n THE OREGON SUNDAY JOURNAL. PORTLAND, SUNPAY MORNING, JULY-1 83, ' 1911. frty SearU Meted Plonysus, while Mli Grace Lane was the Ariadne., A chorus of six Cretan maids, with, a Baochla dance by Miss Margaret Morris, dis closed beauty and power. The lyrical rather than the dramatic quality of the poem appealed to the audlcaca. ' . " ' " ' Fuller Melllsh has been reengaged fof the role of the priest next seaTon la support of Miss Gertrude Elliott In "Re bellion," Joseph Medlll Patterson's latest Elisabeth Firth has been engaged to support Donald Brian In "The Siren, Although a native of Philllpsburg, N. J, Miss Frth has never before appeared on the American stage. She was the orig inal Merry Widow in the London pro duction at the Gaiety theatre, under the management of George Edwardes. ' "It's you we want, not your clothes," announce Messrs. Vedrenne and Eadle In abolishing the evening dress rule 'at tneir theatre in London. Vtllanova college has conferred tha degree of doctor of music on Vlc.tor Her bert. is; " y Ww7 sk7 I V ?. o s x r - - v iVT2tlCtT'-: V i f 'S ) rf4T, yf I vi Inge8 to the 400-pounJ Vanarlea," Jn fryWyit arfj nigi YV T7!' V f , I which the plume bearers will Ip aefn to i.(CMf A tOKyAryviA .T ill ft- I li wallow the fruit wholesale. Th Bltht Crfv'rV" rTVTVjy S III Jl- fi5- , ' of an enormous orange slowly traveling l f fV'C'iFiL III W - t ( "l the yard and a half of en ostrich's r ff ((JJsbbbs ill ( r - y V:ii;r y' , j i necK is weu worm wau-niny. . m -M ' " II 1 I ' the coolest spot In Portland and heated . JT CHAUNnEV OLCOT T ... II UT 1, I f Portlanders find It a delight at any ' J J VTa rTW A II V I I-",,"J tlme- The mosquitoes have been over- ... -rSy Vfi , II vy I -''1 comf y tn application of 120 gallons XJX,S, OIP MtVKT") 111 I ,-,V. ' ,j of oil to the water about the park. Most . TTE.HIG 111 , 7t ;j,;,jl of the overflow water Is now -vaporated TIOW .' TUEB "WM, rnaMT Out?" a3.a -.- - and from now O" It ' assured that the WAX, TVXJP.. U pesky llttl "critters" will be absolutely ..g. m V''' VN unknown- I DRAMATIC CALENDAR FOB THE WEEK v l V " ? 5f LWaModJj Tuesday, Wednesday, Chauncey Olcott In "Macushla."' ORPHEUM Vaudeville. EMPRESS Vaudeville. PANTAGES Vaudeville. STAR, ARCADE, OH JOT Moving pictures. OAKS PARK Man fish and other features. COMING ATTRACTIONS HEIMQ Max Figman in repertoire during month of August. 4 OAKS PARK Jian fish and other features'. " j : VVS. ; ' ' t, SSS g - a oflmT PROMISES MADE BY THE PRESS AGENTS Chauncey Olcott at Hellig Tomorrow Manager Augustus Pitou's offering at the Hellig theatre tomorrow (Monday), Tutrday and Wednfday nights, with pedal price matinee Wednesday, will be Chauncey Olcott In a new Irish play by R!ia Johnson Young entitled. "Macushla." A race horse, the last one of a famous string, furnishes the title. The ancient estate of Duncannon In the County Kildare. has been loaded with debt through reckless living of Its Incumbent, and when the latter dies the new heir faces a herculean task in the attempt to clear It -up. Sir Brian Fitzgerald, the part assigned to air. uicott in the play, is the heir. He has had a preliminary training In Texas that fits him for his task, and he goes about it In a thoroughly prac tlcal manner that shows he has not lost anything by his roughing It In America. His love of sport, as much aa anything else, suggests the running of Aiacusma in the great handicaps on the Curragh. and he pays the entrance fees and puts the mare in training. A rival horseman, learning of the wonderful powers of Macushla, first tries to buy her, and then discovering that she will be a formidable competitor to his own horse In the race, Is determined that she will not go under the wire a win ner. Attempts are made to drug Macushla, but the keen watch kept by Sir Brian defeats them. Then his jockey Is bribed, but he. himself, rides Macushla and brings her In a winner. mis winnings rree the estate from debt and Ducannon Is saved for the Fitz gerald s. mere is a little love