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1909. The Evening: World Daily Magazine, Saturday, January 16, ot! Some of the Things to Be Seen in Moving Picture Shovws This City Has Over 500 ® 5 5 ; Says Anybody 4 + 8 ; Moving Picture Shows; : Door «f Do YOU Know WHY?: : : COD ® By Helen Rowland. ‘ ‘VE just read a dreadful thing! y By Charles Darnton. 7 mind i hs, ig LIKE to see a story.” fe aay is ide A long tramp had led to a short answer, And the Drive. " Did you a 7 ie ; hd f ‘ ‘ were 1X getting New know there PORTY ways of married in York City “No? The Bachelor — looked really frightened "And only ON way out of It! woman with a shawl about her head and a wide-eyed child clutching her hand was probably right about the appeal of the moving picture. How wide this appeal has become may be judged | from the fact that there more than 600 moving picture shows !u New York. From one end of the town to the other ther*manager,” with little more than @ lantern to his name, {s holding the screen up to nature, and occasionally he added, with a turning @ trick that goes nature one better. Although vaudeville audiences sigh: yay the moving picture as their cue to move toward home, true lovers of mye Tai shook her head sadly, “And the record time In which It can be done is a minute and a halt!" | “And the record time tn which It can be undone fs a year and a half!" ‘Or a lifetime and a half!" added the Widow, bitterly. “And yet, when a man and woman get married they al- they have done dn action take all they can get for five or ten cents, and then come back for re next day, They like to see a story. \ That's the explanation—thauks to the won {head, They feed upon mechanical fiction, satlonal melodrama, with the villalu doing t @tory to them. They know it by heart. used to take a back seat until the la pictures, Only one remains to tell the bloo hattan, and it was obliged to get down to “y n with a shawl over her They read as they look. Sen- worst in a plug hat, is an old And so, theatres in which virtue act have felt the power of moving uder tale in all Man- orkingmen's prices” before ft thing nusu noble ar n the Bachelor sooth- noble of the man, and— could compete with its noiseless rivals. the start the moving pleture clever of the wornan, Isn't it?"* show had a double adyantage—lower prices and a daily change of bill, Then Wha Widow took her muft it went further and produced “talking pictures,” but {n most cases this eer er po eeredeatsthe feature has been done away W erring to take their “plays” “1 mean rath att woman and— in peace and not be dis ed by the man heel nd the megaphone, What any they want is action. Their attitude goes to show that it is always well to upld of both of them," finished the Widow get leave something to the point of view, In New York near! has spread thro noving picture hon man, “picture fiend against “repeater abruptly. “Anybody can * she wenton sarcastically, but fot to prove that you're suitably qualified and perfectly propor and able to pay alimony before you can : | Bet a divorce,” My “Cycle of Readings.” |, Wheoewtt exclalmed the Bachelor, { Do you mean to Imply that the path 2 3 by Count Tolstoy. . agination. They like to see a story from their own neighborhood has | until no “show,” and the erazo town Is too small to do the > word of a Sixth avenue show- y have seen and protest Their icism of the / Who keep a record "are an outgroy atrimony 13 the broad and danger- Sunday exhibitions at which on a pictures may be shown, in \ ous way and the path to divorce 1s the accordance with the stupid law, Is often ex in the simple term “Rot- 2CCCORV@OOQOOOSOOODOODOGHOODHDOOOOQONTOOOQITOONEOSTEGE \ ¥ -~~~Translated by Herman Bernstein. ~~~ } straight and narrow"— ten!” ‘They insist upon getting accion for their money, ‘The pletures | ) \ Covyriguiod 6) Sie, leis, bound Cubans, the New ! not exactly," Interrupted the “ ” , E (Copyrixnied by Herman Hernstein y | Wido: But when you apply for a | must get “a move on” to win success, Patrons of the picture-drama want TS. Trown O er S | The ftalicized paragraphs are Count Tolstoy’s orig: HO) WEED Gi) CN Un) eaeas to 6 ry wit lenty of action In it, the Bowery a‘ { y | questi ey as yhe: 0 gee a story with plenty of action In it, From the Bowery to the Bronx 5 inal comments on the subject, iuestion they ask Is whether or not | tastes and pictures are much the same. ee Cea, | You are twenty-one, and you