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edy elements, was discovered ‘in "The Game of Light," a novel written by Richard Washburn Child, former Amâ€" erican ambassador to Italy, which has been made into a film comedy under the name of "The Live Wire," starâ€" ying Johnny Hines. This First Naâ€" "THE LIVE WIRE" An ideal vehicle, combining FRIDAY AND SATURDAY §SEE SPECIAL BILLS AND WATCH OUR WINDoOWS 2860 DUNDAS ST. W. AT WESTON THEATRE Electrical Appliances ARE A NECESSARY CONVENIENCE FOR EVERY MODERN HOUSEWIFEE. Call and see our new line of Electrical Appliances, Washâ€" ers, Stoves, Water Heaters, etc. \( \\\'\,\_' The beauty oi the Diamond n pooprure! A has been the source of many l 12 l M . dines of poetry and prose. l enirel was This is the season that the young man‘s thoughts turn to DIAMONDS§» We have a beautiful selection of Diamond Rings, Bar Pins and Scarf Pins at moderate prices that are real gems. 4 2892 Dundas St. W Use the Phone THE BIGGEST & BEST SHOW IN WEST TORONTO § A N D E R S O N ‘ DRUG STORE The Beaver Theatre WEDNESDAY, APR. 28, 1926 C (,() "‘t., s ]â€"â€" THURS., FRI., SAT. MAY 6 â€" 7 â€" 8 BASEBALL Maple Leaf Stadium "He‘s a Regular Fellow‘" SPECIAL DRUG BARGAINS "The Splendid Crime" Ringling Bros. W. J. SHEPPARD A Dramatic Hit and And Three Big Vaudeville Acts Comedy and News Reels Special Matinees Saturday for the Kiddies «_ SURPRISES AND NOVELTIES St. W. Phone JUnct. 0260 Can. Nat. Rly. Watch Inspectors At Our New Home 2948 DUNDAS ST. W. 2 Doors West of Beaver Theatre IDEAL VEHICLE May 3rd, 4th and 5th 7 BEAVER‘S BIG BARGAIN SHOWS 3â€"Acts Big Time Vaudevilleâ€"3 Comedies and News Reels One Big Show from 7.30 to 11 p.m First.Feature Picture at 8 p.m. Monda{y, Tuesday, Wednesday ‘"The Only Way" April 29th, 30th and May 1st SIR JOHN MARTIN HARVEY in IN Thursday, Friday, Saturday With RAYMOND GRIFFITH NO CHANGE IN PRICES With BEBE DANIELS and 2â€"Feature Picturesâ€"2 / . vs. Toronto ill com JUNCT. 3262 Baltimore Niamonds tional picture will be seen at the Wesâ€" ton Theatre next Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. In "The Live Wire" Mr. Hines will first be seen as a cireus star, a tight wire "artist," "a gentleman â€" of the road," and then as a lamp salesman, the periqd of his adventures told by Mr. Child. By the hero‘s wit and inâ€" genuity he puts over a big power and light contract for a public service corâ€" poration, thereby starting himself on the road to fortune and winnin@ the girl he loves. e es S (Champions) International League JUnct. 5500 We Deliver "A Slave of Fashion," which opens at the Maple Leaf Theatre on Friday and Saturday, presents a human story exceedingly well told and beautifully produced. It is entertaining from start to finish and is keyed at a tempo that holds your interest all through. It is a Hobart Henley production released and sponsored by Metro â€" Goldwynâ€" Mayer. "A Night in India," with Dr. Mystic Spencer and his company.. This is one of the biggest vaudeville attractions staged here, and the management proâ€" mises a "week of all weeks" in the matter of entertainment. Will it be murder to shoot through a woman? Dr. Spencer performs this feat at every performance next week. See him emerge from a straight jackâ€" et! See him create a spirit painting on canvas from a photograph! (Dr. Spencer will present to . the person sending the photograph the painting he has created.), ‘See the enchanting Princess Ka Marr in the Dance of the Crystal. j There will be special matinee perâ€" formances throughout the week. One on Wednesday at four o‘clock for the kiddies and on Friday afternoon at 2.30 a special matinee will be held for women only, when Dr. Spencer will anâ€" swer questions and give advice. At the Oakwood Theatre for the entire week of May 3rd. This is how Lon Chaney describes his new role in "The Black Bird," the Limehouse mystery _story, which is playing at the Oakwood Theatre next Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. It is a Tod Browning production for Meâ€" troâ€"Goldwynâ€"Mayer. "SLAVE OF FASHIGN" IS ABSORBING STORY OF LIFE FPatrons, of the Oakwood Theatre will turn out in full force next week to see the stellar vaudeville attraction, "The Fighting Buckaroo," at the Oakwood Theatre next Thursday, Friâ€" day and â€" Saturday, pictures Buck Jones in a battling race all the way from a liner‘s dock to a gold mine in Arizona. At the finish he gets the mine and a girl. and wearâ€"clothes. She gets her wish but almost at the cost of her good name and the wrecking of her home. However, the family honor and hapâ€" piness are saved; and the girl_wins a confirmed wealthy bachelor to boot. Norma Shearer is starring as the girl, Katherine Emerson. She is