The Billboard 1909-06-19: Vol 21 Iss 25 (1909-06-19)

14 The Billboard JUNE 19, 1909, i f i but | ‘ r iterally rolled him away. The! them of the state of aaire, bu 8 unable io — ee drink was his, but not for | throw any light on the trail of the culprits | long. As he moved away from there, trying | Immediately the officers begin to ferret out bd 2 to perform the triple feat of eating, drinking | the hiding place of the toughs. Having a dog ew 1 ms evil and running at the same time, a brawny fel| with keen instinet, they utilize him, and after WwW low-workman stopped the flight of the cask | letting the animal get the scent from the X down hill, released his co-laborer from the, tim’s coat, they put him on the trail, The embrace of the staves and hoops, and the | intelligent dog leads them a long distance; fine tramp’s enjoyment was speedily terminated. | ly he arrives at the hut, where he jumps | The food was spoiled, the drink spilled, a a — 4 ane Gate Wf i ; “ vhs appened to the tramp was an exce tled. The anima ugs «© rope the List of the Latest Releases and Synopsis of the Various Subjects ry tony im miniature “t what would) knots give way, after which he returns to the ] di t G ] O f h W. . | have been his fate had he been caught In the | policeman, = pre le Eye 5 which he < ery > of a Kansas cyclone. carries in bis mouth to e ) med man. ePesanginn ies or we , " eek that Sustains the Stand. *— Bh a gg aoe very glad to swiftly | The policemen lie in walt, and soon the rob ard if It Does Not Lift It by a Notch or Two—Story of the vanish when the workman-tornado had finished | bers come slong, go down to the prisoner, who, its work, and the worthy son of toil felt that); at an opportune moment, pulls the gun and ° ° ° he had some recompense, even though he lost | bolds his captors at bay, forcing them to re. Films Told in Tabloid. his lencheon, for the troubles of a bad quar-/ treat Into the hands of the officers, who burry ter of an hour in the barre! them te the station, while the happy old man a pats the noble dog and shows deep appreciation for the service he has rendered, , i i URBAN-ECLIPSE + Following is a list of late films, by leading | ing to her playing, she becomes enraged, sends Scents Misinn.) manufactureres and dealers, for early release: | him away, vowing never to speak to him again. ae = er“ TIE RBOKONING.—The opening scene re. RAP | However, the young man loves the girl, and) THI. NEW POOTMAN.—-The suitor for the | veais the interior of the home of Mr. and Mrs, — the next morning we find him at his office very | hand of the general's daughter does not Te-| vtartin, who are holding a reception. Mr, THE SON'S RETURN.—wWill Sanderson’s much cast down. ceive encouragement from the object of his Martin, the young husband, is an invalid and father kept the village inn, but Will being enThe office boy is a bright youngster, and love, and resolves ¢o win by strategy. Learn-| inable’ to go about to any extent with bis amored of pretty Mary Clark, had aspirations quickly discovers the reason for his employer's ing through an advertisement that the Gea above the plebian and rather impecunious call| downheartedness. He tries to persuade him to | eral is in need of a butler, preferably a a. ing of village boniface, and so decided to go cali upon the girl and ask forgiveness, but with | To, Le has his beard cut and a coat of black pleasure-loving wife. The latter, neverthe less, manages to enjoy herself, and does not lack admirers. One of her male acquaintances to the big city and fight for fortune, having | no result. | applied to his white skin, and with the conin particular has made quite an impression on read the glowing lines of the biographers of The boy now hits upon an idea. He goes to Ventional garb of a professional he applies. tne vain little woman, and we see him there great men, who invariably start them on their the young lady’s home and asks her to forgive Together with another applicant (white) he Is tonight among the other guests. All at once career as poor country lads. Bidding his sweethis employer, but this she will not do. taken On probation An annonymous letter to) in, young husband becomes indisposed, and not heart Mary a fond but tearful farewell, he then He now evolves another idea. He writes two the General advises that a daring plot Is to wicning to disturb bis friends, retires to a takes his leave of his dear old parents, his | notes, one to the girl and one to his employer, be executed to win his daughter, and his SUS| cooluded spot, and endeavors to conquer his mother presenting him with a miniature of telling each that he has