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ORPHEUM

The Orpheum road show. under the
direction of Martin Beck, which an
nually delights lovers of vaudeville
will open tomorow's matinee.
Bill b. Van, the Beaumont sisters
and company will divide the headline
honors with Cecil Lean and Cleo May
field. The Offering of Mr.. Van and
his associates VIII be a funny, snappy
|satirical comedy of stage life entitled
Props" in which he (Van) imper-
sonates the property man at a vaude-
Vile theater.
Mr.. Lean, with the assistance OF
Miss Mayfield. will introduce mum
ber of songs and travesties that are
unique and thoroughly up to date.
Sophye Barnard is a singer with a
voice of power, compass and fine reso-
nant quality who can always be re-
lied upon to score a brilliant success
With the force of contrast comes
Lou Anger. with his German soldier
monologue, one of the very best ever
put together and delivered In his
inimitable dialect and original style
Corelli and Gillette will introduce a
comedy and acrobatie turn.
The six Samarins, Russian whirl-
wind dancers. will give a fine exem-
plifcation of their acrobatic dances
with fast steps and lightning whirls
that keep the act moving with plenty
of sensation.
The Orpheum road show will be
supplemented by Mr.. and Mrs. Douglas
Crane, society dancers, who have been
specially engaged for next week.
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PANTAGES

Tommy Murphy. the great little
Harlem lightweight who has been in
the limelight of publicity the past two
weeks. has been engaged by Manager
Pantages to be the special attraction
on the new bill opening at the Pan
tages on Sunday afternoon. Murphy.
although one of the most popular
fighters in the ring. won new friends
by his attitude in the controversy
with Ritchie. Eddie Miller, q clever
bantam weight. and q couple of fast
boxers. will assist Murphy. Gunboat
Smith, the big heavy weight cham
pion who meets Arthur Pelkey next
month. with Jim Buckley. the little
fighters manager, will act as referee
during the sparring bouts on the
stage.
In and Out" the regular headline
feature on the program. is rip-roar-
ing farce comedy with the Howe
Northland company. The big and
little folks will enjoy the clever tricks
The San Francisco call and post., 1913-12-20

night, opening a two weeks engage
ment in Widow by Proxy" will add
no small measure to the fun and fes-
tivity incident to the Christmas sea-
son.
Widow by Proxy as a play carries
no problem whether of sociology or
sex. 1t provides no food for thought
It's only message is forget your trou-
bles. If you have them, and indulge
n two hours of genuine, wholesome,
hearty fun and laughter" 1t pro-
vides May Irwin with a most fitting
vehicle for her powers of fun max
ng and IT scored to such an extent
in New York last season that 1t was
carried along on a wave of laughter
through more than 20 weeks.
OF course Miss Irwin will have a
number of songs. among them being
over the Garden WALL" II Never
Knew" THE Kelleys Are At 1t
Again" Happy Little Country GirF'
and Chattanooga" The cast sup
porting Miss Irwin is the same as
that which appeared with her in New
York and contains the following peo-
pie: Clara Blandick. Marie Burke.
Helen Weathersby, Helen Orr. Ruth
Rapport, Orlando Daily. Joseph
Woodburn, Arthur Bowyer, Joseph
Garry and Bolton Trent
Matinees during Miss Irwin's en-
gagement at the Columbia will be
given on Wednesdays, Saturdays,
Christmas day and New Year day.
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at the Empress next week. 1t is a
playlet of heart interest that appeals
to every one. 1t is a most notable
presentation. with a cast numbering
20 people, depicting in character form
the emotions of men and women. The
characters of the play are symbols.
representing Happiness, Every wife.
Everyhusband, Nobody, Rhyme, Rea-
son. Jealousy, Care, Gamble. Drink.
Sauabina Money. Vanity. Elegance.
Dress, Amusement Kindness and
Highf1ier.
A successful vocal alliance is that
of Harry Mayo. former basso of the
Empire quartet, and Jack Altman, one
of Americas premier soloists. They
will be heard in vocal selections of
duets and solos.
Bruce, Duffet & Co. have a funny
farce, "Over the Transom." full of re-
freshing comedy situations. Monte
Brooke and Bert Harris have novel
and original offering entitled The
One and the Other" a vehicle where
in they introduce some graceful
dances and humorous patter. A rare
combination of comedy and cleverness
is assured when the Livingston trio
of horizontal bar experts make their
appearance. Billy Caine and Culture
Odom will contribute a rapid fire con-
versation and vocal turn. Other added
features and motion pictures COM
plete a splendid bilh~
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GAIETY

