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Show THE CITIZEN 7 With the First Nighters FEATURE PROGRAM IS Wilkes this season they will enter one of the coziest, cleanest and prettiest theatres in Salt Lake City. n Rip-VaMiss Edythe Elliott, the new leading A pleasing bill at the Pantages is lady, has been making friends rapidly drawing large crowds to this popular as have other new members of the crowd. playhouse which presents six vaudeThe Three White Kuhns in "A company; Miss Margaret Fuller, Miss ville acts and moving pictures, the feature of which is Jack Dempsey, "the Breeze From the West play string Catharine Albright, Victor Jory, Ray instruments and have an act of Clifford, Frank Crayne, and Jack giant killer. unusual merit, and they render several Weatherby. The four Hamel sisters and Strouse, Among the familiar faces will be pleasing songs among which I'll Be i the latter from Sousas hand, are enRoll those of Miss May Roberts, Miss NorWith You When the Clouds By. tertaining and pleasing, presenting a ma Deane, Victor Gillard, Harry This big show will run all week consinging and musical act. interpolated dan, George Cleveland, Mr. Cloninger with strutting and kicking. It is a cluding next Tuesday night. ; himself. musical act worth while and it is Among other innovations will be an CLONINGER COMPANY TO Vreatly enjoyed by the attending audOPEN WILKES THEATRE. enlarged orchestra under the direction iences. of Curg Peterson, the popular director Jack Dempsey, champion heavyFinal touches will be put on the of last season. weight boxer of the world,' is a natural The new amber lighting of the theamovie .star and is just as much at greatly improved Wilkes theatre next home before the camera as he is in the week for the opening of the Ralph tre, the new Wilton carpets in the foyer and aisles and the redone decoraroped arena and he shows some good Cloninger company on Saturday, Autions, make the theatre a pleasing stuff. gust 23. to witness the high class enterRehearsals, which started last week, spot Dave Winnie and Evelyn Dolly in tainments Mr. Cloninger has instore "Daring Doings Aloft perform some will be continued during the coming for the coming season. week so the opening bill, "Polly Preand remarvelous stunts in mid-ai- r Great care was taken in the selecceive a big hand for their sensational ferred. a romantic drama of movie tion of the opening bill, "Polly Prelife, will be a finished production by feast. This play ran for two years ferred. , Jack North and Paul South sing, the opening day. The first performance will be a gala in New York at the Little Theatre dance and chatter in "Friendly Comstock where it was Enemies. Northern and southern occasion in theatredom. A public re- 'and Gest and produced by Winch ell staged by ception by the members of the commelodies are a feature with them. Smith. Glenn Eastman and Lulu Moore in pany will be held on the stage so that The story of the play concerns two playgoers may meet the players face "Bargains have a good act. Mr. Eastyoung people who met in an automat man has an excellent bass voice. Their to face. When drama lovers step in the restaurant on the day that both lost street scene to the alter is good. their jobs, Polly, because she resented the attentions of a Wall street broker K and Bob, a salesman, because he couldnt work up any enthusiasm for THIS ladies silk underwear. Over a cup of WEEK coffee he notes the girl has youth, I'liiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiiiHi beauty, charm and magnetism. Here is something to sell and in five minutes she is his new job. In four days he I HAMEL has sold her to a group of wealthy i Sisters and backers and in a few weeks they are STRAUSE both in Hollywood to make moving pictures. Many complications ensue THREE WHITE involving them and their friends and KUHNS backers. Tickets for the first week will go on sale Sunday. The season reservation FRANK book was opened last Tuesday and the STAFFORD first day saw 2,000 season reservations recorded. RENDERED AT PANTAGES . Frank Stafford, who might be called the human bird because of his excellent whistling and mocking imitations of our song birds, gives a Winkle act which makes a hit with the ... 9 m v EASTMAN AND MOORE WINNIE AND DOLLY Lets Not Waste A Single Drop of Water 0 JACK DEMPSEY in A Society Knockout I RACING LUCK riiiiitriiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiMitjiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii fiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii names were listed in Philadelphias Bell Teelphone directory. Today this directory contains over 300,000 listings and almost 1,100 pages. In 1879 only PANTAGES In "For Sale, the First National picture now on the screen at the American theatre commencing today for one week, are a cosmopolitan group of players, from the four comers of the earth. This is a remarkable drama of modern society. The leading feminine role is handled by Claire Windsor, who appeared in "A Son of the Sahara. Adolphe Menjou, whose finished performance in Chaplins "A Woman of Paris created such a furore, gives the finest character interpretation in this picture. Robert Ellis is the hero of the story and is given ample opportunity to run the gamut of emotions from a position in New Yorks society to the slums of Paris. Mary Carr, famous as the mother in "Over the Hills, has a role radically 300 Despite the immense amount of telephone wire now laid in underground cables, there are over 15,000,000 telephone poles in the United States, or an average of approximately one pole for every telephone. There are 2,000,000 telephone calls in metropolitan Boston every day. All next week Starling; 2:1 Saturday, Aug;ut WILKES STRONG CAST IN "FOR SALE AT AMERICAN THEATRE. I NORHAND I SOUTH 2 different to anything she has heretofore portrayed. Tully Marshall as the father, unwittingly committed a crime and thereby forces his daughter to place herself on the auction block of matrimony in order to save him. Vera Reynolds, the excitement seeking flapper of "Shadows of Paris, once again scores as the wistful eyed flapper in search of a sweetheart. John Patrick does the sort of work that brought him fame in Flaming Youth, Jule Power, Lou Payne and Christine Mayo have roles especially suited to them. Phillips Smalley, a famous director, plays the part of a society man. Jean Vachon, the gay young flapper of "The Perfect Flapper, has a similar part in "For Sale. Finch Smiles, a well known English actor, portrays the role of the butler, whose opinions of the people for whom he works are interesting high lights of the picture. Marga La Rubia, who has just returned from a tour of the world, having appeared in India, Persia, China and France, is the Parisian dancer in the Montmartre sequences. George Irving and Frank Elliott are familiar screen figures and contribute outstanding characterizations to "For Sale, which was directed by George Archainbaud. 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