Omaha daily bee., 1916-04-30


Omaha twenty years ago this July Miss
MooreS ia the niece OF Mary Munchhof.
tho famous singer who was tho protcge
OF tho late Count Creighton When Miss
Clara was 8 years old. her mother and
she moved TO Chicago TO live While in
Chicago, Miss Noores studied dramatic
art with the Anna Morgan school for
some time. Then her mother married
Henry o. Moores Of Omaha, son Of the
former mayor. Frank r. Moores. and
Miss Clara took the name OF Moores
some four years ago. Mr.. Moores and
his family moved 10 Seattle. where ne IA
now prominent railroad official. Mas
MoorcS first appearance on the stage
was made as a member Of stock com
pany in Seattle, and two years ago she
went 70 New York and secured an en-
gagernent as the leading Lady for selwyn
Company IN Under Cover" Mr., 10
seDh Brooks was 80 impressed with Miss
Moores' performance IN Under Cover
that he engaged her as principal sup
port TO Taylor Holmes IN mfr. MydS
Mystery" She then was engaged 70
create the role OF big Sister in tho
dramatization Of Harry Leon Wilson's
Amusing stories printed in the Saturday
Evening Post under the title OF His
Majesty Bunker Bean" Miss Moores In
an Omaha product who has certainly
made good in her chosen profession
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In point Of atmosphere and oriental de-
tail The River OF Souls" is declared
ono Of the best Chinese dramas ever pro
Sc ..Ia q. H.
Golden. and It comes to the orpheum
this week as the stellar attraction.
George Damerel OF Merry Widow
fame will be another unusual feature.
Temptation" musical fantastic COM
edy. will be bis offering. In The River
Of Souls the leading feminine role is 10
be played by Felice Morris. daughter OF
the widely known actor. Felix Morris.
Mr.. Damerei will be supported by Myrtle
Vail and Edward Hume. Miss Vail APP
pears as the temptress, and the star
appears as the New York clubman who
resists her Establishments, until finally
he actually falls in love with her. The
Langdons, Rose. Harry and James. have
a laughable farce which they call kid
ding and Slddding In Johnny's New Car"
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Harry Iangdon's home is IN Council
BluffA James II. Cullen. the popular
monologist, In making this his sixteenth
tour OF the orpheum circuit. and host
Of friends ara always glad to greet him
Emmett Dewey will bring a vehicle this
week that n pronounced much tho best
| thing he has ever easayed, II ia entitled
I His Wlfe's Mother" BILLED as speed
boys from sonEland and Comedyville.
Moore. uhren and cormaek are clever
entertainers, A concert violinlst is
/ aodenta MoFiensen Motion pictures 70
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