don't even | bere weer ewes ee | Beauty Lessons eee Prepared Especially for T | have to prove that; but when you apply ‘for a divoree deer just look at the questions they ask!" ‘and the Widow | red. | agreed the Bachelor. “They want to Know what time you come home | nights and how you spond your money | nt well until the peas- | Promised to meet a sailor “down by the te to her was revealed But the ous peasant | and Ked up behind her! Bowery Warts Bank Robberies But here and there, of Vidual taste asserts tor of a little hall on the Bi fessed that while his cllent: ® due appreciation of co! swee rikte, art Divine Love. OVE for your Ego of the flesh is a perversion of IL love for God, To love within yourself Him who alone is within all of us is to love God, Yes," he BE World OOo 9HHOOHHUGS nen the git | POBMCCCRODOSSEUAADIETESES le showed and iin breadth. tragedy, they had ae 3 \ It Ja here that my feminine ieee emer nd and whom you take to luncheon""— expressed Sites y ae Bondi che ins THIRD LESSON. reader will experience difficulty, for no ASTER, which is the great commandment in@ne “And what your mald thinks of you, | beries. Unfortunate ve aireeted © The Directoire Foot and its Long, | Pitt ot the body ts more dimeult to law? Jesus said unto him, Thou shalt love tae after a long chase TD {train than the foot. Stiff rotary massage consclentlou Lord thy God with all thy heart, an’ with all done for ten or fifteen minutes each thy soul, and with all thy mind. This is the first and great commandment, morning and evening will do much to And the second is like unto it, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself, On not included in the p repertoire, and so the regretiul er” has not been abl i sant. tires showed gen- of somebody, The Slender Lines. to sur jemand gor that eparticulan of y obliged By Mrs. Brown Potter. snnecessar 1 art. However, his audien ‘ ites M take off unnecessary Mesh from the those two commandments hang all the law and the prophets. . . was kept up OW that we have discussed the Di-! foot eondras caer) best of things on a 1 100n pture of the fugitive. The N rectoire hands and figure, we will| A dally bath in very hot water which —St. Matthew, xxil, 36-40. and seemed rather Corsican Revenge.” pleased " was kept on the jump, @ Magi led with bo» ucing the foot’s turn to the third feature which | has been pienteously Wey Ses eS. has been changed) rax will also help in r Boots" @ happy Indl- LL people itve not by what they themselves think, but by the love that The Corsican who caused ail the ne $ pursuers by by dig at the same time soothing in y the Directoire| size an ; aie trouble by killing a fellow fisherman Water, telegraph wires— styles. It 49 the| eflect. is within the people. ; F and then got knifed by his victim's rever his fancy led hi His won- Directoire toot,| A thorough manicure should be given It is as though God did not wish that people should live sepa: mite, a husky lady with a fine str Jooked lke Caruso in “Cava cana.” According to custom of the country, dt for the influence the foot bi-weekly, for no foot can be laws, But dow ten-| Kept in good condition without it. of the long, sien-| Kept however, & woman's tout is’ of which| pdoad “and. sliort type. sie must are now all rately, and tuerecfore did nol reveal te them what is necessary to each one, but He wished that all should live harmoniously, and therefore revealed ! sign what is necessary for all of them. the! herself to fate, for unless she is willing French and all in Grand street 's the serious pictures that gripped Spectators, der lines to entertain her tiusband’s Dremma,'" answered one “manager” rage is felt even to have a few Inches amputated from People think that they live by their care for their own welfare, but they he sought refuge in her ho when asked what appealed to his patrons in my lady's pedal | that ere re can never acquire he Di: ‘jive by love alone, He who is in love is in God and God is in him, fgr God re she sot him outside + most of all. And a woman whom he extremitics, is love. work of him, The live Bed as‘one of his best customers Because = skirts atness and de- n who at present are made with as Iit- tle fulness as pos- as worked out with 1 spatch, Five or six could qualify as Broadway tir see a story. The funny are funny, yes, but you ber them, I like to remem- Butterily Hair Bow. HOPLE live by love; love for self is the beginning of