a reâ€" markable actress as well as being an unusually attractive and beautiful girl and gives a brilliant performance in this newest role. "A NIGHT IN INDIA" "‘The strangest combination I ever tried." "The Black Bird" is a mystery tale scenaried by Waldemar _ Young from Browning‘s original story. A notable cast supports Chaney, including Owen Moore, Renee Adoree, Doris . Lloyd, Andy _ McLennan, William: Weston, Eric Mayne, Sidney Bracy, Ernie S. Adams, Polly Moran, and Lionel Belâ€" more. Samue! Shipman wrote the story orâ€" iginally for the screen. He shows the same fine skill in mapping out screen plays that he does in his spoken draâ€" ma. . The story is that of a very beautiâ€" ful. and unsophisticated girl who has lived in a middle western village all of her life, but has longed to go to the .city primarily to be able to see CONTINUOUS, RAPID ACTION FEATURE IN "FIGHTING BUCKAROO" The picture is a logically told story with a lot of new situations requiring quick wit, strength and courage as the Buckaroo fights his way out of one into another. It was directed by R. William Neill. Lew Cody is featured as Nicholas Wentworth and makes an ideal roâ€" mantie. lover. _ As usual he gives a strong performance for there is no more dependable player on the screen than Mr. Codyv. Mary: Carr, William Haines, Vivia Osden, Miss Dupont and James Corriâ€" gan all give splendid performances. "The Best People," a Sidney Olcott production for Paramount featuring Warner Baxter, Esther Ralston and Kathlyn Williams, a screen version of the Broadway stage hit by that name, is the feature at the Weston Theatre for the first three days of next week. "The Best People" portrays a rich New York family horrified because the son and daughter want to marry a chorus girl and a chauffeur, but final, ly, through a series of laughable and thrilling complications, put in the unique position of being forced to beg the young fellow and girl to marry inâ€" to the aristocratic family. one. It is full of life, color, swift pace, pretty girls and wonderful comeâ€" dy situations. Olcott, who made "The Humming Bird, "Little Old.New â€"York" and "Not So Long Ago," produced "The Best People" with a superfine east. In addition to the featured players are Margaret Morris, Edwards Davis, Wilâ€" liam Austin, Larryâ€" Steers, Margaret Livingston, Joseph Striker and Ernie Adams in the supporting roles. Laughs, scenes of and â€" novel marris make this story â€" a Tuition given in Piano, Violin, Singing, Cello, Manâ€" dolin, Guitar, Banjo, Elocuâ€" tion and Theory Toronto Junction Collese of Music MISS H. MEREDITH SMITH MAPLE LEAF THEATRE AT WESTON THEATRE MISS BLANCHE M. THOMAS (Associate Toronto College of Music) "UNIQUE COMBINATION" (Medallist Royal Academy of Music, London, England) 2870 DUNDAS ST. W. Telephone JUnct. 0079 ies of jNew . York life marriage _ complications ry a very entertaining l1 of life, color, swift Principals: AT THE OAKWOOD THE TIMES AND GUIDE., WESTON In ‘the. picture. version Louise Dresser plays the part of the Goose Woman, giving a moving portrayal of the opera singer who loses her voice and slips down the stream. of intemâ€" perance, becoming a drunken slattern, to be regenerated only after the murâ€" der is perpetrated. Rex Beach followed the murder very closely and then wrote a novel solving the mystery . after his own theory. This has been made into a motion picture and _ will be shown Monday and Tuesday at the Maple Leaf Theatre as a Universal Jewel reâ€" lease. Other members . of the cast are Spottiswood Aitken,. George Cooper, Gustave von Seyffertitz, George Nichâ€" ols and Mark McDermott. The whole Atlantic seaboard. was stirred into a fever heat by the startâ€" ling disclosures arising from a little New Jersey town. A flock of one hundred newspaper men_ from New York and other cities spent a period of three months in the town attemptâ€" ing to unravel the mystery. Each had his own theory and no doubt out of the hundred there were those who were right. But none of them couldâ€"secure evidence sufficient to convict. Jack Pickford and Constance Benâ€" nett furnish the love interest, Pickâ€" ford, as the son of the Goose Woman and Miss Bennett as an actress. / Rex Beach‘s Novel the Author‘s Theory of Unsolved Murder That Once Stirred U.S. When Rex Beach wrote "The Goose Woman" he founded the story on an actual murder which stirred the Eastâ€" ern part of the United States about four years ago. "GOOSE WOMAN‘ BASED UPON REAL CRIME ‘Mary Brian, 6f, "Eeter Fan". and "Little. French Girl" fame;, is featurâ€" ed opposite Paramount‘s newest star. Edward Sutherland directed ‘the picâ€" ture, which includes Edgarâ€" Norton, Tyrone Power, Gustay Von‘Seyffertitz, Nigel de: