ltj:;da . I?::.. -I-Ic B - -T- .0.:..-P:;i.; .-A - . S- J I I II " l Ml I I II I - -II , 'a I 4 1 - ? -! s Jk - - ;..-7.r ' , ' If-SMS.. V:'v ! : ' I '' ;--L.'' , ' V i : - . -yr ft - 1 i ' In.i.MHpimi I . I ,. i iioi , mini' -i nil in mill i. ) . r ' " 'r I -,r .......nin n - I'" ', ,,-- . -. - .. V - :Meee0&G3" : . . . . 1 - arm wee urn " ' ;". I .a- - f; . i : . , , , ,,, , -''- '-rx . v ' r-::-. 'JV ""v1 - -vvv . ;- yszAc" rr r& X'',- - - ' S jTV 1 J I Q" 7C10we' hu th leidlnr feminine , role, j RIVOI4 "No biatter -bat trad a nun learn. It will torn time ' eom la haady." Is th old saw. II provM tru vn witli Boston Blaekl Dawson, a safs blowsr. who is the --' hwo of Thft Fac" in th For." a new Parmmonatosraopolitan picture which la sbQwlnc at the JUroli theatre. Daw- ' son had lonsbeen a croofc Ha never paid a nlsht call on a nel(hbor with out first packing his Jimmy, lamp, rlycerlne. soap, sandpaper, chisel, and halt dozen otter implements. It was a woman, of Mcour. who reformed 'him. : But even when love and reform - sonred throoch Boston Blackl Dw- - sen's sonl he wasn't washed altogether ' clean of bis shady old trade. As a - well-known citlsen. he didn't forget how-to tamp a lock, soap a safe or carve a heart. The time came when Blackie put all this knowledge to good use. The story shows" how Blaekle (Lionel Barry ' more) '"comes back" not to aid his old ; feilow-crooks but to help the Orand ' Duchess TaUana-of Russia, who has been pursued from the. land of Bolshe- vlks by a gang of thieves and murder ' are, hunting the-crown Jewels.- Sseaa h u' BL0S50MS V y Iilinstreil Re vne h i 'V; Henryis Pets : - j s ( . Canines Dreams . Paul Howard TOFT HIY Brandon gs Tayto? i Wil MUi Fletcher & Terre I n f ft , C Tp A TfPfl Children Alwmy 10c . 1 15lU 01 iklilib COIMIE EARLY! Owen ' has the leading feminine , role. The same bill offers "Ocean Swells.' a comedy and a news reel, together with Che Rivola orchestra. BLUES MOUSE ' Queen of the Mou lin Rouge,' the attraction playing at the Blue Mouse theatre for the week, was adapted i for the screen from Pie famous stage triumph of the same name by Paul M, Potter. As a stage play, "Queen of the Moulin Rouge" thrilled Broadway tfor over, a year at the Circle - theatre." Its fame spread throughout the country and. Id i road companies wre : necessary, to meet the nation-wide demand for the drama. Five companies were also at that time sent to tour Europe. Dramatic critics hailed it. as one of the strongest stories ever given the legitimate stage. . The story is one that appeals to the human emotions. -. It is the lev story et an American youth, in an old world setting; the story of a young woman's sacrifice of the world's respect, that her sweetheart - might rise, to fame and fortune. It is said that the screen version abounds in - thrills . and hoWs the audience's Interest by the charm Of its settings and the brilliance of its action. An old music master 1s seek ing to inject soul quality into the play- tat ' of a pupil who Jack only this to ha v genius, seises upon the love of m Sure young girl to prevail upon her to ance in the notorious Moult- Kouge f Paris. Ths manner in which the youth discovers his lost art and ths many big cabaret scenes, together with thrilling scenes Uken in the Apache dives of Paris Stakes ths storr f powerful ens. Jt unfolding is eUvsrly done. MJtrtha Mansfiaid and Joseph Striker appear in the leading roles. in which they r afforded support hy tpianaia, esst oi piiqrera-Jr T !BKRTt--MIhg f oyr ths "hr!ns M XU played, by Cqnstsnce Talmadgs, is a constant souree sr Joy to piuy Ben sotu who loves her In Jeast Is West, which U being shown this week at the. Liberty theater, but ShS is sleo een. Unt source of wrrlment te the kindly Lo Sang Kes who! aids her escape rem China. f, r :. . Minf fey. In her Inneeanee, winks from her balcony at Jimmy Potter, a settlement worker. She thinks that the wink Is an American form i of greeting, for she has seen the girls in Kelly's dance hell