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THE OREGON SUNDAY JOURNAL.-PORTL'AND, SUNDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 2!. 1007. S 0 HUE III Ml SOLI .1" RAH! RAH I RAH I STAMFORD . 4 Un fflalil In thai recent years during whlcn Her saceess- lv prtf tnatlons have JJcd to the nio4 ' rn dram series of characters repre- lentlAg end Illustrating a varattlla. and , inlque dramatlo gonlui haa attracted V rlder attention or. Inspired ft mora lc ', titlmate curiosity. Hun now attack to " per fort boom Itig assumption of the rola e-f. Rebecca West1 In' Ibsen's great flrama, "Jtosmersbolm." Although thla plajr haa been seen In - Various European cities. Its. chief actor t abroad being Kleanort Uuse, thla will ( ita flrat adequate representation In ,1 English. Oiinglug to all tha char- (toters tha Illustration , of which sha undertakes that anulyais ' which has . -made hsr Imnersonations famous. Mrs. . risks has had the rola of Rabecoa Weel In' study for several years, and her past a, U hie vein tints promise an interpretation ' pf Uils fascinating and dlfflrult ch rao- , er In Una with the best of iter worn and illuminative In a hlih dirre. , ' Una cannot read this remarkable play wiiuout a wtsti xor on the stage In th rumetaroes. and th tatlon will now be made seems clear, for beyond the promise of Mrs. flake in the chief role tliere Is SNsurahoe of a production by Harrison Orey Flake that will be faithful aa to jicenlo en vironment, while the rarioua fetrona; and Individual characters In "Koemeraholm" side from Rebecca West will have the bent available actors aa Interpreters. There la no other nlay of. Ibsen's; In which ths requirements of varied abil ity In the acting are greater. and Bruce JUcRae, George Arties, Albert Hruntnej Fuller Melllsh and Florence MontgonWt err, associated, with Mrs. Fluke in this production, give assurance of a realisa tion of full character valuta. "Ronmers holm Is a Diar of Intense interest, and si notably as any other of .Ibsen's, works It describes this great author's unap proached sklU In dramatlo situation and onmu, un. iske wtu play an en- HEMG THEATRE 14 th And Washington -'Phoot MJb t. All 22; . WW' Flay Ibsen's Itcbecca f ' fnw Tlftof Vnw YrtHr Annnr, -v ' .nnco, and' Hoad Tomv f Tomorrow (Monday) Night The Stanford University GLEE';:AND mandolin clubs , , , I aaaaaaa- ; . ' " i j THE PRIDE OF CALIFORNIA . EXCELLENT MUSIC COLLEGE -STUNTS' - . . . " . - i i . . . - - W Prices $1, 75c, 50c ; Scats Are Now Selling at Theatre I at such a repreaen-J ... T ' , j ' . ' ' , . Z PEOillSES MADE BY THE mESS AGENTS rwamaasapagajawwai (Continued from Pfe Four.) conclusion will principal cities. scenes and tha management haa spared no exoenae to 'make the production an Intense interest, anil aa I elahorata and effective one. It IS bill on which uirecior Alien ana juan- sger Murphy count greai umu nu they are determined to make It a uso Varna Felton will appear in a lypicu - - r - E . t - xi ixtta ana Maggie casement limited to three weeks at the Lyric theatre. New York, and at its I role, the kind whlc make a tour of the MabeJ Hill, as Era, in "Uncle Tom's Cabin," at the Hellig New Year's Day. ONE NIGHT'S TLAY FOUR YEARS' WORK Tn January. 