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New Film Theaters. *lUilt as an addition to the theater, from memory, except with those who ville was selected. For weeks, the irhen completed. It Is said, wlll.be the Revived Old Memories. take a keen delight in recalling the was combed for a town that Rufus 1)argest of Its kind in the city. country O. Byars, who for eighteen appearance here the famous galaxy of plays, unequaled of would the ?ars has been associated with the Mr. Byars has also leased for ten yHE1 during their kind, which -poor Charlie .Hoyt closely approximate Photoplays week of the old Charles ading: colored amusement enter- > ears the Broadway Theater, In 7th Hoyt gave in his day for popular Tarktngton city of Canaan.onemythical in has from »treet between P and Q streets, with farce-comedy, "A Midnight Bell," In iseg Washington, leased 111m form, revived memories of the Most of them were laughable,entertainment.with the well known town square, not arry M. Crandall, for ten years, the a seating capacity of 750. It will be but inoffensive satires upon the foibles 'w Lincoln in U» street be- nnodernlzed in every respect and will original stage production of the play, too modern buildings, plenty of green This Week Theater, which was made National of the day. None ever brought the keen 12th and 13th, exclusively for s how first-run pictures, with excellent here at the blush to the face of innocence or a grass and foliage.and Asheville was lored patrons. The p ipe organ accompaniments. Theater many years ago. In that LOEWS seating: capacity were who feeling that the world would have lost fnally selected as most nearly filling the PALACEI 1.800. and the policy will be to Both theaters. It Is expected, will many subsequentlyproduction had It Is (Continued from First P*g».) nothing it never appeared. 1 . TODAY AND Iflow first-run features.. A dance hall, b e open about Thanksgiving. became notables of the stage. requirements of the Tarklngton script ALL WEEK ^ if the series of "l i I Chief among them was Maude doubtful Hoyt plays ever had When It came time to filming "The Adams, who made her debut on the their equal. Avenue Grand. idKheSSKS2SHSH5SSHSE5H5ESBSH52SH: of a cant of <,000 525Z5H52SE5H525Z5E525252525a525jfl stage' In the role of the minister's Conquest Canaan," Today and tomorrow, Roacoe "Fatty" daughter. She was not more than "extra" recruited from the people, Aj-buckle, in "The Dollar a Tear years of age at the time, a prettyfifteen townspeople of Asheville, was little miss with a long plait down her Booth Tarkington's "Canaan" Man," and 8ennett's "Made in tho back. Then by Director Neill for one ofgatheredthe there was George Illch- familiar with scenes. Most of the folks were Kitchen"; Tuesday. Sydney Chaplin, in' ards, as the rube sheriff, who afterward Booth n became famous for his and his writings are willing to work for the perfectly'Ktnff, Queen and Joker"; Wednesday, AN rube THOSE Tarkington ' Gene of the thing, but when the day'snovelty Dalton, in "The Idol of the NINTH AT D ST1RRET IV. W. E Canfleld, too. Is recalledcharacters.agreed that Tarkington had in mind work was over Director Neill paid Oorothy STRiroitlaiwu Pally Fronit IS oTlofk Noon as "the country kid." with his woolen he *orth"; Thursday, Lois Weber's, a when them Qj mittens and a town of his own Indiana all at the regular extra rate of long scarf wrapped a and most of What's Worth While"; Friday. "The around his neck. Canfleld made a hit wrote "The Conquest of Canaan." Yet <5 day. them accepted >LETE the money as a souvenir of their first BEGINNING TODAY, COMf CHANCE OF BILL jt In the part, and subsequently became it is altogether odd that Tarkington Jther Woman"; Saturday, Will LRIIA SHAW AND CI(MPAYY PRESENT S one of the best of the large and probably their only appearance In "Honeat Butch." of Hoyt players. Mrs.aggregationAdams, agreed entirely with the plan of before the movie camera , Rogers, mother of Maude, played the part of officials to select Asheville,photoplayThe stay of Director NeiU's the minister's wife. headed by Thomas Melghan,company, Empire. "THERE SHE (iOES AGAIN" I N. C., as the locale of this great story a replica of carnival week becameIn HilllOHOliS PI.AYI.ET All the members of the famous old Today, Edith Roberta In "Thunder A CLEVER AND , C , of "main street." Asheville. Asheville society turned .aoi, save yn ruttya mauae Aaams, WHO [aland" and Bon Chaney in "The a thousand small American out en maaste work In the picture, Wallace In GEO. W. MOOftE MILLS & may not be seen upon the stage again, Fully and It is said that James Gun"; tomorrow, BerryEmpy SMITH S have passed from sight and almost cities were considered before Ashe- Montgomery