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Show THE HERALD aaBBBBBOMBBaaBeB' Shows 2:30, 4:00, 7:30, 9:15 AVJX&Jf J0.4L 11 Regular Prices an event l in. Plirisf inn nudur . !tS-- A Have&iJW Phyllis . keeps sharp lookout on a grqup of alnlater aeomnot nf them frraign ers, who .frequent a resort across the boundary and are suspected of smuggling narcotics Into this country. Directed fay Jack Conway from a story by Howard Hawks, rare understanding of the negro, to gether with expert knowledge of how to project bis peculiarities upon the screen, make - jf . . Whaling Days Revived -- Ill JLUWll IAJ LUC , " -- y .mm ss fi w -w f J III 11 - --C. r ,6 tt 1i iw. ..n rro ur- - t(m r 1 rfr-.in n iiidua M i: - w; ill iiiii ii h . ..,..! i ft: n : savs "k., - . . w. -- .nmumuii n.ifii,iiiiv mmNV4'-riT--- V rv. xwtm.i v";v.; w r(,MTrt .TWW sV , M tf ,t.i n t " w III jNf,i,1i1.,.Hiw . jm 14- :'.isvm w .smcj. ..w t n - -- V at 1 ,. ; IWMMWm If Kllti imnimmsssmm mm i . - iiwri.s -- ai J at - AM 1 ZTT f r srmsrii iit.ia-Titr- r w cwafit 01 cirn i no 11 1 1 ' ' . LJf iv r- . ' 1. 1 ..11 ' aJT. ' i - mii t i,i i vt iiTinnia i a - JA mi7A M -Li the ordinary. Without burlesque or f4 m i buffoonery tbe director has caught i the spirit of the colored soldier and has made him an amusing figure not without sympathetic ap peal. He shows him at bis routine ef tasks, cheerful, ficient. A number of illuminating 'A'mwM flashes of detail show the negro's lite as soldier and also rereal his indifference to danger In the face o! duty. fJH The character of Sergeant John son; la admirably, played in a' man' ner to make it difficult to believe tnB'aetof Is not colored. Th e Per- formahce ranks wiflTany hitherto seen and gives Tom Wilson a little I t niche of his own. . 1 fl - - ar. r -- 1 . DOWN TO THE SEA p view of a monster 90- toiLJjbulILithalft, which, ed by Columbia In 1493 on his voy age of discovery, does that give you a thrill T That probably sounds just a trifle far fetched.- - However, that is exactly what you may wit ness m the Elmer Clirtonproduc tion "Down to the Sea in Ships," which comes to the Strand-theate- r on Wednesday and Thursday. There is no question about yoyr n "bull" whale, as seeing the In this thrilling photodrama a close-uview is to be Bag of one of these leviathans of the deep in a death battle with-thcrew of the "Charles W. Morgan." Every detail of a thrilling battle, in which the enraged mammal finally turns on the boat, smashes It to kindling wood, and hurls the ocf uants latd iBI the shark infested waters, is graphKfi ically shown before the' astounded iipyj J'r2 eyes of the audience... As to Columbus seeing this same close-u- jw,rll akJWJIIilltlfftHilHIMItn ff I wrM ,pw fir ..... Cf.l'J O'Jrv-I- - . r Fisr- a I happy-go-luck- y, . irrir t ia """ W4&Wik&4i HALL CAIMES A 5 - TSTEEIaJEESEV EDITION.: U. C. r a - .. . iwmmmiy- - . , 90-to- p e i i vHreu -attacked Jfyoatj- by wounded monster, just before being Left: Attaching party retcued by ihitmam Ktgnr: Keaay to, nun ine narpoon. - thethoroughly-- to famiilarize himself dnys'toff connect ! !ch flourished hvith theyriad of details ed with the whaling Industry, but seamen he also became an expert with the .uuifield of harpoon, the weapon of destructoeir lives tion that is used In this pursuit. ;y UBtances After weeks of training, Mr, ylljot this had so far perfected himself In .the art of hurling the harpoon ty long' has conclusion of the chase ohfj perilous that at tbe tor men whales, much of which Is' dei hardy en called picted in the new Clifton picture, that promHuman life be established those try- - ises to last for all time, the actual k Vhaleman harpooning of 'qpe of these leviaa the game thans of the deep, a whale welgh-ina- " 90 tons, and measuring more ,6ht: Not only n. men who than 80 feet in length, i lot years, did Mckee successfully harpoon i cades and this gigantic monster but he nareti victims of rowly escaped from the encounter "ah' at one with his life. iy,- - Unless Upon being, attacked by the men ud"ln Just from" the "Charles TV. Morgan," the ih right .oldest whaling ship afloat,-whicof was engaged by Mr. Clifton tor the .a o encounter whale pursuit in "Down to the Sea in Ships," the unusual attraction t . Soj Mc-Ke- e 1 n-ecor- i r- up he harpoon- jliS 3 i (ipiixi..'--' 4r t to the - lme-attaeh- ed whale. In their eagerness for. the chase, the expert whalers in the second or rescuing boat had once more lived up to the tradition of whalers that a "sperm bull" was more valuable than a human life and that even though the men were drown," "the whale would make a fine present tor "the widows." 