The Oregon daily journal. (Portland, Or.) 1902-1972, October 11, 1908, Image 50

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Newspaper Page TextJ V w a s a i ) l -t - iv JJ i,-.s--.J iic km .a -Mm ,vi.E'IL 4 1 7 s f-f p. I i 2 X I V i y t . 5 i laararateaBeSseBa lMMMMMMMMMiWi V. . , V It . I'll. sf.--M 1 II. ai.s weM'x'" p v .-'' ' ' V Jit i 1 . j. I 4 A i t .-. . a . j . .. f v v ;., .?. V ; ' " v. - ADAMd AND GUAHL ' T HE GERMAN BXPL0KERc5 "AT THE, GK?LND. KICKAJ?5 F&JSGLE cT ELIZABETH III LLER HZjMST&SLtrArTfFMfZX at THE c5TAK. . -'- if. cfCTENK : T&OK " THE, ClAKc5 KA.N 1 "$iEIXlG.t OCT 1 15 . ie. .17: HAT cJAT B ; DRAMATIC CALENDAR FOR THE WEEK" HEILIG Tonlg-ht,' tomorrow, Tuesday, and .Wednesday, musloal comedy, s "A Knight tor a Day"; Thursday, Friday and Saturday, "Th Clansman." , BUNGALOW Baker Stock company Jn "Jhe Girl of the Golden West." 8TAR Melodrama, "The Rocky Mountain Exprens." LiTRJO Blunkall Stock company In. '.'The .Young' Mrs. Wlnthrop."' ORPHEUM Vaudeville. ' PANTAGES Vaudeville. )...'. GRAND -Vaudeville. . . , - NEXT WEEK'S OFFERINGS HEIT-.IG -Sunday, Monday, iTueeday, "Checkers"; Wednpsday, Thursday Friday, Saturday, "The Time, the Place and the Girl." BUNGALOW Baker Stock company in "Brown of Harvard," STAR "At Cripple Creek." . Bobby Barry- ln A KNIGHT FOK A DAY" atTHE.HEILIG : O CT v 1 x 2s. 1 3 -59 FK03ISES MADE BY THE PEESS AGENTS New'Musiral Comedy Tonight, If the promises vouchsafed concern ing the unusual merits of "A Knight ' for a Day," the musical comedy which comes to the Heilig theatre for an en- ' gagement of, four nigh to commencing with the performance of this evening, are but half fulfilled Portland theatre- ; goers will be regaled . with a musical fntnrtainment aulte .worth while. In the first place, this particular: brand of musical play is aald to be a radical departure from-the-twell (established firecedonts which4 have so long obtained n this field, in that it has a tangible and consistent story sufficiently humor ous and coherent to have been played ' as a comedy without the score or more lilting melodies and ringing ensembles which have been contributed through ' the music of Raymond Hub bell. ' The book is from the pen of Robert Bv Smith, and tells of the adventures of Jonathan Joy, a waiter, who fails to : receive a tip from a nobleman and comes into possession of some docu ?:overnment of six states, and tore the rults of triumph from 12,000,000 con querors, 'iney terorixea tne unruiy and "scalawani"'Out of the country un til finally the federal government with drew tne troops and tne southern states were allowed, to manege' their sown af fairs. The scenes, of the play are laid in Piedmont, S.C., two -years after the civil war. a romance or tne- Diue ana the gray is Interwoven with the deeds of the Klan. while the many types of post-oeitum negroes are trutniuuy ana comically portrayed." A company of 75 people, a big scenic production ana a squadron or cavairy horses are employed in oresenting "The Clansman worinuy. Among tne pnnci- gals of the organization are Franklin itchle, Eugene Hayden, Maude Durand, Barrv Maxwell. - Charles J. Wilson. George M. DeVere, Huth Hart, Claire Mersereau, M. J. Jordan, Gage Bennett, Ear Ritchie, J. L. Sweeney, Gus Inglis, Harry Qulnlan, John J. Flanagan. Earl Lee. John V. McDonald and Edna Davis, The sale of seats for "The Clansman" opens at the box office of the Helllg theatre next Tuesday morning, October 13, at 10 o ciocjc. I . y a lr: IftJ ,- I I v' it . i f V .?V vr;f - i.r.a r Av' MIcJcJ HOPE BOOTH at THE OTvFFiEUH J c5YPNEY AYREdJ IJV this 5aCCE5S THE GIRL OF THE GOLDEN WEST , at .THE BUNGALOW. CAJRl BEKCH. shown. The dotib!e feature bill contains these headltners: The De Haven Sex tette and Miss Hope Booth & Co. Miss Hope Booth and her company present "The Little Blonde Ladv' bv Georae The Girl of theM. Cohan. It is in Mr. Cohan's charac- Third Week at th Bungalow. The third wmI nf I Golden West" will starf with today's JfJiL'!"