THE SUNDAY OKEGOXIA", POKTLAXD, JUNE 16, 1907.
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can give an Idea of the conditions ex
isting. This afternoon and night will be the
closing performances of the Southern
romantic drama, "The Belle of Rich
mond." a quiet and delightful story of
the Southland. Seats for these per
formances are now on sale at the box
office of the Star Theater.
THE HOUSE THAT JACK BTJILT
Opera With Mother Goose Characters
to Be Produced.
This is the heme that Jack built;
The queer little house.
The dear little house.
Oh, this Is the house that Jack built.
Mother Goose, whom we loved in
childhood days, is coming to us again
In a new form, her verse set to merry
Jingles and her characters imperson
ated by real children. Jack will build
his house again, and we may all be
children together when Mrs. Gaynor's
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V a i
f -II - - fSf: It
Little OUIe Cooper, the Child
Star In "Little Lord Faunt
leroy," at HelllK Tonight.
...
opera, "The House that Jack Built," Is
given under the auspices of the Insti
tute Club of the People's Institute.
The opera Is In two acts, and Intro
duces to us, besides Mother Goose and
her son Jack, for whom she is giving
a birthday party, their "Worshipful
Majesties, King Cole and the Queen of
Hearts, with their retinues and maids
of honor. The Knave of Hearts Is
thwarted In his mlschief-maklng by
the observing fairies who overhear his
plot to steel the key to Mother Goose's
house where the golden Humpty
Dumptys are hidden until the Queen
of Hearts comes to make the tarts,
while Jack goes to invite the guests
and Mother Goose goes to market, but
returns to find the Humpty Dumptys
stolen. In revenge for not being In
vited to the party the blackbirds have
tried to spoil it, and In the second act
pay the penalty by being condemned
to be "baked in a pie." The dear lit
tle guests, all familiar characters, ar-
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Raymond AVhlttaker, la "Con
fusion," at the Star.
rive and receive a hearty welcome
from Mother Goose, and the merry
making is fast and furious. The fan
tastic dance. quaint costumes, and
catchy airs make a combination that
even the most critical audience must
enjoy. Full particulars of cast, dates
and other Interesting news will be an
nounced next week.
NOVELTY BILL AT THE GRAND
Demonstration In Wireless Teleg
raphy Feature Act This Week.
While the bill of the past week at
the Grand has been extra fine, Sullivan
& Considine have an even better one
for this week, commencing tomorrow
afternoon. There will be an unusual
number of novelties, besides a corps of
singers, dancers, comedians and acro
bats. In no respect will the bill be
ordinary, and there will be features
such as have never before been seen
here In vaudeville.
The headline act will be a practical
demonstration in wireless telegraphy
by captain Henry, E. E.. late of the
Government service. A scientific lec
ture Is something unusual in vaude-
MARQUAM GRAND
TELEPHONE
MAIN 6
San Francisco Opera Company Presenting
Dolly Varden
Last Two
Performances
The Daintiest
Comic Opera
Ever Written
MATINEE TODAY 2:15
TONIGHT 8:15
v Don't Miss This Beautiful Production
Ask Your Friends About It
Evenings 25c, 50c, 75c
Matinees 25c, 50c
MARQUAM GRAND
(PHONE MAIN 6)
Commencing Monday, June 17
Last Week but One of the San Francisco
Opera Company's Engagement .
(Direction: Frank W. Healy)
Presenting Victor Herbert's Greatest Comic Opera
The Fortune Teller
The Opera Company's Biggest Success
PRICES: Evenings, 25c, 50c and 75c
Matinees 25c and 50c
vllle, but Captain Henry has prepared
a short demonstration and explanation
of the wireless which is not only amus
ing but is instructive. The public will
know more about this branch of sci
ence from the lecture of Captain Henry
than they could otherwise learn in a
month There Is not an Intelligent
person In Portland who does not want
to understand the wireless, and this
will be their opportunity. This demon
stration Is not a burlesque, travesty or
trick, but the real thing.
Herr Soana Is the added attraction.
He presents living portraits from the
Hall of Fame. His portraits are life
like to an astonishing degree. James
and Bonnie Farley have a quaint
SPECIAL ENGAGEMENT
TONIGHT ONLY
Heilig theater
PHONE MAIN 1.
The Celebrated Child Star
DAINTY
OLLIE COOPER
Supported by Baker Theater Com
pany. In m ffraad prod act ion of
France Hodywrn Burnett's
Famous Flay.
