THE OREGON '. SUNDAY JOURNAL ' PORTLAND. , CUNDAY MORNING. NOVEMDItn 12. KZ3. Baker theatre, beginnl!, today, ought to be a record breaker, and the Parisian Hellee, a oompany whloh ranks aa far above the ordinary burlesque entertainment aa an aro light - ooea -above a candle, will aupply the enter tainment The Parisian Bellee com pany tnoludea some of tha real stars of tha comedy field end haa a dosen rePle who might be daeeed aa head liners, bee Idee tha attractive ehorua and tha all star vaudavlUe numbera. . ' " ' v , Andrew Mack Comlnf. The famous Irtah aomedlaa, . Andrew -Mack. In hla latest suoceea, "Tom Moore." will be th attraction at th Marquam Orand theatr Monday, Tueo day and Wedneaday nlghta, November 10, II and tl. Tha advance aala of seats will open next Friday mornintf at 10 o'clock. . .., -w - , . . , Britt-Neleon Ficturea. The Brltt-Nalaon picturee will be ahowa at th Marquess Grand theatre -Friday and Saturday nights, -November 14 and II. , , . 1 o KB of the tell. stately brunettea who amlled nnotuously end ex ploited th Nam Patterson nod tor the btMlt of tli Baker theatre's patrona last Nk declare , that tit tn tha ehorua of a burlesque how ta not a alnecure. But aha ad mit that out har It ia a paradise com pared with tha east where two ahowa a day are given. 8ha knowa. She haa had two aaaaona of It and flrat lmpraa-4 alona are moat believable. Her nam la - Dorothy Marks, Har ambition la to become a comedienne aort of Lillian Russell or Maria Ca ll 111; anybody. In fact, that wUl attract attention and load to tha circumference of a salary which will afford har a 1 maid and four-in-hand. - Bha doaa not : ask theee without effort Sh la load' Ins tba simple Ufa. and studying, with ; the aola Intention of making" a nam In tba theatrical profession, which ia an 1 eesential . that many of our coming actresaea fall to take Into account "I want to - advance," algbad Miee Marks., seating herself In a cosy corner - of the Calumet parlor, '"and not for - anything in tha world would-1 give tha stage. At that, it la no easy snap? In tha east, you understand, travel is easy, because tha towna are so near apart Cpear apart" ta food), but we - have to give two shows a day. Out here tha worst of our troubles la travel but wo hare tha refreshing fact on our mind, as wo waken $hat thara ia n matinee. "Tha . average ehorua :. girir:MIse : Marks went on to say, "gets up about J 9 o 'clock In tha morning and as soon as practicable swallows a cup of coffee ; leaving tha cup. ' For two, hours eh ' will hang around tha hotel, wondering how to spend the afternoon. I am apeak Ing now of tha western policy of night .' performance only. It eventually oe . curs to her that a car-ride might prove of Inestimable value. Quick, to the - heights! Fine scenery, and all that aort , of thing. Then luncheon. If yon ar pearly broke. It ia Juat plain lunch. In ' the afternoon, thara probably are three ,i lettera to write and you write them, un , ; less, perchance, the stage manager baa i called a rehearsal for a new, song;-la which ease yon go to tha anew house J and spend a series of hours wishing the , prima donna had never heard of - the -ballad, and wondering what-kind of a j costume yon will bar to wear for the j new acquisition. - -.'.' -' "The afternoon, as a -ml, belongs, to l tha glrla. ; They go shopping, '. after j penning tha homeward 'missives, having in the meantime looked up tha manag- ) price of a new veil. Aa twilight falls' and there was a sentimental quality not i to bd mistaken in Dorothy Mark's roloe i at this moment "wo begin to wondei , A PenonaJ Cartoon by R. F. Outcault, Airil I ) i H 4 t I Irk. -4 . ; t i " .w. I'.mrnn i--. - . i . .. 1 :i-iL,:;:..:; nil i iif vw fi - r. iri - ulvl r. yijcnn rf-.v r- A- "l - i -. - vv .'w . .. v.