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Times & Guide (1909), 22 Aug 1923, p. 6

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hyb [o â€" T ARAAMAUvAGr |____ Here is dramaâ€"real drama, that grips and firse with its | adventure and thrills. The vehicle that is immortal in opera, literature and stage, lives again with the breathless moments, _ tense with the drama and beauty of a golden girl‘s struggle. _ It calls out td your heart as the golden West did to the 49ers. Bride and Gloomâ€"Comedy _ But when love comes stealingâ€"Raffles, Billy the Kid, $ DPaArtagman, Jesse Jamesâ€"all rolled into one. That‘s the _ amazing heroine in this high‘class melodrama. Betty in four charact‘ers for you to marvel at. Dix in a lovable role. : With Theodore Kosloff, Charles de Roche, No ‘Luck~Comedy Saturday Matinee Only "THE CIRL OF THE COLDEN WEST" _ "THE WOMAN WITH 4 FACES® Fods LEATHER PUSHERS NO Every blessed foot of this film revegls new wonders! The background of Tartar and gypsy life is virgin field for‘ the streem "The amazing fomance uncovers something new in picturesque loveâ€"making. The swift surprises and deeds of daring. glitter with welcome novelty. You‘ll put this in your hst :of great screen adventures. es 0 i 298 & in 3 i j .,,,, e o o id Ei * } j }": s op e Sep Ee eifl l e® ‘{‘1 hi i‘f‘-’ y t 8P hoh «9 datst J“d JP 1 ie ‘~‘/~;; & M&Wmm_, ie 3 ; w Thursday, Friday, Saturday AGE SIX or. St. Clair Ave. and Oakwood A ‘picture that should be seen by every man, woman and ehild. Yow all know your favorite Norma.. In this play you see Rer at her best. > > TWO SHOWS: 7 AND 9 P.M. MATINEE SATURDAY AFTERNOON AT 2.80 ;. Parking for two kundred cars free. Monday, Tuesdéy, Wednesday, August 27, 28, 29 With BETTY COMPSON ard RICHARD DIX "THE LAW OF THE LAWLESS" Thursday, Friday, Saturday 8 _ Wonderfal Thrilling Reels "OMAR, THE TENTMAKER" THURSDAY, FRIDAY AND SATURDAY The production you have been waiting forâ€" THE OAKWOOD THEATRE David Belasco‘s Great Stage Success dramaâ€"real drama that grips and firse with its ieernin oo NCV Mas Em COMEDYâ€"SO THIS IS HAMLET ALSO FUN FROM THE PRESS "WITHIN THE LAW A model for every person valug for / their money. _ You on the road running every our show raoms. KORMA TALMADGE i WESTON DURANT Carace ; DUFEERIN STREET YOULL GET SERVICE HERE ALSO GUY BATES POST in THE DURANT Dorothy: Dalton in A few used cars IT‘S JUST A REAL GOOD CAR The Spirit of the Rubaiyat S w eeps Through This Great Photo Marvel. VISIT , August 30, 31, Sept. 1 , August 23, 24, 25 in A1 condition for sale cheap Episode 15â€""Plunder" person who wants u_ can see these cars day or a full line at Weekly Review Guy Bates Post will be seen in his Masâ€" terpiece o fâ€" the Screen. Tully Marshall. Phone Hill 5309 NEWS News the best Commencing Monday the | Beaver Theatre is showing the favorite screen actress, Norma Talmadge, in. "Within the Law." This feature is full of thrilling moments from start to finish, and we see Norma in one of her best productions. It is a great story and as you have all heard about the play you now have the chance to see it on the screen. â€" Persia! The study of the plhilosophéerâ€" poet, Omar, the Tentmaker, son of an artisan father, whose manifold talents compose the eternally beloved quatrains and invent a practicable scientific calâ€" endarâ€"â€"a room where scrolls of verses mingle with astronomical instruments! camels, bands of Bedowins on Arabian steedsâ€"and beggars! .A tavern, with bibulous youths roistering in the imâ€" memeorial mannéer. The mystic Temple of Loraster, its altar looming up in the semiâ€"darkness of the interior, its