Little Lord
Fauntleroy
PRICES ISO, 8S0, 60c
vaudeville rollick which consists of
character Binging, trick tumbling and
eccentric dancing. John Delmore and
Emily Darrell have a study In black
and white. Buston and Vass are orig
inal finger whistlers and singers.
"When the Widow Arrives" Is a com
edy, playlet by the Maude Isabelle
Entwlstle company, consisting of three
people. Frederick Roberts will have a
brand-new song and the Grandlscope a
new Imported film.
This afternoon and night will end the
great vaudeville bill which has caused
a sensation during the past few days.
The programme 'Contains such enter
tainers as the Clown Harding, the Chi
naman Ah Sid, the Four Masons, Mile.
Olive, the female juggler; Whelan and
BASEBALL
RECREATION PARK,
Comer Vaughn and Twenty-fourth.
Portland
vs.
Los Angeles
June 11, 12,13, 14, 15,16.
Game Called at ,3:30 P. M. Daily.
Game Called at 2:30 P. M. Sundays.
Ladies' Day Friday
ADMISSION 25c.
GRANDSTAND 25c, CHILDREN 10c
WEEK OF
JUNE 17TH
PANTAGES
4TH AND
STARK STS.
BEST FAMILY THEATER. J. A. JOHNSON, RESIDENT MGR.
CONTINUOUS PERFORMANCES TODAY
Grace Ceurtland
Psychic Phenomenon.
LOU COX
Shadowgraphist.
LORELLS
Rube Comedian.
JEAN WILSON
Popular Baritone.
The Oddest Act
Ever Put On in
Portland,
Swan's Educated
4 AHigators 4
Salvail
The Great Conjurer.
THE HA YD ENS
Distinctly a Big Act.
TOM LA ROSE
Tyrolean Yodler
THE BIOGRAPH
New Moving Pictures.
PANTAGES ORCHESTRA, Direction of Prof. Evenson.
FOR THE BEST THERE IS, VISIT PANTAGES THEATER TODAY
Performances Daily at 2:30, 7:30 and 9 P. M.
Admission 10 cents: with reserved seat, 20c; boxes, 25c.
' Take any seat at Weekday Matinees for TEX CENTSl
(Concluded on Page 38.)
HEILIG THEATER JUNE 17-18
VIOLA ALLEN
MONDAY NIGHT,
AS VIOLA I?T
SHAKESPEARE'S
COMEDY,
TWELFTH NIGHT
TUESDAY NIGHT,
SPECIAL BILL
Mlm Allen am Ronllnd 1m the wooing srene tram "Am Yon Like Iff
MM l.Mfly Teazle In the ecreen ecene from "The School tor Scandnl") aa
Jnllrt In the balcony scene from "Romeo nnd Juliet," and aa Portia In
the trial scene from "The Merchant ot Venice."
PRICES Lower Floor, 10 rows.$2.00.
Lower Floor, 6 rows. ?1. 50
Balcony, first 9 rows..$1.00
Balcony, last 5 rows., 75c
Entire Gallery 50c
Seats Selling
at Theater
Box Office
An Outdoor Production
OF -
Shakespeare's Beautiful Comedy
AS YOU LIKE IT
For Benefit of U. of O, Scholarship Fund
Will be presented by the Oregon Branch of the Asso
ciation of Collegiate Alumnae, Wednesday
Evening, June 19, at 7:30 P. M. at
Cedar Hill, Park Avenue Entrance
" Take Portland Heights Cars
Tickets $1. For Sale by Members and at the Grounds
"The House That
Jack Built"
Music by Mrs. Jessie Gaynor, Book
by Alice C. D. Riley, Staged by
Miss Margaret Martin.
Benefit Institute Club of People's Institute
300 Children in Flower Drills, and
Familiar Mother Goose Characters.
WATCH FOR DATES
fiacred and Classical Concerts
TODAY
1:00. 3:85, 7:4.1. 9:40.
t m''. I i - N
OPEN ALL DAY
These Will Catch You
in the Mood
FAMOUS SPRAT OF LIFE
Seven Tableaux Great Show.
WHAXO-HO
Only Chinese "War Junlc Ever Seen Outside
Yellow Sea. Visit the Torture
Chamber of the Pirates.
. MTL.E-A-M1 N UTJfi FIGURE 8
Faster Than Ever and Fun U Furious.
Pt ZZIE FOR 8CTENTIST9
Itodl. Horse with a Living Snake In his Eye.
