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MOVIETONE
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is, that term being used to de- however, the animal transpor-
tation experts say, both the ele-
scribe a wide variety of animals
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CHARLES FARRELL
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you
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the
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Thrills you never witnessed
before . . .
"State Street Sadie” is the new-
est "talky" with Conrad Nagel
• starred.
neither trot, canter nor gallop,
but rather Insinuate themselves
along the ground with a shuffle
“WILD WEST
ROMANCE"
Fill
His
Maynard Back in
Old Sphere.
VITAPHONE
PRESENTATIONS
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to
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Which makes it possible
for you to hear what you
see on the screen.
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be
Gene Tunney will tell about the
forthcoming 'battle of the cen-
tury” on the Movietone.
THIS MARVELOUS SHOW
STARTS TOMORROW
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Marathon Of Party Symbols
Should Be Sporting Event
I of
over
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agree
ilts
—
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es a
ping
and
say
the
as
the
do
The First Theater in Fort
Worth equipped with the
PERFECTED
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'ass
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car
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day.
able
one
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Alio have made big names for
hemselves. I'
BillMuthwill have a surprise
at the organ.
about six miles an hour
long' distances.
By IInited
CHICAGO, July 21. — Roy O.
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•a-blt, him."
Then he threw his
toward the second.
" "T’s your fault, too
ya get in the way tort"
2 NEW FILMS
ON CREST OF
CRIME 'WAVE'
The experts agreed that if
the Democrats had to enter a
say
reet
of
ring
the
my
be
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Home Town Folks
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THERE
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bass
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4 DAYS ONLY
LOOK!
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said at his residence here that he
was optimistic over prospect, for
Hlyan Tashman
A picture for the whole
MSELEETED PROGRAMS pe OUALT 7“-=*
It is with Sineerest Plensure that We Offer You This—the
Outa t4O>li/>g Program in Fort Wort—sunda, —NI nda and
Tuesdday
West
Work, wti
7M2DSE,
.at nit
EARL BURNETT
AND HIS'
JAZZ ORCHESTRA
GOV. AL SMITH
COM. R. E. BYRD
THE PRESIDENT
OF AUSTRIA
GENE TUNNEY
AND OTHERS
IN
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‘S+ate Street Sadie’
WARNER BROTHERS
GREATEST TALKING
FEATURE PRODUCTION
ON THE VITAPHONE
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West Will Take Up
Duties Next Monday.
WALTER HIMPHREY
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, FREE MOVIES
Saturday Night
Rosen Terrace Park
and ’
Arnold Park
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and "racketeers."
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. FRANCIS X BUSHMAN
A Mack Sennett Comedy
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COMING SUNDAY
Paramount'* Greatest
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CONDAD NAGEL &
MTPNALOY AT
THE PALACE SUN.
Aug. 6 to 16, according to
ioucement of Homer D. Wade,
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Road House
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MAYER & EVANS
PIANO AND SONGS
a complete
de luxe showy—
nothing repeated ,i
TH, PUAFSCT ViNUi-
DAINTY
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“Crooks Can’t Wait”
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NOW!
MEET Mn.
“REX BELL”
"Lightning," a new Zane Grey'
cowboy opera, will be along Hun-;
day for a three-day run. Wednes- ;
day will usher in "Roarin’ Irons,"
with Buffalo THU Jr. and "The
Untamed." storr.n* Fred Humes.
day by expert opinions on 'the'
Capitol today.
Joan Crawford la the beautiful
wild flower of the northern moun-
tains. James Murray is her lover.
The rival mountie is played by
that old reliable. House Peters.
Bebe Daniels and James Hall,
he of the Fort Worth bred dim-
ples. make a real frolic out of
"The 50-50 Girl." It’streally the
best film Bebe has turned out in
the proverbial coon's age.
The background is a coal mine
which Bebe and Jimmy jointly in-
herit . . . But no smut!
