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Show - f 'W 75 V - ' 'i'"- - ' . f -- " -J W -- F' , c, " ,r ' '1 . f , I , i iX .T.. '. rv - - f' .Vf ) '2'W'Ur.tr?r5 ' , -- - J - -- j; lri''itvsSi.r..-.. ,' . ' - Mfl filin' eMMMke J French Rejoicing Amid German Eafcles and Other Si&iuof Forei&n Occupation-Developmof the . Post-in Fif Y ears hast ar Return ol City ty Famous Storks Wonderful Cathedral,, ent W ''. BY UlI.W tttrDES REESTOX HB (real Iron railroad bridge with the customary- - German flowvr-boxea mass of bloom. The enor(bat epana the Rhine and sep-- a rates France from German at mous and ugly but vastly convenient Strasbourg still flaunts its Ger-- and practical railroad station ia of gboth- the- - course German. The Splendid Itmuseums . of every known art and In trains fact Strasbourg passing self Is full of them, so interwoven science are likewise German. The with the ornamentation of the build- university as a university, not with ings built during tbe past fifty years the present buildings, was celebrated that it ia Impossible to remove them all long before the Franco-Prusaia-n War. though a brave effort haa been made and so were the lower schools bnt they Perhaps the emblem is not distaste- - have Increased and not lost their fame ful to every one; indeed was amazed under German rule. this summer of 1121 to find Stras- Wonders Of Tbe Cathedral Belong To - bourg so German. Somewhat unreaAll Ages sonably I expected to find It all of Strasbourg, the gem Fortunately changed back into a French city. The the magnificent cathedral, is of no napepere had contained each convincing tion and no of all. There reports of the veritable clamor of re- eras a church age,but here before the time of joicing in Alsace that tbe German Clovis. In fact be rebuilt it from the fell rnlns of an old temple. It was again language spoken everywhere etrangoly upon my ears. Of course. destroyed and Charlemagne-buil- t anIf one stope to think. It In Impossible other. . In. 1007 . the edifice to change the habits of fifty years destroyed by lightning and archbishop , Immediately. Werner rebuilt It. In pie next century At nil events there is .peace acsln Conrad., of Lichtenstein, which seems to be the main thing. atone cathedral. This was planned of Roman Meet people care little about govern- architecture and parts yet remain, noments It they are left alone to live ticeably in the transepts and choir. tbelr liven.. In the thirteenth century the present German Part Of Tbe City superb nave was built Utilizing what And Progressive was already there Erwin of Stelnhscb All the modern part of tbe city is planned the present glorious whole. German. The very picturesque part He and later, hia son. gave their enis wholly French. In the newer por- tire lives to carrying out the stupendtion are magnificent buildings, nearly ous work. More than a hundred thouall with great gardens ground them; sand workmen tolled to make the ' theatres, universities, schools of every beauty v see today. In 1420 it was possible description, blocks of modern completed and the vast bulk of the apartments, - every window radiant concealing scaffolding torn away. HIs- a. ends-abor- ao-eagteo-st ' t . -- Wide-Awak- e cve- - pyryyy'yy'rcp CT'x:Wi7r,-rc- r scsfv7yY&i tory says an immense crowdfrom all by a figure ofdeath. It ia sthen that There are as many as fortybridges and over the numerous canals. The buildthe country round gathered and were an angel turns over an hour-glasamaxed at the majestic beauty Of the a cock flaps its wings and crows ings In this part of the town are finished work.' . thrice. the oldest .and most pic- . Around the lower story are gigantic Old Strasbourg And Its Many Caeah among t jresque. statues of the old kings of France and Strasbourg abounds in canals These famous University And Conservatory many other heroic figures of history. unite Of Musk: tbe rivers Marne, Rhone ad Over the front portal Is an unusually make of tbe city s very Even, before the great univers- Urge and very lovely "Rose ylftiow. Rhine, and commercial centre The litv in Strasbourg was well and widely With la the church is a marvelous important, theurrour.d knnwn and the teaser schools were nearly astronomical dock. - thatseems the liitio river IIIand ttself empties Into models for other cities Under Qer-th- e city product of magic so many things does ancient are small Rhine. There many man rule this fame haa Increased It reveal as- - to the movements of The Con-p- f It gives canals, so many that one is reminded rather than diminished. planets. sun' and moon. Venice. territory of Music is one of the beat eclipses and both mean and sidereal been has In prominent haa and Strasbourg Europe pupils from many time as well as other facts of science. At the stroke of noon the twelve since early Roman times. The very lands s S two