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PAGE THE BAKERSFIELD CALIFOBNIAN- SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 22; 1917 "The Defeat of the City," Remarkable Picturization of One Stories, Also to Be One of Many Features on New Kill. of 0. Henry's Most Popular Malinger (Irons of the Hippodrome announces thai as special extra added aitr.ioiion rn his bis Vaudeville he will offer The new edition ile luxe nl' Charlie ('Itanliu's greatest buifili producer, "The T.niiifii'oij" am! the splendid screen version of Henry's best known Morv. "The jiefent of the Cilv." The Two Blondys. Two 1'londys.

i wo men. will 1 Tin' iii'iv vaudeville bill in I'm; of the mi'-' wonderful gymnastic li'iv, in vaudeville. Moth buys are wonders and id their numbers nml feats in i.ucli easy marvelous In nil ion thev iilwir-'s score a (remote dons liit. Hiatt Geer. llinlt (leer, two hiiiulsoine young men.

will present one of I be classiest. Jianuoiiy ucts of (lie year. )lo (h hoys possess excellent voices and deliver their numbers in rare showmanship style. Geer's new war HOUR ''Xfu'v l-'orpet to Write Home," which fact bcconip of thp liig- Rest popular hits of the and Hiatt "The World's Longest Ave two of numerous oriRinal soulTuiit: sniiR by this clever duo. Clirtijn 'It Kramer.

Clifton ami Kramer, man find woman, wiil finish the vaudeville in a dandy comedy singiiiR, dancltiR and talkiiiR act Unit opens with a "zip" and close with a bang. Charlie Chaplin, the world's greatest, comedian, will complete tile bill in "The Champion," conceded by nil to be his most liumorotta comedy production Charlie Chaplin, the Weed's Greatest Comedian, Who Will Be Seen In a New Screen Version of His Funniest and Most Laughable Picture. "The Champion," In Addition to the Regular Metropolitan Vaudeville Bill at the Hippodrome Sunday, Monday and Tuesday Clifton and Kramer, Clever Comedy Sinaing and "talking Be One of the Big Features On the New Metropolitan at the Hippodrome Tomorrow, Monday and Tuesday Team, Who Vaudeville Will Bill JIJLieim 'U'SNtwtsiiumiJuii 1 WITH BLANCHE RUG IN THE STAR ROLE, PRONOUNCED BY CRITICS AS EE EVEN GREATER THAN EITHER 'SO LONG IM OR 'CANARY COTTAGE' Where Bakersfield Goes to See Big Productions at the Regular Admission Price Shows Begin at 10 a. 12:30, 3:00, 5:30 and 7:30 and 9:30 p. m.

3-DAYS-3 Starting Tomorrow THE GREATEST MELODRAMA EVER WRITTEN STARRING Alice Joyce and Harry Morey Heralded far and wide, as "Hie Rrouf big healthy sister of 'So bong, and 'Canary local playgoers Jiavo inttch to expect in "What Next." which equies to tho Bakersfield Opera House next week for two nights only. Saturday and Sunday, September Hi) and MO, and Ihev will not be disappointed. "What Next" is easily the most peppery and musical show of the past decade. Mr. Oliver Morosco, Jiimself, in collaboration with L'lmer Harris, wrote the book for the sensational comedy tarce and Harry Tierney and Al Bryan" composed the music and the lyrics.

The last mentioned alone among the leaders Grogg'sTheatre Showing Exclusively, Artcraft, Paramount, Fox and Metro Master Productions Friday and Saturday 10 -Reel Double Show SESSUS HAYAKAWA AND VIVIAN MARTIN Co-Starred in "FORBIDDEN PATHS" An Enthralling Story of Racial Love of a Japanese Man for an American Maid JACKIE SAUNDERS "The Tomboy of the Screen" In "BAB THE FIXER" Coming Sunday Everybody's Favorite HAROLD LOCKWOOD In His Brilliant New Success "THE HIDDEN SPRING" and PAULINE FREDERICK in "THE LOVE THAT LIVES" CcntlnuousJPerformance From 1 to 11 P. M. Children 5c; 15c. Phone 1177-J. of popular SOUK writers.

The. names of the stars of this latest Morosco musical comedy production read like a lisi to be "found in "Who's Who in Thca'terilom." Blanche RiiiR. the internuiouully famous stnRo beauty and musical comedy favorite is the bright particular "What iVext." iWiss KitiK "'111 introduce several new snnK.s and the famous Uiuu personality will be much in evidence. Charles WinninRo.r, late of George Al. Cohan's filit'i Girl Revue and one of the most gifted comedians in the conn- try, plays the leading role opposite Miss "Dainty Marie." she numbers her admirers on the I'jieific Coast by the thousands, has inn eh to do wilh the success of the piece; h'hinuRun and I'Mwards, two of most, popular young performers on the American Hfa.RO, will lend much l.o the merriment of the entertainment; Kvn Falhm.

the noted song bird, will take the leading singing role, the three Du-Por biothers. whom Morosco claims are the greatest dancers in the world, will contribute their talents for the success of the play, and AI Gerrard and Leila llliss and the large and gorgeously costumed chorus of singing and dancing girls add not a little to the gayety of "What Next." In addition there will be offered a. mult! chorus that can sing and dance. Special Ten-Piece Orchestra. One of the tunny foal tires of "What Next" will be a len-pieco "Jazz" orchestra which of course is very essential ns it helps to put the production over bigger than it otherwise would be.