been hit by an auto"“cions immediately rest ny his new SefV| woakness He partakes of some refreshments herself, as a momento to guide him along the mobile, and wants them to come and see him. ®ts. . and tries to smoke a cigar, hoping to ward path of righteousness He is not long in the He g.ves the notes to a messenger boy for The colored servant is exceptionally g00d | ow the attack, but he soon collapses and falls metropolis when his bright, alert manner ap-| delivery, and going home gets into bed to and the other so awkward as to cause much jpoavily to the floor, A servant passing through pesals to the manager of a banking house and | make his bluff good. trouble, and even precipitates a quarrel with the room sees the master helpless and gives he obtains employment. He had resolved not Both the girl and the employer are very fond the master, from which the latter is rescued the aliurm. Soon the guests rush Into the room to return home until he has made a name for of the office boy and immediately upon receipt »Y the colored servant. In the mix-up, howJi4 seeing the condition of affairs, hurriedly himself, and five years later we find him holdof the notes they hurry away to his home. ever, the General acquires some of his serv take their departure, leaving the young wife ing a position of responsibility with good The closing scene is very humorous. When ®%nt’s coloring, and the entire party makes & coq her admirer alone with the apparently salary in the concern. His appearance has | the sweethearts see each other their expressions Woe-begone sight. The lover is recognized, and jiraiess body. ‘The youth pours words of sym somewhat changed, owing to his growing a | and actions show that they can not pass withbis cleverness so appeals to his sweetheart pathy into his companion’s eer, and in a few = beard, and one day, taking his mother’s picture | out the want of an embrace. The boy slides that he is accepted. minutes we see them in a tender embrace. At from his pocket, he decides to pay them a = out of bed, takes the hand of the girl and this juncture Martin regains consciousness and visit The decision is coincident with a let| puts it inte the hand of her sweetheart. ReMODERN ALGERIA.—In the Oasis of Zi| takes in the situation, but is too weak to give ter he receives during the day. It is from his | conciliation follows. bans, Algeria, a delightful series of views, | any sign. The lovers are so taken up with sweetheart, Mary, and tells him of his parbringing before the public eye one of the most! each other that they have not noticed that the ents’ dire straights, which they, through pride, beautiful spots of the eastern continent. man bas come to. Mrs. Martin now leaves the have kept from him. But as they are A the VITAGRAPH The scenes illustrated are: 1 The Pass of room, and her companion remains to watch eve of eviction she asks that he help them. A ROMANCE OF OLD MEXICO.—A beautiSfa. 2.—Tringad, an ancient Roman colony, fle covers the face of the still figure beside Back he goes with his savings, ample to relieve | ful young Spanish girl is observed on the front founded by Trajan in the year 100 B. C. (a) him with a handkerchief and then turning ip their difficulties, and to surprise them, enters porch watering flowers. A typical gypsy The Road of Triumphs. (b) The Temple of his chair, settles himself to read. the inn and engages a room incog. He has | woman passes, and offers to tell the girl’s forthe Capitol. 38 siokra ia) The Market. (b) Presently the sick man summons strength, ' displayed his well-filled wallet In their pres-| tune. She consents, and the gypsy warns her Arabian School. (c) The Oasis 4.—Roman and seeing his rival seated near, tries in vain : ence, and their extreme desperation makes | that she will soon have a lover's quarrel. ShortBaths—Hot Water Springs. 5.—Sidi Okba. 6, ¢o arise. Convulsively he drags himself from them covetous. When the boy lies down for) ly afterward her sweetheart arrives in the —Amoag the Palm Trees 7.—The Governor's his position and crawls across the room to the a nap, the old father can not resist, and in| person of a Spanish bull-fighter. She implores Visit. 8.—Native Jubilee. spot where the false guest is seated The ensecuring the wallet arouses the boy, and is him for her sake not to attend a dance at one raged man manages to stand on his feet, then, forced to knock him on the head. Thinking he | of the concert halls of questionable reputation. il GAUMONT without warning, he seizes his rival and stran : had killed his guest, he takes the inert body He swears that he will not go, kisses her gooda mn ‘Ottel gles him to death. The deed accomplished, he out and deposits it in the field under the bush| by. and vowing his eternal love, departs. The (George seine.) throws himself exhausted into the chair which es, where he is found later by Mary, who, call| following scene shows the interior of a Spanish A PAYING BUSINESS.