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There is also the roaring command "Everybody to the bar! The drinks are on the house!" Immensely funny are the exaggerated writhings of William Farnum's conscience as the battle for his soul goes on between Little Mary and the Demon Rum. Funny is the frail barroom, which trembles as if it were about to go to pieces at the first premonition of the great fight scene. That these excellences are unintentional in no way detracts from the power of Ten Nights in a Bar-Room. Yet there is pathos in it too, for William Farnum and Thomas Santschi used...
Died. Alma Rubens, 33, cinemactress (Humoresque, The Valley of Silent Men, Enemies of Women); of pneumonia; in Los Angeles. Famed for her dark beauty, she married thrice (Actor Franklyn Farnum, Dr. Daniel Carson Goodman, Actor Ricardo Cortez), divorced twice. Some years ago she became addicted to narcotics, appeared seldom thereafter in the cinema. Last month she was arrested in San Diego, charged with possession of narcotics, released on $5,000 bail...
...summary: HARVARD M. I. T. Matursevitch, Davidson, Mindlin, l.f. l.f., Feustel Wells, r.f. r.f., Farnum, Dame Davidson, Upton, c. c., Jewell, Brockelman, Wehmiller Reisner, Haw, Dorman, l.g. l.g., Brockelman, Wehmiller Hageman, Byan, Huppuch, r.g. r.g., Jewell...
Score--Harvard 43, M. I. T., 28. Goals from floor--Wells 8, Feustel 6, Davidson 6, Reisner 3, Jewell 3, Upton 2, Hageman 2, Farnum 2, Dame. Goals from foul--Feustel 3, Wells, Brockelman. Referee--George Hoyt. Time--Four 10-minute periods...
Headquarters. William Farnum, whose pompadour, jaw and chest expansion were once what all the young ladies of the time covertly admired, is currently to be seen on Broadway, mature, heavy, but still indubitably heroic. As a police inspector he is forced to inquire into the double murder of his own wife and her paramour. For a while suspicion falls on Mr. Farnum's daughter (by an earlier marriage), but this pretty thing is no more a murderess than she seems. When the case has been solved, you are left with two striking thoughts: 1) A convenient and unusual thing...