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Show j THEATRES House Peters At Best in "Human Hearts," Showing Show-ing At Alhambra Remarkable for strength of story, acting and direction "Human Hearts," the Universal-Jewel which opened at the Alhambra theatre this afternoon, stands forth as one of the greatest motion pictures seen here in many-months. many-months. House Peters, the star. I pgaln proves his right to 1" termed' one of the finest emotional actors onl cither stage Or seicen today "Human Hearts" is the story of lamily life in the Ozark mountains. Peters is seen us Tom Logan, a simple-hearted son of the soil, who looks about the world with trustfulness and helpfulness. Into this peacefel setting set-ting comes a fair and worldly-wise crook. With the aid of a pal. who Is. a convict, she plans to get possession posses-sion of the Iogan estate, knowing that rich coal deposits lie beneath the land. To insure her success she marries Tom. The granite-hearted father senses she is not on the square and cuts Tom out of his will. At tnis point, the play reaches a speedy tempo and clever direction brings about a djramatlc suspense that holds until the final scene. The climax cli-max comes Tvlth gripping sudden-1 ness and one pinks back m th--fully conscious of the fact that theyl have witnessed a remarkable production; produc-tion; Edith Ilallor in tlx rob- f the' vamp" dors some of the most notable" no-table" work of her career and her future fu-ture work will be watched with lnt r-est. r-est. She gives every promise of winning win-ning enviable laurels. oo |