1828. Oeorge W. Warren of Charlestown, Massachusetts, was go ing to enter Harvard college. He pre vailed upon hl fathjer, Isaac Warren, . to let him go to the theatre on the evening of January 25, 1826. As a re sult of this tha annals of Harvard con tain the following: "Know all men by these presents, .That whereas Isaao "Warren, Esq... in the town of. Charles town, of the county of Middlesex and oornmonwealth of Massachusetts, has favAred nrircrn IV Wnn hla lawful son and heir. In letting him go to the CTAfTR 'WOLF PROVES thnatra Wednesday avenlnir. January 25. OiAUJJ VUX X XlAJ f I, the said Oeorge W. warren, do Mitchell made famous. It is the first rule of the type which Miss relton haa played for many weeks and a re turn to thla sort of work will prove mos( Interesting to her host of admir Opposite ner rTjrrrai crauury win seen in a Juvenile llcht comedy pari in which he Is sure to shine. Rupert brumm will have the leading role a most effective pert while Mrs. Clara Allen as the old hag, Charles Ayres the villain ana others or tne cast 111 dlatlnsrulsh themselves. A Man'a Broken Promise" will prove one of the most interesting offerings ever maae bv ths Allen comnsnv. The opening performance win occur Monday night. Get your seats early. Close of Lyric's Double BilL The last performance of -"Cinderel la" at the Lyrlo will occur this after noon and tonight will see the close of "The Man From Mm loo." Both these attractions have been very successful during the past week and nave com. mandad . the wiliest attention irom me public.. . New Acts for New Year. Pantages la closing the old .year with an enviable record. jiecora Business and a satisfied and even enthusiastic patronage has marked the entire year. The show Just oomlng to a close la one fitted tn cnneluda the old year. The Shedman pack of 20 trained dogs proved a worthy feature. Dan J. Harrington, phenomenal ven triloquist, was booked last fall but did not come. He Is here now. It s his firat nnnearance but theatre-aoera will he Bind to welcome him back alter man Ing his acquaintance foe he is a mighty clever entertainer. v It will be phasing news to learn that Bunth and Rudd are going to play a return engagement. xney are oy odds the funniest burlesque comedians that ever hit Portland with their wealth of "old world" sraKS. The Browns, gymnasts and contor tionists, are clever people in 'their line. Uzcie TV. wuson, uerman aiaiect comedienne, is one of the very few women wno nave maae a success or it. Fred Bauer, the popular Portland tenor. will sing a new illustrated song and the Pantages exclusive motion pictures wm ue enieriainiua as usual. play. Miss Leslie and . Shea were at lacked In the scene; where Daniel Boone reecues his sweetheart from the den of wolves Into which the Indian Black fish,' had thrown her. ' When Miss Les lie waa thrown Into the "den the great wolf sunk Its fangs into her arm and began to tear her. Bhea leaped Into the dn and tor the wolf from the girl. Then tha wolf turned on Shea and lacerated his leg In a frightful manner. Bob Harris, a Ca tswaba Indian, who was near, rushed to their assistance and drove the animal bark Into his den. - Miss Leslie aad Shea are In a hos pital. . ACTRESS' HUSBAND SAYS HE IS BROKE Bt. Louis, Dee. IS. Charles Van Stud- dlford, husband of draco Van Studdl ford, the actress and a member of one of tha beat known families In tha city, haa filed a petUlon In the United States district court asking to be adjudged a bankrupt The , petition states that the ntator Dart of the liabilities con sist of Judgments obtained against the petitioner and the M. A. woirr tteaity company, of whlcn he waa lor a time an officer and active member. Mr. Van Studdlford said that the action was taken to clear up these other Judgments egalnat himself and the real estate company. His liabilities are I12.35J.40, while his assets are only $168. IICILIG THEATRE fourteenth mnA Wittilndnn t ' Phones Main 1 and AU22 . TONIGHT Farewell' Performance , "' .. i - - . - San Francisco Opera Company , Direction Frank W, Healy' In the American Farcical