- SSS.XSS 2??! """? u Vmm I matinee, and never before in Portland s comedian and nlvw7ht ha. tnkin Masquerading as the titled Englishman I theatrical history has such a run oo- dramatic criticism and he treats it in a he gets into all manner of scrape; curred. At every performance the past fllMT'iPLKllV from which- ha -extricates4 himself Im,. ... ...;Jr. . laughable. For Miss Booth he has pro- through the aid of a servant lady;'r"" rww twm a part tnat just rits tnis aainty r mora m comic opera type xnaua miio i j wai jrcixiiura, ana eo m8n' I t "B wiA.vua. VJ&rSL "?;2.r'-:rrn noT' Boen "-way because tney The D, jjaven Sextette with Sydney ry&omi&rtttmMhrJ,n not ' to ret seats that It has C Gibson featured, is a pretty little ods, and Miss Elsie Herbert's diminu-lDeen xonna pron table to run tne play " nancinp ensemoio i tlve and droll comedienne, supply the another week. But this will oosltivelv ?-a."..been J1?1" J nd aI0-un-.N,e! i wnicn a reie is sprightly dancers : through the 20 number with a great Eleanor Irvtag Eene MonUn James the .Vening.-and t'how comtag in T.ftir ISd miny ?os?u.,eha2SSJ,B' reaU0M H. Brennan. James McCormlck and I hit must exDect to stand durlnr th- vriT. u"n?.' (lnrn Sltrans. Considerable stress I ., IL. . ouuim-ririiie, wuw iuc V . .T - . .. . I """O I. O il nuuiu BUDH IRS nkr r rat n.,Anvnn nn M.1 one oc tne best Known menlennes ln America, e debut has been an n Interest. Miss Sum the nart ttt th "MrrT w I company and ' for year's she baa been 1 IdftfltlfiAH with n.mlnom TlManrav a , , . ... I i .imuimi, uic (i j cvm iv 1 1, ii. , a ufituurj. Apinwc. is everything. H, i. Inventive and original and for Tou cannot help but be Impressed by tn "ve years that he was permanently Man's, siding are "also marvels of the scenic artist s art. fossibly the crown ing effect of all is the flight of the Rocky Mountain express, which is so realistic tnat it rainy brings tne audi ence to their feet. The story of the piay is DOtn interesting and sensational, Duut ror laughs, tears and thrills, con structed upon new and novel lines and played Dy a company of splendid actors specially- engaged from the best players of the mimic world. Four acts and several scenes are necessary to tell the story of "The Rocky Mountain Ex oress." which the KUmt & Gnzznlo Amusement company brings to the Star tneatre uctoDer 11. The next . attraction at the Star theatre will be Hal Reid's best play, "At CrlODle Creek." a Dlav of Intense heart Interest. At Pantagcs. Mirth and music will reign supreme at the Pantages theatre this week, be ginning with the usual matinee tomor row afternoon. The management begs to state that .the new bill at the Pan tages will be one of the best this thea tre has ever offered. To begin with the musical feature will be one decided ly out of the ordinary and above the usual vaudeville attraction and merit. It Is the Zlngarl troupe of eight people, oresentinsr the SDectacuIar scenic ODer- atlc production "Gypsy Life." This act, which ha won much praise over the circuit is one of the greatest operatic i acts in vaudeville. They present selec tions and choruses from, such well known operas as 'ICarmen," "Rigoletto," '"Faust,". "Lucia,". "Romeo and Juliet. J'anncr & Gilbert are scheduled to convulse the audience with their farce comeay, "How to Make Love." Mr. Tan ner is exceptionally clever as a silly kid comedian, while his partner sings some oi me latest popular songs. Little All Right, the Japanese wonder, will be seen ln Portland for the first time. He is just returning from an ex tenaea European engagement. As an equilibrist he has no equal. Musical Heuhn, who presents a musi cal act using various Instruments, gives a SDlcndld entertainment with . vein of comedy all the way through. i nomas ana faj-ne are two colored slntr- ers, dancers and comedians. They have an exceedingly bright comedy act, which runs fast and furious from start to finish. They also Introduce the verv latent In ragtime melodies. Elliott Beamer will render a new Il lustrated baritone solo, and the biograph will present the very latest in motion photography. Toqay win be your last chance to see the present bill, considered bv Dress anrl public to De one or tne Dest novelty en tertainments presented ror some ume. Remember It is your last chance to see Atra, tne Duiiet-proor woman. The Grand's Bin. No better vaudeville bill could be desired than the one Sullivan & Consl dtne have been giving at the Grand the past week, with Friavlo, the milkcan mystery, and the rest of the great pro gram, but the amusement firm promises to send a bill up to the same high standard for