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Show "The Cheat," the Chief Attraction at Paramount- Em press. Is Wonderful Picture Version of Good Play. T RIEF"LY. the latest Isky production, j rnled to the "nth" power of realism. Not that the plot Is the same, hut the theme la there that of a foolish young society matron who gets into a pek of i trouble owing to her love of society end fine feather" Fannie Ward, that popular pop-ular DroadwAy stir, who takes the lead- I Ing role in this tense modern drama of ' Newport, has atnsvs been associated In the publlr mind as a romrdlenne f dainty methods. The fact that the can play such grim And palpitating t rag'dv , as she does In "The Cheat" comes as a great surprise to her admirers There Is another 'harafer. too, In the drama who bound to create deep end abiding ) Impressionthai of the wealthy Japanese ' Hayakaya. Is a' very polUhe. ;Md unpleasant un-pleasant parson who gets his Just deserts ' All the other role are up to the fjisk high-Class standard, while the staging Is superb and the phntngrn ph v. eaper.iI1 POnie new efTer( n shadows, out of the ordinary- "The Cheat" ie even stronger thnn "The Temptation." whl made urh an1 Impression and did SOOtl huslness at the Paramount-Empress one week mn Bvsti In the fr.e nf the decidedly HMtemanl weather, the house did big htMlnena all ; da 3. There are other fee t tires nn the pew bill, too, that are decided 1 v worth while The current Installment of the Paramount Pictography l. If anything, better than 1 it, predecessors, there being ftotnt nfrnng pictures on preparedne"., more ndvon- tures by tta Trlokldg, tome Mleotiflc ple i ttires and 'he ever welrntne Ttrnv topical rsrtoon af the conclusion The paramount para-mount South American Travel eerirw rome In the form of an asy-'luilr Jour j ney Into hitherto comparatively unknown ; spots. The music on the psrt of Welhe'e or ChSStri round oui tne attractive bill. while Fra ftl R :i th's "plnnographs" re- i main a feature of the entertainment, which run tomorrow and Wednesday, when I' will he micreedrd bv mother Lnkv offerlnrr In the form of "The ftl. k Lift. " stnrv of a strike In a coal Gftmp, j evident I v Wit ten With Oatorado In view. |