death; HEN you want to give a little } Goran’ inti “ W miiecmerhinestoldclleitiher and other people is the beginning of life. . Chinan love for MRS.BROWREROTTER don't re shirts ers without putting on boiled ber what I see, You don't forget a story | sible around heels as well as Tp, the nnn | watched —it goes home with you foot can no longer conceal Itself be- birthday heart, paint her a Wrciiiod Ao the slightest change o eneath yoluminous draperies, and J halr bow. eal love is taffeta ribbon, six Inches wide, white or the very Nghtest blue or pink— but the artist will have more choice of colors if the ribbon be white, Tle the ribbon, in Imagination, into Hear ig not the fundamental origin of our life. A very good quality of F a man cannot forgive his brother, he does not love him, Cale Chem Seriously I is Interest fn story-pictures ¢ in other halls along Grand But a re to be cheerful un- Suggested by ¥ the door of one endless, dnd there is no end to the offenses which it would forgive, if it is real love. beauty or lack of it ts brought Into the limelight. erefore, to continue the line of harmony from top to toe, one must acquire the Directoire foot as well as the Directoire hands and form. Fortunately for the average woman It rate fact, the audience m ul two energetic upon the sc other in edy was rec “Anybody can get married.” | Tae and how you get along with he | cook"'= = | “And whether you take your whiskey | stomac TI ght d with roa Love ts the effect, not The cause of love ts the consciqusness within yourself of a perky bow, and plan to place your the cause. ter, The drummer emphasized f - . faces : z : ceVirargan CE | Mice witty thump, aod the" Tlermoora. {= Hot difficult t do this, butterfly on one of the loops—a very the divine spiritual origin, ‘This coneciousness requires tove and pro. | Sttalsht or with soda, y a Leis ” | The Directotre foot is long, slender | much more attractive scheme than a dices love each other's collars''—— | Biren tho y street “theatre,” con. | and narrow, and its beauty of Ine les} butterfly on each end. If you are a And what brand of powder you use, CE liallan auspices, the sia, chiefly In the cut of the aloe, When | very careful artist, frst try the manana nanan) and how many times you've filrted"— pat carl ol: the. ilur to thoce In Gtena Purchasing slipper or boot the woman | painte on a snip of the ribbon, Have O love only the person that is agreeable to us docs not mean to love God,| “And how you pay your tallor, and Reece rcwure Ot fille the anus who. wants to be strictly up to date } your butterfly of the daintlest, light. does not mean to love at all. how many tImes you've been in jail, and Suctmace. Ue Be sered to. toticg | &Hould remember that length of line 's | est colors possible. A atenciiled «1c, oe —oh, well, of course, they do!” fnished | peosna iit Please otce | the latest fad, and though the pointed | ir you have got the stencil habit, the Bachelor with sudden conviction. Profane Language ‘ place in West Houston street sported this sign: "C. Accordion Breaubes Haid, But Garay will be perfectly possible on taffeta, and will admit of two, or even three, delicate colors, EAL love is attained by effort. Remember that he whom you love ‘Divorce \s' a boon—a privilege—and loves himself even as you love yourself, and you will understand how ‘eY ree one CHL SAL? CRT: | you deserv toe adds an Inch or two to the size of . poe it also brings with it the desired irectoire shape. | letures, “THE WIDOW SOP Can Get Married, ls a Distinction, t “and anybody whe Is foolish Cute to go into it deserviw It! But tt does seem funny,” she add~ ed, with a gurgle, that the only peo» ple who, We can be sure, are absolutely respectable are those who huve secured ad “What! * The ared at her, “Well! she Bachetor turned and expiained, plaintlvely, “THEY'VE PROVED thelr respectas bility. They've had thelr pasts dragged out and inspected and stamped with legal approval, but any old burglar or shoplifter, or street peddler, vr beggar The Widow stared suspiciously. can get married. A man doesn't have to prove that he's able to support » wife in order to get one, but he has to prove that he's able to pay her alimony in order to get rid of one. “That's so!" cried the Bachelor, “DI!