Show THE OGDEN SUNDAY MORNING SEPTEMBER 9 1928 TaleS Of Real Dog- S- By Albert Payson Terhune Strongheart First Canine Movie Star STANDARD-EXAMINE- No Need of Headlights Here BEATS WIFE TO aloiost automatically If we knew positively 'that an amber one thing whether we saw i t in Seattle light meant only Wash or Pensacola Fla we would have no occasion to hesi tate become confused and hold up traffic while kwaiting the traffic cop to bawl us out for our ignorance Standardization is the keynote of American industry today It is lacking in one of our most universal decupatiohs- - '''I nnniM k in DEATH IN HOME sv 5— B R i Is a yarn of a California THERE laborer who lived for 22 I j r u hammer and her daughter was critically injured early today when nome they were- attacked in their In the Gravesend section or - Brooklyn canea Fonqe ty neignoors wnen Johnnie rWheeler ran to their home and shouted that his father jhad struck his mother with a hamineri found the body of Mrs Lillian Wheeler 48 on tne iioor ' her head crushed ran The daughter Hindel 1 out of the house after she had been She was taken- to a hos struck it was said she was where pital suffering from a broken nose and possible fracture' of the skull On the dining room table police said they ifound a note stating "I did this because my wife was nasreirur me" It was un signed! Detectives said they were seeking for questioning the husband andi father Alfred Wheeler 48 employed as an oiler by a power company Neighbors told police the "Wheel ers have a daughter Mrs Lillian Steele who lives in Columbus O 1 i - CLOWN STUNTS There were a few pictures in which dogs did simple or silly But no tricks or clown stunts manager seemed to realize the gigantic possibilities that lurked in a well acted and dramatic dog1 story I spoke of it to Cecil de Mille and other directors and managers They listened politely but with no fnterest at all Then a reddish-haired and slender chap Iarry Trimble went actively into the effort of interesting He managers in such a picture found them as cold to the idea as I had But he was not content to let at T:hat Ife had the picture rights to a great dog story by Hal Evarts He He Delighted to Follow Out Commands hunted for a dog to play trie star role in it lie knew just what kind of a dog he wanted but it was long changed the police dog's whole na Strongheart did no tricks But he ' ture and obliterated the stilted ear- ACTED He gave a compelllngly before he could find him At last he "Struck a clue that led ly training dramatic performance vibrant with At the end of that time Strong-hea- humor and pathos and rational ac him to a kennel in White Plains was "humanized" to v an tion New York where lived a young German police dog (German shep- astounding: degree He had learned At one point In the play when herd dogr is now the technical name to understand and to obey Trim the dog cornea back to his lair to for the breed) which"" had been ble's every wish It was done find his mate and their babies kill lifted his nose to trained to police work through kindness and not through ed Strongheart Trimble1 became the dog's the sky in-- long death-hoThen The dog was Etzel vori Oerlgnen fear He is known to fame as "Strong-heart- " god and Strongheart delighted to he lay down his head between his He became the first dog follow out the man's commands paws and in his eyes was the most pitifully heartbroken look I have READY FOR WORK toplay a star part in a real screen drama and to blaze the way for Then at last he was ready to ever seen on any human or animal To Trimble begin his screen work and to put in faqp It was infinitely touching countless successors belongs all the credit DOG IS SCOLDED practice the lessons of hia tedious- : LEAVES MOVIES "I have never struck him" Trimly long course of humanizing' and of Let me say here that Strongheart intensive training Work on the ble explained "But it made me retired long ago from the 'movies I did to picture was begun sore- to have to do what and that his pictures are no longer Trimble directing every move of get that expression - of hopeless in vogue So I am not advertising his dog I did it by grief into his eyes him' or his owner or his pictures With perhaps 15 other people I calling him close to the camera when I tell this story about a dog was invited to attend a private view and making him lie down facing It that helped revolutionize filmdora of anew motion picture which soon Then quietly ! began to scold him Strongheart had been trained by was to be produced I was told it and to tell him he was worthless a German and he knew of no lan had a d6g hero and I was asked for "Perhaps he couldn't understand guage but German Also he had my opinion of his work in it I the actual words but my voice and been trained to stiff discipline accepted the Invitation but with my face showed him I was disgustrather than to true cleverness In no great expectation of seeing- any- ed with him — which I wasn't Also other words he had learned to obey thing- worth while that he had done something wrong orders not at all to use hia own I sat beside Trimble at this pri- —which he hadn't That's how vate advance performance of we got the grief stricken and hope uncannily bright mind Trimble changed all that but ft Strongheart's first screen story less and bewildered expression As took him a long time to do it and Later Trimble came up here to I says I hated to do it and I made it called forjnfinite wisdom and Sunnybank and explained in full it up with him afterward" He took Strongheart to tee his methods of teaching the Said a director who eat on the patience home with him He and the dog dog other side Of me lived together for more than a Before I had watched the screen "I've - seen this kind of thing for a a hours minutes five I done just as well fifty tfcnes — but realized that year spending many day together while Trimble deftly new era had dawned in movie art only in scenarios Never on the rt - wl a - i - ' "aft' x StudebakerS Erskine Sixi aa - con-Rtnntl- ed fySS J i g 'tiff No chance for a traffic accident on this street If a probably the most lighted street In America for It consists of 40 different systems hfet it's an street in Cleveland on as many circuits of the O Works National The (General Electric company Laiip maintains thi3 street tb demonstrate variojus street lighting systems to city lighting engineers — 'rr TYPHOID STRIKES jfer-- Brilliant 1000 miles in 984 consecutive minutes ion-wid- daily actual isciieen I wouldn't have be A lieved it! It's a masterpiece gold mine!" It WAS a gold mine I have heard that this first picture of Strongheart's alone cleared up more than $600000 net profits for Trimble and hia associates Inci dentally jit blazed the way for countless later dog- pictures some good and some wretchedly bad To tnei Strongheart s too brief career is notable chiefly because Jt taught managers that a dog is as much in litem of human interest as any other powerfully moving theme and because it taught the picture gbing public a love and understanding" of dogs which no mere bodk could possibly have Im parted to them (Co pjfright 1928 McNaught Syndicate Inc) - j n council suggests the national of desigis and colors for traffic This suggestion is in line from Spalfito states that typhoid fe- signals throughout the country ver is riaglng in the island Zata and with that proposed by the Hoover Committee on highways e that 2o persons have been stridd and highway safety covering the na adoption of a en The disease has also spread into Jiierdslav territory where 37 uniform traffic code cases are! recorded f both were incorporated in the traffic regulations and WAR AGAINST FAKES The California State Automobilf association is warning motorists againse succumbing to fake solid- tora w no are trying to collect funds for th!le purported promotion of travel bnlthe Victory highway No such ftmds are-- being sought off! 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