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{ to-day no ordinance regulating either not one restriction or safeguard placed , that many of the large vaudeville in contents of the ordinances, Therefore, ‘Building Code a moving picture exhi- -NOERVEN TE UPFIGHT == CHEAP PICTURE SHOWS, | Folks intended to make it necessary for | cnoving meture theatre owners to buy an entire city lot, j Which contained the theatre would be entirely separate. OPPOSED BY LARGE VAUDE- Ralph Folks Wat 1 Will Try to Re-| vive His Li egislation, Shelved Since Last May. “The nances comes from t dermen,’ THE EVENING WORLD, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 10, The Mayor in the past has been given me what | this power through court decisions Movie Man Fined $25 would go | TO REGULATE MORAL TONE OF , a hetie te SHOWS. for ‘Ad’ Showing Crime. }| ana tnat the proposed ordinances the create for the forve- jeture laws, Th tered, the Folks ordinances apply the He Iministrative dixcretion ; ted In. governing the what fat ta of the moving pleture fo right show, but trat it nould have great go with latitude where it ulated the mora! they did [tone of the performance In this manner, under the proposed nrdinarices, the moral power over mov Ine pleture theatres will be much greater than the control of the langer and regular theatres, which are not by the arbitrary revoking- affected ¢ Evening World can do the peo- of thia city, me than half of whom attend the motion picture then- tres dally, @ great service by forcing | the proposed ordinances Into effect, As! jo taat the builiing showed “the villain” potating a re- volver at » girls and the man came out. walked toward Hroadway with the man—the man talking to the girls all the time. women card and They appeared heard of T followed as near to the omission of the e ment clause behind them as I could without VILLE INTERESTS. |when the Law and Legisiative Commit-| attracting their attention and as we have Mef opposition to the new ordl- | reported {t last May, that as far as) though I were waiting for a cat, 1 know wae an ac 1 certainly aid not know It was dent. ssing until it was » Tammany .! They stopped on the corner, where f > APS sald Mr. Folks to-day in lis i He ee AMT) 1 heard the amalier girl way: ered are TO END DEATH TRAPS.|smire'ni st Wilinm iret. “ton nt the Aldermanto meeting.” | ot don't want to go. I'm going Pian derstand that several large vaudeville liative Committee who now have home. We don't want to go with you : 4 Eat nteresty are aniagontatic to the mea-| ordinances wideh are so necessary to| —you had no business to take us out | these New Laws Will Assure Safe |" because they say it will hurt the} New ‘* welfare are Cortlandt) of the show.” He answered that he business of the cheap vaudevitic thea | Nlcott, Bryant Winar John A Bolles, knew they were out of work and he | that the Sani > : houses con ye- | William rugh, Joh er, Dy and Sanitary Structures in |[f*, "heh houses combine moving eT Mta n, A Manant etatrouk, Wile | Nanted to wet them a good position A f \ “| iam Ii, Pemiry, Jamex Hamilton, Frank | “Where you wilt have all the nice New. York. Moved to activity by The Evening World's expose of the existing dangers ville men know that most people would rather attend a show withou (they could do so In a A. Cunningham @nd John J. Meagher. | All but the last two men are Repub- Means TWO GIR. FROM A MOVIE CADET. toan, |and safe moving picture theatre. informed that the opposition would con- sanitary I was clothes you want to wen money you wish and no end of auto- mobile rides. girl repeated: with you,” stand It no longer and felt justified the Again the smaller “I don’t want to go By this time I could to the 20,(00 men, women and children j sent to the bay Ur ibad ay Phi hire in Interfering. I stepped up to who daily attend moving picture thea-|'"° n& capacity of him and said: ‘What are you trying anion ed out tha nat Ae cape he Falitor of the Rvening Worle 4 re tres in this city, several Aldermen, ted | U'C4 out that with that seating cappolty | To the Hatt the Kvening World to do with these giri#?’ and he took a by Alderman Ralph Folks, are going to endeavor to push through the board at the next meeting Folks moving the It would not be ving picture theatre t size vaud I had occasion to go downtown at-| on Wednesday afternoon, on| walking through Fourteenth st when near Hroadway, I noticed a possible to bulld any | would be ive enough to hurt the reguiat and ville house. to hi sheeis across Union Square Park and was lost to sight. tioned the girls and found out just what he was doing to induce them to I ques- | of these point of going with him to the lady's house when I stepped up and inter- ined the girls and told them T got thet names and addresses on the promise that I would not make them public and I gave them my what I could in trying to secure po- sitions for them, These girls told that only a couple of months ago a chum of thetrs about sixteen had dis- by one of these human vultures. 