across the street wink at the fellows and has seen the greetinr promptly answered. But Jimmy Potter takes the matter seriously and threatens to drive Lo Sang , Kes from f Chinatown for bar borinr Mine Toy." Then Billy Benson. Potter's ehum. arrives and finds that the cause of all this perturbation is the girl whom he loveev Straightening out this tangle brings a situation which Is one of the : most; Interesting' , in the screen version of jthis stage success.) The two Americans, Billy Benson and Jimmy Potter, ae played by Edward Burns and Nigel j Barrie, E. A. War ren Is the beneflclent Lo Sang Keel in marked contrast fto whom is Charlie Yong, played by i Warner Oland. The large cast includes such ?well known players as Frank Lanning. Nick De Ruis, Winter Ball i and Lillian Law rence.' -East Is West" was directed iby Sidney Frankiin. r ' -- GIRCLE-!-"Stlrrlng : melodrama- with all, of the spectacular features nd none of the crudities of thie popular style of entertainment," to the classifi cation that the motion picture officials have given to th4 new big Bex Beach production of his great Alaskan rail road tory, TM Iron Trail,- which will be the feature at the Circle theater-today and Monday. .',, 1 ' The new Beach production, was tnade under the watchful eye of the famous author himself; Every location was ap proved, by him as! being faithful w. the a la-titan enuntrv fin: which ths theme of his story is laid, and the aU-star- cast that portrays i ths lewiMB ropes and the Incidental character were' ap proved by him before ay of the scees Were snade.- JvU m. 'kj-' r "Snow and Ice. ram ana maw. ana o feverish rush to toy the tracss i pioneer railroad juirough the Alaakaa wilderness before -the terribla wter closed down on th workers, andi the desperate opposIUoa of enes teh man form, are a profusion of high spo that keep intense interest suspended from start to Cnteh. ; , . - J j . Those who have read the eook and who are acquainted with tha popular artists that play -the leading roles, will antlelnate the strength of this new production, ia visualizinilr Wyndiiani Standing as "Murray O'NeiV Thurston UaU. as : Denny as "Curtis Gordoa." Reginald Dan .ppletoh. Alma Tell ' Appletoa.' - Harlan -Knlcht as Ellsa s ;Tom -jJataUe.' iSlater."; Betty Carpenter as Lee Becss as Dr. 3ry? and Xhtlalie Jensen 'as Mj Curtis Gordon.' OLUMBIA- Pteturesque tales Of ; the South i seas. "England. India ail these are embraced in the peculiar plot of Thomas Meighan's latest Paramount picture. TThe Man Who Saw Tomor row,' which is showing t the Colum bia theatre. - - ' I - And some of the hardest actings that the good iluck star has ever done is said to be included in this story, which deals with a problem of divided affec tion in a most unusual manner. An unusual cast surrounds the star. Leatrice toy Is leading woman, Eva Novak. . June . xavidge, John i M litem. Laurance Wheat, Theodore Roberts, as a trick trader of the South seas ; AVteert Roscoe, Alec Francis. Robert Brower are some of the best known names. Several highly colorful sets in the East Indian sequence vie with ' the island views for beanty and: pietar esqueness. There are 'also New Tork episode ,as well as in , fashionable England, lit is a distinctly cosmopoli tan, picture with a plot that is among the most Original of a decade. Comedy .and news reels supplement the feature, and Vincent Knowlea Co lumbia Picture Players will have an Interesting; musical program. 1 ." . Entire World - Trying v Movie Play Writing 13 THK entire . world -today writing motion picture scenarios T -'-y 11 IS.. ' . i . - , Take It ion the word of those astute persons in whose hands Is placed the fate of countless thousands of manu script born of a yearning for gold and glory the! editors of the scenario de partment of the nig picture producing companies. ;:,.