Salt Lake Telegram | 1917-09-16 | Page 32 | Margery Wilson Becomes Snake Charmer to Please Little Girl

I Margery Wilson Becomes Snake j Charmer to o Please ease Little r e Girl tr trA I A a 2 I x t f v vt 9 x Y i t v r y I w jit g gt M t f ff f x d n yIt g n IN TRIANGLE PLAY MOUNTAIN DEW i Snakes now cause excitement almost anywhere but particularly when they arc released among the members of ofa ofa a a. moving picture company as the they are arel l Acting before the camera So there I Ij was good reason for or the riot during th the j filming of Mountain Dew the Trian Trian- file ile drama of the Kentucky hills starring starring starring star star- will be ring Margery Wilson which shown at the American theatre today and tomorrow Various scenes of Kentucky homes are tare are shown and among the quaint features fea lea tunes tures of the mountain habitations api appears ap ap- rain barrel fat tight 1 i pears a a rain barrel solid and weather beaten j A trough feeds it with water from the ther r roof Margery Wilson Vilson was was born in Kentucky Kentucky Kentucky Ken- Ken tucky and lived her youth in comparatively comparatively small towns She knows the purpose and resources of the family rain barrel Also she knows to wh what t prankish uses it can be put One day during a lull in her work before the camera she stood pe peering down own into the barrel when a child ali ali- an and looked into the barrel too The child asked questions and Miss Wilson Vilson recalled a saying of t. t her hel youth and told the child If you put horse I hairs into the he rain barrel and leave them for a day or tw two they will turn into snakes The child was fascinated at the the pros pros- She told oth other r members of the company and an unwilling mule mille lost several hairs from its tail for tor experiment experimental experimental ment mental l material The company left the location over Sunday and Monday re returning returning returning re- re turning the third day While others were playing their parts one member of the company off oft duty Sauntered up to the barrel and idly looked in He screamed and as he jumped away his hands still clung to the rim of the barrel overturning it Water Vater and snakes flooded the ground where the company was rehearsing before before be- be fore the camera began to turn There was a wild cry of snakes and anda a scramble in which all Joined Including Including including ing director and camera man When the excitement subsided Margery Wilson Wilson Wilson Wil Wil- son approached the idler responsible for the alarm Stupid she said with amiable re reproof reproof reproof re- re proof you ought to be be spanked I I spent four hours with two assistants I netting those snakes slakes In a pond so I J JI could surprise the little girl when she I comes tomorrow J I