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r MISS MARY MILES KniR'MlMMER ft 4 I - -"-r IteMiJ - - o--;w A dntillating, cparkling stbnr by one of our greatest authors. A comedy guaranteed to;work havoc vrith your funny bone. : - J j ; . : iii '- ' " " j - " v ' i " ' - i , . .. .;"-. v- t f v;y v v v ?a.r. .X- . ' ;.U I . , r ,tVi ..... -.. f'j ; ;t J. ; ' . V i 4 " -,v- , rlntroduCir- readers; , Mary Mils Minter, a southern r . . ,born in . the state of Louisiana : . tn.1902.; , As at child - Miss Minter ,'. , playednhthitv stage siitcesses Nat Goodwin Robert Hilliard and She's in pictures now, and has made 'so-ood that she is being featured in?a sertes of " , special productions , Ithe first ofr which will t soon be released r , S ' !-V!i Kb, U' v Tit' 4 ' V Love -Komanc eLauffhter-reUelighttul Iintertamment The, Liberty this week will be otit huge trouble. forgettery. It is the hour of ' . 7 youth, and; stressndrwre'.wilrfade from your 5cene like magic i ' . : V production.? . A Oi't 5" ..... . . ' .'-Jt JJF' "fc I.. fy On With the Show FeUows! Merry Christmas to You All ; By S.. B. Jr. - TARAlOUNT ' Pamous Playert' i win-1 X.' Ur buainera ln Oregon, up until the I v- torm 5 gummed 'thlng up, wa. creat, ceording- to C.;M. HUl. manager of the local -exchange,- and there la- all reason to believe s.thati li :. will "come . back" atrongw-than ever." -- t .. . J- .n1 Manager, Hill aees a- good ; omen tor the rpfcfore bttalneaa". In the Increasing Interest being aho-wn -to wotlon pictures as adjunct ef church ' and achool : work. "It baa. been noticeable of late.", be.aaya. "that churcbea and schools .jure showing Increased Interest In motion pictures for purposes ot Instruction 4 aod eduotlon, : t as-well as for entertaining.-- In Portland, and throughout the -state there - Is to-d creasing demand (or projection machines.! ' and films, and the result Is going -to be that (through aoquarhtance with motion f " pictures as Mieed or educational' pur poses, church workers and Instructors r arb sotfig (to ,lose ithelr firejudloe against; ' ths etnem. j The business generally , will prpflf Vtherebyj -The v motion "picture gamf 'snormous.as It ls.,la 'still hv Its ' lnranlcy-arid Us recognition as an ads-, cational factor 'opens- the 'way for vast development-alone this line.T--; . f "r - Mr.' M saya there ,wae no special , signtftcanca . In Adolph Zukora recant vlrlt In fPortland,? Zukor; president ? of , . the Pamous Playert-Laaky corporation, ! hasn't .boon -west for Ave years, - andy It Is, said. hls: making his present low merely to get In personal touch with the . situation.1; v " r y t Watch soon for ; some important an-J nouncement from Manager C v. ,Ever- ett of tha' Alcaiar; ' 1 ? ?4'V -.jZ The French Opera house,' New Orleans, called the crdle not grand vpera in America," was destroyed by fire .Decern , , bet . 10. i Relics of priceless Valus they can never e 'replaced -wars lost. One - " of v th . prid - possessions lost was , die erlglnalr stage setting rueed at the prem i lore ptt "Aid at ? Cairo, :i In honor ;of . the visit of Napoleon III to Egypt Th stage set wa usedv whenever "AJda" wes presented in New -Orleans, r i 'vv-.v.' ' j '7 I ' Show attendance has not been 'normsJ since "the freese-up." After everyone had , v been shoveled 'out and thawed, -and the streetcars ; bad; resumed near normal schedules. ; tha ' "straphangers' - started - buying tickets again, but -automobile , owners who play-the theatres and "there are .reany of them are not going good I yet - Soma ca',,fro, 'tight , Others were '- put out ' Of oommisston by rough going, and others are- not being taken , out' as long as there is slush and snow on' the streets. So It goes. .-. --v t ' r t f Manager . Paul Noble " of th4 .Liberty .' says he has .been working all week on ; - one of the most strenuous tasks of his stranuous career, bis efforts-having been directed to no other end than tnaktnsr three leaves of holly grow Where none grew before.' With the help of his house organisation, .including-- the ushers, he has succeeded heideclares, and. the re sulU will, be j seen .for the first time Tuesday night-when the Liberty opens tn all ; 1U - ChrlsUnas - splendor . for the .holiday week run. . . ;; - The holidays at the XIberty will come to a: grand- finale on Nthr "Tears "eve, December . Si," when -Noble will put on ?"Mldnlght i-Frolic whlch he prom ises., wlU , a Tegular party." ' - 'The -Hippodrome' was the first of .the houses along Theatre row to blase forth In holiday lights of red. white and areenu ! Marshall Taylor, who came , recently irouu oe