romance also mat tends a golden tinge to the drama. uir Brian meets the chum of hl hnv hood days. Patricia Rover, and discovers that he Is much In love with her. The seciai gap which separates him from the daughter of a servant Is leaped across with true American democracy no ne oners ner his heart and hand Bne becomes Lady Patricia Fitzgerald ...u,. iv in cuagrin or an EngllHh ucnuiy oo covpiea the title. uainiy irisn songs, sung In Mr. Ol cott s matchless style abound through oui me piece, and Manager Pltou has seji to It that the scenlo Investiture -T. ery way up to tne lnlard ef his other productions. Orphetim's Nw Bill. Just as refreshing as an Oregon mist will be the big double bill for the Orpheum's mid-summer week. Be ginning Monday afternoon patrons of that theatre will spend quarter hours with some of the great names of lit erature and the stage. An adaptation cf Charles Dickens' human Interest Story. "A Christmas Carol.' will ring the chimes of memory, while the charm ', .radiated by Iietta Jewel win be found beaming across the footlights with lust as much womanly sweetness as 1 In the days gone by. It will be a long show because of this latter feature being added te the bill. Under the title of "Scrooge" comes the Dickens- story of a Christmas eve In London, and as clearly as cut cameos will the old miaer. Tiny Tint, Bob Cratehett, Marley's ghost, Mr. Fesswig and the balance of the characters step ' from the pages of the tale. No greater sermon against selfishness was v even, preached than the reformation of . the old rascal. Scrooge, and Tlpy Tim's Christmas toast has been drunlt around the world. The playlet will be pre- , sented In Portland for the first time jr Tom Terries and Ms original Eng. Hh company. They have been a sen sation 4n their progress westward. -Then cornea Portland's own Isetta - l 1 -kV:- ; Jf mentary engagement at the Orpheum In response to the urging of her friends of old stock company daye. Miss Jewel' lias conquered the east fcince ine -Girl of the Golden West" caused tnis city to capitulate, ar.d re turns to share her trlumnhs Rh ,(! be seen In a monologue. Impersonating .u.ijr ur me cnaracters in which she was a favorite here. Portland s rnuelcal crowd will be more than, pleased with -the announcement that Amelia fe. Btone, famous prima donna of the Bostonfans and the prin cipal of many of the great operas of recent years, is to be on the bill with her altogether charming little operetta, Mon Amour." Never In better voice the presentation is rounded out by the admirable work of Armand Kallsz Spice will be added to the offerings or the week by those noted purveyors or run. L,u Anger, the German soldier, Kenneyq. Nobody and Plott th of new and unique ideas in mlnatrelsv. h. J VIZ ".nd hi8 "''-conquering banjo, and the luaallnir h.v-ii,- make "A Five O'Clock Tea" look like the remains of a Donnybrook fair. Of sprclal Importance is ih. f.,.. FontarTnn!jn th'WeBt 0f thfl Original Four Londons. Champions of the air In every sense, the London. velous In their fvlna-. ihiu. catching feats high .bove the stage xne aovance sale of seats for next eek is now on. "Th rv,.i. i uZon :ndheten.nPgrfrmanCM th" af" w The Empress. An exrentlnnallv r.r..i . , - j y ituin.uB nil! H being sent to the Rmnr... k.. o..,.,.. " M.hlef1'?6 r its chief feature th i.k,.,.j n. . nt'-FohisTolJ,' SI Consldlne circuit. M. Jose Is presenting ... "r""l'"ny strong little playlet "Father." which is H...i hvnM.VHtrm' ?f that Tlam'! written nX.. ?.tnrl Bernstein, author of "Th Thief," and other ,um,... Another kind of a sensation Is prom-j seu as the soeclal aririi . TKI. Ill v.