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THE THEATRE
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THE THEATRE
PORTLAND.
"SWEETHEART MARY" STRIKES A POSE
MRS. DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS, in spite of the fact that many of her friends may not recog
nize the bearer of that title, is the subject, of today's study. Of course, she is Mary Pick
ford, sweetheart of the films, whoi after many' successes iri pic tureland, remains the big
star in the screen firmament. The cat is a favored , member of the family circle.
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OREGON, SUNDAY MORNING, APRIL 10, 1921.
Stage and Screen Brevities
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News of the Day on Broadway
By Earl.C. Brownie
TITE present Orpheum season will end
June 22, according to announcement
made late In the week by Manager
Krank McGettisaru; The reopening date
has not been set, ; but probably will be
Plate in AUgUSu jratnwiuw, nituci.i.ps""
i will sally forth t6;-his Tillamook county
I summer home in search of the 10 pounds
he gains every year grooming" the potato
;-rop or cu'rt-ying the raspberries. : Many
1 Orpheum houses; will remain open
throughout the summer, including, very.
Itkely. the Seattle land California shows.
hut ihn edict that1! darkens the Portland
house is definite) inscribed.
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Charles E. 'Washburn, advance agent
; "Th SwAOthcurt Shon " due'- at the
i Heilig this -week, spent a couple of days
In Portland lauding the offering that
"pay his wages. Washburn, former
. member of the staff of ' the Chicago
; Tribune, holds out hope for unattached
j newspaper - men through the declara
tion that a decided shortage of ad-
vance men with Jthe proper abilities Is
W. W. Cooley. Silverton theatre own
er, was a "hasty" visitor on film row
Thursday.. Cooley icomes to town only
once In a great while and when he rets
here starts right1 home, again. -Cooley
- looks for big business in the spring
and summer months, due largely to a
revival of industrial activity in and
about Silverton. il One , of the two idle
mills is about to! reopen, he announces.
Another film rov visitor Thursday was
H. B,. Paul, exhibitor from Ontario, Or.
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A clarinet solo by W. Skinner of the
Rivoli theatre orchestra will be an "added
, feature of the noon concert today. Sai
vatore SaAtaellaiihas arranged to offer
the. following program: "Mantana,
"No. IV Fete Boheme." selection from
Going Up." "Jolly Fellows," "Italians
iii Algeria." As usual Santaella will be
featured in a special piano recital at
. o dock ilonday night. 1
"The prettiest- girl In America" Is
legion eh comes in every fym and in
every show but it remains for "The
Sweetheart Shop" to claim another bit
, of beauty fame. Marion aki. ' the
danteuso of the: cast, is a native Jap
anese and is said to be "the prettiest
girl of her raceiin this country."
Changes in the equipment of down
town theatre lobbies, as suggested by
the Portland fire prevention bureau, are
under-way in practically every case, ac
; cording to the statements of .house man
agers. : In some cases the suggestions
ntail heavy expense, but nothing calling
for remodeling has been requested..
;The Rial to already is anticipating the
arrival of Marjorie Rambeau, to whom
4 Portland lays more or less claim, who
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Is coming to the Heilig for three days
starting April 28 in "The Sign On the
Door." Mis Rambeau left Portland
far better known and a far better
actress than when she arrived here
some years ago and now, since she in
vaded New York's Broadway, she 1 re
turns as one of the stage's notables.
Received out of the West. New York
made her famous almost overnight and
kept her there almost continuously for
six years, repeatedly attesting her right
to stardom.
Apparently ahead of his touring sched
ule, Paul 'E. Noble," manager of the Lib
erty theatre, arrived at Bakersfield,
CaU Thursday morning, 654 "hours after
he left Portland, according to a message
received by Ralph Winsor, manager of
the ,Star, -who is sitting In for the
vacationist." j Noble's total driving time
from Portland to Bakersfield, between
San Francisc6.and Los Angeles, was 35
hours and five minutes, he reported.
. For Mazamas and their friends, and
especially ' those who attended the- an
nual outing of 1918 at the Three Sisters.
Robert Bruce, motion picture photogra
pher, ; recently returned from Switzer
land, who made the 1916 trip, -will show
his pictures of this trip at the Columbia
theatre on April 20. following the last
performance at about. 11 p. m.
Gladys Walton, movie star, and former
Portland high school pupil, may come
to Portland this summer, according to
announcement of Manager W. W. Ely,
of the Hippodrome theatre. Miss Wal
ton's friends have been urging her to
come here for 'the Rose Festival and
say that she has promised to do so "if
her work permits.
Golf is the subject of a picture in slow
motion booked for showing at the Lib
erty theatre next: week. Every detail
of the game, the motions of, the players
and of the ball, has been reduced to a
speed that is said to make the film not
only interesting, bt instructive in the
great game.
