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About The times. (Portland, Or.) 191?-19?? | View Entire Issue (April 13, 1912)
BAKER STOCK CO. A POOR TYPE OF CITIZEN. Lovers of stock should be in T h # G ood M an W h o L iv e s b y and E x c lu s iv e ly F o r H im se lf. I know a certain type of man who their glory tins»* days, for Port- poses as a goo«l citizen, says Bert hind has never had a better com W alker. He breaks no laws, lives pany than tin* linker Stock com m orally, pays hla honest debts and is never tangled up in law suits. But he I pany. which is just closing it> lives of him self, by him self and for 'second week with “ Mrs. Wiggs him self only. of the Cabbage Patch.” and opens W hen a call is issued for volunteers to tak e hold of the car o f progress and : its third week next Sunday mat . ^ give a lift he never answers. When I ¡nee in one of the most noted calam ity has befallen people in a cer j of all modern plays with a pur- tain locality and charitable hum anity flies to their rescue he is never one of | pose, “ The Witching Hour”. their number. W heu money is needed I “ The Witching Hour” has been to gild the spire of public enterprise s e e n here but ouee and never be his nam e is never on the list. W hen he sees some neighbor stuck In the fore at popular prices, it lias a mud lie goes around to avoid him. In record of a whole year in New fact, were he standing on the shore York, and tbe title role of Jack and should observe the ship of state fast sinking in the surf, never a life Brookfield being played by the line would he throw. He didn’t bore celebrated actor, John Mason, is the hole in the side of the vessel th at so perfectly suited to the Baker MATTIE LOCKETT AT THE lets in the w ater, so It is none of Ids concern w hat happens. Stock company clever leading EMPRESS THEATRE. But w ere all mankind m ade o f this Republican Candidate for man, Willard Mack, that theatre kind of clay have you ever thought goers may confidently expect one w hat would happen? T here would be no churches, no hospitals for the sick, S t a te S e n a to r of the most masterly performan BIG LAUGHING PRODUCTION no institutions for the unfortunate nor AT THE LYRIC. • rest rooms for the weary. Civilization Dr. Perkins is a Spanish w ar veteran, ces seen here in a long time. would roam In Jungles and the strong in B attery A, Oregon Light Brookfield is a gambler, one of est would rule. He is not a good citi serving A rtillery. Strong suporter of the in Commencing with Monday mat zen, hut gets mad if you say so.—K an itiative and referendum , including inee Keating & Flood will pre sas City Journal. Statem ent No. 1, the recall and all laws sent at the Lyric theatre their tending to place the Government in the i^ie ces o f E ig h t and D o u b lo o n s. hands of the people. Believes in ex popular company headed by Rice The pieces of eight and tin» doubloon em pting $300 worth of household goods and Cady in the funny conglom are indissolubly united w ith the tradi from taxation, strict laws regarding the eration of mirth and music, dia tions of the Spanish main and the old sale of firearms and appointm ent of buccaneers. IM eresof eight w ere more special grand juries by the circuit court. logue and funny situations en properly called plasters — from the Stands for all th at pertains to a titled “ The Inventors”. Rice and Greek and Batin, em plastron, “a plas : ‘ G reater Oregon * \ Cady will be seen at their best ter;” In the ltom ance languages, ‘‘any thing spread out or flat, us n plate, a and promise the Lyric theatre coin.” The piece was silver and worth patrons the best production since HEILIG THEATRE about $1. Being divided into eight sil their arrival' in this city. Miss ver reals, it w as term ed a piece of and Tavloi Sts. Phones: eight Jeannie Fletcher, known as the I A 1122. Doubloons w ere gold ph*ces, original Seoteli Nightingale, will make ly double the value of a pistole, and for Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday her initial appearance with this m erly coined in Spain and Spanish Nights, April 15, 16, 17. Special I America. The nam e is derived from the price matinee Wednesday, Chas. popular company and Miss La Spanish doblon. “double.” P rior to Blanc and Harry Burgess with Dillingham presents 1848 the doubloon was worth $15.75. Mr. Bevan will be to the front in T he doblon do Isabel, coined in th at MISS ELSIE JANIS year, was until 180S equivalent only suitable roles. The Honey girls WILLIAM DILLS AT BAKER T. L. Perkins M in the brilliant musical comedy success. “ THE SUM PRIN CESS,” supported by the favorite comedian, JOE CAWTIIORN. Ex. lient cast; 70 people in com pany. Prices—Evenings: $2, $1.50, $1. 