Enchanting stage settings. no end
of dancing, a bushel of music and
song, plenty of vigorous comedy and.
above and beyond them ALL the
unique offerings of that delightful
comedienne, Irene Franklin. such are
the salient features of the new show
at the Gaiety. THE Girl at the Gate"
Dainty Irene Franklin appears TO
even added advantage amid her new
surroundings. She is the soul OF mis-
chief standing there in the Japanese
tea gardens as the female police Of
fcer. whose foibles and feminine lido
syncrasies she so artistically traves-
ties "All Wrong" is regular
Franklinesque gem.
The pretty girls who swarm in this
new Gaiety jollihcation never show to
more advantage than they do in that
wonderful Anal scene where their
costumes and marches provide pic
ture seldom surpassed in effectiveness
and form a fitting conclusion to an
altogether enjoyable evenings enter
tainment.
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CORT

Partisan in every twist of her toe
and shrug Of her shoulders, the much
talk Of Gaby Deslys. with her large
personal retinue, comes to the Cort
theater tomorrow night for an en-
gagement of eight nights and five
matinees, Tuesday, Wednesday Thurs
day (Christmas), Saturday, and Sun
day, December %. in a modern three
act musical comedy. The Little Paris
ienne." which is a straight musical
comedy, and not a vaudeville organi-
zation- Gaby will speak and sing en-
tirely in English.
The Winter Garden company is
sending her on tour. She is surround
ed by a large and capable company,
which includes her dancing partner,
Harry Pilcer; Forrest Huff. who will
be recalled as the inimitable chocolate
soldier, seen during the first engage
Inenf of the opera here; FRITZ Won
Busing, the charming Harcia of the
same company; Joseph w. Herbert,
Edgar Achison-Ely. Louise Meyers.
Arthur Lipsen, Hattie KneitaI, and
Percy Lyndal-
Gaby, besides playing a part in The
Little Parisienne," will be seen in a
number of specialties, including the
"Gaby Glide
The Blindness of Virtue" will be
seen for the last time tonight.
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ALCAZAR


The management of the Alcazar
has secured a decided novelty for
Evelyn Vaughan and Bert Lytell as
their holiday bill in the only one of
the George M Cohan musical plays
that has never been seen in San Fran
cisco. The Man Who Owns Broad
way which Cohan wrote for Ray
mond Hitchcock, is considered by the
author himself to be the best of all
his musical plays, and the long runs
it has had as a high priced attraction
throughout the principal cities of the
east will readily attest to this fact.
Most musical plays stand alone on
their melodious airs, but not SO with
The Man Who Owns Broadway"
This Cohan offspring has a real live
plot, unfolded in true Cohanesque
style and one that holds the attention
of the audience from the rise to the
fall of the curtain.
The role of sydney Lyons. the man
who owns Broadway. will fit Bert Ly-
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second edition of the adventures of
the eccentric duo of fun makers said
to be better and brighter in every par
ticular than the first, which had San
Francisco yelling with laughter on
two separate occasions, and Manager
Gus Hill has given the production a
marvellous equipment. There is a well
sustained plot. something unusual for
musical comedy. and the story is de-
cidedly melodramatic, while the me-
chanical and electrical effects are
positively startling.
In addition to the regular bargain
matinees on Wednesday and Saturday
there win be special matinees on
Christmas. New Year and Sundays.
The last performance of the drama
tization OF Robert w. Chambers gripr
ping novel. The Common Law" will
take place at the Savoy theater to-
night.
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masterpiece, which has been such a
pronounced success at Grauman's I'M
perial theater during the last week,
will be seen for the last times this
evening.
Commencing with the matinee to-
morrow, great double bill will be
offered The big feature will be the
beautiful filmed version of Robin
Hood" produced in five filmed acts.
A special feature of this production
will be the rendering of the popular
robin Hood" score by an enlarged
orchestra
Another feature of the bill will be
Daniel Frohman's filmed production,
In five acts, of the unusual dramatic
success, The Port of DOOM with
Laura Sawyer in the title role.
Robin Hood" and '"The Port of
Doom" will be seen at Grauman's
Imperial for one week only.
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SAVOY

