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Show j At the Theaters Sergeant 'Doc Wells Grips Interest by Recital. Story of Fighting Embel-ishes Embel-ishes Battle Films at Salt Lake Theater. TnviDTA' (lesi'ribin? real action in the trenches on tlie French front ami i'.ow in the midst of txutle, with his coin-r:iies coin-r:iies falling' by scores on both sides of j him. lie received he wounds that caused the loss of his left arm, Serpcant "Doc" Wells of the Canadian army caused a fair-sized h ndience to grip tiie arms of their seats, so intense was the interest ;n his description at the ?alt Lake theater last, nipht. In addition to the description descrip-tion of the afiinn there were five reels j of motion pictures, showing Canadian ; t tons i n a ct ion and scenes in Canada ; t v. 'i'le tiie soldiers were bemir tra ined. ; J Si-ru'eiuit W'eKs's taik. whi.-h .-a me a ft.-r ! the a'.i'iien.'e "pad been put cm edpe by; S' t-n.-x tu actual encounter, made a oi'v-;1 I 1 m.p: es;don. His recital o!" incidents lead- I i ; nu un to the baiile. where timusands of 1 i u nad i.iiis vl - re rr.owod down by ;r.a-; ;r.a-; ; uv--'- u:i re. was of p re a t in i erest. ; S'Tu'i1;!:;; YVchS 1 ' ' ' n 1 Ofn!s WOUT1U. ;!:'! German m.-t c ; ne cuns. a"d "t I capture. He was t.iken to rv German ' ci iscn camn and subjected to brutal ! T:.e . , s cr . p : i on of ,v Air -): nr. vr.r;- DRAMA AND VAUDEVILLE. SALT LAKE All week, matinees Wednesday and Saturday, Sergeant "Doc" Wells and Canadian War Film 3. ORPIIEUM New bill Wednesday evening. Jack Wyatt's Scotch Lads and Lassies; Eva Taylor and Lawrence Law-rence G rattan; second episode of "The Retreat of the Germans at the Battle of Arras." WILKES "The House of Glass." in four acts, presented by Wilkes Players. TAXTAGES "The Mimic World." Three shows daily. New bill opens next Wednesday matinee. LIBERTY Hippodrome vaudeville, with "The Eight Black Dots" as headliners. New bill Thursday. MOTION PICTURES. FAR AMOUNT -EM PR ESS Douglas Fairbanks in "The Man From Painted Paint-ed Post"; Paramount plctograp'ns. LROADWAV Tuesday. George Walsh in "The Yankee Way." AMERICAN Mabel Taliaferro in "The Jurv of Fate"; Filly West comedy; Universal weekly. STRAND Jack Gardner in "Men of the Desert"; comedy. MEHESY Fatly Arbuckle in "The Rough House" ; Chaplin in "The Champion"; "Married by Accident"; "Mutt and' .Terr." Metro Wonderplsy, "The Jury, of Pate," Will Be Shown at American Ameri-can Today. A METRO WONDERPLAY. 'T.e .Turr c' r'ate." a true travei-r-i -''ire t" whiri, mi if-d c. s;; p -er . iov -A story. placed in the Canadian mountains. There, axe beautiful views of the St. Lawrence river and the Thousand Islands. Into this natural background fits perfectly the winsome personaiity of Jeanne Labordie (Mabel Taliaferro), contrasted witli which is that of her wilful, sickly brother, Jacques, also played by tho versatile, star. Remarkable photography shows brother and sister at tlie same time by a clever J use of double exposure. |