The Fort Worth Press (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 57, Ed. 2 Saturday, December 7, 1929 Page: 3 of 12
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‘Thru Different Eyes’
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EN ROUTE TO STUDEBAKER THEATRE. CHICAGO AND
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On December 21, 1928 th rail-
ways of the United States were
operating about 260.000 miles of
line. There has been but relative-
ly little change in this figure dur-
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By JACK GORDON.
H’ORT WORTH showgoers may see just about any type
I of entertainment they wish during the next week.
If it’s a stage mystery that will keep you holding on
.he edge of your seat while you try to figure out what is
going to happen, "The Wooden Kimono” at the. Plaza is
what you want.
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MONDAY MATINEE: Entire honse renerved wt z3e.
WEDNESDAY MIATINEE: Orchestra, a3e; Famil, Eirele V*
NATUKDAY MATINEE: Oreh. 50; tarn. « Ie, ».■>; Fial. 2e
NIGHTS: Orchestra 75; Famil, firele xoe; Kalecm, z5e
CHILDREN—M NTINEEs LW; MIGWTS
THE PLAZA is the only THIEATIE in four mmtH
WITH RESEIVED ME ITS. NO coWDING, NO $7 ANMN
MAKE YOLR SEASON RESERS ATION$ Now:
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is never thru. 4
But thank good-
• The plot revolves around the
fprisoner and the warden’s wife.
Detalled as a house servant in
" e home of the brutal warden.
Hlayed by Wolhelm, a hopeless
Hromance is begun that sends the
emgues of gossips to wagging
men,
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Flo Ziegfeld's Girls Will See Glory on American
Screen for First Time; Home Town Will Turn
Out to Welcome Frank Devoe at Majestic
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EORT WORTH'S FAVORITE COMEDIAN
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THE GINTEST OF MSTEKY T4K112E»:
ProiiiHng more creeft thrtlU. more law 'f astonishment
.and more lav’jh* than "The Bat.
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FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST. SCIENTIST
FORT WORTH, TEXAS
ANSOUNEES A
FREE LECTURE ON CHRISTIAN SCIENCE
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REV. ANDREW J. GRAHAM. C. S. B.
OF CHARLES RIVER, MASS.
MESHER or the BOARD or LECTURESIIIP or the mother church.
THE FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST, IN BOSTON, MASS.
SUNDAY AFTERNOON, DECEMBER 8, 1929
. AT 3:30 O’CLOCK
IN CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL AUDITORIUM
COLLEGE AND CANNON
THE PUBLIC IS CORDIALLY INVITED TO ATTEND
They Get Deer,
So Why Worry
About Methods?
Fort Worth's Finest
suburban Theatre
N. Main Near Central
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All-Talking Eple of the Air I
wILLAM BOYD in
"JHE FLYING FOOL”
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GEO. JESSEL
The Stage's Favorite Character Comedian in
Fox Movietone
“Love, Live and Laugh"
A ROMANTIC DRAMA IN '
ALL TALK & SONG
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a permanent shrihe at the grave
of Father Patrick J. Power.
It is estimated that more than
1 000,000 pilgrims^ from various
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Continuoue I Till 11
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Talking i "
REGINALD DENNY in
"HIS LUCKY DAY”
Marling Tomorrow for 1 Days Onlj
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the prison 4tork after it is started, ]
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a man describe one, "It has a
lot of stuff hanging out from
under it." In other words points
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A Publlx Theatre
WORTH
Home of Paramount Pictures
Prepare foT Paradise
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FLOKENZ ZIEGFELD'S
“GLORIFYING THE
AMERICAN GIRL”
with
Uto Itiptous .....EDDIE < ANTOI:
rhe incomparable RUDY VALLEH
The Glorious ......MARY EATON
The Singing .. . . HELEN MORGAN
A rarn mount Talking-Singing-Color .
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rAnAMrovsr NEWS CARTOON symruoxy
TAUKINODICTURESATDOOULADDDIC
ANN HARDING
LOU If WOLHE IM - DUDLEY DICO5
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Starting Tomorrow Thru Tuesday
Janet Gaynor and Charles Farrell
in “LUCKY &TAR“
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protected by the environment of
real home life while attending col-
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hold roods does not constitute
a violation of the law against
carrying concealed weapons: That
was the opinion of Wayne Man-
ning, Investigator In the Dis-
trict Attorey’s office, after an
ex-convict had been arrested by
police under. those conditions.
ii mH causes comnlications.