minarets where the .meuzzins ‘chant their call to prayer! The gardens of the Governor, with slaves who carry out his slightes wish, for this wigh is law! The dungeon celsâ€""* the. home of ten thousand shadows‘"â€"in ‘which the doomed await their execution, or the far greater dread of torture! The potter‘s shop, emblematic of tlhe seat of the Maker of Mankind, and the clay on the wheel as the clay in His hands! The halls of the mighty, Shah ‘of Shahs,: whose ‘wealth can buy for his lecring senility even the faitrest flower of all Especially | in summer=is ice ‘esâ€" sential to health ‘and comfort. > Ice will prevent your meats‘ and: milk from becoming unfit to eat. Our ice is wholesome. and moderately priced. Our< regular" schedule assures you of reliable service. Here are some of the artistic settings it contains: e f A rose garden, with fountaing splashâ€" ing in the silvery moonlightâ€"a poetic youth and a beautiful maid! The streets of golden. Naishapur, bustling with pilgrims, _natives, caravans of "Omar the Tentmalker," which is scheduled to start a threeâ€"day engageâ€" ment at the Beaver Theatreée on Thursâ€" day next, hasâ€"been hailed , as . the scteen‘s most colorful offering... Guy Bates Post is the star of the picture, which was produced by Richard Walton Tully and is being released. as a, First Nafional attraction. _ ht MANY WONDERFUL SCENS IN "OMAR THE TENTMAKER" Padgint by the way, proved himself no amateur at stage driving. He was engaged by Director Edwin Carewe for a part in. "The . Girl of the . Golden West" because of his prowess.at drivâ€" ing an oldâ€"fashioned stage coach in the old pioneer days. / j i 7 "The, Girl of the Golden West" has an allâ€"feature cast, including J; Warren Kerrigan, Sylvia _ Breamer, Russell Simpson and Rosemary Theby. "Tomorow I have to take another ride with that dareâ€"devil driver," she said. "If I don‘t come back, mail this to my folks back East." ; After her first hairâ€" raising ride she went back to the Hotel Vietoria, at Melones, Cal., where the exterior scenes were being taken, wrote her will and handed it to the hotel clerk. One ride down the . moutain side with . Slim Padgint, who drove , the stage coach in the filming of "The Girl of the Golden West," a first Natâ€" ional Picture at the Oakwood Theatre August 30. 31, Sept. 1. and Joy Winâ€" throp made her,. will. Miss Winthrop was the passenger in the stage coach, which figures so prominently in this Edwin Carewe production. . Richard Dix plays the part of the district attorney and there is a fine cast throughout. ‘The picture is thrilling, melodramatic, mysterious, based on a story by Bayard Veiller. . George Hopâ€" kins made the adaption and the proâ€" duction editor was Julia Crawford Ivers. es 1 "Girl. of the .. G;:u]den: _West" . Player Gets Too Many â€"Thrills In Conveyance Crystal Ice ONE RIDE IN STAGE COACH ° AND PLAYER MAKES WILL Also she is moved by the tremendous need when she is asked to help the disâ€" trict attorney to stamp out the drug evil.‘ [Is it a wonder that her mission, accomplished, she is regenerated and wins the love of the man who instigated the campaign to bring a band of drugâ€" sellers to justice? , (PoF ‘ If you saw a prison staring you in the face; if you were young and beautiful â€"and a erook; if you knew that a senâ€" tence would send you forth at its ex= piration _ an old . womanâ€"would | you listen to the dictate af conscience? Would you be ready to accept a chalâ€" lenge to help instead of hinder the raw? That is the predicament of Béetty Compson, the heroine of "The Brenon Paramount production coming to the Oakwood theatre