Those favorite mirth makers, Mutt
and jeff, will make their third ap-
pearance at the Savoy theater Mon
day evening, presenting for the holi-
day season the latest musical comedy
success, Mutt and Jen In Panama
The plot was suggested by Bud Fish
er. the book was written and the play
constructed by owen Davis, the
musical score was furnished by Leo
Edwards and the lyrics by d. b. Cobo.
This brilliant quartet has furnished
The San Francisco call and post., 1913-12-20

reels. entitled The Doom of the
Ocean," and two reel special, called
THE Shriner's Daughter" heading
the list of attractive films
'The Shriner's Daughter" Will es-
pecially interest Californians. for the
story is woven around the tour of
the combined Shriners' band
Continuous performances are given
at the Portola theater from IL a. m.
to II p. m The prices are 10 cents
and 20 cents.
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PORTOLA

In making up the feature pro-
gram for the week commencing with
Sunday matinee, the management OF
the Portola theater has bent all it's
efforts to securing a bill as diversi-
fled as possible. In fact. a real
double bill will be offered. with the
sterling dramatic feature in three
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TIvOLI

For Christmas week, beginning to-
morrow. big double bill has been
prepared at the 'Tivoli One of the
features of the program will be the
two reel feature, 'The Voice of An
gelo.'' with Arthur Johnson, who occu-
pies a leading position in the motion
picture world, as Angelo Mullardi, who
comes of an humble Italian family in
New York, and Lottie Briscoe, the
prominent motion picture actress, as
Gretchen Lillich, his faithful, sweet
heart.
Another pictre of SURPRISING inter
est will be II Hear Her Calling Me-" a
story from the heart of Africa, with
the well known star, Kathlyn Will
liams, in q dual role.
The big Tivoli orchestra will fur
nish appropriate musical accompani-
ment to both of these photo plays.
GRAUMAN'S IMPERIAL
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of Pickard's Seals. The White Duo,
a brace of husky athletes who do flips
in the air; Dorothy Gordon, a viva
cious coincidence; Leslie and Sol
Berns, in funny patter called "Au4
tomobilegy," and the three Harmony
singing maids in repertoire of song
hits will round out the bill.
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tell even better than it did his prede-
cessor, as the leading man has all of
the attributes for this fascinating
character. Miss Vaughan Will find a
happy medium for her versatile tall
ents in the part Of Sylvia Bridewell.
and the other members OF the cast are
3ust as appropriately fitted.
Augmenting this gala array of tall
ent will be a specially engaged beauty
chorus of stunning show girls and a
eost of extra people
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COLUMBIA

May Irwin's appearance at the Co
lumbia theater tomorrow Sunday
The San Francisco call and post., 1913-12-20
EMPRESS

