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Show AMUSEMENTS PA NT AGES Vaudeville. Performances Perform-ances every afternoon and evening. MOTION PICTURES. AMERICAN -- Mary Pick ford in "Rags," a five-part Paramount production. pro-duction. LIBERTY Marearlta Fischer in "The Girl From His Town." REX Lovely Ella Halt in 'Heritage." ! M EHEST William S. Hart In "Cash Parrlsh's Pal." "Biille's Goat." kid ' comedy. "Outcasts of So- tety." I Thanhouser iea.tu.re. Professor J. J. McClollan Haa Been Ro-engaged to Direct the Orchestra at the American Theater. AT what Is said to be the highest figure ever p. ild to any orpanrst r orchestra or-chestra director by a motion picture theater the-ater In A merlc-a. Prof.Hor J. .1. M -C!ellan has just entered into u new contract con-tract with the American t hotter, a cording cord-ing to announcement rn.ide --( t-rday iiv General Manager Hairy A Sum. This mark the er.try of the imted nr-c-ani-t-dtrcct'.r on the third yc.i: f ins connection with the magnificent lo a. I phctopiay theater. T'-e recent purchase by William 11. Swannon of the AnierWjn and Ijbertv t hea ! ts, which lie mm M n"M under one ! company, having alridv owned th Itex. caup'-d the question to arise in the mlridn j of manv Ioch) music lovers whether Pn-: Pn-: fptnor SlcCiolian wouid continue at th1 i head of the niunie depart n.nt of t he j American. At the tl:r r of Mr. Swjii-nmts Swjii-nmts p i re ha se I 'rotes -or M ' i-'.:,i n a j. on th Pa --I fir- coast with th" i-,i,.n i-ib-erna !e cnMr. no the t-nntne-t .-i",;d riot he formally clo.-Rd until a day or two i ago. j Mr. h'ims also announced that under i Prijfenr Mt '))' HU't rev. con t ract the I niufcl :an will elve a p--lal ort-.tn r-cititl r-cititl at the theif.T every Morwlity, Tuesday. Tues-day. Wednesday. Thursday and Krl-I.iy af 'ernoon. These re.u : a is liav bt--n pi, en at dlffer-nt (lnifH In the tajt ii nd have pro ed e t f remely popular. St a rt - tnc: next Mond iy they wilj be lntroluc-d as a renhir ftttirA. Th fnllowlnit thtr notr mrm marhl "ijvrf1mf n'." lo rampij wll.i & itrlct Interpretation In-terpretation of thff f"1prl n"wi3pr lw In no son lb y palfl fl . til ise :nnt. tirig irm fun1!.'J by tb prM (r.: of th PA XT AGES- Thl wek'n bill at the PHntages is prmlnir to he one of the most popular That house hn offered this sen-son. sen-son. Mnrtu'at-t Ivlw.-inls Ik cren t ing n f-ensation -ltl! h-r r-lnsic pnsc.i nnd dance, and the h!k KlrksmUli ls'er are charndng and dally p;i.-k I he, honfc wtih n wotMlcrf nl mnxl'-nl nrl. Four ot her splendid ;icts fum pinto a bill that In fur above tle ordlnarv. A M ERIC A X Rcent at tervdn n-'f reeordH at the popular Anierhan tiicriter were shattered yesterday, the attraction belntr beloved llttie Mlliy PIckf-JT'l III her latest n nr htgKt pucccns. "Rags. " Ho d e-llghtf'jl e-llghtf'jl is Hie Htory and no superhly has it been plcturl.ed for Ihe Parnmount proi-rramme that the hltr theater w;i swept with laughter frequently and It was common to hejir the big Hudh-nce burtt Into Jifiplause. MIfs Phkford In "Uhkh" remains at the American thin afternoon and evening. R K,X " terltn trc," a r en.a i ka l ile four-pa four-pa rl I .'nl verbal fen t ure phot i id :t mn . If- to be the chief offering on a plernlid programme pro-gramme at the Rex thetitej- lids afternoon and tonight only. P.eautlful EJl.i Hall and Boh l.erinnrd. two of tll frinriirtst Screen favor-Res of the day, t.Tke roles nf proml-n proml-n ' -1 1 ' ' e tn " I lerl tft K". " The d ra inn Is one nf Intense human appeal. hacd an 11 Is on the mysteries of heredltv. ETRERTY - lively MiirgnrMn ElKcliej-n'-ovt-t one nf tiie most artistic triumph" of hr camera career In the flellghtful. neHurinu, vivin nun cnmptuiing rour-part Mutual mawterplcKire, "The Girl ltotn HI-: Town." which w to l. shown thlfi afternoon anr evening for the IhhI. timet, nt the poimhtr Elhertv 11ief)ier. Thlr HpiendUl phoopla' Is haherl on the noted novel of the sa me na tni hy Mh rle Vn n i Vorst. j MKF1EHY -An actor nf decq, pir. lonaltty and crfiit physical Mttcrurth Is U'llharn S. Hart, who plava Ihe iu tolrj in Ihe thrililnts' two-net wcKlern dniuia, "''ash PnrrNb's Pal," at Ihe b-he..y to- I dav. Il Is a mre fmn lo ulinn-s such h'irerna nnhip as In ilh,plaed hv Mr Marl I n t Ids d ra mn t ic nt ory of a road ni:i'iil career. A clean story of hitter- facia and oul of the ordlnarv In many other t-(. spelts Is Ihe Thanhonrier two-(. drama, "Oiii.-uMts of Society," n which ,M;;nnri N Oder ni,n pla v;; lead. The Mn je-t U- Mds imp a real hilly Ko,il for ther .,di:e inHiii-llf.n inHiii-llf.n In their lalet c.irnrdv. "The lie.-ep-l tlon" In n. chniiiilnK tomance, slarrlm; Winifred diffiiwoufi mid id i'ip.cii, |