-i : l i r w .. vrzm7-F. CXTT.Ty&tt SISTER'S IE ' Zt-TZZ Tt7mTmjtXV & a siai-aaM S sasBsSJal , OU1VU KJC "7 o t I'lllfl Mill II III I what wo will oat t That matter finally settled, it ta time to go to tha theatre. While there we make - exactly six changes of costumes, and they are al "strip" changes.' While tha ehorua girl works leas than three houra In an ordi nary day, that work amounta to manual labor. It ia no 'cinch' to get In and out of thoaa costumes on short notice." It la remarkable, when you torn to think of It, that good-looking girls eas be secured for th ehorua at aalarle ranging from til to tit per week, out of which they must pay their hotel bill and. for their. tlghts.ab.oes and stock ings, i The management provides rail road tickets, aklrts, baggage transfer and good will. Miss Marks Is a soprano In the Tiger Lilies, tha sopranos predominating In a "male-less ehorua, and la the pivot of th crowd always In tha center. . She average chorus girl and la a peculiar mixture or Jewess and Parisian, born In Montreal, Canada, and educated tn New York. Whan I ventured to ask her why Who Will Lecture at the Marquam 'WaiV' - - 1 - "T . m w I aha went on tha stage har astonishing reply was: . ' . , "1 bad a sweetheart and I told bim that if ver w fell out I would make my own living In th dramatlo profes sion, well, wo fell out; hero I am. Mlsa Marka added that at th tlm of th unfortunate circumstance bha was a saleswoman in Wanamaker"a New Tork establishment a fact which doubtlaaa added to her value as a dramatlo recruit. ' ', -r." i Th week, it must be -oonfeaaed, wa not altogether - satisfactory, it . wa piurui tohav -Arixona" thrust upon ua with a cast Incompetent to handle a classic And on top of that eama The Marriage of Kitty," which barely paased muster, and, "When Knighthood Was In Flower," a production that was not one-two-three, with the Bclasoo company's presentation of tha earn - play soma ., ,wfajv v ,m rrTii.iffi.iii., , -jr--'-- standard must be raised, or tha box of flee will heer of It later In tha season. .White Whittlesey and tha Belaaco company gave a beautiful rendition of "The Lady of Lyons," and although It frequently baa been don here, th old romance evidently haa loat none of its charm. Beginning tomorrow ni(ht, Mr. Whittlesey will present "The ' First Violin." In which Mansflsld scored a triumph a few aaaaona back. : . ,. . The Empire la doing wall with male drama and tha burlesque business at th Baker eeeme aa brisk aa aver, while vaudeville la aupported heartily, not withstanding the entrant Into th field of th new Keating at Flood house, th Liberty.. RACE WHITNEY. t SMALLTALK OF STAGE PEOPLE. Th programs 'of th Baker and th Empire theatrdh hereafter will be sub- lished attractively binder tha eama cover. . u. Mayer or eiasco at Mayer an nounced during his visit that tha nra had acquired a lease on the Alhambra theatre in San 1 Francisco : and likely would build a new playhouse on Market street in that city within a year. Esra Kenaaii haa revived "Th Tina- gar Buyer," which wae a much greatei success than either "Weatherbeaten Ben son" or "Tha Barnstormers." . aJmmes T. Powers, is temporarily In vaudeville at th Colonial, New Tork. Henry E. DIXey haa produced a new comedy In New Tork called "Tha Man on tha Box." - - Mrs. Carter has revived "Taia" for the laat fortnight of her New Tork engage ment shelving "Adrea" temporarily. "Tha Wlsard of Os" la again on exhi bition In New Tork, with Montgomery and Btone In their original roles of th aearecrow and tha tin man.' "Tha White Cat" which recently opened at tha New Amsterdam theatr 1n New Tork, la olalmad by Klaw A Er- langer to be tha most massive produc tion ever mads before an American audi ence. It Is on th order of "Bluebeard" and other big spectacles. Ralph Stuart la playing "Th Chris tian" at tha New 8tartheatre la New Tork. ., Alice Nell sen haa returned from Eu rope and may be beard later in tha sea son, but In llgHt opera. ; After eeveral yeara of careful atudy Mlaa Nell sen bat determined to sing only grand opera and during her present tour aha will glv cenee front the famous worka of th lyrio stage, assisted by Italian alngera David Blspham haa gone In for light opera and will make bis appearance shortly In at place based on Goldsmith' "Vicar of Wakefield." Tha first performano of "As T Bow" in Boston was attended by more than 100 clergymen - At last Florence Roberta la to har an opportunity