TITE SUNDAY OREGOXIAN, rORTLAJfD, SIARCTT 10, 1918.
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out th. roan try. will b shown et the I -j-
tanMt Thtr commencing; todav.
Thla photoplay. "n transcript of life I
with Dtiinrnui dramatic and epectaru-
lr (mix, unfolds th. lit. .tor of j
beautiful girl raised by her parents for I
lb matrimonial market. IS
Jo du muw of tlm. I.rle meets '
CaEfornia's Cyclonic Love Story Opens Engagement at Star Today
in lMoiul .on w a millionaire, mnd.
In trroMinn with tha family plan. I
marries hlra. It m happena. however, j
that lb. youna niti I. not .. wealthy I
as wa at first supposed: and when
Lorelei learns thl. and b finds that
has been duped, they . their sep-
war. i.orwle brcmln queen
f the nl.-hi world In which sh. lives.
Thifci ao from bad to worn., th.
situation, as It develop. Involving th.
bniihr. who ha. now tfioma a Mack-I
tnai!r of th. lowest order. member of I
an underworld vane: Jarvla Hammon,
a sir. I micnl. with a reputation for
nnn-rupuliun.ss; a daughter of on.
of th. mill workmen, who la seeking
r'vna. on Mammon, and Lorelei's bus-
ban'l All of these .Ivm.nl. consplr. I
In rtiniprnnk l.oretet and bring b.r to j
an awakrnlnr about th. slntiah of d-I
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apnl Inm whirh sh. ha. fallen.
ith th" awakening come. th. de
sire to help her voung husband, who
bow la also at th. lowest drptba of
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At lat Tree ran stand It no longer.
and she leaves him. This Is the on. I
thins needed to bring him to hts sense,
an I he s'ts hlmveif to work for bit on.
thins. tr win her love. From thlse eltua
lion develops an en-ting that Is as thrill
Ins as It Is eminently satisfactory.
brincina th. young rouplo together i
with a foil understanding and appr.
ution of the fxtth of rectituda.
JVEWS OF THE THEATERS
lnntirme frm V e
and bt. evvn company lu th. dramatic I
--, "The i;irl at th. Cigar Ptand.'
This Is a plv that stands unique, and I
It Is admirably presented.
Kranris and Nord hav. a novelty art.
In which slngtng and danrlng predomi
nate and which enda with a genula.
lurfirtie.
Kuth Rotand la seen In otto of b.r I
"b-"t parts In t he fourth .plsod. of th.
great rathe serial. Th. rrc. of Folly.
Ki:ly King, th. great colored come- I
eltan. and bl cetmptny In th. hilarious
rouMrai comedy. "Kiploits la Africa."
will elos. th. local sngagtment with
th. coatiaooua perforaiAUC today from
l.it to 11 o clock.
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OIILIJOV.VIKU" ILs RE.Xi PLOT
X-yrlo Offcrinc. Dc(Ianiac Today, I I
Om of ransaal Mprfl.
An offerlnc of unusual m.rll will b.
Th. Mtlllonalr which open. th.
week at th. l.yrlo thla afternoon. It
carries a renuln. plot, something that
Iaa been ronspienouslr absent from th.
J.yrto shows recently, and at th. aam.
tlm. glv.s Slik. and Tony. In th. per
pns of IiIlon and Idjce. .very oppor
t unity for their clever .Id. play and ad
alb comedy situations.
Tb. story I. told of a youna man who
has just Inherited a million, his sweet.
heart and her domineering, fortun.'
Ihontinr mother. Tom lxng la Ms nam.
and he has brought Mlk. and Tony, old
pals of his days of poverty, along to
help him enjoy hi. new fortune. There
Is a clever housemaid named Sally, who
Veep, all th. boy. busy guessing and
all th. women worried until th. fin'
lb. when It Is found ah. ha. chosen
Tony. She prove to b. th. real helr-
m to Tom's fading fortun. and moth
r-in-law geta a wallop when tha truth
cornea out. but Tom and Klora stick
Bad .vsryon. la mad. happy In th.
nd.
