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Oshawa Daily Times, 24 Dec 1927, p. 10

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Local Theatres | Attract ns - FA |» » - "Get Your Man" MARTIN. "Ont All Night" © At the New Martin pg SS Te © FARCE "OUT : The picture was 2dapted from te, the New Year's Eve Frolie next Sat < (Special Advance Reginald Denny, star of ka sal super comedy, "Out All Any d ch comes to the New Martin Thy atre as the feature attraction on onday is perhaps the greatest all round sportsman and athlete on the reen today, in the opinion of Wil- \liam Seiter, his director, 0 "Phat fellow never tires," remark- Lied Beiter on the set one afternoon hen Denny had just rushed by in an effort to, catch a handball some one had thrown his way. "I have seen him keep going continually for © lifteen or twenty hours at the same ¥ pace with never a thought of relax £ E ing. Less than a month after he was operated on for appendicitis this 'spring, he was chasing all over his mp in the High Sierras dt is only his remarkable condition and consant training that enables "him to keep going the way he does." During the war Denny was a mem ber of the British Royal ™ ving Corps 'and he still maintains one of the fastest airplanes. on the Pacific Coast, He owns a speedy motorboat that = 'has won several important races and 'only a few months ago he startled . everyone by going hunting for moun- « FAS ¥ Ea PR PET ET ---- Fh I En ey tain lions with nothing but a bow and arrow, In "Out All Night," the famous star is supported by Marian Nixon, who returns to the screen with him for the first time since "Rolling Home" made more than a year ago. or [Oakman, Ben Hendricks, Jr. , Dorothy Earle, Lionel and Bob Seiter, Dan Bra- story "I'll Be There" by Glayds 'man. At the Regent OLARA BOW IN "GET YOUR MAN Clara Bow is. sufficiently well, unnecessaryf to say much in ad- vance regarding the picture in cominencing next Monday, '"Get your Man" is certainly a well-chos en title for any pleture in whieh Clara takes part, for she is a 'won- derful aim, and has never been known to miss him yet! Like the well-known Mounted Police, the al- ways 'sets her man', Preceding the frolies of Clara, there will be a "Felix the Cut? car toon, These cartoons are a feature ways glad to see "Felix", There will also be a good reel of Pathe News and another comedy entitled "Her Husky Hero." Commencing Monday afternoon, Lee Osier, the genial manager of the Regent, is starting an fnuuva- tion in Oshawa movie circles oy puttin? on a daily matinee, Doubt- less this will prove very welcome to quite a number of our citizens who sometimes find the afternoons drag a little, It will be especially wel- come to the children during the hol- a ~----- INDIA O used Hockey Outfits at the - hile i yl \Y Iie Was All In He was out all night SKATES SHARPENED Concaved and Finished on a fine This is the latest and very best way.--Agents for WILSON'S SPORTING GOODS 0,C.M, Skates, Hockey Boots and Sticks Straps, Laces, Ankle Braces, Boxing Gloves and Boots, etc,, also several pair of 1 . CHAMEION SHOE SHOR. Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday CARL LAEMMLE IL STONE in the cast include Wheeler + extra 'geats, but it is doubtful if known to Oshawa fans to make it! which she is starring at the Resent | in themselves, and everyone Is al ' idays, and should be a very popu- lar feature. The first matinee will be at 2.30 Monday afternoon, We understand that tickets for urday night are selling fast. The management is planning to put in there will be enough of them to accommodate the crowd. There is one way of avoiding disappoint ment, and that is to buy your tick- ets at once. The Big Frolic will commence next Saturday night at 10:30, Everybody will be there! NOTES FROM THE STUDIOS | From Hollywood comes the report that Famous Players has bought the (Clara Bow contract from B. , Schulberg for $100,000, The star's salary under the new arrangement is | said to be $1,500.00 per week! Fk kN Wallace Berry and Raymond Hat il aa There is a strong religious vein in the picture, with play of the supernatural, which is pre a a 5 4 definite 'to e A Kipling's "Kim" id association with an English producer. Miss Adams has been at wark several years on a new natural colour process, and it is reported that this will be used in filming "Kim," the screen rights to which she holds. We hope that this will mark the beginning of the trans- fer of some of Kipling's stories to the screen. There is no doubt that some of them contain excellent ma- terial for filmization, "THE COCK-EYED WORLD" A sequel. sactifhat Eos. Glory" is