Empire Week Program Features Bushman and Chaplin Delays
The Empire schedule includes Francis X. Bushman in a three reel feature and a Chaplin film delayed due to unknown reasons. Edna Mayo joins Essanay. she appears opposite Bushman in Stars Their Courses Change. Friday at the Empire showcases a slate of two and three reel dramas and comedies with Vi ta graph Lubin Kalem and Essanay stars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Empire
Francis X. Bushman
Charles Chaplin
Empire
Manager Bianchi
James Néelly
Richard Tucker
Ute
Edison
Voice of
Claire
Vitagraph
Nick Dunnen
Ruth Grey
Grey
Justina Huff
William Cahill
Victor Patel
Joslin
Sophine x”. Bushman
Bdnayo
Bryant Washburn
Omas Commerford
Wallie ‘An
Hughie
van Dyke
Brooke
Norma Talmadge
Anderson
Billy
Chaplin
Charlesee
Empire Theatre
Bianchi
Dna Mayo
Essanay
Edna Mayo
Help Wanted
Madam X
Francis xX
Bushman
Comen
In “Stars
Robbers Hit Gonzalez Post Office and Trading Store
Two or more men robbed the Gonzalez post office and Gonzalez Trading Company last night, taking about 150 dollars in stamps and 15 dollars in change. They escaped with clothing including overalls and shirts, cigarettes, cigars, matches, coins burned by fire, and two checks. Sheriff and post office officials were alerted and efforts to intercept suspects are underway.
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Gonzalez
Gonzalez Post Office
Gonzalez Trading Company
Sam Sarks
Mr. Sarks
J. M. Tate
Hanan Bros
Wilder
Criminal Docket Highlights Washington Circuit Session
Circuit court in Chatom Alabama adjourned after two weeks with several criminal trials. Dan Palmer Jr. was fined for selling whisky without a license. Jerry James convicted of second degree murder and jailed ten years. W N Wigfield acquitted of second degree murder by self defense. Elma and Henrietta Sommers acquitted for murder, Coretta Law acquitted for attempted poisoning. Jim Richardson acquitted of highway robbery. Bestor Thompson guilty of mule theft and sentenced to three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chatom
Ala
Dan Palmer, Jr
Jerry James
W. N. Wigfield
Cleve Orso
McIntosh
Elma
Henrietta Sommers
Coretta Law
Jim Richardson
A. L. Bailey
Jackson
John M. McDuffie
Monroeville
James N. Granade
United States
Alex Pitts
Mobile
William H. Armbrecht
Bestor. Thompson
Take Your Wife To An Entertainment Now And Then
A Brooklyn judge advises couples to seek occasional relief from monotony by taking their spouse to entertainment. The piece contrasts a tired marriage with a warning about home bound life and advocates reading, music, libraries, and occasional outings for sanity and happiness.
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Ada Patterson
Brooklyn
Asys
Ife
Jewell Kelley Stock Company heads to Mobile Lyric
The Jewell Kelley Stock Company brings new plays and vaudeville to the Lyric Theatre in Mobile starting Monday March 1 for an indefinite stay. Jewell Kelley and Rose Morris lead a strong cast with weekly big scenic productions and a weekly ladies free night with a 30 cent escort ticket.
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Jewell Kelley
South
Mobile
Lyric Theatre
Rose Morris
Kelley
Atlanta
Mr. Kelley
Bijou
E Stage Company
Lene Rive Cae
Billie Ritchie Stars in Crescent Theatre Comedy Bill
Inimitable Billy Ritchie shines in The Avenging Dentist at Crescent Theatre alongside two other stars in a screaming comedy Also shown is The Mystery of the Man Who Slept a one reel feature King Baggot stars in Pressing His Suit A Smalley Weber production False Colors etc
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Billy Ritchie
Crescent Theatre
Ritchie
King Baggot
Paramount
Smalleys
Inich Phillips Smalley
Louis Weber
Warran Kerrigan
Rex
Crown Theatre Shows Stars Clara Kimball Young And Robert Edeson
Crown Theatre presents a dual feature program this week with Robert Edeson and Claire Whitney in The Girl I Left Behind Me on Tuesday and Wednesday, and Clara Kimball Young in The Deep Purple on Thursday and Friday. The program includes Keystone day with Chester Conklin and Max Swain in The Home-Breakers, Ruth Elder in The Man of Her Man, Shorty Hamilton in Shorty’s Secret on Monday, and Irving Cummings in The Happier Man with The Chance That Won and Florence Crawford.
