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Show Ml T At. 2 H-- E C I T IZ.E N With the First Nigh ters similar in general outlines to the Flagg JACK DEMPSEY WINS BUT TUNNEY GETS REWARD of McLagen. If. a word of criticism is allowed, it may be said that Lowe Did Dempsey get a raw deal or "What Price Glory" is one of the hardly makes it quite plain why Quirt could never get his commission. . In was he cheated in his fight with Tun-ne- y greatest films that will ever be made. of the other evening? No, he was It is a war picture and of course full addition, there is an abundance .well just sandbagged, if the pictures can of drama and tragedy in which there characterization in the film, alldumb-shodone. And there is a lot of be taken for what they are worth. are a few moments for our brave which .would, on the legitimate The. Dempsey-Tunne- y fight pictures to think of home and some of before the "business labeled be at the American Theatre has started them of their pretty French girls. The stage, the Is so done well that which the whole town talking the fight over great World War is brought direct to camera, of flood hear can almost the spectator again, but this time "Dempsey wins. the people, yet during the bloody carthe in other cuss words and expletives Where the former champion had one nage, our boys find time for amuseexcited an of flood voluble of French, follower before he now has a hundred. ment and love. Lowe and Both McLagen It draws the line in dealism pe- peasant.themselves masters of this sort Had there been no knock down in this fight no count against either man, taste prove rhaps a bit nearer to what good latter-daof thing. even then an impartial referee would y aemands than do some of the AH in all, a most satisfying picture, have been obliged to favor Dempsey motion pictures, but there is the e a better because of his aggressiveness in this and giving the suggestion of the horror in the contest, which he forced from the first of warfare in the background; and it idea of what the real thing in to the last round. That Tunney is a reflects accurately the attitude of so. world war was than he could gather foot-racweeks of carefully veiled press disis unlucky for Jack, but many of the veterans who fought in hunod war the period, the latter is the real fighter and the trenches overseas. It pictures the patches during men at from letters censored dreds of therefore his great popularity. bewilderment of the man at the front the front. When prominent fight fans proand the man in the billets, who was claimed Dempsey as the biggest drawbrought face to face with the stark FARM PHONE ing card in the prize ring, immediately barbarity, the inhuman cruelty of warafter the fight, there was a reason fare, but who had no chance of knowHow the country has come to town for it. Tunney has the championship ing what it was all about. There are three main characters, is indicated by the fact that there title, but Dempsey is still recognized teleas the real champion and the fans are Charmaine, the inevitable little French are approximately 2,800,000 phones on the farms of the United willing to back him for another fight girl, played by Dolores Del Rio with an understanding and a reserved abanStates, or about 44 farms out of every against Tunney, but not with the 100 are equipped with telephone serChicago referee who forgot to count don if there can be such a thing on when Tunney was down. vice. Radio manufacturers estimate or off the stage which displays genius that close to a milion receiving sets Compare the actions of the referee as well as beauty of face and figure; have been installed on the farms. The when Tunney was down and when Sergeant, then Captain, Flagg, reproDempsey was down. The referee reduced by Victor McLagen, with a fine United States Department of Agriculpresentation of the real human in- ture in cooperation with State Bur- fused to count until he had forced stincts underlying the spectacular eaus and educational institutions in Dempsey into the farther corner and hard-boile- d and exterior broadcasting market reports daily for then returning to the dazed man bewhich seems to be required by the pothe benefit of the farmer. The Weathgan his count. Nothing like it has er Bureau furnishes daily reports on ever been seen in the ring. Tunney sition, and, finally, there is the Sergewas out good and plenty, but the grace ant Quirt of Edmund Lowe, somewhat wind, rain, hail and snow. of time allowed him to get on his feet Shortly after, Tunney clipped Dempsey and put him down. Tunney stood is This a You Have to be Told That over him and the referee started to count. 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