' . Friday, Julf 23rd, THE 1926 END TERMITE PERIL, AIM OF SCIENTISTS JVENIC AT THE THEATRE I a Coney Island ticket-takgives your money back! Discovered Small Creatures Shown as Enemy of Mankind. Josie Sedgwick, "Outlaw Daughter" Also Edna Marian, "Haunted Heiress" OES Yuir Car Use To Mucin Oil lid Gas? er who It happeued when Adolphe Menjou was filming "The King on Main Funny what foolish things these Street," some of the most interestscientists take up to study Funny, ing scenes of which are laid 'it too, how Important the foolish things Coney. often turn out to be after they have A tremendous crowd watched Mr. been studied as he walked up to the ticket- Menjou Keeently the American Association taker at Steeplechase and bought his for the Advancement of Science gave ticket. The cameras clicked away and a $000 prize to Dr. L. It. Cleveland of fter the shot, Mr. Menjou stepped Johns Hopkins, who had been trying p to the ticket-take- r again and to find out how termites digest cellufrom dollar took his away almly lose. him. Perhaps It was the hurt to human This brought a great laugh, which pride that started the Inquiry. How never failed to hit the crowd's funny comes It that these little Insects can do what we men cannot; that Is, live snot every one of the half dozen Not that man wanted to times the scene was shot. on wood? The Coney scenes include about make a diet out of sawdust, but he was curious to know what would pre- everything that is Coney, and a very remarkable shot made on a speeding vent hlra If he did want to. The, first thing found out was that car going the entire length of the the termite could not digest wood un- great Steeplechase roller coaster, one aided any more than a man could. of the largest in the world But the termite calls In still humbler 'The King on Main Street" will be creatures and by colonizing Its digeshown at the Venice theatre Monday tive tract with microscopic animals it and Tuesday. can handle this intractable material. This Is how the ox is able to eat straw, Tom Mix and Tony are coming to and even we humans do part of our he Venice theatre, Saturday, in "My digestion by proxy. The termites can live and multiply Own Pal," his latest starring vehicle on a diet of nothing but filter paper, for Fox Films. In this production Tom is cast as which is as nearly pure cellulose as the chemist can make. But if their a cowhand who becomes a member Intestinal fauna is killed off, as may of the mounted police after arriving be done, without harming the hosts, n the city in search of adventure by heating or pure oxygen, the ter- and fortune. mites starve amid plenty of paper. It is a picture filled with action. This points to the possibility of a thrills and comedy from the first useful application of this discovery. flash to the last and one that will It may be possible to devise some appeal to grown-u- p and youngsters means by which the microscopic in alike. ternal parasites that cause many of our diseases may be destroyed with "Drusilla With a Million," in ils out injury to us. What does it mean to man that the skilful screen version of the Eliza beth Cooper novel which swept like termites can digest cellulose? We can answer that question If we a prairie fire over the book world a think for a moment on how much of year or two ago, comes to the Venour modern life depends on this simple ice Saturday; and it proves a tasty substance cellulose in Its various dish of pathos and comedy stirred forms. up in just the most appetizing proFirst, there Is wood of all kinds, portions. The whole thing is as re- then, furniture. It means, houses and freuhing as an ocean breeze, taking that the termites. If unhindered, would up the difficulties which beset a eat man out of house and home. old lady who has suddenly Second, all our cotton clothing con dollars after inherited a million sists of cellulose. So are all these of her most lifetime as a spending silk. for new synthetic substitutes an of old ladies' inmate charily are Third, all our books and papers made of the same substance, and so home. succumb to the same busy mnndlbles. If man, then, fails to fight off these Has Wrong Idea armies of Insect enemies, he Is left No man should think so highly of The houseless, naked and illiterate. himself as to think he can receive but termites thus strike at the very fun damentals of civilization by their in little light from books. Johnson. genious trick of digestion. No wonder the tropics, which are Infested by these pests, have found it impossible to develop and difficult to maintnin 1 Jl culture of the northern type. Edwin F. Slosson, in Collier's Magazine. TODAY ' PAGE THREE NEPUI, UTAH TIMES-NEW- K. si I SATURDAY TOM MIX- - "MY OWN PAL" and MARY CARR "DRUSILLA with a MILLION" starting at 10 a. m. will run continous to Entire New show at 7 p.m. 4 p. rc MONDAY and TUESDAY "KING ON MAIN STREET" Adolphe Menjou Added Attraction ROBERTS & Direct From Orpheum Circuit LE-RO- Y WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY RIN TIN TIN "LIGHT HOUSE BY THE SEA" f MATINEE EVERY SATURDAY AT 2:15 EVENING SHOWS STARTS AT 7 and 9 P. M. 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