on Broadway. Bha will play "Ann Lamont" -during the winter at a house on tha broad white boulevard. William Collier, upon his-return from London, will be sera in Augustus Thomas' lateet comedy, "Th War Cor respondent." Georg V. Hobart has chrietened hie new play for Charles U rape win, "jra up to Tou. John Henry." Lew Dockstader has forsaken mln- atralay for a fare by Leo Dltrlchstaln called "Before and After." He will be aupported by Robert Hunter, Flits Wll thor. Grace Van Btuddlford baa been given tha role of, Lady Taasls, originated by Lillian RuaselL Richard Mansfield Is about to five Ban Francisco a rare treat of li per formances, using "Don Carlos," "Th Misanthrope." "Beau BrummeL" "A Pa risian Romance." "Tba Merchant Of Ven ice," "Richard III" and "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde." Robert Mantell is playing "Hamlet" at th Garden theatr in New Tork. Barnabee and MacDonald of th one famous Bostonians recently war gives a benefit by th Lambs club In New Tork. Julia Dean will take tha plac of An nie Ruaaall in tha new production by Maurice Campbell. Mlsa Lucia Moore, now leading woman of tha, Alcasar theatre stock company In Ban Francisco, bas resigned and will go to her home In New Tork ahortiy. Barney Bernard haa gone to New Tork and Is to csrvs an interview with John Cort relative to signing a contract with him. Shortly after th holidays Whit Whittlesey will sail for" Europe for a well-earned rest. Maude Fealy, formerly leading woman for lr Henry Irving, haa been aeoured by John Cert to star under bia manage ment - Tha contract will go Into affect next season. Miss Fealy appearing In a play written for her by Martha Morton. Georsa H. ' Primrose; after trying half dosaa ' other - methods - of - making money, has put out Primrose's big nun- atrela, being nlraseii aoie proprietor. Nat Goodwin's new play, "WolfviUe,' haa won tha notice of a certain eritl In rather doubtful form. Bays b: "lt sctntUlatee with profanity." ' Edgar Baume, formerly leading A of tba Columbia stock company in this city, la now in stock at New Orleans He recently made a bit In "The Only Way." .. , .. I MSJaJSMjBsa?-atsBBMBaw MONOLOGUES. l.' The First Violin. . . Of all the slaya In White Whittlesey repertoire, none la mora beautiful .that The First violin,- which bo and th Belaaco stock company will produce at the Belaaco for ona week,- commencing tomorrow night ; It la a dramatisation of one of tha moat popular novela of many year and waa mad over ad cleverly Into a play that Richard Mans field recognised Ita poeamllltles and for two whole aeesons featured It In hi repertoire. ... , , .. , "Tha First violin" is tha story or a girl who (os abroad to study muslo and unexpectedly meets har fat In the person of a violinist who Uvea in aa opposite apartments. The pair ' meet with innumerable difficultly In fact, tragedy enters their Uvea but in - the and they make true once mora the old adage that love will find a way. - Th role of tha musician la one whloh should ault Mr. Whittlesey perfectly. No actor Is better qualified to portray the vicissitudes of tha struggling art ist Miss Lawrence aa th atudent will hevo a role that will give her splendid opportunities to make th production especially notable. . . - ... , Soenlcally, "Tha First Violin" win be magnificent Ther will b th usual matinee to day and th last performance of The Lady of Lyons" wUl be given tonight It ha proved a tremendous euoceee and has added lustra to Mr. Whittlesey local reputation. T - . Oeorla Minstrels at Marquam. . Richards es Prlngle's Famous Colored Georgia Minstrels wUl be tha attrao tlon at tha Marquam, Grand theatre to morrow nighty This celebrated troupe of "Darktown comedians" has played Portland .for many years and - alwaye baa given th best of satisfaction. The Marquam presents thia organization at popular prloesr -. .. In addition to procuring the cream of negro taient, Richards at Prlngle's minstrels -introduce sensational of fer- lng ttr Marsh Craig. "The " Human Enigma"; Kirk & Cooper, the "Musical Photographers"; Clarence -Powell; the singing comedian; James' Crosby