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10 THE DAILY NORTH WESTERN, SATURDAY EVENING, APRIL 3, 1915. i ii.i.i i. (WOKS the. mammoth engine over the newly-J laid line, a diatinct novelty in motion' picture. Produced In California, the! camera ha clearly defined the beauties of that wonderland.

The altuationa calling for the united action of the! cowboys and the railroad and the acenea In which these two ele- I nenta meet In battle, display to the' utmoRt the craft of the acreen director. 1 Every man, woman and child In Oh-1 kc ah. In fact everyone who enjoy good clean plotoplaya with Interesting plot I and actor, whi are capable of mak-j ing you laugh or be-- eerlim a the 1 situation demand, will be interested In' the bookings at the New Colonial fori Nat Goodwin' famous success, "The Glided Fool." The New York critic characterize thl play an powerfully FRIDAY, APRIL 9th Oliver Morosco Presents The Supreme Success of Successes apjallng. dramatic photoplay, a compelling combination of love, high finance, and the life of the 'gay white SUNDAY, APRIL 4th MATINEE AND NIGHT The Sutherland Stock Co. Offers John L.

Lawrence's Great Western Military Drama Success way. The deals with the pro-iin' of voiifii Chauneey hhort, a typical "Gilded Fool" who Spends his clays In idleness uml his nights In frivolity. How he meet the "only Klrl it lid throuKh love of her In roused to of hi many abort corn "PEG; 0 MY HEART" 3. legs is a story that strikes home to the a id in licurt. The climax comes when, after fiercely fought battle of If finance.

thy erstwhile "Gilded rool 'THE thwarts the contrivlrigs of a thieving otiLh Hr.lilfUK Mill Have l.rr Kntrrlalnairat Card la I'lck from el Wrrk. The attraction at the Grand i-rn house. Friday, April will lie a return gagcment of J. Hartley Manners' ex. comedy of youth, "peg o' My ltart." This urtlou of the play takes place.

In Scarboro, England, and hua us a. central figure a wild, mischievous girl who hnii been reared amid poverty In New York, and who, nevertheless has preserved a llower-IIke fragrance of nature born to the wild wood, lyal-ty to hw fatliiT ami her father's country, Ireland, and the memory of an aristocratic mother are the watchword of her aristocratic nature. The play has an abundance of humorous situations and heart Interest. Oliver Mo-roseo. who hag wade the.

production, given It a splendid setting and sup. plied an excellent runt. Oorla Moore will be wen In tht character of Peg, while olhura In the cunt will be Hrurt Tlden, Joseph Alleton, Alma Cheater, Helen Haskell, Tellium Eytiton, Irving A. T. licndon and Violet Moore, "Jan of The Trails," a mimical fccmedy, will be produced at the Grand rascal and alive bis fiancee' father from ruin.

Monday and Tuesday, come one of the greatest character studies ever contributed to the American 53 wlim I TRAIL stage, "David llarum," which ha at By J. Hartley Manners In which Laurette Taylor made a world's record run of two consecutive years in New York PRICES Gallery (reserved), 50c; Balcony, 75c and Lower Floor, $1.00 and $1.50. Seats on Sale Thursday. lust been converted to the acreen. II.

Crane enacts the acres 5 portrayal of hid noted role with all the art and dramatic- power "that an distinguished It on the stage. There are PRICES Matinee and Night, 10c, 20c, 30c SEATS NOW SELLING 11. omenta In the pluv when the sheer beauty of the emotion displayed are overpowering with that great effective, lies that cornea only of simplicity and tiuth. Wednesday, Orpheum theatergoers will be delighted with the return Sutherland, (He takes the part of "Don Raymond" la "Hunaet Trail" at the Grand opera house Sunday afternoon and evening.) i "THK Ml.i:T OHK," ORPHEUS 'V SI XDAY, APKHj Matinee Night TIIK STOCK CO. offers Jolin Lawrence's Great 'Mint I the Latest Vehicle of Oil Mklniier rlllelmn Thereof, Chicago, April 3.

