The Key West Citizen Newspaper, March 25, 1926, Page 7

THURSDAY, MARCH 25, 1 “e8ebese seesecces * “MONROE ‘ SSSSVeSSSSSeoceseseseeCes j TODAY: 926. | | i i i Rin-Tin-Tin Saved Hotel From Fire Fire which threatened to wipe , out the entire town of Victorville, # California, was checked and final- } { _ ly extinguished through the ef-} i forts of the Rin-Tin-Tin company,| haa location for the Warner Bros. production of “Te Clash of the Wolves,” which shows at the Mon-} p Theatre today. iP : ‘The Tire was traced to an over- i “heated iron in a tailoring shop “next to the hotel where the troupe § of about fifty which included di- t: rector Noel Smith, the stars, Rin- ‘Tin-Tin, June Marlowe and (Charles Farrell, and technical smen and cowpunchers, were stay- sing. The company wase. just) & finishing the evening meal in the ghotel dining room when they were | © disturbed. by the _ barking “ of} f “Rinty,” who had been locked in his master’s, Lee Duncan’s, room t mext to the. tailoring shop- until after supper. f As the barking became more f and more farious, Mr. Duncan in-|~ vestigated and found some smoke erceping in through the open ewindow. Looking out, he beheld $ the roof of the one-story tailor- fone shop. next door a mass of Tiatnes and the side of the hotel f/deginning to burn» He gave the alarm at once and the . company Aurned out in force and managed| ft gave the hotel, ‘although the! Mshop was completely consumed. | } = Sinée the town was too small | fic a fire department, a bucket jine was hastily formed and the f sides and rooms of the hotel and other buildings were hung with Pestorated © blankets. About 10] pa sock the fire was out and, led “by the mayor, the thousand or so # inhabitants extended three cheers rg # vote of thanks to “Rinty” ' the company. A framed copy of this resolution has been added ‘to the many awards of various Lkinds which adorn the walls and tables of his “office” and is, Lee Dunean assures us, one of his § proudest possessions. @ The Clash of the Wolves” was “prritten by Charles A. Logue. { rohonnow AND. SATURDAY £4 P 9° ¢ ‘Stage Strack” in \ Pitiare by That Title é jet # tn “Stage Struck,” her newest for Paramount, 7 Allan Dwan from an Beco Brows A f on Shows Mt Monroe Theatre tomorrow Saturday as an abused little in a river town in the west who, though she has done anything to prove she act, decides to go on the because Lawrence Gray, swho hag the role of Orme Wilson, f pancake cook in the restaurant fi: she works, likes actresses. + As it chances, one of the Ohio ‘s floating theatres arrives in| town and Gloria, as Jenny Hagen, ee a desperate chance. She ap- nad the manager with the in- “ $ formation that she is a student in ® correspondence school for act- ‘Sng. He sees a chance for some- ff thing funny and puts her on the program in a female boxing bout swith the leading woman of the DANTE THE MAGICIAN — Now appearing at San Car'os Theatre . ©000eeneeaeeeseseee eee eeee IN THE DAY’S NEWS i CONVENTIONS OPENING * Sevecvecccese eee ‘TODAY ~ The election of Charles N. ‘ x Whitehead to the presidency. of|* ***"%****** ete ** seeeas jthe Missouri, Kansas’ & Texas/~ paias, Texas — American As- Railway adds another name to th€| sociation of Petroleum Geologists. growing list. of, men im: commerce | y + eee Chicago—American Society of and industry who have attained the position of chief executive in large | 4 grieultural Engineers. - Syracuse, N. Y.—New York organizations before reaching the’ age of fifty. The new head 4 the “Katy” system is 48 years State andry Owners’ 3 and has been in railroad: servite }yion, - ; cs since the age of 14,’ when he start- ed as a messenger hoy in Cairo,) Birmingham, Ala. — Alabama Ti. Soon after this his family re- icati i: moved to Texas ahd it. was ‘there Ein nals _— that he entered the service of the) Chillicothe, Mo.—Lakes-to-Gulf M. K. & T. as a stenographer, | cmatats working up the line until in cad ind —— he -was transferred to New Yoi Bosto: ‘ : mn, Mass.—Brick Manufac- as assistant secretary of the com- a ay Si; oe ee secretary and treasurer, he was made assistant to the president in 1918, and. in 1922 beeame.ex- ecutive vice president of the CUT THIS OUT— system. IT IS WORTH MONEY BIDS WANTED sor this ad and ten cents to Co., 2835 -Sheffield Ave., Bids for the construction of a Pitcen, Til, writing your name stadium on the property adjoining jand address clearly. ‘You will re- the Cuban Club Building. Com-jeeive a ten cent bottle of plete plans and specifications are TAR on file at the Cuban Club, which colds may be inspected by those also free sample ested in making ‘bids. Bids will of FOLEY PILLS, a be opened April 2; 1926, at “8 stimulant for the ~kid- o'clock p. m., at the Cuban Chub. neys, and FOLEY CATHARTIC The board. of directors of the Cu-| TABLETS for Constipation and ban Club reserve the right to re-| Biliousness. ject any or all bids. Fur further| remedies have helped millions of information or particulars see iA E. GOMEZ Durant, Miss.—Mississippi Fed- ‘eration of Music Clubs. mar22-11t Miss Evelyn Curtin, arrested for swindling merchants at Sterl- ing, Il, sawed the jail bars and escaped. Gordon Poland of Anniston, |g still and Ala, was fined one cent for 88-|Steldin at. Lamont, I. sault with a weapon .upon Oco $ floating. show played by Gertrude Astor. £ Jennie knocks her rival down GPG + 06 elated she tries to récite _@ poem to the crowd. The other *girh gets up and Jennie takes one| ‘ a the chin for the count. The crowd hoots; Jennie flees. 3 rmie Wilson tries to find -her sand catches her leaping into the Tiver. He treats her cave-man ion ‘and the picture cloves (in colors) with him making Pfancy designs with pancake bat- wo hearts and an arrow— ‘while Jennie looks on admiringly. © Bere’s gpother product of the F combined genius of Gloria Swan- -and-Allan Dwan. Better than *Mgnhandied,” says Paramount. ff Stage Struck” has all the appeal fet that picture arid twice as much iy. And don’t forget for a ute that Dwan and Miss turned out “Zaza,”| Wages of Virtue” and “The Coast of Folly” in addition to o*Manhandled.” ’ Ford Sterling, recently seen Swith Tom Moore and Florence F vigor in “The Trouble With} Wives” has a great comedy role des mandger of thé floating theatre Pawho! gives the star a job. 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