In hi famous song and dance,. "The Jolly six Old Men"; th three Toneya In aoro vaim twiuras. - .' una vocal part of the progress la claimed to be exceptionally strqng, while the muslotl numbers will excel anyinmg attempted by minstrel shows. Harry Ueitayer in Ibaen'a "Ghoata." - "Ghoete." tha much " discussed c.v ehologlcal drama by Henrlk Ibaen, tha greai Norwegian dramatist la booked for three nights' engagement at the Marquam Grand theatre next Tuesday, rr.enesaay ana unursasy nlgnts, Nov ember 14, It and 16. - Harry Meets yer asaumea tha char acter of Oswald, tha artist hopelessly afflicted with an inherited mental maiaoy ana the Interpretation by th iemeu young scior ass been pro nounced th greatest characterisation of this difficult role ever given to th public About th play Itself, opinion amsr. wnen loeen wrote "Ghosts" many, years sgo, he called down nnon bis Innocent head such an, avalanche of criticism that he was . compelled to leave his native lend to recoverfrpm viio iituiunuuD ae leu aiineir lack or understanding. But in the past few yeara Ibaen. along with tha mystical Wagner, haa been having an apprecia tion, jar. Mestayer is aupported by an excellent company of players. Bests ar now soiling. HooUgaa'a Troublea." On of th greatest farca corned v eua. cesses or ine season ia Manager Arthur J. Ayleaworth'a production of "Hooll- gan a Troublea," which will appear at tha Empire threatre . all tbla week. Nothing more amusing than tha nor. trays 1 of the doings of Hoollsan can be conceived. Tha dialogue Is Irresisti ble as a laugh-producer, tha aonsa catchy, Hooligan haa a dry bumor and drollery and the apecialtlea presented are both new and unique. There la a ehorua of pretty glrla who are gowned and costumed In modem style.- As laughter la the only true tonia of the aoul to drive away care and rest tha mind Portland citlsens who wlah to banish the bluea must see "Hooligan's Treublea." Thoaa who read the HIub trated Sunday supplements of th news papers are familiar with One individual! named Hooligan who bas captivated tha fun-loving pubtlo bybls ability to absorb trouble nd present a 'smiling countenance. "Hooligan's Troubles" has been dramatised, -although tho plot would not injure the brain- fabric of a mosquito, and for those who like to laugh Hooligan will disport iolmsolf on the stage of tha Empire. The poor tramp's troubles ar so ridiculous that there is a ripple of laughter from the rlae to fall of tho curtain In each act Matinee Saturday. - ' .... ; Utopians Extravagania Company. - ' w - w w-w f ua.i v, . um Baker theatre haa secured a treat for his patrons tha coming week when tha Utopian burlesquers will be tha attrac tion. Thla ahow as always been, noted for the excellence of the bill It offers and thla. season la no exception. The laugh-producers comprise John W. Jess, who haa : no qusl aa .'a burlesque comedian; Jo Madden, the ' Brook brothers and th Ashtons. Th female contingent haa been carefully aelected for ita, beauty, shapeliness and voices. "Mixed, Muddled and Fixed" la the title of the extravagania. In two acta, which will aerva aa an opening and closing piece, with an olio of high-class vaudeville acti between. O Hana San la the top-liner of the vaudeville bill. She present a beautiful electrical Ben aatlon called "Scene From Japan" and haa never been aeen here before. Five other hlgh-cla acts make up the olio bin.' '- . . :. . , . .,'"! Matinees are given at the Baker Sun day, Wednesday and Saturday, Batwrrand Morrlsos, a V : ' " I day anatineee being ' the farewell pew f ormance of the company. The Baker la dark on Saturday nlghte. Notice that Wedneaday matinee ia bargain day and th price of admission ia greatly reduced for that performance, v " -1 - - - - . -V-"- "Dick" Outcault and tha Children. . Richard F. Outcault the creator of Buster . Brown, the Tellow Kid and other fambua characters that have mad hla name a household word wherever ther ar people who enjoy fun. Is the proud father of two children, a boy and a girt It ia perhaps due to their ex ample - that Mr. Outcault's delineations of children are so remarkably true to Ufa. 