- . ""liun. U Tu V. ,e rl:,,n" RUfsells In a death flaunting performance in mid air This Is said to be amonn- th. e. most acrobatic turns touring the coun try, and with a trapeze the Russells per form an astonishing number of startllna stunts. " Cltlef of the fun nrodurers fnr ?'' wl" he "The Widow end Ills Vt lf. This farce wn rin.n k.. Gardner ( rane. who has wrltt.n of the merriest of iha i.nu,Hi.. i vaudeville, and this Particular mUlt considered her best sample. Florence Modena and her associates are appear ing in the farce, and thev are ih , giving a performance consisting nt i launlis to the minute. Some singing, some dancinr n . display of new gowns will be offered by the Hopkins slaters. Thev are chr. acter ringers, and come with a reputa- iiun n goon entertainers. Kpecially bright and ,nnrln. .i the piano Is Mabel Wavne who win i. luuna on ine Din. Aa a n ano oarue it treat, for Miss Wavne can ulnv .nH knows how to manlnulat tha ni.nn while telling her Uttle ditties. Hen Hmlth. a burnt cork mmtan who carries only home mula nnH e.u Jokes with hint, will be the fun depart- Ji.cr win oe new pictures on the Grandascope. Munday s performances win k. .t,. last of the bill headed by Paul Conchas with Josephine Sabel aa the added fea ture. Arab at Pantages. : ; 1 Replete with vaudeville surorlaes. the program at Pantages opening a week's !?'!.mnt .with tn ntlnee tomorrow i!iff,aW w1 bA t0P1,nl y the Bevel amols Arabs, the greatest tumblers and whirlwind dancers ever seen in the Pa- ( 4 elflc northwest. The Samols Araba came direct from the continent to the Pantages circuit and as soon as they conclude they will return abroad to com- plete ttielr. foreign 'bookings. v--- ' Whirlwind and dervish dances are given by these remarkable entertain ers anas their pyramid work Is a revel ation... With a cast of five, Billy "Swede" Hall appears , in the laughable playlet "Made Good." a sketch whose locale Is laid near .Hoyulam, Wash , and rrpre sents the folk of Puget Sound In a man ner true to life. The plot Involves sev eral and the manner in which the solu tion Is worked out brings laughter at all times. Miss Jennie Colbirn and Hor ace Weston supporting the principal. It is a most enjoyable tabloid mimical comedy that is offered by the Gardner family. A dog afforda the principal comedy role. Several of Broadway's latest song hits are offered. All the members have excellent voices and the act Is one of the features of the pro gram. For the first time In the west. Bob Ferns will appear in his original rag time songs and coon melodies. His coon-shoutlng Is a feature. Remarkable Juggling of tamborlnes Is given by V. P. Woodward. Concluding his performance. Woodward Juggles 20 of these mimical Instruments in perfect time. Most delightful are the Four Klllarnwy PRIMA DONNA TO COME TO ORPHEUM Miss Amelia Stone, who comes to the Orpheum as one of the features of the bill beginning . tomorrow afternoon, is the famous American prima donna who bore a leading role with the Bostonlans for many years. Music students . the world over recognize the wonderful tones of her delicious voice. Miss Stone Is appearing in an operetta by Armand Caliss,- the offering winning unstinted praise from the critics of Seattle, where she opened her tour last week. - 1 """ ""''llWliS.t-iyp.M ft I ill I v m k LLlf Girls, who are heard in songs of the old world and the new. They devote the principal portion of their program to folk-songs of Erin. With 'erMrmt'n!wtd evetKsv tbe rantagescope concludes the program. Hocy and Lee, America's foremost character comedians, will be seen for their final performances this afternoon and tonight, supported by an all-star vaucieviue program. . - . .. . ' ?' ' "!- ,V -"" Motion Pictures. Sunday is change day at the Star, Arcade and Oh Joy theatres on tne west side, and the Tlvoll theatre on thu east side, and the management orom Ices programs of exceptional merit. The Star will feature "A Gay Time at At lantic City, a splendid seaside comedy, showing how two men undertake to fool their wives in order to have a trip to the seashore, but they say they are going to the mountains. The trouble happens when their wives decide to take a trip to the beach, also. "The Profli gate" Is a picture of intense heart In terest showing how a fickle youth woos two sisters, both In secret, and when they discover his perfidy, both renounce