Moving Picture News (1911) . tures were taken. A camera man and a number of detec-tives, posing as gypsies, camped in front of Smiths came out to expel the trespassers. The camera man,with his machine concealed behind canvas in a wagon, caughtthe plaintiff as he was chasing his tormentors, unaided by hiscrutches. The jury agreed that Smith should have $350. Willie Rhodes, 16 years old, an operator in a picture thea-ter in Portsmouth, Va., was instantly killed when a currentof electricity passed through his body. It is said a short cir-cuit caused the accident. * * * Away out in Wash


Moving Picture News (1911) . tures were taken. A camera man and a number of detec-tives, posing as gypsies, camped in front of Smiths came out to expel the trespassers. The camera man,with his machine concealed behind canvas in a wagon, caughtthe plaintiff as he was chasing his tormentors, unaided by hiscrutches. The jury agreed that Smith should have $350. Willie Rhodes, 16 years old, an operator in a picture thea-ter in Portsmouth, Va., was instantly killed when a currentof electricity passed through his body. It is said a short cir-cuit caused the accident. * * * Away out in Washington State moving pictures are fur-nishing weekly entertainments to soldiers in isolated the posts are Forts Casey, Flagler and gy mnasiums are used for the shows. * * * * Among new incorporations are the Kutner , New York Citj, theatricals and moving pictures,capital $10,000; Ohio National Exclusive Film ExchangeCompany, Cleveland, capital $15,000; Photo-Historic FilmCompany, Hoboke


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