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THE 3IOBXING OREGONIAT. SATTJRDAT. DECEMBER 23. TUIB. 7

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Npilil!i!ii'HilnlilltM . Chat No. 4 "Safety First" is one of the everyday slo- gans of modern life. "Safety First" is likewise the slogan of ...v'.w:'ai'' - J JAMES' BROADWAY THEATER. I have provided for your safety from mental stagnation mental boredom by a programme of unexcelled photodramatie attractions. I have provided for your physical comforts safety from discomfort by superior seats, ade- - N -- . XzZ , rl quate heat and superior ventilation, rest rooms, AT, tea garden, wrap checkroom, etc, as well as BROADWAY STARK STREET personal service of the highest character. But to "Safety First," as universally under- stood. How about fire prevention? How about prevention from the fire danger that is a con- -- Yet- 1 VM'-C- - stant menace to patrons and a source of worry p to the average motion-pictur- e exhibitor? t v -- ' 1 f - t.? - The BROADWAY THEATER i3 a fireproof structure, with steel frame and of reinforced ITT concrete. Fifteen spacious exits are provided for the safety of its patrons. The installation includes a complete modern sprinkling system. A costly asbestos curtain can be lowered at a moment's notice, completely separating stage This Evening at 8 o'Clock from auditorium. The projection room is the most modern fire- proof room in the city, with the latest anti-- H fire devices on all picture machines. So I say with confidence and truth that WitK Lois Drama of Modern Life JAMES' BROADWAY THEATER is fully en- Weber's Vital titled to the adoption of that slogan, "Safety First." EDWIN J. JAMES.

aiiiminummiiiMmumn urn iiiiiiiiiiiwiiiliimiiMuiiiwiiHiiiiiuiimiiMnuiiiguwnmtiimiiHniniininiwiiiii The price of folly ll,luWVUUllW'WMWy,',,M1","MM' graphically ex- 1 h posed in a seven-part- " The glass top stuck Chaplin In the face, At first It was thought he .was badly TODAY'S FILM FEATTTRES. Injured, and he was taken to the hos , . . Broadway Lois Weber and Phil- pitaL Later physicians permitted Chp lips Smalley. "Idle Wires." lln to be taken to his apartments. He Peoples Frank Mclntyre, "The will not be able to work for several Traveling Salesman." days. Majestic Gretchen Hartman. "The Love Thief." How About Fairbanks? Columbia Mae Marsh, The Wharf Rat." In the flock of new rumors that has Sunset William S. Hart. "Be- agitated filmdom the past week tween Men." found one to the effect that a new ; I Star1 "Pendleton Round-u- p of corporation was to engage the services yfu V - - 1916." of , the Fine Arts ' ' 1 I Mf t!- " Globe Kathlyn Williams and Triangle star, at the expiration of his i Sas .s i l Tyrone Powell "Sweet contract. The salary contemplated was 5 to be a half a million a year, with ; - $300,000 to be placed In the bank "- l -- : ' Mr. Fairbanks' credit as soon as arti -- '.-i V - . cles are signed. n. National Board of Motion Mr. Rose, of the Triangle Film Com THE Review has delivered a knock- pany, said: out to the "white slave" film boys. "There is no doubt that such an offer Lois Weber, and Hereafter their activities will be pur- has been made. Many such of fers, all sued as "outlaws," without the sanc- more or less 'fabulous,' reach Douglas tion of the aim body politic. Fairbanks from time to time he is Mary MacLaren are the Stars used to them. His answer to them, .i - Here's the state- however. Is that he is under deffnite a I ! ment Jrom the National Board: contract Triangle company ' h The National Board takes this oc- vtith the for ALSO SPECIAL CONCERT BY casion to draw to your attention the a long time to come." following: From answers has re The rumor had It that the proposi- query it tion had been regarded as feasible, be- ceived to a recently sent out to cause it was considered that Fairbanks Symphony Orchestra the exhibitors throughout the country is a star nearly equal to Chaplin Broadway as to the attitude of their patrons powers. in toward "white slave" films, the Na drawing Pieces ' tional Board learns that almost with- of Fifteen out exception exhibitors are convinced Screen Gossip. great r that the majority of their patrons Gene Frazer, the actress V, " . J t ' - 1 me entirely opposed to this type of Selig infant of GEORGE E. METCALF, Director L picture. , films, who is a member of the cast of Alyssum." " well-defin- "Sweet appeared last - This is conclusive evidence of a ed night in person at the Globe Theater. , , V i Af sentiment throughout the The four-year-o- ld miss was introduced ADMISSION country repudiating the ed to clip-ping- s, the fans ana delivered one of the "white slave" film. Newspaper shortest speeches on' record. She will Matinees. .. 