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inr»scilecson*s,i-’snilur.DAS.TmuTiranooa; omasa 1 meOct. 1.r’**■ 5 ‘Vv* *c-r.'8 W^*SS»S»,* J. ff'MOTION PICTURE CITYOF 4,000 POPULATION!For the pan two years there has date SOS people at Near thisi existed in the San Fernando Valley, a heating plant, an ice plant andCalifornia, a city devoted entirely to pumping station to supply a the making of motion pictures. The reservoir on a uc. boring hill top city was built and it being main- j In another part of the groundstained by the Universal Film Com- school for motion picture childrenlargepanyLaeimnle as its root- beingWith a erminusins spirit.roadbet.. t-en the mainand governed in the acceptedof all cities, this city, for its uniqueMecca of thousandstourists anxious to seeranch and animalquarter of a mile away.railroadbe used in motiondramas, but will bemost. the transportation of material andimaginable, to gaxe f peoplewhosei»i most.some way or otherth*make-believButIveisal Citybeen in its forUsSquarely in the middle of the ranchmer location, is of the past. Univer*xoocagesstagemoved to a new and walled arena, connected with the cageslocationvalley; and around the nucleus, madebuildingsby runways. The companyphants. camels, sebras. water*been razed and re-ereeis being!1*011** ti^en^ bean, leopards, wild: built a newei and bigger and moremonkeys anti fifty species*wonderful motion picture city.these in addition to horses *ep and a collection of birdsCarl Upmmle. president of the l*ni-J The medical department will be oferaal, went west several months ago nrst importance in the new city. A o look over the situation: hi* aim hospital is in course of constructioncontain eight bedsroom and a fully equippedhis mind as to whether the old t*ni-j ologicai laboratory. The sanitary versa 1 City's location was the most 1 measures used on a motion pictureght Four desirable location in the country*. He ranch are similar in everyred. Thed taken ailand regis-way tofound that is was a good location, but those used by the militia during ramphe also found a st»oi that was better. and active service. In the taking ofJohnson islowing an‘ Scrap it. ’ Such was nis verdiet of the old Universal City. In modernbusiness methods six months isn as a w f u onfv voo rc f»western, war and aatfnta] pictures.i even though the utmost care be exer-thecised minor accidents are frequent. Again, in the course of a year thousA ml* mm m * \• *w*r ^Pul
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Victoria Daily Advocate
Victoria, Texas, US
Fri, Oct 02, 1914
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