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From the very beginning when you see Lewis Stone\ as the crooked political boss fighting his boyhood chum now the editor of the Free Press, played by Henry B. Walthall, who is conducting a fierce campaign to bring out the identity of the members of the vice ring, you know you are in for a thrilling hour or more of enterâ€" tainment. One is as ruthless in his pursuit of good as the other is of evil. _ Both men give remarkably powerful characterizations meriting praise as For _ sheer sweep and\ power, "Freedom of the Press," the Uniâ€" versalâ€"Jewel which comes to the Major Mt. Dennis Theatre Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, May 20 ,21, 22, has few equals. 371 Keele Street (At Dundas) Moeunt Dennis Theatre BA IML T z> ~] o -ra'- VÂ¥ \ j .|l "‘_‘ " ) UR oi ap y _ ppainrâ€"l® . ,; ree Parking Space At Your audeville \ MAJO WEDNESDAY, MAY 15, 1929 Automobile Loans Arranged West Toronto Finance Freedom *of~ the Press Eighth Chapter of "THE MYSTERY RIDER" Cars refinanced, additional cash if required. Strictly confidential; quick service; low rates. Evenings: Phone Randolph 8049 HOME JAMES MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY May 20, 21, 22 LEWIS STONE Comedy Auction Night Every Tuesday THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY May 16, 17, 18 LAURA LA PLANTE Dundas Chambers â€"â€"INâ€"â€" The story, itself, is revealing. Acâ€" curate in its newspaper detail it also discloses the heart of a newspaper in a way which many other pictures have failed to accomplish. ~From a newsâ€" paperman‘s viewpoint the story is without a flaw. It all could happen just as it does. In fact, it would seem that the story by Peter B. Kyne from which this was taken, was actually based on the murder of Don Mellett; the courageous Canton, Ohio, editor. The love story is moving in its pathos but finally emerges triumphâ€" ant. Marceline Day and Malcolm Mcâ€" Gregor furnish the juvenile interest with sincerity. â€" the finest performances of the month on the local screen. Phone 1128 Vaudeville JUnet. 2758 Fans of both Zane Grey stories and Jack Holt have long lauded this polâ€" iey of Paramount. Zane Grey is noted for his love of the great outdoors and always writes his stories around some beautiful western spot. AJ 3 The story which was filmed in and around Tuba City is "Sunset Pass," a recent work of Grey and the latest Paramount production starring the popular Jack Holt. It opens at the Weston theatre Thursday, Friday, Saturday, May 16, 17, 18. . $ Two handsome men have. imporâ€" tant supporting roles in this Elinor Glyn story. They are Neil Hamilton and Harrison Ford, both well known for many stellar performances. Julia Swayne Gordon and Guy Oliver are in the cast in catchy character parts and Edythe Chapman, gives an excelâ€" lent performance as Clara‘s "ma." "Sunset Pass" is Latest Story of Author to Star Jack Holt Jack Holt, with fifty other motion picture actors, spent over two weeks "on location" in following the policy adopted by Paramount to film all Zane Grey stories on the exact locale called for in the story. The company was headquartered at Tuba City, Ariâ€" zona, and was under the guiding hand of Otto Brower, the director. $ When you want to put ‘It‘ over, put it over big!" Thats‘ what Clara Bow acts on in her new Elinor Glyn picture, "Three Week Ends," which opens its 3 day run at the Weston theatre Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, May 20, 21, 22. Packed houses greeted the star which means the same thing as saying she thrilled packed houses: She put it over. big. 4 S§il o oi Pep, push and personality! That‘s Clara Bow. As the darling cabaret dancer who pushes a "bigâ€"time Roâ€" meo" out of the way to get at the "small fry," she does amazing things in a bathing suit. The action is more than entertaining, it‘s enthralling. _ "It" startled the world. The word itself became a household,descriptive term for personality because it meant Clara Bow. "Three Week Ends" gives the star a new grip on the public heart which she already holds firmly. She‘s the "up" girl of sereendom. CGeorge Melford deserves the highâ€" est praise for maintaining the spirit of the story and the suspense from beâ€" ginning to end. s \ea If you are at all interested in the newspaper that you read daily, and who isn‘tâ€"don‘t fail to see "Freedom of the Press." In support to Holt are Nora Lane, noted for her characterizations in other westeérn films and with Adolphe Menjou in "Marquis Preferred" and "A Night of Mystery"; John