The Oregon daily journal. (Portland, Or.) 1902-1972, July 11, 1915, Page 32, Image 32

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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 -
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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.
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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.
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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.
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'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
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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'
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SUNDAY, MONDAYi TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY
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That Coot Ql a Seat
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A; Six-Part Picturization of
Rev. Cyrus Towhsehd
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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. "
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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-.
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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
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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.
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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. . '
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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.
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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..
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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.
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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.
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Raymond - Wells,- member of the
Baker Players season before' last, is
now a,r director with . the Reliance
Majestic studio at Los-Angeles. '
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' 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. ,
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The 'Coward" Is a new playlet in
troduced": to vaudeville ' by LilUan
Kingsbury, - It was written - by . Ethel
Clifton. - s . , , J .-
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" 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
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M. X: That acorchet like a white-hot brands
But luring lighting in her. eyes
: Beckons to that forbidden land
Where blasted lives, like hollow skulls,. '
Lie whitening on the sun-bit sand.
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T2fER , paths are, milestoned wickedly,
M.M. 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 "
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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.
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