Mr. Skinner, quite virile and young, handsome and mellilluous in vocal equipment, brings a singular instrument of dramatic dis-cicsure In something vaguely Irreligious and cold made out of a Oouverneur Morris dip Into psychological magazine pot boiling. Jules tk-kert Goodman is responsible for the carpentry by which the little drama is stretched into four acts nnd called "The Silent Voice." That stands for reading language without hearing it, but depending upon a listening eye, trained to divine instantly that which the sendB through the service of the lips. Something gruesome and serterousi threatening lies upon three of the ads, but the last one sweetens itself upon the soul, abides In heaven nnd covers up an extremely polite but most ardent blasphemy, nlfllly punching holes iu the morale of the play In its incipient stage's of dramatic development. Quite the richest musical genius since Mendelssohn, the goldsmith's son.

dabbled with the "Wedding March" and "Hongs Without Words" is the hero of "The Silent Ho is Montgomery Starr and is thrown into a cave of ten ViWa tr.t Great Actors Bn Great Plays SUNDAY ONLY WILLIAM FARNUM, IN "THE GILDED FOOL" A Powerful Portrayal of the Old Adage "A Fool and His Money Arc Soon Partixl." Monday and Tuesday William H. Crane, In "DAVID ARUM" One of the Stage's Greatest Successes. WEDNESDAY ONLY KETCKX OF IIEXRI BEKXSTEfN'S SF.XSATIOXAL DRAMA "SAMSON" WILLIAM FARNUM In the never to be forgotten Character of Maurice ISrachard. TERRIFIC 1XTEXSE THRllXIXG. Western Military Drama "SUNSET TRAIL" l'KICES: Matinee and Night 10c, 20e, 80c.

Seats Now Selling. I IU I A A II I I 0 OLIVER MOKOSCO 1'rescnts the Supreme Success of Successes PEG O' MY HEART' Hy J. Hartley Milliners, In which Laurctlo Taylor inaclc world's record run of two onsecutive years in New York PRICES: Gallery (reserved) "vOc; Hnlcnny, 75c- unci Lower Floor, $1.00 and $1.50. Seat Sale Thursday. the following week.

Today will be seen "The Girl of the Secret Service" with pretty Grace Curia rd playing the. lead, also a production by Mr. Ijiernmle's own company Iiwe, Financier," and a aide bursting Joker comedy, "Paved Hy a Shower." Tomorrow Is to be double feature clay with five of the best actors in the photoplay world. J. Warren Kerrigan and Vera Slsson will appear in a wonderful drama, "The Storm," a story in two parts.

lee Moran, Victoria Ford and F.ddie Lyons, that wonderful comedy trio, will appear In a two reel comedy, "All Aboard." Monday will appear the third episode of that most wonderful of all detective stories. "The Hlaek Itox." Al-fo Marie Wnlconip and William Clifford In a modern drama, "The Governor Maker," anil a good comedy, "Hillle Was a Might Smart Hoy." Tuesday, charming Grace Ctinard will appear again with Francis Ford In a two reel drama, "The Madcap-(jueen of Also Murdock acQuuriic and Agnes Vernon will be seen In "Seven Seventy." Wednesday will be big feature clay with another one of those wonderful productions which -are put out by the World Film corporation. Heatriz Mlchelena will appear in "Mlg-non," a bcuutlful photopluy from the famous opera. "Mlgnon," In its lyric form on the, grand opera stage, enjoys a popularity which began half a century ago and which increases rather than diminishes with the passing years. This is due to the picturesque and stir ring plot, which lends itself so well to 111 i dramatization.

