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About The Oregon daily journal. (Portland, Or.) 1902-1972 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 31, 1920)
IS THIS THE ACME OF BEAUTY? RTISTS know orettv women when they see them, it is said, " and Penryhn Stanlaws is J credited with unusual dUcyirmnatiori in his selection of types. , Stanlaws has gone to the motion cicture studio for the types for his Paramount eiri composite, in which he has endeavored to combine the charms of Elsie Ferguson, Billie Burke, Mae Murray and Dorothy Dalton. PORTLAND, OREGON, SUNDAY MORNING. OCTOBER ,31. 1920. : U " ' r ' " " ' " , s- , :-' i i iii u k. . u JSriniN OP iSSsL -H - A: 7 mid Ill l-J wkw.y 'Ifl V : r x Ati4ri r i i i ft J "".11 5 i ' .' T' ' ," ' - 11 ' ' r " '- ' "k'"'V I ' y 'jw'i' s 4 . , i ... V -vV Show Shops Yield News Notes st at K st - st st st st st st st st VaudeviUe Chiefs Are Coming If Martin Beck la true to the word that ha been -attributed Ute him by Portland folk, who have talked with him recently, he ' Will have something very definite and pertinent to say regarding the erection- la- Portland i a Junior Orpheum theatre upon his expected arrival In the city some time this week. The president of the Orpheum circuit, together with Mort Singer, general manager, have been in California for more than a week, planning for Junior Orpheuma at San Franclaco and Oakland. One traveler who talked 'with Beck in the South. declares that Beck expects to elect a site tor the jtew show shop In Portland modern.. unit. In a series of houses that will show vaudeville of the Orpheum class at popular, prices, fea turing motion pictures. , i Frank McOettlgan, ln charge of the Portland Orpheum,- has heard notldng from Beck directly, out yers that whn Beck' arrives,' If he takes action on the junior house, will probably be forearmed and forewarned and can put? his finger on th spot In Portland's' map where the new'hbuae wtU be buUt. Beck , told Mc Qettlgan, early to the year that he would build a. ! Junior 4 Orpheum f in Portland xt yaar,,'c'whlch means, that on -this trip ' ha- .must tmake deQniU' arrange ments; on.ja site.'" ' .'. -."r Thef coming of -Marcus. lew, head of the Hippodrome : circulV and menUliy, at least, prepared for toattla royal, with the Orpheum forces, is an "imporUnt eyeni-' The erection o&m alor Hlppo- - drome. ' if the . term la permlssable. ia not beyond possibility. .lew Is expect- ad ' en Broadway during tha week. , ' a' Sunday-concert of the.Rlvolt the atre orchestra will be .marked by a group "of . interesting selections picked for the- occasion by Safvatore . SantaeUa. conductor. - Among the number are ' Aida lPantalsie,-pardas from the ballet ' "CoppeMa," "The Wedding Trip." "Tor eador and AndaibuMs." 'T Veeda, "Teaora MW." and ' Ue overture from 5 "Poet ad Peasant' "Santiago," the Spanish -waits, will b the concert num bar tlvrottslk thaMe.Ti ... :nt ; Billed ai "tha world's roost beautiful prtduction,' Chu Chin Chow la en routa ' to Portland In-the wake of a mass of general ; laudatory talk. "Chu Chin -, ' C9J0W,' a musical tale of the East, told by Oacar Aache, is to "show at the Hal llg for tour, days. Opening November 14. It Is coming aboard a special train with an . Immense and - gorgeous 't array f ? equipment and a huge company. -The gpectacla to the story of All Baba and the 40 thieves,- set to muslo and trimmed with the colorful splendor f a . pageant. 1 1 Js said, , Its two years la f London and ' long season . in tour are I amohgl its many recommendationa to Portland audiences. -.. . Melvln O. Wtnstock. branch manager r for Patha, has been entertaining Man T ' - ager Wessling of the western division of 4ha Path organisation thia week. Wes- alln'g spent several daya In the exchange . i ' 1 v " . ' ' ' colony and is preparing himself for a general conference of division managers to be held at Omaha a fortnight hence. Winstock, incidentally, confided to the western ichlef some of his plans for a unique opening of the new Pathe ex change. A scheme for a statewide re ception at the house warming is develop ing. "A Halloween Nightmare" by Cecil Teague wlll.be one of the features of TeAgue's Sunday organ concert at the Majestic theatre. The program follows: '"National Emblem", (Bagley) ; "To Spring" (Grieg) ; "Rustle of Spring." (Sinding) ; "A Halloween Nightmare" (C Teague) ; "Faust" (Gounod). Film affairs were taken before several of the city's qlubs within the last week by Melvin G. Winstock. Pathe branch manager, who is preparing for the local end of celebration of the tenth, anni versary of the foundation of Pathe News. Special cameramen will be brought to Portland and twice each week durtitg the next ;two months will photograph and . exhibit in . Portland theatres local editions of the news weekly. Winstock has discussed his plans before the Ro tary. Ad and Progressive Business Men's dubs and the s Civic Jeague in ' an en deavor to Interest the clubs in providing news items which can be " shown here and elsewhere. ' Unusual enterprise Is