this week, commencing tomorrow afternoon. An act that can be featured bv Harnum and Bailey must be one of unusual merit. The Sisters Yllerone, the best globe per formers in the world, have such a sen sational globe act that the greatest snow on earin was gma to teature tnese girls. Sullivan 4 Consldlno secured the famous circus attraction and the Yller- ones come at the head of tho new bill to the Grand. Those noted entertainers. Noble and Brooks, will bring their latest laugh Ing success. "The Cuban Millionaire.' This act has been well received and the reports say it is a sure shot for fun. Harrv Thornton, the celebrated Dlanist. has been Induced to leave the academy of music in London, England, for a short tour in vaudeville and Sullivan & Consldlne will send him to Portland Every music lover will want to see and hear this pianist ot International fame. Adams ana uuni are Known to ttie amusement world as "the German ex plorers." Their act tells why. They have explored for new and original fields of merriment and have had a successful expedition for the big laughs. It Is lmDOsslole for anr healthv Deraon to listen to them without feeling good. The Le Anders have a pantomimic oddity styled "A Night on the Board walk. ' During the act they Introduce a number of sensational cycle stunts. Tops, Topsy and Tops axe comedy acrobats with trained dogs. It is an act for old and young. Fred Bauer will have a new illustrated song and the Grandiscope will flash new pictures. iJO nov miss tne great program wnion Is at the Grand today, with Friavlo, lnx' his milk can mystery; the sharp shOotlng Vivians; the unlcycle feats of Hill and Sllvanl; the Gardner Brothers, musicians; Welch and Earle, the singers and dancers; and the bait ince of the tip-top program. "Checkers" Coming to the Helllg. "Checkers" Is the offering at the Hel llg theatre for the three nights begin ning next Sunday, October 18. The cast Includes Hans Roberts, ns Checkers, a part which he fits to a "T." It Is a delight to see the easy way with which he handles It. The racetrack tout of Dave Braham Jr. Is another excellent piece of work and the Pert of Helen Ormsbee Is as pretty as a mosaic and as prettily played. Lydla Dickson con tributes some gopd aotlng as Oynthy and George Merrltt as Uncle Jerry, the unctuous countryman, has made a clea creation and deserves all the laugh he gets. The advance seat sale will open at box office the theatre next Friday. October IS, at 10 a. m. "Young Sirs. Wlnthrop" at Lyric. The Lyric management -takes great pleasure ln announcing that the Justly popular Blunkall Stock company will present for the week commencing this afternoon that beautiful domestic comedy drama, "Young Mrs. Wlnthrop." which ranks as one of the late Bronsnn Howard's greatest successes. The dIsv deals with the story of a young wife (Continued on Page Seven.) central run or tne piay -in wnicn tneyiha th last and are ably assisted by a large oast of t should at once go to Bungalow held Vfd th.ix Mtr Jn.Ct M"2 boJLf"l A?ir locations, VrGlbsonro iVi C I mb nuns 10 raramiow is mat tne I mlnutps nf tho vnlceful sonrano. Isabella Wlnlocke. I m.in n.nni . . i. . i uh.iuifb oi ine Has been laia upon tne iact tnat met .TroosaeisrnV aid during the ",7 t? 2" i" ".'?1 co- ro PJS'' VP at 2. 'Th. o-niy other mattfe, e"veVof u .r, ..!. lui' - yy" I oeaiaea loaay win be Saturday. Tnerville crf-HiMH constantly "American beaoty chorus." The scenes of "A Knlarht for a Day" are laid first - In the neighborhood of a seminary for ?-oung women-and tne seeona act upon ha island of Corsica, and are declared to be of 'Unusual picturesqueness and beauty. Among the musical numbers which have scored heavily are "Life Js a 6ee-8aw," "I'd Like Another Sltu- In Bine,- "Whistle as Tou Walk Out" down. worn-out faded wardrobe, sloppy, the appearance of Richard at Pringle famous minstrels. No old hand-me- shlp-sbod parade, but the best material that money can buy. built by the best and "Hang Out the Front Door Key.' The production has been staged by Gus vlntnr novel and effective stage "bus!