- vorce {8 a sure sign of ready money. You can marry and live together on $6 a week, but {t takes a big lawyer's fee and/a solld Income to live apart. Matri- mony 1s cheap beside alimony,” “And that," declared the Widow, is why divorce Is getting to be a mark of social distinction and matrimony Is go- ing out of fashion, It's—it's almost bad form—like the fur hats at $1.98, and the silt handbags and the sheath gowns on Fourteenth street, Isn't it?” “It does seem to have lost caste,” ad- mitted the Bachelor, — * “And yet," sighed the Widow, “the clergymen all over the country are mak- | {ng it easier and cheaper and crying tor more stringent divorce laws,” "Maybe they're in with the trusts, suggested the Bachelor, “and want to confine all the little luxuries like di- vorce and alimony to the Four Hundred and the millionair ‘ot at all,” retorted the Widow. “They haye a better reason than that for wanting to lure us into matrimony and keep us there ‘for all eternity!" “What?” "They belleve in ETERNAL PUNISH: | MENT!” announced the Widow, calmly. “And they know woe deserve It,” groaned the Bachelor, “and they want us to get It right here on earth!” “But we won't, will we?” demanded the Widow, glancing up definitely with a one-corneted smile under her tip-tlited | hat. “NOT IF I KNOW—not unless you say #0," agreed the Bachelor, cheerfully, ee Nothing Serious, T's MOTHER—Kitty, did you get those eggs I sent you after? Tho Little Girl (handing back the jcoin)—-No, mamma, The man said I'd have to take a whole one; ho wouldn't cut an egg in two for no- body.—Baltimore American. see Her—The man I marry must have a family back of him, Him—Be mine! I have a setae. three girls and @ little boy.— jand Leader, In front of another art pasn’t among those present on the ee what is added in length Is cut oft! it is necessary for you to act toward him, “And marriage 1s 8 punishment,” re- | Across the street 1 ei- | Screen. T ame, apparently, was one —_ ied — lively No Free Li F terely a delicate tribute to the Metro. | tenor, name was prominently | 5G9094O999OHH9-00E4.H0940094-.9.409400-9009009OH paso’ 4 ront of an Imposing thea- ourteenth street, anrme The Barrier 4 But Bessie You co! ul recognize her Picture but her vo had to be taken for granted, BE PER eI OOO When th anned Bess! ycannes ieee eh yolee ie (covyright, 1908, by Harper & Broa) clean and honest pride of birth, Ike his; enna He) —— mother's glory in her forbears, the ex- nd curdled and | eyxopsis OF PRECEDING CHAPTERS, pression of which he had learned to re- lost its lavor, beau. “The Wild Horse” lied up on oat | gehe Gale) eee treats ee Aigner ind ine press, inasmuch as it was a Dixie-land at the Manhatt : | beautttul daughter, Neola, “The ith bas Ju conceit and had been misunderstood hey ci mmander ii when he went North to the Academ: thinny nag into a | BUT ie er, she ‘reciprocate hie y U . Burreit i¢arts |and feminine, this Immoderate admira- 1g to pieces. It was the “ rae iebreed In: yi ele | et ar surta deqpersds, ale reali | tion for his own blood, this exaggerated ed i 4 profesalenal Karicin Likes to Laugh. amed diate So Creek Leer” roapectsr, this Southern youth {t was merely the nds gold alae wiin unconsclous commendation of an upright You had to ly dod Down in fr iyagement to get inside. ery artist n drawing its brea During the ovcrcure “tous remarks to the audionce, “Hey, there!” ye ut out that com music.” “Anyt'ing doin?” In former, holding out his hat now,” he urged row in a little s tin’ fer de d dead and gone.” “Ferget Wt!" yelled the unsympa mob, “The Gallant Guiraenand) drew attention from the acc tist. At the first appearance ta Love ind Gold Hunting } 1 aL In the Frozen Klondike 3 - - of * ood ft to the stars and ery ft out to the whole world. Don't you? “IT hardly think we'd bet tise,” he sald, dryly. “Why not?’ “Well, I shouldn't care the tale of this excursion would you?” "L don't see I have often taken trips with Pe and been gone with him for days and days at a time,’ Vague discomfort, and that for hours now he b dimly d been smoth- ering with words and caresses a some- thing that had striven with him to be she realized love that spoke. When she beheld him gazing at her tilted her head sidewise daintily, heard, a something that instead of dying like a Uttle bird grew stronger the more utterly this in- "Oh, my! What a fierce you are all hocent maid yielded to lim, It was as at once!’ if he had ridden impulse with rough Her smile any reason against St. spurs in a e to distance cer- ined by the leaping blaze, and he n, tain yolces, and in the first mad gallop crossed