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Crown Theatre
Robert Edeson
Claire Whitney
David Belasco
Miss Whitney
Chas Frohman
Clara Kimball Young
Chester Conklin
Max Swain
Ers
Farrington
Shorty
Irving
Cummings
Reliance
W. E. Lawrence
Andé
Florence Crawford
Hamilton
Irving Cummings
Sford
Dashing Widow opens Mason-Williams at Dreamland
The Mason-Williams stock company presents the three act farce The Dashing Widow as the opening production at Dreamland Theatre on Conception street. The cast includes Johnnie J. Williams Bettie McCraney and Ruth. Vaudeville features with Jack Raymond Pearle Shope and Frank Davis accompany the play. Special effects scenic investment and Mr Pine as scenic artist enhance the show with daily performances this week and gifts for Monday night attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason-Williams Stock Company
Dreamland Theatre
Conception Street Playhouse
Mason-Willams ‘Stock Company
Jewell Kelley
Johnnie J. ‘Williams
Mason-Williams
Bettie McCraney
Jack Raymond
Miss Pearle’ Shope
Ragland
Frank * Davis
Mr. Davis
Daly Music Company
Mason-Williams Company
F. .B. Pine
Pine
Dreamland
Galveston Cotton Exports Set February Record
Galveston port officials report February cotton exports reached 679,788 bales, surpassing all prior February totals by 839,915 bales. Sixty two steamers carried cotton, and February wheat exports stood at 3,655,306 bushels.
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Galveston
Texas
Turgenieff War Pictures At Dreamland A Sunday Feature
Dreamland presents a special program with an authentic lecture by G Harry Hamilton on European War Pictures showing battleships air raids Antwerp Paris siege lines and battles across Europe. Also shown is Petrol the Vassal based on Turgenieff Bread of Others from New York’s Features Ideal. Admission remains five cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
Lombardi
G. Harry Hamilton
Antwerp
Paris
Germany
England
Belgium
Galicia
Russia
New York
the Dreamland
Fires of Affliction at Royal Theatre Sunday Feature
A Pathe three reel drama titled Fires of Affliction headlines a Sunday program at the Royal Theatre. The feature promises intense emotion and thrills, with Pathe Weekly newsreel accompanying the bill. Also noted is a sale notice for a schooner interest in the Maud G. Krum with bids due March 6 1915 at Mobile Alabama.
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Royal Theatre
Pathe
Keener
Seener
Maud G. Krum
Maud B. Krum
Myra B. Erb
A. E. Erb
Hanan & Pillans
van Antwerp
Mobile
Ala
Turner-Hartwell
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Marc
Mason - Williams Stock Company
Fale
Vaudevillians
Miss Pearle Shope
Frank Davis
Johnnie Williams
Pianologuiste
Dainty Mabel
Washington Circuit
Jewell Kelley Stock Company
Anna Marvin
LYRIC
Dallas
San Antonio
Denver
Chattanooga
Key West
Savannah
New Orleans
Billie Ritchie
Crescent
Bill Sunday
McCraney and
Williams
Dredmland
Clara Kimbale’ Young and
CROWN
Jpreamland Theatre
Mr. G. Harry Hamilton
France
Hungaria
Turgenieff
Pathe’s Weekly
Alabama
Keystone
Frank Farrington
Ruth Elder
Tharnhouser
Evelyn
Duno
Alfred Fisher
James Morrison
Dorothy Kelly
Vitaraph
Sally Crute
Claire McDowell
Charles West
Biograph
Tom Moore
Marguerite Courtot
Bessie Eyton
Thomas Santschi
Helen Holmes
Helen” Bryant Washburn
Ruth Stonehouse
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