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PERMANENT SHRINE
AT ‘FAITH CURE’ GRAVE
Workmen Busy at Tomb of
Father rower
MALDEN, Mass., Dec.7.— Work
greatest of recent mystery thrill-
- ; ers. Is said to be as good as
lians are-tobe seen th "The The Bat Fort Worth rhow
Kus." the Palace offering th. 1 saw that play on the same
iatter half of the week. Greta stage and In the movies and they
Garbo and Conrad Nagel are I remember Is as one of the very
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J. FARRELL MacDOSALD in
“RILEY, THE COP
It's a Laughter Special
Also
BOB CUSTER "LAST ROUXDUP
in progress at Holy Cross .Ceme-
Mothers' Club of the North Texasi tery here today was reported to
have as its goal the erection of
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CONDEMNED ”
THE TIDAL WAVE OF SONG
FRANK DEVOE
FORT WORTH'S OWN FAVORITE
In an Act of Song With
JAMES STEIGER
Dec. 7. — The
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Arhompson, pastor. Mor
“E"For an Age Like This
■ Woman Heart and LIgi -
Malana, In natiye costumeCCC
L Broadway—St. Loula aUU3
1 F. McConnell, pastor.
f " Along nid i RMHENE
pictures.
North Fort Worth— t. ryxyyy
pastor. Morning Hermon, ’ I T
Evening, “Religion and L
adult choirs furnish speci
Hemphill—1701 Hemphi,,
King, pastor. Morning se
the Fuliness of Time." T}e‛
Dust of the Road." A Lu a
Kenneth Sawyer Goodma<h 1n price,
SwEtmrnetrEiahth ACtate tuse
Rev. J. Leighton Green, our every-
sermons by pastor. t the des-
. Oakhurst—Oakhurst Add
Sisserson, pastor. Sund
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printing; maklng auto IIcense +1. ".L.X1 4* le. aa
plateji; quarrying rock for state 11 F o1year,, (hB gald.
buildings and roads and furnish- !. Enchchu irch the town ? greed
Ing "trusties' to work'about the to Placc.students in,a friendly,
state capitol abd instictions, is heonelike manner with Arlington
pictured in'a majority prison re folk8, s. each student mighe be
port drafted by State Senator Ed-
I gar Witt of Waco, to be submitted
Blair Niles, woman
journalist, obtained
permission from the
French government
to spend six months
on Devil's Island,
where ’ French con-
victs are sent to
what is the equtva- i
lnt of living death,
and found condi
tions ■ there- more
startling than she
had been led to be I
lieve. She wrote a |
true story of a
young French pro-
fessional thief and
Untied Artists have
made this story
into a thrilling pie
tore—
"CONDEMNED"
-Little and ,
H^X-Cam;1s wanted
M. U. C ugar to a
“ -for Theated pro-
buck, Charles Scheibley, a
Shamokin druggist, tripped
over a root and—Instantly
killed the deer. But Scheib-
’ ley disclaims credit. He says
his gun was accidentally dis-
1 charged when he fell.
M Should you be In the mood to
Ttook long and closely at pretty
ITgirls, "Glorifying the American
aMGirl," at-the Worth is offered.
■l lo Ziegfeld of stage fame pro-
"Teinr It and that I. , nough to
^recommend it.
IE A varied vaudeville program
AHis the offering at the Majestic.
IM’ rank Devoe. Fort Worth prod-
r^uct, is on the vaudeville bill.
tkThe feature picture, "Love, Live
Sand Laugh," is a comedy-ro-
mance that will please.
2 One of the best pictures of
Mthe season with one of the best
IHrasts will be seen at the Palace
‛Mne first of the week. Ronald
K.olman, Ann Harding and Louis
dWolheim are seen in an’intrigu-
Sing plot on Devil's Island, III-
"Famed French prison. “
recent and best part in "Bulldog Mystery plays have never lost j here on Dec. 16.
