TITE SUNDAY OREGOXIAX. PORTLAND. . APRIL 25, 1920

Russians may be attributed the un- Korsakoff's Russian opera-ball- et was foreseen success of the Tschaikowsky sung in French. opera. Perhaps changed conditions None of the foregoing represents might make it worth while for the modern French repertory unless we A Metropolitan Opera company to re- except the works of Rabaud and of vive the same composer's "Pioue the present French conductor of the Dame," which a few years ago bad Metropolitan. Albert Wolff, In whom to be shelved on account of lack of the company has a man sufficiently interest on the part of the public. skilled to bring French opera fo the The Metropolitan Opera company high estate it .should occupy. He has many gems tucked away, due should have his ebance at the lovely CAZA1 perhaps more to the fact that the things on the shelf such as "Arlane audiences were not ready for them et Harbe-Bleue- " by Dukas, "Julien" than because of Inherent weakness. by C'harpentier, to say naught of Since we may have translated operas bringing into the Metropolitan reper- WEEK-STARTING -TODAY'S -MATINEE why not that exquisite "Children of tory the ever lovely "Louise" what the King." which In understandable a superb heroine would Frances Alda English would have an entirely new make! , Indeed, with Mme. Alda In attraction for a public which never the company the Metropolitan has an understood the subtleties nor indeed, asset which would assuredly justify perhaps the most obvious portions of building around her an entire French the Humperdinck ,work? campany. VERNA GEORGE And perhaps with Emmy Destinn There have been a number of out- back at the Metropolitan the powers standing successes among the Amer- that be will restore that lovely and ican artists engaged this year, and FELTON THE PLAY THAT NATANSON thrilling: "Girl of the Golden West." others have made noteworthy strides. Why not an English version of "Mar- A word is due Jeanne Gordon, one PORTLAND'S THE ALCAZAR'S tha of the Lowlands" set to music of the loveliest contributions that MOST POPULAR by D'Albert for the same singer? Canada has ever made to the artist POPULAR Indeed the library of the Metropol- world and one who by marriage Is an ACTRESS AS BROKEN ALL IDOL AS itan contains more interesting and American. She made an instantaneous valuable works than will ever be success and even in her first season it !HAb found abroad in many years and there was entrusted such roles as Azucena. PEG" "JERRY" Is always the opportunity for a real Amneris, to say naught of the long RECORDS French repertory at the great Broad- list of mezzo roles such as Ma'dda-len- a. way temple of song, of which the Suzuki, the gypsy in "Forza surface only has been scratched, not- del destine" and many others. withstanding seven performances of Orville Harrold was another im "Carmen" by Bizet, four of "Manon" mediate American success who In- - ' . .1 . V. by Massenet, six of Gounod's "Faust," BLUHLiy WttO riacu .tn mi rnr,ii,l...... eight of Wolffs "Bluebird." five of rank and given such a role as the "Samson and Delilah" by Saint Saens. titular part in "Parsifal" as well as seven pf, Halevy's "La Juive." five many performances of Rodolfo, and of Meyerbeer's "Le Prophets," two most of the leading tenor roles of of Rabaud's "Marouf," and Rimeky- - the Italian operas. My YOUNG POLISH WOMAN BACK Mn FROM ASIAN ARCTIC WILDS rf Professor of Many Degrees Glories in Achievements of New-B- o rn Republic and Relates Aboriginal Customs Almost in One Breath. FIRST TIME IN STOCK Popular Prices BARGAIN NIGHT MONDAY

would hardly expect a young University of Warsaw, about 25 per who has so many iniitials cent of whom are women, chiefly law, is - 0E studying 'and medicine. There " i f Yi Vrt 11 ' her name and who is the if ir i if i r'"ir" " -- - r n Mary Ewart lecturer on ethnology in no sex inequality left in Polish insti- - i.n the school of anthropology in Oxford, I teaehine- staff, where there are hardlv and who has spent two years on an. any women at present. Madame Curie library is "Base Hospital 46." the his- representing, a number of Iowa farm- exploring expedition among the abor- of Paris, who Is a Pole, has agreed tory of the formation of that unit ers. The land sold is in the Humboldt to go to Warsaw one erm each and its work during the war. The district, and the purchasers will ar- iginal tribes of Siberia, to look as if for NEW BILLS AT THE THEATERS original in company just stepped out a cosmo- - year. officers this were rive in time to get the seed in this she had of Nearly a fourth of the matriculation