—A professional begpie wictim had occupied. Presently his wife ing help, assists him to her home nearby, he cafe, where young couples are dancing toar. who has imposed e public by preenters the room, and thinking that it is her recovering from the blow on the way. Meangether, singing and having a general good time ‘tending to be blind s income is deover still seated there. comes forward toward while the old couple have gone back to the as the bull-fighter arrives. A capricious young creasing to a very ’ ee and his plea him with open arms, but discovers that it Is : inn, and upon opening the wallet, what a rev-| girl greets him, climbs upon the table and = for pity and aid seems to repel rather than her husband, who jumps to his feet, and, seis elation—"*My God, we have murdered our own dances a _ fandango. The bull-fighter is at attract the passersby ing her, forces her to press her lips to the : hoy'’—they find therein the mother’s picture. | once infatuated, pays her all manner of atIn search for some plan by which to enlarge aqistorted face of her dead lover. They are paralyzed with fear and sorrow, so tention until she in turn falls in love with his receipts, he decides to in a most maniacal condition they go to Mary’s him. They are discovered by the gypsy woof the people rather thar elt LUBIN home to confess their awful deed. You may man, who hastens to make the facts known to He then returns to the » shelter, which . . . imagine their feclings when they are brought the young Spanish girl of our first scene. She he shares with another of his class, and there CURING A JBALOUS HUSBAND.—Mr. Newface to face with their boy, and drepping on goes to the dance hall, enters unnoticed and explains his plan to his companion, who exlywed is of a very jealous disposition, and thus their knees in humble contrition they thank surprises ber lover in another girl's arms. presses great delight with idea and agrees makes his darling little wife most unhappy. appeal to the vanity to thelr sympathy. God for their deliverance. She immediately plans vengeance. Upon her to assist in the scheme. He kicks the ice man out of the house, he + way home she meets a young fellow who ac They sectre a portion of their savings and. fights the milk man, he gets after the letter costs her, suddenly recollects her sweetheart’s purchase an old g7 outfit which they carrier, and even cools bis temper on the garHER FIRST BISCUITS.—Mrs. Jones, with infidelity, and encourages his advances. In carry to the beggar’s old stand on the public bage collector. effusive enthusiasm, felt that Eddie dear would proof of his devotion the young gallant promsquare, In her despair, the young wife invites her appreciate her endeavors to prepare for him a ises to serenade her that evening, and after Here the beggar kneels in his usual attitude friend to come ard help her cure her jealous batch of biscuits. That she followed the rules | midnight we find him before the house fulof asking aid, ! holding bis hat extended for husband. The young lady arrives and the two and directions set down in her text book is not filling his promise. The young girl appears on. coins. His companion impersonates a photo| at once lay out a plan to effect a sure cure. questioned, but one bite from the leadlike discs the bal.ony, then descends to thank the young «rapher, places his camera in such a position A dummy of a man is made and the same is Was enough, and getting the dear little creafellow for the serenade. The bull-fighter has °s to make it appear he is taking a picture of placed in the wardrobe of the sleeping room ture from the table by subterfuge, he throws been attracted by the music, draws near to the beggar in his sad plight The next morning the young wife flirts with a full dozen of them through the window, prethe house just as his rival is declaring his love People who wonld ordinarily pass with no the ice man. The busband appears and is fu tending to have eaten them upon her return. for the girl. Seeing this the bull-fiighter is thought of charity, seeing what they believe rious. Imagine his surprise, when attacking Of course, she is delighted at his apparent ap| about to ergage in conflict when the young girl an opportunity of having themselves pheto the ice man, who is a great, big fellow, instead preciation, aud when he has