Happiness" a morality playlet. is
announced as the headline attraction
The San Francisco call and post., 1913-12-20

nnIrEC Evenings and Matinees Tex
KKIv K\ cept Wed). $3.50 to 25c.
ANA<SA0 Wednesday Matinee, CSC to 81.
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INDIANA

lo1ansport-S,opping tho ma
chinery OF a laundry here. Jas.
Jackson recovered PUPPY mass
from his vest pocket II was n
roll Of $50
lndianapolis-An examination IL
10 be started Immediately into the
records and expense accounts OF the
governors office by the state board
of accounts.-Mayor Shank has re-
ceived a letter from the Lonesome
Bachelors club OF Mosquero. ". NJ.
asking him to find young women
with no objection 70 New Mexico
and matrimony.
Madlson-Health authorities have
asked for 500 doses OF anti-typhoid
vaccine. The epidemic is believed
to be serious.
Connorsviile-Arc Handley. 20.
is dead OF blood poison after at
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By Nancy n. Buskett


went 10 n picture show last
night. In fact. went 10 two. often
20. and. having nothing In partiou-
lar to do. went 10 be amused.
rrmembcred a bravo little wo-
man who lives. with her children.
In my neighborhood. thought II
would be q little recreation for her.
too. She II often burdencf with
life's problems. for II sometimes
seems hard TO DO both father and
mother 10 two growing children.
and she was delighted with the
prospect % a bright evening with
the people Of the movies" was
equally delighted
So We hied US down the street as
lightly rs two children. forgetting
the Eordid view OF life we had held
an hour before. In the thought OF
the pleasant time In store for US.
A Gloomy Display
We went up to the ticket window
Of a flrst.clsss one. paid our hard
earned money and entered. We OBJ
tanned fairly good seats and settled
ourselves comfortably for our an.
ticipated enjoyment
The pictures were good That IL.
they we're clear. ran smoothly and
neither too fast nor too slow But
we saw during the hour we set
there one funeral. can't say how
many professions Of prominent per.
sonagea. mostly foreign. we were
given bare. very bare. gllmpscs Of
all sorts OF athletic games. a few
fashions and one fairly good drama.
Before the last reel was spun the
little woman at my side whispered.
Let us go"
And we did. each registering a
vow TO never again frequent that
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COAL CASE TRIAL

Taking OF testimony in the Boring
river and Matanuska coal land dis
putes. in which the government has
instituted civil suits against A. G.
Frost Of Chicago and Frank Watson.
formerly OF Spokane. charging
fraudulent filing OF entries. will be
gin here tomorrow. Frost and Wat
son were acquitted some months
ago in n trial before Judge Lands
in Chicago In connection with the
same coal claims.
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Stars Woman Writer Goes to the
Movies; Sees Cloomin Great Gobs;
Hunch for the House Managers

embarrassing house.
We went next TO very upto.
date picture show. Hero at last. We
thought. was our chance TO get rid
OF the unpleasant impression left
BY tho funeral and tho depression
left by viewing. at great dis
lance. high pcrsonagos dressed In
flowing robes and followed by end
less processionr
We hcRyed q sigh
Tho ncrt picture showed the m.
neral OF noted aviator.
The next portrayed another snries
% professions % church dlgnitarica
dressed in lace curtains and lam.
hrequina tthey are out Of style long.
long ago. but guess you know what
they arci.
Yes. Death Busy Again
The fourth picture. our last hope
for something cheerful. began fairly
we'll. but toward the middle OF u
tho little woman At my side. who has.
for all hcr serious problems. keen
sense OF humor, whispered. This
one didn't begin with n funeral, but
believe II will end with one"
And so II did Not with a hearse.
ms the others had. but with n death.
which we knew would be followed
by some kind OF intcrmcnt
We weren't M 10 try another that
evening. We had had enough OF the
gloomy side OF life presented 10 us
to unfit Us for the morrow's work.
on the way home the little wo-
man remarked Why don't somo
one put n flea In the ear OF the
moving picture manRgersT People
20 10 their shows 10 be amused
why on earth don't they give us
something funny and something In.
structivo7"
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TO wake 'Em UP

