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The Morning Press from Santa Barbara, California • 3

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The Morning Pressi
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Santa Barbara, California
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THE MORNING PRESS TI IURSD AY EBRUARY 19 1925 PAGE THREE onight 8:30 What the Pre Agents Say GLENN MORREY present PWl (himself! on the Volga OeCHESW Ar er Granada Theatre Colin SEATS NOW SELLING at Granada Box Office SAT NITE Comedy Pathe New EB 21 Rose Orchestra TOMORROW AND SATURDAY At the Rose RIDAY WESLEY LORD Presents MINSTREL LOBERO THEATRE 1015 STATE KZ THE SNOB You can btiy complete selections here of Paul Records PHYLLIS HAVER HEDDA HOPPER MORE UN An American arce Comedy Concert The RECREATION CENTER The ountain Grill 3 Arlington Hotel Lobero Theatre A adifiurnia and their 0 0 thehis his Ian of Meadow Brook Emens John Gam plc cro Today riday Saturday 34 CANVASES INARTEXHIBIT 2:30 7:15 and 0:00 At the California than ever before is being had by those attending the Dancing Tournament riday Evening ebruary 20th at 8:30 Saturday Matinee ebruary 21st at 2:30 Mozart or most religiously to dame who journeys as a matter of curl may have different to the worth of Mr program but that See papers i Santa Barbara Art Club Display Contains Varied Range of Subjects lA 0 Carries 5 Amusing Plot of Mis taken Identity this popular play which has i vulsed audiences both by' stage production and in films Riding habits for cast are being assembled at Lobero theatre and it la eaid that a most ensemble will be the result By RICHARD A Thirty four canvases so many as art exhibit go but one would travel far to catch a more stimulating reflection of nil tho elements of scenic beauty which constitute this world of ours than the mcmbcrs'winter exhi bition at the Santa Barbara Art club galleries In the Casa De la Guerra A visit to the gallery Is like taking a bath in all the light and love and laughter of the blue Mediterranean a cool ing mist walk along the moist shore of old Pacific and a sies ta under the rustling 'palms of Taj Mahal It takes all manner of taste to form a national art and there with the the So del Architects draftsmen and ar chitectural students of the coun try have been invited to partici pate In a competition In designing fireproof small homes with exteri or walls of structollte gyprum con crete which is being conducted by the Architectural orum of New York and the United States Gypsum Company of Chicago Prizes of $500 $300 $200 and $100 will be awarded In each of two classes one for live room bun galows and one for six Aom two story homes SUNDAY EB 22 Popular Actor' Takes Hu jnorous Role in Comedy JULES LEPSKE Violinist Soloist 7 SKINNER BRINGS UNUSUAL PLAY BROAD HUMOR MARKS COMEDY Within a very short lime' the dancers who frequented the old Ambassador realized that the Whiteman Orchestra was some thing out of the ordinary In the way of novelty and was becom ing the yea thing It knew how to play for good dancing Within a very short time the name of Orchestra began to reach beyond the range of the Rocky Mountains and New York began to hear of Paul and lift much touted players lie was then asked to pull up stakes and beat It for the metropolis where he found himself by no means a stranger The success of the Whiteman Orchestra needs little or no com ment Thousands of people now hear him every night At a Whiteman concert' there Is gath ered together the most cosmopol itan of American audiences There the working boy and girl who knows Paul through: the medlhm of the phonograph Is on hand the same as the keen mu sic student who has his or Brahams Beethoven the society to the hall osity All opinions as means nothing to him personal ly The fact that they are there is most convincing that his mu sic must have merit or he would not be greeted by crowded Au ditoriums night after night Who but a new director would have the daring to make a the leading character in a photoplay And who but a capable and talented actor would have the courage to play such a character? This combination appears In Snob" the Metro Goldwyn Mayer now showing at the California theatre Monta Bell editor and writer