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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1920
Page
5
Francis X. Bushman and Beverly Bayne will appear in The Master Thief at the Broadway theater Thursday and Friday nights this week. Oliver Morosco presents the two film stars and a 20-actor live company in the mystery play. The stars are praised for artistic merit and personal appeal.
At Butte Playhouses ANSONITA Harry Carey in Marked Men RIALTO Charlie Chaplin in A Days Pleasure and The Twilight Baby AMERICAN Scarlet Days and The Speak Husy EMPRESS stock company in The 18th Chair BROADWAY Plantations vaudeville Orpheum Robert Warwick in In Mizzoura LIBERTY Viola Dana in Some Bride and a Harold Lloyd comedy
Robert Warwick, appearing in his new film In Mizzoura based on Augustus Thomas, is described as the only commissioned major among motion picture stars. He enlisted at the war’s start, served 18 months in France, then earned his major rank after returning to cinema work. He previously played a soldier in Secret Service, adapted from Gillette.
Richard Barthelmess leads a strong cast in a Paramount Aircraft production that recreates 1849 California mining towns. The film transports viewers to Tuolumne ruins and rebuilds each building with meticulous carpentry, using period weapons and Mexican style saddle gear for Alvarez. The result is entertaining and unusually well made.
The Broadway theater bill ends with Texas Comedy Four performing Business Is Business. John K Hawley William K Sexton Albert Smalley and Sylvia Brody star in a clever sketch about two clothing dealers and a star saleswoman. Also features Little Hip and Napoleon, Winton Brothers acrobatic posing, Gertrude Newman singing jazz, Bender and Meehan as art comedians, and Universal Current Events Weekly.
Universal feature Marked Men with Harry Carey plays to record crowds at the Ansonia. A Fox Sunshine comedy Hard Lions and Tender Hearts accompanies. The film, based on Peter B Kyne’s The Three Godfathers, follows an escapee trio in Arizona Union Trade Rat then the Mojave. Carey alone escapes a sandstorm with a baby and the convicts become its godfathers. The ending is unusual.
Fidelity to history marks David Wark Griffiths latest film Scarlet Days which closes tonight at the American theater. The program presentation emphasizes period accuracy and dramatic tension for viewers.
Traffic delays, a police officer falls into a sewer and a 12 foot dry goods box taps the mayor and alderman on the head as Charlie Chaplin endures tar in the opening scenes. The picture, Chaplin's fourth million dollar feature for First National, follows his earlier hits Shoulder Arms A Dog's Life and Sunnyside with a shift toward street corner and boat voyage events. Eastern critics hail it as the best laugh success yet while Chaplin departs from slapstick toward everyday urban scenarios.
Albert Pierson pleaded guilty yesterday in Hutte police court to a disturbance charge filed by Fay Roberts a woman barber at 413 South Arizona Street. He paid a $10 fine as officers remained puzzled by the charge. Also Koli Stoyanoff fined $20 with Margaret Snyder in custody. the woman was dismissed. Three drunks celebrating over the weekend were assessed $10 each by Magistrate Hf Grimes.
Sympathy of the Butte police court was shown Mrs. Kellihay, but the regular fine of $10, assessed in vagrancy cases, was imposed on Fred Lieschamp and W. J. Kellihher when arraigned before Magistrate H J Grimes yesterday afternoon. Officers claim drugs were found on the two male defendants and that neither one was in the habit of doing actual work. Other evidence shows Mrs. Kellihler earns a scanty livelihood as a chambermaid in a rooming house on South Arizona street.
Wil liam Josh of Spokane testified in a Tacoma trial of 39 I W W members that he joined the I W W under threats and could not get lumber camp work without a red card. He said I W W rules let members ride freight trains for free in the Northwest and that he left the group because it aimed to alter national government rather than secure shorter hours and higher pay.
New York Jan 26 The worlds debt was estimated by the National City bank today at 290 billion dollars, compared with 49 billion in 1915 in abled figures.
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