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"Midget Follies" With Fanchon-Marco Revue Taday-Big Vitaphone Picture Thursdays-Good JShqws This Week
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IU iJ , FROGS. EELS AND
rLOfNCF VlRCO. IN THE PARAMOUNT PICTURE,
The Fanchon and Marco revue this week promises to be unusually good as the "Midget Follies" will be featured along with a special
group of clever entertainers. Left: Two of the cast of "Midget Follies" who appear at Hunt's Craterian today. Left center: Richard
Barthelmess who plays the leading role in "Out of the Ruins," the film attraction at the Rialto Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. Right
center: Warren and Inman who appear in a comedy skit, "Oh, Yes," one of the features of the Wednesday Vaudeville bill at Hunt's Cra
terian. Right: Emil Jannings and Florence Vidor in a scene from the initial Paramount Vitaphone production, "The Patriot," which will
be the feature at Hunt's Craterian beginning Thursday.
Out of th R.tutrf
MH.ll-
'The Show Girl"
at Hunt's Craterian
A display uf unusual Mii-nKth
fur iiK'ti of llu-li si.o 1m ii tVatuif
uf thi; L'uiufily Hcntbitile team uf
Monto anil Karino who ni"'"i' on
KuiiL'h Cnitrrlan Nliijfr in i-'aiiclnm
ninl .Marco's "MldK't KwMIlh."
Uhilc only a llttli! inoro than -H)
Ilii'hcH tall llirm comical hand lal
AttctTK and tunilIci'H do tricks that
i re difficult for men of nicHtcr
wlze. Tho facial c.pri'(fduns and
Iht! panlontinic of these diminu
tive nerfornieiH 1m i xlii'inely funny.
Oilier featured performers are
Goldman's midgets, some of the
Hinallest people in the world, and
Johan Atisen, who Is the world's
tallest man. The Kiant Ausen is
eitihi feet nine Inches tall, while
the midKcts are from 24 to -1 7
Inches in hclhtl).
Tho proKiiim uffered is com
posed of KoiiKs. dances and instru
mental nil in hers. The elongated
Annen plnH on tln;.liai nionit a and
does a spei-ialty dance with the
petilo little tlraee Could.
Alice White appears In "Show
(Jul," the pirtuie iittraclion on tile
I 1-111 at Hunt's 4't-aicrian today in
conjunction with (he Kanchon and
i .Marco staue attrjictlon.
From the moment that Alice
While us ' IHxie lui;an' enters the
senile in her hiimldi' home, to the
triumphant moments when die
ouei'ns it as a Jiroadwuy iniish-al I
comedy favorite, she Is lo the man-
Her horn. Thy Mmkc :i ;:.
star when Alice elected to cast her j
lot Willi lite movies.
dramatic foive and itvjhn
production, has r.it.-iy hi.-n
led I'i'Vit siir))asMi .
Florence Vidor, tlie gracious and
he;iutniii ni istoci at (if the screen,
plays a role opposite Jannings
which offers marvelous opportuni
ties for her suave and meticulously
careful artistry. Lewis Si. me. uho
plays the name part of "The Pa
triot," presents a ehn ra cter which,
for iliKnity and convincing realism,
nii'lit he thai of the ortKlnal.
fount 1'ahlen. wl name is plas-
ei.d all owt the pjiKMH of IUisian
history a century ao.
! I'ram
of till
after the war, from the pen
i-elel.rated Hritish war enr-
respondciit and author, Sir 1 'hi lip
Uiubs.
I leading the cast in support of
the star are Hodil Hosing, ktifcene
I'allette, Jtoheri Fiazer and IloHe
Dionc.
IAD
fill
Lfi
PETS IN BERLIN
Tut St. llriKid anemone btilhs in
the cdd frame for handsome howls
of Idoom next April and .May.
Crater Lake la only a three and
a half hours drive from Medford
ovr i wnnrforfiil hichwnv
!iy O.