"Mlgnon" is taken from Goethe's immortal "Wilhelni V.clsler." The forlorn heroine, pictured by Miss Heatria Mlchelena, beautifully portrays the emotions of imperiled beauty nml girlish, innocence in her characterization of "Mlgnon." lit "Mlgnon," will bu found the highest tjpe of photographic perfection action, excitement, thrills, iicauty and scenery unsurpassed as back ground for one of the world's most poignant stories and tender romnnces. As literature, as story, as clramntlc plot, "Mlgnon" occupies a position which no other imaginative worn enjoys. This beautiful production Is certain to please everyone. During the; balance of the week Hen Wilson, Harry Myrca, Thcby, und Mary Fuller will appear aft stars at this popular theater. gloom because his hearing is suddenly Impaired und he can no longer harken to his own divine afflatus in piano working order or enjoy any of the other i MAJESTIC NEW 1 COLOiAL i if.

111)111! Jiented gil who Interprets "Ti In that appealing atory. 'Teg o' My Heart," which will ha presented at the Grand opera house. Friday, April 9.) of-William Furmim in his masterly Interpretation of the, role of Maurice I rachard, In "Samson" Which created so great a sensation here a short time iirii. HiiniHtm si the work of Henri llc-rnstein and is a play of tremendous force and sustuiiicd dratnutlc action, NEW VAUDEVILLE TODAY Stanley, Burns Hall 900 SECONDS OF SOXti, D.VXCE and JEST. Creamer and Wright KLXG AND QCEEX OF JESTERS.

TOMORROW Mr. Francis X.Bushman "THIRTEENDOWN" Pictures Changed Daily OCR MOTTO RIGGER AXI BETTER SHOWS EVERY WEEK TODAY TOpAY 4 BIG KEELS GRACE Ct'X HI and FKAXt IS FOKIl in a 2-reol Detective Drama "The Girl of the Secret Service" HFXKN LESUE, in Martin Lowe, Financier One or Those Joker Comedies "Saved By a Shower" SI Double Feature Program 4 REELS 5c WARREN KERR1GAX. in a thrilling 2-reel Drama "The Storm" and EDDIE LYONS and VICTORIA FOKDE In a classy 2-reel Comedy' "All Aboard" with climax following climax In start opera hoimo Monday evening by the 1'iarenfoot club, the dramatic orgnniKit-t tot) of the university of Wisconsin. The story and tha-munlc of the piny are hald to rank with high duns profes-sli mil productlonH and the added ln-tcrcst CBUHedtiy the fact that all the parts, male and female, are taken by men students of the male university, will have effect In bringing out a large liouse. The seats are now on sale ft the opera house and there are the bent of reasons to forecast a capacity attendance.

In which the lending fmiilUcw of Oshkosh will bo well represented. The annual vifit of the llaresfuut club ling succession. William Farnum piny the principal part, that of Maurice llrachard, the dock laborer who roan to be MuniHon of finance, with terrific power and at times with a primordial ferocity that is positively stunning. Kdgar Lewis, the producer, has spared neither pains nor expense and hns created The vaudeville at the Majestic theater for the last half of the week Is one long to be remembered. Stanley Hums biicI Hall, enterprising entertainers.

In nine hundred seconds of song, dance and jest, Is the feature of the bill. Mr. Hall's solo. "Don't Take My Purling Hoy Away," is a new war song, and won I1I111 'the. hearts of his audience at every performance.

Mr. Hums and Mr. Stanley scored a big hit in their song and dance number, which was executed In a decidedly clever manner. The burlesque travesty with which the trio closes, is a riot of mirth and fun, and the house shook with applause at every performance, and Wright are a man and woman with a fly line of talk of the "Nut" order and go over with a scream. Miss Wright's beautiful gowns arc sensation with the feminine portion of the audience and she makes a dandy foil for 'reamer's puns and jests.

This act is of the refined order that la elevating to the vaudeville theater and the personality of the couple arc; a big factor in its success. BUY OARS' PURE CANDIES 4V CIlklAMKH AMI WKHillT. (Artists who are appeann at the Majestic theater.) 24 Washington St. Phon 1804 WICKERT'S SWEETS 1 OF QUALITY sister knows. Not being alile to hear the adoring chorus of admirers, who revel in his music.

