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mense business. The feature of the
program is the beautiful pictorial
presentation of Robin Hood in five
big parts.
All the beautiful musical numbers
Of the Well known and popular opera
are introduced during the presenta-
ton, OF the picture. Commencing Sun
day, Charles Hawtrey, the English
star, will be seen in "A Message From
Mars
Happiness" the great morality
piaylet, is the notable offering at the
Empress this week. This soul stirring
symbolical play depicts in character
form the emotions of men and women
and teaches a great moral lesson.
-Four massive scenes and large and
capable company contribute to make
this one of the biggest attractions
ever staged at the Empress.
Beginning next Sunday afternoon
two headline attractions will top the
biz seven act bill. "A Night at the
Bath with Baker and Wright as the
original brakemen and a company of
ten clever comedians is repiete with
bumor and just enough pathos to
make it interesting. Katie Sandwina,
The Athletic Venus" will be the
special feature She is a real beauty
in face and figure and has the
strength of a Hercules.
That delightful duo of ne'er do
wells Mutt and Jeff." are back
again q; the Savoy theater. cheering
uPs~the nultitudes with their latest
whf1ns.caHty. Mutt and Jeff in Pam
anna In this new piece the favorite
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Fisher. appear in every guise imagin-
able, including sailors, walters, pseudo
secret service agents, Spanish dancers
and other unique characters. There
Is lots of good, clean fun, plenty of
exciting adventure. catchy songs. live
ysdances. pretty girls and other fea-
lures that can only be seen in an en-
tertainment OF this kind
Mutt and Jeff in Panama" will be
continued all Of next week and in ad-
dition to the bargain matinees of
Saturday and Wednesday, there will
be special matinees today. Sunday and
New Year.
Little Tommy Murphy. the popular
ringster, is proving one of the best
drawing cards that Pantages has Of
fered in many months I'm and Out"
the regular feature with the show is
one Of the most ludricrous farce
playlets that has come over the cir
cnit this year. The Harmony Maid
is proving a very attractive singing
act. Miss Canthorn. a San Francisco
girl, is one of the three girls in the
trio. Pickards trained seals are
pleasing old and young alike.
Powers elephants. the sensation of
the New York Hippodrome for three
years. will be the star attraction on
next weeks bill.
Tie quadruple bill at the Tivoli is
crowding that spacious playhouse.
Arthur Johnson appears at his best in
The Voice Of Angelo kathlyn Will
liams. portrays double character in
Il Hear Her Calling Me- drama of
India and America, and lively half
hour of side splitting comedy is pro
vided in Zuzu, the Band Leader,
keystone production.
SOLD to Satan" a gripping five part
play, will be shown Sunday for the
first time in this city. with The
Champion Winner" a keystone COM
edy, as a curtain raiser.
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Memories OF the Portola festival are
waited back to us this week at the
Portola theater through the two reel
special motion picture called, The
Shriner's Daughter which is part
Of the long program including among
other pictures the three reel colored
special, "The Doom of the Ocean.
sardou's Fedora" made famous by.
Sarah Bernhardt and Fanny Daven-
port will be offered commencing next
Sunday.