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4T t tiii: or.zcc:; cuijday jcu:;:;al; r Gotland, -jcu;;day ri.:o:;:;n;o,- julv- n, SIGNAL DISTINCTION WON FTER absence front Portland of several year. Mrs. Patrick Camp 1 is returning thlm week with tier rt success and one of her flrat cAt eoeK. Her new play Is "Py ema il," Bernard Shaw comedy, and X.-Mt romance of a - Cockney flower. rl who la transformed by a master r phonetics: tbreugft hbf science untt .:. Is abJe In atz mcfttths time to pass a duchess at the ambassador's gar ocn party. ' A vivid contrast will be struck in Tse Sscoadt Mrs; Taaqneray.- Ptnero's e -notional v drama with wbfeb ' Mrs. Campbell's name li so clearly linked. Mio baa been seen here before as Paula TaiKiueTay. pygmaMor will be shown Monday, Wednesday night and t tnee, Thursday, Friday and Saturday lights. , Tuesday' night and Saturday matinee. "The Seconders. Tanqueray" mill le given - . . . . - ' ' . - , DWlD WARF1KLD t to forsake modern drama jaext- season, ac cording to plans completed between htm end David Belasco. The star fa td make hi Shakespearean debut Instead,: and has chosen ghylock in "The Mer chant of .Venice" J the vehicle. Mr. AVarfield la now spending bis 11 weeks' vacation in San Francisco, where, as a ' boy,, he tuned "to live - next - door to JMr, Belasco, who was then manager of the BeUsco theatre. : IAN MACLARKN baa sailed from 3an Francisco on the - steamer Ventura for Sydney, where he wilt appear for tlx months at the head of the reper toire company of the famous Williamson.'- Charlotte Ives will play .the tern, (runs leads. . The plays alreaay ( se lected toi presentation are "Inside the l.tns. "Or Trial.' "Under Cover" and Villard Mack's play, "Kick In." rT"HE "European conflict has made it -A necessary .for the United States to jnaKe a new export chorus- men. in reply ; to a cablegram from the mana ger of the London Hippodrome, the "Winter Garden management sent a se lect consignment of the" new nornmed ity. English managers find it almost Impossible te retain the services of young men for their musical perform ance and if they have been rejected ur nutiiary neryjcg me public looks askance at them, so the only alterna tive was to turn to the world market for . supply. - SINCE "the cpenlng-cf The Peasant Gitt," iz weeks ago in New York, 1980, china, plates have been destroyed. One of the Mg -comedy scenes calls Tor the-breaking- of a dozen or more, u me. wee! y average lit about 165. "---- - V -. - - vx - -.-if , . ..)!' . s- ; : . . . j -... 7 "' s -.. ..... , , -. . 4 i. , ; uoi9 ueoer, aatnor tjd director of "Hypocrites," who has been , chosen to write and direct the ncenarto , In which Pavlowa . y to appear. Miss Weber Is' now writing In, stairinz for and direct- y log umrersai uroaawaT features CALENDAR OF THIS WEEK'S ATTRACTIONS ' HEILIG Broadway at Tay- lor. -Mrs. Patrick Campbell In 'Pyg-mallon,"'- beginning- i torn or- row for the week, with "Wednes- day matinee, except - Tuesday night- and Saturday matinee. wbea "The Second Mrs. Tan- Queray will -be given. - - PANTAGES - Broadway at Alder. Vaudeville. -Feature. Tom' Unton 'and his Jangle Girls. - j - . EMPRESS Broadwav : and Stark, Vaudeville. Feature, "On the Veranda." 'J 1 liTHIC .Fourth at Stark. Vaudeville and motion pictures. ' " ORPIIKtTM Broadway- a t Tarn bill.- Motion pictures, n - - PEOPLES ,Wtt Park at Alder;.' Motion pictures - - ' ' NATIONAL Park and Stark. .Motion pictures. " - STAR - Washington ; - and Park. Motion -plctnresi -i : COLUMBIA Sixth, between Washington and Stark, t- Motion pictures. J ' MA J ESTIC Washington and Park. Motion pictures. " ; OAKS Amusement park. tt m m m 'Attractions of the past week: EMPRESS Vaudeville. ' '---v ! PANTAGES Vaudeville. ' ITRIC Vaudeville . and mo tion pictures.