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ANOTHER JUDGMENT.

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CINEMA NOTES.

"TEMPTATION.”

Bevon-reel

"Section 24 of the Ronts

& "Temptation," Ordinance has a prospectivo. and super-production containing an not a primarily retrospectivo all-star cast, is showing at the effect, and we prefer not to at-World Theatre today. In the tribute to the Logislature an in-cast are Bryant Washburn, Eva tention which is not manifestod Novak, June, Elvidgo, Vernon in apt words." So said Mr. Justice Stoclo and Phillips Smalley. The Gompertz, in the Supreme Court desire on the part of a young this morning, when giving judg-married couple for the comforts mont in the appeal of the Man and luxurios as only the wealthy Too firm against a judgment can afford, forms the theme of of Mr. Justice Dyar Ball, who the story. A modest salaried made an order for possession of clerk and his wife, a country girl, 70, Queon's Road East, against suddenly find themselves in possession of milliona, Thoir Mr. Justice Gompertz pointed mad pursuit after these things out that during the currency of which the young couple believe the notice to quit, the Governor make up happiness, rosulte in a -in-Oouncil

situations. iundo АП order series of strong oxompting the promise from the Temptation" is the work of provisions of Sec. 4 (1) (f). The Lonore Coffee, a screon author of tho landlord had done everything responsiblo for como which was incumbent on him in sosson's foremost film successs8 order to fulfil the conditions and was directed by Edward L. of the statuto, Ho had Le Saint. To-morrow will bo its given

*notice

to last show and oinoma-goers are f proper quit and thore then accrued to advised not to miss such a good with Jack bim the right to ask, in due ploturo together course, for an order for pos- Dempsey's fighting serios. Bession. Ho had incurred

"THE ROSARY." obligations with rogard to A Picture embracing all the reconstruction which would elements to stir the emotions-a make it reasonable for him to picture calculated to reach the bavo ontororl into binding dospost chord of the heart through contracte for their fulfilmont. its human attributes is "The The appeal must be dismissed. Rosary" a First National picture, The Chief Justice, Sir Henry which was shown to crowded Gollan, concurred and an order bouros at the Queen's Theatre for possession at the end of the yostorday. It is an adaptation of fourth moon was mado, meane the famous play by Edward Rose profite to be paid to date and and it contains a doop intorest costs within ton days.

which carries you along uncous. cious of time and place.

REVOLVER CASE.

MISS LEE WHITE,

SOME FACTS OF HER CAREER.

A stago career was prophesied for Les White (who is appearing at the Thostre Royal on Friday) when she was a girl at collego where she won a grand plano in a singing competition. She started at the bottom of the theatrical laddor as a chorus girl and has risen to the position of Losses of her own theatres and manageress of her own Companies, producing and starring in her own_produs- camo to England tions. Sho from Amerion in 1913 for a four- weeks ougagement-and stayod nearly ten years, appearing as Leading Lady at the Alhambra, London's largest theatra Revue, in "Koop Smiling", "5064 Gerrard" "Not Likoly" and "Now is the Timo."

of

From the Athambra Mian to the Vaudeville White wont Threatre in the Strand, one of London's smallest theatres for rovao, and her two productions thore "Some and Choap were war-timo records.

After her marriage to Mr. Clay Smith, Miss White loased the Ambassadors Theatro and produced and appoarod thore in two

othor rocore succos808- Us" and "Back again." It was of succossful this succession revue productions which earned for her the soubriquot " London's Revue Idol" by which she is now known throughout tho English speaking world..

Clay Smith, the husband and business partner of Log White, came to England whon oight| years old and was educated at Dunmore Collego.

Lowis Stone plays Fathor Brian Kelly, kindly priest and vigorous ned, Stono makes him a well- balanced character, neither too Always fascinated by music ho INDIAN CHAUFFEUR

Jane made a hobby of its study and romote nor too worldig. CHARGED.

Novak has just the touch of spir-learned to play eight different Bakbsiah Singh, the chauffeuritual gentleness needed for Vora, musical instrumente. Lator in his of the Director of Public Works, and Robert Gordon is an admir: youth he dropped them and was charged before Mr. 9.B.Bablo selection for young Bruce specialised in the work for which McElderry, at the Central Magis- Wilton. Wallace Beory handles he is more famous today, his sing-

ing and dancing, tracy this morning, with being the villian's role with a nice sonas devolopment. implicated in the case in which of its gradual another Indian named Bachan Eugoute Bossorer, Dore Davidson, Singh appeared in the first ina-Milidrod Juno and other woll nurse who insists that the man Magis-known players complete a care.sho will marry must be strong tance before the summe

and of valiant heart. Forthwith trate on a charge of being in fully chosen cast.

the "invalid" plunges into ono possession of

A POPULAR PICTURE. an unloaded revolver without a permit from "One of the most amusing that rookloss escapado after another' the Captain Superintendons of has over some to Hongkong" is with results at once thrilling and Polico.

the general vordiet on "Oh, amusing. The fact that throe Bakhaish Singh was alleged to Doctor!" which is being screened old gentlemen have lont him a have handed the revolver to in the Coronet Theatre again this small fortune on a security that Baohan Singh, in whose possession evening, the season having boon will be worthless if he dies with- it was actually found by the extended one day to meet the in three years adds further spice Oh, to the fun, and altogether it can poliro soon after the receipt of great demand for sente. information.

Doctor!" is the story of a young bo agroud that "Oh, Doctor I" is Dofondant was granted hail on man who fancies himself a con- certainly "one of the most amus his own application in the sum of firmod invalid until ono day hing comedios that has evor como

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