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Show THE OGDEN POST THE Stage Screen Explorers Kill Alaskan Bears With Bow and Arrow While Cameraman ' Takes Picture in Alaskan Adventures ATRE-G- A R Amusements Marie Prevost In Almost a Lady Vaudeville Score Hit at the Egyptian Theatre Next Saturday Out of the dark, sinister shadows and the Rin-Tin-T- in Furniture - Stoves - Ranges Musical Instruments Adding Machines Cash Registers of Limehuuae conies a horrible, leering fare of a man half beast, half human, with a lovely girl limp in his arms. And out of the dark Orphcum theatre, where While London Sleeps opened yesterday with Pantages vaudeville, come the sharp sounds of indrawn breath and suspense; for latest picture for Warner Bros, is a thrilling, melodramatic romance of Londons underworld, where daring crimes are planned and executed behind the battered doors of Rin-Tin-Ti- TRADING OUR SPECIALTY Price Always Right Ogden Auction and n's Furniture Co. 2284 Wash. Ave. Phone 870 dens and dives. fighting, biting, battling for his lovely mistress; torn between love for his old and dishonest master and devotion to hia new mistress; evading the hands of justice at one time and then leading them on to capture the criminal gang whose cruelty has baffled Scotland Yard Rinty, the ever-aming dog of the screen, in his most per feet performance. The vaudeville end of the bill is an exceptional one, and includes a group of clever entertainers in a well balRin-Tin-T- in, jlHWSMIlltSISIIIIIIIIMIIISIHHSISIIIIIIIMnilMMiniH ltin-Tin-Ti- n, GIRLS! Kin-Tin-T- in SILK STOCKING az anced bill. To bring to those millions who with a fine sense of the dramatic and The Ernest Evans company, in the have no concrete conception of the with careful attention to detail. of 1926, have tne headline Ripples Alaskan Adventures" is a true honors, and atupendoua workings of Nature which they well deserve it. occur in that vast area of 500,000 picture of that country Robert Service The rest, of tne bill. comprises The square miles, known as Alaska, was so aptly described as a land where Bonhair Troupe, Kinzo, Paris Sisters the purpose of the trip undertaken by mountains are nameless and the rivers and Alexander, and Geraldine Miller; Captain Jack Robertson and Arthur run God knows where. It is a grip- every act is going over in great style. II. Young, champion big game archer ping saga of the Northland where of the world in Alaskan Adventures" Nature's moods are sternest and where which comen Sunday to the Egyptian change is ushered in with cataclysmic ferocity. theatre. To gaze upon the awe-inspiri- spectacle of the breaking up of the Yukon, to journey through the Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes, to scan the heavens illumined by the rays of the midnight sun and to witness the birth of the giant icebergs were the main objectives, Into this wilderness, Robertson and Young carried nothing hut bows and arrows for weapons. They lived off the land and their pursuit of Alar.kan sheep, the giant moose and the great Kodiak hear, the largest enmivorous animal in existence, furnish many, additional thrills in this thrilling of thrilling pictures. Their journey from southern Alaska over the mountains down the Yukon, along the bleak shores of Siberia and then back down the coast was filmed Rev. Goslicn Conducts newly-wealth- has as its central themes the tribulations of a poor modistea model and the social inclinations of a newly-ric- h Irish couple. Marie Prevost, as the model, is acked by the Irish climber to impersonate a celebrated authoress who failed to appear at her first reception. Harrison Ford is mistaken for a duke. Complications, full of humor and drama, mark the denouement. The comic situations are in the BOWOIS (Metropolitan Featured Player) John Bowers was bom in Indiana. When he had completed his grade and high school education, he embarked upon a University course, with one purpose in mind to ultimately become one of the countrys leading lawyers. However, it so happened that at the University scholastic learning and amateur theatricals received about equal attention, and John scored such a tremendous success in the latter that Hlackstone was laid on the shelf, and his thoughts turned to the stage as a profession. He was signed by Gordon and Bennett for the leading male role in The Royal Slave" which company toured Illinois, New York, Pennsylvania and the larger southern cities. He then joined the circuit, appearing in a comedy sketch and playing all the rasterr. cities, following which he went to Donald Robinson and appeared at the Art Institute theatre, Chicago, one season. Upon his arrival in New York, William A. Brady cast him for the lending male role in Little Miss Brown, opposite Madge Kennedy. This was his first Broadway part, and the play had t long tun touring the United States and Canada. Bowers was then cast for leads in other Brady productions, as well as with several George Broad-hurand Shubert shows. Ilo remained on the legitimate 'stage for five years. Then his booking manager secured for him the leading male role opposite The Eternal Mary Pickford in Grind, and in her next picture, Hul da Prom Holland." lie was with weeks when