quickly, kneeling beside, her had lost them, but now far back heard “Dear, wonderful girl,” he sad, “It heart's work to adver s wot are to publish of ours, illum- flashed up as if 1 Theatre and devel- | returned home from a mission sepool. | fearful. animal that kicked | 2a," Pere reciprocated 18 Stuck In some this would have seemed bigoted presently ot Beene returns, ee appreciation of his family honor, but In ion are company, wi going to be my but the dark- | restored my | go to sleep; } nded, ht has jad raised this uneasiness yn, he thought, ted it? vist fi Why had he ever , too, was ? of tho n cailing again more strongly every is a Span- But here as elsewhere serious pic+ nd. Poteon, bid ick 9 ae | {ah soldier on the screen the accordion tures, with now and then a ahaotlnetGe be rede thy cal Reclalle ears with manliness for an upright code. When he “But you were not a woman then,”’ moment Ay anleanengre As oldjamay pace that tad BAA) sense one Ea Degan wheezing “Die Wacht am Ithetn.” stabbing incident for excitement, out= her by ashore fut, Roping to arrive on the had finished the girl remarked, with he said, softly. travel feebly, but Its ent ‘s (aE you remain just ith us 3 eu sanity When the guardsman rescued a dancing numbered the comic subjects. Harlem prior CF at Tees Vol jlgon, hor -8t approval: “No, not until to-day, that's true was the talk about his people tund What this means to me, Ne girl from the embraces of a low-browed citizen the tune Dear, dear! How I did grow all of a showed the greatest fondness for funny | Stark and Runnion "| ; And yet I'm just the same start for Burrell and Necia, c Journey, Sitting heal “What a fine you are, Those peo- iy mel ple of yours have all been good men another route during | their hanged to “Marching pictures, The Bronx appeared to be! sudden! ‘Through Georgia." A dash of “Trova- mindey cainp fre he calls of fit Southern fainltys ee naven't they?” as I Was yesterday, and I'll always be s, fe ene Lira ee eae to tore” cheered the guardsman on his way. places open their doors | ‘Most of them,” he admitted, “and the same, just a wild little, Please) “The marvellous part of tt all," con- Es hours are shi the low-browed citizen waited behind as in the morning and keep | CHAPTER VI. [I think the reason 1s that we've been don't ever let me be » big tame. I tinued the girl, “is that it will never soins a great, sweet-scented boughs, and fas out of a bundle o apped | er high: @ wall and killed the first soldier that came along. But he got the wrong man, and the hero was about to be shot when the barefooted dancing girl ran to the rescue and explained the situation in a few hand-made gesture: 1 know I shall love you e Lam really always, He plled up going until after 1 at night. The shows are continuous, and so are the privie s that go with a ticket. Only the! ures are compelled to move, oe Quite Natural, N one occasion a grandniece of O Mrs, Harriet Beecher Stowe be- came very angry at one of her littie playmates, and stamping her foot, said: "I hate you, and I don’t want to be commonplace and end I want to be naturali—and | Do don't want ordinary, ood,” "You couldn't be lke other women,’ | ho declared, and thete was more ten-| derness than hunger in his tone now, as |“ she looked up at him trustingly from | I the shelter of his arms, “It would spoil] ‘a've had you to grow up.” t you must I want to be |soldiera, The army discipline 1s good for aman, It narrows a fellow, I sup- (pose, but it keeps him straight.” Then he began to laugh silently, were prized like pleces of Burrell) “What is it?” she said, curiously, plate, heirlooms of sentiment that | “Oh, nothing! I was just wondering mark the honor of high-blooded houses; | what my strait-laced ancestors would following which there was much {0 re-| say if they could see me now.” count of the Meades, from the admira!