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About The Omaha morning bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 5, 1922)
TIIH SUNDAY EEE: OMAHA. NOVEMBER 5, 1022. What the 'Theaters Offer OMAIM l.i p O Ne MAMA U to have an opportunity paa JmlKemant ii in ft Kiiki nit lH'a flay. "The Kmperor Jones." ami the antnnlshlnK actor, Charles H Gilpin. A'lolph Klnuher la sponsor for the presentation, which romes to the Urandcia theater Thura liny. Friday an'l (Saturday of this "k, Nnvernlwr 9, 10 n1 11, with matinee Hnturdiiy. Thla attraction ran for an entire scanoti at the rrliirese theater, N w Yoik, all weeks each In Ttosion, rhllaihlphlii arid ChlcaKi, l.iud'd hy tlia rntlra In all four cltlce fin On- Hi'. woilhwhllif play ut I hi' season iiihI Interpreted hy the most Miiinzinif ariiir lit our time. Mr. D'.Vi ill, the author of tha play, It a Hon of fli" Int .lumen O'Neill of "Monte CrMn" fame. In hi youth tin win mi adventuresome lad and was a sen faring rover, Oliver M Hayler, In the Century rnaKazlnn wrote I hit i.f this ihirlnit writer: "Our nf tha l f rm him lived and the philosophy he ha Kiilmd from It, KilRena O'Neill draws many of hla character anil scenes and Idem fur his plays; and even wlnn ho Kca to hla Irriaulna. ' t Ion fur tlm rw material, his check ered expoi ii'fn ( a on ma ami land In. viirlnl.ly color the use, of It." - - Eddie Leonard, who la maklnar hl fin-will tour of vaudeville In thn west, la to he Hi th Orpheiim thla Wi'ik. i'riiRNi.i-1 na one nf tha most jiofiiilfir minstrel aiiira tha stiiKo has hii'l, ho la to h assisted hv Htcwart and Olive In presenfliiK hla Intent vi ii'l 'VlHi' nftVrlne, an not called "Tha MliiMtnla liillnhl." A rtever aklt, "Thn Ki ivlrp Htnllon." la to h offered an ii featured lot. Kimst Anderson Olid Marjorle f li j t 'lo ii ilomi-sfln com edy scene, mid tha iindoscrlhed "Alex niilrla" la to he another of tha f.-nt tired offerlna-a, Mullen ami Miss Kurwcll lira players who have won distinction. ll la an effedlve fun maker, and aha Jx n rlmmilng actress. "Thi- I)zy lli'lu'hta," which Anderson and Hurt lira to present, la a vehicle worthy of their talents. Who Alex, sndria 1 lind what Alexandria does t i l,o fiiti rliilrilnn will aliown only at thn pi t fin ninnro. It imiy he anld howcvir, thiit iiiivhody who hua aefn AlfXiiri'lrlii'H net hua ti-n Irmrienwly nriiiianj. ImiulriK, talklnif, 11 prand plnno, a Voire, u nno atrlriK'1 Hddla and a pi iwiniility nr thn chief fa tora In tl per foriniiiicp to ha pre aented hy Pave Iloih, Tha llnnuko trio la to offer aoma clever fenta of mntc. Arnon tha ImlTlliiK trlcka la that of tha at ream of water which apoiita from ft fan, or from liny part of the door. Tho Kl Key Hint era ma to present a aeriea of darn ea on roller akati-a. Onca ntiiln the popular car toon comic, Aexop'a Fublea, will lie ahown on tho acreen, Toplca of thn IJay and tlm J'atho Weekly will alao he dlnplayed. Jnniea R. Cooper will preaent hla "Ill! Jamhorep" t tho !nyety tha aler twlif dally thin week, t'ooper'a "Hlff Janiliorea" will f"(ituri n mual ral antertaliirnent In two acta and 11 acenea, written ami atoned hy William K. Wella, with mualc hy Hal Pyaon and McIvIHh Morrla. Thn dancing numhera hava heen atned hy Hay mond I?. Yvrvt. Thn featured plnyera wllt lfo Frank JIuntnr, Ternan Adama, Hob Nuici.'iit, William 1', Murphy, Virginia Ware, C'harlca WeHori, riladya fWoclUon and Kurke and I-ll-ettn, Hlxteen nnmhera nnd anaeinhlea