-;" - r - i Upstairs, downstairs; in my lady's chamber,- the colonel's lady and Judy O'Orady are taking their typewriters or fountain pens in hands and spoiling reams of perfectly good paper in the attempt to, create something that their neighbors will pay -good money to go and see without the slightest idea of what they are doing; how to go about It or what the producers want. The result in an avalanche of manu scripts that, if they do not find their way into the newspaper, baskets, it is only because the editors are usually polite persons who return the efforts of the- embryo, scenarists with a little slip of paper containing; Just two words ; "Not Available." Hamilton Thompson, scenario editor for William Fox, received some 10,000 manuscripts last year from all over the United States, every country In Burope, South America, Japan. , Not one was accepted,' Are the) writer discouraged? ' They are not. I This year the number of manuscripts received lb running far ahead of last year, and so far there has been hone accepted. The Increase in number is due to the fact that there has sprung up all over, schools of scenario writing- that teach by mail and class the rudiments of the scenar ist's art, but usually the persons who take advantage of these schools have not the slightest talent for writing, and only waste their time and money.: Fox has been the particular target for these students, due largely to the fact that there is a school known as the Vox Photoplay Institute, ' with which WUUara Fox or the Fox Film Corporation has no association or-connection. But the idea seems to have rone forth that this producer to look ing- for stories, and ths students of this particular! school seem to think they wm receive the preference. It isn't that the producers are not in need of stories. They are. But with out exception they have their own staff of writers, who know the individual re quirements of the stars and companies. However, jevery manuscript sent in al ways is read wita tne hope that, lr it is not acceptable in its entirety, it will. at least, contain the. germ or a plot or an idea, for which the promoters are ready t opay good money. . . - ready to-pay good money. are in demand, for ths producers- know by experience that not one parson In a million to able to turn out a scenario ready for ths scretn. Gilbert Has . Eioh Tenor Voice Plays Guitar mmS Although you can't hssr John Oil bsrt, former portiander. when he sings his lev song in his latest production. A Callfsrni Romanes, you some hew feel that he not only has A real voice, but knows how to use it, and this is confirmed by his fellow artists. i John's own accompaniment ohe guitar is ! another of his achievements take It from his supporting players whom ha kept entertained- between scenes when they are Hot working: It to a pity (that ws can't hear John play his love- song - when he appears on the silver sheet. -' Perhaps the .day Is not far off when the camera will regis ter sound accurately. - .-. i Returning to Gilberts latest starring vehicle, 1A California Romance,'- we learn that it is not entirely built on a love theme. In it one finds a back ground of real, exciting events, inci dental to; the days wnen "California was ceded to the United States. All the interest of those picturesque times were instilled Into this production..' i But one! must not overlook Gilbert's exceptional acting - that carries the story along to a thrilling -climax. ., His masterful; portrayal of the - gay, cpm nlacent cavalier who sings lilting love songs all Iday and who later struggles in mortal comfcat lor tne giri or oia without doubt a dramatio heart.: is triumph; Dramatic Club of Mt. : To Angel College Present Pjay r Mount Ancl College, St Benedict. Nov. - 4.