departed for the | explains that he is a new admirer whom she ¢raphed in the act of giving alms, contribute | of punishing him he gets a good trouncing. office she puts up a package of them and takes | prefers to him. The bull-fighter. downcast, revery liberally. The same happens to him by the milk man, by them there, placing them on his desk. Jones | turns to his apartment and attires himself in After gathering a very considerable barvest, the cval man and by the garbage collector, the is not present at the time, he being In the| his best toreador costume for the fight in the the accomplices leave arm in arm rejoicing. young lady having ordered big, strong men to adjoining room in the throes of indigestion. | arena. He is extremely sorrowful for his rice do the delivering on this particular day. Visitors to his office, he being a theatrical | infidelity and kisses his lost sweetheart’s * pic Not enough with these lessons, the young agent, and they are hungry actors, espy the | ture as he departs. Several hours later the HUNTED TO THE PEND.—0On the terrace of wife pretends to receive a male visitor. She inviting looking dough boulders and partake | gypsy woman, who was one of the spectators 2 cafe a braggard boasts of his adventures to. runs up to the bedroom, stands before the greedily In a short time the assemblage is a | at the bull-fight, and has observed the injury a number of his companions A journalist in) wardrobe, and refuses ber husband to open the writhing, struggling, screaming mob. Mean-/| to the bull-fighter, sends a message to the passing accidentally tonches the central figure | wardrobe. He is sure of the presence of a man while, at the Jones’ domicile the icéman, a)| Spanish girl. who hastens to the arena hos n the group and thus provokes a quarrel which | in the house. He opens the wardrobe, and the housebreaker and the cop who trailed him, all! pital and finds her former lover badly injured. results in a challenge to a duel dummy falls Into his arms. He now wrestles fall victims. Well, for a time it looked as if | She becomes reconciled, and he promises eter At tae home of the journalist, where other-| with the intruder until the dummy falls apart Mrs. Emma Jones was guilty of wholesale | nal fidelity in case of recovery. wise everybody is blissfully happy, his de-| and he sees he has been made the target of manslaughter. The trouble subsides, however, | ee jected and troubled manner as he makes prephis wife's and her friend’s wit. He apolo the victims convalesce and peace is restored, erations for the future welfare of his family gizes, and from all appearances he is cured for when Mrs. J. hurls, though with reluctance, the | EDISON in the event of the encounter proving d@isas-| ever from his jealousy. pernicious pabulum into the street. | CLOSED ON SUNDAY.—Bill Stebbins, a [rous to him, are noticed by the devoted wife. ‘ | drummer with a chronic thirst, arrives at “2e laments over the facts when she learns . omer . _ 2 . Miledgeville, a copper-riveted, iron-bound Sunthe detell The next day the seconds sorrow-| FPLOSSTE’S NEW PRACH-BASKET HAT.— THE FADED LILIES.—Francois, a bunchthe result of the encounter. and the Flossie ordered a new hat. The milliner brings | @ay town, Sunday afternoon, with yarcheq fully ° area in his throat and an idea thet oaien woman's grief knows no bounds as she learns 80 enormously large box, wherein is the Prost but something with an alcobolic stick in it “"* '* @ Widow. A friend of the family vows | basket hat with Its trimmings. While F onsle will serve to irrigate that throat properly. The engeance, and at every opportunity he con. leaves the room, Bridget enters, and ——~ | landlord profers nis assistance He introduces fTonts the slayer of bis friend and ultimately | the basket and fruit, thinks the huckster left Bill to various expedients by which the Sunday °2™*** his arrest and conviction the goods in the sitting-room Instead of the law is dodged, and Bill is always just on the ~ kitchen, She puts the trimmings in the pane point of getting his drink, but doesn't And THE ORY FROM THE WELL.