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review In the Sun Bald. "The Man ol
the Hour" bide fair to be a very
great success, and Charles varmon
in tha Kvpnlnr World reroarke that
IThe Man of the Hour to direct and
vigorous." With such lavish praise
It to little wonder that "The Man of
' the Hour" to playing to capacity busi
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i- Praise for "Devll'e Auction.
Charles 11. Tale's "Everlasting Dev
il's Auction," which Is now announced
M presenting the Xth edition of this
really wonderful show piece. Is an
Bounced as a forthcoming attraction
at the Steward January IT.
Manager Tale states that most elab
orate changes have been made In the
latest edition, In the way of new and
very capable artists, magnificent
scenic accessories, superb costuming,
attractive ballets, newly Imported Eu
ropean features, special and exclusive
vaudeville novelties end the ' mont
elaborate transformation scene callil
"Amor" ever presented In this coum
try. "
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DRAMATIC REHEARSAL.
Program changes each Monday
4 and Thursday. Ladles aouve- 4
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Loftus and Ls FoUeUe Filed PetiUoo
Pldlng for SS Per Cent Cut.
George 8. Loftus of St Paul, ac
companied by Senator La Follette,
filed with the Interstate commerce
commission today a petition asking for
a reduction of 25 per cent In the lower
berth rates of the Pullman company,
and the fixing of rates for upper
berths at one-half the lower-berth
rate, says a Washington dispatch. The
I reduction Is asked on all Interstate
business throughout the United States.
I Mr. Loftus represents the Minnesota
Shippers' association, which started
the private car Investigation two years
'ago, and. he hns had the advice and
the support of Mr. La Follette. The
petition avers that the Pullman com
pany has Invested 128,000,000, while
It Is capitalized for J123, 0(10,000, and
net cri4iii; uiu hW" "Aiiimicij u
per cent per annum on capitalization
In addition to a surplus, and that
each car. accepting the compnny's es
timate of Its cost, pays for itself every
two years.
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ATh"' t :- ,V? Journal Mond
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I,roos Comments.
Theatergoers who have been read
ing so much for the past year of "The
STEWARD'S OPERA HOUSE
b. H. STEWARD, Proprietor.
FRIDAY, JANUARY 17
CHARLES II. YALE
Submitsfor your pleasure
THE EVERLASTING
Devil's
Auction
Has delighted Young and Old, just on quarter of a Csntuty
Superb Scenic Investiture. Novelties Singing and
Dancing. Eye Bewildering Effects. Large Company
Extravagantly Costumed.
nnippQ Orchestra $1.60 Orchestra Circls $1.00
rillLO Drsst Circls 75o Gallsry 25 and 60c.
Ssatt on sals Wednesday at Van Buren't stors
STEWARD'S - Xe
The Dramatic Event of the Season
1 Wm. fl. BRADY AND JOSEPH CRISMER'S PRODUCTION
TUESDAY NIGHT JANUARY 2t
A Story of Present-Day Conditions
BY 0E0R0E BR0ADHURST
Presented Here Exactly as Given for One Year
SAVOY THEATRE. NFW YORK,
Three Months ILLINOIS THEATRE, CHICAGO
Now Playing the Heilre Theatre Portland
"A rlay that does credit to its producers and proves
that the stage can be made as great an educator as
the pulpit or the press.
U. S. Senator La Follette.
PRlCESr-Orchestra, $1.50. Orchestra Circle, $100.
Dress Circle, 75c. Gallery 25c 6 50c.
St Sal January 18.
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KnforHiiK the ltnlcw.
dlHpatch to the Portland
ay, says:
remont that Superlnten-
l drnt Stelner of the state Insane asylum
Hit ' wou'd follow civil service principles In
) the administration of that Institution
has been strengthened by his sum
mary dismissal of five male attend
ants for violation of the rules. One
fit the rules Is that all employes must
be In bed and lights out by 10:30
o'clock at night. It was reported to
the new superintendent that some of
the male attendants were in the habit
Man of the Hour," will have opportu- of whlllng away the hours of the night
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nlty of seeing Wm. A. Brady and Jos
eph R. Grlsmer's production at the
Steward January !1, with a speclul
company of players and complete
scenic production.
In the New York Evening Telegrafi
of December E, In the review of "Tho
with a friendly ame of cards, and in
this case were up as late as 2 a. m.
Investigation followed, the men were
Klven a hearing, and the case was
proven beyond a doubt. In place of
the usual ton days' suspension for In
fraction of the rules, the five offend-
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Man of the Hour," the writer sayi:
"Not since the days cf "The Senator,"
has a play been presented with such
brilliant promise of success as "The
Man of the Hour." The other New
York papers lir the'r reviews were
equally fulsome. The Herald referred
to the play as. "a sensation." The
World as "a straight from the shoul
der hit" The Tribune "as one of the
most auspicious successes of the year."
The Evening Journal as "a howling
success." The News says, "it will
last." The Press "The Man of the
Hour" la likely to live for many
years." "It Is a success." Th Foil
The Man of the Hour" fulfills an Im
portant and honorable theatricul
function." "Gloriously triumphant ;n
every detail." In the Mall, Frederick
Edward McKay refers to the produc
tion "as one you had better go .3
see," and In the Telegraph Renold
Wolfe says: "Success loomed up llk
a big capital '8'." John Corbln In his
Inn employes were discharged, and
warned that no Immediate restoration
to the state payroll could be hoped
for, although one had been an employe
st the asylum for 16 years. Superin
tendent Stelner took the view that at
tendants who have kept such hours
were not fit to have the care of Insane
the next day, as the rules require all
employes to be up at 6 o'clock. So
far no employe has been removed for
political reasons.
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