him. "Memories of the Past" Is a beautiful Pathe drama, and the Walsh Duo and Mr. Redcllff are the singing attractions at this theatre. The man agement announces on Sunday, July 30, the appearance of Bingham and Gable at this theatre, the hit of the coast. "The Capture of Fort Tlconderoaal" the second of Kdison's historical series, Is the feature film at the Arcade. closely followed by the "Ghost," a ciever mograpn comeay, ueraniums, a story of a little cripple girl with a heart of gold, and "Jinks," another Jones comedy. Jean Wilson. Portland's popu lar baritone, sings at this theatre. The Oh Joy will present three excep tionally clever pictures, "The Outlaw." an Esaenay picture of western daring, The Veil of Happiness," a beautiful arama, "ine .-New uuurch carpet, a comedy of unusual merit, and Mr. Houghton, the pleasing singer. At the Tlvoli theatre on the east side, The Lure of Vanity," a strong drama of society, "The Tramp Steamer." a big realistic steamship feature, and "The Subduing of Mrs. Nag," a clever com edy, together with Bather, tne popular singer, and music by Traxler and Henkle. -tr The Oaks Park. "We want Pelz." -'' This Is the cry that has been brought to Manager John F. Cordray by hun dreds of patrons of The Oaks amuse ment park in the past two weeks, and Cordray has acceded to the popular de mand. Following a series of telegrams exchanged between Cordray and Philip Pelz, th? famous Russian band leader has cont-ented to lead The Oaks band for a limited engagement, which opens this afternoon. At the same time, the renowned Met ropolitan Opera Quartette has been re engaged and la expected to repeat the successes of several weeks ago. The quartette consists of Madame Zarad Fischer, soprano; Miss Alice Desmond contralto; Joseph Mann, tenor, and Saul Roselle, baritone. The Metropolitan Quartette haa already been re-engaged for next season at the Metropolitan opera house. New York, and their suc cess with a Portland public. Is Assured from their first concert. The quartette will . give specially long concerts every afternoon. Under new management, this week the natatortum has been completely overhauled and renovated. It now faces the side board walk and In the after noon the tank is warmed by the sun. Several hundred new aults have been added during the past week and Man ager Cordray is confident that this popular feature of the park will make a great hit with Portlanders who like a dip. ' A competent instructor and life- saver Is In attendance. A special feature ' today at the os. trlch farm will be tha feeding of or PLAYS AND PLAYERS S7 a : : -A Elsie Leslie Is to be George Alias' leading lady In "Disraeli." The new play by Augustus Thomas bears the name "The Devil to Pay." Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree has a play by Zangwill called 'The God of War." Marie Tempest Is making a big suc cess in London In a revival of "Thm Marriage of Kitty." Fifty midgets are to be brought from Europe for A. H. Wood's production of Little Nemo." Mme. Tetrazinnl will fill an operatic engagement In this country and then will make a concert tour. William Hawtrey's farce, "Dear Old Bill," Is by a writer whose name is Risque. But the farce Isn't. Henry E. Dixey has Just been engaged for the leading role in "Gypsy Love," in which Marguerite Sylva will star. Helen Ware is to begin her season in her new play, entitled "The Prince," in Boston early In September. George V. Hobart intends to extend his sketch, "Everywife," Into a play. which is to be called "Rhyme and Rea son." Robert E. Graham will slngt the role of Sir Joseph In "Pinafore" in place of Henry E. Dixey. Mr. Graham sang the role years ago. "What the Doctor Ordered." the com edy by A. E. Thomas, which Is to fol low "Seven Days" at the Astor theatre. In New York, will then go to Boston. Only three regular theatres, are open In New York. "The .Pink Lady"' at the New Amsterdam, "The Red Rose' t the Globe and "Get-Rich-Quick Wal STANFORD MAN IS WITH MAX FIGMAN Paul Parr Smith. v A clever young actor who comes to the Hellig theatre for four -weeks in August with Max Fjsman for his popu lar summer engagement, "which will In clude a repertoire .of. four of his sue. cesses, "The Man on thr Box," "Mary Jane's Fa." 