Show NEW YORK FILM LAW SIGNED ordinance safeguards a fe guards audle audiences aces in moving picture theaters Thea tera in metropolis new ew york mayor gaynor signed the new moving picture ordinance which was passed recently by the board of aldermen the ordinance goes into effect on aug 3 the new ordinance provides better safeguards tor for tho the patrons of moving picture theaters by laying down stringent requirements concerning the construction st of the buildings in which moving pictures are exhibited hibi ted shenew the f new regulation permits an increase in the seating capacity from the limit of at the present time to 20 per cent of whom MILY may be seated in the gallery galery provided the building is eroded erected on a twenty toot fool lot the ordinance was was passed after vigorous opposition of the board of aldermen for many norths and repeated urging by the mayor many moving building projects have beon been delayed in anticipation ot of the folk ordinance the additional seating beating e en opacity allow allowed 1 ed will be bd welcomed by many exhibitors who up to the prey pres ent have been limited by the law to but who have the room for many mani more |