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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1915

Page

11

Nell of the Circus Opens Royal Theatre Week

Nell of the Circus starring Cecil Spooner arrives at the Royal Theatre as a four reel Sawyer feature. The plot follows a circus performer disinherited by a cousin, forgiveness, amnesia caused by a blow, and a fight for inheritance amid romance. Other week offerings include Austro-Servian War, Exploits of Hiaine, A Factory Magdalen, Saved by the Boys in Blue, The Last Chapter, and Hearts and Flowers.

Nell Circus Cecil Spooner Royal Theatre Sawyer Film Company Philip Lee Morris Margaret Lee Bob Philip the Royal Arnold Daly Hiaine Boys In Blue

The Last Chapter and Hearts and Flowers Film Notes

The Last Chapter adapts the novel An Unfinished Story by Richard Harding Davis with Carlyle Blackwell in a five reel production. Hearts and Flowers is another five reel feature praised as a high class film.

Richard Harding Davis Carlyle Blackwell

Royal Theatre to Show Daily High Class Features

Beginning Monday January 11 the Royal Theatre will present seven days a week a high class feature show running 4 to 6 reels each. The programs promise the best products of the greatest American film manufacturers and the finest shows obtainable.

The Royal Theatre America

City Y M C A Basketball League Opens in Mobile

The City Y M C A basketball league begins with Barton versus Y M C A and Medical College against Y M A at the Y M C A gym on Saturday night. Dr. T. Gaines elected president. official referee Charles Baumhauer named. season runs to March 6 or 13 with multiple Thursday and Tuesday games and an expected surge in local interest.

T. Gaines Charles Baumhauer Barton Medical College Y. M. C Ymnagium Osssets Pensacola Marriott Mobile Auburn M. A M. College Alabama_University Y. M

Barton Teams Open Season With Double Victory

At the YMCA Barton reserves beat the night boys 10 to 5 in the preliminary. The main event saw Barton defeat Alumnae 19 to 6 marking Barton’s opening game and suggesting a strong season ahead for the club. Regular weekly dances announced by the Mobile Dancing Society with Harvey New as president.

Y. M.C.A Barton Y. M. C. A. Night Boys Mobile Dancing Society German Relief Hall Harvey New J. G. Galloway

Visiting Nurse Reports Tuberculosis Work For Month

Miss Burkholder, tuberculosis nurse, reports 43 cases under her attention with 2 new since October. She notes diverse cases and treatments, visits to city dispensary, and social service work, warning the full city-wide total is not captured. An impending seal campaign report was promised later. ARRA General Von Hindenburg, veteran commander, retired in 1907, known as the cold old man.

Red Cross James K. Glennon Mobile Public Library Association Julia M. Keann Burkholder Glennon Arra General von Hindenburg

Empire Theatre secures exclusive rights for popular licenses

Joseph Bianchi announces Empire Theatre will serve as sole mobile representative for General Film Company. The venue gains control of output from Vitagraph Essanay Biograph Lubin Kalem Selig Edison catalogues and will showcase top stars daily. Three reel format remains, with higher quality films added for marquee features.

Joseph Bianchi Empire Theatre General Film Company Vitagraph Essanay Biograph Lubin Kalem Selig Edison Bianchi Vitagraph Company Empire

Empire Theatre Voting Contest at Entrance

Ballot box placed at the Empire Theatre entrance invites patrons to vote for a candidate. The notice warns against soliciting votes in or near the theatre and directs readers to contact the contest manager as the contest begins.

Empire Theatre

Empire Theatre Offers Week of Star Feature Programs

Empire Theatre presents a star studded weekly lineup with releases from General Film Company. Monday features include Francis X. Bushman Lillian Drew and Bryant Washburn along with a two reel Biograph drama On the Heights. The program also showcases Cast Up by the Sea and The Entry of Jimmy Rogers among other screenings. Tuesday features a Vitagraph Broadway Star Feature and Anita Stewart is billed for the day with The Scorpion's Kalem drama scheduled for Wednesday. Friday highlights include The Magnate of Paradise two reel H Edison feature and The Richest Girl in the World drama with Ruth Stonehouse and Edieon.

Empire Bianchi General Film Company Vitagraph Company Francis X. Bushman Arthur Johnson Alice Joyce Lillian Drew Bryant Washburn Franklin Ritchie Louise Vale Com - GM Anderson Marguerite Clayton Wenday Bill Mon- Gay Guy Coombs The Esomya Y Jimmy Rogers Golden Hope Clara Kimball Young Roadway Vitaph Company the Empire Anita Stewart Helen Beastie A Scorpion Constance Talma Victor Patel Joslin Ieee Dorothy Kelly Mission Paradise G Phillips Brower Euan Toenia Ughle Mack Vitagraph Bella Butts Richard Traverse Richard C. Travers Samay Eigen Aan Warren Ruth Stonehouse Ee Washburn van Dyke Brooke Norma Talmadge Irael

Carmichael's Claim Leaves Johnston With Sixteen Votes

Montgomery Alabama dispatch reports A H Carmichael claiming over 85 votes in his race for lieutenant governor, narrowing Johnston to sixteen votes with one Republican one Progressive and one member ill. Johnston headquarters noted similar previsions previously predicting Hobson's senatorial win over Underwood.

Carmichael Johnston Montgomery Ala A. H. Carmichael Lyang Hobson Underwood

Rescued Art Taken From Belgian Towns to Havre

Four wagon loads of works of art rescued from Belgian towns not occupied by Germans were moved today to Havre for safekeeping. The shipments include old paintings wood carvings ivories porcelain and tapestry.

International News Service Paris Havre

Mississippi Officers Arrest Two Bank Robbers in Little Rock Case

Sardis Mississippi January 9 officers today arrested BE L Patrick of North Dakota and Jack Lewis of Pittsburgh Pennsylvania suspected of robbing Citizens Bank at Little Rock last Monday at noon A kit of burglar tools was found on them

Gambler Fled Into Bay After Arrest Near Country Club

Six men, including Ed Smith and Chas Davis, were arrested last Sunday by Officers Kern Harris Rayford and St. near the Country Club on gambling charges. They were discharged in Recorder's court after Davis testified he fled into the bay while officers fired, claiming he did not know which way to run.

Ed? Smith Chas. Davis J. W. Sauson Maritn Mose Plentymith Kern Harris Rayford Recorder's Court Chas Davis

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