(Associated Vvt
liKKLIN UV)
in the crocodile
. Jiicfth
H Staff Wi
liecem sli
market ha:
Thousands of water animals and
am phi Ida arrive here annually
from all parts uf tho jjlohu to be
sold ami shipped with care, "this
end up," to every continent.. Fol
lowing the extraordinary demand
for crocodiles, which totaled 7 on
from .March to Auyust. an unpre
cedented Itooiii for turtles has set
in. TIu'm- sedate travellers have
hccoiue fashionable as house pets.
l'n fortunately, however, thifc :
year's supply from (Ireece, which
is i he principal turtle market, :
pntved inadeiuati as a result of
the severe winter and following,
dry sinnnier in that country, so
tree frogs uf Louisiana also tended ders for different kinds of reptiles
to stiffen prices, for these little there are neer more than t or ii
green chaps popularly believed to ' prospective buyers of poisonous
he infallible weather prophets.
At present the great attractions
at this firm are two electric eels,
each two meters long and with a
diameter of a. man's arm, which
are guaranteed to paralyze for sev
eral days any human hand touch
ing them.
Hut by far the most profitable,
business Is done with goldfish of
which more than 1. una, noa pass
through Heriin annually, the prin
cipal source being Italy. The best
customers arc K upland and the
Scandinavia n countries where at
snakes which uh a rule are only
' negotiated for tho various zoos.
Hecently, however, an ardent
snake fancier insisted upon buying
a rattlesnake and meeting with a
I refusal upplled to the chief of
police and ultimately to the minis
ter of tho interior for a certificate
.testifying that it was an urgent
necessity for him to have a snake.
; Hut the authorities assumed that
such a grotesque craving could
only spring from a deranged mind
and refused his request.
tered attention on the world's
gest cl"ariim house fo,- fish
reptiles, located in Itcilin
lar-iiiul
....... ..I. mi , ,,v .,nVU jrci- i iM-unumavinn countries wuere at uive tlie asparagus bed a good
mens ordered uiiiy junu have come special markets from, 40u to 500U j dressing of manure this fall if it
lu band. , aro ohj weekly. ; can be located. It is a great
A r.-i'oi ted epidcinie amonty the i Among an average of man bid- I eouraer of carle lender stalks.
Coming Attractions
"The Hntriot." a talking picture,
conies to Hunt's i'rali-rian Thurs
day tarrluu' Kmil JanriihKi-.
"The I'aliiot". hrinuM to tin
screen a story of the Husm.ih court
century wbii h. fur wo.pn-e
Itfcluiiil Haitlielnte-s
Kichai-d Hart hel mess, popular
star, has been the hero of dozens
oi pieny screen romance.'
to the Hialto tomorrow in
the Huins."
It has a love story that
eclipse anything th- star has
done in this line
.Marian Nixon play
l!ai thelme.-s as the
charming Kreni-h uirl. Tl
llianee Js one ,,f Cleat t
sacrifice, arid th
pealinc sen ri ..
he Hum
comes
Out of
will
ever
opposite
t and
.tury and
p;
Irene Rich at
The Rialto Today
Love is the firm rock on which
n happy home Is founded, declares
Irtne Hleh, In 'VrniK's Wife," at
the Hialto theatre today.
Ml Hleh Is seen us the beauti
ful calculating wife of an adoring
husband. iter beautiful in. use
plays il far more prominent part
In her life than doits her husband,
oven thuiiKh ho provides the homo
Vrlth tho luxuries she craves.
"It is an unlovely characteriza
tion," IIhm Hleh bald, "and yet a
Vital ii ml realistic one. Women
will do well to sec It. Through the
medium of an entertaining plot
and dramatic action, t he story
proves that a perfect housekeeper
may be the i rest sort of w he.
Without poinlluu any moral to
detract from the interest of the
picture, Vnilg's Wire' alo conveys
to the IntclliKfut person ihe fd!y
of distrust or Insincerity between
husband wife. Warner Uaxter is
nil excellent husband. Others are
Virginia Hradford, fa i roll Nye.