uemmer, aeatue, to s manage the Peoples, 'now having joined tba-foroea of tha nsw j Strand organisation. It ' has fallsn , upon v- Ai G 'Raleigh, - manager of tfte' Columbia, to take .cars- of the- Peo piet, ;tov uhtU Jenseni A Von 'Her berg choose a new. man for the berth.; 1xok lBg after the Peoples is somewhat of a job, -rlgst now.Vtoo, Inasmuch - as sthe house Is . In . process of general recon struction, from which it will emerge in cleanly splendor a "real Jensen ft Von Herberg; house," as-Raleigh put it. Besides a new "front" the Peoples-is to have a- newly decorated and furnished Interior r and- a modern system of ven tilation. New chairs have been ordered andia flashy electric sign -is being con sidered. . -' -r- -. It 3s ; expected that the ; Peoples Vill bar: ready for a '."house warming" about tha middle o Januaryt , i ' -'. -t . . - 1 ' ' r- k Ralph ' Wmsor, manager -. of the " Sun set dropped la one day this, week.- shak ing i as - though with palsy, -v After atralf btenfjag him tip fomewhat Trtth a ww nip iram our privaie stoca, we in quired the caase of the' agitation. -:': - "Dook." he ssjld. With trembling fingers, we' opened the envelope and read a note 'from bit sister at Tacoma, In which she Informed Ralph that' she had Just- fallen helf-to Sio.009. th bequest of an i old lady at whose' horn the cherubic Wlnsort .used tor play when they were children. . .? Emotion prevented ' our saying ' much to Ralph, but our good wishes were with him aa" we gently, helped 'him down the stairs and out .into the. pitiless storm. theatres, the matter of aiding local house managers in "putting 'their shows oyer" has been undertaken by the- larger nro- duclnr. companie, and It U to serve ruruwia pau-ons 01 p-tr. xe at urea- mat Howard Is in oar midst - ''71 ' ' vtjf;. ' 1 F Rumor - has it that V Alexander - Pan taees has an- option on the northeast corner o5 Eleventh and Washington streets as- a, site tor his new theatre. J- jv. yuf .;' ". The Strand . win. close .fter the holt days and reopen 'January It under the new, management ; wlth a 14 v piece; or chestra. 1 1t 4s understood nhat Mischa Pels - will lead the orchestra,- where his rawer . mp, formerly ; conducted. .Walter;- Adrian of Portland : has re opened 'the Oresham theatre, which, has oeen closed nearly, a year, and Is -making it an all-Universal' picture theatre Box Of He Open Monday V AT tHgRMAMLAT OO. AT, a. BV - Greatest Concert of th V !-) i i; ? Seqaori .' ;., ? S i ' BMBAMB tUISA - t s J 1 TETRAZZINI would . raaievs rrauAn saws). ! WtTN NKR OONCIRT OOMFaRV ' ( .Warren Proctor J. leadlag Lyrie - Tsaor rest Ckieage Opera Heats. i - . xstt -: . ' Mayo Wadler Brmiaat amerleaa Vioiiaist " , FIKTftO OISURA.. rienM. -- AUD1T0R1ULVM0N.PEG.-291 PJUC18, tM, UA. tiM tfuM I ; Plas for ,-Wmt Tax j WXSTgRSJ BJUSIOAL BUKkAU; iMw f Ensrs TsiNUJIhhM tST-Wa.;SV , Meat faala.111- -1 ; I ; 8FECIAI OwUf'ta -the iheary -deaiaad, ths pablie are advised te .seeare , ttelf', tickets' eartyi i - i i cA-nw arrival along -film' row, during the' week was . John, D. Howard; ex ploitation, representative' of he Famous Players Leaky corporation.' wwbo ' wBJ maintain an office- at Famous Players headquarters, , Ninth and B u r n a Id a streets. Howard has been In 'San Fran cisco for three months and his transfer to this territory Includes also a -Seattle office. With the development of feature progxams at the larger motion Cpictnre t JxutaiWarmatintfi: "Good OU Summer Tinier , 'atTthb , Portland Natatoritim Best Bathing facilities in f 'the West Also .Steam-. Baths for men and women Open 10 turn, to 10:16 p. nu t -'f Blocks SoaU Henif Tlsatre) L ,jlo- . rjrj -;-' --, . ' t,? ' ' S "x :.." :': ;' , V - ' ' ' ' r t t- . . IV" 'llimm iilli)l 111 . '"WaaawtWiaitifaftittlinl Kr-MMrX-ix:-VtirM in . Mir li r i j I Prixma Kcture Marimba Land" Liberty Hearst NeW Digest 1 .-.. j .. . . -' . .i, i i - .' - ay ,.."... 1 i. ..v v ' . . . . tjj- .... .It iur a 'marvelous insisJitv into : human nature? just ito aafrtriv t-nt smiling and hsppy. faxes pouring out of The Liberty ihia! we i Surely a picture u worth while that can. do. that ! s that can do that! .-. r "'.'t I i " f r r; It i r? r.?;i .;. UJirTPTAvTllUr bVXl iata il W 21 JV-tl il H F i j i v i r Nafc-- wsaSasBV.'ataBaasBgs'S'anw. :, 'i.V . "rf": - tkw . nta sas , i - -y; '. ' -f V : tv. CONCERT ON OUR $50f000 ORGAN Popular Song Medley: - " , . rFreckles, "Golden Gate," "My Baby's Ann" Wad Rosew......,..,.-.;....MacDowen Czarine : (Mazurka Russe) , .Gaane ; Night, Holy NightT (Old Christmas : Hymn) - : . . ; TThe Bohemian Girl" Overture)......... Balfe -.4'. " V i T t'