August 27, 28, 29. "The Woman With Four Faces" Has Interesting Story P ICEâ€"IS A NECESSITY «t K /T 5 s£Z2IMUVN | & C Netih 1M YJ ALILLS HGn | $ss _ 2oR â€"erpomayr uy _ sW | PHONE 536W. MOUNT DENNIS PROBLEM IN CRIME E TIMES AND GUIDZ, WESTON _ Why do people look ‘upon Weston in‘ yuch a favorable wayr® _ Bt is ‘Deâ€" cause of . our‘ situation, transportation systems, of the facilities that Weston has. There is no town around the city ‘of Torgnto that has as much to give the prospective homeâ€"getter, mamifacâ€" turer,; or business man. > The locatfon is ideal because of the climatic conditions and the ‘splendid educational facilities that makes Weston one of _ the most noted communities along that line. Thus Weston has the attractions that the business man is lookin# for. _ These® are allâ€"the permits â€"issued from Feb 7t to July 3ist. Ditring the month of" July there was issued permits for 19 dwelling houses at . total Cost of $55,700,. and â€" one garage at $90, <€ k W ut is â€"not generally realized just what the progress of Weston is each year. During present season there has been a big‘ development that means much for the: growth and. future | of: our town.. On looking over the figures for the applications 'of\ building. permits there has been $375,670 worth of work being ‘erectell in ‘Weston. ‘Il is thue that the High School imales up a large portfon of this with its $121,000, but there are 70 Awellings being . crected at a cost of $250,000, and 17 garages ‘at a_cost ‘of $Tsgt*0, making up the total. t WESTON SOLDNTY vLABLE RuLOnNcS ; â€"The Wildfield garden party, which was to have been held on August 21st, has been postponed until August 28th. The program as previously advertised will ‘be carried out.. x=Bt _ Several old parishioners of St. John‘s Church attended the services on Sunâ€" day ‘and @enewed old acquaintances there. / se .. BIRTHS s REID__At the i [Rrivate â€" Mospital, Brampton, on Aug 15th, to Mr. and Mis E. C Reid, aldaughtcr, (Nee Report of Building Applications Shows the Progress of the & Town _ .. _ Wednesday morning and still no signs of the steel or ties for the purpose of tarting the road work. > â€" The G.T.R. section gang are putting the condition of the tracks in much better condition by the layer of gravel that is being put down. Accommodation is being made for the crowd to. gather here on Saturday, when Weston plays the Otangeville team in the big game of the season for the $r. OAM.L.A. race. 34 Other renovatiosre under way at the town hall comer. | The old building is being reshingled,. and with a coat of paint and . ‘a little, renovation this will become a smart looking structitre. The scene at the fown hall tfoâ€"night will be a noted event in the town, as the Oxfordâ€"Cambridge team are beâ€" ing enterained at the,townse expense. Some, provision should be made to remove the water from . Main St by the Irvin Lumber Yard and Sykes Ave. It seems that this is a low spot and the water lies there in nig puddles. The need for cleat catclhing basins on the. thain and side, Btreets Wus shown in the big storm Saturday Tast. Many of the streets were impassable because of the large pools of water lying around. J Ehe railway company has been trimâ€" ming the trees in the north end ‘of the town ~ to prevéent thein from gelting entangled in the wires. / _ The Hydro G@ommission is now movâ€" ing its poles in preparation for the widening of the street. t1 3 15 4 | _ Mr. Geo. Franks, of Brownville Ave., Mt. Dennis, who was seriously injured a week ago at the M by a tractor, has b« thehospital to his he satisfactory progress & Miss Lanchford was taken