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The Akron Beacon Journal from Akron, Ohio • Page 24

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Tf'FHnAY, MAY II, IW TTnsvrT-porn AKRON BEACON JOURNAL Children At Grand PIIOXT REATKHH TO OOJfVaTXE BRIDGEPORT, Conn.frtjitnnt haldhaad from 17 dlffertit aute aaavmbl ber In a convntlon oa May 10. No man wltk Ula than thr Inch of bald pat li cllglbl to tba tlald-bead club of America. vnM To Present Stunts "Blttln' Pretty," th Grand' mnat- AT THE THEATERS "Stella Dallas" Billed In Akron Film Which IIri Been Attracting Attention Everywhere To Show At Waldorf cat eomady attraction thla week, will popularity record. Ronald Colman, 1111 Itennelt, Alice Joyce, Jean Ilenholt, Uil Moran and Oouglai Kalrbanka, ar th acton who portray th heart wrlnglngly pathetic tale for the icreen. THK DKUL'H WATKRIXK) CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo.

What I believed to a record for any American city waa aalabllihed laat Sunday when Cmpbll, a Dunklin county town of 1,101 periom, had per cent of It population In church. given additional Interval Tueaday night when th children of th audi-enc will hav an opportunity to prnt atunta. A apeclal part of th program la given over to "Klddlei' Btunt Night." South and Orant HI. AMATEUR NIGHT LOTH OK Kt'N "Blttln' Pretty," th musical com "BtIU Dlll," Henry King' romanc of human frailty which nu haftvllv Ihrnlivhnut th Grpheum Lists DeMilleMovie For Feature edy atory of a country girl and an Ortons Present Clever Wire Act Offer Entertaining Stunts During Vaudeville Hill At Kcith-Al-bee Palace This Week Colonial Offers "Sandy" In Film Popular Rerlnl Rtory Which Itnn In The Ilr-neon Journal Is flood Photoplay artlat from the "big town" la a fetching offering, Character are well taken, and the plot I Interesting. The Grand' chorua mukea It a docldodly beautiful offering, The "Little Club" Band Playing At Eagles Eagle' tempi fan will hear Johnny utovsr'i "Mitt club" or-cbaaira thla week.

Tha orcheatra cornea from th Mttls club road-boue at Detroit. During th aummr aeaaon, dance will lie held only on Monday, Thuri-day and Saturday night. First Circus To Be Here. Wednesday KEITH ALBEE PALACE I a principal cltlM of th country that It la already titlni hailed aa on of tha halt doien boat picture of the year, baa bn booked for an aniaga-mont atartlng loon at the. Waldorf theater.

Dlrectad by King, who produced th rmmbrd gold uiadal photoplay, "Tol'abl David," adopted from th famnui Olive HlKRlna Prouty novel of th aame name by France Marlon, actnarlo writer aupreme, and Th Four Ortona, tight rop walk' Akron's Greatest Amusement Value movie for th first hair hour of the week I "Iloae of tha World," atar-ring Patay Ruth Miller. Student Officers To "The Runaway" Offers Clara Bow In Broadway Butterfly Hole era, appearing on the bill at th Kelth-Albee I'alac thla week, ar aald to among th heat aiponanta of their art In vaudeville. Tbey par- CONTIXroi'H DAII.V FROM 1 P. M. to 11 P.

M. AN EXCELLENT VAEIETY PROGRAM form difficult and bumorpua fttati. enacted by an all aiar caai oiaua nnllm" Hindu aa tne of tha aereen'a FaaHnating Rhvthaa OTHER ATTRACTION'S Morton and Jewell preacnt an opening act which prove aomewbat different from th average. Tuck hlftheat achlevementa to date. "Sandy," th acreen veralon of Eleanor Moharln'i thrlllln atory of th tame nam, la drawing record crowd to th Colonial theater thla wwk.