The Tale of Two Worlds"; Tuesday. Versatile andNorslty Juggler "The HiehvHla Robes" £ Flagg, the artist, and Qeorge Barr The Voice From the Dark"; A Smart Conception The Whirlia* sad Spinning Artists C McCutcheon, the novelist, who ^ere William Farnum in "When A staying In Asheville at the time, were dan Sees Red"; Thursday.Wedneslay,Frank COLLINS & DUNBAR GRACE AYERS A BRO. constant students of production dayo in "The Magniflicent Brute"; Smiles, Tunes and Dance Doings S«n»ati<m>l Bollgr-Bkitlng E«ptt» gv1 methods during the week. Neither Friday, Gladys Walton in "Short. was to work as Premiere Photodrarantlo Preaentnt:Ion All Perform*area.Offering n. willing, however, Skirts" and two-reel B Ko comedy, j "extras." md Saturday. "Snowblind" and the Local color was given the Asheville lrat episode of "The White scenes by using the Asheville county 1 Horsenan." MAY Al.LISON I UJL MAI* courthouse and a criminal case jury TRUMPING HER EVERY PREVIOUS TRIUMPH WITH just after the same jury had found j( olidays'^jg,'?? I Prices two men guilty of murder. Bepublie. 625 Reserved Aeats 25c at Daily Matinees. Except Saturday, Snndeye >r<j Holidays Today, tomorrow and Tuesday. Beginning Tomorrow M»<r*e"and Ending Next Sundey Night. Frederick in "Salvage" and HaroldPaulne "THE LAST CARD" Marion Davles In "The Toung Dl- jLloyd in "An Eastern Westerner'; Added Attraction-.Multiple ReeI Comedy and Ifewa Weekly. R TWO 8TAHM I.\ A STELLAR ALLIANCE OF STORY AND SONG ana," which she has just completed, iWednesday and Thursday. "The Devil Is pictured as an "old maid" restored I:o Pay" and short subjects; Friday ind Saturday, Beban, in "One. PR1CES HAL FORDE & LT. to youth by a scientist. Maclyn Ar- ! George mm-NOTE.PREWAR PREVAIL.NOTE -ygm 81 GITZ-RICE buckle, Pedro de Cordoba and dan in a Million," and Pathe News. THOMAS MEIGHAN JE5E5252raSH525a5a52525K25553fevv I The Feature of Many Musical Comedy 8neoesses and the Sinfinf Composer of Gypsy 525g5E5HSH5gSE555B555£5'555SaSH525EI -DEAR OLD P11L OF MINE" O'Brien are in the cast. j In a Joint Offering of Their Own Drolleries and Ditties Savoy. ] Today and tomorrow. "Beau Revel"; illhmlininfill111illinimn11111m EXTRA ADDED ATTRACTION ruesday. Sydney Chaplin, in "King. jiTnifiTM Jueen, Joker"; Wednesday. Dorothy The ofCanaan If ulj Frank Wilcox & Dalton, in "The Idol of the North Conquest In Company rhursday, Alice Bake, in "Uncharted "Swb-hl" n BY BOOTH TARKINGTON Mew Cornedr of "Frrailri FlMwt" Seas"; Friday, Will Rogers, in "Guile | I BERT i and His Brother Lew >f Women": Saturday, "Bunty Pulls FITZGIBBON! :he fl \ "THE ORIlilNAI, DAFFY DILi" Strings." The in New Nonsensicalitie* 40 Fun Feature*. 6 Blf Bidet. big, heart-warming love story of a small town | j Dixie NORTOS « Coral MELNOTTK TRIE RICE Sl FI,0 JffEH'TON And as a Special Attraction and its prides and scandals! Written by the author =1 $ la a Lyrical Bomanoe In a CleTcr Act Called York. of "Penrod" and "Seventeen" and pictured in set- J L1ENT "M Waahlagton Senary" "Paesed Under the Pure Fun Law'* TODAY Thomas in "White si| FULFIL] Today, Meighan. of With a notable cast. Jss HARKV St' SKAtt. IJOH.V A .\EiLLIE OLMSI REUUI>G'IO.\ X and Unmarried"; tomorrow. "The Call tings thrilling beauty! H j SOL MINSTER f in r. "Th. Watch WinnU" And HI* Own Blf >f Vouth"; Tuesday. Beatrice Joy. ' . « .1 (I. sent summer season Bumuii oiMuennf Oil Fresentinc Pulls the Strings"; Wednes-. the 'Bunty | pr< Sj Bony and Dance" In t Hew Enigma "Btmnoe Inn" MILITARY BAND £ > I lay, "The Beach of Dreams"; it was em- . 2 ! had scarcely1 begun, r» Plctoi^al. Promenade* Lounge. Other Hits Will Render a Series of "A Wise Fool"; Friday. WillThurslay, 3 and < . atated that ttte SEVEN . Today, 8:15.The Masteraingra, IILolly Molntyre and B. C. Hilliam, Eto. in "Honest Hutch"; Rogers, WITH DORIS KENYON I 1 phatically | ; FREE CONCERTS In "Home Stuff." Dana, Saturday,I'lola j I, L THEATERS in S = j From 4 to 11 P. M. ~ ° the = The Keally Great j \_>C S&J Washington, including ! ! ORCHESTRA OF 9 Southeast Gardens. ElEll]il']i'illililililli!l;ll[IEIIll'i|i^ ~ OEHMAXX = ! SAVOY and APOLLO with their delightful j At the Open 7:16 p.m. Orchestra concert. al fresco woiaid afford the most . Today. D. W. Griffith's "Dream gardens, j Electrically Cooled ( Sills in "A . == Street"; Monday, Milton ; enjoyable entertalnment in the most com- i Ball Room Little Fool" and Buster Keaton's . ; fortable surroundings to be found in the = Adda to Pleasure of "Convict No. 13"; Tuesday. William ~ ; Capital. | Dancinf.Week Nlfhti. J Farnum. In "Drag Harlan"; also . "Heal Summer Fun at Gien bcho." Night"; Wednesday, Viola Dana . ! Despite the high temperatures of a record ; "Surfirise BEGINNING TODAY AT M = n "Cinderella's Twin": Thursday.