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having stubbornness a* their 1 phant and the donkey would
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Crook Operas and Talking
Pictures Are Most
' in Spotlight.
BY JACK Gonpox
The movie crime wave will rage
। on unabated next week with two
tenderloin operas scheduled for
showings in Fort Worth. ,
XX W. Griffith'* first film in
many eclipses, not to mention
moons, another “talky” and the
spread of the Movietone newsreel
to a second theater, are the show
headlines.
Latest of the talking movies is
"State Street Sadie,” due; at the
Palace Sunday. "Drums of love”
at the Worth is the newest from
the hands of the Old Master. Ma-
jestic is claiming a double bill.
I sume his duties.
Work's successor was enthu*i
astic over his appointment and
a Republican victory in the No-
Francis X. Bushman
in Film at Odeon.
Well, look who's here!
that an elephant iight make
up for this advantage in the
long run.
Without a training period
Washington.
Given time to train, It seemr
most any circus elephant an I
most any mule would provide
a race as excitins »n its way as
that promised by the political
parties which the animals rep-
resent.
•leroff, Bayes and Spech, the
iasche,Girls and other artists
Lave, senlewny, hmte . . , bautirul
iew Man--: humted murderer . . .
Mw mM<r Iee Miecd . ■ ■ Hemnes
r1 Mver fergef ■ • • That imn"
sci,-raw's * m<*r ars . . .
MOVIETONE
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phant derby from New York to experts, these bulky animal*
President vember election. He was promi-
Dr. Hubert j nent in the Republican campaign
Hubert
from the
stretches, the experts
the Democrats would accept .a
mule as their standard-bearbr
in the proposed donkey-ele-
a BALANCED Group ol
Features. . Suitable for
YOUR Family and . : ' .
FIRE THREATENS TOWNS
PERPIGNAN, France, July 21.
Its flames roaring thru the Py-
rennes .Mountains, a forest fire
had surrounded four villages to-
day, and thousand*'of Frnch
and Spanish soldiers were on
2§
Mh ‘I
has been given of when the ap-
pointment will be made.
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“Rose Mafie» First
on Capitol Line-Up.
Cabinet to devote himself to Her-
bert Hoover's Republican presi-
dential candidacy as chairman of
the Republican National Commit-,
tee. . 1-
The other Cabinet vacancy cre-
ated by the campaign was Hoo-
ver’s resignation as Secretary of
Commerce. Altho Mr. Coolidge is
known to be giving considerable
attention to the matter of a suc-
cessor to Hoover, no indication
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Chicago Man Selected to West Texas Motorcade Gets
Succeed Hubert Work. Ready for Trip.
West, appointed by
Coolidge to succeed
be a strictly sporting event, all their own that generates a
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succeeds Dr.
tp resigned 1
FIT wouTw’s IsAILGAIN
1S.ODEON.S
PheTerLAy TIWATIW
NOW—RIGHT NOW
against the post, his humorous,
common sense judgment, turn-
ed the trick.
The two men, with their .
slightly damaged cars, cooled
off as the spectators who had
gathered around laughed.
And they smiled it all off
and went away sharing the
blame. •
Vitaphone acts slated for the
first half of the week include
Ken Maynard ought to be right
at home in the circus atmosphere
of "The Wagon Show," which
went on at the Hipp today.
Maynard was a trick rider with
Ringng Brothers and Barnum &
Bailey Circus before Hollywood
lassoed him. He assumes his old
role In the current Hipp thriller.
On the same bill will be a new
Charley Chase comedy, "The Way
of All Pants."
The Duncan Sisters, famous for
their antics on the musical com- (
edy stage, will make their flicker;
debut In "Topsy and Eva,";
booked for Wednesday.
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"CHICAGO
AFTER
MIDNIGHT”
| A Ralph hire Production*!