whom JIarry Rapf made a dlrec ADMISSION $1 50c students 25c Tickets 'on sale at Bolton Jones Dumbeck's Recreation Center had studied music He even conferred on the musical worth numbers selected and should be scored LEPSKE WILL PLAY SUNDAY with Margaret It tor with After directed John Gll bert hero of many pictures plays that unsympathetic charac ter The result is as entertain ing a picture as has flashed across the screen this season Norma Shearer beautiful he roine of Mad" "Emp ty and other films does some excellent work as the ne glected and forgiving wife of the Conrad Nagel as the sympathetic frjentj Phyllis Ha ver as the wealthy small town Hedda Hopper and oth ers do work In the sup porting cast The story of was taken from the novel of the same name by Helen Martin It was adapted and directed by Monta Bell Philharmonic Orchestra So loist Will Join in Cler bois Concert Tickets 50c $100 $150 $200 Mail Before joining remark able group of musicians the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra Mr Jules Lepske who will make his appearance In Santa Barbara on Sunday with the Clerbois Orchestra had 'alteady attained fame in the east as a soloist of rare merit His appearance with Gabrlio witsch's" Detroit Symphony was the occasion of the following comment in the Detroit Times "Mr Lepske met with a in ception that amounted almost to an ovation Seldom since the orchestra was organized has sucli enthusiastic applause been ac corded to any soloist Mr Lep ske deserved all the honors showered upon him as he is a musician of the highest type a careful and thorough student and an intelligent and artistic performer He plays with a broad sweeping tone interpret ing with the authority of a mas ter displaying a command of his Instrument that stamps him as a great YOU MAY WIN $1500 If you are able to make the most words out of the letters contained 1n the words NECESSI A total of $3000 IN CASK prizes will be awarded to competi tors in this Great Word Building Contest Send stamp for circular and rules Address Sheffield Laboratories Dept 12 Aurora' Illinois Advt are all manner of pictures all manner of treatment In something to tickle esthetic palate of everyone far as I was concerned the icate repression the soft subtle ty of William pastels Jo the and Autumn" Dune jumped out and clutched me with pleasant tin gles as soon as I entered tho room They are a thrill with a cunningly emphasized by what they do not rather than what they actually reveal And yet withal they are examples of minute detail Color Refreshing If you care for color you will pause before ernand "Study in Reds and drink It in revel in the exhil aration of his vivid cliff Car penter's Muchachos" and many other of the canvases strike an optimistic fire stand out refreshing color oases though in a different way Again' we pause to drink in dripping cooling atmosphere be fore Oscar Coast's Storm" and He has a happy faculty for captur ing the tlon Both' Adolph best in their portraits the one or Wil liam Bliss Esq and the oth er of a philosopher Small value in the 'casual lay review of art or in his effort to retail the beauties of each offering Go see the pic tures for yourselves as everyone else in Santa Barbara is doing The exhibit is adequately repre sentative of the wealth of pic torial talent astir in our com munity It would be unfair however to close without mention of the delicate and gently powerful of a by Rosina Emmet 'Sherwood? It Is the first No orchestral conductor of modern times has the following of Paul Whiteman who gives a concert at the Granada with his famous orchestra tonight There are well known symphony conductors well known operatic conductors and well known band leaders now In this country but as popular musician a musician known to every clatss of people in America Paul Whiteman stands out in brighter array than all others put together And why is Some people may ask The answer is very simple: Paul Whiteman has played the music new to those who never have learned to know the beauties of the big symphonic works He has to be frank played that class of music the general public dance to only he has gone so far as to give it a classic touch a bet ter swing and a fuller harmony In so doing Paul Whiteman