The trass has comes been name from the birthplace of words, city apostles come out am salute a figure noted men. of the Christ. At the first quarter of and Bourg. signifying roads sod Innumerable Among the hour a child bounds forward and i town. It was the meeting p!scr"of these are Gutenberg, the Inventor of was town The to Roman roeda whose honor a comes out at at tbs half a youth Statue bee printing, thsjmany third quarter a man in the prime of i used in Roman time as s der0'! been erected In the Place that also life and at the stroke c' the hour an j for treasure and Was in many wavs bears his name. Gustave Lore, the famous artist was bora here as wss old man totters forward and Is met I Important. also Rouget de Lisle, who here wrote tba Marseillaise, intended for the army ef the Rhine but named and first sung by the soldiers of Marseilles. Gottfried, singer of tbs Middle Ages, author of Tristan and Isolde, was a native of Strasbourg 'Many illustrious generals, as Kleber, tame from this plaee; indeed there Is a saying In Franca that to be a great general one must bs born in Alsace. iff Strasbourgs Famous Storks No visitor ever leaves Strasbourg without seeing the storks that for many centuries have made the high chimneys ia Strasbourg their home During ths confusion and noise of the war they went world-renowne- d traveling, no one knows where, but now they are- - alt back again They are considered the mascots of the city and wo betide anyone who barms them. How Strasbourg Tamo To 'Belong To France ths people of Strasbourg revolted against princely and ecclesiastical ruts and became a free city with many privileges. It continued free until In the time of Louis XIV. of Francs, the elty earn voluntarily under the rule o( "The Great Mon arch and from that day to the 1 1M2 possession of ths guard houss In the Place Kleber: on the 22nd. amidst almost, delicious emotloo,. amid --tears. and songs, the waving cf banners and ths mad shooting of the Marseillais. General Gouraud. commanding the 4th army, made his solemn entry into the recovered city. On the 24th Marshal Peialn and General Castelnau cam. On the 27th Marshal Foch In a ceremony as simple sa it wss grand, sainted the ststne of General Kleber with the Generals own treasured sword. On thwlJth "of December President Poincare and Clemenceao -- the came, officially, "kiss of France" to her beloved and restored daughter. No more Is the statue of Strasbourg In ths Place d la Concord in Paris adorned with mourning wreath and flags wound with crap as it had been . for nearly fifty years. It la bnt a daughter of Franc today like the other cities and no longer a martyr." Durinr 11 these years each proc' -slon that passed through the Paris streets came her and saluted with uncovered heads the flower - covered . statu. Many a man stepped out of the ranks and on bended knee kissed the base of the statu and vowed to give his life to wrest her from the f wtid and frenzied demonstration of oy on tbe day of victory wbea the great statu and its pedestal were almost burled under 'vagrant bteems, and then aceeptan-- r of the fact, to he no more questioned or wondered and-brou- ght - e Utile Bobble Carson, aged seven, are pals. There are delightful acenes between the two before trouble begins with the arrival ef on Travers in Morgan City and his attempts to force rancher In the region into selling their - holdings at ridiculously Travers cnltsta the aid of bed men." snd fighting results Wayne taking the lead la the defense, more for the protection of the boys Interests than his own. Ths arrival of a lovely eastern girl presents the poo- slhlllty of a love theme, which develops In dramatic fashion. Intsrwovea with stirring event growing out of the activities of the plotter! ' The role or Brian Wayne is on which gives Dustin Farnun excellent opportunities for the display of his versatility and dramatic. ability. Mary Thurman It his leading woman. "No Woman Knows" A little Wisconsin town provide the background for ths earlier reels snd s winter scene is highly realistic with ' its storm. Poignant is the scene when the mother dies, and the girl overwhelmed with grief because of her belief that eh went forth lo pis instead of remaining at home. The go develops a conflict when-eto Chicago and the struggle begin when a philander attempts to assert his evil nature Through ipfinlt tact he succeed In lifting her from her n. vlronment. for she etill perform for the weak brother. It Is " when the latter returns bom and practice deceit that finally her heart rebels She will live only for hereelf thereafter. The plctur is adapted written by Fanny-Hersfrom " Edna Ferber. Rkhsril Dlz In "AIT Fair in Love." Richard Ed mal rol opposite plays M !m"C6 lTrna''fTim nTrWlfrhSrttmy his genuine ability as an actor, add to any ptrtur in which he appears Th comedy develops around a youn Xtr! with a, fixed Ide that Jier new hukband le InThd fctutehe of a vamp, th part that snd tries herself to she thinks will keep him forever. The' muddle in which she finds herself give rise to many unusual Jand laugh- able episodes. .V ea. Three ; W ordBrand Barbara The Pri- , Castleton -The Wonraal Law derful Thinfc - No W omanKnows ichard ASerial Heroine -- -R- Dix. the lead opStunt posite the King. Charles Hutchison, in hia "Hurricane Hutch." is the type of girl that loves the simple. natural, wholesoma things of life. Riding Is her favorita recreation, though she swims and ptays golf.