Mary Tickford thirty-tw- o his contract recalled him to the stage where he appeared in The Decent Then he returned to Thing To Do. finish his work in the picture, which took eighteen .weeks, and at its completion he went back to the stage to appear in Rich Man Toot Man. William A. Brady then launched into the motion picture production field, and signed Bowers for one year as featured loading man in all Brady World Lima. Ha .appeared opposite Alice Brady and Ethel Clayton in a number of those vehicles, and then signed three-yea- r contract with Goldwyn which brought him to the West coast. He made more than twenty pictures under this contract, and at its expiration he became a free iance and created screen history in The Sky Pilot, "Quincy Adams Sawyer and several other pictures. Among his more recent screen successes under his current contract are Off The HighThe People vs. Nancy Prts-oway," "Tha Whispering Smith, The Dice Woman, Danger Girl, and he is now at work on "Pals In Parad.se, a picturiza'.ion of Peter B. Kynes famous story. Among the productions he is scheduled to appear in during the present season is a delightful screen version of The Rejuvenation of Aur.t Mary, Anne Warners famous play. Bowers is six feet tail, weighs 183 pounds and has brown eyes and dark curly hair. His hobby is yachting, anJ he is an expert rifle man and lover of all cut-dosports. His individuality and charm plus his ability and good looks have made him a great favorite, always in public Keith-Orph-cu- m st like it has ever been seen before. ADDED BIG FEATURE A m e r i ca h i m ita bl ef 'Jcreencomedienne-- ' PRElbST in AlMO I Heres the Biggest Show in Town at No Raise in Prices. crVDTUIN CuV!4ec3 Its Fireproof Show Place of the West s, i f Admission 25c Each ij nniiimiiMnimimMiM7n.Tr.'..iS BIG DOUBLE HEADER AND A OUR OLD FRIEND RINTY IN A HUMDINGER OF A IN RIPPLES OF 1927 BONHAIR TROUP KINZO PARIS SISTERS AND ALEXANDER I ns ji cons?-quenr- e. portant Paulette Duval has been added to thb cast of Hey, Hey, Cowboy" in support of Hoot Gibson. Lynn Reynolds already has for his own original ibson story the services of Kathleen Key, Wheeler Oakman. Clark Comstock, Milla Davenport, Monte Montague, Jim Corey and Slim ROLE ERNEST EVANS & CO. sooner. The order was easier than the execution. Jiminy! thats tough! Wait until I get up my courage," replied Ford. The machinery of production was stopped until Ford could compose himself. When his courage returned, Ford glanced endearingly at the old maid, looked goofy," rolled his eyes for a moment and it was over. Several scenes later the actor was making love to Marie Prevost, who plays the feminine lead. This is much easier, commented Ford, "and, he added, much more pleasant. The story of Almost a Lady a modistes model who becomes involved in the meshes of a pair of newly-ric- h social climbers and has many interesting adventures in Harrison Ford and George K. Arthur are featured. Trixie Fri ganza and Barney Gilmore play im roles. DIFFERENT VAUDEVILLE BILL! The hardest .woman in the world to make love to is an old maid. Harrison Ford, playing the male lead in Almost a Lady, Marie Prevosts new Metropolitan comedy,- which will be shown at the Egyptian theatre next Sunday, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, discovered this while several scenes of the picture were being taken. Harrison was besieged by an aggressive spinster of ancient vintage. who just wouldnt let him alone. Make love to her, shouted Director E. Mason Hooper. Make it quick and youll get rid of her all the con-cer- I Lots of Waltzes OLIE REEVES AND IIIS ORCHESTRA lH ItORFiHEL Almost a Lady Is a Real Comedy STARTING SATURDAY story of a trip through Alaska with Art Young, the worlds greatest hew and arrow hunter. Nothing Berthana beer-drinki- ng . A thrilling at the Marie Prevosta new Metropolitan clever hands of Trixie Friganza as y comedy production Almost a Lady, the matron and her which comes to the Egyptian theatre husband, Barney Gilnext Saturday, provides Miss Prevost, more. The story was adapted for the the star, with a splendid opportunity screen by P McGrew Willis. E. Mason for pathos and the colorful rolea in Howard Directed. which she is at her best. Her supAlaskan Adventures will be on porting cast includes Harrison Ford, the same bill. George K. Arthur, Barney Gilmore, WMiMeeesMi(ii7iyMllMHMtttltHttt. MsssMtss Trixie Friganza and John Miljan. ia based Almost a Lady upon Frank Adama story Skin Deep, and Interesting Stories About Screen Stars JOHN ; No Raise in Prices Funeral services for Mrs. Mary M. Emerson, 68 years of age, widow of A.. C. Emerson, who died at the family home on Tuesday night, will be held Friday afternoon at 2 oclock from the family residence, 2325 Madison avenue. The Rev. Elmer I. Goshen and II. M. Hoggin, of Salt Lake, will conduct the services. The interment will be mads in the Mountain View cemetery. Mrs. Emerson had been a resident of Ogden for the past 47 years. She is survived by her mother, a son, Ralph Emerson, of Salt Lake, and two sisters. 'Pafepicture NITE Wednesday Impressive Services A Wonderful Double Feature Bill ! GERALDINE MILLER ji IS ! 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