There are place* In this pic-
ture that actually raise you
right out of your seat •
Never has a greater under-
world picture been pro-
vided. ’
, our old friend Francis X. Bush-
man, the great profile of yester-
year’s matinees.
Bushman will be seen In "The
Scarlet Arrow" at the Odeon Sat-
urday, along with Al Wilson,
daredevil stunt pilot, in "The
’ Iran tom Flyer."
"It was rumored Bushman was
in for big things again after his
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QUIXYFOUR
THf 60%5 WITH PEP 1
Iaughs and skil eom-
bined in a plensing
>um. , J
,, .. ... ... .1 the Capitol steps here, the race
it. °JebU°? ‘.['“umyhoLe "Jtj! ^^^^^X^rtierwo^d
Stale Street Sadie Sunday, - - -
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By United Prenn
SUPERIOR, Wis., July 21.— lu
President Coolidge has filled qn NCom
of the Cabinet vacancies growjg For
out of the presidential campgn ahn
by appointing Roy O. Wet of man
* he In- 1 _i___
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.. speed and endurance qualifica-
Polly Motau in The Movie Chat-1 tions of elephants and mules,
terbox and Mayer and Evans in Difficulty was encountered in
sonES. _ ....... determining just what a donkey
’ MOVIETONE
EVERY Performance
ever hear a Motor Car
TALK? The Mystery
Durant does. \
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2 ’ * H A
Griffith'Out After
Long Hibernation.
The great Gritfith, tired of rest- ,, , ,
Ing on slightly withered laurels, donkeyinmany. Parts of
stepa up to the plate and bat. out I Untted States, they would
• good one at the Worth today. I well to discouree the , race.
ririth’s newest, "Drums of There would be absolutely no
Love."' boasts a hi test cast. In assurance., they, said, that a
t are Mary Philbin, Lionel Barry-, burro leaving Time. Sguare on
uore and pon Alvarado. The! Aug l--proposed starting lime
„0. i. .. a n .. . I of the race would arrive in
Atory,isbased.0 .*hefa Washington by election day in
mance of l’rancesca de Rimini. I a,
the picture comes touted aa a love Noven ber, ar d,ce al
" > . u . would have no chance tn a race
r»r" • bout 112 in th shade.,, with >h* fleet-footed elephant.
Eddie Stanley will go into his They said however, that if a
bird week with 'Tick-tock the well-trained’ mule were tlie
ew stage show features Sonia
the motorcade to reach Carisbad
- . .. , ! the first night and leave for the
West Is Republican national , Carlsbad Cavern the next morn-
committeeman from Illinois and I ing. The second night wili be
took an important part in the I spent at McKittrick Canyon, on
1924 presidential campaign. He the eaat side of Guadalupe Peak,
recently conferred with the Pres I with Fort Davis the goal the next
ident at Cedar Island Lodge. It day
was understood he was offered _ ______________*
desk in Washington Monday to as
ROSE
pany at First and Houston
Streets.
The men who had been driv- •
ing the maebine» jumped out.
demanded "wirat in the ‘ell"
"what yon think rno'rb dofne"
• nd proceeded to declare war
on each other.
Each blamed: the other.
Neither would accept even a
part o-the responsibility.
Just m the two men were
about'to clash, nomebody sug-
gested that any witneas be ask-
ed who was at fault.
Both agreed to ak a man
who was leaning ‘azainst a
white way standard, evidently
very interested. Apparently he
had staggered there, for he b-
gan in* arizration in a waver-
ing speech.
"You're to blame," he Mid
and pointed a fihger far out at
The Biggest Circus Pic-
ture of them all. See
Ken In hl* own Line of
Trick Riding
g KEN
MAYNARD
4*,
Work as Secretary of the Interior, four years ago as secretary of the
' announced he would be at his I national committee.
Texas scenic spots. Pecos Valley
Intermountain District convention ,
will be held at Carisbad Cavans
while the “tripper*" are there
Dinner will be served 700 feet
below th surf.ce of the ground.
