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WILLIE 5EUGENE
HO^RD
Tickets on Sale Tomorrow, 10 A. M.
THURSDAY EVENING, MARCH 6, AT 8:15 I
The Tuesday Musical Club Presents I
Vladimir de Pacbmann
Farewell Tour of World F.mou. Pi.ni.t I
lembcr. Lxcb.ng. rhuc.d.y Morning. February 21. 10 A. M. I
Public Sale Monday Morning, March 3. 10 A. M |
TICKETS, $1.00 TO $2.50 I
Two Nights and Sat. Mat., March 7-8
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Price.: Evening., 50c to $2.50. Saturday Mat,nee, 50c to $1.50 I
WALKER
WHITESIDE
IN TWO OF HIS GREATEST TRIUMPHS I
“MR. WU” f
SKS? “The Hindu”
AMisted by Mist Sydney Shields I
•nd a Notable Company I
Mail Order. Now—Ticket. Friday, February 29 I
Three Days Starting Monday, March 10 I
Matinee Wednesday I
Kllbourne Gordon, Inc., I
Pre.ent. I
CAT and the
■ Canary
By John Willard, Stipe by In Hiris I
Presented by the same company which played Chicago I
all last season and which appeared at this theater for I
an entire week last fall. f
Prie*M ,fn*J *V Popul" Wad., 50c $,50 I
Mail Order. Now—Ticket, on Sal. Monday, March 4 I
Museum Notes
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Sawltsky Will Speak Today at
Museum—Free to Public.
The exhibition of American paint
ings from the Milch galleries. New
Turk, opened at the galleries on Tues
day, February 9. They will remain
for three weeks longer. The coliec
tion covers realistic painting from
Alexander H. Wyant and Thomas
Eakins over .T. Francis Murphy,
Henry Golden Dearth and Ohilde lias
sam to some of our most talented
younger artists: George Bellows, Eu
gene Spelcher and Eeon Kroll. Most
of the painters represented are either
members or associate members of the
National Academy and well nown
THE heart-appealing story of a love
able old derelict (Tully Marshall),
who shaped the destinies of a beautiful
girl of the London streets (Betty Comp
son), a young society wastrel (Richard
Dix), and a great man of England
(Lewis Stone).
John Galsworthy tells it as only a srenius could,
and the direction is a thin^r inspired.
Don’t Next
Miss This Sunday
| from coast to coast. Their work Is
represented in many leading art
museums here and abroad, as well as
in Important, private collections. They
have been the recipients of countless
official awards: Childe Hassam- holds
seven gold medals; Krnest Uwion,
fve gold medals; William Rltschel,
four gold medals, and so on.
A feature of particular Interest In
connection with this exhibition is the
presence of Mr. William Sawitzky, as
sociate of the Milch galleries, who
will speak today at 4 o'clock,
about 40 artists, most of whom Mr.
He is a native of Riga, receiving
his education in Moscow and Petro
grad. In the universities of these
cities he studied art lds^ory and bi
ology. lie was a member of zoologi
cal expeditions sent by the former
Imperial Geographical society of
f'etrograd into Asia. After throe years
in the wilds of Transraspia, Turke
stan, Persia and Afghanistan. Mr.
Sawitzky returned to civilization and
went Into journalism. He became an
editorial writer and art critic. In 1909
he was invited by the Swedish govern
ment, together with a group of Rus
sian art writers, to visit the exhibi
tion of fine and applied art In Stock
holm, where he came to know the
leading Swedish artists, Zorn, Larsson
and Llljefors among them. Since 1911
Mr. Sawitzky has been living In New
York and for seven years was con
nected with a leading New York art
firm which specializes In old masters.
Four years ago he Joined the Milch
galleries and since then his work has
been In the Interest of modern Ameri
can art. He has arranged exhibitions
in different museums and art associa
tions throughout the country and has
lectured In 20 cities In eight states,
not only on art, but also on Russian
and Scandinavian literature and on
his adventures and experiences in
Asia.
MARY
PICKFORP
“The Incomparable”
Charmed! I
Delighted! *
Fascinated!
Thousands Last Week^
At the “Theater of Continued Successes”
SECOND WEEK
Engagement Ends Friday Evening
presents
‘ THE WORLD’S SWEETHEART’’
Mary Pickford
. a* the ragged little street singer in her latest photoplav
“ROSITA”
\\ ith a splendid supporting east
HOLBROOK BLINN—GEORGE WAL8H
Shows at 11, 1,3, 5, 7, 9 o’clock
Feature Twenty Minutes Later
Iaturday “THE ACQUITTAL”
143 Omaha Lawyers Were Mystified!
Krtn the World-Herald
Friday, Feb. 22
MYSTERY PLAY OF MURDER
BAFFLES BAR OF DOUGLAS
-GtH LnemmW
Only Seven Out of 150 Able to An
swer “Who Killed Andrew
Prentice?"
More then lf>0 members of the
Doucla* County liar association
were entertained with an opportun
ity to pit their expert local mlnils
acalnst that of the author of "The
Acquittal,” Ulta WInman, last nlcht
at a banquet at which the Sun theav
ter cave a pre-showlnc of the phofo
pisy.
The picture Is based upon the suc
cessful mystery play of the asms
name. It was stopped last nlcht
Juat before the solution, to clve the
lawyers a chance to answer the qun
tlon, "Who Killed Andrew Prentice?”
and write their deductions upon a
card. The mystery baffled all but •
seven of the Isw expert!.
Starts Saturday
Notice— N« one will br Minted during
the last two reels of this picture.
Grandmother, 63, to Tell Omaha
Women How to Keep Beautiful
Mr*. Margaret Josephine Blair.
