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Show sodes revolving about the wreckage of a great financial power, and the exposure of shameless women, makes "Her Kingdom King-dom of Dreams" replete with tense dramatic dra-matic scenes. Submarine Act Features Pantages Bill; Salt Lake Girls Have Musical Comedy Number. fl NE of the most sensational features " in vaudeville. "Submarine F-7," heads the seven-act bill that opens at Pantages this afternoon. This act abounds with thrills. It not only displays in detail the intricate workings of a submarine, sub-marine, but has a theme that comes to a climax in a stirring battle under water, all staged true to the episodes of the recent war. Joan Hardcastle and her bevy of dancing dan-cing beauties will whirl through some wonderful symbolic dances, while Green and Pugh will give some fast darky patter and songs. The Cromwells have a juggling act that is sensational, while the Minstrels Five will give songs and stories. Salt Lakers will be pleased to learn that Josephine and Virginia Young, the two talented Salt Lake girls who won a big success in Margaret Whitney's production, pro-duction, "The Wrong Bird," will be at Pantages this week in a frolicking little musical comedy in which the Misees Young display an enticing array of frocks. They are billed as the "Young Sisters," and put over their act with Ned Argo, comedian and singer. Of interest to movie fans is the announcement an-nouncement that, with today's performances, perform-ances, will begin Vitagraph's master serial, se-rial, "Smashing Barriers," featurin 7 William Duncan and Edith Johnson. The first chapter, which will be shown this week, is entitled "The Test for Courage," and is said to be a thrilling forerunner of the rest of the serial. Eddie Fitzpatrick and his orchestra promise a program of merit as the finishing fin-ishing feature of the superlative new bill. Prima Donnas and Chorus Girls Impersonated Imper-sonated hy Stars of Army Musical Comedies at Orpheum. SPECIAL theatrical event is sched- uled for the Orpheum tonight when 'Putting It Over" will present the brand of musical comedy developed in the army camps and at the front during the war. Long Tack Sam and -his company of Oriental Ori-ental magicians, Jugglers and acrobats are also a strong feature of the new bill opening tonight. "Putting It Over" !s a combination of the soldier-stars and choruses of the two big army musical comedies, "You Know Me, Al" and "Let's Go," staged by the heroes of the Twenty-seventh division. The act is a rollicking affair, with girls impersonated by the soldiers, prima donnas who wear army trousers off stage, and all the elements of a rip-roaring music and girl show. Long Tack Sam, known as the greatest great-est of all Chinese magicians and showmen, show-men, will, present what in most countries coun-tries would be considered a whole show in itself. His coming is a notable event upon any vaudeville bill, with numbers that fairly take one's breath with their 6kill and dexterity. Lloyd and Christie, "Two Southern Gentlemen" with an amusing line of chatter, are among the most popular of men vaudeville teams. Keane and Walsh, blackface artists, get laughs by the score with their singing, dancing and new line of jokes. Nell Lockwood, pretty and talented, tal-ented, is a "Delightful Deliverer of Dialect Dia-lect Ditties." Mcintosh and his musical maids score with singing, dancing and instrumental in-strumental music. Gray and Norman have a decided novelty in their dancing act, introducing the five dancing kewpies Klnograms and the "Topics of the Day" are on the bill. DHAKA AND VAUDEVILLE. ORPHEUM Now vaudeville bill, with "Pnttin It Over" Lonjr Tack Sam. headllners, opens tonight. Matinees start tomorrow. Conilnp, Monday and Tuesday, Mabel Nor-mnnd Nor-mnnd in "Mickey." Two days only. PANTAGES New bill today, with the "Submarine "Sub-marine F7." Sir other big uctu. Three shows dally 2:45, 7:30, 9:15. SALT I.AKK Today and tonight, the dramatic novelty, "Under Orders." Thursday, Friday and Saturday, and Baturduy matinee, "A Frioee Tliere Was." HITPODROME Ralph Clontnirer and associate players la "The Road to Happiness." Performance Per-formance every nighu Matinees, today and Eaturduy. MOTION PICTURES. PARAMOUNT-EMPRESS Marguerite Clark In "A widow by Prory"; Burton Holmea Travels; Paramount Magazine. Continuous l'.':30 W 11 p. m. AMERICAN Anita Stewart in "Her Kingdom of Dre,i:os": Pathe News; phillin rmouic orchestra; or-chestra; Mackner in vocal srlectlons. STDANIV'Marearlla Klsher In "The Mantle of Cusrity"; Sunshine comedy, "Roman Cowboys." Cow-boys." BKO.IDV'AT Last times today. TV. s Hart In "The J'luare Ileal Man"; Mut, nn(j Jnff comedy Tomorrow. Harold Lockwood in "Shades of Suspicion." AMUSEMENTS Anita tewart Is Pleasing Patrons of American TT OW Judith Rutledge's Idealistic con-ception con-ception of life In the great cities was sent crashing on the rocks of a harsh reality s the theme of "Her Kingdom of Dreams," starring Anita Stewart, now unowing at the American theater. As a young girl living with her invalid in-valid father in a small western town, Judith frequently longed for the wonders Sand beauties of the large cities. And, as a reward for that longing, it seemed, an opportunity came to her to visit her y Utopia. She was to be a private secretary secre-tary to James Warren, prominent Wall street banker. Once in tho employ of Warren, Judith's sincere services led Warren to believe that sho could be trusted mith his secrets. se-crets. On his deathbed, he made a final request that Judith marry his rather ; , unsteady son. Fred. How this marriage, entered into in a spirit of dogged compliance with the el-. el-. . der Mr. Warren's wishes, developed into a fervent love match, spiced with epl- |