will ha hlxh apota In tha twoact iiHiKlcal comedy wherein Sioarly a acorn of trained danclnR and alniflnir choriia Khla will dioport In iih many chnnKea of roHtume. Today'a niatl i.eaa HtnrtH at 3. There will he a mati nee tit 2:15 dally all week. Klectlon returna will he read from tho atago at fivquent Intervals Tuemlay night, Jack Penipaay, champion of the world, la thn headline feature of a aevin-aet hill now current at tho World theater. Penipaey appears with hia inannKcr, Jack Kearna, In a humoroiM talking int. I'oneluillni! with a three-round exhlhltlon of apar rliiK. Thu IOrner Cilrla, assisted hy I.ou Alter at the piano, offer their urtlatlR dunce cicatlona. In an oiit?l rial novelty, "A Study In Black and White," pelmore and I.ee offer a per fi rmance of aenwitlonal thrills. Fred Pcrrens la a "fiddler" who Incident ally makes a piano talk. Hob Willis, one of tha heat of nionolORiata, offer! lauchnl'ln aonca and anuppy atorlea, Karly and Latent Trio are humorlata on. 1 aomiatera and their act is re pieta with Itood nntured traveoty, "Shadows That Talk" la a comedy novelty offered hy Oordon Wilda and r -off--. . v-vv i Girl? 2-r 1 I "''lifn V " r , fk r, optica ,' r f IJ " ; , Kl - if-k ' ' "A; ii : JkMWM.mmmmn ill mMtaji Ii iimii ii. i tT ' lJt ' company. "Top of the Morning," with Gladys Walton aa tho alar, la the full length photoplay feature. The Kinpreaa has an attraction extraordinary to offer the, patrona fur four day atartlng today. It la the Heven Holla Brothers, aoclety'a Mar imba hand, who for four years played In New York city at tho Astor roof and RltzCnrlton, In both of which IiIhci-m th'.y created a aenmlion. A distinct musical novelty, as toneful as It la unusual, la thn offering of these seven brothers. Much In the fun lino Is expected from Harry Howen a'ld Madeline Baldwin. The surprise clement alno enters Into their offering". Just how much fun can he obtained from a toy balloon will bo shown by llumberto Bros., entertain ers de luxe. They also Include a hair raising dive In their repertoire of tricks. Jane G.irnett, "Tho Girl from Kansas," offera specially selected and Individual Bong numbers. In olden days It was the custom for each king to have court Jesters. Tho duty of the Jester was to provide amusement for the king and his court. The droll wit and clownish Election Returns Empress Rustic Garden "The Live Spot of Omaha" Th finot Radio Rclvtnf Sat In tht city will b inttallnd to fumtih our patroni with firat-hand alucllon raturna. TUESDAY NIGHT Coma Ona Coma All. No Tears, No Weeps, No Chance to Cry-Just Ha-Ha's! THAT'S THE SITUATION AT THE GAYETY THIS WEEK J AMU t. lUOI'tR fKtSt.M I!!5 Big Jamboree WITH THAT tOUKINO HUUNT COHKI3T. FRANK HUNTER 11 V. , .a I I ! A L - .- Or OM Maa . MOfl uuini mm vuaicr nas van, 20 -GIRLIES -20 Ma Caa Si a4 Oaa.e AaJ A . A.it Ilaaa "Chicken Ala King" CCVIRV SCIT. M1IN uoor THIS IMCRNOON At 1 M anllca of court Jesltirs Is often empha sized In bonka dealing with those per iods. It Is related that iometlmes the Jcstura failed to please and on auch occasions , his royal hltihncss would have tha Jester beheaded. With auch a fate possibly awaiting It is natural to suppose that tho Jes ter did his best to please. The Hix Jolly Jesters who corno to tha Hlalto theater week of November S take th'lr name from the Jester of the courts of days past and dress after that atylM, One appear In the black face, which adds to tho possibilities connected