to the hospital, where it was found that her lower limbs had been. injured. â€" Mr. Mitchell gave a full explanation at the police station. & Victoria Creighton) Owing to the car drawing up suddenâ€" ly, it was not possible for Mr. Mitchel] to bring his car to a standstill directly, although heâ€"was only going at 4 small rate of speed. Lanehford, of. 428 Manning. Avenue, while she was stepping from the paveâ€" ment\to board a car at College: and Euclid Avenue.. . § ; 3 MISS MARJORIE BOWEEER f“‘ 14â€"year old ‘daughter ofâ€" C., C. f‘l} Bowker, CN.R.â€" official, Was’;\m one of the victims of the Wawa! localrNews Hotel fire 3 s 23 o e s 3 ;);:45%’ 2 %M@%@ y ts o m * > s e Massey Harris plant been removed from home and is making P o ce 4e . e > ~~ ape ns e o es ’r{k . i s %&’j i s es es 4 sc h t ason 2 _,‘«k/‘..éw\"“"*‘ & yA smcs y is e se y‘ lc 4 ue s t o n es t »RaF ',«fi:‘f""k"yz".;‘wfi' | yR . es * > ysss m -33“"!:"“92?'%’*:;"4\2'32?&;2" ‘ P eCopmecet enie, For Service and Quality . Printing /A Try _â€"â€" Our _ Office gg%;%gfis“fo“fl E@W§ &‘ "cvourFHillrmarm" : _ Mr. Egan was 56 years of age, and had been in charge of Grace Church for some time. \ & Interment took place at Baltimore, Ont. He leaves a widow, a sister, Mrs. TA Adarison, of Weston, Ont., and one daugh{'er, Mrs. Jas. Aungus,; of Francis, Ont. There has been during the past week a. great contraversy and great commoâ€" houw in the York Townsnip . Council. This has been caused by the proposed appointment of Mr. A. A. Emery as treasurer. All the old, scores that led to the great investigations and revelaâ€" tions are being raked up and Mr. Jury, the reeve, is certainly finding it very hard to justify â€"his appointment. «The reeve and those in charge are to be congratulated for their courage during the‘ past two years which brought about the investivations and, revelations. But the greatest of care should be taken by the present Council that only the very highest and the most capable man should be qualified for this position |of treasturer. If Mr. Emeéery ein qualify then the appointment shon]_fl l)e\mflde. "If Mr. Emery is not qualified, the 1923 Council should appoint hint as treasurer as recognitio of his services rendered during. th investigations. _ / On Sunday, August 12th, the Rev. W. E. Egan, pastor of Grace Methodist Church, West Fort William, â€" passed away in the McKellar Hospital. v USE, The affairs of the ‘public officials are certainly felt by all who. are in terested in the township works. Those who seek public office for looking afâ€" ter the interests of the public must be extra cautious to see that they are capable of upholding the affairs of the towisnip. 3.) P ‘The present Council, under the leadâ€" ership of Reeve Robert F. Hicks, is certainly looking after the interests of the township. By the hearty coâ€"operâ€" ation of the citizens, the 1923 Counâ€" cil can successfully carry on the affairs of North York. Council has â€"Deen d‘evut‘ing' itself "to township . affairs,. and is now stiking down the tax mrate_ ‘This shows a decidâ€" ed decrease over that of last year, and is the strongest recognition in favor of the action taken by the residGents of the north section. By a careful ’study of conditions, able superyision of thei works and things of the fown [ ship, the Council has done well and deâ€" |serves the congratulations of not only \the fownship residents, but also . all who are interested in the welfare of North York. The general rate for York Township was 21L.7 nmulls. Undet five months of selfâ€"government in 19â€" 22, the rate became 20.5 mills, and now gnder this years tax it hos been reâ€" duced to 17 mills. a most desirable place to locate in. With the growth and development surâ€" rounding the city and the general proâ€" gress, there is every hope held that North York will continue to hold her own separated from the County. 