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Show LOGKLEAR PICTURE 10 BE SHOWN HERE Ten per cent of all the profits for tho exhibition of "The Skyway-mnn," Skyway-mnn," Lt. Ormer Locklear's last plc-tui-e, which is to bo shown at tnc Lyilc theatre Saturday Is to be given to the families or Locklear and his pilot, Lt. Milton Elliott, by the Fox Film corporation. A crusader for silence, Lt. Locklear Lock-lear han appealed to the Imagination as no other airman lins done He will live In history as the first ncr to go from one all plane to another n inld-alr n fejt which first thrill-d thrill-d the world and then opened the eyes of scientists and experts to the new possibilities of aircraft. So high- were his Experiments appreciated hat tho United Stat'M army gave him the free use ot its flying field. "The Skywayman" is more than a firming picture. It contains a record rec-ord of nil that Locklear has done. It will bhow future generations what manner of man was this young American Am-erican air explorer who taught the world so much. In tho story Locklear Lock-lear plajs the pait of a member of he Lafajette Escndrllle who loses his memory as the result of a crash in France and then, on his return to America, falls to recognize his old fi lends. His plight leads him Into a series of ndventuieS which call forth i'l his aeronautic skill. A i ace with an express train, n collision with a chujeh stccplo and n doren other daring exploits are bi ought out with startling realNm. Therphologiaphy Is said to be excellent. excel-lent. There are some "close-ups" of Locklear tnken thousands of feet above the earth. The story was written by Julius G Furthmnn. |