1 am not surprised to hear that opium dena of this city when such human vultures as the one discov- without being captured, Another thing I wish to say is that moving picture nothing but dives of tmmorality and are children and youths whose minds are being trained In and demoralizing manner. The sanitary condition of many of these places health of the public in general and ft think it {s up to the city authorities, the Boand of Health, the Gerry So- clety and the Society for the Sup- and moral condition of these places. T have watched the children In some tention, mouths, eves and ears wile 1018. that was—and that if they | the scenes—and ready to re-enact > with him to this lady's | them on leaving these schools of would take them to her-—- vice. Even though these pictures may have passed censorship, there should be some means to keep the young- aters from these places. Yours in the Interest of morality, MRS. THERESA V, R. KING. i ne Th COLOGNE, Germany, Dec, 10.—The! lives of Europeans along the river Sestos, in Liberia, are threatened by Liberian soldiers, according to a de- spatch to the jogne Gazette from Monrovia, It adds that the Europeans are preparing to leave the country. The German gunboat Panther 1s ly- ing at anchor before the town of Ses- tox and the German gunboat Eber oft Monrovia. they were almost on the e they had escaped and to straight home and never to any man or woman that not know. told them that I would do and nothing had since been her—very likely lured away 3 white girls as slaves in allowed to roam the streets dens are ForEOUGHS and COLDS Even Stubborn Bronchial Yield to This Wonderfal Remedy Pheumonia germs swarm to the victim | majority of their audiences Coughs most vicious of & cough or cold~LINONINE, Prevents Pneumonia by overcoming weakness and fortifying the membranes against germs, It fills the arteries with rich, new, warm, vital- faing blood, curing coughs, born bronchial coughs relieving colds, no matter how deeply seated, It is a temedy thourands of physicians use fs @ menace to the of Vice to better the physical even stub and places and the strained at- Picture ordinances which have been! “The F ordinances allow a motion| moving picture piace. They had go with hi ‘They tol open, catching every disgusting, m- |in their private practice, and free of laid on the ahelf in the Committee on| picture theatre with accompanying song,| CCrtainly some finring pictures, | x.mith Ril They told me he sald | moral, vicious and cruel detail [alcohol and polsonous druxs, Laws and Legislation since last May. mastc, lecture and sccttations, but pro-| Which I stopped to look at, when Sone wast ei y heed elie (ite for | brought out by these moving pic- There are more than G# hioving ple-| hibit any kind of vaudeville. The cheap} ™Y¥ Attention was called to two pik ol po antes “a Oana tures—-revelling in the brutality, the only Linonine. thre theatree in thie city, and there te| Vaudeville 18 regarded an inherently bad} YOUNK sirls—one about fourteen ur stage—they asked = grossness and revolting features of AML Druggtate: thelr structural safety or their moral tone. The requirements for moving pic- ture houses are vastly different from those in the ordinary theatre, the dan- were are greater and five times more People attend them datiy, yet there is upon them by the municipality. Alderman Folks to-day told a reportet for the Evening Wortd that opposition to the proposed ordinances as presented by him to the Board of Aldermen last January was intensely bitter, Mr. Folls charged the Tammany Aldermen with trying to defeat the measure and sa eats wore anxious to defeat the news ordinances because Its passage threat- ened their business. | FlaHT OVER THE CENSORSHIP CLAUSE. Two years’ fighting, started by the Mayor, who appotfited « committee Preceded the presentation of the Folks ordinances, There was bitter fightin over the censorship clause going into * the proposed ordinan: Folks objected to censorship because he said that fhe ‘law gave the Commiastoner of Licenses + the right at any time to refuse or r voke any leense for any cause. His ordi- } nance, he said, was intended purely for | structural safety and to promote san'- tary conditions in the moving picture theatres. 1 When the ordinances were reported ‘last May by the Committee on Laws * and Legislation it was discovered—oddly enough—th: the enactment clause | necessary to make the ordinances # law , and effective mixsing from th on @ motion of Alderman Dowling, they were reported back to the committee for further attention and have since reposed tm Garkness, It was implied to-day that the absence of most necessary clause to any ord! 6, without which Mt te ineffective, at acct- |. deat. 4 ‘Under the present ‘sequirements of the Bitton may be installed in any structur previding it does not seat more than three hundred persons. In this way it escapes the requirements of the law in regard to “common shows.” The pro- posed ordinances increase the seating pacity to @00 and make eigid pr: for @ proper alsie space, exit prohibite scenery, but allow: with 1% seats. One of its most important restrictions te that the floor of the moving picture theatre be on the level with the etreet sidewalk. In the framing of this ordinance, Alderman Step into Story & Clark's, Comey Piano, simply try it in ryt ‘our home ’s risk. Brice the history of Piano Selling. We let you test first an COME TO-MORROW AND Special FREE MUSIC ROLLS. because powsibillty of atter nature. building of a stage in the motion ple- ture theatres [ NO MONEY DOWN--$1.00 PER WEEK | pay us not a penny, at Beary TRY IT WITHOUT RISKING ANYTHING An opportunity like this has never before been known in We offer you a genuine, bona-fide bargain—a bar, ae that can’t be duplicated. afterward. 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