5c, 50c; Wednesday matinee: $1.50, $1, 75e, 50c, 05c, 25c; seats now selling for engagement. will be pleased as usual and will on Friday night hold another of Many events of hum an life flguro in the better type—in fact, a man of their contests. Two performances the old betting book of Brooks’. The frequency of bets on births is illu strat real fine sensibilities, and abso ed by Lord Mount ford’s answ er when lutely square. He is a close stu he was askcsl w hether his daughter dent of modern thought—the w as going to present him w ith a grand child: “Upon my word, I do not know. power of the mind over matter 1 huve no bet upon it.” E ight bets occultism, hypnotism and the runnlug lu Sheridan’s nam e range from many closely-allied subjects that the question w hether the French had occupied Am sterdam to tlie question occupy the minds of so many peo w hether the shortest way from one At Heilig Theatre Thursday, Fri-! ple who use their brains these house to another was by Snckvillo and Saturday nights, April | days. The story in which Brook stre et or Bond street. T here are fifty day 18, 19, 20, special price matinee | field is the central figure is one guineas on th e double event that I/>rd KRYPT K Saturday. H cbester gives his first vote in op of thrilling dramatic interest position and hits eight out of Ills first INVISIBLE B/-FOCM WILLIAM FAVERSHAM ten pheasants, nnd “Lord Clerm ont has Supported by Miss Julie Opp and though and through, strange and Kl veu Mr. Crawford ten puineas upon his original company in the unusual in theme and gripping in Let us show you with what ttic condition of receiving £.r>00 from screamingly funny comedy, action, character study and clim genius and scientific accuracy a him whenever Mr. C harles Fox shall axes. The story itself is a re new principal has been applied be worth £ 100,000 d e a r of debts."— “ TIIE FAUN” T itn d o n ( 'h r m ilc le by Edward Knoblauch, author of markable one, the paly being to m ake the Kryptok lenses per « “ Kismet” and “ Milestones.” written by Augustus Thomas, au fect invisible bifocals. “ Justice without sale, denial or Prices-—Evenings: $2. $1.50, $1. thor of “ Arizona” and many of delay. ’ ’ 75c, 50e; Saturday matinee: $1.50. America’s best contributions to $1, 75c, 50c. 05c, 25c; seat salt; the stage. opens Tuesday, April 16 at 10 The excellent record the Baker A. M. Stock company has made in the Coming to Heilig Theatre, seven past two weeks is sufficient evi nights, beginning April 21. the deuce that “ The Witching Hour” favorite comedienne. May Hob son. in her new comedy success will be something well worth see* “ A Night. Out,” and “ The He ing. Seats may be reserved l>y .involution of Aunt Mary.” telephone, Main 2, A 5860. W a g e rs In an O ld B e ttin g B o ok. ELSIE JANIS IN THE MUSICAL COMEDY, ' THE SLIM PRIN CESS,” AT HEILIG THEATRE APRIL 15-16-17. The brilliant musical comedy-success, “ The Slim Princess,” with the charming comedienne, Elsie Janis, supported by the favorite comed ian, Joe Cawthorn, will be the attraction at the Heilig Theatre, 7th and Taylor Sts., for three nights, beginning Monday, April 15. Special price matinee Wednesday. ypt 0 ALLAN R. SOME OF THE NEW FEA TERES New New New New New New New New your fa vo r: 1. Sen (d set cn ir * a* a prosi ■cutor in the St of M tana ami retir ■d wit i a «p ie ni lid •recoi d. *> As a prr lent in •mbf r he ( ' ¡ t v Council b: Is aide 1 in soriir tur ) the’ oll li w it lg : union o f s t i v e 1 car lines . ( b ) »•r at- in- of (Paiil Adv.) ___ i c_ do more than supply every demand; they anticipate every demand of every user of the writing machine. DISTRICT ATTORNEY Progressive Republican. Has always stood with and for the people. VOTE N f BEK 14 X • THE PEOPLE'S FRIEND Hi i rec ord commi fids him to Single Dog Escapement Column Selector (Model 10) Built-in Decimal Tabulator (Model 11) Two-Color Dial Back Space Key Variable Line Spacing Lock Shift Lock Paper Feed Remington Typewriter Company (Incorporated hr in goi Street ears. including Inatti for vcstibiilcs (ci Kxtellsinii oli clectric liglit litui lelepbone lines as weU us gas maina, (d) Better tire proteetion in thè residence disi riets. 8. lina been in thè netivo prue tiee of thè luw in Pori lumi l'or 1S yoars; is liebl in Ih' hiehest es teem hv boneh and bar .is un alile and fearless lawyer. 4. Mas always prole lod bis eli onta’ interests regardless of tbeir ability to puv a fee. 5. Ncver held publie office in tbis State before entering thè Council. 6. If nominated and eleetod will give all elasses a Squure Deal . CA o r DY fë.TGÏ> <5 C A D Y Remington JOY (a •Mr Hot FEKD New York and Everywhere WILLIAM FAVERSHAM AT HEILIG THEATRE IN THE FAUN ’ APRIL 18 19 20. The famous actor. William Faversham, supported by Miss Julie Opp, will present the comedy success, "The Faun,” at the Heilig Theatre, 7th and Taylor S ts. for three nights, beginning Thursday. April 18. Special-price matinee Saturday.