For the Majestic theatre organ con
cert this afternoon jCecil Teague, organ
ist, has arranged the following program :
"Standard Bearer," "Narcissus," "Met
ropolitan Echoes." "Home Again. Blues,"
"My i Mammy." "Honolulu Eyes,"
' Wyoming," "Becky From Babylon and
Kentucky Blues." .
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Word from Milton Seaman, for many
years manager of the Baker Stock com
pany, edvises that he is sojourning in
Long Beach.' Wash., there endeavoring
tr. nuP thA rp.snrt on the mart. Samjn
I declares that "this is a wild old stretch
of winter, and it winter till it's sum
mer." i - A ., ..
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Frank Hanlin, for 13 years a leading
Astoria showman, recently . - sold his
lease on (he Grand Opera House there
to a group of Clatsop county young men
headed by William Harrison as man
ager. The new owners of the lease also
Compose a popular orchestra, , which is
expected to be much in evidence in con
nection with' Grand attractions. The
hew rule has installed a stock company
with !.a: long repertoire. Hanlin thinks
he has quit the game for good and ex
pects to take a long vacation.
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The Portland Press club, first author
of i a contest program for the Liberty
theatre. Sunday organ contest, has ar
ranged and ; submitted to Henri ICeates
the following : . Medley of old time
favorites "Annie '. Rooney," - "Alice Ben
Bolt," and "When You and I Were
Young, Maggie.'' The Liberty's Sunday
concert will include : , '"Stars and Stripes
Forever." , selections ' from "Chocolate
Saldier." and the-overture. "Zampa."
Langner Back ; Home
With Show's Latest
Lawrence Langner. or the board of di
rectors of the Theatre guild and brother
of J..JF. Langner,-formerly a member of
The; Journal staff,, has- arrived in New
York from Europe, bringing with him a
number of interesting t plays, which he
secured 'during several months in Lon
don and on the continent. He secured
from George Bernard Shaw the right to
produce his' plays.. Langner has with
him the script -of Shaw's latest play,
Methusaiah." r
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VAUDEVILLE
ORPHECM Broadway at Taylor. Martin Beck
TaudeTiile, Alan Brocks Harriet and Maria
MeConrsHL 2:30 and J:15.
PANTAGKS Bruadwiy at Alder. Hish 'elasa
andeyille and photoplay features. Afternoon
and evening. Procrmm chaAea 'Monday aitt
noon. - -...
LOEW S HIPPODROME Broadway at Tips
bill. , Directicn Ackermart it Uarria. Taude-
Tiiia. At'teiooon and mgbt
; . STOCK
BAKER Moiwon at Ele Tenth. Baker Stock
company, in lee Call of louth." Maunee.
Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday, 2:30; ei-
mnss, 8:9.
LTKIC Broadway and Morriwn. Lyric Musical
Travbty company, is "Fas Tan." Matinaa
daily, 2 :30; arenirex, 8:a0.
PHOTOPLAI3
COLUMBIA Sutb at Stark. Lois TVrber'l
"What Wurtb Wttila." 11 a. m. to 1 1 p. m.
LIBKRTT Broadway at Stark. Balpb Ince. n
"Man biaao Marnace." 11 a. m. to
11 p. m. .. , j
KIVOLI Waahiricton at Tark. Georce Arliea.
in "Tha JJeiL" 11 a. m. to 11 p. m.
MAJESTIC Wahinstun it Park. OUa Skinner,
lu "Kt-met." 11 . m. to 11 p. m.
PEOPLES M'eet Park at. Alder. Euen
O Bnto, in Tn AVooderful Chance." .
STAIt Washington at Park. Tom Mix,, la
"Prairie Trails." 11 a. m. to 11 p. m.
C1RLK Punrth near- Waohmctoo. Tbomaa
Meicnan. in "Tie lTini- chap." a. m.
to 4 o'clock tha next worniaa i
NEW GRAND SUth. near Waahintttm. Pria
.cilia Uean. io "Outaide thm Law." AH day.
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Liberty
News '
Events
KEATES' SPECIAL SUNDAY CONCERT
PRESENTING THE FIRST PROGRAM IN THE $500 CONCERT CONTEST. THE FIRST
PROGRAM WAS PRESENTED BY THE PORTLAND PRESS
- SELECTED FOLLOW:
DOORS OPEN
AT 10:45
CONCERT
AT 12:30
1 "SUrs and Stripes Forever"..
2 -Selections from "Chocolate
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3 Overture, "Zampa" .'
CLUB AND THE NUMBERS
Soldier"
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featuring "Mr ...
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.Herold
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-Medley of Old Time Favorite: '
"Annie Rooney" "Alice Ben Bolt"
I Were Young, Maggie"
Arranged by the Portland Pre Club
"When Yon and
i wing to a re
quest from the Min
isterial All iance,
contest will be
judged from 12 to
1, instead of 11 to
12:30 as announced
Mutt and
Jeff
Comedy