Li l Tastiman. leorj;e trvinii.
Mulch late planted bulb beds. It
will prevent Ioh of bulbs by heaving.
FRANK'S
Comedians
IN
Playhouse Theatre
LAST TIMES
Saturday and Sunday
Saintly Hypocrites
AND
Honest Sinners
Doors Open 7:00
Elcctroln Concort 7:15
Orchestra 7:30
Vnudcvillo 7:45
Curtain 8:05
Prices 25 and 50c
Coming Thursday
White Collars
STATE
THEATRE
Any Seat 15c Anytime
Children under 12. 10c
Show Change! Daily
TODAY
"LINGERIE"
Featuring Malcolm McGregor
and Alice White
Alto Pathe News
Notice
Tin Armory Uollor Skalinpr Kink will open
for tin season on Monday. October 'J'J. Skating
everv afternoon and ovi-iiing excejit Tuesday
nijdit.
Children under sixteen skate every Satur
day morning. 10 to 12. 15c.
Ladies' Skates 25c
Men's Skates 50c
Sjx-i'ial Kales fur ;u'tk'.s oC twenty or more,
Another Big
Smashing
Anniversary Show
Continuous
Shows
1:30 to 11
TODAY
The Best Dentistry Done Painlessly
Painless
Dentistry
When 1 Mpt'iiK v 1'AIM.KSS DKNT1STUY. Il
UHHitiH tluil I iitM- littln vxirn van in H'ntU-u-liitE
tho nerves uinl j-MitiiH tn lhnlniiti thu puin
of ili-nlal work or rxtnu tlnK. thrnut;h my
nt!thoiln of ;nlJni; tho lonth, (liatleniiti; tho
KUtiiK or "hliM'Uni;' tln -vex.
It in tiatiinil thai, wllh tho pain clltnluatiMl, 1
mi, do hrttiT work I inn lint rushing to fin
t s Ii tho joh because It In painful lo my patient.
Dr. I. H. Gove
DENTIST
235 East Main Street.
' The Screen's Most
!ll Beautiful Actress IfplP
P IRENE RICH M
WARNER BAXTER P
"Craig's . ' H
1 Wife"
r THE BI& CAST
, Includes L!
:. A mysterious doublo inurdpr a VIRGINIA BRADFORD
wife cold and sclfish-a great LILLIAN TASHMAN
... , j nd Others Effi1!
dramatic, appealing' drama every PS
wife and husband should see. a.i..i
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!fj 3 BIG DAYS, STARTS
u m tomorrow r"Y v1 III
I m Richard - ltttes&a mm
E 1 Barthelmess RT t
S . I "Out of A y IS
MONTE and KARMO
Dancing Lilliputians
iiiirtv i. villi -r -d-. m IIIIH
II M 1 1 1 II 1 1 1 1 I i Uf ;k T -i lallllB
III --ill Admission .
v ilUlfvili Matinee and tti
mww ;w f-mmmm Evening v
I n If iff 1 Nrillnll Children 25
Wm ' M i ' lliU I Adults 60
Fanchon & Marco
Present Their Gorgeous
Stage Attraction
Midget Follies
IDEA
Featuring
JOHAN AASEN
WORLD'S TALLEST HUMAN
With
COMPLETE CAST OF WORLD'S
TINIEST PEOPLE
GOLDMAN'S MIDGETS
Little, But Oh, My!
By far the most unique, clever and novel stage
presentation ever attempted by Fanchon and
HIT .
marco
Feature
Picture
Hollywood's
Newest Sensation
ALICE
WHITE
In
"Show Girl"
Sparkling with the humor of
J. P. McEvoy's sensational best
seller. Revealing the intimate
dressing room and parlor se
crets of a hotsy-totsy show
queen.
COMING MONDAY, TUESDAY
MARION DAVIES
In Her Great New Comedy
"THE CARDBOARD LOVER"
CROWDS, OF COURSE COME EARLY
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Office Phono
872-J
Residence Phono
708-J