now being writ y Lawrence Stallings and. Maxwell Anderson and will be _as an tion picture by Fox Films, ther affairs adventures of Flagg and Quirt laid in civilian life in New York City after the World War days, The picture will re-unite all members of the pictures caste of "What Price Glory" except, possibly Dolores Del Rio, Military aspect and attire will be discarded in the sequel picture which has been given the ti- tle "The Cack-Eyed World" * ¥ % % M-G-M TO ENTER RADIO FIELD A report is being circulated that the Metro-Goldwyn- Mayer organiza- tion is planning to enter extensively into the radio broadeasting business, Station WHN has been named as the main distributing station. The story says further that the plan may go into effcet sometime next Febru ary " * % % % 3» TALKING MOVIES COMING According to General Harbord, | ton are working on a new comedy to | be called "The Big Game Hunt." | * % % & 3% Charlie Chaplin has resumed the direction of the "Circus" his* first big picture since "The Geld Rush." It is said that the film will be re- leased next March, * Ok Kk John Erskine's novel, "The Private Life of Helen of Troy," has been adapted for the screen and was re cently shown at Los Angeles, It is rumored that this will be followed by a screen version of his second novel, "Adam and Eve." * Fx % # -"Uncle Tom's Cabin," which was shown for the first time in New York a few weeks ago, has achieved an instanteous success. It is said to have cost nearly $2000,000.00, and was in production for two years, 5 % ¥ * A NEW FAIRBANKS PICTURE ture, which was shown recently in New York, is one of the season's most important offerings. "The Gaucho" gives Doug plenty of oppor tunities to put over the rapid-fire ac- tion for which he is famous, and he makes the most of them. Lupe Velez, his new leading woman, has a fine screen personality, Du M Reginal A of the film col Duri Marian Nixon Proves Skill At Fencing In the leading role in support of the favorite screen idol, Universal starring webicle, "Out All Night," which is now showing at the New Martin Theatre, is one picture she was honored by a visit from the champion swords. el With Senor Don RIAN NIXON, who plays Id Denny, in his latest cleyerest fencers in the lony, ng the filming of her latest The new Douglas Fairbanks pic-- rats [ ready to crack your grinningest eginald Denny's in town gan re stuf and perplex- edico ments abeard 'the good ship fll you with gurgles of sheer joy svin for R wan. Pack-sta DY SCOIRETs LLioi 2 4d crizina troubles wit IESE Romero, who had just arrived ia man of Spain, Senor' Don Juan Hollywood from Madrid, He im- mediately invited Miss Nixon to an exhibition du~l whicl, drew many favorable comments, Miss Nixon fs « lept with the its und has been training with » steely wes ous for i. past three years, Her daily exercises always include at least fifteen minutes of fencing either with an cersapy th 'ue wy, Miss Nixon, she is one gond dehiter," said Sepeor Romero, "Few young ladies of ber type fale to the age-old mode of bat- tle with such enthusiasm as docs reity little actress." Also The Collegians COMEDY 'Dancing Fools' Uresident of the Radio Carporation o: America, the time is not far distant when it will be posible to broadeasi talking movies by means of radio, ouch progress shas been nade along these lines, tht (he* Radio Ci vpora- ton 1s now making plans to develop this system on a commereial basis. The now system of employing the we of rato repruduction, r the day when euro nlities wil» oily be scea on the s.veen, but will also be Lica vy the audience! 'ilie piciure of an mporiant event w.ll Le accompnnied by all the siirfog scunds that ¢ . ate irc a great mods of peapie--a parade w..: be sivvn wih the mn sic of the bu ds aud the cuecri yg the spectat rs, » * * % » COLLECE PIC.CRES A drastic revision oi the current movie of college lile scems to be long overdue; there is too much of a sameness about them, Oae after an other the student filin appears, bear- ing such titles as "College," "The Drop Kick," "One Minute to Play' and so on. They all follow pretiy much the same pattern, which is the same as that invented by Burt L. Standish for the adventures of Frank Merriwe!l at Yale, That is, there is the admirable hero, the dissolute vil- lian, later to be reclaimed by the magic of a good manly handshake; the girl, the plot and the hoaxes a1 the expense of the freshmen, and of course, the inevitable football game or race, Yes, it is high time for a change, CE REGINALD DENNY.