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Show V I SOI L OF THE BEAST. The greatest human-interest story ,-ever filmed will be shown at the Star theater on Monday. Thomas II. luce's '"Soul of the Beast" combines the throbbing; human appeal of the real and the charm of the illusory unreal. It is the talc of the adventure adven-ture of a "little Cinderella of the circus who has centered all her .starved affections in a zvviiz lumbering lum-bering elephant 4,Oscar.v The motherless girl is the drudge of n moth-eater circus troupe and target for the ill nature of a bullying stepfather step-father until one night there comes a great cyclone, destroying rhe entire en-tire circus. Oscar and Kuril asenpe into the Canadian woods whore they meet with astounding adventures. Told for the most part henealh the great trees of the Canadian backwoods, the story is full of th poesy of the outdoor world as well, as of dramatic thrills. This Metro picture is one that every member of the family will enjoy to the- inmost. in-most. But especially wil (he youngs' tr, for what kiddie dosen't Jove the circus, cir-cus, with its menagerie of growling ferocious wild animals, its while-lighted while-lighted ncrobatic ladies doing perilous peril-ous stunts on trapezes high up in the dome of the white canvas tout, its grotesque clowns and pi.ik lemonade, lem-onade, and avobe all, its lumbeiins ! big elcph:mts. |