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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 20, 1911)
1 ; f. :i Biggest show of . the season They're Laughing Yet I jn Chicago. ; Production, in Detail, as Presented for 225 Consecutive Perform ances at the LaSalle Theatre, Chicago. , Kelloy and FitzGcrald. Present the Merriest of Musical Comedies SSTT TT MOM EYM00M By ADAMS, HOUGH ind HOWARD, with Louis Kelso, Fred Wyckoff and 50 Singers Comedians and Dancers i THE FIRST ''CHANTICLEER" PRICES: $1;50? 00 That Impres sionable Beauty ChorUS None of Them Twenty None of Them Married. Ned WaybunVs Dancing Brovnics Original Double Sex tette of Dancing Broilers ifl.hy pay Rent ? We loan yo money to build, ana yw pay us as you would rent 1. R. OLIVER. Question Asked ; when buying or renting a house, the ONE ques tion of the modern renter or buyer invariably runs . this way: :.. s- s the house wired for Electricity? EVERYBODY has come to realize that electric light i is not a luxury they want, but C a Necessity ' : they must have. EASTERN OREGON light and Powei Company ZZZ-Z ' , r ' M i?frZ& . 'V,, t THF TT n n T 1 If JL. j rya jmn nrmT I uyu iyuvi:iiyuu,u....... : G. A. UAKDINIER, Prop. andjMgr. ' I THE COLONIAL PLAYERS I with E. FORREST TAYLOR and j t MISS ADA DANIELS FAEE1VECL PE0GKA3L WEDNESDAY snd THUESDA Y A Eanaway Hatch. FRIDAY and SATUEDAT--lIearts of the Bine Ridge. SUNDAY -"In Missouri." ' J?RItXS. 250 Ochestra scats ............ ........ 85c 800 General Admission 25c Entire Gallery .4 25c Saturday JIatlneee, ................... .... 10c and 25c RESERYED SEATS ON SALE AT BOX OFFICE 10 A. BL TO 9 P. M. Some Good lookers In "Honeymoon Train at Steward Tuesday, Jan. 24. Tha theatrkal business, perhaps stow upon it approval and patronage more than anv other, examnlifl'ea the tha nthe American theatre-going pub- truth of the old adage, "none but the really good can endure." Its various stocks iu trade, namely, the various attractions which go to make up the theatrical business, are more affect ed than are other stocks in trade.more staple by nature, and are always gov erned by' the law "the survival of the fittest' Statistics show that seven ty-two percent of the theatrical pro ductions launched each year by the American producers, both big and lit tle, prove to be failures. - - When a production contains al the elements of success, however, there Is no public more ready to be- j "Honeymoon Trail," which comes to La Grande Tuesday night, is a striking example of a real theatrical success. From the' time the curtain arose upon Its initial performance at dad. fol- the LaSalle Theatre, Chicago," almost three years ago, it has met with suc cess of the most . gratifying kl "Hard luck stories" have never lowed7 its presentation, and in every city in which it has been offered the press and public have been unani mous In declaring it the wittleBt, moBt melodious, most beautifully mounted and most generously dressed produc tion of the season. t Kelley and Fitzgerald have ' been far sighted enough to see that "Hon eymoon Trail" is- too valuable a prop erty to allow It to deteriorate and this season,- therefore, sees it with as beautiful and elaborate a production as when Its music first floated over the footlights. , A cast numbering almost all the original favorites, and containing in Its roster such well known players as Louis Kelso, Fred Wyckoff, Arllne Boling and Carl W, George give to this tuneful comedy a snappy and artistic presentation, The famous LaSalle Theatre chorus containing thirty of the greatest sing ing and danclnng girls on the Ameri can stage, is ft feature. Sale of seats opens Sunday. last here. The third, from Thief River Falls, Minn., la from an ardent swain who backs up a highly colored word picture of himself with the statement that he has $5,000 and a good home, with no drawbacks other than a "3-year-old duplicate," for whom he wants a step-mother. The fourth letter is from a matrimonial bureau at Oakland, ' Cal., which en closes a blank to be filled out by the applicant for matrimony, in which, after paying due attention to age, color of hair and eyes, complexion, weight and height, the greater part of the blank lines are left to be filled in with particulars of occupation, in come, value of property and amount of cash on hand. v glA0 THEATRE PROGRAM TONIGHT There Is ffo Place Like Home Sellg. ' ' A Dull Razor -Sells. A Light In the Window Vita graph. Caught by the Camera Lubln. Song Winter. ' Admission 10 cents MO Jf TANA AFTER SLATERS. White Slave Traffic Will Receive Ser. Ions Blow In That State. tM 1 1 1 1 i TO OUR CUSTOMERS X There Arc Many of You J That we appreciate yonr pat t ronage, yonr lojalty and slead. I fastness, fully' as much a yon 1 t appreciate tha help we have at I X times been able to fornlsli yon, f X eoes without saying. ' f t HOWEVER, we want to use t this (iqIiIIc method of thanking T yon for past patronage and, with full couildence that this X vatronage will continue, we Cumberland mountains of Tennessee 'and deal with ; the mountaineers. Through the narrative runs a love nate the practice, in which some men engage, of receiving money, Jewelry, clothes and other valuable! things, without consideration, from the pro- story, the heroine of which Is a pret t He United 'States National Bank, LA SHAME, pRtGOH Helena, Mont., Jan. 20. Edward Dolan, state senator from Missoula county, has introduced a bill in the Montana legislature, which, if enact ed into law, will put a check on the practice of so-called "white slavery" in this state.'' The penalty is made sufficiently severe' that few persons will care to engage in it ' .The bill provides that the impor tation of women and girls into Mon tana or the exportation of women or girls from this state for immoral pur poses shall be considered in violation of the law, and any person' who In duces, or attempts to Induce, entice or procure a girl or woman to enter or leave thlsrstate for tha purpose of prostitution shall be guilty of a fel ony, and on conviction, shall be pun ceeds of fallen women. In this connection, the ty, attractive southern girl. The bill pro- 'principal characters are patterned , GOOD NEWS. Many In Grande Readers Have Heard It and Profited Thereby. 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The bill is also Intended to elimi- i ceeds or earnings of any woman en-' gaged In prostitution shall be deemed guilty pf a felony and, on conviction, shall be punished by a term of im prisonment in the state prison for not less than two years, nor more than"20 years, or by a fine of not less than $1000 nor more than $5000, or by both flne and imprisonment. . ; The bill provides that any person who' shall live with, or in whole or in part upon the earnings of a com mon prostltut e - the man maw mon prostitute oj woman of bad re pute, shall be guilty of a felony, and shall be punished by Imprisonment for a period of not less than one year, nor more than 20 years. ane Carnegie library, and her sister, Mrs. Eleanor H. Holly, who is em ployed at the Spokane county court house. .' . . '. 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