" Sightseeing trip* along Devil’s
River and into Mexico and a
roundup on" a ranch are other
entertainment features planned
for the motorcade.
Sunrise breakfast will be serv-
ed at Snyder, the motorcade leav-
ing at 9 a. m. Schedule calls for
Aesop Fahte- "
outstanding common character- . probably soon collapse in a sus-
at your PALACE
you will tee the
whole show on
the screen—it is -
. the home of
VITAPHONE and
Simmons Cowboy Band will
«NDVRAFFHES
Estelle Taylor (.3.
Roland Drew Ermest Hillard)
Entertainment Budget!
J
AL WILSON as
“THE PHANTOM
FLYER”
Conrad Nagel in New
"Talky" at Palace.
The motion picture crime wave
will hit the Palace a hard blow
next week.
"State Street Sadie,”'to open
the wek. and “The Racket."
Tommy Meighan’s new film, to
Democratic Contender, it would the Wayto ald In,Ie seuins yi1-
bea real race. lazer.and in suppressing ths
Elephants on their native , '__; ___
heath. It seems, can shuffle corror fi ti kem OFF
along at at rate of 15 to 20 _ 10TToX Fl TIBES OFF
miles an hour for short dis- ‘NEW YORK, July 21.—Cotton
tancesi can travel at a rate of futures esed off several points in
' 10m ’a" hour . for .several the early dealings today on lower
. miles, and can consistently plug cables and indicatlons front some I
| along at a good six mile, an or che beit that weevil in-
hour for many hours. . festation was iighter than last
hit i Agood mule. Major Easton, year »' »M- time. Rains were also
on the stage. Is said to be no less edt or .0. the Cavalry ' repoprpted in West Texas. ne-
successful as a movie. Critics sad today, can clip off a Ve port stated that the generation
may draw their opinions at the ---------L 1 _________of new weevils is coming slowly
. ... ,, ... because the old weevils have few
splendid work as Messala in "Ben- . squares in which to lay ।
Hur. . .
I But the fact that a man wa»
intoxicsled avert'd a lawauit
and a fight.
Two rar* collided in front of
the Westera Auto supply Com-
Golf and Physical
Culture Stars Here.
, The goiter* and physical cul-
turists will get au ear and eye
lull at the Majestic.
Jack Redmond, golr sharp!
shoolcr, and "Dainty Marie,” ex
vert iu the ways ot cutting down
girths and building up hips, are
the Anstructors. Both are on lue
new1 bill which was installed at
the Interstate hall today.
Others on the show are Trahan
and Wallace, stars of "The Cur-
tain Speech,” a comedy offering:
Eileen and Marjorie, steppers, and
the Quixy Four, quartet.
"Roadhouse” will be the screen
icature. Maria Abla, Brazilian
beauty, and Lionel Barrymore are
the Stella performers.
POLLY MORAN
THE MOVIE CHATTERBOX
sow : . >** Thru Tl VNDAY
TWO vAKS OK wi0DWAY ... »
WWW . . . • CAPITOL vicrEuE
with a bet on either cntender surprising amount of speed.
likely to pay out. " While a mule might have a
SEE and HEAR
CONRAD NAGEL j
MYRNA LOY
WM. RUSSELL
and others
in ____J
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ing a show of
St
Slight Odds Seem to Belon Elephant in Proposed
Race With Mule from New York to Washington.
BY DEKTER M. KEEZER, at the arte of 25 miles an hour,
Scripps-Howard News Alllance. and without a heavy load can
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. -- manager at the West Texas
Chicago as Secretary of the' In-! chamber.
lerlor. The appointment take* The pleasure trip will include
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Sorrells, John H. & Schulz, Herbert D. The Fort Worth Press (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 251, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 21, 1928, newspaper, July 21, 1928; Fort Worth, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1546136/m1/3/?q=112+cavalry: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Fort Worth Public Library.