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PAGE 2 v ; LA GRANDE, UNION COUNTY, OREGON. SATURDAY, JANUARY 7, 1911. , t.4.- Jo-; '. ' f I L, ..n i iiiiwi""'" - , i-WH -- '" '.,"",11, n7 HAZEL KIRK, Prima Donna, as "Lady Leslie In "A Stubborn Cinderella at the Steward Monday night A rilEXOMOAL SHOW. Big: Rang in the East Che Protige to "Clndcrelh." No attraction In recent years has achieved greater success than "A Stubborn Cinderella," a musical com edy of quality. The attraction comes here after phenomenal runs at the Princess Theatre, Chicago, where it was presented for 4G5 times; at the Broadway Theatre, New York, where It played to capacity houses for six months, and was seen for twelv? weeks both In Boston and Philadel phia. Chaa. A. Goettler, the producer, has left nothing undone to make this attraction the beat musical comedy on tour this season. Hough, Ai.tns en'! Howard are the authors and the mu sic which was furnished by Joseph E. Howard, Is the brightest and most. catchy ever Introduced In a comedy of this kind. The cast Is headed by Cort Albertson and Hazel Kirk, a most charming and youthful prima donna who captivates all. The chorus Is said to be an exceptionally beauti ful and competent one. The original production will be presented at the Steward theatre, Monday night, Jan uary 9th. At the Ms. When a preacher rulls off his coat Rnd mlxf things wUh rne c fi? ccm json herd, It is worth seeing. That Is what the Rev. Jim W'rfght from Mis souri doee In the picture story run ning at the Isls his week. This sky I Hot makes good from the start In a border town by the nay ha handles Ms flats. A Touching Mystery, an other film at the Is!s, tells a Hindu mystery. Because a woman is denied a Jewel she wanted, a Hindu gives her the jewel but puts a curse on it and everything she touches disap pears from her husband to a rail road train. The picture runs from the comical to a tragedy.. A Victim of His Honesty, a tale of a man by be ing honest gets the bad end of it every time.. LILLIAN GOLDSMITH. 3 ' V .. ft 1 1 jt'' ' in Miss 0()1(Ikiii1Ui, Mho plays the part f "Lois In "A Stubborn Cinderella, ncars UH child's size shoe and It h her foot that local ladies are at tempting to equal In the prtoe routeM conducted by the Observer at the S. K. West store. .The persons conilnif nearest to her stxe of shoe gets the prize. Aside from having a tiny little foot she Is a t lever actress. MISS API 1UMELS, Leadiug Lady with T he Colonial riajers", who open a long run at the Orpheum next Monday evenlnz, pnent)' "Jena Elvers. She Is well known to local plrjgoers. In addition o this tr actress the foinpftny cnrrles Mr. and Mr. C. M. Hevere, local people who have been winning much favor for their elever dramalle skill. Mr. and Mrs. Pefere are now here, vlsltlag with Mr. and Mrs. 1). H. Steward. Splendid Pictures at Star. One of the strongest and best pic ture programs of the season is one now being shown at the Star, the Kdison picture entitled Hefty Burke Is especially written for Edison pro duction by Richard Harding Davis, and treats with the slums of the east side. Justlanan and Theodora is a fllm treating with ancJent times coat ing thousands of dollars for the set Ings alone and la one of those Selig pictures which have made up some of the highly entertaining programs heretofore. Crazy Apples is a Vita graph comedy in which true love runs none to smoothly but has a hap py ending with the father giving his consent rather grudgingly, however but he feels he is under some obllga- 7 corder be and-they are hor.v 1 thorized to enter into a contract tint J. L. Jones, to superintend the toll struciion or tne sewer In the twit In Adams Avenue between Adamg enue and Washington Avenue, uic iTuier vi ursawooa Street to d lit liir in Rfl n niitav nnnnoi.A . u - of Chestnut street. wpi Section 2. This Ordinance shall be published in one issue of the La Grande Eveninn Observer nnH .... Its approval hv the Mayor shall be 3 lun-c miu une truect jrom ana afte the 7th day of February, 19n. Passed the Council on th Jth a.. of January. 1911, by 8 members TotJ mg inereior. Approved this 6th day of January A. L. RICHARDSON', Mayor. Attest: C. M. HUMPHREYS. Recorder of the City of La Grande, uregon. For Quick Messenger Service Csll Main 24, or Itid. 4321 ESS E. Fores Taytor. Leidiu?! Man at the Orpheum January 9th. tlons. The acting in these three pic tures consists of the best talent ob tainable for film picture work .and each and every film run at the Star Is first approved by the National Board of Censorship at New York city. The Star's ais Is to give patrons the best and not, just as good. . Vaudeville at Orpheum. Commencing Monday evening, Jan. &th the Colonial players, the stock company direct from the Colonal the atre, Salt Lake City where they have played during the .past tWrty-flve "weeks receiving the highest praise both from press and public. Among the members of this organization are Mr. E. Forest Taylor, Miss Ada Dan iels, M.!ss Pearl Snyder, Mr. Earle Gaulner, Mr. Eugene Spofford, C. M. Devere, Miss Maynan Steward, Karl HInkley, Frank J. Kenmore. The com. uany come for a four weeks engage ment, changing the plays as follows: Sundays, Wednesday and Fridays. The The opening plays will be produced. Monday and Tuesday Mary J. Holmes' great story "Lena Rivera" , Wednes day and Thursday. The great book play, "Jane Eyre" and Friday and Saturday, Wm. L. Roberts famous Colonial Costume play, At Valley Forge. The prices during this en gagement will be: Reserved seats, 35c, general admission 25c. Seats will be on sale at the box office where you may reserve you seats a week in advance If desired. Box office open from 10 a. m. to 9 p. m. Mr. Gardlnler, the manager of the Orpheum theatre has been to great expense in arrang ing for the opening. A scenic artist has been at work night and day for two weks and the patrons of i this theatre are guaranteed some splendid cenlc productions. Ordinance Xb. 510,'Serles 1911. An Ordinance authorizing the may or and Recorder to enter into a con the construction of the sewer. in u,e tract with J. L. Jones, to sua.iitend alley between Adams Avenue and Washington Aevenue. , The City of La Grande Does Ordain as fololws: Section 1. That the Mayor and Fe- THEATRE PROGRAM TONIGHT Justinian and Theodora Selig The Romance of Hefty Burke Edison. Crazy Apples Vltagraph. Song Telling Lies. Admission 10 cents THF fh rrt I7T Ff FT FT" IT w n rt piKrimisziuiw S. A. GARDINIER, Prop, and Mgr The Clever Colonial Players open January 9th Starring Miss Ada Daniels and E. Forest Taylor in three plays each week. The opening play will be "Lena Rivers" PRICES: General Admission 25c. Reserved Seais 35. Boxes 50c. Watch for further announcements . T 11.111111 . ............ ............... ' r . . . I lll l l 1 1 1 1 rTTTTTTTTTTTTTtlttttttttmHTH oiLVvA f f riffa dk A mfm i 5 1 II f RTVQ OPERA U k5 HOI TQP MONDAY, JANUARY 9 A WONDERFUL GIRL SHOW A STUBBORN CINDERELLA 40 flir 1q 497 J'"1" in Chicago on o W ViiriS 263 Time, in New York 20 OOllgi Better than the Original Company. Go See It or You ' Will Be Sorry."-..San Francisco Examiner. ni i nr... . . . " ' w,oru5 "iC"ea wiui iNimble Legs and Wonderful it Voices.".San Francisco Examiner. Prices: 50c, 73c, $1.00 and $1.50