1 At the Council meeting on Mo the following accounts were estim For County‘ purposes, $41,952.49 Township purposes, $92,868.42; school purposes, $15,874.94." Ther be added to this amount the local s section tax. YORK TOWNSHIP IN TROUBLE The North fied their act York Towns! During the ments were would cost more money NCRTH YORK CC ASCOMPLSH WORX General Tax Rate for 1923 17 Millsâ€"Reduction of 3.5 Over § Last Year § ownship . 0S camparen various,; argi ere.put forth to show that it st North York a great deal mey if they separated. . The has been devoting itself to affairs, and is now stiking tax mate.. This shows a decidâ€" se over that of last year, and rongest recognition in favor etion taken by the resicdents OBITUARY _York Council have tions in withdrawing should not recognition 952.49; for 68.42; for There will local school estimated uS arguâ€" C that it eat. deal id The itself to onday Let UsDoYourJob Printing 250 Royce Ave. function 2962 f s ; n uP j,f a a 7 aA 2 A T T & T CR 9 _ % ¢ s h /A 4 it eB *A | B A 9 . § B . § ] aJaJ 10/ B i taf (B [3 . Eixg Whagt * & ; Wb O1eJ § V 1oD pS t< § BARGAINS IN PATENTS AND TOILET PREPARATIONS on SALE FOR FRIDAY AND SATURDAY | wWATCH WINDOWS FOR SPECIAL LIST . COME IN AND HEAR THE LATEST IN VICTOR RECORDS aifgLAtfsrays .......... ...u.... .99 vETROLAS:......._..........0f. $62.50 to $400.00 TERMS ARRANGED ; No. No. No. No. No. No. No. § 3 < . a s m e e y C 7 \ TA EBE 6 o ; 2. tA TW T4 L4 EL a & § 3 & a‘+s C F1 $3 W \ § * . $ ‘ m ap (84 _ § ma < f g S 2. S PHONE WESTON 175 PHONE JCT. 2921 OR CALL AND SEE US FOR PRICES, ETC. faction. 'They have defi;nded upon us the better service at this yard. algy Phone! 1 CP.R. TRACKS €6 6 For years the builders in CANADA LUMBER COMPANY Drug Bargains :{%@fi&?fi% ~* apv it io my ,J,G’;fiéfi;g%\ s# L2 is ¢ ECoge _: Meripecs â€" â€"â€" _3 §3 550 oi Py "~~ iC 4 " 5 ictesc) | OUI 34 . e 5 , ‘&fi:,‘“:/f}:,k» & ,é b‘:}-;fi ij 6 a ores en l‘ i%”{:i\/\ '.\ Ei&;&% 7 & s y ols 34 BaH (\'IFF’ a~f{;v*§§ a" @ d ‘}’flz“‘/.;-â€"_x',;:%) 5d e 1 5o 4 edas s snnad) ruy # ies '?;w:,;»,z{cc?'. ie $ B f m 2 from Us is Master‘s Voice" Records KS CcHURCH ST., WESTON . TYE HOME OF GOOD LUMBER 2 Stores ... * on . Jjou ~..§$0.301 _ R...$8.00 | ..$12.00} No. ... $12.001 No. t., $14.00 $ No. .. $19.00 § No. .. _$13.00} No. R.R., $15¢f No. .T, $20.00} No. ... $16.00}No. .. $25.00 $ No. . .. $17.501No! pended upon us. To day you can get this yard. "Fry it! Place an orcder) No. °O Browme .........;. ... .$92.00 No. 2 Brownle \<........./..â€":â€"$2:00 No. 2A Brownie w $WY . + is css s +$9â€"090 No. 2C Brownle !.n......... .. .$9.:00 No. 2 Folding Brownie ../.....:$9.00 No. 2 Folding Brownie, R.R. . ..$11.00 No. 2A Folding Brownie .: ....$10.00 No. 2A Folding Brownie, R.R., $12.90 No. 2C Folding Brownie . .: ... .$13.00 No. 2C Folding Brownie, R.R., $15.00 SEE OUR, WINDOW FOR THE LARGEST DISPLAY OF KOâ€" DAKS AND BROWNIES IN _ WEST TORONTO this community have had satisâ€" 2969 DUNDAs ST. west :: For Clothing, â€"Boots: and . Shoes for the Whole Family § NOW IS THE TIME TO PURCHASE THAT Brownies 2860 Dundas St. West . Keele St._ _ Junction 5500 Your Credit is Good WEDNESDAY, AUC OPEN EVENINGS JUNCTION 6134 . NRRISON‘$ whie /.. ...3 >)wnie, RR....$ rownte ... .. .$ GUST 22. 1023 .$2.00 . $2.50 . $3.50 .$5.00 :$9.00 $11.00 $10.00

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