teachers and students in the medical spring. lipolitan drawing room, but that is the (Continued From I.) by school of the University of Oregon, at at Warsaw Is from neighboring Slavic Paite "I Think I'll Go, Out on a Strike," Portland. The copy states, since Poland is, for the mo- original song and dance revue, as Madelaine Matthews. in the library Oregon Farmer Gets Land. cently arrived in this country to lec-Itu- re ment, their only possible educational was received from Dr. Robert C. sisted by Fred Klem at the piano. Yenney of Portland, formerly lieutenant-c- C. before and center. . MAEPOIjH, B. An Oregon farm- universities scientific crea- New Actor Joins Haker Coin puny. olonel corps I bodies on The educational revival is only one Their material is of their own in the medical of er has purchased a section of the Siberia and Turks in central tion refreshing. Your Doing?" a the army and commanding officer of Twigg estate on Lulu island. Thirty-fiv- e c.urop una omer queer peoples we of the many ways in which resur- and t "What's Husband rected Poland is throwing off its The four Bonfsettis present their farce comedy of many laughs and the base hospital. thousand dollars was paid for have never heard of. grave clothes. A thrilling ceremony and These cleverly put together plot, will follow Associated with Dr. Yenney in edit- the 153 acres, which is half under Miss Czaplicka is a Pole by birth acrobatic athletic routine. "Peg O' My the- ing the book were Port- took place, also In Vilna, when the giants of. physical development have Heart" at the Baker two other cultivation. tind prelerence, for she adores her old cathedral, closed century ater, introducing Broderick O'Karrell. land men, Otis B. Wright, major, and for a an offering that has been featured new S. Rosenfeld. new-bor- n country and has just left under Russian regime, was reopened character actor, who will play the Arthur first lieutenant. Honolulu's Growth Steady. summer, however, with choirs of in the prnicipal theaters of the United rest of the season with the Baker there. Last she Polish singers. States, France, Great Britain and Ger- company, T. lecturing at Oxford university. Marya Czaplicka, who already has many. stock dur'ng a leave of Iowa Colony for Canada. HONOLULU. II. During the A. I. absence from the moving picture year 1919 there were 792 dwellings n fact, a graduate and fellow of that F R. and F. R. G. S. after her Wherever stage is known, Joe iniveraity. she was the woman name, has done the work for an M. A. the game. The farce was played at the WINNIPEG. Man. A sale of farm and 112 business structures put up first Jenny, prime minister of fun in his Baker last seaon and attracted big land amounting to a quarter of a in Honolulu at a cost of 410.0H;. "i lecture there before both sexes, ai Oxford, but can't add those letters own Empire Com- Ithouirh she now has two feminine to her imposing array until 11 years organizayon, the crowds. It affords practically every million dollars was effected recently according to the building Inspector's have passed since her matriculation edy Trio, is known. They bring the member of the company a part in to Charles Applegate of Minneapolis. fieures. just published. Jolleagues. that this brilliant young at the university. And she is yet too latest songs and their original which comedy abounds. re- - young, comedy. did some valuable though she has had all those In Bird Cabaret - - . - . - - q,Heer experiences and has come to the International scaruji T tell ilozlns of parrots, parakeets, cocka- HOSPITAL BOOK tions UiiPi"1' tne unofficial promoter learned bodies about them. toos and similar birds appear as EDITED of a league of nations education in comedians, acrobats and mimics. England. iVefore that she was busy In "The Big Game" an exciting Portland Officers Compile Ilitorj writing bools and articles about the BANK RECOVERS MONEY bi- Si- basketball contest Is played on 'B)ANTAGE two years shif spent exploring in sofoie of the queer cycles by Harvard, Holt and Kendrick. of Unit In War. beria and other Sixty-Eig- ht Stol- game played peo Thousand Dollars Each is an exposition of OR Eu- TwU-- e . things she haA discovered about skillful cycling and clever basket UNIVERSITY OREGON. Matinee lai)y::;t. Ntdhtly 7 anl ples and things- Among ner dooks en Reported Returned. shooting. gene, April 24. (Special.) One of the Popular I'ricrN Hoxcb and IogcM Hrirrvrd. are "Aboriginal Liberia." "My Siberian books Just received university Sixty-eig- ht Hope Vernon is a young songstress at the Year," "The TurVks of Central Asia," OTTAWA. Kan. thou- sand