Empire Theatre Week Boasts Stars in Classic Plays
Empire Theatre presents Walker Whiteside in The Meeting and The Panies Pot with Naomi in Saints and Sinners. Blanche Sweet stars in The Thousand Dollar Husband. Marian Sais Ollie Kirby star in The Social Pirates episode The Parasite. Hardy and Hyland make appearances in The Mishaps of Musty and Saints and Sinners.
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Empire Theatre
Sit
Walker White
Elliott
Nat Goodwin
Blanche Sweet
George Bronson Howard
Marian Sais
Ollie Kirby
Ross Mellville
Sis Hopkins
Bray
Hardie
Peggy Hyland
America
Famous Players Film Company
United States
Miss Hyland
Letty Fletcher
Steepleford
Famous Players
James Kirkwood
Florida
Inspira tion at the Queen on Wednesday
Audrey Munson stars in Inspiration a Mutual five part masterpiece at the Queen Theatre Wednesday. The country girl adrift in the city rises to fame as a model and statue creator with Munson famed for official statuary roles. A second episode of The Secret of the Submarine will be shown Friday following a successful first reel.
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Queen Theatre
Audrey Munson
Maine Monument
Central Park
New York
Paramount program release underlin es a Vitagraph feature
Surrounding Miss Sweet with a cast of unusual excellence including Theo dore Roberts Tom Forman Jane Wolff Horace B Carpenter Lucile La Varney and others. Dorothy Kelly stars in The Supreme Temptation at the Empire closing Saturday. A Charlie Chaplin film Police is due to play soon.
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Miss Sweet
Theodore Roberts
Tom Forman
Jane Wolff
Horace B. Carpenter
Lucile la Varney
Paramount
Grisette
Vitagraph
Dorothy Kelly
the Empire
Empire
Rorld
Bands of French Serving at Front
Faris May 29. Regimental bands accompany combatants to the lines. Musicians wear gas masks amid bombardment and play the Marseillaise eight times at Vauquois. Front bands also act as stretcher bearers and aid burial and supply duties.
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Faris
France
Cottateonsis Guards
Arras
Caribineers
Isonzo
Trocadero
Red Cross
Vauquois
Marseillaise
The Flirt and other films at Crown theatre this week
The Crown theatre features The Flirt with Marie Walcamp and Juan Dela Crus, plus Play With Fire and Gloria's Romance. Highlighted are The Flying Tor o with John Emerson in a detective plots and a Keystone comedy The Village Blacksmith. Playing With Fire traces cameo cutter Jean Servian’s fame, blindness, remarriage, and a perilous moral trial.
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Crown Theatre
Marie Walcamp
Juan Dela Crus
Olga Petrova
Billie Burke
Gloria
John Emerson
Emerson
Keystone
Hank Mann
Vivian Edwards
Jean Servian
Commencement Tuesday at State Street Church
The Josephine Allen Institute will hold its commencement exercises at State Street Church. Diplomas will be awarded to six graduates on Tuesday. Rev. H. M. Bhelds will deliver the commencement address.
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Josephine Allen Institute
State Street Church
H. M. Bhelds
Mayors Convene Preparedness Conference in Chattanooga
South city leaders plan a national preparedness meeting in Chattanooga with a light schedule and talks on defense needs. Mrs. W D Lamar of Macon will open with Good Roads Essential in Defense Preparation, joined by governors Harris of Georgia Major of Missouri Rye of Tennessee and others.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
South
W. D. Lamar
Macon
Nat E. Harris
Georgia
Elliott Major
Missouri
Martin W. Littleton
New York
Brides Smith
Tom C. Rye
Tennessee
Lawrence F. Abbott
Frederick L. Huldekoper
Mitchel
Lindon Bates
Rival delegations leave for Chicago from Louisiana factions
May 29 rivals representing the so called Illy white and black and tan factions of the Republican party in Louisiana depart for Chicago to contest credentials before the national convention committee. Black and tan delegates were told not to accept half a vote in the national committee. Leaders expect an agreement to settle the dispute and make the national committee's decision final, ending future Louisiana delegacy contests.
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New Orleans
Louisiana
Chi
Four Bandit Chiefs Reported Captured
Four bandit leaders including Juan J. Castro a former Villista colonel and Colonel Chaves who operated largely in Durango have been captured and imprisoned in Torreon according to reports to General Jacinto Trevino military commander of Northern Mexico dated May 28 in Chihuahua City
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Chihuahua City
Juan J. Castro
Villista
Chaves
Durango
Torreon
Jacinto Trevino
Mexico
Lloyd's Register shows 1915 ship additions and removals totals
Lloyds Register of Shipping for 1915 reports 655 ships totaling 1 461 816 tons and 61 934 tons sailing vessels added to the Kingdom list while 741 steamers totaling 1 452 679 tons and 334 sailing vessels of 82 222 tons were removed. Net changes include 377 new steamers built, 61 sailing vessels added from foreign and other additions. removals split into 692 lost or broken up steamers, 71 sold abroad, 19 transferred to colonies and 5 other deductions.
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London
Lloyd’s Register of Shipping
Kingdom
United States
Vacation planning assistance from John Potts G P A Richmond VA
Travel agents offer booklets and help with planning summer vacations. John Potts G P A of Richmond Virginia advertises planning services and invites readers to write for materials.
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Neserts Owine
Cees
John Potts
Richmond
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