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1 I V THE OREGON SUNDAY JOURNAU PORTLAND, SUNDAY; MORNING,' MARCH 15, 1003. TRUTHFUL! TALES OF THE ', TRAVELING OPERA TROUPE ..... Frank W,' Haaly, manager o.th San J TfancJacoT opera company, arconipanlad uf inim. ucaiy. arnvea in 1'ciiiBna yen m , v.- .. - mm;, in imigc 01 inn company wmun wlJl play "The Tovmaker" at the Hellta. Since leaving Portland laat December , th company baa vlaltad the principal cltlea of. California, Arliona, New Max lCb, Texas, Colorado. Utah, Montana and Idaho and to uae Mr. Healy'a- esprca slon the eight weeks on tli road fol- lowing six, weeks In, Loe Angelas has tauahX the company o appreciate Port land more t'oan aver. - , ; 'TlM'Toymaker" haa been used factu al vely on the road. It bring found tin . ticrstfry to make any rhanae, theatre aoera of fcvwy city , vlalted barking1 up the opinion - of -.Portland theatre-goere that 'The Toy maker" would do. Not withstanding reports to the contrary that had been ant out from Los. Ange lea, Daufna Pollard la atlll with the companand twntlnuea to mnka the lilt of her sweet young life aa the Doll. Teddy Webb succeeded George Kunkel aa the Tofmaker and aa auch waa very Miccessful until overcome' by pneumonia at Grand Junction, Colorado. Webb had not been out of California and Oregon (or aome IS years and the aero weather and winda of Colorado proved too much fpr - th-tfumpllng comedian. Arthur Cunningham, the aturdy baritone, haa been aucceeued by Wallace Brownlow, a hardaome fellow, the poaaeaaor of a truly beautiful baritone voice and a moat scholarly singer. Brownlow la an Kngllabman. the idol of Auatrallan the-atre-goera. where for eight yeara he waa the principal baritone of the J. C. Wil liamson forcoa. Brownlow waa brought over to Amer ica by the Tlvoll management and waa for two aeaaona the principal baritone of the new Tlvoll. he created the role of Johnny In "When Johnny Cornea Marching Home." Mule John In "Robin Hood," aud aome of the greatest of the Tlvoll'a aucceaaea were alao Browniow'a. Mr. Browniow'a only oppearam-e In thla city waa with Hnry W. Bavage'a "Madam Butterfly" laat February, he dlVIJlng lionora with Joseph Bheehan amongst the main memhern of that com pany. Robert Lett, who will be plena antly remembered for hla work with Mareuerlte Rylva in "The Btrollere. "King Dodo." and with Olga Von Hatz lein Jn 'The Little Ducheaa" will dl vide tne comedy honora with Teddy Webb. Wilder will continue to direct the. atage and Bell Thorn, a moat beau tirui woman ana one of the beat ao pranoa In comic opora will head the company. Miaa Thorna waa for aome aeven yeara prima donna aoprano of the om ri vol I. mired her while "ahe waa a 'member of the company-jn thla city. Ivy'a wed-din- followed v those of Mary . Brooke, Mildred Trollne. Ethel Manning and Stella Ore?, considerably crippling the familiar JVont line of broilers and caua Ing Manager Ilea ly to draw on his re serve jiat. Pearl Olrard, slater or Harry Olrard. slater of Harry Olrard, compoaer of "The Aleakan," waa a member of the company long enough to contract the matrimonial fever, and leave the com pany tonight In Spokane, her marring 10 a Winnipeg man (axing piece mo riav. It mnv be . worthy of mention- atutc that uene . Ormonde . consistently refusea all ' offera - of marriage, her ami I continuing . to ilium "The Toy maawr. - - . .