- " wnue me oeportment upm," and the electrical Innovations are I of thess talented colored boys calls for said M M Dniiiant ana siarximgiy ong- mor than passing comment In every inal. This Is the first new mnslcal cltT the. -iJTT " rry snow te visit th v aciric coast tnis f he D-rformanoe t,r .M m MMH and it will De interesting to oo- nan- ,n.. ' . : 7 err wnetner or ant t-onmna ana-1 .h)t. ,.om .,V1 Portland ences concur with those oi cplcago. New 1 or and Boston. . - "The dan man" at Hefllg. Portland theatre goers and the many t't'It to" this eity for horse show j . wlU find a great treat awaiting at the Helllg theatre. Fourteenth -...j WasMngtoa streets, where "The C.UnoMsa" will be aeea for the first !" a sugrestire wor3. sons. Joke or action can find place in their pmirMi. i nti is pmtkaoiy the mason iney uwiji a raw aucb Urge b mi sea. Ask anr minstrel nuunr tKa pernor be most fears In a business fight and ha will answer without hesitation mcnara iricgie s. This company travels In Its own palace cars, and Dumovra e. The eoinpsnv was nrnnluA Ik in rnt 1IT. slnca which time they have lorgea suony Torward. and b4. t!rr hare, on Thu radar. Friday and Bat-4 Hooesty, princlrle, brains anil AmnrlMn o,rfv r!T.g. CVtnher la. 1. IT. -Mh Z. , " PL, mrny In the ,.- -ntn- ta )'ly knawa as "tha I tlZZ rnr-ert.tlre mlnstral eom- cnening rrf ontinw theatre this afternoon with mitln Tuevlar tsrday. Doable Feature R;n at OrnhMa Tba rvew bill st t Orr fleam theatre for the eommencSng Monday matl- prenary by tLe ' i - -iVs rlsr of the twestjetb em- i ' ?'s atory of tha tiismpk of t-t . .iu rivlilntlon li the south ts 1- . rr lv a plea far whita svi .t ivwt fau of soil ownra i t ttxrbea ef Tfa Cims-n'" are i c tn-rr Krrm ef tba K K'ui Klan. .'rt ofrr of aon inters wltes. wb l i- lp!r af Tbtajas r"i Jr t r-r.T t,t ik r-lar. "it-h-s victory !. tre Jaws sf orfeat a-tarne4 tte at the Raker rr tie wrk Th3r47 sod naa, pretalaes ta featured at England's famous temple of mystery. "The Egyptian ' Hall." he evolved a series of Illusions that star- tiea an lndon. , Howard A Howard are two distinct! It clever youngsters In their singing snd dancing comedy. "The Hebrew Messen ger Boy and the Thespian." They are wen anown on tne orpbeura circuit Originally they were members of the "Messenger Boys' Trio, in which Eu gene Howard played "Dopey" and In which Willie Howard first Introduced the Hebrew messenger boy with such nuniornui enecu Lewis at Green a rnmadv nJf will be seen in their laughing sketch called "Engaginr a Cook. by Oaear Lewis, which Is full of brisht dialogue, humor. on iiiuwinoi ana a tew surprints. Black Jones, eccentrio dancing Knnwwni. dv iiKina. Datura aim color. are rlaver entertainers. One of the teem dresars naatly while the other, who bears a strikln resarablanca ta Jo Gans. dresses la eccentric make-up. - w "The Rorky Monntala Krprrt." As a scenic production ths new melo dramatic play, Tha Rorky . Mountain Exprasa" Is fsr-ahea4 of anything yet attempted. The play opens at Windy Gap hoteL a chsrartefiatie western tsv em. and the ama from there on are ptctureaa-a and netting la the itmw. Amofig the otbrr rfMi preeeataa is pas In tKa raxmntaina, .with orp fntg and rising plateana: aaother ts he svsianclte antj saewauoa. inia ts iTnmense T fe t lht causes greet surprtea and wonder. Uap rat' road atatioa and tba saitca at Pead KU KLUX HORSES ARE TRAINED STAGE PERFORMERS j v , H V. 1 Ml-' A. 1.; -1 7 r. 1 Whita-Clad Men aod Steeds la "Tk aiainuc" Horses hare helped ta maka the fW tuna f sereraK- pUyS, md they are as Important in ""The CtansmanT as In "Bra Hsr." A regular small anuadron of cav alry steeria Js carried ea tour ta mak perfect the Uluitioa . of tba Ka Kiux alia a. No ordinary nag eauld are ths out landlrb hsbillments of tba 'Ko Klnx or see his comrades arrayed In ghostly white shrouds and fae-pecs ' without brlting 'clear over the footl;ght Thn wH-triid - aeUnajs eland perfsrtly sUU whlie the sUge Is filled wlta cries and gunshots snd the rosfuaad anise of maw and woanra ronniag to snd frn. Thea at the lt rowimaal front their rvdera, without whin ar srr. ttey daas at a wild gs41op acroaa the Mage and sr-mnd the ittim, storpleg agaja afcrr-tly at tha e-rer to talt. ut Clansman" boras actor travel Snent'St.M tnilea every aaaaoa. TTvlr leader. Krtanaer." entered tlteatrlchls aa to rUht-haad w?)clr of t h.a char iot race in Hor." Ha trata all ta neon Uirotiah their paya. nips l"a anarpjy with hta tenl- w-m they wrrva ta right -or ft ml taks tbo rpetllgat aa his rigVUvl daa.