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Show 1 ' sad STANLY H. TWIST "The Blind Sculptor Staged In Paris A Drama With Keen, Pathetic Interest Released By The L World Special Films I New York Motion Picture Corporation's California Fleet Now Ha a Flajihip I With A Lone, and Picturesque I Racord Hcjjun in Dsyi Before the j Cevil War. I The niiud Sculptor." a two-reel I Eclair him made In Fnri. will be an il early releaae by the World Special l Corporation, The story of the bloy opens In the studio showing Arden ! feverishly at work on a Urge block of I marble, still shapeless whence, how- ever, n n adorable woman's bead is dis- H earned fur which the master's daughter has snt. A init passes before his eyes I and he is compelled to stop work. The f nil nl of Hobert, the favorite pupil of I. the master, brings a timely diversion. While the 1, mster's back is turned Rob- . n makes an avowal of his love to Jan au.l the two are discovered in a fond L 1 ml race. The futher drives Robert out i. Of the house. lUsnromg work, a new L atiaik seises him and, Iragically extend- B ing his arms, he realizes that the light B has gone out "f his eye. Jane send 1 for Robert and nsU him to complete 3' the work that has been begun. He comes in. and in the stillness of the g night Carries on the work begim by th ft' master When the status It almost fin- Ir Ishedi ihe master, lying In his bed, hears f the chiselling in the studio. He grabs ( a knife to attack the marauder. Lurch- I Ing into the p.run, he lifts bis arm to ! strike, but accidentally touches the pol- j I ished marble and his bands tremulously I n inder over the harmonious form. He cries OUl with unmistakable jnv, grasps I the Statue with Infinite tenderness and crclaims, 'Jake my Jane, Robert. Let 1 us exchange masterpieces and he happy." Tbe N cw ork Motion Picture Corpo- 'H ration has purchased the three-masted sailing veaseL. the 'b'remont of New B York." outbidding all competitors end seeuring her for $12.i.HX. Built in the I Philadelphia Shipbuilding Yards in 18of, the eremont has had a varied career, f 1 "r.iiig the Stars and Stripes to al- if 1 c very corner of the earth. Iu 18rtl m she was pressed into servlee by the r Union forces. Shortly after the war her L owner brought ber around the Horn. t and from that time San Francisco ha been hi r home port Now, after leading h an almost unknown, existence for many 1 ears, (he nli I barkeutine is to suddenly breall i..l the limelight and to b viewed with Interest by millions through tho J medium "f the motion picture screen. l Standing on the deck of this old barl.- I 1 r. tine the very air seems charged with I romance and ."Iventure. It requires very 1 little imagination ! picture the same as an old pirate ship with the murderous Crew swarming over her deck. Again, she might bo an old slaver with her I cargo "t" unfortunates down in the dark. 1 dank hold. With its old fashions fish J head nnd round stern, In snch a vessel I the Pilgrims u.iclit have landed, or, i sgain, the story of the Boston Tea Party seems to pervade th- atmosphere. 1 Sound and hardy as when sh was G ret launched, ihe vessel looks as though -'ie might hrave tl.e winds and seas for L. all time. With a length of 155 feet and B 20-fool I". nn. she is admirably suited II to photo piny purposes The Fremont j will be tittfil up in go.nl condition. Tn addition i" iodine for pictures she will . be ome the headquarters of the dmiral, Mr Thomas Ince, of the S"ew- York Mo- ii"n i hioi- m jiorii i ion s ijeci. uumoer- f ' f( -f l-, now lying on the Pacific I 1 "His Wife's Child" (Universal). Klo is n child whom circumstances have dealt nli bard. Her mother, years before. : bad di rted her wealthy husband fer a I profligate, and we find her In filth and I iiov.nv. wiib a husband who ill treats lier Jobu, her hUSband, had loved his J 'wife. .lane, but he foiled to show ber the -1 1 ) .i 1 1 attentions which one of her nature r required 1 -', iJie dissolute, demands I Dtoncy "f Jane sin- r-fus--- htm hoping I to keep i gh by her i" feed the girl I l-"lo. Events contrive to make the man furious with the woman; he kills her ami C c i 1 - Plo goes 1 1 1 live with the fam- f ilv ir. Here she comes iu contact . with old Marcus, the Fagin, who schools bei in th. art ol picking pocketa In the park she picks the pocket book of John's ilqtcr John, unaware that she U tbe daughter of his unfaithful wife, saves her from tie- clutches of the law and gives la r work in his sister's dressmak- 1 iiij; shop. With new surroundings she and contented, ' parity ig strong in bis heart John gives the Eld i little fiat. Jl Win n Flo is commencing lo appreciate T the higher and l.-Huer life, her futher g I appears to threaten her welfare. He fl Duds her oul and discloses to John the id'-mitj Jobu is drawn lietwecn conflicting emotions on learning that Flo vj. is the daughter Of his dead wife. At first . uL o - entLdrives the girl out. But ? lister, with the true heart of a "vuiuu. c-1 iuoo.1 n r. liis lh.-ih.-i iiu.urr UU'i Iffl takes the child back convinced, after ail. ibat he is under obligation to Flo, though she is not his child. Jane Quirk is known throughout film-dom film-dom as a very beautiful and a very tal- Sfl ented actreas. she ii the wife of Billy the most popular juvenile come-diau come-diau in motion pfetures. Mrs. Quirk is ;it present making a brief excursion into vaudeville with "Leakey's Red Heads." She b ads the orchestra with all tbe skill and einpressement of a seasoned con- dncto ' |