Loder, the young English actor; Chester Conklin, popular comedian, Guy Oliâ€" ver and others. The supporting cast is well chosen. Hayden Stevenson is good as the star reporter. Tom Ricketts, as the city editor, represents a member of the fine old school of journalism. Robert Emmett O‘Connor, Robert Ellis and Boris Baronoff are menacing as underworld lieutenants. BOW‘S NEW CAPER "Three Week Ends" Is Big Hit at Opening Showing at. Weston Theatre ZANE GREY‘S STORY _FILMED IS BIG THRILLER ~"f‘hr wrsToy Thares $ Gutor® °* Speeder: Never, your honor. I‘ve tried to pass you on the road once or twice, but my ‘bus will â€"do only Aiftyâ€"five. : (Continued from Page Five) trying to make me feel good! She was prompted by the instinect which makes one woman try to heal the hurts inâ€" flicted by another. I was a bear not to accept her tribute in the spirit in which it was offered. The Ladder "For the individual, as for society, there is a sort of Ladder of Mental Progress which must be climbed. The first rung is that of Hostile Fear, the age of ogres in children and of witchâ€" es in society; the second is that of Disrespectful ~Suspicion; the third, Respectful _ Ignorance; the. fourth, Contrite Inquiry and the top rung is Humble Intelligence.‘"â€"Selected. As I did so a strong hand came down on my shoulder and, heavy man though I am, I was hoisted bodily from my seat to the aisle. _ ( "Thanks ever so much," I assured her, and reaching over carelessly I patted her hand, which lay idly on her knee. "I caught you, didn‘t I?" hissed an angry voice. "I‘ve suspected there was some man in the case to make my wife so crazy about acting all of a sudden." (Continued next. week) "Yes, I doubt if he can face life without a â€" windshield."â€" Vancouver Province. } An‘ do ye think he looks loike his father"? Oi do that, but don‘t ye mind, Mrs. Murphy, just so long as the child is healthy. Little Johnnie: "Faither, what does it mean by this sentenceâ€"‘The inhabâ€" itants of Utopia treated each other very well?" Father: ‘"Utopia, laddie, was an imaginary toon, so you can just say it‘s ho. true." Pretty Nurse: Every time I take the patient‘s pulse it gets faster. What shall I do ? "What made Old Man Boggs have that attack of apoplexy ?" S Arithmetic Teacher: Billy, if your father‘s car made 20 miles to the galâ€" lon of gas and he bought 10 gallons, how far could he drive ? Figuratively Speaking "I fear I have made a mistake in sheltering my son.‘ * "Indeed ?" Father: "That‘s no‘ a sentence, laddie, that‘s a cablamity." "He was sitting in his car, which was stalled in the mud, when a depâ€" uty sheriff waded in and handed him a summons to pay his road tax." Judge: Speeding, eh? â€" How many times have you been before me? Home Lessons Willie: "What does this sentence mean, fatherâ€""There was not a drop of liquor in the house." Billy: Not an inch; Ma drives our car! Doctor: â€" Blindfold him! JINGLE BELLS "Snipetts‘‘ | (Continued from Page Six) iHogdson, with the following as conâ€" venors of the respective committees; Ways and Means, Mrs. R. H. Tier; Membership, Miss M. Skinner; Social, Mrs. A. J. Johnston; Programme, Mrs. P. B. McNiven; Publicity, Miss H. McCallum. \-.\ Following on the conclusion of the business of the evening a social hour was enjoyed with the members parâ€" taking of refreshments at the hands of. Mrs. W. T. Hogdson, Mrs. Goodâ€" child and Mrs. Marshall, while Mrs. ISLINGTON H. & S. CLUB ANNUAL MEETING A. J. Johnston officiated in pouring the tea. The meeting was accorded a success in every respect, and the members are looking forward to an active year of service. ANNUAL MEETING _ RESOLVED that the annual meetâ€" ing of the Woodbridge Conservative Association hereby places on record our appreciation of the achievements and policies of the Conservative Govâ€" ernment of the Province of Ontario under the leadership of the Honourâ€" able G. Howard Ferguson believing that the present prosperity of the Province of Ontario is largely due to their fine administration. We also desire toâ€"record our appreciation of Leopold Macaulay, representative of the Provincial Riding of South York, and pledge to him and to the Ferguâ€" son Government our continued loyalty (Continued From Page Six) ion at Ottawa, and belief that after the next general election the people of, Canada will entrust to him_ the Government of the Dominion of Canâ€" ada for a united and prosperous Canâ€" ada. We also desire to record our appreciation of Colonel T. Herbert Lennox, representative of the Federal Riding of North York, and pledge to him our continued