'At any rate, he himself thinks that this la so. . -a There is nothing that you can Invent about children half o funny aa the thlnga they really do," said be the other day when aaked where be got hie In' epl ration ' for the pranks of Buottr BreSrn. "Tjry as you may you can't Imagine stranger pranka than . those they Invent for them eel vea. For in stance, I - have : sat - at - my table for hours at a time trying to think of some thing for JBuster. to do, only to give it up . la despair, when '.at : the last' mov ment something that' my youthful son, Dicky, haa don wHl reach my ears and I'll make a page drawing of the Inci dent- "I recall one time In particular. I waa digging 'away at my brain In vain f when- Mrar-Outceult-ruahed - inte-the room exclaiming, "Oh, Dicky baa Just done a dreadful thing, and J told him you'd punish him dreadfully,for it . ""What ls.lt r I aaked, wondering whether he had' act Bra to the bars Of painted the horse green again. - H'a dressed the cat and her fouf klttena up in Mary Jane's dolfs clothea, and they're down In the vUlaga square scaring horses and everything. - The hired man can't catch them.' '" "Good." J ehouted, to my wife's as tonishment "Don't interrupt mo again for an hour. And without 'further ar gument or explanation I began to make a aeriea of drawings about th Incident giving Buster credit for It It turned out to be one of the funniest I ever made. A to punishing' Dicky I bought him a bicycle for having furnished me with the Inspiration. It waa worth it" Mr; Outcault bealde his regular talk to "grown-ups," gtvea a moat entertain ing account of the creation of Buater Brown for the children and preaent each child With colored souvenir post cards. Ha Will appear at the Marquam under the direction of Lola Bteere-Wynn Coman Thursday afternoon and even ing. Novembee II. . .- . ; ,-, y.' , ,.. Parisian Bcllci: - The attracUon for the week at the T JUDGE FRAZER'S INVITED GUEST , HAS TO PAY, FOR BOTH LUNCHEONS Judge Ellis had to pay for the laneh- enn. ' He had been invited out cy t-re-eldlng Judge Arthur L. 'Frasar, but the Portland Jurist did not have a. cent with htm. Bo W. R. Ellis, circuit judge f Heppner and I Umatilla counties, who waa visiting" In Portland, kindly paid for both. , It happened this way:. . When Judge . Fraser started down town yesterday , morning, ha. borrowed 111 In geld, front Mr. Fraser, which he Disced In ,hls bocketbeok beelde th 10 cants .that already waa ; depoeited there.- H placed the puree la a hip pocket and walked - to tha oourthoooo WILL DEDICATE NEW -' w CHURCH AT CLATSKANIE . - i, .- M: "i - (Special Dispatch to The Joans!.) i Clatskanl. Or., Nov. 11. -Th Pre bytertans of Clatskanle will dedloate their new church December . t. ' The church will coat about 14,000. - Rev. O. A. Bldlr, lately of St Joseph, Missouri, Is the pastor. This Is the eleventh church he hae built A little more. thaa a year ago be completed a large church in St Joseph. Missouri. . His health failing: him he came west and - took lighter .work in Oregon. A few. yeara ago Mr. Blair built th Cumberland Preebyterlan church on Kast Twelfth ahd Taylor ' streets In portiend. ' r, Dra. W," S. "Holt and t. V;- MUllgan wlir assist In the dedicatory, eervlcee December'.- ,V ? , ! . . . I', ,' V, a, ' ' , ' - i, '.V' fc' " ;'. Obajtsw et OfTlolaJa, ... , 4 ' (BiteeU! Jlpatch to The JoaraaL) - j. Btlverton, .Or., , Nov. , 11. A factional difficulty In tha city council has given one member of that body, Dr. F. M. Brooke, reason . to resign, and L. H. Fischer waa elected at the laat meeting ef the council to - fill - the-"1 vacancy. Charles H, Moores also, reatgnad hie office aa chief of police, and T. J. Cum mlnga waa elected to fill th vacancy cauaed by the realgnation of Mr. Moores, Pf under the florist has removed to new store at 141 Sixth street between Aldor VAUDEVILLE AND STOCK. '". ' '--' "" " ','': -' 1: Burlesque at Orand. . There will be a radical change In the entertainment at the Grand thla week, starting with tha matinee tomorrow. Instead of the euatomary vaudeville, the -attraction will conelst