- - I -PEOPLES, ORPHEtiM. MA JESTIC, ft STAR,' NATIONAL. COLUMBIA. Motion pictures Another. Farewell , ! ! ' C Tour Is : Planned Sir iohastoa ' ?orbes-Robrtsoa 'VTiXl 5 Open la Xlckmond, Ta It tm Bala -, . Anather rareweU Tour. ' - . f . - Sir Johnston-Forbes-Rojbertson will return to the United States' In October for another farewel tour. ' But it will not - be in . the nature- of J many. that have been made by other; artists." Sir Johnston will 1 not oe seen in ;ny -of the cities" in which he has already played his farewell, but will go' only to those places, he wasunablo to rea!h before," i . , 'I - His season will open' n Richmond, Va..' and he will. go through the south and southwest, returning! by . the mld die west.' He will be supported by practically the same company and his repertoire ? will 7 includes "Hamlet, "Passing of' the Third Floor Back" and "Th Lisrht That Failed.! - .::,r' 0 """ipuwsssssia m - - - - : 1 " ; 1 aaitiiiiillSBSaMiMMMatlaiiMiiiiirrrZj SUNDAY, MONDAYi TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY ;(tyisrapb BlueWbbon'Feate That Coot Ql a Seat in New York No Advance in Our Price la nd ft 1R01MC of;- SOtJTM A; Six-Part Picturization of Rev. Cyrus Towhsehd b- Brady's Powerful Novel .11. JTli j iwj z IS 1 ' . - , v - :T - - ' '' - A- - rc 5 -' " fir - ' i , . T- '. f5? .V-:-'-. Vr . , EDITH STOREY ;a the Cast- . . away. I fr;L- fj;u. Q.i : " 1 . V ;it.: i .iriTrS1"10-"?. B"ne ""Wen Cave," is more intferestlns than even Ann-W - ' , vfcllul I11UI j ibiyb seen in me past two yean.) wignea; mayor or AUantic-City, N. J. 1)11. ....Ml I.,,,, I, ll Continuco . 2 -1 A..M. to:l j. &.W. Any oit lO .Cerito THE firet of . the famous dancers, Maude Allan, makes her Portland debut .as a picture star : thia. week at the Peoples where -she will-bet seen -in the Morosco production of Th Rug Maker's Daughter." Miss Allan an-, pears as- an upper class Turkish, girl who., with her duenna, is rescued from a - band of robbers by . a gallant young American. Of course, there is a" romance that. culminates happily after many adversities..'- Mrs. Allan will i do several of her dances - during the , course "of c the story. " " ' ' .'T . " THE Columbia has what promises to be an offering of more than, ordi nary Interest- in ."Scandal,' v by Lois Weber. .author, and director of "Hypo crites, , This story deala with ; the evil of. gossip and again symbolism is employed 's to drive the lesson home. Miss Weber not only wrote and direct ed "Scandal! but she also plays the leading role opposite Phillips 8malley. The .film Is , one- of the Universal Broadway features, r '.x-. : - J-?" : ' fcTr,HBIaland of Regeneration." the ...A latest VI tagraph .Blue Ribbon feature comes to the : Orpheum today for the first of the week.- The story is by Rev. Cyrus Townsend Brady who has woven it around-an idealist girl who fancies she has found a real com. panion In a man, . She is mistaken and Jn the midst of a yacht cruise leaves the boat and makes her way to a desert Island where sha finds a man who has llyed there In solitude most of his life.' Edith Storey, plays the girl and Antonio Moreno - the Island man. ,v . . .... . e .. e i A FTER a considerable absence Max Plgman will be. a., welcome return at the National where he will be seen In "My Best Girl" with Lola Meredith his leading woman. Thstory begins with the, expulsion from college of a young scamp who . promptly gives a supper that ends In a brawL He wakes up te find 1 himself with a strange chauffeur and i to escape., disgrace : he changes identities ; With - the man and finds himself .a deserter from the army who ' has . punishment galore - waiting for him. THEDE BAR A, who has made a dis tinct reputation for herself : - in screen portrayals of vampires and en chantresses of similar nature, . should find a happy role In ' The v Devil's Daughter," the William Fox produc tion that goes 'on the screen - of the Star today. The film has been based on DAnnunsio's "Gioconda," that was one of Duse's vehicles. - . ' a . i. IF NOTHING happens the manage ment of the . Majestic expects to be able 1 to show Charlie Chaplin ' In his flatest ; picture. "The " Woman" . about 8:30 or - O'clock this evening. The bill that openthls morning Is made wp of. "The Dream Dance, three part Lubin drama; t "A ..Dignified; Family." three part, Essanay "High ' Society, comedy and Jlearst Sellg Weekly. -r- IX1 remained for Frank Daniels, now with ; the .VI tagraph-company, to bring to the moving picture business, the Idea of a portable dressing room to be used, in taking scenes away, from the studio It.has been the custom for years for the- actors to make up get in their, costume and then . go to tbo place -where: the . scene ia to .be "taken. -Mr. Daniels, however, has reversed the usual process. He drives to the scene of a the picture In his limousine and then makes . utng-iiis own ear.