-4Tho Mount Angel college Dramatic 'club to busy on its first play of the season -TThe Private Secretary." This Is a comedy - drama, and intensive training ia under the management of Rev. Father Alcuin, S. president of the club, with Francis Meyers. vice president, j as coach, v Only one -performance I Of The. Private SeeTetary will be given, and that on the evening of Armistice day. November 1L, hi 1 The- following are in the. cast: John ArrighL as Douglas Cattermole ; James Haun, as Harry- Marshland i : Harold Maraters, as Schneider. Clyde Creigh ton, as Robert Adolphus Waldron; Charles Kolt, as Gibson s Alton Bassett, as ' Joeephus Horn tins . Cattermole ; Carl Dyer, as Bernard Marshlands Ed mund Coffey, as James; Robert Kin ney, as Knox. ' " ' ' sin v osrue y ttr - Hs-dse-a "Hawley '-' - n ;r Patted Nrw staff Correspondent ' " TARIS, Nov.- 4. American, English 7 and Jrteh plays are coins; to have more of . a vogue during the coming theatrical season in Paris i than for many years past. i Already the . Theatre' es: Champs Elysees, - under direction of N. ' Heber tot, is projecting the production of Eugene O'Neii's "The Emperor Jones Later in 1 the season Lady (Gregory's "Riders of the Sea" is I promised, as well as a revival of The. Playboy of the Western World. both of them fa soous hits in the repertoire of the Ab bey theatre of Dublin, and which1 have been produced tima out of mind in the United States. s 1 -.-The) old favorite,-Raffles," to hold ing the boards at the Theatre se Pari with Andre Brule in -the title role. At tTftlr-: Nouvei Amblgu, a French version of Dickens "The Cricket on the Hearth." ( has been playing r to good houses for a long time, following a quite successful French adaptation of scenes from "David Copper-field. The only trouble with the latter Production was the inability of even the best French actors to pronounce correctly the name of Monsieur Macawber. Edward Knoblock's Tiger t Tiger! to playing at the Theatre dee Arts, under the French title of The Awak ening of the Fawn." - At ' the- Opera' Comique,- Tame LibeXIuIe, the work of the American composer; Blair Fairchlld, i seems to have won a definite place in the reper toire. At the Odeon, a new piece by George - Midleton, - the -American play wright, has been accepted by the actor-manager, ? M. -Flrfliin Gemier. Shakespeare, tnoreover, is to com into his own at the Odeon this season. --The Bard of Avon is not the only British author, however, scheduled for the Odeon thia. wlnter, Gemier has de cided to - incorporate two pieces of Bernard f Shaw's The Devil's Disci ple and "Arms and the Man into his company's ; regular repertoire. Shaw has always been more or less popular ia Paris, : as the run of "Mrs. Warren's Profession,: at the .Treteau 'Fortuny late last spring and. early- summer, conclusively proved, ' "i ' h , - - i. And-than oome the Germans! De spite loud howls from . ultra-patriots, Gemier firmly maintains that he is going to play. Schiller's : "WaUenstetn" and, if he feels like Inviting Max Rein-, hart ' down from Berlin i to help htm stag It, he'U do that tooj "Old Heidelbertr, by WBhelm, Meyer For ster, to also on his itot and he threat ens to import the bast of German drama, whenever and wherever he can get it,' i . -" V-,.-V I , f l- i JAs a matter of fact, ther is not much antipathy to Gorman or Austrian plays. and music in present-day Parte. Strauss Th Walts Oram has been playing off and on sdl summer,, and eariy autumn in one theatre or another,"- and aa Austrian operetta, "La Belle Polonaise," had ftuite a run at ta cigaie during the sultry season. As for Wagner, he is back to stay, and nobody seriously thinks of Questioning his works being played at th opera or at concerts..- EUSSIAN THEATRE IS TO VISIT HERE (Oottttosed fiwn Pan One) i - X utilizes all th great names of this J u-enire. . v , - The two Chekhov plays, Th Cherry Orchard" and Th Three Sisters,- th others of th American repertoire, have a special significance . when it is T membered that the other - name by , V . u W . .9AMVT Itnat ne was Its inspiration and joint rounaer, ana mat ane. itnipper-Chek-hova, his wife- is one of iu first ao treaaes in nriorltv and rank. : Tt in ha Lena of th vaaka this tha- erpret, to - wjaer - auaiene " Chekhov whom .iqnoiq , we vneatres oz juurope and America bar never been abl to maatar. .i jr:S-. l it' ... , :- . Th company will proceed to'Amr tea