10 letters and official communica- be presented to "Globe patrons this aft L ge d B Phone tions constantly reaching the National ernoon evening. Evenings, Sundays, , Board make this fact undeniable. and The youngster is t 3() Main 21 Public opinion has crystallized upon visiting friends in Portland. Holidays 15 v -- T this point. It demands that "white Director vRichard Stanton had nn slave" as a theme for, commercial ex- armored car made for use in the William DOORS OPEN AT 7:30 TONIGHT ploitation on the motion picture screen ox pnotoplay, 't "The Love be no longer used. was Thief." It The National Board seeks to reflect used in some of the scenes of public opinion. raids along the Mexican border. Therefore, no picture hereafter will - Elaine Hammersteln. da.ne-hti- nf be passed by the National Board which world-renown- ed Is wholly commer- impresario, will make younger applicants foT positions have by Mr. Stanfleld before he "came to laL) The election for the selection of cial.) An Interested visitor today to concerned with the her film debut exceptions to on the Portland, which time he has re- three directors and a treasurer for the the Grants Pass sugar factory, the lat- cialized theme . of "white slavery" or with Robert Warwick taken this act 2 MORE FOR since sugar which Is so advertised as to give the in ine Argyle Case" . part of the management. WIELD ceived the two others referred to. proposed irrigation district on the est beet refinery to be built in lmpressloin , south side of Rogue River will be held the United States, is Miss Clara Achard, that It Is a lurid "white Some .one hands on Saturday, January 20. Not a great of Saginaw, Mich. Miss Achard is a 6lave" picture. this admlxtmi tn Roy new leading man for grand-daught- er t Stuart, pt developed to groat of Franz Carl This bulletin is Issued in Crane Wilbur: Crane Wilbur in hrie-h- Gish, formerly played leading HUNGRY HUSBAND SUES deal opposition has and intelligent. His conception Lillian VOTES FOR HOCSE SPEAKERSHIP the formation of the district, and it is Achard, who built the first beet sugar spirit. It does not apply to strictly of mo parts with Lois Weber and Phillips Cu-ner- n, propaganda produced tion picture plots is nothing of FLEDGED VOLUNTARILY. believed that It will be established and factory everconstructed, that at pictures obvi canny. - short Smalley. He is three Inches over six Wife Refuses to Get Breakfast and work be in progress before Spring. near Breslau, Silesia, in 1801. Miss ously for social betterment and e His one big drawback is his feet and weighs 210 pounds. was largely responsi- hibited in a way compatible with conceit and his inability to get along tall Xlaiisekeeper, Says. Achard's father that long www Benjamin Sheldon, f Jackson Coun Is Poor lie Noted Visitor. ble for the building up of the sugar purpose. The bulletin seeks to ac with a wife. William Louis, the of C Grants Pass Has Industry in Michigan. She is vlsltlns quaint producers and directors with William Fox' Pacifio Coast photo-player- s, ty, and Frank A. Roire, of TlllUMOk, GRANTS PASS. Or., Dre. 22. (Spe her cousin, O. II. Bernard, here. publio opinion on one hand and the The popular Ortheum Travel TOMriv was once a lithographer's ap- - His wife would slash his clothes with danger - for the coming wlHn to Support Umatilla Man. sharp was to their interest and prestige range week covers a nrentice. Then he went to tne HopKins a' Instrument when she If they continue to affront it, and to of territory. In The Netherlands. studied with H. W. angry with him, complains John Car- acquaint them, on the other, with the the Island of Morken. with the Quaint Institute and later ney, varie-colore- Hansen, the great painter of horses. Since Robert N. Stanfleld. of Uma who filed suit for divorce from position- which the National Board as caps and d dresses of the on a Alice Carney in the Circuit Court yes an interpreter, of public sentiment mnaDitants, Is shown, while a film While working as a cartoonist tilla, came to Portland Thursday on upon San Francisco newspaper he also was other business, he Is understood to terday. They were married In Van- feels called to take. discussion of headgear shows nebole singing In one of big churches. have received the voluntary pledges of couver, WasL, in February, 1915. Mr. of the the 1- Island of Urk, in the Zuyder Edward Harrlgan heard mm. ana ot- two additional members of the lower Carney asks the custody of their - r Pennsylvania Censors. Zeg. and the Island of Dulveland. The year-ol- d child, city of tered him a position in a quartet with house of the Legislature to vote for John. Serlngham, In British India, hiit show. Mr. Louis denies that he him for Speaker. Louis Vanclalr declares In a suit for During the year closing December Is then flashed, with its Hlndii- - and divorce yesterday Effie Van X the Pennsylvania motion picture cen Brahmin population, trop aran mrra than one member of the Mr. btanneld has considered his elec filed that 17,017 1000 sacred lake, quartef. tlon assured for the past couple of clair would not get his breakfast and sors viewed reels, averaging ical vegetables, and then the celebrated weeks, not been endeavoring. was a poor housekeeper. each, or a total of 17,017,000 feet of temple or Vlshni. and has Of 89 subjects were con- - to get more votes. Frankle J. McGarry asks a divorce Vfeet this Ann Q. Nillson, regarded for yars One of them is known to be Repre from William R. McGarry on grounVs X demned In toto, comprising 241 reels. An admirer of Clayton, one of the foremost of the younger Ner 244,000 Kthel writ as sentative Benjamin C. Sheldon, of Jack of desertion. M Stories, lm feet. ing in for photo, stars In Europe, is back in the United In 40,4.49 a said she had seen - son County. Mr. Sheldon has written in a total or reels, including her In a picture and. that she "was States and signed up with the Erbo- Mr. Stanfleld a pledging to him duplicates, 11,914 eliminations, or parts. just simply great," Company for pictures to Oe re letter Irrigation Election J)ate Set. wore oruereu oy uoa.ru. but that she could rrinh his vote for Speaker, and has also cut out ins not remember the name 01 the play. loaded through the new art dramas written to Louis E. Bean, of Lake GRANTS PAFS. Or.. Dec. 22. (Sue-- Tix Supreme Among the subjects submitted, 60 per She cent were classified as dramas. 