Bruliere, Kathleen Kirkham and others in the cast.. <__ Raymond Griffith _ specializes in risking his good health to provide a laugh. ~ His latest ‘close call occurred during the making of, one of the seâ€" quences of "He‘s a Regular Fellow!" his first starring picture for Paraâ€" mount. . This sequence called for a visit to the Zoo and asocial call on various wild. animals. ~Griffith was cordially received by the. adult memâ€" bers of the lion family, b@t when he started to baby one of the cubs, Mrs. Lion proved she had no sense. of humor and started to finish Ray: The timeâ€" ly. intervention of an animal trainer saved Griffith for his next picture. RAYMOND GRIFFITH NEW PARAMOUNT COMEDY STAR "He‘s a Regular Fellow!"‘ will be the feature at the Beaver Theatre on Monâ€" day, Tuesd&y and Wednesday.. Ray‘s all dressed up in this oneâ€"and just watch chim. "go." The orchestra, (‘a threeâ€"piece one, played well to the productions shown, adapting themselves to the mood of the hour, which owing to the two proâ€" ductions shown, was rather of a verâ€" satile character. In the first patriotic rumber intermingled with naval airs, and the finale March Past of Graduaâ€" tion Day were all portrayed. The secâ€" ond play, depicting life with its comeâ€" dies, intermingled with tragedy, when true love struck the shoals of jealousy and distruct, called for the lighter airs and popular jazz selections, and Reâ€" path players supplied this as well. The comments made by those in attendance demonstrated fully the popularity of orchestral music in picture houses. The manager, Mr. Morrison, is pleasâ€" WESTON THEATRE ENJOYS ORCHESTR Repath‘s Orchestra Supply Music to the Delight of a Crowded House The additio‘inal pleasure to be deâ€" rived in a screen production, by the aid of an orchestra was most aptly ilâ€" lustrated at Weston Theatre on Monâ€" day night,. when . Repath‘s orchestra provided the music in the showing of a double film, "The Midshipman‘" and "Bluebird‘s Seven Wives." Sir John Martin Marvey, wno plays the role of Sidney Carton in the screen version of "The Only Way," a stage play from Charles Dickens‘ "A Tale of Two Cities," was born at Wyvenhoe, Essex, and was originally intended for his father‘s profession of naval archiâ€" tecture, but developed an early preâ€" dilection for the stage. He played for many years with Sir Henry Irving, and accompanied him on his various tours through America. He first produced "The Only Way" in 1899, and the role of Sidney Carton is considered his finest. "The Only Way" comes to the Beaver Theatre next Thursday, Friday and Saturday under a United Artists Corporation reâ€" lease. This picture is said to be a most inâ€" teresting and exciting story of a comâ€" plicated case which mystified police authorities for some time, . The locale of the story is New York and ranges from the haunts of the under world to the heights of society. The picture was produced. under close supervision of the New York Police Department and shows, among other interesting scenes, the famous New York Harbor Police Games, the inner workings of the city burglar alarm system, and many unusual and thrilling scenes. The story is based on actual fact and is an adaptation of the well known play by A. Y. Pearson. James Kirkwood, Edna Murphy and Edmund Breese head a cast of film favorites in the new Gotham producâ€" tion entitled "The Police Patrol,"which will be the headline attraction at the Weston Theatre this Thursday, Friday and Saturday. The manager, Mr. Morrison, is pleasâ€" ed to announce, he has secured anothâ€" er orchestra for Friday, night‘s showâ€" ing. j FAMOUS ACTOR TURNS FROM BAR TO STAGE MAPLE LEAF THEATRE AT WESTON THEATRE "THE POLICE PATROL" § Bandits! Beauty !! Wm. Desmond in "The Ace of Spades," No. 4 Thursday, Friday, Saturday, April 29 â€" 30; May 1 _ Maple Leaf Photoplays How a rural belle crashed into New York Societyâ€"and stayed. A Great Star in her Greatest Hit. Wande Wiley in "Yearning for Love" Jack Pickford Louise Dresser _ Constance Bennett ; A Boy and Girl divinely meant for each other. Between them a ruthless, selfish, middleâ€" aged woman who was slipping into hell. The most beautiful love story in;years and a picâ€" ture of a mother th at you‘ll never forget. f \_â€"_Century Comedy and " A FLIVVER VACATION" ALL WEEKâ€"Starting Mon. 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He will shoot HARRY CAREY in REX B EACH‘S Dr. Mystic Spencer "A Night In India" _ AND HIS COMPANY in Desert Buccaneers!!! Comedyâ€""Fresh Paint" Thurs. Fri.Sat. _ Buck Jones ‘"‘The Fighting Buckaroo"‘ Q Garamount Gicture Li W@LNLEE E& EVENING SHOWS 7.15 and 9 eonthis ts t C m HODGE PODGE Saturdays and Holidays Continuous from IN AND HEAR PAGE FIVE /