--The lead- ing farce comedian of the screen, was born in RICHMOND, Surrey Eng- land, and comes from a famous theatrical family. He was educated in London and went on the stage at an early age. When England went to war in 1914, Denny left a leading role in a musical comedy to join the air service and saw active service during the entire period of hostilities. He came to the United States with a show troupe and after a couple of seasons on Broadway turned to the movies. A few of his greatest pictures are: "The Cheerful Fraud," "Fast and Furious," "Rolling Home," "Skin- ner's Dress Suit," "I'll Show You the Town," and "California Straight Ahead." 4 MARION NIXON.--Was born in SUPERIOR, Wisconsin, and after graduating from school, made her de- but as a dancer, She attracted the eye of the country's leading vaude- ville magnates and as a result made several tours of the United States with her own act, While in Los Ang- eles she was prevailed upon to take a screen test and the has been in pictures ever since, Her most import- ant pictures to date have been: "The Chinese Parrot," "Taxi, Taxi," "Roll- wg Home," and "Spangles." LIFE BURIED ALIVE MADE POSSIBLE New York, Dec, 23--It has been learned that medical research experts have worked out a set of principles in recent times by which human life may be sustained indefinitely in a sealed chamber, These medical ex- perimentershave made it possible to be buried alive and still go on liv- ing. Dr. Alyan L, Barach has great- ly simplified principles developed by Barcroft and Haldane in = England during the war and has made the operation of the original oxygen chamber virtually automatic, idea may be applied to submarines. ~ ON MOTOR CARS We will loan you monies on your motor car, or if you can not meef your present payments we will pay off the claims and remew your payments for any term up to twelve months and insure your car. See Swanson, Ger- men & McKenzie, 2 King street east. Phone 9490. - considerable inter- | "KIM" TO BE SCREENED It is understood that Miss Maude Ady has for Ei d with |. mo- e fur- | -- (Continued from page 2) for a share in the distribution. By midnight the list had mounted to nearly 200 families, 5 Every cent of the $2,100 raised was needed for the first 173. The rest is chargeable against today's and next week's contributions to the Christmas Cheer Fund. Each hamper contained a substan- tial Christmas dinner accurately ap- portioned according to the size of the family, While not running to turkey and imported Christmas past- ries, there were barons of good beef, fruity Christmas cake, vegetables, nuts, fruit and bread. In addition, of milk tickets were distributed. tmas Clothes Above the dinners came the cloth- needed by the children, Ladies volunteering as shoppers did a splen- did job of work, ~~' on Just a little of the spirit makes Oshawa what it was revealed in those parcels, 'were all done up in Christmassy wrapping paper. A thought like that turns mere charity into lave. Then, at the top, there were toys! No empty stockings this Christmas in Oshawa, No little tousle-head sob- bing: "Mother! Santa Claus didn't come!" : Dolls for the little mothers and un- breakable, play-happy toys ier the boys. Books alse, thanks to generous sellers, Mother Goose Rhymes and such like for the little folk; a good hook for the older ones--to show that they are remembered too, As one passed through the aisles of the Motors. Lunely * Room, the hundreds of hampers began to grow Leautiiul, They were not just empty ovrange crates and huge cartons ol iibre board. They secmed to bloom with some hing ineffable, just as St iflizabeih's cloak full of alms turned to God's ro:es under the eyes of hu hard-hearted lord, $ Perhaps tle nuinlicrs on tke ham rs was the beginning of tliat beaut, ust numb rs, not anywhere a name Tiat means pioacy for the nee f the eity. Only the iter cor itee L s the 1 + Parcel Berd red today to su not a name gi, This sysim, 1 it tiem Army, n c N $s it is tl m of its sort lie ever sa Os'awa men ar: auier. They re publ'2ity in d'roct » mot {4 ! Le Cihawa Pal! ! un the man choroe the originator of th Sa *ed, A Leng system, "May we have your initials?" I was sucgesied, "What fcr?" was the suspicious r nly. Explanations followed, "Not doing," was the emphatic refusal, There remains, then, to nublich « ly the names of the Boy Scouts w! packed the hampers. An unfa'r ad vantage was taken of them in the matter of n mes. They didn't realize the object and were merely being courtecus, Great Tradition But their names honor a paper in which they are printed for they are the men of tomorrow. A few years fronr now they will be supervising the packing of Christmas hampers for a greater city, Other Boy Scouts will be on hand to be feet