-- but her idea of a real, outdoors, good time ia to get out. la the country, wearing old clothes that can hobnob with barbed win! fences, putting ber luxurious curly tresses down her back, d and picnicking from a lunch basket. 'Though she loves ths outdoors and sports. Lacy ia also a home girL Aa older brother and sister make her the baby of the family,, hut she hears np She connobly under this stigma. fesses ah eaat cook, but eh love T khlbroHWr.- - am parUealarjr to trim hats. t Word la prologue. Ben Trego, n pioneer. traveling wlUk bl twin son, both lit- UCT FOX. playing Thnll-a-Mlnu- te wall-fille- J 'eif-to'kbff'k- yiisw j i to: savages IS the wllda of Utah. He manages to put Jho hoys on a trait and wbaa the Indians doe In upon him. bo blew himself and the aav-u- p by Igniting a keg ef gtin- -' The children ar picked ap r.:- by two riders ohd carried to oettlo-men- L , The boy are separated la anas way and on a becomes a rancher known as "Thru Word Brand, Jcaua of hia habit of using only three words when add raastf. whs Uiiofhef WIMfclM governor. "Three Word Brand" la In partnership with a man who la accused of murder by enemies although he is tpaocent, A blll.tq control water Tights Afld USM4TrtvtbTanch-- . cm of the valley of their supply, is before Governor Manden but before he sign the bill he decides to visit the valley. Brand ia In a saloon when the governor arrive. Ho la an seen by the The latter returns to the ran h Just tn time to prevent the governor from bettig 'murdered, and he is qble to even snores with his enemies, ani. incidentally. to comince Ehel Barton, is a sister" or man worthy of being her husband. Wm. 8. Hart take the part of Trego. Three Word Brand, end Governor Maraden. Jan Novak plays opposite the star. Barbara Castlctoo Barbara Cast let on wss born In Little Rock, Arkansas, and after receiving her elementary education in that governor and. .observing that the ex- city, finished her education at the fashecutive resemble him greatly. Brand ionable finishing school. The Castle". gets aa Idea He gets, bin foreman New Rochelle, N. Among the most to act as Marsdens guide with In prominent stag productions In which sthiclTonsYo keep' him on'tKe trail for 'she fire days. .Brand appropriate the and "It Pays to Advertise." in which governor's clothing and goes to the she had the lead. She started in picand capltoi at Malt Lake City where he as- tures In 1211, playing lead sumes the governor' place. He y played in 'Daughter of the Gods. d vabadMsMasisurniu-BtiwerKiwithe ebaaumee signs a pardon for hia 'partner who Peg' O My Heart." "On Trial. la accused ef nflirdur. 8hama of Society" and others. Bhe Meanwhile the governor retuiSe to la of medium height, haa golden brown Brands ranch with the foreman, hair and brown eyea Mias Castleton where he I wounded tat nmbnah by love the outdoors, her hobbles being men who believe him to b Brand. motoring and swimming. I, wer i K 1 Rf ... - &L de-t$- btH-oa- plc-tu- re queline that he married her for her "The Wonderful Thing" Ides The Mannerslys of Mannerly Hall money he afollows also with thewhole clean breast of th are in bad financial straits, a young- of making er non Lawrence gets drunk and affair to her father. Dpnald really lores Jacqueline snd forges his mothers namt to a check. him and A crook tries to hl&chmall Donald, the th father is impressed with determines to bring tnem together. oldsr brother, for 1,104 pounds Ms daughter to com S. and- He writes for qnHfi--p6g; Beautiful - American girl is visiting Donalds sister, and In order to escape his financial troubles he marries ber. He. however, doe not touch her Ah mossy. bat" givvw ;hia i crook. , Lawrence is sent to Jacqueline father's ranch In America ia the hop that th Ilf la the open would make a man of him. Later on when circumstances force Donald to tell Jsc- wealthy home and sKe arrives jusTai'"DoiHnff preparing to leave. -- The play ends with Jacqueline sobbing in her husband's arms . - takes thejwrtjof .,&rm,Tlmalg. and Harrison Ford that of Jacqueitne, Donald. "The Primal Lass" t Brian krayns. a fin type of the strong stAFfegrlee Westerner, ranchman. boqseman "and crack shot, and ' r elf. 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