Th plctur nda Its n-aaaement there Wednesday night. Made Bellamy aa Hnndy pnrtraya th rol of a modern flanper who make all other girl appear like nice, old-faibloned, (tay-at-hom glrla. Thoa who read th atory when It ran excluilvely In th Beacon Jour-nav can appreciate th merit of a cren production of thla aerial atorr. John Robinson To Fitch Bin Top PAni f.lOORE and Clnna In "Look What Nature HcliitlllaUng' Mrlodlat MISS PATRICOLA In cycle of character nng Haa Don" preaent an acrobatle and Be Guests At Park Summit BeacJi park 'a tourist camp will have a It gueat next week from Wedneaday until Friday a motor transport convoy of th officer claa of Camp Holablrd, Md en route on a tour, Every featur of th aerial tra-peie, awlvel, Spanish web and Span-lah danc of th Kaiewell alatera, The atory ha already naa a tremandnu vogu a a magailn aerial novel and a tag vehicle for Mr a. Italia Carter but In It film form It aeema deatlned to let Dew On Inman Street Orounds Early In Morning contortionist act which la aaldom AIID BAUD duplicated.

A rontlnuoua flow of humoroua patter throughout their act makea It even mor entertaining And her aongwlaaco rrmn Dragon and Mack featur In a comedy aketcb which la on of the Th producer. William Koa. haa Th Runaway," on of William Da Mill' latat opana a four-day namni at th Or-phtutn thtr Wadnnadar. Clara Dow an Cynthia a 'Broadway Butterfly" and mmber of a movl company on location In Tnne. In disturbed by th arrival from New York Jack llarrl-on.

William Powell play th rol of Harrlion. Tha plot haflna whan lUrrlaon It myaliirlonaly ahut In Ilia hack whllo In tha mldat of an ardnnt lova aaaalon with Cynthia. Hh, bollcvlni! itha cannot prov her Innocence, Tomorrow la clrcua day. To young and alao the old of Akron, that meani a combination of aeveral holiday rolled Into on. Early In th morning the long train of John tloblnaon'i clrcua will arrive, via th GRACIE JACK DEAGON MACK In An Original Smart Comedy Offering comprising th park'i new free act which opened Monday night waa approved by a big crowd.

Th act la aiaged every night at 8 o'clock, Haveral cotrle hav already been made for the Amateur week conteat at the beach atartlng June 1, epared no effort to make the picture an eaact duplicate of th atory. Vaudeville Program In addition to thla plctur the Colonial haa on of He next vaudeville bllle of the eann plavlng today and Wednenday. Milt Wood and Jnck While, the "Two niimhnlt," have etnpped every ihow thla wek, Wind of girl whom dr moat popular acta on tne bill. Hong and Dunce Itrvun Pattl Moore headllnee a aong and dance revue In which ah featurea Arthur Hard, Bud and Buddy and the Domino entertainer. The entire company Include 10 of the leading revue acton and actreaaea of the circuit.

Mis Patrlcola In a cycle of character song th moat popular actress on the bill. Bhe ha an act which la well presented and very entertaining. "Hraveheart" I th featur film. MORTON JEWELL TUCK AND FOUR ORTONS FEATURE PHOTOPLAY it ay. geulxj nd id4t.

But don't judgthorevrt. They have a danc and muilcal act, Hector, the atar of comedy canlnea; William A. Kennedy, th Irlah-Amerlrnn tenor; Frank and Kthl Halle In "A Pat From Llf" and the Karl and Mini revuo com-plete th bill for th first of th week. Cecil DeMlllt Prntrnt BEWARE I DON'T MISS SEEINO THE THEILL OP THE TEAR I Pennsylvania railroad from Minefield- and before the "Big Ben" ha aroused you from your alumbera, aturdy working-man will atari erecting tho maul" tented city on th grounda on Inman (treat. John Roblnion'a clrcu la now making It 103rd tour of th United State and Canada and cornea thla your wllh an entirely new program, from th opening ipectaclo to th thrilling racea at tha fliilah.

Th Hoblneon family numhera practically on thousand human, while over five hundred anlmala and boraea do their iliur In making th performance nutatandlng. Tho area tent of all trained wild ROD LAROCQUE IV. "BI7AVEHEART" flaaa. Wada Murrall, an uncouth mountaineer, find her almnat Ha drataea her In the way bla people dre'i and rare for ber. At the HI re nil No actor hut Harry l.anndnn could aver make a alde-apllttltif comedy out of a picture, the plot of which la that the hero full In love with the fnce of a flrl that he flmla on an advertlaement.

