TITE SUNDAY OKEGOXIAy, TORTLAXD, FEBRUARY
1916.
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Br LXIONE CASS BAER.
Pr.OtSABLT th bt
TertUcr th world Tr lin
f,oro Whlntoa. HI chrry
tr ;tol ri4 tht ItttU c!ta lout
tli Jle b ner tolJ bm lTertiel
C. TV. tJ pctirily Bone of tU tner
ork or hlnii lxfor all ron could
lire cionr.
Tr.r:or H l mt fit proper
tlt tb MJiil tihould reot "It Pjr
to Adrtij on ;-rc' HMMr.
tu rlin- an pcll ntln lor lit
Not that tt: frc h nytlilii r
Ut!n to fithr c thlr ttfcV.f
countrU. It m n't- It fc to lo wltH
rfir of trd. a city n4 d.c-
tw(- "f " buinM worlt.
"It Fy to Air:i u from tno
cvtnoimJ pt of !:! foo-r
ana vnr llicvi.
t..;r tory around th rprl-nc .
younc man bo irt a oap ad
rl:n campaign fcy ttrir. thj
.iUlxar.: "Ith rcrrr rvadlnf: 1J
tnlucay fur tirt." Much to tho
b.ro. 4rir.-. tl pobllctiy atoola
Vro biojI rfic-aou aad a t. de
mand la cr.atc-l for t aoap.
Uin lttoi.t capital to minufae
f.ir la unaola to supply tlio aoap.
Jt l. ht ftvrt to l aooaBh monoy
t rantiliM t a achtmo ll.at afford
taa fun.
-II l'r to Advr" adTrtl that
Jt fjrnn a -luliin irwtra.Dl."
t'ttrniat: auti'a aivd f Jn that P
pal. licJn knoaa ar all aadly
In o.d of Jt a': t.o. IMn. -
ipa lioutl all co In for a ataady
of "drahma- and bi manaB
bt! atandarda of art n to- ataca. Bat
t.ia fat rnvaio ala. tbat a littla
naa Boo and then ia rllll by
ir alMl nirn.
-It I'ar to Advrtia- l to b !an
an r-Ul ln.rl to fortUnd-fa on
oinln ilrfirl mht. Trbruary
XI. b.n t Ad lub w.ll iwr tbo
v'rfiriiuno anj thr .r--l b turned
vr to tb lortr Crittenton Hum.
n..h ) "t ' dly In nd of
fund. prK- of a-utiKJion for Mon
tla ni.hl rimain ti aaroo a tor
tii other rnin. and In tla manoar
a.I ro mak up th aad.rncc mil ha
a i-rl In conirlbultu to a worthy
CT rnsmnt of "It Tay to Ad
-f-rtl" l for s:ir niht. wlt" mat-n.-.
rna on Wa.Mnaton'B birthday
a d titK on vdnaday.
roiii'trnin.- ourlT- with liappcn-r.-.
In t: mcaullnte. lbr ara two of
tirourtancc.
fjn. I -Tbo Meltina- Tot.- lracl
rna-wlH' bl play, which Kor on tba
JU-r bard t'ta wa-.W. and the othrr
on l "T Naar fo Well.- a plclurad
.rlon f Hra.-h'a famoua lory.
which l,to bo xhlbltd at tha llrlll
alk wcrk. Thia alory la bln ahown
fr th- tlrt tlrr.- In vlotnrod fonu and
th fart that 11 faitbfuily lullowg lh
aiMiorn utory and that tha picture
-,t. ut-n at -po' allu.l-d to Kl
an a.ld'd and lmi-lMn lm"-t. Kath-1-n
WU'lama and b"lr "kmn are
f.nturr.1 In thi piclurea. Tha firal -1
1 bt ion 1 to be frln thi aft-rnoon
jt I J a arcon-I "ill follow at :
tonisht auU Uu It will continue all
w rv it.