'Down to the Sea in Ships" portrays vividly not only the actual chase, harpooning, attack and diswhale, but patching of the In addition to its heart interest story, shows the actual cutting up of the sea monster, the extraction 100 barrets of oil from Its head, the cutting of blubber, the boiling or refining of the oil on board ship and evry detail . connected with e this powerful Industry of the briny deep. whale-there-- "QUICKSANDS" I For a powerful melodramatic rie'ure actors, playing at the Strand theater next picture, "Quicksands," which comes f their profes- - Wednesday, Thursday, Friday .and to the Strand theater next Monday i upon to Saturday, the whale began a des hazardous perate battle for hia life. The and Tuesday, with a superb cast. i vhsjlng ex-- J mall boat containing Mr. McKee , including Helene Cradwick, Rich ..a anything ad uve members ot ine Morgan's ard Dix, Alan Kale, Noah Beery, ; th field of crew, was drawn through the angry Walter Long. Dick' Sutherland, and ' waters of the Caribbean sea for other notables, is unusually rich In nail. in IcKet, a vet-- i miles, the boat's occupants In con comic incident. stant danger of capsizing or .other 'Laughs are furnished by a negro point of regiment in general and by Sermishap. (played by .. Tom Two hours after It had been first geant Johnson ago trying and harpooned by McKee, the whale Wilson) in- particular. They are experiences suddenly described a circle and- part ot a troop ot nlted States cav&re the lot made tor the small boat at terrific alry stationed near the Mexlcaa speed. There, was not time to border, the commander of which ton supers escape, and In an Instant the ocean " r iq the Sea.tnon8ted had charged the craft, six released by hurling the occupants into tbe corporation, sea and smashing the boat to kin- . r , constructed dllng wood. It. was a trying few ifor these minutes disappearing hardy whalers, tlew to Including the almost "green" picVf .. timi this haz-.- ture actor, and tor a time It looked X 1 a fmopsters.-rn!- e' as thougbrall might perish. Lf Rescuers finally reached them. I I it became ,:i.i...f not only but not until they had first picked ' jr jcr - I However, it is estimated that his mammoth ot the sea, which measured 80 feet in length and weighed more than 90 tons, was over one thousand years o ldl.t Is, therefore, en very possible that Columbus route for America on his old sailing bark, may have sighted this selfsame whale. Can you Imagine' sitting in your comfortable seat in your favorite motion picture theater and gazing oh a whale that lived one thousand years ago? . shark-infest- : ..s:,.f 1 Wednesday : MlUIOUdy ly ! IT' I rv"- - I . Friday ' iPJ : , - - i. i With Tom .Wilson Jack Curtis Noah Beery Wm. Dyer Alan Hale Dick Sutherland Edwin Stevens Walter Long A story big in theme ; amazing in scope of produc-tim- ;. powerful in its grip and play upon the emot, tions; it has romance, pathos, . i - ' 4 - heart-interes- HERBERT 1AWLINSON in . r. : L . K' W ' - I V v I Mr , 'AV ' -- '1 1 SSkGL V-W- , f ;,. .... W lA It t. ..... .. av v av m m mm.- r --m Cr-s- i L1 '1 ffi VT - it - JS- -. -- SS' - a. - , . n-,,,- , It t H. 2 . - 8 n :. - iK "X. to. . VM m r.m .. vi fT ... - "SfcSyS?- s , mm mm m. m St ii -r- uomnMfinrj ......... P.I CTttR E S .Urti ji,!esa T. L , . :- . V TJT. . x SI i"itJ- -4 I - i S W . I v Ar a . iS C If I t ' - f I wv , VT. V-- Xiii ... . 5.yyv.i:Jrt2 ii c S 14 rr. V . if W A - ri L II M Ty'-- . - II "RAILROADED" -- ' i ' "QUICKSANDS" . Saturday HIS COUNTRY STORE Ridunl Oil anil Mae Butch - J TUESDAY MONDAYtAND .' UNCLE SI AND '.X X. v, Helene Chadwick and Richard Dix Adults 25c, Children 10c M i ft 90-to- The StRAM) Tli a I tJ ed mid-Atlant- ic, . m. m. i e II MONDAY and ' A (A death-dealin- Princess -- ... ;, , Id - MANY ACCIDENTS IN N. Y. NEW YORK. Automobiles and motor trucks killed 263 persons .In the city and state of New York In May, a report to tbe National Highways Protective association shows. "i aa - back-wate- one-tim- ce QJ-Cmrtsf-L and its six occupants towed at express-trai- n thousand miles of open water, through toward three, speed a sea lashed into loam by amaddened whale. . A sudden turn; a shout. "Look out, he's heading for us !" along-onside of the whaieboat; beTheparaare splintered r, fore the startled crew can the monster of the v r deep is upon tnem I g A flip of its fflukes," and both craft and its occupants are tossed high in the air. The boat falls back into the sea a battered wreck, its crew floundering about in waters. Such is the climax of the most astounding piece of realism ' ever a motion picture made in the broad photographed with a n reaches of sperm whale as the principal actor, and the hand of chance directing as fierce a battle between man and mammal as the long history of whaling has ever known. SEE IT AND YOU WILL AGREE THAT IT IS THE MOST ASTOUNDING SENSATION OF THE CENTURY! . may n 1 ggiP - "' ' ' ! i ... I |