-wtcn is equJpftr'with.a4aMs;-r-inirrorsunid: all the accessories. Once tne scene is finished... Mr. Daniels takes off his make tap . and is prepares . to , go any place he chooses. . ' .--'.. ... ;? t.. ''.',.' A LAW has recently been passed by the Norwegian Diet providing that the licenses of all motion picture theatres shall expire In 1916. - Two alternatives will then be open. Either the municipalities will be at liberty to renew the licenses or to-establish municipal theatres. Tromso, Notodden, Vardo and Fredrikshald are among the smaller Norwegian cities that have al ready .determined .to municipalize their motion picture theafresi and a- number of the larger" cities are - giving con sideration: to the question. MADISON SQUARE GARDEN, New York, not only has the largest picture screen In the world, but it also has the longest throw in the world. In other word's the projection from ma chine 'to : screen - Is S0O f ett; In this country there- are nig four or five places that have a throw of more than 200 feet and in Europe there are said to-be .only two- . Madison Square Gkri den covers, an; entire city,-block' and in the projection on the screen each pic ture will be magnified 169,000 times. :.. n.;J:.!'':J.:.:;-;. " ' ':'V.;.s-; 'f-".., .' M ARGARET FISCHER, the' Oregon actress,and ; her husband, Harry Pollard, have h left Santa Barbara, where they have been producing and acting, - for -t. the Mutual American Beauty company, and have- gone to Chicago.' - In the future they, wilt be seen in Essanay productions although they - may return to California: in the winter.. -.',- THE Edison company has made ar rangements with Mrs. ; Fiske . to appear in a - picturlxatlon - Of - "Vanity Fair' with which her name has been intimately, associated since she first appeared as Becky om lf years ago. The Langdon Mitchell dramatisation of Thackeray's story will not be used. Instead. Sumner Williams has written a - new scenario that - Is - much - more comprehensive and - complete than the stage version. One of the Interesting features will be a prologue that will ehow Thackeray In his study starting to write the novel. - ' , WHEN Geraldlne Farrar, the grand , opear diva, arrived In Los An geles to become a motion picture star with the Lasky company, she was metj ac me biauuivi uvi vui . ujr - yiuuuucm members of the eompany, but also by the Mayor , of j Los Angelea and 3000 school children. The .first , big affair Iln ber honor was la , dinner given by Mr. Lasky with the guests the more prominent artists in Los Angeles and oiiiciais or xne- city government. .- . . PROFESSOR BROWN AYRES. pres ident of the University of Tennes see, has closed a contract that calls for -exhibition at . the - school of - the Kleine features. "Quo Voais," "Julius Caesar." The Lion of Venice," "The Last Days" of Pompeii" and Anthony and Cleopatra." The subjects will be exhibited .this -month in connection with the summer school for teachers. M.DAME ADONI FOIRERr. a for-, mer member of Bernhardt' com pany,: has Just been engaged -to play leading - roles In the Reliance and Majestic-companies.: -After three, years spent in - Bernhardt's . Paris theatre Madame Toirerl cam to the Chi ted States and played in the support of leading actresses. CHIT-CHAT- New York's list, of theatre offerings at this ,tim Is down to The Follies." "The Passing Show -of 115." " "Th Bubble." "It Pays "to Advertise," "A Full House. "On..: Trial." ."Sinners," "Chin-Chin and "Nobody Home.", ..,-: It ; Is reported - that wedding bells are soon to ring for two prominent players of the .American company, but no names are mentioned. ; .. : - Ben Greet's Woodland players have begun their season with Twelfth Night., and "A Comedy of Errors" with Rupert Harvey playing4 the leads. . " lllard Mack and ' Marjorle Ram beau have been playing together again. This time in Los Angeles where Mr. Mack was loaned by the " New York Motion -. picture . - company . to. Iplay "Kindling" : for the Morose company. . ; ..