It l. a romcidrnc that AVaiker
(KI-HSr. who treated the rlo of Hie
Juum J-l-b lad. I'and. in Tiie M-ll-n
lot.' wa in I'vrtUrwl a week ao
w cn Mnar ecain.m .eclded to put
li.at fiat on at t:i- tMher. It l
1 i. ay olnvidn-e for the lUher folk,
how-r.r. fur Mr. Vbittde ttpod of
ottie pU-toree. ' and bit c. odd
Ttirnttur thJit ho had uaed l- hi pro
d.trtian of "Tbo l-illoic Tot." Sir
-lhite-ide waa Iad to rid htm-elf of
t i:n and tiie H-kkT tnana;eiunt wa
U4 t- 't hold of the iij.
,jr. WnlteeWa Lad brouaht out com
f. It ;a aettin-r for thia play, a
netl The Typhoon." ixl In Call
Torola ue arP'ared In both. But bi
h- dropped "The Metuns I'of from
hi r-pertuire for hi North we-t tour
tn atace paraihi fB-lu bevame truly
1"M wiJt.
r Ihe itaker'a -rrerl at Ion of the
-t.rr Me.ru f. Woodrntf Will ap
pear In W hitde"a role of IalJ and
A..n!frd liry-oo will ba the -clrl. Koe.
T.-.e plav l a atrond fruilne drama
e( h'rt lntrt an-i one of peculiar
ai.p-l nw that t uro;au countrie
i-e at -aoh oiarr tari.at. The theme
o.' i .e rU that America U a a great
j.i-ttttie iot w:ire a!I the of oliir
Mal.onji'itir are hl-ndrd toaethrr and
frm whi'-h "ll 'U ftru::y the
.l Am.ruao !' ad-U-d initi.-an'-e
tuiN-. The criti-- I'akrr toml' WT
mi; I,, ,-x-t li t;i: pnai-irtlon. A mat-
... o-xnj the in:i'i'-l lodJ.
lorutby JfJ-n. who la ren-.wned ao
a a' tre. prima rtonna and artlat
.'...- b hradlilter of the ahow
,,.,,,,1;', at the ir lirum thta (Hre.
SI.. Jirn.-r. .n. a repertol ot inar
, l.r and ha. a f(orrou re.,
till- for e.ri frlr'.Iiuoi. Ml" wa
-. tor iiriill- from "U! Jt:
t l .h ae'" the mu-ual romeir which
...,r,d Ir.mendone aucre-e In UNun.
Jarl" al-o wa tarted In
-Uadanio herr- and "The I'leaaar
K,:..- and lu the early part of her
rj,r he waa a member of tho Wet
r po: on t;rt.d Opera fompary of
lnrk. with whl.-n he we afflllat
cl ir the -raavtia.
-The I'aa-lua Tlay of Valln fton
,rt" U the til'i Crphejm attrae-t,-wv
t:;ili-,ina of the merit of lht
. ,. nn,.n. - I'i'I It I presented
r leva -r al dtre' lioo of Martloj
I.e.. lrir H-ro. lorrer
em.n at r.e line rt Toeater of
hi. iao. ia te -tar. 'The fa ) a P!ay
e. a.-iintn u -'" t noted eee-J
e,A;i ! tne notty aivd aurprl-o of
; f.lal'.
A'itiiu." a mwrality ly feature
I i a liode'ir I ..! and .Varie Nelexn.
will ttH'e the ' I'.mnr-M bill.
eUTruie tod. Ilaiph T. Keatlna; I
t.'i- autnor of tr- IHUe aernioo Pla?.
I..Iob ant Kmi off.r -Jhe Jlnup."
a mi.-i -Jil iim'ii''-ti' of fun and aonf
wi-h daa-:ea --rmkUd In.
in; i ako: ciMr. to iu.il.tr.
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Theater for three ultra, commencinif
Monday ninjr. reuruary -
ec:al ntatlnera Tuenday iwa.mng-
tona birthday) and weaneoay. ia
rln-roarln a fare a r rocked the
idee of It auditor In mirtn. i ac
play I- foundrd on an lda. and due
not depend on u vareluiiy-p.annen
-dacm" or an eiactly dlaKrammed
tumble over a chair to produce laugh
ter.