dollars stolen from Peo- who introduces her violin in an origi- The Evolution or. iossacK the nal way. Miss Vernon has a reper- WEEK COMMENCING TOMORROW MATINEE ties," "Central Asian nocienes ana ple's State bank of Harris, Anderson selections. articles deal wMh the Ostyaks. the county, has been recovered and re- toire of classic and popular her well-found- One of Is seen in Samoyeds. the Ya-Kut-s ana otner turned to the bank, according to vaudeville's novelties r reports reaching An- the act presented by Vaiand Gamble, Broadway's Favorite Entertainers strange peoples of unknown Asia. here. lightning Mr. It was in 1914 that She was sent out derson county authorities refused to the calculator. Gamble as fir'St woman ever affirm or deny the statement, pre- tangles and untangles thousands of from Oxford the sumably numbers. Gaili-Cu- to lead a scientific expedition. With because still further devel- Dempsey appear rc two other women and Mr.' Hail of the opments in the case were being J:ick continues to Jimmy Hazel University museum of Philadelphia, awaited. in "Daredevil Jack." the serial. ethnological With the continuous performance she went to Siberia to collect -- It is said that Maurice Lary, 17 and as years old, of Kincaid, said have commencing at 1:30 today, Asahl and HEILIG THEATER MAY 12 data. She traveled far to his Japanese companions conclude CASSON KIRKE north as the Kara sea, which is as fax teen a "tool" of the actual holdup engagement. north as the mainland extends. Her men who robbed the Harris bank, was their local Direction Sterra & i'mnan. In Their Own Sonj? and Dance Creations, Assisted by principal trip was along the Yenisei arrested In Arkansas by Ira Haw- Mr. Fred Klem at the Piano river, which flows into the Kara sea. thorne, sheriff of Anderson county, "THE. MERCHANT" AT LYRIC The expedition started just before t'ary, now held at Garnett, la said to the war ami did not come back for have confessed where the money was nearly two years. hidden, although he said he did not Comedy Play Relates Hoyv Happy 4 Bonisettis 4 Joe Jenny In writing about her own country. know the exact location. The story Thought Brought $10,000. Europe's Athletic Wonders And the Empire Comedy Trio Miss Czaplicka says: is that the leader of the bandits "Poland Is starving, but she is doing forced Dary to wait while the cur- How a young man's happy thought It gayly. Warsaw is today the live- rency was hidden in the bed of a brought him flO.OUO and cleared the Hope Vernon Vaiand Gamble liest city in the world and growing dry creek. Uary, until the day of way for his marriage to the girl of his The Singing Violinist The Lightning Calculator enormously. Its unheard-o- f increase the robbery, attended a commercial and same time has resulted in a hous- school here. He disappeared heart at the strewed In population you that grief, along the path of Mike Dooley BY ELIZABETH LONE RG AN. Weslyn Is with Miss ing situation such as I am sure morning. Harvard, Holt & Fulton. have never had to cope with in your William Gilliland of Ottawa, alleged and Ike Leshlnskl forms the plot of International Bird YORK, April 24. (Special.) country. No family is permitted more leader of the holdup-gang- , cus- "The Merchant," which opens today i were "The Brat" was produced by Oliver la In Kendrick rnh-irp- t NEW taken back Morosco, under whose auspices the than three rooms and this law Is tody at Garnett. His hearing on the at the Lyric. Ben Dillon and Al in "The Big Game" years at the first night ce new play will be brought out, prob rigidly enforced. charge of bank robbery has not been Franks will be seen as Ike and Mike of "Floradora." First of ably at the Fulton theater. "But, after all. what's a little thing held. Officers say they believe he and BilHe Bingham will be the papers, housing?" she asks. "A mere also took part in the robbery little girl who lives in the ' f?,:,-fil- all the thanks to the clever Leo Carillo, who has appeared for like recent s: l : I Jack Dempsey Pantages Orchestra press a long with Mr. Morosco matter ot point of view. For instance, at Beagle and possibly in other rob- seminary near a candy and notion representative of the Shuberts, time and aborigines of the Arctic beries. Lee Gray - store, which the hub of the play. C. H. Greneker, were filled with who owes much of his advancement some of the and Georsre Tim- n to the western manager, has been snows simply could not understand mesch of Ottawa, arrested as sus- Carleton Chase will bo seen as the "reminiscences" New York was "fed people in Europe and America pected accomplices