Music Play . "Slip Mfidw" Filled to the brim and overflowing with wholesome comedy and beautiful melodies. ' PRICES Lower Floor, $1.00; Balcony, 7Sc and 50c; Gallery, 25c. Seats on Sale at Hellig. ITEILIG THEATRE NEW YEAR'S DAY AFTERNOON AND NIGHT STETSON'S ORIGINAL BIO DOUBLE UNCLE TOM'S CABIN THE BARNUM OF THEM ALL Mtre Clrand Novelties ? Than Ever Two Brass Bands and Orchestra. Two Funny Marks. Two Mischievous Topsles. Gorgeous Scenery with Beautiful Electrical Effects. Grsnd Vision and Transformation Scenes. Genuine Southern Cake Walkers. Buck and Wing Dancers. Mala and Female Quartette. Chariots Drawn by Handaomc Shetland Ponies. Col. Sawyers Pack Siberian Blood Hounds. ;' Watch for th Big Street Parade POPULAR PRICES evenings .........zrf oue?, ?of Matinee ....23f, 60 Children under 12. ...25 Seat Sale Tomorrow. i;mabquam:granb Portlands Famou$ 7hatrm PA Malm 6, JII01Q SS TONIGHT, DECEMBER 2Slh i Matinee New Year'i Day and Saturday ; HOLLIS E. COOLEY X A1DZ(Q)NA PRESENTS AMERICA'S GREATEST PLAY, 1 BY AUGUSTUS THOMAS ' .1 SAME GREAT COMPANY 4 . ' ; New York Academy !of Muaic Production Complete 50 Horiea BO ; Cavalrymen! , t ( , ; PRICES-Evenlnj:, 2, 50, 75 and ?1.00. nee, S5c, 60e and 75e '-: 444 MatI- SatiaatttaatatSittiaaSaiiSSeiaaitaat i v. Had Reason to Cheer. From the Detroit News. Tears aao. when the O. A. K. annual damrtmnnr . eneamDment waa Held In Boston, aa the veterans were marcMng aloDf naotthe avenues a lady. .who bad secured an eievaiea posiiioa on a wagon la a side atreet,.peoame conspic uous bv the enthusiasm she displayed. and- was dissatisfied with the lack of It In the bystanders. Cheer!'' said she. "Why . don't you cheerT. I guess you'd heer If you'd lost two husbands la the war. as I did.' - 1 K9H hereby promise (which being mj four iy said Geofae, will preserve a steady and that ror four years collegiate life) I, the upright conduct, and that I will store my mind with useful reading: for the whole said four years, during which time I am obliged by this bond to the said Isaac warren. - it is to be h that the show was as good as all th HIS TEETH SHARP Rome. Ga., Dec. 2S,r-Leona Leslie and Oscar Shea, who take the leading parts In "Daniel Boone," were badly torn on the stage of the pome opera house one night recently by a huge wolf used In the f HEILIG THEATRE f '14th and Washlngtoa Pboaea Main 1, AUJ2 3-NIGDTS BEGINNING THURSDAY, JAN. 2 SPECIAL PRICE MATINEE SATURDAY HENRY W. SAVAGE OffERS THE GEM OP ALL COMIC OPERAS BY PIXLEY AND LUDERS Beautiful Music Gorgeous Scenery and Costumes AUGMENTED ORCHESTRA The Grand , i f i i & 1 III - . . i .. 1 , ' ' - i - ; " V mUM H mt aaaaaw M , i -I ,s ' ; v Elizabfcth Hale In the R. B. French sfock CompS'njr at the Star!' TJLTTDSTXXXS a X.VXS Week of Dec 30th, 1907 WOJTDXarTJIi , ATTBACTZOirS ros T3EB anrw txjlb xsaoxs TOM AND EDITH ALMOND rXOX TKB XZTOZJ TaCBATXE, ZiOVDOlT. Entire lower floor .., fl.BO Balcony, first. 4 . rows 1.00 Balcony, 'next 5 rows ...., .78 Balcony, last I rows ..... , .so Jintira gallery JbQ Brxciax. acATnrxB moxu Entire lower floor ......... fLOO Balcony, flrat 6 rows .75 Baloony, last 10 rows ...... .80 Entire gallery , M ; ' SEAT SALE OPENS NEXT TUESDAY AT THEATRE rAA A A A A AAA A AAA AAA A A A a aaa A aV A AAAA AAA AAAAAAAAA AAAAAAA X ff ff fff f f??f fffffff fffff f??T??f?f?ff ?W?f ff fffffff W Ufe O A n ITlTD THEATRE j Sea. Xm Bake. Sea. atg. PORTLAND'S FASHIONABLE POPULAR PRICE TKSATRI Vove ef & Znoraieraala Baket Btoek Oenpaay. n ZTX Snnday Mai! nee, Dec. 29, 1907,Today : SPECIAL MATINEE NEW YEAR'S DAY, WEDNESDAY Regular. Matinee Saturday Drarnatisation of , WINSTON CHURCHILL'S FAMOUS SUCCESS As played in New York by James K. Hackett and Charlotte Walker, One of the most popular novels ever written, v' One of the best plays ever staged. PERIOD AND PLACE-ST LOUIS, 1857 TO .1863. ; Splendid costumes and scenery. Strong cast Entire strength of - the company, . -. . v STAGE DIRECTION WILLIAM DILLS. EVENING PRICES, 25f 35f, 50f. MATINEES, IB ft 25 e 4 e 4 . 