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THE OREGON SUNDAY JOURNAL, PORTLAND, SUNDAY MORNING, JULY 23, 1D12. -r- Bo ton, Mass., July 17. A, marriage Ids bureau at Washington, conducted by the United .States Government with counselors . In each city to ; help men and women make sciontif to marriages, la the plan of Dr. Sarah N, Marrlclt of . . , CamhrldgeMelyJuiogxilXQtflraja- search work at Harvard. r She ha studied unscientific marriages and. the e ffeota on. the husband and wife, as well as their off sprlnff. The children, she declarer, are In many cases the vic tims of the punishment that follow un wise marriages, "There is a plan by jrhlch people coujd marry happily!" she said, "but like most plans, hr order to be widelr fective. it would have' to be conducted by' the government . By having c6un eelora; In Boston " and other, citlei mis takes could be prevented.' ; , ', j : J Counselor te Advise All.-'--' "To begin with, there are many young women who, on perceiving that a certain young man in t paying them attention which is bound to result in a proposal, would' like to obtain the unbiased ad vice of a counselor. What would aha do? She would simply go to the local coun selor and in a short apace of tlma he would have a whole history of her case. "Detail Is what counts in married life, but . fe w. appreciate ,the.jr act t:untli;ihey find that they are unhappy. Now for Instance, a young woman may be think ing of marrying a young man who can not afford to keep a maid for her. This young woman-may not- Know even one of the minor points of housekeeping, and what Is still more, she may have no de- FEDERAL OUREAU ; MM Expert Would : Have Govern , ment Help, Solve Problems ; ; for -Young People. , -SLAVERY-TO FEAR MAKES FAILURES rTT . V sV I j M 1 $4. E ' If a.. -rKr i f " , ' . I " ' I ' ? " " Cathrlno Countlss, If .you make a failure in life, it is be cause you are a slave of fear. You -lack' confidence In yourself. Success will come to anybody who .places the proper eBtlmate on hla own ability, and by throwing off the yoke of fear, that has shackled millions. These were the maxims which fell from the Hps of Miss " Cathrlne Counties, now playing at the HeUig. Her jiwnjueceea ..haaome 'Fear Is the most common form of iiTerthatttsay Mtsrcounttiis: "You may be doing yourbest to earn your salary, which Is' Usually smaller than you deserve, but being troubled by . continual apprehension, you believe you are not giving satisfaction; that your . employer is thinking of discharging you. or la hostile to you. It is quite possible that you may be so lndespensable to that employer, that if you were taken away, he would feel as If a prop had been re " moved. Yet you may go on year after .year in slavery. "To work and live In fear of the poorhouse, is to -be In it. YOU would not feel so poor If you .were actually there." wire to loarn any. The marriage of this couple would be fatal to both, for tlioy no doubt have been accustomed to all the comforts of a well managed house hold. Examination Is Keoessary. "Next she may dlulllte children while he may worship them. This would mean discord. Again her religion may be dif ferent from his. Or ake may be a spendthrift, and he of a saving habit, which would result In separation In leas than a year.' These would be questions for the counselor to decide, r v , "A physical examination should be made of both. 1 1 think that every couple should be obliged to have a certificate from, m physician before being, granted, a marriage license. This bureau' would be used before an actual license had been obtained.", PROMISES MADE BY THE PRESS" AGENTS" t (Continued ifrom: Preceding Page.) The last half of the-weeltiehe-eurrendera to "Louisiana Lou,", one of the touring attractions of Klaw & Erlanger, under whose management she formerly played. Then she returns to the Ilellig Sunday, August 11, to complete