CHICAGO. Sept 3o.-Incubators.
breeders. fireless cookers. sun dials
and footballs are some OF the things
that are TO be introduced to the ma.
lives OF Porto Rico. Thirty boys.
graduates OF the high school de-
partment OF the Lane Technical
school. left Chicago the other day
with commissions TO teach in the
islands. Their ages averaged 20
years. All OF them signed TO teach
for a year.
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PENNSYLVANIA

sharon-About 5000 people at
tended the 39th annual Pymatuning
harvest home at Transfer last Sun
day.
PhiiadeIphIa--More than 10000
school children OF this city are on
half time.
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nEKETT-sEATTIE
NTEarRu4~ RanWAy

xAIrLE TO EVERETT - TAr1i,~i
-. - ~ a n ard s..t . m Local
-. ssss. i;fs. 3s6. f,a6. 40. SIC
IN s:15. sats. fi;ss . m dairy
IksH ofsicss-s-attis. Fifth Az. near
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kkkTT TO SEATTLE - Limited
49, ,a a m and go . m Local
~ n. is,ss noon. I %. 80. 30
80 VA 500. tee. s.es. 1915 D m
snMght leaves both cities 500 m
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w HATS
HERE
Class A TIN Tuesday Nlaht

The Capture OF bad Brown"
Selig Western drama Poker Paid
and This Isn't John" Lubin split
comedy. The Fish With Storage
Battery in It's Brain" Tho Pearl
~ the Hosphorus." Promenade In
Rome" Patio split reel
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cIemmer TIN tuesday Nlaht

Under tho Daisies. two part
Vitagraph drama Patio Weekly
No. g.. topical Birds OF Prey.
Patho educational.
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Dream untII Tuesday Night

"a Proposal From the Sculpture. "
OF the Mary series. a Saturday
Holiday" The End OF the World. "
split Lubin comedy The Race. "
Vltagraph drama Blazing New
Trail IN Glacier National Park.
Mont. and The Sage Industry In
Bornoo." split pathe reel.
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Detroit - The population of
greater Detroit 10 6is.ss5. according
10 the Polk directory estimate. In.
crease 1874 In year.-Three 1880
Jobs In the department of public
works have been abolished. super.
intendent OF white wings and East
and West Side sewer inspectors.
Labor Temple association will
hold a banquet Saturday. September
81. TO boom the proposed new fed
Grafton OF labor building
Grand Rspids-W. r. Harding
was shot to death by burglar last
week. rs he was protecting his
family.
Adrian-The Page Fence Co. IL
to start an auto wind shield factory.
employing 200 men.
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Melbourne un,l Tuesday Night

Tho Ghost OF The Hnclendn, .
two-part American. "Cowtown
Reformation" khybeo drama. I'm.
fair Exchange" Thanhouser drama.
"Mother'n Boy Keystone comedy
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Does your furnisned room suit
your Advertise for a better one.
Use q Star want ado
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Grand Until Tuesday Nigh,

The Judges Son" Broncho
drama. Red Swcony's Defeat %
American drama. when the
Worm Turns" Thanhouser drama
"Whistling Loser Majestic drama
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GET A MOONsTONE

! LONDON. Sept Moon. 4
: stones in carly Celtic mount. 4
! ings OF gold. silver and plaii. 4
; num will be fashionable this 1
: season. Black opals are second I
! fayoritcs Pendants are taking 4
! the place Of necklets. Earrings 4
! have long hanging lobes. I
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OF couRsE hE KNEW

sho--Iiow dreadfully slow this
train is,
Hc-fes, You see. it's attached
10 sleeping cars"
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Tillkum Until Tuesday Nlah,

Hard Cash" two.part Edison
drama. The Secret Treasure. %
Pathc play. Bunny for the Cause. q"
Vitagraph comedy.