advertisement to a bill, check, or money order for that amount, and mail it to The Sales Division The MOTION PICTURE NEWS 220 West Forty-Second Street, New York City RIGHT OFF THE REEL J. A. McKinney, secretary of Warner's FeatLires, Inc., recently hauled up from the soa thirty-five weakfish. In company with a iew friends with rod and reel he anchored his boat off Oak Island beach. One after another he pulled in the struggling fish until his arms grew tired. Lionel G. Edel, former manager of the feature department for the General Film Exchange, in St. Louis, is now traveling representative for the World's Feature Corporation. Warner & Company, who manage the Fairydome, 3100 Arsenal street, St. Louis, now also manage the Arlington Airdome at Union avenue and North Market street. H. R. Fisher has installed a baseball ticker in the Fisher Theatre and Garden, St. Eouis, for the benefit of his patrons. The New Grand Central Theatre, Grand and Lucas avenues, St. Louis, is showing the Burton Holmes Travelettes with their regular picture program. Comparing Detroit with Cincinnati, G. J. Trask, of the Detroit Mutual Exchange, finds conditions very favorable in Detroit. That city, with its 600,000 population, has only about fifteen more theatres than Cincinnati with 350,000. Whereas, Cincinnati has a number of five-cent houses, even to the big features, Detroit has practically eliminated the five-cent house. And film service in Ohio is higher than in Michigan, says Mr. Trask. "The Miner's Baby" is the title of a new Western picture, written by F. McCrew Willis and produced by Sheriff Arthur Mackley, at the Reliance and Majestic Hollywood Studios. "The Miner's Baby," will be released by the Reliance, through the Mutual program. A motor boat proposal is the feature of "A Lesson in Mechanics," a one-reel comedy being produced by W. C. Cabanne, at the Reliance and Majestic Hollywood studios. Dorothy Gish and Robert Harron are the principals in the play, which will be released by the Majestic through the Mutual program. At the Reliance and Majestic, Hollywood, Cal., studios. Jack Adolfi is producing "The Inner Conscience," a thrilling romance, in which a launch at sea plays a prominent part. Frank Bennett and Sam DeGrasse are featured in the production. A realistic drama of mining life is shown in "The Stolen Ore," produced by the Reliance Company. Sheriff Arthur Mackley is directing the picture and also plays the lead. Eugene Pallette and Mrs. Crawford also take prominent parts. A gripping romance, with its setting in Mexico during the recent war trouble, is told in "On the Border," being produced by Jack Adolfi at the Reliance and Majestic, Hollywood, Cal., studios. Irene Hunt is featured as a Spanish dancing girl, Evjgene Pallette plays the lead and Sam DeGrasse and Frank Bennett take prominent parts in the production. The "Alton," a Mississippi River excursion boat, advertised that the regular trip of July 1.5 would be recorded in motion pictures. The Eagle Packet Company, of St. Louis, which operates the Alton, urged the public to bring families and friends and get in the pictures. It is stated that an Eastern company made the films for part of a feature production that required a Misissippi River steamboat. For a season of eight weeks the poor children and their parents in the congested districts will be given free exhibitions of motion pictures in one or the other of the parks and playgrounds. An opinion written by Chief Justice Johnson was handed down by the Supreme Court , recently, ordering Spencer B. Flopkins, Inspector of Buildings in Providence, R. I., to issue a permit to the Allen Theatre and Realty Company to allow that concern to make proposed alterations and extensions to their theatre on Union street. WANTED Live manager -with some capital to manage first-class Picture Theatre, 700 capacity, Pipe Organ; must furnish good references, and be prepared for business Sept. I. Film, talent, etc., to be furnished by Manager. The theatre is completely equipped, latest approved machine, etc. On either rental or percent basis. Address "PHILHARMONY AUDITORIUM," 217-219 N. Lawrence, Wichita, Kansas. Watch for Release Date on THE LITTLEST REBEL Should A Woman Tell? 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