40 per added a P. S. on the back of the concern. County, telling Mr. Bean that he will 9 cent as comedies and 10 per cent as letter, saying: "I remember that play support Mr. Stanfleld. f or travel pictures. was "Her Sister's Husband.' " Miss Clara Kimball Young's own father. frank A. Rowe. of Tillamook Coun educational Clayton believes the fan means "His upward M. Kimball, apears witn ner in ty, is still another who has given Mr. ' Brother's Wife,' In which she starred Common Law," playing the part Stanfleld his signed pledge to support ? Mack's Tribute to Ixmclon. "Well,-- supos "The lta all in the family." n-- Neville's father. He is an old fa him for Speaker since the publication SUNSET Willard Mack, prominent -pla- y said Miss Clayton, as she autographed vorite of the legitimate stage. by Mr. Stanfleld recently of the names Is another photo sent' to well- - of 37 legislators who had authorized wright, well known in Portland, the and it the to give out names as pledged author of the following tribute to Jack meaning girl. A distinguished British scientist has him their London. It needs no comment except, there is some form of ra- to him. Mr. Rowe telegraphed his TODAY perhaps, Mr. Mack has given beau Doris Kenyon, who stars with decided that granite pledge and also wrote Mr. Stanfleld a that Mclntyre diation from chalk and cliffs. letter. tiful expression to a feeling shared by Frank in "The Traveling possibly electrical, wnicn causes en however, was many less skillful In selecting words salesman, was Jostled so hard In differences in places near His plde. received WILLIAM S. HART to express their emotions: scene one afternoon that she dislocated matic "Good-by- e, Jack, good-by- e pal, a shoulder Joint. She admits that it HOUSE PETERS y ou ve .gone and left us, gone across hurt terribly, and that she Just shrieked that big divide we so often talked of. blue murder while It was being snapped ENID MARKEY Those who knew you only through back in place. She pluckily finished Last your books were but half acquainted the picture before allowing her nerves . times McKEM with you-- But to some of us who have to break down. ROBERT ridden knee to knee with you from sun- today, baked Mexico to your own 'sweet Valley More than 600 people take part In "Let Last Day in of the Moon, we know all that we" have that Bushman-Bayn- e Metro serial. 'er lost. I said it before, Jack, and now The Great Secret." Buck" even 'across the border I wish to say 11 GRETCHEN . "Between Men It again. Put your hand in mine, The Famous Players' press agent re brother, and let me tell it to those who lates a harrowing tale of a 112-ye- HARTMAN didn't know you. Inch for inch, pound old girl who had a chance to break into "The Epic of .the West" for pound, winning or losing, the big- pic- squarest, gamester the movies, but was restrained by a The official motion in the gest, whitest that mere father. The point is that she of the thrilling God ever laid his finger upon and said: was forced to refuse what hundreds tures Tomorrow This is my man!' of thousands of girls are so anxious to "Hasta la vista, amlgot receive an "extra" part In a motion 1916 Pendleton i "WILLARD MACK." picture. Love Thief 1 Round-U- p Marguerite Y Chaplin In Hospital. Harry Sothern. nephew of H. H. A bit of realism accidentally put Into Sotbern, is playing with Metro. It's the real thing today Clark a motion picture one day last week only at the sent to the hospital Guy Woodward, Keystone comedian. to have two deep lacerations on his Is director-gener- al of the Jonathan Coming Tomorrow in Club holiday Los Angeles. LEAB nose and forehead sewed up. festivities at Chaplin was rehearsing a scene In Which same ' is considered "some" a. new picture in which he appears as honor. Washington at Park VALESKA "Molly a policeman. A big bully had "beaten SURATT 99 up" all the other cops on the Job, and A large addition has been built to -- Mrosco-Palla- s X was to him. Charlie, the studio, which will HE Charlie subdue Make Believe to frighten the bully, was to break house the head of the engagement in off a lamppost. bureau, the technical and stage di The lamppost was the ed rectors, and Donald Crisp, the latest Diamonds gas variety, with a big glass top. The addition to the directorial staff. 14 placed Hawaiian. base had been loosened. Charlie Chicken netting has been around They're The Victim WOKLD lumped up, seized the metal crossbar the offices of the electrician, which and gave it a tug. The lamppost, with are directly in the path to the en great. the comedian underneath, came down gagement office. So far, none of the SUNSET