ICodnry Martin I tl.o n of a oap
tru.t nanate. lie fill tha bill well,
tor be I very c lean-look ! and ha
. .lrka of murk.. About
the time Lie dad t uetllnic ready to
throw" him out ror not t nrurm
fall In with a pre aB'nt chnlrnel
ak.a I . -' - vhn ha n m o I
a-tounlln knowledare of the pychol-
oay or aaveriiama: ir m ma
not taken tbo courna in tenion. no
overwheima Kodner with- tatltlc.
-Why do w eat bene s ni;eaa oi
duck T ho -k. "Hen's era
ara no belter than duck' rxK. Hut
when n duck lay an ep-f you never
know It. Now when a hen lay an ecif
be aeta up an awful racket and every
body knoa It. Advrlllng. my boy.
adve-tlelnc."
,ftr several amu'lns complication
Ik.v fnri.i m irlnerhiti and decldo to
co Into tr. an I u-ine. to fht the
trueU alil' U la tuDiroii'g j an"i
fatner. -Thirteen foap." Ctihuky fur
I'lrt." I tho namo of their brand, and
they adrerlUe It all over. At the end
of a mot. Hi they ure out about l.n.v.
and no.ono haa honitht any of their
oap. Their campaign waa framed with
the Idea of foil in old man Martin, the
uap klnc to buy them out. I!ut ho
la an old fox. and doe not falL"
J jt aa thejr aeent dnoniexl to f Allure
their io.i heglne to "pull." and they
rel several b: order. However, they
hare no iock and no way of manufac
turing any. they are forced to buy
It from the trunl. And the truet re
fuae to ae 11. Complication follow
fiat, but not tio fant for tha author
tu unravel them.
The new pUy 1 In three acta, nnd
betide prrml-lnjr a t"iorouhly ade
quate environment for It. Cohan V
liarrU atnooiica the followln player
lu creute It eeral character: KIa
Kred-rlc. Ail'le Kowland. Marlon liar
rle. Celeoe Kirk. Frank A'lworth. Kl
tuer tirandin. Harold Vennily. Chaun
r.r Crfuevlnnd. Kobert Wat;. H. H.
r'omman. Cliff AVornian and Kcnnelb
Loane.
DOROTHY J RPOX AT OltPIIKYM
Mncins lU-auly Head Intercut ins
Mowr Tlili W'evk.
Ivruthy Jan!on. una of the beauties
of the inc. who ha been the Ir.nplra
lun for many of the drawing by the
fanioiie arlit. Henry llutt and llnrrl
n Klher. lathe utar of the new nhow
starting with the iiiallnco at tha Or
plie'im toda.
iltp Jardon waa the only American
In the Iirxloii production of the hIJ:
musical comedy ucce. "Oh! Out T-l-lihineT
' aad previous to that im
inent a'.ie waa etarTed In many .Winter
ierden and Ziecfiehl producllona In
New Vork. Includluir "Madama fcberry
an.1 "T'..o l'leaur ieeker."
he haa been on the Jt.e lnca
e.Tlv irlho-0. making a model debut
with tae Jletropolitaa t.rarKi t'pria
tV'ii-an. Iler firt detail behind tlic
footl.shte waa to hold Melba train,
and ! pertormed other dutiea be fa II
luc one who carina a apear In an op
eratic enaemble and acta aa a page.
hh waa a fluratile the second eaon.
and in her third year with tha Metro
politan -tie gained place In the choruav.
Mia Jardon le extolled aa en of tha
pM.vnlr1 en-irna donnae In vaude-
vllle. and lie I llted among: the hand
lomeil women on tho American stage.
In her present vaudeville ennagement
he alUF u aerlea of character son:,
many of which aro uiied by her exclu
sively. eh chansjn from one yforajeou
irown to another, and her wardrobo
Includes several of the latest New Tork
tMe.
M JarJon I accompanied by her
ovn pianist. Oeurye Jiarrt. Her rep
ertoire Include "t'omr Hack to Vo
fun," "Araby." "IVar Old Irlh Sonic
My Muthtr fan to M" "Preamy
Spain" ami "Wheu Tou'ra In Iyive W ltl
Someone Who- Not In Love With You."