-. While In Lea .fenarelea Danhn Pollard received an offer from De Wolf Hopper to work aloagalda the elongated come dian next aeaaon. It . being understood that Mnrgueilte Clark la to head a com- rany of her own. Mr.' Healy while -In enver received offera from the Tabor Grand theatre for aummer a cock ana haa alao been requested to place the company In Ban Francisco. New Orleans, Milwaukee, Chicago and Canada. IFrFM iisi: mm THEATBICAI NOTES Alfred Hickman, leading man of The Rogers Brothera In Panama." created the part of Little Blllee In the first production of 'Trilby" and was Blanche Walah's first husband. They were married aeven years and no on knew It until th actreaa aaaea lor divorce, THEATRE 14 th and Washington Phones Main 1, A1UI Tonight aridlTo Night , - -' - . sousa s nonri annuo amrtuTzov ' Revival of th Oorgus Bpctacl tn : All Its Olory. TDE TTDTT HEW MP A triumphal tour," with a wealth of marveloua stag eetttnge, eoatly and original costuming. European novelty and senaational aota. Bur rounded by a chorus of fascinating girls, presenting rounds of up-to- data. musical gayety. . NOTQ THB Bid VAUDBVIULB ACTS Five DONAZETTAS Five EUROPB B , MOST SENSATIONAL ACROBATIC ACT BESSIE BROWNING THE VIVACITT GIRL WILLIAM C. WELP - THB CLEVER COMEDIAN PIERCE & ROSLYN Nothing Old THB OPERATIC TOREADOR. Everything Nrw LOWER FLOOR. TilT OAMV J7ALiVi ENTIRE OALLER Daphne Pollard'a reaaona for holding out ror .a chaperon before ahe would leav uom Angeles, became apparen whon her alater Ivy, who cam from Australia with Daphne, aurprlaed the mentbera- of the company by getting married to Wlllla Gregory, a Lob An- gelea capitalist, who flrat aaw and ad :' ( i'.K-'-.""!.::'.'.'' :.' v ! Mrs. Patrick Campbell's husttand, Sergeant Campbell, was killed while campaigning with Lord Bethune in the Boer w. H Is said to have been a mniilst man. from ' whom hla brilliant wife had grown away during the laat yeara. Not many of his comrades knew that he waa In any way con nected with the woman who nam waa famous among Englishmen. One In camp, just after the mall had ar rived from home, the aoldlers were gathered around the fire reading lettera ana eagerly flavouring tne papers, in an Illustrated paper somebody came across a picture of Mrs. Patrick Camp bell and an article telling of on of her latest euccesses. - "I say, Campbell," said on of hla men -Jokingly. "I suppose thla actreaa Ian t any relation of yours, la aher "She's my wife," aald Campbell with out looking up, and hla mess went silent Father Vaughan, who la to talk on "The Story of the 8tage" In Bush tern pie Tuesday afternoon, waa for aeveral yeara an actor and knowa the life of Hip atage folk. He believes In the stage as a meana to an end, and urgea Ita elevation by the patronage of th better classes. . He believes there should not be a gulf between th church and th atate, that since mil lions of people make the theatrea their ilace or recreation, tne cnurcn anouiu lave for it the feellnir that a mother haa for the playground of her children. Loiila Jamea has bought th 'Teer Oynt" right and production from th Mnnsriewi estate, ano roonaniy tnreat en to appear in fhe piece