Drummond." He 1s said to be j their appeal to the audience. The The draft of the formal report
ven better in "Condemned." ' reason is that the showgoer likes j has two divergences from previ-
'With Colman are Louis Wol-lto match his wits with the au-lously understood, proposals. It;
hrim, whb left a professorship J thor and producer in seeing ir puts no mileage llmjt on the dis-:
uL Cornell U’niversity to ‘become ! he can outguess them in getting tance from hustiz -n: " er
a screen vtUlan. Ann Harding, a at the bottom of th* baffling vides for annual expenditure of!
omparative mewcomer to films. plot. _ ----- .—--------
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the promise of a star. ’ CAN MOVE PISTOL
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AUSTIN, Dec. 7.—A state pris movement whereby about 88 out-
on near Austin, growing foodstuffs of-town students attending col-
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The Plaza Players ,
1 FINEST STOCK COMPANY SOUTH
5, WITH J
‛ DICK ELLIOTT
EELECTER,
LAST TIME.S
SATURDY
LON
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I am going back to my dress- .
maker and tell her that I prefer '
to be out of style—I want my /
dress shorter.
/parts of the country visited the
grave of the young priest last i
month in quest of "miracle 1
1 cures." ।
We’ll Tell the Cross-Eyed Continent that :
“THE COCKEYED WORLD”
With
VICTOR MeLAGLEN, MARY DUNCAN EDMUND LOWE
Is the most daring, the fastest and funniest all*
talking picture ever shown in Fort Worth!
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I The skill which brought Flo
Ziegfeld fame as a a producer
of revues with beautiful girls on
the stage is brought to the
screen in "Glorifying the Amer-
ican Girl," opening Saturday at
the Worth.
Along wth a dazzling array
of pretty girls is a romance of
the stage in which Mary Eaton,
Edward Crandall and Olive Shea
ham the /leading roles!
The story is that of a girl in
love with a boy—but she places
her stage career ahead oftove.
or course a satisfactory solution
is finally worked out but that is
what furnishes the human in-
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By United Press.
ROSTON, Dec. 7. — They
D hunt deer in Massachu-
setts — but not according do
Hoyle.
Take Anthony Francis of
North Truro. He tackled ode
and downed it and the kill-
ing came later.,
John Ellsworth wns 111 In
bed at Charlemont. He
looked out the window and
saw a deer. He seized a gun
and fired thru the bedroom
window, killing the 200-
pound eight-point buck.
Robert Canaavn wounded
a giant buck near Warren.
The buck charged, ripped an
antler thru Canavan’s wrist-
watch. and escaped with the
_ .1 hahackzraund of "Condemn-
nd" 1s Devil’s, Island, infamous
Uwepeh prison. This grim, men-
‘. $ Jieme jungle land, girdled by a
tshark-infested sea, is the place
• where Colman as Michel is sent
to work out his salvation.
to a prison committee meeting
the two who set hearts to beat-1 best of all times.
ine fast while the party of the1 Besides straightening the
Hi rd part .is Holmes Herbert. I- ,
... I kink* in a marcel wave, "The
An unusual setting is combn-Wooden Kimono" Is Just as
ed with an unusually strong cast mystifying as a trigonometry
h "Condemned," qpening Sunday I problem to a high, school fresh-
at th* Palace. j man. Comedy is sprinkled
Ronald Colman is seen again abundantly thruout the action,
in t hb lehdig role. He is re- , blending with the supernatural
membered most vividly for hs7 to delight the audience.
। made good in the show
dvorld is seen on the vaudeville
„etaze this coming week. He is
"rrank Devoe, former operator at]
’> e old Strand Theater who re-]
M urns with a song interpretation. ]
cl The vaudevtlle program is a:
-enrtety that should please. An-1
nzus and Searle offer a comedy!
urprise.-----—--
Some classy dancing is seen ]
inn "Dixie’s Dancing Darlings.”
by Cherry Blossom and June. An |
namazing 'interlude of gymnast’es
ji presented by the Honov Fam-
*ilv. A song and dance on the
icree by Iren* Vermillion and
’o. also is clever.
A pleasing comedv romance is
shown in the film feature "Love.
w‛ve and Laugh.” Two of the
best known screen tars are
Haren. In it. They are George
Jossel nnd- Ella Le- asststed by
(David Rollins.
1 Chills will run up and down ,
your spine and you will look
runder the bed when yn go
home after seeing "The Wood-
Ion KImono" at th* Plaza next
week, according to advance no-.
t ices,
Tho play, which is on* of the
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