Show politician USES THE MOVIES french candidate for office shows himself on the screen in effective poses A french politician who seeks election to the council ol of one of the dopart departments part ments has adopted a time and labor saving scheme to urge his claims on hla his constituents perhaps the chinese praying machine inspired him instead of harran guing the voters at election meetings he invites them to a cinematograph theater there to the popular music one or two picture comedies are shown then the candidate appears on the screen he Is se seen en addressing a meeting shaking hands with the protect prefect and entering his motor car cai another reel of films shows him helping an old woman to load her donkey with a bundle ot of wood indignantly refusing a bribe and paying a visit to an old man stretched on a bed of illness in the last and most effective picture ot of the series the sympathetic candidate proves his heart Is in the right place by discreetly slipping a banknote ban bani knote mote into the sick mans hand before bidding him au revoir |