loyalty and supâ€" port. . _ The young people met last Friday night and the meeting was in charge of Miss Barber. This Friday evening, the meeting will be in charge of Harâ€" old Lund. The report also shows the average freight. rate. charged by vessels for the transportation of Canadian grain during 1928. The through rate on wheat from Fort Williamâ€"Port Arthur to Montreal of 8.39 cents per bushel was. the lowest average of any year since 1918. The average rate to Georâ€" gian Bay ports (2.80 cents per bushel) was also a‘new low record.. The Montreal rate ranged from a monthâ€" ly average of 5.47 cents per bushel for July to 10.11 cents for October, and the Georgian Bay ports rate averâ€" aged 1.49 cents for July, 3.09 cents for November and 5.88 cents for Deâ€" cember. Only Looks Longer Saunders. McKay: "I see the papers are sayin‘ that a married man lives langer than a single ane. D‘ye think that‘s trie?" HMis HKriend: . ‘" No‘ a bit o‘t. : It only looks langer." ... ... se Last Sunday being Mother‘s Day, the choir was composed of Mothers in the United Church and splendid music was rendered. This afternoon the Women‘s Instiâ€" tute met at the home of Mrs. Curran and election of officers took place at this meeting. The total traffic using the Canadian and United States locks at Sault Ste. Marie amounted toâ€" 8$6,992,254 tons, and has been exceeded in only 3 other years, viz., 1916, with 91,888,219 tons; 1917, with 89,813.898 tons; and 1923, with 93,376,831. tons,. * Sunday evening next the Mission Circle girls will be in charge of the service. The speaker will be a missionâ€" ary from Africa who is home on furâ€" lough and who will give a talk on her work in Africa illustrated by lantern slides. Members of the Circle will renâ€" der special music at this service. _Mr. and Mrs. Elliott of the city were visitors with Mrs. J. Crane and other rclat’i‘ves‘ on Sunday. Messrs Cyril and Eric Warren will leave about May 22nd for Southern Alberta, both young men will have charge of a church there for the sumâ€" mer. _ Special Mothers‘ Day Service was held in Humbervale church on Sunday afternoon.. The Mothers‘ Day proâ€" gramme was used with special music by the choir. Mrs. G. E. Forbes of Weston gave a splendid address. A very good attendance was present and this was very encouraging to the pasâ€" tor. and support The willing workers will meet on Friday evening at 7 o‘clock in the Church. A week from Sunday will be a specâ€" ial service. The Men‘s Club will be in charge and the men will occupy the choir seats. Mr. John Creighton is still confined to the Hospital but expects to be home again in a few days. Several members of the Ladies Asâ€" sociation were entertained at Lambton Mills on Tuesday afternoon last by the Ladies Association there and again on Thursday evening last at Tomlinâ€" son‘s church by their Association. The traffic on the Welland and St. Lawrence canals was by far the heayâ€" iest ever using these canals. The Welland traffic amounted to 7,439,617 tons of freight, which was an increase of 192,158 tons over the previous recâ€" ord made in. 1927, and the St. Lawâ€" rence traffic amounted to 8,411,542 tons, or an increase of 498,590 tons over the 1927 record. The freight traversing the entire length of the St. Lawrence canals amounted to 7,321,â€" 348 tons, which was an increase over the through traffic for 1927 of 458,â€" 693 tons. The way traffic, or freight using only a part of the St. Lawrence canal system, much of which used only the Lacine locks, amounted. to 1,090,194 tons. Over half of the through freight using the St. Lawâ€" rence canals was wheat, which amounted to 3,830,857 tons, or 127,â€" 695,200 bushels. The next largest items were 727,480 tons of bituminâ€" ous coal, 597,448 tons of barley, and 183.021 tons of pulpwood. The Bureau of Statistics distributed last week the Annual Report on Canal Statistics for 1928. THISTLETOWN HUMBERVALE CANAL STATISTICS WELL ATTENDED Creditl Your Credit Credit _ _ oo is Good at â€" 1________ Weston T heatre WESTON sn uo t3 ¢ _ 2ONTARIO JUnet. 1224 Weston 187 ‘ P‘RODUC"IZNL OF NiGENERAL MOTORS*â€"OF CANADA, â€" LIMITED MORRISON‘S THE DOCKS OF NEW YORK Main Office Branches: 2978 DUNDAS STREET WEST To see a full show be at theatre by 8.15 each night We can make a quick loan at lowest current rates. OR AUTOMOBILE CONTRACTS REâ€"FINANCED n nuge i »:;-..‘,.: s "ooh 8 ;,;f; @" £ T w ’:;; 2e &P TA ts pâ€""~"A ThA T 4#3 4 D o Loans on Automobiles AND CHARLIE CHAPLIN IN PAWN SHOP John A. Campbell & Co. 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