Yet that la what develop In hla latent triumph, "Tramp, Tramp, Traiimp," which la balnn Known at the St mud thli week. At the Wnldorf 'Wtidrlnir rirea" at the Waldorf thla week la a picture of love and youth, The atory la by the author of 'Tlamltm Youth." Con- "Th TOP HAND" Booking Orchestras At MarketGardens Cordan Klbblnr'a orcheatra la he-Inn featured thla weak at tha Eaat Market Garden, A aerica of enter-tnlning week a with aeveral of th lending orchctrii of tha country la planned for danc fana thl aummer. A Dramatic and Colorfiil IbMnanrn of Indian and Collre Llfo LET THE MOVIES TEACH YOU HOW TO "STELLA DALLAS" Dreamland TODAlf AND WKDNK.HDAV .1 fX)MEI)IKH TO MAKR VOU ROAR Scores Of Workmen Are Working In Park Scnrea of carpentera, lahorera, pnlnlera, decoratora are at work at ftlvervlew pnrk getting everything In rendlnena for the nponlng danc Wedneaday night In "Itoaeland," Lh park' beautiful danc pavilion. create no little talk among daneera, th new company In control of the park entirely remodelling and decorating the pavilion. No ailmlmilnn will he charged to the pnrk.

Coming Waldorf animal acta will be offered by Theo-: dor Schroeder, Dewey Ilutlor, lone Carle, Margaret Thompson and Hob Thornton. Three European feature 'are the Ben Mobumld Arabs; I lie iltudy Hudynoff family from Austria I and the Four Ilurrgn Girl from I Kngland. CHICAGO. Thera'a a lot of ex-cltmnent horn about hear glaaaea. A lurKB hotel and garden company wwnia a reduction of II, COO In tai isi'Knif ntn becHiia beer Rlanaa of CHARLESTON IN SIX MOVIE LESSONS THIS WEEK FIRST LESSON NEXT WEEK MR.

LEO SINGER IWnli SINGER'S MIDGETS In Their Latent and Moat Coloaaal Production East Market gardens I that vulne have becomn worthlnna. IMPROVED WITH AGE Every Week Day Evening NOW PLAYING John Robinsons mamo Gordon Kibbler's Orchestra Furnishing Snappy, Syncopating Dance Rhythm Goodyear and E. Market TODAY ONLY STAETINO atance flcnnctt la nl hr bent In the! leadlna role. The pUttire la one of the latent Arrow production. At the Allen Rupert HiiKhca' greati-nt aucci-aa, "Money Talka." haa been reproduced In the feature picture appearing at Allen thla week.

Claire Wlnd-or and Owen Moore are nupported by Bert Tloach and a ri'iiuirkable aa-temblane of aupportlnir Mare. At Hie Itrcunilnnd I "The Top Hand," a rapid fire1 western dramn, la at the Dreamland Tueadajr and Wednesday. Hill Bailey la featured In dcith feata. "The Finishing Touch" and 1 "The Rea BUawk" are two comedlea on tha bill. At the Liberty There la a nuccenlon of eparklltia Ituatlona In the new feature, "Step-, pin' Out," hlrh la allowing at th" Liberty today and Wedneadny.

It a hllarloua comedy of adventure anion tha bright light of Broadway with Dorothy Kevler and Ford Sterling the chief adventurera. At the People "The Outsider, with Jacqueline f.ngan and I. on Tallegan In the loading role la the attraction at the People tonight. An amateur night content la alnn offered. VU TOMORROW 12 AKRON WED.