being shown by out-state show managers in their prep arations -for election night entertainment. In 'this- connection word cornea - from Manager Hill of the Globe theatre at 'Al bany and -from K. I, Burk of the Or pheum at Baker' that they will run all night ahowa n November 2. The motion picture camera Invaded Portland schools last week when Will Hudson. Pathe cameraman from Seattle, visited the city to picture for Pathe News the manner in which the local health department Is taking care of the teeth of public school children. Jensen S: Von Her berg Interests m the Rial to theatre at Butte will be sold at receiver's sale in the near future and the Portland and Seattle exhibitors -will retire from the Montana field with what is said to be a heavy financial loss brought about by Butte's sympathies with the unions in the antagonism to the Bialto because of the operators' strike. The Jensen s Von Her berg forces owned a half Interest in the Bialto, which was built some three years ago at s coat of more than 4250,000, t ' "Forty-five M mates From Broadway" is coming ; to- Paul Noble's Liberty the atre Saturday with the accompaniment of an elaborate prologue that marks the return to the fold of the popular Ida Udyard, The score, depot scene at New Rochelle and the observation car scene from "So Long, 'Mary- will form the feature of the epilogue arranged for the occasion, 'j.,,, . . , Big Chaplin Plant ' ; Leased to De Haven For Period of Year Los Angeles, Oct. 30. One of the most important negotiations of the year , in film circles-'.was the closing this week of a contract between Carter De Haven, president of the producing company ' of his name, and Sydney Chaplin, -representing his brother, Charlie, whereby the fine Charlie Chaplin motion picture plant was turned over to DeHaven for a period of one year. The Chaplin studios are declared to represent an investment close to J500, 000. The plant was completed early in 1918, but in arrangement, appointments and facilities Is the equal to any of the others more recently completed. It is said that the rental figure to be paid by DeHaven for the exclusive use of the late home of the comedian is more than $5000 per month. . . Former Service Men Study Movie Making Eight ex-service men,: attached to the Thomas H.Tlnce 'studio. Aeroes. through cooperation with the federal vocational trebling board.' have demonstrated -tha adaptability and ambition .;of ..Uncle Sam's former . soldiers: end save, , after several months ' of i Intensive training, been, promoted to positions of respons ibility. Three" of the ex-doughboys 'are serving'.. as. second, cameramen,!, while the remainder are acting " in various technical capacities. Several other mien from the vocational . board 'have . been added. to the Ince. forces and ere being given every opportunity to learn the fine points of cinema producUon. x: . , j- TsadwrlDa. "A lUot of , " VAUDEVIIXE ORPHKTTM Broadway at Taylor. Kvatrn and Grtrw) Ban ia Color." 2:80 and 8:20. PAN TAG E 8 Broadway at Aldn. Hick Taoderilis and photoplay feataraa. Af ternooB and Tanlng. P retrain duatw Monday after, noon. " LOEW S HrppdbROME Broadway at Tam biH DiraetioB Ackaraun St Harris. Vauda TiU. Afternoon and nisht. , STOCK BAKIB MorrUon at Eleraath. Bakar Stack company in "lUa-a-afnrate" Kendall. ' Uati - na. Wcdneaday. .Bateiday aad Siuaday. 3 4J; araninaa. S:20. LTBIG Broadway and Uorriaoa. Lrric IfoJieal Trareaty eompany, ia 'TriTokmi Flo." Mati nee daily, 2i; enninaa, 8:20. .. PHOTOPLAYS ;; COLUMBIA Sixth at Stark. Kaatameva te "Madam .Peacock.' -11 a. nw-to Xl-p.-a... LIBKKTY Broadway at Surk. Oonatance Tal nadca ia "The Perfect Woaaan.' U a. to. to 11 p. m. " !.-... a E1VOLI Waahincfea at Park. Gertmde Atn ertona atery, "Out of the Storm. " 11 a. aa. MAJESTIO-WaaUncten -at Park. "The Brmad- inc Iron." 11 a. m. to 11 p. aa. PEOPLKS Wast Park at Alder. Bert Lytiri to "TuePrioe of BedeaipttoD,'' 11 a. aa. to SlAsiwiaWnatoar a Park.. Wm -Boaara-ia "Water Water, KTerywhera." H a. aa to QRCIWrMiTth,v aear Waahlnfton. ? Boadiri ia "Tenec Uiand." t a. aa. to 4 e'eloek tba rTi PORTLAND'S FUN HEADQUARTERS IS MGHT HERfi-THIS HERE'S THE HAPPIEST, PEPPIEST, SNAPPIEST DOUBLE BILL EVER PRESENTED ANYWHERE. A PROGRAM THAT SETS A NEW HIGH-WATER MARK IN PORTLAND. u I I - - I 1 sfelS ' VSieihmws a bomb mb ik Blues J JT tSk Laughter ! , w & & c A V v.? rviA I I V W ,MsI.aaeaIaaii,l -- ..tft I I I T -ef at IIIVL ls9 M J m er aa aTlSk T. l.laW W m fW:y" S " ' , ' ' Vl J ft e- I 4 a aa a L THE SCREaAaM OF THE SCREEN BUSTER KEAT0N IN Week" ne WITHOUT FEAR OF CONTRADIC TION WE PRONOUNCE THIS TO BE THE GREATEST TWO-REEL COMEDY EVER PRESENTED. (SIGNED) THE LIBERTY THEATRE (muo ;v. , ' A. .V -j X ifVfc . r . dJ . a i r I ON OUR $50,000 ORGAN YANKEE BOX SOUSA TRAUMKRKI .8CHUJ4AN PREL4JDE i . .RACHHAN lNOfK A REMINI8CENCE Of HALO.OVVKEN. , FEATURING HA YD EN HAIX ANX . , SNYDER, "THE THOUSAND POUNDS OF HARMONY" ............ .. i S ARR.BT THE LIBERTY MANAflRMENT . FORTTTNK TEI.I.EB. VirTOR-UKRREUT II PROMPTLY TODAY; AT 12:30 1 .1 ?.. I L TT v,.' . . .