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Show DENIES FILMS INCITE CRIME ! NEW YORK. Feb. 1. Charges by reformers re-formers that motion pictures incite the 1 voung to crime are false, according to i Henry K. Jenkins, dihtrict superintend -I ent of si-hoot, ona of the ateakers at ; the annual luncheon of the national hoard i of review of motion pictures in the Hotel . M.-Alpin. I Colonel Arthur Word, former police I commiweio'ier. aaked hia hearera to at rive I for the insertion in all motion pietura of aome one element to further the American Ameri-can ideal that projrreip la made not in disorder nod denrrurlmn, but in order. "In our efforta to mrke the Immigrant a, pleasant . peraon to live wMh." Colonel Woodp aaid. "we try too often to Jam the conatitution dosn hia throat and tell him that everything he does is wrong. It is good for ua to tarh h:m our wava. but too often our method antHgoniaew.' Other peak era were Charles Miller, president of the Motion . I'loture Direct-; ora' aasoeiatlon; Whitman Bennett, pres- j (dent nnd managing director of the Hen- ; nett Hindi os. and eorae Heitz, author ; and director of many sertsla. 1 |