the rest of her engagement. - Miss Countlss starred for a season in, "The Awakening of Helena Richie" succeeding Margaret Anglln. It id the story.of . a .woman of: fine fibre, who has made a mistake, and whose soul is awakened through.' love for a. little adopted child-1 Mlss"Countlss has won enthusiastic praise from eastern critics for her original interpretation of Helena, .For her resumption at. the Hell I g, August' 11, she has selected Clyde Fitch's sparkling comedy "The Girl With the Oreen Syes," and there will be no further interruption of her brilliant ngagement. :t, :' w '" '' :r , "Lonisiana Loa" Coining. "The most valuable musical - comedy trade-mark in"AmerIca slnce lhe down fall of the New. York Caslnol" is what A. L. Erlanger, rot the firm of Klaw & Erlanger, has termed the name "La Salle," when applied to a touring com pany; Harry Asklnrthe-drectorcr the La Salle Opera House, Chicago, Is a firm believer in what Mr. Erlanger says in the matter, and never permits a com pany touring In a La Salle hit to be in ferior in any way to "home" company. Mr.-Akln- in -time- became tho tessee of the La Salle, and began the! series of notable productions associated with his name. "Louisiana Lou" is the most recent of these, and, by long odds, the best, if the newspaper critics of Chi cago may be accepted as Judges in the matter. This Is the musical comedy from the La Salle which will be given here by the original cast of principals at - the Helllg three nights, beginning Thursday, August 8, with Saturday matinee. a j PLAYS AND PLAYERS ; Harry Woodruff Is to appear in a new opera next season, Florence Zelgfeld jr., has started work on "The Follies of 1912." .. Mrs. Brown Potter Is to make her appearance upon the London stage. -; - Frank Mclntyre will be In the new musical comedy "Her Left Shoulder." Everybody on the beaches at the sea shore resorts around New YoYk is wear ing "Rose Maid" bonnets this summer. TeyLaxelbelGag-Joi(L.HlUx-aguaxante to prevent freckles and sunburn and are said to be more popular than the late lamented "Merry Widow" hats. A new musical comedy Is called "The Love Maid." The composer is .Edward Rosenbaum Jr. Alice Lloyd closed- her coaat-to-coast tour in "Little Miss Fix-It" last week In Boston and sailed for a short vaca tion in Europe. She returns next month to open a preliminary tour in "Llttlo Miss Fix-It" while her new production Is being prepared. ' The Shuberts announce that they have changed the name of "The Night Birds" to "The Merry Countess." ...... ''Fanny's - First Playr'i by - Bernard Shaw, will be given In America with the original London company. Charles Frohman is to produce In Sep tember a new. comedy hy Cosmo Harall- ton, entitled "Plain Brown- V - - --. The publishers of. David Graham Fheipir TaaT"hoveT,"TTi price "ShrraniT are negotiating for its dramatisation. John Cort is to produce a satirical farce called "The Richest' Man -In the World," by Arthur Gillespie and Collin Davis, "Ready Money," the farce which suc ceeded so well in Chicago recently, Is to Have a production In New York In Sep tember. y There are to be no encores at the Win ter Garden, New York. This decision was reached just previous to the open ing of the new entertainment, "The Passing ShOw of 1912." In taking this SCENES ARE LAID IN NEW QRLEANS r iF3 U Pi Asylum Inmate Is' at Large. (SaUia Iiuretu of Tin Journal.) Balem, Or., July 17, Joseph Drelmal, an inmate of the insane asylum- escaped yesterday afternoon and no clew of his whereabouts has been found. He was received from Portlandand is consider ed barmleHS...: ."'