—A carries It to the kitchen, puts the trimm = : . the wey this happens is what creates the carpenter falla in love wit! “0 young | in the ice chest and uses the hat for a waste persuades the girl to pretend affection, which | jaugns In the end, even when Bill thinks| Pee oe ee with a charming gypsy | backet. she does. and consents to wear a ring he gives. Sy PS Mg lle i ~ girl and secks her hand The poor fellow has Viossie’s little brother makes use of [he Later, upon finding the ring missing he dis-| o¢ accident he loses it again, and 7 foree, at @ sad existence with his little sister, who | hat, so does the little sister. The father, too back. high-strung musician, plays at a social gathering, and the fair debutante bestows upon him, in appreciation of his talents, a bopquet of lilies of the valley. This attention is misconstrued by Francois into a token ef affection, and he cherishes them as such. Upon awakening to the truth the disappointment wrecks his reason, and to help him the doctor rovers the deception and slyly changing his ; ; ; A was s melancholic disposition gets some use out of the new hat, an! ‘t i en to seck assuagement of his thirst in clear Married lif ; : a Ss . / f te ate ar , “ % arried life he hopes, will bring » —_ > » had Sowig: bot, siubbotaiy rakes. ‘tie tay towaes | Pine water. to bis bome. usd ‘slow to's Slamsiag'ts Chev oetee: | Sapa mare bawe. taoawe out of (0 Beate be that “blind cave of eternal ni ht to which we fortunate sister Things run on smoothly for She thers the *¢ 8 and what Is left all Oy for relief and lay our A down.”’ | A RURAL TRAGEDY.—This film is full of 4 thne, bat soon the wife becomes tired of the | of the hat ” tabes wo room, and then . “ strength. It tells the love of two brothers for care of the littl 7 j girl, and conceives a desire does what young ladies do generally, if ther | the same girl, how she coquetted with one, to spirit her away The sweet melodies of he 7 how and ESSANAY but finally gave her heart to the other, yet an accordian in the hands of the imine lure =. an know what to do—she lies dows * A HUSTIANG ADVPERTISER.—Mr. Bum, the / it is the brother who loves and loses who plays the girl to the ledge of a well, and the Iney ‘ In the » . a the het proprietor of the Bum Soap Company, adver-! the hero at the fire and saves his brother and ‘table accident occurs 1 the meantime a good fairy trim and when Flossie arises she la delighted to tises for a man who will place his product be— from the flames at the cost of his own — the brother seeks, but faile to find his before her the very latest creation of a ow fore the os y ~ ad a result, secures a very . ° ro ite a ! An n re Bn — a sine of | Paris creation of a new peach-basket hat. energe youn ellow. : ca wT reipehe weTalien wer e orces This young man has peculiar ideas, and he HOW THE TR . _— his wife to accompany him to the well, and + 3 | 7 AMP GOT THE INC » he ¢ 4 starts out with the intention of making Bum | He was a very jovial tramp, but bis has — a = ruth of the M@sappearance of THKOUGIL SHADOW TO SUNSHINE A Seap famous throughout the city. .. | ity didn’t win him the luncheon he so fondly me unfortunate girl (istinguished gathering is present at Lord AY The result—Bum Soap is advertised on men’s) (ovet.a He experimented with it on the . slon’s castle, Suddenly Lord Avalon enters, backs, the sidewalks, horses, and in fact, every| workman with the fat bundle of luncheon and PATHE FRERES stops the music, and telle his guests that sp e thing in his path is labeled ‘“‘Bum Soap. | quantity of beer surrounded by bucket, but tne THE DOG DETECTIVE os andael niation in gold mines has made him penn! ; + | workman was decidedly blind to Handsome | coins, otc a. Mone I = riy man re| less At once the guests remember press! c | y’ i . oney. His | engagements, and one 2 th leave the THE LITTLE PEACEMAKER.—The opening | Harry’s qualities as a good fellow. He was anman servant. knowing It a money , an “y one they scene shows a young man calling upon his| noyed, if truth be sald, and Harry, of the | thugs. They ottems = ee gd under vague excuses, = sweetheart. He requests her to play upon the | battered silk hat, felt bis annoyance distinctly. him, they put him into a carriage and drive ; y one remains, Earl, a lad of emt = piano, and while she is rendering a favorite Not being able to secure a share of the food to an old isolated hut, where they make the én “tps. who Is in love with Dolly, the ~ selection he picks up «a book and starts to/ and drink by fair means he determines to seold fellow a prisoner The servant felgning ca or, che lasé pays o& Bie Servants, tet read. He becomes so engrossed he does not | cure all of it by foul, and accomplish his end. | fear, returns to the house, where Pe ne | baty 44 poor as bis poorest servant, pogves notice she has ceased playing, end when she | He stowed the workman, when that individual the alarm to the Ld i= ornia, accompanied by Dolly and Marl. | , Aistracted family. ‘The vie oer turns and finds him reading instead of listen| wes deep in a fatal, unsuspecting moment, in) tim’s danghter goes to the police and informe | (Continued on page 42.)