OLD MUX
Many Nw Feature Added.
FREE TO CHILDREN
Chllcoot Pass, Hid-and-Seek House,
Swings. Etc.. Etc
Beneatlonal High-Wire, Trapes and Bicycle Feats 3:80, :SO P. M.
DHTVERS AT TA"ERX
Flrst-Class, Complete Chicken Dinner, with
All That Goes With It, 75c.
COMING EVENTS Tuesday, 18th, boys and
girls of St. Mary's Academy and Blanchet
Institute day. Tuesday, 25th, free dolls
for girls and presents for boys. Thursday,
27, German day and Arion singers.
ummer School
AND
Normal Courses
For Pianoforte, Vocal, Kindergarten and Pub
lic School Teachers and Students of Music
Conducted by Calvin B. Cady
At Portland Academy Hall
June 24 to Aug. 2
For Information
Apply to
1 T-r- TIT T? TVs r- Secretary, at the
1YJL1 O. VV JUr. J. llUlllCLO
Hobart - Curtis
BAKER THEATER
Phona Main 2
Geo. L. Baker
General Mgr.
NOW FOR A SUMMER SEASON OF BRIGHT,
SPARKLING MUSICAL COMEDY
'"'starting SUNDAY MATINEE today
Something Different From the Rest.
ZINN MERRY MUSICAL TRAVESTY COMPANY
Including the
Famous
16 Dancing
Girls-16
In the Musical
Frivolity
T
Ec 7Y
WE
OR, A TRIP TO CONEY ISLAND
One Continuous Refreshing Burst of Music and Laughter.
Special Scenery
Novel Effects
Handsome Costumes
Fascinating Dances
MATINEE SATURDAY.
One Thousand Laughs
Eighteen Song Hits
Evralng Prices, lSe, 23c, 35c, 60c.
Matinee Prtcea, 15c. 25c
Second Week: 'THE QUEEN AND THE MUSKETEER"
LYRIC THEATER
Both Phones: Main 468S
WEEK COMMENCING MONDAY, JUNE 17
MARIE WAINWRIGHT'S GREATEST SUCCESS
SHALL
w
E
FORGIVE HER
MATINEES TUESDAY, THURSDAY,
SATURDAY and SUNDAY PRICES 10c
AND 20c. EVERY EVENING AT 8:15
PRICES 10c, 20c, 30c. SEATS BY PHONE
Next Week A Wicked Woman
THE STAR
TELEPHONE
MAIN 549 6
FOR ENTIRE WEEK OF JUNE 17th
The Reorganized Star Stock Comp'y
-PRESENTS-
NAT GOODWIN'S FAMOUS
ROARING FARCE
CONFUSION
ONE BIG SCREAM FROM
START TO FINISH
Matinees Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays, Sundays at 2:30
Prices 10c and 20c
Every Evening at 8:15: Prices 10c, 20c, 30c '
RESERVE SEATS BY TELEPHONE, M'N 6496, FOR ALL PERFORMANCES.
NEXT WEEK "THE FATAL CARD" "WILL POSITIVELY BE PRODUCED.
THE GRAND
VAUDEVILLE DE LUXE
FOR THE ENTIRE WEEK OF JUNE 17th, 1907
ANOTHER ALL-STAR SHOW,
HEADED BY
Captain
Henry
Demonstrating the Wonderful
Possibilities of
Wireless
Telegraphy
In an Interesting and
Amusing Manner.
SPECIAL ADDED FEATURE,
HERE SOANA
Presenting Living Portraits from the
Hall of Fame.
JAMES and BONNIE FARLEY
In a Quaint Vaudeville Rollick.
MAUDE ISABEL ENTWISTLE
& CO.,
v "When the Widow Arrived."
DELMORE and DARRELL
.A Study in Black and White.
BURTON and VASS
Comedians and Whistlers.
FRED ROBERTS
"And a Little Child Shall Lead."
GRANDISC0PE
"The Electric Belt."
Three performances daily, at 2:30, 7:30 and 9:15. Prices: Matinees, except
Sundays, 10c to all seats, not Including boxes; evenings and Sundaya, 10c,
20c and box seats, 30c.
Muffins form the staple dish at tea par
ties In Kensington palace, London. (The
Kins, like his mother before aim, has a
special Ksakneas lot muffins.
Every time the Kaiser visits Dantsts:,
says a London Mail correspondent, all the.
old warships in the harbor are towed to
a position In which he cannot see them.