AMUSEMENTS

Taihape Daily Times, Volume XII, Issue 3583, 20 September 1920, Page 4

AMUSEMENTS

- THE KING'S Richard Farriuglon, the only son of Lord Farriugton, of London, is the hero of "The Ain erica u Way." He is a wii : d youth who causes his father much uneasiness. After an all-night escapade, Lord Farriugton deieraiuts to send Richard to visit the A ; an Aliens in America. The Van Aliens ■are wealthy Long Bslaud people, who Mve made their money in lumber. They have a pretty ward named Betty Hinthorp, and Mrs. Van Allen lives in the hope thai Richard may fa,ll in love with the girl when he arrives. Richard meets Betty in a park and rescues her kitten from a tree. As she drives away he gives her, by mistake, a card bearing the name John Smithers. Betty's handbag falls from her automobile, and Richard plans t'o restore it to her.

In the course of time Dick is sent to "the lumber camp, where he makes good with the men, after a fist fight with the rascally foreman. Betty comes with the Van Aliens, and he saves her life. He also exposes some crooked work .at the ramp and in the home office. His assumed name almost gets, hiui into trouble with the police,

but the arrival of Lord Farrington clears everything up, and he wins the confidence of Mr. Van Allen and the love of Betty.