'The Substitute" and "The Marriage, of. Kitty;". Mr. Smith Is a Stanford boy and a decidedly popular one and his many friends In this city will indeed be glad to welcome him dur ing his itay in Vila city, , ., - :J L'lvi V,' ! Cohan "Pina- fore," the Russian dancers, the Folles Bergere and the Marlowe-Sothern en gagements blew up with the heat. Kitty Gordon I. to go starring next season in "The Enchantress." a new musical piece by Victor Herbert, Harry B. 8mith and Mme. Fred de 'Gresac. I.ucy Weston is booked to play the title role of "The Quaker Girl" when Henry S. Harris makes the American production of the musical play in Octo ber. i iiw i;uiujjuBer "i ine ijiri oi me i Golden West" dedicated his work to Queen Mother Alexandra, who sent h letter of thanks and a Jeweled present to Puccini. Three tlcke speculators have been sent to Jail In New York for violating the law. Hitherto they have been fined only. It Is expected Jail sentences will break Up the violations of the law. Lily Elsie will come to this country next winter In "The Count of Luxem bourg." This is the new opera by Franz Lehar, in which Miss Elsie and Bertram Wallis waits up a clrcuUr staircase of 12 steps. The excessive heat caused the can. cellntlnri of the flnthern and Marlnwe engagement In New York. Mr. Sothein will sail for England for his summer holiday, and Miss Marlowe will go to her home in the Catskills. " Two American dramatists will have plays produced by William Faversham next season. Edward Sheldon of Chi- cago is one, Edward Knoblauch the other. Mr. Knoblauch, Indeed, will have iwo piays in me raverBiiam repertory, his "The Faun", being retained from last season asd "Discovering Amer- lea, ' a new satrlcal piece being added. Here Is another story illustrating the pitiless Joking of the late W. G. Gilbert: "On an evening when a Lon - don actor-manager was tolling through the role of Falstaff, Sir William met him behind the scenes In all the enorm- ity of a prodigious make up, redundant and panting. He gazed upon a handker- . inc. uuu a niicniuina uiii, auu uijrjy remarked: "Your skin acts well." "Of course the victim of this mot could not have been Sir Herbert Beor- bohm Tree," adds the New York Trl- bune. . . , . On the stage of a vaudeville theatre In Muskogee. Okla.. there Is posted this notice: "Actors must not a-uv th t Indians. They know as much as the rest of the audience." i At . i. . . 4 - ,,. . . . . , onaaespeare were made knights In the list of coronation : honors. They are Sidney Lee and Pro fessor Walter Raleigh. Godfrey Rath- , bone Benson, a Toynbee Hall worker and ' brother of F. R. Benson, the- Shake speare actor, wai made a peer. I "Mixed Marriage," by John G. Er- vlne. at the Royal Court theatre, Lon don, deals with grim facts of life as lived by the poor In the great manufac turing town of Belfast. There will he no standees In New York theatres hereafter, except where the manager wishes to pay 150 for each person allowed to obstruct the aisles 1 or stand behind the last row of chairs, according to a decision handed down by the appellate division of the supremo court laMt week. j An article in the Vienna Neue Frele Presse on the sixtieth anniversary of the appearance of Harriet - Beecher Stowe's "Cncle Tom's Cabin" recalls to a reader of that paper the fact that when the book became a drama lt made ' its greatest hit In German translation at the Josefstadter theatre In that city. ! "In the original cast," it Is said, i "there appeared a young girl who had never before been assigned to a real ' part. She became famous latere ' and in oraer mai one migm appear younger she used to say that the Indian girl (?) was piayea py her elder sister. But she herself was the elder sister, and as La Belle Hellena and the