Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1915-12-15
I AZ THE PLAYHousEs

ssatrix Mlehslena at Majestic Friday
Dsmins Stock Co. at Opera
House Rest Of the Week.
HBeetriz Michelena who will be re-
aembered as taking the lead in Mrs.
nggs Of the Cabbage Patch, will be
Sen as Nell Saunders, in Salvation
ELL at the Majestic Friday Of this
EEK. This is a World production
sased upon the successful drama Of
lie same name, written by Edward
sheldon, and is one of the best Of Miss
Elchelena's many leads.
1T was produced by the California
lotion Picture Corporation, who are
airing Beatriz Michelena in the title
ole; there Is powerful supporting
asst In the production which has the
dvantage of many beautiful settings
nd some superb photography.
salvation Nell' clearly traces it's
5ource of inspiration to "All Sorts
nd Conditions Of Men," written by
ae late Walter Besant on the topic OF
he early days Of the Salvation Army
i London where it was founded in
ae COS by the late General" Booth.
Booth set out to rescue the submerg-
d tenth in London's vast East End
cesspool of crime, poverty, disease,
IL mostly caused by Drink. SALIVA
. ion Nell," the modern play illustrates
ouditions which Booth saw and start
d to grapple with in the old world
,ng before Mr.. Sheldon produced his
lay. Still every credit is due Mr..
heldon. For long Salvationism was
9ered at. Its professors were cuffed
nd stoned. The older religionaries
ated it. That's what they all do
rhen anything new and progressive
ONES along. Don't blame them; it's
uman nature.
Beatriz Michelena has the part OF
.er life in that of the adventures
Tell, who after all her vicious troubles
nd lurid vicissitudes is redeemed by
he Army. The photoplay makes a
tide appeal and is very well and care
-ully produced with strong support
az cast.
"Henpecked Henry" will be the at
raction at the opera house on Satur'
ay evening, Christmas. From all re-
orts this play will prove to be the
est of the musical comedies to visit
ur city this season.
II you miss seeing the California Elk
ositions either by making the trans
ontinental journey, or the splendid
quivalent of viewing them via Ly'
IAN H. Howe's Travel Festival at
)reamland on January 4th you will
Hiss what is indeed the opportunity
f lifetime. To travel to these Elk
ositions while remaining at home
lay seem contradictory. Yet that is
xactly the privilege that local amuse
lent patrons may enjoy via Lyman H
loves Travel Festival. Recognizing
hat comparatively small percentage
( the nations citizens could find the
opportunity to make the long journey
0 the Pacific Coast Expeditions, Mr.
lowe is bringing them here, so that
veryone will have the pleasure Of
iewing them at infinitesimal ex
,ense, and in the perfect ease Of q
omfortable theatre chair without the
Exhaustion and fatigue brought on by
ramping all day and day after day
'isions Of new and supreme beauty
nd wonderment are unfolded by Mr.
loves films that are beyond the
reams Of the most vivid imagination
or these Expositions are truly on 9
Gale of magnificence betting thu
tremendous achievement they cele
rate.
The vast courtyards around which
.-olonnades sweep to the right ant
eft, triumphal arches Of heroic siz'
ind crowned by great symbolica
ropps and the vast domes and pin
tacles of the Panama-Pacific Exposi
ION at San Francisco are portrayed
uperbfy in a feature that was filme'
y his own camera men exclusivel,
or this exhibition. But the featur
% presented by Howe comprises muc]
nore than the enhancing beauty
he San Francisco Exposition for
.lso includes comprehensive scene
1.-THE Exposition in San Diego wit
s wealth of architecture, as we'll a
trip through the Panama Canal from
,cean to ocean. The San Diego En-
POSITION is q grouping Of buildings 0
The purest Spanish colonial architet
ure-including both the magnificenc
f the Cathedrals Of Spain and tn
luaintness of the old missions.
Besides "A Trip Through the Par
ma Canal to California Expositions
he current Lyman H. Howe program
will have many other features, includ
ng several wonderful new cartoon
--omics.