in Beagle merchant, who finds himself badly in Continuous Performance Today, Commencing at 1:30 up." as were, announced to appear with the Sel how the case, it for the wonderful re- wyns in a new comedy next season. could live in storied houses, that is, were released at Paola the day set love and sorely in need of money, vival. In addition, a delightful stunt An unusual record was made by on top of one another. It was not for their hearing. The authorities an- with, only a failing little store on his was the introduction of a set of the three Dillingham productions too difficult to make them visualize nounced they had become convinced hands. In the inmtlme a friend fashions as an encore to "Happy Days" (Hippodrome). "The an airplane; that is. men flying about neither of the men had any connec- Introduces Mike and 'ke, fresh from the in of their own making. tion with the Beagle ti e Klondike, who are willing to lose big number of piece Night Boat" and "Apple Blossoms" machines affair. -- the "Tell Me to build a chum (a tent) on top a part of their morey t they see a 'it- for all three played to standing room But -- AyXv. Pretty Maiden' of a chum was to them so silly as to sporting chance of eeovering It. only during holy week. Mr. Dilling Ala.skan Pioneer p The house went wild wtien fa- unbelievable. It was really quite Frozen. A put-u- game if f rimed, and the y the ham. it will be remembered, is one be - mous sextet came on the stage, but of the few managers who oes not hopeless to try to describe to them SEWARD, Alaska. News of the girls from the seminar.- are coaxed when they reappeared as they would with the cut rate the civilized dwellings of Europeans." death by freezing of Dick Fullerton. into forming a steady stream of KSKd-- theater many young Polish pioneer of make-believ- e purchasers, who give the Mail Orders Now have looked in the original, the ticket agencies, so his prices are all In matters the the Kluane lake district . reports a remarkable prog- ir southwestern Yukon territory, Klondike pair the Impression that cheers and applause fairly at the top mark-- John Charles scholar has $3; 3. $2.50. LYRICKEATIKC A: FLOOD. IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHPlf shook the Prices Floor. Bal.. Thomas, who appeared in Portland ress in her new country, tspecially just reached Seward. Fullerton'a the store is doing a thriving business. I. lllllimilllllllllimi Hmitn. rafters of the gigantic ' $1.50; Gal., res., $1.50. Add 10 Century the- in the first production of "Matlme,1 considering the fact of its Isolation body was found on the shore of the The store is sold and one love af- ater. between Germany and Russia. One lake by Tom Dixon, a fair is ended. Another adds spice to war tax. is the leading tenor in "Apple Blos espe- rancher. Matinee Daily at 2 Evenings at 7 and 9 The delightful music totally for- soms," and has given a number of thing has already been done the plot, and comedy moments are Orders will be filled before seat eign to Jazz made a distinct impres- solo concerts at Aeolian hall during cially well In this brief era of free- Alberta Adopts Air Patrol. plentiful. Two of the best comedy sale opens, if accompanied by Starting Today (Sunday) sion and it was his present engagement. His beau- dom, she avers, and it is due largely parts are in. the hands of Marie check, stamped en- reYur.rkable how well to the wise policy of General Pilsud-sk- i, EDMONTON. Alta. The scheme to Celestlne and Delia Romig. the whole thing got over. Of course tiful voice is unusual in musical com- Polish an velope sent to Steers & Coman. 1 Incomparable Laugh - president of the state. establish air patrol of Alberta Song hits of the wek are "It Seems Those Funsters it- showed plainly great edy and Mr. Dillingham is said to the Columbia Bldg. that strides have him under a long contract. This is the work of the department of forest reserves will be put into ef- Like Ages and Ages" and "You've H) have been taken In lighting, costumes, education. fect during the coming summer, ac- Been Gone for Only a Day," by Clar Out - of - town checks 5c addi- Mr.. Thomas appeared for a long par- cording oy stage settings and a lot of other time with the Shuberts, creating the Of course Miss Czaplicka is to Colonel R. H. Palmer, ence Vurdig; Ding loes, iMariej tional. MIKE and IKE things since 1900. As ticularly interested in this manifesta- chief fire ranger for the northern sec- Celestlne and Delia Romig; "The Jazz: for Jazz, that leading roie in Kida Johnson Young s progress. The tion of the province. by Ben Dillon Al Franks doesn't