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Show PRIES 88? LUBES j SIM'S ROLL W ! FORCE OF 0R8TIY I Innocent Bystander Is "Taken, in.'' But Earns "Extra" Money for Trouble i . A stranger, on his first visit to 1-03 1 1 ngeles, turneil a street corner the i J '. the: day and came upon an excited , crowd of people. They were massed around a flag-draped platform from J j which a young man was addressing i them at the top of his lungs. The apeaker waved hi3 straw hat, shouted'! and indulged In all the gynafttlcs ot ' I a Billy Sunday, Tho stianger list-'i I ehed intently for several minutes. B The young man launched into his ' 8 climax. L "How many of you want to bring I N this great factory to Ifainesvllle?!' t yelled the oulh. "How many of on'l Will subscribe for shares right now , Step up with our money, gentlemen i Don't bo bashful." He had won the crowd. Most of I them surged forth toward him, money j waving In their hands The stranger1.! was no piker. He reached Into hi.v OCket and peeled a couple if b! bills I from hi5 roll. J ' Here young feller, put me down ! K for some shares," he said, when he 3 finally managed to reach the speaker.' 9 Suddenly a man with a megaphone 3 appeared, seemingly out. of clear1 H space. ' H 'Sow we'll have to move on and' shoot' these next row scenes," he ' i shouted , 1 ' Half you people Stung! One of those movie com-IRj p mil L The stranger elbowed his way N rather sheepishly back to the vouth-, 4 l ul oi atoi n Sav. you're there. I thought tbi. was the straight goods." he said, "i , ain't in tho picture, you know, and m I'd like my money....' r: "Oh, yes, you were, and the young a man favored him with a pleasant R grin that a photoplay fan would rec-1 ognlsi a belonging to only one screen I player Charles Ray. 'Tin- camera H caught you and you ro a full-gledgcd ' fl cxtia' So here's tho money you ga. i I me, plus five dollars your pay for i I the day." f j i the stranger - liould come to the i B Aihambra theatre Thurti'ax. Frldav or I .'.urda. be would him..- a" in ' E "Homer Comes Home,", tho latest ;H Charles Ray comedy. It was produced $ by Thomas U. luce and ij a Pant-IB mount Artcraft. N |