next aeaaon. Charles Frohman haa acquired the American rlghta to the latest London success, "Diana of Dobaon s. Th transaction was accomplished tn Lon don erly laat week, several other prominent manager bidding ror tn piece. It la a comedy and waa writ ten by Miaa Cicely Hamilton, whoae name never before appeared on a play bill. M bxats ajus. srow sx&nro at npgAvn ,i i i i i i i ii i .i 1 1, MMMM4M 4M HEILIG THEATRE 14th and Washington Phono Main 1, A 1122 1 3 Nights S5K March 19, 20, 21 1 Torvxjkm rmxoa aATTTBOBAT FRANK W. HBALY PRESENTS ! SAN FRANCISCO OPERA CO. 1 0 IN THB TUNEFUL COMIC OPERA 1 TIE TOlMffi I Th TaTortta Comedian TEDDY WEBB Th Welcome Ooaedieaa DAPHNE POLLARD J FAMOUS BEAUTY CHORUS Pretty, Daphne Pollard, In "The Toy maker," with the San Francisco Opera Co., at Helllg This Week r Motion Picture Theatres WE RENT LATEST FEATURE FILMS 1,000 feet Reels, Including Song SI Idea - $5.00 to $7.50 Weekly Newman Motion Picture Co. 8S Burnsld Bt. near Fifth. hNICKELODION 130 Sixth Street A Russian Drama The lNIckelodlon ; 140 Qrand Avenue This Week: 'PASSION PlAY 4 NIGHTS 4 BEGINNING NEXT SUNDAY XA&CK 83, 83, 84, as Special Price Matinee Wednesday AT THL HLILIG THE BOKK COMPACT'S PBODUO TION The Oreateat of all the Big Mu sical Comedy Successes COMING THRO' THE RYE FRANK LAL0R In His Inimitable Original Creation "N0TT, THE TAILOR" And a Matchless Company of 64 COMEDIANS. SINGERS. DANCERS Scenery, Costumes and other Bf fota of Sat Magnificence. EVEHIira PXZCXS 810. 81.00. 7Bo, SOo. MATHTEB PRICES 8100, 7 So, SOo SEAT 8AU3 OPBITI VEST raXDAT BTxraro raxoxs Entlr Lower Floor $1.00 Balcony, flrat 4 rowa 7 So Balcony, last 10 rows 60o Gallery 15c J6o snoxaJb MATzam Entlr Lower Floor 7Bo Entlr Balcony lOo Entlr Gallery ..lie SBAT 8ALB OPENS TUOSDAY, MARCH 17 ILLUSTRATED LECTURE BY SATURDAY EVE. 28TH MARCH 8 O'CLOCK Capt. RoaId Amundsen Discoverer of the Northwest Passage HEILIG THEATRE PRICES ?1.00, 75, 50 m PA:nirfo Phonei Nils 2 aid V5360 THEATRE Qeo. I,. Bafcer, Pan. Mgr. PORTLAND'S FASHIONABLE POPULAR PRICE PLAYHOUSE Bom of tit Incomparable Baker Stock Company. All WeR, Starting Sunday Matinee . March 15, 1908, Today i FIRST TIME IN STOCK AT POPULAR PRICES HERE IRA DDANTTAdDlES PonUniTiLeidlo.Viadevlllt Bouit " JOHN i. JOBNSON, Icsidtat MBaer WBBZ BBDZBO StUBDAT Unparalleled Klt Mnrphy and WfUard. Fba. aomaaal norms Tronp. lolk aad OolUas, Marlon and Faarl, AxtliTur Xmatoa, aa wusn, asnaf "mhuw. FOR IN EXT WEEK, BEQIININIINa MONDAY Th Mm Bin Ztw MmM la -Portland, Beaded r fiifBiv nwTv-amTri nar nrawirrriT v i IlLLUUUmL lUAtUUWVLL I Famoui Tragedian and Star - -tu e AlTIf n and VIRGINIA DREW TRESC0TT MK Dill Attractive List of Supplementary Acta, Including XOTTlfil BBOS. Burlesqu Operatlo Vocalists. CABXZBXB AMD MAXBM Col ored Aristocrats. JBAjr ' Bong. WZKBOV Ulustratad MATTB3W8 ABB ram-aTj- "Adam the Second." , ntlSXIJOX AMJ BUBJI .Com, dy Jugglers. BIOOBAP Bxclualra Ma. tlon Pictures. VAHTAaXB OSOSX8TBA. PlreotlOB X. SC. BTBBBOB WO XKOBBABB XB FBICBS Vpstalrs, 16o. Bownstatrs, B5o. Boxes, SOo. Any sa at weekday matlas, 15o. Matinees dally at ISO o'clock, awhta at 7i30 and o'clock. VAUDEVILLE DE LUXE Week of March 16 THE BANNER SHOW ABBS BT GILDAY AND fOX Bnglaad'a "roMskowt XeVraw Oom adlaaa aa4 laayaiseaaaora. bTTBOXAX ABBBB ATTBAOTXOB MAY REDELLE AJTO tn TZXXAOB OVT-TTPI, Singing and Talking Rural Comedy. ROSE & SEVERANS Comedy Automobll Act H0BS0N & SHELDON Preaentlng Their Comedy, HUT BOB XV BTBAOT7SB.' ARMSTRONG AND LEVERING Kxpert and Kccentrlo Blcycl Act EDDIE POWERS Blackface Comedian. SADIE SEAWARD Illustrated Balladlat, Beautifully Rendering -m BXUBT TIOXiXV." 