There will b. a good half-doien big
pong specialties. Including "In the Val
ley of th. iloon. "The tiaromle. of tb.
T". & A." "I'm Going to Follow th.
Hoys' and many other. Monday Is
bargain night. Tuesday country ator.
right. Thursday ladles souvenir and
Friday chorua err la" cont.su Jiatine.
very day.
npHE most thrilling scene,
one of the most virile
characters, and the two
most important personages
connected "with "The Eyes
of the World" are shown in
the accompanying illustration.-
Above is the hair
raising fight on the cliff be
tween . Aaron King, the
artist, and young Rutlidge,
the wealthy scapegrace, for
the love of Sybil Andres, the
heroine. A-top a boulder,
perched on the ragged edge
of the highest granitecliff
in California, these two
young men staged one of
the greatest fight scenes
ever recorded by the cam
era. Of the three portraits,
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the man on the left is W. H.
Clune, the well-known ex
hibitor and producer of Los
Angeles, who made the pho
toplay version of "The Eyes ,
of the World." In the cen
ter is Oakley, the forest
ranger, and on 'the right is
Harold Bell Wright, dis
tinguished author of the
story, who supervised every
detail of its reproduction.
"The Eyes of the World"
will occupy the Star Thea
ter screen until midnight
on Friday, with perform
ances starting daily at 10
o'clock. A special musical
score accompanies its
screening, which will be at
popular prices.
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GRAND OPEiLV AT IIirPODROME
X'lne Array of Comedy, Dancing and
Cliattrr Will Enliven BUI.
Orand opera and practically .vary
other hind of good singing will b. In
the predominance on th. Hippodrome
bill to open today. llecaus. there
will be lota of singing. It must not b.
understood that this form of entertain
ment will monopolism th. programme.
for there will be a fin. array of comedy,
dancing and chatter, and In addition
two novelty acta. Th. programme will
Include an exceptionally good romantic
photodrama. "111. Hoyal Highness.- In
which Car 11. lilackwetl will b.
tarred.
Th. quartet which . comprises the
Cell! Grand Opera Company will be
Individually recognised aa artistic.
They hav. a repertoire which range,
through th. classical and aeml-clasalcal
aci Into old-time melodies, the last
being In the nature of a balance to th.
procramm. lest It be too heavy.
Something after th. fashion of
tntnstrvl show set of end men. Elklns,
Far and Klklna. send back and forth
tattledor. and shuttlecock a series of
idsaplltttng quips, Jokea and stories.
Indulge In som. excellent singing and
laiu, la some fine dancing.
laAtllary aerlaliata. who seem to
tiav. purposely avoided th. beaten
"Path of performers of their class, are
the LMck-UgumUa trio. Their el'
fctbllions are unusual to a degree.
A cl.ver couple Is Col. and Coleman,
but a petit, mlsa with mora than her
ahare of good looks and a blackface
comedian who poasessea th. aofteat
kind of a darky accent.
ilaasra. Scott and Imuglaa are two
live wire comedian, of th. fat and lean
persuasion, on. being as broad as h.
Is long and th other aa long aa th.
Llher la broad.
A rarity at beat and ten fold so when
ther. b. mora than on, la th. mono-
jped. performer. There hav. been one
or perhaps two Individual tnonopede
entertainers her. In the pa.t year and
half or two years, but It Is not known
that a pair of them hav. been seen on
th. stag of any Iortland theater at
on. time. King and Hrown hav. Just
en. man's allotted number of leg. be
tween them, but they nevertheless In
dulge In some acrobatic performances
that almost bewilder th. audience.
Th. photoplay. "His Hoyal lllghneas,-
1 of th. Anthony Uopa-llarold. ale
tiralh type.