of ona of -the brightest and moat up-to-date musical , -axtravaganaa organisations visiting tha ' west Manager Jamea H, Errlckeon bas secured for the coming week a bur lesque company of soma II. people. Sinn' Traveety company, which cornea to Port land after a auocessful tour through the , northwest It will be the biggest and best musical comedy entertainment aver given tn Portland for tha money.. Th entertainment given by Zinn's Traveety company wUl be found equal. If not better, than the general run of bur- leaque cempanlea In the aaat 1 In every respect the ahow la atrictly up to tha enoment Mann and Franks, people who are well , and favorably liked In Portland, are with tha company and tha other prominent -members of tha organisation aro of tha same aterllng merit aa thla popular team of entertainers. A apeclal feature la the ehorua - The young girl have been selected with a view to looks and voloea. All tha lateat New Tork songs will be found tn th entertainment an th show will go with a snap and brisk ness for which Zlnn Is famous from tha Atlantic to tha Pacific There will be dally matinees and two performances each night Today tho performances of vaudeville are continuous from I till 10:41 p. aa. .' "AH New Bill at 8tr. . - Today at the Star the performances will continue without Intermission front I until 10:41 p. m. Thla wUl be the last appearance of the great comedy act of Henderaon and Rosa. Btarting tomorrow with the euatomary matinee, the Star will -give an all new lblL Mlae Eleanor Janklna, the prima donna aoprano. will appear In the dlsv . robing acena from "Fra Diavolo," one of the moot baautlfut acenea la any light opera. . Mlaa Jenkins voice la admirably Butted to the part end her acting of thy scene will be something new in vaude ville. Bud and Oliie Wood will do a cake-walk in the air. Tho brothers are premier wire wonders. Diamond May A Co, have a singing and dancing comedy . which will please the moat jaded theatre . goer. 1 1 ; ; - Parle and Diama.nt, Spanish alngers and dancers, have a grace of their own and their rendition of their native bal lad and tha charming daucca of SuVti add to the Interest of any vaudeville pro-Tani. Conley and McGuire are Hi bernian Mmedlans and vocalists. Fred Purlnton will appear at the Star In "I've a Longing In My Heart for Ton, Loulae." It la accompanied by colored elides. Tha Staroaoop haa a funny film telling of the adventures of a oountrymaa during a vialt to gy Paris , ... .- ' At tha Lyrlc For the' coming week the Lyrto atock company will offer one. of the moat aanaatlonal comedy dramas Of the eee soo-entltled, "The Heart of Steel." from th pen of P. Z. McLean, the popular leading man and a tare director of the Lyric "Th Heart of Steel" la a comedy border drama and the plot la laid in Arlsona, giving opportunity for tha In- . traduction of many picturesque charac ters, euch aa Mexicans or "greasers. cowboys, Indiana and cavalrymen. Tho piay is or the sensational ordet . and eentalna much action. "The Heart of Steel" will run the entire week with a dally matinee and tunltles todsy to see "Life for Life." without stvlpg. bis fortune another thought . " , When Judge Sills arrived at the court house just to say howde-do" to his friends, he- area invited to occupy a Beat Or the bench.-1 After the declatons had been given, the-visitor occupied a a eat near- Judge Frasar during tha juvenile court aeeslon. Afterward the jurists wandered to a fashionable down-town restaurant Judge Frasar had promised to treat-.' .. '. ' When the feset waa : over. Judge Fraser discovered th losa of hie pocket book. But It bad not atrayed, nor had It been stolen. Mrs. Frasar found the puree oa the walk In front of the house; It had simply slipped out of bis pocket Many : rple-espcclsl . 1y Duiincss men---sre very critical In "sizing: a man up by appearances, " Clothin; that can atand the X-Ray glance of an . observant, quick-thinldnp;, successful ' business man need not be thick, but it ; must be in good business taste, i ' f . ; ; 231 VASHMCTON ST PORTtANO , 'ORCQPri. or MENS stlOTHCl The standard of good taste. i i i