has cut for himself a nitch in the popular mind that the elite have to follow for novelty if nothing else When Paul Whiteman first started his orchestra 'in this city a few years ago he did so with every intention of making this orchestra the very best In the country He spent hours rehear sing every day He took every means to secure real musicians men who seriously with them of all new how they ebruary 26 27 and 28 Thursday riday Saturday evening Saturday Matinee Wednesday and SaturdayNites Greenough Orchestra Sandyland Oscar Coast Arizona Desert Oscar Coast A Connecticut in June Homer Point ble ishing Dock Dan Sayre Groesbeck The Bread Market Siberia Dan Sayre Groesbeck The Philosopher A Brougier Landscape A Brougier It is announced that "Tb Hot tentot" Community Arts produc tion to come off on ebruary 26 27 and 28 at the Lobero theatre la to have as leading lady a de lightful young ingenue by the name of The role it Is said will be played by Bar bara Wellington This young person has just returned from a trip to California she met the most youth Sam Harrington It is reported that he Is THE famous Sam Har rington who has ridden in many races and steeplechases' This adds zest to and Sam does not wish to dis illusion her "Consequently he has a double role to play and nothing but a saving sense of humor and the help of a kindly butler carries him through It is said that the role of sagacious butler who tries hardest to help Sam out of scrapes will be played by Wolfe the late Mr Wolfe has many times demonstrated his versatili ty in the Community Arts plays and it Is anticipated that his Butler will be the cream of hu mor Asked how he can read ily change from one part to an other he stated that at very foundation all roles have a sim ilarity and it is by means bf very slight changes and turns of expression that the differences are made evident Mr Wolfe says tliat he tries to merge his own identity with that of the character and the rest comes naturally Many are looking for ward to the Arts performance bf con its tho tho the JOHN GILBERT CONRAD NAGEL NORMA SHEARER Architects Asked To Enter Contest Lady" James The Bargain Day LYDIA and MARIA KEDRINA EDGAR HOLLINGSHEAD Scientific Researcher of Pasadena Cal Announces the Rediscovery of THE ODIC RAY Through investigation of Spiritual Law The force used in Ancient Egyptian and Atlantean Civilization THE CLERBOIS ORCHESTRA ROGER CLERBOIS Conductor THE GREATEST ROLE THIS GREATEST STAR QTIS S10NNER Lower loor $2 $250 and $3 Balcony $150 $2 $250 Loges $3 CHORUS with Margaret Livingston and an all star cast Granada THEATRE picture from Miss Sherwood to bo given public showing hero but it $3 destined to win for her an almost Instant Santa Barbara popularity List Given A complete list 'of the tures on exhibit and their ators follow: The Valley of the Tombs of the Kings Egypt (Leading to the burial place of King Tutank hamen rank Morley letcher Live Oaks Douglass Par shall Palace of ine Arts San rancisco Colin Campbell Cooper 'A Montecito Garden Douglass Parsnail Incoming og 'William Otte Sundown ernand Lungren Landscape A Brougier The Passing Storm Oscar Coast' Portrait William Bliss Esq Arthur Hazard Silent Night Oscar Coast Landscape A Brougier Cowpuncher Edward Borein Burgos Cathedral Colin Campbell Sentinels Homer Emens Santa Barbara Channel thur Hazard Study in Reds Calico hand Lungren In Mission Canyon Campbell Cooper The Little Garden Capistra no John Gamble Eucalpytus Trees Homer Emens i Bush Lupine Ojai Valley John Gamble An Autumn Dune Carmel William Otte The Taj Mahal Afternoon Colin Campbell Cooper Portrait of a Lady Roslna Emmet Sherwood ANA (Loaned by Mrs John Murray orbes) The Cathedral Havana Ar thur Hazard Path to the Sea William Otte Los Muchachos Dudley Carpenter A Monta Bell Production Vocal and Choreographic INTERPRETATIONS Of Russian Spanish rench and Mpdern Music in Costumes CECIL KftVL'WVl I 1 Jeanie Rixptierson REE LECTURE RECREATION CENTER 100 Carrillo riday eb 20 192b 8 When there will be explained How the rediscovery was made How the Odle Ray is used commercially How it is to be used In the regeneration of civilization REE' LECTURE An unusual play and an un usual production is what the coming engagement of Otis Skin ner