| ‘What do you mean?’ the girl who fought as a boy in the Bay of asked, In open-eyed wonderment. Tripol! down to the cousin who was at) uy don't care,” he went on, un- (Continued.) . The Burrell Code. H' told her household tales that | und which he w moved d, taking ber tiny feet, one er hand, bowed h d kissed them with tous purity and hi He spread on kets over her, a hiskhak! coa laced boots, a in the pal head over them ‘The audience followed the story with cordion wing a a big handi help me like your intense interest, and only the a was heard until a picture si young man who was carried o wardrobe appealed to the Bower; a sense of her gra own unwort the big gray bl "It {8 80 good to be alive and to love | you like this!” she continued, dreamily, He rose and pi | } e I ghed in de- of humor, The hero of this adventure lis; the while his listener hung | taring Into the fire, "I seem to have! fire. What poss tucked her in, while she sighe anything more to do with you, nor Annapo | her question, “The: Lis suc shir found himself in the bedroom of a loy- Ey RaERERO DHE your aa Pea upon his words hungrily, her mind a | worae things tends Es aes Saat come out of @ gloomy house Intu the as if she knew lightful languor, looking up at him ‘ing couple, who finally accepted his ‘ | quick in pursuit of his that it spurred | ‘ glory of a warm spring day, for my | ils armor, as !f she had rea all the time, | nor vour nor your as: He leaned forward to draw | 1 hear.” , n i i e) u explanation and then had him sit down jyer mother, hearing the outburat,| him unconsclously, her great dark even | ten to him. eyes are blinded and I can’t see half the | peri! and had set about Lvnating aue ments to supper with them. ernly reproved her oftapting, asking her | halt closed in silent laughter or wide | thisgad fiat doing | besutlfuls T want to, there are 30 many | of nis conscience while,” he said if she knew what she was saying, with wonder, and in them always the eee ae ecriecte sere: CONG | Shout nig a cautious wi a bit. French but Chaste. All of the pictures seen on the lower | « east and west sides were Hrench but}, ‘chaste. Nothing more shocking than a murder occurred in any of them. had She stole a slim, brown hand out f beneath the cover and snugy his, and he leaned forward, « down with his Mps, Her utter] warmth of the leaping frelight blended | Nothing ba id Necia, holding him “ wphose are my arms," interjected the | W with the trust of @ new-born virginal| “There's no wrong In loving.” ‘ Mi soldier lightly in an effort to ward off | himself. The love. SOF Course ot)” He assured her, |her growing seriousness, her, crouched there against it it, the young man} “I am proud of it,” sho declared. “It| “r've never been afi of anything, | ows, following his eve: toed ith had intended, | is the finest thing, the greatest thing |and yet I feel so safe tnside them. | her eoul In her eyes, the tenderest trace| weariness was manifest, for sho tell | he had ever allowed | that has ever come into my life Why, | Ien’t it queer?” of a amile upon her lips. He vowed hejasleep almast Instantly, her fingers | I eimply can't hold yi 7 want to eing| The young man became conscious of a! was @ reprobate to wrong her so; it} twined about his In @ childitke grip, , Little Miss Beecher promptly replied; ‘Yes; the Ten Comandments,” ‘Well do you know who wrote them?" The child, looking much disgusted, |. answered; “Goodness, yea! Avet etreee th 8 thd fursber than pe atharot debargra ath “The Peas: ava Love” Noten yee Duimselt to go vefore, for In him was a * " the shad- y movement with} lids y Rex ‘Beach, The was her white soul and her woman's) h 3 1 6 3 Spoilers. ey 8 39000990O00002900G9 At times a great desire to feel her in iis arms, to have her on his breast, surged over him, for he had lived long apart from women, and the solitude of the night seemed to mock him. He was 4 strong man, and in his veins ran the blood of wayward forbears who were Wont to possess that which they con- quered in the lsts of love, mingled with which was the blood of spirited South- ern women who had on occasion loved hot wisely, according to Kentucky rumor, but only too well. Nevertheless, they were honest men. n, If over-sentimental, and mitted to him @ heritage of and @ high sense of honor and to say, this little, and wom had tr chivalry courage, Strange simple halfbreed girl had revived thie honor and courage, even when he tried sivas stubbornly to smother it. If only her | Was like her blood, he might have 1 or if her blood w a 1 love-even then it w ; but, as it was, he must give he -night, and for all ume. placed a barrier between more insurmountable time with the is about him, locked in e the hold forest elf had gained upon him, s how it was that she had ito his heart and head and f possession of him, It task to shut her out ut her away from him Irew hia fingers from seeking the other side 5 wick svered himself over without dist rand fell asleep, (to Be Continued.) her grasp, an