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Show "Fires of Faith" Is Thrilling Picture A inspiring photoplay la the splendid 5- Paramount production, "Fires of I-alth." This is the verdict of those who yesterday saw this thrilling picture at the Paramount-lampreys, whero it is on view again today. Incidental to the development develop-ment of an unusually appeallns love story. Salvation Army scenes at homo and on the fighting line vest the subject sub-ject with an added interest and serve to make tha presentation one of the notable ones of tho season to date. The principal players are Catherine Calvert, EuRone O'Brien, Ruby de llemer, Theodore Roberts, Rob-erts, Herbert Standing, Edythe Chapman and others. The story deals with Elizabeth Blake, portrayed by Jliss Calvert, a girl who is betrayed by a scoundrel and who sinks into the depths until she becomes a Salvationist. Sal-vationist. She Is rescued from two ruffians ruf-fians in the slums by Harry Hammond, a wealthy man about town, plaved by Eutiene O'Brien, but he in turn is shanghaied shang-haied aboard a freighter bound for France. He is cngaced to Asrncs Trav-ers Trav-ers (Ruby de Henier). Elizabeth, after a struggle with the toughs. js picked up unconsjious by two Sjlvation Army women and taken to headquarters. She is redeemed and finally goes to Europe with the workers of that organization when America enters the struggle. Hammond lands in France and enters the air service. Luke Bai-iow, who loved Elizabeth before her downfall, goes with the American army to France, and Agnes Ag-nes Travers also finds her way to the front, as a nurse. Hammond is injured and Elizabeth aids him in an old chateau. "When the contingent con-tingent moves, he is left behind and hidden hid-den in a cellar. Agnes and Lizzie are captured when the Huns take possession. Little Jules, a French lad. a;ds in their escape. They, too, are hidden in the cellar and finally are rescued by the Americans. Luke and Elizabeth "meet and all ends hapnily. Alice Brady Is Seen Today in "The Hollow of Her Hand" at the Strand Theater. (TX TUB HOLLOW OF HR HAND," Alice Brady's latest Select Picture, will be seer, at the Strand theater starting start-ing to-lay. The story deals with H'-'ty CastlLjtor., a young English girl, who fai:s In love with Clml'.is V.hvtr.dall. I:i a scene at an inn she learns of his ni'ir-n.-iL;e and kills him in self -defense. She is rotccted from the law by his wife, who tiles to marry Hetty off to her brother-in-law; hut Hetty Is in love with an artist and refuses to marry him. He-tecti-TS accuse Vrs. Wrand.-iil of the m-.ircer of her hnshatid. She denies tho a -cttsatlnn rd Hetty confesses. O'd Mr. V.'rar.daH snvs that the law shall not touch her. Her lover tel-tes her from the house to begtn a new life with him. |