20th CENTURY MOTION WAVES Showing F. F. Montressa's Fa mous Film "THE FRENCH SPY" MAR Portland Famous ThatrPhn Main 6, JtlOlO t ENTIRE WEEK BEGINNING f flNlfiHT AT R 1 K TtfK SEASON'S XlOST BtlLLIANT K VENTAN OnTUUNQ l; OF UNUSUAL IMPORTANCE . " , - lOt WEBER'S New York ProioctkMi of t&e MUSICAL GAYETY (From Wabafg Tbeatte, New Tork) WITH LITTLE CHIP and MARY MARBLE Book and Lyric y EDGAR, SMITH Mask ky VICTOR HXRtZRT ORGANIZATION OF 50 PEOPLE V AMKRICA'S MOST FASCINATINO BEAUTT CHORUS EVENINGS 25c, 50c, 75c, $1 MATINEES 25c, 50c, 75c M MH e)M 4M M i EMPIRE THEATRE Ooraar MorrUom aaA TwalfWi Btr. MZX.TOV W. SBAMAJT. Maaagrar. Thorn Kata UT PLATINO STAIR-HAVLIN XASTKRN ROAD ATTRACTIONS ONLT ONE SOLID WEEK ; ; Beginning Matinee Today,Sun day, March 1508 1 o BREAKINO THE LAUGH RECORD t SIS IN NEW YORK A SCREAMINGLY FUNNY FARCE FOUNDED ON THE MERRY HOOSIER LASS VISIT TO THE METROPOLIS THE GREATEST LAUGHING PLAY SHE HAS HAD IN YEARS t HIRM - MANDY . ZEKC - JOHN 5 WILL HELP THE HILARITY "You can't atop a trolley car by standing on the trck." Sia, X NIGHT PRICES 15c, 25c. 35c, 50c. MATINEES 10c, 20c MATINEES WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY rocs abb vmxoss bbmai 1 I sl A s R R I II! Pianist I Next Attraction What Women Will Do I THE STAR s Violinist Joint Recital Tuesday Cvc.Mch. 17 an- Heili8 3 a.so OS 9 1. SO Oallery Aim. 4I.OO Seats Now Selling Beginning Sunday Matinee, March 15 AND CONTINUING ALL WEEK The R. French Stock Company Offer VANCE (& SULLIVAN'S SENSATIONAL RURAL DRAMA On Thanksgiving UlTM story of prwr Bnglaad Ufa. Day By OWBN DAVIS Matinees, Sundays, Tuesdays. Thursdays and Saturdays at 2:30 P. M. Prices 10c and 20c Every Evening at 8:15 P. M. Prices 15c,25c and 35c SEATS MAT BB RESERVED BY EITHER PHONE ! a An . Adaptation of Wilkie Collins Famous Story, "The New Mag dalen," by Henry Miller and J. Hartley Manners. A POWERFUL MODERN PLAY ' Intensely Interesting and Throbbing With Life's Passions ENTIRE STRENGTH OF THE COMPANY. LARGELY AUG MENTED CAST. BEAUTIFUL. SCENERY s A $1.50 Attraction for 50 Cents t , EVENING : PRICES 25c. 35c, 50c. .MATINEES 15c, 25c t NEXT, WEEKr-Vhen We Were wtnty-One; i i FIRST CONCERT e PortlandSymphonyOrchestra CHARLES DILRKL, Conductor Triday Afternoon, March 27th Marquam Theatre BEATRICE, DILRKL, Soloist Tickets now on sale at Lilers Piano House and Graves Music Store Managtmtnt BDNAB.JOMS -, t' . ', if .1;. rr O Lyric Theatre 4 UMXK 48SS KKATINQ A FLOOD, Proprietors. , . " . both rxoirxs ion A-ioa Week Commencing Monday Eve, March 16 P. R. ALLEN PRESENTS : ' 1 ! MISS VERNA FELTON AND THE ALIEN STOCK COMPANY - In the Celebrated Comedy-Drama s 1 ' ' Matinee' Tuesdaj-lThurstf ay, Saturday and Sunday ; prices 10c and 20c. Every evening at 8:15; prices 10c, I3c o and -30c - '. " ' - - f ' ' - .,;.'. Z No Long Waits Moving" Pictures Between Acts No Lcr 7 : fcEEP' YOU1T EYE ON TllZ LYPJC .tvttHtmtttt till.. .."