by easy stages through the capitals et curop. iia visit is years ago n Berlin and Prague is now recalled in ths newspaper discussions aroused bv th present i triD. In Pra-rue th whole company was the guest of the State. ' Th state "theatre was placed at Us disposal, and the artists were lodged fre bv' tha eitv- One mnr. fh .m. I sens cf prafue offer this reception to TT ttM Rrun vtarAM T n I. . the Royal theatre is epened to them. They wilt appear also in Stockholm and in Christian la. i , . j Psrii, which did not see them on th oarUer trip, will have its first view of th Bussiaes in December. , The x piration : the company' leave ig in exorably fixed for thl beginning of Mayt when the twentyflfth anniver sary of the founding of th Moscow Art theatre calls them back to thl Russian capital. i- BAOEWAED IN STAGE HISTORY -. ; ;rt ;.:-n--r (Oontunud rroa Fm Oae) Uttl while, with both theatres doing good business, it is said. ' . ' ' Nat C Goodwin and ACaxme Elliott, co-starred. Opened on May 1 16 at the Marquam In "When We Were Twenty One" . and "An American i atiren." Meanwhile Miss, Jessie I Shirley - and company set up- shop at Cordrays for an extended season, opening with "Un der Two Flags. In which Jessie played Cigarette with "an Immense cast 40 people." i "See Cigarette's ride for life. See the sandstorm in the -desert," ths ads commanded. ',1 i But interest in The Journal- files of 1902 is not confined to things theatrical. wnue searching outs news of stars events one must be distracted her and there by ths long story lof the Tracy Merrill escapade which i still Is .the prime topio s when : prison escapes are mentioned. Tracy may' be . foUdWed through his Strange adventures In crime from the day he fled th state prison until, with a bullet hole la his head, he $raa .taken back there for burial. , - i - ---!' J " And again. King Edward's crowning almost crowded everything! els off th front page for a day or so, only to give way to the FltxslmKons-Jeff-ries prize fight and th resulting in vestigation to determine! whether or not the freckled . Kits "laid : down" - to the ., conquering ' Jeffries. For ! Fits showed no marks from the fight he lost, while - Jeffries was hardly recog nizable to his friends. It was. a fake, in the opinion of sporting writers of the day. , ' . t - - . ; Such entertainment as: was offered way back in 1902 was available, at the Baker, under ""never changing. prices." of IS to 0 cents. Cord ray's scale was 25 to 50 centa The Marquam - prices fluctuated, but showed much the same trend a Hellis; prices toUy-varyin -flay from 2,"top to JS.0r with boxes and logea sold "en fctoc" at- from $10 to $17.50. -CarrUges at li :43 .' " was a line in the Marquam announcements in those daysrbef ore taxlcabs and 12 -cylinders, iut when Dobbin and tha sur rey were at the heisht off popularity. - E. S.! Willard. "the celebrated Eng lish actor, and his excellent company, cfXered The Cardinal. The Profes sor Love Story. "A Silent Woman, and "David Gar-rick," in the spring of 1903. Some- of the other jshows at the three theatres that spring, were "Hasel Kirka." Cumberland 0t.T "From Sire to - Son. The -Butterflies," "Peaceful Valley." - The Mouth of - the Cannon" (the latter starring Frank Oooley), "A King's Rival, The Banker's Daugh ter." "Monte Chrtsto.' Too Rich . to Marry, Edward OwingscTowne's mu sical comedy-. The Silver Jing.. and "Femcliff." , 4 f An event extraordinary was the 'ap pearance on June 4 and 6 at the Mar Quam of the lata Richard; Mansfield in "Beaucaire, and in Jessie Fathergill's The First Violin." . For the Mansfield engagement' boxes and lores sold' at $17.60. . "Beaucaire," or "Monsieur Beaucaire," by Booth Tarkington, to in cidentally, the next motion picture on Douglas Fairbanks; schedule in this very modern age. k .