Starr, the afflicted, bawls about himself inordinately by his lonesome, sometimes taking the audience into his confidence. He is an ugly grouch much beloved by gentle creatures, who ding- to him devotedly. One 3 Main Street Phone 110 "Sunset Trail' is the attraction at the (irnnd opera house Sunday, matinee and night. The scenes nre laid nenr Fort illl. and it is one of the greatest western drnmas ever presented on the American stage.

The Sutherland Stock company which presents this attraction carries special scenery and electrical effects. N. J. Sutherland will be seen In the lending role as Donald llitymond, a halfbreed Indian. A man gets down to bed rock when he has to keep the cradle In motion.

blessings of earth, of which he seems to have a plethora. He calls the Divine Heing a treacherous creature and blames Him for closing up the ear drums of a fellow who Just wanted his ears whether he had any other senses left or not. Contrary to the history of the deaf, the Insulted Starr rails ct high heaven and falls in love with his griefs and nft'liction. As a rule those who lose their hearing are most gentle nnd subdued angels, with patience beyond earth's reckoning. Hut not Mr.

Oouverneur Morris' hero, who sulks and closets himself in hla room, where he grouches alone, refusing comfort except that offered by master of the silent voice culture, who teaches him to read the lips before even his own His wife is ignored in monumental self-sacrifice, which the deluded Starr thinks Tie is employing to her benefit. She, anions other of the visionary deaf man's newly found puppets of the world lying in the still little park, strolls Into the grasp of his binoculars and his nephew comes, too, as her lover. The shock, brings the man to heaven on his knees. He consults an angel of a wqm-an friend who Is his mentor in till and together they plan something which suddenly turns the blessed earth into paradise, brings the little wife to his f.rms and he waits devoutly fur a closer walk with God. Into the roof cloister nt charity and goodness comes the movie; the inevitable, explanatory, prologue and epilogue movie of the modern limp nnd troubled drama.

They arrive nicely and help dispel the idea that the whole scheme of "The Silent Voice" is bunk in apotheosis. There is that within it which would be startllngly novel were it not abnormal and that which would be vivid were it not rank theatricallsm. Mr. Skinner meets both elements half way with absolute art and careful dissembling; The opening acts are fretfully indistinct and straightened in direction. They drift on avidly to nowhere.

Mr. Skinner manages to carry them literally upon his ears which hear not. is interesting because ho reads beautifully, knows the balance of the theater and the chastity of good acting when dubious ethics are given to the stage. Mr. is graceful, Impelling and CARVER ICE CREAM Manufactured by Carver Ice Cream Co.

IH South Main St. Phone 191 A III II OK I.tlt (Tlds is the "broiler" chorus which will appear "Jan of the Trails." the liareofoot chili performance, nt the Grand opera house, Monday evening. While all the gills ure men, emphatic assurance Is given that they are all A few short weeks and the house cleaning microbe will get busy again. of these Is his ward, a smart young lady relatively described as a "thoroughbred" by Starr and gloomily dubbed by herself as a a "grafter" and other refined and up to di'te accusations. The deaf musician adores her, and, feeling pretty good for himself, asks her'to marry him if she thinks she can stand the racket of the silcn.l voice, absent ear listening treatment for a honeymoon.

She accepts In hysterics. and promptly resigns herself to the love-making of a club nephew of the musician's, who has neither money nor wisdom where it can be used short notice. As deafness incloses the despairing musician within its tomb of silenco he grows morose and dwells in a kind of iiitual typhoid most depressing for everybody within range of his finally betakes himself, like Carlisle's Teufelsdruck, to the heights a I screen spectacle which surpasses thr original piny in driving force and Why not have your Watch Repaired by an Expert when it costs no more? Krumrich Konrad has conic to bo eagerly ami cordially anticipated and the boys claim to have a better show this year and a better ciuipuny than ever before. The oi plicum's bill for the coining week will make the new house many friends if the best in Illinium is any criterion, and it will be a misfortune for any dshkosli person to miss a day or an evening In this popular theater Sunday, ionics Farnum In Jewelers. Sign of the 143 Main St.