SHOW Of WONDERS IS COMING!
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Flora "Lee. Whit, and Clayton. Tom I In
Iwts. Krnest Hare. Charles Wright, oirl
Sidney I'hlllips. Dan Qulnlan. Jacqu.
KuJawskl. fcdwsrd aiuicaney. aoei
Arilsley. Patsy O'Meara. Virginia Smith,
atvrtl. Vlctorln. and. Irene. Zolar.
There are IS huge scenes in tb.
"Show of Wonders," running th. gamut
from th. Interior of a 1'ullman dining
car to a Burmese temple.
BROKXX THREADS' SCUXDCXED
Alcazar Flay era to Offer One of Lat
ent Broadway Release.
One of th. latest dramas to bo re-
leaaed for stock I. "Broken Threads.'
which th. Alcaaar Play.ra will present
for th first tine her. for the week
following -The Two Orphans at the
Maker. It recently enjoyed a .access
ful run at the Kulton Theater In New
York City, and deal, with life la San
Francisco and th. Coast.
Th. story la that of a big-hearted
mining prospector and a cabaret singer.
The girl has succumbed to the wiles
of the son of a rich politician In order
to help a widowed mother, but now
come. tb. real man wno oners ner
lov. and marriage then the shooting
of her former lover, the prosecution,
backed by relentless power, conviction.
Imprisonment and final vindication and
happiness.
It la told In a series of Intensely ora-
mallo ailuation. with sidelights or
romance and comedy, and a number
of unusually well-drawn characters.
Broken Threads- has been pronounced
an Ideal stock play ana win pe pro.
duced In the usual high-class manner
of th. Alcaaar I'layera organisation.
It will open at th. Bak.r next Sunday
matinee.
SCREEX THRILLER AT 6TRAXD
nulls-Hall Trio. Headline Vaude
ville Half of rrorrtmme.
Camel Myers, brunette beauty. "Jls
covered" In Los Angelea not so rery
Irng ago by that famous director. IX
W. Griffith, make a starring ap
pearance at the Tirana i nenier irany
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VAUDEVILLE
Winter Garden Spectacle Will Be
Seen at Helli on March 3. v
This city will enjoy a rare theatrical
treat n the mammoth New Tork Win
ter C.irden spectacle, th "Show of
"Wonders.- coming to th lfellig The,
ter four nights, beginning Wednesday,
March S . with a special prlc matinee
Saturday.
Heralded by th most flattering
ports front New Tork City. Chicago,
lioston. Philadelphia and other large
centers, where It baa proven th sense
Iton of th season, tb bus extrava
ganza should easily prove th gala at
traction of thia clty'a present theat
rical season.
Kach year th producer of th Win
ter Garden shows strive to improve on
their already splendid achievements.
nd In this, th lt)th. they hav out
clon. all previous efforts la ord
make it Just what Ha name implies.
real -Wonder Show.- Every det
to cast, chorus, costumes, music and
rente equipment ha been perfected to
the highest sta'a of development.
Included In the marvelous cast ar.
such cvlebtitle. of th. musical comedy
asuxl, aa Luat&u Villi lioatidl
Win
Sunday to
Wednesday
Celli Opera Co. :
In Old Madrid."
r.. IS Elklns and Fay
Versatile Entertainer, "
E Leach La Quinlan :
Something Different.
7 Attractions 7 Z
Carlyle Blackwell
HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS
mystery photoplay thriller, "The
In the Dark." This Bluebird
adaptation of the Walk novel. "The
Green Seal,- and five comedy flavored
acts of transcontinental vaudeville,
comprise a bill programme for fandom.
Sensational action, romance and mys
tery, all revolving about a girl wear
ing a green seal ring, are the princi
pal Ingredients of "The Girl In the
Park,- which takes the spectator to
Chinatown resorts for much of its
spectacular action. The picture opens
with a thrill, a girl being chased in
the dark, almost captured three times,
nd rescued by Bruce Ferris, a young
man destined to play a most Important
role In his life.
