THE PALACE.

Manawatu Standard, Volume XLI, Issue 10330, 27 March 1916, Page 6

THE PALACE.

“Till 1 ': l‘A r Il FORBIDDEN.”

Octavia Ilanclv th, in “The Path lorbidden,” is the- star feature at the i alaco tins evening. The stor sp> 'les for itself. Twenty live years before, a frivolous, beautiful girl, Violet Dar created havoc among the sunim r boarders at an Adirondack hotel. TV ,-oring chaps. Joe Brill and Jim Kent, were the fav ire 1 ones, but Joe finally married her. i.a ter Violet travels the “path forbid: u. anil is finally driven out by lior husband, Joe Brill. She wishes to take one of the twin children, but the husband forbids. So she steals one iitJle girlvand takes her away. Years later the twins are-grown to womanhood. Neither knows of the existence of the other. Pearl, the stolen one, is leading tK life her mother led when alive. Buev is the aid and coinfort of the father, who, through unwise investments, loses his money, the shock of which causes a stroke,- and is removed to an asylum. Lucy then runs a country hotel. Pearl, the evil sister, has gained the Jove of an honourable young lawyer, Curtis Holmes! who will .not marry her unless she gives up her forbidden life. She promises, and tlio wedding is announced. But Pearl elopes with a race track tout, and after an accident, reaches her sister’s hotel. Thus Cun is comes in touch with Lucy, to whom ho transfers his affections.. The father recovers, and is brought home by- Lucy. The sisters come together again, for Pearl, disguised as Lucy, sets five to t,ho hotel, is rescued,bv her father, and resolves to leave the “Path Forbidden,” and bo the comfort of her father, who needs her now that Lucy lias married Curtis. Other films arc:—“A Million Dollars (drama), “Adventures of Pimple” (comic), “A Gluttonous Neighbour” (comic), “The Mud worm” (interest), and the Eclair Journal. ■ '