with tho Jester idea. Henry B. Wall hall, one of the dig riltruit'H. of the screen, Is hooked to head tho chow at the Orplicum next week, ilo la to appear In a psycho logical mystery play, "The Un known," by Kthet Clifton. Mr. Walt hall's ,versltlllty Is displayed by hla effective hctlnif of a dual role. Ida May Chad wick, wlih her "dad" Is to appear In tho skit, "WlBKln'a I'ost Olllce," na one of the featured offer Ioks. Olson and Johnson, a pair of clever comedians, are to contribute another featured part of the bill, Mclntyre and Heath will open a two day only Friday and Saturday, Novehiber 17 and 18, at the Brandels, in "K,d I'eppei-." A particularly in teresting? feature of this engagement Is the- fact that the tame company FOUR DAYS STARTING TODAY ENGAGEMENT EXTRAORDINARY ! Solis Marimba Band In a Series of Classical and Popular Selections Jane Garnett Humberto Bros. "The Girl From Kanaai" "The Entertainer Deluxe" BOWEN and BALDWIN IN A COMEDY SURPRISE WANDA HAW LEY in "THE TRUTHFUL LIAR" The Greatest Picture This Clever Star Hat Ever Made MACK SENNETT COMEDY "ON A SUMMER'S DAY" FOX NEWS -if r fa it ft i j. S II D 1 f i i! h . a4 I"! I I t IK I j i - i i ii-- rk: It " ay mmmmtmmmmiwmmtimmmm i mi nam i ., a mn m i t- VitlK 3TAMING StNDAV, NtlVkMULK I VAU'tVII It AT II MtT I a.ll laua at Ika (l4aa aal EDDIE LEONARD a Hll MlSttalt S KtlK.lir uit4 k aial ltii. tUVK ROIM t ii i i-rkMa I iaal - Mnia AMOCnSON I IURT ALEXANDRIA 1 IIVNUO Hit) H lM4l ! .t '. ( ( Uillis Tickets 25e 0113c, at 2:15.r.V All Wtek' W M iajkatae' Mt"e lJat Nile, Nataaiiai l "llALLtN & RUSSCIL " tctut i t ini rt ti ri itmt rii'tiai i Wiim., i a a n. V.,, It. u 1 1 UM ien In thla piece at tha Phuhert thi-ater baa been retained, Ineludlnit Klorenee Ilaylleld, Pan Qulnlan, Purlin Siatera, Cyril Ivlavantl. Ylv l.in Hut', Myrtle Lenmird, Hee Mo liray, Ad Kuiimiervilli, l'raiik Wil li iiimon nr.d a rhnrua rf (,-lrla who won the r point Inn of being tha fant. ant ilaiii'iriK orun ri in t Inn aeen In New York ill l deeadi. A. I.. Kl III II K'T 111 HMHiH'llltllllt with It, '. Whllriey la aenilluic IM Wynn, "The I'eifeit Kodl," to the llrnndela theater fur tha three liltihla com riiernini Thursday. Nnvernber 23. "Thn IVrfei't Foul" la hrlriiflriif to Omaha the aariie coinpany whleh helped him put over hla latent tunel nil latiKlili.if lint, and whli h Ini'lildea, bealdea tlm alar hlmaelf, Janet Velle, Flo NewKin, KaMln I'ennlriK, Anita Fiirmiin. Kdnri Il.inii'l, True Itloe, Jay elii., John Palo, ('una Hurt. "That fiirl nurt't" the Mlcaea liar liettu Keyia, Jeaiiftte FleldiriK, Ivey Kirkwood and Ixiretta Ferratl the Meyako tr io and W'ynn'a Wynn aorne, Wynri liiK eiiaernble of charm and beauty. Mr. Wynn wrote tha book, riiualo and lyrlia; Julian Mltehell ataxed them; (leoiKe Jtornalne con tliiuea to direet them, while Antonio Ibifunno, with an auKinented nnhea-tr-n, looka ufter the liltlntf melodies. Matinee riaturday. Dcm psey No Actor but lie h Good to His Old Mother Although Jack Pi nip y la maklriK hla flint tlieatrlcHl vlalt to Omaha aa I ho heailllner of the apeeliil aeven act bill at the Wrorld theater, he la no novice on the ataKe. In fact, this la Jitrk'a third tour of tha 1'untaKes vaudovllle circuit. The pempaey act la free from the uaual athletic stunta that rhamplona attempt. The major portion of the offering la given over to a lively line of chatter between the two Jacka, pempaey and hla wide, ly known manager, Kearna. Natural