Tho added attraction of the new Or
pheiim show I the newest novelty
playlet In vaudeville. "The rasion
I'lay of Washington tiuare." which I
presented under tho personal direction
of Martin Heck. The sketch bu been
pronounced to bo the niost sensational
one. act playlet produced thl season.
The leading role, that of a debutante,
i in the hancii of Mary orvos. a
young woman who has been attracting
the legitimate managers for soma time
past and who 1 particularly well
known In Chicago, her bome town,
where he wa leading woman mt the
Kine Art Theater.
The nam of the playlet I derived
from the fact that the locale of the
story la In a playwright studio In
Washington enjuare. New Tork. tho
real Bohemian section of Oothain. Tha
iorv concern the love affair of the
COMING
EMMY
DESTINN
FEBRUARY 26TH.
HAIL ORDERS RECEIVED SOW
Orders will be filed and filled in
order of their receipt, before the
regular seat sale opens, if ac
companied by check and sell-ad-drefsed.
stamped envelope, sent
to Steers & Coman. Columbia
building, Portland. Oregon..
SEAT SALE FEB. 23.
PRICES:
Floor, $2.50, $2.00; Balcony,' $2.00,
$1.50, $1.00; Gallery, ResVd, $1.00
TZfh. ( rs
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-Stj I l
rtaty r. n jb m . aa-"-
It
in.... Craihm arm- exceptional
acrobats, who have a sensational rou
tine of feat performed on pii"
. - ....mhu Ik, Rifpl Tower. The
niaue iv icotiuwi. ...
most tartltngr of tnelr faate are per
formed In flyms; lorpeooes.
James H. Cullen, "The Man From
the West," who has a new budget of
songs, stories and parodies. Is appear
ing in hi 16th tour of the Orpneum
-"..:. m. pniinTi aivivs has made
a hit in Portland, and in his visit here
last season he "sioppeo. iuh eno, o
. lha nnnlsllit U On by MS
Hicai " ..... .
.1 .. mAnnllVlll.
RemainiK acts of the new Orpheum
show are: MecormacK ana Ynawj
- ..llnnninl tlftVOltV ! KaHl BartOll.
comedy pantomimtst: Sharp and Turek,
The cnocoiaie lyBim.oo, -
pheum Travel Weekly showing Inter
esting moving-piciuro ire"
lands.
"THE 3LKLTIXG POT" ARRIVES
Israel ZaiiswlirB Thrilling Drama to
He- Presented by Baker Players
Just now the eyes and sympathies of
the civilized woria are iui uo
pity toward the unfortunate Jews in
Russian Folanti, ann a ihnij
Ing is that of the Baker Players for
Uio ween. '(. o .
. i i 7....uiii' "Tha Tileltine Pot,
... -i.kr.iKrh tha scenes all take
, .1.1. mir irai with char
place in mm .... j . -
1. ..k hva Motned Russian mas
sacres and fled to America to begin a
new life.
ni.- i,.., lr nf Russian persecution
hanss like a pall over the play, which.
whllo not Bloomy or moi o..
theless reflects, in no uncertain terms.
.i. nlnl hatred and its re
sults which have from time to time
shocked the world, -rne
Is America, into which is blended the
peoples of all nation to be re-formed
and made Into a new race, the ideal
American of the future. The hero s
David Quixano, a young Jewish musi
cian, and the opening of the drama
shows the meeting of htm and Vera,
daughter of the man who had caarge
of the massacre at Kischincff. She alo
has fld from her father, who turned
against her. and theso two, one a
Russian and the other a despised Jew,
after a series of thrilling experiences,
including the coming of the father him
self find in each other a love never
before dreamed possible, and this love
Is consummated because both have be
gun to fed the strangre influence of
America, "the melting pot" of the
world. Peautiful in theme, far-reaching
In effect, this play should prove to
be one of the preatest successes of the
season at the Baker..
Edward Woodruff will portray the
.i. t rv.u in which Walker W hite-
side starred for several seasons, and
Winifred Bryson will appear as Vera,
the Russian girl. Matinees today,
Wednesday and Saturday.
