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Show "THIRTEENTH CHAIR" MYSTERY STORY "The Thirteenth hair." th murder mystery story by D.yard Ve'ller lha.t gripped New York 'heaierpocrs loi over a ear, is shoring in its screen version by Leom Perret lor Patht at the Ogden theater where .i Lage audience audi-ence witnessed il n e r pi rf i m iince yesterday As npjen hur ncei seen the s'lai- version of "ihe Thli teenth Chair" it sets the entire Ik li fit of the prologue thai h;i hie. ad-'ed, with ihe enure approval i I th author, to the story in ordr to adipt to moving picture demands. The story is concerned with the' murder of Stephen a ad of the worst Bbrl Suspicion falls upon i-Lipn 0 Neil, who is with him at the '.'me he is slabbed, bill .-e did not see 'he murderer. A fn?nJ of ii" rurdred man la determined 6 Boh the mys-terj mys-terj and connives 'iih a clairvoyant to hold a seance and call upon he spirit of the dead MHH to BCCUS6 'he naurderer Before the spiril ran an-War, an-War, the man who asked he ouesrion is killed in the same manner as ree. The problem tri he soryed then i-j. ho 1 illed Stephen Lee and ihe man in ihe thirteenth chair? I in climax come-, siflly and vlth a smashing effect that would b-.- ruined if we related re-lated more of the pk t. In the hands of an excellent east the play is enhanced greatly Yvonne I el-va el-va as the girl suspected f the u ur der is a beautiful, appealing fiuure and Creighton Hale manly lover Ma ne Shofwell ris-is t-. splendid heights in the role of the clairvoyant, and Man Mac Dermo I plays the role of Stephen Lee wnh the titn. -s that characterizes char-acterizes all his portrayals |