.' V ; Barney Bernard, who ,wlir appear in ."Louisiana ' Lou," at the Helllg theatre. ' When Addison Burkbardt and Fred erick Donaghey went to work to supply the La Salle theatre, in Chicago,' with its now famous musical comedy, "Louis iana, Juu!iOhy.jleUitue-nld.jrJ:ftnch Quarter of New Orleans on Mardl-Gras day as the scene of Act I. The Chicago newspapers nave praised highly the realism of the getting of Act I of "Louisiand Lou," whlch.wlthHarry Askln's magnificent original company, will be seen here for the first time at the Helllg theatre three nights, begin ning Thursday, August 8, with Saturday matinee. The setting shows a pocket or by-way of. the old French Quarter of New Orleans as it looks today. A house that bears every ear mark of the 200-year-old architecture . with which the neighborhood abounds, faces a low, rambling structure of more recent build a house that dates no farther back, perhaps, than 1800. Then in the vista one sees the queer, quaint houses of the old habitants and Creole aristocrats, un til the whole blends with the modern structures that begin to range from Canal i street, looking In that direction from the French Quarter. A ct.II of ."Louisiana Lou" is laid on a rice plan tation on the Mississippi above New Orleans'; and there the action takes place on the lawn and entrance ,road of an old mansion of the mixed southern- POPULAR PRICfeS E-EEMLJG; THEATRE Seventh and Taylor Streets Phones . Mala 1 and A-liaa rOSfTITZLY COOU3BT VXJLC2 XV TOXTtAW- 7 B?ai TONIGHT i Bargain Matinee .Weflnesdaygpeolal Matinee Saturday t ; : . For the third splendid attraction of her summer season nriTTirintrTYiri upprtea mm AYRES And Entire r Company in Israel Zangwill's Delightful Comedy Love Story Ci n I r lzir n n A ir w lvier eiy mary Aglow with Quamt Humor and Charming Sentiment. WIS, MAT Evenings 75o, 60o, 36c, 85o. I " - Z'mJTaK Saturday Matinee, 600, 85c a com. THE AWAKENING OF open. Sunday, Aug. 4. HELENA RICHIE Best Thursday BARQAIN MATINEE FOR -THE AWAKENING OF . HELENA. RICHIE" 7 BOTH TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY The LaSallc Opera House Co - OF CHICAGO, IN THE REMARKABLE MUSICAL COMEDY SUCCESS LOUISIANA LOU" ,, - WITH ' 'ARNETMBERNARD Sophie Tucker and the Original La Balle Theatre Company ana Production KOTO "loulslan Iiou" plays through the courtesy of &ATMtrarB COW TIB8, who resumes her summer season August 11. in "THE OXBL WITH THE GBEEH EYES." HE1LIG THEATRE AUGUST 8-9-10 KATlHIiE SATUXDAT stand -the-Shuberte-ftHwed-to- red uce-th running time of the show as well as discontinuance of the tendency on the part of the audience , to aplaudTmimbers regardless of their merits. MIkI .Hajos, the captivating Hunga rian star who has had the western field to hereelf In the "Spring Maid," will also continue for a few months In this suc cess, but before the winter Is over she will be seen as the star of a new opera now being written for her. Miss Hajos will not appear In New York uf4Mhe new production Is ready. ' Werba & Luescher's "Rose Maid" company Is the only operatic organiza tion having an all-summer run tn New York. This new. piece has scored such an emphatic success at the Globe thea tre that two" addltlonal companlea will be Kent out so that theatregoers Incthe West, and South will hear the capti vating melodies while the pretty music Is fresh. BECBEATXtm FABK Corner Vaufhn and Twenty-fourth Sts. Sacramento vs. Portland JTTTT 83, 84, 85, 80, 87, 83. Games begin week days S p. tn. Sun days 2:10 p. m. . ULDXES BAT TBIOAT. Boys under 12 free to bleachers Wednes. dar. I 1 F-v WWV -eV7N- "rinn MATINEE EVERY DAY Week, July 29 SULLIVAN & CONSIDINE Special Summer Prices Nights, 10c and 20c Matinee, Any Seat 10c Gus Hornbrook Offers "A Wyoming Romance" The Newest and Latest Tabloid Flay of the Plains 10 PLAINSMEN AND COW GIRLS 10s - -- - "-' 1 " " " " "'" VALENTINE VOX LES LEONARDIS The Whistling Ventriloquist Artistic Aerial Entertalnere FRANKIE DREW D'ARCY and WILLIAMS The Inimitable' Slnglngr Peerless Piano Patterers Comedienne " Presenting Their Own Songs EZTBArABDED TEATOTtB- Harry Jack Gardner & Company In the Laug-hlnff Bit, "A CZ.OSE CALL" MATINEE EVERY DAY, 2:30 .TheVResiip' Theatre