MOR.U.ITY
playwright and how he wins his bride
u-.iin.t tha wixhea of her mother.
it i cfilla.1 "a comedy of the tragic
There is nothing melo-dramatlc about
. i. ..... . an.i murH.r ia enacted.
ttiMtern dramatic critics In reviewing
"The Passion Play oi v anuiuBiou
Square" praised It highly and one re
ferred to the surprise denouement as
a "wallop, go nstonisning is ine nmi.
PLAY FEATURED
Conscleucc" Is Playlet Headlined
at Empress Today.
about morality
plays such as have been making such
remarkable successes during the past
few years. And that manner of pro
duction is achieving- a like degree of
luccess in its vauueviue lorm
sentation. One of the chief ulienngs
i.. h nresented at the impress jh-
. .1. I.. .r..nr.nn la "IlllllliflellCe. a
acer cilia ----- -..
delightfully constructed playlet of the
morality type, cnarminsiy .
(l-oncliiued on Haire Column 4.
FIFTH CONCERT
Portland Symphony
Orchestra
SUNDAY, FEB. 20, 3 P. M.
Heilig Theater
HAROLD BAYLEY,
Conductor.
PRICES
$1, 75c, 50c, 35c, 25c
Seat Sale Friday, February 18,
10 A. I.
It Pat' to Advertise" lll
llrrr Irbrwary SI.
Ope
f -. M-rl'
Haxrla wiu brlurf
wM-h rhn
l tb Ug'-lt
NtiL ordi:ri .ton-aox omct ai.b xkxt fridat"
heilig) is FEB. 21, 22; 23
'VWt''-MATS. (-SiW) TUESe, ALSO LU. Z'.io
CUtlt AD MAItKH ABB COSVIMKO
"It Pays to Advertise"
Ike ; M. Cafca. Theater. Xew Vtrk. t.My rll ls
THE FARCICAL SENSATION OF THE AGE
Tn.,d.i.ndn,vl)r nlKhta Kloor. 11 row 2. 7 at I1..9. Ualcony. 6 row.
a . . ? . r ...1.
i ruwa II. 4 al ;c. rear toe. Gallery c.
Oallrry. .... . .,
line. Moor, 11 rows i..v, 1 i ''
Miiyn
Klu
rkV BENEFIT CRITTENTON H03IE
IAICER
THEATER
MAIX 3 A B.trtO
BROADWAY AD
MOKR1SO.V 8TS.
Portland's Home of the Spoken Drama
The Popular Baker Flayers
Week Commencing Today, Sim. Matinee, Feb. 13
A Superb Production of Israel Zangwill's Masterpiece
earaltia iatereat 1 57e
Aa played by
Walker Whltealde
Melting Pot
"The real American has not yet arrived he is only
in the crucible he mil be the fusion of all races
the cominjr Superman." . ,
One of the century's greatest dramatic j triumphs.
First time at popular prices. Stage under direction ot
Walter B. Gilbert.
ETNINGS-25, 50. BOX & LOGE 75
Matinees and Monday Nights, 2o Only
Stattaee Wedaeeday and lifrtoy
NEXT WEEK The Goose Girl fe::
w V, V V " -4 X i x CWA
St .
1 A - '
WW,,. 1
- - x - 4 ,
DioiromiririT
sfaurS' sjo
ilMiiilifgliiiilliiiiisiHS
MPR
Week Starting Matinee, Feb. 13
THE GREAT MORALITY PLAY
cienc;
With the Noted Stars
RODNEY
ANOU
AND
MARIE
ACTS
A SHOW OF
PERFECTLY
BLENDED
S. & C. NOVELTIES
CONTINUOUS
PERFORMANCE
TODAY
2:30 TO 11 P. M.
10c
15 c
20c
.- Jr
If YRIC THEATER
. FOURTH AND STARK
'
k: j vt? WEEK STARTING
TODAY MATINEE 2 :30
DILLON
KING
PRESENT
M
57 Varieties of Fun, Music, Comedy, Dancing
U
J1
Bargain Matinees Weekdays 10c Two Performances
NShtlyTuesday Night, Profi1Sharing With Our Patrons
Friday Night, Chorus Girls' Contest Today, Continuous
2:30 to 11
NEXT WEEK THE CUPID EXPRESS.