This i* Mr*. Margaret Josephine
Blair, the 63 year-old grandmother
who will give three free lecture* un
der the auspice* of The Omaha Bee at
the Strand theater thi* week. The
Ing at the Strand. The second lecture
exercise, at 10 o'clock Tuesday worn
first lecture will be on health and
on care of the body and skin, will be
given at the Btrand at 10 Wednesday
morning, and the third lecture. In
which Mrs. Blair will tell the buel
This Week-Ending Friday
EXTRAORDINARY ENGAGEMENT
OF VAUDEVILLE’S HIGHEST
SALARIED SISTER ACT
WATSON SISTERS
Fanny and Kitty—The Noted
funmakers themselves
The famous protean artist,
ARTURO BERNARD!
Portraying 35 different characters
1
BERNARD^ DE PACE
LUCIUJj^&jCOCKIE
VAN HORN_& INEZ
ARTHUR_HAYS
Clara Louise Burnham’s famous novel, “Jewel,” made
into a photodrama of tremendous appeal
“A CHAPTER IN HER LIFE”
Human souls bared to teach a great truth!
Cast includes
JANE MERCER-CLAUDE 6ILLINGWATER
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t4f:ailtim<.ll«ina Today s h at.
2:20 Orpheum Orchestra Concert 8:20
2:24 "Topic* of the D»y"—Aesop's Fables 8:24
2:30 ARLEYS” Willy—Fern.nde—Charley g.3Q
Non -Plus Ultra in Parrh Balancing
2:40 GEORGE LYONS Formerly of Lyons 4b Yoscoe ^ ^ j
In “MUSIC AND SONG”
.« SARAH PADDEN ^
... _ t TION”
_A Naw One-Act Comedy Playlet by Edwin Burke
.... MARY HAYNES ....
- .. SONGS*
__ Eddie Litchfield at the Piano
,» ir ALBA TIBERIO -
Moat Versatile Girl ia the World
... JACK WILSON H
illie W ard ami Miaa Ruth Wheeler in “A Noneeneical Revue”
“WORLD of MAKE BELIEVE”
4:25 With NOLA ST CLAIRE 10 25
And an All-Star Coat. Including Jay and Dorothy Menriquea.
Rae I'arlow, Chas. Gibnry, Alfred Flnrenv. Betty Moera
Mutual Comrdy. Burlesque, Opera, Ctrcua and Drama. All in I Ait
4:35 Pathe News 10:35
NEXT
WEEK
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BEN MEROFPS
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NIFTIES BILLY FOSTER,
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And 40 Olhfti In * Rtf Mutual R*hi»
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II M mutual ahoa»_
ness Women of Omaha how to keep
fit for business, will be held at the
Strand at 12 noon on Thursday.
Through arrangements made by
The Omaha Bee with Mr*. Blair, and
Mr. Arthur Cunnlgham, manager of
the Strand theater, these lectures w .
be given free to the women of Omaha.
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| Tuesday Speaker j
ZtilMia t%* foe* jg
William McKee, who appears belere
the Omaha Society of Fine Arts Tues
day at 4 o’clock In the Fontenelle
ballroom, Is the author of a number
of novels, largely romances of the
sea. As a traveler he is widely known,
for as a young man he joined a tramp
steamer and visited the ports of the
world. His subject will be "My Medi
terranean " Only last spring, after
finishing his n»w novel, "Race,” in
the little Nc-w England town of We
port, to which he had retired did
answer the call sof the open wa
and ship with Captain David B- -
on a cruise to the Mediterranean. On
this voyage he ran a bookshop in.
stalled In one of the cabins of the
S. S, Tuscanla.
On March 21 Dr. Horace J. Eridges,
leader of the Chicago Ethical society,
will speak before this organization on
"Babblttism. Its Cause and Cure.”
Dance Chairman
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cMi 55 f’r.i ClsnJan* j
| • »c» >ra»a- .ytro
Miss Zita Conlan is chairman of li »
dar.ce committee for tha benefit card
and dance party sponsored by tha
Toting Ladies sodality of Sacred Hear:
church, to be given the night t*
February 2$, at Burgess Nash. Pro
ceeds will be used for the new Sacred
Heart parish school and hall.
Miss Colletta Connora is generic'
chairman, assisted by Miss Joeephir.?
Coui ton.
Reservations for Bridge may be
made with Miss Mary Maher, We.
0438. or Miss Mary Cunningham, Ja.
220J. Miss Flanagan, We. 60S?, and
Miss Alma Morin. We. ST-5”, are taking
high five reservations.
(Iiance Purse Wristlets.
A cunning wristlet of black mo re
ribbon, with sliver clasp and tiny
change purse of moire attached, i*
one of the wristlet noveltiee with
practical appeal.
Hand Spun Irish Unen ’Kerchiefs.
Hand spun Irish linen handker
chiefs for men. expenses as beauti
ful, are ideal for gifts for the fastidi
ous men who likes nice things that
are in good taste.
Normal waist lines ara noted m
young girls' dancing frocks
Now Playing
ENOS WEDNESDAY
Hall on Powell Players Present ^
the Snappy Broadway Musical
Comedy Success
“THE
LOVE
DOCTOR”
With Billy Wyi, a* Jed Doake*.
Sign Painter, the Role Originally
Created by Him in the
Broadway Production
On the Screen—A Great Play
of Matrimonial Scandal*
“WHISPERED
NAME”
With Ruth Clifford* Nile*
\Nelch, Charles Clary, Buddx
Messenger and a Big Cast cf
Notables.
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Added Laugh Feature -
No. 2 of the New C omedy Sei
“THE
GUMPS”