ly, one wants to see the famous wield er of padded cloves In action, so be concludea hla 20 minute turn with a faat sparring exhibition. nut of hla first large earnings Jack built a beautiful home In California for his mother, and Juat before leav ing for a tour of Furope lat sum mer, made a flying trip from New York to I.os Angelea and return to bid her good bye. Immediately upon arriving In New York again, Demp aey took another tranaeontlnental trip by firat train 1n order to see what he terms hla "one and only sweetheart." "Eella Donna" will be Pola Negri's flrat made In Hollywood picture. Much to the conaternatlon of her di rectors, she hna announced that she la tired nf playing naughty ladles and will make "Uella Domia" a perfect lady. Six Jolly Jesters to Cut Up at Rialto This Week Iom m&,gij fffila Liiaa.a Novel Play and Famous I'layvr to He Soon Here Kugene O'Neill, author of "The Kmperor Junea," which cornea to the Itrandela theater three nlghta cum- menclng Thuraday, November 9, matinee Katurdny, la the aon of the lute Jamea O'Neill of "Monte C'rlato" fame. Young O'Neill gave up a Ufa of luxury and became Inured to hard ahlpa during hla yeara at aea. lb ran away from college and the story of his rovlnga around tha world In ships la now pretty well known. Ilia la a free and untrammeled soul, to whom modern conventions mean nothing. lie Is Independent In thought and actions. Tho established precedents of playwrltliig, and the atand.-irila of Hrondwny theatrical pro ducers are disregarded by this dar ing writer, yet seven of hm plays have been iiereasfully preaenled on Broadway. During his adventures at aea, ha came Into contact with many unusual characters and saw nnd heard many strange thlnna. He witnessed actual happenings the like of which had never been paralleled In literature or on tho stage, fio at last he came home, with mental plc- turea of the characters and Incidents he had seen, and the stories he had heard Htored away In his memory. Ilo began writing plays, basing his plots upon stories he had heard and Incidents he had wltnesaed. There is an atmoaphere of Intense realism In all of O'Neill's plays, and they seem to have a remarkable quality about them that Inspires satonlshlng fats NIGHTS riov. 9 Commnrlnf THURSDAY MATINEE SATURDAY Adolph Klauber Presents the Big Success 8 EUGENE 0 NEIllS GREAT PLAY L5 m ft GDMl Original Cast Coming to Omaha After Playing One Solid Year in New York The Drama League of N. Y. Unanimously Voted Mr. Gilpin "One of the Ten Greatest Contributors to Dramatic Art" Kenneth Macgowan said in the N. Y. Globe: "Themo.ment when Mr. Gilpin raises hia naked body against the moon lit sky, and prays, is a acene unequalcd in stage history." Prices Nights, SOc to $2.50; Saturday Matinee, 50c to $2.00 Seats Now Selling It la Advisable to Secure - Reservations Well in Advance for This Attraction Friday and Saturday, M w 1 7 f Q SATURDAY MATINEE mU A I " si la? The Messrs. Shubert Present the Two Funniest Men in the World, lYJclNTYRrANB HEATH in "RED PEPPER" A New Musical Comedy With the Original Shubert Theater (New York) Cast MAIL ORDERS NOW SEAT SALE FRIDAY, NOV. 10 NOW PLAYING ENDS FRIDAY NIGHT Shews Toda, t I 00. 