Producers and road attraction managers often overlook the. small towns like Bakersfield other titan a one night stand, but Charles Grogs' after seeing "What Next" which he personally claims is far superior to either Long Lctty" of "Canary Cottage" decided to secure it for two nig'ns and after wrangling and dickering with Mr. Morosco for several days in Los dually secured it for I he desired two nights. Mr. (irogg is eoiilidcnl that botb nights will see a lurn-away business and so theatre-goers not to wait until the very last before attempt to cure lickets but to do so as soon as the advance seal sale opens, which "111 be Wednesday morning al o'clock.

Our Bran Bread is a real health Ashton Bak- inir Co. Cuneo's Rialto Theater Kttsl CARLYLE Ur-ACKWEIX, in "THE CRIMSON DOVE" Thursday and Friday, "God's Country and the Woman" A nine reel Photoplay adaptation from I lie Greatest Stage Success that the world has ever known. avail yourselves ol the Matinee Performances if you wish to avoid the night jams. PHONE 625. LI mil PAULINE FREDERICKS GREAT SUCCESS, THE LOVE THAT LIVES' Popular William Russell Scores Big Hit in His Reel Photodrama, "Shackles of Truth" on Same Bill.

Phtt TOMORROW ALICE JOYCE and HARRY T. MOREY, in "WITHIN THE LAW" Dainty Marie, Famous Beauty, Whom fectly Formed Figure Than Antiett the Many Hits In Oliver Mor Comedy Production, "What Next Opera House for a Two Nights' September 29 and 30. Pauline Freder ck, 'the Queenly Emotional Actress, Whose Latest Play, The Love That Lives," Casts Her Scrubwoman. A Powerfully Drama of the Heights and of a Woman's ov Grogg's Theatre Tomorrow, (Sunday), Monday and Tuesday. as a Acted Depths in Two of the most popular favorites screenland will appear at Oroeg's Theatre for three days, starting- tomorrow' afternoon, They aire handsome Harold l.ockwood, the idol of millions, in his very latest play, "The Hidden Spring," a refreshing outdoor story that teems with adventure and wholesome The other is beautiful I 'auline Frederick, of emotional actresses, in, a curiously whimsical drama of powerful situations.

"Tin: Love Tiint Lives," in the first part of which the quetuily star is cast as a lowly scrub woman. How she rises to and Wealth for tlu- sake of her sou through it great, sac- rifce is enthralling told in this inar- velouslv acted Paramount production. Harold Lqckwoou, tne Dashing Young Screen Favorite, in His Brilliant New Play. "The Hidden Spring," at Grogg's Theatre Tomorrow, (Sunday), Monday and Tuesday Critics Claim as an Even More Pere Kellermann. Who Will Be One osco's Newest and Greatest Musical I Which Is Coming to the Bakersfield 1 ngagement, Saturday and Sunday, THE FIVE VIOLIN MISSES, THE AMBLER BROTHERS AND THE PRESENT GREAT VAUDEVILLE BILL AT THE Harvest Home Fair at Rio Bravo Friday The fourth annual II in Mravo Harvest.

Home Fair will be held next t'-riday. Seplember L'S. ICxhibils are being arranged and a free barbecue will be served al noon, the beef be ing donated by the Kern Laud Company. Kach person attending will bring his basket lunch, meat, coffee and bread being donated by the committee in charge. A special imitation has been extended to the people of Shatter and Hosedalo to visit the fair.

There will be races for the children and older folks and three horse races for local horses only. The fair committee wiil operate a refreshment booth during the day in order to help pay Die expenses. The nio Hravo t'alr bus always been a mccess aiid it tnoufiit mat year fair will lie equally as well attended. Al. Cooper is in charge of all arrangements.

1 I Southern Pacific Stock Shipments The following stock passed through the local yards Sept. 21: One car from Ttiverdale to Dates, six from Fa- mose to Los Angeles, one from Lancaster to Los Angeles, one. from Hanford to Los Angeles, five from Saeo to Los AitRcles. three from Mcl'arlund to Tipton, one from Rakersfield to Los Angeles and three from Tipton to Anaheim. Sparkling Musical Comedy With Magnificent Special Scenery, Beautiful and Gorgeous Costumes, Pretty Girls, Funny Comedians, Splendid Singers and Over Twenty New Popular Song Hits to Appear in This City at the Bakersfield Opera House for Two Nights Only, Saturday and Sunday, Sept.

29 and 30. bier Brothers and E. J. Moore hre.e Jnblerl)-others known from which form one me bebt 1 A)ne nea's foremost. eroimd bills ot eouiHbrisis.

o.Tcr a fifteen-minute en- er tricks his chief bid for fame and he whirb oon-hertnnmeii that it would lie hard to notice is tliroueh his wonderful ehat- The Kve Violin Misses 1 ovi Vnint. of phasing qualities, ter ability. E. J. Moore.

E. J. Moore, who bills himself as "The Gabby Trickster," closes the vaudeville with a most pleasing and entertaining comedy talkine act that is a scream from start to finish. Although he nffprK many extremely hiw titrt fnr fnnin nnrl The Five Violin Misses. qualities.

Both 'Z wo ath- have little difficulty in keep- audi 'iTiee applantlinR tiieir Christie teats. PianO Tuning 8 offw iup wU icn letes and iraat'tor Alt mg the many mc ter ability. Poular William ftusselh the noted matinee idol, completes the hill in latest and most gripping nhntodram.t i entitled "Shackles ol Truth.".