Ashton Dearholt, pnpulnr lending man
from the American company, where he
supported Mary Miles Mlnter and other
stars, is Miss Myers' leading man. The
picture was directed by Stuart Paton,
who made "Twenty Thousand Leagues
Under the Sea" one of the Universal
"knockout" productions.
The Willis-Hare trio, featuring a
tiny maid who won many Portlanders
when she last appeared here, headline
the vaudeville section of the bill.
Lewis and Abbott, in their original
comedy- conception of songs and sto
rles; Eleanore and Roberto, in a sen
sational comedy musical oddity; Wal
ters and Van Holten, in comedy song,
dance and 'chatter, and Reeder and
Armstrong, in piano and vocal enter
tainment, are other features.
P arm i.i siu iiiritSatari tti mi r, s !
TODAY
MONDAY AND TUESDAY
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NELLIE V. SARAH
NICHOLS PADDEN
TLLSOIEONE And a Company in
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. . . , , . , . ...- A one-set play by Lewis Beach.
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THE ITASTOS!
VAL AMD ERMK Men who laugh and tha
world Inurhs with them.
PHHA Jk COe In a classy singing and dancing act.
CHA. rtASLO AtD ART CTLIFTOK Present "Xtie Unexpected-
-TOLOR CRMS- A study in color, light and form.
ORPHKfM TRAVEL WEEKLT
CONCERT ORCHESTRA
WILL OAKLAND & CO.
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"Danny O'Gill, U. S. A."
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That Bewitching Miax
CARMEL
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The Girl in the Dark
Branded like a slave girl In the
depth of Chinatown.
Exciting? VVe any so.
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Greater Vaudeville
ROAD SHOW KO. 36
5--BIG ACTS-t5
with
Willis Hall Trio
SPECIAL, ATTRACTION
Little Miss Hall
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Vaudeville. Smallest
Donna,
Prtaaa
COJIMESaXG WEDSE9DAT
George Walsh
JACK
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SPIBLOCK PRODIGAL
The Popnlar Star la the Faaaleat
Picture Ever Screened.
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ANT AGE
raeqaaled V a Wd e 1 1 1 Broadway at Aides.
Matinee Dally. St 30. Twice Nightly, T and A.
Popular Prices Boxe and Loges Reserved.
WEEK . COMMENCING TOMORROWS MATINEE
THIS AQ.UATIO ACT SIARVELOC9
Winston s Water
Lions
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and Divin
ETfTIRB PRODUCTION TJNDER PERSONAL DIRECTION OF1
MR. PEliRL tVTLKERSON.
Canfield and Cohan Leslie Clare & Co.
In "As Tou Like It." In 'The Girl at the Cig-ar Stand."
Homer and Du Bard Dorothy Harris
In "A Jitney Classic." The Charming Comedienne.
Francis and Nord "The Price of Folly,?
The Novel entertainers. With Wonderful Euth Roland.
CONTINUOUS PERFORMANCE TODAY, li30 TO II
"EXPLOITS IN AFRICA"
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Musical Stock
Keating & Flood,
Managers
Continuous Performance Sunday, Starting at 2:30
Matinee Daily at 2 :30. Mon. Bargain Night, 20
Evenings Continuous, Starting at 7:30
WEEK BEGINNING SUNDAY MATINEE, MARCH 10
The Lyric Musical Comedy Company and the .Rosebud Girl3
in a dashing new laugh-getter
Special
Mon. Night
20d Only
3 Other 8
Big Feature
Nights
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. Rich in' everything laughter, musical specialties and pretty
girls. New costumes and scenery.
3 SPECIAL FEATURE NIGHTS THIS WEEK 3
Tuesday, Country Store; Thursday, a Handsome Souvenir
Spoon FREE to every lady; Friday, Chorus Girls' Contest.
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