- - ,.? r" In connection with tha; Mansfield Season, too, i Calvin Hellig was once more forced to take a rap at th then common ticket scalper and his Mar quam announcement said : Not more than 10 seats will be sold to any one person for any single performance." -? In ' June, Pollarjl's Juvenile Opera company moved into the 3aker, which th genial Georg L. proclimed in type as ' the coolest place In if town, , as a certain sign that summer had arrived. The Juveniles sang i-i- jo, s. jinai- fore," " A Gaiety GlrV Th Geisha" ad "La Mascotte." ' f -w . :- NOW----PLAYING FOR ONE WEEK ONLY T v BLUE MOUSE ORCHESTRA HARRY Q. MILLS ' , AT THE ; . l "VVURUTZER Also t"" v CARTER DE HAVE "Entertaining the Boss . ' 1 ' . f" 1 mm. on ULJ VZ2 r nl L.iuJr ;M;. vl:u;lj, .; 1: '; i AlWay'-ie1 I l(TZ T7:M" ' . ' WASH. , : C "' j f---j !.-' tl ? f f,1 f"1 ' 1 1 "I urn'" mm ii , n in ii - i, -- . . f f ! r- , Boy, 12, Will Star in New Screen, P I sty LOS ANGELES. Cal Nov. 4.r-Gn Stratton Porter, on of America's well known noveltlsts. has discovered a new boy star. Testing many of .ths well known boy actors of th screen, Mrs. Porter final ly decided on True Boardman.'. as near est approaching her ideal of her char acter, -"Mickey, th manly Uttl news boy of her novel. "Michael O'Halloraa,. which she is producing. True Boardman is 12 years of age and presents a new and unusual type of boyhood to th screen. ,- He is a Blen der young chan, having a poetic, aes thetic f see, deep blue eye of great in telligence and a winsome boyish smile of spontaneous Joyousness. "Hlswork in "Michael CHaTJcran" is destined to place him in th first rank of young screen actors and his role aa "Mickey" contains tremendous possibilities for emotional expression and the appeal of a different and distinct personality. -As "Michael 0Hslloran" has been read by . more than . 5.000,000 persons, young Boardman feels hie responsibil ity in attempting to interpret the lov able and business-like "Mickey, who already has a place-in .the hearts of thousands of American boy a Spending many hours with Mrs. Porter before beginning work on th role, 'True not only gained a deep' understanding, of - HERE IS- a picture packed light with ac tion and thrills, human 'appeal and heart interest; : a production tremendous :. in its pictorial and dramatic qualities. " , . -v .-- -, - - ' ' ; i ;f-.;.f.'" : j: i-; - . .0 w y i t -X mm? . II , i J aV ' ' mim I ii ' f ' M)fF UlTJII ! a . i j adapted from the famous stage play of the same name - - '..','. ) ' r A 'story of "Paris -olF its-Apache , Dens, its Latin: Quarter, its clit tering midnight-to-dawn ' district and its f amdus "Red-Mill," : '. ' PRICES- Mats, (week days): . .V-: . 125c , Eves, (and Sundays)' . . . . . .50c . the character but had also ths tage ' of grasping, under the author's, guidance,' the" many ,'subtle, peychoiog-j teal points of th story as a whole andi in relation to his jpartlcular part. j True Boardman comes of a family of theatrical people" and has appeared nj the stag aivS screen since the age of 2 years. His father was the distinguished) actor," True Boardman : his grandmother 1 was the famous theatrical actress. Car- lotta True, and Vis mother is Virginia , True Boardman, well known character actress of the screen. : - , i ' Movie Scenes -Are. Made Through X-Eay ; i For the First Time!! - Los Angeles, Nov. 4. VO. 1". )-A n undreamed of scientific feat has been accomplished In motion pictures In Los Anxelea,: it fras revealed, last week by -the Famous Players-Lasky company, by . which scenes have , been photo graphed through an X-ray for the first time, ...... . , " Pall P. Perry, American Society of Clnematographers "camera man," did th filming, v ' A "florescope or human C-ray ma chine each as is utilised to search per sons for stolen gems at the great Klm bertoy .Diamond mines in South Af rica, was used by Perry after n-iany experiments, finally synchronised both "florescope' and camera. ' - As a result , it to believed possible to film the human body and plants and project : them ion- the screen and thus show- the various organs of the body and cells of plants functioning in motion -as in life. V. , . -f if I l If .1 t t