count. There were plenty of "Her Soldier Boy," and later he was tion of her country's Baby's Ball." Billie rir.gham. and "Maytime" new republic has made four schools good musical shows It town with- scheduled for but decided before Offering Season out it. in favor of another show, which bloom where one existed the Present Their Best of the proved a flivver. By "May war. There are now six universities I that time Maude post-bellu- m Fulton's new play, recently time" was established in New York in Poland, two ones and produced in OakJand, is likely to be and he and John T. Murray were sent four reopened. She herself was pres- produced In New York very soon. reopening last October of A to Chicago to head the second com ent at the The .western press notices have been pany which played an the University or Vilna. ; Always Good Always Good THE MERCHANTS very entire season 100 years by TPS complimentary and everyone of and later toured the country. "MaY- - closed during the last IR f many IC her friends is hoping for an Russians. A Irish-Jewis- the time" is still playing to big business i As an h Business even bigger hit than "The Brat." It around New York. It was one of the There are now 8000 students in the Popular is called "Tomorrow." and-- - Louis biggest hits in years. TWO sAl.II YKARS Portland's Baker Stock Company OMi VK.4H IS Combination IN MEW YORK. Starting Sunday Today All Week CHICAGO What Chance Has the Customer Got? METROPOLITAN GRAND OPERA More Laughs to the Minute Than Ticks in a Clock THE STAR ATTRACTION HAS VERY SUCCESSFUL Surrounded by the Step-Live- ly Girls SEASON - OF THE SEASON THE FAMOUS ROSEBUD CHORUS

Total of 207 Performances Given Several Wagner Music-Dram- as Are Expected to Be Produced Next Season. THE HOME OF THE Introducing: to Baker - 3 GREAT BIG LAUGH! Patrons 2 Special Feature Nights 2 LILLIAN FOSTER BY KMILIE FRANCES BAUER among the strong drawing powers Tuesday: Friday: 24. at that house. Weber's TODAY As (PEG) YORK. April (Special.) sung "Oberon" was ( Country Store Chorus Girls' Contest Grand opera is in its closing also in English, repeating its Ten NEW success of last year. VK'TOn 1 1 Y I V: PRKSKXTS Million at the Metropolitan after There Is no a strenuous and highly successful doubt at all that next "AT HALF PAST TWO" People season several of the Wagner music-dram- as season. Two hundred and seven per- will be given in English, A HnmoronN Mnsienl Satire Fea- Have formances were recorded by the Me- among which will be turing Willy Kelly. Simon Laughed "Tristan and Meyers and Kitty Clappier. " tropolitan Oper. company at the close Isolde." Massenet's "Manon," which and Cried had not' been In the repertory IT iS A POSITIVK SCRKAM. of its season in Atlanta, including 23 seasons, for With AIL ORDERS NOW Sunday-nig- ht several was brilliantly and concerts and its 24 successfully revived. "A CARMEN OF THE NORTH" "PEG weeks in New York Figures are not with incidental yet available but there is no doubt A Marvelously Real and Dramatic SOXG RKCITAL appearances in Brooklyn and Phila- that even with the increased cost in Picture Plav Featuring 16 giving opera delphia. in the latter city and lo in grand performances of ANNA BOS (NEXT) this caliber, the financial , the former. prove end will That Speed Comedy: Entire and quasi-novelti- included most gratifying to the directors Parishbaritone:Williams in Algeri" who are ever eager to pay their SEVEN SPLENDID VAUDEVILLE "L'ltaliana (Rossini), tributes of appreciation to Giulio WHAT'S YOUR "Zaza" (Leoncavallo), "Eligene Onye-gin- " Gatti-easizz- a. to HEILIG THEATER whom they have AND PICTURE-PLA- Y NUMBERS . (Tschaikowsky). "La Juive" entrusted the responsibility. HUSBAND DOING? (Halevy), "L'Oiseau Bleu" (Albert At the opera house as everywhere Wednesday Evenirrg, May 5th - in THE Wolff- Maeterlinck), 'Cleopatra's else is evidence a new clientele . OM.V COVBI TIOX VAIDE. Married women take note. Ciiy mail orders will be received now by Mrs. Warren E. Thomas Night" (Hadley), the two last hav- and a paying one The Latins and VILLE AD PICTl HK - PLAY 300 N. 24th. Inclose stamped envelope for return of ing had their first productions on the Slavs have combined forces and HOCSB l THIS CITY. tickets and add ten per cent to price of ticket desired for war tax. manage to supply - .ISO any stage, lis to enthusiasm and Irlc Floor, SSt Balronr. 91 and fit Gallery. Reserved. T5 addition this list revenue for each of their Coming Thnrxriay. Gallery Admission, SO Cents. tenia ' . favorites "JUMUH MIMIC WORLD." "Parsifal," sunt In English, was and to the awakening, of New York's THE