-Vs.... . , 'V,; . X r- . 1 . Raymond - Wells,- member of the Baker Players season before' last, is now a,r director with . the Reliance Majestic studio at Los-Angeles. ' s ' ;, '.--", e ' :-, .:" lt-.:; ' The 'will of " the late qharles Klein left' a fortune of 1 50.000, divided. be tween bis. two sons. The bulk of 'the estate was left to bis wife. , -- . . v ' - ' ' The 'Coward" Is a new playlet in troduced": to vaudeville ' by LilUan Kingsbury, - It was written - by . Ethel Clifton. - s . , , J .- ipt - ." " .' 15 A'- J . . " Picture tights to Henry CJRow. land's book. The Closing Net,'.' that ran in the Post, have been secured by Pathe and . work en - the feature will soon begin. . ----- - " Before Lillian Glsh became a' Mutual star she had dreams of being- a school teacher.-."- ... L-sjUniversal City is now under! mon archal rule. Herbert Rawllnsott and Ella i Hall have: been elected king and queen for the coming year by popular vote of the player, folk connected with the unique municipality. ' f- ,' TOM LINTON and "bis Jungle Girls - " will be the chief attraction at Pan tages for: the week beginning, tomorrow matinee. Their -offering is a comedy oddity, "The New Missionary, Of even greater Interest, locally, is Jue Quon Tal. rthe little Chinese girl from Portland.-who is now a vaudeville prima donna. Supporting acts on the bill are Blackface Eddie Ross and his African harp- Charles -King and Virginia Thornton, presenting, Tbe Stranger;" Stella T Maye and : Margie Addis, "Daughters '-of the Regiment of Fun;" Phil La Tosca,. the talkative juggler, and" Pan tagescope.. ;';.' A ; college musical comedy, 'On- the Veranda," tops the aggregation of acts at the Empress. Special scenery is carried for the offering. One of the big acts on the bll is Dorothy Herman, whom Sophie Tucker says Is - her only rival. Her songs . are s all. specially written : for ber. 'Other acts 'are La Pllirica and partner, dancers 'at - the court of the king of Spain, in a wide variety of dances; Cannora and Witt, two boys and a piano: Lonso Coy, silhouette artist who has something new in his line. Lyrio patrons will be. treated to an entirely new array of popular vaude ville and motion pictures today. The same will happen again on Wednesday, as the bills change, entirely . twice, a week and run continuously every' day from 1 to 11 p. m. ; Movie Competition ' - Brings New Issue Managers Oemaad That stars Vet Ap : pear In Pictures Till Contracts Ss- - plre Wew Clans in Ooatraets. I' -'- Dramatic actors and actresses have a new obstacle placed in - the way of their entering - motion pictures. . As the j result of , a if riendly ; agreement made between many of the prominent ntanagers 'a clause now " app rs 1 1 the contracts of stars and players pro hibiting their appearance in plcturs during the life of the, contract, ex cept by consent. ; It has been learned that the -e.i-vertislng supposed to be gained by stars appearing In .pictures does not work ' to the manager's Interest snd they also object to actors making their reputations on the spoken stage and then selling them to pictures at' the expense of the stage. That dramatic managers are not. able to meet the enormous salaries being paid by pic ture makers is another cause for. thv contract clause. ; ' THEATRE Tomorrow, Monday CHA RLE! In His Latest. Comedy 'THE WOMAN' ) : , - s . ..... Two Acts Beginning Tomorrow lO&O a. m. " vewSTSrSTSsSSSSSSBBTsSsSaTSSBSSBBBSBBBSS . - - t - - .. .Xi ' "- - - r- S - - --' " - V . ' ' ' k ' rt ? . . 0. : THE VAMPIRE WOMAN k SBS! 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By sunken souls that cry despairs '.But her's the glance that breathes' delight ?' - The Devil's daughter, passing fair," Has wrought her spell and filled her oathf She triumphs to see her fools rot there " k 4 COME EARLY IF POSSIBLE rpHE Devil's daughter takes cruel toll, . - f blood-red lips are sugared lies ? yThat lull her fools in her white arms, And mock them in their parting breath,- And laugh to see their fell work done, As, cursing, dupes go down to death. ji-iX , and B:!:r.c2 Vec!i A r ww I For Additional Theatrical Advertising Sec PAGE FIVE end BACK PAGE, THIS CIOTI