and eyes and hands for the tiring, time- fumbling, . lightly dimming body-ser- vants of their elders, Thus, from generation to genera- tion, Service lives, It is truly a torch, and the flame of it is the light of the world, Troop No. 5, under Scoutmaster Terrett, included Edwin Bell, Hugh Hutcheson, George Mills, Raymond Way, and Doug Conant, Troop No. 4, under Scoutmaster Ingham, consisted of Mack King, Al- lan Thompson, Geoff Terrett, Angus McKinnon, Allan Pennell, Dean Patte, Harold Armstrong, and Man: sel Stacey. . The Salvation Army Troop's con- tingment, under Instructor Harvey Foote, included Henry Price, Bill Richards, Stan Sergeant, Jack Drinkle, and John Gudgeon. mmiftee members in charge of the work at the Industrial Relations Building were Chairman J. C, Young, C. N, Henry, treasurer; A. J. Graves, setretary; A. G. Storie, George Hez- zlewood, Charles H. Wilcox, Major G.. Hamilton, Mrs, Frank Robson, Commandmant H, Osbourn of the Salvation Army, and Miss B. Harris, SAILORS RESCUED BY LINER NAGARA 14 Men Adiift in Open Boats of Burning Schooner Honolulu, DeDe. 24.--Rescped from small boats after their ves- sel had burned beneath their feet, 14 members of the crew of tae motor schooner Doris Crape, ar- rived here yesterday on the liner Niagara. One man lost his life in the flames and three were in- jured. The fire probably was started from an overturned cam of gaso- flen the rescued men said. With. out radio to appeal for help, Cap- tain Harold C. Davison, of Ala- meda, Calif, and his crew, fought the flames from 8 a.m. Monday until they were forced to abandon ship at 2.30 am. Tuesday. Four hours later they were pick: ed up by the Niagara from Van- couver, B.C., which bad been at- tracted to the rescue of the flam- spas reeIItenes ¥ ol La ak eo a % I J re Tilt; Mow On Sale et Box OTice. -- re w--- = im " MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNE. DAY The Greatest Thriller of the Season a 7 EAC TI 0. 2. THO SV AT Cipnr Fc "he PY on] 2 £700 Addn ALCDED ATTRACTICH oY a Bl. ia Je ge LV The Manazement Wishes Everyore A VERY MELRY A 5.) ~- iy i Ved LA Cat OQ COMEDY--*"IHer Husky FHeio" Pathe News and "Felix the Co" FAW Py WW A pe Asa CULE EY BE SE A IE Bi AE A FLAG PLACED AT HALF MAST FOR LOST CREW OF KAM. LOOPS Montreal, Que. eDc. 23--In nrem- ory of the twenty of a crew, includ- ing two women, heliev delost on the S.S. Kamloops, the Canada Steam- ships Lines head office here has placed their flag at half-mast. The Kamloops was last heard from on December 6, off Whit Fish, Lake Superior, en route for Port Arthur with package freight cargo. A storm sprang up and despite diligent search having been made, no trace has been found of the ill-fated steamer, ELKS ACT SANTA'S PART Guelph, Ont.,, Dec. 23--The hearts of some 1,200 Guelph children were gladdened this afternoon when they were given hteir annual Christmas treat by the local branch B.P.O. Elks, The affair took the form of an enteriainment in one of the local theatres at which Santa Claus made his appearance and, emptied several large bags before his gifts were all distributed. The children paraded along Wyndham street on their way to the theatre headed by the Elks' band and officials of 'the Guelph branch, i PROSPEOTOR'S HAIR BORBED Cobalt, Dec, 23.--After havin allowed his flowing locks to unhorn for three years, Fred Wes cott, Elk Leke, has permitted the to resume a®Maintance with. th barber's shears. | In 1924 Westcott, a prospeeto! was eo certain 8 deal for a claif he held would go through ths wagered with a friend he woull not have his hair cut until thi property was sold. The sale dil not materialize until this weel when the property finally was di } posed of, i Do You Ow You, 0 Ww REAL ESTATE Homes built to suit purch pers, R. M, KELLY 610 Simcoe St. N, Phone 1663W CARITER'S Real Estate CABTER"S REAL ESTATE, | 5 King St. E, 1380 THREE SYNDICATES SEEKING PEACE RIVER LINE CHARTERS Victoria, B.C, Dec. 23---It was stated at the Railway Department to- day that three syndicates have ap- plied for charters covering the con- struction of a railway from Stewart to the Peace River District. 'Whe- ther the applicants intned to proceed with such a project or not, however, is unknown, and no action has been taken towards issuing a charter. The forme rcharter, held by the Mackenzie and Man interests, was by legislation this year Better Houses For Sale New Houses JRIAH JONES Phone 1947W 461 Simcoe St. N. NOTICE! I am prepared to hold rh Sales at the yards 40 King St. Oshawa, commencing Satan Ww. J. sUL AUCTIONER™ ® Celinz Maee A Phones 2580, 7163

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