Management wishes to announce to the public that the pictures now being -shown are the choice of all first-run subjects selected from the following producers: . SV BIOGRPH C.G.P.C. LUBIN EDISON . PATHE . SEUG KALEM VITAGRAPR. , ESSANAY ' v These, pictures are the best that money can buy, as ha always been claimed by ' our competitors. . ' - - : pSur full reels and two first-class musical acts compose the program, - which is', completely' changed on Sundays,' Tuesdays and Thursdays. -MA J-E-SXtCXH-EAXR-E- JAMES AMUSEMENT COMPANY, Owner Admission 10c, Box Seats 25c Edwin F. James, Manager - P E O PIES "MERCHANT OF VENICE" A Two-Reel Special Which Challenges Comparison. 'THE SOLDIER'S BABY," War and HurnaTtfty, Contrast. "THE NEW POLICEMAN," Comedy That Compels Hilarity. "THAT TRIO" and Harry Thorn for Music and Melody. STAR " "MYSTERY OF THE BRIDGE" By the makers of Zingomar and Tom Butler. Three Reels Closely Interwoven. "BABY CONTEST FILMS" Showingthe Babies Contesting for the Prizes, in actual Mov ing1 Pictures. 25 Votes with Each Ticket Purchased. TWO BIG SINGING FEATURES, COMEDIES, ETC. AR.CADE' "STONES THAT REBOUND" Father's Vengeance Reacts on Child. "THE REQUITTAL," Massive, Mighty, Gripping. "TOM BOY RANCH GIRL," Thrilling Western Tale. "DON'T GET ON A SPREE," Every Second a Laugh. MR. ELWELL, Singer of Song Hits. Portland's Roof Garden 1200 feet above the city , Free Grand Fire Works Display F.VF.RV THURSDAY NIGHT Scenic Railway one mile long. Trip on the Columbia. Open Air Roller Rink. Observation (electric elevator). Admission id grounds free. r j Flectt Main C. Al-) . V . .- ... . I .- l.:.. Ecfilnnlnf tlcriay llstjsee ADVANCED VAUDEVILLE IVeelu Joly 23 IPEAL SUMMER SHOW W. H. ST. MES JiLComedjLlajlet.A. Chip fifJJheDld JBlackJl.lyByron.JOngleC Martin Johnson s TraTelognes Wonderful Stories and Pictures of lavefe-Uf-lr-thKar-Off-Bouth Sea Islands . ... Robert De Mont Trio . Presenting "Hotel Turn Over" "Watch the Shadows" ; - - Kelly and LafiFerty A, Novel Dancing Sketch Charley Case The Fellow Who - Talks About Hie a , . . Fathet , Burr and Hope London 8odety. Entertainers "A JmCj, a Lorsr and a Ump" The 1 Great ; Libby - Boomerang Comedy Cyclist SAILT HATIITEB 1 ORCHESTRA-PICTURES SAII.T HATIHM Evening Prices 15c, 25c, 50c and 75c OAH.Y KATHTJCE ISo, 8Bo, SOe. XOUS AT KATHTZES JTlgM Prices. IL V MI C Fourth and nPTTTTTTT A 'IMHh1T7 Fourth and Stark Street THEATRE Stark Streets Home of Xeflaed Kasloal Comedy leatlnir ft riood. Props, and SSgta. ' ' . II! IN.4, WEEK COMMENCING MON. MATINEE, JULY 29. . ' . . Ue ....... Armstrong Follies Company in Playing the Races THE REAL GIRLY-GIRLY SHOW! Two Performances Nightly 7:30 and 9:15 15c and 25c Matinees Daily 2:30 Any Seat 15c FRIDAY NIGHT CHORUS GIRLS' CONTEST Unequaiea -Vaudeville mm Seventh and Alder Streets WEEK COMMENCING MONDAY MATINEE, JULY 29 SPECIAL ENGAGEMENT FRANK BUSH--: The World's Greatest Raconteur The Clipper Quartette Masters of Melody .The.TTiree Madcaps. Dancers Acrobatique Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Morris In "The Lady Downstairs" Eantagescope Latest-Animated-Events, EXTRA ADDED ATTRACTION The Tokio MiyaMio Troup Japan's Imperial Whirlwind Acrobatic Entertainers Popular Prices. MATINEE DAILY. Box office open 10 a. rri. to 10 p. m. Phones A-2236, Main 4636. Boxes and first row; balcony re served. Curtain 2:30, 7:15 and 9. ,...,,. OAK PORTLAND'S GREAT AMUSEMENT PARK Qrai Boyd & Ogle's Wonderful One-Ring Aggregation ;of Animal Acts, Performers and Clowns TWICE DAILY 4:00 AND8:3Q P. M Oaks Park Band Big Concerts Twice Daily Visit the Trail All Usual Park Attractions KING PHARAOH The Most Wonderful Horse in the World .TWI CE-DAI LY-4N.BRAIN-RACKING. STUNTS Bfc Sure and See the Circus Before You Go H "1 EXPRESS CARS FROM FIRST AND ALB .in, : FAST LAUNCHES FROM THE Mdnni3on n :id c: h M H illlil ii I " I ' .w ' 1 -." .V''";V-