at' the Potter Saturday eve ning promises local theatre go era rom New York Boston and Chicago last year came re ports that the settings and cos tumes of Panza" had set a new standard of beauty an effectiveness that they were 'not even surpassed in col or and loveliness by the big re vuea er me rtussian importa tions roc since ms memoraote has Mr skinner had such a massive and splendid production "Sancho Panza" is "a play of the golden age of Spain when hearts were merry and colors gay The present production was costumed from 'designs by James Reynolds known for his work in and 1 London There Is a large cast of more than 0 players special music composed by Hugo elix who wrote and there are special dances by Bert rench of tho Box there is a special Don Quixote curtain de signed by Reginald Marsh and the staging was done under the direction of Richard Boleslaw cky of the Moscow Art theatre But the elaborateness of cho is not done for its own 'sake It Is but a frame for a drama of real merit and even more a frame for a memorable stage portrait by Otis Skinner urthermore panza" contradicts the mistaken idea that a eostume piece cannot be funny There is more laughter more wit more humor tha many an avowed laugh produc ing farce contains And Dapple the donkey provides moments of broad burlesque In support of Mr Skinner is an exceptional cast including: Montague Rutherford Henry Sternroyd Robert Rosalre Her bert Delmore Lucille Middleton Rubl Trelease II McCullom Royal Cutter and others In ad dition 'to the principal players there is a large ensemble of singers dancers ahd supernum eraries Thu Panza" combines all these elements which make an eventful evening at the theatre with Mr Skin ner at bis best in a rich comedy role As or Dapple the don Itpy here is said to be some thing quite out of the ordinary Annual ebruary Dollar Day There are sales and sales but once in a while there is an event that is worth more than just ordinary attention and from a standpoint of saving is worth your going out of your way to attend We feel safe in guaranteeing this to be one of the greatest events the preparation and the volume of merchan 1 dise involved assure its success Come and Save In the Mnrru Sner fant far' SANCHO PANZA' A great star and a brilliant performance A Examiner What a delightful Los Angeles News Leaves nothing to Record Prices 50c $1 $150 $2 $250 plus tax SEATS NOW SELLING Saturday eb the21st Paul Music inds Individual Place In Art World feel of clouds in mo Arthur Hazard Brougier are at this exhibit I think in Rose Theatre Continuous 1 to tip TODAY and RIDAY Tickets (Including War Tax) Evening Performance $200 $150 $100 and 75c Matinee $100 75c and 50c Sale begins at the Theatre Box Office ebruary 17th Mail Orders Accepted ''The complete ballet music from will be presented by the orchestra Presented by Community Arts Players Chorus famous play has been made into an extremely good JUUUVXl yivimv Ttvlnffston in tha titles role Is on view at the Rose theatre today tomorrow and it you like a fat moving and entertain ing' story of the stage and the race track be sure this is on your list The story which ha for its heroine Patricia an Irish girl Is rich in sentiment and hu mor There Is much loving and laughing much anger and not to get fresh with the Irish'" The laugh fol lows fast on the heels of the The action revolves for the most part about the Mallpry stables owned by Pat's sweep heart with now and then a flash of the and the bright lights of New York City There is among things an exciting' horse race during which Pat risks her life to saye a child i Margaret Livingston plays the part of Patricia with sincerity She has an exhilarating and re freshing screen personality She is supported by an excellent cast AAach of whom plays his part large or small as it may be with torI The cast includes Lillian El liott Lloyd 'Ingraham Virginia Lee Corbin Alan Roscoe Philo McCullough and Mervyn Leroy Ralph Ince directed with his 'usual thoroughness THE NEW MISSION'S 618 State St CORINNE GRIITH in Comedy It Pathe Review Sport Review "On MRS EVA AY The Marvel of 20th Century THAUMATURGY Ask Her Anything! Se Will Tell You AT THEA AND HIS I (qr3 LL it.

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