Whlta Street Clock. virility. Thiirsdny and Friday, comes the fatuous romance of the ranch and the railroad, "The 1-ove ltoute," by Kd-vurd IV pie (author of the current comedy triuvph, "A Fair iT Among tlie many striking effects Introduced In this sub.lcct is the actunl construction of a railroad, from the first spade dug in the ground to the tailing oi the last tie', and the final running of and fussed up with nonsense, neither and looks clown upon the world of maniKins dancing at me eim or and lu( (wIg tne throb of fine human ambitions in tho character of donic mischief and then a call from uciuucncrjcraar a uecuming nor at ait in character. C.p.orgo Gaul played the rollicking relative who ensnarlcs the wile very well and the movie actors were excellent, especially Esther Cornell and Ituth Farnum. Philip Leigh, too, and Harry Sothern were interesting screen players.

Something rather of Skinner envelopes the lovely scenes of the play although there are only two. The study has a wonderful piece of tapestry, and the roof a nestling greenness and mystery very atmospheric and pleasant. The audience appreciated Mr. an afflicted iconoclast, a stricken atheist after the dev of heaven has tiltered through his contact with poor humanity frob above as he plays at being Hod himself-the while as he does heaven's hiph will. Durbin Skinner has not played since "The Harvester" or "Hamlet." She bus grown moi handsome and Is arrayed with utmost ta'ite and elegance.

A Lesson of the European War Her acting has broadenrd nnd ripened KKinners spienaid acting, although It imo mosi re rcsmosLV ei.e, uve art. one did not t0 was one of the most exnnitite of Juliets! u' "By BB 11 11 nc; a ri i.i ii a a 8 and Ophelias, and upon her mnturer effort is stamped a certain reflection of Helena Modjeska, who taught Miss Durbin how to art and taught her as as only a great genius could. Florence Fisher, an extremely agre Once more, ninonjt countless times, litw tho great food valuo of cliocolulu anil cocoa been dcrnon-stratcd. both serving ns part of tho rations of tho troops in ACTIVE SERVICE. Baker's Sweet Chocolate hat always had this guarante "The ingredients of this Chocolate are guaranteed to be; punt cocoas of superior blend and sugar." The genuine lias thit tratle-nuirk on the jmckagr, and made only by vithin reveals to him the beauty of God.

the loveliness of His earth, the use of His peoples and the august splendor of being able to shut off the howling eartli with its woes, -while the gales of heaven open and bestow love and help and all grace of heart, where the voices are silent, but the beloved things of spirit sing and play and radiate love and truth. But the Irritating Starr Is so long coming to his brtter self that utter profligate and drunken bitterness storm and whirl about the quiet action of the play until depression both querulous and impatient settles upon the watcher. Only when the rather extravagant hallucination that stone deaf man could with a pair of binoculars rind out tho secrets of everybody who brought tragedy into a quiet park three stories below a roof did the play show signs of awakening. Starr, driven to extremes by his spectacular Introspection and martyrdom, intrenches himself on Ms roof and enthusiastically rubbers. He pries into people's difficulties and In an unexpected expansion of soul goes out of himself and dispenses help beautifully, thereby mellowing his feeling to.

ward ihe Almighty and easing up his ulks aaainst fate and the straightened Him Out. J. P. Jones, Boothe, writes: "I had a severe ease of kldnev trouble and could do no work at all. Folev Kidney Pills straightened rne out at once." The same story is told bv thnnnamln nf nth- a a a a I.

(' I I a I able young actress, plays the wife Miss Fisher does not T.r: 'J S.V.V.. charmingly, dress well. Her clothes are dowdyl effective. Crvsis'i cl'u, I IT. rk ok.

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Office, 128 Main St. Over Coc's Drug Store, Home, Made Bread. Call EttabUthed 1760 DORCHESTER, MASS. LUEBKE'S BAKERY 303 Eltu 6k 1'buiM ta. I Scene Irani "Mtgnou" boautlfiil iIt bo pn-stuileil at itc Xcw Colonial licit YVcilnesdaj..

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