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 : I z i A A AA AAAA A A A A AAA AAA A A A A A A A AA AA A AAAA AA A I JfT? Tff TfTffffff ff fff Tff Vfff ff ff Tf fVtff ff Vf f Sff f f f f Telephones Old M. 8496 JVw A.I496 ! Opening Sunday Maunee, Dec. 29 1 i SPECIAL MATINEE NEW YEAR'S X The R. E. French Slock Co. A NEW VERSION OP THE GREAT HYPNOTIC DRAMA I Next Week: SOLDIERS OF FORTUNE I EiVtPIRE THEATRE j rresentlaa a , saw and original mnsical, Jnging and novelty aaacla4r specialty. The only act of lta kind Introducing dannlng oa roller skates, loaf shoes ana tbe tteantlfnl electrical pedestal loa skate daaoe. CTEOXAXi AOBES ATTBACTZOV Bush & Elliott KecentrKjuea Extraordinaire, Bar ; - an4 Acrobatio Artists. IF , , ' Walter McCullough In His Original Creation, "The Absinthe JFiend,'' a One-Man Sketch. The Great Pascatel Novelty Aerlallat. Madge Maitland Singing and Mimical Comedienne. Musical Bells World's Greatest Bell Artists. MM ' Matinees Sundays, Tuesdays (SPECIAL MATINEE NEW YEAR'S), Thursdays and Saturdays, at 2:30 o'clock. Prices 10 and 20t. Every Evening at 8:15 Prices 15, 25 and 355. RESERVED SEATS MAY BE SECURED FOR ALL PERFORMANCES BY PHONE Joe Thompson P--"Sl?n yentnioquiat. Rendering the Latest Success. 1. , ii illiiwn nil .1 i i i.i mi i im'Ji'j 20th Century Motion . Pictures v.Th Pearl Fisher." ' ' ': 1 " V.;'; . , -; mu , vzuroxxAVCES - BilLT, "At 2:30. 7:80 and J;15.. - ( . Evenings and Sunday and holl "Ray matinees. Trices J6 and' 2S ' centa , Week-day matinees IS cents to all teats except boxes. Wek of Dtcember 30 PANTAGES Fourth and Stark Sts. BEST TAXTLT TXZATBJS. 3. A. , UBZSEITT XAVA0EB. ADVANCfl) VAUDEVILLE STARS OF ALIENATIONS Bunth & Rudd The Browns Gyranasta and Cortortlonlsta. Fred Bauer Pictured Ballad. New Year Bookings With 9. Traaola Scoley and Oor lnne Sales, assisted by Miss BiUle riorenoe In THE UNIVERSITY BOY THf DANCING GIRL A CI.STE A WD SVXTST Return Engagement of Two Favorite Com edy Stars. Lizzie N. Wilson , German Dialect Comedienne. The Biograph Pantages Kxcluslv Motion pictures. VANTAGES OROn:STRA.;..,.,.,.,V4,ir...... Direction IL K. Evenson TOTT aVT 1KB BEST XX TAVSSTZXXS AT JPABTAOES SACK WBSX Performances dally at 1:30. 7:id and p. m. rrloee Upper floors 15 cents. lnwr floor ?5 renta boxes 50 cents. A FIFTEEN CKNT8. ,-.- ,.ny seat at .; week-day matinees for Corner XoRlaoa and VwtUth BtreaW. ' , T StXLTOV ' W. BBAXAJT, SCaaar'. ma Hala 117 PLATING STAIR-HAVLIN EASTERN ROAD ATTRACTIONS ' ONLY iOne Solid Week Beginning Matinco Today, Sunday, Dec. 29, 1 907 t Matinees WEDNESDAY (NEW TEAR'S PAY) and Saturday Special Engagement ot This Season's Greatest Success , T THE MERRY MUSICAL COMEDY ARE YOU CRAZY?! FRANK DAMSEL AND 12 OTHERS . ALL NEW MUSICAL NUMBERS J Sce'the Teddy Bear Sensation-'Pretty Girls Who can Dance and Sing. The Big Music Fun Show. J NIGHT PRICES, 15, 25V35S 50a. MATINEES, 10, 20t I Nt Attraction "At the Old Cross Roads" LYRIC BJAXir 4689 Theatre both rzoxxa BCOKB A-103S 4 WEEK COMMENCING MONDAY, DEC. 30 P. R ALLEN PRESENTS , - IVHSS-VERRI A FELT0RI I AND THE ALIEN STOCK CO. ; IN THAT GREAT MELODRAMA ENTITLED MAN'S' BROKEf ! : PROffl ' ir.i!. T..nJ.i . CurK'o ifi,-? C iuaiuiccs Auvfuajr, muoua, fc)uua; j ..... " , Prices 10 and 2Q Every Evening at-8 :15rrices lC?:t box orricr: open rrA'