4 20, a 4S. IS Oth.r Days al 3 20. Hi, 9 Ii THE HIGHEST SALARIED VAUDEVILLE STAR IN THE HISTORY OF THEATRICALS JACK DEMPSEY h Chmptn Himself, in ctn junction saith a record breaking till f SEVEN STAR ACTS nl feature Kulvly . SO 1 1 . aaa al lk lal.aaavl aaii,a4 ba ! a-4 a t at S..I ia a e aS( arfM m a" e a- aa't l.lrction Returns TurscUy l.vrnini; of ortlng. Kind ilny has hruimlit furwanl u iliyer hliln itu uiiknnwn. Churl. H. il!'lii, who hna tha title rolo In "Tho l'jii)erirJnnea," was an Itinerant urtnr, until his Interineia. thin of the Kiieror tnailo him farnniia over nli.'lit anil eh valnl Mm to sl.ir dom. There la a human element In the O'Neill il,iya that cannot ho ile llleil a 1 ill I'll" leaves the theater thrllleil hy the liMilie . pi. Iloti of a slnry that leaves an linhlilile Im ireaalin on thn im-mury. "The l.'nr peror Junes" ran fur an entire season at the rrincesa theater, New Ymk, and sroreil triumphantly ilurlnu runs In HoHtun, I'hllii'leli'hla ami Chlcano, Betty Compsnn w II leave very soon now for Hawaii, where her new pie ture, "Tha White Flower," is to he Mmeil. lA-onard Sonp Am Rahul ai Contribution to Amcrirnn Mumo It will he left for tha nest genera tion to reullie the cotitrlhutlon which Kaille Lemmnl has mints to muslo In America ly his msro folk annus. lis la here now on what Is ileclareii the final trip he will make throuli ths western statea. Cnnnolsaeurs hoM that l.eorianl's smuss sre to re com pareil wllh those of Utephen (.'. Fos ter, roinposer of "My OM KeiitueklT Hi line." "rtlif Drown llooluo Kyes" corriapoiula In many respects to ths Foster lova sonir. Tin re la the resl romance of the south In "My llonejr Irfiu," "MnlaHsea. liiiiily," "lliioloo lleaii," "Huitiir Mine, "t'oon. Coon, Coon" ami "Mamie. Come Klsa Your Honey." "The I41111I of Cotton" has much of the yesrnlmc pathos of "HiiMrien Itlver" "Holy Holy Kyes" ami "Ma, Pweet as Apple Chler" have set thousands to rroonlna; anil will prolmt'ly he the heat rememhereil of the 100 or more aonra that Mr. Teomirit hue srlven the puhllp, "J'lek on Your nil llanjo," whllo not so widely known na rthlnef Momer'a Hanlo sontr, la conceit-,' tiy inithora, who know the real rlarky, to a much mure faithful representa tion of his riielnl rharneterlitles. "Vlritlnla I.oll," "Vnrnh's Ttentitlful rioo f!oo 1ea." "Hweitnrsa." "Look T.r Yonder" nnd "I W'lHh I Were Komi I.lltla fllrl's tteaii" have heen arnonir tho Leonard heat aellera ami have heen translated Into many Ian ericifea. J'eraornllv, Mr. Leonard helleves that he hna done thn heat work of his career In writing thn "Panelns? Coon," "fume Down Mv Ttosnlle" and "Mary, Where Will You Tie?" the annua which hn Is feafurlnor In his new hiirnt cork oddity. "Thn Mln slrel'a IVIIiiht" at the Orpheurn thea ter this week, You Know Who This Is The mention of his name brings a thought of the gem of fiction, the thought of mystery, love, adventure. He is known in every country in the world. His name is on the lips of millions. Sherloeb I oliies 99 On the stage thousands enjoyed it; as a book millions were thrilled by the magic pen of the author, Sir Conan Doyle, And NOW at Last in Motion Pictures! America's greatest living actor arrymore Brings to life the world-famous de tective genius in a photoplay (the first ever produced) that tells his life from the time he (Sherlock Holmes) at tended medical college until his capture of Moriarty (London's arch criminal). Interwoven throughout is a beautiful love story that will charm the women. John B Ha id 51 flues 99 h the Stawn' Tnat AND DON'T MISS IT! .a I i 1 i aa- xaasaee aaataa a i STARTS TODAY TODAY ONLY F.leclton Hrturni Tuesday Night y iBpiiMii!aujiasi:Hffi iuaei tilt li' Ua H Stt.Mt