grand duch ess won no little fame. Just how the drama starved are going to worry through next season Is a problrm at which reason totters. Only two. more theatres are to be erected be fore Christmas. Unless something- be done to relieve the shortage some of us may have to put In as many as an evening a week reading some boring bookt Franklin P. -Adams in the New York Mall. , They say he's made a great success f his new play." "That soT" V , - .. ' , . "Yes; It's already been suppressed in three cities." Detroit Free Press. ":'.,&; '.'' v-.j,; ",,'.' A performance of Maurice Hewlett's ''Ariadne, in' Naxos'' was , given by the Poets' club at the Little Theatre In Lon. don on a recent Sunday evening.- Claude King Impersonated Theseus and Ood-J llngfoioV' at the George M, theatre Xave not yet succumbed It Is said that the moving picture has brought. Into existence more than 10,000 theatres- With a Seat In cananltv varv- ing from 300 to 6000. and .in addition more than one-third of the country's regular theatres have, gone over to tha uaniera man. - Daniel Frohman In' his "Memories of a Manager" tells a story illustrative of me (engine ur which mih oltv ean ha dragged. One of the members of the company, an Englishman named J. Ww Pigott. was an athlete and a sturdy swimmer. From a boat near the At lantic Highlands he swam out one -day toward an ocean liner. An officer, think ing hs was exhausted, threw him a line wnion was attached a life-preserver. He pushed It from him. "What An von want?" asked the officer, as the pas- gamerea around. "I want to yoa have 8en Th Highest Bhlder.' Then he dived and made for his boat In the distance. A Joke which May Irwin says haa gone around the world, Bob Hllliard told to H. Clay Batnubee, Miss Irwin and others, who were waiting to plav their parts In the Rarnabee benefit, it con cerned an Inebriated person who dis covered A RAirllff.. ..lit. . , the wardrobe of m7 ,1, a"T.l , bell boy and gave him the negligee with ! the command: negligee with "Have that filled and return it to me at once. THEATRE MUST STIR The theatre cannot rive nleasnra anH aeieais us purpose if It does not take you outage of yourself. It may some times and. Indeed, often 'does give one sensations which are far from pleasant, which may even be in the last degree horrifying and terrible. The function of the theatre Is to stir people, to make them think, to make them suffer. George Bernard Shaw. BOHEMIAN PLAYS PIANO 30 HOURS CONTINUOUSLY (By the International News Berrlre.) Paris, July 22. The Paris newspa pers record a feat of endurance on tha part of one Thorpe, described as a na- j tlve of Boehmla. who played the piano for 80 hours and 15 minutes without ' stopping. j IMPERATIVE ORDER I j It seems that this is not the first f such performance on a piano, for one 1 Waterbury is credited with having ! strummed the kevs for 28 hours without I a break. The rport 8tateB tnat Thorp) was fed and m. ii.ik. j...in. , the entertainment. It is not mentioned. J however, whether or not the audience brought their beds with them .or slm ply look thelr enJoyment bv installments, . j SERVANTS WANT TOO , ' ' Z.. .... 1 MAPJT LlOtnlltb ULAIM I Bt the !ntrnallnnal Newa SerTioe.) Iyndon, July 12. "Servants are .ettinir snoiled nowadays. Thev pect to nave b,cyclell to De anowld t0 play the piano and entertain their f Mends in the drawing room." t Thus spoke Mr. Hedderwlck at the j North London police court when a wo- J' man Innnfred if mhn rmild falr tit 1 1 daughter, a domestic servant, who was f Verv nnhnnnv from her Hltuatlnn at f oncet in8tead of having to complete a f . i . - . , . r. monin b nwut-e sue nuu given. "I should not rush your daughter if I were you," said Mr. Hedderwick. ieii ner iu uiBcutirKe ner auues prop- rIy Bnd lt mtty be that at tn, end of ,h. monfh thin will turn nt. t,.r,n for both parties." NEW BAND COMES TO PLAY AT OAKS att 'Ml at i St PhlHp Pol, conductor"; of ptclxeBtra at amueement park on bank' of Willamette. If -vs V; . K A- .:l 9 i