MAY CORCQJS i i POSITIVELY NO STREET PARADE PERFORMANCES AT 2 8c 8 PM. NOW PLAYING All Akron ii Praiiing This Surprise Sensation orf Coming Soon Now Showing Mill ICED AIRN: "MONEY TALKS" You've never aeen anytliliiK like ll gmtl lin hwa ahoiitcd (Hit of recognition In neclnliiilng thla plcliirlzjillon atarrlng "STELLA DALLAS" A trcinmdoua epic of rmnantlc woiiiiinlimiil! "WANDERING FIRES" lly Warner Kalilnn, Autlior of VOI TII" COXKTAXCK HKNNICTT (ilOttltl.i: IIA( KATIIOItNK OIU 'II KKTKA OWEN MOORE CLAIRE WINDSOR f'OMKDY DON 'T MISS IT I Kkyrocket" V'l A Itenl Iteeler of 11 latent I'atlie Nena I Liberty I.ANT HIIOWINO TODAY OP "STEPPIN' OUT" A feet moving, aplrttcd rnmrdv-drama filled (o tlic lirlm with fun, Blurring roiU HTERI.INO TOMOKIIOW'H r'KATVRE "JOANNA" GR AND ft my II i AND WED. COLONIAL-TODAY CONTINroiH DAILY IHOM 1 Tt) II P. M. nmrc daii.v, Any tt fKlLlLiJ K.VK'H B)r.

4r, I.V. 25c MATH. 1 TO 5 P. M. IV, 25r KVK.

TO II 25c, tHic The Outstanding Screen Sensation Of The Year 1926 Will I AM FOX KIKI) CiltlKFITII I'ltKHKNTS Tho Hinon' Mnat Tulknl of Miulcnl Show "SITTING PRETTY Ailnitril I'Yoni tlir "(Ingliiini filrl" Alao KhtIiiI I'calnro Attrnrtlon I'ATHY IH'TII In IIOSK 01' TUB WOULD" TONIGHT KIDDIES' STUNT NITE "You Kiki Me, I'll Kiki Would Too! That's KIKI NKW MIIOW Kl'NDAV I.ADIKS' Will). MAT. Irtc EATURE iinp 8 M. At I DAILY SUMMIT BEACH PARK All Thu Week and SUNDAY f'; V9iui ELEN0RE MEHBRIN'S NOVEL A WITH MAIMiE DKM.AMY AM) AM, NT A It CAST The daring alory of a frlvolou flapper who defied llfe'a convention In her search for thrill. RIVERVIEW PARK AT THE GORGE UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT iAND 'V0DV1L' AS YOU LIKE ITi A FlUiKV little movie actress, forced by Fate nnrl the police to live nmong the hill-billies of Kentucky and Tennessee Forced to wear coarse clothes, perform homely chores and mnde to like it.

A triumph for Clara Bow. KASEWELL SISTERS Dnlntjr, During, Acrlullste end Kpenlsli Dnnccre Now Showing STRAND Now Showing A 0 THK SAME I'lUKillAM MIKC'EDING THE FEATURE upe ning "GRASS" record of actual life) trtflKcd by nntura An entire trlhe, men, children, live tM-k mid every-, thliiK on tho march for food. Remarkable Movie '1 1 AIMACH- ii Aifrtuikirt i Aniccr wwvniiiv a-cAL a. wr WLlaw riHMuof ato rruaaapoaf a nee WEDNESDAY, MAY 1 2th AMATEUR WEEK JUNE lstJth $240 In Contest Prizes Enter Your Act Now DANCING In Beautiful WISTARIA GARDEN With DAN GREGORY'S Victor Rocording Band VARIETY? Look Over the Above Bill of High Class First Run Attractions and compare with any other bill in Akron thiB week. SPECIAL MATINEE PRICES Adults: Lower 25c Loges, 25c Balcony, 20c Children, 15c TODAY LAST TIME THOMAS MEIGHAN in 'THE NEW KLONDIKE' Comedy, Kinograms, Orchestra, Organ ADDED ATTRACTION Our News shows unusual shots taken while the volcano Mauno Loa, in Hawaii, was in You'll see the lava actually burying towns and villages.

Also a reel of Scotch scenes while the orchestra features Scotch tunes, ORCHESTRA COMEDY NEWS ORGAN VISIT "ROSELAND" OHIO'S PRETTIEST DANCE PAVILION Free Space 1.

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